Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday May 18th 2002
PHP Skins
date posted 18th May 2002 23:48
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Any Takers?
date posted 18th May 2002 22:24
This is a long shot but is anyone desperate enough to do this job?
Following up on our phone conversation when I was in Wales, I am looking
for someone smart and quick to design for me a database w...
RE: FN-FORUM Hyperlinks, href's and XML
date posted 18th May 2002 22:06
Hi All
As is always the way I answered my own problem. Finally used the right
search string at google. This is the XSL I used:
pages.aspx?pageID=...
RE: FN-FORUM Another New Topic - long URLs
date posted 18th May 2002 20:53
Hi guys and gals,
Pretty simple yet effective idea really. If you change the url incrementing
down in values you'll find its just integer based database.
For instance, http://urlizer.com/00/530/ 530...
Hyperlinks, href's and XML
date posted 18th May 2002 19:42
Hi all
I'm just begining to grope around a bit with XMl/XSL and I'm hitting a bit
of a wall at the moment. I've got an XML document which contains lots of
pages of content. Each page of content con...
RE: FN-FORUM New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 19:41
You can always try http://members.evolt.org/
Currently the server supports Server Side Includes (SSI's), Perl, Python, Chilisoft ASP 3.6.0, ColdFusion 5.0, and PHP version 4.2.0. If there is enough...
RE: FN-FORUM Another New Topic - long URLs
date posted 18th May 2002 19:03
That is prety cool.. Does anyone know how it works?
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RE: FN-FORUM New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 18:55
What you talking about? DSVR offer both. I've been with 'em for 18
months and I think my Nuke sites would have noticed the lack of PHP and
MySQL,
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 18:54
Why not do it locally? I can run php/mysql and a bunch of other stuff
(cgi/perl/ssi) with the Xitami web server on localhost. Free and doesn't
even require an internet connection until you want to ftp...
RE: FN-FORUM New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 18:42
No PHP or MySQL!
Thanks Anyway...
Anyone else got any tips?
Cheers
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Re: Flash Educational games cont..
date posted 18th May 2002 18:37
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Another New Topic - long URLs
date posted 18th May 2002 18:36
You know those long URLs you sometimes need to send people (clients and
other non savvy folk), that wrap and don't work when clicked?! Well now you
can zap them into something short and snappy with Ur...
Re: FN-FORUM New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 17:50
Try Designer Servers, they offer an account called VS20 for Free
http://www.dsvr.co.uk/
They are also very helpful, although you only get e-mail support with the
free account.
Dennis
Website: http...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML Page break?
date posted 18th May 2002 17:45
One of the wonderful things about CSS is that it allows authors to create
media-specific styles for a single document. Read more here, an informative
but easy to follow guide from css guru Eric Meyer....
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 15:49
Me too (well, a bad cold) and I was suppose to do an office move for Lunn
Poly in S Shields this pm, but they didn't tell me they'd postponed it until
I phoned up in a panic because the boxes and labe...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 15:22
BTW If you have a broadband router or firewall of any kind, you might need
to use passive mode to upload your files. Don't know about cable length.
Mine is just ordinary cat5 to router to hub to Ethe...
Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
Hi Darren
I've got a site image preloader script that works like a flash preloader
(status bar / skip button) but most people would rather read stuff and start
using a site immediately. Mail me if...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
Not exactly sure what you're after as the text in your email is too small to
read - plain text please?!
And if you're looking for typos in your website, you'd better change the
font/size too.
Can yo...
FN-FORUM New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
Does anyone know of a good FREE unix host?
I need to do some testing on PHP POSTNUKe site I'm developing and my
server is DOWN!
It needs to be FREE and quick to setup
Cheers
Dean
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS on MAC
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
And a good thing too, for those of us with bad eyesight. You could try
!important if you haven't already
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
Dennis
> The one I found is on http://www.eadmotors.com
I am not a fan of these type of preloaders. I would prefer to be
reading/doing something while the images are loading in the background.
I ha...
Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
> The one I found is on http://www.eadmotors.com
>
That's highly annoying! It's just like those interminable Flash loading
screens - I got bored half way through and clicked skip. I then tried it
with...
RE: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
I connected a friend to NTL Broadband (set top box plug in), his cable runs
around the lounge, across the hall...up the stairs...all the way along the
corridor, into the spare room (his office) and ar...
RE: FN-FORUM Web based IIS admin panel
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
Thanks Dan...
At least it is a pointer to a solution.
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
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tel: +44 (0)1743 718262
fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513
web: w...
Re: FN-FORUM any powerbook G4 owners?
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
G'day,
I've been using a G4 for a year now and I've never found the fan to be a
problem. The noisy CD/DVD drive is another matter though! Still, the G4
walks all over other laptops I've used in almos...
RE: FN-FORUM any powerbook G4 owners?
date posted 18th May 2002 15:21
> is anyone else finding the titanium G4 powerbook's have very
> noisy fans?
Yep - mine is loader than the 2 pc's and the g3 in the office.
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream W...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 14:57
Not exactly sure what you're after as the text in your email is too small to
read - plain text please?!
And if you're looking for typos in your website, you'd better change the
font/size too.
Can yo...
New Topic - FREE UNIX HOSTING
date posted 18th May 2002 14:46
Does anyone know of a good FREE unix host?
I need to do some testing on PHP POSTNUKe site I'm developing and my
server is DOWN!
It needs to be FREE and quick to setup
Cheers
Dean...
Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 14:39
Hi Darren
I've got a site image preloader script that works like a flash preloader
(status bar / skip button) but most people would rather read stuff and start
using a site immediately. Mail me if...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 14:01
BTW If you have a broadband router or firewall of any kind, you might need
to use passive mode to upload your files. Don't know about cable length.
Mine is just ordinary cat5 to router to hub to Ethe...
Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 13:54
Dennis
> The one I found is on http://www.eadmotors.com
I am not a fan of these type of preloaders. I would prefer to be
reading/doing something while the images are loading in the background.
I ha...
Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 13:52
> The one I found is on http://www.eadmotors.com
>
That's highly annoying! It's just like those interminable Flash loading
screens - I got bored half way through and clicked skip. I then tried it
with...
RE: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 13:34
I connected a friend to NTL Broadband (set top box plug in), his cable runs
around the lounge, across the hall...up the stairs...all the way along the
corridor, into the spare room (his office) and ar...
RE: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 13:24
Hi Paul,
The one I found is on http://www.eadmotors.com
it originally came from http://www.dynamicdrive.com/
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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RE: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 13:23
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Hi,
I think you are all right about the font and text siz...
Re: FN-FORUM Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 13:19
> I am just working on a site for a client the total graphic content is
approx
> 750k
>
Over how many pages? That seems a lot but is it well spread out?
> Any idea if a pre-loader would
> be reliable...
Image Pre-Loading
date posted 18th May 2002 13:01
Just a quick question to anyone who is here today.
I am just working on a site for a client the total graphic content is approx
750k and I am wondering about using an image pre-loader, the page is in...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 13:00
Speed etc fine. (cable)
I find the font a bit had to read, but then you are designers...
On the Services page, typo -- Benefitial should be beneficial, Competative
should be competitive
Odd changes...
RE: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 12:47
Download time is fine Phil, but I am on broadband.
The problem you may have experienced with uploading your site could be to do
with the ISP rules, some ISP's do require you to connect via their
dial...
RE: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 12:32
Cheers Darren ,
I cannot see the gap on my screen but I will take your word for it.I dont see the flashing either (strange)Does it look bad or would the average u...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 12:30
> I had a real nightmare uploading it through broadband but through dial up
it was fine (any answers)?.
> http://www.redwooddesigns.co.uk
>
It loads quick enough, but there is a hairline gap between t...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 12:17
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RE: FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 12:10
Hi Phil,
Looks pretty good, however there is a 1 pixel gap down the left edge on the
home page that isn't present on any of the other pages. Also there appears
to be a consistent screen flash when m...
FN-FORUM site check please
date posted 18th May 2002 11:48
Hi,
Could you take 5mins out to check out my own url and give me some consructive critisim.
I had a real nightmare uploading it throu...