Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday September 19th 2002
Re: FN-FORUM site check (wpl)
date posted 19th September 2002 23:47
My ESP's not what it used to be.
9-)
link ?
Darren Yates
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http://dittodesign.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 23:13
I laughed so much at this post I couldn't reply at the time, my eyes were
too full with tears :) I do hope ITC Cheltenham is in there!
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RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 23:11
Thanks for the offers guys, but it is something I can do myself. At the
moment though a site is better than no site (though some of you may dispute
it with my design!) so it isn't really a priority....
Re: FN-FORUM quackers...
date posted 19th September 2002 22:57
> LOL liked it a lot. Small note - type on rules and conditions page.
> "Quack AND the Draw"
>
> I claim pedants corner this evening :D
>
Take it! Me and Kathy need a break ;-)
Or will some other pe...
site check (wpl)
date posted 19th September 2002 22:57
Hi all
I wonder if some of you PC users could cast an eye over this site. The
clients already approved a visual of the design, I just want to check no
tables or images have gone astray.
Ta
Linds...
RE: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 22:48
> Sage!! Hehe
I was expecting that : )
I've got Sage Line 50 here - bit of a monster for a one man band
though...
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
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RE: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 22:31
->
-> Simple question.
->
-> Quicken, Quickbooks, Money or MYOB?
Sage!! Hehe
Rgds
Dave
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2D Creative Ltd
For Freelancers --> www.ukfreelancers.biz
For clients --> www.2dc.biz
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RE: FN-FORUM quackers...
date posted 19th September 2002 22:03
LOL liked it a lot. Small note - type on rules and conditions page.
"Quack AND the Draw"
I claim pedants corner this evening :D
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 22:00
> If you would like me to have a crack at getting your design to work
> without the use of tables email me off list and we can discuss it. I'm
> not talking about cash outlay on your part, maybe you c...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 21:37
The trick (to getting it to work) is to aim for standards compliance).
If you would like me to have a crack at getting your design to work
without the use of tables email me off list and we can disc...
FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 20:41
Hi Andrew
Simple answer:
Quicken - for personal finances
QuickBooks - for business accounts (buy QuickBooks Pro or Premier if you
want time recording, job costing, multicurrency)
Money - su...
RE: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 20:28
Simply Accounting (http://www.simplyaccounting.com/uk/) is another option, plenty of eye candy for newbie book-keepers and detailed information for those who really want it
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Monthly INCOME using your COMPUTER
date posted 19th September 2002 20:20
Hi -
You get emails every day, offering to show you how to make money.
Most of these emails are from people who are NOT making any money.
And they expect you to listen to them?
Enough.
If you want...
Re: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 19:11
sql-ledger http://www.sql-ledger.org/ for bigger work or nola from noguska.
Both free on linux
for small stuff gnumoney :)
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> Simply VAT (£80 or so), Excel and...
RE: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 18:36
Quickbooks!
E.
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Re: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 18:26
Simply VAT (£80 or so), Excel and a paper and pencil. Much cheaper and a
damn sight more effective.
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RE: FN-FORUM Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 18:21
I would recommend Quickbooks.....used it for years, relly like it too...
2p
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Darren Spink
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Accounting packages
date posted 19th September 2002 17:55
Simple question.
Quicken, Quickbooks, Money or MYOB?
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
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RE: FN-FORUM php - getting value of array element
date posted 19th September 2002 17:29
thanks for all the help.
FYI: sizeof() was returning the same as count() - so they do appear to do
the same thing
also, yes, my $i++ was miss placed - thanks.
i dont know specifically why the loop...
RE: FN-FORUM image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 16:06
Try aspSmartImage as well, I think it's $99, really easy to implement.
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Re: FN-FORUM Help!!
date posted 19th September 2002 16:02
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Setting up a hosting co..
date posted 19th September 2002 16:00
Hi All,
I've been playing with the idea of setting up a hosting company doing
reliable (i.e. not to cheap hosting). Now as I know most of you use a
variety of different hosting companies I wonder wha...
FN-FORUM Help!!
date posted 19th September 2002 15:32
Hi all,I need to know how to create a table in Freehand10 i.equantity Discription------------!...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 15:11
> > Do you honestly believe that? I have found that using the
> method of a
> > hidden div (for early, non-standards-compliant, browsers)
> works really
> > well. You can still style your page for...
RE: FN-FORUM Help required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 15:11
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RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 15:11
> And it wasn't my code to blame.
Now why does a phrase about workmen and tools spring to mind...?
Darran....
Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 14:56
Well done - considering I missed a word out of the post!
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Re: FN-FORUM quackers...
date posted 19th September 2002 14:42
> I just discovered this site. http://www.mohsye.com
Damn that's good
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.co.uk
POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk
TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - FAX : +44 (01...
Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 14:39
> Divide some between us and give the rest to charity.
>
*lol* so now we know. How Oxfam are going to fight world poverty with a
suitcase full of hooky fonts is another issue entirely...
Paul....
FN-FORUM ASP on Linux
date posted 19th September 2002 13:56
Can anyone recommend a good stable ASP version to run on Linux? It will run
on my broadband server so anything that that could mess that up is no good
as it is in use 24/7.
Phil Bayfield
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Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 13:40
Divide some between us and give the rest to charity.
John
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RE: FN-FORUM PHP/Javascript problem
date posted 19th September 2002 13:39
Darren
oops... scratch that last message - sorry I'll read the message properly
next time...
Rich
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lists
date posted 19th September 2002 13:36
I know I don't have time to read everything from the lists I'm already on,
but is anyone here on the webdesign-L.com list? Any good?
Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM PHP/Javascript problem
date posted 19th September 2002 13:35
Darren
I think this line is a problem = you are using '+' as a concatenation
operator in PHP it s/b a dot '.' ...
+",height="++
",directories=no,status=no, scrollbars=yes,resize=no,menubar=no"...
Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 13:28
you don't wanna know mate...
being the font psycho and all :)
Susan Engel
www.susanengel.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 13:23
"There's also something a bit funny about what when you click services and
then use the portfolio or contact links."
Just spotted that myself! working on it now.
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Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 13:18
> Yeah I honestly believe it. I tried a version using just divs and css and
it
> didn't even work in NS7! And it wasn't my code to blame. I could've got it
> working I just didn't think it justified t...
RE: FN-FORUM PHP/Javascript problem
date posted 19th September 2002 13:00
A file is on its way to you for picking up errors :)
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 12:48
True, but it doesn't often happen on 1MB cable when you use your own DNS not
theirs. It's only to one frame on your page and I'm just not used to it. I
wondered if it had anything to do with my securi...
Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 12:45
> > > just found a site for cracked software if anyone wants to know
> > > also over 34
> > > million different full package fonts to freely download
> > I'd be interested.
> > John
> me too
> could i...
RE: FN-FORUM PHP/Javascript problem
date posted 19th September 2002 12:44
yeah...confusing aye ?... Think I have found part of the problem now...it
appears that it is not picking up the PHP sizes, so I have put them in as
real numbers and the window now appears....:-) Now...
Re: FN-FORUM skaters
date posted 19th September 2002 12:41
That was just a test one. The link you sent me to that web site was all
snowboarders, do you know where I can get some movies of Skateboarders?
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RE: FN-FORUM PHP/Javascript problem
date posted 19th September 2002 12:36
This was working on your original file!!
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM quackers...
date posted 19th September 2002 12:29
I just discovered this site. http://www.mohsye.com
Warning! Don't even think about looking at it of you're busy or intend
to get any work done today!
I like Monkey Cliff Diving... is that a euphe...
RE: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 12:29
LOL! Yea everyone, let's all get warezing ...
Too funny,
Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 12:24
>"I didn't like the way the content is not centred on the page."
>Ok, may I ask why, or is it just personal preference.
If you are going for the use-just-some-of-the-page approach then framing
the co...
skaters
date posted 19th September 2002 12:21
Hi Pete
Managed to view the effect, which looks cool, just thought I'd mention that they
need to be skate boarders not snow! I dont think its noticable on the one you
sent so thats cool. Looking go...
RE: FN-FORUM PHP/Javascript problem
date posted 19th September 2002 12:18
Thanks for the suggestion Darren, but nothing has changed in the PHP
settings.
PHP Caller:
echo "View
";
Javascript...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 12:12
Yeah I honestly believe it. I tried a version using just divs and css and it
didn't even work in NS7! And it wasn't my code to blame. I could've got it
working I just didn't think it justified the tim...
Re: FN-FORUM Hellp required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 12:09
create a global.asa file (go to
http://www.aspin.com/func/search?pg=2&order=desc&qry=global%2Easa to see
examples of how this file works). under the Application_OnStart event you
want to create a tim...
Re: FN-FORUM Hellp required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 12:02
Run it on the server, or run it in your browser on your PC. Not that it
really matters. Why not use AT or task scheduler (assuming Windows) to run a
batch file or script that contains "path to browser...
Re: FN-FORUM image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 12:01
Hi Robin,
You can download a software ACDSEE from www.acdsee.com its a freeware
software.
Regards
Danish Umer
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RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 11:51
Rob wrote:
"Right, you asked for my opinion so:
It's just ugly and un-appealing. I'm sure it's nothing to do with your
design skills but I thought it looked terrible."
Fair enough, everyone has likes...
Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 11:47
me too please
Sue
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RE: FN-FORUM Hellp required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 11:42
Hi Danish,
Use AT/Task Scheduler (if the client computer is Win32) or cron (if
Unix/Linux) and schedule a daily job to call your asp script on the web
server...
Cheers
Rich
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Re: FN-FORUM image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 11:34
http://www.gimp.org/~tml/gimp/win32/
not that simple but free.
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Re: FN-FORUM image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 11:31
Irfanview is a freeware imageviewer which is easy to use and will resize
images too.
George
Robin Garbutt wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've got a client who wants to be able to edit image sizes to upload...
Re: FN-FORUM image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 11:22
Robin Garbutt wrote:
> I've got a client who wants to be able to edit image sizes to upload into
> their db. Problem is they neither have nor know how to use any software
> such as fireworks etc. Do...
Re: FN-FORUM Hellp required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 11:20
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Re: FN-FORUM quackers...
date posted 19th September 2002 11:16
heheh. I like that, but for me, nothing will ever beat the games at
http://www.dickshouse.com
Andy
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RE: FN-FORUM image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 11:13
Hi Robin,
If its simple resizing and manipulation then I would recommend IrfanViewake
a look at http://www.irfanview.com
cheers
Raj
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Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 11:10
could i have it as well?
Susan Engel
www.susanengel.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM Hellp required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 10:54
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The easiest thing...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 10:53
Doesn't mean you can't have a bad connection. I'm on blueyonder as well and
I have problems viewing my pages occasionally.
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Hellp required in ASP 3.0
date posted 19th September 2002 10:44
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Let me tell...
Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 10:40
> Do you honestly believe that? I have found that using the method of a
> hidden div (for early, non-standards-compliant, browsers) works really
> well. You can still style your page for older browser...
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date posted 19th September 2002 10:36
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image editer
date posted 19th September 2002 10:33
Hi all,
I've got a client who wants to be able to edit image sizes to upload into
their db. Problem is they neither have nor know how to use any software
such as fireworks etc. Does anyone know of...
quackers...
date posted 19th September 2002 10:21
Ok folks, thursday's challenge has arrived....
for a little light relief and a helpfule site check along the way, fancy
giving my latest game a bash at www.quackonthedraw.com
the top ten on the lead...
London MMUG meeting
date posted 19th September 2002 10:17
Hey all,
Just a last-minute "heads up" that we're holding the London Macromedia
User's Group meeting today (Sept. 19) from 6.30pm to 9pm. Andy from
Pixelfury and Gary Samett from Preloaded are going...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 09:56
Now you've done it ... going to have to look now ...
*two minutes later*
OMFG. What were you thinking? There's a couple of sites in your
portfolio that I could bear to look at for more than a minute...
Re: FN-FORUM More Adobe Premier Help
date posted 19th September 2002 09:31
you da man
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> Pete,...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 09:16
Michael wrote:>
>If I used more css for layout it would lead to more cross-browser
problems,
Do you honestly believe that? I have found that using the method of a
hidden div (for early, non-standards...
SORRY RE FW: VIRUS ALERT
date posted 19th September 2002 09:09
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RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 08:43
Right, you asked for my opinion so: It's just ugly and un-appealing. I'm
sure it's nothing to do with your design skills but I thought it looked
terrible. I didn’t like the fact that it took forever...
VIRUS ALERT
date posted 19th September 2002 08:31
I have found the virus jdbgmgr.exe on my computer in directory
C:WINDOWSSYSTEM32. The virus lays dormant for 14 days so you have time to
remove it.
Please follow the instructions below:
The virus (...
Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 08:17
>is that a subtle way of saying it's spelt
> wrong? :)
I found several typos and some punctuation is missing. You need to proof
read the entire site.
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Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 08:15
> Bad connection
I'm on Blueyonder's LAN
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Informatio...
Re: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 02:09
i'm calling the cops.....
"eh! copper, over 'ere mate, there's some geezers nickin' me hubcaps!"
:-O
Trevor Spink wrote:
> me too
>
>
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Re: FN-FORUM More Adobe Premier Help
date posted 19th September 2002 02:06
Pete,
In the "special processing" section when you export your clip you can
set a value to scale the frame size globally of the final rendered clip
or frames. you will want to tick the "scale to" a...
Re: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 01:16
> But the speed/bandwidth does seem to be a major factor, hence
> the "pages unavailable" bit.
you just sort of get used to hitting refresh when using blueyonder...
Elaine...
Site Check Thanks
date posted 19th September 2002 00:58
You guys are great at site checks, thanks very much! Very helpful comments,
fair and well considered.
Thought I'd try something different and I see it needs a little more work to
get it spot on. Than...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check Please
date posted 19th September 2002 00:46
Fortunately it's only a temporary solution as my "real" server has a bad
hard drive. But the speed/bandwidth does seem to be a major factor, hence
the "pages unavailable" bit.
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Re: FN-FORUM pc cd rom autostart
date posted 19th September 2002 00:29
put an autorun.inf file at the very root of the CD
with the following in it
[autorun]
open=CDMenu.exe
icon=CDMenu.ico
(or what every you've called them).
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Re: FN-FORUM pc cd rom autostart
date posted 19th September 2002 00:15
Hi Nigel
Just put a text file in the root of the CD called autorun.inf with the
following lines
[autorun]
open=programname.exe
icon=programname.exe
HTH
Keith Budden
www.conceptadesigns.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM Font 'ITC Cheltenham Bold'
date posted 19th September 2002 00:07
me too
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More Adobe Premier Help
date posted 19th September 2002 00:06
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Thanks al...
pc cd rom autostart
date posted 19th September 2002 00:03
Hi all,
Is there a way to auto start a cd that works for all windows versions
(95 onwards)
The cd contains a .exe that I want to auto launch
tia
Nigel...