Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday January 19th 2003
RE: FN-FORUM Forum meets (manchester)
date posted 19th January 2003 22:36
I'd like to join in on that.
Who's organising this?
Is anyone making a mailing list to keep everybody informed?
Cheers Beers ;)
Torkild
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RE: FN-FORUM web colour picker
date posted 19th January 2003 22:27
> Does anyone know of a website where we can link to for a colour chart,
> something that maybe you can click on a colour and it gives
> you the hex
> code.
>
> even better is someone has something li...
Re: FN-FORUM Umatic or Beta tape to Jpeg
date posted 19th January 2003 22:24
Andrew Mottershead wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I have a client who has image data on a Umatic or Beta tape. How
> would I convert that to JPG for web use?
Video capture then take stills?
don't expect...
Re: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 22:24
> > anyone fancy a pizza and a litre of red - instead of just a
> > pub - sometimes it can be very noisy and we'll want to chat?
>
> Count me in on that score as well :D
>
Sounds good to me - we could...
RE: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 22:21
one of my regular haunts is Ferris - near the Playhouse - usually happy if
you sit and drink wine for as long as you like - after the pizza - great
pasta - whatever.
:) pours an other glass.....
An...
RE: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 22:08
> anyone fancy a pizza and a litre of red - instead of just a
> pub - sometimes it can be very noisy and we'll want to chat?
Count me in on that score as well :D
(remains of 70cl of red beside me...
RE: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 21:45
anyone fancy a pizza and a litre of red - instead of just a pub - sometimes
it can be very noisy and we'll want to chat? Just an idea.
I'd be in town by six and my last bus out is 9.30 - either nigh...
Umatic or Beta tape to Jpeg
date posted 19th January 2003 21:24
Hello folks,
I have a client who has image data on a Umatic or Beta tape. How would I
convert that to JPG for web use?
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
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Re: FN-FORUM web colour picker
date posted 19th January 2003 21:21
try www.hotscripts.com, theres a few java script colour pickers around ;)
Oli
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RE: FN-FORUM flash preloading actionscript question
date posted 19th January 2003 21:13
You probably will need to move the frames along. But maybe only one frame.
You can place a OnClip event within an empty MC to handle your prelading
issues.
Check out www.moock.org or even the usual f...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 20:56
yes this is the conclusion I came up with but I really did not want to go
that route.
I had hope that there was one in existance already
*sigh*
oh well ok then,
thanks to all that replied, I am off to...
Re: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 20:54
Cameron Leask wrote:
>>8th is probably OK but 7th may be better!
>
>
> Would need to be Saturday 8th for me. Standing Order sounds like a good
> meeting point although liable to get quite busy I su...
RE: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 20:44
> 8th is probably OK but 7th may be better!
Would need to be Saturday 8th for me. Standing Order sounds like a good
meeting point although liable to get quite busy I suspect, but worth a
shot, even...
Re: FN-FORUM Netscape Table Cell Backgrouns not displaying
date posted 19th January 2003 20:42
Peter McCormack wrote:
> I am building a site at the moment which makes use of a number of table cell background images, the problem is that when testing the page in Netscape the table cell background...
Re: FN-FORUM web colour picker
date posted 19th January 2003 20:40
There is something www.colourschemer.com it's a colour chart that converts
RGB to HEX and vice versa. It is software, but they also have an online
version.
Hope this helps
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Netscape Table Cell Backgrouns not displaying
date posted 19th January 2003 20:33
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Re: FN-FORUM Forum meets - online
date posted 19th January 2003 20:14
Steve Mcivor wrote:
> Count me in, Unreal 2003 ?
Bah humbug - UT Classic sniper :)
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chatrooms
date posted 19th January 2003 20:13
Can anyone recommend a good free chat room?
Best Regards
D Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM manchester meet
date posted 19th January 2003 20:06
David Eckersall wrote:
> okay, so who can it make and when?
>
> i was thinking saturday, 1st feb afternoon/early evening?
fine by me
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Re: FN-FORUM Includes
date posted 19th January 2003 19:40
Linux
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Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Includes
> SHTML includes...
web colour picker
date posted 19th January 2003 19:39
Does anyone know of a website where we can link to for a colour chart,
something that maybe you can click on a colour and it gives you the hex
code.
even better is someone has something like this we...
Re: FN-FORUM IPCOP 1.2 new install/upgrade
date posted 19th January 2003 19:38
Hi Alex,
The log is below, not sure what it will give you though, it doesn't appear to say anything important to me.
Darren
IPCop diagnostics
Section: ipcop Date: 19 January
18:04:54 ipcop IPCop s...
Re: FN-FORUM Includes
date posted 19th January 2003 19:33
SHTML includes? If so what server?
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Includes
date posted 19th January 2003 19:24
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RE: FN-FORUM Dreamweaver question
date posted 19th January 2003 19:20
Thanks very much - that sorted the problem out perfectly!!
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Re: FN-FORUM IPCOP 1.2 new install/upgrade
date posted 19th January 2003 19:14
On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Afternoon all,
>
> Just a simple question (hopefully). I have just upgraded from IPCOP 1.1
> to 1.2.
>
> The installation went well, I chose USB ADSL i...
RE: FN-FORUM Linux NAT / Internet Connection Sharing
date posted 19th January 2003 19:12
On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Darran Shepherd wrote:
> > > Also is anyone using the USB version of the BT Home Highway
> > box with
> > > Linux?
> >
> > Are they still using the Alcatel 'frog'? If so, yes,...
RE: FN-FORUM SMS Provider Recommendations
date posted 19th January 2003 18:56
Hi Hugh
I've done this, via email and by talking to an api. The provider we used
was Icetrak (www.icetrak.co.uk). They were a little expensive but the
service we got from them was reliable and the su...
RE: FN-FORUM flash preloading sorted
date posted 19th January 2003 18:09
The obvious answer would be to place an instance of the sound off stage
in a MC and on each button put a tellTarget function to play the sound
MC.
Hope this makes sense.
Cheers
Kai
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Re: FN-FORUM flash preloading sorted
date posted 19th January 2003 17:44
re: below message
i put all my instances in the first frame and it has done what i want, so
thanks anyone who was interested -
still interested regarding the sound question - can you attach the same...
flash preloading actionscript question
date posted 19th January 2003 17:36
hello
i have designed a flash site operating on several layers , the base layer
being simple and loading immediately and more complex graphic layers loading
on top
i want my flash movie to be fully...
IPCOP 1.2 new install/upgrade
date posted 19th January 2003 17:04
Afternoon all,
Just a simple question (hopefully). I have just upgraded from IPCOP 1.1 to 1.2.
The installation went well, I chose USB ADSL instead of ISDN. I can see the ipcop box across the wind...
Re: FN-FORUM Forum meets - online
date posted 19th January 2003 17:03
Count me in, Unreal 2003 ?
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash - (OT) saving a picture onto the server.
date posted 19th January 2003 16:52
> Cheers boyos.. I've been thinking along those lines meself today (been out
> for a walk on Mam Tor in the pouring rain, currently sitting shivering in
a
> towel waiting for the shower).
>
It's been...
Sunday silly
date posted 19th January 2003 16:47
"It has been suggested that ISPs should pay record companies for music
swapping. Following this logic, we propose to have road builders and
maintainers paying robbery victims for their losses."
See he...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash - saving a picture onto the server.
date posted 19th January 2003 16:39
Cheers boyos.. I've been thinking along those lines meself today (been out
for a walk on Mam Tor in the pouring rain, currently sitting shivering in a
towel waiting for the shower).
I'll drop you a l...
Re: FN-FORUM Dreamweaver question
date posted 19th January 2003 16:26
> I had a similar problem a while back.
> You'll probably find a '/' in front of your link to
> the images thus '/images' remove it and you
> should be back on track.
>
More than likely - it is just o...
Re: FN-FORUM Dreamweaver question
date posted 19th January 2003 16:14
I had a similar problem a while back.
You'll probably find a '/' in front of your link to
the images thus '/images' remove it and you
should be back on track.
hth,
Darren Yates
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Dreamweaver question
date posted 19th January 2003 15:59
Hi guys
Please could someone help!! I have having problems maintaining the graphics
when clicking from page to page within a site. The site is very simple:
template page and about 6 other pages. T...
Re: FN-FORUM Linux NAT / Internet Connection Sharing
date posted 19th January 2003 15:43
Saturday, January 18, 2003, 8:57:15 PM, you wrote:
RP> Is there a straightforward way on Linux to set up Network Address
RP> Translation (NAT) to route through a PPP (ISDN) connection, in the same
RP>...
RE: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 15:37
Sounds like you're looking for the facility they use on MSN Messenger!
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RE: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 15:34
you need a font creation program. Once like Fontographer from Macromedia.
Whatever font you are using in your project (lets say Arial for arguments
sake) needs to be amended to include your smilies. T...
Nestscape HTML problems
date posted 19th January 2003 14:44
I have been working on a HTML layout which works fine in every browser apart
from bloody Netscape, basically it is not displaying background images used
on table cells and I also have a drop down menu...
RE: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 14:17
8th is probably OK but 7th may be better!
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM OT DJ Kai live tonight - well last night actually
date posted 19th January 2003 14:09
Thanks for the positive feedback. I wished I could have gone on longer -
the second half guys weren't half monotonous!
No accounting for taste, I suppose.
Kai
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 14:09
Thanks for the feedback guys and gals but may I expand on what I need -to be
clearer..
What I need is a set of font characters that have the basic alphabet but
also has those smilies that are on wing...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash - saving a picture onto the server.
date posted 19th January 2003 12:55
i did something similar last year, it posted the information to a script
that generated an image using based on the colour value of each 'pixel'
movie clip - the movie clips were named according to po...
RE: FN-FORUM manchester meet
date posted 19th January 2003 12:48
Feb 1 is good for me....I was thinking around 2pm(ish)...gotta think of the
train times back to the safe side of the hills ;-)
Regards
Darren Spink
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RE: FN-FORUM Linux NAT / Internet Connection Sharing
date posted 19th January 2003 12:42
> > Also is anyone using the USB version of the BT Home Highway
> box with
> > Linux?
>
> Are they still using the Alcatel 'frog'? If so, yes, those
> work under Linux, though some folk report the...
RE: FN-FORUM Flash - saving a picture onto the server.
date posted 19th January 2003 12:33
> How would I go about it? (Just the saving back to the server
> thing - the whole databasey side of it I'm quite comfortable
> with - the flash could be passed a filename to save the thing
> as b...
manchester meet
date posted 19th January 2003 12:27
okay, so who can it make and when?
i was thinking saturday, 1st feb afternoon/early evening?...
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 11:44
> Deadlines are nasty here, I've already got a big drinking b'day
> session on the 1st of Feb, how does 8th Feb sound for others?
>
> As for venues - the Standing Order might be a good place to start...
RE: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 11:09
8th is ok by me, down to Em and Paul though
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 11:09
The windings font has a few smileys.
I believe they're a standard install on Windows.
shift + 'J' 'K' 'L'
Darren Yates
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 11:01
Like Wingdings, you mean? J is a smiley.
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RE: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 10:50
Wingdings font has a smiley
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Re[2]: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 10:48
Deadlines are nasty here, I've already got a big drinking b'day
session on the 1st of Feb, how does 8th Feb sound for others?
As for venues - the Standing Order might be a good place to start
(wether...
Re: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 10:25
> Latest list...
>
> Any suggestions for dates? (hint: can we make it after the 26th
> please?!)
>
Well, we need to get the driveshaft boot fixed before we could drive up, so
next weekend may be too s...
SMS Provider Recommendations
date posted 19th January 2003 10:19
Hi All,
I am about to set up SMS texting for a client to compliment e-mail system
for updating his clients.
Has anyone done this - if so, with whom?
I intend to buy a "big" block and sell them on wit...
Track and organize your prospects
date posted 19th January 2003 10:11
Contact Management Software...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash smilies in text box
date posted 19th January 2003 10:09
hi all
I want to display a smilie in a flash text box.
I know images are not poss. in them as flash does not support all html code
so I can not call it with
something like
which I was hoping I cou...
Flash - saving a picture onto the server.
date posted 19th January 2003 09:32
Hi all
If I were to make a noddy little art package in flash - just a sketchpad
kind of thing - and have it on a webpage - is there any way to save the
images drawn on it back onto the server?
I'm t...
flash sounds
date posted 19th January 2003 08:18
hello
for future reference, is there a way that i can attach a sound globally to
all rollovers in a flash movie without having to change the actions of each
individually
?
thanks
John Deaville
Ill...
Re: FN-FORUM BT Connect / Broadband - SMTP Problem
date posted 19th January 2003 07:24
Well, they've not billed me extra so far...:-)
Joe
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date posted 19th January 2003 04:21
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RE: FN-FORUM Edinburgh meet
date posted 19th January 2003 02:48
Latest list...
Andrew Wilson
Martin Kellie
Richard Watt
Em
Paul
Norman (possibly)
Kathy
...and me ;>
Any suggestions for dates? (hint: can we make it after the 26th
please?!)...
Re: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 19th January 2003 01:56
Because it eventually goes into a public folder for lists, not my personal
email, and is used by more than one person for loads of different lists.
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RE: FN-FORUM BT Connect / Broadband - SMTP Problem
date posted 19th January 2003 01:34
Do BT charge for using their smtp/pop servers for domains that are not
hosted/registered through them ?
I have a domain that isn't registered/hosted through them but I do use
them(BT Openworld) for m...
Re: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 19th January 2003 01:17
> From: "Lists" [EMAIL REMOVED]
As a matter of interest, why don't you put your name in the from field?
regs
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Re: FN-FORUM Linux NAT / Internet Connection Sharing
date posted 19th January 2003 00:17
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Richard Parratt wrote:
> Is there a straightforward way on Linux to set up Network Address
> Translation (NAT) to route through a PPP (ISDN) connection, in the same
> manner as I...