Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday October 1st 2002
Site check.... And hello!
date posted 1st October 2002 23:46
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Re: FN-FORUM wanna see some flash on steroids?
date posted 1st October 2002 23:32
Nice site nice graphic work seen similar tricks done with Flash's old
brother Director put to web using shockwave. But as flash sites go's
the best toy was the mixer. If you like this sort of tricker...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 23:04
Ade,
You have confirmed my suspicions. I have been toying with the idea of
seperating the midi and the audio for a while but I've never got round to
it. My recording these days has had to take a back...
RE: FN-FORUM Micro Payments
date posted 1st October 2002 22:46
I prefer PayPal. www.paypal.com
Examples:
- www.nahoo.net/downloads
- www.garlicmedicine.com/donate
They now accept £sterling too! (well, next week)
Regards,
Noah
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Resizing Images
date posted 1st October 2002 22:42
Hello everyone
I'm working on webpage with thumbnails in it which are originally
exported from Autocad.
The images are like almost the size of a 15inch monitor (800x600 or
something).
After clicking...
RE: FN-FORUM Computer Music - Slightly more OT
date posted 1st October 2002 22:41
This is kinda related....
Having just ordered some gear to get back into dj'ing I'm looking for
advice on being able to connect up said gear (i.e. mixer etc) so I can
utilise
the pc basically where ev...
Re: FN-FORUM Micro Payments
date posted 1st October 2002 22:08
not seen this before but as BT have a similar reputation in our house as
microsoft i'd keep that shitty stick on hand just in case...
ade
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> On the subject of online payments....
Re: FN-FORUM wanna see some flash on steroids?
date posted 1st October 2002 21:55
is the top movie just a sequence of frames that respond to mouse over
and mouse position to move to the correct frame?
have been playing about with stuff similar although nowhere near as
advanced i...
RE: FN-FORUM wanna see some flash on steroids?
date posted 1st October 2002 21:49
*Adopts learned hawk like deportment in the style of a 1950s era public
school headmaster*
"Yes, but there's nothing in there that you can't do with CSS, you know
young man"
Ha!
Hutch
*Dig the new...
Re: FN-FORUM wanna see some flash on steroids?
date posted 1st October 2002 21:41
achtung!
Rob Thyssen wrote:
> http://www.yulia-nau.de
>
> - bleeding Kraut programmers.
>
> /Rob
>
> Thijssen Intranets
> Tel. 01752 774338
> thijssen.co.uk
>
>
>
> ============================...
Immortalise Yourself in Black & White 2
date posted 1st October 2002 21:40
Hello from Lionhead Studios!
The recent Lionhead Clan competition was a huge success. After a frenzied
Clan war we are pleased to announce that the winning Clan was Executioners
Of Eden, led by Exec...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 21:32
Stuart,
I commiserate with you... i acquired three GL wave8/24x when they came
out, as at the time there was nothing that could touch it for quality...
after only being able to physically install t...
Thank God nobody mentioned "The Office" today.
date posted 1st October 2002 21:22
Doh!
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
tel: +44 (0)1743 718262
fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513
web: www.mindstream.co.uk
This e-mail, and any attachme...
Re: FN-FORUM wanna see some flash on steroids?
date posted 1st October 2002 20:56
v. cool
love the video trickery and the dragon on the
loading screen.
Not so keen on some of those techno tracks.
Maybe its time to have a look at those MX video
features.
Darren
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Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 20:53
Your clients not based in Manchester is he ?
I have the exact same project lined up, property
in Florida 3/4 pages, with a client that hasn't got
back to me yet.
I'm expecting a call tomorrow actual...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 20:26
Depends on how FP is set up. Should be fine, but won't understand templates.
Send me a page and I'll put it into FP2k and send you a screen shot. I only
use FP for training so it's not configured to b...
Re: FN-FORUM Access 2000 Quickun
date posted 1st October 2002 20:24
I'm not sure that I'd want to store CC numbers on my Web server in anything
unless I had control over the server itself or at least trusted the server
admin a lot.
I'd rather leave them with a specia...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 20:22
Well if he messes it up, that's his look out, surely? FP has a habit of
messing up your code if you don't tell it to leave existing code alone.
Otherwise it shouldn't matter. Just make sure he underst...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 20:12
Your code would display properly, the changes made with FP will be awful !!
eg, many years ago a friend created a page that had about 3 thumbnail
pictures. The source images where all different size...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 20:03
Warning - I'm going to use the F-word
This is a suitation where considering frames might be an idea. Only
allowing him to alter the content frames in FP is unlikely to cause much
trouble. I would s...
RE: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 19:59
It will all be fine, the code will gdadually 'bloat' over time but it will
work OK
Mike
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Account Usage
date posted 1st October 2002 19:43
Hello all,
It appears that it is time to remind everyone what m.e.o accounts are
*not* for. Taken from http://members.evolt.org/:
What is members.evolt.org not?
Members.evolt.org is NOT a 'g...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 19:40
I doubt it. It is a small project and will not take too long. One to pay a
few bills really. So will any code I create by hand or with DW not display
as intended in FP?
Adrian
> From: Will Macdonald...
wanna see some flash on steroids?
date posted 1st October 2002 19:34
http://www.yulia-nau.de
- bleeding Kraut programmers.
/Rob
Thijssen Intranets
Tel. 01752 774338
thijssen.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 19:30
Adrian MacTaggart wrote:
> He wants to be able to "play around" with the site when I have
> finished by opening pages in Frontpage. I
Make it clear that fixing the mess FP makes of the pages will cos...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 19:20
Could you persuade your client to use Netscape7/Mozilla1.1 Composer
instead of Frontpage ?
It makes MUCH better code, is free too..
Will
Adrian MacTaggart wrote:
> I have a client that wants a si...
RE: FN-FORUM Freelance Resources
date posted 1st October 2002 18:55
I'd be interested too - I've had a zero hit rate from the projects on
the Freelancers.net projects service (but perhaps I'm just
uncompetitive? ;>)
Cameron...
Re: FN-FORUM flash
date posted 1st October 2002 18:45
Thanks Guys
I'm a total newbie at flash, although I have used the simplest of actions,
where exactly do I insert that code!? is there somewhere in the actions
palette? :c)
Best Regards
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 18:31
Ade said
i wouldn't swap a 16 in/out 24bit/96k PC setup for a cassette based
multitracker though... ;-)
You obviously haven't got a Gadget Labs 8/24 running with Cakewalk Pro Audio
setup then. Many...
RE: FN-FORUM Access 2000 Quickun
date posted 1st October 2002 18:27
Hi Dave,
Been considering using an encrypted access db with user level access
to store credit card numbers.
Plan was...
1. Insert Query, to add new records
2. Secure page for web users to insert
3....
Micro Payments
date posted 1st October 2002 18:25
On the subject of online payments. Has anyone signed up for BT's
clickandbuy micro payment system? (www.btclickandbuy.com if you haven't
seen it). I was thinking more from a content provider's viewpoi...
Frontpage
date posted 1st October 2002 18:15
I have a client that wants a simple site designed and built to advertise a
property he has in Florida. Not sure at the moment exactly what the content
will be but there will be 2-4 pages with images,...
FN-FORUM Freelance Resources
date posted 1st October 2002 17:56
Hi all :)
I am new to Freelancers.net and this list. I am setting myself up as a
freelance web/graphics designer and am surprised to see the traffic on this
list. I operate out of Spain and would be...
RE: FN-FORUM PHPshop/Worldpay Integration
date posted 1st October 2002 17:49
Ta for the responses peeps. Having spent most of the day testing (read -
arseing about breaking things and then trying to fix them) - I've
decided it's probably not right for our purposes so I'm going...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 17:42
Paul J White wrote:
>>that depends greatly on how you write your songs.
>>
>
> Generally sitting round with a pot of the aforementioned coffee, a sheet of
> paper with 'some words' on it and a couple...
Re: FN-FORUM PHPshop/Worldpay Integration
date posted 1st October 2002 17:31
only problem with worldpay is there is no reverse callback
last time i phoned them they said they were developing this feature into
their api
R O V I D I A N
www.rovidian.com
Complete Internet Serv...
RE: FN-FORUM Access 2000 Quickun
date posted 1st October 2002 17:09
You need to define "secure" for me to answer that properly.
User level security is quite hard to implement properly; the Access 97
wizard did not seem to do the job properly when I tried it, so I hav...
Re: FN-FORUM PHPshop/Worldpay Integration
date posted 1st October 2002 16:24
Ummm, I did, but tbh, you're better off searching the phpshop forums for
that kind of thing, as I did it about 1 1/2 years ago back in the dark
ages - wouldn't have been too bad except I was working u...
RE: FN-FORUM PHPshop/Worldpay Integration
date posted 1st October 2002 16:13
Hutch,
I've done several Worldpay integrations using ASP and they were relatively
easy/painless, as I followed their manuals very closely!! Can't speak for
PHP (just learning it)
Mark Anderson
01202...
Re: FN-FORUM PHPshop/Worldpay Integration
date posted 1st October 2002 16:11
Hi
Is it Merchant Order Form? .. if so I have set this up for quite a few
people including a MySQL backend. If not I`ll crawl back into my hole.
Cheers
Dave Robinson
www.content-delivery.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM flash
date posted 1st October 2002 16:10
This is just one method:
Place dynamic text field in frame, on main stage with 'txtPercentage'
written in 'var' field.
On main stage, first frame you place 2 movie clips. First one, given
instance nam...
RE: FN-FORUM e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 16:09
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From: "Mark Anderson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 14:04:02 +0100
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM e-brochures
> Lindsey,
> I would assume yo...
Re: FN-FORUM e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 15:48
Aye - I'd vote for this method too - Just implemented a couple that work in
this fashion, and as much as I hate receiving junk mail myself etc, the
tracking of who follows the link and who doesn't all...
Re: FN-FORUM flash
date posted 1st October 2002 15:46
frame 1 - label: "check"
if (this.getBytesLoaded() == this.getBytesTotal()) {
gotoAndPlay("start");
}
frame 2:
gotoAndPlay("check");
frame 3 - label "start"
// start your mov...
PHPshop/Worldpay Integration
date posted 1st October 2002 15:39
I've just set up a test PHPshop on my server, with a view to
recommending it to a client and was just wondering if anyone on the list
had used it and/or integrated it with Worldpay. What was the proce...
RE: FN-FORUM flash
date posted 1st October 2002 15:37
put this on a movie clip on the first frame, make sure the movieclip only
exists on the first frame otherwise u will be telling the movie to play
every frame
onClipEvent (load) {
_root.stop();
}
on...
Re: FN-FORUM e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 15:11
Lindsey Hill wrote:
> I have a client who has asked me about e-brochures. He had one sent
> which was a html mail and when you clicked on the picture it
> downloaded an .exe file from the creators we...
Re: FN-FORUM e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 14:56
It's not difficult to fake an email header so that emails appear to be from
someone you trust. I think it's naive to encourage people to open exes in
emails these days....
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & multi-tasking.
date posted 1st October 2002 14:52
Paul J White writes:
> Quite right, and a lot of the older stuff is more reliable and sounds just
> as good - or is certainly easier to get a good sound out of, without a
> technical manual the size o...
flash
date posted 1st October 2002 14:40
Stupid question you're gonna say but how do you make a movie fully load
before starting to play?
Best Regards
D Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 14:11
I'd say that it depends on the context - if you are sending brochures to
existing clients who trust you, its not a biggie. If its for general
mailshots, maybe just people who you have had minimal deal...
RE: FN-FORUM e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 14:07
Lindsey,
I would assume your client was asked if they would like to download the exe
first? I would on principle at that stage cancel and delete the email!
Would it not be better to provide a link to...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 14:05
> that depends greatly on how you write your songs.
>
Generally sitting round with a pot of the aforementioned coffee, a sheet of
paper with 'some words' on it and a couple of acoustic guitars - altho...
e-brochures
date posted 1st October 2002 13:42
Hi all
I have a client who has asked me about e-brochures. He had one sent
which was a html mail and when you clicked on the picture it downloaded
an .exe file from the creators website and opened...
Re: FN-FORUM They stole my work
date posted 1st October 2002 13:21
>If you have been paid for your work by your client and they own the
>copyright to the map! I would inform them to what you have seen, then its up
>to them.
This is only the case if you have explicit...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 13:15
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> That's great, Paul. Thanks for the encouragement. I am a complete
> novice to computer music, so if you could point me in the direction of
> what to look at first with reg...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 13:09
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> That's great, Paul. Thanks for the encouragement. I am a complete
> novice to computer music, so if you could point me in the direction of
> what to look at first with re...
RE: FN-FORUM Access 2000 Quickun
date posted 1st October 2002 12:51
that'd be very cool, ta Kathy.
Ant.
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Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 12:50
> On my way round now Paul, put the kettle on for the obligatory 3 million
> cups of unouched black coffee needed by all musicians as they 'Create'
>
'unouched'? Most people do 'ouch' when they taste...
RE: FN-FORUM Messy Studio
date posted 1st October 2002 12:28
It's been leaning more towards the production side just lately. I was
playing in a local Kent band for ten years (Marylebone Jelly) until I
started my company a year ago and had to give it up. Don't g...
RE: FN-FORUM Beware of scam artists bearing invoices...
date posted 1st October 2002 12:12
If you do any amount of advertising you are bound to get a lot of this sort
of scam. It should only be an annoyance to a small company with tight
budgets, because you know what you have or haven't sai...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 12:03
>Cally, you're welcome at our place anytime if you appreciate mess!
>Paul.
On my way round now Paul, put the kettle on for the obligatory 3 million
cups of unouched black coffee needed by all music...
email address change
date posted 1st October 2002 11:58
Dear All
I sent email yesterday informing you all of my new email and realised afterwards
that my name wasn't on the email. Now it is.
I know that some of your emails haven't got through to me so wh...
Re: FN-FORUM Access 2000 Quickun
date posted 1st October 2002 11:54
Not bad, same as nay other user level security system really (haven't used
it for a while)--but it depends what you want to use it for. It is
reasonably complex to set up properly. It's explained in C...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 11:32
hi,
I'm also a Cubase user (since Pro 24!!) - now with SX. Recently sold most
of my old synths and have gone almost completely soft! It's wonderful. My
music site is www.awpmusic.co.uk
I also nee...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 11:32
> I can only work in a mess, it's the musician in me ;)
>
>
Cally, you're welcome at our place anytime if you appreciate mess!
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM They stole my work
date posted 1st October 2002 11:31
If you have been paid for your work by your client and they own the
copyright to the map! I would inform them to what you have seen, then its up
to them.
Roger
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Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 11:27
Paul J White writes:
> Refreshingly honest Dave! It is a mess, but a potentially useful mess, so
> it's forgiven.
>
> Paul ;-)
I can only work in a mess, it's the musician in me ;)
Cally (TS)...
RE: FN-FORUM They stole my work
date posted 1st October 2002 11:27
try the association of illustrators www.aoi.co.uk they should be able to
help. I think non-members get 30 minutes free legal advice, but it's only
£100 to join and you should get your money's worth i...
Re: FN-FORUM Messy Studio
date posted 1st October 2002 11:26
Dave Boulden writes:
> I'm a Cubase user, so here's a few links regarding Cubase:
>
> www.steinberg.net
> www.cubase.net (user forums)
> www.kvr-vst.com (audio software plugin & other music softwa...
FN-FORUM Beware of scam artists bearing invoices...
date posted 1st October 2002 11:23
> I received a call earlier today from a "Children's Charity" (they had
> my name as well as telephone number) thanking me for placing a £250
> 1/4 page advert in their newsletter. They asked if...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 11:11
> That's great, Paul. Thanks for the encouragement. I am a complete novice
> to computer music, so if you could point me in the direction of what to
look
> at first with regards to 'Cubase/Soundforg...
email address change
date posted 1st October 2002 11:04
Dear All
I sent email yesterday informing you all of my new email and realised afterwards
that my name wasn't on the email. Now it is.
I know that some of your emails haven't got through to me so wh...
RE: FN-FORUM They stole my work
date posted 1st October 2002 11:01
If you own the rights to the images then I would suggest that you have
grounds to seek compensation (if you can prove that the images are actually
yours). If you are 100% certain then I would suggest...
They stole my work
date posted 1st October 2002 10:51
I recently designed a ski brochure for a client which included some original
map-work. One of my client's direct competitors has just produced their
new brochure and they have scanned and used one o...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 10:48
> or even take a peep at my studio website www.drstudio.demon.co.uk for some
> more links to Cubase related topics (and no, I don't want that site
> checked!!! It's old, and it's a mess!)
>
Refreshing...
RE: FN-FORUM PostCast Server 2
date posted 1st October 2002 10:47
time 5 ? :(
outlook seems to be sorting the mail addresses alphabetically andm limiting it
by 50 addresses only. This is really weird.
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 10:36
I'm a Cubase user, so here's a few links regarding Cubase:
www.steinberg.net
www.cubase.net (user forums)
www.kvr-vst.com (audio software plugin & other music software reviews)
or even take a peep a...
Access 2000 Quickun
date posted 1st October 2002 10:30
Morning,
How secure is the user level access in Access?
Ant....
RE: FN-FORUM PostCast Server 2
date posted 1st October 2002 10:05
> for those of you out there running PostCast Server 2 (Tony)
> what mail client are
> you using with it? I have just tried to mail out 249 emails
> and PostCast Server
> is saying 50 messages sent!!...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT ish] Computer Music & John Major
date posted 1st October 2002 09:46
>That's something that has cropped up a few times. There are people here >who come to it from various angles - I do mainly editing/optimising for >web etc, of band recordings, whether live or from CD,...
PostCast Server 2
date posted 1st October 2002 09:17
for those of you out there running PostCast Server 2 (Tony) what mail client are
you using with it? I have just tried to mail out 249 emails and PostCast Server
is saying 50 messages sent!!:( Is the...
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