Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday September 7th 2003

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 22:44

> http://www.flashcomponents.net/component.cfm?nav=2&id=178 > > Maybe this will help? Hey Simon You just made my christmas card list (and even my parents don't get one). That component looks the bu...

RE: FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 22:16

I dont think you can do it, might be wrong like, but I haven't heard of a way. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Dan Norcott Sent: 07 September 2003 18:22 To:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 21:46

http://www.flashcomponents.net/component.cfm?nav=2&id=178 Maybe this will help? At 17:21 07/09/2003 +0000, you wrote: >Hi All > >Any of you flash types know a way to link text boxes so that if text...

RE: FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 20:53

If the textbox always uses the same font and is the same size, count the number of m's it can hold and that gives you a starting point (assuming proportional font). Presumably you could write a funct...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 19:29

> Nothing I can think of at the moment other than a variation on your current > method of adding a character at a time until it overflows. It would be more > efficient to add text in block (of say 25...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 19:23

Hi Dan, > Any of you flash types know a way to link text boxes so that if text > overruns one box, it flows into the next? Nothing I can think of at the moment other than a variation on your current...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 19:14

At 11:06 07/09/03, you wrote: >If anybody is around today and not lounging around in bed with the >Sunday Times could you have a look at the following site: > >www.fullforcerec.com/index.php Most of...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 18:17

Nice looking site, but every one of the music links completely crashes Moz (Firebird/W2K) Paul. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Causton" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Sunday...

FN-FORUM: Flash text boxes

date posted 7th September 2003 17:43

Hi All Any of you flash types know a way to link text boxes so that if text overruns one box, it flows into the next? I'm doing it at the moment by putting text in one letter at a time, and checking...

RE: FN-FORUM: css question

date posted 7th September 2003 17:42

Yup - I normally use Auto for that and it just puts them in when it needs it - like on www.squareheads.co.uk/index2.htm - the image block with the coloured boxes had auto on it - gives the right idea...

RE: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 17:18

Sorry heres the link again: www.fullforcerec.com/index.php :) =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of...

RE: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 17:15

>You would be better off embedding an activex media player into the page to >play the songs like this example here http://www.wiredeyes.com/mediademo.htm Thanks for all the suggestions but opted for...

Re: FN-FORUM: css question

date posted 7th September 2003 16:34

Hi again, I have removed scrolling = "yes" from my Iframes definition and I just get the bottom one - Hurray! I will have to remember that. Thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Samp...

Re: FN-FORUM: css question

date posted 7th September 2003 16:28

Hi, I knew you can change both "quasi-invisible". It just looks a bit messy having a right hand scrollbar when I don't really need it but I think I will have to live with it. It is really annoying...

RE: FN-FORUM: css question

date posted 7th September 2003 16:07

You CAN make it quasi-invisible (ohh big word!) Only way I can think of would be setting the scroll bar options all the same colour (the same as the page background. But then it would change the botto...

RE: FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 16:07

Built in tools or no you shouldnt get getting loads of HTTP Gets I wouldnt have thought! Perhaps an email to the admin of the site wouldnt go amiss ;) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED...

RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Question

date posted 7th September 2003 15:40

Thanks Simon & Tony, Answers were ideal.... :-) Regards Darren Spink TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750 FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686 EML: [EMAIL REMOVED] ICQ: 56667649 PGP Public Key: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11...

Re: FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 15:35

OK, It seems to be stuff built into Paessler's Webserver tools. So someone's snooping around the website, then. Couldn't resolve the IP for some reason. I use a local name daemon to resolve internall...

RE: FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 15:17

Don't know if this is of any help, but here's a couple of results I got: C:\>ping paessler.com Pinging paessler.com [62.146.51.168] with 32 bytes of data: Request timed out. Request timed out. Pin...

RE: FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 14:28

Sorry - forgot to add the useful one: NSLOOKUP: 09/07/03 14:26:08 dns 216.194.68.139 nslookup 216.194.68.139 Canonical name: paessler.com Addresses: 216.194.68.139 Might just be what your looking fo...

RE: FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 14:28

Right - I pulled them up in Spade for you: The IP: 21.6194.68.139 said: [SAMSPADE SNIP] 09/07/03 14:22:23 IP block 216.194.68.139 Trying 216.194.68.139 at ARIN Trying 216.194.68 at ARIN OrgName:...

RE: FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 14:26

Might be a spam spider? Looked on RIPE for the IP's? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Steve Holdoway Sent: 07 September 2003 13:37 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REM...

Re: FN-FORUM: mac help desperately needed

date posted 7th September 2003 13:45

hi john STOP! before you use nortons or anything on that drive nortons might just kill it... go get yourself a copy of DiskWarrior - it is the best disk utility on the mac, and has saved my ass a...

FN-FORUM: mac help desperately needed

date posted 7th September 2003 13:05

one of the disc drives on my clients mac will not register on the desktop, and on inspection the diskd driver has been corrupted and nortons disk doctor says that i have to reinstall the disk driver...

FN-FORUM: css question

date posted 7th September 2003 13:04

Am I correct in thinking that you can't make the right hand scroll bar invisible but still show the bottom one. If I am wrong how do you do it? Thanks Pam ' NTMail K12 - the Mail Server for Edu...

FN-FORUM: Strange website accesees

date posted 7th September 2003 12:58

Here's an example of what I mean. Some unknown app is doing a get / 5 times off the website. I'm getting blocks os between 5 and 10 different ip addresses doing this every 2 or 3 hours. 216.194.68.13...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 12:47

Came up nicely with me... Win2K IE V 5 spotted the "a" in the any as did Karl... I'm uploading large at the moment so havent been able to test your MP3 but will later.. well done on the design thou...

RE: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 12:27

All renders fine in IE6/XP. "We would of course appreciate ny feedback." could do with an "a" in "any". Unless you're after opinions on new york, I guess. Karl > -----Original Message----- > From:...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 12:21

>If anybody is around today and not lounging around in bed with the >Sunday Times could you have a look at the following site: > >www.fullforcerec.com/index.php > >Require a general check. Also anybod...

RE: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 12:18

If you really want to use flash 6 player for a menu and stuff that could be published as flash 4 then why not use it to play the mp3? And if you had a little bit of money behind it you could offer som...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 12:08

>For me, it downloaded, then opened a new page and played using >quicktime player. >XP/IE6 Same here. If it comes to it. If I wanted the mp3 I could just set my audio card to record what was being...

RE: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 12:03

Deborah: > www.fullforcerec.com/index.php > > Require a general check. Also anybody who can help with the MP3 bits. > When I click on to 'Listen MP3 Mix' it jumps to another page, have had > other peo...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 11:52

...there's a mod_mp3 module for apache if that's what you're running... On 7 Sep 2003 10:06:59 -0000, you wrote: > >If anybody is around today and not lounging around in bed with the >Sunday Times co...

RE: FN-FORUM: css list help

date posted 7th September 2003 11:46

Tam: > When I try IE adds extra space between list items which breaks > the menu. - http://www.lbcma.org.uk/new/indexlist.htm I've tried > setting margin/padding/line-height but no luck. Netscape disp...

RE: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 11:38

You would be better off embedding an activex media player into the page = to play the songs like this example here = http://www.wiredeyes.com/mediademo.htm Still possible to steal your mp3 but it wil...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 11:15

=46or me, it downloaded, then opened a new page and played using quicktime player. XP/IE6 It doesn't stream on Opera 7 either. HTH, Steve On 7 Sep 2003 10:06:59 -0000, you wrote: > >If anybody i...

FN-FORUM: DO YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR APPLICATIONS???

date posted 7th September 2003 11:13

Hello to all fellow freelancers! My company is looking for developers that have created windows based applications that they think are good enough to sell. We are developers as well and so understan...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 11:12

There is no way to disable save as - you can disable the right mouse button click menu with some javascript, but its very easy to get around. MP3's dont always play in media player - I have about 7 ap...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 10:42

Radic & Chook MP3s are the same ? ===== www.electro-gfx.com ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Ya...

Re: FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 10:38

Nice site, and the MP3s played fine. Windows ME, IE 5.5, Media PLayer 7 ===== www.electro-gfx.com ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly...

FN-FORUM: :: SITE CHECK ::

date posted 7th September 2003 10:28

If anybody is around today and not lounging around in bed with the Sunday Times could you have a look at the following site: www.fullforcerec.com/index.php Require a general check. Also anybody who...

Re: FN-FORUM: OT Complaint

date posted 7th September 2003 09:06

On 6 Sep 2003 20:29:28 -0000, you wrote: > >>Just a word of warning about the forwarding thing... > >Yes it's a fair point. >Forwarding is not a 100% solution. >But it's good if you want to drip feed...

RE: FN-FORUM: 0870 Number

date posted 7th September 2003 01:18

Hi, It works from anywhere, you will always get 2p a minute from any caller. Please email me at: [EMAIL REMOVED] as its a new offer that I haven't published on our website yet. Thanks, Noah ------...

RE: FN-FORUM: 0870 Number

date posted 7th September 2003 01:04

>I just brought a 0871 number and I get paid 2p a minute when people call me! that's absolutely fantastic for you, but where did you get the number FROM? Do they have a website?...

Re: FN-FORUM: 0870 Number

date posted 7th September 2003 01:03

not sure if this is relevant, but i use YAC... (www.yac.com) i get a free number that i can update with my telephone details worldwide.... also faxes and voicemails get sent straight to my email in...

RE: FN-FORUM: 0870 Number

date posted 7th September 2003 00:54

Hi, I just brought a 0871 number and I get paid 2p a minute when people call me! :) All the best, Noah ----------------------------- DESIGN EXTREME www.designextreme.net - Cheap Domain Registrat...

Re: FN-FORUM: 0870 Number

date posted 7th September 2003 00:17

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Does anyone know which is the best company to use for an 0870 number? > Took a look on the Internet and there are loads of companies offering > this service. Flextel (www....

FN-FORUM: 0870 Number

date posted 7th September 2003 00:05

Hi Does anyone know which is the best company to use for an 0870 number? Took a look on the Internet and there are loads of companies offering this service. [EMAIL REMOVED]...