Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday November 8th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 23:31
Interesting , thanks for that...do you have to upgrade to 9.1 before you can
get to 9.2?
on 11/8/03 10:52 PM, Luke Perman at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> well, there's your first problem............
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems- to dan cook
date posted 8th November 2003 23:24
well thats to the point Dan.... lol- may I say from reading your comments
you seem like a fairly upfront person, what are u like in person? do you
ever plan to come to a beer night, it would make it i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 23:14
utter nonsense, sorry.
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 22:54
What utter shit.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 22:34
well, there's your first problem.........
i'm gonna stick my neck out here, but i really have to say that using
design software on a PC has no comparison to that on a Mac. it never
has, and in my...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash playback on a mac
date posted 8th November 2003 21:39
The machine setup is not really the issue so you are talking of the files
setup I presume. But the strangest thing is the Mac OS finder preview of the
flash file plays right but the flash player rende...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash playback on a mac
date posted 8th November 2003 20:18
on 8/11/03 4:18 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I'm putting together a little showreel for a client in flash & having really
> sucky playback on a mac. It's a 17' 1ghz machine so...
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 20:18
Send all print jobs as PDF other than if the layout has transparency or uses
special inks, although I read that PDFs can support specials.
Been using 10 on a Mac for sometime now too. I had upgraded...
RE: FN-FORUM: asp date format
date posted 8th November 2003 19:47
I'm in the fortunate position to use SQL Server or Oracle all the time
for my development work and until the "date" gets into the stored
procedures, it alwayws stays in string format and get's handled...
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 19:17
hi paul,
i do use 10 - have been for sometime - and i think it is really
worthwhile IMHO
there are some nice built it filters and vector effects which really
help - and if you use Indesign for lay...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free ASP Bulletin Board - Recommendations
date posted 8th November 2003 19:08
WebWiz is also skinable, whole support forum about it with loads of =
skins.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Flash playback on a mac
date posted 8th November 2003 19:01
You know, as much as I'd love to agree I've done stuff in flash ay 60 fps
that work just fine on a similar spec'ed Mac, with fairly extensive
tweening. Plus a few of the best flash guys out there (li...
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 19:00
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> hi debi
>
> if it isn't the file itself that's corrupt, have you updated your AI9
> to 9.02 ?
>
> http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/product.jsp?
> product=27&platfor...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 18:59
> is there any media
> player out there which can play 'Real' files, other than the Real
> Player, which (for all sorts of reasons we have been
> through), I don't
> want installed on my PC?
Yes, you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems
date posted 8th November 2003 18:10
hi debi
if it isn't the file itself that's corrupt, have you updated your AI9
to 9.02 ?
http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/product.jsp?
product=27&platform=Macintosh
they made a few bug fixe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Spam stoppers
date posted 8th November 2003 17:50
Lindsey Hill wrote:
> I'm slightly confused at this email I received this morning. I'm not
> set up with anything to stop spam so it is spam stoppers sending me
> spam so I take their services to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free ASP Bulletin Board - Recommendations
date posted 8th November 2003 17:12
> http://www.webwizguide.info/web_wiz_forums/default.asp
Agreed, webwiz is easily the best free one.
My personal favourite at the moment is Toast, http://www.toastforums.com/ as
it's skinnable.
The...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash playback on a mac
date posted 8th November 2003 17:00
I'm afraid I'm yet to see a Mac play a swf smoothly. Your best bet is to
reduce the framerate to about 20, and use tweens very sparingly (as these
are pretty processor intensive). Also, avoid animatin...
FN-FORUM: freeparking domain pointing
date posted 8th November 2003 16:05
Hi,
Does anyone use freeparking.co.uk? I have several domains on there that I'm
trying to point to another server, but its not clear to me where the primary
and secondary name server info goes.
chee...
FN-FORUM: Flash playback on a mac
date posted 8th November 2003 16:00
I'm putting together a little showreel for a client in flash & having really
sucky playback on a mac. It's a 17' 1ghz machine so it's no donkey. Granted
the showreel has high res images but when I pla...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free ASP Bulletin Board - Recommendations
date posted 8th November 2003 15:29
http://www.webwizguide.info/web_wiz_forums/default.asp
Best I've seen in ASP and free.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Run IE 5, IE 5.5 and IE 6 together on the same partition
date posted 8th November 2003 15:12
Cameron Leask wrote:
>>>You can now run IE 5, IE 5.5 and IE 6 together on the same
>>
>
> Decided to be brave and try it myself. Downloaded the zips that were on
> Skyzyx.com (linked from
> http:/...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 15:08
no it isn't, it just takes a little convincing not to take over your
computer. Of course, MS have the advantage of already having taken
over (most) computers and thus taking over streaming media is...
FN-FORUM: Spam stoppers
date posted 8th November 2003 14:59
I'm slightly confused at this email I received this morning. I'm not set=20=
up with anything to stop spam so it is spam stoppers sending me spam so=20=
I take their services to stop future spam? An...
Re: FN-FORUM: NTL Port Blocking/Proxy
date posted 8th November 2003 14:51
when i had the your infected page come up, i just downloded the patches
then, service was resumed within a couple of hours,
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Re: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 14:25
> Speaking of which - and I doubt it is possible
It is possible, like I said, email off-list.
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Triple Technology Ltd
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 14:22
It's a heap of donkeys knobs - that's why I don't want it installed!
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White
Sent: 08 November 2003 14:35
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 14:17
> Oh don't you know? Martin's is 6 whole days away. He likes to
> announce
> it well in advance... pretty much like me too (March 28th) ;-)
Neither of which are as close as mine then ;> :D...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 14:16
MK wrote:
>>Just after
>>some kind soul who would
>>convert an RM file into a "decent" format, such as
>>mpeg. File size is 30
>>meg...
>>
Speaking of which - and I doubt it is possible - is there...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 14:07
> Just after
> some kind soul who would
> convert an RM file into a "decent" format, such as
> mpeg. File size is 30
> meg...
>
Hi Martin
Email me off-list at [EMAIL REMOVED]
I'm sure I can help y...
Re: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 8th November 2003 13:59
Dave Edwards wrote:
> I am about 4 days late but ... I have had good results from local papers but
> don't expect the phone to ring on the first insertion - or the 2nd or 3rd.
> It takes time, so budg...
FN-FORUM: Free ASP Bulletin Board - Recommendations
date posted 8th November 2003 13:56
Hi
I need to set up an ASP bulletin board and am looking for any
recommendations for free systems. A few years back I purchased this...
http://www.aspfastforum.com/
Whilst I like the threading fe...
FN-FORUM: NTL Port Blocking/Proxy
date posted 8th November 2003 13:51
Hi all
Any poor souls out there with NTL home broadband ?
if so:
Has anyone had NTL "support" (LOL) tell them to enter the proxy server 62.254.32.4 ports 8080 (NTL Belfast Site) settings to
get ro...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 13:41
Cameron Leask wrote:
>>Oh, it's nearly my birthday ;-)
>
>
> Me too :> When's yours? Mine's on Monday :D
Oh don't you know? Martin's is 6 whole days away. He likes to announce
it well in advance...
RE: FN-FORUM: Registry problems
date posted 8th November 2003 13:29
Hi Andy,
Ok you'll need to check up on this as I'm thinking off the top of my =
bonce
but I think you need to go along the following lines :-
1)Backup your current reg.
2)Try exporting the key you...
Re: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 8th November 2003 13:26
on 4/11/03 2:38 pm, Matt Townsend at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> have also thought about putting adverts in a couple of local newspapers,
> etc. Anyone tried this?
I am about 4 days late but ... I hav...
Re: FN-FORUM: asp date format
date posted 8th November 2003 13:19
Andy Stafford wrote:
> Urgh....JScript
>
> You *could* pop this after the last %> tag (assuming no-one comes up with
> the proper way)
>
>
> function gDDMMYYDate(parValue)
>
> gDDMMYYDate=day(par...
FN-FORUM: getting rid of annoying options on hovering over an image
date posted 8th November 2003 12:42
Thanks to Damon, Em and Tony - problem sorted!
On the old stoned hippie front does anybody remember "Compressed Heat" -
sooooo smmoooooth - ah it brongs back those memories of the gReen Parrot
at Per...
FN-FORUM:Quickie help please re OFFLINE viewing
date posted 8th November 2003 11:39
Hi all
There is probably a very simple answer to this once you know ?!
Where does IE store OFFLINE websites, Ive found the shortcut, but cant find
the actual content
Thanks in advance
Paul
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT Nun Joke/quickie
date posted 8th November 2003 11:29
So...ignore it
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RE: FN-FORUM: asp date format
date posted 8th November 2003 11:19
Em
Interesting thread, but most of it seems to assume that you have access to the servers region/locale setup, which of course
chances are you don't and are willing to use session variables - which...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Nun Joke/quickie
date posted 8th November 2003 11:03
on 8/11/03 12:41 am, Ema at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Dan Norcott wrote:
>
>>>> masquerading
>>>
>>> Must try harder
>>>
>>> Carla
>>
>>
>> What's up with that? Or have I gone mad?
>>
>> http:...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 10:53
I'm sure that a few people on here know ;-)
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Leask
Sent: 08 November 2003 09:59
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Subjec...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 09:40
> Oh, it's nearly my birthday ;-)
Me too :> When's yours? Mine's on Monday :D...
FN-FORUM: OT Real One/Media/whatever
date posted 8th November 2003 09:30
Morning folks,
Does anyone have the above installed? Just after some kind soul who would
convert an RM file into a "decent" format, such as mpeg. File size is 30
meg...
Cheers,
Martin
Oh, it's n...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Nun Joke/quickie
date posted 8th November 2003 00:23
Dan Norcott wrote:
>>>masquerading
>>
>>Must try harder
>>
>>Carla
>
>
> What's up with that? Or have I gone mad?
>
> http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=masquerading
Perhaps you were you...