Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday June 28th 2005
FN-FORUM: Very useful resource
date posted 28th June 2005 22:18
Heaving with tutorials on all kinds of software. You're gonna love this. :)
http://www.pixel2life.com/
regards,
Darren Yates
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http://dittodesign.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 22:14
everyone is prone to the occasional typo hey wayne ;-)
On 28 Jun 2005, at 22:25, wayne wrote:
>
> Doesn't make it right though!! Is this serious though, surely a typo?
> It
> cost more to put the a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 21:59
Doesn't make it right though!! Is this serious though, surely a typo? It
cost more to put the advert in than they are willing to pay per month!!!
W
W: www.freelance-developer.co.ok
E: wayne[at]web-d...
Re: FN-FORUM: linit height of block tags in IE
date posted 28th June 2005 21:37
Thanks Tony, forgot about that one!
DG
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RE: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 21:10
> - they are stating hours and rate hence as good as specifying hourly rate
and it is considerably below minimum wage...?
Min wage legislation only applies to employees and so if they are hiring
free...
Re: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 21:08
On Tuesday 28 Jun 2005 9:16 pm, Dai Williams wrote:
> At least that (implicitly) offers a stake in the future of the site. N=
ot
Yup. Imagine what even a small stake in Friends Reunited would now
b...
RE: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 20:50
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> On 28 Jun 2005 19:31:28 -0000, wayne [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>=20
>> Even worse!!!
>> http://www.freelancers.net/freelance-projects/200506/7587.html
>>=20
>> -----Original Mes...
Re: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 20:39
=A310 a month seems good when compared to this..
http://www.freelancers.net/freelance-projects/200506/7578.html
:)
On 28 Jun 2005 19:31:28 -0000, wayne [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> Even worse!!! ht...
RE: FN-FORUM: Did I miss the currency revaluation
date posted 28th June 2005 20:05
Even worse!!! =
http://www.freelancers.net/freelance-projects/200506/7587.html
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Re: FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 19:15
http://www.secondlanguage.co.uk ...... the site may not show off the
kind of thing you interested in, but the bloke who owns it is helpful
and reliable, can do all sorts it he's asked.
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Re: FN-FORUM: linit height of block tags in IE
date posted 28th June 2005 19:11
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to limit the height of block tags: ({not
> sure if this is a block tag, tried it, still didn't work.}). I need to
> attain a height of 2px, or
> equiv...
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 18:57
> I went to a company called Romtronics (.co.uk)
thanks they do Compaq, but you have to email them for
stock. just done that. Fingerscrossed.
Fed up of trying to find a site via Google.
You're proba...
Re: FN-FORUM: linit height of block tags in IE
date posted 28th June 2005 18:51
try using an invisible picture that has a 2 px height, that may be the
answer
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FN-FORUM: linit height of block tags in IE
date posted 28th June 2005 18:26
Hi all,
I'm trying to limit the height of block tags: ({not
sure if this is a block tag, tried it, still didn't work.}). I need to
attain a height of 2px, or
equivalent. IE seems to set a minimum he...
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 18:16
cheers T.
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Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
>
> Darren Yates...
Re: FN-FORUM: XML data synchronisation between databases
date posted 28th June 2005 17:08
If you were using sql server, you could have used DTS to move it from one to
another and use any transformatin rules, in the same way as you would using
analysis services when dumping information fr...
FN-FORUM: XML data synchronisation between databases
date posted 28th June 2005 17:02
Hi,
I've got two databases from different vendors with different
schema. They got some common data that I want to keep synchronised.
I'll be using XML for data transport.
Is there an existing XML...
Re: FN-FORUM: CDRs that can cope with heat
date posted 28th June 2005 16:36
Tony Crockford wrote:
> have a chat with the guys at SVP
>
> http://www.blankdiscshop.co.uk/
>
> usually pretty knowledgeable and usually supply on money back guarantee
> too.
>
> and they do a sa...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick site check needed - Esp. IE on Mac
date posted 28th June 2005 16:28
Thanks Jeremy. I figured it would work in Firefox. Mac IE is always a
pain to code for.
Cheers,
Mick
Jeremy Aston wrote:
>
> Hi Mick,
>
> Firefox OK, Mac IE no :-(
>
> Contact me off list for th...
Re: FN-FORUM: CDRs that can cope with heat
date posted 28th June 2005 16:17
Dan Norcott wrote:
> Anyone know where to get hold of a pile of good, cheapish CDRs with a
> good temperature range?
have a chat with the guys at SVP
http://www.blankdiscshop.co.uk/
usually prett...
FN-FORUM: CDRs that can cope with heat
date posted 28th June 2005 15:55
Hi All
Anybody know anything about what CDRs can cope well in high
temperatures? I've had an mp3 cd player in the car for a few years -
the latest one is a Blaupunkt Woodstock Dab 52 - a nice unit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick site check needed - Esp. IE on Mac
date posted 28th June 2005 15:55
Hi Mick,
Firefox OK, Mac IE no :-(
Contact me off list for the screen grabs. Long and short is that the
left hand column appears underneath the main body.
Rgds
jez
On 28 Jun 2005, at 13:35, Mi...
Re: FN-FORUM: MAC CSS issue?
date posted 28th June 2005 15:53
Jeremy Aston wrote:
> As a general point to the list as well, I think it is great for fellow
> freelancers to be able to help one another out but does anyone agree
> that some of the problems being...
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 15:43
On 28 Jun 2005, at 14:31, Darren Yates wrote:
>> What make and model is it?
>>
>
> It's an evo n1015v.
Google around. Google will reveal Apple service manuals for Apple
stuff - you might get luck...
Re: FN-FORUM: MAC CSS issue?
date posted 28th June 2005 15:39
Hi,
There is a css link...
The files are different on the two servers with the latter having some
css that modifies the tags. FYI I have run it on F...
Re: FN-FORUM: Output to PDF from Access
date posted 28th June 2005 15:39
Install redmon and ghostscript as a file printer then print the report as
you would normally.
redmon from here http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/redmon/
and ghostscript from here http://www.cs.wisc.edu...
FN-FORUM: .net and IIS
date posted 28th June 2005 15:38
I ma trying to get .NET to run in iis but I get
Server Application Error
The server has encountered an error while loading an application during the
processing of your request. Please refer to the e...
RE: FN-FORUM: Secure Archive Backup
date posted 28th June 2005 15:36
>>>Document Scanner rip's scanned items into pdf format, the user then gives
the file a specific name including a ref. number, so far we've done this bit
and the data is out put to a CD and stored......
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 15:17
On Tuesday 28 Jun 2005 1:01 pm, Darren Yates wrote:
> I'm hoping I can fix the ribbon by patching it up but I'm sure it's eas=
y
> enough to replace it too if needs be.
I fixed a client's Samsung....
Re: FN-FORUM: MAC CSS issue?
date posted 28th June 2005 15:03
On Tuesday 28 Jun 2005 12:51 pm, Dan Norcott wrote:
> Adam Mould wrote:
> > Hi forum.. Any MAC users out there
>
> *sob*
>
> They're not MACs, they're Macs.
>
> I don't know why, but that one always m...
Re: FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 14:49
I've used http://www.q-music.co.uk/ for stock and www.awpmusic.co.uk
for composition ... both without complaint.
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 14:43
We've suggested these guys to a client of ours with similar requirements:
http://www.q-music.co.uk/
They're very happy with them
Joe...
RE: FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 14:43
I can produce the music within budget. Please get in touch to discuss
without obligation. You can hear some examples of my work on the website.
Andrew
=======================================
awpMus...
Re: FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 14:39
Tam
Google for some "stock music" sites - plenty of them around!
www.shockwave-sound.com
http://www.fotosearch.co.uk/digital-sound-media/
http://www.stock-music.com/
etc...
You could also see if the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 14:39
Is the slideshow in flash? If you email me privately I can give you a link
to a company that produce music and also have the know how to convert it to
an acceptable format on the web....maybe worth ch...
FN-FORUM: Consultancy tips
date posted 28th June 2005 14:36
Hullo all,
Up to now my freelance work has generally been web and print design -
however the opportunity has come up to use that experience to do some
consultancy - giving a sofware company inputon...
FN-FORUM: Music
date posted 28th June 2005 14:27
Hiya,
One of my clients has asked about adding music to a slide show of photos
thats going their site. I've never used music for a site before. I can
work out how (probably) but I was just wonderin...
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 14:17
Darren Yates wrote:
>>Sounds like a Torq head. Maplins is a good bet..... so a mobile phone
>
> accessories place might sell you some.
>
> Excellent, I hadn't even considered them.
Ebay
search f...
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 14:05
>What make and model is it?
It's an evo n1015v.
>conveniently enough to get to the screen hinge, you
have to completely dismantle everything else.
Yeah that's what I figured. Actually looking at th...
Re: FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 13:37
On 28 Jun 2005, at 13:01, Darren Yates wrote:
> My damn laptop screen is playing up. The brightness drops to about 10%
> when I move it back beyond about 80 degrees. To me it's the display =20=
> r...
FN-FORUM: Quick site check needed - Esp. IE on Mac
date posted 28th June 2005 13:09
Just swapped the divs round on this page, which is a re-code for a
client. Any chance one of you could do a quick screen grab on IE Mac
for me? Or, even better, can someone recommend a site like b...
RE: FN-FORUM: PERS: Pulling files off realplayer
date posted 28th June 2005 13:01
Cheers Graeme will give that a try.
Regards
Charlie Everiss (Mrs)
Virtual Secretary and Proprietor
*** DIGITAL TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE***
Virtual PA, Transcription, Web Design, Grap...
Re: FN-FORUM: PERS: Pulling files off realplayer
date posted 28th June 2005 12:58
Graeme J Sweeney wrote:
> Guessing your on Windows ..... so this might help .....
>
> http://www.geekazon.com/radio/
Oooh - interesting - nicely found.
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Re: FN-FORUM: PERS: Pulling files off realplayer
date posted 28th June 2005 12:36
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Charlie wrote:
> ....quick question I have some of the live sets from Glasto on Real =
> Player
> atm however I really want and need to get them off so I don't lose them.
> Any i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Touch Screens
date posted 28th June 2005 12:36
Hi mate, I stock them as well... But also have a look on eBay, there are
a few stockists on there!!!
Cheers,
Damian.
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FN-FORUM: laptop screen woes
date posted 28th June 2005 12:35
'lo all,
Seems everyones too busy to be posting much these days which is good. :)
Now I wonder if somebody could give me a little advice?
My damn laptop screen is playing up. The brightness drops t...
Re: FN-FORUM: div background shadow
date posted 28th June 2005 12:28
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssdropshadows/
There's a few more similar articles on that site as well.
>
> not used this before so whats the easiest way to put a background shadow
> on
> a di...
Re: FN-FORUM: PERS: Pulling files off realplayer
date posted 28th June 2005 12:27
Charlie wrote:
> ....quick question I have some of the live sets from Glasto on Real Player
> atm however I really want and need to get them off so I don't lose them.
> Any ideas how I can do this and...
Re: FN-FORUM: MAC CSS issue?
date posted 28th June 2005 12:25
Adam Mould wrote:
> Hi forum.. Any MAC users out there
*sob*
They're not MACs, they're Macs.
I don't know why, but that one always makes my brain set on fire.
I'll get back in my box now.
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Re: FN-FORUM: CD copying
date posted 28th June 2005 12:21
DVD shrink may do that. I use it to copy DVDs only but it may work with CDs
as well. it's a freeware, google it, it's not hard to find.
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FN-FORUM: MAC CSS issue?
date posted 28th June 2005 12:20
Hi forum.. Any MAC users out there
Got a strange CSS problem
Have dev files hosted:
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/adam.mould/gatsby/dev2
http://www.gatsbyliving.com/dev2
The files use CSS imbedded i...
FN-FORUM: PERS: Pulling files off realplayer
date posted 28th June 2005 12:17
....quick question I have some of the live sets from Glasto on Real =
Player
atm however I really want and need to get them off so I don't lose them.
Any ideas how I can do this and preserve such wond...
FN-FORUM: XML driven flash movie
date posted 28th June 2005 12:16
Hi all
I need a quote for the following:
A map of the world as a flash movie. Hotspots on the map of the world,
which changes some display text when moused over/clicked. The hotspots
will be suppl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Output to PDF from Access
date posted 28th June 2005 12:16
Guys,
Thanks for the replies, I'm going to probably use hot folders in light of
there being no obvious way to generate the PDFs without major programming.
Cheers
Rob...
FN-FORUM: div background shadow
date posted 28th June 2005 12:07
not used this before so whats the easiest way to put a background shadow on
a div?
D Thomas...
Re: FN-FORUM: Touch Screens
date posted 28th June 2005 10:58
Hi Paul,
If you would like to contact me off-list I can talk to you about the
supply or rental of suitable kit.
Jeremy Aston
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On 28 Jun 2005, at 10:59, Paul Summers wrote:
>
> Look...
RE: FN-FORUM: CD copying
date posted 28th June 2005 10:54
This may be a little expensive; I only need it for one CD :)
>A standalone Duplicator will do just that
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Re: FN-FORUM: Touch Screens
date posted 28th June 2005 10:46
Paul Summers wrote:
> Looking to buy a touch screen for a presentation , probably around
> 17" - Anyone recommend somewhere to look for one as mainstream dabs
> etc don't really carry them.
we use th...
FN-FORUM: Touch Screens
date posted 28th June 2005 10:33
Looking to buy a touch screen for a presentation , probably around 17" -
Anyone recommend somewhere to look for one as mainstream dabs etc don't
really carry them.
=20
Thanks
Paul
=20
Paul Summers...
Re: FN-FORUM: Secure Archive Backup
date posted 28th June 2005 10:27
Hi,
Just a few thoughts: If your looking at linux, check out "rsync" for
keeping files in sync across machines.
An internal file server would be fine for making sure all other servers
have access t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Secure Archive Backup
date posted 28th June 2005 10:08
On 28 Jun 2005 09:10:35 -0000, Paul Summers [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
>=20
> Anyone else advise of a better approach?
>=20
You might want to consider http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/ for
handlin...
RE: FN-FORUM: CD copying
date posted 28th June 2005 09:53
A standalone Duplicator will do just that
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Re: FN-FORUM: colour: link
date posted 28th June 2005 09:52
Hi,
If I understood you correctly, you could create "clases". For example:
a.home, a.home:link, a.home:visited {
color:red;
}
a.about, a.about:link, a.about:visited {
color:blue;
}
Home...
FN-FORUM: Secure Archive Backup
date posted 28th June 2005 09:44
Hi All
=20
I have a client looking to create the following:
=20
Document Scanner rip's scanned items into pdf format, the user then
gives the file a specific name including a ref. number, so far we've...
Re: FN-FORUM: CD copying
date posted 28th June 2005 08:45
Toast on the Mac has a copy function, which I would assume would do that
....
On 27/6/05 11:18 pm, "Nick Grimshaw" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Andrew Dodd wrote:
>> Does anyone know of softw...
RE: FN-FORUM: CD copying
date posted 28th June 2005 00:13
Windows XP
>Yes.
>Which platform?
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