Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday June 14th 2007
RE: FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 18:56
>>> white on black might be hard for some
>>
>> This is true, but for others it's the best option because there is less
>> light hitting the retina - it depends upon the nature of their visual
>> imp...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 18:56
Not free though. I gather they haven't got the budget to pay for anything
like aspupload or aspjpeg. We have decided to forget the resize and just use
clsUpload.asp.
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 18:45
Paul Newson wrote:
>> white on black might be hard for some
>
> This is true, but for others it's the best option because there is less
> light hitting the retina - it depends upon the nature of thei...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 18:17
http://www.aspjpeg.com/index.html...
RE: FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 17:41
> white on black might be hard for some
This is true, but for others it's the best option because there is less
light hitting the retina - it depends upon the nature of their visual
impairment. I wo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 17:29
Duncan Glendinning wrote:
>
> Tony,
>
> YIKES!!! I had no idea... so with that in mind, and having had a peak
> at my site, is there anything glaringly obvious that I should be
> un-doing?
>
> Than...
Re: FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 16:53
Tony,
YIKES!!! I had no idea... so with that in mind, and having had a peak
at my site, is there anything glaringly obvious that I should be
un-doing?
Thanks for that insight though!
Duncan...
Re: FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 16:48
Duncan Glendinning wrote:
> We went for AAA
> compliance, but i think it fails in some areas.
Priority 3: Not only do you not have to comply with any Priority 3
guidelines, most of which are unworka...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 15:49
There is clsUpload but can't find if you can resize with it - Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 15:45
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Does anyone know of a free way to upload and resize images to create
> thumnails using asp? I have been googling but nor found anything.
>
If you're using old ASP I used...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 15:37
Sorry I should have said old classic asp.
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 15:25
asp.net? or old style ASP?
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Does anyone know of a free way to upload and resize images to create
> thumnails using asp? I have been googling but nor found anything.
>
>
>
>
>...
FN-FORUM: Thumbnail
date posted 14th June 2007 15:16
Does anyone know of a free way to upload and resize images to create
thumnails using asp? I have been googling but nor found anything.
Pam...
FN-FORUM: magazines
date posted 14th June 2007 14:28
Hi
Does anyone know any national design / new media magazines? I'm
looking to see whats about in this area , any recommendations...
something covering the industry, jobs, tenders etc. ?
--
Regards...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 14:25
Alternatively, use frames to bodge it:...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 14:19
Ah I meant a javascript window.location = "http";
Or even a relocate in the html header :)
Not a relocate as in move server.
The other thing is that you don't actually need to have the link pop up...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash or CSS/XHTML AJAX
date posted 14th June 2007 13:51
On 14 Jun 2007, at 12:25 pm, chris hill wrote:
>
> CSS/XHTML/AJAX/PHP/mySQL
>
> You've already said it would be quicker doing it that way and
> personally, while I love flash, it has its place and I...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 13:38
Yeah, i will look into that. Not sure how much something like that would
cost.
> Can't you do a relocate?...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 13:30
Can't you do a relocate?
steve wilson wrote:
> Adam,
>
> I guess I'll try out the website without a popup..im not adverse to trying
> that. I've realised the main reason behind this was because the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sage integration with php/MySQL
date posted 14th June 2007 13:25
Mike A wrote:
>
> From: "Duncan Glendinning" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> >
> > I am building an ads campaign management tool for a publishing
> > company, who would like to manage their advertisers, the
> ad...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 13:22
Dom,
I agree about the easy cut and paste options. I guess I could put that info
on the main screen at the bottom or something so people can click on my
email address or copy and paste the info.....
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 13:21
Adam,
The music, I wrote myself. I have a studio at home and do a lot of my own
music..that being one of my tunes. I do intend to loop it, but my
actionscript isnt expert so I need to do some resea...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 13:19
Adam,
I guess I'll try out the website without a popup..im not adverse to trying
that. I've realised the main reason behind this was because the
stevesideas.net is on a pay server, meaning I have t...
FN-FORUM: Feedback on my first "accessible" web site
date posted 14th June 2007 13:16
Good Morning All,
To be honest, I am very worried about requesting feedback on this
site. Mainly because I know how honest you are, (and some brutally
honest), but it needs to be done.
This is my fir...
RE: FN-FORUM: Steve Wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 13:08
Apologies all, I thought I was replying back To Steve I forgot I was
replying back to the entire forum.
PS anyone here in the Swindon or Wiltshire area at all?
Regards
Mark...
RE: FN-FORUM: How does moneysupermarket and other similar sites work?
date posted 14th June 2007 12:49
Hi Duncan,
I'm currently involved with one of my travel clients in their project with
TravelSuperMarket (same people as MoneySuperMarket). Every night they FTP a
flat file up to TSM with prices and...
Re: FN-FORUM: How does moneysupermarket and other similar sites work?
date posted 14th June 2007 12:47
On 14 Jun 2007 11:43:25 -0000, Duncan Glendinning
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I would be interested to understand the system behind it, if anyone
> can shed any light on that?
I have a bit of a pessimis...
Re: FN-FORUM: How does moneysupermarket and other similar sites work?
date posted 14th June 2007 12:45
Hello Duncan,
On 14 Jun 2007 11:42:59 -0000, Duncan Glendinning wrote
> I would be interested to understand the system behind it, if anyone
> can shed any light on that?
I can't speak for moneysuper...
RE: FN-FORUM: Steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 12:31
Hi Steve I have just been reading your post on the freelancer's forum
Can you please send me your hourly or daily rate, its always handy to know
another Animator?
Kind Regards
Mark Miles
Renderm...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 12:31
Hi steve
Again, nice site
The issue with the mac browsers - I am sure is very simple to sort out, so
is well worth the effort, and forums like this are a good way of finding
problems on others sy...
FN-FORUM: How does moneysupermarket and other similar sites work?
date posted 14th June 2007 12:29
Good Morning,
Right, I thought I would ask if anyone new how moneysupermarket and
other sites actually work?
In essence they are a comparison tool for a specific service (or
product) and presents the...
Re: FN-FORUM: overflow styling
date posted 14th June 2007 12:26
Terry O'Leary wrote:
>
> HI
>
> I'm currently using a div with overflow:auto; that displays a
> scrollbar when the text gets too large, does anyone know if it is
> possible to style the scrollbar appe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sage integration with php/MySQL
date posted 14th June 2007 12:25
From: "Duncan Glendinning" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> I am building an ads campaign management tool for a publishing
> company, who would like to manage their advertisers, the adverts, the
> issues, etc.. an...
Re: FN-FORUM: overflow styling
date posted 14th June 2007 12:23
Terry O'Leary wrote:
> I'm currently using a div with overflow:auto; that displays a
> scrollbar when the text gets too large, does anyone know if it is
> possible to style the scrollbar appearance to...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 12:17
On Thursday 14 Jun 2007 11:45 am, Adam Reynolds wrote:
[flash]
> Erm why 7? Why not 9? You on Solaris or something?
Linux. 9's not been around for it for that long, and last time
I tried it didn't...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 12:15
On Thursday 14 Jun 2007 10:06 am, steve wilson wrote:
> The website is totally actionscript, so it is not a simple case of cutt=
ing
> and pasting. The thumbnails are all created dynamically.
Part of...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash or CSS/XHTML AJAX
date posted 14th June 2007 12:11
CSS/XHTML/AJAX/PHP/mySQL
You've already said it would be quicker doing it that way and
personally, while I love flash, it has its place and I don't feel this
is it. Going with CSS et al should make...
FN-FORUM: overflow styling
date posted 14th June 2007 12:09
HI
I'm currently using a div with overflow:auto; that displays a
scrollbar when the text gets too large, does anyone know if it is
possible to style the scrollbar appearance to blend into the site
de...
FN-FORUM: Running Cron Job on a Local Mac
date posted 14th June 2007 11:57
Hi All
I have set up a cron job to run an Automator workflow on my local Mac but
for some reason it is not running. When tried running it manually using cron
it returns cron: can't lock /var/run/cron...
FN-FORUM: Sage integration with php/MySQL
date posted 14th June 2007 11:52
Good Morning all,
I am building an ads campaign management tool for a publishing
company, who would like to manage their advertisers, the adverts, the
issues, etc.. and ultimately the orders (=money)...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 11:32
Dom Latter wrote:
> Three: it tells me I need Flash. I've got Flash. I just don't have version
> 8. And by going straight to
> www.stevesideas.net/flashnav.swf
> I see that it would probably w...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 11:29
steve wilson wrote:
> Dom,
>
> I was thinking of changing the website to a single page, but didnt get round
> to it, but found that most people that were looking at my work wanted to see
> the qua...
FN-FORUM: Flash or CSS/XHTML AJAX
date posted 14th June 2007 11:23
Hello everyone,
I need to create a couple of product configurator type web applications
for an existing client and I can't decide whether I should build them
entirely in Flash/ActionScript or wheth...
Re: FN-FORUM: ActionScript LoadMovie, then SetMask to Perform Gradient Mask technique
date posted 14th June 2007 11:12
Ive not used dynamic masks before, I would suggest looking on the
actionscript.org forum, they usually have a bunch of solutions to problems
like that.
Good luck
Steve Wilson
> Hey guys,
>
> Id...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash Website Help
date posted 14th June 2007 10:36
On 13/6/07 19:14, "ZAC SANDLER" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> is this the same as emptying the cache in Safari?
Yes in theory at least.
**************
Regards
Peter Stubbs
Applejack
Tel: 0845 129 845...
FN-FORUM: ActionScript LoadMovie, then SetMask to Perform Gradient Mask technique
date posted 14th June 2007 10:25
Hey guys,
Id thought I'd pick someone's brains about this problem that I have.
For all you people that are trained in the art of the ActionScript!!!
I am trying to perform a gradient mask effect,...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 10:07
I realise that the Mac is the choice setup for design, but most of my
clients tend to not be from the creative sector and so use pc's for their
business.
I tend to find that graphic design is real...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash Website Help
date posted 14th June 2007 09:56
Peter Stubbs wrote:
> Get then to clear their browsers cache, Tools > Internet Options > Delete
> Temporary Files
>
> And also get then to do a super refresh by holding down the shift key at the
> s...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 09:53
The website is totally actionscript, so it is not a simple case of cutting
and pasting. The thumbnails are all created dynamically.
> No html page because basically, Im too lazy to create a duplica...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 09:11
On 13 Jun 2007, at 10:24 pm, steve wilson wrote:
> I
> guess the occasional Mac will have a problem with the site. Im not too
> worried about that.
Well you should be if you ever want to work for cl...
RE: FN-FORUM: Required - A usability Guru - Where do I find one?
date posted 14th June 2007 08:52
Thanks all, especially Ben, Nigel and Dean; not that I have a much of a
problem with Mark's reply as such, it's welcomed but should really have been
addressed as a personal email to me.
Mark Pawelek...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 00:53
On Thursday 14 Jun 2007 12:40 am, steve wilson wrote:
> No html page because basically, Im too lazy to create a duplicate html
> version, althought I think putting contact details on the front end of...
Re: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 00:22
Dom,
I was thinking of changing the website to a single page, but didnt get round
to it, but found that most people that were looking at my work wanted to see
the quality of my 3d and so werent too...
RE: FN-FORUM: steve wilson - freelance website
date posted 14th June 2007 00:08
> Two: I click on it, it opens a new window. I don't want a new window.
In IE7:
Tools/Internet options/(tabs) Settings/When a pop-up is encountered: Always
open pop-ups in a new tab.
In FF2:
Ther...
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