Re: Web site

2012-09-21 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > > Anyone mind if I commit this lot to the site? > Looks good to me. Thanks! > I don't have any objections to you committing it. OK, I've just done so, since it's been a week with no disapprobation expressed. :)

Re: Web site

2012-09-15 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > I've also tweaked the content on the main homepage. > > http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/site/ > > Mostly just the introductory section. > > Anyone mind if I commit this lot to the site? Looks good to me. I don't have any objections to you commit

Re: Web site

2012-09-15 Thread Michael Drake
Hi Ralph, In article <20120915124753.9cb172b...@orac.inputplus.co.uk>, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > I suppose strictly speaking it only runs old ARM Linux now; modern > kernels have dropped support for such an old architecture? Probably, although I suppose it only runs old RISC OS too. :) Chee

Re: Web site

2012-09-15 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > Anyone mind if I commit this lot to the site? LGTM. I suppose strictly speaking it only runs old ARM Linux now; modern kernels have dropped support for such an old architecture? Cheers, Ralph. -- How fas

Re: Web site

2012-09-14 Thread Michael Drake
In article <52cd091da7m...@smoothartist.com>, Michael Drake wrote: > In article <52cc8a4c4am...@smoothartist.com>, >Michael Drake wrote: > > Had a go at a web site redesign: > > http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/site/ > > Just the front page

Re: Web site

2012-09-10 Thread Michael Drake
In article <52cc8a4c4am...@smoothartist.com>, Michael Drake wrote: > Had a go at a web site redesign: > http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/site/ > Just the front page done. Now done the other web site pages. Not changed the manuals yet, since they're standalo

Re: Web site

2012-09-09 Thread Michael Drake
In article <20120909150304.c9e962a...@orac.inputplus.co.uk>, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Looks very nice. Thanks. :) > Something about the old site I just noticed, the could do with > mentioning Archimedes since that was part of the name of some of the > models. OK, I've just updated the title

Re: Web site

2012-09-09 Thread Michael Drake
In article <504ca943.7030...@jeffray.co.uk>, Ian Jeffray wrote: > > I used that new logo I made, and I used the blue, rather than cyan > > version, as it looked too unappealing the other way. > Then it's not really the Archimedes logo :-\ True, but this is for ArcEm, not the Acorn Archimedes

Re: Web site

2012-09-09 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 09/09/2012 15:22, Michael Drake wrote: > > Had a go at a web site redesign: > > http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/site/ > > Just the front page done. What do people think? > > > I used that new logo I made, and I used the blue, rather than cyan > version

Re: Web site

2012-09-09 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > Had a go at a web site redesign: > > http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/site/ Looks very nice. Something about the old site I just noticed, the could do with mentioning Archimedes since that was part of the name of some of the models. Chee

Web site

2012-09-09 Thread Michael Drake
Had a go at a web site redesign: http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/site/ Just the front page done. What do people think? I used that new logo I made, and I used the blue, rather than cyan version, as it looked too unappealing the other way. The markup's a lot cleaner and styli

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-08-06 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Chris Young wrote: > Also I need something closer to a size of 60x60 pixels :) Added a 60x60 version: http://www.smoothartist.com/temp/arcem/ -- Michael Drake http://www.smoothartist.com/ -

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > Actually, I'm not sure how much I do trust these results after all. > Are you getting consistent output for the memory tests? > > Doing some testing on arcem on OSX just now (2.8GHz, OSX 8, XCode 4.4) > my Main memory write varies anywhere from 372 to 481

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-30 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 30/07/2012 23:33, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > >> Might be interesting to check if there's any noticeable (timeable) >> performance difference between the gcc and vs2010 builds... I'd rather >> hope the latter would be ahead. > > I'm not entirely sure if !SICK c

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-30 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 30/07/2012 23:33, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > >> Might be interesting to check if there's any noticeable (timeable) >> performance difference between the gcc and vs2010 builds... I'd rather >> hope the latter would be ahead. > > I'm not entirely sure if !SICK c

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Mon, 30 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: Might be interesting to check if there's any noticeable (timeable) performance difference between the gcc and vs2010 builds... I'd rather hope the latter would be ahead. I'm not entirely sure if !SICK can be trusted (the CPU speed it reports seems to k

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-30 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 30/07/2012 22:41, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > >> I've also started to get the Win32 build to actually build again, >> using VS2010 (mostly just a little breakage in the fastmap stuff >> to solve in a clean way). > > FWIW, the Win32 build (now that you've fixed

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-30 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > I've also started to get the Win32 build to actually build again, > using VS2010 (mostly just a little breakage in the fastmap stuff > to solve in a clean way). FWIW, the Win32 build (now that you've fixed all the C99-ness) builds OK with the Express ed

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, Chris Young wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 22:13:08 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time), Jeffrey Lee wrote: > >> On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Jeffrey Lee wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Michael Drake wrote: >>> On manual.html -- http://arcem.sourceforge.net/manual.html [...] Th

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-26 Thread Chris Young
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 22:13:08 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time), Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > > > >> On manual.html -- http://arcem.sourceforge.net/manual.html [...] > >> > >> This page has a change log up to version 1.00,

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > >> On manual.html -- http://arcem.sourceforge.net/manual.html [...] >> >> This page has a change log up to version 1.00, which will need updated >> for 1.50. > > Indeed - I'll try knocking up a changelog summar

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-25 Thread Chris Young
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:40:12 +0100, Ian Jeffray wrote: > I quite like the existing logo... and certainly it needs to be the > correct Archimedes cyan blue if you do change it -- it's iconic... > stands out as the main logo colour on an old machine, viz: > http://www.old-computers.com/museum/photos

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-25 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 25/07/2012 17:28, Michael Drake wrote: > The existing content, apart from manual.html, is pretty much up-to-date > now. Smashing stuff. > I was considering a redesign of the web site next, but I had an idea for a > new ArcEm logo: > > http://www.smoothart

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-25 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Jeffrey Lee wrote: [...] Thanks for all that. I've committed most of those updates. The existing content, apart from manual.html, is pretty much up-to-date now. I was considering a redesign of the web site next, but I had an idea for a new ArcEm logo:

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-25 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 25/07/2012 11:48, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi, > > Jeffrey Lee wrote: >> In lieu of a safe place to get free ROMs, you could add a link to >> ROL's shop, where they're selling a CD containing Arc ROM images: >> >> http://www.e-junkie.com/43789 > > Thanks, I didn't know of > http://www.e-junkie.co

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-25 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > In lieu of a safe place to get free ROMs, you could add a link to > ROL's shop, where they're selling a CD containing Arc ROM images: > > http://www.e-junkie.com/43789 Thanks, I didn't know of http://www.e-junkie.com/43789/product/457238.php#RISC+OS+Classic+ROMs+Collecti

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > On index.html -- http://arcem.sourceforge.net/ > > I think it's just the Features section which is out of date. > > It has "Features of version 1.00", and "Additional features of the CVS > version". I'm not sure if the CVS section has been kept updat

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Michael Drake
on the various ports: http://arcem.sourceforge.net/index.html I updated it by committing to CVS, SSHing into shell.sourceforge.net, and issuing 'cvs update' in the ArcEm project web site area. Hope that's OK. Cheers, -- Michael Drake

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Chris Young
On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:47:12 +0100, Michael Drake wrote: > On index.html -- http://arcem.sourceforge.net/ > > I think it's just the Features section which is out of date. > > It has "Features of version 1.00", and "Additional features of the CVS > version". I'm not sure if the CVS section

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > In the support files section, perhaps a RISC OS 3.11 download can be > included now, if it can be built from the ROOL source? Wouldn't have thought it could be. I agree it would be really nice to have 3.10 or 3.11 ROM images available for download. Who holds the copyright? RO

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Michael Drake
In article <500e7172.3060...@jeffray.co.uk>, Ian Jeffray wrote: > As stated on the CVS help page on SF, use ssh for developer access; > export CVS_RSH=ssh > cvs -z3 -d:ext:developern...@arcem.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/arcem co > -P . Thanks, that worked. I've been having a look at the e

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Ian, > On 23/07/2012 23:27, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > > I'll upload an alpha version of a 1.50 release for RISC OS. > > I'd stick some builds up there too, but I believed only the admin of > the project could do that. That's what the documentation seems to > say. How did you upload files to the p

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 24/07/2012 08:36, Ian Jeffray wrote: > On 23/07/2012 23:27, Jeffrey Lee wrote: >> Since people keep (quite rightly) asking me where the latest version of >> ArcEm for RISC OS is, unless anyone objects in the next five mins or so >> I'll upload an alpha version of a 1.50 release for RISC OS. Then

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 24/07/2012 10:47, Michael Drake wrote: >cvs -d:pserver:t...@arcem.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/arcem login As stated on the CVS help page on SF, use ssh for developer access; export CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -z3 -d:ext:developern...@arcem.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/arcem co -P . https://source

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Michael Drake
there a change log anywhere? > I am of course assuming that we'll call this new release arcem 1.50! Fine by me. Can anyone help me with the CVS stuff? I tried: cvs -d:pserver:t...@arcem.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/arcem login with the same password I use for the sourceforge web si

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-24 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 23/07/2012 23:27, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > >> On 17/07/2012 22:22, Jeffrey Lee wrote: >>> Michael being the website maintainer sounds good to me. At one point I was >>> planning on updating it a bit myself with a new RISC OS build, but I guess >>> I never pu

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-23 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote: > On 17/07/2012 22:22, Jeffrey Lee wrote: >> Michael being the website maintainer sounds good to me. At one point I was >> planning on updating it a bit myself with a new RISC OS build, but I guess >> I never put in the effort to track down someone who could

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-21 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > I'd like to offer to be ArcEm web site maintainer. A volunteer! Capital! I wouldn't want to see something like http://www.redsquirrel.fsnet.co.uk/redsquirrel.html though, as amusing as it may be on first visit. :-) Something that lets newcomers get up and ru

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-18 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 18/07/2012 13:46, Michael Drake wrote: > In article <50055fbc.2040...@jeffray.co.uk>, > Ian Jeffray wrote: > >> I vote in favour :-) The web pages are all in CVS, but a complete >> revamp may well be in order really. > > Great! I'll have to remember how to use CVS. :) Or not. I've nev

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-18 Thread Michael Drake
In article <500680ac.7010...@jeffray.co.uk>, Ian Jeffray wrote: > An admin (Ralph/Chocky) needs to add Michael to the developers list. My sourceforge username is 'tlsa'. -- Michael Drake http://www.smoothartist.com/ -

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-18 Thread Michael Drake
S, which works really well. It lets you load ADF, APD and JFD format floppy disc images and can change disc via keypress, so there isn't much call for front ends to support changing discs or different floppy image formats any more. Probably worth a link from the web site. :)

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-18 Thread Michael Drake
In article <50055fbc.2040...@jeffray.co.uk>, Ian Jeffray wrote: > I vote in favour :-) The web pages are all in CVS, but a complete > revamp may well be in order really. Great! I'll have to remember how to use CVS. :) -- Michael Drake http://www.smoothartist

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-18 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 17/07/2012 22:22, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > Michael being the website maintainer sounds good to me. At one point I was > planning on updating it a bit myself with a new RISC OS build, but I guess > I never put in the effort to track down someone who could explain it all > or give me the right permiss

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-17 Thread Jeffrey Lee
Michael being the website maintainer sounds good to me. At one point I was planning on updating it a bit myself with a new RISC OS build, but I guess I never put in the effort to track down someone who could explain it all or give me the right permissions. On Tue, 17 Jul 2012, Ian Jeffray wrote

Re: Web site maintainer

2012-07-17 Thread Ian Jeffray
Michael, > I'd like to offer to be ArcEm web site maintainer. > > I could keep it up-to-date with news and update it for new releases. I've tried to do a little of that (most recently just dumping the GP2X references that was all silly anyway). > Are there any plans to ha

Web site maintainer

2012-07-17 Thread Michael Drake
Hi I'd like to offer to be ArcEm web site maintainer. I could keep it up-to-date with news and update it for new releases. Are there any plans to have a new ArcEm release version soon? Other sites I've done include NetSurf [1] and RISC OS PicoDrive [2]. [1] http://www.netsurf-b