Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Mark Newton
On 21/10/2010, at 12:06 PM, Dave Shorter wrote: > A!! I was trying to use Google Chrome as web browser but the GFA site > won’t work with Chrome. Or Safari. Or Opera. Or the browsers built in to most smartphones. I thought browser-specific websites were ancient history by about 2005. :)

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Dave Boulter
It is being looked at. It effects a bunch of people (like myself) who go to site almost daily for stuff now. I believe the iMIS developers will fix it shortly. The GFA knows it is a problem. /daveb On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Kevin Roden wrote: > Using google chrome there is no menu, or I

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Kevin Roden
Using google chrome there is no menu, or I should say it is there but not readable or usable. A menu that says "t Expand About New To Gliding Expand New To Gliding Member Services Expand Member Services

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread DMcD
>A!! I was trying to use Google Chrome as web browser but the GFA site >won’t >work with Chrome. Internet Explorer works, and I finally found the >stuff under > tab. Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Opera etc. are all supposed to be web standards compliant browsers. Most versions of IE are not and

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Scott Penrose
For those not on IE/Firefox you can't get to the "Documents" link because the menu across the top is broken. Although the site is hard to navigate, that is not the problem here. Scott ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Brian
Just click on “Documents and scroll down to the Sports section. But I agree, the new site is bloody hard to navigate. Brian From: Dave Shorter Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 9:31 AM To: Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!! I don’t l

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Matthew Gage
Dave, it's even worse for us using a mac - we can't access ANYTHING on the new web site - none of the links work (if you can work out what the menu is meant to be because it looks a mess). However, we can access the old one for now, but it hasn't been updated since the new one went live. I was

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Dave Shorter
A!! I was trying to use Google Chrome as web browser but the GFA site won't work with Chrome. Internet Explorer works, and I finally found the stuff under tab. (Still don't like the look of it as much as the old version.) Dave Shorter 11 Lighthouse Crescent Emerald Beach, NSW 2456

Re: [Aus-soaring] Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 85, Issue 38

2010-10-20 Thread Owen Jones
Dave et al I found the Comps rules on the new GFA website OK. Try Sports/Competitons/30th Club & Sports Class Nationals Benalla/Rules & Guidelines/General Rules/Australian National Gliding Championship - Competition Rules Version 1.81.1 September 2010 Kind Regards Owen -Original Message--

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Scott Penrose
On 21/10/2010, at 10:54 AM, Matthew Gage wrote: > it's even worse for us using a mac Yes I reported the same problem. The menu across the top is particularly problematic. As a work around, it still has problems, but try Firefox on the mac. It renders it better. Scott __

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread John Hudson
>From the Home page, have a look under the DOCUMENTS Tab, scroll down to SPORT, the Rules etc are listed here. John Hudson From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Dave Shorter Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2010 10:01 AM

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Catherine Conway
I'm on a mac and just click at the top until a page appears that says site map then I can usually (but not always) find what I want from there. When I couldn't find something I rang the office which is unfortunately a waste of time and their resources. Hope the problems will be fixed soon -Ca

Re: [Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Tim Shirley
http://2009.gfa.org.au/Docs/sport/competition/AustralianNationalsRules.pdf >From the top... Documents, Document List, Sport, and there it all is... there is even a document entitled "Finding Thermals" which I definitely need to read... Cheers Tim se sono rose, fioriranno

[Aus-soaring] New Website - Can't Find anything !!!

2010-10-20 Thread Dave Shorter
I don't like criticizing the efforts of people to make improvements, but I must say that the latest website for GFA is absolutely impossible. I can't find anything I need. Can someone point the way for me - where are the current National Competition Rules? Dave Shorter 11 Lighthouse Cresc

[Aus-soaring] Darling Downs weather for the weekend of 23-24 October 2010

2010-10-20 Thread Robert Hart
Hi folks The Darling Downs forecast is up at http://the-white-knight-speaks.blogspot.com It will be updated as usual tomorrow morning. -- Robert Hart ha...@interweft.com.au +61 (0)438 385 533 http://www.hart.wattle.id.au __

Re: [Aus-soaring] GQ Lecture on 2 November 2010

2010-10-20 Thread Robert Hart
Hi folks Many thanks for all the kind and encouraging things you have said - I now just have to live up to the expectations! I will ask around to see if we can arrange to video the two one hour sessions. If that's possible, I will certainly work on getting it cut/edited and put up on to an a