parsing the config files with C code

2002-06-20 Thread Bill Janssen
Rob and I were discussing the idea of pre-plucked channels for his desktop tool the other day. The idea is that you put some sections in your .pluckerrc file which describe "channels". Each channel has some attributes, such as how often it changes, and the home URL for the channel. Unfortunatel

Re: More colored link addendum..

2002-06-20 Thread David A. Desrosiers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Run at least with --verbosity=2, so we can see the stack trace. Thanks. That _was_ with -V2... V3 reports exactly the same level of verbosity (with imagemagick). This behavior changes when you select netpbm as the parser, however. d.

SportingNews.com logo pluck failure...

2002-06-20 Thread Bill Janssen
My guess is that the server on SportingNews.com is sometimes responding with something that isn't really a GIF, which causes the various image-processing tools to abend. It probably varies from IP-addr to IP-addr as to how often you get the bad data. I just ran it thrice with Python 2.2 here, an

Re: More colored link addendum..

2002-06-20 Thread Bill Janssen
> Running: identify -ping [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Running: convert -colors 16 -dither -geometry "150x250>" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ppm:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Error: Runtime error parsing document > http://www.sportingnews.com/images/palmlogo.gif: Error while converting > image (http://www.sportingnews.com/