Re: Bookmarks in viewer - anybody there?

2003-04-04 Thread Michael Nordström
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003, Marcin Marsza?ek wrote: So first od all thanks for this great piece of software :) Well, I am the maintainer of the viewer, but I'm not the only one working on the viewer (and the viewer is only one part of the Plucker project), so there are many others that also deserve

Re: Bookmarks in viewer - anybody there?

2003-04-03 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: I'm not sure on how bookmarks are being used, but I did find something odd.. There is nothing odd about it; check the DBFormat document and you will see that I have specified that external bookmarks are not supported yet. I wrote that a LONG time ago

Re: Bookmarks status

2003-04-03 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003, Marcin Marsza?ek wrote: In DBFormat I can see not implemented yet. But reader has bookmarks support. The DBFormat document says that support for *external* bookmarks is not implemented yet. I have suggested a possible format for bookmarks added by the parser, though, but I

Re: Global Search in Viewer ?

2003-03-28 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003, David A. Desrosiers wrote: I'm not sure how in-depth Matto's search was The subpage search that Matto added is only an extension to the normal search function. Actually, when I cleaned up the code I was able to remove quite a lot of code just by reusing the original search

Makefile on MacOS X (was: Plucker 1.3 features, building and suggestions)

2003-03-18 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003, George Harker wrote: I've got a copy of prc tools for my platform (mac os x) and I've had no luck thus far. I think I'll need to rewrite the makefile :( Well, first you need a Makefile to rewrite ;-) I can't just type make, I have to specify make -f

Re: More table questions

2003-03-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: struct.error: required argument is not an integer There is a bug report for a similar (the same?) problem in our bug database (#518). I assigned it to Chris, but maybe he hasn't looked at the problem, yet. /Mike

Re: proposed solution to 64k image limitation

2003-03-11 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003, Bill Janssen wrote: * I think I'd pick 80x80 as the default chunk size. That will waste memory; 80x80 might be OK at 16bpp, but I think the default size should be calculated in the parser and use bigger chunk sizes for lower bitdepths. /Mike

Re: Deleting documents while set to Manual update

2003-03-10 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003, Dennis McCunney wrote: The third option -- having the viewer only look for new docs in RAM -- might be a nice addition. Add a feature request at http://bugs.plkr.org and I will attach a viewer to it that implements this... /Mike

Re: proposed solution to 64k image limitation

2003-03-10 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: I've attached a diff as a preliminary implementation of horizontally layering images. But that code only handles *inlined* images. An inlined image is not a problem, since you only draw the image and then forget it. However, to handle the large

Re: proposed solution to 64k image limitation

2003-03-10 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003, Michael Nordström wrote: I'm not sure you would even have to use a list to implement this... Actually, I think it would be possible to support large inlined images without making any changes to the viewer. If the parser would split the image and include the different parts

Re: Deleting documents while set to Manual update

2003-03-10 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003, Dennis McCunney wrote: My suggestion was that if you tried to delete a document from the list, and the delete failed because the document wasn't there, removing the entry from the doc list was a reasonable action for the viewer to take. Mike disagreed with me. C'mon,

Re: proposed solution to 64k image limitation

2003-03-09 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: Now comes the problem. I have written the code in the viewer to support this but I have no idea how to handle support in the python parser Hmm, I can see more problems than just to make the parser split up the image; what if I have an image that is

Re: proposed solution to 64k image limitation

2003-03-09 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: Then what's the maximum width of an image? Whatever that fits within the 60k limit and has a height of 1 pixel, i.e. it also depends on the bitdepth how wide the resulting image can be. However, I kind of doubt there are any interesting images

Re: question about building hires under cygwin

2003-03-04 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003, Eugene Y. Vasserman wrote: /usr/share/prc-tools/include/PalmTypes.h:159: M68KHwr.h: No such file or directory Check where m68k-palmos-gcc looks for the include files by running, $ m68k-palmos-gcc -dumpspecs running make and explicitly specifying those file locations in

Re: question about building hires under cygwin

2003-03-04 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003, Eugene Y. Vasserman wrote: $ make -I/usr/share/prc-tools/include/Core/UI -I/usr/share/... BTW, this only specified a few more directories that make should search for included makefiles... /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list

To fry a fish... (was: GPL code question)

2003-02-28 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003, David A. Desrosiers wrote: want to ensure that your code is not abused by any commercial entities (*cough*, fish, *cough* =). I think James Fisher (CEO at Bluefish Wireless) has made it quite clear that copyright only means something for honest companies. Actually, I

Re: fix prc-tools 2.x URL (patch to REQUIREMENTS etc)

2003-02-27 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003, Michael Nordström wrote: remove support for the obsolete A4 based version of prc-tools. Well, since I haven't seen any objections to this, from now on only prc-tools 2.x is supported (the code might build using Code Warrior, too) /Mike

Re: Couple of db format doc suggestions

2003-02-27 Thread Michael Nordström
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003, Bill Nalen wrote: Also, is the default category record working right? Have you seen any problems with it? Do the corresponding categories have to exist already in the viewer or will they be created if they don't exist and there is room in the category list on the

Re: fix prc-tools 2.x URL (patch to REQUIREMENTS etc)

2003-02-26 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003, John Marshall wrote: BTW you mean --with-prc-tools=xyz rather than --enable-palmos etc :-). That's a good idea, but I think I will finally do something I have thought about for a long time now, i.e. remove support for the obsolete A4 based version of prc-tools. I have

Re: patch to viewer/configure.in

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003, David A. Desrosiers wrote: I'm not suggesting we move en-masse over to 2.53, but if we move anywhere off of 2.13, the next jump is 2.53, not 2.52 or earlier. Well, if the autoconf requirement is changed I will just have to change it back locally (I will update my current

Re: Cygwin filename case insensitivity in gcc (Was: patch to viewer/configure.in)

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, David Starks-Browning wrote: One could ask whether the GCC option -Isrcdir/viewer is appropriate. There are reasons for why some of these options are included; one reason is to be able to build the viewer in a different directory than the source code is located in. /Mike

Re: Cygwin filename case insensitivity in gcc (Was: patch to viewer/configure.in)

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Fringe Ryder wrote: I was noting the different standards of the environments, not the quality of developers. Nice try, but the fact remains that most of your message was nothing but an insult against free software developers and that is not the kind of message you should

Re: patch to viewer/configure.in

2003-02-24 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003, David A. Desrosiers wrote: We should also make the migration to AC_PREREQ(2.53) as well, as mentioned last week or so, and deprecate our use of 2.13. The viewer will continue to use 2.13... I haven't seen any convincing arguments to why 2.53 should be the required

Re: patch to REQUIREMENTS file

2003-02-24 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: Hey Mike, since it was you who mandated SDK5 as the minimum, I guess you dropped the ball on making this change, eh :) Sure, blame me. Adam (a.k.a. Mr Everyone-is-running-PalmOS5-so-why-should-I-worry-

Back button (was: Better support for future OS versions)

2003-02-23 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: I'm not sure if you intentionally did it this way, but did you purposly decide not to put the UNUSABLE switch onto frmFullscreenBack in viewer.rcp.in? I believe in the KISS principle, so I don't change more than necessary. If that gives the current

Re: Back button (was: Better support for future OS versions)

2003-02-23 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: I only mentioned it becuase I noticed the 'back' button flash on the screen when your option is disabled. If it is a problem on hires devices then add the UNUSABLE setting... /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing

Better support for future OS versions

2003-02-22 Thread Michael Nordström
I have changed the code in os.c to make it handle new OS versions better. Instead of only initialize specific features for the found OS version it will initialize *all* features up to (and including) the found version. This means that if e.g. a viewer that is built today would be run on a PalmOS 6

Re: Creating Teenee Tiny Fonts in OS 5

2003-02-20 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: I agree, but I was thinking about just checking in the compiled .bin codewarrior spits out as the resource. I would still have to say no, because there shouldn't be any code that can only be handled if you have access to a non-free tool. I was

Re: Creating Teenee Tiny Fonts in OS 5

2003-02-19 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote: In order to get this to work properly, you need a full version of codewarrior handy to compile the resource (pilrc doesn't support double-density fonts yet). Well, if it only works with CW then it shouldn't be added to the code base... /Mike

Re: newline in pre env

2002-11-20 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002, masakazu wrote: Is this a problem of the viewer or the parser? Run it in a debugger and you will find the answer to that question ;-) In other words, if there are newline function codes in the Plucker document then it is a viewer problem, but if no newline codes have been

Re: Line spacing

2002-11-20 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002, masakazu wrote: May I add a feature to change line spacing in prefs panel? The code in the unstable branch is open for more or less any kind of new features. However, all features in the unstable branch will not necessarily make it into the stable version ;-) /Mike

Re: Bulletin Board instead of Mailing List?

2002-11-19 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002, TIM CONSTANTINE wrote: It seems to me that a Bulletin Board for communication would have some serious advantages over this mailing list: As have already been pointed out the advantages are already available for the mailing list. If you started to use a differet system for

Re: Back/foward/home function code

2002-11-18 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: Show me where in the HTML spec, pods:// appears as a valid protocol. Well, if support was added for the javascript version that Robert mentioned then it wouldn't be such a big deal to support pods, too. Can't say I understand the benefit

OT: GNU based version of AvantGo (was: Back/foward/home function code)

2002-11-18 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: We shouldn't follow AvantGo, because we aren't AvantGo, and we aren't trying to replace them. When investigating a bug report I found out that we are the GNU based version of AvantGo[1] ;-) BTW, don't download the Plucker document from the site

Re: accesskey attribute support

2002-11-17 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002, Dave wrote: The accesskey attribute takes a single character as a value. When this character is pressed (IE and Mozilla require ALT + CHAR), the browser will give focus to textbox, follow the link, check the box, select the radio button, etc. Well, including the

Re: accesskey attribute support

2002-11-17 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002, Robert O'Connor wrote: One possible solution would be to have a prefixing stroke to go into accesskey mode. Sounds like a good idea. I will add this to my take a closer look TODO ;-) However, the next few days I will be packing my belongings (moving to England on Friday),

Relocating to England (was: accesskey attribute support)

2002-11-17 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: Moving as in living there? Yes. Cambridge will be my first stop; then it depends on where I can find an interesting job (I will never move to London, though:) /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL

Re: accesskey attribute support

2002-11-16 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002, Dave Maddock wrote: Has anyone considered supporting the accesskey attribute Well, I'm not sure I understand what you mean with accesskey attribute. Can you please provide some more info and/or examples? /Mike ___ plucker-dev

Re: Swat!! Found another one.

2002-11-13 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Chris Hawks wrote: I didn't (mean to) say that the dimensions were negative. My mistake. I have fixed the problem in the main trunk. /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: viewer/langs files

2002-11-13 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002, masakazu wrote: I think the source is provided mainly for developers :-) Sure, but the problem will still only occur if you are making (broken) changes to the resources, i.e. fix the problem instead of the symptom ;-) Anyway, adding the -f flag to ln or a rm -f lang.h

Re: problems with top-level Plucker configure.in

2002-11-13 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: What I mean to say is that it will attempt to configure and build the viewer, but if that fails will not go on to configure the other elements of the system which can still be usefully built. The viewer's configure script can't inform the top configure

Re: Compressed/Uncompressed speed in viewer

2002-11-13 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002, Bill Nalen wrote: If I have plenty of room on my Palm, does it make sense to still compress the pages? Yes, if you want to store more Plucker documents and still have room for other apps ;-) The compression is there to save space... /Mike

Re: Data record order

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Tim Wentford wrote: Does this imply that the records are guaranteed to be stored in record id order so that I can do the same in the Zaurus reader The PalmOS viewer wouldn't work unless they were stored in order. /Mike ___

Re: Swat!! Found another one.

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002, Chris Hawks wrote: it should be: reqMem = (UInt32) imageWidth * (UInt32) imageHeight * (UInt32) pixelDepth; Yep, that's the way it was done in 1.2, but I missed to include that when changing the code to use the BmpGlue functions. It's not necessary for the pixelDepth,

Re: problems with top-level Plucker configure.in

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: Fatal errors without graceful checking are just ugly, and can lead to more bug reports than we probably care to see. I resent the allegation that the viewer's configure script doesn't do any graceful checking; it checks for two different build

Re: problems with top-level Plucker configure.in

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: the PalmOS viewer does not check to see if the environment permits [it] to be built. Bollocks! If it didn't check the environment then why are you complaining that it errors out? I don't want to fiddle with that till he's done. I thought I'd just

Re: viewer/langs files

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002, matto wrote: leaves lang.h when an error occurs in pilrc, and it must be deleted by hand. The only time that will happen is when you are hacking the resource files, so it's a minor problem that only developers will run into. Anyway, if you don't want to remove it

Re: toolbar question / hires images

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Adam McDaniel wrote: My question though, does anyone have a problem in changing things to be done in this way? I want to see how it works before I cast my vote ;-) /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install ZLIB prc on a pre-OS3 device?

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: What happens when you install the ZLIB prc on a pre-OS3 device? Nothing. I was thinking of bundling the Plucker Viewer with a future Windows installer for JPluck. Any objections to redistributing the Viewer this way? As long as it is

Re: Install ZLIB prc on a pre-OS3 device?

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: So it isn't installed at all? It's installed, but you can't use it. /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-dev

Re: viewer/langs files

2002-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002, Adam McDaniel wrote: I disagree. It will also happen when there are problems accessing the resource from the code directly. Well, I disagree with your disagreement ;-) The code we distribute will not run into this problem (under normal operration) or there is a bug that

Re: Data record order

2002-11-11 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: Does the order of the data records in the document affect display performance? Not that much. The viewer uses a binary search (a O(log n) algorithm) to find the correct record, so it will not access that many records in the Plucker document to

Re: problems with top-level Plucker configure.in

2002-11-11 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: why would we want a configuration script that errors out, instead of completing? If you say that you want to build the viewer and you don't have the tools to build it then I don't consider it to be a problem when it errors out. /Mike

Re: problems with top-level Plucker configure.in

2002-11-10 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: In particular, this is true for the PalmOS viewer If the configure phase fails when tools are missing how can there be a Makefile for the viewer? In addition, the sub-directory configure for the PalmOS viewer fails What part fails? If it aborts the

Image support (was: Tables Conversion)

2002-11-09 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002, Chris Hawks wrote: It doesn't do images. But, neither did we in version 0.3. Actually, version 0.03 of Plucker was the first version with image support ;-) /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Add new tag in *.rcp

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002, masakazu wrote: I make a small hand-made tool to compare sample.rcp with any lang.rcp in viewer/langs directory. Great work, but maybe we could change the Makefile to be a Makefile.in? Makes it consistent with the other config files. Also, it would probably be a good

Re: dev tools

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002, Adam McDaniel wrote: I've heard that it is possible to use Codewarrior I've made some changes to the code earlier this year (after suggestions from Florent Pillet) that should make it possible to build it also using CW. However, it's not really supported and it may break,

Re: Copying text within Plucker Browser

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Nov 01, 2002, Dalibor Raduch wrote: have you ever thought about a copying option. There is a copy-to-memo feature in the unstable branch. Will take a while before it turns up in a stable version, though. /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list

Re: Add new tag in *.rcp

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: automake, of course. Welcome to my hell. No, we don't need anything that complex. I will create a Makefile.in either later tonight or this weekend and send to Matto so he can take a look; it's not complicated ;-) /Mike

Re: dev tools

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002, Arthur Roolfs wrote: That being the case, I assume that everybody is using POSE for debugging and stepping through code with prc-tools POSE and sometimes my Palm V when I need to test something running on a real device; DDD + gdb works just fine for me. Being able to

Re: dev tools

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: Unfortunately, until CW is either available on our platform Even if CW was available on Linux it doesn't necessarily mean I would use it ;-) /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Add new tag in *.rcp

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002, matto wrote: Thanks. I modified and moved the rcplint.pl to scripts dir, and made some changes to viewer/Makefile. Well, you did *everything* that was necessary to turn the Makefile into a Makefile.in file ;-) However, I made a minor change to the distclean target, so

Re: Thai Translation in Plucker 1.2

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002, Karin Pimsamsee wrote: And that feeling huge enough to push me make a Thai translation of Plucker. Thanks, I will add it to the 1.2 branch (i.e. it will be included in the next stable release) and to the main trunk (i.e. the unstable branch); it can be updated when you

Re: Observations during install of plucker_bin-1.2.tar.gz

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Nordström
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002, Larry W. Virden wrote: Do you want to run plucker-setup now? y/n [y] [snip] Alas, now I have to go through all of this AGAIN You only had to re-run plucker-setup. /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hardcopy and Bookmark feature

2002-10-23 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002, masakazu wrote: I added the hardcopy and bookmark template feature is added to the main trunk Great, I will take a look. I am surprised to see the newest code because I have been dealing with much older branches... Well, some of my code has been completely local (and

Re: Plucker usage

2002-10-23 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002, Rick Wootten wrote: 1. What do we need to do to be listed as a Plucker site in your documentation? Provide a web site designed for PDAs would be a good start ;-) 2. What is the possibility of working more closely with you to understand the features being developed so

Marketing strategy (was: OT -- Keeping the Plucker Logo)

2002-10-23 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002, Alexandre Enkerli wrote: But on the topic of corporate-appeal, is there a marketing strategy for Plucker? We are hackers not suits, so do you want an extra guess whether we have a marketing strategy or not? ;-) Not only can it compete with AvantGo on the Palm As I said

Hires version is still in development (was: *Sniff*)

2002-10-22 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002, Robert O'Connor wrote: A new Windows package was waiting on Adam's hires version, which would then package the final 1.2 hires, Please don't call it 1.2 (it's not included in 1.2; it's still development code.) Any attempts to jump between the released 1.2 version and the

Re: branches in i18n branch

2002-10-22 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002, masakazu wrote: Here is an implementation of hardcopy and bookmark feature. (Patch for plucker_1_2) You might want to commit the changes to the code in the main trunk (i.e. the unstable branch.) Almost all changes are made in paragraph.c, where many functions are

Re: branches in i18n branch

2002-10-22 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002, masakazu wrote: I'm very sorry to quote private communication with micke to mailing list. It's OK; it wasn't that private anyway ;-) /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: French translation in 1.2

2002-10-22 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002, Nicolas Huillard wrote: There was a merge problem when Mike merged the 1_2 branch to the main trunk, Hmm, that merge was done almost a month ago (and I'm sorry if I broke something) ;-) revision 1.34 date: 2002/10/18 11:46:13; author: nhuillard; state: Exp; lines: +31

Re: Plucker Logo (Was Re: New Web Site)

2002-10-21 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002, Robert O'Connor wrote: The pacifier does raise a few questionmarks in corporate deployments Well, if anyone wants to deploy Plucker in a corporate environment then I guess they will be competent enough to change the icon if they find it questionable ;-) I have another Free

Re: New Web Site

2002-10-19 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002, Edward Rayl wrote: I tend to think it looks like a pacifier myself (maybe you have to be a parent). Doesn't look link a chicken, so what is it? :-) It's a pacifier; you will have to ask Mark *why* a pacifier is used for the application icon, though ;-) /Mike

Re: documentation on the Web site?

2002-10-18 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: Right now it takes one to the HTML version of the user manual, which is buggy and out-of-date. The Viewer chapter is up-to-date ;-) /Mike ___ plucker-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 1.2 beta 13 Document Library bug w/clean install

2002-10-16 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: Any small thing to refresh the screen will fix it. It's not major, but I'm curious why it happens like that. It's not like the titles are obscured, just pushed over to the right. Well, I think I know why it happens, but I will not do

Re: plucker-build man page updated

2002-10-16 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: I've updated the plucker-build man page to cover configuration file parameters. Alternatively, specifying the option --update-cache will update a cache of Plucker records (though it's not clear what this is good for). I don't know if it's used

Re: 1.2 beta 13 Document Library bug w/clean install

2002-10-16 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002, David A. Desrosiers wrote: and will only affect first-time users who install documents in Plucker and get thrown into the Document Library, Nope, it will never affect first-time users, since the default is to sync the document list automatically. but I'm curious what

Re: plucker-build man page updated

2002-10-16 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002, Pierre Phaneuf wrote: Whoa! Don't remove that feature just yet! I never said we should remove it; I only tried to provide some background for that option, since Bill had some doubts about it in the man page ;-) Anyway, you have just provided one reason for the '-c' option

Re: Include width and height data in inlined images

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Nordström
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: The first is that we use the function code as a hint preceding a regular image function code (or big-image function code). I like this idea. However, why do you need to include the alignment? There is a set alignment function that could be used if

Re: No images from plucker-build

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002, Edward Rayl wrote: .pluckerrc is attached. Don't know if this is the culprit, but in the DEFAULT section you have set imageparser=windowspil; I don't think that image parser will work too well on a Linux system. Try to set it to netpbm, netpbm2, pil, pil2, or imagemagick.

Re: help for making a ColdSync conduit

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002, Pierre Phaneuf wrote: It seem to work, except that there seem to be a Plkr-home.pdb (type Plkr/Meta) that contains cached information about the document. Make sure that you also update the creation date for the Plucker document and the meta database should be removed

Re: Include width and height data in inlined images

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: What do you think about the 12-bit width and height? I'm not too crazy about it (since it will require bit shifting to get the data), but I guess it's an acceptable solution to this problem ;-) /Mike ___

Mailing list etiquette

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Nordström
I have tried several times to inform about proper mailing list etiquette (both in general to the lists and also in private messages), but we still get messages with a one line response at the top followed by over 100 lines of quoted material (including signatures and other non-relevant stuff).

Can't find beta12 package (was: Plucker 1.1 Release Article)

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002, Adam McDaniel wrote: More information, such as what address you were using There is no beta12 package, but according to the messages I get, there is still a reference to it from the Plucker web site. However, the main page tells you about the beta13 package, so I don't

Re: some comments on the Plucker format spec and PalmOS viewer from a document-viewer expert

2002-10-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: I have some comments about the Plucker data format specification When I saw the document-viewer expert in the subject I actually expected to read something new, but it's the same old story that we receive every so often from backseat coders, i.e. it's

Re: Include width and height data in inlined images

2002-10-08 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: I'm not sure I understand. Is color to grayscale conversion built in OS 3.5+? My example was not 100% correct (it would be true for a color device, but not for other devices). It seems that the device must be able to support the bit depth, but it

Include width and height data in inlined images

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Nordström
Would it be difficult to include the width and height for an inlined image? If that information was available to the viewer it could layout the inlined images without being forced to find, open and uncompress the image record. That should make it faster when a document has many inlined images,

Re: Include width and height data in inlined images

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002, Laurens M. Fridael wrote: In case you hadn't thought of it: width and height should be shorts (2bytes). Yep, and I did think about it. The last three bits of the function code is the size of the data, i.e. 0x1E == 0000 - last three bits = 110 - 6 bytes of data ;-) It

Re: Formatting problems in Zaurus Reader

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002, Tim Wentford wrote: 1) I get a lot of extra paragraph/line breaks compared to the Palm reader. [...] What exactly are the rules for handling pp, pbr, brp and brbr I can't tell you about any rules, but I can tell you how the Palm viewer handles it ;-) pbr, brp and brbr:

Re: Include width and height data in inlined images

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002, Bill Janssen wrote: Sure, I can put that in. Though I'd rather do it with a new image record, Well, the idea was to *not* access the image record, i.e. putting the data in a new record will not help (it will help when supporting large images, though) ;-) I'm talking

Re: Plucker + clockpopup

2002-10-06 Thread Michael Nordström
On Sat, Oct 05, 2002, Adam McDaniel wrote: I cannot really guarantee if it's fixable. ClockPop is broken, but since it is a proprietary application I can't fix the bug. A hack is *always* responsible for making sure that it doesn't interfer with the currently running application. The viewer

Re: Plucker 1.1 Release Article

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002, Garth Coulson wrote: I would like to enlist as a beta tester. I have a Palm m515 and a Handera 330. Well, you don't have to enlist; just download the viewer at http://www.sslug.dk/~micke/plucker/beta/ and/or http://hires.plkr.org (for Handera, I don't know if it

Broken configure files? (was: hi-res support in Plucker 1.2)

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002, Dan Gray wrote: I have trued downloading and compiling the CVS with no luck (various broken cpnfigure files in the CVS tree) There can't be any broken configure files in the CVS tree, because there are *no* configure files in CVS ;-) If the configure file *you* create by

Re: Need Input/Decision! (was Re: JPluck beta 1 release)

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Nordström
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002, Fringe Ryder wrote: feature I personally want that would allow the grabbing of ONLY images from a level... for example, Dilbert without all the text. pluck-comics in the tools dir. But I don't want to add it into a dying tree What tree is dying? /Mike

Re: owner_id_build vs. copyprevention_bit

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002, Michael Nordström wrote: It shouldn't be that complicated to create a desktop tool that can remove the user ID protection (if you know the used user ID:) and create an unprotected document. Actually, all the necessary tools are already available. $ explode --directory

Re: List moderation

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002, Mark Lillywhite wrote: Mail to plucker-dev that seems relevant (development) that's from unsubscribed users, I tend to let through. I thought *all* messages from unsubscribed users were rejected (except for messages sent to plucker-team and plucker-bugs). The reason

Re: List moderation

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002, Robert O'Connor wrote: On a somewhat related note, why does the viewer send mail to plucker-team, and not plucker-list? Because it was my understanding that plucker-team is an open list while plucker-list is only open to subscribers; also, plucker-team is our contact

Re: owner_id_build vs. copyprevention_bit

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002, Guylhem Aznar wrote: With the FSF, an article on slashdot and a lawsuit, the company will go down in flames really fast. The lawsuit part is not that easy unless you have a lot of cash to spend ;-) /Mike ___ plucker-dev

New beta package (1.2beta13)

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Nordström
I have put a new beta at http://www.sslug.dk/~micke/plucker/beta/ There have been changes to all parts of Plucker, but I will only list the changes to the viewer, - updated viewer chapter in the documentation - an option to manually update the document list - updated preference

Re: library jogdial behavior

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002, Adam McDaniel wrote: Which would you prefer for how sony jogdial reacts in libraryform.c? The opposite. If a user quickly presses/releases, the document opens. If a user presses and holds.. the popup list appears. This one seems to make most sense since that's how

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