Re: [Jprogramming] Problem with Acrobat Reader displaying plot

2021-01-03 Thread Hauke Rehr
I’ve been surprised to find quite some pdf viewers on my system: • atril • avplv • evince • mupdf • pdf-shuffler • xournal • xpdf at least they all seem to be registered with the extension. Maybe I should clean up a bit … But I guess your recommendation might be a good one, judging by the result a

Re: [Jprogramming] Problem with Acrobat Reader displaying plot

2021-01-03 Thread Jo van Schalkwyk
SumatraPDF is simple, clean and free. My 2c. J. On Mon, 4 Jan 2021 at 18:53, 'Rob Hodgkinson' via Programming < programm...@jsoftware.com> wrote: > Devon, I suggest “caution” in continuing to use Acrobat Reader, is it now > “end of life”. I have been receiving emails saying uninstall and do not

Re: [Jprogramming] Problem with Acrobat Reader displaying plot

2021-01-03 Thread 'Rob Hodgkinson' via Programming
Devon, I suggest “caution” in continuing to use Acrobat Reader, is it now “end of life”. I have been receiving emails saying uninstall and do not continue to use etc, advice is to upgrade to a paid version (or seek an alternate and dispense with Adobe now). Not sure if this might be affecting

Re: [Jprogramming] Problem with Acrobat Reader displaying plot

2021-01-03 Thread Devon McCormick
Thanks for the tip. My earlier problem was definitely something wrong with Acrobat. It now works fine. On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 9:32 PM bill lam wrote: > You can try the output option eg > 'output pdf a1.pdf' plot i.10 > 'output pdf a2.pdf' plot *:i.10 > > > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 3:35 PM Devon

Re: [Jprogramming] Problem with Acrobat Reader displaying plot

2021-01-03 Thread bill lam
You can try the output option eg 'output pdf a1.pdf' plot i.10 'output pdf a2.pdf' plot *:i.10 On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 3:35 PM Devon McCormick wrote: > Yes - it's probably a problem with Acrobat; being able to also display the > plot.pdf file in my browser is a red herring. Process monitor sho

Re: [Jprogramming] Q: How do you eat an elephant? A: bit by bit.

2021-01-03 Thread greg heil
>Thumbdrives are a LOT cheaper, a LOT faster, a LOT more available, and (can >be) a LOT more secure than any "cloud" service... but then i have never tasted >an Elephant... ~greg https://picsrp.github.io -- from: Hauke Rehr via gmail.com reply-to: programm...@jsoftware.com to: programm...@jso

Re: [Jprogramming] How do I create a non-locking loop?

2021-01-03 Thread Clifford Reiter
Hi Eric, I just thought I would mention that there is a JQT timer demo under "help" "studio" "JQT demos" menus. Also, in my FVJ4 addon there is an example in load '~addons/graphics/fvj4/vlife.ijs' You can see the form in use with "file" "random" and then the start button. The script is rather in

Re: [Jprogramming] How do I create a non-locking loop?

2021-01-03 Thread Jan-Pieter Jacobs
Hi Eric, If you're problem is when using JQT, you should use wd'msgs' in order to force the GUI to update after writing output to the terminal to show the output you just emitted. As far as I understand, it is done so for performance reasons, as updating the GUI would make your loop slower. But

Re: [Jprogramming] Q: How do you eat an elephant? A: bit by bit.

2021-01-03 Thread Hauke Rehr
For me, it’s always security > convenience. I’d never trust my data to any of those but rather put up a self-hosted alternative. Am 03.01.21 um 08:38 schrieb Devon McCormick: > You have also added support to my own skepticism about the advisability of > handing off a large amount of my data to a