RE: [sword-devel] The Splashes

2001-10-25 Thread Stephen Denne
Of the fantastic pictures so far, I like #18 the best. (I thought this before reading anyone elses preferences) What I'd like to see to compare is one with the background text rotated in a single direction only, like the / slanting text in #19, with the same contrast used for the background as in

Re: [sword-devel] Making Sword Module

2001-10-25 Thread Martin Gruner
Hey Poetry, I think for maximum markup possibilitites you should use ThML. See http://www.ccel.org/ThML/ for information on it. You can find docs in sword CVS and also at http://sourceforge.net/docman/?group_id=9516. Would be cool if you could make your program available for all. Martin > Dea

RE: [sword-devel] More Splashes

2001-10-25 Thread Foster, Allen (TIFPC)
I like number 18 as well. I guess it is 18, it could be 17. I can't tell how the descriptions line up.(I must be a Florida Voter). Anyway I like the one that has the thick blue border around it. Thanks, Allen J. Foster MCSE/MCP/A+ Desktop Services - TIFPC [EMAIL PROTECTED] 936-829-7915 "Wh

Re: [sword-devel] Install Manager Help

2001-10-25 Thread David Trotz
Thanks for the information. I will look into getting that fixed this weekend. In Christ, David - Original Message - From: "Jerry Hastings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 3:25 PM Subject: [sword-devel] Install Manager Help > Chris or David, w

Re: [sword-devel] More Splashes

2001-10-25 Thread Trevor Jenkins
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Ford J. Shortland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know I dont put much into this, but is there or are you able to make a > splash screen for linux, I've been watching the thread on these splash screens for a while now. The mention of linux above has caught my attention :-) in

Re: [sword-devel] More Splashes

2001-10-25 Thread David Trotz
> "Why have a splash screen at all?!!!" Whenever I see a splash screen on a > Apple Mac or a Windows PC I think --- bloated code. The screen is there to > entertain me whilst things are initialised. But I'm NOT entertained rather > I'm annoyed. Maybe the first time I see a splash screen I might en

Re: [sword-devel] More Splashes

2001-10-25 Thread Martin Gruner
> I would rather that time spent creating splash screens was given over to > optimising the code, particularly to delaying initialisation until such > time as the functionality is requested. Well, that's why programs normally have the possibility to turn off the splash screen to save those some

RE: [sword-devel] More Splashes

2001-10-25 Thread Chris Little
> "Why have a splash screen at all?!!!" Splash screens are a visual cue that the program is loading. > Whenever I see a splash > screen on a Apple Mac or a Windows PC I think --- bloated > code. That reminds me, we should be careful that the splash screen doesn't add too much size to the bin

[sword-devel] Another Splash

2001-10-25 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi everyone, After talking with Chris a bit, there is a new splash screen that combines aspects of #18 and #20. It doesn't contain any thing from #21 (a.k.a. "Speedy Greek") that was unanimously rejected. http://www.uninetsolutions.com/tbutler/misc/sword.html . -Tim -- ---

RE: [sword-devel] Another Splash

2001-10-25 Thread David Overcash
THAT'S PERFECT USE IT!!! I think I will invent a word just to describe that, lets call it UTF Splash, in honor of UTF8 and Splash Screens -Dave Overcash -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Timothy R. Butler Sent: Thursday, October 25,

[sword-devel] Diatheke

2001-10-25 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi everyone, I'm trying to setup Diatheke/Web for my portal site, and I have run into some trouble compiling the base code directory for sword-libs (I haven't gotten to the Diatheke-specific stuff yet). The interesting parts of the environment that I am installing in is that it is (1) a sh

RE: [sword-devel] Another Splash

2001-10-25 Thread David Burry
agreed! Dave At 10:18 PM 10/25/2001 -0500, David Overcash wrote: >THAT'S PERFECT USE IT!!! > >I think I will invent a word just to describe that, lets call it UTF Splash, >in honor of UTF8 and Splash Screens > >-Dave Overcash > >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:

Re: [sword-devel] Diatheke

2001-10-25 Thread Tero Favorin
Timothy, Here's a message I posted a while back, when I got similar compile time errors. Hope it helps. -- I happened to come across same compile problem that has come across the list couple of times before, where people got undefined references "tests" directory. What seems to be ha