Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-10 Thread Kevin Miller
On 10/08/2010 04:42, "Richard Gaskin" wrote: >> Yer, but . . . the reall "fun" will be when I get home and try the >> Sanskrit2003 font on Linux . . . >> >> err . . . wait a minute . . . no it won't as I have a Studio licence so >> no access to DP builds; >> Heather very kindly extended my licen

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: On 06/08/2010 15:23, Richard Gaskin wrote: I got another update this morning from the team on the progress of the Rev engine for Linux, and this one's for Richmond: With the screenshot Mark Waddingham noted: To be fair, the vis

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-08 Thread Richmond
Here I am in London; just had time to sit down and look at this: On 06/08/2010 15:23, Richard Gaskin wrote: I got another update this morning from the team on the progress of the Rev engine for Linux, and this one's for Richmond: With the scre

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Bob Sneidar
On Aug 6, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > It took me 3 > months to do it and in the beginning it leaked so much memory that I felt > like BP Or like Margaret Thatcher after drinking too much beer. (Gawd I hope I don't get banned for that one!) Bob _

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Andre Garzia
Richard, Making a window to follow other window is beyond my modest C skills. I tried looking into QTWebView thing but it is too much C for me. The only time I did GUI programming in C was during Google Summer of Code doing Haiku network control panel (in BeOS terminology, network preflet). It too

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Andre Garzia wrote: Now, when we get RevBrowser for Linux, I will be *ready* to switch... But Andre, now that RevBrowser will be open source we're counting on you to make that happen. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for R

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Richmond
God bless you! Still on "holiday" in England; back to BG on Tuesday; off to BG mountains on Wednesday; hope to look at this on about 18/19 August. Love, Richmond. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Andre Garzia
Now, when we get RevBrowser for Linux, I will be *ready* to switch... If just there was some nice laptops like my macbook pro... I feel bad about partitioning it to install linux. I think Macbooks should stay with mac os anyone recommends a good linux laptop not that ugly and not that expensi

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Andre Garzia wrote: Rev is approaching the point where I will simply complete my transition to linux and be happy... my ubuntu box is so much more responsive than my mac os x box, and both have similar specs. Yep. Forgive me for making a "me too" post, but me too. :) I already use Firefox fo

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread David C.
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > I got another update this morning from the team on the progress of the Rev > engine for Linux, and this one's for Richmond: > > ...Snip! > Things are looking better each week for those of us e

Re: Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Andre Garzia
Rev is approaching the point where I will simply complete my transition to linux and be happy... my ubuntu box is so much more responsive than my mac os x box, and both have similar specs. On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > I got another update this morning from the team o

Rev/Linux update - for Richmond

2010-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
I got another update this morning from the team on the progress of the Rev engine for Linux, and this one's for Richmond: With the screenshot Mark Waddingham noted: To be fair, the visual difference for roman text is mostly nil (or at leas