[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
> Nice one, Matt. > Now't to do with me, James did it and sent the original post, I just reviewed it accross a number of emails! :o) Matt --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.386 / Virus Database: 218 - Release Date: 0

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Franni Vincent
The site looks excellent... Love the venus fly trap! OK, v. slow to download on the dialup modem (lament! WHEN are BT gonna give us braoadband in our village) , but once it gets there, it's good, so I'm not nitpicking... and the singles play OK on iTunes, and are definitely worth the download tim

[wdvltalk] Re: Intelligent computers? (was: RE: [ot (kind of)] IE and Downloads...)

2002-09-12 Thread Peter Kinev
Hi Jon, We discussed it before and you know my opinion on this project. In my opinion (I have arguments as well) this project is an unfortunate attempt to extend MS presence through Linux. And I don't think the Open Source community at large will adopt it It's a "Trojan" horse: "Jon HawortDavid

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Trusz, Andrew
James, missing a couple of crucial things: DOCTYPE and meta for http-equiv. andy -Original Message- From: James Jarvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 11:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [wdvltalk] Site Check Please - Audrey 2 Hi List A bit of a per

[wdvltalk] Embedding mpeg video

2002-09-12 Thread Howard Cheng
How does one embed an object of type video/mpeg without specifying a specific player? ? TIA. :: Howard Cheng http://www.howcheng.com/ <-- NEW! howcheng at ix dot netcom dot com AIM: bennyphoebe ICQ: 47319315 • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM •

[wdvltalk] Re: includes

2002-09-12 Thread Cyberspace Publishing
Is your server configured to parse SSI calls? If so, is it configured to parse *all* files? Most servers that permit SSI calls require the file's extension to be ".shtml" (or ".shtm" for a few.) Very few are configured to parse ".htm" files. Check with your host provider if you are unsure. Ch

[wdvltalk] Re: includes

2002-09-12 Thread JemWeb Internet Designs
The file extension should be .shtml (.shtm?) Derek - Original Message - From: "Siobhan Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 5:02 PM Subject: [wdvltalk] includes > Can anyone tell me why the includes aren't working on this page > > htt

[wdvltalk] includes

2002-09-12 Thread Siobhan Thomas
Can anyone tell me why the includes aren't working on this page http://www.odihpn.org/hpgdraft/revised/assessing.htm. When it was on my harddrive I could see the include if I pulled up each page directly but wouldn't be able to see it when I navigated to it. Now I can't see it at all on this o

[wdvltalk] RE: Reporting back! - RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
> Like the colours, love the mucis, when and where are they touring ^ WTF? keyboard dyslexia strikes again... M :o) --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.386 / Virus Database: 21

[wdvltalk] Reporting back! - RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
OK, Works fine in IE5.5, MP3s work without a hitch. Guess it's my fault for running OSS on a closed system... ;o) Layout, as I have said, is realy cool imho, I'm with the others and think that the people running away is a great animation... I'd still query the use of images as text purely beca

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Gerenday, Perry (P.)
-Original Message- From: James Jarvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > ...give me a bit of feedback. > > http://www.audrey2.co.uk Jim, Great looking site! I like the animated figures at the bottom moving away from the man eating plant, simple but clever. The white text with brilliant

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
sorry, should have mentioned, Love the layout and the first 3 seconds sounded good... :o) Will try with IE and feedback in a bit Matt > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 September 2002 16:31 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [w

[wdvltalk] RE: CYMK to Pantone

2002-09-12 Thread Ingentus
Thanks Perry - perfect! :o) jac. > If you have Photoshop it's really easy. I have version 5.5. Double click a > color swatch in the tools bar to open the "color picker". Choose a color or > type in you CMYK values then click on "Custom". In this window you'll find a > drop down list with a numb

[wdvltalk] Server Side JavaScript

2002-09-12 Thread Conyers, Dwayne
I am using the M$ grid control to execute a stored procedure to update the database record for the item clicked. It works when the grid item is an HREF to another page that runs the code... but when I want the grid to do an I get an error that "bar" is undefined. Is there a way I can pass this

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread contact
Nice site. Good design and even balance. The site is a tad big for the unlucky me on my lowly dial up connection. How about a low resolution version? You might want to work on your meta tags. Because your site is image only, that presents itself as a particular challenge. I don't think you w

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Siobhan Thomas
FYI singles work okay in IE 5 real player... hey you guys are good! On 12 Sep 2002 at 16:31, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: just tried a different track, it did it again... :o( > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 September 200

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
just tried a different track, it did it again... :o( > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 September 2002 16:30 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2 > > > it was all going so well until the

[wdvltalk] Re: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Siobhan Thomas
Jim, Quite nice! A couple of the thoughts:graphics easy inside ones (e.g. audreyIIwebhome_2nd.gif) take a while to load on my machine (dedicated dsl) which means on a modem would be really slow??? Also, what about alt tags? The anime gif on the bottom of pages is really neat the first time but

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
it was all going so well until the MP3 crashed Mozilla... :o( Out of interest, any particular reason why images are used instead of text? On ADSL it flys, but on a dial-up it must be murder... Matt > -Original Message- > From: James Jarvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 September

[wdvltalk] Re: Intelligent computers? (was: RE: [ot (kind of) ] IE and Downloads...)

2002-09-12 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi Peter, > Web Services. Here you have to choose between .NET with C# > on MS or Java on Linux/UNIX. And it will be a discrete choice > – those environments are absolutely non-compatible. Or .Net via Mono on Linux/UNIX, which recently got to the point of having an implementation of C# that

[wdvltalk] Re: I love xhtml

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Thank you, You're a bloody star! Apologies to Rudy for not reading your post properly, one of these days, I'll get my brain tested so it works in co-ordination with everything else... :o) Matt > -Original Message- > From: Jon Haworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 September 2002

[wdvltalk] Re: I love xhtml

2002-09-12 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi Matt, > > wrap the form fields, which are inline elements, in a > > OK, changed the variable name and encapsulated the form > inside tags > but still get the following errors: Wrap the form *fields*, not the form itself :-) Currently you do something like Change it to some

[wdvltalk] Site Check Please - Audrey 2

2002-09-12 Thread James Jarvis
Hi List A bit of a personal project for a new band based in Essex, Uk. Could you have a quick look and give me a bit of feedback. http://www.audrey2.co.uk Many thanks, Jim • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[wdvltalk] Re: Intelligent computers?

2002-09-12 Thread Jan Major
> And they want to give computers intelligence!!! > Joseph Yeah, but if that happens all the "intelligent" computers will remove Windows from themselves and install Linux! Dave -- I agree! One step further, remove all Microsoft programs! Jan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.jdvisions.com Web

[wdvltalk] Re: Intelligent computers? (was: RE: [ot (kind of)] IE and Downloads...)

2002-09-12 Thread Peter Kinev
Cheryl, It's a good decision. IMHO, this is an "apple" and "orange" situation. There is no possible way to achieve performance, scalability, and security on MS similar or even close to UNIX/Linux environment. We are comparing two distinctly different operating systems. Said so, I must admit my

[wdvltalk] Re: I love xhtml

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
OK, changed the variable name and encapsulated the form inside tags but still get the following errors: Line 27, column 42: ^ Error: element "form" not allowed here; possible cause is an inline element containing a block-level element Line 28,

[wdvltalk] Re: I love xhtml

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
This is the thing, there was a element, but it wouldn't validate that either! I'm going to try and change my variable names to see if that solves it, one of the names of a field is "type", think that might be throwing it! Thanks, Matt > -Original Message- > From: rudy [mailto:[EMAIL P

[wdvltalk] Re: I love xhtml

2002-09-12 Thread rudy
wrap the form fields, which are inline elements, in a okay, you can also use a , but as a structural purist, i rarely use a when a is better semantically suited to the task rudy http://rudy.ca/ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:

[wdvltalk] I love xhtml

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Hello! Just out of interest, has anyone tried using a "" tag within xhtml strict? I'm trying to do it and getting the following error: Line 27, column 23: ^ Error: element "select" not allowed here; possible cause is an inline element containing a block-level ele

[wdvltalk] RE: CYMK to Pantone

2002-09-12 Thread Gerenday, Perry (P.)
-Original Message- From: Ingentus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > how do I find out the equivalent pantone number of a CYMK colour? Hi Jac, If you have Photoshop it's really easy. I have version 5.5. Double click a color swatch in the tools bar to open the "color picker". Choose a color

[wdvltalk] Re: Intelligent computers? (was: RE: [ot (kind of)] IE and Downloads...)

2002-09-12 Thread Cheryl D. Wise
Interesting that your colleague's W2K box has so many problems. Mine has been running since April 2000. The only time it has been down since then is when I've shut it down (occasionally bad storms cause power problems beyond what my UPS can reasonably be expected to handle) and a few times when I'

[wdvltalk] CYMK to Pantone

2002-09-12 Thread Ingentus
Hi everyone, quick Q - how do I find out the equivalent pantone number of a CYMK colour? cheers & TIA jac. • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription set

[wdvltalk] Re: Linux (was Re: Intelligent computers? (was: RE: [ot (kind of)] IE and Downloads...))

2002-09-12 Thread michael ensor
Thx for that Matt. I will press on slowly [ very slowly actually ], but time for me to go to bed now, 0041 here and I sat up and watched all of the remembrance services last night/morning so am about ready to crash! but thanks again for that, v helpful in resolving some mental fog and tarra

[wdvltalk] Linux (was Re: Intelligent computers? (was: RE: [ot (kind of)] IE and Downloads...))

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
>I can start with the basics and more as I need and can comprehend. > > Problem is that I don't want to and haven't the time to be my own sysadmin > person fulltime, so how easy is it to keep up with the "security" issues? > > Cannot many of them be dealt with by closing/blocking ports? > Yup, o