Progress page

2007-12-25 Thread David H Wild
Is there any chance of an update to the progress pages? Those that are there are dated November 2006. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Re: This I really do not believe

2008-02-27 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >What would you like us to check? > > The URL. Double click on it, please. > > It seems to be served as text. If you save it and change its filetype to > HTML it displays. I tried it just now with the version of Net

Re: LloydsTSB problem

2008-04-26 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Geoffrey Baxendale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LloydsTSB have "upgraded" their site with the result that When I log in > the summary account page just gives a blank page. I Fiddled with the > source and discovered that removing one line solved the problem. I > di

Re: GSoC participant reporting for duty

2008-04-29 Thread David H Wild
Thank you for this. It's very interesting to see what goes on under the bonnet - even though I'm only going to use the result of your work, rather than the work itself. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Another suggestion for NetSurf

2008-05-24 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Richard Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Another bonus if using StrongED doing it that way is that StrongED has > > a spell checker. > > Not sure if Edit does. > No, it doesn't, but I find spell checkers more trouble than they're > worth. I don't think th

Jpeg problem with the two most recent versions

2008-05-31 Thread David H Wild
I regularly use NetSurf to display Jpeg images attached to emails by dragging them there from the Pluto version. Until the last two versions of NetSurf this has worked perfectly but now it will display the first one correctly but, when any subsequent **email** jpeg is dragged the first one is displ

Re: Jpeg problem with the two most recent versions

2008-06-01 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, James Bursa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I regularly use NetSurf to display Jpeg images attached to emails by > > dragging them there from the Pluto version. Until the last two > > versions of NetSurf this has worked perfectly but now it will display > > the first

Re: Jpeg problem with the two most recent versions

2008-06-08 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I regularly use NetSurf to display Jpeg images attached to emails > > > > by dragging them there from the Pluto version. Until the last two > > > > versions of NetSurf this has worked perfectly but now it will > > > > dis

Flickr oddity

2008-06-12 Thread David H Wild
I have been looking at a set of photographs of the railways on Flickr and, in a few cases, I could have added some information to some of the pictures. To be able to do this I created a flickr account with a nickname and password. When I try to log in I am presented with my nickname and asked to e

Re: Bug: 'Search Text' does not work in framed sites.

2008-09-04 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David J. Ruck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> That site doesn't work for me at all. I just see the banner at the > >> top, part of which overwrites other parts. The rest of the screen is > >> blank. > > With NetSurf, you have to scale the page down; 90% works her

Re: Crash on loading

2008-10-30 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This site crashes as soon as it loads. > > http://www.rosieandglenn.co.uk/TheLibrary/ASFood/Misc.htm > > Michael Bell > Not here it doesn't. Netsurf dev 19 Oct. I never knew you could make > flour out of Alder. It's

Re: Overlapping text and pictures

2008-11-02 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://preview.tinyurl.com/64vtz5 > shows overlapping text abnd pictures. > The update of Netsurf is (26 oct 12:30) r5632. It shows correctly here with the same version of Netsurf. -- David Wild using RISC OS on bro

Re: Left side of page lost off Yell

2008-11-13 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looking at > http://www.yell.com/find/DoFind/home > the left side of the page is lost, which might not matter here, but > having searched for company name = Barnes and Located in = Sunderland, > the important informati

Re: No life in the Live Theatre

2008-11-19 Thread David H Wild
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clicking "What's on" in this http://www.live.org.uk/index3.php > does nothing. (I have also complained to the manager) This is because it's all done by Javascript. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild

Wikipedia problem

2008-12-18 Thread David H Wild
Just recently, I have found problems with using Netsurf to access Wikipedia. The pages are very slow to load and often result in a time-out. (This is not related to any slowness in processing the data - we haven't got that far.) I don't have the problem with any other site that I visit, and I don'

Re: Text overlap

2009-01-13 Thread David H Wild
In article <50a9e71c50.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>, Dr Peter Young wrote: > > http://www.tpub.com/content/neets/14177/css/14177_35.htm > > has bad text overlap problems. > Not here with RISC OS 5.13 and NetSurf r6029. Looks OK to me. Nor here with RO 6.14 and r6035. -- David Wild using RI

Re: Bad redirect URL

2009-01-25 Thread David H Wild
In article <5022e5f14dlists-nos...@vigay.com>, Paul Vigay wrote: > http://www.tamias.co.uk/ now gives a server 502 error. It goes correctly here. RO6.14 and r6222 -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Re: CSS changed?

2009-01-25 Thread David H Wild
In article <502343dd84brian.jord...@btinternet.com>, Brian Jordan wrote: > [1] This has happened within the last month but I can't say exactly when > as I don't have previous builds available to me, I am also aware that the > photo galleries don't work in NetSurf due to my use of some CSS which

Re: Wooo - getting there!

2009-01-30 Thread David H Wild
In article <5025b2cd6cba...@e-allen.me.uk>, Barry E Allen wrote: > The severe overwriting on my TalkTalk bill seems to have been resolved > with the latest version. It all used to come out on one line, meaning a > trip to the darkside to read it. I found it cured as well. Before then I used to

Re: abd

2009-02-11 Thread David H Wild
In article <502c1997a2lists-nos...@vigay.com>, Paul Vigay wrote: > > I know these aren't implemented yet - but a supreme example of a page > > that needs them is http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/content/abstract/125/3/466 > > I lookad at why words werre eliding would you believe it's filled > >

Google images silly

2009-02-16 Thread David H Wild
With recent issues of Netsurf there is a silly in using Google images. When you ask it to search there appears a screen with the first batch of images on which you can click to see the actual web page containing the image. After clicking on this you get a web page with a lot of web activity - but

Re: Google images silly

2009-02-16 Thread David H Wild
In article <502e791524lists-nos...@vigay.com>, Paul Vigay wrote: > > When you ask it to search there appears a screen with the first batch > > of images on which you can click to see the actual web page containing > > the image. After clicking on this you get a web page with a lot of web > > ac

Problem with Google Groups

2009-05-13 Thread David H Wild
Using r7453 to access Google Groups I get a message about a stylesheet failing to load - and the program doesn't go any further. Using r7425 works as expected. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Re: Google maps

2009-05-14 Thread David H Wild
On 14 May, Paul Stwart wrote: > > Has anyone managed successfully to display "Google Maps" on the Iyonix. > > Would greatly appreciate any tips. > > > > Best regards > > > > Mohamed Abdullah > > > > > maps.google.co.uk works fine here on NS r7453 on the A9home. And on the RiscPC. -- David

Re: bad formatting on "whatismyisp"

2009-05-28 Thread David H Wild
In article , Jim Nagel wrote: > page display is unreadable: http://whatismyip.com/ > first tried with Netsurf 2.0, installed 2.1, no better. I'd been going to send something like this but hadn't got round to it. The odd thing is that the errors are not constant; my address may show up as al

Re: bad formatting on "whatismyisp"

2009-05-28 Thread David H Wild
In article <0be8996250.br...@bhowlett.adsl24.co.uk>, Brian Howlett wrote: > > page display is unreadable: http://whatismyip.com/ > > first tried with Netsurf 2.0, installed 2.1, no better. > There are alternatives - try http://whatismyipaddress.com/ I wasn't very worried about the answer fro

Re: Netsurf r9012 stealing all the memory

2009-08-05 Thread David H Wild
In article <5086254b29rh.li...@phone.coop>, Russell Hafter - Lists wrote: > I have not noticed this behaviour before, until upgrading to > r9012 (so that Googlr displays correctly again). > I often have www.xe.com permanently on screen to monitor > movements in the GBP/EUR exchange rate, to he

Re: I would like / bulletpoint

2010-09-25 Thread David H Wild
In article <96e6ff5b51@nails.ukonline.co.uk>, Jim Nagel wrote: > >>  > > Wots all this? E-mail is a text-only medium. If you want to use this > > crap, make it an attachment! > it's only a bullet, character 143. MPro displays it OK, but i see > you're using Pluto, which apparently doesn't

Downloading progress

2010-12-14 Thread David H Wild
Netsurf is improving regularly, for which I am very grateful, but there is still a "silly" with the display of progress when a file is being downloaded. The time remaining is always calculated as if the current downloading speed would remain constant at the present value. This is unlikely to be tr

Re: Downloading progress

2010-12-17 Thread David H Wild
In article , Steve Fryatt wrote: > > If you're not a programmer, then consider contacting Steve Fryatt and > > persuading him of your correctness. > Not much persuasion necessary: this has niggled me for ages, too. :-) > r11081 tries to use a "modified moving average", which if I remember my > m

Hotlist display silly

2010-12-28 Thread David H Wild
I have found a "silly" in the display of hotlist entries. If you click on the scrollbar to move down whole screen, the entry after the present lowest one is missed and the new display starts with the entry two after the present lowest. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.

Favicons

2011-02-26 Thread David H Wild
I see that the favicons have disappeared from the version of Netsurf I downloaded last night (r11798) and I wondered if this was deliberate. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Re: Favicons

2011-02-26 Thread David H Wild
In article <51abc2c79ct...@netsurf-browser.org>, Michael Drake wrote: > > I see that the favicons have disappeared from the version of NetSurf I > > downloaded last night (r11798) and I wondered if this was deliberate. > They're disabled until a performance problem is fixed. thanks -- David

Zip file name

2011-03-28 Thread David H Wild
Can you please decide whether it is to be netsurf/zip or just netsurf. :-)) Thanks -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Re: Zip file name

2011-03-28 Thread David H Wild
In article <4d9066e2.1050...@druck.org.uk>, David J. Ruck wrote: > On 28/03/2011 09:58, David H Wild wrote: > > Can you please decide whether it is to be netsurf/zip or just netsurf. :-)) > That all depends if you have NetSurf set to strip file name extensions > on sa

Re: Zip file name

2011-03-29 Thread David H Wild
In article , Steve Fryatt wrote: > If so, did it perhaps break around r11774 when I fiddled with the > download filename code and forgot (amongst other things) to check the > "strip extension" option, then fix itself around r12127 when someone > kindly corrected my mistakes for me? I no longer

Revised Hotlist funny

2011-05-13 Thread David H Wild
I was interested to see the new form of the Hotlist where a "dummy Favicon" is inserted after the "+" sign for nearly all websites as they are visited. I found three where this doesn't happen, two BBC sites and one from NASA. What they all seem to have in common is that the URL is changed by the s

Re: Nervous tick

2012-04-26 Thread David H Wild
In article , Dave Higton wrote: > > >> When Netsurf is displaying the following page and others on the same > > >> site the pointer starts flickering 2 or 3 times a second between a > > >> pointing hand and an hour glass. > > >> > > >> http://www.therailengineer.com/2012/04/26/bs11000-working-t

Re: Nervous tick

2012-04-26 Thread David H Wild
In article <52869f2d30t...@netsurf-browser.org>, Michael Drake wrote: > > It does it here on my RPC 6.20 with r13571 as long as the picture is > > on the screen. Moving the page so that the picture is off the display > > stops the flicker but moving it back restarts the flickering. > I don't get

Re: User feedback requested (esp. RISC OS)

2012-10-01 Thread David H Wild
In article , Bryn Evans wrote: > Tried the second Sept 30th release and seems ok - > RiscPC, StrongArm, RO4·02, 130Mb memory. In my case using RO 6.20. I have had no crashes but there is a silly with Flickr which doesn't produce the individual images - although it does show the images on the

Re: User feedback requested (esp. RISC OS)

2012-10-02 Thread David H Wild
In article <52d7fa45b1t...@netsurf-browser.org>, Michael Drake wrote: > In article <52d7f97c49dhw...@talktalk.net>, David H Wild > wrote: > > The readme file needs replacing, as it applies to the older system and > > tells you how to install the boot

Re: User feedback requested (esp. RISC OS)

2012-10-02 Thread David H Wild
In article <20121002090730.gd4...@pepperfish.net>, Rob Kendrick wrote: > I think we're in the best position to judge how much work it is and when > we should spend our copious free time on doing it. I'm talking about altering the readme file to reflect what is in the zip file and not complaini

RISC OS Javascript support

2012-12-16 Thread David H Wild
I have come across three oddities in connection with JavaScript. (i) If you look at Flickr Having JS off brings a message about JS being off but gives the picture. With JS on there is no message, but the picture doesn't appear although the little strip of pictures is there. (ii) In Yahoo groups h

BBC News websites

2013-01-15 Thread David H Wild
I see that we now have normal access to the BBC news websites. Whether this is something done by the Netsurf team or someone at the BBC taking note of complaints I am pleased to see it happen. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Imae problems with Netsurt

2013-03-17 Thread David H Wild
Recent builds of Netsurf have gone backwards on images, Try http://www.flickr.com/photos/barkingbill/ The initial page displays correctly but, when you click on one of the thumbnails you find that the little strip of images is missing with just the black square showing which is the selected pictu

Re: Image problems with Netsurf

2013-03-20 Thread David H Wild
In article <532df036c4dhw...@talktalk.net>, David H Wild wrote: > The initial page displays correctly but, when you click on one of the > thumbnails you find that the little strip of images is missing with just > the black square showing which is the selected picture appearing

Re: Image problems with Netsurf

2013-03-29 Thread David H Wild
In article <532f53691fdhw...@talktalk.net>, David H Wild wrote: > In article <532df036c4dhw...@talktalk.net>, David H Wild > wrote: > > The initial page displays correctly but, when you click on one of the > > thumbnails you find that the little strip of image

Re: even Wikipedia times out now

2015-10-07 Thread David H Wild
In article , Andrew Pinder wrote: > A couple of pages that come up blank even with JS off: > https://www.ryanair.com/en/questions/photo-id/ > https://www.ryanair.com/en/terms-and-conditions/regulations-traveldocumentation/ > Build #2962 on ARMini RO 5.22 This is still true with 2969 on RO6.2

Google News display silly

2016-01-25 Thread David H Wild
If you go to news.google.co.uk/news you get a list of news items most of which have a thumbnail illustration. If Javascript is off all the thumbnails are shown, but if it is on only the first four appear. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk

Web page magnification

2017-01-02 Thread David H Wild
I am having problems reading because of a cataract which needs removing, i find that I can read the screen fairly well if I increases the magnification to 150%. Is there any way of telling NetSurf that this is how I want all pages? Thanks. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild

Web page magnification

2017-01-03 Thread David H Wild
Thank you all for your helpful replies. They are very useful. -- David Wild using RISC OS on broadband www.davidhwild.me.uk