Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
:) Has anyone played with Google's new 'Salt'? Native Client (NaCl) Plugin? http://code.google.com/p/nativeclient/ Jonathan Morgan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 6:10 PM, DM Smith wrote: >> On Dec 12, 2008, at 12:23 AM, Jonathan Morgan wrote: >> >>> * Removed mention of cross platform appl

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Jonathan Morgan
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 6:10 PM, DM Smith wrote: > > On Dec 12, 2008, at 12:23 AM, Jonathan Morgan wrote: > >> * Removed mention of cross platform applications, since it seems to me >> utterly irrelevant when the user is choosing a platform to get >> software for anyway. > > To me it is important.

Re: [sword-devel] [New Website] application page, OS icon bar, news

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
DM Smith wrote: > Peter, > You probably know this but the "applications" page is broken. It > throws a "tomcat" error. > DM Sorry about that. Fixed ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword

Re: [sword-devel] [New Website] application page, OS icon bar, news

2008-12-12 Thread DM Smith
Peter, You probably know this but the "applications" page is broken. It throws a "tomcat" error. DM On Dec 12, 2008, at 6:58 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > The icon bar is fixed. I hope so at least. > > It has captions - thanks to mwtalbert for suggesting this. > > It works fine in FF, Opera, IE

Re: [sword-devel] [New Website] application page, OS icon bar, news

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
The icon bar is fixed. I hope so at least. It has captions - thanks to mwtalbert for suggesting this. It works fine in FF, Opera, IE7 and Chrome It fails not too maliciously displaywise in IE6 and can presumably still get improved, but it works well enough on IE6 I replaced some icons which wer

Re: [sword-devel] [New Website] application page, OS icon bar, news

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > You have already succeeded very well. Thanks! > >> News - I would like to have more feedback on that. >> > What would the users want to see? Who they are, why they read our news? > [..] True, it is hard to guess. > Each project would like to have a > bit more visi

Re: [sword-devel] CrossWire website up and running

2008-12-12 Thread Manfred Bergmann
Am 11.12.2008 um 22:19 schrieb Eeli Kaikkonen: > Manfred Bergmann wrote: >> >> This might be nitpicking but even though Java, QT, GTK, wxWindows and >> TclTk may work without X on Mac, they are not considered "native" >> concerning applications with GUI. Only Cocoa is. Carbon is dying, >> too.

Re: [sword-devel] [New Website] application page, OS icon bar, news

2008-12-12 Thread Eeli Kaikkonen
Peter von Kaehne wrote: > My whole aim is to make this website so that we can again largely forget > about it. > > You have already succeeded very well. > News - I would like to have more feedback on that. Currently the news > stream is pretty dull and not at all up to date. Chris (and Troy?)

Re: [sword-devel] SwordWeb for Beta modules down?

2008-12-12 Thread DM Smith
Brian J. Dumont wrote: > Hi all, > > In trying to do some beta testing, the link to SwordWeb for beta modules: > > http://www.crosswire.org/~dmsmith/swordweb/webapp > > seems down. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks > I forgot that was there! My guess is that I need to recompile it. Don't know why it w

Re: [sword-devel] [GnomeSword-developers] CrossWire website up and running

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
David Haslam wrote: > Clicking on http://crosswire.org/applications.jsp > http://crosswire.org/applications.jsp > > just caused > > > HTTP Status 500 - Sorted ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailma

[sword-devel] SwordWeb for Beta modules down?

2008-12-12 Thread Brian J. Dumont
Hi all, In trying to do some beta testing, the link to SwordWeb for beta modules: http://www.crosswire.org/~dmsmith/swordweb/webapp seems down. Any ideas? Thanks ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailm

[sword-devel] [New Website] application page, OS icon bar, news

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Starting a new thread here, as things become otherwise again to complicated. Complaints with the version yesterday were 1) Java not necessary 2) a page with all applications needed 3) some sensible way of choosing needed (several suggestions, including a mockup gratefully received) 4) on narrow s

Re: [sword-devel] [GnomeSword-developers] CrossWire website up and running

2008-12-12 Thread David Haslam
Clicking on http://crosswire.org/applications.jsp http://crosswire.org/applications.jsp just caused HTTP Status 500 - type Exception report message description The server encountered an internal error () t

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
DM Smith wrote: > So, I don't think that a top level Java icon is necessary. Maybe a > blurb or link link to a page on the main software page would suffice, > but even that might not be necessary. Ok, I take your word for that. I will remove the top link and see how I can incorporate it other

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread DM Smith
On Dec 12, 2008, at 4:00 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Can I just ask for a consensus - do you consider the flaws you all > described as so important that I should back out of having the website > active as it is and put up the old page? Or is the criticism/ > suggestions > I get an expression o

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread DM Smith
On Dec 12, 2008, at 2:47 AM, Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > BTW, I don't like the Java section - it's needed only if the Java apps > run somewhere which is not already covered by other platforms. Are > there any examples for that? A long time ago, I ran JSword on an IBM Mainframe. It has been working

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread DM Smith
On Dec 12, 2008, at 12:23 AM, Jonathan Morgan wrote: > * Removed mention of cross platform applications, since it seems to me > utterly irrelevant when the user is choosing a platform to get > software for anyway. To me it is important. I have a Mac at home. Linux and Windows at work. I want th

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Eeli Kaikkonen
Quoting Peter von Kaehne : > > Can I just ask for a consensus - do you consider the flaws you all > described as so important that I should back out of having the website > active as it is and put up the old page? Or is the criticism/suggestions > I get an expression of basic satisfaction + a desi

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Jonathan Morgan
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Jonathan Morgan wrote: >> Possibly it is worth putting it somewhere, but I don't think it >> deserves a front page mention, and it certainly makes it more text to >> read (which is what I am trying to avoid). It's worth noting that if >>

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Jonathan Morgan wrote: > Possibly it is worth putting it somewhere, but I don't think it > deserves a front page mention, and it certainly makes it more text to > read (which is what I am trying to avoid). It's worth noting that if > you search for that Crosswire comes up first, but what is highli

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > Choose the icon for your platform: [Linux icon] [Windows icon] > BibleTime TSPFW GnomeSword ... ok. I will look into this > BTW, I don't like the Java section - it's needed only if the Java > apps run somewhere which is not already covered by other platforms.

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Jonathan Morgan
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Jonathan Morgan wrote: >> More nitpicking (do what you like with it): >> >> "Bible Study Software >> >> We have an abundance of applications, small and large,..." >> >> If the section is entitled "Bible Study Software", I would expect a >>

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Jonathan Morgan wrote: > More nitpicking (do what you like with it): > > "Bible Study Software > > We have an abundance of applications, small and large,..." > > If the section is entitled "Bible Study Software", I would expect a > mention of software, rather than talking about applications. >

[sword-devel] Server Downtime

2008-12-12 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Just a heads up: We're planning some server upgrades this weekend (starting Friday evening (GMT-7) sometime and suspect downtime of various services throughout the weekend. -Troy. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http:

Re: [sword-devel] Icon bar and redirects. (new website)

2008-12-12 Thread Jonathan Morgan
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > Quoting Jonathan Morgan : > >> More nitpicking (do what you like with it): >> >> "Bible Study Software >> >> We have an abundance of applications, small and large,..." >> >> If the section is entitled "Bible Study Software", I would expect a