Re: [DQSD-Users] Firefox Error revisited

2007-09-18 Thread Tom Corcoran
Thanks for the post. This is such a serious problem for DQSD imho, I get it on any new install I've tried. Yet a lot of people do not have the problem? Very strange. I do not have google toolbar installed but have the default internet search (http://www.grok.lsu.edu/Article.aspx?articleId=4531)

Re: [DQSD-Users] Firefox Error revisited

2007-09-19 Thread tom . corcoran
> It is so odd that I am getting an IE script error to launch a FF window. You will notice too that the about screen shows in IE rather than the default browser. I forget the reason why this cannot use the default browser but that's always been the way. Tom. > > On 9/18/07, Tom Co

Re: [DQSD-Users] Firefox Error revisited

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Corcoran
False alarm, sorry...it has not fixed either home or work machines Original Message Subject: Re: [DQSD-Users] Firefox Error revisited Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:08:46 +0100 From: Tom Corcoran <[EM

[DQSD-Users] WikiHow search

2007-10-04 Thread tom . corcoran
WikHow search, eg. wh thread a needle Cheers, Tom. WikiHow ReferenceGeneral Tom Corcoran http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page The How-to Manual That You Can Edit. Example: wh thread a needle http://www.wikihow.com/Special:LSearch";>

[DQSD-Users] Normal Search error & Multiple accounts

2007-11-11 Thread tom . corcoran
I am getting dqsd going on my parents machine on a weekend visit. My mother initially had full rights and firefox opens via dqsd fine without the "normal" initial error screen. My Dad had a seperate login and opening firefox gives the normal search ie error. I converted my Dad's account to computer

[DQSD-Users] Open Source alternative search

2008-01-22 Thread tom . corcoran
Find attached a basic search for Open Source Alternative where you can find open source software alternatives to well-known commercial software. Tom. Open Source Alternative ComputersSoftware Tom Corcoran http://www.osalt.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Find open source software

[DQSD-Users] Removing disabled searched from help?

2008-02-22 Thread Tom Corcoran
Monty's utility to disable searches is so necessary to help system startup time - http://master-minds.net/cgi-bin/disablesearches.cgi. Has anyone looked at the help information lot loading for any disabled searches? A reload keeps all the disabled searches in the help. Thanks, Tom. --

[DQSD-Users] conditional compilation is turned off?

2008-02-22 Thread Tom Corcoran
Having disabled a lot of my searches using the batch generated by http://master-minds.net/cgi-bin/disablesearches.cgi on a reload I now get an error saying conditional compilation is turned off. Also my local var definitions in localrefs.js do not seem to be loaded. Thanks, Tom. --

Re: [DQSD-Users] conditional compilation is turned off?

2008-02-23 Thread Tom Corcoran
Thanks guys. I did not have qsfreqLogSearchFrequency set in my localprefs so can;t use that yet. I remember now when you added qsfreq sometime ago Glen, I had totally forgotten about that. In fact I have put up with the load time and never bothered to disable before, mainly due to xp being so s

[DQSD-Users] [Fwd: Re: conditional compilation is turned off?]

2008-02-25 Thread Tom Corcoran
The conditional compilation error was my own fault, I traced it to an erroneous email string in localprefs.js Thanks, Tom. Original Message Subject: Re: [DQSD-Users] conditional compilation is turned off? Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:15:14 + From: Tom Corcoran

[DQSD-Users] Anyone having problems with yy?

2008-02-27 Thread Tom Corcoran
Anyone else having problems with yy? Yahoo have been rejigging their site so that might have messed things up. Tom. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://

[DQSD-Users] msk fix...

2008-03-18 Thread Tom Corcoran
I had reason to use the msk search today and it did not work, according to help msk 871122 should work but it appends a Q which is not recognised. The attached version has this removed. However it's not extensively tested for other options so I cannot guarantee success. Cheers, Tom. Micros

Re: [DQSD-Users] msk fix...

2008-03-19 Thread tom . corcoran
s.q.match(/^\s*q?(\d{6})\s*$/i) ) ...if I'm not mistaken. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dqsd-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Corcoran > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 4:19 PM > To: DQSD > Subject: [DQSD-Users] msk fix... >

[DQSD-Users] whois 4 digit code

2008-04-02 Thread tom . corcoran
Now when I run the whois search one has to enter a 4 digit security code. No way of getting around this I think :-( Tom. - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just

Re: [DQSD-Users] Hello there!

2008-04-05 Thread Tom Corcoran
Hi Steve, God to see some new life on here. With my network situation I would use those tools actually. What's the addons folder? I tried unzipping to searches but that gives error on load. Thanks, Tom. Steve Babineau wrote: > I recently wrote a couple small utilities to do basic event/holida

Re: [DQSD-Users] Hello there!

2008-04-06 Thread Tom Corcoran
Steve Babineau wrote: > Tom: > > It looks like most (all) of the other addons have an installer that > creates an "addons" folder in the Quick Search Deskbar program folder > (eg. "C:\Program Files\Quick Search Deskbar\addons"). This folder > isn't there by default (though I would argue tha

[DQSD-Users] Scribd title search

2008-04-08 Thread tom . corcoran
Here's a plain vanilla search for www.scribd.com...don't think one has been added. There are so many books on this site, it's incredible. Tom. Search Scribd Reference Tom Corcoran http://www.scribd.com/ Search Scribd document titles Examples:

[DQSD-Users] categpry correction

2008-05-13 Thread Tom Corcoran
To consolidate categories, ror.xml: old: Programming but not new: ComputersProgramming - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012

[DQSD-Users] scribd search

2008-05-13 Thread Tom Corcoran
Here's a plain jane search for www.scribd.com don't think one has been added. There are a fair few books available on this site. v4 release candidate is over a year old now. Should it not be released? Tom. Search Scribd Reference Tom Corcoran http://www.scribd.com/

[DQSD-Users] battle-of-the-windows-toolbars

2008-05-13 Thread Tom Corcoran
Vote for none of the above and add words about dqsd in the comments http://lifehacker.com/387275/battle-of-the-windows-toolbars - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 20

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0 released!

2008-05-30 Thread tom . corcoran
Nice work Kim, well done! I reinstalled on my XP Pro SP 2 machine at work where I have a multiline taskbar (3 levels). I still had the issue where it only shows on one line with a grey readonly section underneath. To rectify I had to download new_blue.zip as detailed at http://www.moonbade

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-06-06 Thread tom . corcoran
Nice work Kim, I can confirm the multiline taskbar issue has gone away for me for the first time ever on install! :-) I do of course still get the usual ie unspecified error in search.htm on line 78 char 5 _iff_ my default browser (firefox) is not open. This is old news and I have always go

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-06-06 Thread tom . corcoran
Kim, I just noticed that the edge of the top of the taskbar is not rounded smoothly and any text in the taskbar (date showing) encroaches on the round edge line. Using the new_blue.zip solution cures this sgain. So unfortunately not there yet! Tom. - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-06-10 Thread Tom Corcoran
Hi Shawn, Sorry for the delay. Reloading the theme_blue.css which ships with the current version looks like: http://i30.tinypic.com/288nvio.jpg Cheers, Tom. Shawn K. Hall wrote: > Hi Tom, > > Can you send me a screen cap of that region of the desktop (and an inch > on either side) so I can tak

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-06-12 Thread Tom Corcoran
Thanks Shawn! btw, has anyone done any further work on the startup browser IE error? Tom. Shawn K. Hall wrote: > Hi Tom, > > I tried sending a zip of the different files last night, but SourceForge > rejected it. Instead of trying to resend it, I've just updated the > source files to ensure t

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-06-16 Thread Tom Corcoran
forge), it's never gone away for me in all this time with many installs on many machines. But I love dqsd too much too uninstall it! Here's the defect in action after a clean install with the current version. Tom. Kim Gräsman wrote: Hi Tom, On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 22:55, Tom C

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-06-16 Thread Tom Corcoran
Sorry forgot the link http://i27.tinypic.com/f296b5.jpg Tom Corcoran wrote: I get it on any new install I've tried, this has been happening for me for years. Opening up the browser for the first time still gives the same error, see screenshot. I first reported a form of this in

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5]

2008-06-19 Thread tom . corcoran
Thanks Kim & Richard, --- Original Message Subject:Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5 Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:56:43 +0200 From: Kim Gräsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > - What browser are you using? FF 3.0 > - Do you have any browser add-ins? Lots :-) > - When you start the brow

Re: [DQSD-Users] DQSD 4.0.0.5

2008-07-03 Thread Tom Corcoran
Shawn, Sorry for the delay. I just wanted to confirm that this fix has solved this multiline taskbar problem for me. Fantastic! Note, that the _current download has not ye incorporated these changes_ and still shows the problem. Thanks a lot, Tom. Shawn K. Hall wrote: Hi Tom,

Re: [DQSD-Users] Addons

2008-07-21 Thread tom . corcoran
Hi Kim, I used to use dictionarypop but now find the firefox dictionary lookup extension more convenient. I tested timesync years ago but it never really worked for me and was too fiddly. I never remember using bookmarks and never used genealogy or googlespell I think. I'm not sure what

Re: [DQSD-Users] Addons

2008-07-22 Thread tom . corcoran
Quoting Steve Babineau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > When I made it I didn't know any better *shrug*, but I think the > terminology is a little confusing. iptools isn't a "search", really, > it's an "add-on" to a product that allows you to search websites. > Pedantic, I know, but that's what confused me

[DQSD-Users] mm broken & dqsd wizard error

2008-09-29 Thread Tom Corcoran
Since we are on the subject of broken searches, the trusty multimap search (mm) is not working anymore. I know it's been flagged as a uk search but it now offers a lot of countries,l which is perhaps one of the reasons the search has been broken. Have not made time to look at this, just flaggin

[DQSD-Users] mm broken & dqsd wizard error

2008-10-04 Thread Tom Corcoran
Since we are on the subject of broken searches, the trusty multimap search (mm) is not working anymore. I know it's been flagged as a uk search but it now offers a lot of countries,l which is perhaps one of the reasons the search has been broken. Have not made time to look at this, just flaggin

Re: [DQSD-Users] mm broken & dqsd wizard error

2008-10-04 Thread tom . corcoran
Hi Kim, Thanks a lot for spending the time loking into this. Quoting Kim Gräsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Tom, > > I just managed to build DQSDSearchWiz from source, and it worked fine > with my experiment with multimap.com: > > 1) Browse to www.multimap.com > 2) Set cursor in the "find a map"

[DQSD-Users] Idea for increasing dqsd userbase?

2008-10-07 Thread tom . corcoran
I'm not sure what percentage of dqsd users are firefox users... Check out the video demo for the firefox addon cybersearch http://cybernetnews.com/cybersearch/ Having a firefox addon like this for dqsd that made the firefox address bar an alternative interface to dqsd rather than the deskbar

[DQSD-Users] comx /dilbert access denied

2008-10-31 Thread tom . corcoran
comx /dilbert is giving an access denied message Tom. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is

[DQSD-Users] Logins with authentication code

2008-11-28 Thread tom . corcoran
Hey, I have raised the issue before about logging into sites that require session id's and the like. I was looking at one today that is like this with the wizard pulling back: Shawn has mentioned I think that one needs to do a first pass to get this authentication code. Is there any commo

[DQSD-Users] Firefix smart keywords & dqsd

2008-12-08 Thread tom . corcoran
I was just reading about firefox smart keywords. http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/smart-keywords.html I am interested to see if many people are using these instead of dqsd? More and more |I am using dqsd for website logins. Cheers, Tom. --

Re: [DQSD-Users] disabling searches

2009-01-05 Thread tom . corcoran
Sarah, There are a number of ways, perhaps the handiest is using the Quick Search Frequency Tool (qsfreq.xml). However this is not enabled by default, you must add 'qsfreqLogSearchFrequency = 1' to your localprefs.js file. Once you have a log built up you can use qsfreq with the /disable_u

Re: [DQSD-Users] comx /dilbert access denied

2009-01-09 Thread tom . corcoran
hey Shawn, Happy new year! Not wanting to put any pressure on you, but I know I'm not the only one excited about your pending fix! Cheers, Tom. Re: [DQSD-Users] comx /dilbert access denied From: Shawn K. Hall - 2008-11-11 04:03 That's exactly the same error. The only thing that jumps out a

[DQSD-Users] twitter search

2009-01-22 Thread tom . corcoran
ached for http://search.twitter.com (http://www.summize.com/) Tom. Summize - search twitter Search the Web Tom Corcoran http://search.twitter.com/ t...@moonbade.com Example: twit grails http://search.twitter.com/search";>

[DQSD-Users] thesaurus fixed

2009-01-30 Thread tom . corcoran
thesaurus changed to http://thesaurus.reference.com, find replacement search attached. Tom. Thesaurus.com Search for synonyms Example: ths frothy ReferenceLanguage http://thesaurus.reference.com http://thesaurus.reference.com/the"; met

[DQSD-Users] Feeling lucky with space

2009-02-13 Thread Tom Corcoran
Hey all, So if i type, metcheck!, and enter it opens in the metcheck site, but if i type, metcheck waterford, it opens in google with the waterford page for metcheck, first. Would extending the i'm feeling lucky functionality be possible to cope with the space? Cheers, Tom. --

Re: [DQSD-Users] Feeling lucky with space

2009-02-14 Thread Tom Corcoran
other hand, does the lucky forward and brings me to i-love-flowers.com. I haven't debugged it further... Cheers, - Kim On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 23:31, Tom Corcoran wrote: Hey all, So if i type, metcheck!, and enter it opens in the metcheck site, but if i type, metcheck waterford, it

[DQSD-Users] Cleaning up dqsd.net

2009-02-26 Thread tom . corcoran
Hey, I was thinking that if I came across http://www.dqsd.net/ for the first time now I would not even try to install it. The site needs to be cleaned up. E.g. currently it says for the Installation Instructions that you need to be using IE 5.5 or newer...and to 'Please let us know if it w

[DQSD-Users] Ubiquity...

2009-03-27 Thread tom . corcoran
Is the mailing list traffic (handfuls of threads in the last 9 months) as indicator of dqsd's waning popularity I wonder? Have any firefox users played with Ubiquity ? Tom. -- __

Re: [DQSD-Users] Ubiquity...

2009-03-27 Thread tom . corcoran
I meant to include this link... http://lifehacker.com/5145709/make-ubiquity-your-ultimate-firefox-commander Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:21:06 + From: tom.corco...@moonbade.com Subject: [DQSD-Users] Ubiquity... Is the mailing list traffic (handfuls of threads in the last 9 months) as indicator o

[DQSD-Users] Wizard problem...

2009-04-17 Thread tom . corcoran
Hi, We had a thread last year about some problems with the wizard. Today I was doing a login for twitzap (http://twitzap.com) and with the username field having focus I get: --- DQSD Search Wizard Exception --- An enternal error was encountered:

Re: [DQSD-Users] New search: "df" for word definitions

2009-07-07 Thread tom . corcoran
Thanks for this search David. I missed the popup dictionary which I used to use before and installed this today, finally, it had been on my todo list since you released it. Fantastic! It works great. For anyone wishing to work on it as David suggests, here are some observations: When I firs

Re: [DQSD-Users] New search: "df" for word definitions

2009-07-07 Thread Tom Corcoran
My mistake on the alert, I used the wrong version. Sorry. Thanks again David for a great search. I'll be using it a lot. Tom. tom.corco...@moonbade.com wrote: Thanks for this search David. I missed the popup dictionary which I used to use before and installed this today, finally, it had

Re: [DQSD-Users] New search: "df" for word definitions

2009-07-20 Thread tom . corcoran
I was surprised today when this dictionary had no definition for coruscating which shows in other dictionaries, e.g. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/coruscating David Blume wrote: My favorite feature of dqsd is the mwd popup feature when mapped to the postfix operator :. It's small, handy a

Re: [DQSD-Users] whois 4 digit code

2009-08-25 Thread Tom Corcoran
Finally got to this! They both work great, thanks, Tom. Shawn K. Hall wrote: Hi Tom, Now when I run the whois search one has to enter a 4 digit security code. No way of getting around this I think :-( Not directly, but there are other whois sources. Like "whsc". Try t

Re: [DQSD-Users] whois 4 digit code

2009-08-27 Thread Tom Corcoran
Good idea! Maybe remap whois to whi... tom. Kim Gräsman wrote: > Hi guys, > > Should we retire whois and maybe rename one of the others? > > Cheers, > - Kim > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 19:25, Tom Corcoran wrote: > >> Finally got to this! They both work great,

[DQSD-Users] Admin access for dqsd.net?

2009-08-27 Thread Tom Corcoran
Hi, Kim Gräsman did some work on the website some months ago which we were hoping would auto update but it hasn't. Is there anyone on the list who has admin access to the host machine? Thanks, Tom. -- Let Crystal Repor

[DQSD-Users] linking one "search" to different browser?

2009-12-01 Thread tom . corcoran
I would like my facebook login script to open in Chrome rather than my default Firefox. I think there is a way to direct a particular script but I can;t remeber how. I know I can pipe run "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\Application\chrom

[DQSD-Users] dqsd.net webmaster?

2010-02-24 Thread Tom Corcoran
Hi, Does anyone know who runs/has control over dqsd.net? Is the domain still David Bau's? I am wondering as I would like to make a change on the http://www.dqsd.net/contrib/ since a domain of mine listed there has changed and will be expired in less than 30 days. I am not a member of the -dev

Re: [DQSD-Users] dqsd.net webmaster?

2010-02-26 Thread Tom Corcoran
Subject: dqsd.net webmaster? Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:22:21 + From: Tom Corcoran Reply-To: tom.corco...@moonbade.com To: DQSD Hi, Does anyone know who runs/has control o

[DQSD-Users] Math error

2010-03-23 Thread Tom Corcoran
I found what looks like a Math error: 1276.595744680851/47 = 27.16161158895428 1276.6/5 = 255.32 tom. -- Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs

Re: [DQSD-Users] Math error

2010-03-23 Thread Tom Corcoran
Apologies guys, it made complete sense at the time...clearly I need to lay of the cr**k pie, damn. On 23/03/2010 21:28, Kim Gräsman wrote: > Hi Tom, > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 22:02, Tom Corcoran wrote: > >> I found what looks like a Math error: >>

Re: [DQSD-Users] Math error

2010-03-28 Thread Tom Corcoran
tp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_point#Accuracy_problems > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 22:47, Tom Corcoran wrote: > >> Apologies guys, it made complete sense at the time...clearly I need to >> lay of the cr**k pie, damn. >> -

Re: [DQSD-Users] "qac" search is broken

2011-06-22 Thread Tom Corcoran
Let's do it, it's probably time Kim! I know there are a bunch of other search not working but time is an issue for us all! Tom. On 22/06/2011 08:14, Kim Gräsman wrote: > Hello, > > I managed to build everything yesterday, but didn't have time to go > through the entire release procedure. I'll t

Re: [DQSD-Users] ALLMUSIC search

2012-03-14 Thread Tom Corcoran
Thanks Guys. After all these years I had never used httpinst and I had to enable it as well as alm to update. Alm will be one I will use again, very handy for a couple of tests queries I ran. Thanks! Tom. On 14/03/2012 19:57, Thomas Kobler wrote: > Hi Kim! > > GREAT, that you found t

Re: [DQSD-Users] [DQSD-Devel] IE 11 breaks DQSD

2013-11-15 Thread Tom Corcoran
Alright boys, it's been a while alright! I have not installed DQSD on my work machines the last 3 to 4 years. It's still on my home machine (8 year old xp pro machine) and I don't really use if for opening web pages for a couple of reasons: - it takes about 30 seconds for the command to be proc

[DQSD-Users] curr decimal point update request

2002-08-13 Thread Tom Corcoran
The deskbar just gets better and better..awesome!!   I would love to be able to do something like 125.74 gbp>usd Currently it parses this as 74 pounds   Thanks - Tom.  

[DQSD-Users] conversion problems

2002-08-15 Thread Tom Corcoran
Glen,   Thanks for that, however I wasn't able to read it. When I enter "125.74 gbp>usd" it gives :   74.00 GBPUnited Kingdom Pounds    =   113.559 USDUnited States Dollars  1 GBP = 1.53458 USD   1 USD = 0.651646 GBP   Cheers, Tom.     From: "Glenn Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Tue, 13 Au

[DQSD-Users] Conversion fixed

2002-08-16 Thread Tom Corcoran
Just downloaded the new curr.xml, works perfectly for me. Thanks guys, Tom.

[DQSD-Users] Windows 2000 startup errors with v3.1

2002-08-30 Thread tom . corcoran
I am running Windows 2000 with Update Pack 1. On startup I get 2 messages : Unable to load searche for searches/dictit.xml, switching from current encoding to specified encoding not supported and also for aicne.xml. Cheers, Tom. --- This sf.

[DQSD-Users] 3.1.3 unusable on Win2K

2002-09-11 Thread tom . corcoran
I have had to uninstall 3.1.3. It completely killed the quickbar on my windows 2000 (sp1) machine. I installed 3.1.3 and rebooted and got the message : the DQSD helper dll is not correctly installed then unable to instansiate DQSDTools Launcher automatic server can't create object then prob

[DQSD-Users] Mozilla new tab shift enter support

2002-09-11 Thread tom . corcoran
Mozilla 1.1 is an excellent browser, give it a go. It would b fantastic if shift enter would open a new brower window or ideally a new tab in Mozilla as well as IE. Cheers, Tom. --- In remembrance www.osdn.com/911/ _

RE: [DQSD-Users] Mozilla new tab shift enter support

2002-09-11 Thread tom . corcoran
Monty, Sorry, I'll try to restate it. In the deskbar type something and hit enter this will open a browser window. If one is open already, shift enter will open another browser window. The help says this functionality only works for IE. My suggestion was that it be extended to work with Mozill

[DQSD-Users] bug with ac

2002-09-19 Thread Tom Corcoran
I tried  ac 770 This page _tried_ to open in my browser  http://www.getzips.com/CGI-BIN/ziplook.exe?What=4&Area=770 and my download manager (FreshDownload) popped up looking to save ziplook.exe.   Has anyone else experienced this problem?   Cheers - Tom.        

RE: [DQSD-Users] bug with ac

2002-09-22 Thread Tom Corcoran
MLL,   <>   Your totally right. For now I removed .exe from the autostart list, I'll suggest to them to add some better filte

[DQSD-Users] Missing alias in shortcuts menu

2002-10-10 Thread Tom Corcoran
Excellent additions with the shortcuts menu and the colours.   In localaliases.txt I have the entries : &|gg %s /news|Google Newsdicp|dictionarypop   Google News shows in the shortcuts menu but dicp is missing, it does work however.   Also, is there anyway to get the shortcuts menu to name

RE: [DQSD-Users] Missing alias in shortcuts menu

2002-10-13 Thread tom . corcoran
>>Your dicp shortcut probably shows in the Reference category (where >>dictionary pop normall lists) as a second way to invoke dictionary pop. There it is! An enhancement suggestion is to show the dicp alias in the user defined test colour. Adding helpSortKey = 'alias'; to localprefs.js worked a

Re: [DQSD-Users] Message Format and Length

2002-10-27 Thread Tom Corcoran
>>From: Sharad Khanna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>>Is there any particular reason why the messages show up with extensive >>headers, is there a way to turn that off. It is rather hard to read through >>all that extra and unnecessary info while trying to figure out what users >>are saying.   I would

[DQSD-Users] Font size of pop up calendar

2003-02-10 Thread Tom Corcoran
All of a sudden in the last couple of days the font size of my dpsd right click calendar has increased to the point where it only shows up to 21 February and that's chopped as well. Does anyone know how I can resize the font and how it was increased?   Thanks & cheers - Tom.    

[DQSD-Users] Sync with atomic clock

2003-02-14 Thread Tom Corcoran
I don't know how you would do it but it would be excellent to be able to type "sync" into the quickbar and for it to sync your computer time with an atomic clock server. Is this possible with scripting?   Cheers, Tom.

[DQSD-Users] RE: Font size of pop up calendar

2003-02-16 Thread Tom Corcoran
Jb,   Thanks for posting your settings. Mine were in search,css and unchanged from the default. Note your version is slightly different, instead of :   .caleventday, .caleventday{  color:red;}   I have   .caleventday, .caleventdayhigh{  color:red;}   and I also have an additional :   .calmon

[DQSD-Users] RE: Time Sync

2003-02-16 Thread Tom Corcoran
Very interesting re the XP time sync, I have been using Atomic clock sync. Note that one can just run Date and time fro the control panel rather than turning back on the task bar clock. When I try it I get an error connecting with either of the two servers, maybe it's Sysgate Personal firewa

[DQSD-Users] RE: Font size of pop up calendar

2003-02-16 Thread Tom Corcoran
Jb,   Sorry my mail was unclear. I have localsearch.css but only the default one, I have not added to it. For this month for example, it shows sun to s - where the last day is cut off, the visible days are (jan 26 to jan 31),  feb 2-7, 9-14 and 16-21 are chopped horizontally in half. I shoul

[DQSD-Users] Re: Time Sync Add-on

2003-03-02 Thread Tom Corcoran
This sounds class, thanks a million for the work. I am only on the digest list. Is their anyway other way to access the zip file? Perhaps a brinkster account...   Cheers - Tom.    

[DQSD-Users] RE: Font size of pop up calendar

2003-03-02 Thread Tom Corcoran
Mel,   Thanks for the info. My calendar now shows in full, the calwidth has to be 300 to sjow the whole thing. Ideally, it would be nice to fix the font size and have the popup the regular size. But my calendar works again :-)   Thank you, Tom.   From: "viking mel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EM

[DQSD-Users] Dictionarypop problems

2003-04-03 Thread Tom Corcoran
Does anyone else have problems running dictionarypop?   I have been getting a popup message reading :   Error executing web service, Client service unavailable, null.   Instead I use http://www.spellonline.com/ for which I have been meaning to add a search.   Cheers, Tom.

[DQSD-Users] faganfinder

2003-06-05 Thread Tom Corcoran
This is an interesting site http://www.faganfinder.com/ A search would have a lot of possible arguments!   Cheers, Tom.

[DQSD-Users] url in new window

2003-06-06 Thread Tom Corcoran
if I type an url (http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firebird/release-notes.html) in dqsd it opens in the current browser window open (I use the awesome firebird). Is there any way to make this open in a new browser window?   Thanks, Tom.

[DQSD-Users] HotBot using dqsd

2003-07-03 Thread Tom Corcoran
HotBot (owned by Lycos) have released a free quick searchbar that they says is based on Dave's Quick Search Deskbar. http://www.hotbot.com/tools/   Did anyone talk with the dqsd team?    

[DQSD-Users] Updated version of js

2003-07-03 Thread Tom Corcoran
  /4 - Within 4 working days.  /5 - Within 5 working days.  Examples:        js programmer /market:it    js delphi /market:it /latest /1  js legal secretary /market:leg /permanent /latest       Other  http://www.jobserve.com/  Ryan Edwards, Tom

[DQSD-Users] Repost of new js.xml

2003-07-04 Thread Tom Corcoran
t:leg /permanent /latest Other http://www.jobserve.com/ Ryan Edwards, Tom Corcoran <![CDATA[ function js(q) { document.jsf.jobType.value = "*"; document.jsf.order.value = "Rank"; var jobMarket; if( null

[DQSD-Users] Reupdated js.xml - use this one

2003-07-04 Thread Tom Corcoran
: js programmer /market:it js delphi /market:it /latest /1 js legal secretary /market:leg /permanent /latest Other http://www.jobserve.com/ Ryan Edwards, Tom Corcoran <![CDATA[ function js(q) {

re: [DQSD-Users] Local Aliases

2003-07-18 Thread Tom Corcoran
Cool idea John,   >I loved this one that came with the install>word|run winword|Microsoft Word|Start Microsoft Word|Microsoft Office   Interesting. Think I'll stick with my quick launch icon though.   Not quiet what you had in mind perhaps, but one I use is xeus|curr /from:usd /to:gbp %s that

[DQSD-Users] Clock updating bug

2003-08-01 Thread Tom Corcoran
I have reported the problem with my clock not updating before but have never got it resolved. I am running dqsd on Windows XP home with service pack 1.   For example currently it shows 11:08 and the actual time is 11:35. I don't know the pattern of difference, this morning I noticed it showe

[DQSD-Users] RE: Clock updating bug

2003-08-02 Thread Tom Corcoran
> From: "Shawn K. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > I have reported the problem with my clock not updating> > before but have never got it resolved.> > clockupdate=1000;> > IIRC this is due to XP treating the milliseconds (1000 = 1 second)> incorrectly as seconds (1000 = 16 minutes, 40 seconds).

[DQSD-Users] RE: Clock updating bug

2003-08-10 Thread Tom Corcoran
Hey Alec,   Great eye, thank you man :-)   > From: "Alec Burgess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> I've got no idea about the details of what you're trying, but I'll bet => the ":08" means August:-)> Somewhere you've probably got a date_time spec that says HH:MM that => should be HH:mm or vice-versa.> Re

[DQSD-Users] RE: Clock updating bug

2003-08-14 Thread Tom Corcoran
Thanks Shawn,   >Maybe. There's really no telling. It could be working correctly, and>the jscript parser might have incorrectly parsed the>"clockupdate=1000;" line in your prefs file. Try deleting the line and>retyping the characters explicitly, just to make sure they're accurate.   Unfortun

[DQSD-Users] Google synonyms

2003-08-14 Thread Tom Corcoran
fyi Google has just introduced a new operator to search for synonyms. You use it by adding a tilde in front of the keyword for which you want to find synonyms. This works with dqsd.   Cheers, Tom.

[DQSD-Users] RE: Google synonyms

2003-08-22 Thread Tom Corcoran
> From: "Shawn K. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: RE: [DQSD-Users] Google synonyms> Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 01:07:30 -0400> > Hi Tom,> > > fyi Google has just introduced a new operator to search> > for synonyms. You use it by adding a tilde in front of> > the keyword for which you want to

[DQSD-Users] WhittleBit search

2003-09-04 Thread Tom Corcoran
Acoording to http://whittlebit.com/index.php   "WhittleBit works much like most other search engines, except it can help you to refine your searches by allowing you to give positive or negative feedback on each search result."   Here's the search :     WhittleBit  Searc

[DQSD-Users] RE: explorer hangs when trying to search

2003-10-10 Thread Tom Corcoran
fyi, I have XP home / DQSD 3.1.6 / all the latest windows update patches and use Firebird with no problems. Why are ye guys still using IE, I used it for years but can see no reason to go back to it. Occasionally I will have to load a page in IE that Firebird can't cope with, but I think that

[DQSD-Users] Metacritic search

2003-10-10 Thread Tom Corcoran
  metacritic  Entertainment  Tom Corcoran  http://www.metacritic.com/    Metacritic compiles reviews from respected critics and publications for film, video/dvd, music and games.    Usage:       crit <title> [{/movie | /music | /games | /all}]  Examples:        crit

[DQSD-Users] Re: dqsd doesn't seem to honor the default

2003-10-11 Thread Tom Corcoran
>From: "B.J. Herbison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>Only one annoyance left -- the time doesn't show up in the>window until I click in the taskbar.  I fooled around with>the delay and display help settings and those didn't seem>to fix the problem   My localprefs.js settings are as follows :   clock=t

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