What has the subject to do with:
linux-hams ??
73, Erik OZ4KK [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 08:39:50AM +0200, Erik Jakobsen wrote:
What has the subject to do with:
linux-hams ??
73, Erik OZ4KK [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If I have followed corectly the initial question was could it be used
under X on Linux, and Handbook is for hams so I guess it is ok to have it
I just looked at my copy. It uses pdf Acrobat is even on
the CD as well. When I get the chance I'll peek at it on this Linux
machine, but I will be surprised if its not readable - at least in part.
Costs around $40; not as user friendly as the hard copy, and it is more
portable, (but only if
You said:
RANT
ARRL has released all back issues of QST on CD in the past few years and
these files are not PDF. I have the 1995 QST View (as they call it) and
it uses some proprietary file format and a custom viewer written
specifically for this application. I wrote the publications
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Dan wrote:
At a hamfest last weekend, a company was offering a *decent* dualbander
for a really good price that was PC programmable. I asked the gal if there
was support for linux, or if the protocol for their radio was available. I
came to find out she didn't know about
"Affan Basalamah (96-018)" wrote:
you can check in ARRL web site in http://www.arrl.org
-Affan-
It seems that although their antenae handbook on cd is in .pdf format,
the Amateur Radio Handbook is wintendo only. Does this mean that ARRL
does not fully support Linux-Hams?
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Ted Ozolins
Nate Bargmann wrote:
RANT
ARRL has released all back issues of QST on CD in the past few years and
these files are not PDF. I have the 1995 QST View (as they call it) and
it uses some proprietary file format and a custom viewer written
specifically for this application. I wrote the
ghostview, xpdf, acrobat reader and several other X apps do a fine
job with .pdf's.
Interesting note, .pdf is merely .ps with LZW compression.
jk
. A standard G4 tiff is 25% smaller than the pdf - I guess it
just depends on what you need.
73
.mark
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From: James S. Kaplan KG7FU[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 8:45 AM
To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ARRL Handbook on CD
ghostview, xpdf, acrobat reader
Although an ARRL member continuosly since January of 1983, the League is
not above criticism when I believe they are taking the wrong path. An
interesting page I read last night is at:
http://www.wm7d.net/az_proj/az_html/arrl_restructuring.html
by NA3T. I know this is getting off target, but
On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 09:26:58AM +0100, John - G3JAG wrote:
I just looked at my copy. It uses pdf Acrobat is even on
the CD as well. When I get the chance I'll peek at it on this Linux
machine, but I will be surprised if its not readable - at least in part.
Costs around $40; not as
On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 08:45:51AM -0700, James S. Kaplan KG7FU wrote:
ghostview, xpdf, acrobat reader and several other X apps do a fine
job with .pdf's.
Interesting note, .pdf is merely .ps with LZW compression.
pdf has hyperlinks and embedded video support too.
Hamish
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Hamish
How Much and how to order it ...?
-Original Message-
From: Chuck Hemker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 12:20 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: ARRL Handbook on CD
I noticed that the ARRL has the Handbook on CD now. However, it says it
requires
you can check in ARRL web site in http://www.arrl.org
-Affan-
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Adolf Ahmad MS wrote:
How Much and how to order it ...?
-Original Message-
From: Chuck Hemker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 12:20 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
They have it on there web page for $49.95.
http://www.arrl.org/catalog/f-handy_references.phtml
(Second item, after the paper copy)
However, they just sent me an email that they are having a sale on their
members only site and that is one of the discounted items.
On 29-Jul-99 Adolf Ahmad MS
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