thanks, i will look but remember we are kinda limited to what he can do:) ---------------------------------------- From: Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 1:26 AM To: CF-Talk <[email protected]> Subject: Re: anyone bored?
on this machine at least the optimized image is indistinguishable. I agree that the uniqueness of the site makes a difference but... I am getting kicked out so I'll email you the optimized picture tomorrow after I look at it on a higher resolution monitor. Dana On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > Actually, slow loading has never been an issue with them, so we stuck with > that format. > It's a pretty unique way that it is done in that type of business and the "10 > second" rule doesnt apply as this is the only place to get the info. > The pix cant be reduced much farther because detail is key in this type of > thing and black and white would never fly. > > ---------------------------------------- > From: Dana > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 1:02 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > hmm that came up ok if a bit slow... I think slow is ok if the person > can see the thing coming. Whereas the pdf just sort of sat there > saying it was downloading but just looking like a blank page. When I > was researching internet marketing they had a rule of thumb that the > average person won't wait more than 12 seconds for a site before they > get bored and leave. This site is a little different -- it looks as > though it might be of great interest to someone who was interested in > flyfishing..... but still, four minutes clearly won't do. But you knew > that. The one I looked at is 47k... I can see that you might want that > level of detail but hmm hmm what about black and white? > > On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > > They are optomized, if you click on see this recipe thats basically the > > page it turns into a pdf or flashpaper. > > http://www.charliesflybox.com/flybox/details.cfm?parentID=101 > > > > the guy puts them in not me but he does ok shrinking them down, just a lot > > of them > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > From: Dana > > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:30 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > > > oh, the pdf is? I never got that far. That's a significant point; the > > document I mentioned was just formatted text. I thought they were > > referring to the site, which also has a lot of images. I assume you've > > tried optimizing those puppies? > > > > Dana > > > > On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > > > but remember it has to create the pdf or flashpaper first and its full of > > > images, someone said it 25 mbs > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > From: Dana > > > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:08 AM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > > > > > I'm on highspeed wireless at the moment. I don't know the speed, but > > > that pdf of the petition in the Schiavo case, which is also around ten > > > pages, opened in about twenty seconds > > > > > > hth > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > > > > the option i have is to make each recordset smaller which I cant do or > > > > move it to a dedicated server in which case he cant even pay me so > > > > thats not an option, just a joy of shared hosting. I will talk to some > > > > higher ups tomorrow at hms and see what they can do for me. > > > > It works for me just fine on a 4mb line, a lil slow but both load > > > > within a minute. > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > From: Dana > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 11:53 PM > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > > > > > > > I think I would :) I just noticed that it's still open and I am just > > > > now getting the letterhead stuff but no bdy. > > > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > > > On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > > > > > thanks :) > > > > > It's a free site so im not gunna worry bout it, I'll just go with the > > > > > old way :( > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > > From: Dana > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 11:21 PM > > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > > > > > > > > > I refreshed and gave up at four full minutes. This was on the first > > > > > pdf. Hope that helps > > > > > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > > > > > On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > > > > > > yup, looks like shared server whoes, dammit > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > > > From: Dana > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 11:11 PM > > > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > > > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > > > > > > > > > > > ah. got the site but the pdf is excruciatingly slow to load. I > > > > > > think I > > > > > > am up to minutes. > > > > > > > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > > > > > > > On 4/14/05, Dana wrote: > > > > > > > Server Error > > > > > > > The server encountered an internal error and was unable to > > > > > > > complete > > > > > > > your request. > > > > > > > JRun closed connection. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 4/14/05, dave wrote: > > > > > > > > so far the issue seems to be that those produce some huge files > > > > > > > > which are a ton of stress on a shared server. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > From: "Jared Rypka-Hauer - CMG, LLC" > > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 7:02 PM > > > > > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: anyone bored? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That works too... 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