My message sat in my Thunderbird offline folder for a few hours, and is now obsolete. Sorry for the noise.
Paul On 8/26/10 3:10 PM, Paul McNett wrote: > On 8/26/10 2:43 PM, David wrote: >> I wish to teach myself dabo by means of the PyCon tutorial which is >> available at https://docs.google.com/View?id=dg79jzmg_85f737ww6x >> >> But at the moment I frequently do not have access to the web, and thus >> can't reach the document. >> I have googled in order to figure out how to download the document as a >> pdf, but only received error messages ("Sorry, you are not allowed to >> access this document"). > > I don't know what is giving you that message. You should be able to > right-click on > the web page, and choose "Save Page As..." and then save it as "Web Page, > Complete". > Save it as "pycon_tutorial.html" and then when offline you can File|Open from > your > web browser, point it at the file, and read. > > I just tried this with Firefox and it worked fine. > >> Could someone be so nice and elucidate me as to how place a copy of the >> tutorial on my hard disk? It would be greatly appreciated! > > The above instructions should work. If not, let us know what browser you are > using. > >> May I also suggest to place a pdf version on dabodev.com instead of >> merely a link to GoogleDoc? That would reduce entry barriers to the dabo >> framework. > > But then we'd have to remember to recompile the PDF every time we make a > little > change. I guarantee we'd forget. I suppose we could write a script that would > wget > the file and associated image files, and run that through html2pdf, but is > that > really necessary if you could just do that yourself? You may want PDF, > someone else > may want plain text, etc. etc. > > Paul > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users > Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users > This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected]
