I uninstalled the Plucker completely before installing JPluck. I'm not sure if there is a way toj ust uninstall the conduit.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Werner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 11:16 AM Subject: RE: Jpluck newbie question > Thanks for the replies. > So to use Jpluck with the conduit it seems I have to uninstall Plucker > altogether right? Or is there some other way to just uninstall the plucker > conduit? > > Cheers > Chris > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom E > > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 12:18 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Jpluck newbie question > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 4:55 PM > > Subject: Re: Jpluck newbie question > > > > > > > > How do JPluck and the Plucker Desktop go together? > > > > Are they mutually exclusive? > > > > Does the one render the other totally redundant? > > > > Are there some things I can do with one that I can't with > > the other? > > > > What parts of the Plucker installation aside from the Desktop does > > Jpluck > > > > require? > > > > > > They largely overlap... with mutually-incompatible conduits > > because they > > > work on the same data types (Plucker files). So what you > > saw is normal; > > > you can only have one of the two conduits installed-and-working. > > > > > > Plucker Desktop is an interface to the Plucker parser > > written in Python. > > > JPluck has a new parser written in Java and does not > > require any of the > > > standard Plucker installation except for the viewer on the > > Palm. Their > > > filtering and inclusion code is very different, but they > > both accomplish > > > mostly the same tasks. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > plucker-list mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list > > > > > > > My (limited) experience is that the Plucker Desktop provides > > a good UI, but > > lacks some capability. I found JPluck to be much more > > powerful, but less > > "user-friendly". For example, I was unable to get the > > Desktop to pluck the > > NYTimes, but with Jpluck it was a snap. Jpluck is *really* > > not that hard to > > use. File->Showcase provides some great examples. > > _______________________________________________ > > plucker-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > plucker-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list > _______________________________________________ plucker-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list

