RE: [lace] Lace8 users/Arachne Christmas exchange

2015-12-13 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi Arachnids, Thank you very much for the you tube videos Janice Blair –and for all the other snippits of info you put on the list from time to time.. Also, as you say; Thank you Jenny for the enormous amount of work you put into building the website, Lastly; BIG thank yous to Janet Theaker, Sa

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-20 Thread Ruth Budge
Hi Nancy, I heard from the programmer this evening - he told me that he'd found your emails to him.they had ended up in his spam box!!! However, as you've found the trick of selecting lines and I hope my explanations about editing smooth curves have helped, I don't think we need bother him any

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-19 Thread Kim Davis
this program? > > Thanks,Nancy > >From: Ruth Budge > > To: "'Lace@Arachne.Com'" > > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 4:46 PM > > Subject: RE: [lace] Lace8 > > > > OK - I managed to contact the programmer and caused him to delay

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-19 Thread Ruth Budge
n you help at all? The program is unuseable for what I want to do if I > can't edit smooth curves and gimps. Does anybody know of a solution to my > problems with this program? > Thanks,Nancy >From: Ruth Budge > To: "'Lace@Arachne.Com'" >

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-19 Thread Jane Wright
Thank you Ruth Jane In a damp and dreary Gloucestershire On Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 21:49, Ruth Budge wrote: OK - I managed to contact the programmer and caused him to delay his dinnerbut the problem is fixed.    It is now safe to upgrade to Version 1.0.0.52 and that should fi

RE: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-18 Thread Ruth Budge
OK - I managed to contact the programmer and caused him to delay his dinnerbut the problem is fixed.It is now safe to upgrade to Version 1.0.0.52 and that should fix all problems associated with the last two upgrades. You'll note, when you upgrade, that he has added a "Sorry" to the expla

RE: [lace] Lace8 users group on facebook

2015-11-03 Thread Jenny Brandis
A easier URL is https://www.facebook.com/groups/Lace8Users/ I have setup a facebook group for Lace8 users and would like to invite other Arachne to join it. Regards Jenny Brandis Western Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@ad

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-02 Thread Anna Binnie
Ruth is on Arachne so I assume she will write to you privately Anna from a very overcast Sydney. On 2/11/15 12:03 PM, Nancy Neff wrote: Does anybody know whether Ruth Budge had updated her book for Lace8? - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe l

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-07-31 Thread J D Hammett
Hi Ruth and fellow Arachnids, Thank you for the warning and I will certainly do so. Also my thanks for the work you continue to put into Lace 8 to keep everything flowing smoothly. Happy lace making, Joepie in Sunny Sussex, UK -Original Message- The programmer and I < .>f

Re: [lace] Lace8 bummer

2014-01-05 Thread Nancy Neff
> From: Ruth Budge >To: Robin D >Cc: "lace@arachne.com" >Sent: Saturday, January 4, 2014 1:35 PM >Subject: Re: [lace] Lace8 bummer > > >I've had others look at the programme with a view to using it for tatting, but they've quickly decided not

Re: [lace] Lace8 bummer

2014-01-04 Thread Ruth Budge
I've had others look at the programme with a view to using it for tatting, but they've quickly decided not! The programmer feels that the small potential market doesn't make it worthwhile for him to offer two versions and in other countries, Windows based computers are still more usual. So

RE: [lace] Lace8 Demo

2014-01-03 Thread Ruth Budge
I can't check the demo version without uninstalling and removing all traces of the full version from my computer, so I couldn't check what Ian had done about the help filesso last night, I pounced on him and asked him to double-check. He did sound very doubtful..."I *thought* I'd put them

RE: [lace] Lace8 (2)

2014-01-02 Thread Angel Skubic
What I found disconcerting with the demo was the lack of "how to" support. Unless you already have been using their software, there is no way to really figure out how to do things. For instance, how to change the curve of a fan? How to "undo",etc. I have the demo but besides putting dots, I am real

RE: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-02 Thread Maureen
January 2014 14:46 To: 'lace' Subject: Re: [lace] Lace8 Ruth Thank you so much for your generosity in helping us all with these Il-Soft programs when we need it. The time and effort you put into it is much appreciated Sue - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containin

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-02 Thread Sue
I say about my lace work, is that it keeps me out of mischief (but then I sometimes take mine out on a funster rally, my DH was looking for mischief but only found the funsters:-) I am still using Lace 2000 and it has just gone on my computer again after a change of hard drive and enjoyed rema

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-01 Thread Cynce Williams
Except that when I'm demonstrating, it keeps me on the street. ;-) Cynthia On Jan 1, 2014, at 6:44 PM, Clay Blackwell wrote: > I love that expression, " keeps me off the streets"! My DH says the same > thing about all of my things "lace related"! > > Clay > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On J

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-01 Thread Clay Blackwell
I love that expression, " keeps me off the streets"! My DH says the same thing about all of my things "lace related"! Clay Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2014, at 7:17 PM, Ruth Budge wrote: > > Dear Sue, > that was a nice compliment to wake up to this morning!I do enjoy the > challenge

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Dear Sue, that was a nice compliment to wake up to this morning!I do enjoy the challenge involved in solving the computer problems, and, as my mother would've said "it keeps me off the streets"!Very big grin!! Regards, Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au On 02/01/2014, at 1:46 AM, "Sue B

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-01 Thread Sue Babbs
Ruth Thank you so much for your generosity in helping us all with these Il-Soft programs when we need it. The time and effort you put into it is much appreciated Sue - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

RE: [lace] Lace8 (2)

2014-01-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, Jean, that's right - demo version doesn't print or save. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Jean Nathan Sent: Wednesday, 1 January 2014 7:51 PM To: Lace Subject: [lace] Lace8 (2) I'd add to Ruth

RE: [lace] Lace8

2013-12-31 Thread Ruth Budge
I never advise people to change to Lace8 unless they have thoroughly explored the demonstration version and have some understanding of the differences between the two programmes. To me, there's no sense in changing just for the sake of change or for having the most up to date programme - and I ap

Re: [lace] Lace8

2013-02-03 Thread Janice Blair
I think Clay is referring to Lace8. I took a course in Pennsylvania at a convention years ago with Liz. Sorry I can't do this one but I will be in Ireland, Wales and England during that week. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lace

Re: [lace] Lace8 selecting problem solved

2012-07-04 Thread Sue Babbs
It does - thank you for identifying why I was having such difficulty. I hadn't manage to work out why it was so much harder than R-XP. Sue sueba...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Jean Nathan Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 2:51 AM To: Lace Subject: [lace] Lace8 selecting problem

RE: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Jean, as you might imagine, that was one of the first things I tested. And I've just opened a couple of RXP files to try again, both of which work OK for me. I use the Item Select button all the time and don't have any trouble with selecting a particular dot with the Item Select button. I'

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, Jacquie.just for you! And Undo no longer takes out the whole trail. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au On 02/07/2012, at 12:11 AM, laceandb...@aol.com wrote: > Has the re-do button been re-instated? I understand this was in the first > version but is missing from R-XP. > - To uns

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Sue Babbs
No, that has been possible - back to .lc5 files anyway. I couldn't track down my .lc1 files to try out. They now get saved as .lc8, so you will need Lace8 to open any of the files saved as .lc8. You can't share them with R-XP users for instance Sue sueba...@comcast.net -Original Message

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Nancy Neff
Angela and others:   Has anyone found any problems in opening designs done under R-XP or 2000 with the new Lace 8?   Thanks, Nancy Connecticut, USA > > From: Angela >To: Arachne >Sent: Sunday, July 1, 2012 7:14 AM >Subject: [lace] Lace8 > >Hi All >  >Lace8 is gr

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Sue Babbs
Oh yes! That is probably the best bit!! The re-do button is BACK! Sorry, I forgot to mention that Sue sueba...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: laceandb...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2012 9:11 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] Lace8 Has the re-do button been re

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Laceandbits
Has the re-do button been re-instated? I understand this was in the first version but is missing from R-XP. Annoying when you have drawn in a long trail and the lose the rhythm and go wrong. Hit undo instead of item select, delete. Those of you that use the programme will know that undo del

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Sue Babbs
I also like the print preview, having multiple designs open at once, grouping items, bold lines on girds and drawing twists but I miss the preview file on opening; the zoom and centre button; all layers on / all layers off choice; and find it long-winded to do various other things which were f

RE: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Daphne Martin
I have upgraded too. I also love the print preview and the fact you can put a picture on the design page and of course the fact you can save as a JPG file. Daphne Hot Norfolk where there is a threat of rain. > Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 12:14:25 +0100 > From: angelal...@btinternet.com > Subject: [la