Re: Mac::Carbon 0.01 Released

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
Urk, one of the tests (Types/t/Types.t) fails when running under a user that has no Desktop folder (e.g., root). FindFolder(kOnSystemDisk, kDesktopFolderType) is unhappy. Either edit it to another constant that will work (such as kApplicationsFolderType), or run the test with your normal user

Re: segmentation fault when searching for repeated text

2002-11-13 Thread David Wheeler
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 03:55 AM, Eike Grote wrote: This seems to be a Perl limitation. But as the other reports (Darwin, Linux) show crashes at smaller values of $_ there might be a problem of handling deep recursions on various OSes. Might I suggest that someone use perlbug to

BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread Bill Stephenson
Did you see that rectangular text selections made it into BBEdit 7.0 :) Not only was Jim listening to us, he (they?) must have worked pretty hard to get this feature ready in time for the 7.0 release. Looks like some other cool features are in there too. I'm getting mine now! -- Bill Stephenson

ImageMagick vs. NetPBM

2002-11-13 Thread Puneet Kishor
There has been a lot of discussion here re (Image|Perl)Magick. I have not installed it on my iBook but have installed and used it on my Windoze box and found it to be very fun. However, I recently came across NetPBM. While it might be old news for some of you, I had never heard of it, and

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread Adrian Howard
And CVS support too! Excellent! Where's my credit card... Adrian On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 04:29 pm, Bill Stephenson wrote: Did you see that rectangular text selections made it into BBEdit 7.0 :) Not only was Jim listening to us, he (they?) must have worked pretty hard to get

Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread Nathan Torkington
--- start of forwarded message --- From: Chris Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Sherlock 3 SDK Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 09:20:47 -0800 Released today, the Sherlock 3 Software Development Kit, opening Sherlock to 3rd party channel development:

Re: Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread David Wheeler
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 09:21 AM, Nathan Torkington wrote: Released today, the Sherlock 3 Software Development Kit, opening Sherlock to 3rd party channel development: http://developer.apple.com/macosx/sherlock/ Damn. Once someone writes a search.cpan.org plugin, I might actually

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adrian Howard) wrote: And CVS support too! Excellent! The CVS support is very cool, too. -- Chris Nandor [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://pudge.net/ Open Source Development Network[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://osdn.com/

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Siracusa) wrote: On 11/13/02 11:46 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: And CVS support too! Excellent! Hrm, not so excellent for me so far...it just hangs with the connecting dialog box and then fails. CVS works fine from the command line.

Re: Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Wheeler) wrote: On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 09:21 AM, Nathan Torkington wrote: Released today, the Sherlock 3 Software Development Kit, opening Sherlock to 3rd party channel development:

Re: Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread Nathan Torkington
Chris Nandor writes: Damn. Once someone writes a search.cpan.org plugin, I might actually have to start using Sherlock... Bah. Use Watson instead. :) Seriously, Watson is faster and has mostly better tools (although that may change now ...). Watson plugins are Cocoa applications that

EyeTV + Carbon

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
Just today, I found my first real need for Mac::Carbon in my daily work, since I started the port. I have a review of EyeTV (http://www.elgato.com/eyetv/) on Slashdot today; while writing it, I was bemoaning the fact that it is hard to find which EyeTV files are which, as the filenames don't

Re: ImageMagick vs. NetPBM

2002-11-13 Thread Pete Prodoehl
I know that Gallery http://gallery.sf.net/ uses NetPBM, I've toyed with it a bit, and it probably matches most of the ImageMagic functionality. Pete Puneet Kishor wrote: There has been a lot of discussion here re (Image|Perl)Magick. I have not installed it on my iBook but have installed and

Re: Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread Pete Prodoehl
There is a Mycroft http://mycroft.mozdev.org/ plugin for CPAN I believe... Which should be compatible with Sherlock. Pete David Wheeler wrote: On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 09:21 AM, Nathan Torkington wrote: Released today, the Sherlock 3 Software Development Kit, opening Sherlock

Re: ImageMagick vs. NetPBM

2002-11-13 Thread Adam Wells
At 10:46 -0600 11/13/02, Puneet Kishor wrote: There has been a lot of discussion here re (Image|Perl)Magick. I have not installed it on my iBook but have installed and used it on my Windoze box and found it to be very fun. However, I recently came across NetPBM. While it might be old news for

OS X Installed numbers (Was Re: mac-toolbox)

2002-11-13 Thread Ken Williams
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 03:58 PM, Rich Morin wrote: At 8:45 PM -0500 11/12/02, John Gruber wrote: Even Apple admits that they expect only 20 percent of the Mac user base to be running OS X by the end of 2002. It could be quite a long time before that number gets to 50. There are

Re: ImageMagick vs. NetPBM

2002-11-13 Thread Puneet Kishor
Thanks Adam, for a good description of NetPBM. I understand that better now. Seems very similar to ImageMagick (which is also a suite of tools). I have spent some time looking at PBMPlus at acme.com, and reading the NetPBM docs, but I don't see much interfacing with Perl. If I were using Perl

Re: ImageMagick vs. NetPBM

2002-11-13 Thread Adam Wells
At 18:34 -0600 11/13/02, Puneet Kishor wrote: Thanks Adam, for a good description of NetPBM. I understand that better now. Seems very similar to ImageMagick (which is also a suite of tools). I have spent some time looking at PBMPlus at acme.com, and reading the NetPBM docs, but I don't see

Re: OS X Installed numbers (Was Re: mac-toolbox)

2002-11-13 Thread David Wheeler
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 04:27 PM, Ken Williams wrote: 2) High-end users who are dying to switch, but need to wait until their software is properly supported, or until they can properly do a massive switchover of technologies in their business You can probably blame Quark for

Re: Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread Ken Williams
On Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 04:42 AM, David Wheeler wrote: On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 09:21 AM, Nathan Torkington wrote: Released today, the Sherlock 3 Software Development Kit, opening Sherlock to 3rd party channel development: http://developer.apple.com/macosx/sherlock/

Re: OS X Installed numbers (Was Re: mac-toolbox)

2002-11-13 Thread Rich Morin
At 11:27 AM +1100 11/14/02, Ken Williams wrote: On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 03:58 PM, Rich Morin wrote: At 8:45 PM -0500 11/12/02, John Gruber wrote: Even Apple admits that they expect only 20 percent of the Mac user base to be running OS X by the end of 2002. It could be quite a

Re: OS X Installed numbers (Was Re: mac-toolbox)

2002-11-13 Thread David Wheeler
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 06:06 PM, Rich Morin wrote: There is also the group that is sticking to Mac OS for reasons of caution. I expect many of these folks to switch over in the next year, however... Some will also stick to Mac OS for a while because it's still faster than Mac

Re: Sherlock SDK released

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Pete Prodoehl) wrote: There is a Mycroft http://mycroft.mozdev.org/ plugin for CPAN I believe... Which should be compatible with Sherlock. That's the old Sherlock. Sherlock 3, new with Jaguar, is completely different. The other ones were

Re: BBEdit 7.0 - Not Impressed

2002-11-13 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark S Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is BARELY an update. BBEdit is going the way of Interarchy.=20 They've run out of features, or in most causes reached a point where=20 they refuse to program anything difficult, so we're left with features=20= they have

searching cpan with Chimera (was Re: Sherlock SDK released)

2002-11-13 Thread Puneet Kishor
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 08:31 PM, David Wheeler wrote: On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 05:48 PM, Ken Williams wrote: So I can just type cpan Mac::Carbon in the Location bar, and it does the search. Real slick. I've also got them for google.com m-w.com. Yeah, I heard

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread Peter N Lewis
At 14:18 -0500 13/11/02, John Siracusa wrote: On 11/13/02 11:46 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: And CVS support too! Excellent! Hrm, not so excellent for me so far...it just hangs with the connecting dialog box and then fails. CVS works fine from the command line. Maybe BBEdit isn't picking up my

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread John Siracusa
On 11/13/02 9:43 PM, Peter N Lewis wrote: At 14:18 -0500 13/11/02, John Siracusa wrote: On 11/13/02 11:46 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: And CVS support too! Excellent! Hrm, not so excellent for me so far...it just hangs with the connecting dialog box and then fails. CVS works fine from the

Re: BBEdit 7.0 - Not Impressed

2002-11-13 Thread Chris Nandor
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (_brian_d_foy) wrote: i'll have to see about this CVS tool thing. i'm dubious. It really rocks. It's fairly simple, but it works great. I really only want to do a few things with CVS in my text editor: commit and diff. And both are now a

OS X: iTunes to HTML, by yours truly

2002-11-13 Thread Morbus Iff
I've recently been reorganizing my mp3 collections, and part of the reason was because I wanted to generate a listing of my albums automatically, but with ultimate control over the display. Most of the shareware/freeware converters worked, but didn't give me enough control. In most things, I

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article p05300806b9f8bc9369b2@[203.8.112.3], Peter N Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 14:18 -0500 13/11/02, John Siracusa wrote: On 11/13/02 11:46 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: And CVS support too! Excellent! Hrm, not so excellent for me so far...it just hangs with the connecting dialog

Re: BBEdit 7.0

2002-11-13 Thread Peter N Lewis
Yeah, I considered that, but I figured it'd be mentioned somewhere in the BBEdit docs if I had to go to that length. Anyway, BBEdit appears to try to contact the correct server, which leads me to believe it is reading my config (or at least some of it). Or is the hostname in the CVS/ directories

Re: OS X: iTunes to HTML, by yours truly

2002-11-13 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article p05200f01b9f8db35ea84@[63.173.138.149], Morbus Iff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've recently been reorganizing my mp3 collections, and part of the reason was because I wanted to generate a listing of my albums automatically, but with ultimate control over the display. Most of the