Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Richard Ashbery
And Netsurf 3.0 (Dev C1 #463) now works well, so more thanks. Ditto here. Thanks for #463 Fetch_NS Excellent utility John - great time saver - many thanks Richard

Re: RISC OS: Squeezed executable

2012-10-14 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 01:29:33PM +0100, Martin Bazley wrote: The thing which is *really* annoying about using NetSurf on a USB drive is the enormous amount of time it takes to quit - up to thirty seconds on a bad day! This seems to be dependent on the amount of browsing done beforehand.

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Peter Young
On 14 Oct 2012 Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: And Netsurf 3.0 (Dev C1 #463) now works well, so more thanks. Ditto here. Thanks for #463 Fetch_NS Excellent utility John - great time saver - many thanks Bewilderment continues here, I'm afraid. It seems that my previous

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Peter Young
On 14 Oct 2012 Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: On 14 Oct 2012 Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: And Netsurf 3.0 (Dev C1 #463) now works well, so more thanks. Ditto here. Thanks for #463 Fetch_NS Excellent utility John - great time saver - many thanks Bewilderment

Re: RISC OS: Squeezed executable

2012-10-14 Thread Tony Moore
On 13 Oct 2012, Rob Kendrick r...@netsurf-browser.org wrote: [snip] I'd like some feedback on this. Specifically; - Are people noticing any difference in load times? SARPC / RISC OS 6.20: netsurf-2012-10-02_20-23-02 17 seconds NetSurf #461 15 seconds. RPCEmu

Re: RISC OS: Squeezed executable

2012-10-14 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 02:08:09PM +, Tony Moore wrote: On 13 Oct 2012, Rob Kendrick r...@netsurf-browser.org wrote: [snip] I'd like some feedback on this. Specifically; - Are people noticing any difference in load times? SARPC / RISC OS 6.20:

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread cj
In article a64c8dde52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: unless I open the library so that cURL is booted. Are you putting the curl *binary* in to Boot:Library? If you are putting the !cURL *application* in Boot:Library it will not work because nothing in

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread cj
In article 8ff38ede52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: would there be interest in adding bits to the program, similar to the bits I had in my old script? I have a script that does that and more, although I need to extend it to deal with the case when

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Peter Young
On 14 Oct 2012 cj ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk wrote: In article 8ff38ede52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: would there be interest in adding bits to the program, similar to the bits I had in my old script? I have a script that does that and more,

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Peter Young
On 14 Oct 2012 cj ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk wrote: In article a64c8dde52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: unless I open the library so that cURL is booted. Are you putting the curl *binary* in to Boot:Library? If you are putting the !cURL

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Richard Ashbery
In article a64c8dde52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: On 14 Oct 2012 Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: And Netsurf 3.0 (Dev C1 #463) now works well, so more thanks. Ditto here. Thanks for #463 Fetch_NS Excellent utility John - great time

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Richard Ashbery
In article 52de8f9e88ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk, cj ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk wrote: In article a64c8dde52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: unless I open the library so that cURL is booted. Are you putting the curl *binary* in to Boot:Library? If you

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Peter Young
On 14 Oct 2012 Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: [snip] Even odder: I was able to make Fetch_NS work using wget before I had to go out. After coming back and re-starting the machine, it now fails again with the File name 'SCSI::armini.$.Internet.!Fetch_NS.^.. (I managed to garble this

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Peter Young
On 14 Oct 2012 Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: In article a64c8dde52.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk, Peter Young pnyo...@ormail.co.uk wrote: On 14 Oct 2012 Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: And Netsurf 3.0 (Dev C1 #463) now works well, so more thanks. Ditto here.

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread cj
In article 52de9a64e1ris...@gotadsl.co.uk, Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: Peter - what I didn't clarify is that John's utility and curl works correctly on the Iyonix (RISC OS 5.18) but not on BB (RISC OS 5.19). I get the same segmentation fault you highlighted earlier. The

Re: RISC OS: Squeezed executable

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Young
On Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:31:48 +0100, Rob Kendrick wrote: I'm at a loss to understand exactly what 'bitmaps' NetSurf could have 'modified' in the course of the session, or where it's 'saving' them to. All I know is that this is a horrendously inefficient operation! They're probably the

Re: RISC OS: Squeezed executable

2012-10-14 Thread Michael Drake
In article out-507b039f.md-1.4.17.chris.yo...@unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk, Chris Young chris.yo...@unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk wrote: On Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:31:48 +0100, Rob Kendrick wrote: Is this a RISC OS-only feature, as thumbnails get lost here after quitting? Yes, but it's broken

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread Alan Leighton
In message 52dea12cebch...@chris-johnson.org.uk cj ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk wrote: In article 52de9a64e1ris...@gotadsl.co.uk, Richard Ashbery ris...@gotadsl.co.uk wrote: Peter - what I didn't clarify is that John's utility and curl works correctly on the Iyonix (RISC OS 5.18)

Re: Fetching NetSurf

2012-10-14 Thread John Williams
In article 52dea1b6e3ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk, cj ch...@chris-johnson.org.uk wrote: Well, I now have a modified version of 'Fetch_NS' that works fine on the ARMini. In addition to actually fetching the latest release (if there is one) it will quit NetSurf, rotate the 4 previous backup