By the way, when new options get added, are people trying to keep the
prefs backwards compatible, and if so, how? (When I added the multiple
term search and transliteration search options, I used bitfields of an
existing pref item, the case-free search one.) Alex
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> Still, considering the amount of code we are talking about (a few
> lines) we could even make it possible for the user to select whether
> the strike-through or bold font should be used for read documents.
Or, more precisely, whether strike-through should be used for read
documents, or bold for
> Some, but not all. Plucker already has a bit of danger in some places
> of turning into "preference soup".
Personally, I like having as many options as possible. I suppose if things
get out of hand, one might need to have some "advanced options" dialog. But
given that it takes very little pro
ed char* )(x)[2] << 16 ) \
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#define SWAP16(x) ( ( (unsigned short)(x) << 8 ) | ( (unsigned short)(x) >> 8 ) )
Should we just includ
rmlet
depends not just on whether there is an armc resource, but also on whether
the text is 8-bits wide.
> If you think it is difficult to run configure, then write a shell
> script to do it for you ;-)
That's what I do. :-)
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ou get my patch from last night?
2. How hard will it be to merge in the branch?
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> cvs co -j armlets -d viewer-armlets -kk plucker_src/viewer
>
> That will checkout a new version of the code in the main branch, merge
> in the armlets code, and stuff it all into the directory fo
> viewer-armlets.
How well would this work if the search code changed somewhat in the main
branch in
one could
pipe the files through:
sed "s/<[bB][rR]>//g"
(I think the rest of the distiller doesn't mind just a instead of
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ne of the things I had to do was to recode it from
KOI8R to CP1252, since I don't have KOI8R fonts for Plucker and I do have
CP1252 fonts.
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Thanks for the tip. The docs do say that SiteScooper does 1-, 2- and
3-level sites. That is rather limiting. Or does it do more? Even if it
does, I think there would be no harm, and some gain, in just including a
simple input pipe option in PyPlucker.
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ms is
backwards compatibility, since some old values would no longer be valid.
Another option is this. For autoscroll speeds between 0 and 100ms, we
adjust by 10ms, and above that we go by 50ms.
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On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Robert OConnor wrote:
> Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > I've noticed that the autoscroll speed doesn't have enough
> > resolution. Currently, the minimum adjustment interval is 50ms. I'd be
> > tempted to change that to 10ms or 20ms, except
This sounds very good. I suggest we wait on this a little bit and apply the
requisite changes after the armlet code gets revamped after Mike reviews it.
I think we should keep the armlets/ directory because there may be more
armlets coming. Alex
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ery modest idea of just making TAB generate a
command stroke? (I tried it and it works fine.)
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What's the difference between the mainform and the fullscreenform?
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I wanted to know something more basic, but I think I figured it out from
your message. Fullscreenform is for viewing full screen images, right?
(I was wondering whether it is a version of mainform for viewing in what
Sony calls "full-screen" mode, 320x480 without a status line.)
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Prefs->gestMode[ GESTURES_DOWN ]. I assume this has to do with Graffiti2
support, and fullscreenform.c should be made to conform. ARP
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Does every end of paragraph (except maybe the last in the record) have a
0x38 newline code after it in the plucker format?
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search for the word "junk" in St. Thomas
Aquinas's Summa Theologica. (It's not found :-) ) From memory, I think it
took about six to ten minutes. Right now, it does it in 1 min 49 sec with
the 8-bit optimized 68K search and 49 sec with the armlet search.
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I thought it might be easier to download a zip file of my fast search
Plucker. The zip is at www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ap85/dl/plucker.zip
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On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:06:51AM -0400, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > Is there a way to specify the entry point to an armlet? With the way things
> > are currently set up, it looks like the armlet enters at the first function
> >
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Michael Nordstrom wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > Does every end of paragraph (except maybe the last in the record) have a
> > 0x38 newline code after it in the plucker format?
>
> Does any paragraph have a newline after the
the first letter of the search string to 'a'). It was
Test() that got invoked, not NativeFunction().
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On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Michael Nordstrom wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > Oh well. I was hoping that I could detect the end of paragraph /
> > end of line straightforwardly in the search code just while
> > scanning the text.
>
> The record
me to find some nice external font packages
with unencumbring licenses. :-)
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On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, John Marshall wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 07:39:38AM -0400, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > I've spun off fontconv.c into a separate project,
> > palmfontconv.sourceforge.net, so if you make changes to it, I would
> > appreciate it if you also se
, if one were ambitious. Perhaps the history
could keep track of the text offset rather than the y-position.
But I don't think this is a big deal. It is only relevant if one
changes a font and changes it back.
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all I
call the options?
Finally, a query. When designing forms, how much variety of system fonts
should one allow for? People use fonthack, various localization software,
Fonts4NX, etc. How much extra room should one leave on forms in case
people change their system fonts in this way to someth
(In fact, isn't it standard netiquette to avoid sending largish
attachments. I think even 27K of binary stuff tends to cross the line in
a discussion-type list. Those of us who have dial-up connections get
annoyed.)
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Changing the Prefs() function to a macro (and making the prefs structure
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You'll also find the binaries that cause the problem.
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NOT
occur within the main while() loop of WriteLine().
The problem doesn't occur in lo-res at all, at least not in pose.
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ord of the size Plucker allows.)
What to do? I guess we need to promote a whole bunch of Int16s to
Int32s. This is going to degrade performance, but I see no cure. We need
to do this in TextContext, and elsewhere. How do we make sure we haven't
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On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 09:50:38PM -0400, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > What to do? I guess we need to promote a whole bunch of Int16s to
> > Int32s. This is going to degrade performance, but I see no cure. We need
> > to do thi
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote:
> The back button is still clickable, regardless of appearing.. it just
> so chooses to hide itself so the user can see whats under it :)
But there was nothing under it. :-)
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I committed a fix. Since the structure of the metadata has had to be
changed, Cleaner MUST be run to delete the temp files before running this
version. I don't know where to flag this in cvs.
Henceforth, please store y-offsets measured in pixels, except for things
that are on screen (or just off
half. (Initial experiments are not completely successful, because
I don't fully understand the two functions, but there is a great speedup.)
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ctual writing to the screen. I am
just worried about the speed of opening a new page.
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On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote:
> There's a better way. Increment the MetaDocumentVersion in const.h
Committed. Thanks. Alex
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muck a lot with the subscript stuff. I hope it's not broken
now. There are imperfections in rendering in the large font, but they
match what was there in the previous version. One of these days, I might
fix it.
Please report any bugs!
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(Just compile once with typedef Int16 YOffset in util.h and another time
with typedef Int32 YOffset.)
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The bookmarks are an issue and it would be nice to have them in a separate
file. By the way, I am having a problem with things when I set a bookmark
with the ordinary font being shown, and then change to the large font.
Things get screwed up when I got to the bookmark.
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enough to make two font changes per click.)
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should be some way
of optimizing. I just probably shouldn't be putting much more time into
this.
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Search for some word that occurs a couple of
times, with the "Search in all pages" option. The seek time is the time
from selecting an item in the search list, to that item showing up on the
screen. Is that an acceptable length of time?
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r as they'll be executing natively,
while the rest of the code is running in PACE, but I am not sure why the
effect would be non-uniform. Another thought is that the ARM is fast
enough here that something else is dominating.
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Is there any good reason why verticalOffset is always negative?
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ile to the top of the display window.
But if there are complaints about the sign flip, I shan't do it.
Alex
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Adam McDaniel wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 10:27:15AM -0400, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > Is there any good reason why verticalOffset is always nega
> > Here's how to test it. Search for some word that occurs a couple of
> > times, with the "Search in all pages" option. The seek time
> > is the time from selecting an item in the search list, to that item
> > showing up on the screen. Is that an acceptable length of time?
>
> I'm using hir
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> On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 03:12:08PM -0400, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > But if there are complaints about the sign flip, I shan't do it.
>
> Well, my only concern is that it keeps the context of the *Offset
> valu
Here's an interesting bug. Under POSE/NR70, minimizing the silkscreen
also triggers the GESTURE_TAP gesture sometimes. (I think only the first
time it's done during a session.)
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Bookmarks, history and current position are all now supposed to be
maintained across font changes. I committed this to cvs. Alas, one will
lose old bookmarks if one upgrades. Oh well: it does let me resolve two
bugs.
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couldn't
duplicate with documents in RAM, and haven't yet tried on MS.)
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y, on Sony NX/NR, we'll want to toggle the
status bar, too), which I've added.
Let me know about any bugs.
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> Skins??
Yeah. Drop a prc with creator code Plkr and resource type Skin, and
resources there (e.g., alternate renditions of icons) become available.
However, you need to make sure that these resources aren't already in
Plucker, so you might need a custom build (or to delete the resources).
Not
POSE/NR70 reports a write to ROM (in fact, several of them) in every
dialog window. (E.g., search in page for a non-existent word ad get the
write to ROM at the "String not found" dialog.) Should we be worried?
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do you have? Are they in RAM or on MS? Does the problem occur
if you exit Plucker after deleting and then re-enter Plucker?
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ranslate for
multilingual versions.
Alex
p.s. I've noticed that a bunch of things in util.c don't conform to the
coding guidelines. But who am I to speak?
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up with
condition2, which is messy.
if( condition1 &&
condition2 ) {
ConditionSuccessful();
}
This is more readable but messy.
if( condition1 &&
condition2
) {
ConditionSuccessful();
}
This seems OK, but the ) { line looks funny.
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I've been looking at the library jogdial code, and noticed that a function
uses UInt8 to store the row. Now, I haven't figured out quite how the
code works, but is there a 255 document limit, or is this just an offset
within the page?
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e things uniform (and flag lines that are too long after
pretty-printing so that the programmer can fix it himself).
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I need a document, ideally a .pdb, that I can test Plucker's unicode
handling on. Does anyone have such a document? Alex
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cyrillic package if anybody wants one).
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iSilo is the viewer. It has a free mode in which hyperlinks and various
other things don't work./ Otherwise, one pays. iSiloX is the
distiller. It's free.
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extra effort for
> regular users is a little too much Heck, I've been using the
> Unofficial Hires version since last November
Well, if I am not mistaken, it's all in HEAD in CVS now, so as soon as the
daily snapshot make is fixed, it will be available daily on plkr.org, no
he device in order for the text to display
> correctly.
So there are character set records in the metadata section? That's very
nice--I should be able to make use of this somewhere in the font support
code.
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GlueGetNextChar(). But TxtGlueGetNextChar(), I expect, slows things
down. If the answer to #2 is negative, then this is easy--I just scan
ahead character by character to a null.
I might just have to make some alternate code for 8-bit encodings.
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One of my recent optimizations involved using FntWordWrap() for some of
the rendering. But now I have a worry. Maybe FntWordWrap() can't handle
soft hyphens? Does anyone know?
Also, does anyone know what FntCharsWidth() returns if there is a soft
hyphen in the string?
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yphen. Or am I misunderstanding something in the code?
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hat all such
things get stripped out by the distiller.
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) one character to the
left of the last soft hyphen or space, and then run things through the
standard GetLineMetrics() handler.) Perhaps text that does a lot of soft
hyphen breaking will be processed a touch slowly, but it should render OK
(though I haven't tried it).
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gt;
> static const Char CRLF[] = { 0x0D, 0x0A, 0x00 };
>
> [..]
Maybe we can just have GetNextToken() return a ' ' when it encounters a
CR-LF?
That still leaves one question. Does the OS encode CRLF into a WChar as
0x0D0A or as 0x0A0D? (These endian things are confusing.)
Using the general prefs settings to change to depth 4 doesn't work? Alex
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> > 2. Can multi-byte encoded texts have nulls that do not signal the end of
> > the string, i.e., nulls in the middle of multi-byte characters? (I
assume
> > there can't be nulls at the start of them--if there can, our code is in
> > trouble.)
>
> Uhmm.. although this isn't my area of expertise,
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Michael Nordstrom wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > 1. This looks to me like it's checking for all two-byte length characters,
> > not just CRLF. This surely isn't correct behavior, because it will allow
> > line-
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Michael Nordstrom wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > Nevermind. I have a horrible memory for numbers--I misremembered the
> > 0x00AD as a 0x00A5.
>
> I think we should "mind" anyway. Bug report #356 is a related
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Michael Nordstrom wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > I am also a bit puzzled as to why the special handling for
> > two-byte characters? (Why not three- or four-byte ones?)
>
> Because that's what Matto implemented... If
Is there anywhere one can ask to get an "official" answer to such a
question, as my question whether middle or final bytes can be zero?
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> What is multibyte support about then? I found a reference to this in the
> archives, but it seems this is available in the I18N branch only.
> Unfortunately I still can't reach www.plkr.org or cvs.plkr.org to check
> this out.
Multibyte support is for devices, e.g., Japanese ones (I think these
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Bill Janssen wrote:
> So there is no "support for 0xA5" in the code (and nothing to remove);
This is true for 0xA5. But it's not true for 0xAD. Support for the
soft-hyphen is hardcoded in.
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Only a NUL at the beginning of such a character will terminate
things. (At least for the parts of the code that I've looked at in more
detail, i.e., paragraph.c and search.c.)
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w Python. So please tell me if there is something
dumb in the patch.
Note:
When I say "work", I mean "work while keeping the order right". As
far as I can tell, my code will not fail in any really bad way even if the
limits are exceeded--the documents will just be out o
ding things to the
pref structure, but I can't think of how to do it while deleting
them. Feel free to do it, if you know how to. I agree it would be nice.
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o our
binary search over the index range max(1,K-(M-N)) to min(K,1+N), which
will at least sometimes be a smaller range than 1 to K. (If the ids are
assigned sequentially, then in fact we will hit right on the index!)
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On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Michael Nordstrom wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003, Alexander R. Pruss wrote:
> > Currently we do a nice binary search for ids when looking for a record.
> > But we can do a little better than that.
>
> Sure, but do we really *have to*, i.e. wil
A better solution is to make the spacing between the document file ids
equal to (65536-10)/numitems. Any more suggestions? Alex
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once under Windows, and a second time under Linux, so it's not
an OS issue.)
Does PyPlucker maybe keep all the texts in RAM rather than saving them to
a cache? Can this be fixed?
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e patched version myself and see how
it goes.
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does this when free RAM got scarce.) This seems to be the thing to
do if one wants to fix the RAM problem.
Alex
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by the order fetched rather than alphabetically.
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to dot is active). Oh well.
Alex
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It looks like it's really VERY easy to get the distiller to do what I
want. I just sort the collection before the initial round of id
generation, and then I loop over subdocs and not just main docs. And that
does it. Minimal code modification, and does the job.
Alex
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