Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-14 Thread Theo Markettos
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 08:01:17AM +0200, dfeu...@ascinfo.fr wrote: > Le 2020-05-13 22:59, Peter Howkins a écrit : > It seems as if a large number of these suggestions are "It would be > better if I could pretend the Host OS wasn't there". RPCEmu is about > running RISC OS and its

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-14 Thread dfeugey
Le 2020-05-13 22:59, Peter Howkins a écrit : - Universal print bridge from one only RISC OS PS driver Are you planning on writing one? I have one. Made with a listener on the host side. It seems as if a large number of these suggestions are "It would be better if I could

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread Peter Howkins
On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 21:02, wrote: > Le 2020-05-13 20:31, Peter Howkins a écrit : > > For the very same reason a webpage running javascript can't execute > > shell commands or host API calls on your host OS. > > > Not the same. A web browser is a door opened to the outside. Local >

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread dfeugey
Le 2020-05-13 20:31, Peter Howkins a écrit : For the very same reason a webpage running javascript can't execute shell commands or host API calls on your host OS. Not the same. A web browser is a door opened to the outside. Local applications can do bad things, but inside the limits of the the

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread Peter Howkins
On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 19:08, wrote: > Le 2020-05-13 20:01, Peter Howkins a écrit : > > On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 16:36, wrote: > > > >> Hi. > >> > >> CallWin32 is not very portable, but it would be fun to have QProcess > >> > >> accessible from RISC OS. > > > > No just no. Both these things

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread dfeugey
Le 2020-05-13 19:58, Timothy Coltman a écrit : https://github.com/Septercius/rpcemu-dev/releases Perfect :) Let me know if that works for Jean-Marc. I did ask Jean-Marc to test first the DMG, then the Zip. Thanks Tim. Great job :) David ___

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread dfeugey
Le 2020-05-13 17:23, Timothy Coltman a écrit : On 13 May 2020, at 16:13, Martin wrote: On 19 Jan in article <43a04d6e-ff1c-4464-a8be-d460584f8...@maemagel.com>, Timothy Coltman wrote: Because RPCEmu has no mechanism from within it to set up and display a Mount. Perhaps this might be of

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread Peter Howkins
On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 16:36, wrote: > Hi. > > CallWin32 is not very portable, but it would be fun to have QProcess > accessible from RISC OS. > No just no. Both these things have massive security considerations for the host OS. Peter ___ RPCEmu

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread Timothy Coltman
> For Jean-Marc, all downloads of the current DMG are corrupted (Firefox on > macOS). But if zipped, no problem. So I just downloaded the DMG with NetSurf, > zipped it with SparkFS and sent it to him for test :) > > Could I suggest that you zip the next DMG? > > Other problem, Jean-Marc have

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread dfeugey
Le 2020-05-13 17:23, Timothy Coltman a écrit : It will be cross-platform, yes. Hi. CallWin32 is not very portable, but it would be fun to have QProcess accessible from RISC OS. David ___ RPCEmu mailing list RPCEmu@riscos.info

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread Timothy Coltman
> On 13 May 2020, at 16:13, Martin wrote: > > On 19 Jan in article > <43a04d6e-ff1c-4464-a8be-d460584f8...@maemagel.com>, > Timothy Coltman wrote: >>> Because RPCEmu has no mechanism from within it to set up and >>> display a Mount. > >> Perhaps this might be of interest: > >>

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-05-13 Thread Martin
On 19 Jan in article <43a04d6e-ff1c-4464-a8be-d460584f8...@maemagel.com>, Timothy Coltman wrote: > > Because RPCEmu has no mechanism from within it to set up and > > display a Mount. > Perhaps this might be of interest: > https://ibb.co/B3ZYH1D >

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-20 Thread Dave
In article <701801228.35723.1579538761...@communicator.strato.de>, Steffen Huber wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Dave wrote: > > > > Aside from myself, is there anyone out there using this version of > > RPCEmu, if there is, Why? > I am using it in preference to V-RPC for day-to-day use, as its

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-20 Thread Steffen Huber
Hi Dave, > Dave wrote: > > Aside from myself, is there anyone out there using this version of RPCEmu, > if there is, Why? I am using it in preference to V-RPC for day-to-day use, as its MouseSync actually works (I am always in windowed mode, switching back-and-forth between RISC OS and

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-19 Thread Timothy Coltman
On 19 Jan 2020, at 07:17, Dave wrote: > > In article , > Steve Fryatt wrote: >> On 18 Jan, Dave wrote in message >><58346bbad8d...@triffid.co.uk>: > >>> In my VRPC-DL install I have a Mount on the Icon bar that connects to >>> a Directory (Moving stuff) inside the RPCEmu HostFS, so

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-19 Thread Dave
In article , Steve Fryatt wrote: [Snippy] > I can connect to other machines on the LAN fine, but then I'm using NFS > for that. I don't generally do RISC OS-RISC OS transfers, as I store > data on the NFS NAS for easy backup. Very little is stored locally on > any machine. > Steve Fryatt -

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-19 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 19 Jan, Dave wrote in message <5834aa6356d...@triffid.co.uk>: > In article , >Steve Fryatt wrote: > > On 18 Jan, Dave wrote in message > > <58346bbad8d...@triffid.co.uk>: > > > > In my VRPC-DL install I have a Mount on the Icon bar that connects to > > > a Directory (Moving

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-19 Thread dfeugey
Le 2020-01-18 23:17, Steve Fryatt a écrit : Aside from myself, is there anyone out there using this version of RPCEmu, if there is, Why? Yes, thanks. It provides a very viable, daily-use system. Yes, it's fast and reliable. And perhaps soon perfect :) "Reduce CPU Usage" is not working

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-19 Thread Dave
In article <5834bd50a1ri...@avisoft.f9.co.uk>, Martin wrote: > On 18 Jan in article <58346bbad8d...@triffid.co.uk>, >Dave wrote: > > Is there any way at all of getting stuff out of a RPCEmu install? > Yes ... by using the host machine OS to read the files, eg Windows. [Snip] I don't

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-19 Thread Martin
On 18 Jan in article <58346bbad8d...@triffid.co.uk>, Dave wrote: > Is there any way at all of getting stuff out of a RPCEmu install? Yes ... by using the host machine OS to read the files, eg Windows. The new NAT networking in RPCEmu is a massive step forwards from the old way (which I for

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-18 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 18 Jan, Dave wrote in message <58346bbad8d...@triffid.co.uk>: > In my VRPC-DL install I have a Mount on the Icon bar that connects to a > Directory (Moving stuff) inside the RPCEmu HostFS, so that's a sort of get > around the ShareFS problem... Really! Why can't you do that with RPCEmu?

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-18 Thread Martin
On 18 Jan in article <583459cdf9d...@triffid.co.uk>, Dave wrote: > G'day... > I have RPCEmu 0.9.2 running on a Win 10 Pro PC. > It is running RISC OS 5.27 and is Network enabled... I can browse > okay with Netsurf etc. > I have a vague recollection that it cannot connect with ShareFS, >

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2020-01-18 Thread Chris Johns
Think I replied directly rather than the list .. try again :) I am pretty sure that you are correct in that notion. I believe the virtual RiscPC is behind a NAT and so can't be seen by other machines on the network. Hence connecting to things works, but incoming connections don't. ShareFS needs

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2009-01-08 Thread jan rinze
Hi Stuart, I would like to comment that even though Tom is no longer working on the project he still keeps an eye on this list and the development done by others. He has donated this great piece of software as Open Source to the RiscOS community and there are still sufficient people working on

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2009-01-08 Thread Stuart
In article 2785e6fc0901080118v25e84ab8k28b17669d93e9...@mail.gmail.com, jan rinze janri...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Stuart, I would like to comment that even though Tom is no longer working on the project he still keeps an eye on this list and the development done by others. He has donated

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2009-01-07 Thread Stuart
On 24 Oct, Tom Walker tommowalker at yahoo.co.uk (Tom Walker) wrote: Thanks to everyone for their support. Shame really, I was just getting into it with a 5 quid copy of RISC OS 4 that did arrive. Never mind, I wish you luck in whatever ventures you undertake in the future. -- Stuart Winsor

Re: [Rpcemu] (no subject)

2008-10-25 Thread Musus Umbra
On Friday 24 Oct 2008, Tom Walker wrote: Just so as everyone is aware, I am no longer working on RPCemu. [snip] That's a shame... but ya gotta do what ya gotta do. I would like to say that this is a sad decision, but it isn't really - it's a major weight off my shoulders. Over the last year