Re: Splash Screen

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi all, on Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:36:46 +0100GMT I wrote: PM can anybody tell me where The Bat! stores the splash screen that shows PM on startup? PM A long time ago I added the screen of v3 to The Bat!'s directory as PM splash.png on my PC because I liked it better than the new one. Now PM I

Re: Splash Screen

2010-01-18 Thread Martin Schneider
Hello Peter, Friday, January 15, 2010, 6:36:46 PM, you wrote: can anybody tell me where The Bat! stores the splash screen that shows on startup? It is stored within the EXE. If you use a tool like MultiExtractor you can see all the files within an EXE-file. You can check by yourself

Re: Splash Screen

2010-01-18 Thread Dwight Corrin
On Monday, January 18, 2010, 10:25:38 AM, Martin Schneider wrote: can anybody tell me where The Bat! stores the splash screen that shows on startup? It is stored within the EXE. If you use a tool like MultiExtractor you can see all the files within an EXE-file. that should mean you can

Splash Screen

2010-01-15 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi all, can anybody tell me where The Bat! stores the splash screen that shows on startup? A long time ago I added the screen of v3 to The Bat!'s directory as splash.png on my PC because I liked it better than the new one. Now I decided to want the new one of Christmas edition, but I cannot get

Splash screen (was: Re: Smileys)

2007-01-26 Thread Robin Anson
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 at 14:28:45 -0600, Dwight wrote: I have an installation with the minimal splash screen, which overrides the default splash screens. By minimal splash screen do you mean you are using the /NOLOGO command line parameter, or is there something else that can be done with splash

Re: Splash screen (was: Re: Smileys)

2007-01-26 Thread Dwight A Corrin
On Friday, January 26, 2007, 5:42:53 PM, Robin Anson wrote: By minimal splash screen do you mean you are using the /NOLOGO command line parameter, no or is there something else that can be done with splash screens? Is it, for example, possible to change the Xmas splash screen for another

Re: Splash Screen

2005-12-23 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Dean, On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 01:34:14 -0600GMT (23-12-2005, 8:34 +0100, where I live), you wrote: D -- D Cheers, Please correct you signature delimiter. It's supposed to be dash, dash, space, enter, but yours is starting with a space and it won't work properly in that case. -- Groetjes,

Re: Splash Screen

2005-12-23 Thread Miroslav Florensen
Hello Dean, A couple of versions back I started to have the Gray background for splash screen. it seems you integrated the Minimal Design Splash. Anyone have suggestions as to how I can get the splash background back to normal - or have a different one I can use besides this bat on a gray

Re: Splash Screen

2005-12-22 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello Dean everyone else, on 22-Dez-2005 at 14:29 you (Dean) wrote: I looked through the folder and yes the images are there The images are included in the executable program. They are not stand-alone files. Whatever splash screen images you have in your folder, TB doesn't use them

Re: Splash Screen

2005-12-22 Thread Miroslav Florensen
Hello Alexander, Whatever splash screen images you have in your folder, TB doesn't use them. you can use your own background pictures. Here is a guidance from Robo: .-[ mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]- | | DE They seam to appear randomly. | Ok, people, I can say more - if you put images

Re: Splash Screen

2005-12-22 Thread Dwight A Corrin
On Thursday, December 22, 2005, 11:50:09 AM, Alexander S. Kunz wrote: The images are included in the executable program. They are not stand-alone files. Whatever splash screen images you have in your folder, TB doesn't use them. That isn't necessarily so. I have a 'minimal.png

Anyone know the font that is used in the splash screen?

2004-12-25 Thread Darrin Rich
Hello TBUDL, Im making a wallpaper for my desktop with TB! Theme. Im looking for the font that is used on the splash screen that reads The Bat!. Anyone know what font it is? -- Best regards, Darrin Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service

How to get rid of splash screen

2004-06-29 Thread Charles M. Gerungan
For some of us, Windows is not the main OS and as such run it is run on slow computers. Is there a way to get rid of the splash screen? It blocks the screen for 20 seconds. -- Regards, Charles. Using TB! 2.12 Beta/1 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600

Re: How to get rid of splash screen

2004-06-29 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Charles, Tuesday, June 29, 2004, 2:14:44 PM, you wrote: Charles For some of us, Windows is not the main OS and as such run it Charles is run on slow computers. Is there a way to get rid of the Charles splash screen? It blocks the screen for 20 seconds. Set your shortcut to do this: C

Re: How to get rid of splash screen

2004-06-29 Thread Cyrille
Hello Charles, Tuesday, June 29, 2004, 10:14:44 PM, you wrote: For some of us, Windows is not the main OS and as such run it is run on slow computers. Is there a way to get rid of the splash screen? It blocks the screen for 20 seconds. 1) Open the properties of the shortcut (desktop icon

Re[2]: How to get rid of splash screen

2004-06-29 Thread Chris Weaven
Hi Leif On Tuesday, June 29, 2004 14:17 your local time, which was 21:17 my local time, Leif Gregory [LG] wrote; Charles For some of us, Windows is not the main OS and as such run it Charles is run on slow computers. Is there a way to get rid of the Charles splash screen? It blocks the screen

Re: How to get rid of splash screen

2004-06-29 Thread Charles M. Gerungan
Hello Leif, On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 14:17:46 -0600 UTC, Leif Gregory wrote: LG C:\Program Files\The Bat!\TheBat.EXE /NOLOGO Yes :) -- Regards, Charles. Using TB! 2.12 Beta/1 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Current version is 2.11.02 | 'Using

Splash Screen?

2004-05-05 Thread Christopher Davies
Is there anyway to disable the splash screen when launching The Bat!? Thanks -- Best regards, Christopher mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Current version is 2.10.03 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com

Re: Splash Screen?

2004-05-05 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
Dear Christopher, @5-May-2004, 19:52 Christopher Davies [CD] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to tbudl: CD Is there anyway to disable the splash screen when launching The CD Bat!? Just add /NOLOGO to the shortcut command that launches TB. -- Cheers -- //.arck D Pearlstone -- List moderator TB

Re: Splash Screen?

2004-05-05 Thread Angel Delis
Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 1:52:08 PM, you wrote: CD Is there anyway to disable the splash screen when launching The Bat!? Hi Christopher, From the TB Help: You can add some start-up parameters to it to define a set of actions performed whenever you open the Shortcut. For example

Re: Splash Screen?

2004-05-05 Thread Robert van der Hulst
Hi Marck,  On Wed, 5 May 2004, at 20:52:28 [GMT +0200 ] (which was 20:52 where I live)   you wrote about: 'Splash Screen?'   I am seeing your message as a message with an embedded message and that embedded message has also two parts:       Why is that ?    --   Robert van der Hulst [EMAIL

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2004-05-05 Thread Ben Allen
Howdy Robert, Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 8:56:53 PM, Robert wrotened: Robert I am seeing your message as a message with an Robert embedded message and that embedded message has also two parts: Robert Why is that ? Robert   Coz one embedded message is never enough (and watch you cut mark btw)

sticky splash screen

2003-08-23 Thread Ochrid
Hello all, The splash screen that show up at the start of TB is quite nice, but not quite nice enough to stay there for as long as it does ;-) Is there anyway to cut it short? -- Regards, Ochrid _ The Bat! v 2.0 beta/1 op Windows XP

Re: sticky splash screen

2003-08-23 Thread Hugh T. Hodges
On Saturday, August 23, 2003 at 19:49:55 GMT +0200 (which was 10:49 AM where I live) Ochrid wrote: Ochrid The splash screen that show up at the start of TB Ochrid is quite nice, but not quite nice enough to stay Ochrid there for as long as it does ;-) Ochrid Is there anyway to cut it short? Add

Re: sticky splash screen

2003-08-23 Thread Bill Blinn Technology Editor
Regarding The Bat's splash screen, at 1:49 PM on 8/23/2003, Ochrid typed ... O Is there anyway to cut it short? Click it and it flies away. (I didn't know that until now, but I thought I'd give it a try. This is a scary thought, but I'm beginning to think like a TB programmer: If you think

Re: sticky splash screen

2003-08-23 Thread Ochrid
Hello Hugh, Saturday, August 23, 2003, 8:36:34 PM, you wrote: HTH Add /NOLOGO to the command line that HTH loads The Bat! For example: HTH C:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe /NOLOGO HTH This works for v1 and, I assume, for v2. That worked for me too, but not anymore. I am now using beta

Re: sticky splash screen

2003-08-23 Thread Ochrid
Hello Hugh, Saturday, August 23, 2003, 8:36:34 PM, you wrote: HTH This works for v1 and, I assume, for v2. Yes, it does. I first thought it didn't, but that was because I had attached the short cut to the Menu Start (using Win XP). With a fresh short cut the 'nologo' it works. However, now

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-26 Thread Anne
! on my Quick Launch toolbar with included the /nologo parameter, (3) Configure the hotkey to point to that link instead of the program exe as before and TB! launches without a splash screen. Simple when you know how isn't it? :-) -- Cheers, Anne Using The Bat! v1.61 on Windows 98 4.10 Build

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-26 Thread Scott McNay
to that link instead of the program A exe as before and TB! launches without a splash screen. A Simple when you know how isn't it? :-) It doesn't even have to be on the toolbar; you could find the folder that the QuickLaunch link is in and move it to another folder; you'll still be able to make a shortcut

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-26 Thread Scott McNay
Hi Barry2! In message mid:9167294797.20021024020938;freeuk.com on Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 8:09:38 PM, you wrote: JS Start/Run/type command/Click OK B Works in Win98 too !! So the old DOS backbone is still lurking in B WinXP :-) Actually, more like a forebone in the NT-based systems. In

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-25 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Anne! On Friday, October 25, 2002 at 4:34:06 AM you wrote: Dierk, do you mean is my TB program path the same as Jonathan wrote? Yes. The first thing to look for is always if someone corrected paths to his needs. If so, yes it it, and the batch file *did* work when I ran it from the

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-25 Thread James Senick
batch file, and Lo! it ran and launched TB *without* the logo. However, I did get a huge black dos window in the middle of my screen which actually lasted longer than TB splash screen and didn't auto-close! g Actually, the point of my message was to scrap the batch file idea entirely. My method

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-25 Thread Adam
Hello James, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 7:59:09 PM, you wrote: JA dir JA and see what it tells you The Bat! folder is. Mine shows as JA thebat~1... Will that be the same in Windows XP? I can't duplicate the above in XP. JS For XP, you can try the same method via command prompt. You can

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-24 Thread Anne
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 5:22:58 PM, Dierk wrote in message mid:992157239.20021023182258;gmx.net DH Does Anne use the same folder layout like you? Dierk, do you mean is my TB program path the same as Jonathan wrote? If so, yes it it, and the batch file *did* work when I ran it from the

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-24 Thread Anne
the second batch file, and Lo! it ran and launched TB *without* the logo. However, I did get a huge black dos window in the middle of my screen which actually lasted longer than TB splash screen and didn't auto-close! g Good job I actually *like* TB splash screen methinks! ;-) -- Cheers, Anne

Re[4]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Anne
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 5:38:30 AM, Mark wrote in message mid:11746040813.20021022213830;ahsoftware.net MW What happens if you double-click on the batch file itself? That MW *should* launch TB with no logo. If it doesn't, there's an error in MW the batch file. If it does, then something's

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Dierk Haasis
Hello Jonathan! On Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at 3:37:19 AM you wrote: Hrm... curious... I tested it here (unfortunately I don't have a hotkey here, so I'll have to test it with that at work) and it loaded without splash. I'll get back to you on that... I'm most confused now :) Does Anne

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Adam
Hello Jonathan, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 2:02:13 AM, you wrote: JA The program wouldn't load at all if that was the case ;) Plus I JA missed the off so to use short paths, something which works in JA all versions of dos I know... try going: JA cd\progra~1\ JA then type JA dir JA and

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Barry2
Hello Adam, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 9:15:12 PM, you wrote: A Will that be the same in Windows XP? I can't duplicate the above in A XP. Possibly because WinXP uses the NT kernel and there's no DOS any more as far as it's concerned ?? -- Best regards, Barry2 Using The Bat! v1.61 on

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread James Senick
Hello Adam, On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, at 17:45:12 [GMT -0230] (which was 4:15:12 PM in NY, USA) Adam wrote: JA cd\progra~1\ JA then type JA dir JA and see what it tells you The Bat! folder is. Mine shows as JA thebat~1... Will that be the same in Windows XP? I can't duplicate the above in XP.

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Barry2
Hello James, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 11:29:09 PM, you wrote: JS For XP, you can try the same method via command prompt. You can JS get to the prompt by typing command (without quotes) in the JS Run dialogue. JS Start/Run/type command/Click OK Works in Win98 too !! So the old DOS backbone

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Marcus Ohlstrm
On Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 06:28, Allie C Martin wrote: JA - Open Notepad (Start - Programs - Accessories - Notepad) JA - Put: JA c:\progra~1\thebat~1\thebat.exe /nologo ^ shouldn't a space be there? Why not write the line

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-23 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Allie, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 23:28:25 -0500GMT (23-10-02, 6:28 +0200GMT, where I live), you wrote: JA c:\progra~1\thebat~1\thebat.exe /nologo ACM ^ ACM shouldn't a space be there? Why not write the ACM line like this? ACM

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Simon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 'Lo ~John, On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 21:23:32 -0700 your time, you authored this: ~ Is there a way to prevent the Splash Screen from displaying when ~ opening theBat ? If there are no settings for this, does anyone have a ~ Hack for this? A work

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Adam
Hello Simon, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 9:01:47 AM, you wrote: S Set the path to tb.bat and you'll have no more S splash screen :) Someone else mentioned changing the splash screen. How would you do that? -- Best regards, Adam Current

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread ~John
Thanks again Allie! The shortcut worked exactly as you said. I use MailWasher sometimes as well... To get it to work with mail washer you have to add double quotes, like this: C:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe /NOLOGO -- Best Regards, ~John, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - - Allie C Martin wrote - - -

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Anne
figured Allie :-) ACM I think your stuck at a crossroads. Either enjoy the logo and the ACM keyboard hotkey, or switch to another method for launching TB!. I don't actually dislike the splash screen and I'm more than happy to keep it - in fact when I tried launching TB via a Win shortcut and saw

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Jonathan Angliss
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, Anne wrote... ACM I think your stuck at a crossroads. Either enjoy the logo and ACM the keyboard hotkey, or switch to another method for launching ACM TB!. I don't actually dislike the splash screen and I'm more than

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Simon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 'Lo ~John, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:59:00 -0700 your time, you authored this: ~ To get it to work with mail washer you have to add double ~ quotes, like this: ~ C:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe /NOLOGO I don't need to use double quotes using

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Simon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 'Lo Jonathan, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 11:54:11 -0500 your time, you authored this: snip JA How about making a batch file to call TB! with the /nologo and then JA setting your hotkey to run the batch file? What, you mean like here:

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Jonathan Angliss
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, Simon wrote... JA How about making a batch file to call TB! with the /nologo and then JA setting your hotkey to run the batch file? What, you mean like here: mid:1941166515.20021022123147;theycallmesimon.co.uk ;-)

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Anne
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 5:54:11 PM, Jonathan wrote in message mid:8810147109.20021022115411;certiflexdimension.com JA How about making a batch file to call TB! with the /nologo and then JA setting your hotkey to run the batch file? Because I'm not techie enough to know how to write a batch

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Anne
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 2:09:18 AM, Jonathan wrote in message mid:323416644.20021022200918;certiflexdimension.com JA I believe somebody has already given an example, but here is a very JA simple way: JA That should work just fine :) Jonathan Thanks for the instructions - I didn't

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Jonathan Angliss
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, Anne wrote... JA I believe somebody has already given an example, but here is a very JA simple way: Thanks for the instructions - I didn't realise that batch files were as simple as that! Yes, they can be pretty

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Anne
Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 2:37:19 AM, Jonathan wrote in message mid:1315098014.20021022203719;certiflexdimension.com JA Hrm... curious... I tested it here (unfortunately I don't have a JA hotkey here, so I'll have to test it with that at work) and it loaded JA without splash. I'll get back to

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Jonathan Angliss
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, Allie C Martin wrote... JA - Open Notepad (Start - Programs - Accessories - Notepad) JA - Put: JA c:\progra~1\thebat~1\thebat.exe /nologo ^ shouldn't a space be there? Why

Re[3]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-22 Thread Mark Wieder
Anne- Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 6:31:16 PM, you wrote: A However, I tried this and it didn't work - I still have a logo showing A when TB launches even though the hotkey is now pointing to the batch A file. What happens if you double-click on the batch file itself? That *should* launch TB with

Splash Screen?

2002-10-21 Thread ~John
Is there a way to prevent the Splash Screen from displaying when opening theBat ? If there are no settings for this, does anyone have a Hack for this? -- Best Regards, ~John, [EMAIL PROTECTED] AVG Anti-Virus http://www.grisoft.com The Bat E-Mail Client http://www.ritlabs.com

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-21 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In mid:2814671477.20021021212332;semo.net, ~john [j] wrote:' j Is there a way to prevent the Splash Screen from displaying j when opening theBat ? If there are no settings for this, does j anyone have a Hack for this? No hack required. Just open

Re[2]: Splash Screen?

2002-10-21 Thread Anne
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 3:40:59 AM, Allie wrote in message mid:170190284254.20021021214059;landscreek.net ACM No hack required. Just open your TB! shortcuts properties. In the ACM target field where the path to the executable is. Add the parameter ACM /NOLOGO. ACM Your target info will look

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-21 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In mid:137226344655.20021022042820;gmx.co.uk, Anne [A] wrote:' A This works if you use the standard Windows shortcuts to launch TB A but it doesn't if - like me - you use a keyboard with MS A Intellitype Software enabled hotkeys. The mail key

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-21 Thread James Senick
Hello Anne, On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, at 04:28:20 [GMT +0100] (which was 11:28:20 PM in NY, USA) Anne wrote: Is there a way of getting round this - apart from not using the mail key which I won't not do - does anyone know? Create a shortcut to the shortcut with the NOLOGO switch? -- Best

Re: Splash Screen?

2002-10-21 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In mid:1513564224.20021021234450;rosedreamdesign.com, James Senick [JS] wrote:' Is there a way of getting round this - apart from not using the mail key which I won't not do - does anyone know? JS Create a shortcut to the shortcut with the NOLOGO

Re: splash screen

2001-07-20 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Marck! On Friday, July 20, 2001 at 2:41:18 AM you wrote: :-) You did. Change your TB shortcut to use the /NOLOGO command line parameter and that will disable the splash screen. Since this is only possible for shortcuts (Start menu, Desktop

Re: splash screen

2001-07-20 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
the splash screen. DH Since this is only possible for shortcuts (Start menu, Desktop link), DH I'd really like to see an option under Preferences. Nearly all other DH programmes under Win9x have this. A very good point. Then again, the splash screen does only ever appear when you start the program. How

Re: splash screen

2001-07-20 Thread Dierk Haasis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Marck! On Friday, July 20, 2001 at 12:35:39 PM you wrote: I rarely open the explorer, find an executable and run it raw shrug. The only argument is that more technical knowledge is needed to modify a shortcut than to flick an option

Re: splash screen

2001-07-19 Thread Marck D Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Benson, On 20 July 2001 at 20:04:29 -0400 (which was 01:04 where I live) Benson Wills wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and made these points: BW Why isn't there an option to disable the splash screen? Or did I BW overlook it? :-) You did. Change