Re: [wdvltalk] Moving a computer

2004-11-01 Thread mrport
Hi Deb, Thank you for the reply. You are right - I wouldn't let anyone else move my computer. I guess I answered my own question by asking it. :-) Riva On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 21:27:15 -0600 PBC Web Design <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Riva, > > I don't know about anyone else but I doubt serio

[wdvltalk] Moving a computer

2004-10-31 Thread mrport
Hi all, We will be moving in about 2 weeks and I wanted to know the right way to move a computer. Should I let the movers take it or take it myself? I know to let the computer acclimate to room temperature at the destination before I switch it on - anything else? TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD

Re: [wdvltalk] Re: Losing focus

2004-10-29 Thread mrport
Thanks for the reply. I have dial-up so my e-mails only "come in" when I check them. Riva On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 08:06:47 -0500 PBC Web Design <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva, > > I don't know if this would apply to you but I would check to see if > maybe > your email program is set to grab t

Re: [wdvltalk] Re: Losing focus

2004-10-29 Thread mrport
Excuse my ignorance - what is scumware? How would I check for that? AdAware? Riva On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:39:31 +0100 "Ross Clutterbuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva: > > You might also want to check for scumware or something like that > too. I've > had some nasty lil buggers that grabb

[wdvltalk] Losing focus

2004-10-28 Thread mrport
Hi all, I have an old computer and find that lately my computer "loses focus" in the window that I am working in. i.e. I will be writing a letter in Word and suddenly the top greys out and my keyboard won't work. (Obviously because I am not "focused" in Word anymore) and I have to click on Word

[wdvltalk] RE: Photoshop Tutorial

2004-10-18 Thread mrport
Hi again, I am thinking of trying to make the letters look like old, crumbling blocks of stone. Are there any tutorials for this? TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join w

[wdvltalk] RE: Photoshop Tutorial

2004-10-18 Thread mrport
Thank you. This is great! Riva On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 23:30:33 -0400 "William Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know a fantastic one: > > http://www.cameronmoll.com/archives/24.html > > HTH, > Will Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.

[wdvltalk] Re: Photoshop Tutorial

2004-10-18 Thread mrport
Thanks Mark. Riva On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 19:22:31 -0700 Mark Groen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Not a photoshop guru so may be oversimplifying this, but couldn't > you > just mask out the logo/text and then try some different brushes on > an > overlay until you get the effect you want then flatte

[wdvltalk] Photoshop Tutorial

2004-10-17 Thread mrport
Hi all, My client for the new Website I am doing wants a distressed, worn, old look to his logo (which I am designing.) The logo is basically the name of the church. Does anyone have any idea of where I can find a tutorial, etc. to make the text look old, crumbling, distressed, etc.? TIA, Riva

[wdvltalk] Re: Website problems

2004-10-16 Thread mrport
Phew! I just heard from the guy who set up the hosting. He had his wife's family tree/church site up and I wrote to him the same time I posted to the list, so it is all fixed now. Thanks, Riva On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 18:54:23 -0700 Mark Groen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm seeing the eLearning w

[wdvltalk] Website problems

2004-10-16 Thread mrport
Hi all, I finally got my client to set up hosting for a Website I did for him ages ago. I uploaded all the files and when I look at the site in my browser I see a church Website??? Any ideas? www.techedu.org Thanks, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.star

[wdvltalk] Transferring domain name

2004-09-27 Thread mrport
Hi all, A friend and I have been trying to transfer a domain name from d-na.com to godaddy.com. Numerous e-mails have gone unanswered and when we do get answers they don't answer anything. Is this the way companies normally work when you want to transfer a domain to someone else? Is there anyth

[wdvltalk] Re: OT

2004-09-22 Thread mrport
Jan - all the best. Please keep in touch. You have really helped me a lot on this list - thank you. Take care, Riva > On Wednesday 22 September 2004 05:40, jdmajor wrote: > > I will be leaving the group. I'm still waiting for surgery, so nothing new yet. > > > > I want to thank all of you on th

[wdvltalk] Re: Cracked DVD

2004-09-13 Thread mrport
Thanks. I will try that. Riva On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 15:28:14 -0700 Howard Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, that would not be illegal in this case, because you are > making > a backup of a DVD that you legally own, for your own purpose, not to > be > resold. > > Another possibilit

[wdvltalk] Re: Viruses

2004-09-06 Thread mrport
What have I done? Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a person

[wdvltalk] Re: Viruses

2004-09-06 Thread mrport
Thanks. On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 17:32:21 +0100 "Ross Clutterbuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Netsky is still very much alive on the net. It's annoying yes but as > long as > you're protected there's nothing to worry about. > > MOU Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs

[wdvltalk] Re: Web Designers Costs?

2004-08-31 Thread mrport
Thank you all for the advice. I am going to add something about advertising to my contract a.s.a.p. Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EM

[wdvltalk] Re: Web Designers Costs?

2004-08-31 Thread mrport
Thanks David. Riva > On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 08:34:02 +1200 David Blakey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes . . . Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAI

[wdvltalk] RE: Web Designers Costs?

2004-08-31 Thread mrport
Thank you Cheryl and everyone who responded. :-) Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAI

[wdvltalk] Re: Web Designers Costs?

2004-08-31 Thread mrport
Oops. Sorry. Riva On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 13:28:55 -0500 Linda Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Gang, > > Please remember, we are not allowed to discuss price on this list. > Feel > free to discuss generalities, but please leave the actual dollar > amount out > of posts. > > INTERNET.COM

[wdvltalk] Web Designers Costs?

2004-08-31 Thread mrport
Hi all, I am busy with a website for a company and they want me to take care of their advertising. They said that I should send them a bill for my services. One website I found will put the ad on 9 sites for a total of $656. The company wants me to charge it to my credit card and then pay me ba

[wdvltalk] Re: Banner Ad

2004-08-24 Thread mrport
Hi Jan, I took out the image and have the text on a plain colored background. The text morphs from one sentence to the next - could that be what is contributing to the size? Can I send you the banner off list? Thanks, Riva On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:43:02 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

[wdvltalk] Banner Ad

2004-08-24 Thread mrport
Hi all, I am putting together a banner ad for my client and was wondering if anyone had any advice? It is 468 x 60 and I made an animated gif. One problem - they guy said 15K max and mine of over 58K. How can I make it smaller without sacrificing what I already have too much? TIA, Riva P.S. I

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash not working in Netscape

2004-08-23 Thread mrport
Jan, I didn't know that there are 2 downloads. I guess I gotta get online and download. My Parkview clients like the page so far . . . keep your fingers crossed it stays that way! Take care, Riva On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 09:20:35 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva > I do know that dow

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash not working in Netscape

2004-08-23 Thread mrport
Thanks Jan. I recently downloaded the latest Flash Player - maybe it didn't install on NN. Riva P.S. I just got an e-mail from them asking me to change the globe to a house. On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 19:55:46 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva > It looks great. > > If you only have the

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash not working in Netscape

2004-08-22 Thread mrport
Thank you all for the replies. This is what I have so far: http://www.starqualitydesigns.com/parkview :-) Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mai

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash not working in Netscape

2004-08-22 Thread mrport
Thanks. You would think that it would work in NN7?? Riva On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 13:41:22 +0100 "Ross Clutterbuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva: > If you're referring to Netscape 4.x then it won't show as transparent because that browser doesn't support transparent Flash movies. This > is so

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash not working in Netscape

2004-08-22 Thread mrport
Hi Jan, I am using NN7.0. I want the background of the Flash movie to be transparent (so you can see the page background through it) and it is coded that way but doesn't appear that way in NN. I don't know why . . . . Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.st

[wdvltalk] Flash not working in Netscape

2004-08-21 Thread mrport
Hi all, I am finding that the background takes forever to load and the background of the movie doesn't come through as transparent when I view http://www.starqualitydesigns.com/parkview in Netscape - any ideas? TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqua

[wdvltalk] Mask in Flash

2004-08-20 Thread mrport
Hi, Does anyone know if you can have two masks on the same layer moving in opposite directions? If not, how could I achieve the same effect? TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM •

[wdvltalk] Re: Ripple effect

2004-08-17 Thread mrport
Hi Jan, No, I was thinking of trying to make a dollar bill look like it is flying in from the side of the screen with the same "ripples" in it that you see on a flying carpet. Riva On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:11:46 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva > What type of ripple effect is that?

[wdvltalk] Ripple effect

2004-08-17 Thread mrport
Hi, Does anyone know how (or where I can find) a ripple effect like the one you see on a flying carpet? (In Flash) TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash tutorial/animation

2004-08-15 Thread mrport
Thank you Jan! Riva On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 12:37:52 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva, > I've sent you offlist: > > 1. 3 money images. > 2. blueswirl.jpg > 3. blueswirl.html > 4. ripple.class > 5. dglogo.gif > > I had all of that handy. hth > > Jan Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified W

[wdvltalk] Re: Flash tutorial/animation

2004-08-15 Thread mrport
Thank you Mark. I will look it up. Riva On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 11:49:46 -0700 "Mark Groen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here's a bunch: > > http://images.google.ca/images?q=dollar+sign&btnG=Search&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF -8 > > It's a good idea for any web developer to go out and buy a couple > of >

[wdvltalk] Flash tutorial/animation

2004-08-15 Thread mrport
Hi all, My client wants a Flash (or animated) intro for his website. I asked him for ideas and he said something about dollars floating around or a bundle of dollars (it is a money lending company.) Does anyone know where I can get a graphic of a dollar and/or an idea of how to make it float/rip

[wdvltalk] Re: Stripe at top of website

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
Thanks Jan. I will. Riva On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:23:30 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva > Yes, I like the page. It's simple but very attractive with the > colors > you have designed for it. Let us know when you have added more pages > ok. > > Jan Riva Portman, MCIWD Certifie

[wdvltalk] Re: Stripe at top of website

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
Thanks Jan. I just nudge the graphic up a bit and it all works fine now. :-) Riva P.S. Any opinions on the page itself? On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:55:29 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva, > I have had that happen to me also. I didn't know that it had a white > > strip on top of it

[wdvltalk] Re: Stripe at top of website

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
That is strange - I didn't design it that way . . . Thanks! Riva On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:37:55 -0700 jdmajor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva > All I can see that is causing the white line at the top is because > your > background.gif has a white space at the top. Crop off that white > strip

[wdvltalk] Stripe at top of website

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
Hi all, I put up a "placeholder" page for a client and find that it appears with a white line at the top of the browser window (IE and NN). Any idea why? http://www.parkviewinvestorslending.com TIA, Riva • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: ma

[wdvltalk] Re: hiding email addresses

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
Thank you Mark. I was putting an & instead of a ? - duh! :-) Riva On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 13:49:03 -0700 "Mark Groen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No problem, if the email subject stays the same you can do this which just uses the extended features of the mailto: link and document.write it out: >

[wdvltalk] Re: hiding email addresses

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
Hi all, I just used this on a website and was wondering if there is a way to add a subject to the e-mail? I tried something along the same lines but it just appended itself onto the e-mail address. TIA, Riva > src="contact/beau.js"> > > that references the script for each address and I keep t

[wdvltalk] Re: Website price

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
There is a joke about a doctor going up to a lawyer at a party. He asked the lawyer if he could ask him a question. The lawyer said he could. The doctor then said, "Whenever I am at a party or out socially I get people coming up to me to ask me medical questions. Do you think I should charge th

[wdvltalk] Re: Website price

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
My "first" website client asked me how much it was gonna cost him. His words were, "So how much do I owe you? $10? $20? $50?" He nearly fell off his chair when I said $500. (And that was cheap!!) Riva On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:51:34 +0100 "Ross Clutterbuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got

[wdvltalk] Re: Website price

2004-08-11 Thread mrport
One thing that amazes me is that this guy would think that it was a possibility to call me and ask me to lower my price. I wonder whether he would do the same for a plumber or a doctor or a mechanic?? The truth is that he doesn't need a big website, if at all. He is a divorce mediator and his cl

[wdvltalk] Re: CSS center

2004-08-06 Thread mrport
Can you post more code or a link? Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To s

[wdvltalk] Re: *****SPAM***** LOW * Re: wdvl spammer/virus alert

2004-06-30 Thread mrport
Gee thanks! Riva On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:43 -0400 R'twick Niceorgaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > that for some strange reason marks all mails from Riva as SPAM. Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from

[wdvltalk] Re: Laptop problem

2004-06-29 Thread mrport
Got another call. My friend replaced the battery to ship it back to Rochester and her computer restarted in Safe Mode. She restarted in normal mode and it is working fine. Go figure. Thanks for all the help. Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starquality

[wdvltalk] Re: wdvl spammer/virus alert

2004-06-29 Thread mrport
I got that in my subject line too but my NAV didn't pick up anything. Riva On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:57:16 -0500 "ANDREA STREIGHT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Possible wdvl spammer/virus Alert: > I just deleted an email from wdvltalk list. > I could be wrong, but I didn't trust what I saw. > Has a

[wdvltalk] Re: Laptop problem

2004-06-29 Thread mrport
Update: the computer switched off and back on again and came up with a drive error. I gave my friend the number for tech support. She called there and they told her that the hard drive died. Her brother is going to call the place he got it from to see if they can fix it (the guy told him before

[wdvltalk] Re: Laptop problem

2004-06-29 Thread mrport
Thanks Cheryl. The brother got it in Rochester, NY and we are in Columbus, OH. It didn't come with a product manual either making me think it was a cheap/bad job. Riva On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:03:12 -0500 "Cheryl D. Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wait for whatever it is that is powering the

[wdvltalk] Re: Laptop problem

2004-06-29 Thread mrport
Thank you all for the help. More info: my friend managed to get the battery out but the working on the screen is still there. She has the battery out and the laptop is unplugged but there are still lights on on the laptop. She is not sure how her sister-in-law uninstalled the printer. She also

[wdvltalk] Laptop problem

2004-06-29 Thread mrport
Hi all, I have a question from a friend that I can't answer. She bought her mother a Compaq Armada 1700 Laptop for her birthday. They tried to install a printer (LexMark Z54) and it didn't work so they uninstalled the printer. When the computer restarted, the screen froze on the "updating confi

[wdvltalk] Re: Shopping cart software

2004-06-28 Thread mrport
Thanks KoaFar Riva On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 20:13:32 -0700 "K.F. Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > osCommerce will do. > > KoaFar Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An

[wdvltalk] Shopping cart software

2004-06-28 Thread mrport
Hi all, My client is driving me nuts. He is not clear on what he wants and keeps sending me e-mails that I can't make sense of!! But he does want to have a shopping cart that will write the customer's order to a database that the customer can access at some point to see previous orders, etc. Is

[wdvltalk] Re: Zen Cart

2004-06-28 Thread mrport
Thank you Stephen. :-) Riva On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 10:33:53 -0400 Stephen Caudill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva, > It's really going to depend on how much non-cart oriented information the site will include. Is the shopping cart part of a larger site, or is the > whole site geared to sell? I

[wdvltalk] RE: Question

2004-06-24 Thread mrport
Hi Sonja, Thank you for the info. I see that you are in South Africa. I was born and raised there. I came to the US about 11 years ago (dh is American.) Are you in JHB? :-) Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Disc

[wdvltalk] RE: Question

2004-06-23 Thread mrport
Thank you Stephen. Riva On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 08:05:15 +1200 "Stephen Hutchinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes . . . Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: m

[wdvltalk] Question

2004-06-23 Thread mrport
Hi all, I was wondering what Coldfusion, LWCM, Visual Studio and IBM Websphere are. Is there anywhere I can read up about them? TIA, Riva • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTE

[wdvltalk] RE: Disappearing buttons

2004-06-22 Thread mrport
Thanks Stephen. I will look into it. Riva On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 13:26:37 -0400 Stephen Caudill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I spotted no problems last night or today either. > > One thought is that you might benefit from doing an image > preload... > here's a link to a rollover script from th

[wdvltalk] RE: Disappearing buttons

2004-06-22 Thread mrport
Thanks Jan. I will run AdAware and see what comes up. I did get some feedback from a message forum saying that the buttons disappear because the images have not loaded completely. I am preloading them so I don't understand that. :-) Riva On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:22:02 -0700 Jan Major <[EMAIL PR

[wdvltalk] Re: Auto responder problem with list

2004-06-22 Thread mrport
I am getting it also. I wrote to the webmaster but got my e-mail returned with some kind of fatal error. Riva On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:04:47 -0500 "Cheryl D. Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whenever I've posted to this list the last couple of days I've been > getting > the following: > > ***

[wdvltalk] Re: Resume on CD?

2004-06-03 Thread mrport
Thank you for your feedback David. Riva > A personal view: > > I receive CVs on CDs, and I never play them unless I am convinced that there is something compelling on them, such as samples of work that > obviously cannot go into a printed CV. Even then, for developers, this work will probably

[wdvltalk] Resume on CD?

2004-06-02 Thread mrport
Hi all, I am sending out resumes and was told to burn a cd to send with my resume/cv. What do I put on it? Is it just a little presentation about me or about my work or . . . . ?? Thx. Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The W

[wdvltalk] CutePDF problem

2004-05-13 Thread mrport
Hi all, I downloaded the CutePDF a while ago and haven't had any problems until today. Today I tried to change a Word doc into a pdf and kept getting a "Wrong Operand Type" error message. Does anyone have any idea why this is happening and how to fix it? TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certifi

[wdvltalk] Re: Converting pdf to Word

2004-05-06 Thread mrport
Thank you!! Riva On Thu, 06 May 2004 08:46:06 -0700 Tucson-WebDesign - Al Guevara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22pdf+to+word +free%22&btnG=Search • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To:

[wdvltalk] Converting pdf to Word

2004-05-06 Thread mrport
Hi all, Is there a way to convert a pdf doc to a Word doc without retyping it all? TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

[wdvltalk] Re: Graphic problem

2004-04-29 Thread mrport
Thank you. I will pass that on. Riva On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 03:59:43 +0100 "Smile-Poet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Her best bet, then, is to get the free Irfan > http://www.irfanview.com/ > which does eps as well! > > Joseph • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvlt

[wdvltalk] Re: Graphic problem

2004-04-29 Thread mrport
I will ask her Linda - thanks! Riva On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 21:56:32 -0500 Linda Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Riva, > > Another thing that can cause this problem is if you saved the file > with the > .jpg extension, but forgot to change the 'save to' drop-down box to > .jpg > format as

[wdvltalk] Re: Graphic problem

2004-04-29 Thread mrport
Hi Joseph, Thank you for the reply. She told me that she is using Freelance Graphics. She also said something about Adobe Illustrator. Any other ideas? :-) Riva On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 03:02:47 +0100 "Smile-Poet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Riva, > > I don't do much graphics these days, but it

[wdvltalk] Graphic problem

2004-04-29 Thread mrport
Hi all, I have a problem with a graphic. A friend of mine got a photograph of someone as an .eps file. She couldn't open it so she sent it to me and I opened it in Photoshop and saved it as a .jpg. I sent it back to her and she can't open it. She keeps getting a blank with a red "X" in the cor

[wdvltalk] Re: New Netsky Variant -- No Attachment Needed

2004-04-15 Thread mrport
I use Juno and can't find a way to remove the preview pane below - any ideas anyone? Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[wdvltalk] Re: Perl help please - UPDATE

2004-04-08 Thread mrport
Hi again, I have managed to write code to read the source code from a webpage into a text file. Searching the file for the info I want is easy to do. My problem now is with the shopping cart. My client uses Mals cart and I can't figure out a way to access the cart. When I access the url http:/

[wdvltalk] Re: Perl help please

2004-04-08 Thread mrport
You are right - I mean the source of the web page (when you do View Source). I have found a way to get Perl to read the contents of the page into a file. I just need to figure out how to get it to read the shopping cart page (what I am after) and find a number on it. I keep getting a user not fo

[wdvltalk] Re: Perl help please

2004-04-08 Thread mrport
I am pulling my hair out trying to do this - does anyone have any ideas? I want to be able to read something off a webpage to use in another webpage. The problem is that I don't have access to the field name I want to read so I need to be able to get the source code and then search that. Any hel

[wdvltalk] Re: Perl help please

2004-04-08 Thread mrport
Thanks - I am operating on too little sleep I guess. :-) Riva On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 15:33:51 +0100 "Bj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually it says the demo of the script was taken down, because if > you have > a script like that which can be called from a Web page someone could > misuse > it,

[wdvltalk] Re: Perl help please

2004-04-08 Thread mrport
Thanks Bj - the page says that the script was taken down though. :-) Riva On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 09:56:20 +0100 "Bj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://dave.imarc.net/perl/ Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List

[wdvltalk] Perl help please

2004-04-07 Thread mrport
Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a Perl script that can read text off a html page and save it or post it to another page? TIA, Riva • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[wdvltalk] Re: ISP's

2004-04-02 Thread mrport
Thank you Eddie. Riva On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 19:04:54 +0200 Eddie Castelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have a look her http://www.w-p-s.de/. It's in German but the guy speaks also English. If you want to know something just ask me. I > can answer you tonight or tomorrow. > Go to the second menu O

[wdvltalk] Re: ISP's

2004-04-02 Thread mrport
Thank you Joseph and AuntySpam. :-) Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

[wdvltalk] ISP's

2004-04-02 Thread mrport
Hi all, I am looking for a new ISP and was wondering if anyone had any comments, suggestions, feedback on some. I am on 56K dial-up (WinME and PC) and don't want to spend more than $15 a month. TIA, Riva Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com

[wdvltalk] Re: Client side include?

2004-03-30 Thread mrport
Can you explain in more detail what you want to do? Riva On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 21:21:46 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Folks, > > I was wondering if it was possible to include a html file or text > snippet > client side using javascript or something? > > John Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-29 Thread mrport
Thank you Jan. I will look into it. :-) Riva On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 16:09:57 -0800 Jan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Riva, > I apologize for my very late response to your request, and although I have seen replies from others, I still want to test my access, the > better to help the customer rea

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Thanks for the info. I will talk to her about getting her own hosting soon. :-) Riva On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 21:23:45 -0600 "Cheryl D. Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As long as you use a redirect set to show the domain name in the title bar there is no way to get around it that I know of. That'

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
How do you get around that? I didn't notice it when I checked the site out in IE and NN. Riva On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 20:47:59 -0600 "Cheryl D. Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you use url redirect from the domain registrar when your > redirected to a > folder on your site? That creates a sm

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Thank you Deb. :-) Riva On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 08:21:47 -0600 the PuterBug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Comes up fine for me (nice looking!) > > Deb > IE6 on XP and cable modem Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussio

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Thanks for the reply David. The caterer wanted the name Chani's but Chani's.com and chanis.com were both taken. The next best thing was chanis.net. She told me that she specifically told people that it was .NET and not .com. :-) Riva On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 06:49:49 +1200 David Blakey <[EMAIL PROT

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Thanks Al. Riva On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 16:37:55 -0700 Tucson-WebDesign - Al Guevara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Fine in AZ > Al Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Thanks Peter. Riva On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 08:33:47 + Peter MacGregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just accessed from UK - no problem in IE 6.0 > > Peter MacGregor Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Framed site?? No, I didn't use frames . . . Riva (getting more and more confuzzled.) On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 18:04:38 -0600 "Cheryl D. Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Since it is a framed site perhaps the people with a problem don't > have a > frames capable browser? > > Never seen such a th

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Huh? The client did not want to go into hosting right now so I set her URL up to redirect to a page on my site. Once she gets her own hosting I will change that - do you think that could be what that means? Riva On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 00:55:00 +0100 Elisa Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-27 Thread mrport
Thanks Joseph. Riva On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 01:59:10 - "Smile-Poet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yup, comes up fine in the UK too. I'll have vegetarian. > > Joseph Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List fro

[wdvltalk] Re: Site problems or people problems??

2004-03-26 Thread mrport
Thanks Franni! :-) Riva On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 23:16:28 + Franni Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No probs on Mac on IE5, Netscape 7 or Opera 6.something-or-other... > > Franni Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Disc

[wdvltalk] Re: JavaScript Question

2004-03-23 Thread mrport
Thank you - I will fiddle with this in the morning. :-) Riva On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 23:00:19 -0500 R'twick Niceorgaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > sure it can be done Riva Portman, MCIWD Certified Webdesigner Star Quality Designs www.starqualitydesigns.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDV

[wdvltalk] JavaScript Question

2004-03-23 Thread mrport
Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way to check if a field in a form has been left blank and, if it is, not have it appear on the e-mail (that I get from the form processor.) For example, my code is: Butternut Squash I want people to be able to check the checkbox if they

[wdvltalk] Re: Body of an e-mail?

2004-03-23 Thread mrport
Actually, it hit me after I sent the e-mail that I can just add checkboxes and a form in the code so people can just check what they want and it will be e-mailed to them. (This is a cheap, quick website - I can do Perl but figure a quick form from Bravenet.com would do the trick.) Thank you for r

[wdvltalk] Body of an e-mail?

2004-03-23 Thread mrport
Hi all, I am doing a website for a local caterer. She wants people to have the option of looking at the menu online and then either faxing, e-mailing or calling in what they want. My question is about the e-mail - is there some way to get the person's order in the body of the e-mail so that they

[wdvltalk] Re: MS Word question

2004-03-15 Thread mrport
You are a genius! Thank you so much. I have spent days with Dell tech support and gotten nowhere. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Riva P.S. Thank you! On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 18:18:20 -0800 "Brewnetty \(AuntySpam\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You might try deleting normal.dot since your defaul

[wdvltalk] MS Word question

2004-03-15 Thread mrport
Hi all, I hope it is o.k. to post this question here - it is not directly related to web design. I have recently started having problems opening Word 2000 (WinME OS). I uninstalled and reinstalled it and it still hangs when I try and open it. I end up having to reboot. Dell tech support have n

[wdvltalk] Re: http://www.fireballmedia.ie/clients/premier/index.htm

2004-02-26 Thread mrport
Oh gee - it reminds me of the guy who called tech support because his screen went blank. After an hour of trying to figure out what was wrong, the tech asked the guy to check the cable. When the guy said that he couldn't, the tech asked why. The guy replied, "The power is out - I can't see a thi

[wdvltalk] RE: Lotus Freelance Graphics

2004-02-05 Thread mrport
Thank you - I have never heard of OO but am looking into it now. Riva On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 13:17:31 -0800 (PST) Rob Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have you thought of using OpenOffice? It is supposed > to create PDF files and there is another program that > is supposed to convert any OO dile

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