Apologies for the lack of action. Having a three year old and a three month old and a demanding new job has reduced the time available to work on the program....
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Sep 29, 2001 3:06 pm
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Hi there. just installed the 10.1 update for os X, and the HW program works better now. The .jar is double-clickable, drag & drop works in contests, but...
Mike Dawson
mdawson@...
Sep 29, 2001 6:06 pm
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... I'm afraid that there's nothing I can do on this one - the line that crashed is where my program puts an object into the clipboard. As far as I can tell,...
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Sep 30, 2001 10:25 pm
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Hi there. Am I missing something? It seems like the program does not always figure defensive edges correctly. Here's an example, directly from the log: ...
Mike Dawson
mdawson@...
Oct 9, 2001 2:19 am
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... I have seen this occasionally but have not been able to track down the fault. It is not just defensive edges, offensive edges can also be affected this...
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Oct 9, 2001 6:26 am
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On Tue, 09 Oct 2001 06:26:49 -0000, "Charles Corrigan" ... But it does do bloody great character sheets... (the only thing I've been doing with it lately!). ...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 9, 2001 4:51 pm
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... To automatically update Follower's ratings, right click on the Character name (not the Follower name) and choose the option "Update follower ratings" at...
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Oct 9, 2001 6:07 pm
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On Tue, 09 Oct 2001 18:07:01 -0000, "Charles Corrigan" ... Aha... you have to assign the Follower Ability a rating above 0 in the first place! I do like the...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 9, 2001 7:41 pm
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On Tue, 09 Oct 2001 18:07:01 -0000, "Charles Corrigan" ... Unless you know something I don't, I wouldn't bother much about Fetches for now, if I were you. Not...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 9, 2001 8:21 pm
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... Alas, not under Mac OS X. Drag & drop from one window to another freezes the program. Charles says the problem is apparently within the X version of Java...
Mike Dawson
mdawson@...
Oct 10, 2001 2:24 am
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... I've ... I shall, just this once, refrain from my usual comments about Macs :-) Wulf...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 10, 2001 10:23 am
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... Have you reported the bug to Apple? I should look at providing an alternative mechanism anyway as it is bad practice to have a feature that can only be...
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Oct 10, 2001 12:01 pm
365
... and ... It would be really, really, really good if you could allow re- ordering stuff too... Maybe drag'n'drop an item back into the same location takes it...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 10, 2001 3:40 pm
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... "It would be really, really, really good if you could" program it for me... ;-) Providing manual sorting and re-ordering will be extremely difficult. I...
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Oct 10, 2001 6:21 pm
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... difficult. ... small ... Bah, humbug :-( However, here's a question, now that I've figured how to update followers. A few of my characters have followers...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 11, 2001 11:19 am
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... Uncheck these abilities on the pop-up window and the program will avoid updating them. Also, you may notice that there is a combo box at the top of the ...
Charles Corrigan
glorantha@...
Oct 11, 2001 4:53 pm
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On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 16:53:41 -0000, "Charles Corrigan" ... Oh, I don't MIND that it does this (like I say, if I'm updating, they have to be done too). I just...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Oct 11, 2001 5:38 pm
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Hello All, The GTA could use help from some of you who post and lurk. We've lost track of several of our anonymous members. To preserve their privacy, we are...
Hi Charles. Any chance installing this http://www.borland.com/jbuilder/mac/ might help a non-programmer get the HW program working under Mac's Java 2? Thanks, ...
It is unlikely. In fact it is more likely to make it worse as Borland probably use an older version of the JRE than the recent one that you have installed...
I have started working on providing a facility to send a keyword to a character without using drag and drop. In the process, I have found a fault regarding a...
-Added facility to right click on keyword to apply it to a character sheet (Mike Dawson). - Fixed bugs where characters in a group/band were not updated by ...
... Many thanks, but how is this supposed to work? When I right click on a keyword "Heortling Type: Cultural" for example, I get a menu that offers, among...
It should have populated the sheet with skills. Did any handle icons apear beside any of the category headings? ... From: Mike Dawson [mailto:mdawson@...]...
... Aha! In your blank character sheet, give it a name other than "Blank" before using "Apply Keyword". This should put the new name in the list of "Blank"s. ...
Alas, this also seems to be broken. When I save a character sheet, it creates an xml file, but does not change the name in the window frame from "Blank - " ...
First off, thanks for working on this and sharing it with us. I have been playing with the program on and off for a year or so, but haven't tried to do...
... there is already a limited chat facility. In the log window, you can type in messages for all participants to see. Well it used to work anyway! ... I will...
... Oh. I haven't tried that. Perhaps I should before I demand new functionality. .-) ... Thanks, and while I'm at it is there any way to implement Undo for ...