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Re: New images


  • From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: New images
  • Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:15:46 -0500

What is the URL for these images?

At 10:36 AM 04-03-01 +0800, Symon wrote:
>
>Daniel:
> >Nice images!!  I like the fisheye look!
>It seems that you are one of the few, who gets on the right track. Anyway, 
>thank you so much.
>
>
>George:
> >I can do an Alt-Print Screen to capture the image.  That would get
around any
> >signatures.  I can bookmark and include whatever information I want on a
> >simple, quickly downloaded HTML page.
> >BTW, I posted one of your pictures at
> >http://members.home.net/hmpi/Temp/NotMine.jpg.  PDF files, when used the
way
> >you are using them, have no more security than standard JPG files.
>Yes, I always use Print-Screen to capture others' images. What I got were 
>images of just screen resolution. Actually, absolute security does not 
>exist in the Internet world. I think you are a computing expert, you must 
>know that when someone deliberately does something bad, you might not be 
>able to stop him/her. In this aspect, you are right.
>
> >Why would I ever want to rotate someone else's image?
>Oh God. This is the 3rd time I answer to this question. This is a just 
>feature that might be used by viewer. It's not compulsory to do that. You 
>might think it as useless feature as the documents are not vector graphics 
>images. Viewers can use it as they wish.
>
> >Finally, you say, "If you can integrate the reader with your browser 
>..."  .... I have
> >given up with trying to get Acrobat to work properly with 
>IE5.5.  Certainly, others
> >have been able to do so, but I have not (actually, it works at home but 
>not at work,
> >which is where I would have looked at the images - same browser, same
version
> >of Acrobat).  Considering my experience, there are sure to be numerous
other
> >people with the same problem.
>This might be due to the version of your reader. Acrobat v4.0 (the PDF 
>writer) and older versions of the Reader (v4.0 or earlier) have problems 
>with browsers. Uninstallation of old reader and installation of v4.05 might 
>solve the problem. I used v4.05 Reader to work with IE5 and 5.5, no problem 
>occurred. Please make a trial.
>
> >The problem is that very few people are going to be able to see your 
>work.  As
> >a Webmaster (my profession) I have found that usability is the most
important
> >element of a Web site (content is certainly important, but if the user
cannot
> >access it, then it is worthless).
> >I would highly recommend a visit to http://www.useit.com/, where you can
read
> >the Alertbox colums that address usability specifically.  It would be a
shame
> >for you to have gone through so much work with the result being seen by 
>so few
> >people.  I think that the comments you are reading here are
representative of
> >the problem.
>The amount of work done was just the same as processing JPG images as all 
>the thumbnails and PDF files were generated by "batch processing" of 
>Photoshop. It is so easy to do that.
>Many many people and their friends in Hong Kong visited my sites and told 
>me that the documents (PDF) worked well with their browsers (both Netscape 
>and IE). They even asked me to add detail descriptions to each of the 
>images (actually the documents). Anyway, thanks for your comment. I will 
>visit the site and read the columns.
>
>
>
>No matter how good or bad my choice is, I would like to ask all of you to 
>do me a favour by :
>1. Un-install any old versions of Acrobat Reader (v4.0 or earlier) from
your PC
>2. Download v4.05 from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/alternate.html
>3. Install the reader
>4. Then view the images at my site http://acad.polyu.edu.hk/~fokww/HoIR.html
>
>Thank you so much.
>
>
>
>regards,
>Symon
>
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