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From: "George N. White III" <gnwiii@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: showcase on mac?
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:43:28 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22af238a0810030843t1166c6d0k31504e1fd937c749@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C1C9F8EA-71B1-4376-A3A7-81E8A20A9C90@goddijn.com>

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Frans Goddijn <frans@goddijn.com> wrote:

> Willi Egger helped me get a minimal install working on my mac and I'm
> working on a collection of columns illustrated with pictures. It's
> been a while since I used Context so I want to download some basic
> manuals to refresh my memory and learn new things.
>
> On my Windows machine I can view/navigate and download manuals from the
> http://www.pragma-ade.nl/showcase.pdf
> page, but on my mac this doesn't work. In the Safari browser, nothing
> happens if I click on the "manuals" link. In Firefox, the showcase PDF
> is downloaded and I can open it. After allowing the file to go full
> screen, I get error messages for the links "there was an error opening
> this document/ the file cannot be found', execpt on the "quit" link ;-)
>
> Is there a simple thing I should change to make it work on the mac as
> well?

works for me with 10.5.5 safari, although there are so many manuals that
I can't tell which is which.  Time to get a bigger office so I can fit a bigger
screen.

-- 
George N. White III <aa056@chebucto.ns.ca>
Head of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-03 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-28 11:40 Frans Goddijn
2008-09-28 12:08 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-09-28 12:18   ` Frans Goddijn
2008-09-28 12:13 ` Hans Hagen
2008-09-28 14:05   ` Frans Goddijn
2008-09-28 15:21     ` Stanley Hudson
2008-10-03  7:06       ` Willi Egger
2008-10-04 13:58   ` John Culleton
2008-10-07  7:32     ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-10-07 16:22       ` Charles P. Schaum
2008-10-03 15:43 ` George N. White III [this message]

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