You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
The release and beta versions have been updated. The new release version (1.4.0.16) fixes a couple of bugs discovered during 1.5's development - in exporting...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Mar 27, 2008 9:51 am
A new beta release is now available for download; this version has a change to the Mix & Match competition - previous versions only supported one "Matching";...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Apr 8, 2008 2:48 pm
A new beta version is available on the website; this has the version 1.5 help which, because the images have all been revised, has halved the size of the help...
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Wolverhampton Photogr...
chnutt
Apr 8, 2008 5:53 pm
Hi Andrew, Great new features in version 1.15 !! well done! I'm just setting up our next panel competition - which is actually a competition of 3 subject...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Apr 8, 2008 6:14 pm
Glad you like the new version; I'd built up quite a wishlist from users so that drove the new version. If a competition is panel based, then you can't use the...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Apr 8, 2008 7:36 pm
I've done some more experimenting, and another approach is to score the competition as a panel competition, you can display the results of the panel...
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Wolverhampton Photogr...
chnutt
Apr 9, 2008 7:31 pm
Hi Andrew, I managed to get it running with your second suggestion. Many thanks. However when in panel mode and when I have "un-hold scored images" selected, ...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Apr 9, 2008 8:13 pm
Always pleased to get feedback - I'm still working on 1.5 - although its mainly tidying up the help; I'll be looking at the hold back code tomorrow. Can I...
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Chris Nutt
chnutt
Apr 9, 2008 9:24 pm
... The problem occurs when using the third option tick box in the "panel options" box - which I take to be your group mode (not sure about the other 2...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Apr 22, 2008 9:09 am
I've posted version 1.5.0.27, this fixes the "panel hold-back" problem. It also improves the multiple keyboard code; with previous versions unplugging a...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Apr 25, 2008 1:26 pm
I've posted a new program on the website called FFP File Name Converter. This will take a folder of images with the author/title encoded into the file name and...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Jul 29, 2008 3:52 pm
Version 1.5 is now the release version; the current release version is 1.5.0.28. As is now traditional, version 1.5 includes some major changes and ...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Aug 24, 2008 9:51 am
Film Free Projection now has it's own website: www.filmfreeprojection.co.uk, the site is still under construction to a certain extent. The "big idea" of the...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Sep 19, 2008 5:57 pm
A new version (1.5.0.31) is now available for download on www.filmfreeprojection.co.uk. This fixes two fairly obscure problems: If the Desktop folder has been...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Oct 16, 2008 9:56 am
Version 1.5.0.32 has been posted onto the two websites that currently hold FFP; www.rgmm.co.uk and www.filmfreeprojection.co.uk. .32 fixes a couple of bugs...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Oct 17, 2008 4:51 pm
A problem has been reported with using the KnockOut competition when there are more than 100 images - FFP will generate an exception during the shuffle. The...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Oct 29, 2008 6:39 am
I've had a problem report from a user who tried to use FFP with Vista 64. It looks like FFP can't be used for scoring on Vista 64 - FFP locks up when the first...
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 11:01 am
We're using multiple users on our laptop and I've just spent ages having to install the application for each user because there is no separation between...
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 11:09 am
PNG is a technically superior format compared to JPEG - especially for the kind of tasks we're putting it to. I was quite suprised it wasn't there already....
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 11:12 am
The software appears to accept and rescale oversized images, can you say which resizing algorithm you've used (nearest neighbour, bicubic etc)....
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Nov 14, 2008 3:56 pm
Although the PNG (and indeed TIFF) formats are technically better, the image files are much larger because they are lossless – Wikipedia estimates 5-10 times...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Nov 14, 2008 4:00 pm
In fact, Windows does the enlarging/shrinking to fit the projected image and Microsoft are annoyingly coy about the algorithm that’s used! I recommend that...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Nov 14, 2008 4:01 pm
It is on my wishlist; the development environment I use only supports “per user” installs – I’m considering changing to a version that supports per...
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brianbrooker1
Nov 14, 2008 4:18 pm
... for ... wasn't ... I'd be very interested to know what kind of tasks and the projector being used that can handle and benefit from images of this quality....
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 6:08 pm
Thanks Andrew, Given the number of recommendations that our club has had for this product from other clubs, visiting judges and apparent endorsement from the...
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 6:38 pm
... I ... It's as much a point of principle as anything - we've gone out of our way to get the best kit we can afford and configuring it to ensure that there...
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 6:38 pm
Thanks Andrew - I've never come across a development environment enforce that before. Is that a constraint specifically on the clickonce deployment (are you...
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kennyknickers
Nov 14, 2008 6:40 pm
If it's the built in one it'll be nearest neighbour probably. I can find out for sure easily enough. It's probably in MSDN somewhere. ... image ... ...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Nov 14, 2008 9:21 pm
I use the Express edition of the Visual suite and that has the limitation. A change that’s occurred fairly recently; I think in an update of the last year,...
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Andrew Pepper
andrewpepperuk
Nov 14, 2008 9:23 pm
If you can find out, I would be interested – I can’t find it anywhere on the net. Having the images the right size does make a significant different to the...
