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    Re: Filling hand drawn objects

    Hey Guys and Girl - here is old stupid again. It never crossed my mind that I HAD NOT selected the darn thing.
    Thanks a million.

    matelot
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    Re: Filling hand drawn objects

    Sally.
    I must be really dumb because I cannot CLOSE the shape at all. On reading your tip I immediately used the Freehand and Brushtool to draw a kidney shaped object and left it almost closed. I...
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    Re: Happy Birthday Parahandy !

    Have a Very Happy Birthday Norman - and please don't take any wooden nickels!

    matelot
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    Re: Travlndude Shot

    Hi Travlndude,

    so very glad to hear that things are better than first thought. I do wish you all the very best for a speedy recovery - mentally as well as physically. All the very best for your...
  5. Thread: Garden Bench

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    Re: Garden Bench

    Parahandy,
    "all the joints are mortised, all 60 of them with the belt and braces backup of pinning with dowling at bearer joints" - great work and I congratulate you.

    I have worked up some of the...
  6. Thread: Garden Bench

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    Re: Garden Bench

    Hi there Parahandy,

    am impressed with your work but (as an amateur woodbutcher who is more interested in period furniture) I was hoping to see if you had morticed the uprights in the backrest - I...
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    Re: A change of administrators

    Anthony:
    Although a relative newcomer to the forum I feel as if I have known you personally and though I don't post anything of worth I do get a great amount out of the board and your input that...
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    Re: a bridge too far

    Hi Chuck,

    as an ex-snooker player who could (at one time) make a 'century' every couple of months (others with knowledge of the 'Crucible' will explain), I am wondering where the 'Ha thought we...
  9. Thread: Vista

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    Re: Vista

    I have had some cursory scans of Vista hypes and the only difference that it would make for me is that Vista seems to include Windows defender and Windows One Care. I use both Win Xp Pro and Win XP...
  10. Thread: Tangled Up...

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    Re: Tangled Up...

    Hi TomC - went to visit the site you quote "http://xpectinu.homestead.com/files" but founf it was moved (removed).

    matelot
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    Re: Newbie Xara Extreme User

    Great work Enigma!! Really like the pix of the wine superimposed on the sunset - reminds me of other days.

    jclements : With reference to the scope depiction - I have always been impressed with...
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    Re: What is Corel Xara ?

    Thanks to Bill and Derek for your replies to my question. It would seem that in view of the neutrality of the answers however, I lost the day and it has been decided that Corel Draw will be 'good...
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    Re: What is Corel Xara ?

    This might be a good time for me (as a newcomer to graphics) to ask for a clear and unbiased opinion with regard to which is the better program: Xara Xtreme or Corel Draw?

    The reason for this...
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    Re: Embeding Flash in Flash

    Egg, this is simply terrific, I am Extremely impressed and keep having Flash forwards to the day when I can do these things.

    matelot
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    Re: A simple little animation

    Great stuff chaps, I am so envious of the work I see here that it makes me want to spit because I either don't have time to do any real work with Xara OR probably because i get so tied up...
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    Re: Help checking my computer hardware

    Sorry about that Ankhor, probably I was still half asleep here in Lotus Land (Beautiful British Columbia).

    matelot
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    Re: Help checking my computer hardware

    Hi Availor,
    looks like you have already solved your problem of determining what/which RAM you have been supplied with. Personally I use Sandra, from SiSoftware which does a very good job of...
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    Re: Happy Birthday Intbel a.k.a Raymond

    Happy Birthday Raymond,

    and from one old goat to another, hoist a pint of best bitter and bill me!!

    best regards and many more birthdays. Matelot
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    Re: Animated Bubbles

    Many thanks Raymond and Bill,
    you've shown me that it is not as hopeless as I thought, it will just take a little effort on my part.
    BTW Raymond, in your second 'contribution' with the nubile lady...
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    Animated Bubbles

    OK Gurus, I have this idea that I would like to bring to fruition but my mechanical mind cannot bend to the necessary steps.

    What I see is a champagne glass, lots of bubbly in it and lots of...
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    Re: Cutting selected images from a photograph.

    Thanks for the additional info on cutting/extracting parts from a photo Raymond. I have not used/seen any reference to Cntl2 before but now, as I am getting things back up to speed I will surely try...
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    Re: File Tranfers-new computer

    Hi Scotty,

    I have been wracking my brains (and with only half a memory that can be a problem) for the ship's name that your ship's badge belongs to.

    In my 33 years of service I served in many...
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    Re: Making a street-plan - MiniTut

    Excellent tutorials - I recently was asked to 'officiate' at a funeral gathering for a friend. A lot of attendees were from out of town and province. As many of them lived quite far away Mapquest was...
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    Re: How to resume Work in Progress

    Thanks for all the comments folks.
    I have tried the suggestions and failed once again (before I lost my system) but did learn quite a bit from your remarks. I found that what I had done was to...
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    Re: File Tranfers-new computer

    Thanks for the comments (stlewis & Bob) - I agree with the remarks about not copying applications - there simply is no point in it because unless they are re-installed they have no value and cannot...
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