SignBank8 new improvements

[Ingvild Roald]

That's great - looing forward to try, in a few weeks then. Hopefully I can
get the Filemaker updated, as this is needed for my work. SO the job will
pay, I think

Ingvild

sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu skriver:
>SignWriting List
>August 7, 2006
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>Hello Ingvild and Cherie!
>No...that is no longer true, Ingvild. The new SignBank8 does not have  
>that problem. FileMaker changed that with the FileMaker 7, 8 and 8.5...
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>So SignBank8 has some improvements...it is smoother. You can close  
>any window without closing the whole program.
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>Do you think you can get FileMaker 8.5 from Norway, Ingvild? I will  
>not have SignBank8 ready for a few weeks...and then we need to beta  
>test it ;-)
>
>Val ;-)
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>On Aug 7, 2006, at 3:08 AM, Ingvild Roald wrote:
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>> Hi Cherie and Val and all,
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>> the SignBank has one irritating twich (I think this is inherent to  
>> the Filemaker):
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>> You have to clikc 'Navigate' to open, and if you close any one  
>> window, you shut the whole thing down. So amybe this is the reason  
>> you har trouble, Cherie?
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>>
>> Ingvild
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>>> From: "Valerie Sutton" <sutton at signwriting.org>
>>> Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>>> To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>>> Subject: Re: [sw-l] Fingerspelling in vertical columns
>>> Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 18:57:22 -0700
>>>
>>> SignWriting List
>>> August 5, 2006
>>>
>>> On Aug 5, 2006, at 6:09 PM, Cherie Wren wrote:
>>>> I would love to test it.  I got my new computer this
>>>> weekend, so I can do some work at home, now.  I don't
>>>> have filemaker at home, I can see if we have it at
>>>> work.  And depending on how similar it is to the old
>>>> SignBank-- which I couldn't figure out at all!
>>>> ::smile:: cherie
>>>
>>> Hello Cherie and Everyone!
>>> That is great. Thank you. But you will need FileMaker 7, or 8 or  
>>> 8.5  to run SignBank 8. It will not open in any version before  
>>> FileMaker  7. And SignBank 8 is not on the web yet, because it is  
>>> not ready yet.
>>>
>>> SignBank has several databases that work side by side. Each  
>>> database  works differently than the other database because each  
>>> database has a  different purpose....So we need to start with one  
>>> database and learn  it, and then go on to the next one and learn  
>>> it, and so forth...
>>>
>>> The manuals are out of date and have to be re-written, so maybe  
>>> we  should wait until I have those done, so you won't feel so  
>>> frustrated  as before. I am afraid it may take me the month of  
>>> August to complete  the manuals...
>>>
>>> It will also take me the month of August to get donated copies of   
>>> FileMaker for people...
>>>
>>> I want to complete your one story Jack and Jill with the long  
>>> credits  and ASL poetry explanation, and make our first PDF from  
>>> the Document  Maker, and then share it with you.
>>>
>>> So September is going to be the exciting month, but August is  
>>> just  catching up with so many projects half finished ;-)
>>>
>>> Congrats on getting a new computer! What kind did you get?
>>>
>>> And I hope your new school year is going well...
>>>
>>> Val ;-)
>>>
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