Please help us test SignWriter Studio Beta 5!!

Jonathan duncanjonathan at YAHOO.CA
Thu Oct 27 03:41:28 UTC 2011



On 26/10/2011 5:38 PM, Valerie Sutton wrote:
> SignWriting List
> October 9, 2011
>
> Hello Jonathan, Andre and the SignWriting List!
>
> I want you all to know that I just had a great Skype conversation with 
> Andre from Quebec, with his interpreter. It was a fun experience ;-)
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> Andre showed me his computer screen, using SignWriter Studio.
>
> Jonathan - I am having a better experience when I use SignWriter 
> Studio, than Andre is having. I am using Windows 7 Home version, and 
> Andre is using Windows XP.
>
> When I highlight a sign and double-click on it, in the Dictionary, the 
> sign opens up into a new window called The SignWriter Editor window, 
> and I can change the sign and look at all the symbols in the ISWA and 
> so forth.
>
> But when Andre double-clicks on a highlighted sign, he instead gets an 
> error message saying that the program is blocked from opening the 
> offending file- I am not sure of the exact  message but Andre showed 
> it to me with the computer screen close up to the video window in 
> Skype, and it was certainly not the Editor window - it was an error 
> message window -
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> Can you help Andre? He downloaded the latest -
Sure,  I will arrange to Skype with him.  Thank you for looking at it 
with him and for letting me know that it is showing another message.  I 
am very interested in seing it for myself.

Jonathan
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> Val ;-)
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> On Oct 9, 2011, at 12:14 AM, Valerie Sutton wrote:
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>> SignWriting List
>> October 9, 2011
>>
>> Hello Jonathan and everyone -
>>
>> I apologize that it has taken me so long to test Beta 5 of SignWriter 
>> Studio. I want so much to use the program, and it is a shame that I 
>> am so busy these days.
>>
>> Is there anyone here on the SignWriting List who would be willing to 
>> test the Beta 5 of SignWriter Studio? I just downloaded it and tried 
>> it on my nephew's Windows computer and I had some problems... I kept 
>> getting messages like this:
>>
>> "Unhandled exception has occurred in your application. If you click 
>> continue, the application will ignore this error. "Could not load 
>> file or assembly System.Data.SQLite.dll or one of its dependents." 
>>  and  "Object not set to an instance of an object. The specified 
>> module could not be found..."
>>
>> I suspect I did not install it properly, or simply do not know what I 
>> am doing -
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>> I am trying to install Windows now, on my Mac using Boot Camp - once 
>> I have that working, I will try again and maybe we can Skype, 
>> Jonathan, while you teach me what to do...ok? That will work best for 
>> me and I will write to you privately to setup a time so we can meet 
>> on Skype - thank you so much for your hard work on SignWriter Studio -
>>
>> So Bill, for example, can you help test Jonathan's SignWriter Studio? 
>> The download link is below - or anyone else? We need your feedback - 
>> I look forward to hearing from someone else besides little old 
>> me....smile...
>>
>> Val ;-)
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>> On Sep 29, 2011, at 11:17 AM, Jonathan wrote:
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>>> Hi All,
>>>     SignWriter Studio has had a lot of work been done on it's 
>>> database and other base code over the past year.  It is now using 
>>> ISWA 2010, new database format, it also now runs on .Net 4.0.  The 
>>> foundations have been laid to import and export Unicode SPML files.
>>> So because of these changes, we haven't had a version people can 
>>> play around with and give us feed back.  Well, until now.
>>> http://www.signwriterstudio.com/download/SignWriter%20Studio%20Beta%200.0.5.0.exe
>>>
>>> If you don't have .Net Framework 4.0 installed on your computer, you 
>>> will be prompted to install it.  It is a free download and install 
>>> but may take a few minutes, especially on slower connections.
>>>
>>> In SignWriter Studio
>>> The signlist options is disabled, more work needs to be done on this.
>>>
>>> The dictionary is functional.  One known bug is that it will give an 
>>> error if you haven't chosen a valid dictionary file first.  A sample 
>>> one comes with the download.  From the menu select "Open SignWriter 
>>> Studio File". Look in the folder you installed the software.  Choose 
>>> the file Sample.SWS.   Then you shouldn't have any problems trying 
>>> out the dictionary.  If you double click on a sign writting you will 
>>> get the SignWriter Editor.
>>>
>>> Also on at least one computer, even after following the previous, I 
>>> get a error cannot open database.  I am still looking into it.
>>>
>>> The documents, are semi functional.  I left it enabled for your 
>>> viewing.  We will need some more work done on this too in future 
>>> versions.
>>>
>>>
>>> Please let me know any errors you may get, ideas or other feedback.
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>>> email: duncanjonathan at yahoo.ca <mailto:duncanjonathan at yahoo.ca>
>>> joyoduncan at gmail.com <mailto:joyoduncan at gmail.com>
>>> Cel: 9983-1204
>>> Tel: 2213-5285
>>> Skype: yojoduncan
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email: duncanjonathan at yahoo.ca <mailto:duncanjonathan at yahoo.ca>
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