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From: jbiddier <jbi...@co...> - 2006-04-10 18:42:21
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jbiddier wrote: > I have the skEffects site up for use. It is still a striped down > version of the original (I have very little space on comcast at the > moment). I also fixed the check for lens mask. It will now check for a > "solid fill" not just for a "fill". You can post the news any time. > > (I will move sklatex to this new template format soon. The RPMs will > be tricky for I have little space on comast.). > > Thanks. > > --J > Oops. Forgot the URL: http://home.comcast.net/~jbiddier/skEffects/ |
From: jbiddier <jbi...@co...> - 2006-04-10 18:40:15
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I have the skEffects site up for use. It is still a striped down version of the original (I have very little space on comcast at the moment). I also fixed the check for lens mask. It will now check for a "solid fill" not just for a "fill". You can post the news any time. (I will move sklatex to this new template format soon. The RPMs will be tricky for I have little space on comast.). Thanks. --J |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-03-27 14:09:54
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On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 08:11:04PM +0100, Marco Amato wrote: >=20 > How can I help? Try rebuilding the lastest Debian package like I have outlined in one of the bug report comments. Do some testing. Especially test, if the fonts work. Report your experiences to the ubuntu tracker and here. If you have an idea how, you can try to lobby ubuntu to include modern Skencil packages. E.g. in some bugtrackers there is an option to vote for an issue. > On 3/25/06, Bernhard Reiter <[1]ber...@in...> wrote: > I think ubuntu users really need a modern and working Skencil > package. > For this I have added a new bug and a comment to the ubuntu > bugtracker for Skencil (it is still called Sketch). > [2]https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bugs=20 > [3]https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bug/5347 > [4]https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bug/36594 > Bernhard R. |
From: Torsten <tor...@in...> - 2006-03-27 11:05:56
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Hi, As this is my first post here on the list I like to give a short introduction of myself. My name is Torsten Irl=E4nder and right now I am doing a practical year at Intevation. I was not involved in the Skencil development so far, but because i meet Berhard Herzog und Berhard Reiter every at day Intevation I am getting into it :). So back to topic. The migration of Skencil away from Savannah and Sourceforge to a GForge System hosted on wald.intevation.de was already announced in Bernhard R. Mail[0]. After a succsessfull migration of CVS and the project-website it is time to migrate the mailinglists too.=20 So i want to announce that the mailinglists * sketch-devel at nongnu.org * sketch-devel at lists.sourceforge.net * sketch-list at lists.sourceforge.net will be moved to wald soon.=20 What are the next steps? The current mailings lists will be moved to wald. You will get a subscription mail.=20 After that the old lists will be set to moderated. No action is required by your site for this. best regards Torsten Irl=E4nder =A0 [0] http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/sketch-devel/2006-01/msg00002.html =2D-=20 Torsten Irl=E4nder Intevation GmbH tor...@in... http://www.intevation.de/ |
From: Marco A. <lin...@gm...> - 2006-03-25 19:40:36
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How can I help? Thanks Marco On 3/25/06, Bernhard Reiter <ber...@in...> wrote: > > Hi Marco, > > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 07:11:02PM +0100, Marco Amato wrote: > > I have made this experiment. > > I have dowloaded the package of debian > > I have converted it whit alien in a tgz and then I have > > installed.(alien --to-tgz skencil.deb) > > And the I have installed.. > > Now It work right whit ubuntu (for now no crash) so.. I think that > the > > only problem to use the debian package is the name of the depence > > (the same library is called in two different name in debian and > ubuntu > > :-( ) > > Thanks for skencil > > thanks a lot for reporting! > I think ubuntu users really need a modern and working Skencil package. > For this I have added a new bug and a comment to the ubuntu > bugtracker for Skencil (it is still called Sketch). > > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bugs > > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bug/5347 > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bug/36594 > > Bernhard R. > > -- > Professional Service around Free Software (intevation.net) > > If Skencil is useful for you, consider tipping the project: > http://www.skencil.org/payments.html > > > |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-03-25 14:50:15
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Hi, On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 02:20:58PM -0300, manouchk wrote: > There is a problem when I try to do : > skconvert sample.eps sample.sk >=20 > AILoader: error > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/skencil-0.6.16/Sketch/../Plugins/Filters/ailoader.py", l= ine=20 > 1131, in Load > a(method, args) > TypeError: curveto_v() takes exactly 5 arguments (3 given) > AILoader: error >=20 >=20 > It should import well eps? (eps is a simple graph made by gnuplot), I don= 't=20 > have version 0.6.17 but changelog does not mention this problem. Skencil cannot import all eps files. I can only import very special ones, e.g. ones that are ai5 files. If you want to postprocess gnuplot's output with Skencil, I recomment using the "fig" terminal. E.g. gnuplot set terminal fig color set output "plot.fig" plot sin(x),cos(y) quit skconvert plot.fig plot.sk Bernhard R. --=20 Professional Service around Free Software (intevation.net) = =20 If Skencil is useful for you, consider tipping the project: http://www.skencil.org/payments.html |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-03-25 14:41:50
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Hi Marco, On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 07:11:02PM +0100, Marco Amato wrote: > I have made this experiment. > I have dowloaded the package of debian > I have converted it whit alien in a tgz and then I have > installed.(alien --to-tgz skencil.deb) > And the I have installed.. > Now It work right whit ubuntu (for now no crash) so.. I think that the > only problem to use the debian package is the name of the depence > (the same library is called in two different name in debian and ubuntu > :-( ) > Thanks for skencil thanks a lot for reporting! I think ubuntu users really need a modern and working Skencil package. For this I have added a new bug and a comment to the ubuntu bugtracker for Skencil (it is still called Sketch). https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bugs https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bug/5347 https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/sketch/+bug/36594 Bernhard R. --=20 Professional Service around Free Software (intevation.net) = =20 If Skencil is useful for you, consider tipping the project: http://www.skencil.org/payments.html |
From: manouchk <man...@gm...> - 2006-03-22 17:11:15
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Hi! There is a problem when I try to do : skconvert sample.eps sample.sk AILoader: error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/skencil-0.6.16/Sketch/../Plugins/Filters/ailoader.py", line 1131, in Load a(method, args) TypeError: curveto_v() takes exactly 5 arguments (3 given) AILoader: error It should import well eps? (eps is a simple graph made by gnuplot), I don't have version 0.6.17 but changelog does not mention this problem. |
From: Bernhard H. <bh...@in...> - 2006-03-18 20:14:22
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Fabian Dortu <Fab...@im...> writes: > Note for instance that it is possible to change the fonts of several > text frames at once. So I believe it should not be too difficult to do > that for the "Convert to Curve" as well. It's not difficult at all. IIRC it was a conscious decision to only allow one object because it might be very expensive to determine whether the menu item should be grayed out or not when many objects are selected. I doubt it's much of a problem in practice on modern machines. Anyway, I've just committed a change so that it's now possible to convert multiple objects at once. Bernhard -- Intevation GmbH http://intevation.de/ Skencil http://skencil.org/ Thuban http://thuban.intevation.org/ |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-03-16 09:53:40
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Thank you. I hadn't noticed I could do that (correction: it is "Convert to Curve' and not 'Convert to Text' of course). Now the drawback is that I can only convert to curve for a single text frame. If I select several text frames at the same time I cannot apply "Convert to Curve" anymore. This is a bit annoying if you have a lot of text frame to transform (like the numbers in front of the tics of a plot). Note for instance that it is possible to change the fonts of several text frames at once. So I believe it should not be too difficult to do that for the "Convert to Curve" as well. Fabian On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 10:08, Antoon Pardon wrote: > On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 02:52:03PM +0100, Fabian Dortu wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to now if it is possible to transform all the text in a > > document into curves with the plugin CurveText? I asked that because I > > would like to export my figures to SVG and avoid having the font size > > problem. > > If all you want to do is convert the text that already is in your > document to curves, I dont think you need this plugin. Just select > your text, and use the 'Convert to Text' entry from the curve > menu. ******** Fabian Dortu Materials and Components Analysis group (MCA) SPDT division IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium tel: +32/16 28 8774 e-mail: Fab...@im... ************************************************************* |
From: Antoon P. <Ant...@re...> - 2006-03-16 09:09:11
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On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 02:52:03PM +0100, Fabian Dortu wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to now if it is possible to transform all the text in a > document into curves with the plugin CurveText? I asked that because I > would like to export my figures to SVG and avoid having the font size > problem. If all you want to do is convert the text that already is in your document to curves, I dont think you need this plugin. Just select your text, and use the 'Convert to Text' entry from the curve menu. -- Antoon Pardon |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-03-03 13:53:12
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Hello, I would like to now if it is possible to transform all the text in a document into curves with the plugin CurveText? I asked that because I would like to export my figures to SVG and avoid having the font size problem. Fabian |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-03-02 16:58:47
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On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 03:33:06AM -0500, jbiddier wrote: > Bernhard Reiter wrote: > >Note: If you have problems with webspace, we could put this > >instructions up on skencil.wald.intevation.org. > >If you like we could even think about adding your instructions > >in the SVN running there, that would enable more people helping. > > > >=20 > > > Sure. My webspace has become an issue. What is SVN? SVN is short for "subversion" which is a revision control system. See http://subversion.tigris.org/. Skencil's development is now happening with SVN on wald. First: Make an account on wald.intevation.org and tell me or Bernhard what your account name is. Then there are several places, where you could upload documentation. SVN could be used for the source code, in this way more then on person could help authoring it. > >Did you consider using the GNU FDL for this manual? > >An alternative could by the BY cc license. > > > It is already that. Anyone can use any part freely and all pictures are= =20 > available on request in PS or SK format. > I had this in the credits page but did not have a "name" for it so=20 > omitted it. If "GNU FDL" is the name for that type of use, then I'll=20 > add it back in the credit page on the next edit (which will not happen=20 > for about 3 to 4 weeks). It might be a bit more work, though. I suggest reading at leat the premable and the last secition of http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html For CC BY, see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ (note the verbose version is behind "Legal Code".) Bernhard R. |
From: Tobias H. <hil...@li...> - 2006-03-02 09:40:08
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Am Mittwoch, 1. M=E4rz 2006 19:11 schrieb Marco Amato: > I have dowloaded the package of debian > > I have converted it whit alien in a tgz and then I have installed.(alien > --to-tgz skencil.deb) Another way with some advantages would be to take the official Skencil sour= ce=20 package from Debian unstable and build it a deb for your system, e.g. Ubunt= u: dpkg-source -x *.dsc dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -rfakeroot Yours sincerely Tobias Hilbricht PS: Concerning a possible error message with respect to rotated ruler fonts= =20 when starting Skencil see a message from last December by Joel Biddier. =2D-=20 Dr. Tobias Hilbricht Linopus Satz und Grafik www.linopus.de |
From: Marco A. <lin...@gm...> - 2006-03-01 18:11:12
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Hi to all ! I have made this experiment. I have dowloaded the package of debian I have converted it whit alien in a tgz and then I have installed.(alien --to-tgz skencil.deb) And the I have installed.. Now It work right whit ubuntu (for now no crash) so.. I think that the only problem to use the debian package is the name of the depence (the same library is called in two different name in debian and ubuntu :-( = ) Thanks for skencil MArco Thanks Marco |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-03-01 13:41:21
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On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 12:08, Bernhard Reiter wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 02:42:42PM +0100, Fabian Dortu wrote: > > > > Finally, thanks to --J's fonts documentation, I was able to get the > > fonts working under RedHat Entreprise 9. > > Cool. > > How did you install Skencil initially? > I compiled python 2.4 with tkinter and with PIL and PyXML Then I compiled skencil. Here is the procedure: Python 2.4.2 and Skencil 0.6.17: ----------------------------------------------- In order to compile and use skencil, a writable python tree is needed. Important aspect: * tkinter must be build. tk8.4 is needed for that. It is therefore important to add the /scratch /usr/lib in the LD_RUN_PATH. * The PIL (Python Imaging Libray) is also required. to build python: $ tar xfvz Python-2.4.2.tgz $ setenv LD_RUN_PATH /scratch/usr/lib $ ./configure --prefix=/scratch/usr $ make $ make install $ set path = ( /scratch/usr/bin $path ) To check if Tkinter has been included properly into Python, just try it $ python >>> import _tkinter if there is no error message, that's fine. Then it's time to instal PIL (download sources at http://www.pythonware.com). $ tar xvfz Imaging-1.1.5.tar.gz $ cd Imaging-1.1.5 $ python setup.py install The header files need to be copied manually: $ cd libImaging $ cp ImConfig.h ImPlatform.h Imaging.h /scratch/usr/include/python2.4/ The XML module is also needed in order to support SVG (http://www.python.org/topics/xml/download.html) $ tar xfvz PyXML-0.8.4.tar.gz $ python setup.py build $ python setup.py install Installing Skencil: ------------------- $ tar xfvz skencil-0.6.17.tar.gz $ cd skencil-0.6.17 The setup.py script need to be edited at 3 places. Do the following modifications (add '/scratch/usr/lib', ): lib_dirs = ['/scratch/usr/lib', '/usr/lib', '/usr/local/lib'] ... std_inc_dirs = ["/scratch/usr/include", "/usr/include/", "/usr/local/include"] ... inc_dirs = ["/scratch/usr/include", "/usr/include/tcl" + version] + std_inc_dirs Save and type: $ ./setup.py configure --prefix=/scratch/usr --tk-flags=/scratch/usr/lib $ ./setup.py build $ ./setup.py install --prefix=/scratch/usr To run skencil, don't forget to add the this in the path: $ set path = ( /scratch/usr/bin $path ) $ skencil > Did you use the RedHat RPMs by Axel Thimm as can reached from > the downloade page? No, I haven't tried. > > If this is a bug in the RedHat RPMS, we might help the packager to > correct them. > > Bernhard R. Fabian |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-03-01 13:33:17
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> Thanks for reporting the problem! > Can you make an issue for it on http://wald.intevation.org/projects/skencil/? > > The fix is be pretty straight forward in Plugins/Filters/svgsaver.py, > so patches are welcome, too. :) I submitted the patch... Fabian |
From: jbiddier <jbi...@co...> - 2006-02-28 20:34:28
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Bernhard Reiter wrote: >Hi Joel, > >On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:20:04PM -0500, jbiddier wrote: > > >>As I said, I will put the font doc up - done or not. So here is the >>draft (unfinished) copy. >> >> > > > >>http://home.comcast.net/~sbiddier/fontdoc/ >> >> > >wow, what an impressive document. >I could not read all the over 60 pages, but browsed some of them. > > > Good that you "browsed". It means you did not get to see all the errors (they are in the details) ;-). There are many errors I need to fix and sections to finish. >Note: If you have problems with webspace, we could put this >instructions up on skencil.wald.intevation.org. >If you like we could even think about adding your instructions >in the SVN running there, that would enable more people helping. > > > Sure. My webspace has become an issue. What is SVN? >Did you consider using the GNU FDL for this manual? >An alternative could by the BY cc license. > > > It is already that. Anyone can use any part freely and all pictures are available on request in PS or SK format. I had this in the credits page but did not have a "name" for it so omitted it. If "GNU FDL" is the name for that type of use, then I'll add it back in the credit page on the next edit (which will not happen for about 3 to 4 weeks). >I have found that my tool: >http://wald.intevation.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=41&group_id=5&atid=103 > >is quite handy to check if the font installation now is okay! >Did you consider mentioning it? > > > Sure. I can add it to the making SFD section (on the next edit). It would be a good idea for a user to have a way to check the SFD. >Let me know when I should create a news about your document. > >Best, > Bernhard R. > > Not a problem. --J |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-02-28 11:16:27
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On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 06:40:26PM +0100, Fabian Dortu wrote: >=20 > Hello, > Firefox 1.5 is able to render SVG natively. However the SVG generated > by skencil are not rendered and source code is written instead. > To solve the problem, style information should be added to the svg > file (see FAQ [1]http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/faq.html): > <svg xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" > xmlns:xlink=3D"[2]http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> >=20 > It would be nice if it was included in the next release.... Thanks for reporting the problem! Can you make an issue for it on http://wald.intevation.org/projects/skencil= /? The fix is be pretty straight forward in Plugins/Filters/svgsaver.py, so patches are welcome, too. :) Bernhard R. --=20 Professional Service around Free Software (intevation.net) = =20 If Skencil is useful for you, consider tipping the project: http://www.skencil.org/payments.html |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-02-28 11:13:17
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Hi Fabian, On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 09:50:32AM +0100, Fabian Dortu wrote: > First, thank you --J for your font documentation. This is very > helpfull. I haven't tried it yet on the RHE 9.0 but on my Debian > system. > In order to install skencil under Debian testing (etch) (btw Debian > package is also available on skencil site),=20 did you also try the new package by Daniel Baumann? It worked nicely for me and all fonts have been available. (Tested with my tool check-skencil-sfds.py,=20 see http://wald.intevation.org/tracker/index.php?func=3Ddetail&aid=3D41&gro= up_id=3D5&atid=3D103 ) > I first suppose Python has > been installed in /usr/local (for instance) with the tkinter modules > (this is not the case in the debian python package). > I also suppose the Imaging library is installed (/usr/local). > The compilation of skencil is then straightforward but most of the > fonts don't work.=20 I think the Debian package already takes care of the issues. If not, we should help to correct it. Bernhard R. |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-02-28 11:08:43
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On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 02:42:42PM +0100, Fabian Dortu wrote: >=20 > Finally, thanks to --J's fonts documentation, I was able to get the > fonts working under RedHat Entreprise 9. Cool. How did you install Skencil initially? Did you use the RedHat RPMs by Axel Thimm as can reached from the downloade page? If this is a bug in the RedHat RPMS, we might help the packager to correct them. Bernhard R. |
From: Bernhard R. <ber...@in...> - 2006-02-28 11:06:27
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Hi Joel, On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:20:04PM -0500, jbiddier wrote: > As I said, I will put the font doc up - done or not. So here is the=20 > draft (unfinished) copy. > http://home.comcast.net/~sbiddier/fontdoc/ wow, what an impressive document. I could not read all the over 60 pages, but browsed some of them. Note: If you have problems with webspace, we could put this instructions up on skencil.wald.intevation.org. If you like we could even think about adding your instructions in the SVN running there, that would enable more people helping. Did you consider using the GNU FDL for this manual? An alternative could by the BY cc license. I have found that my tool: http://wald.intevation.org/tracker/index.php?func=3Ddetail&aid=3D41&group_i= d=3D5&atid=3D103 is quite handy to check if the font installation now is okay! Did you consider mentioning it? Let me know when I should create a news about your document. Best, Bernhard R. |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-02-28 08:54:15
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I have tested skLatex with pstoedit 3.4.2 (patched) and with LaTeX 3.0 on my debian testing and it works fine. Fabian On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 09:39, jbiddier wrote: > Fabian: > > > Is this version known to be compatible with skLatex? > > > I'll be testing that too after I test the pstoedit 3.4 issue. > > > --J ******** Fabian Dortu Materials and Components Analysis group (MCA) SPDT division IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium tel: +32/16 28 8774 e-mail: Fab...@im... ************************************************************* |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-02-28 08:53:10
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I have tested skLatex with pstoedit 3.4.2 (patched) and with LaTeX 3.0 on my debian testing and it works fine. Fabian On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 09:39, jbiddier wrote: > Fabian: > > > Is this version known to be compatible with skLatex? > > > I'll be testing that too after I test the pstoedit 3.4 issue. > > > --J |
From: Fabian D. <Fab...@im...> - 2006-02-28 08:51:34
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I tested the patch and it works. thanks, Fabian On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 17:48, Bernhard Herzog wrote: > Fabian Dortu <Fab...@im...> writes: > > > I guess this is related to my version of pstoedit which is 3.4.2 and I > > have seen on the skLatex site this version is too recent. Is pstoedit > > 3.4 going to be supported? > > Could it be this bug: > http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=15742 > > Bernhard ******** Fabian Dortu Materials and Components Analysis group (MCA) SPDT division IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium tel: +32/16 28 8774 e-mail: Fab...@im... ************************************************************* |