[Omniprint-developer] Re: Problem on the stp web page/with Omni

[Till K. <til...@gm...>]

Grant Taylor wrote:

> Probably the least intrusive thing for driver folks is for you to use
> one of those web page change polling services to be told about
> updates.


What are these web page change services? How do they work? Which 
programs do I need?

> But if Robert or Pete can work up a ping of some sort,
> that's great.
>


This means that they give a signal to trigger the script?

 
> 
>>The authors should also have a decent comment in the driver XML files. 
>>
> 
> Yes, help them out with this; IIRC we pretty much provided the
> templates in the first place.  And of course it's so horribly painful
> to edit our file format ;(
>


I could do so and send patches containing the text. They can also send 
me the text in HTML and then I make an appropriate patch for the driver 
source tarballs out of that.

   Till