00:05:08 *** ptmb has quit (Quit: Bye everybody) 00:18:16 *** marlop is now known as marlop|away 00:18:45 *** Res2216firestar (Sam@wikipedia/Res2216firestar) has joined #portableapps 00:22:12 *** OliverK (~WifiWomba@unaffiliated/oliverk) has joined #portableapps 00:22:30 thunderstormz suck 00:27:41 *** vf2nsr (~chatzilla@cpe-76-179-15-53.maine.res.rr.com) has joined #portableapps 00:31:34 OliverK, when you have a moment can you look at this http://pastebin.com/8mgW2EtR at the bottom under the ______ I included the errror 00:32:02 OliverK, and I know there are a lot of comments 00:32:15 vf2nsr: comments are a good thing 00:32:41 OliverK, well basically I commented part I changed or did not need 00:32:49 that's fine 00:33:01 comments are just ; though, you don't need the equals signs 00:33:03 In case I really did need them 00:33:07 are you using anykind of editor? 00:33:23 NotePAd++ 00:33:28 that what you mena? 00:33:31 yup 00:33:41 just wanna make sure you're not trying to use notepad :p 00:33:50 the one that comes with windows 00:33:50 the ==== were to let me know they were my comments 00:33:55 okay :) 00:33:58 Notepad *really* stinks for any kind of programming. 00:34:03 heh 00:34:04 yup 00:34:07 heck, it even stinks for INI files 00:34:08 is good for checking 00:34:18 did you see error? 00:34:21 StrCpy $EXECSTRING `"$PROGRAMDIRECTORY\$PROGRAMEXECUTABLE" -c "$SETTINGSDIRECTORY\.purple" $0` 00:34:23 :) 00:34:23 at bottom? 00:34:28 yup 00:34:44 i suspect its complaining because you told it to go to a file 00:34:48 ok let me check line number by any chance? 00:34:48 not a folder :) 00:35:38 ah 00:35:42 190 00:35:52 kk one mooment 00:36:06 also, line 218 00:36:15 call it HOME and not PURPLEHOME 00:36:41 and 194? 00:36:50 yeah 00:36:56 computerfreaker notepad++ ftw 00:37:00 do you have any kind of programming training? 00:37:05 nah, geany FTW 00:37:08 :D 00:37:12 i'm biased though :( 00:37:16 lol 00:37:17 also 00:37:23 tacos 00:37:26 TACOS! 00:37:31 where? 00:37:40 3 hours ago 00:37:42 with me 00:37:43 :3 00:37:47 :( 00:37:56 I programmed 25 years ago in Assembly on a I 99/4A 00:38:02 vf2nsr nice 00:38:07 okay, so you understand logic, right? 00:38:08 my mom did the same with basic 00:38:18 if\then system is what I'm getting at 00:38:23 yes I must have missed it 00:38:30 I also programmed in Ext Basic 00:38:50 once I understood this, it really helped 00:38:53 ok let me look some more 00:39:05 think of StrCmp as a sort of If\Then statement 00:39:14 ^_^ 00:39:54 So, you'll do something like StrCmp $Value1 "True" IfValue1=True ElseDothisAction 00:40:19 with those last two things as "code blocks" 00:40:30 ah ok I made changes let me try recompiling thanks 00:40:36 not a really good name, but I hope I'm communication effectiely 00:41:44 Oh BTW in talking with the original programmer he told me how to set the program to default to a different data dir 00:41:49 vf2nsr: also, you may have to have a folder in Data called settings. The program may not make it for you 00:41:55 cool 00:42:03 so no hacking :) 00:42:09 anytime you ge tthe original dev to help you and get them on board, is awesome. 00:42:12 ok will do 00:44:41 grrrrr did something wrong, no error but program didn't launch either 00:44:50 :( 00:44:59 well . . . . 00:45:03 let me look at code again 00:45:06 did the executable pop up? 00:46:24 just launcher and splash screen 00:46:35 BUT i think I just saw something hang on 00:46:37 okay, what about the rednoteboox.exe 00:46:41 ooh :) 00:47:39 nope no rednotebook :( 00:47:54 *** dbdii407 has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 00:49:00 you still got the pastebin open? 00:49:05 dah 00:49:13 ? 00:49:16 yes 00:49:34 line 38 should that be the program executable name? 00:49:58 or is that 39? 00:50:02 nope 00:50:06 that's what will come out 00:50:18 line 30 00:50:45 and line 124 00:51:02 you said last time that it popped up with a error, correct? 00:51:06 pastebin the new source 00:51:17 is this case sensitive? 00:51:23 shouldn't be . . . 00:51:53 ok let me try one thing just in case? 00:52:06 go for it 00:52:08 if you have time 00:52:16 i'll be here for awhile 00:55:40 OliverK, still no rednotebook.exe http://pastebin.com/t6j0nsuc 00:56:28 StrCpy "$PROGRAMDIRECTORY" "$EXEDIR\App\${DEFAULTAPPDIR}" 00:56:40 isn't the exe under the bin folder? 00:57:09 the rednotebook.exe? 00:57:14 yeha 00:57:44 nope in directory App\rednotebook directory 00:57:52 also, put in just before launch, "MessageBox MB|OK '$execstring'" 00:57:55 okay 00:58:04 recompile\launch 00:58:10 tell me what pops up :) 00:58:13 where you want that? 00:58:27 @271 00:59:28 so make 271 into 272? 00:59:36 yeah 00:59:47 *** Spaceghost has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 01:00:06 ok let me recompile 01:01:03 Error in script "C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Owner\Desktop\rednotebookportable\Other\Source\RedNotebookPortableLauncher.nsi" on line 271 -- aborting creation process 01:01:16 did you keep the " at the front? 01:01:21 opps 01:01:24 was I supposed to leave the " " in? 01:01:28 need to close the $execstring quote 01:01:43 ok 01:01:44 no, don't leave the " " in, but add a ' at the end 01:03:28 same error 01:03:39 can you retype what 271 should be please 01:03:53 I will copy and paste 01:04:01 MessageBox MB_OK '$execstring' 01:04:06 i had it wrong :( 01:04:18 i think, its been a little bit since I've done NSIS work 01:04:47 np I really appreciate the help 01:05:50 ok compiled here goes nothing 01:08:09 I get a windows box says RedNoteBook Portable | PortableApps.Com and a box to hit that says OK 01:08:25 that's your execstrong? 01:08:37 execstring*?! 01:08:43 no wonder it won't launch then :p 01:08:57 there's nothing in it 01:09:00 so I need to change it somewhere 01:09:04 yeah 01:09:11 pastebin the new source please 01:09:17 ok 01:10:18 http://pastebin.com/zus8QXWU 01:11:00 think I just found it 01:11:05 cool :) 01:11:13 line 40? 01:11:34 nope, that's the caption 01:11:44 hang on, I"m loading genay, its got some goodies for me 01:11:52 looks like you need to uncomment line 190 01:12:03 oh, wait, maybe not 01:12:14 oh ok 01:12:19 uhm, well, that's a good place to start 01:12:30 or put a message box there saying, no parameters 01:13:26 vf2nsr: put this line between lines 193 and 194 01:13:39 in line 25 should the be the name of the program I am using fo rprogram executable? 01:13:49 MessageBox MB_OK "Arrived at EXECSTRING copy" 01:14:12 hangon with line 25, lets get in running first :) 01:14:22 do as computerfreaker suggests 01:14:29 ok hang on 01:14:30 at line 190, uncomment it 01:14:35 no, don't 01:14:37 not yet 01:14:45 I am way confused 01:14:47 put this line between lines 193 and 194 01:14:52 MessageBox MB_OK "Arrived at EXECSTRING copy" 01:15:02 then recompile it & run it, and see if you get that message. 01:15:14 lineone quote or 2? 01:15:26 on line 194, change it to just $settingsdirectory 01:15:28 either one should be fine; I always use a double quote 01:15:28 on line 190, uncomment it 01:15:28 " is fine 01:15:56 hangf on you want that before I compile oliver? 01:16:02 yes please 01:16:12 k let me make the changes 01:16:40 computerfreaker: lots of cooks here lol ;) 01:16:46 lol, good point 01:16:53 I'll back out. 01:17:06 nah, you're fine 01:17:12 you're catching things I didn't notice 01:17:15 ok, if you think so. 01:17:30 actually, we should let vf2nsr decide :D 01:17:39 in 190 that I just uncommented change .puple to .home? 01:17:57 delete .purple off of the end 01:18:02 ok 01:19:22 k changes save will recompile 01:20:27 vf2nsr: if that doesn't work, I added some debugging code you might find helpful. 01:21:16 I get a windows box says RedNoteBook Portable | PortableApps.Com and a box to hit that says OK and arrived at execstring copy 01:21:28 U want me to riun this in debug mode? 01:21:35 I have the script to do so 01:22:01 vf2nsr: try this: http://pastebin.com/kWddhJ4b 01:22:22 it'll show between 1 and 3 messageboxes 01:22:33 hang on got another box after I click ok 01:23:24 and way to much to hand type 01:24:24 basically the program .exe -c...Data\rednotebook 01:24:40 hang one 01:24:43 okay, that's a good sign 01:25:49 did you get a box saying "EXECSTRING is now [a bunch of stuff here]"? 01:26:01 *** vf2nsr has parted #portableapps (None) 01:26:30 *** vf2nsr (~chatzilla@cpe-76-179-15-53.maine.res.rr.com) has joined #portableapps 01:26:48 vf2nsr: did you see my last message? 01:27:21 ok remember the error with the -c string? 01:27:29 got it again 01:27:36 um huh 01:27:43 well, at least we're launching 01:27:55 and I am getting way too confused with directions from both of ya 01:28:09 yep, I should definitely back out. 01:28:12 at this point I about ready to chuck it all 01:28:17 sorry about the confusion. 01:28:38 I will paste bin current code hang on 01:29:25 http://pastebin.com/z5CmRPw5 01:31:46 vf2nsr: this is going to sound really wierd 01:32:07 why not been at it for 9 hours 01:32:12 shoot 01:32:18 but try switching $SettingsDirectory for [$SettingsDirectory] 01:32:59 lines 190 and 195 01:33:35 also, on 195 delete the .home off the end of $SETTINGSDIRECTORY\ 01:33:36 *** rouilj1 (~rouilj@pool-74-104-157-242.bstnma.fios.verizon.net) has joined #portableapps 01:33:46 ok let me try\leave the qoutes or remve them? 01:34:04 *** excid3 has quit (Remote host closed the connection) 01:34:10 remove the quotes, i think 01:34:16 kk 01:34:22 also, 190 01:34:34 replace it with this: 01:34:34 StrCpy $EXECSTRING `"$PROGRAMDIRECTORY\$PROGRAMEXECUTABLE" -c "$SETTINGSDIRECTORY"' 01:34:50 nevermind, dont' do that 01:34:54 *** excid3 (~chris@student213-175.cv.siue.edu) has joined #portableapps 01:35:33 what should I not do 01:35:46 the first thing about [$SettingsDirectory] 01:35:56 hangon, i fixed it here, i'll pastebin 01:36:13 http://pastebin.com/aejEg4PK 01:36:16 :) 01:38:27 ok will recompile 01:40:30 or not 01:40:36 :p 01:40:44 what'd I bork? 01:40:52 I copied and pasted and all the line numbers came in as well so have double line numbers :( 01:41:06 ouch 01:41:14 click on the raw link at the top 01:41:38 that would be why it didn't compile 01:41:49 here : http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=aejEg4PK 01:43:31 *** rmccue (~rmccue@unaffiliated/rmccue) has joined #portableapps 01:44:48 ok that better let me recompile 01:46:04 Usage: rednotebook.exe [options] [journal-path] rednotebook.exe: error: no such option: -c 01:47:01 huh . . . 01:47:49 that the error I get 01:47:57 alight, well, I'd contact the author at this point :) 01:48:05 Hang I need to change some default notepad settings 01:48:29 he said it was because I am yusing a command line prompt in the launcher 01:51:45 oh well back to drawing board I guess 01:52:09 maybe you need to use nsis:exec 01:52:23 check it out in notepad++ source code 01:53:57 *** OliverK is now known as OliverK|Away 01:54:24 i'll be back in about half a hour, then I gotta get off IRC and take my test 01:55:54 np I keep plugging at it thanks 02:05:48 i'm shutting down 02:05:55 any questions quickly before I go? 02:05:57 *** computerfreaker has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 02:09:31 *** joby_toss has quit (Quit: Leaving) 02:12:41 nope I so lost even a map wont help 02:12:43 but thanks 02:12:53 alright :( 02:12:56 well, take a break 02:13:03 come back later 02:13:11 it won't hurt you or the app :) 02:15:46 yup 02:17:42 night all 02:17:51 *** OliverK|Away has parted #portableapps ("so long and thanks . . . for all the fish") 02:44:14 *** Suiseiseki has quit (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) 02:49:13 *** Suiseiseki (~desu@wikipedia/Antonio-Lopez) has joined #portableapps 03:12:59 *** Res2216firestar has quit (Quit: Leaving) 03:25:13 *** rmccue is now known as rmccue|afk 03:30:53 *** zukeprime (~zuke@71-20-16-34.war.clearwire-wmx.net) has joined #portableapps 04:18:02 *** rmccue|afk has quit (Quit: The general rule on about people on IRC seems to be "Attractive, single, mentally stable: choose two") 04:20:17 *** vf2nsr has quit (Quit: ChatZilla 0.9.86 [Firefox 3.6.3/20100401080539]) 04:23:00 *** pa_6489 (~ae34865e@gateway/web/freenode/x-tqnbxjetmeilajsu) has joined #portableapps 04:23:02 *** pa_6489 has quit (Client Quit) 04:26:38 *** Space (libertad@unaffiliated/spaceghost) has joined #portableapps 04:50:09 *** pa_8212 (~dce34bda@gateway/web/freenode/x-oeqzgzgczsenxezx) has joined #portableapps 04:50:18 Hello All 04:52:21 I have a question on portableApps 04:53:04 Is the portable Apps similar to ceedo 05:14:29 *** pa_8212 has quit (Quit: Page closed) 05:14:35 *** pa_3590 (~dce34bda@gateway/web/freenode/x-zzwdwakvnzmawlpb) has joined #portableapps 05:15:03 How does PortableApps look is it very similar to ceedo 05:29:03 *** Space is now known as Spaceghost 06:08:40 *** zukeprime_ (~zuke@71-20-16-34.war.clearwire-wmx.net) has joined #portableapps 06:12:11 *** zukeprime has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) 06:25:22 *** pa_3590 has quit (Ping timeout: 252 seconds) 06:32:00 *** dboki89 (~d5c6db41@gateway/web/freenode/x-atbeoodhnykudqqs) has joined #portableapps 06:32:36 SPAM: http://portableapps.com/node/17303#comment-146567 06:37:07 *** pa_7213 (~4c5824ad@gateway/web/freenode/x-yueguwixhvdbgkmf) has joined #portableapps 06:37:24 *** pa_7213 has quit (Client Quit) 06:39:39 *** dboki89 has quit (Quit: Page closed) 06:40:44 *** pa_8197 (~4c5824ad@gateway/web/freenode/x-wmhqbewoedghadnq) has joined #portableapps 06:40:49 *** pa_8197 has quit (Client Quit) 06:58:41 *** zukeprime_ has quit (Quit: ( www.nnscript.com :: NoNameScript 4.22 :: www.esnation.com )) 07:08:35 *** rmccue (~rmccue@unaffiliated/rmccue) has joined #portableapps 07:14:12 *** ChrisMorgan (~ChrisMorg@unaffiliated/chrismorgan) has joined #portableapps 07:14:14 ChrisMorgan is a PortableApps.com developer and moderator and works on the PortableApps.com Launcher (please test it!) 10:42:06 *** ChrisMorgan has quit (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) 10:43:53 *** rmccue has quit (Quit: The general rule on about people on IRC seems to be "Attractive, single, mentally stable: choose two") 11:33:05 *** rouilj1 has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 12:11:21 *** vf2nsr (~chatzilla@cpe-76-179-15-53.maine.res.rr.com) has joined #portableapps 12:22:16 *** YingHaur (~chatzilla@60.53.148.151) has joined #portableapps 12:25:07 hello, may i ask, when i click on "Portableapps Platform" Help>Portableapps.com/Support, it always call up my firefox portable, whereas my seamonkey portable is in the "Favourite" & FirefoxPortable is not. 12:28:18 Anyone active or able to help me? please :) 12:33:54 Hello?(asking politely, not spamming) 12:36:47 I believe that that is the way it is configured regardless of your default 12:38:02 It is from with in th ePlatform and can not be changed 12:38:58 so, i can only make seamonkey as default, if i uninstall firefox? 12:39:37 Sea MOnkey can be your default for all else but for teh Platform based web pages it will default to FFP 12:39:48 you may want to post the ? in the forum 12:39:57 okay, thanks :) 12:40:04 yqw :) 12:40:07 :) 12:40:28 *** YingHaur has quit (Quit: ChatZilla 0.9.86 [SeaMonkey 2.0.4/20100317120533]) 13:03:28 *** vf2nsr has quit (Quit: ChatZilla 0.9.86 [Firefox 3.6.3/20100401080539]) 13:26:06 *** rouilj (~rouilj@216-107-210-99.Renesys.static.cust.seg.net) has joined #portableapps 14:06:03 *** invalid_username (~508a3791@gateway/web/freenode/x-jzxwavlqhmbchkrx) has joined #portableapps 14:06:16 hello 14:06:36 is anybody here who knows about the .paf.exe installers? 14:55:27 *** invalid_username has quit (Quit: Page closed) 15:29:58 *** kai_62656 (~A@unaffiliated/kai-62656/x-7765177) has joined #portableapps 15:56:24 *** marlop|away is now known as marlop 16:03:31 *** marlop is now known as marlop|away 16:03:54 *** Mir (~Mir@pool-71-109-163-20.lsanca.dsl-w.verizon.net) has joined #portableapps 16:21:51 *** Scriptdaemon (~8bb6bca4@gateway/web/freenode/x-zmqtjelocucozxnf) has joined #portableapps 16:23:45 *** Gizmokid2005|AFK is now known as Gizmokid2005 16:27:55 *** Space (libertad@unaffiliated/spaceghost) has joined #portableapps 16:29:44 *** Space is now known as ghost 16:30:08 *** Spaceghost has quit (Disconnected by services) 16:30:14 *** ghost is now known as Guest2440 16:30:18 *** Guest2440 is now known as Spaceghost 16:32:24 *** Scriptdaemon has quit (Quit: Page closed) 17:22:42 *** Oni-Neoxes (~Oni-Neoxe@unaffiliated/oni-neoxes) has joined #portableapps 17:23:16 *** pa_1171 (~bde7d3ea@gateway/web/freenode/x-mybizkcopzxpxgmn) has joined #portableapps 17:37:33 hello, I know how to run automatically when you insert my memory portableapps usb 17:39:04 *** pa_1171 has quit (Quit: Page closed) 18:00:55 *** kai_62656_ (~A@68-118-43-39.dhcp.mdfd.or.charter.com) has joined #portableapps 18:01:46 *** kai_62656 has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) 18:16:38 *** |kai_62656| (~A@68-118-43-39.dhcp.mdfd.or.charter.com) has joined #portableapps 18:19:34 *** kai_62656_ has quit (Ping timeout: 269 seconds) 18:22:02 *** |kai_62656| has quit (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) 19:16:56 *** JohnTHaller (~JohnTHall@cpe-67-247-35-38.nyc.res.rr.com) has joined #portableapps 19:17:01 hooooooo la 19:28:01 why hello there JohnTHaller 19:31:58 o/ 19:32:17 * Mir hopes this new modem works better than the old now dead one 19:32:29 *** SrgSiler|AFK has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 19:32:37 how goes it in here today? 19:32:40 * Mir pokes a Gizmokid2005 19:32:44 it goes I do believe JohnTHaller lol 19:32:46 *** SrgSiler|AFK (~Kyle@unaffiliated/sergentsiler) has joined #portableapps 19:32:46 hello Mir 19:33:28 had to take sick leave from work so i could be at home for the DSL people to come by and now i am waiting for my ride to the bus stop so i can go to the college 19:33:38 No fun 19:33:43 Did they at least show up? 19:34:09 yea 19:34:24 but i have been out for a bit over a week 19:34:42 and i was up in oregon converting people to Portable apps 19:34:47 :) 19:35:01 *** MaienM (~MaienM-F@unaffiliated/maienm) has joined #portableapps 19:35:03 MaienM is MaienM. He is the developer of The Mana World Portable, and he has a website at http://mmfail.co.cc/ 19:38:41 *** ptmb (~PTMblogge@a83-132-129-116.cpe.netcabo.pt) has joined #portableapps 19:48:34 *** Oni-Neoxes has quit (Quit: Quit... D:) 20:17:08 *** excid3|asus (~Chris_Oli@client42-201.wifi.siue.edu) has joined #portableapps 20:34:06 *** Spaceghost has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 20:43:53 *** pa_6436 (~4bd27c27@gateway/web/freenode/x-sgmqhwhviavevucb) has joined #portableapps 21:03:34 *** pa_6436 has quit (Quit: Page closed) 21:22:33 *** MaienM is now known as MaienM|Sleep 21:34:56 *** JohnTHaller has parted #portableapps (None) 21:39:33 *** marlop|away is now known as marlop 22:15:43 *** Oni-Neoxes (~Oni-Neoxe@unaffiliated/oni-neoxes) has joined #portableapps 22:17:36 howdy all 22:24:01 *** excid3|asus has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 22:27:57 *** Oni-Neoxes has quit (Quit: Quit... 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