http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/ Newton X Press rss development feed en-us Copyright by J. Nichols 2006 smilr@mac.com smilr@mac.com Sat, 10 Nov 07 10:53:59 -0800 Sat, 10 Nov 07 10:53:59 -0800 Newton MessagePads Mac OS X Development Cocoa DevelopmentArray RSS 2.0 generation class http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=16 So the site is slightly broken, not sure how as I haven't delved into it's code or database in... sheesh - over a year?!? Anyway - it was showing some really old articles on the home page, rather than the most recent ones. Adding new news posts seems to be... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=16#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=16 Sat, 10 Nov 07 10:53:59 -0800 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=15 Okay - so a server hosting this site is up again. Expect developments soonish - either more code from me, or at least access to the more complete tools I've put together. Sorry for the extreme hiatus guys.... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=15#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=15 Sat, 10 Nov 07 10:51:03 -0800 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=14 So I decided to poke around with NXPress before bed to get back in the groove before tomorrow. Looks like I goofed something earlier. I had discovered with my copy of Crime and Punishment, sized to a classic mp1x0 screen, that the line spacing was roughly... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=14#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=14 Sun, 03 Sep 06 04:25:12 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=13 So I mentioned a couple of updates ago that I was searching for employment. I've got it now, in a retail job. My free time went Pfft and disappeared. What little of it I have is taken by sleeping during the week, and relaxing watching Grey's Anatomy or ... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=13#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=13 Sun, 03 Sep 06 03:29:54 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=12 I've been working through a few things on Newton X Press, mostly relating to the initial importing of book text and table of contents. It turns out that the default spacing that books are rendered with on my mp2100 appears to be 1.5 line spacing, not ... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=12#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=12 Sat, 12 Aug 06 01:40:14 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=11 The table of contents system that newton books utilize is a bit unweildy from an editor's perspective. In Newton Press, NP marked table of contents by their location in the text. As a particular word marked as a TOC entry moved around during editing, the T... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=11#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=11 Thu, 03 Aug 06 20:23:18 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=10 This project has been on hiatus for the past week and a half as I've been frantically looking for employment, as well as moving to a new home. I've moved in with one of my best friends now, and have MUCH more space. In addition, he's letting me use one of ... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=10#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=10 Thu, 03 Aug 06 16:14:33 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=9 The server hosting slightofcode.com is back online. Sporting the shiny new FreeBSD 6 :). This site's url has also changed, we are now at jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress - much cleaner than the old ~jnichols nonsense. We also are offering an RSS fee... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=9#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=9 Mon, 24 Jul 06 11:35:09 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=8 The site may be down soon for server maintenance. My friend, who owns and hosts the physical server and it's internet connection wants to upgrade the hard drive in the thing. This is good, specially seeing how some early problems with the php code for this... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=8#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=8 Mon, 17 Jul 06 20:25:46 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=7 Okay - so I admit to watching the http access log for a bit after putting this site online. I've noticed a lot of people go straight to the screenshots page :) I had originally intended to leave it empty until I had a more polished program, but it seems yo... smilr@mac.com http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=7#comment http://jnichols.slightofcode.com/nxpress/News.php?post=7 Sun, 16 Jul 06 04:40:41 -0700 Newton X Press Dev Blog