LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
It can look like this Java applet, but you can put up to six messages so that it might look like Magnificat. Unix (but not Mac) and Windows versions. My first try and not guaranteed to work. In fact, would be interested to know if it works in Linux. Requires an up-to-date Java runtime. ------------------ [This message has been edited by LeoWong (edited February 17, 2006).] [This message has been edited by LeoWong (edited February 19, 2006).] |
CPUFreak91 Member Posts: 2337 From: Registered: 02-01-2005 |
quote: I'll test it and tell you how it runs under Gentoo Linux. ------------------ ``After three days without programming, life becomes meaningless.'' -- Tao of Programming Book 2 |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: Thanks! Hope it does work. ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
i'm kind of confused... it's a screensaver? how do you set it up to run just like a regular one? and also, what are those 2 gray boxes you linked to? ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: The gray boxes probably mean you don't have the Java runtime to run either the applets or the screensaver. If you download the screensaver and unZIP it you'll find a README.txt with requirements and how to install. ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
k... i was wondering if it was because of my pc's version of java... ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: You should be able to see everything if you install the current runtime. ------------------ |
CPUFreak91 Member Posts: 2337 From: Registered: 02-01-2005 |
Darn! I can't find xscreensaver. I only have kscreensaver (because I use KDE). It will be a while till I figure out how to get this to work. ------------------ ``After three days without programming, life becomes meaningless.'' -- Tao of Programming Book 2 |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: Thanks. Good luck. ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
quote: yah i know... that's what i was wondering about, if it was because of my runtime.... lol... ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: Added a screensaver based on City. New filenames, which should be permanent even if added to in the future. ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
well, good news!! i have the latest and greatest version of java runtime!! ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: Great! Thank you very much. I've just added another screensaver. ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: No more gray boxes! ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
when did you add it? cuz i just downloaded it lol... it's cool!! ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: I added the City screensaver a few minutes ago. I like it very much. Try the settings. I just noticed you're from "New Albany, Indiana, USA". I'm from old Albany, NY, USA.
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buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
cool... i have City... and that's cool... i've never been to Albany, NY, but i have been to NYC... i'm not from New Albany originally, actually i'm from Tacoma WA.. ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, Territory and then State of USA. ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
cool... ------------------ |
crazyishone Member Posts: 1685 From: Registered: 08-25-2004 |
I have lived near Tacoma, WA and Albany, NY/. hehe. ------------------ |
buddboy Member Posts: 2220 From: New Albany, Indiana, U.S. Registered: 10-08-2004 |
lol... ------------------ |
LeoWong Member Posts: 100 From: Registered: 02-27-2004 |
quote: Did add more. ------------------ |
QuestLeader Member Posts: 629 From: My house, Va, USA Registered: 04-20-2005 |
Well I live in Va, w00t! lol ------------------ |