FYI, just downloaded the latest Java Hot Potatoes (6.1.0.4) and it opens fine on a MacBook Pro running OSX 10.6.4 and Java 1.6.0.22. There does not seem to be...
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John Whittaker
john.whittak...
Oct 29, 2010 12:30 pm
Dear Gerald, All maintenance scripts have been run weekly (even the monthly ones) and I do sudo periodic daily whenever I remember. As the console message...
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Gerald Grow
geraldgrow
Oct 29, 2010 2:58 pm
... John, No, nothing earlier: The only things that shows in Java Preferences are the 64-bit and 32-bit versions of Java 1.6.0_22-b04-307. I have not altered...
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Stewart Arneil
slarneil
Oct 29, 2010 3:03 pm
Hi John Thanks for that report and the specifics from the console. I'm especially interested to see that 6-0-2-18 is working, but 6-1-0-4 is not. The most...
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Stewart Arneil
slarneil
Oct 29, 2010 3:30 pm
Hi Gerald and John We've just run Java Hot Potatoes against the 1.6.0.22 library on a linux box and got no error messages (that machine tells us it's running ...
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John Whittaker
john.whittak...
Oct 29, 2010 3:35 pm
Dear Stewart, Enormous thanks. I suspect it may be a problem at my end but, failing guidance, I don't think I am going to find it. I thought it might be...
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John Whittaker
john.whittak...
Oct 29, 2010 3:45 pm
Dear Stewart, I have aliases to 1.3, 1.4, 1.4, 1.4.2, 1.5, 1.5.0, 1.6, 1.6.0, Current, Current JDK (that we are not talking about), and real folders with 1.3.1...
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Gerald Grow
geraldgrow
Oct 29, 2010 4:03 pm
... Stewart, at that location, I find aliases to 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.4, 1.4.2, 1.5, 1.5.0., 1.6, 1.6.0. ... Here's what Terminal returns: java version "1.6.0_22" ...
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Stewart Arneil
slarneil
Oct 29, 2010 5:11 pm
Hi John I've had a quick look at the code generating the error message. "NullPointerException" means that a line of my code is referring to an object that...
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John Whittaker
john.whittak...
Oct 29, 2010 7:47 pm
Now we are sorted! I got out BBEdit and put in the Masher line. All now working smoothly. ... John Whittaker john.whittaker@......
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kostas_gaitanos
Oct 29, 2010 8:45 pm
Hello, I have the same problem with John my java version is: java version "1.6.0_20" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_20-b02-279-10M3065) Java...
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Stewart Arneil
slarneil
Oct 29, 2010 9:39 pm
Hi It looks like there was a missing line in John's copy of a configuration file that Java Hot Potatoes uses. I don't know how that happened. In the Finder,...
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Gerald Grow
geraldgrow
Oct 29, 2010 10:05 pm
Perhaps I never had that problem because I never used the Masher. --Gerald...
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scihiteacher
Nov 2, 2010 12:26 pm
I have been getting a message that says HP cannot upload because I am not connected to the internet. I am on the internet so I don't understand the problem....
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 2, 2010 12:42 pm
Hi there, This sounds like it might be a problem with hotpotatoes.net rather than HotPot itself. Have you written to them (support@...)? I'm ...
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henny
hennyjellema
Nov 6, 2010 9:46 am
Beste Everybody, Long, long time ago Michael Rottmeier had made a modification to have Jmatch also horizontal. That modification was for version HP5. For the...
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Natasa
ravnetija
Nov 6, 2010 2:50 pm
Hi, I thougt I have answered Henny, but it looks as it was lost. I have a litlle problem with JMatch too. My excersise is also regarding time with sounds!! and...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 6, 2010 5:36 pm
Hi there, You would have to rewrite the JavaScript code which lays out the exercise. It's in the StartUp() function in djmatch.js_. Cheers, Martin...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 6, 2010 5:41 pm
Hi there, I think you will have to change the left items over to the right, and vice versa. Cheers, Martin...
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henny
hennyjellema
Nov 6, 2010 7:37 pm
Beste Martin, I opened the djmatch.js_. file ( :-)) after copied it in another folder!!) and started the search function for "StartUp() function". It says:...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 6, 2010 8:25 pm
HI Henny, djmatch6.js_ is the JavaScript for the drag-drop output. jmatch6.js_ is for the standard output. The function is definitely there in djmatch6.js_. It...
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henny
hennyjellema
Nov 6, 2010 8:33 pm
Beste Martin, Thanks, now I found it. And I found this piece //Calculate page dimensions and positions pg = new PageDim(); DivWidth = Math.floor((pg.W*4)/5); ...
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Martin Holmes
martindholmes
Nov 6, 2010 8:40 pm
Hi Henny, The function figures out the dimensions of the page, and then positions each of the cards in the right place. You'll have to write your own layout...
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Deborah
deborahdelin
Nov 7, 2010 5:55 am
Hi Henny, How about displaying your clocks in a fixed horizontal display at the top of a jmix exercise and instructing your students to place the matching...
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Natasa Holy
ravnetija
Nov 7, 2010 9:07 am
Hi, Deborah, Fantastic ideas! And the excersises are equipted with video help and with lot of sound. Thanks for great ideas, I will use them at once! I do not ...
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Henny Jellema
hennyjellema
Nov 7, 2010 10:11 am
Thanks Deborah, It's a clever idea indeed. I have also thought of putting the clocks in a readingtext; then I can use more clocks anyway. With some fantasy...
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Natasa Holy
ravnetija
Nov 7, 2010 12:06 pm
Hi, Henny, I am sorry, I have to ask, how would look this option you have mentioned: If the poictures are in reading text, how can you match with sounds? Thank...
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Henny Jellema
hennyjellema
Nov 8, 2010 10:25 am
Beste Natasa, This one is not finished yet, but this <http://www.hennyjellema.nl/test.htm> could be the idea: (http://www.hennyjellema.nl/test.htm) Hgv,...
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Natasa Holy
ravnetija
Nov 8, 2010 4:37 pm
Thank you, Henny, it is nice, and it is nice idea! I will probbably use it, thanks best regards, Natasa From: hotpotatoesusers@yahoogroups.com ...
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senex_caecilius
Nov 8, 2010 5:13 pm
Hello! It has been a very long while since I posted, so it's good to see there is still activity here. I shall get straight to the point. Is it possible to...