#garfield Logs

Oct 11 2022

09:02 AM aandrew: rue_mohr: heh I saw that whynot.fail too. interesting
09:12 AM aandrew: gotta give that a try on the little 3018, I wonder what the repeatability is of that thing
09:42 AM WormFeud is now known as WormFood
03:57 PM rue_mohr: I dont understand why there are no GUI html editors anymore
03:57 PM rue_mohr: lots of things people call a gui editor, but then there writing code in a window
04:01 PM polprog: you want drag and drop?
04:01 PM polprog: No one uses static html anymore
04:01 PM polprog: it was full of problems as soon as no everyone had the same 800x600 screen resolution
04:01 PM polprog: table layouts, slicing gifs and other crap
04:01 PM polprog: s/drag and drop/WYSIWYG/
04:02 PM rue_mohr: just throw images and text togethor
04:02 PM polprog: markdown is good for that
04:02 PM rue_mohr: center things by selecting the text/images and clicking center, like any good text editor
04:02 PM polprog: otherwise.. every blog platform has an editor built in but thats too much useless crap
04:03 PM rue_mohr: I have a problem
04:03 PM rue_mohr: kompozer conflicts with the new verison of firefox
04:03 PM polprog: the keyword you want is "wysiwyg html editor"
04:03 PM rue_mohr: and the version I run now cant let me add images to tweets as of yesterday
04:04 PM rue_mohr: I cant use chome, it randomly locks up my video card
04:13 PM rue_mohr: hmm somewhere i have a php script for building pages
04:45 PM rue_mohr: hmm, I need some hard target goals
04:45 PM rue_mohr: timelines
04:45 PM rue_mohr: doesn't help that the morning alarms didn't set right
04:45 PM rue_mohr: and I just cannot get to sleep before 2am
05:06 PM rue_mohr: unless I can get kompozer in a docker image...
05:58 PM rue_mohr: hey polprog
05:58 PM rue_mohr: https://github.com/ruenahcmohr/spoolholder
05:58 PM rue_mohr: why are people able to put images and videos in a readme.txt, but when I use .html its just blobing it out like that?
06:00 PM Tom_L: blobbing
06:00 PM * Tom_L learned a new word
06:01 PM rue_mohr: heh
06:01 PM Tom_L: i wasn't aware you could do that anyway
06:05 PM rue_mohr: its markdown
06:05 PM rue_mohr: why is there always a new silly thing?
06:05 PM rue_mohr: why didn't they just use html?
06:05 PM rue_mohr: ugh
06:05 PM rue_mohr: spent a bunch of time to write that all up
06:10 PM rue_mohr: is there a html to markdown converter?
06:19 PM rue_mohr: ugh, thankfully there are online markdown viewers so I can freaking itteritvly compile my document...
06:27 PM rue_mohr: things I didn't know I didn't want to know
08:01 PM rue_mohr: https://cdn.hackaday.io/images/685041522437940913.png
08:44 PM Tom_L: it flips but not flops?
08:45 PM rue_mohr: it just buffers
09:08 PM Tom_L: so how do you 'just know' stuff like that?
09:09 PM Tom_L: what do D1 D2 do?
09:10 PM Tom_L: in conjunction with C1 C2
09:16 PM rue_mohr: I set it up, the output just follows the input :/
09:17 PM rue_mohr: https://www.thetonegod.com/wp-content/uploads/Opamp_FF.gif