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This is a stunningly well-designed app. Nice... 1,745 Views / 26 Replies  
This is a stunningly well-designed app. Nice work!
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Nov 24, 2004 at 10:25 PM, in Applications
Private message me your email address and I'll... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
Private message me your email address and I'll search through our crash reports to see what's going on (you have been sending your crash reports, right? :)).

I'm sorry it's so unstable for you;...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Nov 23, 2004 at 01:44 PM, in Applications
Yes. ;) [/b] Our "pipeline" doesn't... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
Yes. ;)

[/b]

Our "pipeline" doesn't reach that far, yet. We'll see where OmniWeb goes once we get a feel for how people like 5.0 and 5.1.

There will most likely be 5.1.1 and 5.1.2 releases...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Nov 15, 2004 at 11:02 PM, in Applications
Don't even get me started about the election...... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
Don't even get me started about the election... :cry:

We're still around, busy as usual. Your comments and suggestions (as well as everyone else's) are very much appreciated. This thread has...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Nov 15, 2004 at 06:55 PM, in Applications
Yeah, that would be pretty nice. You know...... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
Yeah, that would be pretty nice. You know... don't tell anyone I said this, and this is not officially supported, but you can define your own toolbar items in OmniWeb, with a little bit of hackery. ...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Oct 6, 2004 at 06:40 PM, in Applications
Sneakypeeks on the private beta track tend to be... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
Sneakypeeks on the private beta track tend to be few and far betwen; as such, they're generally of higher quality than those SPs released to the public.

I can't say much more, but sp8 is very...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Oct 1, 2004 at 12:28 PM, in Applications
I guess you haven't checked on those defaults in... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
I guess you haven't checked on those defaults in a while, Rick! ;)

Popup blocking is set to "Automatic" mode by default. One can make arguments either way as to whether this is a good thing.
...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Sep 15, 2004 at 08:29 PM, in Applications
Patience, grasshopper. We're working very hard... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
Patience, grasshopper. We're working very hard to make sure 5.1 is faster and more stable than 5.0, but it takes time. Integrating a new rendering engine requires a lot of testing and bug...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Sep 12, 2004 at 04:05 PM, in Applications
:thumbsup: 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Aug 17, 2004 at 01:20 PM, in Applications
You can set your start page in the preferences... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
You can set your start page in the preferences (OmniWeb -> Preferences), under "General". You'd probably want to choose "Empty".
Hope that helps!
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Aug 15, 2004 at 11:24 PM, in Applications
We're aware that our cache could be better, and... 41,718 Views / 520 Replies  
We're aware that our cache could be better, and we're going to work on it. It is better than previous versions of OmniWeb, though, especially across launches (OmniWeb pre-5.0 did not have a...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Aug 14, 2004 at 05:51 PM, in Applications
The preferences we want you to know about are... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
The preferences we want you to know about are going to be posted at http://www.omnigroup.com/Documentation/OmniWeb/DefaultsList-5.0.html sometime in the near future.

The preferences we don't want...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Aug 13, 2004 at 11:13 PM, in Applications
I know this is off-topic, but I get this a lot,... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
I know this is off-topic, but I get this a lot, and I wanted to take the time to reply...



Probably not as nice as Mail.app ;)

Seriously, though, there are markets that haven't yet been...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Aug 13, 2004 at 09:22 PM, in Applications
Yeah, it has a feature called QuickWeb, which... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Yeah, it has a feature called QuickWeb, which makes web browsing an average of five (5) times faster. To activate it, hold the Command key and type Q-U-I-C-K. ;)

Thanks, I'll be here all week. ...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Aug 9, 2004 at 05:52 PM, in Applications
Yeah, we've taken a look at it, and it's... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Yeah, we've taken a look at it, and it's certainly not ready for prime time. We're going to give it a while and let it mature before we roll it into a future version of OmniWeb.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Jul 31, 2004 at 03:50 AM, in Applications
Hotmail support? Hotmail works just fine in 5.0.... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Hotmail support? Hotmail works just fine in 5.0. Although, I think you might have to set a site preference for hotmail.com so OmniWeb identifies itself as Safari.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Jul 27, 2004 at 05:58 AM, in Applications
It's coming in 5.1. Works great, along with a... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
It's coming in 5.1. Works great, along with a bunch of other stuff which is currently broken in 5.0.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Jul 27, 2004 at 05:56 AM, in Applications
You will see this in a future release. ... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
You will see this in a future release.



Command-Option click on the folder to replace your current tabs.

Hope that helps!
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Jun 11, 2004 at 05:03 AM, in Applications
Open up Console.app, and then launch OmniWeb. Do... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Open up Console.app, and then launch OmniWeb. Do you see anything logged when OmniWeb crashes?

It sounds like an APE module or plugin which is linking against WebKit (which in turn links against...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Jun 6, 2004 at 02:23 PM, in Applications
The difference is maybe a single load, since... 742 Views / 7 Replies  
The difference is maybe a single load, since you're going to have to store the value into a register to use it in any sort of computation, anyway.

Compared to the rest of what WebCore and Safari...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 18, 2004 at 06:02 PM, in Developer Center
It's not that we haven't tried to fix this --... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
It's not that we haven't tried to fix this -- it's been a very high priority here lately. It's just that what appears to the user as one bug is actually a few dozen separate bugs with the exact same...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 17, 2004 at 06:08 PM, in Applications
It's not done, but it's going a lot smoother than... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
It's not done, but it's going a lot smoother than we expected. Of course, the WebCore merge is not all we're doing -- we've switched over to the same Java plugin that Safari uses, which means that...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 17, 2004 at 05:04 PM, in Applications
We've heard reports of this happening but we've... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
We've heard reports of this happening but we've been unable to reproduce it.

For comparison, it usually takes about 3-4 seconds on my 1Ghz Powerbook.

I'd be curious to see what OmniWeb is doing...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 16, 2004 at 06:39 PM, in Applications
And every time you launch OmniWeb, an angel gets... 1,947 Views / 39 Replies  
And every time you launch OmniWeb, an angel gets her wings.

Uh, actually, that's not true. I'm just supposed to encourage people to use it :D
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 14, 2004 at 09:03 PM, in Applications
No, only manufactured italics are broken. The... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
No, only manufactured italics are broken. The issue has been corrected internally.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 12, 2004 at 05:47 PM, in Applications
I'm actually posting this from OmniWeb 5.1 on... 1,701 Views / 23 Replies  
I'm actually posting this from OmniWeb 5.1 on Jaguar. The only rendering features missing while running on Jaguar are text shadows and layer transparency.

There are some minor implementation...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 11, 2004 at 03:55 PM, in Applications
I'd like to chime in here and say that there is... 1,701 Views / 23 Replies  
I'd like to chime in here and say that there is absolutely no technical reason whatsoever that Safari 1.2 could not run on Jaguar. During my work on the upcoming OmniWeb 5.1 update, I backported...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 11, 2004 at 01:51 PM, in Applications
Excluding the known WebCore v85 bug which causes... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Excluding the known WebCore v85 bug which causes the background to not vertically repeat, what doesn't work about it? The layout looks identical to Safari here.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 6, 2004 at 06:16 PM, in Applications
By all means, if you run into a hanger, please do... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
By all means, if you run into a hanger, please do what JKT said. I'd like to find and fix as many of them as possible before 5.0 goes final.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 6, 2004 at 12:14 PM, in Applications
Yes, this is very true. The difference is quite... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Yes, this is very true. The difference is quite dramatic, as a matter of fact! I think most of the people who say OmniWeb is faster than Safari are actually on newer dual-processor machines.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 5, 2004 at 02:55 PM, in Applications
Nope, sorry. Maybe I'll add a hidden default for... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Nope, sorry. Maybe I'll add a hidden default for you in some later release, but we're really busy right now finishing up 5.0.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 5, 2004 at 02:16 PM, in Applications
defaults write com.omnigroup.OmniWeb5... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
defaults write com.omnigroup.OmniWeb5 WorkspacesExpire -bool false

Or, if you simply want to increase the amount of time it takes for a workspace to expire:

defaults write...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 5, 2004 at 12:40 PM, in Applications
I should mention that the integration of the... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
I should mention that the integration of the latest WebCore is going really smoothly, and that we'll definitely be caught up to Safari by the time the free 5.1 upgrade ships (which hopefully won't be...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 5, 2004 at 02:21 AM, in Applications
Actually, we most likely won't make that... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Actually, we most likely won't make that restriction harder to hack around. We are of the opinion that if you really want to get around OmniWeb's demo limitations, then you can do it, no matter how...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 5, 2004 at 02:17 AM, in Applications
I also would love to have this in OmniWeb. You... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
I also would love to have this in OmniWeb. You might see it in some (post-5.0) release, if we get around to it :)
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on May 2, 2004 at 10:20 PM, in Applications
This has been fixed for beta 6. Thanks for the... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
This has been fixed for beta 6. Thanks for the bug reports :)
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 30, 2004 at 05:19 PM, in Applications
That's funny, I just had pizza. :) Anyway,... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
That's funny, I just had pizza. :)

Anyway, we will hopefully be shipping 5.0 soon. There will be at least one more beta, though.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 29, 2004 at 09:10 PM, in Applications
Smells like a WebCore v85 bug to me. You... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Smells like a WebCore v85 bug to me.

You could just wait until we merge in the updated WebCore -- I'm actually starting on that very soon :)
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 29, 2004 at 06:27 PM, in Applications
We haven't started integrating the new WebCore. ... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
We haven't started integrating the new WebCore. That's going to happen immediately after 5.0 ships.

Keep in mind that the 1500% I quoted isn't normal -- I got that number from a very unusual test...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 26, 2004 at 04:50 PM, in Applications
Because OmniWeb 5.0 is almost done, and shipping... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Because OmniWeb 5.0 is almost done, and shipping it with a new (and very possibly buggy) text renderer would be a bad idea :). Our old renderer is well-tested, and known to be stable and generally...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 25, 2004 at 03:56 AM, in Applications
Pages with lots of text -- large text files,... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Pages with lots of text -- large text files, forums, etc.



It'll be in b6 as a hidden preference. I'll let you all know what that preference is after b6 is released.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 25, 2004 at 12:54 AM, in Applications
You guys have been really patient, and I think... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
You guys have been really patient, and I think you deserve an update:

The news so far is that most of the caching issues have been resolved. Also, I've been working on a new text renderer which...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 24, 2004 at 09:53 PM, in Applications
Some other things you could say: Slower... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Some other things you could say:

Slower than before?
Slow at some specific activity?
Slow under a heavy load (i.e., loading lots of tabs)?
What kind of hardware?
Have you tried setting...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 7, 2004 at 08:34 PM, in Applications
Ad blocking has been fixed -- it was a simple... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Ad blocking has been fixed -- it was a simple mistake which we somehow missed before the release. Sorry about that, everyone.

We'll get a new beta out to you ASAP!
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Apr 1, 2004 at 09:24 PM, in Applications
If you don't like the double-click thing, you can... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
If you don't like the double-click thing, you can Command-Option-click on either a folder or a favorite and OmniWeb will replace all tabs with whatever you clicked on.

As for your other issues --...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Mar 31, 2004 at 09:54 PM, in Applications
Me too, but lots of other people were requesting... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Me too, but lots of other people were requesting it.

You could always just delete your Windows Media Player plugin.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Mar 25, 2004 at 07:54 PM, in Applications
We've done a lot of work on plugins. The... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
We've done a lot of work on plugins. The flickery flash/quicktime is fixed, and we even support embedded Windows Media content now.

The file input bug has also been squashed.
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Mar 25, 2004 at 01:37 PM, in Applications
Sorry for being so quiet -- we're still around,... 66,303 Views / 937 Replies  
Sorry for being so quiet -- we're still around, and working harder than ever on the next release.

There's some really cool (new) stuff in the latest build, but that's all I can say right now. :)
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Mar 24, 2004 at 05:08 PM, in Applications
Fine, since everyone else is doing it, here's my... 1,350 Views / 27 Replies  
Fine, since everyone else is doing it, here's my general style:



bool a_function(type *somePtr)
{
int someArg, anotherArg;
bool something = false;

if (something)
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Mar 13, 2004 at 06:34 PM, in Developer Center
I just want to say that I think that an... 8,676 Views / 111 Replies  
I just want to say that I think that an iTunes-like interface for videos would be really great, especially if you could associate metadata with the movies in your library. That way, you could do a...
Posted by Tim2 at Omni, on Mar 10, 2004 at 07:23 PM, in Applications
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