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Not daily, but several times via several... 7,270 Views / 24 Replies  
Not daily, but several times via several different methods (bug report, email, forum post). Eventually got a response: "This will not be fixed, stop bugging us".

It's a shame. I find the...
Posted by Ed S, on May 29, 2008 at 11:15 AM, in Delicious Monster
Short answer: the bluetooth scanner is much... 6,099 Views / 2 Replies  
Short answer: the bluetooth scanner is much better, but it's not perfect.

Longer answer: DL was written for old Macs with external iSight cameras. The built-in cameras on the new Macs are...
Posted by Ed S, on Jan 9, 2008 at 10:34 AM, in Delicious Monster
Flic scanner: not syncing 5,441 Views / 1 Replies  
My Flic scanner has trouble syncing with DL. Whether I start DL and then scan, or vice-versa, the bluetooth icon at the bottom of DL follows this cycle:

* Blue for 20 seconds
* Then turns...
Posted by Ed S, on Dec 14, 2006 at 04:16 PM, in Delicious Monster
Followup: I installed 1.6.4 this morning and have... 6,736 Views / 10 Replies  
Followup: I installed 1.6.4 this morning and have imported 20+ books since then. Not a single "Lookup failed". I've imported by ISBN, by Amazon.com drag&drop (Camino), and by scanning (Flic). This...
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 10, 2006 at 04:02 PM, in Delicious Monster
Are you sure that's an international standard? ... 7,323 Views / 10 Replies  
Are you sure that's an international standard? ISO 8601 (http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Reference/Standards/Individual_Standards/ISO_8601/) mandates a hyphen, not slashes, e.g....
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 9, 2006 at 04:41 PM, in Delicious Monster
EAN typically starts with 978 and is followed by... 5,831 Views / 9 Replies  
EAN typically starts with 978 and is followed by the ISBN (minus the check digit). This site (http://www.barcode-us.com/info_center/bookinfo.htm) has a lovely illustration. See also Wikipedia...
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 6, 2006 at 10:55 PM, in Delicious Monster
Thanks again for the quick reply. Looks like... 4,521 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks again for the quick reply. Looks like it's already filed as Firefox bug 309225 (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309225). Not something I can fix in the near future.
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 4, 2006 at 11:22 AM, in Delicious Monster
Help: Amazon drag NOP in Firefox 4,521 Views / 3 Replies  
Browser is Firefox 2.0. Drag&drop to Delicious Library doesn't seem to work. I've tried grabbing the proxy icon on the URL bar, on the tab title, and dragging the URL itself. It always snaps back...
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 2, 2006 at 05:18 PM, in Delicious Monster
Yes, this is a brand-new iMac: just one month... 6,736 Views / 10 Replies  
Yes, this is a brand-new iMac: just one month old. I'll call Apple and demand that they take it back as defective ("too darn fast").

Thanks for the quick reply. I appreciate your response.
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 2, 2006 at 04:59 PM, in Delicious Monster
Any progress on identifying/fixing the problem? ... 6,736 Views / 10 Replies  
Any progress on identifying/fixing the problem?

I'm seeing this often: about 50-70% of what I scan. It's frustrating. The symptom is: "Lookup Failed", but the correct item shows up in the...
Posted by Ed S, on Nov 1, 2006 at 05:53 PM, in Delicious Monster
Suggestions from a Unix person 7,323 Views / 10 Replies  
[Longtime Unix hacker, new to Mac]

grep is a little tough for this job. Unix provides lots of other tools better suited for this sort of thing. In particular, awk is more powerful and probably...
Posted by Ed S, on Oct 31, 2006 at 06:37 PM, in Delicious Monster
 
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