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by John
Sun 04 Dec, 2016 9:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Filler Tip
Replies: 29
Views: 16048

Re: Filler Tip

I am giving Roboframer and Greysalchemy a break from the forum. The perceived know-it-all and often self-aggrandising nature of their posts has alienated many members and potential members, damaging my vision of the forum as an all-embracing and welcoming place for everyone connected with our trade ...
by John
Thu 10 Nov, 2016 1:50 pm
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Version 8.50
Replies: 0
Views: 5529

Version 8.50

  • New and improved UK postcode look-up service
  • Stepping through the jobs in a multi-job docket now a bit more intuitive
  • Bug-fix in duplicate customer removal tool
  • Potential on-line vulnerabilities now secured by using SSL
by John
Sat 29 Oct, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Clocks Change
Replies: 0
Views: 6808

Clocks Change

If the times displayed by the forum are incorrect due to the recent clock change in your area, this can be fixed in your User Control Panel . Click the Board preferences tab, and change the Summer Time/DST setting, and click Submit. The example below is for someone for whom BST has ended. wintertime...
by John
Tue 09 Aug, 2016 9:19 pm
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: Perspex Clip Frames for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 5827

Re: Perspex Clip Frames for sale

Since you appear to be concerned about "forum administration" graysalchemy, I'm with Kwik on this one. For future reference if you are exercised by some aspect of forum administration, feel free to voice your concerns by PM to the forum administrator and please refrain from bothering fello...
by John
Wed 15 Jun, 2016 7:57 pm
Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Topic: Woodworm-Infested Frame
Replies: 55
Views: 76505

Re: Woodworm-Infested Frame

I'm sure you guys were acting with the best of intentions, however before taking action in cases like this: Get your facts straight - ask your self questions along these lines: Does the post contain actual dangerous links as opposed to imagined ones? Regarding any linked site Does the linked site h...
by John
Wed 15 Jun, 2016 2:08 pm
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Caricature triptych
Replies: 0
Views: 5351

Caricature triptych

Words that nobody can spell are now banished from Version 8.48

Spell-checker added - making it easier to produce more professional Dockets, Emails, and Texts from within EstLite

Added bonus: Thesaurus - no extra charge :)
by John
Sat 04 Jun, 2016 10:37 am
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Version 8.47
Replies: 0
Views: 4201

Version 8.47

EstLite emial client:

Now supports secure authentication as well as end to end encryption. (Used by Gmail, Hotmail, etc)
by John
Sat 28 May, 2016 10:36 am
Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Topic: handmade
Replies: 13
Views: 19058

Re: handmade

The rules of the forum are plain to see. I like to think that I have applied the rules fairly, but understand completely that those who have crossed the line and suffered consequences now feel aggrieved and seek solace and validation in the company of other transgressors. I advise all members to stu...
by John
Sat 28 May, 2016 4:30 am
Forum: Forum Issues
Topic: Removing posts
Replies: 1
Views: 6032

Re: Removing posts

I don't have time for for forum arguments.

I refer you to forum rules One and Two.
by John
Sun 10 Apr, 2016 3:59 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Keeping it in the Family
Replies: 8
Views: 4572

Re: Keeping it in the Family

Welcome aboard, Frank.

I don't see any problem with you continuing with the username.
by John
Tue 22 Mar, 2016 3:52 pm
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Version 8.46
Replies: 1
Views: 5400

Note to our Australian users:
Images of MegaWood's mouldings can be viewed in EstLite's Moulding Browser.
No extra charge, just ensure that you are up to date with the latest (8.46) version.
by John
Sat 05 Mar, 2016 3:39 pm
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Version 8.46
Replies: 1
Views: 5400

Version 8.46

You can now add any job in the History screen to the current docket When making a multi-job docket, Ctrl-C will copy the previous job's details to the current job. EstLite now makes use of the Windows 10 PDF writer (no need for third party app such as CutePDF) The Image Browser now obtains DJ Simon...
by John
Mon 01 Feb, 2016 1:08 pm
Forum: Technology - CMC's Computers Etc
Topic: Framing calculator
Replies: 48
Views: 70454

Re: Framing calculator

If you would like a copy of this product please contact Colin by email or PM
by John
Mon 23 Nov, 2015 4:28 pm
Forum: Business Matters
Topic: Commercial Picture Framing Orders
Replies: 23
Views: 23061

Re: Commercial Picture Framing Orders

Anyone wishing to contact me with a view to discussing matters concerning the moderation/administration of the forum may do so by PM
by John
Thu 04 Jun, 2015 9:08 am
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Version 8.44
Replies: 0
Views: 7414

Version 8.44

Email quotes and framing dockets This is a little bit experimental at the moment. We have been using it in our own business for some time and find it to be a useful time saver, so sharing it with the wider EstLite community. If received favourably it can be featured more prominently in a future rel...
by John
Tue 19 May, 2015 8:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How does this happen ?
Replies: 13
Views: 6408

Re: How does this happen ?

Thanks guys, I appreciate that you are trying to help me out, however I believe that wily old Google filters out multiple clicks from the same source. My own personal bugbear are the pop-ups that spread themselves all over the screen if the mouse passes over the ad. I looked into trying to block the...
by John
Thu 14 May, 2015 7:13 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: The end of Renaissance Mouldings Ltd
Replies: 9
Views: 11064

The end of Renaissance Mouldings Ltd

An email was circulated today announcing the demise of Renaissance Mouldings Ltd. After nearly 20 years, Renaissance Mouldings Ltd will close at the end of May 2015. Some of us will retire while others will begin a new journey and we wish them success in the future. For our customers, we have arrang...
by John
Wed 06 May, 2015 10:22 am
Forum: EstLite Announcements
Topic: Version 8.43
Replies: 0
Views: 4550

Version 8.43

User can enable his own POS printer by setting POSPrinter=printername in the GENERAL section of the ini file. (EstLite will automatically recognise when a POS printer is installed, but the auto-recognition can fail with some of the new, more obscure, Chinese models. So the printer can now be paired...
by John
Sat 21 Feb, 2015 1:22 pm
Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Topic: EstLite Coved Box Designer
Replies: 44
Views: 137278

Re: EstLite Coved Box Designer

New Coved Box Designer version 1.30 update release. Cove13.jpg New features Having designed and cut the coved box, you can now cut an outer skin that will fit the inner like a glove. Just click the Outer radio button and all of the dimensions of the original box will be tweaked appropriately. The ne...
by John
Fri 23 Jan, 2015 11:42 am
Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Topic: EstLite Coved Box Designer
Replies: 44
Views: 137278

Re: EstLite Coved Box Designer

Click to download


The zip contains 2 files:
Cove.exe
CutCove.exe

The sole function of CutCove.exe is to provide a link between the Cove Box Desiger and the TruCut (CMC) software. If you do not have a TruCut then it is safe to discard CutCove.exe