From: William Jacoby (bonelifer@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 02:44:49 GMT
Kenneth he most likely is a casual user and doesn't
have the ability to compile the plugins. Currently
only the ImageMagick plugin has a windows compiled
version downloadable.
--- "Kenneth J.Davis" <jeremyd@computer.org> wrote:
> "Max R. Keetch" <krmx@tryi.com> wrote on 2/21/2002
> 4:17:51 PM:
> >
> ><HTML><HEAD>
>
> ..[cut]...
>
> ><p><u>Plugins</u>: I've had no luck with the
> plugins. At this point in time are they only
> operational for Linux users? If they should
> work with Windows 95, I'll go back and play with
> them
> some more. </p>
> ><p>--<br>
> >Max R. Keetch, krmx@tryi.com on 02/21/2002<br>
> ></p>
> ></body></html>
>
> The plugins are operational under Windows (for me).
> Not all the plugins are
> available, but the ones that are should work. I
> didn't try the plugins until
> around the 0.99.1 release, so you may want to
> upgrade to the just tagged
> 0.99.2 release (I have compiled most of the plugins
> and they work for me
> with the 0.99.2 build). I'm not sure what problems
> you are having, but I did
> find when 1st trying them, that some of the plugins
> are more specific about
> the AbiWord.exe binary being used, specifically,
> they will fail to
> load (probably with an error dialog about some entry
> point not found) unless
> the plugin & AbiWord.exe binary match. And as I
> mentioned, I have only recently
> been using them, so there may have been other
> progress since you last tried that
> I'm not aware of [currently I know of only one bug,
> and it is listed in bugtrack,
> involving the image magick plugin and the 1st image
> inserted].
>
> [I don't know how much of the desired functionality
> is actually implemented in
> all the plugins, only that of the ones I've
> compiled, enough is implemented to
> be useful, at least for me.]
>
> Jeremy Davis
> jeremyd@computer.org
>
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