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Re: [DCBG] GRRRRRRRR!!!

Have you notice,that you could make a Hypermark with
all your E-Mails?
ON DK/DP 1 Adresse is 2 Blocks like Bookmarks!
On the Bookmark Compressor Site ther was a fre Windo
w,where you could add more links!
Or if you wrote mailto: then E-Mails!:)
I have some E-Mails here as a Hypermark!
Its DREAMKEY,cause I use it most!

> <html><body>
>
>
> <tt>
> <BR>
> sitting comfortably?<BR>
> <BR>
> then, off we go...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> &gt; ok - enough is enough i think. i'm sure i can
hack<BR>
> some perl/cgi to do<BR>
> &gt; whatever we need - the only problem being...
that <BR>
> i'm not sure *exactly*<BR>
> &gt; what his site did. i write perl/cgi for a liv
ing -<BR>
> so it'll be a bit<BR>
> &gt; like a busmans holiday but hell!<BR>
> <BR>
> well, that would be great, but, it just may take s
om<BR>
> e specialized knowledge (like about vmu files, dk/
dp<BR>
> bookmark files, etc.)...&nbsp; though, maybe not
much...<BR>
> &nbsp; not sure how complex it is...<BR>
> <BR>
> now, my first instinct is to say that, if you real
ly<BR>
> want to persue this, go talk to kefka...&nbsp; he
runs d<BR>
> reamserv and already has impressive credits under
hi<BR>
> s belt with stuff like this...&nbsp; world's first
open-s<BR>
> ource vmu file uploader, world's first vmu file up
lo<BR>
> ader that accepts uploads from any dc browser...<B
R>
> <BR>
> and, of course, if we could find loren peace, this
w<BR>
> ould probably be child's play to him...&nbsp; he o
f booya<BR>
> ka.com and the pso snapshot transfer site fame...&
nbsp; g<BR>
> uy really knows his vmu files...<BR>
> <BR>
> soooo, kefka is the genius on this...<BR>
> <a href="http://kefka.hypermart.net/home.php">http
://kefka.hypermart.net/home.php</a><BR>
> <BR>
> and, he has even wanted this for awhile...<BR>
> one of the holy grails around here...<BR>
> <BR>
> aaaand, he might even be reading this now...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> ok, now on to a more direct reply...<BR>
> <BR>
> and i have no idea how much you know about dreamca
st<BR>
> browsers...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> &gt; i know that the site alllows:<BR>
> &gt; <BR>
> &gt; * uploading of vmu files (??)<BR>
> <BR>
> sort of...<BR>
> it is not an archive of saves is the shortest answ
er<BR>
> ...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> &gt; * transloading to other sites (ftping once th
ey're<BR>
> uploaded!?)<BR>
> <BR>
> right...&nbsp; this is the gold...<BR>
> upload to his site, only exists on the server a sh
or<BR>
> t time, gives you the url, then you have a few nic
e <BR>
> options...<BR>
> you can click a button to ftp it via transloader.c
om<BR>
> or domania.net...<BR>
> if it is an image file, you can go to myimager.com
o<BR>
> r gifworks.com and the pic will be there for you t
o <BR>
> alter...<BR>
> <BR>
> and this is only the short story...<BR>
> <BR>
> ok, also big difference here...<BR>
> his site is 100% unusable for game saves...&nbsp;
(it cre<BR>
> ates no vmi file, if you happen to know what that
me<BR>
> ans...)<BR>
> we use it to grab a pic, sound file, etc. from the
w<BR>
> eb and put it in our webspace...<BR>
> <BR>
> extreeeeemely useful AND more importantly, the onl
y <BR>
> easy way to do it...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> &gt; * compressing of bookmark files??<BR>
> <BR>
> ok, picture some weird, demented, twisted alternat
e <BR>
> universe where instead of a file with all your boo
km<BR>
> arks in it...&nbsp; you have ONE file for EACH boo
kmark..<BR>
> .&nbsp; then you have this 200 block vmu on which
to stor<BR>
> e them and each bookmark is 2 blocks each...<BR>
> <BR>
> this is the universe the people who made the brows
er<BR>
> live in, aparently...<BR>
> <BR>
> so, what this great site does is allow you to uplo
ad<BR>
> these numerous bookmark files and it extracts the
i<BR>
> nfo and creates one VERY small file with all the b
oo<BR>
> kmarks in it...&nbsp; in fact, it is a mini-html p
age wit<BR>
> h a collection of links, stored to the vmu...<BR>
> <BR>
> um, it gets a little confusing from here...<BR>
> <BR>
> when you download this file it is the same file fo
rm<BR>
> at (in name at least) as all the regular bookmark
fi<BR>
> les...<BR>
> dp bookmark file are named starting with PASSPORT.
S0<BR>
> 0, then .S01, etc...&nbsp; well, this thing allows
you to<BR>
> select the name you want (eg. the numbers after t
he<BR>
> .S) and even label it...<BR>
> <BR>
> a &quot;hyper bookmark&quot;...<BR>
> or &quot;bookmark folder&quot;...<BR>
> <BR>
> (back when we found it long long ago, it got handl
ed<BR>
> by the word &quot;bookmark compressor&quot; and t
he name kind<BR>
> of stuck...)<BR>
> <BR>
> ok, now, when your bookmarks auto-load when you fi
rs<BR>
> t boot the browser, this new file loads with them,
b<BR>
> ecause the browser thinks it is a regular bookmark
f<BR>
> ile...<BR>
> one of your bookmarks appears with a -&gt; or what
ever <BR>
> it uses, i forget, as an identifier, with the desc
ri<BR>
> ption/name you selected next to it...<BR>
> <BR>
> you click that bookmark, it loads this page from t
he<BR>
> vmu...<BR>
> <BR>
> soooo, if you are still with me...<BR>
> <BR>
> the file is seemingly BOTH an html page AND a book
ma<BR>
> rk file...&nbsp; the url you see in bookmarks is t
he brow<BR>
> ser code to load the file itself...<BR>
> <BR>
> very weird...<BR>
> <BR>
> see, it all makes alot more sense if you use the b
ro<BR>
> wser and i do not know if you have...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> ok, so, we DO know how to make vmu-based html file
s.<BR>
> ..&nbsp; and now these .H files, which seem to be
the bro<BR>
> wser's name for specially made html files, loadabl
e <BR>
> from vmu, but, this is a WHOLE other subject...&nb
sp; and<BR>
> we could rename a vmu-based html file to a .S fil
e <BR>
> so the browser thinks it is a bookmark...<BR>
> <BR>
> but, it does not do anything like his, where it ha
s <BR>
> the correct title and url to load itself as an htm
l <BR>
> file...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> on top of that, he has some kick ass features he a
dd<BR>
> ed recently which give you alot of editin g contro
l <BR>
> of the url and title of each bookmark before you f
in<BR>
> alize the new file and save it..<BR>
> <BR>
> at this point, i am mainly being this thorough jus
t <BR>
> bcause i am planning on adding this post as a link
s<BR>
> omewhere in the bookmarks for future interested mi
nd<BR>
> s...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> bear in mind, there is even quite a bit more to it
t<BR>
> han this...<BR>
> what i COULD do is go upload a file, and send you
li<BR>
> nks to the dynamic pages that come up as a result
as<BR>
> i do various things, so, you can see examples of
wh<BR>
> at i mean...&nbsp; only problem is, i am about to
sign of<BR>
> f here in not too long and may not be on again unt
il<BR>
> , ummm, whoo boy, could be few days, could be late
r <BR>
> tonight...<BR>
> <BR>
> buuuut, if you have a dp or even a dreakey (and i'
ll<BR>
> bet you do), you can definitely make it all happe
n <BR>
> yourself...<BR>
> <BR>
> oh, but, goddammit, i just remembered...<BR>
> his site is down...&nbsp; no examples to be seen u
ntil it<BR>
> comes back up...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> &gt; help me and i'll write something tonight!<BR>
> <BR>
> heh heh...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> &gt; i'll host the script on my<BR>
> &gt; server under the domain name www.cosmicconsol
es.co<BR>
> m which isn't doing<BR>
> &gt; anything at the moment.<BR>
> <BR>
> well, that would certainly rock...<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> insidious_plots...<BR>
> <a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~insidiousplot"
>http://home.earthlink.net/~insidiousplot</a><BR>
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well, there it goes again... http://snow.prohosting.com/droleen/ oh man i hope this is not a sign that it is going to STAY down one of these days... ...
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Nov 2, 2002
6:20 pm

I tried it 20 hours ago and it dont work!!!:( ... to<BR> ... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor</b></font></td> ... ding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr> <td align=center><font fa ...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
6:23 pm

ok - enough is enough i think. i'm sure i can hack some perl/cgi to do whatever we need - the only problem being... that i'm not sure *exactly* what his site...
Pete Backhouse
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Nov 2, 2002
9:31 pm

sitting comfortably? then, off we go... ... some perl/cgi to do ... i'm not sure *exactly* ... so it'll be a bit ... well, that would be great, but, it just...
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insidious_plots
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Nov 2, 2002
10:22 pm

btw, some previews are available... the vgso has the open source vmu uploader in the fil es section... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VGSOnline/files and, at...
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insidious_plots
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Nov 2, 2002
10:54 pm

Have you notice,that you could make a Hypermark with all your E-Mails? ON DK/DP 1 Adresse is 2 Blocks like Bookmarks! On the Bookmark Compressor Site ther was...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
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The Renamer at kefka works with Dreameye Pics! But not with Vids!!!;( ... to<BR> ... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor</b></font></td> ... ding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr> <td...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
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... yeah, but, what i need is the vmu file transloader a nd the hyperbookmark maker and those only exist on h is site and no other site has anything like...
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insidious_plots
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Nov 2, 2002
6:37 pm

Yeah! You are right! I need it too!!! Thers no other site??? Hm! Cant any one copy the old page? Or make a new one? For Passport ond Dreamkey? Is it possible? ...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
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... unfortunately, it is not that easy... we would need his actual cgi scripts that do the rea l work and a server to run them on... no one has ever figured...
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Nov 2, 2002
8:12 pm

... Thats bad!:( Have anyone E-Mailed him before? Because of that? ... ea<BR> ... es<BR> ... .<BR> ... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor</b></font></td> ... ding=0...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
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... no, his site is anonymous, no one seems to know who runs it or how to get in touch with him... insidious_plots... http://home.earthlink.net/~insidiousplot...
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insidious_plots
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Nov 2, 2002
8:54 pm

Oh! Thats bad! I can asked a friend,he is the best here in HP build ing with DC! But for that,his site must be online once more! Cant you copy and edit his...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
9:13 pm

... ge ... well, we can copy the page, but, that is all... sort of like i can copy google's front page, but, th at does not mean i have a copy of google, just...
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Nov 2, 2002
9:21 pm

... Yeah,you are right,sorry! I will asked my friend,if the side is online again!: ) Thanks ... webpa<BR> ... th<BR> ... f<BR> ... s <BR> ... Yahoo! Groups...
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pilzbier
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Nov 2, 2002
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He's GOT to know how much this thing gets used.....remember when I "rediscovered" it? (and the mirror site)....... It was on one of the busiests DC gaming ...
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