Re: [Piggy Bank] proxy settings

From: David Huynh <dfhuynh_at_csail.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2005 20:04:05 -0400

Hi Stephan,

Have you had a look at our Developer's Guide?
    http://simile.mit.edu/piggy-bank/dev-guide.html

David

Stephan Strittmatter wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I had a look into the sources, but I am really not familar in Firefox-Plugin
>development and have no idea where to start. Is there someone who could give
>me a short hint, where to start?
>
>Regards,
>
>Stephan
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Stefano Mazzocchi [mailto:stefanom_at_mit.edu]
>>Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 4:08 PM
>>To: general_at_simile.mit.edu
>>Subject: Re: [Piggy Bank] proxy settings
>>
>>
>>Stephan Strittmatter wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I wanted to play with the Piggy Bank Plugin for Firefox,
>>>
>>>
>>but I have to set
>>
>>
>>>up a proxy to reach the Internet.
>>>I tried to set up the Proxy options of the plugin, but the
>>>
>>>
>>data is not
>>
>>
>>>stored. If I reopen the Option window the fields are reset
>>>
>>>
>>to be empty.
>>
>>
>>>* Can I set these settings manualy in an property file? If
>>>
>>>
>>yes, where is it
>>
>>
>>>located? (I already searched but found nothing)
>>>
>>>
>>I think those proxy settings are pretty much fake. It was a
>>reminder for
>>us to do it and then we didn't have time for the release.
>>
>>
>>
>>>* Is there already a JIRA entry for this issue?
>>>
>>>
>>not sure is the one you think, but it's close
>>
>>http://simile.mit.edu/issues/browse/PIGGYBANK-34
>>
>>
>>
>>>* Why you are not using the proxy settings of Firefox,
>>>
>>>
>>which yould be
>>
>>
>>>flexible by using proxyconf.js?
>>>
>>>
>>good point, we should.
>>
>>btw, this is an open source project. Patches are welcome :-)
>>
>>(and here at MIT we don't have proxies so don't count on us
>>to make that
>>a big priority)
>>
>>--
>>Stefano Mazzocchi
>>Research Scientist Digital Libraries Research Group
>>Massachusetts Institute of Technology location: E25-131C
>>77 Massachusetts Ave telephone: +1 (617) 253-1096
>>Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 email: stefanom at mit . edu
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Received on Mon Jul 04 2005 - 00:01:06 EDT

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