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Forum: OmniWeb General 2014-04-04, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 23,519
Posted By AlanBDahl
I have a dream… that someday there won’t be a release of OmniWeb 6 that won’t crash. [r209448+?]

Any chance of it? I like the features but it gets frustrating that it crashes so much, especially with Facebook. I’m not going anywhere, I’ve been using OmniWeb for 20 years but the number of times I...
Forum: OmniWeb General 2014-03-31, 09:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 57,086
Posted By AlanBDahl
I’ve found that flushing your cache each time you...

I’ve found that flushing your cache each time you upgrade your test build increases stability. Doing it now and then for no reason isn’t a bad idea either. That said I’ve rarely seen a test build...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2011-11-18, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,859
Posted By AlanBDahl
Youtube stuttering

I have recently started having stuttering problems on playback of some YouTube videos. Most are ok but now and then I come across one that stutters. Playing the same video in Safari is fine, this is...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2011-09-23, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,346
Posted By AlanBDahl
Still crashing even with the Sneaky Peek. Sent in...

Still crashing even with the Sneaky Peek. Sent in a crash report, hopefully this will help figure out whats going on.
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2011-09-22, 08:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,346
Posted By AlanBDahl
Yes, I am running OSX Lion, I will give the...

Yes, I am running OSX Lion, I will give the latest Sneaky Peek a try, thanks!
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2011-09-22, 09:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,346
Posted By AlanBDahl
Crashes are now happening several times a day....

Crashes are now happening several times a day. I've decided to send a crash report each time in hope that one of the ninjas can figure out what the heck is going wrong. Might be time to go back to...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2011-09-19, 11:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,346
Posted By AlanBDahl
I'm seeing random crashes even though my...

I'm seeing random crashes even though my ~/Library/fonts folder is empty. Ran Font Book too and it reported no duplicate fonts. I am suspecting that the problem is somehow Flash-related as I had...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2011-04-30, 09:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 19,902
Posted By AlanBDahl
I set OW to spoof vimeo by saying the browser was...

I set OW to spoof vimeo by saying the browser was Safari 4.0. With that setting the flash version works just fine.
Forum: OmniWeb Feature Requests 2011-04-30, 09:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,442
Posted By AlanBDahl
FYI with help from the support Ninjas at Omni I...

FYI with help from the support Ninjas at Omni I found out that a lot of webpages that didn't work with OmniWeb did work if I simply unchecked the Languages->Request web pages in my preferred...
Forum: OmniWeb General 2011-04-30, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,278
Posted By AlanBDahl
I've been using OmniWeb since version 1.0 back in...

I've been using OmniWeb since version 1.0 back in 1995 on the NeXT pizza-box I had at work. It was incredible how slow things were back then (each image would start out as an icon with a movie...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-28, 10:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Figured out what was going on. The solution is...

Figured out what was going on. The solution is here (http://forums.omnigroup.com/showpost.php?p=71024&postcount=22).
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-25, 04:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Looks like I may have solved the problem. Font...

Looks like I may have solved the problem. Font Book has been reporting duplicate fonts for Arial Rounded Bold, Courier New, Courier New Bold and Webdings when I check for duplicates for all fonts...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-21, 09:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Ok, well I am not using that, I just let keychain...

Ok, well I am not using that, I just let keychain remember them for me which is the OmniWeb default behavior.
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-21, 10:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
What is the "1Password" extension and how is it...

What is the "1Password" extension and how is it configured? I've never heard of it before.
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-16, 10:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
I don't usually use tabs although I will say that...

I don't usually use tabs although I will say that it does tend to happen at odd times when I have more than one window open. The example YouTube crash happens every time however, even if I have only...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-10, 10:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Font caches have been erased, prefs deleted,...

Font caches have been erased, prefs deleted, Macromedia Font cache deleted and I've resolved my duplicate Fonts with Font Book all to no effect. I have not however tried doing all of those at one...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-10, 10:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
FYI I still get the occasional crash even with...

FYI I still get the occasional crash even with Flash turned off. I've also tried the new build of Flash released 12/10 and that made no difference either.
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-07, 09:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Removing Flash and reinstalling the new 10.1...

Removing Flash and reinstalling the new 10.1 version made no difference, it still crashes with an apparent font-related error. As an experiment I'll leave Flash turned off permanently and see if I...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-05, 01:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
On a whim I tried turning off the Flash player...

On a whim I tried turning off the Flash player plugin and my crashing problem went away. I tried reinstalling the latest version of Flash for Snow Leopard and that didn't help but there is definitely...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-04, 09:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
It seems to be font-related somehow, perhaps...

It seems to be font-related somehow, perhaps because OmniWeb is using an obsolete and deprecated method, CGContextSetFontRenderingMode instead of CGContextSetFontRenderingStyle.

When I first...
Forum: OmniWeb General 2009-12-02, 08:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,969
Posted By AlanBDahl
Migrating OmniWeb bookmarks to Safari?

OmniWeb is crashing on me all the time, especially on my favorite sites so I'm going to have to give up on it (after 15 years!) and go to Safari, at least until Omni can fix the crash problems with...
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-02, 08:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Anyone else with crash problems?

Is OmniWeb crashing all the time under Snow Leopard for anyone else? It's getting quite frustrating and I'm sure the Omni folks are excited about getting so many crash reports per day, sigh.
Forum: OmniWeb Bug Reports 2009-12-02, 01:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,117
Posted By AlanBDahl
Anyone else with crash problems?

When I first upgraded to Snow Leopard OW crashed all the time with a Font error but deleting everything from ~/Library/Fonts solved the problem. However after the latest 10.6.2 update the crashing...
Forum: OmniWeb General 2009-03-01, 08:38 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 98,281
Posted By AlanBDahl
I think everyone is overacting here. If you read...

I think everyone is overacting here. If you read Ken Case's comments here (http://waffle.wootest.net/2008/11/16/omniscient/#comment-10211) you'll see that Omnigroup's problem with OmniWeb isn't a...
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