From: Hammy on
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:27:59 -0400, Hammy <spam(a)spam.com> wrote:

For the record I do have JRE installed and it still doesn't work with
FF, it does work with IE.

They do recommend using either IE or Netscape for the tool. The site
does however claim to be compatible with FF.

From: Baron on
Hammy Inscribed thus:

> On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:26:11 +1000, Grant <omg(a)grrr.id.au> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:02:07 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Hammy wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:23:04 +1000, Grant <omg(a)grrr.id.au> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> You lumping in the tan whatever losses with ESR? Likely be an
>>>>> issue for me soon, so I plan to put temperature probes in a
>>>>> capacitor bank to derate or shutdown at high temperature --
>>>>> besides, I'm curious...
>>>>>
>>>>> Grant.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> CORNELL DUBILIER has some Java calculators for calculateing
>>>> lifetime based on ambient temp and ripple current. Its here for
>>>> anyone who wants to try it.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cde.com/calc/
>>>>
>>>> The site seems a bit slow mainly when useing firefox. Has anyone
>>>> else noticed CDE is slow.
>>>>
>>>
>>>It isn't too slow here on Firefox. But the applets won't work even
>>>though I did enable Java and all that for this site :-(
>>
>>Same here :( Download + reinstalled Java JRE for it too, no joy.
>>
>>Unless it wants the full Java development kit installed, I lost
>>interest...
>>
>>Grant.
>
> Yea I should have mentioned it doesn't work with Fire Fox. It does
> work with IE...... I know Blah :-)
>
> I found it handy even if I'm not using the caps they have loaded in
> the tool it gives you an idea quickly on any similar cap.
>
> Or if you couldn't be bothered the application note shows how they
> make the calculations and you can just do it up in Math CAD or excel.
>
> I have noticed the site doesn't seem Fire Fox friendly, even
> downloading data sheets is problematic. They claim the site is FF
> compatable. I'm sure they did rigorous testing after all CDE is a
> huge multimillion $ corporation. So the only logical conclusion is we
> are doing something wrong;-)

Mmm ! Works fine for me in "Opera, Firefox & Konqueror"...

--
Best Regards:
Baron.
From: JosephKK on
On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:26:11 +1000, Grant <omg(a)grrr.id.au> wrote:

>On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:02:07 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> wrote:
>
>>Hammy wrote:
>>> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:23:04 +1000, Grant <omg(a)grrr.id.au> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> You lumping in the tan whatever losses with ESR? Likely be an issue
>>>> for me soon, so I plan to put temperature probes in a capacitor bank
>>>> to derate or shutdown at high temperature -- besides, I'm curious...
>>>>
>>>> Grant.
>>>
>>>
>>> CORNELL DUBILIER has some Java calculators for calculateing lifetime
>>> based on ambient temp and ripple current. Its here for anyone who
>>> wants to try it.
>>>
>>> http://www.cde.com/calc/
>>>
>>> The site seems a bit slow mainly when useing firefox. Has anyone else
>>> noticed CDE is slow.
>>>
>>
>>It isn't too slow here on Firefox. But the applets won't work even
>>though I did enable Java and all that for this site :-(
>
>Same here :( Download + reinstalled Java JRE for it too, no joy.
>
>Unless it wants the full Java development kit installed, I lost interest...
>
>Grant.

No joy here. Not in wine nor in native linux. Sun Java 1.6.x both
cases.
From: JosephKK on
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:27:59 -0400, Hammy <spam(a)spam.com> wrote:

>On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:26:11 +1000, Grant <omg(a)grrr.id.au> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:02:07 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>>Hammy wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:23:04 +1000, Grant <omg(a)grrr.id.au> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> You lumping in the tan whatever losses with ESR? Likely be an issue
>>>>> for me soon, so I plan to put temperature probes in a capacitor bank
>>>>> to derate or shutdown at high temperature -- besides, I'm curious...
>>>>>
>>>>> Grant.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> CORNELL DUBILIER has some Java calculators for calculateing lifetime
>>>> based on ambient temp and ripple current. Its here for anyone who
>>>> wants to try it.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cde.com/calc/
>>>>
>>>> The site seems a bit slow mainly when useing firefox. Has anyone else
>>>> noticed CDE is slow.
>>>>
>>>
>>>It isn't too slow here on Firefox. But the applets won't work even
>>>though I did enable Java and all that for this site :-(
>>
>>Same here :( Download + reinstalled Java JRE for it too, no joy.
>>
>>Unless it wants the full Java development kit installed, I lost interest...
>>
>>Grant.
>
>Yea I should have mentioned it doesn't work with Fire Fox. It does
>work with IE...... I know Blah :-)
>
>I found it handy even if I'm not using the caps they have loaded in
>the tool it gives you an idea quickly on any similar cap.
>
>Or if you couldn't be bothered the application note shows how they
>make the calculations and you can just do it up in Math CAD or excel.
>
>I have noticed the site doesn't seem Fire Fox friendly, even
>downloading data sheets is problematic. They claim the site is FF
>compatable. I'm sure they did rigorous testing after all CDE is a
>huge multimillion $ corporation. So the only logical conclusion is we
>are doing something wrong;-)

BZZZt. The executive managers making such declaration have no such
direct knowledge. Including the CITO and the CIO.
From: JosephKK on
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:01:23 -0400, Hammy <spam(a)spam.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:27:59 -0400, Hammy <spam(a)spam.com> wrote:
>
>For the record I do have JRE installed and it still doesn't work with
>FF, it does work with IE.
>
>They do recommend using either IE or Netscape for the tool. The site
>does however claim to be compatible with FF.

Geez, Netscape "died" many years ago. What is in their heads?