RE: Shell start with value

2005-07-27 Thread Michael
Thanks for the reply, Hey gave this a try, and tried some variations of it and still what I get is, windows cannot find IPLoc , thinks its and executable. I removed the location string and put the executable (setx.exe) in a path folder. Should have just said the commmand I'm trying to run from the

RE: Shell start with value

2005-07-27 Thread Michael
Ok should have given it 10 more minutes, Now I'm seeing it ! got the line to work thanks for the direction, got it this way, put setx iploc quote tiPadd quote -m into sSetenv get shell (sSetenv) set the hideConsoleWindows to true Thanks !! MisterX On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 06:47 +0200, MisterX

RE: Shell start with value

2005-07-27 Thread xbury . cs
For most shell batches, if found it extremely useful to 1 test it in a real batch... this proves the shell command HAS to work 2 put the whole shell command into a variable - this makes it easier to debug... 3 Always enclose the paths (or verify that it needs) with quotes. The verification is

Re: Mac - Win problems

2005-07-27 Thread Charles Hartman
On Jul 27, 2005, at 1:50 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: If you do a search on the mailing list for cross platform fonts you'll get tons of hits. Here's Dar's info: http://www.mail-archive.com/use-revolution@lists.runrev.com/ msg26708.html Thanks very much. Since Dar's table shows that even

Newbie ? Answered

2005-07-27 Thread Hamburger1
Hi Everyone If you've been following my problems I'll give you an update. I converted my first HC stack yesterday. The first thing that went wrong was that when I tried to add a menubar all my objects disappeared. It turned out that I forgot to check off the Set as menubar for Mac OS box in

Saving a Standalone

2005-07-27 Thread David Goldman
I'm attempting to add a bit of smarts to the Save As Standalone function. When I save a standalone to the same location on my hard drive, If Revs finds a previous folder with the same base name, it dutifully increments the number. I.e. if I have a few previous versions I get a set of

Re: bugzilla bug?

2005-07-27 Thread Devin Asay
You can't search Bugzilla in Safari. Use Firefox instead. Devin On Jul 26, 2005, at 6:09 PM, Charles Hartman wrote: Does anybody else have a problem searching the bugzilla using Safari? Whenever I try I get an error message saying that The page you opened redirected you to a page that

Re: Mac - Win problems

2005-07-27 Thread Devin Asay
Charles, I'm jumping in late in the game, and basing my memory of what you're trying to do on my quick read through of your original message yesterday. If I understand it correctly, you are trying to accurately position some kind of diacritical markings above specific letters in a text

Re: Mac - Win problems

2005-07-27 Thread Charles Hartman
Thanks very much. That isn't what I'm trying to do -- not any more. Originally I did want to do that, so as to line up metrical scansion marks -- rather like diacritics, you're right -- over text. But I didn't know about the formattedWidth property (which turns out to be nifty now that I

Re: Fonts Unicode

2005-07-27 Thread Dar Scott
On Jul 26, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Brad Borch wrote: 4. If the text pasted in is styled text from a Unicode font, the htmlText reflects this: font face=TITUS Cyberbit Basic lang=el#945;#946;#948;#966;#949;/font Note the lang='el' parameter. The el stands for Ellinas, which is the Greek word

Re: ANN: Updates on MonsieurX

2005-07-27 Thread Mark Wieder
MisterX- Tuesday, July 26, 2005, 10:05:23 PM, you wrote: M Note: Most of the plugins were renamed from N2O to NO2 M The proper molecule in nitro-methane... not nitrous oxide... ROTFL. That *does* put things in a whole different light... -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: ANN: Updates on MonsieurX

2005-07-27 Thread MisterX
i know! ;) Everyone tought i had dentist anesthaetic laughin gas when i really had an explosive mix of productivity boosting tools ;) cheeriup! Xav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Wieder Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread Charles Hartman
1. The problem I reported about the disappearing cursor does have a temporary solution, which I got from one of the comments in the Bugzilla report: include in some stack script the lines delete stack revCursors reset cursors Presto. And that should suggest a fix for the bug,

Re: Dumb question time

2005-07-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
jbv wrote: The only issue I've ever seen with the sort command turned out to be documented: the string library used for it requires that none of the lines exceeds 64k (65,535 characters). When sorting lines in which one or more is longer than 64k the results will be unpredictable and likely

Justify text in a field

2005-07-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, After reading these messages about Mac and Win fonts issues, i remember about a code that Colin Holgate contributed in the HyperCard list, that used text properties named extended and condensed to simulate justification in a text field. This code does not work in RR. so, i ask

Re: bugzilla bug?

2005-07-27 Thread Charles Hartman
Wow, yes, RevZilla is very cool indeed. Thanks! Charles On Jul 26, 2005, at 11:45 PM, Ken Ray wrote: On 7/26/05 7:09 PM, Charles Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody else have a problem searching the bugzilla using Safari? Whenever I try I get an error message saying that The

RE: Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread MisterX
probably... but a close window = closerequest = quit should do it nothing major... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Hartman Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 20:14 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Mac-Win revisited 1.

RE: Justify text in a field

2005-07-27 Thread MisterX
Hi All only with monospace fonts... but it works horizontal or vertically ;) sorry Xav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alejandro Tejada Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 20:29 To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Subject: Justify

Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread Jim Ault
Greeting group. I am stuck trying to meet a deadline and can't remember some trivia about textcolor property applied to text within a field. For some reason this worked last night, but now as I am getting ready to distribute.. no go. Task setting the textcolor of items in a field in a group

Application on Task -Dan Shafer Book

2005-07-27 Thread Michael Mandaville
I sent the stack to the email address that was in your response. Hopefully you got it. Thank you, Michael -- Forwarded Message From: Michael Mandaville [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 11:41:33 -0700 To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Subject: Application on Task -Dan Shafer Book

Re: Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Charles Hartman wrote: 2. Is there some way to quit the Dreamcard Player in Windows without Ctrl-Alt-Delete? Do I have to build an entire menu system just for that, which I have no use for in the Mac version? Quit the Player itself, or the stack you are currently playing ? In either

Re: Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread Charles Hartman
On Jul 27, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: 2. Is there some way to quit the Dreamcard Player in Windows without Ctrl-Alt-Delete? Do I have to build an entire menu system just for that, which I have no use for in the Mac version? Quit the Player itself, or the stack you are

RE: Justify text in a field

2005-07-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
You could have a script do this: - get the formattedrect of a block of text - calculate how far from the left of the field that block of text needs to be - insert a few spaces to the left of the block of text - check the formattedrect of the block of text again - keep inserting (or deleting if you

Flashing numbers added to Number Picker stack.

2005-07-27 Thread Douglas Gilliland
I just finished a small stack to select my 9th grade chemistry students (sitting at numbered lab tables) at random. I have 25 students and used the following script to select one at random, then speak that number: on mouseUp put random (25) into field field1 revsetspeechvoice ralph revspeak

Re: Flashing numbers added to Number Picker stack.

2005-07-27 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Douglas Gilliland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished a small stack to select my 9th grade chemistry students (sitting at numbered lab tables) at random. I have 25 students and used the following script to select one at random, then speak that number: on mouseUp put random

Re: Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Charles Hartman wrote: On Jul 27, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: 2. Is there some way to quit the Dreamcard Player in Windows without Ctrl-Alt-Delete? Do I have to build an entire menu system just for that, which I have no use for in the Mac version? Quit the Player itself,

Re: Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Jim, Grasping at straws here, but maybe it'll awaken something in your brain: Does the text of field AA contain CRs (which define lines), or does it just look like multiple lines, 'soft' wrapping and and flowing without having any CRs in it? If the latter, that would explain why you can't

Re: Flashing numbers added to Number Picker stack.

2005-07-27 Thread Douglas Gilliland
Jan, It works even better than I thought it would. Thanks for the quick script - it is greatly appreciated. Doug Gilliland Sarasota, FL On 7/27/05, Jan Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Douglas Gilliland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished a small stack to select my 9th grade

Re: ANN: Updates on MonsieurX

2005-07-27 Thread Mark Wieder
MisterX- I was imagining you with secret ties to an international ring of dentist spies... The tooth? You can't *handle* the tooth ...bwaaahaha... -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Crossword Generator

2005-07-27 Thread Mark Swindell
Has anyone made a crossword generator in Rev? URL? Thanks Mark ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I am stuck trying to meet a deadline and can't remember some trivia about textcolor property applied to text within a field. For some reason this worked last night, but now as I am getting ready to distribute.. no go. Task setting the textcolor of items in a field in a group this way

Re: Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread Charles Hartman
On Jul 27, 2005, at 4:50 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Yes it does work, exactly as I and other Windows users would expect it to work. It closes the app (or window) in whose title bar you are at the time (or which has focus when you do Alt-F4). That's what Windows *always* does. Yes, I

Re: Justify text in a field

2005-07-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 27 Jul 2005 xavier wrote: only with monospace fonts... but it works horizontal or vertically ;) Monospaced only! I hoped for a more proportional solution. ;-) Jonathan Lynch wrote: You could have a script do this: - get the formattedrect of a block of text Do you mean the

Re: Crossword Generator

2005-07-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Mark Swindell wrote: Has anyone made a crossword generator in Rev? URL? No, but I made a Sudoku assistant. Is that close enough ? :-) -- Alex Tweedly http://www.tweedly.net -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database:

*ping* Jim Hurley

2005-07-27 Thread Malte Brill
Sorry to bring this on list... Jim, did you receive my last 2 off-list mails? I fear spam filtering again. Cheers, Malte ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jim Ault wrote: --does not work on this field, but does on others set the textcolor of word 2 of line 2 of fld AA of bg betDisplayA to green I just tried this. I get a failure with the above syntax, but success if I substitute grp for bg. That is, this works: set the textcolor of word 2 of

Re: revDocWiki

2005-07-27 Thread Jerry Daniels
Richard, Thanks for the love! Yes, Transcript Gadget (which houses an imported xscript dictionary) is hooked up to Rev script editor or Constellation script editor. RIght click (control-click) on a xscript word in a scrpt and Transcript Gadget looks it up - OR - right click (control click)

Re: Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Grasping at straws here, but maybe it'll awaken something in your brain: Does the text of field AA contain CRs (which define lines), or does it just look like multiple lines, 'soft' wrapping and and flowing without having any CRs in it? If the latter, that would explain why

Re: ECMI

2005-07-27 Thread Andre Garzia
I've been somekind of invisible latelly, mostly due to university and the mayhem of trying to setup my pages... Well, here is a nice offer. I can host ECMI Pages, Files and lists at WeCode.Org. I have majordomo lists there, file space, anything we could want. No need to fuss with Yahoo!Groups

Whiteboard Conferencing

2005-07-27 Thread Jeffrey Reynolds
Hi all, I have been searching for a simple electronic white board solution to go with video conferencing like ichat av. I just want to be able to do some quick text typed and perhaps shapes that everyone could doodle with virtually. I have not found a good solution with the mac (bitwise

Re: revDocWiki

2005-07-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Jerry Daniels wrote: RIght click (control-click) on a xscript word in a scrpt and Transcript Gadget looks it up - OR - right click (control click) on a call to one of your handlers and Transcript Gadget finds the handler WHEREVER it might dwell and open it up in a script editor.

request for script or stack

2005-07-27 Thread Timothy Miller
Greetings, I'm sorry to whine, but I really miss my hyperCard command-F. The cursor was positioned in the message box to type my search term, between quotation marks, and away I went. Hit the return key for the next hit if I don't like the item I just found. Hit the return key as many times

Re: Newbie ? Answered

2005-07-27 Thread Kay C Lan
On 7/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know I have to and enthusiastically want to finally wean myself from HyperCard. I expect that will happen by the end of the year. Wow, and I thought I was still clinging to the past. 1 x Quadra 650 on 7.6, 1 x Performa 6400 on 8.6, 2 x

Re: revDocWiki

2005-07-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Yeah, I have to say, once you start using this you're forever hooked. I find it especially great for those really long library scripts, which I call from a card script. So, I'm editting the card script and I see this 'altSomethingOrOther' function I wrote eons ago and I'm wondering what does

Re: Dumb question time

2005-07-27 Thread Kay C Lan
On 7/27/05, jbv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it has to do with the structure of the data to be sorted... it can be 10 to 500 lines with 40 items in each line, and each item can be the sorting key, but for certain lines, the item can be empty and I have the feeling that it's the cause of

OS9 engine or player?

2005-07-27 Thread Ton Kuypers
I have a problem dowloading the Mac OS9 engine... Can anyone supply me this (as soon as possible, I have an installation within 5 hours...) or tell me where to download the OS9 player... Also, where do I put the engine... I've found one (MacOSfat.dir) and put it into the

Re: request for script or stack

2005-07-27 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Hi Tim, I'm sorry to whine, but I really miss my hyperCard command-F. The cursor was positioned in the message box to type my search term, between quotation marks, and away I went. Hit the return key for the next hit if I don't like the item I just found. Hit the return key as many times

Re: Crossword Generator

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Mark, I made an iconic crossword generator that uses icons in sequences instead letters in sequences (as words). The icon sequences 'represent' words and phrases. Is that close enough??? I did a few error checking things to see if the last icon of line 1 is the first icon of line 2 or if

Re: Mac-Win revisited

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Pardon me chiming in here. When using things like players and speech etc. it is our responsibility to close them ourselves in our code when and if for any reason our program is to quit. So I would put a piece of script in a on closeStack that takes care of the player when closing. This is

Re: [ANN] Beta Release for penToolv032d

2005-07-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Thanks a lot for sending your comments about this beta version of penToolv32d! When you change from a tool (like the Edit Selection tool, the Add-point tool, the Delete-point tool and the Convert-point tool) to any other tool, this selected state do not change. The graphic

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 22, Issue 125

2005-07-27 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 2 Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:01:03 -0700 From: Mark Swindell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Crossword Generator To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Has anyone made a crossword

*ping* Jim Hurley

2005-07-27 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 7 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:48:20 +0200 From: Malte Brill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: *ping* Jim Hurley To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sorry to bring this on list... Jim, did you receive my

Re: request for script or stack

2005-07-27 Thread Timothy Miller
Thanks a bunch, Sarah, I haven't had time to study your script yet. I'm just leaving the office, I'll look more carefully tomorrow. But it looks like a big improvement on what I've been doing. At first glance, it looks like it won't recognize when it's repeatedly cycling through the same

RE: ANN: Updates on MonsieurX

2005-07-27 Thread Jerry J
Hello, MisterX, Here we go again. NO2 is Nitrogen Dioxide, a major contributor to photochemical smog (like in LA). See: http://www.temis.nl/products/no2.html for example. Nitromethane, as in dragster fuel, is CH3NO2, all one molecule. NO2 as a molecule, without the methane radical, is just

Re: OS9 engine or player?

2005-07-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Ton Kuypers wrote: I have a problem dowloading the Mac OS9 engine... Can anyone supply me this (as soon as possible, I have an installation within 5 hours...) or tell me where to download the OS9 player... Also, where do I put the engine... I've found one (MacOSfat.dir) and put it into

Re: request for script or stack

2005-07-27 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Regarding the find and replace window, I have tried several times to stop a search with a command-period. It just plain won't stop. (Clicking on the glowing red close button at the upper left won't stop it either, even though the little X appears when the mouse is over it.) I tested it

RE: ANN: Updates on MonsieurX

2005-07-27 Thread MisterX
Jerry well, N2O was not right and CH3NO2 is too long so im doing it like the NOs bottles... But i had to correct it... N2O was just to hard to type each time ;) The goal is to go nitrous, hence faster, not higher or smoggier! ;) cheers Xavier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: request for script or stack

2005-07-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Timothy Miller wrote: So... I'd like to have a script that would start with maybe just a click on a button or a keystroke. It might give me my choice of find whole, find word, find string, or something like that. It would position the cursor in the suitable field, I wouldn't have to type

Re: Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Grasping at straws here, but maybe it'll awaken something in your brain: Does the text of field AA contain CRs (which define lines), or does it just look like multiple lines, 'soft' wrapping and and flowing without having any CRs in it? If the

Re: OS9 engine or player?

2005-07-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
If this is common enough to warrant a boilerplate could it be added to the FAQ on RunRev's Support page? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com J. Landman Gay wrote:

Re: Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
You could just set the dontWrap of field AA to trueorselect field AA and highlight dontWrap in the property inspector. That will show you how many 'real' lines you have. Tom McGrath On Jul 27, 2005, at 11:59 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

Re: OS9 engine or player?

2005-07-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Gaskin wrote: If this is common enough to warrant a boilerplate could it be added to the FAQ on RunRev's Support page? Probably not. It has only started coming up in the support queue since the OS 9 engine became unavailable as of Rev 2.6. As soon as that gets built, I suspect the

Re: Crossword Generator

2005-07-27 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Wednesday, July 27, 2005, 3:01:03 PM, you wrote: MS Has anyone made a crossword generator in Rev? URL? What have you got in mind? My work in progress is up in revonline now in games, but it's most definitely not ready for release (no printing, no docs, etc). It does allow you to generate