Re: Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Hugh Senior
>The more general solution to this problem is: >on mouseDoubleUp > send "mouseUp" to the target >end mouseDoubleUp Or just to fully cover one's posterior: on mouseDoubleUp if "on mouseUp" is in the script of the target then send "mouseUp" to the target end mouseDoubleUp /H Hugh Senior Th

Re: (not so) basic questions

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Claude Lemmel wrote: > How to know by script the name of the card displayed by an opened stack ? > Is there a shorter way than > > function currentCard(aStack) > if offset(return & aStack & return,return & the openstacks() & return) > 0 > then > put the name of this sta

Re: tabbed menuButton

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >But I say that it's hard to believe that more than an insignificant > >fraction of the 60+ million people using Windows have this problem > >distinguishing which tab is on top or Microsoft would have changed it > >by now. Or am I missing something? >

Re: RAM questions...

1999-09-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
>According to Apple, this isn't supposed to be necessary. But we've >found that it may be, and so all memory is released when the engine >exits. We don't know of any memory leaks in 2.2.5. Way cool - thanks! - Richard Gaskin Fourth World Multimedia Design and Development for Mac, Window

Re: tabbed menuButton

1999-09-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
>But I say that it's hard to believe that more than an insignificant >fraction of the 60+ million people using Windows have this problem >distinguishing which tab is on top or Microsoft would have changed it >by now. Or am I missing something? HI studies show that having a menu bar at the top of

Re: RAM questions...

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> Does MC release temporary memory when it's done with it? I've had > >> reports of one of our standalones not release memory (no externals in > >> it). If this is not normal for MC I'll get more info together and > >> generate a formal bug repor

(not so) basic questions

1999-09-06 Thread Claude Lemmel
How to know by script the name of the card displayed by an opened stack ? Is there a shorter way than function currentCard(aStack) if offset(return & aStack & return,return & the openstacks() & return) > 0 then put the name of this stack into backStack set the defaultStack to aStack

Re: RAM questions...

1999-09-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
>> Does MC release temporary memory when it's done with it? I've had >> reports of one of our standalones not release memory (no externals in >> it). If this is not normal for MC I'll get more info together and >> generate a formal bug report. > >It does, but allocates in large blocks (32K i

Re: tabbed menuButton

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Ernst Michael Reicher wrote: > Hi, > optical its hard to distinguish which tab is selected... > is there a possibility to change the font or style of the selected tab??? > > its possible to "enable" or "disable" a tab and it makes it gray in the > disabled status (but it has

Re: Metacard for powerPC

1999-09-06 Thread Kevin Miller
On Monday, Sept 6 1999, George R. wrote: > I am trying to run the alpha vesion on my PPC. I downloaded MtpPPC folder. > I could run the student/teacher tutorials. But When I click on the mtpPPC, > it says it couldn't find mtp.mc!. > > I downloaded the MetacardPPC. It contains only one file. When

tabbed menuButton

1999-09-06 Thread Ernst Michael Reicher
Hi, optical its hard to distinguish which tab is selected... is there a possibility to change the font or style of the selected tab??? its possible to "enable" or "disable" a tab and it makes it gray in the disabled status (but it has no real effect on the tab to be disabled) so I tried to use th

Re: Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Geoff Canyon wrote: > It appears that on 9/6/99 8:52 AM, Gregory Lypny [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > I've created a simple stack with navigation buttons that take the > >user to the next or previous card. My problem is that the buttons > >respond only to slow,

Re: Metacard for powerPC

1999-09-06 Thread Andu
>On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, George R. wrote: > >> I am trying to run the alpha vesion on my PPC. I downloaded MtpPPC folder. >> I could run the student/teacher tutorials. But When I click on the mtpPPC, >> it says it couldn't find mtp.mc!. >> >> I downloaded the MetacardPPC. It contains only one file. Wh

Re: Metacard for powerPC

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, George R. wrote: > I am trying to run the alpha vesion on my PPC. I downloaded MtpPPC folder. > I could run the student/teacher tutorials. But When I click on the mtpPPC, > it says it couldn't find mtp.mc!. > > I downloaded the MetacardPPC. It contains only one file. When I o

Re: Metacard for powerPC

1999-09-06 Thread Andu
>I am trying to run the alpha vesion on my PPC. I downloaded MtpPPC folder. >I could run the student/teacher tutorials. But When I click on the mtpPPC, >it says it couldn't find mtp.mc!. > >I downloaded the MetacardPPC. It contains only one file. When I open, it >seems start opening and then quits

Re: Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Geoff Canyon
It appears that on 9/6/99 8:52 AM, Gregory Lypny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've created a simple stack with navigation buttons that take the >user to the next or previous card. My problem is that the buttons >respond only to slow, deliberate clicks, and not to faster clicks (which >ar

Metacard for powerPC

1999-09-06 Thread George R.
I am trying to run the alpha vesion on my PPC. I downloaded MtpPPC folder. I could run the student/teacher tutorials. But When I click on the mtpPPC, it says it couldn't find mtp.mc!. I downloaded the MetacardPPC. It contains only one file. When I open, it seems start opening and then quits. Wha

Re: Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Kevin Miller
On Monday, Sept 6 1999, Gregory Lypny wrote: > Hi List Members, > > I'm just starting to experiment with MetaCard, and I'm wondering how > I can improve the response of some buttons I've created. > > I've created a simple stack with navigation buttons that take the > user to the next o

Re: Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Andu
>Hi List Members, > > I'm just starting to experiment with MetaCard, and I'm wondering how >I can improve the response of some buttons I've created. > > I've created a simple stack with navigation buttons that take the >user to the next or previous card. My problem is that the buttons >re

Re: RAM questions...

1999-09-06 Thread Scott Raney
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> When I launch the app, then look at the "About this computer" window in the > >> finder, the Mac says the program is allocated for 10.6 MB, though I only > >> allocated 8000K. Hmm it would be cool to hear a simply stated > >> explanation of why

Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hi List Members, I'm just starting to experiment with MetaCard, and I'm wondering how I can improve the response of some buttons I've created. I've created a simple stack with navigation buttons that take the user to the next or previous card. My problem is that the buttons respond

Button response - new user question

1999-09-06 Thread Kevin Miller
Sent by Gregory Lypny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By way of [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi List Members, I'm just starting to experiment with MetaCard, and I'm wondering how I can improve the response of some buttons I've created. I've created a simple stack with navigation buttons

Re: MC 2.3

1999-09-06 Thread Kevin Miller
On Monday, Sept 6 1999, Raymond E. Griffith wrote: > I love the announced feature set. However, I could not get this to run on my > iMac 266 (Mac OS 8.6, 96 MB). > > It worked when I dragged a MC file onto it, but again, I could not test any > of the features or interface that way. > > Hope to se

Feature Suggestion

1999-09-06 Thread Geoff Canyon
In discussing Serf (an xCard implementation on the Mac) Curry Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Dan, one of the problems with HyperCard and other scripting tools is that you >have to "copy card", "go card whatever", "paste", etc., etc. It would be >really cool if Serf had something more conve

Re: MC 2.3

1999-09-06 Thread Dave Cragg
At 9:41 PM -0400 5/9/1999, Raymond E. Griffith wrote: >I love the announced feature set. However, I could not get this to run on my >iMac 266 (Mac OS 8.6, 96 MB). > >It worked when I dragged a MC file onto it, but again, I could not test any >of the features or interface that way. > I'm not sure