Re: Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread andu
>Scott Raney wrote: > >> It maybe a bit terse for your tastes, but this exact behavior is >> documented on the "load" command page in the Reference. > >No, it isn't. This is the only pertinent statement I could find on the >"load" command: > >>> This command downloads the file specified by into a

Re: Multilingual Font Question

2000-03-08 Thread Timme,Ulf
>From: Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >I am continuing to develop a cross-platform/cross-language stack and have >run into a font issue (surprise, surprise)... > >There are several software packages for Windows that allow you to view >double-byte characters (I'm using Chinese) anywhere text dat

Re: Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread Jacqueline Landman Gay
Scott Raney wrote: > It maybe a bit terse for your tastes, but this exact behavior is > documented on the "load" command page in the Reference. No, it isn't. This is the only pertinent statement I could find on the "load" command: >> This command downloads the file specified by into a local ca

Re: Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread andu
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > Hi Jacque, Scott, Anyone there, > > Just test and adapt the script below to your own need : > > on mouseup > if "Not found" is not in url "http://" & theurl > then put url "http://" & theurl into fld thefld > else answer url "http://" & theurl > end mo

Re: Broken records -:)

2000-03-08 Thread andu
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: > On 8/3/00 10:58 pm, Scott Raney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Kevin, would it be possible to add a name to the "Sender:" > > line in addition to that address so that people whose mailers show > > real names at least won't have to see the misleading address? M

Re: Multilingual Font Question

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Scott, Scott Rossi wrote: > > I am continuing to develop a cross-platform/cross-language stack and have > run into a font issue (surprise, surprise)... > > There are several software packages for Windows that allow you to view > double-byte characters (I'm using Chinese) anywhere text data i

Re: Broken records -:)

2000-03-08 Thread Kevin Miller
On 8/3/00 10:58 pm, Scott Raney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin, would it be possible to add a name to the "Sender:" > line in addition to that address so that people whose mailers show > real names at least won't have to see the misleading address? Unfortunately its not. The line at the bot

Re: Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread psahores
Scott Raney wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Jacqueline Landman Gay wrote: > > > I'm still working with the "load url" commands. If I ask for a known > > bogus file on the server, it still appears to load properly, and the > > cachedURLs function contains the url of the non-existent bogus file. Th

Re: Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread andu
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: > I'm still working with the "load url" commands. If I ask for a known > bogus file on the server, it still appears to load properly, and the > cachedURLs function contains the url of the non-existent bogus file. The > urlStatus reports it is "cached". I have a repe

Re: exporting audio

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Rossi
>> I have an audio clip ("btnup.wav") in my stack that I need to export to a >> file (I need to convert it to AU format, but I've lost the original). >> ... >> Does anyone know the syntax of the "export" command to write a AudioClip to a >> file? > > Bad news: the export command actually only sup

Re: exporting audio

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Leston Drake wrote: > I have an audio clip ("btnup.wav") in my stack that I need to export to a file (I >need to convert it to AU format, but I've lost the original). > > In the Concepts & Techniques help stack, it says "Images, EPS objects, AudioClips >and VideoClips can

Re: Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Jacqueline Landman Gay wrote: > I'm still working with the "load url" commands. If I ask for a known > bogus file on the server, it still appears to load properly, and the > cachedURLs function contains the url of the non-existent bogus file. The > urlStatus reports it is "cac

Re: Broken records -:)

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Richard Gaskin wrote: > On 3/8/00 11:31 AM, David Bovill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> PS: Broken record time again: you sent this message to the wrong > >> address! Bug reports should be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED], not to the metacard mailing l

exporting audio

2000-03-08 Thread Leston Drake
I have an audio clip ("btnup.wav") in my stack that I need to export to a file (I need to convert it to AU format, but I've lost the original). In the Concepts & Techniques help stack, it says "Images, EPS objects, AudioClips and VideoClips can be imported and exported using the import and exp

Re: "play" command result

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Leston Drake wrote: > Can anyone tell me what the range of values is for the RESULT from a "play" command. > I'm using 2.2.5, dealing with playing audio files only. The only two I see in 2.2.5 are "videoClip is not playing" and "no sound support", the latter you're only goin

Re: Broken records -:)

2000-03-08 Thread Kevin Miller
On 8/3/00 8:29 pm, Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In all fairness to the posters here, the confusion is easy to arrive at > given that the title of this list is "MetaCard-errors". Not the title, just the address for digest mode. Its there for a reason and can't be changed. There d

Load url reprise

2000-03-08 Thread Jacqueline Landman Gay
I'm still working with the "load url" commands. If I ask for a known bogus file on the server, it still appears to load properly, and the cachedURLs function contains the url of the non-existent bogus file. The urlStatus reports it is "cached". I have a repeat loop checking for an error, timeout,

Re: Multilingual Font Question

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Rossi
I am continuing to develop a cross-platform/cross-language stack and have run into a font issue (surprise, surprise)... There are several software packages for Windows that allow you to view double-byte characters (I'm using Chinese) anywhere text data is displayed onscreen: in a text reader, in

"play" command result

2000-03-08 Thread Leston Drake
Can anyone tell me what the range of values is for the RESULT from a "play" command. I'm using 2.2.5, dealing with playing audio files only. -- Leston Drake LetterPress Software, Inc. http://www.lpsoftware.com -- This is the MetaCard mai

Re: Broken records -:)

2000-03-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
On 3/8/00 11:31 AM, David Bovill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> PS: Broken record time again: you sent this message to the wrong >> address! Bug reports should be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or >> [EMAIL PROTECTED], not to the metacard mailing list. It's rare >> that anyone on this list is going

Re: Markers, angles and vectors

2000-03-08 Thread Gregory Lypny
On 8/3/2000 12:30 PM, David Glascow wrote about his satisfaction in scripting markers. I don't know what markers are yet, but they look relevant to my work in displaying pictorially the result of calculations. Where can I get examples? Greg

Re: make a sub a main stack

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Kevin Miller wrote: > On 8/3/00 5:34 pm, Charles Silverman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi, > > In SuperCard's SuperEdit environment, window order in a project can be > > changed allowing for any window to be positioned as first to be opened. I > > want to put a substac

Re: Dumb download question...

2000-03-08 Thread David Bovill
Cheers, must be ZIpIT I guess... > From: Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 18:51:54 + > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Dumb download question... > > On 8/3/00 5:31 pm, David Bovill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Tried again to dow

Re: Broken records -:)

2000-03-08 Thread David Bovill
Sorry if I posted this to the wrong list -:)) > From: Scott Raney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:58:07 -0700 (MST) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: QT Objectsproblem > > PS: Broken record time again: you sent this message to the wrong > addre

Re: QT Objectsproblem

2000-03-08 Thread Scott Raney
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, MacConsult wrote: > We have found a problem in the last two revisions of MC 2.3 posted in > your site. The problomen is that the QuickTime Objects doesn't rotate. > We have placed a Player in a card and then selected a QT Object (not a > QT movie), the object shows OK and you

Re: Dumb download question...

2000-03-08 Thread Kevin Miller
On 8/3/00 5:31 pm, David Bovill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried again to download the mchttpd stacks to my mac, cos I was thinking of > replacing Apache. It's a nice little zip file, which transfers fine. I unstuff > the thing and I get the folders and files all nicely arranged on my desktop.

Re: make a sub a main stack

2000-03-08 Thread Kevin Miller
On 8/3/00 5:34 pm, Charles Silverman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > In SuperCard's SuperEdit environment, window order in a project can be > changed allowing for any window to be positioned as first to be opened. I > want to put a substack into position as a mainstack and it would seem > lo

Dumb download question...

2000-03-08 Thread David Bovill
Title: Dumb download question... Tried again to download the mchttpd stacks to my mac, cos I was thinking of replacing Apache. It's a nice little zip file, which transfers fine. I unstuff the thing and I get the folders and files all nicely arranged on my desktop. OK, so the stacks look like tex

make a sub a main stack

2000-03-08 Thread Charles Silverman
hi, In SuperCard's SuperEdit environment, window order in a project can be changed allowing for any window to be positioned as first to be opened. I want to put a substack into position as a mainstack and it would seem logical to be able to set any stack in a file as that file's main stack.

QT Object is QTVR Object

2000-03-08 Thread MacConsult
In my last massage (QT Objects problem), I wrote about a problem with QuickTime Objects, what I'm refering to are QTVR Objects, the kind of files that can be rotated and xzoomed by the user. This is to avoid confussion with the other kind of files produced by QT. Best regards, Javier Miranda V.

Re: Markers, angles and vectors

2000-03-08 Thread DVGlasgow
A couple of digests ago Scott (R) tried to help me out with markers (the usual gratitude etc for a prompt and succinct reply). His advice stopped me banging my head against the wall, but made me realise it was hard do what I wanted to do with markers. Just in case anyone out there ever needs

Re: clicking and double clicking

2000-03-08 Thread Kevin Miller
On 8/3/00 2:23 pm, Charles Silverman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > If I click on a button and then click again (for going to another card) > the second click doesn't register for a bit as it seems to get swallowed up > in the mousedoubledown/up messages. Setting the doubleclickinterval to 1

clicking and double clicking

2000-03-08 Thread Charles Silverman
Hi, If I click on a button and then click again (for going to another card) the second click doesn't register for a bit as it seems to get swallowed up in the mousedoubledown/up messages. Setting the doubleclickinterval to 1 (from 35 which appears to be factory set) seems to work. The on-line

QT Objectsproblem

2000-03-08 Thread MacConsult
We have found a problem in the last two revisions of MC 2.3 posted in your site. The problomen is that the QuickTime Objects doesn't rotate. We have placed a Player in a card and then selected a QT Object (not a QT movie), the object shows OK and you can zoom in and out but not rotate it. This er

Re: external reference on macintosh

2000-03-08 Thread H. Chaudet
>On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, thierry douez wrote: > >> trying to play with externals, i just discovered last night that on >> my linux box i have the reference of the externals in the "Stack >> Components", but on the Macintosh doesn't see anything at all ? >> where do I know which externals are with a st

Re: set cursor

2000-03-08 Thread Nicolas R Cueto
Scott Raney wrote: > > > Seems to work fine here. How does it fail there, It wasn't working yesterday but today it is. Strange! The only reason I can imagine is that restarting my win-desktop this morning somehow cleared things up. Guess it's Windows' fault then. Thank you. -- Nicolas R Cue

Re: external reference on macintosh

2000-03-08 Thread thierry douez
Scott Raney wrote: > Externals are stored as code resources (...) > MetaCard build-in copyResource() and getResources() function. that was the 2 i didn't know about !, many thanks :-) regards, thierry douez This is the MetaCard mailing list. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%4