Re: Resend: Truncated Columnised Text?

2000-08-07 Thread Jacqueline Landman Gay
Peter Reid wrote: > I'm trying to display information as pseudo tables in text field > using MC2.3.1 on both Mac and Win. > > I have created field with a set of tabStops and the horizontal and > vertical grid liens are displayed. The text in the field is in Arial > 12pt, plain, say. What I'm t

Re: Metacard kills new users

2000-08-07 Thread LiangTyan Fui
On 8/8/00 4:51 AM, Pierre Sahores wrote: > Mark Talluto wrote: >> >>> Dear list >>> >>> Over this last weekend I downloaded both Metacard and RealBasic. As a >>> competent Hypercard programmer, I would obviously prefer the XTalk of >>> Metacard. However, the presentation of Metacard is amateuri

Resend: Truncated Columnised Text?

2000-08-07 Thread Peter Reid
I didn't get any response to this one, so I'm trying again in case it was overlooked! --- I'm trying to display information as pseudo tables in text field using MC2.3.1 on both Mac and Win. I have created field with a set of tabStops and the horizontal and vertical grid liens are dis

Purging Open Stacks?

2000-08-07 Thread Peter Reid
I'm developing a CBT stack which shares a number of supporting stacks with other CBT stacks. These supporting stacks are for things such as on-line help, print previews, etc. They are independent main stacks opened using either "modeless" or "toplevel" (if they're already open but hidden fro

Re: New Portal Key

2000-08-07 Thread Pierre Sahores
Sivakatirswami wrote: > > Ok, I blew it yesterday and put up some bad links. > > to everyone who might have tried > > http://www.himalayanacademy.com/studyhall/ > > and gotten broken links, they are repaired now. both the Mac PPC and the > Windows standalones are up. > > Sorry about that. >

Re: Metacard kills new users

2000-08-07 Thread Pierre Sahores
Mark Talluto wrote: > > > Dear list > > > > Over this last weekend I downloaded both Metacard and RealBasic. As a > > competent Hypercard programmer, I would obviously prefer the XTalk of > > Metacard. However, the presentation of Metacard is amateurish and > > offputting. If it weren't for my Hy

RE: Metacard based browser?

2000-08-07 Thread LORI FRAIND
I found out today that in April 2001, the Department of Defense will be issuing a directive that all future training development must be WBT and SCORM compliant. I hope MetaCard will qualify as a Web-Based Training mechanism. (It's my understanding that the SCORM part is the responsibility of the

re: New Portal Key

2000-08-07 Thread Sivakatirswami
Ok, I blew it yesterday and put up some bad links. to everyone who might have tried http://www.himalayanacademy.com/studyhall/ and gotten broken links, they are repaired now. both the Mac PPC and the Windows standalones are up. Sorry about that. Hinduism Today Sivakatirswami Editor's Assist

Re: Metacard kills new users

2000-08-07 Thread Mark Talluto
> Dear list > > Over this last weekend I downloaded both Metacard and RealBasic. As a > competent Hypercard programmer, I would obviously prefer the XTalk of > Metacard. However, the presentation of Metacard is amateurish and > offputting. If it weren't for my Hypercard experience I would quickly

Re: Inks on the PC...Oh my my

2000-08-07 Thread Kevin Miller
On 7/8/00 2:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just when I thought everything was all set and done on the MAC side, the PC > side is giving me a mild migraine. The inks for transparency, blend, etc. > works great on the Mac. How do I replicate it on the PC side. The only > t

Inks on the PC...Oh my my

2000-08-07 Thread ScottYang
Just when I thought everything was all set and done on the MAC side, the PC side is giving me a mild migraine. The inks for transparency, blend, etc. works great on the Mac. How do I replicate it on the PC side. The only transparency I can make 100% are GIFs. what about fields, bitmaps, bla

Re: Metacard kills new users

2000-08-07 Thread Geoff Canyon
Check out http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/index.htm Also, stick with it. _Everyone_ goes through the "What the heck??" phase when checking out MetaCard. It's a fact of life, and we've all learned to get past it. The development environment has good points to go along with the bad. Each of us