Re: stacks available

2000-08-11 Thread andu
> > > >I posted the Email stack togather with a revised version of the ftp client >and a rewrite of the web server. >The web server does not have support for cgi yet but >it sends full headers to clients which should improve performance and cross platform >compatibility. Also I added support

stacks available

2000-08-11 Thread andu
I posted the Email stack togather with a revised version of the ftp client and a rewrite of the web server. The web server does not have support for cgi yet but it sends full headers to clients which should improve performance and cross platform compatibility. Also I added support for /pub di

Standalone to Stack

2000-08-11 Thread MacConsult
Is there any posibility to go back to a stack from a standalone? I have lost the original stack due, I believe, a system error and I only have the standalone. Any help? Saludos, Javier Miranda V. MC Multimedia Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xw

Re: Goodbye

2000-08-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > But the time has come that I have to make a decision, and sadly as an > amateur programmer the price of Metacard is way beyond my budget. It is > three times as expensive as Visual Basic, and while you can easily argue > that MC is more than three times as good as VB, the

Re: Rant

2000-08-11 Thread David Bovill
It's probably still a no, but it might just be possible to control sprites and wired QT movies with Flash tracks in MetaCard, due to the inclusion of some QT "debugStr" whats'it. It is something I have been pestering about for some time, because with this type of QuickTime support you can do ever

Goodbye

2000-08-11 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Well, its been fun, but I have to go now. I'd like to thank everyone, specially Scott, for their fantastic assistance, and hope that my occasional contributions have been helpful too. I'd like to wish you all the best of success. But the time has come that I have to make a decision, and sadly as

Re: Language Name

2000-08-11 Thread Ernst Michael Reicher
I would prefer RevCode its easy to say its descriptive because code speaks for itself and Rev could be the abbreviation of something like Revolution its no clone of something like C++ R++, Rev++, RevPlus, RevUp try to say Rev++ or R++ quickly and repeatedly - You will get a knot in Your tongue R

Re: Rant

2000-08-11 Thread Scott Raney
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Scott Rossi wrote: > OK, I'm sitting at home working on a proposal for a client that will involve > some multimedia development in MC. It should be a nice little project, a > holiday greeting disc from a winery and an online music company. > > Part of the project will invol

Re: Standalone

2000-08-11 Thread Scott Raney
On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, andu wrote: > > > > > >Hello, > >would someone, please, provide me with instructions on how to access > >the scripts of a standalone, I know how to do it in SuperCard with > >ResEdit (on Mac), but when I try to change Type (=APPL) to MSTK and > >Creator (=MSTD) to MCRD,

Re: User defined commands and the local variable "it"...

2000-08-11 Thread Scott Raney
On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, David Bovill wrote: > A number of built in commands both set the variable it, and return something to the >result function (such as "Cancel"). Is there a way of defining your own handler to do >the same thing? > > An example might help: > > on extractQuoted someText > l

User defined commands and the local variable "it"...

2000-08-11 Thread David Bovill
A number of built in commands both set the variable it, and return something to the result function (such as "Cancel"). Is there a way of defining your own handler to do the same thing? An example might help: on extractQuoted someText local textFound put "^.*" & kwote("(.*)") & ".*" into q

Re: Write File Anamoly on Windows

2000-08-11 Thread Kevin Miller
On 11/8/00 6:00 am, Sivakatirswami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought our tiny internet portal stack was all "pau" as they say in Hawaii > (over, finished) but the following script which works on a Mac doesn't work > on a PC > > on mouseUp > create directory "mcPrefs" > if fld "tProxyIP" is

Re: Print card with dialogs

2000-08-11 Thread Kevin Miller
On 11/8/00 9:10 am, Signe Marie Sanne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What has happened with 'with dialogs'? When I click on dialogs in the > index stack, it leads to Stacks. The syntax is: open printing with dialog print this cd close printing Regards, Kevin Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Sluggish QuickTime Response?

2000-08-11 Thread Peter Reid
>On 9/8/00 11:16 am, Peter Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm using player objects to show QuickTime movies in MC 2.3.1 for >> both Mac and Win. The movies are about 1Mb in size and include voice >> as well as animated cartoons. The movies last about 30-50 secs. I >> have QuickTime 4.1

Re: Standalone

2000-08-11 Thread andu
> >Hello, >would someone, please, provide me with instructions on how to access >the scripts of a standalone, I know how to do it in SuperCard with >ResEdit (on Mac), but when I try to change Type (=APPL) to MSTK and >Creator (=MSTD) to MCRD, I am still not able to open it. Open it in a text

Print card with dialogs

2000-08-11 Thread Signe Marie Sanne
What has happened with 'with dialogs'? When I click on dialogs in the index stack, it leads to Stacks. --- 1. amanuensis Signe Marie Sanne e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Romansk Institutttel: +47 55 58 21 27 Oyst