revmail

2003-06-09 Thread John Tenny
Found the info about the revmail command in v 2.0, and that seems clear. My question: is there a way to email a snapshot of a card, including text in fields. Prefer a one button solution, as opposed to saving and attaching. thanks, John ___

Re: How to Inspect Rev Tools

2003-06-09 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Dan Shafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The docs say (or strongly imply) that since the entire Rev UI is written in Rev, you can examine how it does things and even, given sufficient courage and backups, tweak the way the development environment works. Pray, how do I do that? I

Re: Revolution 2.0.1 now available

2003-06-09 Thread Donald Watson
on 6/9/03 12:16 AM, Monte Goulding at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My frustration was not with you it was with downloading 24MB on a 56 K connection (the best I can get) for the sake of about 24K worth of changes to the IDE. Regards Monte Yep, that is exactly my point. Most of the pro's on

Re: open MS Word files

2003-06-09 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Alex Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 12:21 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: Hi Sims, Too bad you're on a PC, or this wouldn't have been too hard to implement using AppleScript. On Windows, you may have a shot at it using Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE)

Revolution 2.0.1 now available

2003-06-09 Thread Mathewson
I heartily agree with Donald Watson: a 56k modem is no fun at all; especially if one has previously had access to a LAN or something else fast. However there are a couple of points that should be made here: 1. ResCompare is all very fine as far as it goes but it presupposes the programs to be

Re: open MS Word files

2003-06-09 Thread sims
Also isn't DDE double-deprecated now? Someone told me it was the predecessor of COM which is out of favor, now with .NET? Sheesh. Richmond. Yes, it is deprecated, and _will_ disappear along with a huge truckload of other APIs when M$ Longhorn comes marching in. On Windows isn't there some

Re: open MS Word files

2003-06-09 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also isn't DDE double-deprecated now? Someone told me it was the predecessor of COM which is out of favor, now with .NET? Sheesh. Richmond. Yes, it is deprecated, and _will_ disappear along with a huge truckload of other APIs when M$

Modifying Slider-Controls ???

2003-06-09 Thread Mathewson
I had a weekend mucking around with slider-controls (see my latest 2 user contribs) but got stuck at the point where I wanted to change the colour of the thumb. I should like to be able to do the following things: 1. Use a GIF, JPEG, BMP, PNG image in place of the standard thumb (which

Re: Revolution 2.0.1 now available

2003-06-09 Thread Donald Watson
on 6/9/03 3:28 AM, Mathewson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. ResCompare is all very fine as far as it goes but it presupposes the programs to be compared have resource forks. Ok, maybe not ResCompare, but something which could offer the same functionality, that is, allow for an

Start Rev 2.0 = CPU 100%

2003-06-09 Thread Nicholas Thieberger
I am also having erratic start-up freezes at the 'loading plug-ins' stage. Freezes 4 times out of five Nick Thieberger Subject: Start Rev 2.0 = CPU 100% From: David Egbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've read that there a bug in a

font changing script?

2003-06-09 Thread Nicholas Thieberger
Title: font changing script? I'm trying to find all $ in a field and change them to the font IpaTimes. I use the following script, but it refuses to recognise the font name. I try it wih Geneva and it still doesn't work... Any advice gratefully received. on mouseup put field text into tempOne

Re: font changing script?

2003-06-09 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Nicholas Thieberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to find all $ in a field and change them to the font IpaTimes. I use the following script, but it refuses to recognise the font name. I try it wih Geneva and it still doesn't work... Any advice gratefully received. on

rename a file

2003-06-09 Thread Till Bandi
I couldn't find how I can rename a file with transcript. Can anyone give me a hint? Thanks Till ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: rename a file

2003-06-09 Thread Klaus Major
Grüezi Till, I couldn't find how I can rename a file with transcript. Can anyone give me a hint? ... rename file stirnimaa.tx to steinberger.txt ... Also works with a full path, of course. :-D Thanks Till Have a nice weekend... Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Yikes! E-mail harvesting possibility?

2003-06-09 Thread Heather Williams
Greetings! If I can snip and match a few different posts on this issue: Might want to check out The Mail Archive, a free archiving service used by some other listservs I subscribe to. It obfuscates any embedded emails, whether in signatures or in headers or in the text of the emails. Not

Re: Hybridisation? RR 1.1.1 GUI fronting RR 2 ?

2003-06-09 Thread Heather Williams
Message: 8 From: Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hybridisation? RR 1.1.1 GUI fronting RR 2 ? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 09:17:14 -0400 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I still have this hangup about certain aspects of the RR 1.1.1 GUI that I prefer over that of RR 2.

Re: Using Superscript and Subscript in Fields

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 10 Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 19:01:07 -0600 Subject: Re: Using Superscript and Subscript in Fields From: Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Friday, June 6, 2003, at 03:50 AM, Jim Hurley wrote: The line that needs fixing is: repeat until char

Re: Modifying Slider-Controls ???

2003-06-09 Thread Malte Brill
1. Use a GIF, JPEG, BMP, PNG image in place of the standard thumb (which appears as an 'aqua' object in the standard slider. 2. Replace the grey slider track with something else (an image, a different colour ?). Any ideas ??? Hi Richmond, here´s what I did for writing a custom

Modifying Slider-Controls ???

2003-06-09 Thread Mathewson
here´s what I did for writing a custom QT-controller. It´s a little math, though. ;-) Make sure you have two controls, one for the Thumb, one for the bar the thumb moves on. (graphics in my case) in the Thumb graphic (or image/btn) put the following script: global flag on mouseDown set the

Hybridisation? RR 1.1.1 GUI fronting RR 2 ?

2003-06-09 Thread Mathewson
Just be aware shudder there is no way we'd support you doing this shudder and if you break Rev doing this and lose work and your computer explodes we bear no responsibility in any way... - Ummm. I think you are laying things on with a trowel! I shall try this experiment on

Re: Active X support

2003-06-09 Thread Wolfgang M. Bereuter
Hi Chipp, On Sunday, Jun 1, 2003, at 23:22 Europe/Vienna, Chipp Walters wrote: Active X support Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Richard, There has been much debate in this thread, including presumption of what the folks at RunRev would feel or should feel is important. But please note that the

Re: Revolution 2.0.1 now available

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 5 Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 21:11:57 -0400 Subject: RE: Revolution 2.0.1 now available From: Ken Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] When I D/L'd the latest available Rev it still says it's 2.0 when it opens How do I know if I have 2.0.1? Ken N.

Re: Geometry tutorial

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 3 Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2003 19:44:39 -0700 Subject: Re: Where is the start angle pallet? From: Michael Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jim In the help menu go to tutorials, then geometry, you can just read it (unlike some tutorials that make you

Re: rename a file

2003-06-09 Thread Wolfgang M. Bereuter
On Monday, Jun 9, 2003, at 12:59 Europe/Vienna, Klaus Major wrote: Grüezi Till, I couldn't find how I can rename a file with transcript. Can anyone give me a hint? ... rename file stirnimaa.tx to steinberger.txt ... ROFL regards Wolfgang M. Bereuter Learn easy with trainingsmaps©

Converting referenced images to embedded control images

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Hurley
I have a folder with a stack and a large number of referenced images. I would like to embed these images. Is there a way to do this programmatically? Something like repeat with i = 1 to the number of cards in this stack go to card i repeat for each line tLine in theControls() if image is

Re: Converting referenced images to embedded control images

2003-06-09 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Jim, I have a folder with a stack and a large number of referenced images. I would like to embed these images. Is there a way to do this programmatically? Something like repeat with i = 1 to the number of cards in this stack go to card i repeat for each line tLine in theControls() if

Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread David Squance
Is there a simple way to randomize color of text and background of a field without getting a combination which is unreadable? ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Revolution 2.0.1 now available

2003-06-09 Thread Alex Rice
Also the menu item Revolution | About Revolution says 2.0.1 On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 05:42 PM, Jim Hurley wrote: When I D/L'd the latest available Rev it still says it's 2.0 when it opens How do I know if I have 2.0.1? Ken N. Ken, I believe you get the version number from the

Re: Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread Rick Harrison
On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 12:16 PM, David Squance wrote: Is there a simple way to randomize color of text and background of a field without getting a combination which is unreadable? First I think you will have to decide for yourself which combinations are not readable. Then you'll have to

Custom Cursors

2003-06-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there anybody out there who can explain me how to create my own cursors for use in Revolution? I know how to use PhotoShop, but I don't see a way to get the 1-bit artwork into RR with a transparent background :-(( Color cursors are not supported and the project is to complex to move an image

Change the color of menu's

2003-06-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Title: Change the color of menu's Does anybody know if it is possible to change the color of a menu in RR? Warm regards, Ton Kuypers

Re: Custom Cursors

2003-06-09 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Ton, Is there anybody out there who can explain me how to create my own cursors for use in Revolution? here, me, here!!! ;-) I know how to use PhotoShop, but I don't see a way to get the 1-bit artwork into RR with a transparent background :-(( Make a b/w image (16x16 pixel) of your cursor

Re: Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread Ken Norris
*** Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 10:16:33 -0600 From: David Squance [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Random colour Is there a simple way to randomize color of text and background of a field without getting a combination which is unreadable? -- It seems like this was gone through a few

Re: Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread dan johnson
Rick Harrison wrote: On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 12:16 PM, David Squance wrote: Is there a simple way to randomize color of text and background of a field without getting a combination which is unreadable? First I think you will have to decide for yourself which combinations are not

What about the bug in MenuBuilder on 2.0.1?

2003-06-09 Thread François Cuneo
Hello! I have written a post on Friday, about the bug in MenuBuilder on 2.0. I had no answer. But the bug is always in MenuBuilder on 2.0.1. The bug? If you create a menu for OSX by example, the first menu after the Application menu (generaly the File Menu) is always is empty and that if you

Re: Yikes! E-mail harvesting possibility?

2003-06-09 Thread curry
As Heather said, spam is collected by software, not people. So, whether or not to include addresses in the list is not really the question; of course, it's better to have them there. I support that. But that's not really the issue, so focusing on it may draw attention away from the real issue.

Re: Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 12:16 PM, David Squance wrote: Is there a simple way to randomize color of text and background of a field As an addition to the suggestions you received so far: Use *complementary* colors. This will produce positive results, i.e. readable fields with sufficient

Re: Converting referenced images to embedded control images

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 9 Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 20:09:22 +0200 Subject: Re: Converting referenced images to embedded control images From: Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Jim, sorry, here is a correct one... ;-) ... repeat with i = 1 to the number of cards in

Re: What about the bug in MenuBuilder on 2.0.1?

2003-06-09 Thread Howard Bornstein
If you create a menu for OSX by example, the first menu after the Application menu (generaly the File Menu) is always is empty Is there anything else in your File Menu besides Quit? If not, the File menu will be empty under OSX because the Quit item is removed and moved to the Application menu.

RE: What about the bug in MenuBuilder on 2.0.1?

2003-06-09 Thread Monte Goulding
If you create a menu for OSX by example, the first menu after the Application menu (generaly the File Menu) is always is empty Is there anything else in your File Menu besides Quit? If not, the File menu will be empty under OSX because the Quit item is removed and moved to the Application

Re: Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread David Squance
Thanks for the suggestions. Wilhelm's script below works quite nicely, but a few pairings are rather muddy looking. I think I may use it to generate a couple of lists of a few dozen combinations which I think are quite readable, and choose randomly from the lists as Rick and Emmanuel suggested.

Re: Random colour

2003-06-09 Thread Cubist
To randomly generate pairs of colors which guarantee that text in Color A will be readable against background of Color B... hmmm. Since Rev allows colors to be specified as RGB, i.e. a trio of integers in the range 0 to 255, it seems to me that something like this might be suitable:

Re: 1.1.1 Buttons in 2.0

2003-06-09 Thread Sarah
How about writing a handler that loops through all the buttons, checking their original style, setting their style to something else and then back to whatever you wanted. That might be enough to toggle the engine to display them correctly. Cheers, Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Attending NECC conference?

2003-06-09 Thread John Tenny
Anyone attending the National Education Computing Conference in Seattle, June 29-July 3? Mayhaps we can connect. John Peace, John Technology Integration Mentor OTEN PT3 Grant 503-508-3398 ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What about the bug in MenuBuilder on 2.0.1?

2003-06-09 Thread François Cuneo
If you create a menu for OSX by example, the first menu after the Application menu (generaly the File Menu) is always is empty Is there anything else in your File Menu besides Quit? If not, the File menu will be empty under OSX because the Quit item is removed and moved to the Application