On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 10:15 PM, Alex Rice wrote:
First person to contact me off-list: I will snail mail you the
LindowsCD I burned.
OK- contest over :-)
Alex Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Mindlube Software | http://mindlube.com
what a waste of thumbs that are opposable
to make
On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 05:21 PM, Monte Goulding wrote:
Just wondering the what, where and how of application metadata on
Linux.
Specifically I'm interested in file associations but I'm sure other
stuff
would come in handy. I know UNIX systems usually look into the file to
After talking to our guru, Lindows just happens to be a paying version of
a reduced debian distro.
The author may have been involved in a scam web site earlier too... Sounds
like another Bill Gates
wannabe to me...
Well marketed though. For those interested there is more on www.cnet.com.
In
Hi All
Sorry to persist with this issue, but I have come up to a brick wall
(and my head is now hurting). Thanks for your suggestions Jacqueline.
No joy though. Have installed the most recent drivers - no change.
I have added below what I wrote some time ago in August to give you the
dom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure, I have to rewrite this preopentack handler...
How to make it understand I didn't really leave the stack, but only
opened a substack???
IMHO, that's a curious behaving...
AHEM!
I simply forgot to trap the offending handler ;-)))
Now, there is a
on
--- Dom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure, I have to rewrite this preopentack
handler...
How to make it understand I didn't really leave
the stack, but only
opened a substack???
IMHO, that's a curious behaving...
AHEM!
I simply forgot to trap the
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 01:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
After talking to our guru, Lindows just happens to be a paying version
of
a reduced debian distro.
The author may have been involved in a scam web site earlier too...
Sounds
like another Bill Gates
wannabe to me...
Well
I figured out how to download stuff with load and wrote a progress
monitor using the status, callback and completion functions of libURL.
This stuff is *fast* and with the callback status, having a progress
monitor doesn't impede performance either. Kudos to those who wrote
libURL.
Alex Rice
Xavier,
After talking to our guru, Lindows just happens to be a paying version of
a reduced debian distro.
Lindows is indeed based on Debian, as they say on their website, but have
you ever tried installing Debian? It's not for amateurs! BTW, as I mentioned
in my article, Linux hardcore
Nopix has our Guru's approval. Walmart doesn't! ;))
From the Lindows site, the office suite is extra $$...
The seagate story was either on Slashdot.org or theregister.co.uk
So Bush shops at Walmart!!? ;)),
-=-
Xavier Bury
TNS NT LAN Server
ext 6465
I suspect the answer will be no...I'll ask anyway.
If I have Virtual Windows (Windows 98) running on my OSX machine with
lots of RAM,
will I be able to pop in a Lindows CD and have it run?
;-/
sims
--
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http://EZPZapps.com
Sorry for the FUD. Im warry of scams as usual and you all know how EULA's
can tie you up...
I'll try it anyway and as I said, it sounds like a good way for RR dev'ers
to get their apps out there.
Do they have a click and sell to all wallmart users? ;))
If RPMs are not available and Lindows
Le ven 26/09/2003 11:21, sims a crit :
I suspect the answer will be no...I'll ask anyway.
If I have Virtual Windows (Windows 98) running on my OSX machine with
lots of RAM,
will I be able to pop in a Lindows CD and have it run?
;-/
sims
Hello,
If you mean Virtual PC 5 or 6 (the
Maybe, next script can help: it parses the htmltext of the field : we find
links in the htmlText by searching for 'a ... /a'. Then we look if this
link is underlined too ('u' before 'a', and '/u' after '/a')
It needs a btn (script), and a field (data)
put next handler in the btn's script:
Hello Chipp, List,
As a long user of Linux as both a development platform and a web/erp's
over internet services hosting platform, it seem me that some main
distro are mostly dedicated to build great, powerfull and secure servers
solutions (internet/intranet/extranet/VPN/ERP,...).
About server
Hi all,
short question...
From the What's new of RR 2.1:
- OS X applications now automatically delete the last two lines in the
second menu of a stack's menu bar,
Looks like this ONLY appeals if the name of the scond menu = Edit,
which definitively sucks in a
german/french/dutch etc...
On Freitag, Sep 26, 2003, at 11:05 Europe/Vienna,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nopix has our Guru's approval. Walmart doesn't! ;))
From the Lindows site, the office suite is extra $$...
The seagate story was either on Slashdot.org or theregister.co.uk
So Bush shops at Walmart!!? ;)),
ROFL
If you've had trouble making the connection with the ftp server using
the link, launch your FTP client and enter the simple ftp info,
username, and password. I'd suggest copying and pasting the password as
it's not clear whether that's an i or a 1. I also did -not- use
passive mode, FWIW.
We talked about how to delete the resulting PhoneCALLs that couldn't
possibly make sense.
Andy, et al:
I personally think (and therefore challenge others to prove me wrong)
that a generalized algorithm for determining whether a character
string is a real word is an impossible dream. Here's one
I've updated RevRTFer to work with the 2.1 documentation. It's
available for download at:
http://www.inspiredlogic.com/downloads.html
The end result is now over 4000 pages ;-)
It now also exports to MIF, for those who happen to have FrameMaker.
The code is still ugly, so don't look at it
OK, I give up. I downloaded the Lindows image, and I booted my computer
from the CD. However, after the OS boots, I get taken to a text prompt that
asks me for my login. What login and password am I supposed to use to get
the CD working?
Scott Slaugh
I'm looking for ways to get the Dock/Taskbar height and position on the
screen. I need them so I can set an app window to the full screen
without covering these two items up.
It seems that there should be an entry in the Windows Registry for the
taskbar height and position on the screen.
Please don't!
So Bush shops at Walmart!!? ;)),
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On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 09:21:11 -0600, Trevor DeVore [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 10:35 -0400 26/9/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking for ways to get the Dock/Taskbar height and position on the
screen. I need them so I can set an app window to the full screen
without covering these two items up.
It
On 9/26/03 10:21 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote:
I'm looking for ways to get the Dock/Taskbar height and position on the
screen. I need them so I can set an app window to the full screen
without covering these two items up.
Check the windowBoundingRect property. That gives you what you need
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 09:14 AM, Scott Slaugh wrote:
OK, I give up. I downloaded the Lindows image, and I booted my
computer from the CD. However, after the OS boots, I get taken to a
text prompt that asks me for my login. What login and password am I
supposed to use to get the
Hello!
I am working on an app that stores a large amount of information in
customproperties, since they are easily and logically accessible as well as
extremely fast. This information is stored outside the app itself so that
various data files can be created and so that the app can auto-save
Thanks Graham and Jacqueline, that seems to do the trick.
--
Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Multimedia
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On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 10:00 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 9/26/03 10:21 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote:
I'm looking for ways to get the Dock/Taskbar height and position on
We talked about how to delete the resulting PhoneCALLs that couldn't
possibly make sense.
Andy, et al:
Apropos our discussion, this just arrived in an eMail from a friend:
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer
inwaht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny
Quick question:
Is it possible to script a button so that when clicked it hides a
button that occurs on on every card in a stack? The name and label of
the button are the same on every cloned card, but each occurance is
given a differnt object number.
Thanx
Lars Brehmer
On 9/26/03 9:10 AM, Robert Hyde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So does anyone know of a good way to save custompropertyset information in a
data file separate from the app itself in such a way that it would require
something akin to a password to get to it even within Rev?
Would it be possible to
That's why it's common practice to move the
'preOpenStack' and 'openStack' handlers for the
mainStack, out of the message path, into the script of
the first card of that stack.
The other practice seems to be if you leave it in the mainstack, do
this:
on preOpenStack
if the owner of the
Hi Lars,
Quick question:
Is it possible to script a button so that when clicked it hides a
button that occurs on on every card in a stack?
Quick answer:
Yes :-)
Hope that helps...
Thanx
Lars Brehmer
Regards
Klaus Major
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.major-k.de
P.S. ;-)
I would suggest:
1. a
Geoff,
I get an error when trying to export as HTML... it gets to
zoomBoxproperty and gets an error:
Type: defaultStack: can't find stack
Object: Process
Line: set the defaultStack to tStack
Hint: revDocsStarterKit
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web Site:
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 10:10 AM, Robert Hyde wrote:
So does anyone know of a good way to save custompropertyset
information in a data file separate from the app itself in such a way
that it would require something akin to a password to get to it even
within Rev? I may be
On 9/26/03 9:34 AM, Lars Brehmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible to script a button so that when clicked it hides a
button that occurs on on every card in a stack? The name and label of
the button are the same on every cloned card, but each occurance is
given a differnt object
Robert Hyde wrote:
So does anyone know of a good way to save custompropertyset information in a
data file separate from the app itself in such a way that it would require
something akin to a password to get to it even within Rev?
It's not custom props per se, but might tide you over until a
Thought this might help start off the weekend
right. I have been spending more time working with different Servers and
OSes, and a friend sent this to me.
If Operating Systems Ran The
Airlines IF
OPERATING SYSTEMS RAN THE AIRLINESUNIX Airways:Everyone brings
one piece of the plane along
Hi Scott.
Alex is correct. If you've run into problems (I've heard this happens with
some onboard display controllers), it will automatically stay in Diagnostics
mode. If you want an answer, please consult the Lindows forum and use the
Guest message board. I've found it to be most helpful.
best,
Hi Xavier,
If RPMs are not available and Lindows doesn't come with a compiler
(assumed), how do you
get more apps (like one you see one another distro?)...
You are correct, Lindows doesn't come with a compiler. But using
Click-N-Run, you can download ALL the developer tools with a single
Thanks Geoff!
I'll update the link on my site.
best,
Chipp
I've updated RevRTFer to work with the 2.1 documentation. It's
available for download at:
http://www.inspiredlogic.com/downloads.html
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Pierre,
Excellent points. And after installing Red Hat thrice before, I agree. Linux needs a
'desktop' oriented distro. And, RR is just the RAD tool for developing on it. In fact,
IMHO, there's a huge opportunity for small developers with Lindows.
best,
Chipp
Because Suse or Readhat are
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Alex Rice wrote:
I read somewhere that the Rev password mechanism uses an encryption
scheme that only works with text. I wonder why? Anyways I guess that's
why it skips custom properties but encrypts scripts.
I think the bigger reason is that a good scheme to prevent accessing custom
props in
Okay, the boot CD does boot but how does one actually install it? Whatever resources are on the CD simply lock up the My Computer window as well as the File Manager app. At this point, Lindows an amusing party trick but if I can't install it and see how it runs from a HD, it's not a very effective
Hi people
I have been very happy using Rev in a variety of projects over the last two years, but have come across a problem which I hope someone can help me with.
I am using Rev to build a tagged text file containing a mixture of English and simplified Chinese for importing into InDesign. The
Guten Abend Klaus,
Same problem in French, the Preference line isn't removed is the
second menu isn't named Edit (name and label)
I tried to change the label within a script in preOpenStack or
openStack handler, as a workaround, but it doesn't work :-(
Regards,
Thierry.
On Friday, September
Bon soir Thierry,
Guten Abend Klaus,
Same problem in French, the Preference line isn't removed is the
second menu isn't named Edit (name and label)
I tried to change the label within a script in preOpenStack or
openStack handler, as a workaround, but it doesn't work :-(
Merci beaucoup :-)
I
Le ven 26/09/2003 19:38, Barry Levine a crit :
One other question: I saw a comment here on the list about how a *nix
distribution requires some sort of additional build, etc. once it's
sitting on a user's HD. Does this mean that it would require a user to
possess *nix knowledge to install
Barry,
When I got my copy of Lindows it came with *two* CDs, the one you can
boot from called Lindows Demo (which is the one you got from Chipp)
and another called Lindows Install which allowed for installation of
Lindows on a hard drive.
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
LOL!
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
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Gilmartin
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 12:02 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OS Funnies
Le ven 26/09/2003 20:15, Ken Ray a crit :
LOL!
Ken Ray
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Gilmartin
Sent: Friday, September 26,
Hi Lars,
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 18:34:18 +0200
Subject: hiding objects
From: Lars Brehmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quick question:
Is it possible to script a button so that when clicked it hides a
button that occurs on on every card in a stack?
--
Group it with Background behavior,
Alex,
Good point. I'm told they're working on such features for LindowsCD (it's
relatively new at this time). You might want to check out Lindows
BusinessStation, which is interesting in that it queries a server on startup
and loads specific internet aware apps.
BTW, you can right-click on the
The words I keyed in on were without having to install anything. I
erroneously thought it would permit me to do so once I decided I liked
it. *sigh*
So, do you think that, for $50, we can actually write apps for this OS
and, more importantly, get paid by them for doing so?
Barry
On Friday,
All this speedy input is great! Unfortunately, I have not been able to test
any of this out this afternoon. And I am not familiar with Emacs, is it
associated with Rev? Because I don't want anyone to be able to read the
custompropertysets in Rev either. And every time I opened one of the
Alex is correct. If you've run into problems (I've heard this happens with
some onboard display controllers), it will automatically stay in
Diagnostics
mode. If you want an answer, please consult the Lindows forum and use the
Guest message board. I've found it to be most helpful.
I'll look at
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 02:26 PM, Robert Hyde wrote:
All this speedy input is great! Unfortunately, I have not been able
to test any of this out this afternoon. And I am not familiar with
Emacs, is it associated with Rev?
No it's just a text editor that happily works with binary
Alex Rice wrote:
The only custom property requiring a password in the IDE is
the script property. Therefore the weird workarounds that were posted
about base64encoding custom properties and putting them into the script
property of a control.
Weird perhaps, but functional and available now.
Callum Brines wrote:
When the tagged file is imported into InDesign, the Chinese character
E4B88A (UTF8; 4E0A Hex) is appearing as E4B88D (4E0D Hex). All the
other Chinese characters are okay.
Can anyone verify this for me? Is this a bug?
I do not know Simplified Chinese, but Unicode 4E0A has
Any chance we can use an Off Topic tab so I can skip all this non-Rev stuff?
Thanks
Gary Rathbone
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On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 03:38 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Weird perhaps, but functional and available now.
http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2003-June/
017437.html
Thanks for the clarification Richard.
For the future it seems useful to have another level of protection for
Le ven 26/09/2003 22:59, Scott Slaugh a crit :
Alex is correct. If you've run into problems (I've heard this happens with
some onboard display controllers), it will automatically stay in
Diagnostics
mode. If you want an answer, please consult the Lindows forum and use the
Guest message
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 12:39 PM, Callum Brines wrote:
When the tagged file is imported into InDesign, the Chinese character
E4B88A (UTF8; 4E0A Hex) is appearing as E4B88D (4E0D Hex). All the
other Chinese characters are okay.
I don't think 4E0A is a single UTF-8 character. Same
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 12:39 PM, Callum Brines wrote:
put uniEncode(gTagFile,SimpleChinese) into gTagFile
How are you getting the field contents into gTagFile?
I have seen for Japanese that the text of a field is not the same as
the unicodeText of a field. For Japanese, the space
On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 08:38 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote:
I get a file that Flash MX reads without a problem. BBEdit still
doesn't recognize it but I will mess around with adding the BOM to the
file and see if that helps. Now I just need to find a way to get file
paths in unicode
This may be of interest to Oz Revvers:
Australian Personal Computer (October) has Lindows OS 4.0 CD (yeah, I know
that's probably and older vers).
Complete with instr and also how to make a portable version on a 128MB USB
mem key and take it with you whereever, school, uni, cafe,work.
Australian
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 09:51 AM, Alex Rice wrote:
* Mark Brownell has written a Blowfish encryption engine in
transcript. You could use blowfish to encrypt the entire data stack,
instead of using Rev's password scheme.
I'm working on a method to encapsulate complete data chunks as
Is it a logical design approach to build a product so that as a
stand-alone, it relies on Valentina but when deployed in a multi-user
networked environment, it switches to a central MySQL (or similar)
database? Would it be easy to compartmentalize the back end such that
the move from one to
This may be of interest to Oz Revvers:
Australian Personal Computer (October) has Lindows OS 4.0 CD (yeah, I know
that's probably and older vers).
Complete with instr and also how to make a portable version on a 128MB USB
mem key and take it with you whereever, school, uni, cafe,work.
Is it a logical design approach to build a product so that as a
stand-alone, it relies on Valentina but when deployed in a multi-user
networked environment, it switches to a central MySQL (or similar)
database? Would it be easy to compartmentalize the back end such that
the move from one to
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 10:47 PM, Monte Goulding wrote:
If you use the Rev database API and don't use Valentina's
Object-Relational
features then yes. Personally I'm hoping that SQLite external is on
it's
way.
Cheers
Monte
wow, is someone working on a SQLite external???
Cheers
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 10:47 PM, Monte Goulding wrote:
If you use the Rev database API and don't use Valentina's
Object-Relational
features then yes. Personally I'm hoping that SQLite external is on
it's
way.
Cheers
Monte
wow, is someone working on a SQLite
Dan, just curious... why start with Valentina and switch to MySQL
instead of using Valentina Server? I know it's in beta right now, but
I've been using it for awhile and it seems to work quite well for me and
my client. It's not as robust as MySQL, but it is multi-user, has locked
records, etc.
Dar,
That did it! The following code create a file that was read as a UTF8
file by BBEdit:
on mouseUp
set useUnicode to true
put /Users/trevordevore/Desktop/config.xml into tPath
open file tPath for binary write
write uniDecode (bom() the unicodeText of field 1, UTF8) to file
tPath
Is there a way to get the itemOffset starting from the end of a text
block?
Scott, would this work for you?
function endItemOffset jTargetText,jTextBlock
return (the number of items of jTextBlock) -
(itemOffset(jTargetText,jTextBlock) - 1)
end endItemOffset
It might if the textBlock
On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 10:10 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote:
That did it!
I am shocked!
return numToChar(abs(baseConvert(FEFF,16,10)))
BTW, the abs() is only needed to get around a baseConvert() bug in the
general case, which this is not. Also, you can figure out the constant
expression
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