Re: revGoURL help

Thanks to all for your help on this. I think Tereza has given me what I need to know to proceed, but need to digest it to make it work for me. Please stand by and thanks again. Cheers, Roger Message: 10 Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 14:48:54 -0600 From: Tereza Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re

Re: semit OT : networking old Macs - how to ?

Hello JB, > Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 21:36:45 +0100 > From: jbv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: semit OT : networking old Macs - how to ? --- Wow! You posed some fascinating questions. I have 3 older Mac PPC's I'd like to network for power and storage, but I don't know how to take advanta

Custom themes?

Hi Tuviah, > Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 19:14:01 GMT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 2, Issue 33 > and may even allow scripters to design their own custom themes by passing > metrics and pixmaps. -- Oh, oh, oh, my yes. I've had dreams about that. Rosewood wi

Re: Hand in the script editior

Hi again, > Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:01:22 -0700 > From: Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Hand in the script editior > Ken, there was a bugzilla bug about a mysterious button in the middle > of the script editor. (really) You might want to check your Rev version > against that bug. -

Re: Hand in the script editior

Hi Alex, > Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:01:22 -0700 > From: Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Hand in the script editior >> Has anyone else experienced that? Not a big deal, just curious what was >> happening. > > Ken, there was a bugzilla bug about a mysterious button in the middle > of

Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC

Hi Klaus, > Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 18:00:48 +0100 > From: Klaus Major <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC > On the mac it may be "Courier"... > > "Courier New" is more common on win. > > But none of them will ever win a beauty-contest :-D -- If I were to build

Read shared memory in unix

Hi, Is it possible to read a shared memory in unix by Revolution? Or Can handle memroy address directly ? Thanks.___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

[OT] Flash Killer?

On Oct 16, 2003, at 11:48 PM, Alex Rice wrote: Keep an eye on The creators of Expression, a fine vector+bitmap illustration software, are coming out with LivingCels, a 2D animation system. Really some amazing stuff! Kind of like Flash + Illustrator, but lean and

RE: revGoURL help

> on mouseUp >set the itemDelimiter to "/" >put (item 1 to -2 of the effective fileName of this stack)&"/" into > myFolderName >get "file:"&myFolderName&"gen.html" >revGoURL it --- This works in Runtime but not in standalone > end mouseUp on mouseUp set the itemDelimiter to "/"

Re: revGoURL help

on 11.06.03 2:22 PM, Roger Guay wrote: > I now understand what Klaus and others are saying about file path > problems, but how can I package my standalones (Mac and PC) with a file > "GenHTML" and have them able to locate and open this file? I solve the problem of packaging files, resources, and

Resizing content of a group

Suddenly I have a blank : I have a group made of several fields, and would like the content of that group to be resized when the rect of the group is modified... I tried several combinations with locklocation of fields and / or group set to true or false, I looked for a property that can do that, I

Re: semit OT : networking old Macs - how to ?

Hi again, I got so many answers to my first post that I thought that describing my project publicly would avoid to run 15 individual discussions simultaneously... Furthermore, as it has some relationship with Rev (see below), it's not 100% off-topic after all... So if you think your answer can be

RE: revGoURL help

Thanks to all for a lot of useful information, but I'm still not achieving my goal. Which is to build a Standalone for Mac and PC and to have each of these to be able to open a file "Gen.html". I've got a file "Gen.html" on my desktop (OS X) along with my RunRev application. The following scri

Re: revGoURL help

Hi Roger, Thanks very much, Klaus but I get the same result with your script. Hmmm... My file is still on the desktop . . . is that OK? Yes, as long as your standalone is also on the desktop... Means as long they are in the same folder it should work. Roger Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: revGoURL help

Thanks very much, Klaus but I get the same result with your script. My file is still on the desktop . . . is that OK? Roger Message: 11 Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 20:04:24 +0100 From: Klaus Major <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: revGoURL help To: How to use Revolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID:

themese and widgets

On Nov 6, 2003, at 12:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well we redesigned the way themes are done in general. Scott did a great job, but it was obvious looking at the code that it was designed to support possibly one or two themes and dozens of things were hard coded, and mixed with the actual co

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 2, Issue 33

>Just thinking about Realbasic >running on Win32. It uses native widgets and it was a crash-fest (or >used to be)! I hope you guys have some serious QA in place! Rev The >appearance manager stuff has had the kinks worked out over a long >period. Well we redesigned the way themes are done in ge

Re: SQL !

Hi Steve, TYPO alarm!!! :-) ... On preopenstack start usingstack "name of mainstack here" start using stack "name of mainstack here" ### 2 words! ... Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.major-k.de ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL

Re: SQL !

Hi Steve, Hi , i have a problem when i compile my software . Ok i have 2 stacks that i use my Database SQL only my main stack work ... anyone knows why my second stack don't work with my Database SQL.??. It's only when i compile , that's doesn't work, when i try with Revolution, it's

Re: revGoURL help

on 11.06.03 12:58 PM, Tereza Snyder wrote: >> I've got a file "Gen.html" on my desktop (OS X) along with my RunRev >> application. The following script will open "Gen.html" while in >> Runtime but the Standalone does not work: >> >> on mouseUp >> set the itemDelimiter to "/" >> put (item 1 to

Re: revGoURL help

On Nov 6, 2003, at 11:40 AM, Roger Guay wrote: I've got a file "Gen.html" on my desktop (OS X) along with my RunRev application. The following script will open "Gen.html" while in Runtime but the Standalone does not work: Roger, I think in an OS X standalone, the defaultFolder refers to the fo

Re: revGoURL help

Hi Roger, I've got a file "Gen.html" on my desktop (OS X) along with my RunRev application. The following script will open "Gen.html" while in Runtime but the Standalone does not work: on mouseUp set the itemDelimiter to "/" put (item 1 to -2 of the effective fileName of this stack)&"/" int

Re: revGoURL help

on 11.06.03 12:40 PM, Roger Guay wrote: > I've got a file "Gen.html" on my desktop (OS X) along with my RunRev > application. The following script will open "Gen.html" while in > Runtime but the Standalone does not work: > > on mouseUp > set the itemDelimiter to "/" > put (item 1 to -2 of the

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac

Wolfgang M.Bereuter wrote: > > On 06.11.2003, at 01:23, Alex Rice wrote: > >> On thing I'm not sure about: must the OS X build be separate, because >> it has a whole new binary format? Or is the PPC build "Carbonized" so >> it can run on OS X and Mac OS? > > It seems carbonized but I saw some f

SQL !

Hi , i have a problem when i compile my software . Ok i have 2 stacks that i use my Database SQL only my main stack work ... anyone knows why my second stack don't work with my Database SQL.??. It's only when i compile , that's doesn't work, when i try with Revolution, it's works !!!

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac

On 06.11.2003, at 01:23, Alex Rice wrote: On thing I'm not sure about: must the OS X build be separate, because it has a whole new binary format? Or is the PPC build "Carbonized" so it can run on OS X and Mac OS? It seems carbonized but I saw some features not working in a fat build opened in O

revGoURL help

I've got a file "Gen.html" on my desktop (OS X) along with my RunRev application. The following script will open "Gen.html" while in Runtime but the Standalone does not work: on mouseUp set the itemDelimiter to "/" put (item 1 to -2 of the effective fileName of this stack)&"/" into myFolde

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 2, Issue 33

Another fixed width font on PC is "Lucida console". this one looks quite good... -- Romain lafourcade http://www.100mo.net/ ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

RE: Fixed width fonts on the PC

bitmap fonts were so great! > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Rice > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 18:47 > To: How to use Revolution > Subject: Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC > > > > On Nov 6, 2003, at 10:27 AM, MisterX wrote

Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC

On Nov 6, 2003, at 10:27 AM, MisterX wrote: this may be a tip that works but I cant test it ;( Arial 11 was the best font combo for crossplatform FileMaker PRO apps to use. Maybe it can work for MC/RR too!? But not for fixed width. Both work good cross-platform (Win-Mac) Arial for variable widt

RE: Fixed width fonts on the PC

this may be a tip that works but I cant test it ;( Arial 11 was the best font combo for crossplatform FileMaker PRO apps to use. Maybe it can work for MC/RR too!? thanks for any results... RR MacOS apps have a definitive advantage in looks here! cheers Xavier __

Re: Hand in the script editior

On Nov 5, 2003, at 9:59 PM, Ken Norris wrote: Hello, Hmmm. I was just now fiddling with scripts, and I got a hand cursor in the editor and couldn't place the blinking I-beam in the middle of a line where I wanted it. But the hand disappeared as I moved out of the middle of the line, and I coul

Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC

Hi Alex, On Nov 6, 2003, at 4:29 AM, Klaus Major wrote: -> Courier New Ugly, but present on win :-) Courier and Courier New? I can't remember which I'm using. On the mac it may be "Courier"... "Courier New" is more common on win. But none of them will ever win a beauty-contest :-D Alex Rice <[E

RE: Hand in the script editior

Rev is very intuitive. It must have sensed that you needed a hand... -Original Message- From: Ken Norris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 9:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hand in the script editior Hello, Hmmm. I was just now fiddling with scripts, and

Re: Can cards in a stack be of different sizes

On Nov 6, 2003, at 7:41 AM, Geoff Canyon wrote: FYI, I believe this is going to be changing as we move forward. Like OS X with Aqua, all the OSes are making it harder and harder to emulate them correctly. Geoff- that's great. It will be good to get that platform look and feel right by going "n

Re: Making Windows application icons on Mac

On Nov 6, 2003, at 7:30 AM, Ivers, Doug E wrote: iconographer is only $15; unfortunately, I haven't been able to create a .ico that is 744 bytes yet. It doesn't *have* to be 744 bytes. I have a 766 byte .ico file that Revolution happily uses for my Windows build. The Revolution error message mi

Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC

On Nov 6, 2003, at 4:29 AM, Klaus Major wrote: -> Courier New Ugly, but present on win :-) Courier and Courier New? I can't remember which I'm using. Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Mindlube Software | what a waste of thumbs that are opposable to make machines that are di

Re: 2.1.1 better and reliable ... but

What problems are you having with debugging? Improvements are planned, but it does work currently. Same story with the script editor. I'm planning on improving it but it certainly works for me currently. Have you bug-reported the issues you describe with plug-ins, etc.? regards, Geoff Canyon [

Re: Several Windows Questions...

Hi Jason, Hi there; New to Rev and trying to get the hang of things, especially related to cross-platform issues. Welcome to the club :-) I'm developing on Mac OS X 10.2 and then building my standalones for Mac OS X, Windows and Mac OS PPC. My stacks are very simple, as I am not skilled at thi

Re: Several Windows Questions...

On 11/6/03 3:07 AM, "Jason Rippetoe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The trouble is, the dissolve (and others elsewhere in the > stack) works great on the Mac during development and on the Mac > standalones, but I'm having some troubles when testing under Windows. > Using Virtual PC with Windows XP a

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac?

On 11/06/2003, at 05:23 AM jbv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a question : who needs to put 10,000 files in a single folder ? > I might be wrong, but to me it sounds like a "perverted approach" of graphic > interfaces... > ... > The point I want to make is that putting 10,000 files in a si

Re: 2.1.1 better and reliable ... but

No debugging, buggy editor (indents, losing scripts, etc, etc...), different GUI results between IDE and runtime, some plug-in msgs dont work, very very slow selection of multiple controls, unfortunately I dont have time to spend debugging RR as I did MC's IDE! Im sure the RR is scrambling! --

RE: Can cards in a stack be of different sizes

> >> >> DROP DEAD >> > Would you like all list members to die or one in particular? At the moment > I'm having trouble fulfilling your request due to it's ambiguous nature. > Please let me know who kill and your preferred method. Are there any other > people that are trying to help you that

Re: Application Icons in Windows

See bug Nr. 730 in the bugzilla database ("http://runrev.com/revolution/developers/bugdatabase/";) There are already 30 votes, the only bug with more votes is Nr. 670 (More complete tables (actual grid control)). And its definitely not a limitation of windows. On Donnerstag, Nov 6, 2003, at 15:3

Re: Can cards in a stack be of different sizes

FYI, I believe this is going to be changing as we move forward. Like OS X with Aqua, all the OSes are making it harder and harder to emulate them correctly. regards, Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Nov 2, 2003, at 6:03 PM, Alex Rice wrote: Of all the Rev look and feels, only Mac OS Appearanc

Re: undo broken in script editor

Unlimited undo is planned for the script editor. There is no time frame at this point. regards, Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Nov 3, 2003, at 6:04 AM, Ivers, Doug E wrote: Multi-level undo would be awesome! ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL P

Application Icons in Windows

Are we still limited to 16 colors for standalone icons on windows? Seems rather absurd. Is this a limitation of windows or RR? Is this near the top of the feature request list? D ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev

RE: Making Windows application icons on Mac

iconFactory is $69 iconographer is only $15; unfortunately, I haven't been able to create a .ico that is 744 bytes yet. D > -Original Message- > From: Igor Couto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 10:35 PM > To: How to use Revolution > Subject: Re: Making Wind

Re: 2.1.1 better and reliable ... but

It seems a bit extreme to avoid all of 2.x because of one issue that can easily be worked around and only shows up when running without the development environment -- not in standalones, not in the development environment. Are there other issues that have forced you to make this decision? rega

Screen Size Issue

Hello everyone, I made this stack at 800 by 600 with no resize allowed. I figured that was a good average size to work with. Well, when I actually display on an 800 x 600 screen I have two problems. The first is the Title bar sticks the window down below the Mac menu bar. The second is that the

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac?

Windows-key+F, type name, , double click... Is that one or two steps less? But the open/save file dialogs and shortcuts in windows SUCK truely! Wasn't the subject about runrev? ;)) -=- Xavier Bury TNS NT LAN Server ext 6465 jbv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Se

Re: Several Windows Questions...

Jason, Check out how many colors your monitor is displaying (display props)... There's a lot of problems when switching to lower-bit displays... I also experience a lot of problems with lock screens and screen flashes AFTER compiling on the same OS (W2KSP3) regardless of screen depth. Last but

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac?

Just one more detail : On Mac, move (or duplicate) a file on the desktop (to retrieve it easier). Then check the location of that file : you'll probably find it at the higher level of your HD, which is logical. Now do the same in Windows XP... Did anyone say "productivity" ? JB ___

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac?

On 06/11/2003 13:02:11 use-revolution-bounces wrote: >> Roger, >> >> Be cool with flamebait... > >No flamebait of course, only questions... > None taken! ;)) >> >> Here at work, we have more than one folder with THOUSANDS of files for our >> business, DBA, SAN, backups reporting among others... >

GIF animation problem

In an app that is in an advanced state of testing, I have a couple of transparent buttons each of which has an icon which itself is an animated GIF. I change the GIF and its status (animated or not) according to various parameters of the program. That way I can give the appearance that the butt

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac?

> Roger, > > Be cool with flamebait... No flamebait of course, only questions... > > > Here at work, we have more than one folder with THOUSANDS of files for our > > business, DBA, SAN, backups reporting among others... > > In a 3TB fileserver you need something that can handle oh-so-many files

Re: Animation with Sliding or Walking figures

I viewed the animation on a Mac G4 running OS X. I thought a time of 48 to 50 looked best to me although it is hard to pinpoint. The animated gif or sprite could be edited to give a smother loop of motion to avoid the slide effect during the brief delay in walking motion. btw: thanks for the inf

Re: Fixed width fonts on the PC

Buon giorno Giancarlo, Did you ever get any information regarding fixed width fonts that are for sure distributed by the Windows OS? If so, could you name at least one. -> Courier New Ugly, but present on win :-) Thanks Giancarlo Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.major-k.de

Several Windows Questions...

Hi there; New to Rev and trying to get the hang of things, especially related to cross-platform issues. I'm developing on Mac OS X 10.2 and then building my standalones for Mac OS X, Windows and Mac OS PPC. My stacks are very simple, as I am not skilled at this stuff by any means. Using it to

Re: Develop on Windows or Mac?

I need to deploy my apps on Mac (pre- and post-OSX) and on PC. I also work in two locations, with the most suitable (fastest, etc) development machine being a Mac in one location and a PC in the other. So I have to keep switching development platforms even within a project - I just cut a CD on