Re: Pencil to Browse tool switch

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/8/04 8:25 AM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This should be basic, but it doesn't want to cooperate. >> >> I have a button which chooses the pencil tool so the user can draw in >> an image rectangle. There is also a button to choose the eraser tool >> that works fine if the

2.11 vs 2.12 - change in behavior regarding bg colors

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
I found the cause of my bg color problem. In 2.1.1, if you set a stack's bg color that is what is shown in the IDE and also in the standalone app. But in 2.1.2 setting a stack's bg color only shows up in the IDE. You have to set the *card's* bg color in order for it to also show up in the standal

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
OK, my relative paths are messed up!! I put the autorun.inf file at the root level of my CD. It points to "open=unity\UnityCD.exe" where the executable is in a folder called "Unity". In that same folder is my images folder called "media". Anyway, it works and auto runs the standalone app on Win

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 6:26 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: I had a similar problem like you, where I wanted to check/unckeck a menu item before the menu is shown. And indeed I was unable to do this anywhere else then the menubar group's script on OS X. I worked around this by using a "if the target

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
OK, I put the autorun.inf file at the root level of my CD. It points to "open=unity\UnityCD.exe" where the executable is in a folder called "Unity". In that same folder is my images folder called "media". Anyway, it works and auto runs the standalone app on Win XP and Win 2000. BUT now all of

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 6:46 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Trevor- I'm confused, too. on menuPick chosenItem if "DogFood" is chosenItem then --feed the dog end if end menuPick Should give the text of the menuItem, no? Yes it does. But the menuPick handler happens *after* the menu is displayed to t

Re: Rev Crash Again! ... cardImage() function

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 07:37 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: No, I'm back to rev crashing every second time. I don't think I clearly understood Dar's fix... Jim OK. OK. Quit twisting my arm. Here is my function: -- -- cardImage() -- by Dar Scott -- Returns an image (PNG) of current card

Re: Resize objects in standalone

2004-01-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 07 Jan 2004 09:54:36 -0800 Richard Gaskin wrote: >The engine does draw the handles when an object is >selected with the pointer tool, in all of the >modes it can run in, including a standalone. >Could there be some library or frontscript >altering this native behavior? You are right.

RE: Application Icon during Distribution Build

2004-01-07 Thread Chipp Walters
check out the windows icon app tutorial at: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Tutorials.htm > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas J > McGrath III > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 6:11 PM > To: How to use Revolution > Subject

Re: [OT] new Mac software: GarageBand and iLife'04

2004-01-07 Thread Marian Petrides
It's a steal even if you are tone deaf (as I am) and are unlikely to use GarageBand for much beyond a novelty. The new features in iMovie (edit in the timeline, non-destructive) and iDVD (tree display of menu items, 2 hour DVDs) alone justify the cost. And then there is GarageBand--the frostin

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Jim Carwardine
No, I'm back to rev crashing every second time. I don't think I clearly understood Dar's fix... Jim on 1/7/04 4:39 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 01:26 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: > >> Sorry, false alarm. Found a typo. Rev's error reporting takes some >> getting >>

[OT] new Mac software: GarageBand and iLife'04

2004-01-07 Thread Alex Rice
With the new GarageBand studio app, iLife suite is a steal at only $49 Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Mindlube Software | what a waste of thumbs that are opposable to make machines that are disposable -Ani DiFranco __

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Mark Wieder
Trevor- I'm confused, too. on menuPick chosenItem if "DogFood" is chosenItem then --feed the dog end if end menuPick Should give the text of the menuItem, no? -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Björnke von Gierke
I had a similar problem like you, where I wanted to check/unckeck a menu item before the menu is shown. And indeed I was unable to do this anywhere else then the menubar group's script on OS X. I worked around this by using a "if the target = "view" then" script. It might be time for a feature

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 5:46 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 04:53 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Though it probably wasn't clear in my original post I would like the actual button "File, Edit, Help, etc." that is being clicked. I have one menu button in particular whose values are

Re: mouseEnter and mouseLeave - what object?

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 05:37 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: Too simple. Anything more complicated? :-) You can put handlers in each object of interest. (This can make it simpler in some cases, though.) Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EM

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 04:53 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Though it probably wasn't clear in my original post I would like the actual button "File, Edit, Help, etc." that is being clicked. I have one menu button in particular whose values are determined by calls to an external. I would

Re: mouseEnter and mouseLeave - what object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
Too simple. Anything more complicated? :-) Thanks! doug On 1/8/04 9:30 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 05:02 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> Is there an easy way of knowing *what* object (which field, which card, >> which img, etc.) the mouse has e

Re: mouseEnter and mouseLeave - what object?

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 05:02 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: Is there an easy way of knowing *what* object (which field, which card, which img, etc.) the mouse has entered or left when in the mouseEnter and mouseLeave handlers? the target Dar Scott

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 5:04 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: On 1/8/04 8:50 AM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 7, 2004, at 4:34 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: On 1/8/04 8:21 AM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was wondering if there was a way to determine which button was clicked in a

Re: Application Icon during Distribution Build

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Me too! I don't know enough about what type size etc. that REV wants. I hope someone else does. Tom On Jan 7, 2004, at 6:56 PM, Thomas Cole wrote: When I build a distribution for Windows there is an option to include an application icon. I have selected a graphic, but during the build I get

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/8/04 8:50 AM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 7, 2004, at 4:34 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: >> >> On 1/8/04 8:21 AM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I was wondering if there was a way to determine which button was >>> clicked in a menu on the Mac? On Windows

mouseEnter and mouseLeave - what object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
Is there an easy way of knowing *what* object (which field, which card, which img, etc.) the mouse has entered or left when in the mouseEnter and mouseLeave handlers? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman

Application Icon during Distribution Build

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas Cole
When I build a distribution for Windows there is an option to include an application icon. I have selected a graphic, but during the build I get a message to try again because the graphic is the wrong size (in KB) and I need 16 colors or something. What's the easy way to give the program a graph

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 4:41 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: On 8 Jan 2004, at 9:22 am, Trevor DeVore wrote: I was wondering if there was a way to determine which button was clicked in a menu on the Mac? On Windows you can put mouse event handlers in the button itself but these events are not processed on

Re: Pencil to Browse tool switch

2004-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ronald Zellner wrote: > This should be basic, but it doesn't want to cooperate. > > I have a button which chooses the pencil tool so the user can draw in > an image rectangle. There is also a button to choose the eraser tool > that works fine if the browser tool is active, but it will not respon

Re: mail-list or BB or newsgroup

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
You all should use Web Crossing! Then people can participate via web forums, newsreader or email lists, as they like, all sharing the same data! Doug p.s. Yes - I work for Web Crossing - but it's great! (^_^) On 1/7/04 11:02 PM, "Bob Hartley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > sorry if a

Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
I was wondering if there was a way to determine which button was clicked in a menu on the Mac? On Windows you can put mouse event handlers in the button itself but these events are not processed on Mac. -- Trevor DeVore Blue Mango Multimedia [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: Update a global when going to a stack as modal

2004-01-07 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Are you sure you are declaring gFoo as a global in BOTH places? If you forget the "global gFoo" line in the script of stack B, then it won't change the value of the real global, just a local variable of the same name. Similarly, if you don't have the global declaration in stack A, then it will

RE: htmlText and links

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Sheffield
Mark, Thanks so much! That is exactly what I needed. Chris Sheffield Software Development Read Naturally -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Brownell Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:15 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: h

Re: Pencil to Browse tool switch

2004-01-07 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Move the switch tools buttons to a separate stack and set it to open as a palette or modeless stack. This way the browse tool is automatically applied when moving over the stack, so you can change between any tools. Cheers, Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.troz.net/Rev/ On 8 Jan 2004, at 7:39

Re: too many emails in mail osx

2004-01-07 Thread Robert Brenstein
Help, I have way too many emails now in OSX Mail. Does anyone know of an archiving application for OSX for Mail? I have almost 5000 emails and I do like to search them for answers to scripting problems. Tom This topic has been extensly discussed in Tidbits Talk not long ago. I suggest you se

Pencil to Browse tool switch

2004-01-07 Thread Ronald Zellner
This should be basic, but it doesn't want to cooperate. I have a button which chooses the pencil tool so the user can draw in an image rectangle. There is also a button to choose the eraser tool that works fine if the browser tool is active, but it will not respond if clicked when the pencil t

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 02:01 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: put "[autorun]" & numToChar(13) & numToChar(10) & "open=MyFolder/Myapp.exe" into tFile Building on that... put "[autorun]" & CRLF & "open=MyFolder\Myapp.exe" & CRLF into URL ("binfile:" & cdMockupFolder & "autorun.inf") I don't k

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 01:51 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: Do you know if TextEdit can handle the document type? I will try it on my Mac, but do I need to access a PC? This will probably work (plain text). But you might want to put a page in your Revolution scrapbook stack (or what

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 01:53 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: Also, what about the file path. It will be in a folder at the root level of the CD. Thanks so much... Tom On Jan 7, 2004, at 3:47 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: [autorun] open=MyApp.exe open=abc\MyApp.exe Dar

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 1:53 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: Oopps. Also, what about the file path. It will be in a folder at the root level of the CD. Thanks so much... You should be able to put: open=MyFolder/MyApp.exe though I haven't tested this. On Jan 7, 2004, at 1:51 PM, Thomas J McGrath I

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Thanks Roger, I haven't gotten used to searching using google yet. But I guess I need to since so many answers seem to come that way. Thanks again, Tom On Jan 7, 2004, at 3:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know how to have my cd auto play on insertion on the PC sort of in a h

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Oopps. Also, what about the file path. It will be in a folder at the root level of the CD. Thanks so much... Tom On Jan 7, 2004, at 3:47 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: [autorun] open=MyApp.exe Macintosh PowerBook G-4 OSX 10.3.1, OS 9.2.2, 1.25 GHz, 512MB RAM, Rev 2.1.2 Advanced Media Group Thomas

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Do you know if TextEdit can handle the document type? I will try it on my Mac, but do I need to access a PC? Thanks Tom On Jan 7, 2004, at 3:47 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Jan 7, 2004, at 1:41 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: Does anyone know how to have my cd auto play on insertion on the PC??

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Roger . E . Eller
> Does anyone know how to have my cd auto play on insertion on the PC > > sort of in a hurry on this one. Since you're in a hurry... here is a repeat from the past. You can find more info at http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:lists.runrev.com ~Roger >Back in August Klaus wrote: > >

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 01:41 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: Does anyone know how to have my cd auto play on insertion on the PC sort of in a hurry on this one. Look at autorun.inf on one of your CDs. sort of a hurried response. When you are in less of a hurry you can give me a c

Re: Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2004, at 1:41 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: Does anyone know how to have my cd auto play on insertion on the PC sort of in a hurry on this one. Create an autorun.inf file in the root directory of your CD. In it put the following: [autorun] open=MyApp.exe This will launch MyApp.

Auto Play on PCs

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Does anyone know how to have my cd auto play on insertion on the PC sort of in a hurry on this one. Thank you in advance Tom Macintosh PowerBook G-4 OSX 10.3.1, OS 9.2.2, 1.25 GHz, 512MB RAM, Rev 2.1.2 Advanced Media Group Thomas J McGrath III• 2003 • [EMAIL PROTECTED] 220 Drake Ro

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 01:26 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: Sorry, false alarm. Found a typo. Rev's error reporting takes some getting used to... Jim Does this mean your stack image capture works? Cool! Dar Scott Dar Scott Consulting htt

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
It all relative then! ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Jim Carwardine
Sorry, false alarm. Found a typo. Rev's error reporting takes some getting used to... Jim on 1/7/04 3:00 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: > I changed "select last image" to "select img "Gallery Image"" and the > crashes stopped, but they stopped because the mouseUp handler that calls the > exportCard

Update a global when going to a stack as modal

2004-01-07 Thread Mark Powell
I have a handler in stack A of the pseudo form below ... LINE 1 LINE 2 LINE 3 ... The text that is put into the field on stack A is inevitably "Before". However, if I immediately type put gFoo into fld "Information" the data that was collected in stack B is put into the field in

RE: XP GIF display oddities

2004-01-07 Thread Chipp Walters
David, A couple of points. 1) I doubt the compatibility wizard creates *any* envrironment variables (course, I could be wrong, but this is the *first* I've ever heard of this. Couldn't find *anything* on Google about it either, which would confirm my suspicion that the wizard isn't affecting anyt

Re: slightly off-topic: mac odbc

2004-01-07 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 7, 2004, at 11:18 AM, Steve Ralston wrote: I need to have an app talk to a MySQL database using a User DSN. I have no problem setting up the ODBC on the pc, but the ODBC Administrator on my OSX mac doesn't make a lot of sense to me. On the pc I provide the ODBC manager with the database

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Jim Carwardine
I changed "select last image" to "select img "Gallery Image"" and the crashes stopped, but they stopped because the mouseUp handler that calls the exportCard handler stopped working. When I look at the messageWatcher, I see the mouseUp handler executing but not the exportCard handler. I put a tra

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 11:29 AM, Klaus Major wrote: When I'm finished with using this, I restore the original imagePixMapID and then delete the image. How do you do this? Store the original imagepixmapid in a var and restore it later? Yes. It might be superstition. My crashes stopped

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Dar, On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 11:07 AM, Jim Carwardine wrote: set the imagePixMapID of img "Gallery Image" to (the pixMapID of stack pStackPath) When I'm finished with using this, I restore the original imagePixMapID and then delete the image. How do you do this? Store the origina

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 11:07 AM, Jim Carwardine wrote: set the imagePixMapID of img "Gallery Image" to (the pixMapID of stack pStackPath) When I'm finished with using this, I restore the original imagePixMapID and then delete the image. Dar Scott __

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 11:07 AM, Jim Carwardine wrote: if there is not an img "Gallery Image" then create img "Gallery Image" ... select last image This looks like a "second time" difference. Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [E

Re: Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 11:07 AM, Jim Carwardine wrote: I hope I can get someone to respond to this. I’m at my wit’s end... Jim See comments on tip imag007 at . Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL P

slightly off-topic: mac odbc

2004-01-07 Thread Steve Ralston
I need to have an app talk to a MySQL database using a User DSN. I have no problem setting up the ODBC on the pc, but the ODBC Administrator on my OSX mac doesn't make a lot of sense to me. On the pc I provide the ODBC manager with the database name, server name, username and password, and I can

Rev Crash Again!

2004-01-07 Thread Jim Carwardine
I hope I can get someone to respond to this. I¹m at my wit¹s end... Jim Hi Folks... I¹m scripting a button to create a thumbnail button icon of the current card. When I run the following button script, it runs fine the first time. If I run it a second time, Rev aborts on the statement I have ma

Re: too many emails in mail osx

2004-01-07 Thread Wolfgang M . Bereuter
On 06.01.2004, at 21:58, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: I have way too many emails now in OSX Mail. Does anyone know of an archiving application for OSX for Mail? I have almost 5000 emails and I do like to search them for answers to scripting problems. a great tool for archiving all kind/formats i

Re: Resize objects in standalone

2004-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alejandro Tejada wrote: > How could I make that resize handles for > fields and images appear in a standalone? > > I thought that selecting the pointer tool > will make them appear. Pointer tool only > moves the fields and images, but not resize > them. The engine does draw the handles when an o

Re: mail-list or BB or newsgroup

2004-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bob Hartley wrote: > One reason I nearly bought real basic instead of revolution was there is a > real basic newsgroup. Revolution was my first choice but I like newsnet's > open forum. You almost bought a tool because of a protocol? And I thought I was an NNTP fan :) But seriously, I hear

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread James . Cass
Windows 98 users better upgrade to XP. Microsoft is pounding the final coffin nails into 98. The funeral is next Friday. (01/16/2004 ) More: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/01/04/2158233 - James :-) Klaus Major <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/07/04 12:29 PM Pleas

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas, Klaus, Yes it is at the root level. If this is the case won't this mess up my relative paths or do I need to put all of the OSX/9 and Win standalones in a subfolder. Will that keep my relative paths fine. The latter one... Put everything into a folder, place this folder on the root-

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Klaus, Yes it is at the root level. If this is the case won't this mess up my relative paths or do I need to put all of the OSX/9 and Win standalones in a subfolder. Will that keep my relative paths fine. Tom On Jan 7, 2004, at 12:05 PM, Klaus Major wrote: Hi Thomas, ...-snip set the filenam

Re: htmlText and links

2004-01-07 Thread Mark Brownell
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 07:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to do something like this? ball I know the above does not work because I've tried it. I'm wondering if there is some kind of escape character that will allow me to literally include the tags in the href, then

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas, ...-snip set the filename of image "slide" to the_path & line currentimage of theimages this script is in my next button -- I have similar scripts in my Previous button and "home" button. -snip- global the_path, totalimages, currentimage, theimages if currentimage < totalimages th

RE: A text representation of recent actions?

2004-01-07 Thread Ken Ray
> For example, say a user has > > choose pencil tool > > set and draws in the image. > > Is there a way of capturing, in text form, what the user did > so that information can be sent to a server? The only way is to trap the messages that are caused by the user and forwarding them to your serv

Resize objects in standalone

2004-01-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Revolutionaries, How could I make that resize handles for fields and images appear in a standalone? I thought that selecting the pointer tool will make them appear. Pointer tool only moves the fields and images, but not resize them. Thanks in advance. al = Visit my site: http://www.geoc

Re: visual effect command help

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 08:58 AM, Andy Burns wrote: The problem is when I flip back to the previous card (notepad page), I can see the previous card before the effect takes place. When I ran into this earlier on XP, it was suggested that I turn off using QuickTime. That worked, but th

Re: htmlText and links

2004-01-07 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 08:30 AM, Chris Sheffield wrote: ball Do you mean this: A ball is something that you bounce." I'm not sure what the meaning of the first would be. Only fields have htmlText and the link text on a click will not. Dar Scott ___

Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
I hope someone can help me on this one. I designed a CD to run on Mac OS9/OSX and Windows 2000/XP. But a lot of users are telling me they have Win 98 and although some of the CD works there is a rather big problem on 98. The following scripts do work in 2000 and XP but not in 98. I put the deve

visual effect command help

2004-01-07 Thread Andy Burns
I have a rev stack that uses the visual effect command. The stack's visual behavior to go to the next page (visual effect: shrink to top very fast) is akin to that of a small spiral notepad where you flip the top page up vertically and the next page appears. The problem is when I flip back to the

Re: htmlText and links

2004-01-07 Thread xbury . cs
Unless you redefine a new HTML standard, you out of luck. The solution is to make a lookup table for your href links and substitute the formated lookup after the click... my link in a field you have the linkreferences containing the link and the formated link separated by your favorite item

Re: mail-list or BB or newsgroup

2004-01-07 Thread Scott Rossi
On 1/7/04 6:02 AM, "Bob Hartley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know to "ref" a newsgroup would be tedious and open to harvesting, > however, I beleive it would be better to have a relatively open > bulletinboard like the > http://www.acornevolution.com/ You might want to review a similar thread

htmlText and links

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Sheffield
I have what may be kind of a strange question. I am using links in html to set up some text for users to click on and have a definition displayed. The text consists of a word (or words) with the textStyle set to link, and the href for that link is set to the text of the accompanying definition.

mail-list or BB or newsgroup

2004-01-07 Thread Bob Hartley
Hi all. sorry if another post comes up, I posted using a different mail address earlier. Anyway... One reason I nearly bought real basic instead of revolution was there is a real basic newsgroup. Revolution was my first choice but I like newsnet's open forum. I bought revolution and subs

Re: XP GIF display oddities

2004-01-07 Thread DVGlasgow
Hello folks, OK, I am unsure whether it is only me with any interest in this thread, but it may be that what I have established helps others, and someone who knows XP might help me to take the next step. The story so far is that a customer with XP complained that a list of authorised users did

stack color problems after upgrading to 2.1.2

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
I should clarify in the previous message that the problem is just in the standalone apps. In the IDE the colors remains as they have always been. doug ---previous message- I upgraded to Rev 2.1.2 (OS X) just before. Now substacks that had colored backgrounds (orange, yellow...) are all com

stack color problems after upgrading to 2.1.2

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
I upgraded to Rev 2.1.2 (OS X) just before. Now substacks that had colored backgrounds (orange, yellow...) are all coming out white. The main stack retained its color though. Is there some difference in how background colors of substacks are treated in 2.1.2? doug __

recording the mouse movements while using a paint tool

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
It is possible to log the mouse actions in the paint area. For example, a handler like this: on mouseMove global wbTracker repeat while the mouse is down put "," & the mouseLoc after wbTracker end repeat end mouseMove will record something like this for the mouse movements: 51,

Re: stack handler unavailable from cd script?!

2004-01-07 Thread Eric Engle
I want to thank Rob for his tips; basically this appears to have been due to a system error or a syntax error in the parent scripts (i.e. at the stack or more likely card script). Some lines parsed properly in hypercard, not in revolution. I thought it might have been memory leakage or some other

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 5:34 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> If I do >> >> on mouseLeave >> choose browse tool >> end mouseLeave >> >> then when I leave the paint area the tool correctly turns into the browse >> tool (though it shouldn't according to the docs, becaus

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 5:34 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> If I do >> >> on mouseLeave >> choose browse tool >> end mouseLeave >> >> then when I leave the paint area the tool correctly turns into the browse >> tool (though it shouldn't according to the docs, becaus

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Doug Lerner wrote: > If I do > > on mouseLeave > choose browse tool > end mouseLeave > > then when I leave the paint area the tool correctly turns into the browse > tool (though it shouldn't according to the docs, because supposedly the > mouseLeave message is not sent unless it already is the

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 4:25 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> On 1/7/04 4:14 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> By the by, the mouseEnter and mouseLeave messages are only sent when using the Browser Tool. Do you have any suggestions

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Doug Lerner wrote: > On 1/7/04 4:14 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> By the by, the mouseEnter and mouseLeave messages are only sent when using >>> the Browser Tool. >>> >>> Do you have any suggestions for being able to choose another tool from a >>> custom paint palette whe

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 4:14 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> By the by, the mouseEnter and mouseLeave messages are only sent when using >> the Browser Tool. >> >> Do you have any suggestions for being able to choose another tool from a >> custom paint palette when drawing? >> >> Right now I