Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
I'm spending too much time on this one crazy closeStack message problem, so for the meantime I've put in the following work-around which is at least stable: * I have a button on the parent stack that is supposed to open/close the video grabber window-and-stack. In there I put: chatVideoPrevie

Re: List etiquette suggestion [almost a flame]

2004-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i'll go back to the "pen and > paper" world that i spewed forth from ;-) Please don't, or we'd have no libSMTP or other cool tools from your presence in the ether. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

Re: The card is grey on printing!!

2004-02-01 Thread David Squance
I had this same problem, but solved it by going to the colors and patterns in the card inspector. I clicked on the square for background in the 'color column', chose crayons from the list and snow from the color choices. After that the grey was gone from the card. This situation may be a little

Re: OT wait with messages...

2004-02-01 Thread Chipp Walters
I reckon. --- Chipp Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: YIH (yep it helps) you talkin Tex ageein. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolut

Re: find

2004-02-01 Thread hershrev
Ok , that did the trick . Thanks . Now the question how can i specify the search only lets say in column 2 ? And also how do I auto finish the equivalent matches , lets say there is 3 names 1, Goldberg 2 Goldstein, Goodman. now when I type it should auto finish , which means when typed gold..

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
On 2/2/04 1:24 PM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/1/04 10:02 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >>> I click the closebox in the substack and "closing sub" appears in the >>> message box. I never get an answer dialog. >> >> >> That's what I want to happen here too. :) > > So there mus

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/04 10:02 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: I click the closebox in the substack and "closing sub" appears in the message box. I never get an answer dialog. That's what I want to happen here too. :) So there must be something else happening. Comment out all lines in both stack's closestack handlers,

Re: How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread James Cass
Glen - Yes. It works for me on main and sub stacks. I'm running MacOSX Panther (10.3.2). -James On Feb 1, 2004, at 6:55 PM, Bojsza wrote: James, I have tried this and it doesn't seem to work? Does it work for you? Glen > Glen - > Try this: set the shadow of this stack to false > I fo

RE: wait with messages...

2004-02-01 Thread erik hansen
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Re: age calculator

2004-02-01 Thread Sarah Reichelt
It wont calculate my age from thease two inputs : date of birth 8/2/1961 , assesment date 30/1/2004 Works for me. I get a result of 42 years 11 months 22 days which looks about right. and how do parameters work , where does param(1) and param(2) come from Parameters are the extra bits of informa

Re: List etiquette suggestion [almost a flame]

2004-02-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
you increased my intial message from 3 lines to 24 lines by including the whole of my message, plus only 3 lines for yours (so far, doing okay), but then there's a total of 11 lines of just sigs.. *sigh* i do realize that your sig is small, and the other 2 are auto sigs, but you can see how tha

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
On 2/2/04 12:55 PM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/1/04 8:20 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > >> >> On Feb 1, 2004, at 9:05 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: >> >>> >>> I don't see how there could possibly be. This is a substack and inside >>> the >>> substack's script there is the clo

Quicktime in Windows: best way to go?

2004-02-01 Thread erik hansen
is Quicktime in Windows the best way to go for crossplatform apps? Windows only apps? http://www.apple.com/quicktime/ says that you can make QT apps in Mac, then run them in Windows. there was some discussion about this and i did get recent replies, but am still not sure about how best to run Run

[ANN] libMp3 v0.5.0 (dev)

2004-02-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have no idea if anyone is even going to find this library useful or not, but I'm working on a library to do "stuff" with MP3 files. The current build only reads in ID3 v1.x tags, but I'm going to be adding in writing for the next release, as well as ID3 v2.x tags (which will be fun).. Depend

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/04 8:20 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: On Feb 1, 2004, at 9:05 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: I don't see how there could possibly be. This is a substack and inside the substack's script there is the closeStack handler. Doug, that was exactly what I had. A closeStack in a substack that I wanted

Re: List etiquette suggestion

2004-02-01 Thread erik hansen
--- "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'd prefer if people would turn off their sigs > on lists, as well as > trimming off the added list sig.. sometimes the > sigs are bigger than the > actual message... i like to collect the websites of the list users and they change constantly,

Quicktime in Windows: best way to go?

2004-02-01 Thread erik hansen
is Quicktime in Windows the best way to go for crossplatform apps? Windows only apps? http://www.apple.com/quicktime/ says that you can make QT apps in Mac, then run them in Windows. there was some discussion about this and i did get recent help, but am still not sure about how best to run RunRev

Re: FlashMX and Runtime Revolution

2004-02-01 Thread erik hansen
--- "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can embedd in revolution a web browser > with altbrowser.dll from altuit. > Within this box you can display a flash movie. > > > > how many minutes max? > For me hours... > > But in fact i have a flash website made from > hundredth of sm

Re: base64encode & decode in a standalone

2004-02-01 Thread Mark Brownell
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 12:42 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 09:24 AM, Mark Brownell wrote: It looks like the fileType matters before it will save as base64Encoded. I don't get it. How will a file type affect whether the function works or now? Dar I don't get it

Re: GoRevnet & LibURL? (Was: Re: libURL issues?)

2004-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
I just thought of something else: >> Also, I tried to save the Revnet stack on my disk. Not possible via the >> menu, the "Save" items are grayed. Successful via the message box :-) >> Anyway, this stack is unusable in "local" mode, isn't it? > > The only requirement of the downloaded RevNet stac

Re: GoRevnet & LibURL? (Was: Re: libURL issues?)

2004-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Dom wrote: > The RevNet "update list" buttons seems to be unresponsive. > Nothing appears to arrive. > I tried a number of times, every 20 seconds, with no luck. > > Do you think really it is a backside effect of the MyDoom attack? > I received some fake error messages originated by this virus, b

Re: How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Works here in OSX. Tom On Feb 1, 2004, at 6:55 PM, Bojsza wrote: James, I have tried this and it doesn't seem to work? Does it work for you? Glen > Glen - > Try this: set the shadow of this stack to false > I found this by looking up "shadow" in the Transcript Dictionary. > Hope this is

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Doug, I was having problems with the closeStack as well and it seems everyone said it must be something I was doing. Well, usually it is.;-) But once I put my close down stuff into the on shutDown and my start up stuff into on StartUp everything now gets set and handled and works great. It se

Re: find (and table fields)

2004-02-01 Thread David Squance
>Hi Dave, > >As the text is stored in a tab-delimited manner, you >can get at an individual cell quite easily : >-- > set the itemDelimiter to tab > get item 3 of line 4 of field "Foobar" >-- Thanks, Jan. That's what I needed. Dave ___ use-revolutio

How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread Bojsza
James, I have tried this and it doesn't seem to work? Does it work for you? Glen > Glen - > Try this: set the shadow of this stack to false > I found this by looking up "shadow" in the Transcript Dictionary. > Hope this is what you needed. > - James

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
On 2/2/04 7:44 AM, "Frank Leahy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 10:02 PM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> A stack with a card containing 1500 controls takes about 10 minutes to >> close - on my G4 Powerbook with 667 MHz. > > If you are doing something with those

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
On 2/2/04 6:50 AM, "Wilhelm Sanke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon Feb 2 Doug Lerner doug at webcrossing.com wrote: > >> >> When I close a stack in which the video grabber is embedded, I am >> trying to >> clean up as follows: >> >> (snip) >> >> BUT... even if I close the stack manuall

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
On 2/2/04 2:54 AM, "Robert Brenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I close a stack in which the video grabber is embedded, I am trying to >> clean up as follows: >> >> on closeStack >> global recordvideo >> answer "closing stack " & the short name of this stack >> put false into recor

Re: Non-blocking way to open MS Word files?

2004-02-01 Thread Dave Beck
Just want to say thanks so much for the help! I actually used a combination of the launch command with a separate mini 'launcher' stack to do the trick. Great idea, Scott! From my main stack, I set a registry key indicating the path of the document I want to launch, and then use the launch comman

Compilers?

2004-02-01 Thread Dar Scott
What compilers are you folks using for what platforms (from what platforms) for making externals? (Other comments? Recommendations? Etc.) Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolu

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Frank Leahy
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 10:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A stack with a card containing 1500 controls takes about 10 minutes to close - on my G4 Powerbook with 667 MHz. If you are doing something with those controls when you close the stack (e.g. moving them, or resetting any values),

Re: Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread Robert Brenstein
What Robert is describing is exactly what I am trying for. Can it be done or should I take a different approach for the same effect? Glen Depending on the amount of data (field content, checkboxes, radio buttons, etc), you can ease switch cards keeping the same tab (as you considered) or keep t

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Mon Feb 2 Doug Lerner doug at webcrossing.com wrote: When I close a stack in which the video grabber is embedded, I am trying to clean up as follows: (snip) BUT... even if I close the stack manually, the answer dialog doesn't even appear. The closeStack handler is just not being called

Re: How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread James . Cass
Glen - Try this: set the shadow of this stack to false I found this by looking up "shadow" in the Transcript Dictionary. Hope this is what you needed. - James Bojsza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/04 12:47 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To:

help with understanding why script dont give disired outcome

2004-02-01 Thread Douglas Mackay
here is part of the script I am working with : on mouseUp global Gbox ask "Date of Birth? (eg. 23/9/1987)" put it into firstDate ask "Date of Assessment? (eg. 18/3/2001)" put it into secondDate put whichage (firstDate, secondDate) into dateholder if Gbox = 1 then put "year" into fi

Re: Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
take a look at the sample stacks at RunRev's website showing how to use tabs.. there's one stack showing the use with hidden fields, and another stack showing the use with multiple cards.. http://www.runrev.com/revolution/downloads/developerdownloads/usingtabs.z ip http://www.runrev.com/revol

Re: base64encode & decode in a standalone

2004-02-01 Thread Dar Scott
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 09:24 AM, Mark Brownell wrote: It looks like the fileType matters before it will save as base64Encoded. I don't get it. How will a file type affect whether the function works or now? Dar ___ use-revolution mailing lis

Re: Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread Dar Scott
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 11:43 AM, Robert Brenstein wrote: I think this is exactly what he needs. I believe he wants to switch cards while showing the same tab. If the same tabbed button is placed on all those cards and the same tab is active (which you can switch from script), user will

Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread Bojsza
What Robert is describing is exactly what I am trying for. Can it be done or should I take a different approach for the same effect? Glen ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread Robert Brenstein
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 08:00 AM, Bojsza wrote: I believe that this can be done by having multiple cards in a normal situation but is it possible to have multiple cards associated with one tab? I'm not sure what you mean. You might want to look into putting the tab into a shared group

Re: Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Robert Brenstein
When I close a stack in which the video grabber is embedded, I am trying to clean up as follows: on closeStack global recordvideo answer "closing stack " & the short name of this stack put false into recordvideo revCloseVideoGrabber end closeStack Putting false into recordvideo should stop

How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread Bojsza
I have created a main stack 800 by 600 and a sub stack 500 by 300. I have set the location of the sub stack to the center of the main stack and have given it no controls. There is a shadow from the sub stack when it is shown...is it possible to not show this shadow? thanks, Glen _

Re: Icons, big "answer" box

2004-02-01 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On 31 Jan 2004 Thomas Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (snip) 1. When you use the answer "whatever" command in RR, the box that comes up is often so darned big that it spreads across the screen and you have to pull it around to read it. I have a program that gives instructions using the answer t

Re: base64encode & decode in a standalone

2004-02-01 Thread Mark Brownell
On Saturday, January 31, 2004, at 06:05 PM, I wrote: I believe that I read about this somewhere but I can't find it in the list archives. I have a save file function that compresses then base64encodes some data as it puts this data into a URL using binfile: This works on Mac10.2.4 in the IDE

Going crazy with closing a stack

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
When I close a stack in which the video grabber is embedded, I am trying to clean up as follows: on closeStack global recordvideo answer "closing stack " & the short name of this stack put false into recordvideo revCloseVideoGrabber end closeStack Putting false into recordvideo should sto

GoRevnet & LibURL? (Was: Re: libURL issues?)

2004-02-01 Thread Dom
Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ases.s html> > > I'm using that one since yesterday. Hi, Richard! Back to the List. I downloaded and installed LibURL 1.0.3 With no luck. The RevNet "update list" buttons

Re: revdberr: invalid database type

2004-02-01 Thread Sjoerd Op 't Land
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 06:09:08 -0800 (PST), Jan Schenkel wrote > I had the same problem a while back when I was > experimenting with the cgi-engine ; the quick solution > is to copy the database drivers into the same dir as > the engine and the cgi-scripts. I tried this (with or w/o issuing revSetDa

closeStack and the message path question

2004-02-01 Thread Doug Lerner
I have a stack, and a substack with the following handlers in it: stack closeStackRequest closeStack substack closeStack Since the substack does not have its own closeStackRequest it seems to be taking the one from the parent stack. But after the parent stack's closeStackRe

Re: Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread Dar Scott
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 08:00 AM, Bojsza wrote: I believe that this can be done by having multiple cards in a normal situation but is it possible to have multiple cards associated with one tab? I'm not sure what you mean. You might want to look into putting the tab into a shared group

Multiple Cards on a Tab?

2004-02-01 Thread Bojsza
I want to use the tabs for the user to navigate to different parts of the application. But on one of the tabs I want to use it as a configuration builder, where the screen has several fields that the user fills in and then can save. On this tab I want to list the saved configurations available

Re: wait with messages...

2004-02-01 Thread Dar Scott
On Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 02:47 AM, Dave Cragg wrote: repeat until wait for messages end repeat It seemed the same as this: wait until with messages. I think I get it. Use the first for testing something that will be set by a callback. Use the second if there is no callback as in poll

Re: List field behavior

2004-02-01 Thread Robert Presender
Thanks to Jacqueline, Rob and Bj?rnke von Gierke for your input. I appreciate it. Regards Bob On Saturday, January 31, 2004, at 10:15 PM, Jacqueline Landman Gay wrote: On 1/31/04 5:39 PM, Robert Presender wrote: Is this the effect you are looking for: delete line 2 of field [fieldN

placeholders in mySQL queries

2004-02-01 Thread Toma Tasovac
Hello everybody. Does anybody have any idea why this works: global tDatabaseID global tFormID on mouseUp put unidecode (char 1 to -1 of fld "pronunciation", "utf8") into updatedPronunciation put "UPDATE entry SET entry.pronunciation =:1 WHERE entry.formID ='4'" into tQuery revExecuteSQL t

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 4, Issue 211

2004-02-01 Thread Cubist
In a message dated 1/31/04 11:16:03 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 15:39:12 -0800 >From: Robert Presender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re:List field behavior >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flow

RE: wait with messages...

2004-02-01 Thread Dave Cragg
At 12:14 am -0600 1/2/04, Chipp Walters wrote: Would it be something like: wait for 4 seconds with messages I'm not sure if that will work. The old Metacard docs only show the "with messages" option being valid with the "wait until" or "wait while" variations of wait. I.e. it needs a condition.

RE: wait with messages...

2004-02-01 Thread Martin Baxter
Regarding remote popups, I'd like to add the esoteric information that you need to use this wait with messages conditional in standalones that run under mac system 7 as well as windows. 68k standalones tested under emulation on a PPC don't need this, but when run under system 7 they behave the same

Re: find

2004-02-01 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- hershrev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > I'm trying to make a find field search in a Table > field (according the > instructions in the doc.) some how it doesn't work. > example: I have a closed curser query result list in > a table field and > made a search field to search according

Re: FlashMX and Runtime Revolution (erik hansen)

2004-02-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can embedd in revolution a web browser with altbrowser.dll from altuit. Within this box you can display a flash movie. how many minutes max? thanks, Erik Hansen For me hours... But in fact i have a flash website made from hundredth of small files (my biggest file

Re: find (and table fields)

2004-02-01 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- David Squance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And while our gurus are thinking about table fields, > coincidentally, I've > been trying to find the syntax for getting the > contents of a cell in a > table field. The glossary says a cell is specified > by its column and row > numbers (eg: 1,2), bu

RE: wait with messages...

2004-02-01 Thread Ken Ray
> Thanks for the explanation. > How would you use: > > wait for messages > and > wait with messages > > ?? > > Would it be something like: > > wait for 4 seconds with messages Right, allowing processing to continue while it waits. > wait for messages > > (pauses handler until *any* message is