command-2 (previous) and command-3 (next), jumping by 2

2004-02-06 Thread Christopher Mitchell
Has anyone else experienced the "previous" and "next" card keyboard shortcuts going by 2? so it jumps from card 1 to 3 to 5... and back to 3 to 5. Everytime I leave the property inspector and click on the stack to unselect objects, then click command 3, it jumps 2 cards ahead - until I've cycl

Re: fixedLineHeight = a great help

2004-02-06 Thread Christopher Mitchell
Thanks, ladies and gentlemen, for your tips here. Dar, your list is scary... It's as if someone decided consciously to make sure that fonts didn't quite line up the same on the competing platforms. Excellent resource though, and shows why weird things happen when you start using cross-platform

Re: go vs open?

2004-02-06 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 9:05 PM -0800 2/6/04, Dan Shafer wrote: open stack "PIClearingNew" When it executes, the stack opens fine. But the error dialog pops up and tells me there's an error on that line. If I change "open" to "go" it works fine and I get no error. They should be synonymous, but maybe there's some

RE: New to the Revolution, excited but confused aboutcross-platform UIinsanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread Chipp Walters
Just an idea...try playing around with the fixedlineheight property... ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: New to the Revolution, excited but confused aboutcross-platform UIinsanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/7/04 12:06 AM, Christopher Mitchell wrote: Here are the results of a test with Arial. Notice, oddly, that changing the field font to Arial also had a corresponding change to the font used in the control group... Try setting the fixedlineheight property of the field to true and the setting

Re: New to the Revolution, excited but confused about cross-platform UIinsanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 11:06 PM, Christopher Mitchell wrote: Here are the results of a test with Arial. Here are my results in raw form (mentioned here last year, I think): Here is some raw data of the formattedHeight and formattedWidth of the word "Washington" in different fonts and si

Re: New to the Revolution, excited but confused about cross-platform UIinsanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread Christopher Mitchell
Here are the results of a test with Arial. Notice, oddly, that changing the field font to Arial also had a corresponding change to the font used in the control group... http://www.luminus.com/runrev/arialwin.jpg http://www.luminus.com/runrev/arialmac.jpg Not as bad as with the Hebraica font but

RE: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Mark, Did you use the program I mentioned on my site called: QTam Bitmap to Icon (free trial at:) http://shareit1.element5.com/programs.html?productid=134460&language=English It generates only ONE icon. 32x32 at 4 bit. That's it. It's all RR can use. No more, no less. I believe RR has announc

Re: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 09:41 PM, Dar Scott wrote: A couple years ago Trevor wrote this: In the past I have used Microangelo (http://www.impactsoft.com/) to change the icons for my windows executables. Dar Scott Thanks Dar, That has some interesting possibilities. Mark ___

Re: New to the Revolution, excited but confused about cross-platform UIinsanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread Christopher Mitchell
Hey, Ken, Thanks! I've been looking at your site, actually, and the many others that are out there. It is unbelievable how many resources people have made available, even more unbelievable that nobody I know has ever heard of RunRev. Per the discussion in another thread, it's hard for me to

Re: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 09:30 PM, Alex Rice wrote: That icon I sent you works with Rev 2.1.2 on Win2000. The standalone's icon appears fine on Win XP, but I have not tried Distribution Builder itself on XP. HTH Thanks for letting me know. I'm not sure I have Rev 2.1.2. I might have Re

Re: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 09:34 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: Mark, My last post didn't get through. Try the tutorial: Creating a custom icon for Windows at http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Tutorials.htm best, Chipp Thanks Chipp. It did get through and I spent an entire day trying

Re: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 10:21 PM, Mark Brownell wrote: I can't believe that at the very end it all breaks down because of an icon. A couple years ago Trevor wrote this: In the past I have used Microangelo (http://www.impactsoft.com/) to change the icons for my windows executables. Dar S

RE: New to the Revolution, excited but confused about cross-platform UIinsanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
Chris, Welcome aboard! Which font is this using, and is this in an English OS (it looks like it is, but I want to be sure). At the outset it looks like a font-related issue... if you change the font to something "generic" like "Arial", do you still have the same issue? And it doesn't look like y

Re: Andy's comments and positioning...

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Marty Billingsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > erik hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Essentially what we are going to be doing > more > > > and more over the next few > > > versions is to differentiate Express from > > > Revolution. S

RE: Revolution Linux Users

2004-02-06 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Bernard, Great post! I (and I know quite a few other power RR users) are EXTREMELY excited about the future prospects for RR and Linux. In fact, I can't think of a better marketing opportunity for RR than as an answer to the very expensive QT cross-platform C environment targeted at Linux devel

RE: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Chipp Walters
Mark, My last post didn't get through. Try the tutorial: Creating a custom icon for Windows at http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Tutorials.htm best, Chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/lis

Re: a short list of basic fonts?

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the fontLanguage can be used > to shorten the list. > take your favorites from the resulting list. > Sort as you want for your menu. my "menu" is a field where (the textFont of line i)=(the text of line i) my "favorites" include: scientific notation, Z

Re: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 6, 2004, at 10:21 PM, Mark Brownell wrote: Someone sent me an icon that works for them but it does not work for me in XP Pro. I wonder, was that icon a workable solution on a Windows XP Pro machine. That icon I sent you works with Rev 2.1.2 on Win2000. The standalone's icon appears fine o

New to the Revolution, excited but confused about cross-platform UI insanity! Rev poets, come to my aid, please.

2004-02-06 Thread Christopher Mitchell
Hey, folks, I've just registered a Studio license this week and have been tooling around with this fabulous software, but I'm having some "concerns" when it comes to how very simple Win32 windows are being represented in contrast to the Mac windows. Now, I'm aware of the 21 pixel issue if ther

Re: Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 02:41 PM, Mark Brownell wrote: I searched the entire archive and followed all the advice. While trying to build a standalone including every windows created 32 X 32, 16 color, 766, gray scale or colored icon the builder says that I need to use a 25064 sized file

RE: [ANN] POP library released

2004-02-06 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Sarah, GREAT NEWS...Thanks! This is great for all! -Chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Labels and labeled Fields

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Rob Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With appropriate sets of icons (the icon, > the hilitedIcon, the > armedIcon, the disabledIcon, the visitedIcon) > and handlers, title > buttons can respond to mouse events and > otherwise interact with the > user in many more ways than a label field

my this list is strange

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
> > Dar Scott wrote: > > > >>> is there a short list of basic fonts? > >>> so the standalone user can chose > >>> without being overwhammed. > > > >> (You are clearly the list poet, Erik. Do > you do this on purpose or > >> is this something natural that just comes > out?) > > > > Problem statem

RE: Odd behavior on XP

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
Here's a way around it: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/revolutioin.htm?_disk005 HTH, Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: Andy's comments and positioning...

2004-02-06 Thread Marty Billingsley
erik hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Essentially what we are going to be doing more > > and more over the next few > > versions is to differentiate Express from > > Revolution. So we have two > > product lines: "Revolution" which contains > > S

Re: a short list of basic fonts?

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 04:20 PM, Dar Scott wrote: is therte a short list of basic fonts? so the standalone user can chose without being overwhammed. (You are clearly the list poet, Erik. Do you do this on purpose or is this something natural that just comes out?) Problem statement in l

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 04:57 PM, Dar Scott wrote: Nope. Each player will point the game to a server. It might look like Bjornke von Gierke and I are giving contradictory answers, but I think we are referring to different solutions. What I'm talking about seems to be evolving to a web c

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 04:38 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Do I even need to worry about the private addresses? Nope. Should the game clients simply target the public IP address of the opposing player? Nope. Do I need to instruct players that their routers should direct all port 80 messages to

Re: Compilers?

2004-02-06 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 5, 2004, at 6:32 PM, Dar Scott wrote: Maybe Compiler should also be read as "development system". Summary so far: Compiler & HostTargets I haven't used them but: IBM and Intel have compilers optimized for their chips. IBM has compilers for Win32, Linux and MacOS X. Probably big $

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On Samstag, Feb 7, 2004, at 00:38 Europe/Zurich, Scott Rossi wrote: ... I'm still trying to understand how to address the messages from one IP address to another when both players are behind firewalls. Player 1 Player 2 Pub 209.123.40.50 Pub 265.321.50.90 Prv 192.198.0.5

Re: Revolution Linux Users

2004-02-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
John Rule wrote: > need...but I am glad for what does work! Have you reported what doesn't on Bugzilla? Linux is of growing importance for all of us in the long run, so the sooner we see a powerful Rev presence there the better. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

Re: Revolution Linux Users

2004-02-06 Thread John Rule
Count me in I really wish the folks at RunRev would take Linux a little more seriously. There are several important things that do not work on Linux that I need...but I am glad for what does work! ;-) John Rule RCS Programming > > I was wondering if there are many Revolution Linux developer

Re: FileInfo

2004-02-06 Thread Björnke von Gierke
You could also try this: lineoffset(tFile & ",",tFiles) as the names are urlencoded, they show "%2C" instead of comma, so you know that you get the whole match. On Freitag, Feb 6, 2004, at 21:45 Europe/Zurich, Zac Elston wrote: found a bug in the fileinfo function that was posted here a while ba

Re: Where goes stacks, included stacks and externals?

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 05:31 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: You have not complained about externals going into myapp.app/Contents/PlugIns, at least for the app stack. Are you thinking these should go into MacOS, too? The description of the PlugIns directory is for dynamic loading bundles.

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Scott Rossi
On 2/6/04 3:10 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What's to prevent one of the Rev apps acting as a server? What would >> the >> "server app" need to do to appear on the net as a server? > > The reason one might not be is the potential load on the server. Also, > a server might not n

Re: a short list of basic fonts?

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 04:20 PM, Dar Scott wrote: Perhaps the fontLanguage can be used to shorten the list. If that is not short enough, take your favorites from the resulting list. If that is less than the number you want, add some more from the top. Ooh-ooh! Make a function that sc

Re: a short list of basic fonts?

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 02:51 PM, erik hansen wrote: is therte a short list of basic fonts? so the standalone user can chose without being overwhammed. Perhaps the fontLanguage can be used to shorten the list. If that is not short enough, take your favorites from the resulting list. If

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 03:16 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: What's to prevent one of the Rev apps acting as a server? What would the "server app" need to do to appear on the net as a server? Yes one can. The best choice is one that has a permanent public IP. It does need a public IP. The re

[ANN] POP library released

2004-02-06 Thread Kurt Kaufman
Thank you, Sarah! Now, between Sarah's POP library and Sean's SMTP libraries, we have the essentials of a Rev email client! -KK ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Windows Application Icon

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
Hi, I searched the entire archive and followed all the advice. While trying to build a standalone including every windows created 32 X 32, 16 color, 766, gray scale or colored icon the builder says that I need to use a 25064 sized file, 16 color. Just to see if this is even possible could some

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Scott Rossi
On 2/6/04 2:05 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> All the routers I've owned allow you to assign one system on the >> network a >> DMZ (demilitarized zone) address which I believe allows pretty much any >> traffic in and out. Maybe this is what has to be set up by the game >> players.

Re: Port Question

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 10:31 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: All the routers I've owned allow you to assign one system on the network a DMZ (demilitarized zone) address which I believe allows pretty much any traffic in and out. Maybe this is what has to be set up by the game players. Other rou

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Alex- Friday, February 6, 2004, 1:06:45 PM, you wrote: AR> I think Jaguar did not ship with bash installed. Can't remember for AR> sure. In Panther bash is the default shell. Jaguar ships with bash, but tcsh is the default shell. You can either run bash yourself from a command line or change the

a short list of basic fonts?

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
is therte a short list of basic fonts? so the standalone user can chose without being overwhammed. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would imagine that if you > want to include the logo on a page that > presents Revolution in a > professional and positive light and links back > to them they'd probably thank > you for it. right, but you never know. i'll ask Heather. = [EMA

Re: Andy's comments and positioning...

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- "Jeanne A. E. DeVoto" > "start at the top". > Position yourself as a professional tool, then > bring out a version > for hobbyists, and the latter product gets the > perceptual benefit of > association with a pro-level product. look at Final Cut Pro. the less expensive version is seen a

Re: Labels and labeled Fields

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 01:14 AM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: I find that setting up label fields and (more so) data fields with associated label fields to be very tedious. Ideas? Perhaps I am doing all this the hard way. Somewhere in Bugzilla, there's a feature request to turn on the l

Re: Image rotation confusion

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 10:28 AM, Jim MacConnell wrote: So.. Bottomline. I know set angle only works on the displayed image and I know lockLocation keeps things the same size. . Fine but how do I get around the resizing that is going on and actually rotate my “ThumbSize” so it show

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 6, 2004, at 1:19 PM, Ken Ray wrote: chmod a+x some-script.mc chmod +s some-script.mc Now some-script.mc should run as "ken", even if the web server is running the script as the user "www". That worked really well, Alex... Glad it worked! Apache suExec would be a better solution though. Be

Re: Revolution Linux Users

2004-02-06 Thread James . Cass
Glen - I'd like to develop Rev apps for Yellow Dog Linux (PPC), but it looks like there's just not enough people interested to make it happen. -James :-( Bojsza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/06/04 03:28 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: [EMAIL

Cell Formatting in Fields

2004-02-06 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello Everyone, I took my first stab at RR's cell formatting feature under the Table item of the Object Inspector. I couldn't get a dollar currency format. I got two decimal places, but when I added the dollar sign as a prefix, the decimal places disappeared. I guess that's because RR woul

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
erik hansen wrote: > --- Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> If one really wants to support Rev effectively >> there's a much more visible >> way to do it: consider adding a page at your >> site offering Rev info, tools, >> or even just a description of how your clients >> benefit from

Re: Andy's comments and positioning...

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Essentially what we are going to be doing more > and more over the next few > versions is to differentiate Express from > Revolution. So we have two > product lines: "Revolution" which contains > Studio and Enterprise aimed at > professional developer

FileInfo

2004-02-06 Thread Zac Elston
found a bug in the fileinfo function that was posted here a while back. the previous version was function FileInfo pPath local tFile, tSaveDir, tFiles, tFileInfo set the itemdel to "/" put urlEncode(last item of pPath) into tFile delete last item of pPath put the directory into tS

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If one really wants to support Rev effectively > there's a much more visible > way to do it: consider adding a page at your > site offering Rev info, tools, > or even just a description of how your clients > benefit from your using Rev. > Your About b

Revolution Linux Users

2004-02-06 Thread Bojsza
I was wondering if there are many Revolution Linux developers around. thanks, Glen ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

RE: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
> I think suExec would be the best solution for you, then all of user > "ken"'s scripts will be running as "ken" not as "www". > > Alternatively you may be able to use a suid script: > > # as user "ken" > chmod a+x some-script.mc > chmod +s some-script.mc > > Now some-script.mc should run as "k

Re: Andy's comments and positioning...

2004-02-06 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 8:52 AM -0800 2/5/04, Richard Gaskin wrote: Aiming the marketing message at pros also benefits sales to hobbyists: while professionals won't touch a tool seen as aimed at hobbyists, every hobbyist wants to feel they're using a tool capable of professional results. Exactly. I've always felt that

Re: Labels and labeled Fields

2004-02-06 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 1:20 PM -0700 2/3/04, Dar Scott wrote: I find that setting up label fields and (more so) data fields with associated label fields to be very tedious. Ideas? Perhaps I am doing all this the hard way. Somewhere in Bugzilla, there's a feature request to turn on the label property for fields. (

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 6, 2004, at 11:59 AM, Dave Cragg wrote: That's right. So when the CGI script creates a file, the new file's owner is whatever name the script is running under (nobody, www, etc.). So the running CGI script can change permissions on it. I believe Ken wanted to chown (change owner) of the fi

Re: Database GUI logic

2004-02-06 Thread hershrev
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 05:44 AM, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- hershrev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi every one. What is the best way to select a DB record into a form view window with multiple fields ? (not with the db manager ,because I don't want to give the user access to the data itself to

Re: Setting the window rect and splitter loc in the Variable

2004-02-06 Thread Ray G. Miller
From: Sarah Reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It drove me crazy that the VW window kept resetting, so I worked out this technique: open it up and set it how you would like it. Then hold down ALL the modifier keys (Shift, Control, Option & Command) and click in the Variable Watcher. Do you use you

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Dave Cragg
At 11:07 am -0700 6/2/04, Alex Rice wrote: On Feb 6, 2004, at 12:50 AM, Dave Cragg wrote: Not answering your question exactly, but couldn't you have the CGI script do a chmod on the file with shell just after it saves it. This won't need sudo as the CGI runs as the owner of the file and can chang

Re: Image rotation confusion

2004-02-06 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Jim MacConnell" wrote: > I have an image ³FullSize² that is 600 pixels wide by 300 tall > I have a small version ³ThumbSize² that is 100 by 50 (made by putting > ³FullSize² into it and shrinking) > I referenced the ³ThumbSize² in a field using imageSource > I click on the table and put

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 6, 2004, at 12:50 AM, Dave Cragg wrote: Not answering your question exactly, but couldn't you have the CGI script do a chmod on the file with shell just after it saves it. This won't need sudo as the CGI runs as the owner of the file and can change permissions. I just tested here and it

RE: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
Thanks, Dave! I'll try it out. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Dave Cragg > Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 1:50 AM > To: 'How to u

Image rotation confusion

2004-02-06 Thread Jim MacConnell
Listees I am trying to do something simple but it is giving me fits. I have an image ³FullSize² that is 600 pixels wide by 300 tall I have a small version ³ThumbSize² that is 100 by 50 (made by putting ³FullSize² into it and shrinking) I referenced the ³ThumbSize² in a field using imageSource

Re: Compression and Decompression of multiple files

2004-02-06 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 6, 2004, at 9:44 AM, Thomas Hampson wrote: Has anyone got any ideas as to how revolution could compress the files and subfolders of a folder? Maybe search the list archives- I'm sure this has come up in the past. The problem is Gzip is just a single file or single stream compression tool.

Re: Dan's Book

2004-02-06 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
Dan's books on Hypercard were the bible for many of us back in Hypercard times... Dear Dan. 10/10, 100%, 5 gold stars etc. THE best beginners computer book I have ever encountered. Thanks Dr. Bob ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: bugzilla "Open a new account" link

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 08:56 AM, Robert Brenstein wrote: If you get a dialog asking you to sign into a REALM "Bug Database", then Bugzilla is still offline for maintenance. RunRev is overhauling it. I hope we like what we see when it is back online. Robert Thanks, I forgot... Mark

Re: bugzilla "Open a new account" link

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
On Friday, February 6, 2004, at 08:52 AM, Ken Ray wrote: Mark, Bugzilla has been down for the last couple of days for maintenance. See the message from Mark Chia titled "Bug Database" that was sent 2/3. It should be back up today sometime according to the email... Ken Ray Oh what a frigging dor

Re: bugzilla "Open a new account" link

2004-02-06 Thread Robert Brenstein
I guess I need to report that the webmaster has a bug. Item # 1 below? Could some kind sole please direct me to the secret location referred to in item # 1. The "Open a new account" does not appear while searching everywhere for it. All I wanted to do is read bug...id=379. Perhaps this is fixed

RE: bugzilla "Open a new account" link

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
Mark, Bugzilla has been down for the last couple of days for maintenance. See the message from Mark Chia titled "Bug Database" that was sent 2/3. It should be back up today sometime according to the email... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunde

RE: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
Thanks, Dave and Sarah... I'll let you know how it goes. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-re

Re: Revolution 2.1 IDE speed/performance issues - normal?

2004-02-06 Thread xbury . cs
LOTUS NOTES SUCKS... Sorry about this stale reply... Lotus notes is made to confuse you even more than Outlook! Sarah, can you make a nice corporate email client? ;)) And we have to be efficient using a cromagnon IT tool... -=- Xavier Bury Clearstream Se

Compression and Decompression of multiple files

2004-02-06 Thread Thomas Hampson
I have been able to compress single files into a gzip compression archive however I need a way of compressing the contents of more than one file (for example, the entire contents of a folder or a even as much as a drive). All these files need to be compressed into a single gzip archive so that they

Re: Revolution 2.1 IDE speed/performance issues - normal?

2004-02-06 Thread xbury . cs
Quicktime may have something to do but I assure you that even without it a P4 1800 MHz or a dual proc XEON W2K, NT4 will be spiked at 100 in almost any loop... Infinite loops are not recommended in MC or RR... -=- Xavier Bury Clearstream Services TNS NT L

When's the Rest of Dan's Book Due?

2004-02-06 Thread Dan Shafer
During MacWorld SF in January -- at which every copy of my book that Rev could get to the show was sold by the third day -- Kevin and I discussed the publishing plan going forward. I had been studying the relatively recent development over at Adam Angst's TidBits operation with some interest. (

Re: Dan's Book

2004-02-06 Thread Dan Shafer
Dr. Bob Wow. Thanks very much for those kind words. Uplifting at a time I needed such a lift! John (and the rest of the Revolutionaries), I have what I think you'll see as great news on the remaining volumes of the book series. I'll make it in a separate email here shortly. Stay tuned. Ag

Re: [ANN] POP library released

2004-02-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sarah Reichelt wrote: > After many promises and delays, I have finally completed my POP > library, now available at http://www.troz.net/Rev/ Good going, Sarah -- thank you for posting that! -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

bugzilla "Open a new account" link

2004-02-06 Thread Mark Brownell
I guess I need to report that the webmaster has a bug. Item # 1 below? Could some kind sole please direct me to the secret location referred to in item # 1. The "Open a new account" does not appear while searching everywhere for it. All I wanted to do is read bug...id=379. Perhaps this is fix

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Rob Cozens wrote: >> I won't join the doomsayers in suggesting that the technology >> hinges on a logo in my About box (however flattering that may be) > > Richard, et al: > > If that's all that people came away from my post with, I failed to > state my case properly. That line was my attempt a

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Rob Cozens
And the think the history of the HyperCard community proves my point. Man, do I need a "spell check error checker"! I'm sure my incidence of misspelled words per post has been greatly reduced; but the incidence of nonsensical context of correctly spelled words has surely increased as I rely more

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Rob Cozens
I won't join the doomsayers in suggesting that the technology hinges on a logo in my About box (however flattering that may be) Richard, et al: If that's all that people came away from my post with, I failed to state my case properly. Bottom line: I contend that identifying one's project as mad

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Rob Cozens
I'm not a critic. Why are you singling me out? Sorry, wrong Andy. With my reference to the Macworld article, I presumed others would know I meant Andy Ihnatko. -- Rob Cozens CCW, Serendipity Software Company http://www.oenolog.net/who.htm "And I, which was two fooles, do so grow three; Who are a

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Rob Cozens
Apologies for the duplicate post. If you note the times on my posts, you will find the first sent at 10 AM and the second sent at 1 PM, after other posts I sent after 10 appeared on the List. -- Rob Cozens CCW, Serendipity Software Company http://www.oenolog.net/who.htm "And I, which was two fo

Dan's Book

2004-02-06 Thread Robert Hartley
Hi All. OK I''m a rev newbie and indeed new to programming. I previously trawled our library for books on languages to learn (and the www). I looked at real basic and bought a book. Goodness me, how it put me off. I bought rev express and Dan Shaefer's (hope the spelling is OK) book and got ro

RE: Tutorials or instructions on delivering MacOSX apps...

2004-02-06 Thread Robert Brenstein
Who said Macs were easier? Not when it comes to compiling and delivering apps! (<--WARNING: OBVIOUS TROLL) This has always been true. From day one. Macs have been easier for end users but supporting that properly has always required more work by programmers (even with such great tools like THINK

Re: Let Rev's Light Shine...or Watch It Go Out

2004-02-06 Thread Robert Brenstein
> there is still one thing you can do to fight the legacy of X-Talks prejudice: DISPLAY THE MADE WITH RUN REV IMAGE ON EVERY APPLICATION YOU RELEASE! If you run away from the issue and try to hide you applications' roots, your efforts can only work against the long-term success & acceptance

Re: [ANN] POP library released

2004-02-06 Thread Ernst M. Reicher
> Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 15:52:44 +1000 > From: Sarah Reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [ANN] POP library released snip > Cheers, > Sarah > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.troz.net/Rev/ > > P.S. My apologies to anyone who feels such a plug to be inappropriate > to this list, but

Re: Where goes stacks, included stacks and externals? (was Dialogsinlibrary organization)

2004-02-06 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 08:43 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: I think it's up to the developer to link libraries during the development phase, and to distribute the application with the linked libraries in the order which works best for him/her. I guess you mean the application developer, not

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Dave Cragg
At 1:01 am -0600 6/2/04, Ken Ray wrote: I have a situation where I've got Panther running on my G4 and it has Web Services turned on. A Rev CGI is running that reaches out of the web server directory to another directory on disk to write a text file in a specific folder. However once it does this,

RE: Tutorials or instructions on delivering MacOSX apps...

2004-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding
> > and having the wrong (runrev's) copyright > >> information. > > Under what circumstances? Perhaps if you've left them empty? > > > > > No, it always puts RunRev's copyright in instead of anything I enter in > the DB. I edit it manually in the plist, but this shouldn't be > necessary. Hmmm...

RE: Tutorials or instructions on delivering MacOSX apps...

2004-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding
> >> Yes, but it does weird stuff- or used to at any rate: Like naming the > >> executable "Revolution", > > I can change this right now... ;-) > > That's an important one because if the app crashes, then the crash > report will say "Revolution" and the user will be confused. > CFBundleName can ma

Re: How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Hi Ken, Here's what I did when I wanted to be able to run the "date" command with sudo: set the shellCommand to "/bin/sh" put "#!/bin/sh" & cr into tScript put "pw=" & myPassword & cr after tScript put "echo $pw | sudo -S date " & tDate & tTime & cr after tScript put shell(tScript) int

Re: Setting the window rect and splitter loc in the Variable Watcher window

2004-02-06 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Which bit didn't work? Did you get the popup menu? Were you able to select Save? Did you get an error message? Or did it all appear to work but nothing happen? I too am using a G4 and OS X. Another technique might be to select "Revolution UI elements in lists" from the View menu, then you shoul

Re: Setting the window rect and splitter loc in the Variable Watcher window

2004-02-06 Thread erik hansen
--- Sarah Reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It drove me crazy that the VW window kept > resetting, so I worked out > this technique: open it up and set it how you > would like it. Then hold > down ALL the modifier keys (Shift, Control, > Option & Command) and click > in the Variable Watcher.

How do you pass authentication on the command line?

2004-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
I have a situation where I've got Panther running on my G4 and it has Web Services turned on. A Rev CGI is running that reaches out of the web server directory to another directory on disk to write a text file in a specific folder. However once it does this, the owner of the file is "www" (with rea