Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: RR as a browser plugin? Pre-installing a helper app could be done just as simply. How ? If we want to use Revolution as a helper application, we need some installer what 1) install a rev player 2) register the rev player to the system 3) regi

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Jacque, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:26:59 -0600 > From: "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?] > If you do decide to make videos, better find a real deaf person. Except > for the children of deaf parents, almost everyone else has

Re: Drawers size

2004-02-12 Thread Scott Rossi
On 2/12/04 8:21 PM, "Thomas McGrath III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well after misunderstanding what Klaus was saying I spent the last two > hours trying to get it to be bigger than the parent window. > The window I am using is a non standard window, it is a shape. I wanted > the drawer to come

Re: 10 bugs in 2 minutes time!

2004-02-12 Thread xbury . cs
On 12/02/2004 03:08:55 PM use-revolution-bounces wrote: >Xavier, et al: > >1, So far as I could tell, your 10 bugs are all related to the Rev >Dev environment and Rev add-ons (eg: Geometry Manager) to the basic >MetaCard framework. My mistake in considering the IDE to be the RR GUI/Framework... T

Re: Windows appearance issues

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Chipp, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:20:04 -0600 > From: "Chipp Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Windows appearance issues > > Bill is right about the next version.. > > but, unlike Mac, many windows programs don't adhere exactly to the current > windows 'look and feel'. In fact, eve

Mindstorms and Revolution.

2004-02-12 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 11:33 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: Come on Dar, you can't leave it at that :-) How do you do it. The last time I investigated, you either had to have some VB dll in Windows or a mini C compiler in Macs. While I realize one can communicate directly via serial ports

Re: Windows appearance issues

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Bill, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 19:34:11 -0800 > From: Bill Vlahos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Windows appearance issues > > I believe the next version of Rev will support Windows native > appearance (like the Mac version does now). I think we are due for this > new version soon. ---

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 2:28 AM + 2/13/04, Frank Leahy wrote: An easier way to get the number of paragraphs would be: put the keys of theParagraphArray into theKeys put the number of lines of theKeys into numParagraphs Even easier: put the number of lines in the keys of theParagraphArray into numParagraphs -- j

RE: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123 = ???

2004-02-12 Thread Erik Hansen
i missed this whole LOGO thread because Subject: = empty. = [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: English-like communications adventure with good man UDI

2004-02-12 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 13 Feb 2004, at 4:23 pm, Erik Hansen wrote: - or you can use Sarah Reichelt's droplet, which you can download from the Rev Contributions section ; direct link : thank you Sarah Reichelt ('s droplet) IT WORKED!

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Come on Dar, you can't leave it at that :-) How do you do it. The last time I investigated, you either had to have some VB dll in Windows or a mini C compiler in Macs. While I realize one can communicate directly via serial ports, how do you use this to program &/or control the robots? Sarah O

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Judy, > From: Judy Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?] > > For kids, make it into a game (hence, my Mr. Potatohead idea -- present > body parts to them -- the signs, that is -- and when they correctly > identify the sign at the assessment

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
--- > Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 02:01:30 + > From: Frank Leahy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Intelligent Agents.. > As I recall Eager was done by Allen Cypher -- you can find his contact > info on this page http://www.pliant.org/personal/Tom_Erickson/AHA.html --- Hmmm...t

RE: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread MisterX
Can you teach it to water plants? ;) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas > McGrath III > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 05:31 > To: How to use Revolution > Subject: Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123 > > > > What I want

Re: Exocet dreams; not the missile but...

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
on 2/12/04 7:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 17:25:32 -0700 > From: Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Exocet dreams; not the missile but... > > > On Feb 12, 2004, at 4:08 PM, Ken Norris wrote: >> Personally, someday I want to

Ann: DiscreteBrowser 1.1 (Was StealthBrowser) release

2004-02-12 Thread MisterX
Thanks to all of you, here the release of a new and improved DiscreteBrowser for runrev. It's not a great browser but it has the basic functions you need. HTML Support is strictly for display, no forms or scripts or any fancy stuff. Just a plain browser. Version 1.1 fixes a few problems and adds a

Re: English-like communications adventure with good man UDI

2004-02-12 Thread Erik Hansen
--- Jan Schenkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >is the code in the code in MakeSMF.rev > > proprietary? > > > > Sorry, I didn't understand a meaning well. > > I want you to say by different expression > again. > > > > A thing of specification of note-string(Cq > Eq..) > > is one part of HyperTa

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 09:31 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: What I want to know is Lego Mindstorms controllable via Revolution? Yes. Dar ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
What I want to know is Lego Mindstorms controllable via Revolution? I think it is in the serial realm... I know there is a Mac version out there last time I searched. I think it was an educational version. I would love to play with Legos from my computer and Rev and X10. Then I coul

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Well we know what Ken was doing at 7:34 PM. reading this email and hitting send instead of close... I found it funny. T On Feb 12, 2004, at 11:24 PM, Ken Norris wrote: on 2/12/04 7:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 17:25:32 -0700 From: Alex Rice <[

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/12/04 5:23 PM, Ken Norris wrote: I'm not asking you to do it, I just wanted to know. Seems relatively straightforward. So what would it take to map out a syllabus, sit down in front of an iSight and spend 5-10 minutes or so a day on it, just collecting clips? Sorry, I didn't mean to sound sh

Sorry hit wrong button

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Ken N. ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 123

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
on 2/12/04 7:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 17:25:32 -0700 > From: Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Exocet dreams; not the missile but... > To: How to use Revolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: tex

Re: Drawers size

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hi, Well after misunderstanding what Klaus was saying I spent the last two hours trying to get it to be bigger than the parent window. The window I am using is a non standard window, it is a shape. I wanted the drawer to come out the bottom of my floating window and that is not possible for som

RE: Windows appearance issues

2004-02-12 Thread Chipp Walters
Bill is right about the next version.. but, unlike Mac, many windows programs don't adhere exactly to the current windows 'look and feel'. In fact, even Microsoft doesn't in their Office Suite. So, it's not a big problem to go with the standard Windows 2000 look-and-feel (which is the default L-N-

Re: Drawers size

2004-02-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/12/04 5:09 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: I wasn't in the commode but, the way I went about it did not seem to work. So I was hoping that some one with a bit more experience than me had done it. To anyone, Also, can I set the size of a drawer to any size? right now it seems it is the same

Re: Windows appearance issues

2004-02-12 Thread Bill Vlahos
I believe the next version of Rev will support Windows native appearance (like the Mac version does now). I think we are due for this new version soon. Bill Vlahos On Feb 12, 2004, at 7:17 PM, Ken Norris wrote: Howdy again, So, let me please understand a little more. Will Rev follow and disp

[ANN] RevZilla 1.1.1 Released

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Ray
Just a quick note to let you know that I've updated RevZilla to work with the new Statuses and Resolutions of the new Bugzilla system, and added a feature that allows you to see all of your unresolved bugs in the My Bugs screen (displays UNCONFIRMED, PENDING, NEW, ASSIGNED and REOPENED bugs). You c

Re: Windows appearance issues

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy again, So, let me please understand a little more. Will Rev follow and display appearance theme objects true to the Windows system version onboard? If so, are Windows' user prefs settings (like Silver with Pink) retrievable at startup of a main stack? Should I totally dispense with trying

Re: Print card snag

2004-02-12 Thread Robert Presender
Found a solution to the problem (item 9 of issue 117, items 4,6,9 of issue 119) in the message box: answer printer --select landscape set the vScroll of fld x of card y to zero print card y set the scroll of fld x of card y to 440 --makes the rest of the listfield visible print card y --etc depe

revCopyFolder progress bar

2004-02-12 Thread Stu Duncan
I am copying 300 Megs of files to the users HD using the revCopyFolder command. It works great but I need to create some sort of progress bar for the user. Since the command does not appear to do any progress reporting, how can I gauge the progress to provide visual feedback to the user? Thanks Kl

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Frank Leahy
On Friday, February 13, 2004, at 12:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have troubles determining how many paragraphs there are in a paragraph array then try this: --- put 1 into countNum repeat put theParagraphArray[countNum] into zap if zap = empty the

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Judy Perry
For kids, make it into a game (hence, my Mr. Potatohead idea -- present body parts to them -- the signs, that is -- and when they correctly identify the sign at the assessment part, take them to a screen wherein they can choose a particular version of that body part). Judy On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Ke

Re: Intelligent Agents......

2004-02-12 Thread Frank Leahy
On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 03:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/02/2004 10:37:45 AM use-revolution-bounces wrote: I am in the process of submitting a Master's proposal at the University if Abertay with a view to doing research into intelligent agents for teaching xTalk to teachers...

Re: viruses

2004-02-12 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
That's not true AT ALL. The PC virus can't execute and 'read your address book' and go somewhere else on a Mac. There is no way (unless you're using a Windoze emulator and getting mail in it) .exe, .bat, .com, etc code can run in a PPC environment. It just ends up being a useless file in your a

Re: Print Card snag

2004-02-12 Thread Robert Presender
Thanks Alex and Rob for your input. Don't think revPrintField/revPrintText are options. Your input sort of got my gray matter(what's left of it) back working(sort of). Will try to script something in a repeat structure like: print card -- scroll set to zero --set the scroll to x print card --set

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
on 2/12/04 4:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 18:30:26 -0500 > From: Thomas McGrath III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?] > > Or quicktime VR in object mode!! > There was an old sample vr that showed

Re: Exocet dreams; not the missile but...

2004-02-12 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 12, 2004, at 4:08 PM, Ken Norris wrote: Personally, someday I want to build a complete set of exocet programming tools with a comprehensive bot which can be used by the disabled to create personalized software tools to meet their own needs for creating yet more tools. What is exocet? If

Re: hypercard virus

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Stephen, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:00:22 -0800 > From: Stephen Quinn Barncard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: hypercard virus > > Ha ha the hypercard 'virus' -- written in Hypertalk!! > > there hasn't been a real mac virus of any kind for about 6 or 7 > years... I don't bother with any anti-

Re: Exocet dreams; not the missile but...

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Ken, You know I applaud your efforts already with working with the disabled on 'your little island'. I too find it to be the most rewarding thin that I do, aside from maybe my art work which I use to open everyones eyes to the beauty and magnificance around us. This is a very interesting idea.

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Brian, Actually I don't have control over it. It is produced as an .asp file and i have never worked with them before. What i am doing is a floating window that will go online daily and get the resulting html generated (daily) from their website and display it in that window. So they can have

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Mark Brownell
On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 03:14 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Mark, Wow, this is more than I expected. Thank you. These functions seem to be the ticket for me. I will play with them and try to understand them and report back. Thanks again, Tom You're welcome. If you have troubles d

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Or quicktime VR in object mode!! There was an old sample vr that showed a finger accessing a touchtone phone that came with Quicktime VR toolkit 1.0 Maybe a bunch of image captures of the pieces(hand configurations) that make up a sign and then piece them together. Of course I just thought about

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Jacque, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:50:14 -0600 > From: "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?] > > On 2/12/04 12:41 AM, Ken Norris wrote: > >> I never knew that. I've been wanting to learn at least AMSLAN for a long >> time, but

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thomas McGrath III wrote: > On Feb 12, 2004, at 11:56 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> >> That's all I'm trying to accomplish here: when you identify a need >> you can go two ways to solve it, finding a way to satisfy that need >> today or defining the problem in terms that require things beyond >>

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Mark, Wow, this is more than I expected. Thank you. These functions seem to be the ticket for me. I will play with them and try to understand them and report back. Thanks again, Tom On Feb 12, 2004, at 12:07 PM, Mark Brownell wrote: Thomas, Here are three functions for pulling tags out: Wha

Re: Drawers size

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Klaus, I wasn't in the commode but, the way I went about it did not seem to work. So I was hoping that some one with a bit more experience than me had done it. I don't need someone to write the damn thing for me, just to tell me it's doable and maybe a clue or two. Then I will pursue it to the

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Richard, This is logic that I can understand. I see what you are saying now and your other point about 'if' a plugin were ever developed down the road I would be in a position to re-use my experiences to empower myself. I guess that really is the point. Since I have not implemented your/Rev's

Exocet dreams; not the missile but...

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Howdy , I just thought I'd post this for kicks. Regardless of programming IDEs and language models (although Rev may well be one of the best for it), here is my dream: Personally, someday I want to build a complete set of exocet programming tools with a comprehensive bot which can be used by the

Re: Mac emulation

2004-02-12 Thread James . Cass
This is kind of cool. A Mac emulator for the Zaurus handheld! http://www.mmhart.com/macz.htm -James Dr.John R.Vokey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/12/04 05:39 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 5, Issue 116

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Richmond, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 04:37:45 -0500 > From: "Mathewson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Intelligent Agents.. > > I am in the process of submitting a Master's proposal at > the University if Abertay with a view to doing research > into intelligent agents for teaching xTalk to >

Re: Styled text challenge...

2004-02-12 Thread JonathanC
xbury.<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 11 Feb 2004 16:39:48 +0100: > Other than parsing completely out the html code, you would assume that > > set the RTFText of fld "text" to the HTMLText of fld "html" > > converts html to styled text... BUT IT DOESN'T! > > There doesn't seem to be any othe

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Christopher Mitchell
I don't know where the original message went to this, but there is emulation software that emulates a 68k environment, so installing a classic system would work. I know this, because I've installed system 8 on my p4 laptop before. Was it fun? no, but it worked. Basilisk ][. enjoy all ye dar

Mac emulation

2004-02-12 Thread Dr . John R . Vokey
One of the more reliable emulators is vMac < http://www.vmac.org/>. Here's a description: "vMac is a Macintosh emulator that currently emulates a Motorola 68000 based Apple Macintosh Plus. A ROM image from a Plus is required, we plan to implement other 68000 machines, such as SEs and II series

Re: emulators

2004-02-12 Thread Jeremy Smith
Stay away from emulators inc. (emulators.com) and any softmac product. They are notorius for ripping off the community, the author is the equilvent of Dr. Derek Smart :D Although, he does have fusion PC, purchased from a leading company in macintosh emulation, it's free and a hundred times bette

Re: 10 bugs in 2 minutes time!

2004-02-12 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 10:46 AM -0500 2/12/04, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Is there a way to 'see' the scripts generated by the GM?? I would like to learn some of it's tricks to hand script some objects. The Geometry Manager doesn't exactly generate scripts. Instead, it sets custom properties on objects that have geom

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 1:50 PM -0600 2/12/04, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 2/12/04 12:41 AM, Ken Norris wrote: Did you ever write a tutorial for learning it on the computer? No. I can't imagine the amount of work that would take. You can't exactly write it down; it would all have to be videos. I've seen an AMESLAN tutori

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Alex, > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 01:15:36 -0700 > From: Alex Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?] > I had a linguistics prof. in college who came to lecture extremely > excited one day because he had seen a performance of _Jabberwocky_ in > A

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Judy Perry
Actually, there is... I think it's called something like Basilisk... Judy On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Stephen Quinn Barncard wrote: > ummm there is no such thing as 'Mac Emulation Software' - Apple > would never license the firmware...and if I had such Draconian > requirements for a class, I'd chan

Re: emulators

2004-02-12 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
OK, Ok, if one wants to go through hoops to use this stuff. I just know I have old macs lying around that I can't give away that would be easier to use than buying into this emulator package, ROM cards, etc. And it's no good for OSX. I was wrong before... pre OS 9 software is really dead; Apple

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Roger . E . Eller
And there is also http://www.softmac2000.com/ If you already own the Mac hardware, it is perfectly legal to emulate your Mac on another machine (although not running simultaneously). We had a 68040 Mac Quadra that died years ago, so we used its ROM in an emulator. When you are porting HyperCar

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
But it's under Linux/PPC! If I had a Power PC processor, why bother, I'd just run Mac OS. Sure there is! http://www.maconlinux.org/ Among others. ummm there is no such thing as 'Mac Emulation Software' - Apple would never license the firmware...and if I had such Draconian requirements f

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Brian Yennie
Sure there is! http://www.maconlinux.org/ Among others. ummm there is no such thing as 'Mac Emulation Software' - Apple would never license the firmware...and if I had such Draconian requirements for a class, I'd change schools... ___ use-revolut

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 12, 2004, at 6:14 AM, Brian Yennie wrote: You've got a couple options (at least): 1) Use regex, see matchText and match on something like "(.*)" 2) Use offset(), as you imagined, something like: Also, if the data source is under your control, you can produce XHTML (html but stricter), a

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Jim MacConnell
Tom, --- sure you have multiple answers by now but I'm just now having a minute --- Also no sleep last night so long winded.. Will refrain in future but --- I've done this already so here goes... Btw Untested While I hesitate to give scripting advice as I am just relearning, and prone to really d

hypercard virus

2004-02-12 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
Ha ha the hypercard 'virus' -- written in Hypertalk!! there hasn't been a real mac virus of any kind for about 6 or 7 years... I don't bother with any anti-virus software...I've got enough problems with spam clogs I did see some information about homestacks being infiltrated by a HyperCard vi

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
ummm there is no such thing as 'Mac Emulation Software' - Apple would never license the firmware...and if I had such Draconian requirements for a class, I'd change schools... And universities... IT departments in universities can be just as strange. My professor, a mac user for a particula

Richard Gaskin's Cryptography example is now a tutorial stack...

2004-02-12 Thread Chipp Walters
You can find it at the bottom of the page: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Tutorials.htm best, Chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/12/04 12:41 AM, Ken Norris wrote: I never knew that. I've been wanting to learn at least AMSLAN for a long time, but there are no teachers or solid learning sources on this island, no courses available. Did you ever write a tutorial for learning it on the computer? No. I can't imagine the amo

Re: OT: Village signing [was: RR as a browser plugin?]

2004-02-12 Thread Judy Perry
Funny you should mention this... This is a project on my way-back burner, to teach some simple ASL to deaf kids using a Mr. Potatohead metaphor... Judy On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Ken Norris wrote: > -- > I never knew that. I've been wanting to learn at least AMSLAN for a long > time, but there

Re: [OT] Improving OS X's x-play file copying

2004-02-12 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, "Richard Gaskin" wrote: > When copying files from OS X to a mounted Win volume, OS X insists on > creating metadata files for each file and folder I copy (the ones starting > with "."). > > Is there a checkbox somewhere labeled "Please stop being oh so very clever > and instead only co

Re: Print card snag

2004-02-12 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 12, 2004, at 11:17 AM, Rob Cozens wrote: revPrintField does do pagination. If you want more than that, Robert, check out revPrintText: multi-line header and footer as well as pagination. Good point - and if I remember correctly, revPrintField just calls revPrintText with bunch of empty pa

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
I'm not sure about more than one character being a delimiter, however you could use the Replace function first to substitute the desired phrase with a delimiter character such as tab before selecting items. Hello everybody, I was wondering if the itemDelimiter can be more than one character?

Re: Print card snag

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Cozens
revPrintField does do pagination. If you want more than that, Robert, check out revPrintText: multi-line header and footer as well as pagination. -- 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 little wise, t

[OT] Improving OS X's x-play file copying

2004-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
When copying files from OS X to a mounted Win volume, OS X insists on creating metadata files for each file and folder I copy (the ones starting with "."). Is there a checkbox somewhere labeled "Please stop being oh so very clever and instead only copy the files I'm telling you to copy without als

Re: Print card snag

2004-02-12 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 12, 2004, at 8:42 AM, Robert Presender wrote: 6. revPrintField is not an option because the top section of the card containing the single line fields are desired. Robert, print card and print stack don't do any pagination. They snap an image of the card and send it to the printer, once pe

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Christopher Mitchell wrote: > Maybe we should just get the engine preloaded, or perhaps I don't see > why that is any more dangerous than any other engine being installed > (.NET, java, etc... they're (in some sense) all very similar)) Precisely. And with the current implementation of the secure

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Christopher Mitchell
And universities... IT departments in universities can be just as strange. My professor, a mac user for a particular program (Accordance), instead of being permitted to bring in his own computer at his own expense was given a very very very bottom of the barrel PC gray-box and some Mac emulati

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Mark Brownell
Thomas, Here are three functions for pulling tags out: What you might need is one of my Parallel Numerical Lineal Parsers: -- get the title -- put your HTML into tZap -- put PNLPgetElement("", "", tZap) into theTitle -- get the paragraphs in two steps -- put getPNLPelements("", "", tZap) into theP

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thomas McGrath III wrote: > back in the day > I used the SuperCard plugin in our corporate structure to role out > quick easy stacks to departments that just wanted to view an update on > info to our software (GUI and other info) in a simple way from a web > browser. All they had to do was go to t

Re: 10 bugs in 2 minutes time!

2004-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thomas McGrath III wrote: > Is there a way to 'see' the scripts generated by the GM?? > > I would like to learn some of it's tricks to hand script some objects. Poke around in the backscripts. Learning from that might be useful in a general sense, but it's very generalized so it's less valuable

Re: Drawers size

2004-02-12 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas McGrath III, To anyone, Also, can I set the size of a drawer to any size? right now it seems it is the same size as my parent stack? Why don't you just test it out and tell us afterwards? ;-) But don't forget the psychological impact that might have on the user!!! I, personally,

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Brian Yennie
Yep, good catch. This should be a little more cleaned up: put "" into startTag put "" into endTag put offset(startTag, theHTML) into startOffset if (startOffset > 0) then put offset(endTag, theHTML, startOffset + length(startTag) - 1) into endOffset if (endOffset > 0) then put char (st

Re: Creating Windows Shortcut

2004-02-12 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas McGrath III, Now this is very cool!!! How would you do this on the Mac too.? Hmm, lemme think... Ah, got it! ...just do the same, but you can omit the suffix :-) Again, "speicalfolderpath" is the magic word.. There ar

Drawers size

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
To anyone, Also, can I set the size of a drawer to any size? right now it seems it is the same size as my parent stack? Thanks to you all 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 PROTECT

Re: Creating Windows Shortcut

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Now this is very cool!!! How would you do this on the Mac too.? Thanks Tom On Feb 12, 2004, at 10:50 AM, Klaus Major wrote: How do you create a Windows Start menu item from within Revolution? I can copy my files from the CD to th

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Brian Is the script below missing a - put "" into endTag? If so then I can get past that part to then try and grasp the next part of it. I am trying to understand it and can't figure it out yet. Tom On Feb 12, 2004, at 8:14 AM, Brian Yennie wrote: You've got a couple options (at least): 1

Re: Creating Windows Shortcut

2004-02-12 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Stu, How do you create a Windows Start menu item from within Revolution? I can copy my files from the CD to the users hard drive but now I need to create a Start menu item and optionally a desktop shortcut. Can this be done from within Rev? Yes :-) ... create alias (specialfolderpath("st

Re: 10 bugs in 2 minutes time!

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Richard, Is there a way to 'see' the scripts generated by the GM?? I would like to learn some of it's tricks to hand script some objects. Thanks Tom On Feb 12, 2004, at 3:24 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: If the GM annoys, choosing never to be annoyed again is an option that takes only one line p

Re: 10 bugs in 2 minutes time!

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Yeah! I want my bugs fixed first :-) Tom On Feb 12, 2004, at 3:14 AM, Brian Yennie wrote: Then join the process of helping improve it. That's a pretty unique empowerment that you won't find with many major tools. If you don't have time to contribute to the community, why should it jump t

Print card snag

2004-02-12 Thread Robert Presender
Using Rev 2.1.2, OS 10.2.8 I have hit a snag in trying to print a card on letter size paper. The card contains a scrolling list field whose vertical size extends beyond the card. I had expected that the result of printing the card would be at least two pages with all the text of the scrolling

Re: RR as a browser plugin?

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
back in the day I used the SuperCard plugin in our corporate structure to role out quick easy stacks to departments that just wanted to view an update on info to our software (GUI and other info) in a simple way from a web browser. All they had to do was go to the company site and check it out.

drawer does not open at bottom

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Does anyone know for sure if/ that the drawer does not open at bottom of this stack? drawer "Text" at bottom of this stack aligned to center It only opens at left or right as if I had not specified either like the docs state will happen if you don't. Tom Macintosh PowerBook G-4 OSX 10.3.1, OS

Creating Windows Shortcut

2004-02-12 Thread Stu Duncan
How do you create a Windows Start menu item from within Revolution? I can copy my files from the CD to the users hard drive but now I need to create a Start menu item and optionally a desktop shortcut. Can this be done from within Rev? Stu ___ use-revo

Re: 10 bugs in 2 minutes time!

2004-02-12 Thread Rob Cozens
Xavier, et al: 1, So far as I could tell, your 10 bugs are all related to the Rev Dev environment and Rev add-ons (eg: Geometry Manager) to the basic MetaCard framework. 2. I write my own resize stack handler, and I have no problems with geometry at runtime. 3. There is an issue in the AB

Re: itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Brian Yennie
You've got a couple options (at least): 1) Use regex, see matchText and match on something like "(.*)" 2) Use offset(), as you imagined, something like: put "" into startTag put offset(startTag, theHTML) into startOffset if (startOffset > 0) then put offset(endTag, theHTML, startOffset + lengt

itemDelimiter

2004-02-12 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hello everybody, I was wondering if the itemDelimiter can be more than one character? I mean instead of "," or ":" can it be "" ? If the answer is NO then can someone help me understand how to sift through the html below to just extract the title text and the 2 paragraph texts? I know I can off

Re: Intelligent Agents......

2004-02-12 Thread xbury . cs
Never heard of Eager but there was a nice back-propagation case-solving AI named HyperX. Might be worth a google... On 12/02/2004 10:37:45 AM use-revolution-bounces wrote: >I am in the process of submitting a Master's proposal at >the University if Abertay with a view to doing research >into inte

mysqldump --xml & Rev Unicode [was: XML tree-view as a database frontend in Rev?]

2004-02-12 Thread Toma Tasovac
On Feb 11, 2004, at 6:04 PM, Alex Rice wrote: Anyways that's not exactly what you were asking. I don't think I asked the right thing either... :) There's an easy way to get the database content as an xml tree -- using mysqldump. But here I'm encountering a Unicode difficulty again... I use the

Intelligent Agents......

2004-02-12 Thread Mathewson
I am in the process of submitting a Master's proposal at the University if Abertay with a view to doing research into intelligent agents for teaching xTalk to teachers.. I am at present looking for a copy of 'Eager', an IA developed for HyperCard Richmond Mathewson __

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