RE: Relative Paths

2004-04-08 Thread Monte Goulding
Ah... sorry. The externals property is being set on the application mainstack treference the correct relative path. So the correct relative path for the external on OS X might be: YourApp.app/Contents/MacOS/externals/revxml.bundle Then maybe during development, I should put a copy of

Re: Relative Paths

2004-04-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, April 7, 2004, at 10:53 PM, Dar Scott wrote: I am not able to select the bundle in the copy files pane. That is a separate issue. But, I could drag it to the field. Cool. Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Relative Paths

2004-04-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 12:22 AM, Dar Scott wrote: I am not able to select the bundle in the copy files pane. That is a separate issue. But, I could drag it to the field. Cool. But it didn't copy. Maybe this is because it looks like a folder? Dar Scott

Re: Relative Paths

2004-04-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 12:18 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: Sound reasonable? That is doable, especially for apps I build myself. I will give this some though. Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, April 7, 2004, at 11:13 PM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: This is probably something we need to carve into stone to save future CGI users a lot of grief. This is probably applicable to all kinds of stream I/O with limited buffer space such as TCP protocols and even serial with

Re: Menu itemp Quit on OSX

2004-04-08 Thread Dom
François Cuneo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to obtain Quitter Cuk Calcul Oral? Bonjour, François ;-) The problem is that Quitter (Quit) is not at its standard place in your item list -- Quitter (Quit) should be the *last* one, along with a separator before Quit... Considering the

Re: CGI failure Intermittent -- Can't Open File

2004-04-08 Thread Dave Cragg
At 6:42 pm -0400 7/4/04, Brian Yennie wrote: repeat while length(tIncomingData) = $CONTENT_LENGTH read from stdin for $CONTENT_LENGTH put it after tIncomingData end repeat I dunno if this is an email typo, but you want in the above, so that it will loop _until_ you have $CONTENT_LENGTH

Re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Dave Cragg
At 7:13 pm -1000 7/4/04, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: Then we dug out an old note from Scott Raney on this subject of POST failures where there was a lot of data being sent... but we had been experiencing this even on very small data uploads... and the syntax in the CGI he sent for the fix

Re: Relative Paths

2004-04-08 Thread Kevin
I think the real point of contention is the fact that stack files preform double duty (source and binary) in Revolution. This behavior seems a bit troublesome. Maybe the appropriate behavior is for stack files to behave as source modules (included via standard include paths or from the

Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade

2004-04-08 Thread Geoff Canyon
I think I set it to minor, which isn't quite the same thing as not-important. ;-) For what it's worth, you didn't submit this bug -- Monte did. The bug submission didn't describe anything that was being harmed by the bug -- no product broken, no development being stopped. That's why I classed

Moving Objects in the IDE

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Hi, One thing that I've found very useful in other GUI design apps is the ability to move GUI objects around in the Window (stack/card) and constrain their movement to either the X or Y axis. This is usually acheived by dragging with the Shift or Option key down. Is there a way to do this in

Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade

2004-04-08 Thread Norman Winn
Hi, Thanks for all the replies. The URLs given mean I have quite a lot of studying to do before being able to add much to the debate. A couple of replies off-list have suggested I make my needs more clear. 1) Current solution has about 15 users accessing stuff from FM server. 2) Solution is

Re: new standalone application builder

2004-04-08 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Monte, The stack is from a while ago and as such may have been infected from an older version. I have not had this happen to any newer stacks yet. I will let you know if I do. Thanks Tom On Apr 7, 2004, at 8:05 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: I tried this four or five times in the message box

How to Set the Value of a Slider

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Hi All, I have been messing around trying to find out how to set the Current Value of a Slider: I have a button that does this: on mouseDown set the thumbPosition of Slider X to 22 end mouseDown But when I run it, I get the following error: executing at 11:51:31 AM TypeObject:

Re: How to Set the Value of a Slider

2004-04-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Burgun wrote: I have been messing around trying to find out how to set the Current Value of a Slider: I have a button that does this: on mouseDown set the thumbPosition of Slider X to 22 end mouseDown The object type is scrollbar, and it comes in three styles: scrollbar scale

re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Katir, I experimented this,a long time ago... At least with the 2.3.2 and above issues of the engine, MC/Rev is failing 1 time peer 20 periods in handling POST requests in CGI mode. It's a sad reproductible bug we spoken about with Scott Raney, a long time ago, on and off-list, without

Re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Brian Yennie
Sannyasin, This just a shot in the dark (and not a full solution), but is there any chance you could pass your data to the server as part of a GET request, or in a cookie header, instead of POST? That might get around the Rev bug... - Brian ___

re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Dave Cragg
At 3:01 pm +0200 8/4/04, Pierre Sahores wrote: I experimented this,a long time ago... At least with the 2.3.2 and above issues of the engine, MC/Rev is failing 1 time peer 20 periods in handling POST requests in CGI mode. It's a sad reproductible bug we spoken about with Scott Raney, a long time

Grrrrrr What am I doing wrong or is it RunRev???

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Hi, I created a card with a LOAD of controls on it, got them all alligned nicely, then thought I'd try the Distribute function, click the button but it didn't do what I expected so I did an Undo and it didn't Undo It!!! Now I have to start again. The Undo command seems VERY flakey or is it

Re: Moving Objects in the IDE

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 1 Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 10:58:39 +0100 From: David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Moving Objects in the IDE To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii ; format=flowed Hi, One thing that I've found very useful in

Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade

2004-04-08 Thread Andre Garzia
On Apr 8, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Norman Winn wrote: 1) Current solution has about 15 users accessing stuff from FM server. 2) Solution is not web enabled. This ability would be handy. Are RR stacks inherently web ready? I suspect not. Norman, trying to answer you questions =) well multiple users

RE: Moving Objects in the IDE

2004-04-08 Thread Springer, Paul
Dave, If you are talking about moving objects around as you build your GUI you can use the arrow keys (at least I can on my Windows PC) to move a selected object in a straight line up/down or sideways. If you hold down the shift key, they move faster. -Paul -Original Message- From: Jim

Re: Bugs in Bugzilla Was Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade (Geoff Canyon)

2004-04-08 Thread xbury . cs
Hi guys, After seeing some blocking bugs (that crash RR) that never got a reply, it would be nice to know how to make issues that are important and cause delays in software delivery be responded sooner. Votes on a bug seem to be more important that bug criticallity it seems. If I lay 90 of my

RE: Moving Objects in the IDE

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Thanks a lot for this. I just KNEW there must be a way of doing it! Actually I like it better than the Shift+Drag method! TTFN Dave Dave, If you are talking about moving objects around as you build your GUI you can use the arrow keys (at least I can on my Windows PC) to move a selected object

Re: Grrrrrr What am I doing wrong or is it RunRev???

2004-04-08 Thread xbury . cs
It can flake... It works on MC but for some reason on RR it never works for me using the align tools... Tip: Make a copy of the objects before... ;) I just had to realign 16x controls... Good thing I had a backup to copy rects from! -=- Xavier Bury

Date Items

2004-04-08 Thread Alain Djemaa
Bonjour tout le monde. (Hello, everybody and not Hello, World !) I'm beginning to learn Transcript. I'm not computer scientist but a needing tools amateur. So, I try like a child. Recently, I tried date format, like this, in the message box : get the internet date put it into laDate convert it

Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade

2004-04-08 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Apr 8, 2004, at 4:24 AM, Norman Winn wrote: Which objects should I use to make a grid display of small, simple images? I want to have around 30 variables that contain images, say 16X16 pixels. The grid would fill with these images depending on external data. Columns represent days and rows

Re: Bugs in Bugzilla Was Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade (Geoff Canyon)

2004-04-08 Thread Geoff Canyon
I'm in the process of going through all the bugs. When I'm done, all of them will be assigned to a release of Revolution, which (for the record) doesn't absolutely guarantee they will be fixed in that release, but gives a good indication. The criteria (roughly -- off the top of my head) are:

Re: Bugs in Bugzilla Was Re: Hello from a Filemaker renegade (Geoff Canyon)

2004-04-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 09:35 AM, Geoff Canyon wrote: -- Is it crashing people in Revolution? I have noticed that I have been crashing. Dar ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Hi, I have setup my RunRev project so that I have a main stack which just acts as a Splash Screen and does some initialization, once it's been on the screen for 2 seconds, I want it to go away. Should I hide it or close it? How do I do this? I also have a couple of Sub-Stacks that I want to

Re: How to Set the Value of a Slider

2004-04-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Burgun wrote: The object type is scrollbar, and it comes in three styles: scrollbar scale progress This is different on the version of RR I am using (2.1.2) it has 4 types: Scrollbar Slider Progressbar Little Arrows I tend to use only Transcript terms to describe objects, since

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread Klaus Major
Hi David, Hi, I have setup my RunRev project so that I have a main stack which just acts as a Splash Screen and does some initialization, once it's been on the screen for 2 seconds, I want it to go away. Should I hide it or close it? How do I do this? Well, that's a matter of taste :-) I,

Re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Dave, I did'nt test it for a while, now but, in about the POST method - i don't never use the GET one, because its always possible security holes -, at least, i got the problem in using the 2.5 engine too ;-( I had a dedicated test stack, there, on one of my boxes. I will test again, as

Re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Sannyasin Sivakatirswami
Thanks, Pierre for the full report on this old bug... but the problem with your solution is two fold: 1) it assumes that the Rev developer has PHP skills (which I do not) even though we could simply copy your example... we would not know what we were doing... and many new users of xTalk CGI

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2004-04-08 Thread Chris Sheffield
I found what I think is a bug with the player object in Revolution version 2.2 on Windows. It seems to only happen with Win 2000 and Win XP Pro. Why only these two, I'm not sure. But we've done tests on Win 98 and Win XP Home and not had any problems. Anyway, I'm wondering if someone can just

Re:

2004-04-08 Thread Scott Rossi
On 4/8/04 10:39 AM, Chris Sheffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This was working fine with 2.1.2, but not with 2.2, so something has changed. The trick is to hide the player. If it's visible, it works just fine. I can work around this for now by just moving my player off screen, but I'd like

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Hi, That worked fine for the Splash Screen (once I realized that I had to Close it Manually to get it to re-open and do it's stuff - This is where RunRev REALLY gets me! Although I am getting used to it now). I have one more question on this though. I have a button that needs to call a Stack

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
More on this. I have the Main Stack on the second screen and I press the button. The new stack appears on the main screen and it active for a short while, then it goes inactive and the Main Stack goes active again! What am I doing wrong? Thanks for your help Dave Hi, That worked fine for

Convolve External - Bug

2004-04-08 Thread Dreamscape Software Webmaster
I'm having difficulty with the Convolve External. After I use the external, the image that the effect is applied to turns a yellow color. I tried it with the altConvolve2 stack and the same thing happens. Any ideas? Derek Bump Dreamscape Software

Re: Date Items

2004-04-08 Thread Dom
Alain Djemaa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently, I tried date format, like this, in the message box : get the internet date put it into laDate convert it to dateItems put LA DATE laDate LES ITEMS it The results : LA DATE Thu, 8 Apr 2004 16:24:34 +0100 LES ITEMS 2004,4,8,17,24,34,5

Re: Close box in Windows XP

2004-04-08 Thread Mark Wieder
Sarah- I'm just getting back into town after a couple of days away and working my way through a stack of emails that have come in during my absence, so I'm replying directly to this instead of going to the list. Can you possibly open the stack window modally? That gets rid of the close box.

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread David Burgun
Hi Dave (easy name to remember!), I think there is something very weird going on! This is how I have my project setup: Main Stack, just a splash screen, it has this script attached: Stack Script: on openStack wait for 2 seconds hide stack Splash go stack MainWindow end openStack Which

Re: Menu itemp Quit on OSX

2004-04-08 Thread François Cuneo
Klaus, one more time, thank you!!! Really! Le 7.4.2004 23:46, Klaus Major à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Bon soir mon ami :-) Hello! One question about the menubar in OSX. I have understood that the quit item is on the application menu. But I have written Quitter and the menu is

Using a field list to act as variables?

2004-04-08 Thread Glen Bojsza
Hi, I am experimenting with the following and was hoping someone can tell me why it doesn't work... I have a field nOribit with 3 lines yt1 yt2 yt3 on mouseUp put empty into tSolar repeat for each line L in field nOrbit put L cr after tSolar end repeat delete last char of tSolar put 1,2,3

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Dave, Try putting that in the on StartUp handler. It is being run twice your way. Once in the splash screen stack and again in the MainWindow stack. Using StartUp will make it work just once. HTH Tom On Apr 8, 2004, at 4:13 PM, David Burgun wrote: Hi Dave (easy name to remember!), I think

Re: Using a field list to act as variables?

2004-04-08 Thread Martin Baxter
Hello Glen, try: put 1,2,3 into yt1 put 4,5,6,7 into yt2 put 9,8,7 into yt3 put empty into tSolar repeat for each line L in field nOrbit put value(L) cr after tSolar --## end repeat delete last char of tSolar put tSolar HTH martin Hi, I am experimenting with the following and was

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread Klaus Major
Hi David, Hi, That worked fine for the Splash Screen (once I realized that I had to Close it Manually to get it to re-open and do it's stuff - This is where RunRev REALLY gets me! Although I am getting used to it now). I have one more question on this though. I have a button that needs to

Re: How do I close a Stack (Window)

2004-04-08 Thread Klaus Major
Hi David, More on this. I have the Main Stack on the second screen and I press the button. The new stack appears on the main screen and it active for a short while, then it goes inactive and the Main Stack goes active again! What am I doing wrong? Add an empty preopenstack or openstack handler

discrete announcement

2004-04-08 Thread MisterX
Hi all, I've uploaded the last discrete browser 1.6b4 There should be rare parsing issues in this release! I've noticed one url resolution problem only from newscientist.com - easily fixed with your mouse! http://monsieurx.com/modules.php?name=Downloadsd_op=getitlid=44 Now handles quite a few

Re: Using a field list to act as variables?

2004-04-08 Thread Glen Bojsza
Martin, This works and it helps more than you can imagine! thanks, Glen On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 04:27 PM, Martin Baxter wrote: Hello Glen, try: put 1,2,3 into yt1 put 4,5,6,7 into yt2 put 9,8,7 into yt3 put empty into tSolar repeat for each line L in field nOrbit put value(L)

Re: Using a field list to act as variables?

2004-04-08 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am experimenting with the following and was hoping someone can tell me why it doesn't work... I have a field nOribit with 3 lines yt1 yt2 yt3 on mouseUp put empty into tSolar repeat for each line L in field nOrbit put L cr after tSolar end repeat delete last char of

Windows defaut font gets messed up

2004-04-08 Thread Dave Beck
Hey, First I gotta say that I love this mailing list because people are so helpful, so thanks everybody for making it a great list. Now hopefully that doesn't jinx me and somebody can help me out with this problem I am having: I have a potential customer who just reported to me that in my

Re: Windows defaut font gets messed up

2004-04-08 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Dave Beck wrote: I have a potential customer who just reported to me that in my standalone rev app some of the text runs off the screen. He sent me a screen shot and basically what is happening is that all the text is being displayed in the wrong font. I have it set to the default

Re: Using a field list to act as variables?

2004-04-08 Thread Glen Bojsza
An explanation always helps...thanks On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 05:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am experimenting with the following and was hoping someone can tell me why it doesn't work... I have a field nOribit with 3 lines yt1 yt2 yt3 on mouseUp put empty into

FW video feed as QT movie (MacOSX), capturing a frame

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
Hi, (I'm reposting this because I mistakenly put it in another thread.. AARGH! Apple. This has been hashed out on macosx-talk before) How can I show a Firewire DV video feed in a stack, and how can I capture a frame from that feed, and stick it in an image object (to be later cropped,

[OT] Re: Studio license for sale

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
But seriously, thank you for the clarification. It's probably useful to know for US readers because the environment here in the States is far more litigious and restrictive. Your Totally, off topic here, but I thought some might find it funny: Open letter to the EU, If the US *ever*

[OT?] Re: Studio license for sale

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
It is also important to remember that the legality of such software license agreements (e.g., non-transferable) has not yet been truly tested in U.S. courts. Plenty of legal experts snip Well, maybe my last post isn't considered so OT after all..

Re: Checking Large Fonts (was Windows defaut font gets messed up

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
rev app some of the text runs off the screen. He sent me a screen shot and 1) Your customer might have Large Fonts enabled in their Display control panel. You could have them verify and change if needed. Is there a way in Windows to check whether Large Fonts is enabled (or get the default

Way [OT] Re: Studio license for sale

2004-04-08 Thread Mark Wieder
Jim- As the saying goes: 99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name... -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: CGI POST Failure to read Stdin

2004-04-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Katir, Tuviah, You are true. It would be great to have this core bug definitivelly removed from the engine by the RunRev Team... True, again, that my proposal is probably not feeting your needs if you don't own nor manage the servers whose are hosting the PHP + Rev's application server

Help with paste...

2004-04-08 Thread Chipp Walters
Would someone else please verify this. Open up two separate copies of Rev (any version past 2.1 will do) type into the msg (don't hit return) this;that select the text and cut it go into the 2nd copy of rev and paste it into the msg. In my copies of Rev, the ';' is missing. This only happens

Re: discrete announcement

2004-04-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Xavier, Got it ! Will test as soon as possible. Thanks :) Best, Pierre Le 9 avr. 04, à 00:04, MisterX a écrit : Hi all, I've uploaded the last discrete browser 1.6b4 There should be rare parsing issues in this release! I've noticed one url resolution problem only from newscientist.com -

RE: Relative Paths

2004-04-08 Thread Monte Goulding
My question was not whether everyone should deliver every app the same way RunRev, Adobe, and I do. My question was whether the freedom we currently have to use either method could be made easier as well. Hmmm... well... as I'm sure you would understand it would add complexity to the

range error

2004-04-08 Thread Stephen Messimer
When I attempt to calculate the factorial of numbers 169 using the following function: function factorial theNumber if theNumber = 1 then return 1 else return theNumber * factorial(theNumber -1) end factorial I get the following error. Anybody seen this before? executing at 11:46:47 PM

Re: Help with paste...

2004-04-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/8/04 9:55 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: Would someone else please verify this. Open up two separate copies of Rev (any version past 2.1 will do) type into the msg (don't hit return) this;that select the text and cut it go into the 2nd copy of rev and paste it into the msg. In my copies of

Re: Help with paste...

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
Open up two separate copies of Rev (any version past 2.1 will do) type into the msg (don't hit return) snip I just tried it with MacOSX Rev 2.0.3 and 2.2. Going from 2.0.3 to 2.2 worked for me (semi-colon and all). Then I tried using two copies of 2.0.3 - same results, and then two

Re: range error - or How to take the factorial of a huge number

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
.Oh God, Just thinking off the top of my head, I'm thinking recusion overflow (unless the RunRev compiler automatically CPS's recursive function automatically, which I doubt) Try this script (written off the top of my head function factorial (n) return factAPS(n, 1)-- start the

Re: range error - or How to take the factorial of a huge number

2004-04-08 Thread Jim Witte
Type Operators *: range error (overflow) Another possibility aside from recursion overflow (the more obvious one - I'm missing the forrest for the trees here) is that the number is just too big for whatever datatype MetaCard is using to represent numbers. I don't know how you get around this