Re: Background app in OSX.3?

2004-06-04 Thread Terry Judd
Actually is this really only a Panther issue? I've been unable to get it to work in 10.2.8 either. Can anyone confirm exactly which versions of Rev and OSX this actually worked with. BTW I just tried creating a simple Applescript app and setting NSBGonly to 1 in its pList and it ran as

OT for the time being (was: RunRev on PocketPC?)

2004-06-04 Thread Wouter
Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com Tue May 18 14:26:29 EDT 2004 Hi Frank, Yes, I tried a 'hello world' app on PPC a bit ago. No dice. Sorry. -Chipp Frank Leahy wrote: Has anyone tried running Revolution on a PocketPC? If so, did it work? Thanks, -- Frank

Re: Alpha channel support on Mac

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jun 3, 2004, at 11:15 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Speaking of that, Trevor mentioned that the external doesn't work in Windows XP as of Rev 2.2 and suggests that Rev look at it to fix it. Trevor, was this logged as a bug in Bugzilla? Just curious... No, it wasn't logged in Bugzilla. I emailed Tuviah

Way OT - Call for Distributors

2004-06-04 Thread Stu Duncan
We are seeking non North American distributors in English speaking countries for our products. These products are distributed in North America through Plato Learning Systems, Science Kit, CyberEd, Boreal, Ward's, Tangent Scientific and numerous others. If you are familiar with the North

[ANN] BBEdit Transcript Language Module 1.0.4

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
I've uploaded version 1.0.4 of the BBEdit language module for Transcript. * Now getProp and setProp handlers appear in the function menu * Bug where */ comment terminator wasn't recognized if there were multiple * before the / (i.e., /). * Other minor bug fixes Download at

Where to store read/write files on multi-user systems

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
Scenario: An application which consists of the following parts - 1) Revolution executable 2) Revolution stack for storing global user information (read/write) 3) Valentina Database (read/write) 4) Revolution stack for storing user preferences (read/write) Problem: Where is the best place to store

Rev won't draw

2004-06-04 Thread Leston Drake
Hi all, On one card in my stack, when I click on any tool in the Tools palette, and click-and-drag on the card to draw the object (e.g., a button, a field) it does not create it. It does nothing. There is no script on the card or on any of the objects on the card. Anyone seen this before or

Re: Background app in OSX.3?

2004-06-04 Thread Brian Yennie
My understanding is that you need to set _ LSUIelement_, and then also touch the application and/or move it in and out of the Applications folder. This should work like the Dockless application mentioned before, except that sometime around Panther the OS started caching this information and so

Player doesn't play complete file

2004-06-04 Thread Devin Asay
Forgive me if this is has already been discussed; I don't remember reading about it. Recipe: 1. Create a player object. 2. Set the fileName prop to a URL with a QT compatible audio format. In this case I used http://www.auburn.edu/forlang/russian/audio/norvegiya.wav;. 3. Play the sound. The

Re: Player doesn't play complete file

2004-06-04 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Devin, Forgive me if this is has already been discussed; I don't remember reading about it. Recipe: 1. Create a player object. 2. Set the fileName prop to a URL with a QT compatible audio format. In this case I used http://www.auburn.edu/forlang/russian/audio/norvegiya.wav;. 3. Play the

Re: Player doesn't play complete file

2004-06-04 Thread Devin Asay
Thanks for the reply, Klaus. On Jun 4, 2004, at 10:06 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Hi Devin, Forgive me if this is has already been discussed; I don't remember reading about it. Recipe: 1. Create a player object. 2. Set the fileName prop to a URL with a QT compatible audio format. In this case I used

Re: OSX IDE Bug - Command-2 -3

2004-06-04 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Jun 3, 2004, at 4:06 PM, Barry Levine wrote: When in Rev 2.2 in OSX 10.3.4, pressing Command-2 or Command-3 moves you -two- cards in either direction. However, selecting the commands from the View menu (Go Prev and Go Next, respectively) moves you one card, as expected. Just to verify, I've

Waiting until a URL is cached

2004-06-04 Thread Devin Asay
What is the best way to delay an action until a requested URL has been fully downloaded? I have tried ... load URL myURL repeat until the URLStatus of myURL is cached set the cursor to busy end repeat -- do other stuff load URL line lineClicked of the imageFiles of me repeat until myURL is

Re: Waiting until a URL is cached

2004-06-04 Thread Brian Yennie
If you want to avoid the looping, I would look into using send: on mouseUp load URL myURL send checkURL myURL to me in 100 milliseconds end mouseUp on checkURL myURL if (the URLStatus of myURL is cached) then doSomethingWithTheURL else send checkURL myURL to me in 100

Re: Waiting until a URL is cached

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jun 4, 2004, at 10:42 AM, Devin Asay wrote: What is the best way to delay an action until a requested URL has been fully downloaded? I have tried ... load URL myURL repeat until the URLStatus of myURL is cached set the cursor to busy end repeat -- do other stuff load URL line lineClicked

Re: Where to store read/write files on multi-user systems

2004-06-04 Thread paolo
Referring to MAC OS X I think this is fine: Mac OS X * User specific preference files (4)- /Users/USERNAME/Library/Preferences/MYAPP specialFolderPath(pref) * Shared files writable by everyone (2 and 3)- /Users/Shared/MYAPP specialFolderPath(sdat) However, you have to set permission

Re: Waiting until a URL is cached

2004-06-04 Thread Devin Asay
Thanks, Brian and Trevor. This worked perfectly. I was reading the docs, just not the right part of the docs. On Jun 4, 2004, at 11:05 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Use the callback message: load [URL] url [with message callbackMessage] The message will be called when everything is done downloading

Re: Where to store read/write files on multi-user systems

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jun 4, 2004, at 11:31 AM, paolo wrote: Referring to MAC OS X I think this is fine: Mac OS X * User specific preference files (4)- /Users/USERNAME/Library/Preferences/MYAPP specialFolderPath(pref) * Shared files writable by everyone (2 and 3)- /Users/Shared/MYAPP specialFolderPath(sdat)

stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread tzvi
I was trying to save as a standAlone, keep on getting errors there was an error while saving the standalone app. then it comes up the error stating a line of code that was removed , changed around , and deleted already to make sure its deleted completely to see what's going on. But just didn't

Re: stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread tzvi
sorry forgot to add the error itself. executing at 2:18:46 PM Type Chunk: can't find stack Object Enter Line send setLoc to stack entry Form Hint button id 1010 of group id 1012 of card id 1143 of stack fskiosk of stack /Users/tzvi/Desktop/fs.rev As of now , no line like this anymore. On

Re: FTP problem to Name Based Virtual Server Web Site

2004-06-04 Thread Dave Cragg
At 7:09 pm -1000 3/6/04, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: Ok here we go with logs: ftp://jiva%40hheonline.org:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//home/jiva/mainwebsite_html/ returns: 200 Type set to A. CWD /home/jiva/mainwebsite_html 250 CWD command successful. PORT 192,168,1,230,223,229 200 PORT command

RE: Call for testers...

2004-06-04 Thread Jay Madren
Xavier, Yes, I would be very interested to test your plug-in. I, too, have been less than thrilled by the amount of mouse activity needed to do serious interface design work, especially since I come from another 4GL product that is much better in this area. If it does what you say, I would

Rev 2.2 debug bugs

2004-06-04 Thread David Kwinter
Hi, I've been using 1.1.1 but upgraded when 2.1.2 came out. I had problems with it, saw that other were too and put it away. Now that 2.2 is out I'm trying to make use of it however after switching the code in my stack that isn't backward compatible (ie it's delete global now) I still get

Re: stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread David Kwinter
Hey that's pretty funny - I just posted about that problem. If you have 1.1.1, open your stack in it and go to the script which has been changed and hit space or return or whatever then hit apply. The script you see will actually be applied. On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 12:49 PM, tzvi wrote:

Re: stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread tzvi
On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 03:15 PM, David Kwinter wrote: Hey that's pretty funny - I just posted about that problem. If you have 1.1.1, open your stack in it and go to the script which has been changed and hit space or return or whatever then hit apply. The script you see will actually be

Re: stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread tzvi
It did compile on 2.1 (but crashed after it finished) but the standalone is good. On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 03:51 PM, tzvi wrote: On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 03:15 PM, David Kwinter wrote: Hey that's pretty funny - I just posted about that problem. If you have 1.1.1, open your stack in it and

Way to split stack vertically with scrollbars?

2004-06-04 Thread RGould8
Is there a way in Revolution to create an app that is 800x600, yet has the top 500 pixels in a horizontal scrolling region, with a horizontal scrollbar at the bottom of that top region: --- | | |

Re: Way to split stack vertically with scrollbars?

2004-06-04 Thread Devin Asay
Couldn't you make the two regions separate groups each with its own set of scrollbars? Then if any of the controls in each group were out of the visible area of the group the scrollbars should automatically be activated. Am I understanding the problem correctly? Devin On Jun 4, 2004, at 2:19

Re: Where to store read/write files on multi-user systems

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jun 4, 2004, at 11:47 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: However, you have to set permission accordingly. As far as I know there is not a way to set permissions from Revolution when you create a file (right?) .. so you can have problems to read/write files created by an other user. You can use

Re: When is a word not a word?

2004-06-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Barry Levine wrote: I may be misinterpreting things or simply have an erroneous expectation: Let's say you have a field containing the text Is this something? Double-click on the last word and the nine letters that make up the word are selected. That seems to be what you would expect. Now open

RE: Way to split stack vertically with scrollbars?

2004-06-04 Thread Chris Sheffield
Does setting the lockLoc of your group to true do the trick? Chris Sheffield Software Developer Read Naturally -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 3:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Way

Re: OT for the time being (was: RunRev on PocketPC?)

2004-06-04 Thread Dar Scott
On Jun 4, 2004, at 7:01 AM, Wouter wrote: With a handheld like this one it probably will pose no problems. Wow. I just made a mockup to hold in my hand. (Just put 5 C cells in a small cut-down box.) Wow. I don't know if my eyes can exploit the 800X480 5 screen, though. Maybe I can figure

Re: Way to split stack vertically with scrollbars?

2004-06-04 Thread RGould8
A, much better, thank you!!! In a message dated 6/4/04 5:51:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does setting the lockLoc of your group to true do the trick? Chris Sheffield Software Developer Read Naturally ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Where to store read/write files on multi-user systems

2004-06-04 Thread Pierre Sahores
Le 4 juin 04, à 16:19, Trevor DeVore a écrit : Scenario: An application which consists of the following parts - 1) Revolution executable 2) Revolution stack for storing global user information (read/write) 3) Valentina Database (read/write) 4) Revolution stack for storing user preferences

Re: FTP problem to Name Based Virtual Server Web Site

2004-06-04 Thread Sannyasin Sivakatirswami
Dave, you got it... Thank you! With ftp://dave:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/../../, I get a listing of the root volume. works... and put url ftp://jiva%40hheonline.org:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/../../var/www/ formdata/guestbook.dat pulls down the data... see below. libURL is just fine ;-) case closed. On Jun

Re: OT for the time being (was: RunRev on PocketPC?)

2004-06-04 Thread tzvi
This was supposed to be released in ,02. On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 05:53 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Jun 4, 2004, at 7:01 AM, Wouter wrote: With a handheld like this one it probably will pose no problems. Wow. I just made a mockup to hold in my hand. (Just put 5 C cells in a small cut-down box.)

Re: External sample

2004-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
John- Thursday, June 3, 2004, 7:49:38 PM, you wrote: JR ftp://ftp.runrev.com/pub/revolution/downloads/distributions/sdk/ExternalSDK.zip JR works great...using an old version of CodeWarrior in XP too! The example is JR actually in a 'Visual' format (MS Visual Studio I believe). Interesting.

Re: Where to store read/write files on multi-user systems

2004-06-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jun 4, 2004, at 3:47 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: Le 4 juin 04, à 16:19, Trevor DeVore a écrit : Scenario: An application which consists of the following parts - 1) Revolution executable 2) Revolution stack for storing global user information (read/write) 3) Valentina Database (read/write) 4)

Re: Background app in OSX.3?

2004-06-04 Thread Terry Judd
Briian Yennie wrote: Er, I think I've got it. Apparently in Panther, this information is cached. Try this: http://cocoa.mamasam.com/MACOSXDEV/2003/11/1/76192.php Which suggests to touch your application bundle after you change the plist file. In terminal: cd /Applications touch MyApplication.app

Re: stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread David Kwinter
I feel your pain. I recommend asking the Rev ppl if you can get a copy of 1.1.1 - I've found that for certain projects it is better to be able to debug properly than to have the extra features. On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 01:51 PM, tzvi wrote: On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 03:15 PM, David Kwinter

Re: stand Alone bug

2004-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/04 2:51 PM, tzvi wrote: On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 03:15 PM, David Kwinter wrote: Hey that's pretty funny - I just posted about that problem. If you have 1.1.1, open your stack in it and go to the script which has been changed and hit space or return or whatever then hit apply. The

I just want to turn off button hiliting...

2004-06-04 Thread Howard Bornstein
Here's a problem with hiliting I've run into with buttons. I create a button, set its style to rectangle (or standard) and turn off hiliting in the object inspector. If I click the button, no problem, it doesn't hilite. However, if I put this script into the button: on mousestilldown set the

Re: I just want to turn off button hiliting...

2004-06-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Howard Bornstein wrote: Here's a problem with hiliting I've run into with buttons. I create a button, set its style to rectangle (or standard) and turn off hiliting in the object inspector. If I click the button, no problem, it doesn't hilite. However, if I put this script into the button: on

Re: I just want to turn off button hiliting...

2004-06-04 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Jun 5, 2004, at 1:32 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Is the style of the button rectangle or standard and you're using OS X? If so, welcome to Macintosh: You got it. :-) If you don't need the Apple-specific appearance you can just set the style to anything other than standard, and if the style is