Re: displaying jpg in Player problem

2004-07-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi sims, I'm doing the following on Mac 10.2.8 Rev 2.2 1. display jpg in a Player, save the filename to a custom property 2. save copy of jpg into different folder - revCopyFile tCopyNameofFile,tPlaceImage 3. set Player to empty 4. launch original jpg in an image editor - launch tNameofFile

Re: displaying jpg in Player problem

2004-07-14 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi sims, Works fine there in using the Klaus's method (Rev 2.1.2/2.2, Panther 10.3.x). The same method is usefull too in about using movies players. Best, Le 14 juil. 04, à 13:49, Klaus Major a écrit : Hi sims, I'm doing the following on Mac 10.2.8 Rev 2.2 1. display jpg in a Player, save the

Re: revGoURL in same window

2004-07-14 Thread RGould8
Hmmm - - - that still creates a new browser window each time alGoURL is called (on my Mac). It launches Safari. I do like the please wait latency mask feature, however. In a message dated 7/14/04 3:06:18 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: on altGoURL tURL    put the tempName into tLaunchPath

Re: revGoURL in same window

2004-07-14 Thread RGould8
Well, I'm almost there - - - if the user's default browser happens to be Internet Explorer, I can do this to load different web-pages into the same window via Applescript... tell application Internet Explorer GetURL http://www.apple.com; end tell I'm looking into Safari now to see if it

Re: displaying jpg in Player problem

2004-07-14 Thread sims
Hi sims, Works fine there in using the Klaus's method (Rev 2.1.2/2.2, Panther 10.3.x). The same method is usefull too in about using movies players. Thanks Klaus Pierre, Works in a small test stack (which I should have tried first) but not in my app...must be some gremlin I created along the

Memory management problem?

2004-07-14 Thread Devin Asay
One of the Rev developers I support here had an issue I didn't know how to answer, so I'm passing it on in hopes someone has encountered it: quote DELL Computer XP Revolution ver. 2.12 Problem Descriptions: Memory mgmt problem: highlight a newly created card to delete in the Application Brower

Windows audio problems

2004-07-14 Thread Devin Asay
Here's another problem from a Rev developer here at BYU. It concerns audio recording issues on Windows. Do these audio issues line up with currently-identified bugs? Rodney, do these seem similar to things that you've been experiencing? quote Of course, other problems include 1) the audio play

Windows icons

2004-07-14 Thread Devin Asay
Finally, here's a question from one of my BYU Rev developers about icons for Windows executables. I searched the documentation but rapidly exhausted my expertise in this area. Can any one enlighten me or point me in the right direction? quote here is my questions: From Icon builder, 32x32=766

Re: high-res image printing

2004-07-14 Thread Mark Talluto
On Jul 13, 2004, at 4:23 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I have a client who needs to be able to place images onto a card and print them. The catch is that I'd like to be able to print them at higher than screen resolution. I'm okay with requiring larger images and shrinking them down for placement

Re: Memory management problem?

2004-07-14 Thread Rob Cozens
It seems as if there is a file pointer problem or a cached copy of the file lingered in the system even after the user gets out of Revolution and comes back in. Hi Linda (via Devin), I believe what you are seeing is the Application Browser's failure to update its window following changes to a

RevGoURL filetypes in OS 9

2004-07-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
I am creating files that need to be opened in the user's default browser. In OS X I can do this by setting the filetype to which forces OS X to use the default browser. Since revGoURL uses AppleScript on Macs, I suspect this filetype will cause the file to open in TextEdit on OS 9. If

Re: high-res image printing

2004-07-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Talluto wrote: On Jul 13, 2004, at 4:23 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I have a client who needs to be able to place images onto a card and print them. The catch is that I'd like to be able to print them at higher than screen resolution. I'm okay with requiring larger images and shrinking

RE: Setting explicitVariables

2004-07-14 Thread Ken Ray
Actually, Alex, Mark should have said upcoming version of the script editor. 'Variable Checking' is in the Script menu of the Script Editor in the next version of Rev (currently-in-alpha). Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

RE: windows icons

2004-07-14 Thread Ken Ray
Bob, I know they come on the Visual Studio disks (if you have VB or VC++ through Visual Studio I can show you where they are). I don't know if there's a place you can download them from online, though. My understanding is that 'yes', you can legally use them in a commercial application. Ken Ray

RE: Windows icons

2004-07-14 Thread Ken Ray
Devin, It depends on what version of Rev we're talking about. Version 2.2 now uses full Windows XP icon sets; prior to that, the icon needs to be 744 bytes (I believe). I used QTam BitmapToIcon in order to create those icons. Now (for Rev 2.2) I use either Iconographer on the Mac (it can create

RE: Setting explicitVariables

2004-07-14 Thread Alex Tweedly
At 12:48 14/07/2004 -0500, Ken Ray wrote: Actually, Alex, Mark should have said upcoming version of the script editor. 'Variable Checking' is in the Script menu of the Script Editor in the next version of Rev (currently-in-alpha). Cool ! Best answer I could have hoped for. (Actually, any answer

Re: high-res image printing

2004-07-14 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a client who needs to be able to place images onto a card and print them. The catch is that I'd like to be able to print them at higher than screen resolution. I'm okay with requiring larger images and shrinking them down for placement

RE: help with speedy graphics

2004-07-14 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Alex Tweedly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:31 14/07/2004 +0930, Monte Goulding wrote: Just out of interest have you tried using a single polygon graphic with markers and no line and just setting the points. That should be very fast. Nope - had no idea until 5 minutes ago that that

re:rename field after insertion

2004-07-14 Thread Bob Hartley
At 18:48 12/07/2004 -0700, you wrote: hi bob, Hi Rosli, Klaus, Cubist etc. I modified this one a bit here is one way you can do this. nothing fancy, but should work. in this example, you will need an extra field counter. you need to initialize the curNum in field counter somehow somewhere

RevNet installation

2004-07-14 Thread Alena Raymond
I have downloaded Go_RevNet from http://www.fourthworld.com/rev/ I cannot find any documentation how to use it. I need to set up an Standalone Application to work remotely from the Linux Server. Application consist from main Stack and bunch of Sub-stacks. Each Sub-stack consists of multiple cards.

Re: Delete a full directory?

2004-07-14 Thread Brian Yennie
One option: get shell(rm -R mydirectory) Any suggestions on how to delete a directory full of files and folders? delete folder only works on empty folders... Mac and Windows approaches would be appreciated. Thanks! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site:

Re: Delete a full directory?

2004-07-14 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jul 14, 2004, at 3:01 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Any suggestions on how to delete a directory full of files and folders? delete folder only works on empty folders... Mac and Windows approaches would be appreciated. Try revDeleteFolder. -- Trevor DeVore Blue Mango Multimedia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RevNet installation

2004-07-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alena Raymond wrote: I have downloaded Go_RevNet from http://www.fourthworld.com/rev/ I need to set up an Standalone Application to work remotely from the Linux Server. Application consist from main Stack and bunch of Sub-stacks. Each Sub-stack consists of multiple cards. What is necessary to

Re: Best format for screen shots?

2004-07-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Paul- Tuesday, July 13, 2004, 8:06:42 PM, you wrote: Sac Yes, I learned long ago to do the scaling in the image-capture program rather Sac than in Word. Word can really turn things to mush. Does the same thing to text. For the longest time my copy of Word wouldn't print the letter y at the end

RE: Delete a full directory?

2004-07-14 Thread Ken Ray
Thanks! 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 Trevor DeVore Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 5:10 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re:

Re: HELP!!! (was Re: is Database Query Builder bugged for Rev 2.2.x?)

2004-07-14 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Andre Garzia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, I think my Stack is damaged, I managed to use the Query Builder with a new stack, but with this stack it does not work up... even on Rev 2.1. I think Revolution exploded when I was working with this stack sometime ago with

Re: RevNet installation

2004-07-14 Thread Alena Raymond
On Jul 14, 2004, at 4:10 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Alena Raymond wrote: I have downloaded Go_RevNet from http://www.fourthworld.com/rev/ I need to set up an Standalone Application to work remotely from the Linux Server. Application consist from main Stack and bunch of Sub-stacks. Each Sub-stack

RE: help with speedy graphics

2004-07-14 Thread Alex Tweedly
At 13:19 14/07/2004 -0700, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- Alex Tweedly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone pointed out earlier that these polygon schemes limit me to a single colour. That is indeed the very opposite of what I need - the visualization I want is done by colours. However, I'll have

Re: Memory management problem?

2004-07-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Rob- Wednesday, July 14, 2004, 10:30:29 AM, you wrote: RC Your changes are happening; but the AB doesn't automatically update RC its window to reflect it. Been there. I've also seen new cards that look like they're created in the wrong stack and other such wierdnesses. -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL

RE: Setting explicitVariables

2004-07-14 Thread Ken Ray
Basically here's what's going on... the next version of Rev will not run properly with explicitVariables turned on (just like it does now). HOWEVER, there is a special Variable Checking mode that you can put the Script Editor in so that it will check your scripts as if it had explicitvars on (so

Re: RevNet installation

2004-07-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/14/04 6:14 PM, Alena Raymond wrote: Second option was to make it remote controlled from the server (using RevNet) Available to special clients using some kind of small standalone that does nothing but open stacks stored on the server. I was wrong on that one! Actually, I think this is

Re: RevNet installation

2004-07-14 Thread Troy Rollins
On Jul 14, 2004, at 10:35 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: To open a stack over the internet, you only need this command: go stack url http://www.domain.com/mystack.rev; You can't run a standalone over the internet, but you can run stacks, which is what RevNet does. This method does not give you

How to load a property with an Array?

2004-07-14 Thread Michael D Mays
Hi, Can I set an array directly into a custom property or do I have to 'combine' the array before setting it and then 'split' it after I get it in order to use it as an array? I would like to do something like: put dog,13 cat,12 rat,129 into myPetInventory split myPetInventory by and ,

RE: How to load a property with an Array?

2004-07-14 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi, Can I set an array directly into a custom property or do I have to 'combine' the array before setting it and then 'split' it after I get it in order to use it as an array? I would like to do something like: put dog,13 cat,12 rat,129 into myPetInventory split myPetInventory by

Re: RevNet installation

2004-07-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Troy Rollins wrote: On Jul 14, 2004, at 10:35 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: To open a stack over the internet, you only need this command: go stack url http://www.domain.com/mystack.rev; You can't run a standalone over the internet, but you can run stacks, which is what RevNet does. This method

Re: How to load a property with an Array?

2004-07-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/14/04 9:58 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: I would like to do something like: put dog,13 cat,12 rat,129 into myPetInventory split myPetInventory by and , set the pets of this card to myPetInventory Try set the customProperties[pets] of this card to myPetInventory PS... you have a rat problem

Re: Best format for screen shots?

2004-07-14 Thread SimPLsol
Mark, Word has lots of weird. Sometimes turning on fractional widths helps, sometimes it hurts - only experimenting can tell for sure. In a large operating manual I have one page where I want a small picture to sit side by side with a small paragraph. Position them so, print and the paragraph

RE: How to load a property with an Array?

2004-07-14 Thread Monte Goulding
I would like to do something like: put dog,13 cat,12 rat,129 into myPetInventory split myPetInventory by and , set the pets of this card to myPetInventory Try set the customProperties[pets] of this card to myPetInventory PS... you have a rat problem ;-) Nah. That's only 10.75 rats

Re: Best format for screen shots?

2004-07-14 Thread SimPLsol
Thomas, Excellent advice! Suggestions are coming in faster than I can test them - especially with a little business to run on the side. I am still leery of bitmaps for the work I'm doing, but your suggestions and experience were reassuring. Thank you. Paul Looney