Re: New version of Revolution, Same standalone problems

On 8/4/04 12:36 AM, "Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, kind and smart people of the Revolution list. I wonder if you > could lend me a hand with a little head-scratching puzzler of a problem > that I've been experiencing. > When I create standalones, I'm getting problems with both Windo

New version of Revolution, Same standalone problems

Hello, kind and smart people of the Revolution list. I wonder if you could lend me a hand with a little head-scratching puzzler of a problem that I've been experiencing. When I create standalones, I'm getting problems with both Windows and Mac versions. The Windows standalone works except that

Re: [ANN] vector to pdf

on Tue Aug 3 2004 Roger.E.Eller wrote: > I tested your "vector2pdf" with Acrobat 5 (full) and > Acrobat Reader 6 on Win2000. In both cases the > PDF files opened and displayed correct color filled > objects. This is great to know! Thanks! Did you try to print or save as pdf from Acrobat? T

Re: rawkeydown & rawkeyup (was : 2 more questions aboutoperationson text in fields)

On 8/2/04 4:21 PM, jbv wrote: > > "J. Landman Gay" a *crit : > > >>On 8/2/04 1:56 PM, jbv wrote: >> >> > BTW rawkeydown and rawkeyup both work, but then, how do you >> > map the raw keynumber with the corresponding char ? >> > the numtochar can't be used in this situation... >> >>Good question. I u

Re: [ANN] vector to pdf

On Aug 3, 2004, at 10:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet another cost-prohibitive factor. ;-p Also, did you know that PDF files from the rendering engine bundled in OS X are not Adobe compliant? For simple document exchange, they are ok. but in commercial prepress we have to rely on Adobe Dist

Re: [ANN] vector to pdf

>> As a matter of fact, that is one way of >> getting a PDF out of a Rev stack (if you own Adobe Acrobat - not >> reader). > > Or, a Mac. ;-) > -- > Troy > RPSystems, Ltd. Yet another cost-prohibitive factor. ;-p Also, did you know that PDF files from the rendering engine bundled in OS X are

Re: [ANN] vector to pdf

On Aug 3, 2004, at 10:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a matter of fact, that is one way of getting a PDF out of a Rev stack (if you own Adobe Acrobat - not reader). Or, a Mac. ;-) -- Troy RPSystems, Ltd. http://www.rpsystems.net ___ use-revolution ma

Re: [ANN] vector to pdf

> I just ask for feedback on PDF readers error messages > on linux and mac os x Alejandro, I for one am very appreciative of your work in this area. PDF output needs to become as easy as printing. As a matter of fact, that is one way of getting a PDF out of a Rev stack (if you own Adobe Acrobat

Re: MoireX 2.0

on Sun Aug 1 2004 MisterX wrote: >Hi again, I updated the links, >Added the executable... >Made a couple last changes to the stack regarding the >cursor... >and a few more tricks ;) Great work! Xavier :-)) I'll like that the instructions were in a flat color. Multicolored letters are somewhat

Corrupted Files in OS X

Hello everyone, I apologize in advance if this, being observed with MC, is not directly relevant to Rev, but I suspect it is. A week or so ago I wrote in about corrupted MC stack files, where a tilde (~) was being appended to the mc extension of the file residing in the Mac OS folder of the app

How do I allow quotation marks in input text?

I've got a field into which users enter questions for a game, but single and double quotation marks don't display properly later when they appear in the game. They become boxes. Is this a font issue? I've tried several fonts. I thought it was because the quotation marks were reserved charac

Re: Button script for "save as"

You want to save a copy of your stack under another name? ask file "Save stack as:" put it into newName if newName is empty then exit to top save this stack as newName put the fileName of this stack into tCheck answer "Stack saved to file: " & tCheck The revMenuBar uses this: revSav

Re: How to add Database Library to CGI engine?

On Aug 3, 2004, at 4:11 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: Hi Andre, The last published Revolution cgi-engines can be found at : These should support revdb calls ; the only tricky part may be that you'll have to copy the database drivers from a f

Re: Can Rev Print Unicode?

I'm on a Mac. revprintField prints everything in the filed except for the unicode. The way I put the unicode into the field is via Apple's Character Palette. Michael On Aug 3, 2004, at 1:57 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- Michael D Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can Rev print unicode? And if it can

unresponsive menus

im an old HC¹er, using OS 9 on an iMac. i have just downloaded the RR trial version. RR opens fine. i select the ³Help² menu ... then i see menuItem ³Documentation cmd-?² so i try cmd-? ... nothing happens but cmd-shift-? works ... is this a bug? i see there is no ³checkmark² beside the menuI

chat client

Scott Rossi wrote; Seems to me a client that supports multiple services would be useful. Chipp Walters introduced me to Fire, a multi-service chat client for OSX. So far it has worked well for me with iChat. http://fire.sourceforge.net/ Also came across this, though I haven't used it. http://

Re: How to set version number for Win standalone?

If the rest of my stacks (non-standalone, driven from the standalone splash screen) are all created in version 2.1.2, would there be any negative consequence to my using 2.2 to create the standalone that drives the others? (The standalone has no content except for a card that says "Loading. Ple

Re: Save Stack Problem

Jan, It is strongly recommended not to give write access to (a folder in) the cgi-excecutables folder. It is best to keep the data stack in a separate folder that isn't shared with the rest of the world, and set the right owner and permissions. You cazn do this from the Finder using the 'Get Info'

Re: Save Stack Problem

Jan I will try. Thanks, -- Kenji Kojima http://www.kenjikojima.com/ On Aug 3, 2004, at 4:18 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- Kenji Kojima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brian, Thanks, your advices. It does not work on Mac OSX, but works on Windows. I made a new stack and put it into the CGI-Executables fold

Re: Save Stack Problem

--- Kenji Kojima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian, > Thanks, your advices. > > It does not work on Mac OSX, but works on Windows. > > I made a new stack and put it into the > CGI-Executables folder. And > tried CGI script, but did not work. > How can I make grant write access to the > CGI-Exec

Re: How to set version number for Win standalone?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This refers to the metaCard version upon which Rev is built. I am unaware of a way of modifying it. Where is the version 2.4.2.1 coming from and, more importantly, how do I get rid of it? This was reported as a bug by one of my beta testers (who was trying to figure

Re: which engine for OS X CGI

Brian, thanks, I'll go looking... Cheers, Mark ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

RE: Bulk mail sorting

If you are trying to get the best possible rates you need a lot more than CR. You also have to have your addresses PAVE certified and CASS processed. Barcodes for labels and tray/sack tags need to be generated. Government style reports created, and sorting rules beyond measure. Just take a look at

Re: Save Stack Problem

Brian, Thanks, your advices. It does not work on Mac OSX, but works on Windows. I made a new stack and put it into the CGI-Executables folder. And tried CGI script, but did not work. How can I make grant write access to the CGI-Executables folder? I wanted to make a address book which was written

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

> On Aug 3, 2004, at 12:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > We would be like a Borg > hive, continually working together to make our apps better until the > day comes that we can no longer discern a difference between the > reality around us and the code that makes it seem so real. Puts me in mind

Re: How to set version number for Win standalone?

Ok. At least I can stop trying. Thanks. M On Aug 3, 2004, at 3:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This refers to the metaCard version upon which Rev is built. I am unaware of a way of modifying it. /H Hugh Senior The Flexible Learning Company Web: www.FlexibleLearning.com E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T/F

Re: How to set version number for Win standalone?

This refers to the metaCard version upon which Rev is built. I am unaware of a way of modifying it. /H Hugh Senior The Flexible Learning Company Web: www.FlexibleLearning.com E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T/F: +44(0)1483.27 87 27 >Where is the version 2.4.2.1 coming from and, more importantly, how

How to set version number for Win standalone?

I am having a problem with the displayed version number in my Windows standalone, created using v 2.1.2 on Mac OSX and then transferred to Win XP. The following is what I did when I set up the standalone in Distribution Builder, Windows tab: File description: Version 1.0 Then clicked button:

Re: How to add Database Library to CGI engine?

--- Andre Garzia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Uh... my MC engine for Linux is failing on > revOpenDatabase, I assume > this is due to a lack of the library itself for the > error is like > handler unknown... is there any trick to add DB > support to a CGI? > Man... I should know b

Re: Error message running "Drawers"

--- Bruce Laidlaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richmond, > > I downloaded your "Drawers" stack but get an error > message: > > executing at 6:44:26 PM > TypeHandler: can't find handler > ObjectOPEN > Linedrawer "DROP" > Hintdrawer > > I'm running Rev 2.0 on Mac OSX 10.2.

Re: Can Rev Print Unicode?

--- Michael D Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can Rev print unicode? And if it can how? I would > like to be able to > print mathmatical operators and such in a line of > 'text' such as > > A ¢À B (A 'union' B) > > I can display the formula with the 'union' character > in a field, but > no

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

Resistance is futile. ;-) M On Aug 3, 2004, at 12:49 PM, Troy Rollins wrote: On Aug 3, 2004, at 12:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We would be like a Borg hive, continually working together to make our apps better until the day comes that we can no longer discern a difference between the reality a

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

Check out AIM's web site: there is a Java client that runs from inside a web browser. Very cross-platform (I think I've seen it in use under Solaris, for example). On Aug 3, 2004, at 12:56, Richard Gaskin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm curious why Tuviah's chatter stacks haven't been impro

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

> iChat uses the AIM service, for which there are compatible clients > for Mac, Win, and AFAIK Linux. > > I guess Rev's Irix users may be out of luck. ;) > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Media Corporation You say Irix "users" (plural)??? There is actually an Irix port of the Linux gAim ch

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

Recently, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > iChat is nice, but the Rev community is very cross-platform. We > need something that runs on ALL of the supported platforms that RunRev > supports (with no code changes). Seems to me a client that supports multiple services would be useful. Chipp Walters i

Re: corruption from images

Graham Samuels' experience very closely parallels mine, except that we couldn't open the app on any Windows machines and so never had a chance to crash. I wonder if our "0,0" error and his "no resources" error are the same? Graham wrote: Clearly one could blame Windows for being sensitive to c

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm curious why Tuviah's chatter stacks haven't been improved and implemented into a user community builder. I agree. iChat is nice, but the Rev community is very cross-platform. iChat uses the AIM service, for which there are compatible clients for Mac, Win, and AFAIK Lin

Re: Save Stack Problem

Kenji, My guess is that you don't have write permission to that directory. You'll need to save the stack to another directory, or grant write access to the CGI-Executables folder, (the latter being a bit of a security no-no). Hope that helps, Brian Hi, I am trying to create a card and save stac

Re: Determining type of drive a file is on

On Aug 2, 2004, at 4:32 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Aug 2, 2004, at 4:26 PM, kee nethery wrote: How about: Get a list of all the attached volumes, names and sizes See if the USB drive that you initialized is visible and see if it is the same size as what you configured it to be. Then see that you

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

On Aug 3, 2004, at 12:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We would be like a Borg hive, continually working together to make our apps better until the day comes that we can no longer discern a difference between the reality around us and the code that makes it seem so real. OK. Maybe I'm rethinking th

Re: Bulk mail sorting

On Aug 3, 2004, at 9:23 AM, Jim Hurley wrote: Has anyone worked on creating software to sort mail to achieve US Post Office bulk rates, in particular sorting by carrier route? no but the CD the USPS puts out is very easy to parse so if you have the data, you can combine with the addresses and the

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

> I'm curious why Tuviah's chatter stacks haven't been improved > and implemented into a user community builder. I agree. iChat is nice, but the Rev community is very cross-platform. We need something that runs on ALL of the supported platforms that RunRev supports (with no code changes). It nee

Save Stack Problem

Hi, I am trying to create a card and save stack using CGI script on Mac OSX. But I cannot save a stack. I made a stack "createCd" which had a card and a field, and set permissions to 777. CGI script was. #! /Library/webServer/CGI-Executables/revolution on startup open stack "createCd"

Re: which engine for OS X CGI

You'll want the "Darwin" engine. Sorry don't have a URL handy but if you can't find on on RunRev.com, it's worth looking on ftp.metacard.com sometimes... Wanting to try a bit of CGI stuff, and having a spare G3 in the corner, can anyone tell me which engine I should use with OS X? Thanks, Mark

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

On Aug 3, 2004, at 12:20 PM, william griffin wrote: I'm curious why Tuviah's chatter stacks haven't been improved and implemented into a user community builder. I had put his stack scripts into iGame3D with the hopes of using it as a base of community based game dev, but without anyone on the net

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

Besides a live chat location, judging by the activity on this mailing list, a static web forum would be ideal. There may be one I don't know about (if so, share) but if there isn't, this would be a very good thing to start. ~ Chris Innanen ~ Nonsnaity ~ iChat/AIM: FluffAndSuch william griffi

Bulk mail sorting

Has anyone worked on creating software to sort mail to achieve US Post Office bulk rates, in particular sorting by carrier route? Jim ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Any Chatters? Revisited

Catching up on all the list I missed for a month. As long as one person is in the chat room "runrev" the room will exist to join. If no one is in the room and attempts to join, the room will be created. Once you see people in the ichat room, you can drag them to your buddy list and iChat provides

Re: Animation library+open source

Wolfgang M.Bereuter wrote: On 02.08.2004, at 13:45, Kevin Miller wrote: Would it make sense to open source it? It is now open source. correct me if I m wrong, but how can a part of rev be open source without a GPL License for rev? As I understand I can make my scripted code free (open source), bu

Re: Animation library+open source

On Aug 3, 2004, at 9:03 AM, Wolfgang M.Bereuter wrote: correct me if I m wrong, but how can a part of rev be open source without a GPL License for rev? The animation library is a stack. Written in Transcript. As I understand I can make my scripted code free (open source), but every open Source de

Re: Can Rev Print Unicode?

I do not know what happened. I used Grab to copy an image of the (Boperator and pasted it on the card and printed it and the operators in (Bthe field appeared. (B (BIt seems that the image's rect must cover the unicode for the unicode (Bto print. (B?? (B (BMichael (B (BOn Aug 3, 2

Can Rev Print Unicode?

Can Rev print unicode? And if it can how? I would like to be able to (Bprint mathmatical operators and such in a line of 'text' such as (B (B A $B"@(B B (A 'union' B) (B (BI can display the formula with the 'union' character in a field, but (Bnothing is printed (B (BThanks, (BMichael

Re: Animation library+open source

On 02.08.2004, at 13:45, Kevin Miller wrote: Would it make sense to open source it? It is now open source. correct me if I m wrong, but how can a part of rev be open source without a GPL License for rev? As I understand I can make my scripted code free (open source), but every open Source develo

Re: Corruption from Images

On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 17:22:38 -0400, pkc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Richard, thanks for that terrific essay. In principle I understand what you mean. How can a person tell if an "image object" is actually corrupting the stack? I never got any corruption messages from Revolution, and never even th

Re: which engine for OS X CGI

Wanting to try a bit of CGI stuff, and having a spare G3 in the corner, can anyone tell me which engine I should use with OS X? Thanks, Mark ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: [ANN] Conductor & libiTunes for Rev Developers

Pretty cool stuff. I look forward to trying it out :-) Scott Rossi wrote: Greetings Rev Developers: After saying goodbye to the nice folks at the Rev Master's Summit and spending many hours arguing with AppleScript, Tactile Media is happy to announce a beta demo of Conductor, a Revolution stack tha

My 2.5 beta 1 review

Here's my take on 2.5b1. (A bit late; I finally had a chance to try it!) - The new tool cursor: No, its appearance is not right. A pointer should be something fairly stable to look at, such as pointing in a direction (arrow, hand) or marking a location (cross, i-beam). This thing is chaotic; it h

Re: 2.5 public beta?

At 6:50 PM +0100 8/2/2004, Kaveh Bazargan wrote: Is this a public beta? If so which is the url? If not, why are the discussions on this list? ;-) It is a public beta. You might have missed Kevin's announcement with the download link, but here it is: I'm delighted to announce Revolution 2.5 Beta f

Re: Saving and Talking

Thanks Kurt, Malte and Sarah for your responses to my question. Your replies helped me to understand why it would not work. I misunderstood that the sub-stacks would be linked to the revSpeak external in the build. I have not tried your suggestions, but understand why they would work. I have do

Re: Callbacks

Hi Barry, I am a newbie with Revoloution and would like to get some information about using callbacks with Revolution to support QuickTime movies. I would like to have information displayed during playback by attaching callbacks to the movie's chapter tracks times so that the message the callba

Re: Advise on enterprize application.

Hello Andre, I will answer to your post tonight. In short, the way is to have all your stuff binded to the standard Apache's 80 port trought sockets translators/listeners able to use the 80 port to provide the requests/replies over the web and to have your server-sided Rev apps connectables to

Re: Rev Web Solutions?

Le 2 août 04, à 18:56, Hershel Fisch a écrit : On Monday, August 2, 2004, at 06:18 AM, Pierre Sahores wrote: Le 2 août 04, à 06:24, Hershel Fisch a écrit : On Sunday, August 1, 2004, at 07:45 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: Le 1 août 04, à 23:32, Hershel Fisch a écrit : On Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 04:

Re: Animation library - libRMC

Hi Erik, >do you move multiple objects simultaneously? Yes, I do. The main concept is to have handlers that calculate the next point on the path. So if you call the handlers just once it will move the object to the next point. You can easiely create a handler that calls itself in a send in time s

Re: [ANN] Conductor & libiTunes for Rev Developers

Le 03-août-04, à 02:13, Scott Rossi a écrit : Greetings Rev Developers: After saying goodbye to the nice folks at the Rev Master's Summit and spending many hours arguing with AppleScript, Tactile Media is happy to announce a beta demo of Conductor, a Revolution stack that provides control over vir