Re: someone noticed this one?

2004-10-23 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 22, 2004, at 8:12 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: I have to say that i am not very happy with these news, especially with the two marked items above... Or the one about porting solution originally written in ... ? Doesn't a very similar statement appear on a number of websites of contributors here

Re: Please Don't Reshape Script Editor- or anything else

2004-10-23 Thread Geoff Canyon
You might try making changes to the stack revTemplateScriptEditor and then saving it. Be careful, and work on a copy of your Revolution install. regards, Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Oct 22, 2004, at 5:01 PM, Erik Hansen wrote: where do i go to keep the script editor from resizing after i

Re:rr and drawers and apple

2004-10-23 Thread Meitnik
In a message dated 10/23/04 12:06:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: .. just not in Rev, because those are not real drawers. They are stack windows, told to behave something like drawers. -- thats explains a lot for me. thank you. I gave up using drawers a long time ago and I dont see them

Re: Compatibility with current technologies

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
John Rule wrote: Is there any possibility that RunRev could become compatible with 21st Century technologies, like Windows CE .NET? I had the impression that WinCE and .NET were two different things. What aspects of .NET are you looking to hook into? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media

Using QT player for animation in background

2004-10-23 Thread Christian Langers
Hallo, I have a menu where the user selects buttons to continue ; I've tried to set a player as background animation ; the player's layer is 1 and should stay 1 when playing the movie in the background. When you are in the dev mode the movie is played as expected (in the background and the

Re: Using QT player for animation in background

2004-10-23 Thread Klaus Major
Bon jour Christian, Hallo, I have a menu where the user selects buttons to continue ; I've tried to set a player as background animation ; the player's layer is 1 and should stay 1 when playing the movie in the background. When you are in the dev mode the movie is played as expected (in the

Re: Using QT player for animation in background

2004-10-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Could anybody help ? To be able to overlay controls on a quicktime player you will have to set its alwaysbuffer to true! But then the playback is ehmm.. extremely jerky... To put it straight: You can't do that! Sorry :-( I am no techie, but i think QT claims that part of the screen

Difference between Run tool and Edit tool

2004-10-23 Thread Marty Billingsley
If the run tool is for running a stack and the edit tool is for editing it, why do scripts even run in edit mode? mouseEnter, mouseLeave, openCard, closeCard, etc. all are executed even when the edit tool is the one selected. But mouseDown and mouseUp aren't. Does anyone else find this odd?

Re: uDevGames contest

2004-10-23 Thread Andre Garzia
On Oct 22, 2004, at 6:43 PM, Dar Scott wrote: I just noticed that RunRev is a sponsor of the uDevGames contest: http://www.udevgames.com/ Registration deadline is October 25. Or is this old news? Dar I really would like to enter uDevGame, once I did a RB project for that contest, before I had

RE: uDevGames contest

2004-10-23 Thread MisterX
Im scrambling to think of something... I got an idea for an educational game But its' kinda wacky... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andre Garzia Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 20:00 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re:

Re: Difference between Run tool and Edit tool

2004-10-23 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
This feature makes it quite simple to create a simple drawing program. And if you set up a stack as a palette (for example; actually anything but a topLevel), it will behave as if in browse mode (the run tool) regardless of which tool is selected. So you can have a document window for the

Re: Using QT player for animation in background

2004-10-23 Thread Christian Langers
Bon jour Christian, Hallo, I have a menu where the user selects buttons to continue ; I've tried to set a player as background animation ; the player's layer is 1 and should stay 1 when playing the movie in the background. When you are in the dev mode the movie is played as expected (in

on using a runtime script block and matchtext.

2004-10-23 Thread Andre Garzia
Hi Folks, I am building a litte expert system here who execute a couple regEx calls, this calls are not hardcoded, meaning, I cannot predict the RegEx expression that will be called. And I want all the (.*) to be put inside an array called gInputA. So I have this function that will pick the

Re: problems with popup menus under OS 9?

2004-10-23 Thread william griffin
Has anyone else had problems with popup menus under OS 9? Im having weird and sporadic results. Im thinking theyre memory related, but Im not totally sure. Sometimes my app will crash with error type 2, sometimes just the app will freeze up, and sometimes the whole computer will lock up. Im

Re: Difference between Run tool and Edit tool

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Marty Billingsley wrote: If the run tool is for running a stack and the edit tool is for editing it, why do scripts even run in edit mode? mouseEnter, mouseLeave, openCard, closeCard, etc. all are executed even when the edit tool is the one selected. But mouseDown and mouseUp aren't. The problem

Re: problems with popup menus under OS 9?

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
william griffin wrote: Popup menus in revolution have problems. I've gone through hell and back with them. First thing to check is the menuMouseButton property in the inspector, on creation of a popup button it is set to 1, which is 100% wrong for a one button mouse mac. It should be set to 0.

rtf Txt

2004-10-23 Thread Yves COPPE
Hi list, Is it possible to transfrom a loaded rtf text in a variable into a common text ??? for example : put URL (File:pathtoRtfText) into txvariable how can I transform txvariable into a common text variable ?? thank you. Greetings. Yves COPPE [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: rtf Txt

2004-10-23 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
create a field (it can be hidden), here I call it xform: set the rtfText of field xform to txvariable put field xform into txvariable Note that this will cause you to lose all formatting. You can simplify it somewhat as follows: set the rtfText of field xform to URL (File:pathtoRtfText) put field

Re: Reshape Graphic

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: I was able to get this working well enough from the IDE, but it does not work when I build a standalone. Is revLibrary not copied into a standalone, or is there an option in the Standalone Builder that I have simply missed? A simplified version of the code I use

Re: rtf Txt

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: create a field (it can be hidden), here I call it xform: set the rtfText of field xform to txvariable put field xform into txvariable Note that this will cause you to lose all formatting. You can simplify it somewhat as follows: set the rtfText of field xform to URL

Re: Over sized drawers question

2004-10-23 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 11:25 PM -0400 10/20/2004, Troy Rollins wrote: While it may be an attempt to adhere to something Apple said in the HIG, the way drawers work in Rev has little to do with Apple. Cocoa applications can have drawers which are not sized according to the parent window. It isn't commonly done, but

Re: Difference between Run tool and Edit tool

2004-10-23 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 12:51 PM -0500 10/23/2004, Marty Billingsley wrote: If the run tool is for running a stack and the edit tool is for editing it, why do scripts even run in edit mode? mouseEnter, mouseLeave, openCard, closeCard, etc. all are executed even when the edit tool is the one selected. But mouseDown

Re: problems with popup menus under OS 9?

2004-10-23 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 11:55 AM -0700 10/23/2004, Richard Gaskin wrote: The menuMouseButton numbers correspond to the order on which they're found on mice that ship with most computers: [...] Which button would 0 correspond to? Zero is a wildcard: it means the menu can be opened with any mouse button. -- jeanne a.

Re: Reshape Graphic

2004-10-23 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 3:49 PM -0400 10/23/2004, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: I was able to get this working well enough from the IDE, but it does not work when I build a standalone. Is revLibrary not copied into a standalone, or is there an option in the Standalone Builder that I have simply missed? It doesn't get

Re: problems with popup menus under OS 9?

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: At 11:55 AM -0700 10/23/2004, Richard Gaskin wrote: The menuMouseButton numbers correspond to the order on which they're found on mice that ship with most computers: [...] Which button would 0 correspond to? Zero is a wildcard: it means the menu can be opened with any

Re: Reshape Graphic

2004-10-23 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
Is it acceptable to copy the code from that stack for use in a standalone, given that this is being developed as a commercial product? Can someone from the Rev team comment on whether or not this is permitted under the terms of the Rev license? I would have thought not from reading through

Re: Reshape Graphic

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote (rearranged in standard top-to-bottom reading order): At 3:49 PM -0400 10/23/2004, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: I was able to get this working well enough from the IDE, but it does not work when I build a standalone. Is revLibrary not copied into a standalone, or is

Re: problems with popup menus under OS 9?

2004-10-23 Thread william griffin
Message: 14 Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 11:55:04 -0700 From: Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: problems with popup menus under OS 9? william griffin wrote: Popup menus in revolution have problems. I've gone through hell and back with them. First thing to check is the menuMouseButton

Re: Reshape Graphic

2004-10-23 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
I *did* vote for that bug several days ago. My votes are still there, and I quite agree that that is the best long term solution. But in the short term, its absence indicates that it is not a solution at all. On Oct 23, 2004, at 5:08 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote

RE: Compatibility with current technologies

2004-10-23 Thread John Rule
I had the impression that WinCE and .NET were two different things. Richard Gaskin Hey, I'm just the messenger ;-) Windows CE .NET 4.2 is the current 'embedded' OS used in many of the tablet PC devices. Here is a link with more info about CE .NET 4.2 (watch the wrapping on this link):

Re: Over sized drawers question

2004-10-23 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 23, 2004, at 4:24 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: Troy, if I may ask, what on earth are you talking about? The Carbon API provides as full access to drawers as the Cocoa API does. Carbon may have started out as the red-headed stepchild of OS X, but it's had full parity with Cocoa for at

Re: Compatibility with current technologies

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
John Rule wrote: Windows CE .NET 4.2 is the current 'embedded' OS used in many of the tablet PC devices. Here is a link with more info about CE .NET 4.2 (watch the wrapping on this link): http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dncenet/htm