On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:40 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
The "open printing with dialog" command does not display a print
dialog under Windows (as per the docs, as well as it simply not
working, which is why I read this in the docs); is there any way to
display the print dialog under Windows whe
Dear List, Klaus, Pierre, Richard, Jacque, Heather, and Kevin,
bla bla bla
>
> ROFLOL :-D
>
> I almost wet my pants, Richard, very good one :-)
ok so this should make me angry and challenge me to respond in a
most innapropriate way probably. I dont want to damage you...
Sorry to disappoint you
Aha! That's what I was missing!
Thank you, I'll try this out, prob. tomorrow now...
On Nov 19, 2004, at 3:48 PM, Mark Talluto wrote:
On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:40 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
The "open printing with dialog" command does not display a print
dialog under Windows (as per the docs, as
what bugzilla number for this enhancement request??
Tuviah
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Could have done without this rant!
On Nov 19, 2004, at 3:53 PM, MisterX wrote:
What can I say more? I am glad I and you could voice opinions on this
in
this list, really. I'll remain a loyal RR user and evangelist, and i'll
gladly update any mention of your site on MonsieurX.com. XOS will come
to
Send him to:
http://we.hates-software.com/index_1.html
Next, at least that is the place where people are expecting rants.
On 11/19/04 5:24 PM, "Thomas McGrath III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Could have done without this rant!
>
>
> On Nov 19, 2004, at 3:53 PM, MisterX wrote:
>
>>
>> What
I noticed in Bugzilla that "Revolution 2.5.1 a2" is in the version listings.
Is this release up for download yet (I can't find it), or will it be released
soon?
Derek Bump
Dreamscape Software
Compress Images Easily with JPEGCompress
http://www.dream
Hi All!
Does someone have an example of a recommended strategy for creating a stack
from a standalone via a script?
I?m attempting to create a script, ?fishing through many of the similar
questions in the archive.
I?ve been getting all kinds of strange results. I can get it to work, sort of,
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>I've been playing around with the latest beta of SuperCard 4.5. One of the
>most helpful new additions is ... [that] I can
>create text styles and apply them on a per-paragraph (rather than a
>per-field) basis.
>
>I wonder -- is there a way to achieve this in Revolution? My
Hello,
The date format of my Mac is set to Day/Month/Year. Maybe I've been
in front of the screen too long, but why does the following handler
answer No? Does it mean that the only way to do date calculations is
with date items?
Greg
set useSystemDate to true
put "9/6/1963" into ite
I don't find an "insert" key on my Macintosh Powerbook. Is it known as
something else on this computer?
Thanks, Roger
On Nov 19, 2004, at 2:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Message: 5
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 21:22:02 +0100
From: "MisterX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: Command - C does not wor
Does it mean that the only way to do date calculations is with date items?
Greg: You can also convert the date to seconds; but note that neither
method works if all dates don't share the same centuryCutoff.
Serendipity Library includes Julian date routines that are accurate
across multiple centu
Howdy,
I've been a hyperCard user since before some subscribers here were
born. This is my maiden message on this forum. Let's see how many
people I can irritate ;-)
I got the bargain deal for Revolution or DreamCard or whatever it's
called. I must say I'm grateful to have it.
I tried opening
I am using a Toshiba Satellite US keyboard (laptop) and I cannot get the
capsLockKey function to return anything other than "up" - even when the caps
lock is on or I physically hold down the key. Has anyone else seen this or have
a solution?
Cheers,
Paul
Incidentally, I will be releasi
I am using OS X with RR 2.5.
I have a main stack for which I need a drawer stack, permanently available.
I am confused about the relationship between the two stacks.
If the drawer stack is not open, the main stack will complain that it
cannot see it. When they are open, all is well as far as data
See the active thread called "Image sizing a problem." Essentially, there
are about 4 different ways to reference the same image, all differing from
the other, the nuances dividing them obscurely if at all documented.
I'm sure that all the different ways to reference an image is needed and
used b
Tim,
I agree with you completely. Revolution is far from easy when you first start
to use it. I do have to give the Revolution Development Team credit, it's a
lot better than before, but it would be very hard for them to reproduce the
ease of use that came along with HyperCard.
Derek Bump
Some people will love all the new features. Computer professionals,
mostly, I'd guess. I'm kind of disappointed. Revolution is a Space
Shuttle, and all I need is a hang glider. That's why HC was such a
good thing for me in the first place. Why can't we have Revolution
Lite, for morons like me?
Tim
Ooohh -- you weren't kidding -- that IS ugly! Thanks for the idea, but I'm with
you -- I hope someone heeds your call for a better solution. Anybody?
On Friday, November 19, 2004, at 05:15PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>>I've been playing around with the latest beta of S
Some people will love all the new features. Computer professionals,
mostly, I'd guess. I'm kind of disappointed. Revolution is a Space
Shuttle, and all I need is a hang glider. That's why HC was such a
good thing for me in the first place. Why can't we have Revolution
Lite, for morons like me?
Tim
On 11/19/04 5:41 PM, Timothy Miller wrote:
Howdy,
I've been a hyperCard user since before some subscribers here were born.
This is my maiden message on this forum. Let's see how many people I can
irritate ;-)
I, for one, am delighted to see you here. Welcome.
On DoMenu... and Set the top of bg f
On 11/19/04 8:30 PM, Timothy Miller wrote:
Imagine ten stacks. Imagine one background in
one of those stacks. 111 background fields, 64 background buttons. The
bg script and stack script are full. Imagine one bg button whose script
contains 27000 characters. Not every background, button or stack
On 11/19/04 4:09 PM, John Patten wrote:
I?m attempting to create a script, ?fishing through many of the
similar questions in the archive.
I?ve been getting all kinds of strange results. I can get it to work,
sort of, but it seems to create multiple instances of the new stack
at times. And when I
Having trouble understanding the Convert command. I'm playing with the
following handler and using day/month/year format.
on mouseUp
set useSystemDate to true
get fld "date"
convert it to long date and long time
put it into fld "converted date"
end mouseUp
The online documentation for th
Konichi-wa Cragg-san :-)
On 19 Nov 2004, at 04:57, Sivakatirswami wrote:
I recall there used to be a way to set button names to multi-line
button names, but it escapes me now... e.g. let's say we want the btn
width quite narrow, but button names don't wrap..
Upload
to
Siddhi
I tried naming
Jacque,
> Sorry, Xavier, as I mentioned in another note, I was thinking
> of the animation manager. So, the BS is all mine but it was
> unintentional.
So im happy to hear that you are better. I am too, I found, located and
pinpointed the bug finally! Im just relieved that the customer was right
Barney,
I don't know about Linux, but I, too, have had the similar problems,
only on XP. Perhaps the following may be of help.
A main issue is the user interface. It compounds the problem if you're
on a slow connection, or have slow access to the Revolution server where
the videos are stored.
Xavier,
Grow up.
Check out my "Geometry Manager tips..." on page:
http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/VideoTutorials.htm
for helpful ways on debugging the GM.
Or, just rewrite the parts you need (like the rest of us do).
--Chipp
MisterX wrote:
Jacque, I have a lot of respect for you, but toda
On 19 Nov 2004, at 08:22, Klaus Major wrote:
Konichi-wa Cragg-san :-)
Major-san, o-genki desu ka? :)
Use "\n" to separate lines. Like this:
set the label of btn "upload " to ("Upload\nto\nSiddhi")
This does work in the label field in the inspector, but when used in a
script
you'll end up with "
> After writing a bugzilla and to you directly, I would expect that support is
> aware of the problem. Nonetheless, thanks for aknowledging the fact that you
> are looking into it.
Just in case anyone else is making this assumption, this is a very dangerous
assumption to make. If you don't write t
Hi listas,
just wanted to let you know that I arrived savely in northern germany.
:-)
The conference was very kewl. Now I have seen at last a few faces
behind the email adds.
I´m really happy that I´ve had the opportunity talking to so many kind
people.
I had some bad surprises when I got home. I
--- Hershel Fisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all
> I'm trieng to figure out if the only way this could
> be done is with a
> var or there is another way ?
>
> put "contact list" into aa
> send "hDoQuery the uLs of stack aa ,FROM
> contact,ORDER BY Last_name"
> to stack "contact List"
Jim... Thanks again for your help. Here is the script that seems to work.
Setting the rect of image whatPosition seemed to do the trick. I put back
the set icon statement to the short id of the image...
set the showName of button whatPosition to false
set the style of button whatPosition to tr
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direct data transfer for The Scripter's Scrapbook. If anyone has experience in
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The Scripte
works for me here too!
Tom
On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:42 AM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
set the label of btn "upload " to ("Upload" &cr& "to" &cr& "Siddhi")
Thomas J. McGrath III
SCS
1000 Killarney Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
412-885-8541
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Does not work here. ALso there is a space at the end of button name
"upload ".
On Nov 19, 2004, at 2:43 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
set the label of btn "upload " to ("Upload\nto\nSiddhi")
Thomas J. McGrath III
SCS
1000 Killarney Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
412-885-8541
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At 8:07 am -0500 19/11/04, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
>works for me here too!
>
>Tom
>
>On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:42 AM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
>
>>> set the label of btn "upload " to ("Upload" &cr& "to" &cr& "Siddhi")
Works OK on Mac OS X 10.3.6, RR 2.5.
Seems a more user friendly way than format(".
I have given a shortcut (option-command t) to a button through the
Inspector, but the shortcut is not working. I don't have shift lock on. Any
ideas?
--
Kaveh Bazargan
http://www.focalimage.com/
http://www.holographer.org/
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Hi all,
At 8:07 am -0500 19/11/04, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
works for me here too!
Tom
On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:42 AM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
set the label of btn "upload " to ("Upload" &cr& "to" &cr&
"Siddhi")
Works OK on Mac OS X 10.3.6, RR 2.5.
Yep, that's the correct way to do it in a script/me
I thought bugzilla automatically informed the person to which a bug was
assigned? Or should we still eMail support, because I for one have a
number of outstanding Bugzilla reports which have still been marked
"Unconfirmed" for some time with little or no real reply (2223, 2244,
2247, 2300, 230
>to read a UTF8 file into RunRev. Is RunRev not doing byte swapping
>automatically in this case?
Suggest you file a bug report or contact support and send the file.
>Also, is there really no read/write of UTF-8 files in RunRev? That
>would seem to be an oversight, no?
Yes uniencode does this
--
Hope this helped,
I guess so.
Thanks. Hershel
Jan Schenkel.
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"As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same
time." (La Rochefoucauld)
I'm stuck in an Internet cafe in what is widely regarded as one of the
least Internet-access-friendly cities in the world, Rome. It took some
time to find this place, and as with most such locations here there is no
wi-fi (most here have never even heard of it), so I'm patiently typing on
an Ita
I've been playing around with the latest beta of SuperCard 4.5. One of the
most helpful new additions is paragraph-level formatting. With it, I can
create text styles and apply them on a per-paragraph (rather than a
per-field) basis. This gives text fields in SuperCard word-processing like
formatti
Hello everyone,
Is it possible to create nested arrays of the form A[X[i]] or deeper?
I tried but it doesn't seem to be working.
Greg
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Hi Greg,
Hello everyone,
Is it possible to create nested arrays of the form A[X[i]] or deeper?
I tried but it doesn't seem to be working.
This is unfortunately not supported (yet?)...
Greg
Regards
Klaus Major
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http://www.major-k.de
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On Friday, November 19, 2004, at 08:47 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote:
Hello everyone,
Is it possible to create nested arrays of the form A[X[i]] or deeper?
I tried but it doesn't seem to be working.
Greg
I can tell by your variables that you would like to have arrays within
arrays. I fussed around
--- Gregory Lypny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> Is it possible to create nested arrays of the form
> A[X[i]] or deeper?
> I tried but it doesn't seem to be working.
>
> Greg
>
Hi Greg,
Though not as convenient, you could try either using
XML trees, or using items and
On Nov 19, 2004, at 11:47 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote:
Is it possible to create nested arrays of the form A[X[i]] or deeper?
I tried but it doesn't seem to be working.
Unfortunately, they don't work like that in Rev. There are a handful of
author-specific schemes which simulate it, as well as a numb
On 11/18/04 8:39 PM, Marian Petrides wrote:
(-) (-)
[]- - []
][][
Xavier and Jacque kissing and making up. ;-)
M
(Sorry. Couldn't resist ;-)
Don't you dare tell my husband.
:)
--
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HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactiv
On Nov 19, 2004, at 8:18 AM, Alan S. Golub wrote:
I've been playing around with the latest beta of SuperCard 4.5. One of
the
most helpful new additions is paragraph-level formatting. With it, I
can
create text styles and apply them on a per-paragraph (rather than a
per-field) basis. This gives te
Thanks for your responses, Klaus and Mark. I think I'll mess around
with delimited indexes something like Mark has done.
Greg
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On Nov 19, 2004, at 5:54 AM, Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
I have given a shortcut (option-command t) to a button through the
Inspector, but the shortcut is not working. I don't have shift lock
on. Any
ideas?
--
Kaveh,
Is the menubar group on a substack? If so, this sometimes causes
issues. You would
at least it's a big hug!
> -Original Message-
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> J. Landman Gay
> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 18:23
> Cc: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: Technical strike & bug 2341 (OT)
>
> On 11/18/04 8:39 PM, Marian Petride
Is it possible to create nested arrays of the form A[X[i]] or
deeper? I tried but it doesn't seem to be working.
This is unfortunately not supported (yet?)...
Greg, et al:
If you can live with notation like "A[X,i]" instead of "A[X[i]]", you
can use discrete keyed variables:
on initializeArray
At 9:27 am -0800 19/11/04, Mark Talluto wrote:
[...]
>Kaveh,
>
>Is the menubar group on a substack? If so, this sometimes causes
>issues. You would have to create a frontscript to capture that
>sequence of key presses. Have that frontscript to the work your
>menubar was going to do.
>
>Your ot
> I thought bugzilla automatically informed the person to which a bug was
> assigned? Or should we still eMail support, because I for one have a
> number of outstanding Bugzilla reports which have still been marked
> "Unconfirmed" for some time with little or no real reply (2223, 2244,
> 2247, 230
On 11/19/04 8:06 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
I thought bugzilla automatically informed the person to which a bug was
assigned? Or should we still eMail support, because I for one have a
number of outstanding Bugzilla reports which have still been marked
"Unconfirmed" for some time with littl
Menus are just plain driving me nuts and I'm hoping someone can at
least explain this behavior with the goal that maybe I can understand
what is happening for future reference.
The particular project at hand uses four stacks, one of which is really
nothing more than a splash screen although it
Hi Richard,
I'm stuck in an Internet cafe in what is widely regarded as one of the
least Internet-access-friendly cities in the world, Rome. It took some
time to find this place, and as with most such locations here there is
no
wi-fi (most here have never even heard of it), so I'm patiently typin
On Nov 19, 2004, at 10:19 AM, James Spencer wrote:
Now, here's what I don't get. I forgot to delete out my line of
script in the utility stack that "set menuBar of this stack to
"Utility Menus" and lo and behold, the old menu bar, the one that
doesn't seem to be in the stack anywhere, continues
On Nov 19, 2004, at 9:47 AM, Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
It's a very simple stack, with no substacks. The button is part of a
group,
and working as background. Could that be the problem?
It being a background should not be an issue. Is the problem happening
only in the IDE or in standalones as well?
The only thing this thread has managed to do is confuse me as to the
appropriate route to take. My suggestion would be to follow this
chain-of-events for resolution of a problem. So here it goes...
"I've found something that isn't working properly, what do I do?!!!"
Step 1. Use Google and s
Salut Ami Klaus !
Ton français, parfois un brin châtié, ne prouverait-il pas que tu es
polyglotte jusqu'aux détails les plus "autochtones". Chapeau Monsieur !
En combien de patois indo-européens différents pratiques tu l'ironie
des mots qui nourrissent la gentillesse et l'élégance ? Et c'est
qu
Sorry to be so dense here, but I'm not seeing how to use the within()
function.
I suppose I could set *either* image as the object, but the loc of both
are constantly changing, and how do I check for within() four sets of
points?
It's looking (to me at least) like the intersect function *should*
At 10:37 am -0800 19/11/04, Mark Talluto wrote:
>On Nov 19, 2004, at 9:47 AM, Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
>
>> It's a very simple stack, with no substacks. The button is part of a
>> group,
>> and working as background. Could that be the problem?
>
>It being a background should not be an issue. Is the p
Thank you, I think this is rather clear now. Makes perfect sense.
On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:59 PM, Heather Nagey wrote:
I thought bugzilla automatically informed the person to which a bug
was
assigned? Or should we still eMail support, because I for one have a
number of outstanding Bugzilla reports
On Nov 19, 2004, at 11:03 AM, Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
At 10:37 am -0800 19/11/04, Mark Talluto wrote:
On Nov 19, 2004, at 9:47 AM, Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
It's a very simple stack, with no substacks. The button is part of a
group,
and working as background. Could that be the problem?
It being a backgro
[...]
>Try the standalone and see what you get. If this does not work and you
>do not mind sending me the stack, I would be more than happy to take a
>look. I am very visual and sometimes need to see things to make better
>suggestions.
Didn't work. Thanks for the kind offer. Mailing you now.
-
Recently, Judy Perry wrote:
> Sorry to be so dense here, but I'm not seeing how to use the within()
> function.
>
> I suppose I could set *either* image as the object, but the loc of both
> are constantly changing, and how do I check for within() four sets of
> points?
Without knowing what you'r
Hi Folks,
Command - C has stopped working for me in Rev 2.2. Command - V still
works to paste objects, but I am forced to use "Copy" under the File
menu to copy objects. Any ideas are greatly appreciated.
Thanks, Roger
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try command - "insert" key... to copy
Just type insert to paste.
this doensn't work for selected controls always so the menus or a palette
should do the work.
X
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Roger Guay
> Sent: Friday, Novem
Dear RR-ers,
I find that if I import an image (GIF/JPG) into a RR
stack that has multiple cards a resize problem:
e.g. I import an image of size 500 x 500 to card 1 and then
send
set width of img "Richmond" to 200
set height of img "Richmond" to 200
it resizes OK (unsurprising really!) - i
The "open printing with dialog" command does not display a print dialog
under Windows (as per the docs, as well as it simply not working, which
is why I read this in the docs); is there any way to display the print
dialog under Windows when doing this type of printing?
Thank you!
--
On Nov 19, 2004, at 11:55 AM, Mathewson wrote:
Dear RR-ers,
I find that if I import an image (GIF/JPG) into a RR
stack that has multiple cards a resize problem:
e.g. I import an image of size 500 x 500 to card 1 and then
send
set width of img "Richmond" to 200
set height of img "Richmond" to
Yep!
You need to lock the size & location of the image from the Size pane of
the properties window, or set the lockLoc property to true under
Transcript (same thing), in order to prevent the image from being
resized when you open the card. Same applies to "put" -- if you do
something like
You need to lock the image's location to prevent the image from reverting back
to it's original size.
Derek Bump
Dreamscape Software
Compress Images Easily with JPEGCompress
http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com
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From: "Ma
Hi Scott,
Haven't tried it yet but it looks like it should work.
Many thanks!
Judy
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004, Scott Rossi wrote:
> Without knowing what you're doing, this might work:
>
> # CHECK FOR COLLISION BETWEEN BOX1 AND BOX2
> function collisionCheck obj1,obj2
> set itemDel to "|"
>
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