Re: ANN: Altuit ships altBrowser for Mac and PC

Chipp Walters wrote: From the RunRev website: We are extremely pleased to offer exclusively altBrowser, the first tool that allows you to display full html text inside a Revolution or Dreamcard program. Using the Safari engine on the Mac and Internet Explorer engine on the PC you can now have a

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 15, Issue 55

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ANN: Altuit ships altBrowser for Mac and PC

From the RunRev website: We are extremely pleased to offer exclusively altBrowser, the first tool that allows you to display full html text inside a Revolution or Dreamcard program. Using the Safari engine on the Mac and Internet Explorer engine on the PC you can now have an app that also looks

Re: setRegistry...

On Dec 19, 2004, at 9:31 PM, Ken Ray wrote: q("C:\Ba\Ba.exe") && q("-E") && q("%1") format("c:\\Ba\\Ba.exe \"-E\" \"&1\" ") q() wins. Dar ** DSC (Dar Scott Consulting & Dar's Lab) http://www.swcp.com/dsc/ Programming Services and Software **

Re: setRegistry...

On 12/19/04 10:23 PM, "MisterX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if you want the quotes you have to include them in the string > > like this: > > setRegistry( > "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BioArchimed\shell\open\command\", > quote & "C:\Ba\Ba.exe" & quote && quote & "-E"& quote && quote & "%1""e > ) Tha

RE: How to use backgroundColor

i never found a way and do believe I entered a bugzilla for it long ago. The only way is to overlay a transparent button or image (use the blend level for example)... > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jérôme Rosat > Sent: Sunday, D

RE: setRegistry...

if you want the quotes you have to include them in the string like this: setRegistry( "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BioArchimed\shell\open\command\", quote & "C:\Ba\Ba.exe" & quote && quote & "-E"& quote && quote & "%1""e ) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: testing for Internet connection

At 13:18 19/12/2004 -0800, Chipp Walters wrote: Then there's always the question, what ip address do you ping? Any IPaddress I have may or may not be available at a given time as IPAddresses are even less reliable than domains. Perhaps you know of an IPaddress which is 'always on'? Then, it woul

Rev Interoperability Discussion Group

As I mentioned in my presentation in Malta at ERC 2004, I've put together a new discussion group at Yahoo to focus on issues and solutions for developers using Rev to make plugins and other components for use in multiple applications. The Rev Interoperability group is at:

Re: Bundle/Package Question

Dar Scott wrote: Hmmm. When I drop a gif on my Photoshop app, it opens with that image. It lit up signaling that it would accept the file. When I hold a file over my app icon, for a tiny standalone I made, it doesn't light up, not even for stacks. Check your app's info.plist file, and add an e

Re: Bundle/Package Question

Hi Scott, I have an AppleScript droplet that accepts files dropped on them and puts them into the Contents/MacOS folder, deleting any older version first if necessary. If you would like a copy of the applet, let me know and I can send it to you off-list. Cheers, Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://w

TT game

Hi Mr. Bill, >Very nice work there, you should have shot for uDevGames, even >unfinished that would have been a winner. Thanks. :-) Glad to hear you like it. I didn´t qualify for uDevGames as this is a commercial product (at least a project I hope I´ll get paied for it pretty soon... This projec

Re: How to use backgroundColor

On 12/19/04 4:01 PM, "James Cass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What I'm trying to do is: >> >> - line 1 of my list field: background color white >> - line 2 of my list field: background color light blue >> - line 3 of my list field: background color white >> - line 4 of my list field: background

Re: Can't build a standalone

Thomas, was this a natively build rev stack or a metacard stack brought over to rev? i have had the same issue when trying to build new rev apps out of stacks started in mc. one thing is to make sure all the stack resources (dialog boxes, message box, etc) are removed, rev handles this differen

Re: moving content of variable

so I've tried setting the clipboarddata["text"], but the applescript balks at getting the clipboard, or I am not calling the applescript correctly. The Transcript: on mouseUp put card field "TheItems" into TheItems answer TheItems &&"1" -- just to test that it was working repeat while last char

Re: Applescript error?

New to Revolution. May be a convert from HyperCard :-) Playing with the 30 day demo. Welcome to the gang! Keep asking questions so you can get the most out of the 30 days. 1) I have a button in my HyperCard stack -with a Hypertalk script- which has as its content a small applescript. So "do me a

[Fwd: Re: testing for Internet connection]

Alex Tweedly wrote: I agree that's what you need it to do. The problem is that in some circumstances (such as the one I described earlier), it won't respond AT ALL for about 30 seconds. During that time, the app will be completely non-responsive - doesn't make a good impression on users. If a us

Re: How to use backgroundColor

Bonsoir Thierry, Thanks for your answer. It's help me a lot. I'm going to try the pattern solution. Jérôme Le 19 déc. 04, à 23:10, Thierry Arbellot a écrit : Bonsoir Jérome, I had the sample problem in one of my app. I used 2 different workarounds: 1. pad the line with enough space characters to

Re: clone and rename

On 12/19/04 2:13 PM, "Bob Hartley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All. > I want create a modify-able file via my application toolbar.exe. So I have > a toolbar.exe and ask it to call a .rev file fro modification. This file > will require to be saved. Therefore, I wish to clone a template and rena

Re: How to use backgroundColor

Bonsoir Jérome, I had the sample problem in one of my app. I used 2 different workarounds: 1. pad the line with enough space characters to make the line have the same width as the field 2. make the field transparent and display a colored rectangle behind each line If your target is just to have

Re: Tiny und Toni Game

Very nice work there, you should have shot for uDevGames, even unfinished that would have been a winner. I posted links to your game and library at iDevGames forums so that potential game makers might actually get interested in Revolution, and those that license Revolution and loathe the list c

Re: How to use backgroundColor

Jérôme - Okay. I see what you're trying to do. I've tried various things, but I don't see how to do it either. I'm not one of the Revolution Black Belts though. I'm still working on my green belt. :-) Maybe one of the Masters can chime in. -James On Dec 19, 2004, at 3:17 PM, Jérôme Rosat w

Re[2]: setRegistry...

DB> thierry, DB> You need to define the quotes in your script... DB>put "C:\Ba\Ba.exe" && quote & "-E" & quote && quote & "%1" & quote into registryKeyData DB>setRegistry( "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BioArchimed\shell\open\command\", registryKeyData) Excellent ! Merci, thierry __

Can't build a standalone

Dear List I wanted to save a stack as standalone application but I get only a dialog window saying "There was an error while saving the standalone application". Nothing else! Doesn't matter whether I want to make PC or Mac standalone, or on which Harddisk I try to save it. Does anybody have a tip

Re: Protecting your Rev apps - freeware options

On Dec 18, 2004, at 10:20 AM, kee nethery wrote: 1. Go for the biggest potential audience you can find. Thanks, Kee. I needed to hear that. Dar ** DSC (Dar Scott Consulting & Dar's Lab) http://www.swcp.com/dsc/ Programming Services and Softwa

Re: testing for Internet connection

At 14:01 19/12/2004 -0600, Chipp Walters wrote: Alex, You are correct in that if Dns is down then my function will return false, exactly how I wish it to work. I agree that's what you need it to do. The problem is that in some circumstances (such as the one I described earlier), it won't respond

Re: think addiction - kee's opinion

On Dec 19, 2004, at 7:08 AM, John Rule wrote: 3. For your try-before-you-buy software, think addiction. Sort of like a drug dealer... Can we expect these same 'models' are going to be applied to your service? Let us 'try it' (or you give it away for free), and we will pay for it if we 'feel' like

Re: How to use backgroundColor

James, What I'm trying to do is: - line 1 of my list field: background color white - line 2 of my list field: background color light blue - line 3 of my list field: background color white - line 4 of my list field: background color light blue - etc. like a selected line. But the "backgroundcolor of

Re: Bundle/Package Question

On Dec 19, 2004, at 12:32 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Are you wanting the app to wake up and work in a special mode? No, I'm simply trying to avoid forcing a use to go through the whole "show package contents - navigate nested subfolders - find specified folder - copy files to folder" routine. Ideall

clone and rename

Hi All. I want create a modify-able file via my application toolbar.exe. So I have a toolbar.exe and ask it to call a .rev file fro modification. This file will require to be saved. Therefore, I wish to clone a template and rename it (immediately rename it) then ask the user to save. So the sce

Re: testing for Internet connection

Alex, You are correct in that if Dns is down then my function will return false, exactly how I wish it to work. All my apps connect to domains, not IPaddresses, so a positive connecting to an IPaddress wouldn't explain to my users why they cannot connect to a domain. Perhaps a combination ping

Re: How to use backgroundColor

Jérôme - I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do, but have you tried using foregroundcolor instead of backgroundcolor? HTHJames On Dec 19, 2004, at 11:55 AM, Jérôme Rosat wrote: Bonjour à tous, I try to change the background color of pair lines in a list field. This is my code: if vLig

Re: Bundle/Package Question

Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Dar Scott wrote: Anyone know if it's possible to enable an OSX Rev standalone app to accept a dropped file and automatically place it somewhere within its package contents? Here's what I use for d&d compression/decompression of files/folders on MacOS: Are you wanting t

Re: Bundle/Package Question

Recently, Dar Scott wrote: >>> Anyone know if it's possible to enable an OSX Rev standalone app to >>> accept a >>> dropped file and automatically place it somewhere within its package >>> contents? >> >> Here's what I use for d&d compression/decompression of files/folders >> on MacOS: > > Are y

Re: setRegistry...

thierry, You need to define the quotes in your script... put "C:\Ba\Ba.exe" && quote & "-E" & quote && quote & "%1" & quote into registryKeyData setRegistry( "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BioArchimed\shell\open\command\", registryKeyData) Derek Bump Dreamscape Software

Re: think addiction - kagi opinion

On Dec 19, 2004, at 10:08 AM, John Rule wrote: I find it amazing that there are so many proponents of 'freeware', but they are diligent in charging for their own services. Programming is a service that needs to be paid for. Well, there is programming as a service, and programming as a product. C

Re: Bundle/Package Question

On Dec 19, 2004, at 8:18 AM, Rob Cozens wrote: Anyone know if it's possible to enable an OSX Rev standalone app to accept a dropped file and automatically place it somewhere within its package contents? Here's what I use for d&d compression/decompression of files/folders on MacOS: To build on Rob

Re: Bundle/Package Question

Recently, Rob Cozens wrote: >> Anyone know if it's possible to enable an OSX Rev standalone app to accept a >> dropped file and automatically place it somewhere within its package >> contents? > > Here's what I use for d&d compression/decompression of files/folders on MacOS: > > on appleEvent ae

Re: testing for Internet connection

On Dec 19, 2004, at 5:04 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: This problem happens to me all the time, because I use my laptop connected to an ethernet which connects to the internet through another computer using a dial-up line, and the dial-up is often disconnected. Laptop thinks it has a connection (the e

How to use backgroundColor

Bonjour à tous, I try to change the background color of pair lines in a list field. This is my code: if vLigne/2 = trunc(vLigne/2) then set the backgroundColor of line vLigne of field "fListeIcones" to "lightblue" But only the background color of the text in the line change in light blue. Not

Re: Re[6]: set a stack in the middel of the screen

Bon soir Thierry, ok, this didn't make the difference... but then i tried something else, your "default" hit my mind :-)... Come back in Edit mode, redraw the stack with default decoration, and set the rect of the stack to the rect of the image. and it works now :-) KM> Strange, isn't it?!!! :-

setRegistry...

Hi, need to write this value : "C:\Ba\Ba.exe" "-E" "%1"in the Registry. the function below almost works except for the Quotes !!! this is important so -E is in $1 and %1 in $2... setRegistry( "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BioArchimed\shell\open\command\", "C:\Ba\Ba.exe -E %1" ) Any clue B

Re[6]: set a stack in the middel of the screen

>> ok, this didn't make the difference... but then i tried >> something else, your "default" hit my mind :-)... >> Come back in Edit mode, >> redraw the stack with default decoration, >> and set the rect of the stack to the rect of the image. >> >> and it works now :-) KM> Strange, isn't it?!!

Re: testing for Internet connection

On Dec 19, 2004, at 3:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mark Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: testing for Internet connection To: How to use Revolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Saturday, December

Re: Bundle/Package Question

Hi Scott, Anyone know if it's possible to enable an OSX Rev standalone app to accept a dropped file and automatically place it somewhere within its package contents? Here's what I use for d&d compression/decompression of files/folders on MacOS: on appleEvent aeClass,aeId,aeSender -- 3 Dec 04:RCC

RE: think addiction - kagi opinion

> 3. For your try-before-you-buy software, think addiction. Sort of like a drug dealer... Can we expect these same 'models' are going to be applied to your service? Let us 'try it' (or you give it away for free), and we will pay for it if we 'feel' like it. I find it amazing that there are so m

Re: Re[4]: set a stack in the middel of the screen

Hi Thierry, Hi, KM> Did you try to swap the lines? KM> I mean, first set the loc and then the w-shape... KM> Wasn't there an issue with w-shapes and w-decorations??? KM> I have something like this on my mind... KM> Try this one: KM> on PREOPENSTACK KM>set the decorations of this stack to "defau

Re[4]: set a stack in the middel of the screen

Hi, KM> Did you try to swap the lines? KM> I mean, first set the loc and then the w-shape... KM> Wasn't there an issue with w-shapes and w-decorations??? KM> I have something like this on my mind... KM> Try this one: KM> on PREOPENSTACK KM>set the decorations of this stack to "default" KM>

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doug, executing at 1:24:38 PM TypeHandler: can't find handler Object Button LinerevMacFromUnixPath(it,convertOSX) HintrevMacFromUnixPath Thinking that I am not sending the file path correctly, I am trying this Rev function. So Rev can't find a built in function ? huh? What's

Re: Re[2]: set a stack in the middel of the screen

Hi Thierry, Hi Klaus, KM> Bon jour Thierry, i have a splash stack, with a startup handler. just one image in the stack and the script below: on PREOPENSTACK set the windowshape of me to 1008 set the loc of me to the screenLoc end PREOPENSTACK KM> on preopencard KM>set the windowshape of thi

Re[2]: set a stack in the middel of the screen

Hi Klaus, KM> Bon jour Thierry, >> i have a splash stack, with a startup handler. >> just one image in the stack and the script below: >> >> on PREOPENSTACK >> set the windowshape of me to 1008 >> set the loc of me to the screenLoc >> end PREOPENSTACK KM> on preopencard KM>set the window

Re: set a stack in the middel of the screen

Bon jour Thierry, Hi, i have a splash stack, with a startup handler. just one image in the stack and the script below: on preopencard set the windowshape of me to 1008 set the loc of me to the screenLoc end preopencard Can someone tell me what's wrong with this, the stack doesn't go the middle

Re: testing for Internet connection

At 02:01 19/12/2004 -0800, Chipp Walters wrote: Hi Richard, I've found this to work well: function isConnectedToInternet pURL if pURL is empty then put "http://www.google.com"; into pURL get URL pURL etc. There is a potential problem with this approach, which can be avoided by using numeric IP

set a stack in the middel of the screen

Hi, i have a splash stack, with a startup handler. just one image in the stack and the script below: on preopencard set the windowshape of me to 1008 set the loc of me to the screenLoc end preopencard Can someone tell me what's wrong with this, the stack doesn't go the middle of the screen

Re: testing for Internet connection

Hi Richard, I've found this to work well: function isConnectedToInternet pURL if pURL is empty then put "http://www.google.com"; into pURL get URL pURL put the result into tResult if tResult is not empty then answer information "Problem connecting to the internet: "& tResult return