Re: Abnormal behavior?

> >If I understand you correctly, I would think the behavior is correct. If a >frontscript wasn't triggered first, why would you bother having frontscripts >at all? > Scott, The question is rather how do you overide a frontscript?... In general and in most situations a local item overides a gl

[OT] Understanding Codecs (was Re: .mov on Windows)

I have been doing a good bit of work with SnapZProX lately and I've been stymied by a problem related to the one in this thread. So far, I have been unable to find any way to understand the specific codecs for sound and video compression used in the SnapZProX product in terms of: 1. Which are

Re: .mov on Windows

On Feb 7, 2005, at 7:15 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: SnapzPro may be set to use a compression codec (ie Cinepak, Sorenson, etc) that is not present on the target machine. It would be best to find out what is actually available on your target machine. Also, you may need to "flatten" the movie, which m

Re: Arrays

On Feb 7, 2005, at 7:53 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Part of the solution SHOULD be binaryEncode/binaryDecode - but unfortunately they are currently limited in what they can do (without any obvious reason why they need to be). I'm planning to submit an enhancement request in this area - and thought I

Re: Abnormal behavior?

Recently, MisterX wrote: > I have a field script with a keydown event > which responds to keys typed in a field and > which checks for pretyping using a handler. > > I also have a frontscript (XOS) with a generic > pretype handler of the same name. > > What is abnormal is that when the keydown e

Abnormal behavior?

I have a field script with a keydown event which responds to keys typed in a field and which checks for pretyping using a handler. I also have a frontscript (XOS) with a generic pretype handler of the same name. What is abnormal is that when the keydown event calls the pretyping handler, the fro

Re: Concise Variables

On Feb 6, 2005, at 4:22 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Yeah, unwieldy is what I'm trying to avoid. I've got a somewhat complicated script that lays out custom stacks on-the-fly and need to reference absolute paths of all the controls so the app can know where to find them. Storing the object reference

Re: Postgres

On 2/7/05 2:45 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks, it works with the addition of 255.255.255.255 . My question now if I want to enable a range of ip's how do I do that instead of putting a whole lot of lines , like writing Allall0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 trust or leaving

Re: What Is Triggering The Menu?

Recently, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> On OSX, I set up a menu with 1, 2 and 3 as command keys for one of the menu >> buttons. When pressing the keys on the keyboard, the menu flashes as if >> triggered, but no menuPick message is generated and the menu does nothing. >> If I change the command keys t

Re: Resizing stack to any screen size!

At 04:54 PM 1/1/2005, you wrote: Hi all, Have seen a few posts about how to rezize a stack to suit your screen size, here's how I did it! Resizing the main stack to suit any screen size is quite simple really, the challenge comes when trying to keep all your fields in a relative size & position

Re: Graphics stored externally?

Recently, Stephen Van Esch wrote: > I'm using a png as a background image for a project. > Is it necessary to have this image linked in a > separate folder when I ship the project? It seems odd > that the image needs to be stored externally. If you choose Import as Control/Image File... from the

Re: .mov on Windows

Recently, Stephen Van Esch wrote: > I'm testing a stack that includes a single .mov file. > The movie displays fine on a Mac but doesn't appear on > Windows. > > If I try to open the movie on the disc rather than > through the app I receive a message that states that I > "may have problems playin

Graphics stored externally?

Folks: I'm using a png as a background image for a project. Is it necessary to have this image linked in a separate folder when I ship the project? It seems odd that the image needs to be stored externally. Steve __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail -

.mov on Windows

Folks: I'm testing a stack that includes a single .mov file. The movie displays fine on a Mac but doesn't appear on Windows. If I try to open the movie on the disc rather than through the app I receive a message that states that I "may have problems playing the video track because the required co

Re: Arrays

Ben Fisher wrote: I'm working on image processing. Let's say I wanted to lighten every shade in the image by 2. The way I do this now is by getting the chartonum of each char in the imagedata (except for every fourth char which is always 0), adding 2, getting the numtochar, and putting this afte

Re: CGI access to PostGreSQL

Aloha, Jan: Linux box running Red Hat (not sure which version... is that critical?) version() returns 2.6 Thanks Sivakatirswami Jan wrote: What platform is the CGI-engine running on, and which version of the CGI-engine is it ? You may need to copy the revdb library and assorted drivers to the /usr

Re: What Is Triggering The Menu?

On 2/7/05 5:06 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: On OSX, I set up a menu with 1, 2 and 3 as command keys for one of the menu buttons. When pressing the keys on the keyboard, the menu flashes as if triggered, but no menuPick message is generated and the menu does nothing. If I change the command keys to lette

Re: Problem! Inaccessible substack

Yes, check the history of this problem (one of my posts of 2/4). The Application Browser didn't even "see" that there was a substack there. - Jerry On Feb 5, 2005, at 4:59 PM, Erik Hansen wrote: --- Jerry Balzano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks to Richard, Chipp, and Alex for their res

Re: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

You will get different messages from Apple with each case you present, to different folks and at different times. When i have pressed a question they have usually ended up reverting to the letter of the license instead of waiving stuff. This has come up for me about a dozen times over the l

What Is Triggering The Menu?

On OSX, I set up a menu with 1, 2 and 3 as command keys for one of the menu buttons. When pressing the keys on the keyboard, the menu flashes as if triggered, but no menuPick message is generated and the menu does nothing. If I change the command keys to letters, for example, the menuPick message

Can't type foreign characters like ümlaut in my fields...

Hi, I seem to be unable to type things like ümlaut and çedilla in the fields in my application (Arial font). I can paste them in, but I can't type them. Any ideas what is going wrong? RunRev 2.2. Thanks, -- Frank Web Photos Pro: Software for Photo Bloggers and Other Photo Power Users See us o

Re: Interactive Site listing CGI

Hi Peter, I think this is a case where one can transplant regular Transcript into the rev-cgi arena. From a recent post : Of course in that script you can skip the folders, if you're not looking to make available the files

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

On Feb 7, 2005, at 8:17 PM, Rick Harrison wrote: Does this mean that the program won't work with my email server because it is looking for Authentication? Among other things, yes... It might be failing due to an auth error or because your server is making a reverse lookup on the DNS database to

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

Andre, Now I'm getting: error: server was offended by our HELO Message. Does this mean that the program won't work with my email server because it is looking for Authentication? Thanks in advance. Rick ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.

Re: Open Directory reminder

Dom wrote: Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: H... seems that there is NO "Transcript" category in French! And there is no link to submit a new category -- unless you are an editor.. I have one or two web sites to submit --

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

On Feb 7, 2005, at 8:03 PM, Rick Harrison wrote: Andre, Thanks! I tried it and I'm getting the following error. error: could not get MX Records, try again in 5 secs Any idea what might be causing this? This means that communication with DNS server is wrong somehow... try emailing other email... Tr

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

On Feb 7, 2005, at 2:39 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: Rick, thanks for the cumpliments! That stack is a collection of works from many enthusiasts round here! I compressed the stack with standard zip format just for you! :D it's now at http://www.soapdog.org/rev/SMTPRaw.rev.zip Have fun! andre Andre,

Re: Database Question From RunRev Newbie

--- Jay Busari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jan, > > I noticed that you replied to a problem from John > Miller in the RunRev > lists...and he seems to have solved his problem with > your advice. > > I'm new to RunRev. I have a Sybase database running > with the ability > to connect via JDB

RE: stacks in use, libraries, etc...

> > It just hit me, after more than a decade of HyperCard, MetaCard or > > RunRev... > > Maybe im the only one in this situation... ;) > > > > How can you tell which stack made which stackinuse his? > IOW, how can > > you tell which stack loaded which library or stackinuse? > My suggestion

Re: email & url link.

--- Paul Salyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Email link > on mouseUp >put field "vAddress" into tAddress >revMail tAddress > end mouseUp > > > URL link > > on mouseUp >put field "vWeb" into tWeb > revGoURL tWeb >

Re: focusBorder problem

--- Dwayne Rothe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I have recently encountered a strange problem when > adding buttons to a stack or card! > The button created automatically shows the black > focus border within, ok so I deselect the 'Focus > with Keyboard' button in the properties and it > di

Re: Dragging from list field

--- Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently, Mark Swindell wrote: > > > Can I drag and drop items selected in an unlocked > list field into > > another field? How can I accomplish this? > > If I understand your need, the answer is sure. In > its most basic form, you > can add the foll

Re: Quartam Reports (was "Where IS Report Builder"

Hi Alan, Dan, and Len, Thanks for the cheers in support and the offer of money in advance to help fund development. However the main hurdle is time, not money -- though in a sense, that means it is a matter of money as well. I will keep you all posted when there's news -- in the mentime I can tell

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Re: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

Jeffrey Reynolds wrote: The main problem with including the quicktime installer is its license agreement. You must make your application to only work with the version of qt (or later) at the time you release your product. I think I missed that clause of the license agreement. I wrote an Apple rep

Re: CGI access to PostGreSQL

--- Sivakatirswami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have a POSTGreSQL dBase running on a linux box > > This we expected to work, but does not. I *can* > access the dbase from a > stack, remotely from my desk top in the 2.5 rev IDE. > > > #!/usr/local/bin/revolution > > on startup > > pu

Re: stacks in use, libraries, etc...

--- MisterX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy! > > It just hit me, after more than a decade of > HyperCard, MetaCard or RunRev... > Maybe im the only one in this situation... ;) > > How can you tell which stack made which stackinuse > his? IOW, how can you > tell which stack loaded which libra

Re: Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

just curious : do you achieve anything more sophisticated than realtime wireframe rendering ? anything like hidden lines (or surfaces) detection ? JB > Scott, > > Interestingly enough, I recently worked with a C programmer in SF on > creating a kids 3D application with the 3D engine done complete

Re: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

The main problem with including the quicktime installer is its license agreement. You must make your application to only work with the version of qt (or later) at the time you release your product. thus if someone has an older version of qt installed you must force them to update their qt to us

Re: Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

Scott Rossi wrote: One thing to remember about doing this kind of thing in Rev is that the default behavior of the development environment is to track all objects. If you allow the IDE to track all 2000 items, it will indeed slow down and take a good deal of time to manage them. However, if you 1)

Re: OT: Network Hell

On Feb 7, 2005, at 6:46 AM, graham samuel wrote: Can anyone suggest a way out of this mess? I am quite willing to read a lot of material but the kind of starting point I want doesn't seem to exist. I have a book called "How Networks Work". Publisher is: Que Written by: Frank Derfler Jr. & Les F

Re: Metal anomalies

--- "Dr.John R.Vokey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A minor detail no doubt, but setting the metal > property to true (in OS > X) does *not* correctly emulate the metal windows in > OS X. As with all > other windows RR, only the (now no longer > demarcated) title bar (and > the extreme outside e

Re: Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

>> I just tried a simple test of creating 2000 random rect graphics on a 600 x >> 500 card, and was able to create and group the graphics in less than 2 >> seconds (a 466 mHz machine). After increasing the graphic count to 5000, >> the total time was about 6-1/2 seconds. So Rev can actually be ve

Re: SOAP Tutorial Stack

--- Gregory Lypny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > There used to be a nice tutorial stack on SOAP. Can > anyone tell me > where I can find it? > > Regards, > > Greg > Hi Greg, You can find this and other stacks on the 'Unsupported stack' page in the 'Reso

Re: problem in libURL...

--- Trevor DeVore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 7, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Jan Schenkel wrote: > > Hi Trevor and Andre, > > > > You'll be glad to hear tht I've fixed that > oversight > > for the next version. However, I was not aware of > a > > timeout error. > > As far as I can tell the timeout

Re: group-al cmds like "set the highlitedButtonName to 0" for propserties?

--- Erik Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > for colorblind users, a selected control has: > the width = the width +8 > the borderWidth = 2 > > some groups have multiple hilites so > before selecting a new control in the group: > > on standDown pGroup,pWidth > set the highlitedButtonName of

Re: Interactive Site listing CGI

--- Peter Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have a bit of Rev CGI that will display > a folder/file > list of a specified web site that allows the user to > traverse the > filing system? > > I'd like to produce a simple intranet site that > stores a collection > of folders containin

Re: Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

Scott, Interestingly enough, I recently worked with a C programmer in SF on creating a kids 3D application with the 3D engine done completely in RunRev. The programmer had already tried to do it in RealBasic and it couldn't be done. He doubted RR could do it, but once I showed him the multi-pol

Re: problem in libURL...

On Feb 7, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Jan Schenkel wrote: Hi Trevor and Andre, You'll be glad to hear tht I've fixed that oversight for the next version. However, I was not aware of a timeout error. As far as I can tell the timeout error just occurred because the headers were messed up. I noticed when I t

Re: Postgres

--- Hershel Fisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all I'm trying to connect to my postgres 8.0 > server on a osx 10.3 > > > This is a copy from the pg_hpa.con file > > > # TYPE DATABASEUSERCIDR-ADDRESS > METHOD > > # "local" is for Unix domain socket connections only > l

Re: Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

Recently, Thomas Gutzmann wrote: > some time ago I discussed with some of you ways to display very "heavy" > graphics in Rev at an > acceptable speed. > > Well - I failed. I think if I want to do it with Rev, I have to write some > sort of plugin. > > I tried: > > - set the properties of the t

Re: problem in libURL...

--- Trevor DeVore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 29, 2005, at 12:14 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > > I am at 2.5 release... after rebooting the machine > libURL started to > > behave better guess what there's a strange > thing with XML-RPC lib, > > the one that taps into revXML that taps into

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

Rick, thanks for the cumpliments! That stack is a collection of works from many enthusiasts round here! I compressed the stack with standard zip format just for you! :D it's now at http://www.soapdog.org/rev/SMTPRaw.rev.zip Have fun! andre On Feb 7, 2005, at 1:53 PM, Rick Harrison wrote: Andre,

Re: Formatting in XML?

--- Terry Vogelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to make an application that displays text in > several fields. I > thought XML was the ideal format to store the > information in, but I ran > into problems with it. > > [snip] > > If I try revXMLNodeContents(id,"/Card/Content"

Re: USB port/Serial

On Feb 7, 2005, at 11:33 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: I am evaluating whether to buy an IO board from Makingthings.com called a teleo. It is a USB device but is communicated to via serial RS232 commands. They say it shows up as a serial port. Since I don't know enough about this I wanted to ask

Re: Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

Thomas Gutzmann wrote: some time ago I discussed with some of you ways to display very "heavy" graphics in Rev at an acceptable speed. Well - I failed. I think if I want to do it with Rev, I have to write some sort of plugin. I tried: - set the properties of the templateGraphic, so only the pos

Get Full File listing by http

If there is a .htaccess file on a web server with directive: options allowIndexes then, if there is no default index.html file to be set back out to the client, a file listing is returned. Unfortunately, this listing truncates long file names. Is there some way to get a complete listing that i

Thousands of Graphics = Bad Performance

Hi, some time ago I discussed with some of you ways to display very "heavy" graphics in Rev at an acceptable speed. Well - I failed. I think if I want to do it with Rev, I have to write some sort of plugin. I tried: - set the properties of the templateGraphic, so only the positions and lengths o

USB port/Serial

Hello everyone, I am evaluating whether to buy an IO board from Makingthings.com called a teleo. It is a USB device but is communicated to via serial RS232 commands. They say it shows up as a serial port. Since I don't know enough about this I wanted to ask anyone here on the list for help. H

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

On 2/7/05 9:53 AM, Rick Harrison wrote: I clicked on the link for this and it listed the raw text only. It was not a downloadable stack. This is a function of your browser not understanding about ".rev" files. Andre did upload a "real" stack, but your browser is interpreting it as text. To dow

Re: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 QuickTime is not an application. It is a framework and a set of drivers which needs to run as part of the operating system in order to function properly. A better approach would be to obtain the needed permission to bundle the QuickTime installer w

RE: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

This is perhaps an ignorant question - but I never hesitate to embarrass myself publicly... If a multimedia developer was going to create a Rev based app, with video, audio, etc... Is it truly necessary to depend on the user having QT or WMP installed? Would it be possible to store the entire QT

Re: OT: Network Hell

Oh, how I hate that too. SInce I am the Admin and the one with the problem where do I go??? We'll I search the internet for helpful sites for 'dummy's'. But, my network has to be working before I can search the internet to get help. A catch 22. I hope others can help you. I can relate. Tom On

Re: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

Recently, Ben Rubinstein wrote: > In my trivial test (set the filename of a player to the path to the mp3 > file; start the player) this isn't working, with a standalone on a machine > running Windows XPembedded, without QuickTime or Windows Media Player. > > Also possibly worth noting, on the XP

Re: MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

Hi Ben, On Sep 19, 2004, at 13:18:38 ETD, Klaus Major wrote: mp3 can be played with or without* quicktime in a player object. WMA are not supported right out of the box... *on Windows In my trivial test (set the filename of a player to the path to the mp3 file; start the player) this isn't working,

Re: Ultra Beginner Question/Request

Len, in answer to question 1: The 'methodology' is surely different than procedural languages. Rev, like all modern GUI based products rely on 'events' rather than the command line (where command ---> return) was the only user event. to Question 3: The basic concepts of events and hierarchy are l

Re: Success with Sending email without a SMTP Server!!!!

On Jan 30, 2005, at 4:13 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: ... Well folks the stack is available under my username "soapdog" at revOnline or thru http://www.soapdog.org/rev/smtpraw.rev sorry I put a space in the file name Cheers andre Andre, I clicked on the link for this and it listed the raw text

MP3 without QuickTime on Windows

On Sep 19, 2004, at 13:18:38 ETD, Klaus Major wrote: > mp3 can be played with or without* quicktime in a player object. > WMA are not supported right out of the box... > > *on Windows In my trivial test (set the filename of a player to the path to the mp3 file; start the player) this isn't workin

Re: image contrast and brightness

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 That looks like a ref to a RevOnline user space. If you are not running 2.5, download the free Dreamcard Player to gain access to the user spaces; if you are running 2.5. click the "Rev Online" button on the toolbar. On Feb 7, 2005, at 7:29 AM, gra

Re: OT: Network Hell

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://www.wown.com/j_helmig/tcpip.htm http://www.tech-pro.net/intro_tcp.html http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesArticle/id-1671.html On Feb 7, 2005, at 9:46 AM, graham samuel wrote: Folks, I know this is OT, but I was emboldened by the positive ans

Re: OT: Mentoring Mac NewBies

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It's a shame that "Macintosh Basics" doesn't seem to be around anymore. That was a *very* well-done, very simple animated tutorial on how to use a Macintosh. It included training for mouse and keyboard skills, working with the Macintosh interface a

Re: Postgres

On 2/6/05 10:29 PM, "Thomas Gutzmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks a million, I just the 255.255.255.255 as I saw it in the file you send me and it connected. Thanks again, Hershel Fisch > Hi Hershel, > > I have sent you my configuration, startup file and environment off-list. > > Hope it h

Re: Arrays

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You can't use the blendLevel property instead? On Feb 4, 2005, at 2:19 PM, Ben Fisher wrote: Thanks Phil and Mark. It seems like Rev is really lacking documentation about its array and matrix capabilities. I like the idea of having flexible arrays, I.e

Re: Ultra Beginner Question/Request

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I agree with prior comments that you should probably bite off a smaller chunk of the program first (do simpler related projects in order to become familiar with Rev before trying to tackle a larger project like this), but in the meantime here are som

OT: Network Hell

Folks, I know this is OT, but I was emboldened by the positive answers Sivakatirswami got to his "Mentoring Mac" question. I am totally fed up with my lack of understanding of TCP/IP networking at more or less any level above the purely physical. I am surrounded by the wretched things - I have

Re: text file database, moving from Mac OsX to windows

Bonjour Phillipe, Hello, i'm sorry if i might be unpolite, it is not a will but just may be unexperience, i use to be lonesome! so if I say or do something wrong, please tell me, teach me. Well this is my problem: i'm a french radiologist, and i develop under hypercard since 1989. recently i swi

text file database, moving from Mac OsX to windows

Hello, i'm sorry if i might be unpolite, it is not a will but just may be unexperience, i use to be lonesome! so if I say or do something wrong, please tell me, teach me. Well this is my problem: i'm a french radiologist, and i develop under hypercard since 1989. recently i switched to Revolutio

Re: image contrast and brightness

On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 17:04:40 -0800, "Ben Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think someone was wondering how to do Contrast and Brightness effects on images... Anyways I made a little stack to do this and other effects. It's actually pretty fast without using any externals. Please check it out

Re: Searchable archives?

Glen- Nope. It was me after all. Shoulda known. It's fixed and uploaded and the last hit is no longer truncated. -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listin