Hi John, Welcome to the Revolution!
I am a true newbie, not just to revolution, but to programming. I was
looking into having a somewhat simple ( I think ) software application
developed and thought maybe instead I should take the time to learn
how to do it myself. Especially since I have more t
Ben,
Thanks for posting that stack. I don't know what I'll use it for yet
but I suspect one of these days it will be just the training ground I
need!
-Scott
On Mar 13, 2005, at 5:52 PM, Ben Fisher wrote:
I posted a couple of cursor effects to my RevOnline user space. If you
want to know how to
I am a true newbie, not just to revolution, but to programming. I was looking
into having a somewhat simple ( I think ) software application developed and
thought maybe instead I should take the time to learn how to do it myself.
Especially since I have more time than money and enjoy learning ho
To clarify: 7 and 9 were arbitrary numbers. It could have been any
two single digit addends. I didn't mean to focus on the manipulating
the 9 factor. 3 and 5, 6 and 8, what process do you use to instantly
know, or are there calculations involved?
Mark
On Mar 14, 2005, at 8:38 PM, Mark Swind
On Mar 14, 2005, at 7:31 PM, Erik Hansen wrote:
logic of having a background
within a background:
radio buttons require grouping
Perhaps, it's best to think
of only the outer group
as the background.
Dar
--
**
DSC (Dar Scott Consulting & Dar's Lab)
We've seen one other thing cause this. Under some conditions, if you
already have a folder of the name of the app in the directory where
you're trying to build the new one, Rev will choke rather than
overwrite. This isn't 100% repeatable and I suspect there's also
something about the folder/app
It's this: How do you mentally process simple addition/subtraction
facts? What actually happens in your brain to elicit 16 when you hear
7+9? (for example)
Why do I ask?
Three adults I asked today:
#1: I visually see 7 fingers and 9 fingers and move one finger from
the 7 to the 9 to make 10,
I've got a question I'd be interested in hearing from as many of the
list as care to respond.
It's this: How do you mentally process simple addition/subtraction
facts? What actually happens in your brain to elicit 16 when you hear
7+9? (for example)
Why do I ask?
Three adults I asked today:
On 3/14/05 9:12 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On 3/14/05 6:38 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> What is the logic of having a background within a background? Is this
>>> supported? What would be the message passing?
>>
>> Well, technically speaking
On 3/14/05 6:38 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What is the logic of having a background within a background? Is this
supported? What would be the message passing?
Well, technically speaking, having a "background" (i.e. a group with
backgroundBehavior=true) inside another "back
Also OS X 10.3.8 and Rev 2.5.1. Engine 2.6.2 BuildNumber 73
Created a new stack
placed three buttons
placed two fields
grouped the buttons
selected the new group and the two fields and grouped them
Opened Navigator
selected the button group and showed properties
named the group "bob"
set the group'
This just in, courtesy of the Guardian Online (a UK newspaper/blog):
Nintendo big boy Satoru Iwata has announced his firm's next generation
console, codenamed "Revolution".
OK, so here's what RR do. They lie in the weeds until Ninetendo release
this puppy and then sue their game paddles off, the
I've recently upgraded from 2.2.1 to 2.5.1. I develop on my iMac,
running the latest OS X. Since upgrading, I've lost the ability to
save standalones, both for OS X and for Win32. I get the error: An
error occurred while saving the standalone application. I apologize
if this is a repeat pos
logic of having a background
within a background:
radio buttons require grouping
Hrik Hansen
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I've recently upgraded from 2.2.1 to 2.5.1. I develop on my iMac,
running the latest OS X. Since upgrading, I've lost the ability to
save standalones, both for OS X and for Win32. I get the error: An
error occurred while saving the standalone application. I apologize if
this is a repeat pos
Not only that it repeats the entire page but it does get rid of he box
thing the second time around.
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 19:36:00 -0500, Frank D. Engel, Jr.
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On 3/14/05 6:38 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is the logic of having a background within a background? Is this
> supported? What would be the message passing?
Well, technically speaking, having a "background" (i.e. a group with
backgroundBehavior=true) inside another "
Paul Salyers wrote:
A = P(1+ r/m)^mt
where P is the principle (money in the account to start)
where r is the intest rate
where m is the compound times / year
where t is the number of years to calculate for
m X t
and ^ is the power of, so x to the power of mt
Dear Rev Proframmers
I need a simple sta
Yes, Frank, you are right. I discovered that installing XCode made the
difference. The MAKE command worked fine then, as did Alex's Rev code.
I can now easily get a numerical value for the strength of the airport
signal from inside Rev. Very nice. Thanks.
Richard
On Mar 14, 2005, at 7:32 PM, F
Well, here's what I can report. Perhaps it'll help you track down the issue.
On OS X 10.3.8 with Rev 2.5.1:
When I create the main group baseControls and then break out some of
its buttons as a separate, nested group whose backgroundbehavior is
turned on (while that of the baseControls is not), c
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Won't that delete the first character you retrieve?
On Mar 14, 2005, at 7:08 PM, Mark Smith wrote:
on mouseUp
open socket "theseahaven.com:5500"
read from socket "theseahaven.com:5500" for -1
put it into tvar
repeat for each line L in tVar
p
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You can also get that error if make is not installed -- it's probably
part of the Developer Tools package (should be on your second OS X
install CD -- not installed as part of the OS installation). Not at
all difficult to install; it's just a standa
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I can't download the Mac OS classic engines under 2.5.1 either. Worked
fine for me under 2.5.
On Mar 14, 2005, at 2:31 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
What happens when you try to download the standalone engine for OS9?
Do you get an error? Does it appear to
On 14 Mar 2005, at 20:15, Kevin J wrote:
Well I have taken a break from working on my text editor. So I decided
to play around with the socket functions. I was trying to open a
socket to a text game so that I could read the login page I can get it
in to the text field and the page will show up in t
Sounds like I was wrong. Or I should say I misspoke myself.
I have not tried to download a new OS9 engine with 2.5.1. I just
copied over the engine I already had. As far as I can tell, it works
fine. Maybe the apps I'm making will explode in someone's face
someday but so far, so good.
So I gues
Sounds like I was wrong. Or I should say I misspoke myself.
I have not tried to download a new OS9 engine with 2.5.1. I just copied
over the engine I already had. As far as I can tell, it works fine.
Maybe the apps I'm making will explode in someone's face someday but so
far, so good.
So I gues
Kevin-
Monday, March 14, 2005, 12:01:47 PM, you wrote:
KJ> Well I have taken a break from working on my text editor. So I decided
KJ> to play around with the socket functions. I was trying to open a
KJ> socket to a text game so that I could read the login page I can get it
KJ> in to the text fiel
Dan,
Thanks for your reply.
After a lot of experimentation and hacking around, plus reading the
documentation and a very helpful tip from "Cubist" I came up with the
following code:
lock screen
set the formatForPrinting of stack "Stock Portfolio" to false
set the htmlText of field "Pri
Richard
It is many years since I played much in Terminal and then not with
tcsh, so let me tell you how I worked my way through this and see if it
helps you. Watch for the dots I have in here, e.g. in "sudo mv
./airport /usr/local/bin" there is one at the beginning of the first
path.
I downloa
Thanks for the reply Dan!
When I try to make a Mac OS standalone I first get "The engine for
MacOSPPC is missing. Do you want to download it now?" When I click
"download" for a quarter second it say "downloading engine" immediately
followed by "problem downloading engine" and the sheets slides
On Mar 14, 2005, at 1:01 PM, Kevin J wrote:
I was trying to open a
socket to a text game so that I could read the login page I can get it
in to the text field and the page will show up in the field but it
will have a little square box at the left hand side of the field on
every line. How would I ge
Richard Miller wrote:
Alex,
While I'm not at all familiar with Terminal, I believe I get into the
correct folder. Typed MAKE. Received back error COMMAND NOT FOUND.
Commands are case-sensitive, so it should be "make" in lower case.
If it's not that, I'm afraid I'm about out of suggestions (since t
Well I have taken a break from working on my text editor. So I decided
to play around with the socket functions. I was trying to open a
socket to a text game so that I could read the login page I can get it
in to the text field and the page will show up in the field but it
will have a little square
You can also download it yourself from
ftp://ftp.runrev.com/pub/revolution/downloads/engines/2.5/MacOSfat.dir.gz
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Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 12:01 PM
To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com
Subject
I believe the engine for OS 9 is not yet available. I was told that there
would be a couple weeks' delay before it would be ready (so hopefully by
next week sometime we'll have it). I think the same thing happened with the
release of 2.5, which is probably why you had the same problem. But the 2
Alex,
While I'm not at all familiar with Terminal, I believe I get into the
correct folder. Typed MAKE. Received back error COMMAND NOT FOUND.
Richard
On Mar 14, 2005, at 2:14 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:
Richard Miller wrote:
Thanks, Alex. I've been trying this out, but it appears the download
at ht
Dan Shafer wrote:
This is very strange, indeed. When I select a topic from the Help
menu, Rev opens a new stack that briefly shows "copy of revdocs" in its
title bar. As far as I can tell, only the menu stuff is different
between it and the topics when selected from the docs window.
Clearly
On Mar 13, 2005, at 6:55 AM, Karen wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to print tabular data from Revolution, and I'm having big
problems. This is due to the font used to print - I don't seem to
have any
control over the font used, and therefore can't make it a font such as
Courier which would have consistent
What happens when you try to download the standalone engine for OS9? Do
you get an error? Does it appear to work but then the standalone isn't
present on your system?
FWIW, I'm building OS9 standalones with 2.5.1 but then I built them
with 2.5 as well, so I don't know what could be going on he
Well, here's what I can report. Perhaps it'll help you track down the
issue.
On OS X 10.3.8 with Rev 2.5.1:
When I create the main group baseControls and then break out some of
its buttons as a separate, nested group whose backgroundbehavior is
turned on (while that of the baseControls is not),
Richard Miller wrote:
Thanks, Alex. I've been trying this out, but it appears the download
at http://www.macstumbler.com/airport.tar.gz is a folder containing
the pieces of the full script. It looks like it needs to be turned
into a Unix Executable File, but I don't know how to do that. Anyone
This is very strange, indeed. When I select a topic from the Help
menu, Rev opens a new stack that briefly shows "copy of revdocs" in its
title bar. As far as I can tell, only the menu stuff is different
between it and the topics when selected from the docs window.
Clearly a glitch.
Dan
On
Hi all!
I just downloaded the 2.5.1 trial (MacOS X, panther) and have a
question.
I did this when 2.5 came out, and while I like it better than 2.2 in
most ways, back then I could never successfully download the standalone
engine for the older Mac OS. This was one of the reasons I let the
tri
Thanks, Alex. I've been trying this out, but it appears the download at
http://www.macstumbler.com/airport.tar.gz is a folder containing the
pieces of the full script. It looks like it needs to be turned into a
Unix Executable File, but I don't know how to do that. Anyone here have
guidance on
Ken - - - thanks - - - - you're onto something there, and I follow the logic.
However when I try your sample, I just get Safari with a blank window.
How does the pDestPage value get passed into Safari as an URL to load? (It
may
be that my email app "ate"/parsed of your html code, so I cou
A = P(1+ r/m)^mt
where P is the principle (money in the account to start)
where r is the intest rate
where m is the compound times / year
where t is the number of years to calculate for
m X t
and ^ is the power of, so x to the power of mt
Dear Rev Proframmers
I need a simple stack to do this.
I wan
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:51:48 +, Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Click Topics. Click on "Menus and the Menu bar". Its all there.
I was going to reply:
Kevin, I have no such topic: I have a topic "Menus" and there is only
one subtopic relating to OSX, and this only deals with the f
Karen,
Try this...
Rename the menu group (click on selectedgroup until the group is
hilited as one object),
Copy paste the working menus and redo the script changes
Should take you 15 minutes top chrono! ;)
cheers
Xavier
--
Programming so all you have to do is copy paste
http://MonsieurX.com/run
Xavier,
Thanks for the reply. Sadly it isn't white text on a white background. And
auto-hilite is set. The same Rev stack builds perfectly under Mac OS X. It
did build perfectly on Windows XP too, but somewhere along the line
something has gone wrong. On XP no text items populate when the sta
Terry,
The specs on your Mini state that it can handle the projector and as
such i would try the reset PRAM approach and see if you can reset the
projector as well (via the projector's menu system).
P.S. Are you using Digital or Analog (VGA)? Have you tried S-Video just
to see if it works? You
Terry,
This could be one of two things. Either the mini does not have enough
vram to handle the larger projector requirements and as such will not
display at the larger size no matter what you do OR because of the way
it is being connected the mini keeps defaulting to a lower resolution
and you
Richard Miller wrote:
Found this info:
--
" For those who are interested, I found a way to show airport signal
strength (and other airport info). Download this airport CLI tool
(http://www.macstumbler.com/airport.tar.gz) and find a place for it (I
put mine in /usr/loc
Hello,
Is it just me or ...?
I need to call the mouseUp of a button in a script. Here is what I did :
Created a new stack; a new fld (with a backgroundColor)(named "test"); 2
buttons (A and B)
Btn A's script :
on mouseUp
put "" into fld "test"
put "1,2,3" into tList
call "mouseUp" of btn
On 3/14/05 6:51 AM, Kevin Miller wrote:
On 12/3/05 4:48 am, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It was well-explained in the old docs, but in the transition to the new
format it seems to have got lost. Do you have a copy of Rev pre-2.5?
Look up "About...menus and the menu bar"; what you wa
Found this info:
--
" For those who are interested, I found a way to show airport signal
strength (and other airport info). Download this airport CLI tool
(http://www.macstumbler.com/airport.tar.gz) and find a place for it (I
put mine in /usr/local/bin). After that, i
Any ideas on how to tap into airport status info on a Mac from within
Rev? My application needs to inform users when they have taken our
portable units out of network range. We don't give them access to the
desktop. I'd prefer to have a numerical value returned some how, but
graphics can work a
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Hmm... There may be some serious issues with this code, but I wonder
how hard it would be to get this working (untested):
on rawKeyUp
put " " &field "blueWhile" & " " into field "blueWhile"
put the htmlText of field "blueWhile" into bw
replace "
On Mar 14, 2005, at 5:38 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Richard,
I think I found the problem... It is not with Runrev entirely but more
likely with
QuickTime!!! I tested it against mplayer32, winamp video or mediaplayer
and only QT has this problem! I didn't play with QT's video system
settings.
All
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The SSL license is a $199.00 add-on for a Studio license, but is
included with the Enterprise license. Do you have the enterprise
license (or the SSL add-on)? If not, then this is why it is not
working for you.
And yes, openssl itself is built-in
Karen,
White text on white background maybe? I would assume...
Menus work normally here on xp or w2k... But the backpattern
will bleed on the menu and make text hard to read on occasions...
Make sure you set the auto-hilite of the menu's button to true
for windows... (otherwise the menu doesn't
Hi,
I've been building my application on the Mac and also creating a Windows
version which (until now) has run quite happily under Windows XP.
With the latest build, the Mac version is still fine, but when I run under
Windows XP the menu text is invisible (although you can still select menu
optio
I'm sure it's not the best way, but here's one way to make it happen:
What I'd like to know from anyone is what the syntax would be for the
following using the "repeat for" structure rather than "repeat with x =
1 to the number of..." structure.
on rawkeyup
repeat with x = 1 to the number of
Richard,
I think I found the problem... It is not with Runrev entirely but more
likely with
QuickTime!!! I tested it against mplayer32, winamp video or mediaplayer
and only QT has this problem! I didn't play with QT's video system
settings.
All is by default...
Open a couple apps in Windows.
Slight oversight... I was sure I had this option off but it wasn't on this
computer...
Removing the menus' shadows in windows (rightclick desktop, choose
tab Appearance, btn Effects and remove all the options...)
This improves the playback (although unrealistic to ask this to clients!)
Note tha
On 12/3/05 4:48 am, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It was well-explained in the old docs, but in the transition to the new
> format it seems to have got lost. Do you have a copy of Rev pre-2.5?
> Look up "About...menus and the menu bar"; what you want is about 3/4 of
> the way down
Hello everyone,
So Smart Software has the pleasure of announcing the availability of
four new freeware plugins/utilities for DreamCard/Revolution that you
can download from now on:
Backups Picker 1.0 - Project security plugin
Backups Picker oversees the progression of an unlimited number of
pro
Hello there,
I had some troubles too in learning how to manage my own mac mini video
output but all is ok yet. To save the right resolution in the screen
panel preference, i installed Timbuktu pro 8.0 on the mac mini and
manage it remotely from my powerbook witch run a Timbuktu pro 7.0
issue. Y
On Mar 14, 2005, at 12:39 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 06:39:44 +0100
From: Terry Vogelaar (de Mare) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: OT: Severe Mac Mini problem
Any other suggestions?
The video is a built-in Radeon card, maybe they will know. Chances are,
it has an onboard dr
Hello there,
I had some troubles too in learning how to manage my own mac mini video
output but all is ok yet. To save the right resolution in the screen
panel preference, i installed Timbuktu pro 8.0 on the mac mini and
manage it remotely from my powerbook witch run a Timbuktu pro 7.0
issue. Y
Thanks for the reply.. I have all the files installed and did the repair
permissions and still gives the same ->error cannot load SSL library<-
I will try sometime in the next couple weeks to get to the bottom of this,
but too busy now.
Thanks,
Jim
On 3/13/05 3:40 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTE
Although I never got a test stack to crash, or freeze (2 cpus didn't help
the flicker or ailing menu response!).
But dragging a control over the player is also a big show of problems!
Even more so without the alwaysbuffer... (BTW, if I set the alwaysbuffer
to true I can no longuer play the movie v
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