Re: Re-2: Unicode Displaying in Runtime Revolution

2005-04-20 Thread Marisa K.
Hello, As previous trial, I still have a problem in displaying Spanish and German speacial characters, i.e. inverted?, accented characters, characters with umlaut, esset characters. Although I converted both of the files to /.txt/ with /unicodeText/ property settings and using /binfile:/ ,

Re: Re-2: Unicode Displaying in Runtime Revolution

2005-04-20 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Apr 19, 2005, at 9:12 PM, Marisa Kosaisaevee wrote: Thank you so much for your information. I really appreciated. I tried on that (binfile: )and it returns Chinese chararters instead of Arabic!? So, I tried again for displaying Thai characters; /file is .txt/. It works great!!! Anyway, I

Re: playing video on PCs

2005-04-20 Thread Signe Marie Sanne
sims skrev: I need to play video on both OS X and Windows machines which will for the most part be business computers - corporate office machines. The Mac part I can figure out and will be able to use QuickTime. Some PC machines will not have QuickTime installed and will not want to install QT. I

Re: Graphic turning to black

2005-04-20 Thread Christian Langers
Hi, Independently of the img format, the black is there ! But I found out that turning the best resize quality on in the object inspector, solves this problem...?! By the way, is there anybody who did a paint-like stack as I'm working on a module for coloring imported images for children in

Re: Re-2: Unicode Displaying in Runtime Revolution

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi, I have a problem with menu bars: If I use the following script in the Stack Script with the preOpenStack message, I get problems, the memu bar does not seem to get instansiated correct. If I use it in the Mouse Up Handler of a button on the Stack, all works fine.

Problem with Menubar handling

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
*Opps! Many appoligies, I sent out the last mail without changing the subject!* Hi, I have a problem with menu bars: If I use the following script in the Stack Script with the preOpenStack message, I get problems, the memu bar does not seem to get instansiated correct. If I use it in

Re: Keypress Help - Solution

2005-04-20 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 But not necessarily for the mouse ;-) On Apr 20, 2005, at 12:56 AM, sims wrote: Doing the above will also be therapeutic for you. Frank D. Engel, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual $ true | cat /usr/manual | grep John 3:16

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It's too bad HTML tables are not supported; that would make these questions SO much easier to deal with: table width=100% trtd bgcolor=#00Line 1/td/tr trtd bgcolor=#ffLine 2/td/tr trtd bgcolor=#00Line 3/td/tr trtd bgcolor=#ffLine

Re: Graphic turning to black

2005-04-20 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Drag an image area onto your stack, then right-click and choose Paint Tools, and you will see that Rev already has built-in painting tools for use with images. You'll need to make your own toolbar (or otherwise provide an interface to pick a tool

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Gordon Tillman
Ain't that the truth Frank! On Apr 20, 2005, at 07:19, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: It's too bad HTML tables are not supported; that would make these questions SO much easier to deal with: table width=100% trtd bgcolor=#00Line 1/td/tr trtd bgcolor=#ffLine 2/td/tr trtd bgcolor=#00Line

Unicode problem

2005-04-20 Thread Ton Kuypers
I've created a search replace application to be used from within Adobe Indesign and it works perfectly: A list with search words, a second list with replace words, some options and Indesign has got a supercharged SR function with whole lists of words replaced by one click on a button. To add

Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi, If I have a Stack (Call iits GlobalStack that has a lot of common funtions in the Stack Script, and those functions refer to this Stack, which stack does that actually refer to? e.g. if Stack A does a start using start using stack GlobalStack and thean Stack A calls a Function in

Re: Unicode problem

2005-04-20 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Did you try using the htmlText of that line rather than just the plaintext of the line? In other words, something like this: set the htmlText of line 7 of field Target to the htmlText of field Source On Apr 20, 2005, at 9:28 AM, Ton Kuypers wrote:

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi Dave, e.g. if Stack A does a start using start using stack GlobalStack and thean Stack A calls a Function in GlobalStack that refers to this stack does that refer to Stack A or GlobalStack ? Does this work the same way if the Stacks in question are both main stacks and does it work the same

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi Dave, e.g. if Stack A does a start using start using stack GlobalStack and thean Stack A calls a Function in GlobalStack that refers to this stack does that refer to Stack A or GlobalStack ? Does this work the same way if the Stacks in question are both main stacks and does it work the same

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dave, In any script of stack A, if you call a function placed in the script of stack B, *this* will refer to stack A since your script has been initiated in stack A. Function or handler places do not matter. The only important point is: from where do I began :-) Le 20 avr. 05, à 17:33, David

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi, That's how I thought it would work. I am getting very strange results from code that does this tho. Could the Current Stack be being lost as a result of calling Answer or put xxx into msg box? Thanks Dave Hi Dave, In any script of stack A, if you call a function placed in the script of stack

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Varen Swaab
Thanks Gordon but this example makes the text alternate in color not the background of the text. I presume that there is no way to do this based on other comments here. Table support in htmlText would be greatly appreciated. Var On Apr 19, 2005, at 10:29 PM, Gordon Tillman wrote: Howdy Varen,

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dave, No. But a statement setting the defaultStack property yes. Best, Le 20 avr. 05, à 18:41, David Burgun a écrit : Hi, That's how I thought it would work. I am getting very strange results from code that does this tho. Could the Current Stack be being lost as a result of calling Answer or

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Varen Swaab
I'm curious, if I used the altBrowser plugin, would I get all the normal functionality such as LinkClicked message, etc. And, yes Jim, stylesheets are wonderful and would completely solve my problem. Varen On Apr 20, 2005, at 10:03 AM, Jim Lyons wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:01:52 -0500 Gordon

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jim Lyons wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:01:52 -0500 Gordon Tillman wrote: It's too bad HTML tables are not supported... I guess in the meanwhile one could use the altBrowser plugin... I bought a copy of that when it was released but have been so busy working on other projects I haven't had a

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Mikey
Ugh. I dislike CSS. In most cases I have found that it makes life harder, not easier. Reading through the HTML seems to be harder. The additional bulk seems to be frequently unwarranted. I guess mainly what I'm saying is I disklike the way most people use CSS, not that I dislike CSS. --

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi, Ok, I think I have found the problem! I have a openStack handler in the script of the Stack, as so: on openStack local myStackFileName,myStackShortName,myGlobalStackName put the fileName of this stack into myStackFileName put the short name of this stack into myStackShortName put

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi, openStack handler is called each time a stack is open: in the IDE it may be when opening any script, any property window, rev error dialog, app browser, etc.. In fact any window. That's the great thing with Rev : the IDE is built with Rev :-) As for your problem, you have to check when you

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi Eric and thanks for the help! As for your problem, you have to check when you have to trigger or PASS a system message with a condition test. You are right: IDE behaviour if different from stand alone environment. You can check this too and act accordingly. I really don't understand what you

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, David Burgun wrote: I hadn't realized that the openStack handler gets called when doing a Save. What is the recommended action for handle this? I could do one of three things: 1. Check if myStackFileName is empty and if so skip the start uisng 2. Check the Stack Name for

RE: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread MisterX
Uh, what, where? I thought it was about html text and text color... not stripes... Although with some ink effects... The download page with all the possible votes, comments you can add @ http://www.monsieurx.com/modules.php?name=Downloadsd_op=viewdownloaddetails lid=75 But i think it should

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Graham Samuel
On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:33:47 +0100, David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am confused, in the case where StackA calls a Function in GlobalStack, when in that function should this stack return StackA or GlobalStack ? I want it to return StackA so that the functions are general. I think it

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Hi, Thanks a lot for this. No, I don't have any substacks so moving it into the card script sounds best. Ok a couple of questions of this. You say move it to the first card, well in this stack there is only one card so the issue doesn't come out, but for the sake of knowing, if I have more

RE: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread MisterX
Mickey, Thanks to CSS, it only took 3 seconds to change the text coloring on MonsieurX. Took much more to find the different places where phpnuke doesn't use those as css. And I haven't found all of them yet gr ;) Xav -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Mikey
X What, no Replace in your text editor? Again, I'm mainly annoyed with the way that people use CSS, and the fact that people seem to use it for EVERYTHING, not just large documents, which makes small ones much more difficult to read. It's MIKEY, DAMMIT! -- http://taoofrunrev.blogspot.com

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, David Burgun wrote: If your openStack handler is only supposed to apply to your main stack, then place the openStack handler in the script of the *first card* of your main stack (this goes for any initialization handlers since they are only called when the first card is opened).

Animation Builder

2005-04-20 Thread Varen Swaab
I have a new question which I'm sure will embarrass me. I'm (obviously) new at this RR stuff but I swear my application had a menu item for an Animation Builder. In fact I know it did because I used it during a tutorial. Now I'm trying to do an animation and the menu item is gone, it's not

Revonline update yourself!

2005-04-20 Thread MisterX
Whenever you need them menus that are too short... Im tired of waiting for this or that bugzilla but this cool nitrous injection should already give ya a leg up... I got this stack coming with many of these little enhancements. But i wanted to start a thread on it because it seemed that i

Re: Animation Builder

2005-04-20 Thread Varen Swaab
Great, I didn't embarrass myself as badly as I feared. What was the reason for removing it? Will it or something like it return in the future? Var On Apr 20, 2005, at 12:07 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Animation Builder was removed from

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread David Burgun
Recently, David Burgun wrote: If your openStack handler is only supposed to apply to your main stack, then place the openStack handler in the script of the *first card* of your main stack (this goes for any initialization handlers since they are only called when the first card is opened).

Re: Unicode problem

2005-04-20 Thread Ton Kuypers
Sometimes life can be so simple... I tried set the htmlText of line 7 of field Target to field Source and set the unicodeText of line 7 of field Target to field Source but just forgot to add the last part: the htmlText of field Source Using the htmlText for both fields works like

Re: Animation Builder

2005-04-20 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There has been a marginalized rumor that a new one will be created at some point in the future, but I don't think that is known for sure, and I certainly haven't seen anything like a timetable related to this. So the short answer is, maybe, maybe

Re: Animation Builder

2005-04-20 Thread Varen Swaab
Thanks for the info Frank, btw, I couldn't find a download on the Rev site. Var On Apr 20, 2005, at 1:22 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There has been a marginalized rumor that a new one will be created at some point in the future, but I don't

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/20/05 2:33 PM, David Burgun wrote: Ok, I think I understand that, in this case though, the Stack in question *is* a main stack, does this make a difference? Every stack has one or more cards; mainstacks, substacks, all of them. Type this into the message box: go card 1 Whatever card

Re: Animation Builder

2005-04-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Varen Swaab wrote: Any ideas where the Animation Builder in my application has gone to? Thanks for the info Frank, btw, I couldn't find a download on the Rev site. You may not need to -- look locally in: Revolution 2.5.1/components/assistants/revanimation.rev Not sure why it's still bundled if

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread Mikey
Cards are numbered in the order you have created them. A new stack automatically has one card. If you create another card, that will be card 2. If you use the arrow keys to page through your stack, it will show the cards in order. You can change the order of the cards if necessary (though it

CSS

2005-04-20 Thread Stephen Barncard
Well I do a lot of web work too, and I assure you that CSS is the future and the way large and consistent sites can be reasonably done. What's frustrating is that if a page is constructed in CSS that it is not easily possible to see what the commands do as you don't see the results until it's

Re: CSS

2005-04-20 Thread Dan Shafer
As the author of a widely read book on CSS -- specifically targeted at the question of how you replace table-driven layouts with CSS -- I must say that I agree with Stephen here. Being annoyed at peoples' use of CSS is kind of futile; it's been decreed as the standard and its huge advantages

re: EdCzar

2005-04-20 Thread Stephen Messimer
Hi Judy, I'd be interested to hear as well. In the mean time PreceptorTools is still posted on my website. Its freeware and some folks may find it useful. In fact it might be a useful starting point for a broader discussion concerning what educators and educational developers would find

Too little space leads to too many spaces

2005-04-20 Thread Michael J. Lew
Yesterday I encountered an oddity when I started to work on a Rev project: I started to get repeating space characters in the script editor. When I closed the script the problem seemed to go away, at least until I focused on a field when the spaces reappeared. My keyboard looked fine, and so I

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Robert Brenstein
Varen Swaab wrote: Thanks Gordon but this example makes the text alternate in color not the background of the text. I presume that there is no way to do this based on other comments here. Table support in htmlText would be greatly appreciated. You can cast your vote for it here:

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 20 Apr 2005 Varen Swaab wrote: I presume that there is no way to do this based on other comments here. Hi Varen, Check the following messages from the archives. This message thread from march 2003 had for name iTunes-type alternate colored lines in scrolling list field

Re: Simple Scoping Question

2005-04-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/20/05 3:46 PM, Mikey wrote: Cards are numbered in the order you have created them. A new stack automatically has one card. If you create another card, that will be card 2. If you use the arrow keys to page through your stack, it will show the cards in order. You can change the order of the

re: EdCzar

2005-04-20 Thread Judy Perry
As would I... Judy On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Stephen Messimer wrote: Hi Judy, I'd be interested to hear as well. In the mean time PreceptorTools is still posted on my website. Its freeware and some folks may find it useful. In fact it might be a useful starting point for a broader

Unicode Displaying in Runtime Revolution #2

2005-04-20 Thread Marisa K.
Hello, I have the question about the unicode again. I want to query data from database, which are unicode. I used the revDataFromQuery function to query data from database. However, the result is . So, I tried on setting unicodeText property, it turns out . Also, I tried to save the

Re: Unicode Displaying in Runtime Revolution #2

2005-04-20 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Apr 20, 2005, at 8:49 PM, Marisa K. wrote: I have the question about the unicode again. I want to query data from database, which are unicode. I used the revDataFromQuery function to query data from database. However, the result is . So, I tried on setting unicodeText property, it

Re: Alternating rows in a list

2005-04-20 Thread Varen Swaab
Alejandro There were some good ideas in that thread, I'll check them out. Thanks Var On Apr 20, 2005, at 5:50 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: on Wed, 20 Apr 2005 Varen Swaab wrote: I presume that there is no way to do this based on other comments here. Hi Varen, Check the following messages from the

Re: CSS

2005-04-20 Thread Sivakatirswami
OT but, (my favorite software rant) WestCiv's Style Master is an outstanding aid to the process of using CSS. You won't get 100 percent preview but it will get you very close... Lots of things you want to see right away, like color etc will be there for you instantly as you edit the CSS

Globals confusion

2005-04-20 Thread Kaveh Bazargan
I have a list of globals at the top of my script, which is assigned to the one card in my stack. I want these globals to be available, and defined, when a script has run. In other words, if a value has been given to myVar, then I want that value to be given when I type put myVar in the message

Re: Unicode Displaying in Runtime Revolution #2

2005-04-20 Thread Marisa K.
Hi Trevor, Thank you agian for your suggestion. You are right about the database of UTF-8. :-) However, I've tried on that, too, but the result is the same!! I wrote script as: on openCard global tID set the unicodeText of fld testDB to uniEncode( revDataFromQuery (, return, tID, SELECT