OT: Adobe and Macromedia

This just came in: -- Dear Macromedia customer, As you probably know, Macromedia and Adobe are joining together to deliver solutions for our customers that make great digital experiences possible. With complementary technology platforms, products, and customers, we are b

Re: Problems with Importing multiple images

Kathy Jaqua wrote: Do you think the alwaysBuffer property which I set to true in the Stack Inspector during the Image importing could be adding to this Importing corruption as well? As you know: alwaysBuffer property (true-False) Determines whether the contents of windows, players, and images are b

Re: Problems with Importing multiple images

Kathy, Be careful with the import folder menu as well. I have had issues with it. Also, I just got bitten by the changing ID's issue. I cloned a card and then all of the images from the first card changed IDs. Use the file menu import image or import image as control and then immediately change

Problems with Importing multiple images

Thanks Chip for answering my quarry. :) I will use this great script. Do you think the alwaysBuffer property which I set to true in the Stack Inspector during the Image importing could be adding to this Importing corruption as well? As you know: alwaysBuffer property (true-False) Determines whe

Re: Problems with Importing multiple images

Hi Kathy, The problem is probably with image ID's. You can change them using the inspector. Try starting with a high 6 digit number for the first image you import, then add 1 to it and set the next image's ID to it. I think this should solve your problem. OR create a button after you've loaded a

RE: Using FS, GS, RS and US (was A question about certainASCIIcharacters...)

> I pretty much just switch the itemdelimiter back and forth > between FS, GS, RS, and US Lynch, welcome to object techonology ;) delimiters... why not put them into separate fields from the start? I have this kind of hierarchy at work... domains servers services apps logs

Re: Cursor issues

Jacque, Jerry Daniels had a 'recipe' for the cursor 'stuck' problem. I *believe* he entered a bug report for it, but I can't remember exactly what the recipe was. Perhaps he can explain it. best, Chipp J. Landman Gay wrote: On 5/11/05 3:20 PM, Scott Slaugh wrote: > I didn't see any bug reports

Re: cool HyperCard stack tutorial

Hasn't it been long enough that those stacks are relics? Or to rephrase that, haven't the best of the Hypercard stacks already been assimilated into the modern high-level languages such as Rev? Granted, my own HyperCard stacks are personal treasures and they'll live in my memory till I die, but I

Problems with resource mages

Doc >Semi-related question for the tests I've been running: >Using the application browser, I noticed that the "pre-load into >memory" property is automatically set for all images that I import >from a folder. Is there a way to avoid this if I wanted to import 100 >or even 1000 images to the stack

Re: Delete Card Crash

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Derek, Please let us know the bugzilla number after you enter it. I've had the same problem of crashing when deleting cards. Paul Looney The Bug ID is 2826. I'm not sure if the bug is specific to Windows only, but if you have a different system then make sure you comment

Re: Delete Card Crash

Derek, Please let us know the bugzilla number after you enter it. I've had the same problem of crashing when deleting cards. Paul Looney -Original Message- From: Derek Bump <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: How to use Revolution Sent: Wed, 11 May 2005 19:11:56 -0500 Subject: Re: Delete Card Crash

Problems with Importing multiple images

Hello to all out there in Computer Land, This is one of the greatest discussion lists I have ever had the privilege to witness. RunRev is an exciting environment.:) Can hardly wait until Monterey! Is there a limit to the number of images one can Import to a stack or cards in a stack? The probl

Re: Delete Card Crash

Derek Bump wrote: Any ideas on how I can delete a card and save the stack before rev crashes? Nevermind. I made a separate stack with a button that would delete the card then immediately save the stack. It worked, but still crashed immediately afterwards. I'll be reporting this on bugzilla. D

Re: digital timers

On May 11, 2005, at 1:04 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote: I need two different timers, one that counts up from 0 to 60 and one that counts up from 0 to 3, and keeps repeating until the 60- second timer has finished. Just a thought and it might not apply to your situation. For most timers that are for

Delete Card Crash

Every time I try to delete a card Revolution crashes. I tried restarting and even reinstalling Revolution, but it's still crashing. Any ideas on how I can delete a card and save the stack before rev crashes? Derek Bump Dreamscape Software ___ Compress

Re: bad word checker

On May 11, 2005, at 3:30 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: This product is a replacement of snellen projectors. It is used when you read the letters on the chart. There are key letters that are expected and others that are not allowed. Already the software must go through some basic checks. 1. C

RE: How to get path of main stack from external ?

This could help! http://www.mactech.com MacTech has had quite a few articles on hypercard... T'was my favorite magazine in college ;) gonna

cool HyperCard stack tutorial

Medium level scripting (beyond the basics...) http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.04/04.07/AutoHyperEdit/ dont forget http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.04/04.09/ScriptTips/ and http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.05/05.01/ScriptTipsII/ Or search "HyperChatT "

Re: bad word checker

This product is a replacement of snellen projectors. It is used when you read the letters on the chart. There are key letters that are expected and others that are not allowed. Already the software must go through some basic checks. 1. Certain letters must show up while others can not. 2.

Re: Thierry Arbellot

Hey, This is weird; I got this email from my Dad who lives in Florida. As far as I know he does not use Revolution at all. But I noticed the content right away of course. The subject is "Thierry Arbellot" from this very list. I think he was using a rev standalone from Thierry that must have a

Re: revmail and Tiger?

i have some trouble using revmail on Tiger... But maybe this is no special Tiger problem...? revmail "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", , "hallo","text" works as exspected. But: put line 1 of fld 2 into adresse ## a VALID e-mail address! put fld "body" into bo revmail adresse, , "Subject",bo does NOT, it only

Re: Cursor issues

The cursor error is bug 885. The title is confusing, since it refers to OS 7.5. But this is the place to voteplease! Paul Looney -Original Message- From: J. Landman Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: How to use Revolution Sent: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:55:46 -0500 Subject: Re: Cursor issues On

Re: Cursor issues

On 5/11/05 3:20 PM, Scott Slaugh wrote: > I didn't see any bug reports related to the defaultCursor property when I > searched BugZilla. Do you have a bug number I could look at, or should I > just post one myself? The cursor corruption isn't only related to the defaultCursor, it is a more gener

Re: digital timers

Thanks, Dar. I'll have a look. Chris On May 11, 2005, at 2:24 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote: Anyone have a digital timer they'd be willing to share, or at least get me started on creating my own? The primer on message mechanics at my web site (slightly

Re: Player and UNC network names

On 5/11/05 2:43 PM, "Peter T. Evensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wanted to bounce this off everyone before I bugzilla it. > > If you create a player, click on the folder button to chose the movie file, > navigate to and choose a movie on a network server, the file name is mapped > using the

Re: digital timers

On May 11, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote: Anyone have a digital timer they'd be willing to share, or at least get me started on creating my own? The primer on message mechanics at my web site (slightly data) should give you a good foundation for building your own. Dar -- **

Re: Using FS, GS, RS and US (was A question about certain ASCII characters...)

On May 11, 2005, at 2:03 PM, kee nethery wrote: I get data from SQL databases and I use ASCII(29) between result rows and ASCII(30) between elements within a row. My only caveat is that I have to make sure nothing inserts those characters into the database. But having the data come back to me in

Re: Cursor issues

I didn't see any bug reports related to the defaultCursor property when I searched BugZilla. Do you have a bug number I could look at, or should I just post one myself? Scott Slaugh On 5/11/05, J. Landman Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/11/05 1:26 PM, Scott Slaugh wrote: > > > In my o

Re: Networking reliability

Scott Slaugh wrote: Another issue that seems to pop up occasionally is some network reliability issues. I am using the following script to create a request command. In the requesting computer I put this: Most of the time the requests make it back and forth without a problem. However, occasional

digital timers

Anyone have a digital timer they'd be willing to share, or at least get me started on creating my own? I need two different timers, one that counts up from 0 to 60 and one that counts up from 0 to 3, and keeps repeating until the 60-second timer has finished. If anyone has some ideas, I'd b

Re: Using FS, GS, RS and US (was A question about certain ASCII characters...)

On May 11, 2005, at 9:48 AM, Dar Scott wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 7:28 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: I like to use ascII characters 28-31 as item delimiters. These are characters that are actually set aside for this purpose within the ascII character set. I get data from SQL databases and I use AS

Player and UNC network names

I wanted to bounce this off everyone before I bugzilla it. If you create a player, click on the folder button to chose the movie file, navigate to and choose a movie on a network server, the file name is mapped using the UNC format (e.g. "//server/folder1/folder2/movie.mov"). The player will no

Re: Cursor issues

On 5/11/05 1:26 PM, Scott Slaugh wrote: In my ongoing quest to convert some HyperCard stacks, I have run into a few more problems. One has to do with the defaultCursor. In the openstack handler, I have been setting the defaultCursor to an image that is located on one of the cards of the stack.

Networking reliability

Another issue that seems to pop up occasionally is some network reliability issues. I am using the following script to create a request command. In the requesting computer I put this: on netrequest whatinfo,whatcomputer --Handler used to request information set the cursor to watch --This puts in

Re: Bugzilla?

http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/ Bugzilla can also be accessed via Revzilla, a stack written in runrev by Ken Ray: http://sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/downloads/RevZilla/ RevZilla202.zip On May 11 2005, at 20:06, John Ridge wrote: I'd be very grateful if someone could help me on th

filter and reorder a list via field on other stack

Hi all. I asked this a while ago but didn't manage to get it working. I have a list field "ItemList" (scrolling) that I populate via an index field "IndexField" on one stack whose name is dynamic and is in "tFileName". I have a button in one stack "Search List" with a field "ItemListFilter" a

Cursor issues

In my ongoing quest to convert some HyperCard stacks, I have run into a few more problems. One has to do with the defaultCursor. In the openstack handler, I have been setting the defaultCursor to an image that is located on one of the cards of the stack. However, as the program runs, the cursor

Bugzilla?

I keep seeing bugs, and I also see in people's posts references to "Bugzilla", which seems to be associated with a list of known and (allegedly) fixed bugs. I'd be very grateful if someone could help me on this. What is Bugzilla, and where do I find it? -- _

Re: Unicode Chinese Mac

On May 11, 2005, at 9:27 AM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: So, for some types of processing, using UTF8 might be better than host UTF16. My understanding is that UTF16 is preferable to UTF8 if you plan on sorting your data. Valentina 2 supports UTF16 for this reason. Good point. I should have qualified t

RE: Using FS, GS, RS and US (was A question about certain ASCIIcharacters...)

I pretty much just switch the itemdelimiter back and forth between FS, GS, RS, and US Imagine that I had stored data for a card with 4 fields into a text file, and the fourth field of that card contained data for a table, and I wanted to take that table data and put it into an array. The script wo

Re: bad word checker

At 10:42 AM -0500 5/11/05, J. Landman Gay wrote: Some time later, I received a rejection notice, saying that AOL could not release my language-checking utility because it violated the Terms of Service. My file had bad words in it. Probably because they ran the file through your file-checker! The

Re: bad word checker

On May 11, 2005, at 9:55 AM, Paul Salyers wrote: Why not put the letter "Q" or "X" after or before each valve. Knowing that them 2 letters are not used in a bad word and omitting the Letter "U" after "Q". That will omit the word "queer" Just a thought. This product is a replacement of snellen

Re: File Associations & Auto-Open with OS X

Hi Thierry Thanks very much for an excellent solution - just the job! With best regards Peter Add the following handler to the main stack script: on appleEvent pClass, pID, pSender switch pClass & pID case "aevtodoc" request appleEvent data -- extract the path of the file to open -- put he

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

On May 11, 2005, at 8:27 AM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: Does exists way from external to get path to the main stack which now run ? Several people have mentioned using a callback. Another approach (if you use wrappers) is to have the wrapper get it and pass it as an extra parameter. Dar Scott --

Re: bad word checker

Why not put the letter "Q" or "X" after or before each valve. Knowing that them 2 letters are not used in a bad word and omitting the Letter "U" after "Q". That will omit the word "queer" Just a thought. At 10:32 AM 5/11/2005, you wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 8:06 AM, Jonathan L. Schwartz wrote:

Using FS, GS, RS and US (was A question about certain ASCII characters...)

On May 11, 2005, at 7:28 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: I like to use ascII characters 28-31 as item delimiters. These are characters that are actually set aside for this purpose within the ascII character set. Intriguing idea! (BTW, there is no 2 in ASCII, pronounced as as-Key according to my worn 1

Re: bad word checker

On 5/11/05 10:42 AM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some time later, I received a rejection notice, saying that AOL could > not release my language-checking utility because it violated the Terms > of Service. My file had bad words in it. LOL! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web

Re: bad word checker

On May 11, 2005, at 8:42 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Some time later, I received a rejection notice, saying that AOL could not release my language-checking utility because it violated the Terms of Service. My file had bad words in it. That is absolutely classic! Mark Talluto -- CANELA Software h

Re: bad word checker

On 5/10/05 11:17 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: Here is any interesting user request. We make a product that generates random letters for vision testing. We have been asked to make sure that the software does not accidentally create a vulgar word. I am sure I can come of with some of the basics,

Re: bad word checker

On May 11, 2005, at 8:06 AM, Jonathan L. Schwartz wrote: Why not make a list of acceptable words. I'm sure for a vision tester the list does not have to be infinitely long or truly random. Hi Jim, I have indeed made a list of random lines that are considered clean. From this point forward, th

RE: Unicode Chinese Mac

> So, for some types of processing, using UTF8 might be better > than host UTF16. My understanding is that UTF16 is preferable to UTF8 if you plan on sorting your data. Valentina 2 supports UTF16 for this reason. Best regards, Lynn Fredricks President Paradigma Software, Inc Valentina 2 - Join

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: On 5/11/05 6:07 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: And can somebody point me the correct Transcript command to get path of main stack ? It's the filename property: get the filename of stack MyMainStack If you ever need to get the filenam

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

On 5/11/05 6:07 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: >> And can somebody point me the correct Transcript command to get path of main >> stack ? > > It's the filename property: > >get the filename of stack MyMainStack > > If you ever need to get the filena

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

On 5/11/05 9:50 AM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: On 5/11/05 5:41 PM, "jbv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ruslan, AFAIR there is a way to execute Transcript commands from within an external... So the 1st solution I can think of is to execute the Transcript command that returns the full path of a stack withi

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

Strast wuitje, Ruslan, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: And can somebody point me the correct Transcript command to get path of main stack ? It's the filename property: get the filename of stack MyMainStack If you ever need to get the filename of a stack and you don't know if it's a mainstack or a sub

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: And can somebody point me the correct Transcript command to get path of main stack ? It's the filename property: get the filename of stack MyMainStack If you ever need to get the filename of a stack and you don't know if it's a mainstack or a substack just add the "effecti

Re: bad word checker

Why not make a list of acceptable words. I'm sure for a vision tester the list does not have to be infinitely long or truly random. Jon Schwartz ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinf

Re: A question about certain ASCII characters and using Rev with Valentina

On 5/11/05 5:34 PM, "Lynch, Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Lynch, > Thanks! > > I must say, looking through the Valentina docs and starting to play with > it - seems like you have created a very nice program there! Thank you. > Will a Valentina for Linux ever be created? Yes, I ho

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

On 5/11/05 5:41 PM, "jbv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ruslan, > > AFAIR there is a way to execute Transcript commands > from within an external... > So the 1st solution I can think of is to execute the Transcript > command that returns the full path of a stack within your > external... > I

Re: revmail and Tiger?

Bonjour Thierry, ... Well, maybe this is a Tiger issue? Even my subject does contains umlauts and as i told you, commenting out the 4 lines that you mentioned in your bugziall entry give me an (AppleScript) "compiler error"...? Any ideas? AppleScript error ??? Yes, unfortunately... I should also te

Re: How to get path of main stack from external ?

Ruslan, AFAIR there is a way to execute Transcript commands from within an external... So the 1st solution I can think of is to execute the Transcript command that returns the full path of a stack within your external... I've never done that though... JB > Hi All, > > Does exists way from exte

RE: Re: A question about certain ASCII characters and using Rev with Valentina

Hi Ruslan... Thanks! I must say, looking through the Valentina docs and starting to play with it - seems like you have created a very nice program there! Will a Valentina for Linux ever be created? This seems like a pretty essential thing for both your RunRev and RealBasic clients. How did yo

Re: revmail and Tiger?

On 2005, May 11, , at 16:14, Klaus Major wrote: Bonjour Thierry, On 2005, May 11, , at 15:48, Klaus Major wrote: Bonjour Thierry, Guten Tag Klaus, :-) Notice that you can modify the revMail handler to fix this problem. I know, thanks, will try your suggestion from Godzilla :-) damn, commenting out

Re: Unicode mixd fonts Windows

On May 10, 2005, at 5:08 PM, pkc wrote: Many thanks, Devin, for the suggestion. I was very attracted to it because the client I have built displays its English text entirely in HTML. I also thought that displaying Chinse characters in such a field should work across platforms. In practice, the

How to get path of main stack from external ?

Hi All, Does exists way from external to get path to the main stack which now run ? I need this to create file in the same folder where is stack.rev -- Best regards, Ruslan Zasukhin VP Engineering and New Technology Paradigma Software, Inc Valentina - Joining Worlds of Information http:/

Re: revmail and Tiger?

Bonjour Thierry, On 2005, May 11, , at 15:48, Klaus Major wrote: Bonjour Thierry, Guten Tag Klaus, :-) Notice that you can modify the revMail handler to fix this problem. I know, thanks, will try your suggestion from Godzilla :-) damn, commenting out these 4 lines end up in a "Compiler error"...

Re: revmail and Tiger?

On 2005, May 11, , at 15:48, Klaus Major wrote: Bonjour Thierry, Guten Tag Klaus, ... Notice that you can modify the revMail handler to fix this problem. I know, thanks, will try your suggestion from Godzilla :-) damn, commenting out these 4 lines end up in a "Compiler error"... :-/ I didn't have

Re: A question about certain ASCII characters and using Rev with Valentina

On 5/11/05 4:28 PM, "Lynch, Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Lynch, > Hello everyone, > > I like to use ascII characters 28-31 as item delimiters. These are > characters that are actually set aside for this purpose within the ascII > character set. > > My question is this - will it confu

unreliable file deletion via script

I'll try: if there is a file "BusypaymentReceipt.txt" then delete file "BusypaymentReceipt.txt" wait 30 if there is a file "BusypaymentReceipt.txt" then delete file "BusypaymentReceipt.txt" wait 30 --and see whether there are any more failures. We can put up with an extra second delay, knowing th

Re: revmail and Tiger?

Bonjour Thierry, ... Notice that you can modify the revMail handler to fix this problem. I know, thanks, will try your suggestion from Godzilla :-) damn, commenting out these 4 lines end up in a "Compiler error"... :-/ Hope it helps. Regards Thierry Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Re: revmail and Tiger?

Bonjour Thierry, Hi Klaus, What is the text in fld "body" ? If there is a special character (for example with an umlaut), Of course there are LOTS of umlauts, its german, you know ;-) revMail will not work (bugzilla 2259) Oh, no, not again... :-/ Notice that you can modify the revMail handler to fi

A question about certain ASCII characters and using Rev with Valentina

Hello everyone, I like to use ascII characters 28-31 as item delimiters. These are characters that are actually set aside for this purpose within the ascII character set. My question is this - will it confuse Valentina in any fashion if those characters are contained within strings that I wish to

Re: File Associations & Auto-Open with OS X

Hi Peter, Add the following handler to the main stack script: on appleEvent pClass, pID, pSender switch pClass & pID case "aevtodoc" request appleEvent data -- extract the path of the file to open -- put here the code to process the file break default pass appleEvent end switch

Re: revmail and Tiger?

Hi Klaus, What is the text in fld "body" ? If there is a special character (for example with an umlaut), revMail will not work (bugzilla 2259) Notice that you can modify the revMail handler to fix this problem. Hope it helps. Regards Thierry On 2005, May 11, , at 13:32, Klaus Major wrote: Hi frie

revmail and Tiger?

Hi friends, i have some trouble using revmail on Tiger... But maybe this is no special Tiger problem...? revmail "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", , "hallo","text" works as exspected. But: put line 1 of fld 2 into adresse ## a VALID e-mail address! put fld "body" into bo revmail adresse, , "Subject",bo does

Re: Increase text size in message box?

Hi Kavey, In order to see all open stacks listed in the app brower, just check the View > Revolution UI Elements in Lists menu item. And don't forget that the name of the stack is often different from the name of the file: revmessagebox.rev is the file name which appear on the desktop, Message Bo

Re: Increase text size in message box?

At 08:31 +1000 11/5/05, Sarah Reichelt wrote: [...] >Open the Application Browser and find the "Message Box" stack. >Expand it's stack display and you will see a series of cards. The ones >you are interested in are the first two: "Single Line" & "Multiple >Lines". Wow. So many things I didn't kn