RE: looking for two things....

2005-08-15 Thread MisterX
Hi Richard, can't help you with #2 but i found this belgian link (of all places) for # 1 seems appropriate... google "prisonners dilemma" and click "im feeling lucky" ;) unless you need something different? This looks like Neural Networks kind of... Weighted nodes... cheers Xav > -Origina

Re: looking for two things....

2005-08-15 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Aug 14, 2005, at 2:17 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: 2. Any of you have a copy of the old Roget's Thesaurus done in HyperCard? I used to have a copy but I can only find my converted stack but not the original. I once asked Mark Zimmermann and I believe he answered that he no longer had

Re: Looking for suggestions/advice

2005-08-15 Thread Stephen Barncard
But, short of that, does anyone have any other suggestions? -Rodney Yes, by all means write an interpreter! It's not that hard and fun too, with no script limits. I did this in Hypercard once. I needed to munge huge text files for translation between databases, so I created an 'action proce

uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Claire Bradin Siskin
I am trying to upload a binary file (QuickTime movie) to an ftp server, using the following script: put URL "binfile:moviefile.mov" into URL "ftp://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/moviefile.mov" With this script, I get a file on the server with the correct number of bytes, but the file appears

Re: uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Dave Cragg
On 15 Aug 2005, at 03:03, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: I am trying to upload a binary file (QuickTime movie) to an ftp server, using the following script: put URL "binfile:moviefile.mov" into URL "ftp:// username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/moviefile.mov" With this script, I get a file on the ser

Re: uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Claire Bradin Siskin
On 15 Aug 2005, at 03:03, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: I am trying to upload a binary file (QuickTime movie) to an ftp server, using the following script: put URL "binfile:moviefile.mov" into URL "ftp://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/moviefile.mov" With this script, I get a file on the server

Re: uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Claire Bradin Siskin
Hi Dave, If you think it would help, I can send you the real script with the real URL. Thanks, Claire On 15 Aug 2005, at 03:03, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: I am trying to upload a binary file (QuickTime movie) to an ftp server, using the following script: put URL "binfile:moviefile.mov"

Zen and Clarity

2005-08-15 Thread Bill
Musfigur Rahman Realizing that the mind is not clear is the first step. The next step is to understand that it is only you that can bring about clarity in your own mind. An outside force cannot make you clear. It is an internal process. Start with the excellent tutorials (which require a fast int

Re: uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Dave Cragg
On 15 Aug 2005, at 12:20, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: On 15 Aug 2005, at 03:03, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: I am trying to upload a binary file (QuickTime movie) to an ftp server, using the following script: put URL "binfile:moviefile.mov" into URL "ftp:// username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/mo

Re: running the Player

2005-08-15 Thread Douglas Gilliland
It should work regardless of where the player is located on the HD. I've tested this in my classroom by moving the player to a different location on the HD and the stack still loads. Can't say what will happen on a PC because all I use in my class are Macs. Doug Gilliland, Sarasota, FL On 8/15/05,

Re: hi

2005-08-15 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hello, musfiqur rahman, Do you mean the Revolution program? If so, it can be used in many wonderful ways. You can build yourself very useful utilities or you can build database structures, as well as prototypes of software (what I do) and also you can build education tools and slide show tools

Re: uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Claire Bradin Siskin
On 15 Aug 2005, at 12:20, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: On 15 Aug 2005, at 03:03, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: I am trying to upload a binary file (QuickTime movie) to an ftp server, using the following script: put URL "binfile:moviefile.mov" into URL "ftp://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/movief

Re: altBrowser for Linux?

2005-08-15 Thread Mark Talluto
On Aug 14, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: I've already replied to Bob offlist, but to sum up: Chris has spent a lot of time already trying to integrate a browser into the Linux version of RR, and has come to the conclusion that the externals interface for RR Linux implementation is

Re: Close Card preOpenCard precedence

2005-08-15 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 8/13/05 1:19 AM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you are testing on the first card of your stack, that stack won't get > any "closecard" message when the stack first opens. If you are testing > after the stack is already open or from a different card, then you > should get a

Re: altBrowser for Linux?

2005-08-15 Thread Bob Warren
Thanks for the more promising info about the Linux altBrowser Chipp! Is any kind of ETA possible, e.g. this year, first semester next year, second semester next year, etc? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Re: uploading QuickTime movie to ftp server

2005-08-15 Thread Dave Cragg
On 15 Aug 2005, at 17:46, Claire Bradin Siskin wrote: Here, after uploading, I switched off both read/write access to the file, and the Player gave the message "QuickTime cannot open the file "test.mov" an unknown error occurred (-5000)" Is that the message you got? Here is the messa

Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Shafer
This ought to be duck soup. But it's turned into alligator stew with a live alligator. I have a custom property set to a file. I want to write this file out to an OS 9 system so that it shows up in Finder as a PDF file. From all I can gather, I have a two-line problem: set the fileType

Re: Close Card preOpenCard precedence ???BUG??

2005-08-15 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 8/15/05 1:03 PM, "Hershel Fisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you could see below I added the "wait for 75 milisecs" in the "putDataIntoFlds" handler and that got it to work. That is the least that did it. And I took out all path's meaning I put all below in every card script and it only worked

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Dan Shafer wrote: > I have a custom property set to a file. I want to write this file out > to an OS 9 system so that it shows up in Finder as a PDF file. From > all I can gather, I have a two-line problem: > > set the fileType to "CAROPDF " > put PDFToOpen into URL "binfile:myFile.p

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Chris Sheffield
Could Rev have a problem with using a space in the type? It shouldn't, but that's the only thing I can think of. From what I can determine, pdf's do not have resource forks, so you shouldn't have to mess with resfile at all. Although, to be totally sure, maybe you should try using "detai

Re: altBrowser for Linux?

2005-08-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Bob, That would have to come from the RR team. We'll probably release a month or so afterwards, assuming everything works :-) best, Chipp Bob Warren wrote: Thanks for the more promising info about the Linux altBrowser Chipp! Is any kind of ETA possible, e.g. this year, first semester nex

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Martin Baxter
Dan, Under OS9 and earlier the type and creator are stored by the finder in a hidden file on the disk where the file resides. So forget the resource fork. Res Edit just sets the finder information in this case. You can set the global filetype property in rev before writing the file. Once the f

Printing with Revolution

2005-08-15 Thread Éric Miclo
Hello, When using "open printing" on Mac the printing window lets you chose the pages you want to print. Is there a way to get back that setting in order to print only the chosen pages? Thanks, ÉrIC -- My NeXT computer will Be a Mac too! -- __

Re: Printing with Revolution

2005-08-15 Thread Bill
I hope someone can answer this for you! It will involve some fairly complex applescript calls... On 8/15/05 5:12 PM, "Éric Miclo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > When using "open printing" on Mac the printing window lets you chose > the pages you want to print. Is there a way to get bac

Re: Spell Checker

2005-08-15 Thread Sivakatirswami
Aloha, Derek... Any news on your spellchecker? I need a cross-platform one that does the following: 1) uses some standard English dictionary-word list (if you can hack and parse the one from OSX Tiger... it's very good.) 2) has a "special" dictionary that is "locked" i.e. the user cannot

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Shafer
The problem I'm having -- and several people have been very helpful trying to get this to work -- is that my Rev standalone app writes a file to the disk and then later wants to use an AppleScript to open that file. In order for AppleScript to open the file via Finder, Finder needs to know

Re: altBrowser for Linux?

2005-08-15 Thread Bob Warren
Hi Chipp, You mean that altBrowser for Linux would be ready about 1 month after the necessary alterations have been made to the RunRev IDE? OK, so now I'll ask the Rev team (Kevin, Mark and Chris) the same question: Is any kind of ETA possible, e.g. this year, first semester next year, second sem

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Shafer
We're not 100% sure but the problem may be anomalous system rather than an inherent issue. My partner's old G3 iBook is creaky, running 9.0.4, and has AppleScript 1.4. Plus the hard drive is probably just one big fragment. So the odds are that the app, which works fine on a couple of other

Re: when do you use a hard space today?

2005-08-15 Thread Erik Hansen
--- Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hardly ever... the only times I've used it has > been in web pages to get > things to line up. so it is an HTML thing. thanks, Erik hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do You Yahoo!?

Subject Hi -- looks likes like a possible spam virus vector

2005-08-15 Thread Erik Hansen
non-Rev topics like Subject: Hi look like possible spam virus carriers. [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Just a thought... Could you download a 'shell' file w/resources intact, then extract your PDF to it? Sorry, I don't use OS9 (nor do we offer any programs which run on it-- a much simpler proposition ;-) Dan Shafer wrote: We're not 100% sure but the problem may be anomalous system rather than

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Dan Shafer
I don't know if that would work or not. Not supporting OS9 seems unwise since a fair amount of my stuff will appeal to the education market and they're probably still running OS 8.6 in some places. On Aug 15, 2005, at 8:13 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: Just a thought... Could you download a

ANN: BreakPoints Navigator 1.2.2

2005-08-15 Thread MisterX
Jim Thanks for the bug report. The new release of BreakPoints Navigator is finally online... version bumped to 1.2.2. You can download the 162KB plugin here. http://monsieurx.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=getit&lid=77 Fixed the wrap lines and the misbehaved buttons toggling between

Re: hi

2005-08-15 Thread musfiqur rahman
Hello Thomas MsGrath III Thanks for ur help. I am also looking forward to have a manual or tutorial to use this properly and efficently. I dnt have Audio and vedio support in my PC. So if u can send any PDF or Text manual paper by attachment or by link then it will be much helpful for me. Musfiqu

Re: Setting Mac OS File Type & Creator

2005-08-15 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 11:31 AM -0700 8/15/2005, Dan Shafer wrote: I have a custom property set to a file. I want to write this file out to an OS 9 system so that it shows up in Finder as a PDF file. From all I can gather, I have a two-line problem: set the fileType to "CAROPDF " put PDFToOpen into URL "binfi

Re: when do you use a hard space today?

2005-08-15 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 4:29 PM -0700 8/15/2005, Erik Hansen wrote: --- Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hardly ever... the only times I've used it has been in web pages to get things to line up. so it is an HTML thing. Not just HTML; you can use a non-breaking space whenever you don't want a line to break

Re: hi

2005-08-15 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Sure, just go to the website where there are help files and tutorials etc. Tom On Aug 16, 2005, at 12:38 AM, musfiqur rahman wrote: Hello Thomas MsGrath III Thanks for ur help. I am also looking forward to have a manual or tutorial to use this properly and efficently. I dnt have Audio and ve

Re: altBrowser for Linux?

2005-08-15 Thread Sivakatirswami
Go west young man... I don't mean California, further, across the big pond: Check the distant horizon: a Tsunami not far off: linux --> china --> millions of users On Aug 15, 2005, at 9:36 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: Hi Bob, That would have to come from the RR team. We'll probably release a

More Long File Name Gotcha's on OSX

2005-08-15 Thread Sivakatirswami
launch "file_name_with_more_than_32_chars.xml" with "/Applications/ BBEdit.app blink... nothing happens should I add this to BZ, or will this get auto squashed when the long file name fix comes? Meanwhile... are there workarounds like we had for players? Sivakatirswami __

RE: altbrowser for linux

2005-08-15 Thread Bob Warren
Chris (Bohnert): Sorry about the confusion. I had the (wrong) impression that apart from being the other half of Altuit, you were ALSO a member of the RR team! Regards, Bob ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please vi

hard space in names of objects?

2005-08-15 Thread Erik Hansen
--- "Jeanne A. E. DeVoto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not just HTML; you can use a non-breaking space > whenever you don't > want a line to break. For example, between a > title (Dr., Mr., etc.) > and the name; or between the characters of an > equation where you want > the equation all on one