ARGH! 2.6.1 keeps crashing

2005-10-29 Thread TJ Frame
Since I uninstalled 2.6 and replaced it with 2.6.1 I keep getting random crashes. It's usually in the script editor, but not always. There seems to be no ryhme or reason for the crashes in the sense that I'm not doing the same thing each time. The app just instantly vanishes - no lockups or

RE: ARGH! 2.6.1 keeps crashing

2005-10-29 Thread Scott Kane
Since I uninstalled 2.6 and replaced it with 2.6.1 I keep getting random crashes. It's usually in the script editor, but not always. There seems to be no ryhme or reason for the crashes in the sense that I'm not doing the same thing each time. The app just instantly vanishes - no

RE: ARGH! 2.6.1 keeps crashing

2005-10-29 Thread MisterX
works fine on w200 here too ;) images with duplicate ids involved maybe? HTML with images? Corrupted stack? RevGeometry in use? Breakpoint in a stackresize handler or breakpoint in a routine off-stack that does resizing? that's about the causes I know... Otherwise, I atest 261 is running

Re: ARGH! 2.6.1 keeps crashing

2005-10-29 Thread TJ Frame
ugh.. I was hoping other people would verify this behavior .. perhasp Im jus unlucky. The app doesnt seem corrupted - everything else works as expected. But like i said it happens a lot when I am in the script editor working on a script.. I'll hit return or something and then Crashola... On

ANN: FastMailBase demonstrates the power of Revolution!

2005-10-29 Thread Frédéric RINALDI
ManyBases is proud to introduce FastMailBase, the first professional emails archiver available on the market. FastMailBase purpose is to bring you an easy and elegant way of archiving, retrieving and organizing all your emails, the power and speed of SQL databases at your

RE: 2.6.1 very slow on Win XP?

2005-10-29 Thread MisterX
I use it with 512 mbs of ram at home and it's fast. When I did have problems it was with stacks opened across a network... Opening, saving was tortuous... Using any libraries that do anything behind??? cheers Xavier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Creating sub-menus a la the inspector?

2005-10-29 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jim, If I understand correctly your question, you want to build a menu with sub-menus (a hierarchical menu). That's easy using tabs you place in front of menu items to specify they are sub-menu items. With this method, you can build hierarchical menus including as many rows as you need.

Re: 2.6.1 very slow on Win XP?

2005-10-29 Thread Kurt Kaufman
From: Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 2.6.1 very slow on Win XP? To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Thanks, Chip; I'll try that. Chipp Walters wrote: [...] Easy to fix.

Tabs

2005-10-29 Thread René Micout
Hello, Is it possible to define tabs (right, left, center, decimal like word processor) with tabStop ? If yes, then how ? If no, then when ? René Micout Paris, OS X Tiger, Dreamcard 2.6.1___ use-revolution mailing list

Professional or novice user: the best of both worlds?

2005-10-29 Thread David Bovill
On 29 Oct 2005, at 01:11, Dan Shafer wrote: I think the answer is yes but this opens a whole can of worms about how to position, package, price and market Rev, whether for the audience you and I see or for the professional programmer. RunRev tries to both and I don't think that can be done

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-29 Thread David Bovill
On 29 Oct 2005, at 04:41, Chipp Walters wrote: I couldn't agree with you more. The multiple books available for HyperCard, including Dan Shafer's and Danny Goodman's excellent tomes, were invaluable to me for learning how to work with HyperCard. That is one of the reasons why I'm pushing

RE: Tabs

2005-10-29 Thread MisterX
Hi Rene Use the tabstops of the field... there's different settings so refer to the revdocs but it's measured in pixels from start (or the previous tab)... And repeated as the last tabstop set. cheers Xavier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

action dependant on mainsttack

2005-10-29 Thread rev
Hi All I'm trying to execute a handler (or in this case not execute) depepndant on the mainstack. As a test I made on button on a stack beeptest with the script on mouseup if the mainstack is beeptest then exit to top else beep end if end mouseup But it

Re: Tabs

2005-10-29 Thread René Micout
Thank you, but my question was about right (), left (), center (l), decimal (.) aligned (alignés ?) tabs, like with WindowScript (you know ?) tabs possibility René Micout, Paris, Mac OS X Tiger, Dreamcard 2.6.1 Le 29 oct. 05 à 17:08, MisterX a écrit : Hi Rene Use the tabstops of the

Re: action dependant on mainsttack

2005-10-29 Thread Buster
Hi, Try this: if the mainstack of this stack is beeptest then Greetings, Wouter On 29 Oct 2005, at 17:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All I'm trying to execute a handler (or in this case not execute) depepndant on the mainstack. As a test I made on button on a stack beeptest with

Re: Tabs

2005-10-29 Thread Alex Tweedly
René Micout wrote: Thank you, but my question was about right (), left (), center (l), decimal (.) aligned (alignés ?) tabs, like with WindowScript (you know ?) tabs possibility No, I'm afraid not. Tabstops are just like dumb tabstops on a typewriter - i.e. each column is left-aligned

Re: Tabs

2005-10-29 Thread René Micout
Thank you Alex, I did that a few years ago with HyperCard... For the revolution staff : is it possible in the 2.7 version ? René Micout, Paris, Mac OS X Tiger, Dreamcard 2.6.1 Le 29 oct. 05 à 17:42, Alex Tweedly a écrit : René Micout wrote: Thank you, but my question was about right (),

Re: action dependant on mainsttack

2005-10-29 Thread rev
Quoting Buster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Try this: if the mainstack of this stack is beeptest then Greetings, Wouter Thanks Wouter. Workes perfectly ATB Bob On 29 Oct 2005, at 17:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All I'm trying to execute a handler (or in this case not execute)

Re: ARGH! 2.6.1 keeps crashing

2005-10-29 Thread Dan Shafer
I suspect there's something in your system causing this problem. Everyone who's been heard from here lately has been crowing about how stable and fast 2.6.1 is on Win2K and XP Pro and that's my experience as well though I use the Windows versions as little as possible because I'm a

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-29 Thread Dennis Brown
I am not interested in supporting a mish-mash unstructured free-for- all of information. That is not the point at all. I like much of the structure of the current embedded Rev documentation. The dictionary is immeasurably useful. It is even more useful when integrated into the script

Re: ANN: FastMailBase demonstrates the power of Revolution!

2005-10-29 Thread Ken Ray
On 10/29/05 3:05 AM, Frédéric RINALDI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ManyBases is proud to introduce FastMailBase, the first professional emails archiver available on the market. Congratulations, Frédéric! Well done - looks like a great app... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site:

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-29 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Dennis Brown wrote: I am not interested in supporting a mish-mash unstructured free-for- all of information. That is not the point at all. I like much of the structure of the current embedded Rev documentation. The dictionary is immeasurably useful. It is even more useful when

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-29 Thread Dennis Brown
Scott, Thank you for pointing that out to folks. I am signed up, anyone else joining us? Dennis On Oct 29, 2005, at 1:24 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: This is exactly the kind of discussion that should move to the RevDocs group. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RevDocs/ Regards, Scott Rossi

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dennis Brown wrote: The dictionary is immeasurably useful. It is even more useful when integrated into the script editor as done in Constellation. It is. Right-click on a term in the script to see the dictionary entry. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive

ANN: Simple Pendulum Simulation

2005-10-29 Thread Roger Guay
A simple simulation of a simple pendulum . . . revOnlin - User Spaces - RogerG or Education. Cheers, Roger ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Problem with editable field - what am I doing wong?

2005-10-29 Thread William de Smet
Hi there, I'm new with revolution and I like it a lot. I'm working on a educational script where pupils learn to put words in alphabetic order. I've made a teacher part in the application where the words can be changed so the exercise is different each time. (Just a editable field and linked

Crop image based on pixel color

2005-10-29 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Imagine a jpg or png image (any format really) that has white space all around the image. What would be the most efficient way to sample the colors (quickly) and determine a rect that can be used to crop the image? Has this been done before? Got scripts? Kind regards, Roger Eller [EMAIL

Re: Crop image based on pixel color

2005-10-29 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Imagine a jpg or png image (any format really) that has white space all around the image. What would be the most efficient way to sample the colors (quickly) and determine a rect that can be used to crop the image? Has this been done before? Got scripts?

Re: Problem with editable field - what am I doing wong?

2005-10-29 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 29, 2005, at 3:18 PM, William de Smet wrote: After quitting and restarting the standalone application the changed words are gone (not saved) and were back to the words I've put there. Is it possible to save words with simple scripting? Do I need to add a database? No, you just need

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-29 Thread Dennis Brown
Thanks for pointing that out. Just shows how easy it is to forget a feature when you have not used the tool in many months --I have been using Constellation since it was first made available, and I did not use the IDE for very many months before I switched. Dennis On Oct 29, 2005, at

Re: Crop image based on pixel color

2005-10-29 Thread Roger . E . Eller
A few moments ago, Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Imagine a jpg or png image (any format really) that has white space all around the image. What would be the most efficient way to sample the colors (quickly) and determine a rect that can be used to

Re: Creating sub-menus a la the inspector?

2005-10-29 Thread Jim Hurley
Hi Jim, If I understand correctly your question, you want to build a menu with sub-menus (a hierarchical menu). That's easy using tabs you place in front of menu items to specify they are sub-menu items. With this method, you can build hierarchical menus including as many rows as you need.

Applications, Processes and Alt-TAB

2005-10-29 Thread Flavel Steve
Hi I am just beginning to learn Revolution, by converting an old VB6 project. I am using OS 10.4.2 on a Macintosh. When I compile the standalones, for the Mac version, Cmd-Tab works as expected. The application name is listed, and I can move between open applications. Under XP the

Re: Crop image based on pixel color

2005-10-29 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Roger, You might want to check out altMakeTransparent and imageTransparencyDemo, stacks I wrote a little while ago which would make a specified color rangers transparent in an image. just enter into the msg box: go URL http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/ImageTrans.rev; and go URL

Re: Applications, Processes and Alt-TAB

2005-10-29 Thread Chipp Walters
Steve, What are the decorations settings for your stack? IOW, does it have a standard window with titelbar? If not, then it won't show in the processes list and won't show when minimized (XP only) best, Chipp Flavel Steve wrote: Under XP the following happens. (I have the Windows Task

Re: Applications, Processes and Alt-TAB

2005-10-29 Thread Flavel Steve
Steve Flavel On 30/10/2005, at 6:00 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: Steve, What are the decorations settings for your stack? IOW, does it have a standard window with titelbar? If not, then it won't show in the processes list and won't show when minimized (XP only) Hi Chip The Splash stack

[ANN] Tabbed interface v01

2005-10-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, Download this version 01 of a tabbed interface for stacks with many cards. http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Tabbed_interfacev01.zip Yesterday, i started this stack and think could be an interesting starting point if you need to create a tabbed interface. This stack could

Re: Darwin cgi engine and sendmail

2005-10-29 Thread Sivakatirswami
Here you go Dave.. .from the application here that generates our Daily Hindu Press international.. This is running from a rev desktop stack in the GUI, but I'm pretty sure it will work from a CGI... One caveat there is a conf variable set for security, which limits the length of a