RE: Forums & off topic posts

This is AWESOME! news!!! I can't wait!!! Judy On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Marielle Lange wrote: > I bet they are... thanks to my location in Edinburgh I even got to > meet Kevin and Mark in person. I got to see the nice and pleasant > office where everything happens. > > The focus of the discussion was

Re: message hierarchy question

Jim- Wednesday, January 4, 2006, 9:08:40 PM, you wrote: > All of this is untried at the moment, but I think one of these will work. Thanks. Jacque's "stack of stack" trick seems to have done the trick for me, although my backup was, as you suggested, putting the script into a button and setting

Re: message hierarchy question

Jacque- > Try: > start using stack "substack 1" of stack "A" > That puts it in the back. Thanks. It doesn't, but it comes close enough. The syntax I needed was put the script of stack "substack 1" of stack "A" into back I didn't realize you could use the "stack of stack" syntax without the

Re: Meeting at MacWorld SF in January 2006

I never saw a summary of when we can meet at Macworld. I also suggest Tuesday unless some other night has been selected. Please let us know. See you there. Bill Vlahos On Nov 23, 2005, at 2:30 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Dan- Wednesday, November 23, 2005, 11:19:11 AM, you wrote: I'll up the an

RE: MIDI using player object

Hi Jacqueline Thanks for your reply. It turns out that when scored the MIDI I put it into an auto loop - so the Player object was doing exactly what it was designed to do - loop. Sorry for bothering you. Needless to say I rescored the MIDI and it works as expected now. Scott

imageSource Stored in Destination Stack

Thanks Jacqueline, I have a field with about 350 ImageSources. I use the following format: set the clipboardData["image"] to image gImage -- (this is the image the user picked) but on a Paste into the new stack I lose the image name. If I get the selection of an imageSource from the field and

Re: Popup menu

On 1/4/06 10:32 PM, "Marty Knapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a mouseDown script in a field that pops up a menu from a hidden > button. It works fine on my Mac, but not my PC - any clues? Well, can you post the script so we can see what's going on? Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web s

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)--YES!

All, >Chameleon stack script: On the vain presumption this might actually be of use to some people, here's an improved version. Initialization is moved from openStack to preOpenStack and the handlers otherwise tweaked. local imagePath1,imagePath2,currentLibrary on preOpenStack get the ef

Re: imageSource Stored in Destination Stack

Kathy Jaqua wrote: Hi Jim Good Idea but it is not what I need. I actually need the original copied then pasted imageSource saved in the image library at the time it is pasted. (It must be a picture of the imageSource). I don't want an image tag or a reference. (OK.., maybe I don't fully unde

imageSource Stored in Destination Stack

Hi Jim Good Idea but it is not what I need. I actually need the original copied then pasted imageSource saved in the image library at the time it is pasted. (It must be a picture of the imageSource). I don't want an image tag or a reference. (OK.., maybe I don't fully understand image tags :-

Re: message hierarchy question

Mark Wieder wrote: What I'd like is to be able to load stack B at runtime (allowing for switching to different but similar stack Bs). I've sort of got that part working, inserting the script of stack B from hard disk into the front. So far, so good. But... stack B needs to be able to call handl

Re: imageSource Stored in Destination Stack

On 1/4/06 7:41 PM, "Kathy Jaqua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, if I select the imageSource in a filed and paste > it into a field in another stack I am unable to get > the image stored in the Image Library of the > destination stack. I think that if you look at the field 'image' it is actually

Re: message hierarchy question

On 1/4/06 8:02 PM, "Mark Wieder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >But... stack B needs to be able to call handlers in subStack 1 of > stack A, and I haven't figured out how to get the substack into the > message-passing hierarchy. In order to keep the nature of the library stack, which I appreciate, wh

Popup menu

I have a mouseDown script in a field that pops up a menu from a hidden button. It works fine on my Mac, but not my PC - any clues? Marty Knapp ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscr

message hierarchy question

All- I've stumbled on something that is very annoying, or at least I think it is, now that I think I've figured out what's going on. Took me most of the day playing around with this... It appears that you can't put the scripts of substacks into front or back scripts. Here's what I'm faced with:

Re: MIDI using player object

Scott Kane wrote: Hi all, I've got a stack that plays a MIDI file when user click the start button. The problem I'm having is the Player object is looping the MIDI file even when I don't have the looping property checked. Try turning off looping via script: set the looping of player "queen

Re: Linux cgi

Thomas McCarthy wrote: I've learned that my provider is running Linux 1.1.3 with glibc 2.3.1 my scripts (which worked at another provider [unix]) are no longer working. Checking Ken Ray's site, I found some clues to what needs to be done. However, my provider doesn't allow telnet connections, s

imageSource Stored in Destination Stack

Hi y'all, I have a group of imageSources in a field. I can put the clicked on image on the clipboard. I can also copy the imageSource as an image to another stack. But, if I select the imageSource in a filed and paste it into a field in another stack I am unable to get the image stored in the I

MIDI using player object

Hi all, I've got a stack that plays a MIDI file when user click the start button. The problem I'm having is the Player object is looping the MIDI file even when I don't have the looping property checked. I'm on Windows XP with the current version of Itunes\Quicktime installed. My calling code -

[OT} Flash question, new version, old players

Hi, all, I am trying to make a quick decision about incorporating PNG and GIF images in a project I am completing. The newest version of Flash allows the 'loadmovie' command to bring in more than just SWF and JPG files. The catch is... does the computer running the browser viewing a site need to

RE: A Custom Property Sets 'Database"

Hi folks, I've added a demo that expands some of the techniques used in using altSQLite as a database. Most importantly the scripts for data entry style stacks. It can be obtained under the Programming section of RevOnline and the stack is called altDemoSQL Note - to use this stack you need to

Linux cgi

I've learned that my provider is running Linux 1.1.3 with glibc 2.3.1 my scripts (which worked at another provider [unix]) are no longer working. Checking Ken Ray's site, I found some clues to what needs to be done. However, my provider doesn't allow telnet connections, so I can't do the diagno

RE: Visual Component Library

Hi Marielle > Based on your Delphi experience, what would it take to provide a > library of pre-built components for revolution? Well - to start with I don't have the knowledge to write externals yet for Rev, so plugins would be difficult for me to write. However - there are heaps of cool stuf

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)--YES!

Paul, Ken, et al, It's alive! My icon-changing stack, "Chameleon" is now changing icons on-the-fly. Chameleon stack script: local imagePath1,imagePath2,currentLibrary on openStack get the effective fileName of this stack set the itemDelimiter to "/" put "X2.rev" into item -1 of it put

Re: Graphic or Image Tile to Image?

export snapshot will save the file to disk, which you can then import. Re repeating tile: I guess I'd do it this way: Import a backPattern image 128x128 (Macs can only have certain size backpatterns). Set the back pattern of grc 'test' to it. Size grc 'test' to the final image size. Export Sna

Standalone settings

In the Standalone Settings (Rev 2.2.1), there are options to Set destroyStack to true and Encrypt with password. Questions: 1) Is this destroyStack property different than the setting in the Stack inspector? In other words, if you've set it with the Stack inspector, should you also do it here

Digit grouping character

Is there a way to get the system digit grouping character (i.e., the thousands separator, which is a comma in the US and a period in Europe, etc)? I can't seem to find anything. Also, is there an easy way to add this to a number without having to munge the digits in a string? (i.e., go from

Graphic or Image Tile to Image?

Happy New Year list: Is there any way to convert a graphic with a background pattern into an image without using a screenshot? Alternatively, is there any write one image as a repeating tile into another image? Thanks & Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design -

Re: New plugin uploaded - OS X only

On 1/4/06 3:10 AM, "Christian Langers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It will erase those "nasty" .DS_Files and even, if you wish, zip this > cleaned folder... Great tool! Thanks! But one question.. If I am preparing a CD of files and then dismount that drive to eject it, does the Mac OSX write fres

Vb CommEvent in Rev

Hi , Is there an equivalaint to Visual Basic CommEvent in Rev ? Can i tell if characters have arrived and ready to be Read from the Com Port Buffer ? HNY to all Camm ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this ur

Re: Thread problem

Ken Ray wrote: On 1/4/06 7:02 AM, "Paul Claude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not sure I understand your problem, but if you highlight the text of the current thread it will place it in your response (as above), then you need to change the Subject text to match the thread subject. If thi

Re: Progressive jpegs and mac os9

Can anyone confirm the problem described by Jeff? Since I'm using Mac OS 9 a lot, I am trying to confirm this, but without success. Mark Jeffrey Reynolds wrote: FYI, just had a little gotcha on a project. Turns out a Mac OS9 app built with rev261 build 152 will not display a jpeg that is a

RE: QWERTY / AZERTY with Virtual PC

Pierre, we all are lost in front of a new OS - though windows and macs do work relatively the same (as compared to classic [l]un[at]ix based os's) try to have the same settings on both PC/MAC systems if they don’t work the same... * start -> control panels -> regional settings and then keyboard

Thread problem

Test - please ignore . (checking whether this appears on the correct thread or not ...) -- Alex Tweedly http://www.tweedly.net -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.12/220 - Release Date: 03/01/2006 __

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

Paul, et al, >If you care to send me your stacks privately, I will test it here. Spurred on by Ken's assertion that it couldn't be done, I spent the last 90 minutes trying to prove him wrong...and failed. * I built a two card stack with three buttons with icons on the first & one button with

RE: Variable Database in revdb_connect

That worked great thanks, With the little test script that I wrote it connects great the first time but if I press the button a second time it gives me an error. Can you give me some insight into why it errors on the second attempt to connect. Will it always error if I don't close the connection

Re: (no subject)

Thanks Xavier, Your information allowed me to solve the problem on a pure PC + XP But did not resolved the trouble with Soft PC It did change something but not all characters . Thanks anyway Cheers Pierre PS I send a new mail called "(no subject) QWERTY / AZERTY with Virtual PC" I achi

(no subject) QWERTY / AZERTY with Virtual PC

Thanks Xavier, Your information allowed me to solve the problem on a pure PC + XP But did not resolved the trouble with Soft PC It did change something but not all characters . Thanks anyway Cheers Pierre Le 4 janv. 06 à 11:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Rev shouldn't have anything to do

Re: Variable Database in revdb_connect

You got some errors in your query... try this string: put revdb_connect("sqlite", database , "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", "bdJycJ") into tConID also it is recommended to always quote strings, as it could get you in trouble if you later make a variable with that name: put "x12provider" into data

Variable Database in revdb_connect

I'm trying to put a variable as my database name in a database connection but I can't get the revdb_connect to see the variable. Does anyone know how to make the database a variable one in a database connection? Jeff on mouseUp put x12provider into database put revdb_co

Visual Component Library

Hi Scott, But there are tens of thousands of these objects (called VCL for "Visual Component Library"). Take a look at: http://www.torry.net to see what I mean. My point is that there is no reason why people should not do the same in Rev. Based on your Delphi experience, what would it tak

Re: CGI Path Problem

Hi, You just need to update your "/etc/httpd/httpd.conf" file with the new cgi-apps paths. After saving it and restarting Apache, all should work as expected. Regards, Le 4 janv. 06 à 17:35, Gregory Lypny a écrit : Hello Everyone, I've got a question about CGI paths on OS X Tige

Re: CGI Path Problem

you need a ../ for each nested folder deep so in your case: #!../../revolution On Jan 04 2006, at 17:35, Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello Everyone, I've got a question about CGI paths on OS X Tiger. When my scripts and stack are nested one folder within the CGI-Executables folder everyth

CGI Path Problem

Hello Everyone, I've got a question about CGI paths on OS X Tiger. When my scripts and stack are nested one folder within the CGI- Executables folder everything works fine. Here's my original set up. CGI-Executables/myProject/ where the files in the myProject folde

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

Paul, > Try: > > start using stack "x3" > lock screen > repeat with x = 1 to the number of buttons > set the icon of button x to (the icon of button x) > end repeat > unlock screen > > or going to another card in stack "x1". > Well R

RE: Forums & off topic posts

On 15 December 2005 9:54:31 PM, "Lynch, Jonathan" wrote: Heh... I guess they are listening... Thanks Kevin. I bet they are... thanks to my location in Edinburgh I even got to meet Kevin and Mark in person. I got to see the nice and pleasant office where everything happens. The focus of

Thread problem

> Is there any reason you don't just ask to receive the mailing list as emails > to Entourage instead of using Firefox? I do this and have the emails > filtered to go to a specific folder I've created in Entourage, and then set > the view of the messages to group by conversation - which effectively

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

Sorry: you will have rectified: set the icon of btn pButton to 25 Le 4 janv. 06 à 14:51, Eric Chatonet a écrit : Then use the previous script a bit modified: on SetImage pID,pButton,pStackName local tFlag -- set the cantAbort of this stack to true if there is an image ID pID

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

Then use the previous script a bit modified: on SetImage pID,pButton,pStackName local tFlag -- set the cantAbort of this stack to true if there is an image ID pID of stack pStackName then set the ID of image ID pID of stack pStackName to 25 put true into tFlag end if

Re: Thread problem

On 1/4/06 7:02 AM, "Paul Claude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm not sure I understand your problem, but if you highlight the text of >> the current thread it will place it in your response (as above), then you >> need to change the Subject text to match the thread subject. >> >> If this doesn

Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

> I made things far too much complicated :-) > > put image ID of stack "x3" into image is enough ;-) > Eric, the problem was another: set the icon of btn x of stack X1 to (image ID of stack "x3") doesn't works if also in stack X2 there is an image with the same ID: Revoultion loads the imag

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

On 1/4/06 6:44 AM, "Paul Claude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > P.S. Is there anybody that can tell me how to append my messages to this > list to an existing thread, without beginning each time a new thread (I use > entourage X)? Well, I use Entourage 2004, and if you're talking about how to keep

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

On 1/4/06 7:34 AM, "Paul Claude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Eric, this surely works; I only was searching for a tip to avoid the > change (also if temporary) of the source image ID, as I can have many stacks > opened and many images to load together, but I am beginning to think that it >

Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

> Well :-) > Sorry if I misunderstood. > You could try this tested workaround: > > on SetImage pID >local tFlag >-- > if there is an image ID pID then > set the ID of image ID pID to 25 > put true into tFlag > end if > put image ID pID of stack "X3" into image

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

I made things far too much complicated :-) put image ID of stack "x3" into image is enough ;-) Best Regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet Le 4 janv. 06 à 14:04, Eric Chatonet a écrit : Hi Paul, Well :-) Sorry if I misunderstood. You could try this tested workaround: on SetImage pID local tF

Re: Linux CGI

I think you can't just rip the engine out of the distribution. Try the newest engine at the ftp server from rev: ftp://ftp.runrev.com/pub/revolution/downloads/engines/2.0/cgi/ On Jan 04 2006, at 02:34, Thomas McCarthy wrote: I've learned that my hosting service is using Linux 1.1.3 I've asked

Re: Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

Hi Paul, Well :-) Sorry if I misunderstood. You could try this tested workaround: on SetImage pID local tFlag -- if there is an image ID pID then set the ID of image ID pID to 25 put true into tFlag end if put image ID pID of stack "X3" into image "Template" -- or

Thread problem

> I'm not sure I understand your problem, but if you highlight the text of > the current thread it will place it in your response (as above), then you > need to change the Subject text to match the thread subject. > > If this doesn't answer your question, try restating the question. > > James Z.

RE: A Custom Property Sets 'Database"

Hi Scott, About SQLite, another demo stack on sqlite has just been added to the education gallery: (under SQLite, middle of the page). Of interest to anybody who already knows a little about MySQL syntax. It's not as elaborate as Chipp

Set the icon to (icon of another stack)

> Eric Chatonet > Images are the only objects the IDs of which can be changed: > Just change the IDs of some images to avoid any conflict :-) > And keep on hand the IDs list :-) > > In order to be meticulous, you can store all images in a stack or a > substack, or put them onto a specific card ded

Re: New plugin uploaded - OS X only

Hi Christian, Hello Revers, I just wanted to tell you (inspired by the topic of .DS_Store files) that I just uploaded a little plugin that will do the job... It's called "Free us" and it's in the "Utilities"-categorie of revOnline... It will erase those "nasty" .DS_Files and even, if you wi

New plugin uploaded - OS X only

Hello Revers, I just wanted to tell you (inspired by the topic of .DS_Store files) that I just uploaded a little plugin that will do the job... It's called "Free us" and it's in the "Utilities"-categorie of revOnline... It will erase those "nasty" .DS_Files and even, if you wish, zip thi

RE: Standalone deployment

Marty, > I'm getting ready to deploy my first serious Rev application and I'm > trying to decide on how to deploy/sell it. Should I have a > purchase-only > scenario, using a service such as Kagi (I've also set up a number of > Miva stores) or, should I have some kind of crippled version that

Re: (no subject)

Rev shouldn't have anything to do regarding what keyboard is in use. The only place where that can be set is in your PC's control panel (or the taskbar icon if you have one). Note that Rev will not see the keyboard change so you need to quit and start over to see it changed. cheers Xavier [EM

(no subject)

Looking for PC Expert Help, Working on Mac I'm developing an application I'd like to work on both sides of the frontier. I do most of my test using "Virtual PC". As far as "Controls" are concerned I'm fine. I began to use the Keyboard to enter data and got into trouble: the keyboard was

RE: A Custom Property Sets 'Database"

Hi Michael, > Rather than dive into mySQL or altSQLite, (I am a Newbie), I > was directed to look at Custom Property Sets in order to use > the 'internal databse' of Revolution to store information. Are you a Rev newbie or a programming newbie? I ask because if the former altSQLite is really a

Re: [OT] .ds_store Messing Up ZIP

Hello Revers, I just wanted to tell you, inspired by this topic, that I just uploaded a little plugin that will do the job... It's called "Free us" and it's in the "Utilities"-categorie of revOnline... It will erase those "nasty" .DS_Files and even, if you wish, zip this cleaned folder

Problem running rev 2.2.1 on Windows XP

Greetings All, I am developing a program using rev 2.2.1. It runs fine on my Mac, and it runs OK if I run it from the desktop on my 2 Windows XP laptops. However, when I try to move the file into a folder in the Program File Folder, the program opens very slowly and then crashes the wh

Re: A Custom Property Sets 'Database"

Michael Mandaville skrev: Rather than dive into mySQL or altSQLite, (I am a Newbie), I was directed to look at Custom Property Sets in order to use the 'internal databse' of Revolution to store information. Have a look at my stack CustPropDatabase on RevOnline, under username "sms". Maybe tha