Re: converting a standalone back to a stack?

2006-02-14 Thread kee nethery
thank you. I did find that I could open the raw stack file under Mac OS X by opening the package and examining the content and finding the file that had the name of the source stack. Was able to open that source stack as a file with a text editor. I wouldn't want to try to rebuild it as a

RE: RevZilla Reminder re: 2.7 Release

2006-02-14 Thread MisterX
Hi Ken > For those of you who have used RevZilla, keep in mind that > with version 2.7 now out, you will have that choice > automatically in the "Version" popup of the "Post a Bug" > screen, but it will not default to 2.7 unless you go to the > "Options" tab and change the value in the "Defaul

Re: converting a standalone back to a stack?

2006-02-14 Thread Phil Davis
Apparently stacks are separated from the engine and from each other (when there are substacks) by a certain string of chars. Something appeared on the list ages ago about this - I can't look for it right now. I think someone posted code to extract the stacks. Phil Davis kee nethery wrote: Is

Re: New Features Where's the Scoop?

2006-02-14 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Feb 14, 2006, at 9:08 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote: Can anyone help me (us) find info on the new features? in particular: Syntax and Sample code for the following? Take a look at the Whats_New.txt file in the Revolution 2.7 application folder. * Window level transitions. Now you can per

New Features Where's the Scoop?

2006-02-14 Thread Sivakatirswami
Can anyone help me (us) find info on the new features? in particular: Syntax and Sample code for the following? * Window level transitions. Now you can perform transitions with alpha channels on an entire window, allowing effects such as rippling applications on the desktop. * New image re

Congratulations to Rev Team!

2006-02-14 Thread Sivakatirswami
Congratulations to the whole Rev team for the 2.7 update. The new web site design, docs interface and feature shows a great deal of visionary think and a lot of hard work. I've been "praying" for a lot of new these new feature and there they are! Thank you Sivakatirswami ___

Rev 2.7 docs- improved performance

2006-02-14 Thread Kurt Kaufman
At first glance, the stack-based documentation for 2.7 seems greatly improved in terms of responsiveness. No more waiting for the spinning busy cursor when searching for a term (both Mac OSX and WinXP). Thank you! Kurt ___ use-revolution mailing li

RE: Combo Box

2006-02-14 Thread Jeff Honken
Sarah, Thanks, Jeff -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sarah Reichelt Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 7:59 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Combo Box On 2/15/06, Jeff Honken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to all of those tha

Re: Please clarify incompatibility re 2.7

2006-02-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Stacks saved in version 2.7 will no longer open in version 2.6.1 or earlier. You will get an error that the stack is corrupted. They will still open fine in 2.7. And interestingly, plugins that have been saved with 2.7 don't even show up in the plugins list in 2.6

Revolution 2.7 documentation panic

2006-02-14 Thread Hervé Chaudet
Where is it possible to find the transcript commands and functions for each library (old button "objects"), the bookmarks, and the quick reference guides in the new Revolution (2.7) documentation ? I need these functionnalities before migrating to the new version. Help appreciated ! H. Cha

Re: Combo Box

2006-02-14 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 2/15/06, Jeff Honken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to all of those that answered my question on resizing cards. I > have one more question for the day. How do you program in the menu > picks for a Combo Box? I've been scanning the docs but it's alluding > me. I know I can use the IDE G

Re: Cards within Stacks

2006-02-14 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> > You can't set a card size - it just takes it's size from the size of > > the stack that contains it. However you can change the stack size by > > script as you navigate through the cards, if that is what you want to > > do. > > There *are* those of us, though, who find this behavior very annoyi

Sheepshaver

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Wieder
All- I see there's a new experimental version of Sheepshaver for Intel Macs running OSX 10.4.4. Has anyone tried this out? http://www.gibix.net/dokuwiki/en:projects:sheepshaver -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-re

Re: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread Kay C Lan
On 2/15/06, David Burgun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have now looked that three database solutions and none of them seem > to work and there seems to be very little "getting-started" > information supplied with them. > Just confirm that you have a copy of the MySQL reference manual. I can't r

converting a standalone back to a stack?

2006-02-14 Thread kee nethery
Is this possible? What I want to do is to capture some code that I thought I'd never need again that only exists in a standalone. Other than opening the standalone contents with a text editor and searching for the script, is there a way to just convert the standalone back to a stack? Than

Re: Split Command

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks, Martin. That's exactly what I needed to know. I recall now that the order of the keys is a different story. Gregory On Tue, Feb 14, 2006, at 5:41 PM, use-revolution- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 21 Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:39:56 + From: Martin Baxter <[EMAIL PRO

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 29, Issue 32

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thank you, Jacqueline. Actually, both work on my home Mac, which suggests to me that Revolution did not pick up the changes to my system settings at work. Perhaps I needed to quit the program and boot it back up again. Gregory On Tue, Feb 14, 2006, at 5:41 PM, use-revolution- [EM

Re: Please clarify incompatibility re 2.7

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- > Stacks saved in version 2.7 will no longer open in version 2.6.1 or > earlier. You will get an error that the stack is corrupted. They will > still open fine in 2.7. And interestingly, plugins that have been saved with 2.7 don't even show up in the plugins list in 2.6.1. -- -Mark Wie

Re: GOTO Equivalent in Rev?

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Garrett- Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 2:15:11 PM, you wrote: > I feel a Mr Burns impression coming on now.. > "Exccellent!" Uh oh. Sounds like you just had one of those runrev "Aha!" moments... -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revoluti

Re: Cards within Stacks

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Sarah- Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 1:17:10 PM, you wrote: > You can't set a card size - it just takes it's size from the size of > the stack that contains it. However you can change the stack size by > script as you navigate through the cards, if that is what you want to > do. There *are* those

Re: Screen DPI

2006-02-14 Thread simplsol
Peter, Long ago all Macs used 72 DPI for screen resolution. Today it is more like 90 DPI but can be more or less. Flat panels may be over 120 DPI. And resolutions are bound to go higher as everyone tries to accommodate pictures and movies. More madness: most 17" screens and most 19" screens hav

Combo Box

2006-02-14 Thread Jeff Honken
Thanks to all of those that answered my question on resizing cards. I have one more question for the day. How do you program in the menu picks for a Combo Box? I've been scanning the docs but it's alluding me. I know I can use the IDE GUI to add them but I would like to program them in. Jeff

Re: set the name of last group not working?

2006-02-14 Thread Josh Mellicker
As Homer would say: "Doh"! set the name of the owner of the last group to "whatever" works. (it is an error in Rev or the doc though!) On Feb 14, 2006, at 2:34 PM, Josh Mellicker wrote: The doc says: Tip: To refer to the newly-created group, use the last keyword: group button "

Re: set the name of last group not working?

2006-02-14 Thread Josh Mellicker
On Feb 14, 2006, at 2:38 PM, Peter T. Evensen wrote: Are you on the card in which you are creating these groups? Yes. There was a bug where the ID of a cloned or copied object was not being set properly, which caused all sorts of bizarre results (like what you describe). This bug onl

Re: Contrib to old topics - why isn't Rev more popular?

2006-02-14 Thread Jerry Daniels
Garrett, Me and Mary Jane (the Mrs. Daniels) were talking about your situation with Constellation, etc. and I was quite hopeful you'd flourish under Constellation 2.1's UI. The elements of v2.1 aren't all that different than v1.3, but they're being used much more effectively. Mary Jane d

RevZilla Reminder re: 2.7 Release

2006-02-14 Thread Ken Ray
For those of you who have used RevZilla, keep in mind that with version 2.7 now out, you will have that choice automatically in the "Version" popup of the "Post a Bug" screen, but it will not default to 2.7 unless you go to the "Options" tab and change the value in the "Default Version" field to "2

Screen DPI

2006-02-14 Thread Peter T. Evensen
What is the screen DPI. I know on Mac, it is usually 72. I'm wanting to create a pseudo-WYSIWYG card editor that lets you specify a size, like 3 x 5, and it displays an appropriately sized card for one to place text on. 72 on Windows seems a bit small. I was just wondering if anyone had a

Re: set the name of last group not working?

2006-02-14 Thread Peter T. Evensen
Are you on the card in which you are creating these groups? There was a bug where the ID of a cloned or copied object was not being set properly, which caused all sorts of bizarre results (like what you describe). This bug only happened if you were not on the card in which you were creating t

set the name of last group not working?

2006-02-14 Thread Josh Mellicker
The doc says: Tip: To refer to the newly-created group, use the last keyword: group button "Yes" and button "No" set the name of last group to "Do It" Yet with this script: clone group "dave" set the name of it to "spooky" -- correctly names the clone group "spooky" AND fld "wat

Re: Please clarify incompatibility re 2.7

2006-02-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Timothy Miller wrote: Hi, Jacque's previous message regarding incompatible stack formats worries me. It's probably no big deal, but, better safe than sorry. If I have been running my stacks without problem on version 2.6.1, in Macintosh OS X, and I now upgrade to 2.7, what kind of problems,

Bad image

2006-02-14 Thread curry
Has anyone ever seen an error message in Rev that says something about "Bad image"? I have a user reporting this keeps popping up, and have requested the word-for-word error message but want to go ahead and see if anyone has heard of it. Thank you, Curry

Re: Please clarify incompatibility re 2.7

2006-02-14 Thread Peter T. Evensen
Stacks saved with 2.7 will not open on anything prior to 2.7. Jacque was referring to an undocumented way of forcing 2.7 to save stacks in the old format. The issue is any new properties introduced in 2.7, like the antiAliased property of a graphic, would be lost doing so. At 03:49 PM 2/14/2

Re: GOTO Equivalent in Rev?

2006-02-14 Thread Garrett Hylltun
I feel a Mr Burns impression coming on now.. "Exccellent!" Thank you Peter :-) -Garrett On Feb 14, 2006, at 1:47 PM, Peter T. Evensen wrote: You can have the handlers for the buttons and the handlers for the menu all call the same handlers for the cut, copy, and paste, etc. You would

2.7 BUG: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi David and Scott, altSQLite3 does work fine with 2.7. Just tested it, but you have to know where to install the DLL/bundle to. Find the folder where Rev in installed, then be sure and copy the bundle/DLL to the folder below. /Externals/Database Drivers Next, update your database drives.t

Re: Cards within Stacks

2006-02-14 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jeff, Even if Sarah pointed out the right direction from an ergonomic point of view, you might be interested in the "How to Change Card Dimensions Smoothly" tutorial (the way used in the property inspector when you switch to another pane). You will access this tutorial through "Tutorials

Re: Contrib to old topics - why isn't Rev more popular?

2006-02-14 Thread Garrett Hylltun
On Feb 14, 2006, at 10:29 AM, Jerry Daniels wrote: Garrett, et al., I don't think RunRev will mind us talking about Constellation on the board as they're selling it Well, it helps if I freaking update now and then! I'm using like version 1.3 here. Just updated to the latest, and this

Please clarify incompatibility re 2.7

2006-02-14 Thread Timothy Miller
Hi, Jacque's previous message regarding incompatible stack formats worries me. It's probably no big deal, but, better safe than sorry. If I have been running my stacks without problem on version 2.6.1, in Macintosh OS X, and I now upgrade to 2.7, what kind of problems, if any, will I have if

Re: GOTO Equivalent in Rev?

2006-02-14 Thread Peter T. Evensen
You can have the handlers for the buttons and the handlers for the menu all call the same handlers for the cut, copy, and paste, etc. You would put the CopyStuff handler in the Stack (probably) and then have the following in the button (for example): on mouseUp CopyStuff end mouseUp

Re: Split Command

2006-02-14 Thread Martin Baxter
Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello everyone, If I create an array from a list field using the split command and return as the only delimiter, am I guaranteed that the number of each line becomes its own array element key? That is, does line 1 become array element 1, line 2 array element 2, and so

Re: 2.7 Bugs

2006-02-14 Thread Éric Miclo
Is that a documentation's bug? When looking at the dictionary of version 2.7, the new transcript terms (like antiAlliased or changedDesktop) show "2.7" in the platform column and if you click on the corresponding line there is no definition (the bottom field that should contain it retains t

GOTO Equivalent in Rev?

2006-02-14 Thread Garrett Hylltun
Is there a goto equivalent in Rev? I have a popup menu, button bar and menu bar, all of which offer the same functions, cut, copy, paste etc. I don't want to have separate code for each of the related handlers. I want the copy button, copy menu entry and copy popup menu entry to all use j

Re: Cards within Stacks

2006-02-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Jeff, Well here's a newbie question that I have. Do all cards within the same stack have to be the same size? What I would like to do is present the user with a card that they can input various search criteria. The program would then take that information and do a search on another c

Re: Cards within Stacks

2006-02-14 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 2/15/06, Jeff Honken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well here's a newbie question that I have. Do all cards within the same > stack have to be the same size? What I would like to do is present the > user with a card that they can input various search criteria. The > program would then take that

Re: send "Rawkeydown param" problem

2006-02-14 Thread Howard Bornstein
On 2/12/06, J. Landman Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm in one of those black "I hate Rev" moods, based on my inability to > > find the information I need to solve my problem. > > Hopefully you are only grey now. > > -- Yes, I looked at the new docs in 2.7 and they seem much improved. --

Re: Sorting by dateTime

2006-02-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello again, There's obviously something I don't understand about sorting. I typed this into the message box. set useSystemDate to true set the itemDelimiter to tab put \ 1 & tab & "01/10/1999 5:54 AM" & return & \ 2 & tab & "30/09/1999 9:16 PM" & return & \ 3 & tab & "

Cards within Stacks

2006-02-14 Thread Jeff Honken
Well here's a newbie question that I have. Do all cards within the same stack have to be the same size? What I would like to do is present the user with a card that they can input various search criteria. The program would then take that information and do a search on another card within that st

Re: Contrib to old topics - why isn't Rev more popular?

2006-02-14 Thread Garrett Hylltun
On Feb 14, 2006, at 10:29 AM, Jerry Daniels wrote: This is the stuff of alternate workflows. Subtle but dramatic. And the perfect add-on sale for Revolution, if I may say so. Constellation can go as far as we can imagine it. Why not give it a shot? Best, Jerry Daniels Eh. I f

Re: copy locked text

2006-02-14 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jerry, Just try to set the autohilite of your field to true. If so, highlight *should* not disappear and the right selected chunk *should* be copied. Or there is another problem and I have not enough information to understand it :-) Le 14 févr. 06 à 21:34, Jerry Muelver a écrit : For a

Re: Problem with Pass command

2006-02-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps someone can help with the following problem I have involving the pass command. I have a button that performs a certain action. A field (it could also be another button) overlies the button. I'd like to arrange so that if I click on the field the message pa

copy locked text

2006-02-14 Thread Jerry Muelver
For a helpdesk application, I have fields with hyperlinks in their text. The fields have lockText and traversalOn both set to true, so the links will work. The user can mouse-drag to select text, Ctrl-C to copy (highlight disappears... oh, well...), and Ctrl-V in another app to paste. Perfect. Ju

Re: Using 'the backdrop'

2006-02-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Graham Samuel wrote: On the Mac, I still get the menuBar, and the dock swings into view when the mouse gets to the bottom of the screen; but on the PC, the whole screen gets covered, including the dock-like thing at the bottom of the screen (I can never remember what this is called - maybe it's

Using 'the backdrop'

2006-02-14 Thread Graham Samuel
In order to concentrate the minds of my users (schoolchildren), I have been using a do-it-yourself version of the backdrop idea which involves calculating the available screen real estate on the target machine. I recently tried to switch to the inbuilt Revolution way of doing this, using 's

Sorting by dateTime

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello again, There's obviously something I don't understand about sorting. I typed this into the message box. set useSystemDate to true set the itemDelimiter to tab put \ 1 & tab & "01/10/1999 5:54 AM" & return & \ 2 & tab & "30/09/1999 9:16 PM" & return & \ 3 & tab & "15/08/1999 8:23 PM" in

Oh how much fun it is to claim votes back from Godzilla

2006-02-14 Thread Malte Brill
Bugzilla I mean. Just collected 25. as some of my pet bugs are gone. :-) Thanks Runrev. Malte, now looking for new pets... ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

RE: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread Scott Kane
Hi David, The restriction is that you can't incorporate the trial key in your own application. You must buy a license. I've not tested on 2.7 as yet so I can't suggest what may be the problem there. Needless to say Chipp and co' will fix it if it is indeed a problem... Scott -Original

Split Command

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, If I create an array from a list field using the split command and return as the only delimiter, am I guaranteed that the number of each line becomes its own array element key? That is, does line 1 become array element 1, line 2 array element 2, and so on? This seems to be

Re: ANN: Save Plugin plugin

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 7:56:58 AM, you wrote: > Incidentally, this customization folder allows you to do the same for > externals, database drivers and even Revolution IDE components. Thanks - I wasn't aware of that. But in that case you wouldn't want to use my plugin plugin for it si

Re: Contrib to old topics - why isn't Rev more popular?

2006-02-14 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 4:23 PM -0600 2/13/2006, J. Landman Gay wrote: Good points. The docs need to clearly describe the conventions that are being used when documenting the dictionary entries. As you point out, many of us are so used to these conventions that we don't even think about it any more. What you are se

Re: Contrib to old topics - why isn't Rev more popular?

2006-02-14 Thread Charles Hartman
On Feb 14, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Jerry Daniels wrote: http://www.daniels-mara.com/products/ Yeah, bought that last year also. At the time it made things worse for me. But I haven't run it again yet, so maybe I should give it a try again. :-) Simply no comparison. As far as I'm concerned,

Re: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread Trevor DeVore
Hi David, It looks like you haven't created the recipes database in MySQL. Did you import the recipes.sql file into your MySQL database? I am really not sure what I have to do. I downloaded libDatabase_2.zip. This expanded into a folder called "libDatabase 2.0" which contains the followi

Re: Problem with Pass command

2006-02-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Steve, Perhaps someone can help with the following problem I have involving the pass command. I have a button that performs a certain action. A field (it could also be another button) overlies the button. I'd like to arrange so that if I click on the field the message passes throug

Re: "MegaWidget" question

2006-02-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi freinds, there's lots of ways... easiest would be to use 2 icons, one for the non-hilited state of the button and one for the hilited state (ON). You set the hilited of the button on and off and it will show or switch that icon and it's a on-off switch... set the button's auto-hilite t

Re: Contrib to old topics - why isn't Rev more popular?

2006-02-14 Thread Jerry Daniels
Garrett, et al., I don't think RunRev will mind us talking about Constellation on the board as they're selling it now! They were always very good about that anyway. This post is in direct response to Garret's problems with finding a development environs where he feels more comfort and les

Problem with Pass command

2006-02-14 Thread Stgoldberg
Perhaps someone can help with the following problem I have involving the pass command. I have a button that performs a certain action. A field (it could also be another button) overlies the button. I'd like to arrange so that if I click on the field the message passes through it to the bu

Re: "MegaWidget" question

2006-02-14 Thread Jim Ault
You could grab images off a web page (try google images search, or a DIP manufacturer's site) save them as a png and import them into Rev. Jim Ault Las Vegas On 2/14/06 9:57 AM, "Len Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MisterX wrote: > > choice of icons will make the button more dipswitch lik

RE: "MegaWidget" question

2006-02-14 Thread Len Morgan
MisterX wrote: choice of icons will make the button more dipswitch like... scanning dipswitches in on and off states is also allowed but icons look usually better and are easier to find... Depends how cool you want those icon or switches to look... cheers Xavier Well, that's a big part of what

2.7 Bugs

2006-02-14 Thread Éric Miclo
Hello, In the previous version you couldn't place Rev's folder in a folder who's name contained an accented char because the docs wouldn't be usable. You were even warned upon opening the docs and the message said that the "fix was due shortly" Now you're not warned anymore but the bug is

RE: "MegaWidget" question

2006-02-14 Thread MisterX
there's lots of ways... easiest would be to use 2 icons, one for the non-hilited state of the button and one for the hilited state (ON). You set the hilited of the button on and off and it will show or switch that icon and it's a on-off switch... set the button's auto-hilite to off with this lit

Re: Revolution RUMORS!

2006-02-14 Thread Stephen Barncard
You're obfuscating the fact that he POSTED the information on this forum, not that he got 'stuck in the site'. Please end this thread. On 14 Feb 2006, at 04:28, Judy Perry wrote: I would agree, however, RunRev clearly didn't want this information available now. Sure, they may have forgotten

"MegaWidget" question

2006-02-14 Thread Len Morgan
I'm wondering anyone has created a "megawidget" (sorry for the TCL/TK term - that's my background) that would visually simulate a DIP switch? I'd like to create a micro-app for a friend that would visually show and allow the user to manipulate the switches on a multiposition DIP switch and the

Re: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
Hi, I downloaded and installed this and running the test stack: go URL "http://www.gadgetplugins.com/altsqlite/SQLite3Demo.rev"; seems to work ok, this (although there are problems running under RunRev 2.7, so I am using 2.6.1). I can't seem to find out what the restrictions are on the Demo

Re: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
Hi Trevor, Thanks for taking the time to reply on this. On 13 Feb 2006, at 18:41, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Feb 13, 2006, at 5:52 AM, David Burgun wrote: Haven't had much luck in getting this to work. I downloaded and installed MySQL. I then downloaded libDatabase and sample stack called l

Re: Mac Help Authoring

2006-02-14 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi Scott, What are some of the applications you use to author help files for your applications? I use Runtime Revolution to create hypertext user manuals with context-sensitive access from the parent stack. My help files are therefore platform independent and capable of running any Transcri

Re: deleting multiple controls all at once

2006-02-14 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi Josh, if I need a command like this my overall approach needs to change One can remove _all_ controls created since a stack was opened (or saved--whichever comes last) by simply removing the stack from RAM without saving it. If a stack's destroyStack property is true, simply closing the

Re: ANN: Save Plugin plugin

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Waddingham
Hi Todd, I see a Plugins folder inside the 2.7.0-gm-1 folder. How is this different then it was before and how will this effect multiple installs? Won't there be a different folder for each Rev install? This is mentioned in the 'Whats_New.txt' file... Basically, the user can put all cust

Re: ANN: Save Plugin plugin

2006-02-14 Thread Todd Geist
On Feb 13, 2006, at 11:40 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Third-party plugins are now stored globally so that they are persistent across multiple version installs. I see a Plugins folder inside the 2.7.0-gm-1 folder. How is this different then it was before and how will this effect multiple inst

Re: Revolution RUMORS!

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
Well, since the RunRev site and the Use Revolution list have been down (I was unable to post to it, although I could read it) for days. I guess I didn't have much else to do! Also knowing that a new version it almost ready makes it hard to stay focused! All the Best Dave On 14 Feb 2006,

Rev 2.7 Bug (Crash)

2006-02-14 Thread Brian K. Maher
Hi Folks, I was testing a SQL locking issue and found that the revDataFromQuery function will cause Rev to crash if the query fails due to a locked record. My ODBC connection specifies "repeatable read" as the default isolation level in the ODBC DSN configuration. The code is as follows: on

Re: Rev 2.7 Evaluation (Win XP)

2006-02-14 Thread Brian K. Maher
Hi Mark, >You shouldn't need to re-enter the trial code - although it might >appear that you do. > >When run after licensing, you should be presented with the dialog >which says 'x days remaining' and the 'Unlock' button has become >'Continue'. You should then immediately be able to click 'C

Re: Revolution RUMORS!

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
On 14 Feb 2006, at 04:28, Judy Perry wrote: I would agree, however, RunRev clearly didn't want this information available now. Sure, they may have forgotten to 'lock the door', but that's not a good excuse to go inside anyway. The point is that it was hard to back out, the window was stuck

Re: Revolution RUMORS!

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
On 14 Feb 2006, at 04:06, Richard Gaskin wrote: J. Landman Gay wrote: kee nethery wrote: This example seems kind of specific. :-) Do you per chance live in a house that once upon a time had a broken door lock and ... Ah my, you should have been a diplomat. :) And let me tell you, if I *eve

Re: Revolution RUMORS!

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
On 14 Feb 2006, at 03:55, kee nethery wrote: On Feb 13, 2006, at 6:36 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: kee nethery wrote: To use the house analogy, the homeowner gave me instructions on how to get into his house and get stuff I was supposed to be able to get. I followed the homeowner's instr

Re: Revolution RUMORS!

2006-02-14 Thread David Burgun
On 14 Feb 2006, at 02:13, Phil Davis wrote: Kay C Lan wrote: On 2/14/06, Heather Nagey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear list folks, I regret that Richmond is back on the moderated list - he won't be able to post without approval. I would hope that now that 2.7 is 'Official' that Richmond's t

Rev 2.7 GM 1 (Win XP), stack blendlevel

2006-02-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Mark, when you drag the blendlevel slider for a stack on Win XP the stack turns BLACK (at about blendlevel 1), then there is an ugly flash and then it works as exspected... Sounds familiar to me :-/ Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.major-k.de

Re: Rev 2.7 Evaluation (Win XP)

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Waddingham
Hi Brian, I just installed Rev 2.7 on XP and obtained a 30 day trial code. It appears that there is a bug and you are forced to re-enter the trial code information every time you start Rev up. Can anyone else confirm this? You shouldn't need to re-enter the trial code - although it migh

Small bug

2006-02-14 Thread David Bovill
Clicking on a handler name in the handler tree - say "mouseDown" finds stuff in comments for instance the following comment: -- put menu_GetChecked("Can customise script", targetObject) -- won't work as the menu is checked dynamically on mouseDown ___

More Constellation scripts....

2006-02-14 Thread David Bovill
And yes - getActiveTab() and getNoTabs() no longer work from CPO's or message box - I think they have moved to different locations function cons_GetTabScriptObjects -- set the defaultStack to "revTranscriptGadget" -- put getActiveTab() into activeTab -- (in Cons. stack script; re

Re: Rev 2.7 Evaluation (Win XP)

2006-02-14 Thread Pat Trendler
Confirmed. Pat - Original Message - From: "Brian K. Maher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 10:32 PM Subject: Rev 2.7 Evaluation (Win XP) Hi Folks, I just installed Rev 2.7 on XP and obtained a 30 day trial code. It appears that th

Rev 2.7 Evaluation (Win XP)

2006-02-14 Thread Brian K. Maher
Hi Folks, I just installed Rev 2.7 on XP and obtained a 30 day trial code. It appears that there is a bug and you are forced to re-enter the trial code information every time you start Rev up. Can anyone else confirm this? Thanks, Brian ___ use-rev

Re: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Ruslan and all, ... We keep Ruslan on a pure caffeine drip 24 hours a day :-) :-) last 10 years it seems the most funny ever description of you and your amazing 24/7 work has been on the old Paradigma website: A user wrote: ## The amazing thing about Paradigma

Re: Getting Started with a Database

2006-02-14 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 2/14/06 5:44 AM, "Lynn Fredricks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Kay, Hi Lynn, >> PS Ruslan I noted your earlier post and as I stated in my >> last after a little more trouble shooting I may need to post >> my problem. I am registered with the Valentina list and I >> must ask do you ever sleep?

Re: Popup Button Help Needed

2006-02-14 Thread Garrett Hylltun
Ah.. Got it! Merci beaucoup Eric :-) On Feb 14, 2006, at 12:13 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Bonjour Garret :-) Just type in the message box: set the traversalOn of btn to false And press enter :-) Le 14 févr. 06 à 09:08, Garrett Hylltun a écrit : Bonjour Eric, I do not understand

Re: Popup Button Help Needed

2006-02-14 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour Garret :-) Just type in the message box: set the traversalOn of btn to false And press enter :-) Le 14 févr. 06 à 09:08, Garrett Hylltun a écrit : Bonjour Eric, I do not understand what you mean by using a message box. Merci, -Garrett On Feb 13, 2006, at 11:05 PM, Eric Chatonet wro

Re: Popup Button Help Needed

2006-02-14 Thread Garrett Hylltun
Bonjour Eric, I do not understand what you mean by using a message box. Merci, -Garrett On Feb 13, 2006, at 11:05 PM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Garret, Just set the TraversalOn of your popup menu button to false: Not possible in the property inspector so use the message box as an alternative