Re: Draw spokes on a wheel

2006-03-18 Thread Mark Talluto
On Mar 17, 2006, at 10:26 PM, Dick Kriesel wrote: You're welcome. You didn't note whether it worked for you. Did it? It worked very well. I did end up using Malte's solution because I was able to modify it easily enough to have it rotate as needed. I will be tinkering with the turtle

Re: Draw spokes on a wheel

2006-03-18 Thread Mark Talluto
On Mar 17, 2006, at 10:17 PM, Jim Ault wrote: Happy you found a solution... and I will be tuning in to see what you come up with and add it to my Syntax Lib !! I ended up going back to Malte's solution and borrowed your ideas of setting up the variables for quick manipulation. The

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread Sivakatirswami
1) The bad guys are in my dream world are other owners of the Rev IDE, which has in this future world, become as ubiquitous as Acrobat Professional. It implies that Rev actually does become wildly popular... In that world, not all will be as scrupulous as our current obviously rapidly

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread sims
At 11:40 PM -1000 3/17/06, Sivakatirswami wrote: see a drop dead simple option to block viewing of substacks in the IDE... If you place in the stack script of one of these files you are sending 'out into the world' (iow - not an in-house production file that you might use later for working

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread Sivakatirswami
On Mar 18, 2006, at 12:27 AM, sims wrote: At 11:40 PM -1000 3/17/06, Sivakatirswami wrote: see a drop dead simple option to block viewing of substacks in the IDE... If you place in the stack script of one of these files you are sending 'out into the world' (iow - not an in-house

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread sims
On Mar 18, 2006, at 12:27 AM, sims wrote: At 11:40 PM -1000 3/17/06, Sivakatirswami wrote: see a drop dead simple option to block viewing of substacks in the IDE... If you place in the stack script of one of these files you are sending 'out into the world' (iow - not an in-house production

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread sims
At 12:39 AM -1000 3/18/06, Sivakatirswami wrote: if the environment is development then quit With one app I... placed QuickTime videos into a userprop inside of individual files that had the above script. I then had an app open that file, grab the userprop, and create a QT video as a

Problem with a switch control structure

2006-03-18 Thread Girard Damien
Hi all, I have got this script, and I have got a problem. put 1 into toto switch toto case toto 1 answer 1 break case toto 1 answer 1 break case toto = 1 answer =1 break end switch The problem is that none of these case is executed. Problably I have forget something, but I don't

Re: Problem with a switch control structure

2006-03-18 Thread Klaus Major
Bonjour Girard, Hi all, I have got this script, and I have got a problem. put 1 into toto switch toto case toto 1 answer 1 break case toto 1 answer 1 break case toto = 1 answer =1 break end switch The problem is that none of these case is executed. Problably I have forget

The long answer on when to use a function vs command

2006-03-18 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Geoff, I thought your article was excellent also .. Thanks -Francis Nothing should ever be done for the first time ! I wrote an article about this. It's at: http://inspiredlogic.com/articles/functions.html It gives several examples. ___

Positioning the message box ?

2006-03-18 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi Sarah, Using show seems to be the problem. If you just do something like: set the rect of stack Message box to 137,554,538,696 put Here I am it will stay in the right place. As you suggested, this works, BUT under Dreamcard development. Unfortunately under Stack Runner (both Mac

RE: Making the move...

2006-03-18 Thread Lynn Fredricks
Hi Chipp, Yes, this is a very relevant list, though some things have changed at bit. He gave 3 reasons for this: 1) The culture. Great software is typically created by a small group of only a few developers-- not the Japanese way of throwing manpower at a problem. Furthurmore, typcially

Re: Rev 2.7 needs to close

2006-03-18 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi Stephen, We may have 2 bug numbers for the same bug... sqb: http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?id=3359 clicking or dragging text randomly fatally crashes rev. Sometimes core dump dialog appears. *Confirmed with 2 apple debug dumps sent to runrev. Rob:

Re: imagedata in Word XML

2006-03-18 Thread Rob Cozens
Gordy, et al: Well, even though you decode the information from the WordML file, now you have a binary representation of a PNG or JPEG, etc., and that is not in a format proper for imageData, which is an array of 4-byte integers, each integer representing one pixel. You will have to

Re: Draw spokes on a wheel

2006-03-18 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 21 Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 00:20:45 -0800 From: Mark Talluto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Draw spokes on a wheel To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Mar 17,

Resources Page - Submit Your Updates Now

2006-03-18 Thread Lynn Fredricks
Hi all, An update is coming on the Resources Support page REAL SOON NOW. If you have a contribution of the following type, please email me directly and offlist with the following information: Website Name: Website URL: Website/Resource Description: (keep it under 100 words) If information is

Re: Draw spokes on a wheel

2006-03-18 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 11 Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 18:32:17 -0800 From: Dick Kriesel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Draw spokes on a wheel To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On 3/17/06 2:24 PM, Mark Talluto

Re: Making the move...

2006-03-18 Thread Mark Wieder
Lynn- Saturday, March 18, 2006, 6:33:05 AM, you wrote: Another piece of software that is Japanese is --- the Ruby language. Ah... you beat me to it. I was going to chime in about Ruby. Lynn Fredricks Worldwide Business Operations Runtime Revolution, Ltd ...love the new sig... -- -Mark

More Videograbber issues

2006-03-18 Thread Jack Rarick
I want to first thank Richard Miller for his quick and accurate response to my issue of using Firewire with videograbber. Richard pointed out that one of the parameters needed to be changed to DirectX. Again, thank you. Now, can anyone point me in the direction of the best Codec to use?

Re: Get a handler from a script

2006-03-18 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Mar 17, 2006, at 9:18 PM, Geoff Canyon wrote: So change the statement below to: if (word 1 of L is among the items of \ on,function,getprop,setprop,--on,--function,--getprop,--setprop and...etc.) \ or (word 1 of L is -- and \ word 2 of L is among the items of

Search Script

2006-03-18 Thread LunchnMeets
Hi Everyone, Has anyone made the RR version of handler that was SearchScript in HyperCard? I tried to convert it, but my script opened up all the script windows at the same time. That was a royal pain. Maybe you could just tell me how to open a script, edit it and then go on to the next

Re: More Videograbber issues

2006-03-18 Thread Richard Miller
Jack, Try any of the ones here: www.morgan-multimedia.com I've tried many different codec's. This one is highly compatible with the player object in Rev, designed for the PC, provides great compression (and numerous options to balance compression versus quality), and yields

Re: Positioning the message box ?

2006-03-18 Thread Stephen Barncard
I don't think we're supposed to have a message box with a 'standalone' sqb In all events, under Stack Runner, both the : show message box and the put xxx into message box are both inoperative ! Not a message box on the horizon ! -- stephen barncard s a n f r a n c i s c o - - - - -

Re: Search Script

2006-03-18 Thread Stephen Barncard
Why don't you just try CMD-F in the IDE? Hi Everyone, Has anyone made the RR version of handler that was SearchScript in HyperCard? I tried to convert it, but my script opened up all the script windows at the same time. That was a royal pain. Maybe you could just tell me how to open a

Re: Positioning the message box ?

2006-03-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: In all events, under Stack Runner, both the : show message box and the put xxx into message box are both inoperative ! Not a message box on the horizon ! The message box is an IDE-only component that is not included when you build a standalone, so StackRunner

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread Cubist
In a message dated 3/18/06 7:20:17 AM, sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 11:40 PM -1000 3/17/06, Sivakatirswami wrote: see a drop dead simple option to block viewing of substacks in the IDE... If you place in the stack script of one of these files you are sending 'out into the world' (iow - not

Re: Integrating Revolution and Flash

2006-03-18 Thread Marielle Lange
Pradeep, Pierre, In fact, you can now play flash content via javascript... for free. That's an open source project called AFLAX. This stands for Ajax Library for the Adobe Flash Platform. Check out the demos at: http:// www.aflax.org/demos.htm Marielle Hi Pradeep, First, i would say

Re: Making the move...

2006-03-18 Thread Marielle Lange
Hi Mark, Any chance to see you post the relevant code on this list? I read the ECMI document but don't remember the part describing conventions for describing the API in a way similar to the one outlined in the javadoc. Is it possible for you to cut paste the relevant excerpt on this

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread sims
In a message dated 3/18/06 7:20:17 AM, sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 11:40 PM -1000 3/17/06, Sivakatirswami wrote: see a drop dead simple option to block viewing of substacks in the IDE... If you place in the stack script of one of these files you are sending 'out into the world' (iow -

Re: DRM for Images and Text in Stacks

2006-03-18 Thread sims
At 9:10 PM +0100 3/18/06, sims wrote: oes that not prevent someone from opening it up in the IDE? Maybe. Try typing this into the message box and see what happens: edit script of stack MyProtectedProject Ummm...oh, I see what you mean. Back to the drawing board. ciao, sims

Re: Making the move...

2006-03-18 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Mar 17, 2006, at 1:20 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: ...sure there is. You have to roll your own, but it's not that much transcript code. My libraries generate their own documentation through a javadoc-like mechanism. Check out, for example, my ArchiveSearch plugin on revonline and open the

switch

2006-03-18 Thread liamlambert
what am I doing wrong here put fld total into ttotal put fld paymenttype into tpayment switch tpayment case credit if tpayment contains credit then put ttotal into fld CreditDb exit switch case cash if tpayment contains cash then put ttotal into fld cash2 exit switch end switch Liam

Re: switch

2006-03-18 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Liam, what am I doing wrong here put fld total into ttotal put fld paymenttype into tpayment ##!! switch tpayment ## No quotes, since this is a variable! case credit ## if tpayment contains credit then put ttotal into fld CreditDb ## If tpayment = credit then it also contains

switch

2006-03-18 Thread liamlambert
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Re: Making the move...

2006-03-18 Thread Ken Ray
On 3/18/06 2:00 PM, Marielle Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mark, Any chance to see you post the relevant code on this list? I read the ECMI document but don't remember the part describing conventions for describing the API in a way similar to the one outlined in the javadoc. It's

Re: switch

2006-03-18 Thread John Tregea
Hi, Just a question regarding the form many of you use for naming variables. I see a lot of variable names starting with 't' and wondered what it indicates. I use 'g' as a prefix for my global variables but that is all. John (Ready to say Duh...) T Klaus Major wrote: Hi Liam, what am I

Re: switch

2006-03-18 Thread Chipp Walters
I use the t prefix to denote 'temporary' and make my code easier for me to read. I use 'p' for a parameter, 'l' for a local variable, and as you do, 'g' for global. -Chipp John Tregea wrote: Hi, Just a question regarding the form many of you use for naming variables. I see a lot of

Re: switch

2006-03-18 Thread James Spencer
On Mar 18, 2006, at 9:39 PM, John Tregea wrote: Hi, Just a question regarding the form many of you use for naming variables. I see a lot of variable names starting with 't' and wondered what it indicates. I use 'g' as a prefix for my global variables but that is all. John (Ready to

Re: switch

2006-03-18 Thread Jim Ault
Many on the list use the aforementioned naming convention. This is especially important in groups, like Fourth World. Ahh, but I am stuck in the past and my ways... thus. I prefer not to use this style, so my offerings will have a different look. I do use the gGlobalName convention. Also,

Re: [REQ] Testers needed

2006-03-18 Thread Ken Ray
On 3/18/06 1:35 AM, Sean Shao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the next few days I will be finishing up development and internal testing of a custom listbox object and will be needing testers. Sounds great, Sean! Count me in... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site:

Problem building standalones with substacks in Rev 2.7

2006-03-18 Thread Stgoldberg
Recently, using Revolution 2.7 (I'm not sure if the problem is related to the version or something else) on my Mac running OS X, I have noted the following problem in trying to build a standalone: I first built a main stack, then decided that since I wanted to save data in the standalone, created

Re: switch

2006-03-18 Thread John Tregea
Dear Jim, Chipp and James, I thought it must be something like that but tend to call 'temporary' variables 'local' variables, so I didn't guess the connection. Thanks for the clarification. Regards John (Duh...) T Jim Ault wrote: Many on the list use the aforementioned naming convention.

Arrays as custom properties?

2006-03-18 Thread John Tregea
Hi Weekend Warriors, I have been looking to see if I can set an array as a custom property of a group. Well actually four arrays as four different custom properties... I have tried the following alternatives. set myAccess of group A to gMyAccess (works for a table of delimited data but not

Re: Arrays as custom properties?

2006-03-18 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, John Tregea wrote: I have been looking to see if I can set an array as a custom property of a group. ... I get an error message on execution that says bad index expression Yes, you need to define an index for the array. Perhaps you mean something like this: set the

Re: Arrays as custom properties?

2006-03-18 Thread John Tregea
Thanks Scott, I already have a number of arrays stored in global variables and want to store each complete array as a custom property of the group. I realise I could repeat through the structure of the array and transfer each array element to a corresponding element in the group's custom

Re: Arrays as custom properties?

2006-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
I already have a number of arrays stored in global variables and want to store each complete array as a custom property of the group. I realise I could repeat through the structure of the array and transfer each array element to a corresponding element in the group's custom property, but

Re: Arrays as custom properties?

2006-03-18 Thread John Tregea
Thanks Richard, I will explore this some more... Richard Gaskin wrote: I already have a number of arrays stored in global variables and want to store each complete array as a custom property of the group. I realise I could repeat through the structure of the array and transfer each array