RE: about Galaxy

2006-09-22 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Even if Galaxy was perfect, Swami's main point would still be > valid. Galaxy presents many features/improvements which > really belong Revolution itself. An important key to success in the third party market space is differentiation and continuous innovation. Galaxy provides a drop in replace

Re: about Galaxy

2006-09-22 Thread Bill Marriott
Even if Galaxy was perfect, Swami's main point would still be valid. Galaxy presents many features/improvements which really belong Revolution itself. As much as I like seeing the steady updates in Rev, I'm still disappointed at the overall progress. For example, pressing return within Rev's scr

Re: about Galaxy

2006-09-22 Thread Stephen Barncard
With all due respect, Swami, This seems like an unfair generalization -- I use Galaxy exclusively now and have had few problems lately. It's at quite a high state of evolution now. I had slowdown and other problems with Constellation, but every gripe I had was totally fixed and better implement

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Sivakatirswami
Kevin: I really appreciate your continuing aggressive approach to improvement. It bodes well for Revolution's future. Off the record, between you and me... I was not super happy that the "plug ins" model that has been evolving these past two years which has put what should be core IDE improveme

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Smith
To add to the confusion, I should mention that I am currently in the US, and the Hotel IP address would be a US one...:) Mark On 22 Sep 2006, at 17:32, J. Landman Gay wrote: Bill Marriott wrote: Aha. My impression the prices went up are based on the conversion between pounds and dollars, t

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Bill Marriott wrote: Aha. My impression the prices went up are based on the conversion between pounds and dollars, then. Maybe they got it reversed in the web page localization code? (I'm in the US and I'm seeing pounds only) Sounds like RR needs to update the web site's database IP libraries.

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Bill Marriott
Aha. My impression the prices went up are based on the conversion between pounds and dollars, then. Maybe they got it reversed in the web page localization code? (I'm in the US and I'm seeing pounds only) Mark Smith wrote: Funny, they're listed only in dollars for me (in the UK), as they alway

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Heather Nagey wrote: Version 2.7.4 of Revolution is now available Thank you for posting that, Heather. Congrats to the team - there are some very useful things addressed in this build, and I'm looking forward to using it. -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Smith
Funny, they're listed only in dollars for me (in the UK), as they always have been - Studio cost 299 USD, which hasn't changed, I don't think. Best, Mark - Prices are listed only in pounds for me - The one-year of updates do not appear to be included with new licenses now - Rev Studio

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Schonewille
Bill, Mind that prices are different for Americans and Everywhereelsians. If the web site is not clear about this, ask support for pricing info. Best, Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Get your store on-line within

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Kevin Miller
On 22/9/06 23:52, "Bill Marriott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alright. Am I correct that the price of update packs has increased now? No, we have not changed any pricing at all (beyond giving away 3 months of free upgrades with a new license purchase instead of 1 month). Kind regards, Kevin K

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Bill Marriott
Alright. Am I correct that the price of update packs has increased now? Early update $188/yr (was $150) Standard update $253/yr (was $199) Lynn Fredricks wrote > Rev without an update pack previously came with 30 days of updates. ___ use-revolution m

RE: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> > To introduce this new trial period, we are having an amnesty for > > purchasers of Revolution in the last 3 months, who didn't get the > > update pack at time of purchase. If you bought a new license after > > 22nd July 2006, you will be able to unlock version 2.7.4 > even if you > > di

Re: Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Bill Marriott
Heather Nagey wrote: [...] > To introduce this new trial period, we are having an amnesty for > purchasers of Revolution in the last 3 months, who didn't get the update > pack at time of purchase. If you bought a new license after 22nd July > 2006, you will be able to unlock version 2.7.4 eve

Digest Format

2006-09-22 Thread Robert Sneidar
Well I changed the digest format for my subscription to the only other option which is MIME. I still have the same problem. I cannot reply to any message, neither does my Apple Mail treat the digest as any kind of threaded list of mail messages. . The Content-Type in my header now looks lik

Re: beepPitch

2006-09-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Luis wrote: Ok, now I'm stuck... Having found EnhancedQT to bypass MIDI for the speaker control (panning) I was hoping the beep command would sort me out on the pitch side of things, but it looks like I'll have to go back to MIDI after all! Unless there's something else out there... There

Revolution 2.7.4 Released

2006-09-22 Thread Heather Nagey
Dear List Members, Version 2.7.4 of Revolution is now available for download here: http://downloads.runrev.com Or go to "check for updates" inside Revolution. Improvements include *Hover Icon - objects can now be highlighted when you move your mouse over them, improving the responsiveness o

Re: Cutting and Pasting Objects

2006-09-22 Thread Gregory Lypny
I think I have the same problem with Cut Objects and Paste Objects in the Edit menu. Gregory On Fri, Sep 22, 2006, at 1:00 PM, Ian Wood wrote: This may be bug 2648: Sometimes and unpredictably the copy/paste shortcut keys

Re: How do I make a background field?

2006-09-22 Thread James Z
Hi William, Thanks for your assistance.' James Z. On 9/22/06 7:55 AM, "William de Smet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi James, > > Select your object, make a group and then you see in the Inspector the > option: Behave like a background > > greetings, > > William > > 2006/9/22, James Z <[E

Re: Limit text input based upon its height and width (part 2)

2006-09-22 Thread William de Smet
Hi there, Well, it's hard to admit but I had the 'don't wrap' of fld "tekst" activated in the inspector and therefore it didn't work. After deselecting 'Don't wrap' the formattedHeight script doesn't work anymore so textinput is still not limited to the height of the field. I still don't get i

Re: Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Adrian Williams
Did you buy the SmartEBooklet from Dan in a Bar somewhere? Although there is a link to explain what a SmartEBook is - there is no option to buy! The only book on offer on the website is the printed $29.95 (already ordered). Any thoughts where I can get - - Smart? Adrian On 22 Sep 2006, at 17:

Re: How do I make a background field?

2006-09-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Devin Asay wrote: "Backgrounds" are a much different beast in Revolution than in HyperCard and SuperCard. They're a bit harder to grasp conceptually, but once you do, you'll find them much more powerful and flexible. They are folded into the concept of groups, so you'll want to find out al

Re: How do I make a background field?

2006-09-22 Thread Devin Asay
James, "Backgrounds" are a much different beast in Revolution than in HyperCard and SuperCard. They're a bit harder to grasp conceptually, but once you do, you'll find them much more powerful and flexible. They are folded into the concept of groups, so you'll want to find out all you want

Re: Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
Why didn't you go for the Download option?! And the Printing in Revolution is only available as a download... Ok, I know, it's friday... Cheers, Luis. Adrian Williams wrote: Now multiple pages are Printing out, how do I get rid of the text border and scroll bar hilites of the text field from

Re: Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Adrian Williams
Now multiple pages are Printing out, how do I get rid of the text border and scroll bar hilites of the text field from the printed page? BTW: I've ordered Dan's book online - 3 to 4 week delivery in UK! Thanks, Adrian On 22 Sep 2006, at 16:59, Adrian Williams wrote: Thanks to Stephen Barnca

Re: beepPitch

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
Ok, now I'm stuck... Having found EnhancedQT to bypass MIDI for the speaker control (panning) I was hoping the beep command would sort me out on the pitch side of things, but it looks like I'll have to go back to MIDI after all! Unless there's something else out there... So, the OS X (Unix v

Re: Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Adrian Williams
Thanks to Stephen Barncard and Luis. I can print multiple pages right now - which was the immediate problem. Will take your advice to read the suggested books. Cheers, Adrian On 22 Sep 2006, at 16:11, Luis wrote: Hiya, Well, I bought the 'Printing in Revolution' SmartEBooklet from Dan, for $5

Re: beepPitch

2006-09-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Luis wrote: Ok, I'm really confused here. I'm trying to mess with the sound system in Rev, so I look at the 'beep' command. I find that I can alter the pitch for the 'beep', or can I? Here's a snippet from the Dictionary for the 'beepPitch' command: 'The beepPitch has no effect and does not r

Re: Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
Hiya, Well, I bought the 'Printing in Revolution' SmartEBooklet from Dan, for $5. You can get it here: http://www.shafermediastore.com/tech_main.html I haven't had a look through it yet as I'm still getting to grips with Rev (still working through Volume 1...). Cheers, Luis. Adrian Wil

Re: How do I make a background field?

2006-09-22 Thread William de Smet
Hi James, Select your object, make a group and then you see in the Inspector the option: Behave like a background greetings, William 2006/9/22, James Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm a newbie here coming from SuperCard. I want to make a background field, assuming that it works like in SuperCard;

Re: Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Stephen Barncard
Print field will print all text within that field, spanning multiple pages. This is a simple dump and pagination control is limited to formfeeds. Trial and error formatting. For more complex reporting consider Quartam Reports. http://www.quartam.com/ sqb Have looked everywhere for a met

How do I make a background field?

2006-09-22 Thread James Z
I'm a newbie here coming from SuperCard. I want to make a background field, assuming that it works like in SuperCard;each time you add acard you get a background field where new data is associated with the new card. But I can't see where to make a background field and more important, wh

Printing more than one page

2006-09-22 Thread Adrian Williams
Have looked everywhere for a method to print more than ONE page of text. I have a text editor and want to give users the ability to Print more than one page. No terminology or searching for syntax related to multiple pages throws up any answers. Is done by sending more than one card to the Pri

Limit text input based upon its height and width (part 2)

2006-09-22 Thread William de Smet
Hi there, I just tested the earlier suggested code and it works. But what if I want to limit text input based upon its height and width? I just thought to replace the word 'height' with 'width' and put in extra code but that doesn't work: if (the formattedHeight of field "tekst" < the height of

Re: Cutting and Pasting Objects

2006-09-22 Thread Ian Wood
This may be bug 2648: Sometimes and unpredictably the copy/paste shortcut keys stop working in the IDE and you have to use the menus to instead of the shortcuts. Ian On 22 Sep 2006, at 13:31, Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello ev

Cutting and Pasting Objects

2006-09-22 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, I had this problem before and thought it had been fixed, or perhaps I'm doing something wrong. When I cut or copy an object such as a field and then open a background for editing and try to paste it, nothing appears, and I have no idea where the object has gone. I

beepPitch

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
Ok, I'm really confused here. I'm trying to mess with the sound system in Rev, so I look at the 'beep' command. I find that I can alter the pitch for the 'beep', or can I? Here's a snippet from the Dictionary for the 'beepPitch' command: 'The beepPitch has no effect and does not report a meani

Re: Audio question

2006-09-22 Thread Shari
Wow! Looks like an awesome tool! And from the docs, it appears that you could put it inside the program package and not have the user install it special on their system. Now THAT'S my kind of addon. Thanks for the tip :-D Shari One way = EnhancedQT external, developed by Trevor DeVore (al

Re: Audio question

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
No fair! Beat me to it! Mum!!! Cheers, Luis. Klaus Major wrote: HI Luis, Am 22.09.2006 um 10:47 schrieb Luis: I was about to reply suggesting using MIDI... But now there's this!! Where's the link! Where's the link! Here it is, here it is! :-) http://www.bluemangolearning.com/developer/re

Re: Audio question

2006-09-22 Thread Klaus Major
HI Luis, Am 22.09.2006 um 10:47 schrieb Luis: I was about to reply suggesting using MIDI... But now there's this!! Where's the link! Where's the link! Here it is, here it is! :-) http://www.bluemangolearning.com/developer/revolution/enhancedqt.php Cheers, Luis. Regards Klaus Major [EMA

Re: Audio question

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
I was about to reply suggesting using MIDI... But now there's this!! Where's the link! Where's the link! (Yes, yes, I'll Google in the meantime). Cheers, Luis. Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Shari wrote: Is it possible to tell a player which speaker to play out of? If I wanted certain soun

Re: Command Reference

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
Cor! I appreciate the pointers there. I had tried the column sorting but I prefer the Dictionary in Left and Right hand pane mode, more like a book. It's a shame that we can't add columns in this view. Well, seeing as I'm aiming to maintain cross platform features I want to make sure all apps

Re: MIDI - more Rev resources

2006-09-22 Thread Luis
Thanks for that, I'll have a look at it. Although I'd still prefer a built in Rev solution... Cheers, Luis. Tariel Gogoberidze wrote: On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:26:05 +0100 Luis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On the mailing list, I pointed you to our unsupported stacks which contain a MIDI ex

Re: Audio question

2006-09-22 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Shari wrote: > Is it possible to tell a player which speaker to play out of? If I > wanted certain sounds to come out of certain speakers, can this be > done? If so, how? One way = EnhancedQT external, developed by Trevor DeVore (all hail). qtSetTrackBalance MovieController, TrackNam

Re: Audio question

2006-09-22 Thread Thomas McCarthy
On windows you can use mciSendString, I'm pretty sure about that. Don't know about Mac, though. Possibly with Applescript? tom > Is it possible to tell a player which speaker to play out of? If I > wanted certain sounds to come out of certain speakers, can this be > done? If so, how?