Re: Right-Clicking A Table Field

2006-11-23 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Hi Bridger, you are likely experiencing bug #3386 (#3993). The best way to avoid this is unchecking table object in the property inspector for the table field. The gridlines do not depend on the table object, so you will have the table look and feel anyway. By the way, I checked it and it see

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread jbv
Viktoras, > Hey, hey > > I provoked the 3D stuff not because to force someone starting developing Rev > 3D module from scratch... > The intention was to draw your attention to the fact that OpenGL 3D engine > for the Revolution ALREADY EXISTS and sits on the shell exposed by iGame3D > with seemi

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
JB, Well I agree... Still as far as I understand, the iGame3D can be used not just for games. My personal interest in 3D development of a scientific app for my phd project, which will need 3D support for terrain and bathymetry mapping and visualisation. I have less than 3 years to accomplish thi

Limatations on List and Grid Fields?

2006-11-23 Thread Scott Kane
Hi, Just a general enquiry, have not met any problems yet, but is there a physical limit to the number of bytes that can be stored directly in a List or Grid Field in Rev? I ask because some objects in other programming languages are (or were) limited to 64K some years ago, but I've not been

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread jbv
Viktoras, I might be wrong on this, but according to my experience, if you have 3 years to achieve your project, I would suggest considering writing your own external to interface Rev with openGL... Well, I haven't coded any external during the last couple of years and my experience is based on

Re: Limatations on List and Grid Fields?

2006-11-23 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Scott, Maximum length of a line in a field : 65536 chars (should limit the number of colons to a few thousands :-) Maximum total characters in a field : unlimited (should not limit the number of rows :-) :-) Le 23 nov. 06 à 12:51, Scott Kane a écrit : Just a general enquiry, have not me

Re: Limatations on List and Grid Fields?

2006-11-23 Thread Scott Kane
G'day Eric, Maximum length of a line in a field : 65536 chars (should limit the number of colons to a few thousands :-) Maximum total characters in a field : unlimited (should not limit the number of rows :-) That's just the information I wanted to hear!!! :-) Thanks mate, Scott ___

Re: Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Viktoras, You wrote: Well I made my purchase in February this year, and from advertiser of Arcade engine on the Revolution web site I understood that 3D support is not a problem. But this was not the whole truth about 3D in Rev... The arcadeEngine page clearly talks wireframe Object

iconifyStack sends me to the Milky Way

2006-11-23 Thread Mark Powell
I want to *close* a minimized stack and go to a second stack at a controlled location. Details... I have a window with various elements, one of which is a button that performs dragDrop tasks. I want to give users the option to 'collapse' this window to show only the dragDrop button (i.e. resulti

Allow line breaks at a char other than 'space'

2006-11-23 Thread Mark Powell
In a field, I would like to allow line breaks to occur at a forward slash char in the same way as they occur at a space char. (I don't want to *force* the line break...only to *allow* it if the right margin is in play). Is there any easy way to do this without having to calculate effective widths

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread Dave
On 23 Nov 2006, at 07:27, Viktoras Didziulis wrote: Hey, hey I provoked the 3D stuff not because to force someone starting developing Rev 3D module from scratch... The intention was to draw your attention to the fact that OpenGL 3D engine for the Revolution ALREADY EXISTS and sits on the

[ANN] Galaxy 1.5 Birthday Special

2006-11-23 Thread Jerry Daniels
There is a special today on Galaxy 1.5! If you buy Galaxy 1.5 today, you will not only be buying it on my birthday, but you'll also get an extra month (13 months instead of 12!) of free upgrades and support on the product. This offer was inspired by the fact that this day is also Thanksgi

Re: Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Hi Malte, JB, Dave, others Thanks for your replies. Malte, it is actually not your site that made the wrong impression, but an overall impression from www.runrev.com start page. There was a banner on arcade engine which simply mentioned "stunning graphics" and then same page contains Revoluti

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread Chipp Walters
JBV, No one ever said being on the improve-list was a function of being "qualified." It's a forum where Enterprise users can discuss issues amongst themselves and at times also with Kevin and the programmers. To join it, the prerequisite is an Enterprise user license. Frankly, IMHO, this list is

Is it possible to script the choice of a tab in a tabbed button ?

2006-11-23 Thread André.Bisseret
Hi, On a card, I have a tabbed button with four groups. One of these groups only (say, group1) is a field with share text property and background behavior so that another card could have this share text field on it. So, when I open this second card, I must be sure that the tabbed button

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread jbv
Chipp, > JBV, > > No one ever said being on the improve-list was a function of being > "qualified." It's a forum where Enterprise users can discuss issues > amongst themselves and at times also with Kevin and the programmers. > To join it, the prerequisite is an Enterprise user license. hence m

Re: Is it possible to script the choice of a tab in a tabbed button

2006-11-23 Thread Shao Sean
Look at the "menuHistory" dictionary term. on preOpenCard set the menuHistory of btn "tabs" to 1 end preOpenCard btn "tabs" -- replace that with the actual name of your tab buttons 1 -- replace that with the actual number of the tab (in the Property Inspector the line number of the text equ

Re: [ANN] Galaxy 1.5 Birthday Special

2006-11-23 Thread Mark Wieder
Jerry- Thursday, November 23, 2006, 8:24:55 AM, you wrote: > There is a special today on Galaxy 1.5! > If you buy Galaxy 1.5 today, you will not only be buying it on my > birthday, but you'll also get an extra month (13 months instead of > 12!) of free upgrades and support on the product. >

Re: Where Rev could be going...3D?

2006-11-23 Thread J. Landman Gay
jbv wrote: hence my innocent (really) question : what makes users with an Enterprise license more qualified to discuss Rev improvements ? It hasn't got much to do with qualifications, it's just an extra perk for those who have an Enterprise license. In addition, Enterprise users also get pre

Re: Is it possible to script the choice of a tab in a tabbed button ?

2006-11-23 Thread John Craig
To select a tab, you can use; select menuItem 2 of btn "btTabs" to select the 2nd tab JC André.Bisseret wrote: Hi, On a card, I have a tabbed button with four groups. One of these groups only (say, group1) is a field with share text property and background behavior so that another card c

Re: Is it possible to script the choice of a tab in a tabbed button

2006-11-23 Thread André.Bisseret
Thanks a lot Shao and John for replies. So I got two solutions ; the two are working well if I put them in a handler closeCard of the card where the tabbed btn is staying ; Otherwise, if I put them in a preOpenCard handler in the script of the second card, the tab is changed actually, but I ge

Re: iconifyStack sends me to the Milky Way

2006-11-23 Thread Martin Baxter
Mark Powell wrote: I want to *close* a minimized stack and go to a second stack at a controlled location. Details... I have a window with various elements, one of which is a button that performs dragDrop tasks. I want to give users the option to 'collapse' this window to show only the dragDrop

Re: Is it possible to script the choice of a tab in a tabbed button ?

2006-11-23 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour André, You have got right replies yet from John. But you have to know that a tabbed button is like a menu button. So you may use: "set the menuHistory of btn to About tabbed buttons, The "How to manage tabbed buttons" tutorial might help you: How to manage tabbed buttons with 2 me

Does Visual Studio Rot the Mind?

2006-11-23 Thread Mark Wieder
All- While y'all are sitting back too stuffed to move, and you know you should sit down at the computer but you can't actually bring yourself to do any real work, you might want to read a speech Charles Petzold (yes, *that* Charles Petzold) gave a year ago on various things entitled "Does Visual S

Re: Allow line breaks at a char other than 'space'

2006-11-23 Thread Dar Scott
On Nov 23, 2006, at 7:32 AM, Mark Powell wrote: In a field, I would like to allow line breaks to occur at a forward slash char in the same way as they occur at a space char. (I don't want to *force* the line break...only to *allow* it if the right margin is in play). Is there any easy way

Re: Limatations on List and Grid Fields?

2006-11-23 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 1:02 PM +0100 11/23/2006, Eric Chatonet wrote: >Hi Scott, > >Maximum length of a line in a field : 65536 chars (should limit the number of >colons to a few thousands :-) >Maximum total characters in a field : unlimited (should not limit the number >of rows :-) Strictly speaking, actually it

Re: Limatations on List and Grid Fields?

2006-11-23 Thread Scott Kane
Strictly speaking, actually it is not unlimited: it's 4 GB in a field. For most applications, this limitation is not a problem. ;-) LOL! GB. Cool. That certainly clears up the issue. :-) Thanks Jeanne! Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list u

Re: [ANN] Galaxy 1.5 Birthday Special

2006-11-23 Thread Kay C Lan
On 11/24/06, Jerry Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There is a special today on Galaxy 1.5! With all the announcements going on these days (new Rev sales philosophy) did I miss something with Galaxy. I went to your web site and there was only the option to buy Galaxy 1.5 (no mention of Stud

Picture Size

2006-11-23 Thread Brad Sampson
I am trying to put a picture or movie into a player, but I want it to retain its relative dimentions. I want to resize the player so that it still has the same relative dimentions. I was planning on getting the dimentions of the picture or movie, and then doing some simple math. However, I cann

Re: doMenu

2006-11-23 Thread Mikey
Jacque, I appreciate the response. Indeed opening/firing some other window and coming back resets the revert and apply buttons to disabled, and the script is editable. Werid. I'll have to poke around in the script editor stack to find this one. As a side note, it turns out this bug is detailed

Re: Picture Size

2006-11-23 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 11/24/06, Brad Sampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to put a picture or movie into a player, but I want it to retain its relative dimentions. I want to resize the player so that it still has the same relative dimentions. I was planning on getting the dimentions of the picture or mo

Re: [ANN] Galaxy 1.5 Birthday Special

2006-11-23 Thread Jerry Daniels
Short answer: two stars. The vast majority of actual Galaxy sales were Galaxy Studio. We will support Galaxy Lite users, but not selling it any longer. Galaxy 1.5 is Studio (plus some) in terms of features. Not offended by sales. No need to worry. I'm easy-going that way. Jerry On Nov 23

Re: Rev_rant part 1

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Marriott
Dave, I'm a little late responding to this thread, but I'd urge you to review any messages you've sent to the list and be sure your thoughts on the desired vs. actual behavior -- whether you deem them software bugs, documentation bugs, or enhancement requests -- are dutifully recorded in Bugzil

Re: AAAAUGH! Cursor, enter problems

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Marriott
Mikey, I tried to replicate your problem with Revolution 2.7.5. beta 1 on Mac and Windows but it worked as expected for me. 1) Revolution version? 2) Are you signed up for the beta? (apparently not at your gmail address) 3) If no, why not? ;) Go to http://support.runrev.com/beta_test.php 4) If y

Re: How do I change the Stack File Version?

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Marriott
You can sign up for the beta of 2.7.5: http://support.runrev.com/beta_test.php "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > But I can't open the stack cos 2.7.x will no long run since the 30 days > have past!!! > > Catch-22??? I hope not!!! > > Cheers > Dave

Re: [ANN] New PenTool Script

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Marriott
Hey this is pretty brilliant... There's some usability issues compared to the way I'm accustomed to working in Illustrator: - I'm used to clicking and dragging to set an anchor point and its direction vectors - I'm used to pressing the Backspace key to undo the last point I drew, while remainin

Re: doMenu

2006-11-23 Thread Kay C Lan
OK, just to add to the confusion. the type 's' in the msg box does not work for me. (bad) The button method brings up the script and the Revert and Apply buttons are dim and the script is editable. Cursor after the last char on the first line. (good) The 'edit the script of this stack' in msg b

Re: Me, me, me [Was: Re: Bug???? Discuss please!]

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Marriott
Hm... maybe not yet. Did y'all decide it was a bug or not? If so, what's the bug ID#? "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mark Smith wrote: >> Except when it refers to the value or content of the object, eg. 'put me >> into someVariable" (a known and u