I know that there has been discussion in the past about including
sample stacks with Rev as the old HyperCard did, so I've started
working on sample stacks that are relatively simple to use for newbies
to look at and hopefully learn from.
They are released into the Public Domain (I wash my han
Okay, I have not yet bugzilled yet, and this is not as major as other
issues... and there is a fine workaround for now, just so everyone
knows, I have just been working with this and if to fix the "stuck
over" button problem, just set the hoverIcon to 0 (to disable it),
set the armedIcon to
I am having a problem with revQueryDatabase returning a number when it
should not be I think?
In the following sql statement if there is no wt_springcalc.year_model='" &
gyearmodel & "' curID should not be a number?
put "SELECT * FROM wt_springcalc WHERE wt_springcalc.year_model='" &
gyearmodel &
Mark and Lynn,
I think my original thoughts to him were something similar to this.
This would have been doable.
Apparently he has created a bIackjack variation that he wants to
peddle to casinos. And he needs a medium to peddle it. A bIackjack
game he can use to demonstrate the variation.
On Dec 11, 2006, at 3:09 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote:
Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary
or text?
I have need to create an import utility that will import data from
a text file (csv, tab-delimited, etc) into a database, but I'd like
to check the file before d
Is there a way to build the standalone with mysql and the database files
included in the build?
What I have is a stack that starts and stops mysql using xampp, then I have
a database within that the user will add too using the stack.
If there is no way to have these files included in the standalone
On 11 Dec 2006, at 16:54, Mark Wieder wrote:
Dave-
Sunday, December 10, 2006, 11:28:55 PM, you wrote:
When using the ":1" variety, doesn't the variable have to be an
array. I.e. the value you need should be in tSSN[1]. Or have I
misunderstood?
The docs may be wrong about this, but my readi
Chris,
When you import a file, you always want to do something with its
contents. Just check to see if the text contents fits the
destination. If not, it might be a binary file and you may need to
handle it differently.
There is another way. You could do a guess about the percentage of
On 11 Dec 2006, at 22:21, Chris Sheffield wrote:
Thanks, Sarah. Very cool idea. Seems to work for me. Can anyone
thing of any cases that this might fail?
I think this would only work if you can be sure that the line endings
in the text files are unix style (numToChar(10)). If, for example,
On 12/12/06 12:55 AM, "Mark Schonewille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Ruslan,
>
> You can't do that, because there are about a dozen different unicode
> signatures and some streams have no unicode signature at all.
Hi Mark,
We do this for Valentina studio. :-)
Of course can be file without sig
Ruslan,
You can't do that, because there are about a dozen different unicode
signatures and some streams have no unicode signature at all.
Best,
Mark
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Hi Sarah,
You can't do that. Crlf is translated by Rev into linefeed on DOS cr
is also translated into linefeed oin Mac OS 9, which means that a
text file is never equal to its binary equivalent.
Best,
Mark
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I am almost crying
Jacque... this with ArcadeEngine will be on RevOnline soon...
Reason #174 to fear technology: "Bored Brazilians + Coffee induced
imagination + monospaced fonts."
On Dec 11, 2006, at 8:22 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Andre Garzia wrote:
you should see my macarena dancing
Sarah Reichelt wrote:
On 12/12/06, Chris Sheffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or
text?
I have need to create an import utility that will import data from a
text file (csv, tab-delimited, etc) into a database, but I'd like to
chec
Thanks, Eric. I shouldn't have a problem with Sarah's method since
these files will not be downloaded from the internet at all.
On Dec 11, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Eric Chatonet wrote:
Hi Chris,
Sarah's answer sounds good (I mean fully reliable) but may appear
unusable with heavy files you downlo
Chris Sheffield wrote:
Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or text?
There is no such thing as a sure fire way to determine if it is text or
not, unless the definition of text can be clearly defined.
I have need to create an import utility that will import data f
Andre Garzia wrote:
you should see my macarena dancing pink hippo animated gif with only six
frames!!! that will sure be a success!
I'm ahead of you. You'll want a monospaced font for this:
Reason #173 to fear technology...
o o o o o o
^|
Hi Chris,
Sarah's answer sounds good (I mean fully reliable) but may appear
unusable with heavy files you download from the internet.
As for us we use another method based on statistics by checking
charToNum's chars.
On Windows, it appears that checking 60 chars and finding more than 3
char
On 12/12/06 12:15 AM, "Ruslan Zasukhin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/12/06 12:09 AM, "Chris Sheffield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
>> Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or
>> text?
>>
>> I have need to create an import utility that will import
Thanks, Sarah. Very cool idea. Seems to work for me. Can anyone thing
of any cases that this might fail?
On Dec 11, 2006, at 3:14 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
On 12/12/06, Chris Sheffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or
text?
I ha
On 12/12/06 12:09 AM, "Chris Sheffield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Chris,
> Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or
> text?
>
> I have need to create an import utility that will import data from a
> text file (csv, tab-delimited, etc) into a database, but I'd like
On 12/12/06, Chris Sheffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or
text?
I have need to create an import utility that will import data from a
text file (csv, tab-delimited, etc) into a database, but I'd like to
check the file before doing
Does anyone have a sure fire way to determine if a file is binary or
text?
I have need to create an import utility that will import data from a
text file (csv, tab-delimited, etc) into a database, but I'd like to
check the file before doing anything else just to make sure it is in
fact te
On Dec 10, 2006, at 9:07 AM, Richard Miller wrote:
I'd appreciate any thoughts on how best to incorporate streaming
video into a Rev application. We have about 50 videos (320x240, 30
fps, 200-300 kbps typical data rate, averaging 5 minutes each) we'd
like to make available to our customers
you should see my macarena dancing pink hippo animated gif with only
six frames!!! that will sure be a success!
On Dec 11, 2006, at 7:06 PM, Judy Perry wrote:
Be certain to do them in really large, red type. And don't forget the
dancing hamsters on a blinding yellow patterned background.
Ju
Be certain to do them in really large, red type. And don't forget the
dancing hamsters on a blinding yellow patterned background.
Judy
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Andre Garzia wrote:
> wait till I remember how to use the maquee and blink html tags...
> I'll be so rich...
>
> ;-)
>
>
> On Dec 11, 2006,
On Dec 9, 2006, at 2:27 PM, Shari wrote:
I've been approached by someone who desires a specially branded
version of my software, Blackjack Gold. Are any of you doing this,
and if so, how are you handling all the ins, outs, and monies?
Hi Shari,
I do this with one of my products with grea
I'm curious as to how other developers have approached the issue of File
Type Associations on both Windows and the Macintosh. I'm working on a
program that:
1. Asks the user if they would like to associate the
file type with . (during Installation)
2. Asks the user if they would like to mak
On 12/11/06 12:15 PM, "Josh Mellicker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hoverIcon is promising but has one bug:
>
> It reset icons to the normal "Icon" on mouseLeave, but alas, it does
> not reset changed buttons upon leaving the card.
>
> So, if you click a button that takes you to a different card
wait till I remember how to use the maquee and blink html tags...
I'll be so rich...
;-)
On Dec 11, 2006, at 4:36 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:
Andre-
Monday, December 11, 2006, 8:37:56 AM, you wrote:
you guys don't want to hear my ideas on getting money, right?
one tricky is to create a soc
Andre-
Monday, December 11, 2006, 8:37:56 AM, you wrote:
> you guys don't want to hear my ideas on getting money, right?
> one tricky is to create a social networking site such as MySpace and
> have all pages with really crapy annoying MIDI music files and get
> people with good sense to pay y
hoverIcon is promising but has one bug:
It reset icons to the normal "Icon" on mouseLeave, but alas, it does
not reset changed buttons upon leaving the card.
So, if you click a button that takes you to a different card, and
your mouse is moving, whatever icons you are switching will stay
> > Whereas the initial works involved are fairly minor, the
> potentials he
> > is hoping for could be major.
> >
> > For example, a CD version of the game in his brand, without
> my piracy
> > protections, distributed for free by casinos, would
> presumably kill my
> > software sales of my
On Dec 11, 2006, at 10:17 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Devin Asay wrote:
Charles,
(I've been following this discussion on the use-rev list, so I'm
taking the liberty to post it there too.)
I suspect your problem may be related to the fact that you have a
keyDown handler in the field that may
Richmond-
Monday, December 11, 2006, 6:04:05 AM, you wrote:
> If all interested in this topic could send me $1, just
> as soon as I have collected $1 million I will let you
> know in a telegram from my tax-haven in the Bahamas :)
I emailed you $1 and have instructed my Nigerian friends to do the
Devin Asay wrote:
Charles,
(I've been following this discussion on the use-rev list, so I'm taking
the liberty to post it there too.)
I suspect your problem may be related to the fact that you have a
keyDown handler in the field that may be blocking the return key.
(Although it's not suppo
Jim-
Monday, December 11, 2006, 7:28:46 AM, you wrote:
> There are some peculiarities you need to be aware of using the current
> revdb.dll and the altSQLite driver.
> These apply to using the "bound" form of substitution, which is :1 etc. and
> a following variable reference.
> 1. Never refere
Check out http://snowflakes.lookandfeel.com/ Click "Make your own
snowflake." Clever. Might give someone ideas for a Rev game.
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Dave-
Sunday, December 10, 2006, 11:28:55 PM, you wrote:
> When using the ":1" variety, doesn't the variable have to be an
> array. I.e. the value you need should be in tSSN[1]. Or have I
> misunderstood?
The docs may be wrong about this, but my reading of them says that you
can do this either
you guys don't want to hear my ideas on getting money, right?
one tricky is to create a social networking site such as MySpace and
have all pages with really crapy annoying MIDI music files and get
people with good sense to pay you to shut your site down...
On Dec 11, 2006, at 2:32 PM, Rich
godhuman wrote:
Ok everyone wants money. I am not excluded. So what is the best way to earn
money online? Any ideas? Please share.
I hear partnering with people who have money tied up in dead relatives'
accounts in Nigerian banks can be pretty lucrative. Let us know how it
works out.
--
R
On Dec 10, 2006, at 2:08 PM, Stephen Barncard wrote:
Is there any role for Rev in that process... i.e., the actually
streaming of the videos?
I don't know... could it manage a simple live streamTrevor?
I have never done much with streaming content, only progressive
download. For the
Charles,
(I've been following this discussion on the use-rev list, so I'm
taking the liberty to post it there too.)
I suspect your problem may be related to the fact that you have a
keyDown handler in the field that may be blocking the return key.
(Although it's not supposed to.) It shou
On Dec 9, 2006, at 9:43 AM, Stephen Barncard wrote:
contact Trevor Devore for further details about his lib. Trevor had
the lib up online but they changed domain names and the old link
doesn't work anymore.
The link to the developer section where I keep Revolution related
stuff will be wo
Indeed it would. Where's the upside for you? What does this company
bring to the table to make it worth your while?
Is it unquestionably worth more than your lost sales?
--
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Managing Editor, revJournal
Thank you all for your thoughts and opinions, both public and private.
I
Viktoras Didziulis wrote:
once 1) 2) and 3) works and your site uses up all the allocated bandwidth
you can sell pixels on your website for advertising say 10 USD per 1 pixel
per month.
That's been done already...
Cheers,
Luis.
Viktoras
---Original Message---
From: chris
Hi Mark,
> Hmmm-
>
> I know this has come up on the list before, but I can't find a
> resolution for it. I keep getting a syntax error on trying variable
> substitution with the altSQLite driver. I've got it down to a simple
> case now, and according to my interpretation of the documentation this
Mark,
Maybe, the problem is not that a system is localised but that the
user on that particular localised system is logged in as user with
limited permissions. You can probably write to that folder only if
you are logged in as administrator. Not that I am 100% sure, but this
seems a good
Hi Richmond,
Well, 'tis the silly season again . . .
If all interested in this topic could send me $1, just
as soon as I have collected $1 million I will let you
know in a telegram from my tax-haven in the Bahamas :)
yeah, something like this might be the ultimate solution :-D
sincerely, Ri
Well, 'tis the silly season again . . .
If all interested in this topic could send me $1, just
as soon as I have collected $1 million I will let you
know in a telegram from my tax-haven in the Bahamas :)
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
UTF8 seems to work perfectly well with DreamCard 2.6.1
and RevMedia 2.7.2 (not that I recommend that you buy
it).
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
"Its time to do Philosophy and stop worrying about what dead men said."
Hi Mark,
Working on a utility for Windows that writes to
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data
this (and the correct names for every language!) will be returned by
using
specialfolderpath(35)
but it occurs to me that this would not work for non-English operating
system
Its very simple :-)
1) new idea (and not the silly one, but something at least 20% of population
will appreciate)
2) global market
3) you have to be the first with that idea
once 1) 2) and 3) works and your site uses up all the allocated bandwidth
you can sell pixels on your website for adver
Hi Mark,
Here I use Win XP home and Pro localized in French but as these
folders are usually hidden, they keep here their English name.
Can't tell more...
May be Klaus could be tell you what happens in German?
Le 11 déc. 06 à 14:54, Mark Powell a écrit :
Working on a utility for Windows tha
Working on a utility for Windows that writes to
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data
but it occurs to me that this would not work for non-English operating
systems. Three questions:
- Can I use the environmental variable $ALLUSERSPROFILE with absolute
confidence that it will
Oh I am having free internet connections. :)
From: "Scott Kane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: How to use Revolution
To: "How to use Revolution"
Subject: Re: I want money.
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:22:56 +1100
Ok everyone wants money. I am not excluded. So what is the best way to
earn money
Ok everyone wants money. I am not excluded. So what is the best way to
earn money online? Any ideas? Please share.
Easy solution. Cancel your internet account and you'll save yourself
whatever you are paying now.
Scott Kane
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Hi Richmond,
fine that your import works!
Another question concerning UTF8:
I use runrev 2.2.1 and got the experience that the runrev XML-library of runrev
was not able to handle UTF8 encoded XML files with foreign texts in hebrew and
greek. Did anyone check this in newer versions?
Regards, Fr
Hi Eric,
You could try a simpler code since you don't need to open invisible a
stack then change its style (that is the same thing that reopening it
again):
Thanks for that! A rather obvious mistake when I see it written logically.
Thanks! :-)
Scott
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Scott, in addition to hiding the modal stack, do you also close the
stack? This is necessary for the script that sent the modal/sheet message
to resume. (However, I don't easily see how it would work the second
time if you didn't close it. But I notice some weird behavior when you
hide a
Hi Scott,
You could try a simpler code since you don't need to open invisible a
stack then change its style (that is the same thing that reopening it
again):
on mouseUp
set the dialogData to empty
if the platform is "MacOS" then
sheet stack "StackDataEntry"
else
modal stack "S
On 11 Dec 2006, at 09:01, Scott Kane wrote:
Hi,
Not sure what I've got going wrong here but the code below works
fine on the second execution but not the first. A stack is opened
(sheet or modal according to OS) and the Stack has a Cancel and
Save button. If the Save button in Clicked t
Hi,
Not sure what I've got going wrong here but the code below works fine on the
second execution but not the first. A stack is opened (sheet or modal
according to OS) and the Stack has a Cancel and Save button. If the Save
button in Clicked the Custom Property ModalResult is set to true and
Thanks Sarah,
Adrian
On 10 Dec 2006, at 23:25, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
After getting a file name from the user, you might then want to check
to make sure they didn't delete the ".txt" file extension if that is
important.
Cheers,
Sarah
On 12/11/06, Adrian Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Th
Thanks Jean-Paul . I think you are right. This has to be a bug and it
is quite annoying one.
I tryed this:
I set the paintcompression to PNG
I imported an image (png)
I made a transparent hole with the eraser tool.
I moved to another cardand come back
IN MACOSX
- the image is opaque a
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