Re: OT: Apple Script Paths -- Image Processing

2007-02-06 Thread Ken Ray
On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:55:22 -1000, Sivakatirswami wrote: > in theory I should be able to dig the name of the machine with a POSIX > conversion like this: > where Rev is passing "/Users/katir/Desktop/someFooPhoto.jpg" to the script > > tell application "Finder: > set tPath to "/Users/katir/Deskt

Re: Memory Problem?

2007-02-06 Thread Mark Smith
Peter, I have an application that copies alot of 3 to 8 MB files. Since it inevitably takes a long time, I tried buffer sizes from 1k up to the whole file. The fastest, though not by a huge amount, was around 32k. There didn't seem to be any noticable disc thrashing. This was from disc to d

Re: OT: Apple Script Paths -- Image Processing

2007-02-06 Thread Jim Ault
On 2/6/07 3:55 PM, "Sivakatirswami" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Open the script editor and try using the following lines by changing the comment markers. I think you will find that there is a difference between these 3 --- as alias as string as POSIX pat

Re: Memory Problem?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Reid
Hello Mark, Thanks for the rapid and detailed response. I'll have a play around with the things you suggest. However, I did try much smaller chunks initially (250Kb) but found the external drive which is used to hold both partitions (source & destination) went somewhat berserk and the c

OT: Apple Script Paths -- Image Processing

2007-02-06 Thread Sivakatirswami
All OSX only: We run a number of in house production rev apps to process photos. I build batch actions in ImageReady, then save these as "droplets" on the main in-house server on the LAN ... his name is "Varuna" inside the Rev GUI I keep a hidden field with this little applescript and replaceme

Re: Memory Problem?

2007-02-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hello Peter, I think that 10MB is quit a big chunk of data. Have you tried smaller chunks as well? My experience is that smaller chunks give a smoother impression, while they don't slow down copying much. I added a wait command to your code (see below). To get and set the modification date

Re: Memory Problem?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Reid
I've now managed to use buffered file copying for the problem I mentioned previously. Here is my file copying handler: on copyAfile sourceFile, destFolder, fCreatorType constant cBffrSize = 10485760 -- copy in 10Mbyte chunks set itemDelimiter to "/" put destFolder & last item of sourceF

Re: The Scripter's Scrapbook

2007-02-06 Thread Jim Ault
On 2/6/07 10:03 AM, "Joe Lewis Wilkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This looks promising for a Chapter or two in the Macinstruct.com > column I'm writing about Rev. I downloaded the 30 day trial, but > don't know if I'll get to it in that time frame, and found no price > for a license. What is th

Re: The Scripter's Scrapbook

2007-02-06 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
This looks promising for a Chapter or two in the Macinstruct.com column I'm writing about Rev. I downloaded the 30 day trial, but don't know if I'll get to it in that time frame, and found no price for a license. What is the price? And are there any problems or concerns with regard to upgra

The Scripter's Scrapbook

2007-02-06 Thread FlexibleLearning
Current Version: 5.28 A public 'thank you' to all the new users who have purchased The Scripter's Scrapbook over the past few months, and especially to those who have reported bugs and have made feature requests. Your comments and suggestions have truly helped improve the functionality, de

Re: Resolution - DPI, PPI & LPI (was: Wide PNG's displaying only coloured stripes?)

2007-02-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
With all the DPI, PPI, and LPI we forgot the beloved twips. Fortunately there's little to learn at the moment on that since they're going away: We'll miss them. :) Resolution independence is a big hairy mess. Useful, but a mes

Re: Please verify bug-- takes 2 secs

2007-02-06 Thread Dave
Hi All, Yeah. but no one hold their breath!!! The only way I've found to workaround the problem is to put the breakpoint in the calling handler and then single step into the group in question. I also try to debug it by logging data either to the message box or to a field. All the Best Da

Re: timeouts of get url

2007-02-06 Thread Jim Ault
Look at the entries in the dictionary for "timeout" Jim Ault Las Vegas On 2/6/07 6:42 AM, "Viktoras Didziulis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Is there a way to increase timeout value for get url "http://...";. It is a > bit too fast for my application. __

Re: Property Profiles and Standalones

2007-02-06 Thread Derek Bump
Mark, Thanks for the tip. I tried adding onto the report within the QCC last night but the thing wouldn't let me add onto the existing report (citing an OS change... don't ask me why). So I created a new one in the hopes that the folks at rev can transfer my findings. Thanks for the help t

Re: Resolution - DPI, PPI & LPI (was: Wide PNG's displaying only coloured stripes?)

2007-02-06 Thread David Bovill
No thanks a lot for the info! In simple terms I have a piece of graphing software which I can control in various ways - one is to set the "size" of the resulting image. The image will be scaled proportionally to fit into this "size". Now the size is in inches so you can basically pass the program

timeouts of get url

2007-02-06 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Hi! Is there a way to increase timeout value for get url "http://...";. It is a bit too fast for my application. Viktoras ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: CGI's - can they return quick and then continue doing something?

2007-02-06 Thread jbv
David, > I have not had to do this before - or rather I tired once and failed - > but thought I"d ask before trying again... essentially can a CGI > return an OK to the Rev client and continue with the execution of the > script? This would avoid the Rev client locking up waiting for the cgi > to

Re: Please verify bug-- takes 2 secs

2007-02-06 Thread Jerry Daniels
Points accepted for Galaxy debugger! Thank you, thank you. Trevor was in there helping with code as well. Sarah, Troy, Josh, Mark Talutto, Mark Wieder, and Karen were a huge help with QA. Best, Jerry Daniels Makers of Galaxy 1.5 http://www.daniels-mara.com/new_in_galaxy_1_5.htm On Feb 5,

Resolution - DPI, PPI & LPI (was: Wide PNG's displaying only coloured stripes?)

2007-02-06 Thread Ian Wood
This is getting into a pretty complex realm. I hope what follows is useful rather than rant... On 6 Feb 2007, at 13:16, David Bovill wrote: There are lots of time when you need to make these calculations - due usually to information or interfaces provided by other software (often defined prim

CGI's - can they return quick and then continue doing something?

2007-02-06 Thread David Bovill
I have not had to do this before - or rather I tired once and failed - but thought I"d ask before trying again... essentially can a CGI return an OK to the Rev client and continue with the execution of the script? This would avoid the Rev client locking up waiting for the cgi to return. In my cas

Monitoring local file transfers

2007-02-06 Thread Richard Miller
I'm also looking for a way to monitor the status of a local file transfer from a connected hard drive to an internal drive. I'd like to be able to inform a user of the status of an ongoing file transfer (through a progress bar), since the transfer could take 30-60 seconds or even longer

Re: Wide PNG's displaying only coloured stripes?

2007-02-06 Thread David Bovill
On 06/02/07, Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Recently, David Bovill wrote: > Here is an example: > > http://docs.rev-co.de/radial.png How do you intend to display this image? Do you show it at full size and expect a user to scroll it around the screen, or do you scale it down? Both

Re: Wide PNG's displaying only coloured stripes?

2007-02-06 Thread David Bovill
There are lots of time when you need to make these calculations - due usually to information or interfaces provided by other software (often defined primarily for print) - in my case I need to pass inches to the shell and therefore convert to inches from the rect in Rev, So the question is exactl

Windows volumes

2007-02-06 Thread Richard Miller
How can I get a list of the full names of all currently running volumes under Windows? I know there is a volumes function, but that only returns the drive letters. I need to see the full names of these drives. Does this require a shell command, and if so, what would that be? Thanks. Richa

Re: Quartam PDF lib

2007-02-06 Thread John Craig
Thirded. I'd also done some work on a pdf library (document creation, adding pages, simple text and zlib compression so far), so had a look at Jan's out of interest - excellent - very well put together. JC Trevor DeVore wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 12:37 PM, Mark Smith wrote: Just a quick not

Re: altsqlite3, dbsqlite3.dll

2007-02-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Viktoras, I just saw exactly the same error in a Windows system message dialog, when launching a standalone, while I wasn't even using dbsqlite. I just included it with the standalone for testing. Best, Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.

Re: Wide PNG's displaying only coloured stripes?

2007-02-06 Thread Klaus Major
Hi David, Found it (bug report): http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=4026 4091 is that the image object displays a corrupt image. And that seems to fix the problem. NB anyone know how to convert inches to pixels? There is this Url: but I can"t figure the dpi I need it is n

Re: Please verify bug-- takes 2 secs

2007-02-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Chipp, The bug has been reported already: http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=3086 Best, Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Get your store on-line within minutes with Salery Web Store software. Downloa

Re: Property Profiles and Standalones

2007-02-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Derek, I tried the same as you, copying the Property Profiles library to my own stack, but I experiences execution errors when using it. I believe this library needs to be updated. This bug has been reported to QC already. It is easier to write a script to set the profile of each contr

Property Profiles and Standalones

2007-02-06 Thread Derek Bump
I noticed that the Standalone Builder does not include the Property Profiles Library when building executables. Does anyone have a workaround for this bug? I tried taking the data from the Profiles Backscript and adding it to the Common Library's backscript, but that still didn't work. Der