Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread Ken Ray
On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:54:11 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jacque, > I've not used the Command C shortcut in Rev for a long time - because > it didn't work reliably. The problem appeared to show up as soon as I > selected Copy on the menu - I don't think the selection even made it > to the

Re: All this talk about DataBases - but how to select?

2007-05-31 Thread -= JB =-
On May 31, 2007, at 9:06 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: Here is an example of this method. I use this to customer data and registration information. Once can easily modify it to match their needs. I removed some code that makes our key system work. The rest is there for dissection. It is co

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread simplsol
Jacque, I've not used the Command C shortcut in Rev for a long time - because it didn't work reliably. The problem appeared to show up as soon as I selected Copy on the menu - I don't think the selection even made it to the clipboard. Sorry I haven't had time to investigate more thoroughly. As

Re: All this talk about DataBases - but how to select?

2007-05-31 Thread Mark Talluto
On May 31, 2007, at 3:55 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Or you could store it in a text file and just read that in. In any case, it's all the same approach; store the data as a single text variable. With this method, you use offset() or lineoffset() to find the record(s) you want, and use a dis

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread Phil Davis
J. Landman Gay wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS Jacque, I can't afford to pay Phil what he's worth, let alone give him a raise and I wouldn't dare give him a demotion. Besides you've met me, you KNOW he's right about this "normal" thing... Yeah, you're two of a kind. :) I've met Phil too a

Re: weird altBrowser problem

2007-05-31 Thread Terry Judd
Luis' suggestion to load a small local file first is a good one (a blank page works fine). I've had to do it a few times. Terry... > Hiya, > > I'd say it's a spin-up issue. Insert a delay and see if that stops it > from happening. Or: Prior to the URL fetch ask it to read in a small > text file

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my original post I said I'd already used "select empty". It worked under 2.7.2 from July of last year. When we made a new standalone (from the same original Rev stack) using 2.8.1, copy and paste ceased to work. I wonder if this has to do with the changes that were

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 44, Issue 67

2007-05-31 Thread Jeff Reynolds
Thanks Sarah and Scott, I have tried in the past to trap the missed mousedown when they go through, but its a real pain since there are a lot of possible buttons it may have been intended for and i need to go through the list of them to see if the clickloc was with each to find who should

Re: All this talk about DataBases - Valentina

2007-05-31 Thread -= JB =-
On May 31, 2007, at 3:56 PM, -= JB =- wrote: On May 31, 2007, at 1:55 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Or you could store it in a text file and just read that in. In any case, it's all the same approach; store the data as a single text variable. With this method, you use offset() or lineoffset()

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Luis
Hiya, Try here: http://creativecommons.org/audio/ Cheers, Luis. On 31 May 2007, at 19:02, Björnke von Gierke wrote: On 31 May 2007, at 08:55, Scott Rossi wrote: If you'll forgive the shameless plug, you might want to take a look at our tm|audio collection of royalty free sound effects f

Re: weird altBrowser problem

2007-05-31 Thread Luis
Hiya, I'd say it's a spin-up issue. Insert a delay and see if that stops it from happening. Or: Prior to the URL fetch ask it to read in a small text file from the CD to get it going and then fetch the URL. Or: Get the volume info OF THE CD. Essentially they are just different ways to get

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread simplsol
Michael, Ken, Jacque, In my original post I said I'd already used "select empty". It worked under 2.7.2 from July of last year. When we made a new standalone (from the same original Rev stack) using 2.8.1, copy and paste ceased to work. There may be something in my code that affects this (code wa

Re: All this talk about DataBases

2007-05-31 Thread -= JB =-
On May 31, 2007, at 1:55 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Or you could store it in a text file and just read that in. In any case, it's all the same approach; store the data as a single text variable. With this method, you use offset() or lineoffset() to find the record(s) you want, and use a displ

Re: Delete directory

2007-05-31 Thread Shari
The "delete folder" command will only delete empty folders. You'll need to remove all the files first. Just put the "delete directory" command at the end of your handler instead of at the top. Revolution has a "revDeleteFolder" command that does it all in one line, whether it contains files or

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Phil Davis wrote: But Paul isn't normal! ;o) Phil Davis (developer serving Paul and others) Now he'll either cut your pay for saying that, or be so flattered you'll get a raise. ;) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Software | http://www.hy

Re: Delete directory

2007-05-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Shari wrote: It goes thru and deletes all files in the directory before attempting to delete the directory. The file deletions are successful, but the directory itself remains stubbornly in existance. The "delete folder" command will only delete empty folders. You'll need to remove all the f

Re: Jukebox Test

2007-05-31 Thread Mark Smith
Seem to work perfectly here... Mac PB G4 OS 10.4.9 Mark On 31 May 2007, at 23:01, Scott Rossi wrote: go url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/download/jukebox.rev"; ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url t

Delete directory

2007-05-31 Thread Shari
It goes thru and deletes all files in the directory before attempting to delete the directory. The file deletions are successful, but the directory itself remains stubbornly in existance. The failure is on OSX. Any suggestions? if there is a directory myDir then delete directo

Re: missing mousedowns mystery

2007-05-31 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Jeff Reynolds wrote: > I have a touch screen application where i trigger all events via > mousedowns (works best for that type of interface). > > The problem is once and a while a mouse down event is not caught by > revolution. On a related note, it is sometimes possible to click "thro

Jukebox Test

2007-05-31 Thread Scott Rossi
Hello List: While working with players and online files, I recently ran into some issues involved with the latest version of QuickTime (7) that I've been trying to figure out/work around. Apparently QT caches all its downloads, even when called from Revolution. During my testing, I wound up upda

Connecting to postgres

2007-05-31 Thread Hershel Fisch
Hi all, I'm trying to connect to postgres remotely osx without success. Any help? Port number? Pg_hba.config settings ? Thanks, Hershel Fisch ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

Re: missing mousedowns mystery

2007-05-31 Thread Sarah Reichelt
The problem is once and a while a mouse down event is not caught by revolution. it appears to usually happen after clicking on a button that brings up a different group and then when you quickly try to click on one of the newly visible group's buttons quickly the mousedown is not captured on the o

missing mousedowns mystery

2007-05-31 Thread Jeff Reynolds
I have a touch screen application where i trigger all events via mousedowns (works best for that type of interface). The problem is once and a while a mouse down event is not caught by revolution. it appears to usually happen after clicking on a button that brings up a different group and t

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread Phil Davis
J. Landman Gay wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jacque, > Thank you, again, for your help last night. I was about to give up on this > when your email arrived. It inspired me to try a little harder (like all night, > all morning, and most of the afternoon). I believe I now have a solution

OT : Flash / Swift 3D question

2007-05-31 Thread jbv
Hi list, I haven't used Flash in yeas and am asked to develop some interactive 3D bar-charts to be displayed in html pages, from xml data generated once a day with Rev cgi. So anyone with some experience in interactive 3D in Flash please contact me off-list for advice on the best tool and best wo

Re: All this talk about DataBases - but how to select?

2007-05-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter Alcibiades wrote: Here is what I don't get though about Richard's approach. Obviously it works, but I can't see how to do it. Two cases, maybe will beg for help on the second one later. Case one is a data set of about 3000 records, each with about 40 fields. Some of the fields are a f

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
I'm pretty sure what he meant was that you can use the items without paying additional fees, but you have to buy them yourself, or ourselves, if we want to use them. Joe Wilkins On May 31, 2007, at 11:02 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: On 31 May 2007, at 08:55, Scott Rossi wrote: If you'll

Re: USB or Bluetooth GPS

2007-05-31 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Hi Chris Theoretically you should be able to talk to the Bluetooth serial port like to any other serial port. I know that they get a COM descriptor on Windows (at least my adapter does), and should thus behave like any other serial port. However, how it would work on other platforms I do not

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jacque, > Thank you, again, for your help last night. I was about to give up on this > when your email arrived. It inspired me to try a little harder (like all night, > all morning, and most of the afternoon). I believe I now have a solution to > closing fields on OS

USB or Bluetooth GPS

2007-05-31 Thread Chris Condit
Revolutionaries- I've been working on making what I call "Dynamic Digital Maps" using Rev (you're welcome to piggy-back using my DDM-Template to make your own, see URL below). The DDM allows one to open jpeg map images in the DDM, and supply georeference information on the image, it so you

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Klaus Major
Am 31.05.2007 um 20:55 schrieb Björnke von Gierke: On 31 May 2007, at 20:43, Stephen Barncard wrote: Not strange at all. This is common language for companies... Ah, so royalty free is not free at all... Corporate speak is funny :D Hehe, stop it, you guys are killing me! Hey, YOU starte

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 31 May 2007, at 20:43, Stephen Barncard wrote: Not strange at all. This is common language for companies... Ah, so royalty free is not free at all... Corporate speak is funny :D Hehe, stop it, you guys are killing me! -- official ChatRev page: http://chatrev.bjoernke.com Chat with oth

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Klaus Major
Am 31.05.2007 um 20:37 schrieb Björnke von Gierke: On 31 May 2007, at 20:29, Scott Rossi wrote: Guten Tag Björnke: I visited and did not find any royalty free sound collection there. The only one I saw was sold for more then 70 USD. Can you point the free one ou

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Stephen Barncard
Not strange at all. This is common language for companies that sell digital assets to describe what intellectual property rights you are buying. Ah, so royalty free is not free at all... Corporate speak is funny :D -- stephen barncard s a n f r a n c i s c o - - - - - - - - - - - - _

Re: MP3 Patents, was id3libv1.0.0 (Barry Barber)

2007-05-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For the experts in the field who took part in this thread may I refer this article which might, if you havnt already seen it, be pertinent to your work: http://www.fsf.org/news/playogg.html All the best Barry -- Passa a Infostrada. ADSL e T

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 31 May 2007, at 20:29, Scott Rossi wrote: Guten Tag Björnke: I visited and did not find any royalty free sound collection there. The only one I saw was sold for more then 70 USD. Can you point the free one out to me? "Royalty Free" means no licensing required (u

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Scott Rossi
Guten Tag Björnke: > I visited and did not find any royalty free > sound collection there. The only one I saw was sold for more then 70 > USD. Can you point the free one out to me? "Royalty Free" means no licensing required (unlimited use). Here in the USA, some stock m

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Björnke, On 31 May 2007, at 08:55, Scott Rossi wrote: If you'll forgive the shameless plug, you might want to take a look at our tm|audio collection of royalty free sound effects for Revolution. ... You can visit the MEDIA section of our site if you'd like more info. I visited

Re: On Board Sound -- Midi in Custom Props

2007-05-31 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 31 May 2007, at 08:55, Scott Rossi wrote: If you'll forgive the shameless plug, you might want to take a look at our tm|audio collection of royalty free sound effects for Revolution. ... You can visit the MEDIA section of our site if you'd like more info. I visited

Re: weird altBrowser problem

2007-05-31 Thread jbv
Andre, Thanks for your reply. Actually I'm already using absolute urls... JB > > you can try refining your HTMLText to use better urls, like absolute > urls pointing to the cd-rom file, not relative urls. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolut

Re: weird altBrowser problem

2007-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
JBV, I think you have an IE engine or flash plugin problem and not an altBrowser problem, and those we can't really fix. you can try refining your HTMLText to use better urls, like absolute urls pointing to the cd-rom file, not relative urls. Cheers andre On May 31, 2007, at 2:14 PM, jb

weird altBrowser problem

2007-05-31 Thread jbv
Hi list, I am struggling with a problem involving altBrowser on Windows. I have a standalone that uses altBrowser to display local html files that include swf files. On each html file I have included the client-side flash plug-in detection script fund on the Adobe website. When the standalone ru

Re: All this talk about DataBases - but how to select?

2007-05-31 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 31/5/07 4:18 PM, "Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Bill, > I was wondering about the speed of using filemaker with a RunRev front end > in comparison to using RunRev with SQLite or Valentina. > > I have been using SQLite and don't have very many records but do some > convoluted SQL that is

Re: A Brief Introduction to SDB

2007-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
Rob, I really like serendipty library, I haven't used it in any project but I've played with it. I can host your files if you choose to put them up again. :-D Cheers andre ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit

A Brief Introduction to SDB

2007-05-31 Thread Rob Cozens
From the Database chapter of the Serendipity Reference stack (which is, itself, an SDB front end).: Database handlers are used to create, access, and maintain stacks created in the Serendipity Database--Binary (SDB) format. SDBs databases support: * single-user exclusive update access with m

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread Ken Ray
On Thu, 31 May 2007 08:50:47 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ken, > I originally used "select empty" - with 2.7.2. It created some > problems (such as deselecting text) but mostly it worked. > But it broke copy and paste in 2.8.1. Well, I can't think of a time when you'd get a closeField messa

Qt Externals and long filename

2007-05-31 Thread Ludovic THEBAULT
Hello, Qt external seem to not work with filename > 32 chars (MacOS X) "qterr,Unable to open movie" (with qtSaveMovieSnapShotToFile) But perhaps there is a workaround ? I want to display thumbnails from a folder of pictures and with QT external this is faster than do the same with Revolution

AW: why does focus on fld doesn't focus the field?

2007-05-31 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Sorry, my field is not editable and the select line or set the selected line works. It was more of a understanding problem, because in my understanding "focus" should have done the job and I was surprised to have to use "select" Thanks Tiemo > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: why does focus on fld doesn't focus the field?

2007-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Tiemo, I am not sure to understand completely your problem but I am assume you have an editable field (unlocked) and a button to perform some action on the selected text in this field. Set the traversalOn of the button to false and it will not get the focus :-) Hope this helps. Le 31 m

Re: why does focus on fld doesn't focus the field?

2007-05-31 Thread Derek Bump
Tiemo, I'm not sure if I'm understand what you are doing, but the following should select the line and give the field the focus... set the selectedLine of fld "myField" to "1" - or - set the selectedLine of fld "myField" to (word 2 of the selectedLine of fld "myField) -- For purposes

why does focus on fld doesn't focus the field?

2007-05-31 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, I have a scrolling field "foo", where I loose the focus when clicking into field "foo", selecting the clicked line and calling some handlers and filling other fields. My first idea was to focus on field "foo" at the end of mouseUp to get the focus on field "foo" again in case the focus get

Re: All this talk about DataBases - but how to select?

2007-05-31 Thread Bill
I was wondering about the speed of using filemaker with a RunRev front end in comparison to using RunRev with SQLite or Valentina. I have been using SQLite and don't have very many records but do some convoluted SQL that is fairly slow (many joins). I also use SQLitemanager in conjunction with my

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread Michael Binder
Ken Ray wrote: You can also just do "select empty" which will cause a closeField to trigger as well: on mouseDown select empty -- rest of your mouseDown script end mouseDown Ken Ray Paul Looney wrote: I originally used "select empty" - with 2.7.2. It created some problems (such as desele

Re: Solution for closeField problem

2007-05-31 Thread simplsol
Ken, I originally used "select empty" - with 2.7.2. It created some problems (such as deselecting text) but mostly it worked. But it broke copy and paste in 2.8.1. Paul Looney -Original Message- From: Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: How to use Revolution Sent: Wed, 30 May 2007 11:04 p

Re: Is it possible to clone a stack and the user does not see anything ?

2007-05-31 Thread André.Bisseret
Bonjour Éric et merci ; This version is working nicely :-)) André Le 31 mai 07 à 13:59, Eric Chatonet a écrit : Re, Here is a simpler version of Sarah method that might help you: In the card/stack script of the template stack, just insert: on preopenStack if "copy" is in the short name of

Re: Is it possible to clone a stack and the user does not see anything ?

2007-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Re, Here is a simpler version of Sarah method that might help you: In the card/stack script of the template stack, just insert: on preopenStack if "copy" is in the short name of this stack then go invisible to this stack else end if end preopenStack Hope this helps. Le 31 mai 07

Re: Is it possible to clone a stack and the user does not see anything ?

2007-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour André, This flicker problem has been solved two years ago by Sarah: http://www.nabble.com/Cloning-stacks-invisibly--tf183329.html#a511158 :-) A good trick! Le 31 mai 07 à 13:27, André.Bisseret a écrit : Hi, In a handler I am cloning a stack, say, « substackModel » Something like : ---

Is it possible to clone a stack and the user does not see anything ?

2007-05-31 Thread André.Bisseret
Hi, In a handler I am cloning a stack, say, « substackModel » Something like : -- lock screen clone stack "subStackModel" close stack "copy of subStackModel" -- to minimize the time it is visible set the name of stack "copy of subStackModel" to suchName set the mainStack of stack such

Threading and Software Companies

2007-05-31 Thread Richmond Mathewson
I don't know how threading "is done", and I also wonder how the "timing" works with the RR Use-List. Some series of postings unfold as embedded threads beautifully on the list; and some don't. Obviously, it would be really super if all the threads were threaded (Oh, Gosh, that was almost stylisti

All this talk about DataBases - but how to select?

2007-05-31 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Well first of all, thanks yet again to Jacque for Find and Mark and Scroll through - wonderful, thanks! Another of these things which are totally obvious the minute you read them, and which you would never have found for yourself. Here is what I don't get though about Richard's approach. Obv

Threading and Software Companies

2007-05-31 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Maybe silly question, but is there any way to do threading properly if you are reading the list from the archive? I've been unable to get the list mailings through my ISPs spam filter, so read the archive on the web. But when you respond, even if you use the right subject header, or put re in