Re: [OT] iPhone anyone?

2007-07-02 Thread Judy Perry
You don't want much, do you ? ;-) Judy On Sun, 1 Jul 2007, Richard Gaskin wrote: No iPhone for me. I'm holding out for a device with: - Phone - Still camera (5mpx or greater - Video (HD) - Voice recorder - MP3/OGG player - GPS - AM, FM, NOAA/weather band, and most importantly

Re: Deleting files on Vista

2007-07-02 Thread Dave Cragg
On 1 Jul 2007, at 17:30, Ken Ray wrote: That's correct - anything that gets virtualized ends up being virtualized for only that user... so until we get a tool that lets our apps get elevated permission levels on Vista (hint, hint, RunRev?), we cannot install in a universally accessible area to

Re: AW: newbie video player questions

2007-07-02 Thread eddie d
thanks, I actually like that handler name a lot :-) I'll see if I can get it all together and read the dictionary. eddie OK, here is the EASY NEW YORK DJ Aufulitch LIVE REMIX version ;-) on opensthecorrectstackaccordingtothecurrentdaytime snip OK the handler name is incredible :-),

Re: Delimiting thousandths..converting 12345678 to 12, 345, 678 for example

2007-07-02 Thread Brian Yennie
If you just need something for whole integers, how about something simple like: function thousandsDelimit pNum repeat with i=-1 down to (0 - length(pNum)) put char i of pNum before temp if (i mod 3 = 0) then put comma before temp end repeat

Re: Revolution Freezing or Quitting Unexpectedly

2007-07-02 Thread Shari
Hey, when you guys report things like this, it would be very helpful if we knew what you're using. Computer and OS and Rev version. Joe Wilkins In my case this has occurred on two computers: MacPro Macintel 10.4.7 running a standalone built with 2.8.1. The standalone was built as a

Re: Location of Handlers that Trap Messages

2007-07-02 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks for your thoughtful response, Devin. Except in the simplest of stacks, my intuition has always been to place handlers that trap messages in or close to the objects for which they are intended. It may be for this reason that I've yet to encounter the group-as-a- background problem

Re: the files functions doesn't work correctly withdiacriticalcharacters

2007-07-02 Thread xavier . bury
thanks Viktoras! -=- Xavier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 21/06/2007 11:37:07: Hi Xavier, this may be related to a collection of semi-resolved/partially-fixed (engine unicode support?..) bugs where characters outside of the standard Western European

AW: The Art of Dissolving Splash Screens

2007-07-02 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Yes, the same thing works in Linux standalones compiled in Linux. You just open the 'other' file, the non-splash substack, in the IDE. Then save, no need to recompile. Doesn't work for the main stack of course. But who cares, since it only calls the substack which does all the work. Very

core image transitions

2007-07-02 Thread Claudi Cornaz
Hi all, Currently I am working on a arty project. In a kind of dark box images (actually always tiling patterns) will be projected on all 4 sides. In this box will be tables and chairs and people will be sitting there. These patters (hundreds of them) will slowly dissolve one in the other.

Re: Revolution Freezing or Quitting Unexpectedly

2007-07-02 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Shari, I was under the impression this thread ended a long time ago; and how did it finally come through with the crash log in it? Joe Wilkins On Jun 19, 2007, at 5:01 AM, Shari wrote: Hey, when you guys report things like this, it would be very helpful if we knew what you're using.

Re: [OT] iPhone anyone?

2007-07-02 Thread Andre Garzia
What I always wanted was a phone that exposed itself in some sane API for some lightweight language such as lisp or forth. For example, here in Brazil you have your phone number as a 8 digits phone. If you're on a different state (or city) you need to put the 2 digits DDD (distance direct call)

Converting Image to Line Drawing

2007-07-02 Thread Polydiam.com
Hi I'm looking to make a small application that converts an image to a line drawing. Any help would be appreciated. Jason ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: core image transitions

2007-07-02 Thread David Bovill
Claudi - I have not tried the core transition blend modes, but looking at the Apple documentation it seems that you may need some parameters: CISaturationBlendMode Uses the luminance and hue values of the background with the saturation of the source image. Parameters*inputImage* A CIImage

Re: ANN: Snapper Screen Recorder for Mac OS X

2007-07-02 Thread Andre Garzia
Mark, nice software! I am one that is always using such tools! :D just one question, is there a way to show the cursor during capture? Congratulations! Cheers andre On 7/1/07, Mark Schonewille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List, It is a pleasure to announce Snapper for Mac OS X, a simple

Re: ANN: Snapper Screen Recorder for Mac OS X

2007-07-02 Thread David Bovill
Nice mark - I need to do something similar for a project - good to know it works !!! NB - what sort of fps can you get? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: ANN: Snapper Screen Recorder for Mac OS X

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Andre, I can't show the cursor yet. I have been thinking of several solutions. Maybe I can show a cursor in a cursor-shaped system window during recording, but I am sure this will be annoying. Perhaps I could remember the cursor location in a list and add a picture of the cursor

Re: core image transitions

2007-07-02 Thread Shao Sean
The following worked fine for me on mouseUp hide img testImg show img testImg with visual effect CICopyMachineTransition slow end mouseUp ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: ANN: Snapper Screen Recorder for Mac OS X

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi David, On a fast computer (2.16 Mhz MacBook) I get easily 12 to 24 frames per second, but when core image techniques are used, such as the dock's ghost-out-of-bottle effect (as it is called in Dutch), the application stalls. To show these effects, we probably need some changes at

Using Rev to learn CS or How I coded an assembler interpreter in one night.

2007-07-02 Thread Andre Garzia
Friends, I wrote a little article about how I coded in less than five hours a simple Assembly interpreter. I had a problem that in my university they teach us some Assembly for a simulated machine called SIMx86 that only runs on windows. I use macs and had no way to study (except watching the

Re: ANN: Snapper Screen Recorder for Mac OS X

2007-07-02 Thread Andre Garzia
Hello Mark, try this, get the global cursor location for each frame, if you can't do that in Rev, then you can do that with applescript, I am sure. just record the positions for each frame. Then before packing the images together, use an PNG with alpha channel and put it on the location for each

Re: type ahead search and typing speed

2007-07-02 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 1, 2007, at 12:04 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from Paris, Devin, I would just love to take a look at the type ahead and search stack, but I get an error message no such card when I execute your command from the message box. Is it because I run an olde

Re: Converting Image to Line Drawing

2007-07-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/prophoto/lineart mspx ---Original Message--- From: Polydiam.com Date: 07/02/07 16:35:19 To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Subject: Converting Image to Line Drawing Hi I'm looking to make a small application that

Re: Using Rev to learn CS or How I coded an assembler interpreter in one night.

2007-07-02 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Andre, I am truly, truly impressed with your even having recognized that you might do something like this; much less actually doing it. Not that it will be all that useful for anyone else, but impressive none the less. Congratulations on a job well done. Really makes me feel old! Joe

Re: Revolution Freezing or Quitting Unexpectedly

2007-07-02 Thread Devin Asay
I'm seeing a similar thing today--responses to message threads that are a few weeks old suddenly showing up in my mail today. It's almost like the mail server was holding them hostage, and finally released them. Did someone pay a ransom? ;-) Devin On Jul 2, 2007, at 7:12 AM, Joe Lewis

Re: Revolution Freezing or Quitting Unexpectedly

2007-07-02 Thread Scott Kane
From: Devin Asay [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm seeing a similar thing today--responses to message threads that are a few weeks old suddenly showing up in my mail today. It's almost like the mail server was holding them hostage, and finally released them. Did someone pay a ransom? ;-) The list is

Re: [OT] iPhone anyone?

2007-07-02 Thread Peter T. Evensen
It shouldn't be that hard. The code should be the same, just a different database of words. I would assume they put more frequently used words first. Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: Well, what Apple has already done is pretty extraordinary; but handling the anticipation/substitution/completion

Re: core image transitions

2007-07-02 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Claudi Cornaz wrote: Over these background patterns I need to move spot's of other patterns, a bit like clouds. These clouds should change the undelying pattern in contrast, or color, or luminosity etc. I was hoping I might use the new core transitions to achieve this but I can't

Re: core image transitions

2007-07-02 Thread David Bovill
On 02/07/07, Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was told by Mark W at RunRev that currently only Core Effects which are transitions work within Revolution (transitions have a source and destination). Effects do not. In which case that would mean only: - CICopyMachineTransition -

Re: Converting Image to Line Drawing

2007-07-02 Thread Judy Perry
I get a 404 on this. Anybody else? Judy On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Viktoras Didziulis wrote: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/prophoto/lineart mspx ---Original Message--- ___ use-revolution mailing list

Automatic mail send (RevMail?)

2007-07-02 Thread Beynon, Rob
HI All, I'm writing an instrument error reporting application and I'd like the bug report page to automatically send an email, via our smtp/imap mail server, to a recipient. I understand that revMail invokes a client, but because these machines aren't set up for email, this is

Re: Automatic mail send (RevMail?)

2007-07-02 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Beynon, Rob wrote: Any ideas about sending an email automatically? (I will program the entire content, including the body in plain text). Andre Garzia wrote a mail stack (SMTP Raw) some time ago that handles mail within Rev (no external mail app needed). I don't see his stack posted

Re: Deleting files on Vista

2007-07-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dave Cragg wrote: On 1 Jul 2007, at 17:30, Ken Ray wrote: That's correct - anything that gets virtualized ends up being virtualized for only that user... so until we get a tool that lets our apps get elevated permission levels on Vista (hint, hint, RunRev?), we cannot install in a universally

Re: Automatic mail send (RevMail?)

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Smith
I have an app which uses Shao Seans libSmtp to send email everyday, and it's been working perfectly for at least a year. Best, Mark On 2 Jul 2007, at 18:57, Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Beynon, Rob wrote: Any ideas about sending an email automatically? (I will program the entire

Re: Deleting files on Vista

2007-07-02 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, J. Landman Gay wrote: I don't have Vista yet but I know this is going to come up for my clients eventually. Could someone give a step by step instruction for setting an app to run as administrator, something that I can quote until I break down and get my own copy? I don't have

Re: lifURL -- FTP upload folder

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Talluto
On Jun 28, 2007, at 7:55 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote: I'm not finding a facile cmd in libURL for uploading an entire directory. libUrlFtpUploadFolder does not exist Am I missing something? Of course we can jump thru hoops and do a mkdir first and then repeat loop thru the files using

Re: Deleting files on Vista

2007-07-02 Thread Ken Ray
On Mon, 02 Jul 2007 13:07:46 -0500, J. Landman Gay wrote: I don't have Vista yet but I know this is going to come up for my clients eventually. Could someone give a step by step instruction for setting an app to run as administrator, something that I can quote until I break down and get my

spell checking ?

2007-07-02 Thread jbv
Hi list, I know this has been discussed already, but I haven't found anything useful in my own archives nor in the list archives... I was wondering if there was any french dictionnary available somewhere for download for use as a spellchecker in a Rev cgi script... Or, on the same topic, has

Re: Best Practices in Rev development

2007-07-02 Thread Hershel Fisch
I read somewhere a long time ago that switch statements run faster than if/else. http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2007-February/094289.html Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Converting Image to Line Drawing

2007-07-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
the very end should be lineart.mspx -Viktoras ---Original Message--- From: Judy Perry Date: 02/07/2007 20:21:22 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Converting Image to Line Drawing I get a 404 on this. Anybody else? Judy On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Viktoras Didziulis

Re: ANN: Snapper Screen Recorder for Mac OS X

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Andre, It should be possible to get the global mouseLoc in Rev. At least, I am going to try this. I don't really feel like taking another snapshot of the images and an AppleScript OSAX is no option for this application, but I am sure I can work out something. The idea of a cursor

RunRev Support

2007-07-02 Thread william humphrey
I just read the support page at RunRev. Wow, doesn't come cheap. I just spent the whole day working on a stack which has thirteen substacks. For some reason one of the substacks disappeared. I figured it just got renamed or something but when I opened the main stack again all the substacks were

Re: Deleting files on Vista

2007-07-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, J. Landman Gay wrote: I don't have Vista yet but I know this is going to come up for my clients eventually. Could someone give a step by step instruction for setting an app to run as administrator, something that I can quote until I break down and get my own copy?

Re: RunRev Support

2007-07-02 Thread william humphrey
I found the missing stack by opening all the substacks one by one and ignoring the fact that runrev claimed they were not substacks, saving everything and then re-opening. Then the missing stack turned up renamed something else. So if the application browser had continued to work the whole time

Re: Using Rev to learn CS or How I coded an assembler interpreter inone night.

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Wieder
Andre- Very nice. And one of the nice things about doing it this way is that you have to internalize the knowledge of how the registers work in order to code it, so you end up with a deep understanding of the process. Much better than if you were just working with the canned simulator. I do

[ANN} Writing (not drawing) with the pencil

2007-07-02 Thread James Hurley
I originally thought it would be useful to see if Run Rev could mimic ads I have seen on television in which an animated pencil is used to write a signature at the bottom of a page of text. Alas, it was not to be. Couldn't find a way to convert the alphabet to Run Rev graphic objects.

the pencil

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Wieder
James- On this anniversary of the first pencil made in America (2 July 1812), I offer the following: http://www.uh.edu/admin/engines/epi339.htm ...and also the fact that the first pencil-making machine was invented by a... ...wait for it... Ebenezer Wood -- Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ANN} Writing (not drawing) with the pencil

2007-07-02 Thread Jim Ault
P.S. If the number one pencil in America is the No. 2 lead pencil, why is it No. 2? Because the No. 1 lead pencil was too hard to use :-) Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: [ANN} Writing (not drawing) with the pencil

2007-07-02 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Jim, I think you missed the point! (chuckle) Joe Wilkins On Jul 2, 2007, at 4:31 PM, Jim Ault wrote: P.S. If the number one pencil in America is the No. 2 lead pencil, why is it No. 2? Because the No. 1 lead pencil was too hard to use :-) Jim Ault Las Vegas

Re: [ANN} Writing (not drawing) with the pencil

2007-07-02 Thread john
If the number 1 lead pencil was so hard to use maybe the user documentation should have been better? wait, that reminds me of another thread... : ) -Original Message- From: Joe Lewis Wilkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 2, 2007 07:50 PM To: 'How to use Revolution'

Re: Converting Image to Line Drawing

2007-07-02 Thread Judy Perry
Thanks. Sorry for being such a dolt. I had it all BUT the . Judy On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Viktoras Didziulis wrote: the very end should be lineart.mspx -Viktoras ---Original Message--- From: Judy Perry Date: 02/07/2007 20:21:22 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Converting

Re: Astrology and Art

2007-07-02 Thread Sivakatirswami
Bill Marriott wrote: It's interesting you ask about this. Revolution is used to create what is perhaps the most powerful and sophisticated astrology program out there: Astrological Bureau of Ideas (ABOI) http://www.aboi.com Hmm. uses the tropical system, unfortunately, so, doesn't really

Re: Astrology and Art

2007-07-02 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
I've been seriously involved with astrology for over 35 years and most of the manual charting that is done by individual astrologers, and used to be taught in classes, utilizes the tropical system, so this implementation should be widely accepted. I was very impressed with what I saw. One

HTML mail on the Mac.

2007-07-02 Thread Sivakatirswami
is there a way to pass styled text to mail.app on the mac via: revMail address[,ccAddress[,mailSubject[,messageBody]]] where messageBody will be seen as html or styled text by the recipient? Sivakatirswami ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: lifURL -- FTP upload folder

2007-07-02 Thread Sivakatirswami
Mark Talluto wrote: On Jun 28, 2007, at 7:55 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote: I'm not finding a facile cmd in libURL for uploading an entire directory. libUrlFtpUploadFolder does not exist Am I missing something? Of course we can jump thru hoops and do a mkdir first and then repeat loop thru the

Re: HTML mail on the Mac.

2007-07-02 Thread Shao Sean
I have an old library that can take a Rev text field (including embedded images) and create a properly encoded HTML message.. I'll dig it out of the archives and post it in the next day or two :-) ___ use-revolution mailing list