On Dec 12, 2007 12:56 AM, Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just FYI, there's a couple of other approaches (some are "best
> practices") when executing AppleScript from Rev...
>
As usual, some excellent advice from the experts.
Thanks for sharing.
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This is seriously off topic bad form... Sorry i lost track of place and
purpous... I have read that programmers as a group tend towards libratarianism
(more proof i am not a real programmer).
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Tax hack dressed up like a candidate. Think scientology as politics.
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Subject: Also OT: Ron Paul
Has anyone on this list heard of Ron Paul?
If so, just curious what the p
On Dec 11, 2007, at 6:14 PM, Josh Mellicker wrote:
Has anyone on this list heard of Ron Paul?
Yes.
If so, just curious what the people whose brains have been trained
to think logically through a life of programming code think.
You'll find about the same range of political opinions you wo
Has anyone on this list heard of Ron Paul?
If so, just curious what the people whose brains have been trained to
think logically through a life of programming code think.
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Hello everyone:
When I build a standalone using Rev 2.9 beta 9, my rectangle buttons
will neither play a sound nor move according to the scripts below,
even though they work perfectly in the IDE.
on mouseDown -- in the button script
moveButtons
end mouseDown
-
on moveButtons -
Thanks Devin
It worked perfectly!!! : )
Regards,
Andres Martinez
www.baKno.com
On Dec 11, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Devin Asay wrote:
On Dec 11, 2007, at 9:49 AM, Andres Martinez wrote:
Hello
The simple applications that we develop do not use Menubars.
However, the default Menubar created by
Hi James,
Probably, I confused between Jim and James Hurley:
Not a problem: glad to help :-)
Le 11 déc. 07 à 21:38, Eric Chatonet a écrit :
You are completely right: your English is better than mine ;-)
Grouping and locking the group with 'no' margins, as you understood
it :-), makes the but
Hi Jim,
Le 11 déc. 07 à 21:23, James Hurley a écrit :
My thanks to all who replied.
Eric's protocol works wonderfully well--see his description below.
(When he says that "this makes the button disappear appropriately"
I think he means that the button will disappear as it passes off
the to
My thanks to all who replied.
Eric's protocol works wonderfully well--see his description below.
(When he says that "this makes the button disappear appropriately" I
think he means that the button will disappear as it passes off the
top of the field.)
Very slick.
Jim
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On Dec 11, 2007, at 9:49 AM, Andres Martinez wrote:
Hello
The simple applications that we develop do not use Menubars.
However, the default Menubar created by Revolution on the stand
alone for Mac includes the "About..." option as the first one, and
I would like to do something when the
Oh, I forgot to mention, I'm printing using a Dymo Labelwriter 400 printer
hook up to my Mac
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I am
I am trying to print from Revolution onto a 2 inch wide X .75 inch tall barcode
label.
I'm having a very hard time, however, because:
1)? I don't know the secret formula for creating the printpapersize dimensions.
According to the docs, 8.5 x 11" equates to a printpapersize of 595, 842.? So,
if
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:11:52 +, Mark Smith wrote:
> Thanks, Ken! I had tried , but it didn't
> work, of course. Can you recommend a good Applescript book? Not an
> intro to scripting, but something fairly in-depth? If not, could you
> write one? :)
:-)
Actually, I have/use:
AppleScrip
Thanks, Ken! I had tried , but it didn't
work, of course. Can you recommend a good Applescript book? Not an
intro to scripting, but something fairly in-depth? If not, could you
write one? :)
Best,
Mark
On 11 Dec 2007, at 18:54, Ken Ray wrote:
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:31:17 +, Mark Sm
Hi Mark,
The problems I reported a couple of days ago with "not appearing"
text for a program running WindowsXP was under VMWare's Fusion as I
mentioned. Perhaps the problems will disappear if/when I'm able to
test the program on a real PC Box. This program was compiled using
Rev 2.8.1. H
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:31:17 +, Mark Smith wrote:
> This is great! I couldn't find this anywhere. So here's a function
> that uses it - maybe someone has better code for converting the path
> to applescript.
Well you can have AppleScript do it for you using "as POSIX file":
function thePa
On Dec 11, 2007, at 1:38 PM, Mark Talluto wrote:
I have run into an issue with 2.9 b2, OS 10.4.11, and Parallels 3
build 5580.
Hey Mark,
Just a quick note that 5582 just came out for Parallels and it is the
official release (not beta) for Leopard. Maybe that would help as well.
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Trevor
Thanks Ken, i was using a custom prop and ran it as applescript. Works fine.
What i still dont understand is why everything went unresponsive (the finder)
and why it now works... Maddening.
What might happen tomorrow?
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Hello Everyone,
I have run into an issue with 2.9 b2, OS 10.4.11, and Parallels 3
build 5580. I have found Revolution created applications to be very
unstable when made to run via a shortcut in the startup folder under
both XP and Vista under the virtualization.
I spent way too much time
xavier.bury wrote:
While the idea of a floating menubar is really nice (and so NeXT like!),
it does pose a few problems on windows:
- win32 task bar object - rev here is a nightmare - click on one and the
menubar still stays behind/hidden for example...
- If you hide the application, dont forg
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:17:27 +, Dave wrote:
> This is what I don't understand. How to I set the "menu group" on
> Windows? I can (and have set it and it works ok on Mac). I have a
> Menubar group in a stack called "MenuBar" how can I use this menubar
> group as the menu bar for the current
> Your AppleScript should look something like this:
> --3 lines, watch line wraps
>
> tell application "Finder"
>open folder "Macintosh HD:Users:MeUser:Desktop:myFolder"
> end tell
>
> Your Rev script should look like this:
> --a do statement is single line so you'll need to unwrap this
> --t
Hello
The simple applications that we develop do not use Menubars. However,
the default Menubar created by Revolution on the stand alone for Mac
includes the "About..." option as the first one, and I would like to
do something when the user select that option.
I have seen some Revolution
Hi Xaxier,
I do agree.
When I came to Windows (without leaving the Mac: I work with since
more than twenty years), I did not like the menus 'in' the windows.
Question of habit ;-)
But I have to say that, with large screens we have now, it's seems
more appropriate...
Actually, I build sophist
Hi Richard,
While the idea of a floating menubar is really nice (and so NeXT like!),
it does pose a few problems on windows:
- win32 task bar object - rev here is a nightmare - click on one and the
menubar still stays behind/hidden for example...
- If you hide the application, dont forget to hi
Dave wrote:
This is what I don't understand. How to I set the "menu group" on
Windows? I can (and have set it and it works ok on Mac). I have a
Menubar group in a stack called "MenuBar" how can I use this menubar
group as the menu bar for the current stack under Windows?
From the Rev Dicti
Not sure of the syntax but either you say set the menubar [of this stack]
to "whatevergroupname"
or
go to the menu builder and set it there via the edit button... Although i
think there is or was a bug that made it forget which
was the menugroup...
I never had the issue as the window's menu
On 11 Dec 2007, at 14:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
One has to consider that windows menu are in-window just like any
other
group of objects. While mac menus are not...
I dont know how Rev handles mac menus, but once the menu group on
windows
is set, there's no more to it...
This is
Hi Jim,
May be I don't understand the problem ;-)
But:
I created a scrolling field, added a button overlaying the field and
grouped both with group margins = zero.
Then I locked the group: this makes the button disappear appropriately.
In the script of the field:
on scrollbardrag pPos
set
Hi
One has to consider that windows menu are in-window just like any other
group of objects. While mac menus are not...
I dont know how Rev handles mac menus, but once the menu group on windows
is set, there's no more to it...
When a PC made stack is run on OSX, does the menu work correctly?
On 11 Dec 2007, at 13:29, Dave wrote:
Thanks for the help, I realize I have to set the MenuBar property
for Mac but are you saying that I should set it *only* for Mac? If
so, how does it know which MenuBar to display under windows?
It should have no effect at all on Windows.
I have the Me
Hi Ian,
Thanks for the help, I realize I have to set the MenuBar property for
Mac but are you saying that I should set it *only* for Mac? If so,
how does it know which MenuBar to display under windows?
I have the MenuBar in a separate stack and do something like this at
present:
set t
Hello,
Could be I am wrong (I don’t know what’s your aim with your buttons),
but one solution could be to replace your buttons with images and use
the imageSource of characters:
- choose (if possible) a character that is impossible to appear in
your field (e.g., $, €, £, %, …).
- set the
On Dec 11, 2007 11:12 AM, James Hurley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Dec 11, 2007 7:05 AM, James Hurley
> Good thought, but it doesn't work unless the mouse leaves and
> reenters the field.
Yes, but that shouldn't be a problem. I figured you'd do something like
this:
on scrollbarDrag
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