Re: Creating .icns files on Mac.

2008-01-08 Thread Scott Rossi
>> I need to >> find another alternative to creating .icns files on the Mac. I can create a >> standard 128 x 128 png on the PC and would like a program to convert it to >> the requisite Mac .icns file. > I use Iconographer Don't want to dis a s

Re: OT: MacBook randomly shuts down..

2008-01-08 Thread Judy Perry
Good luck! Judy On Jan 8, 2008 6:31 PM, Chipp Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Update on my MacBook. > > Took it in to the Apple store for an appointment at 6:40PM on Friday. Today > (Tuesday morning) they sent it back vie FedEx. Can't argue about that > turnaround timejust hope it's fixe

Finding duplicates in a list

2008-01-08 Thread Ian Wood
The problem - trying to find duplicate files in a database (Apple Aperture), and have found a checksum column for all the image files. I've had a go at writing a handler to find the dupes and it does OK, but wondered if the bright sparks on the list have any advice on speeding it up it...

Re: Creating .icns files on Mac.

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Vlahos
Chipp, Install the Developer Tools (optional install for OS X) and you will find "Icon Composer" which will allow you to import (just drag and drop) .png or other formatted graphics files. It will save the .icns file for the Mac. I then used Iconographer on the Mac to make Windows icon fi

Re: Going to MacWorld?

2008-01-08 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 8, 2008, at 10:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Trevor DeVore wrote: My company is exhibiting this year Congratulations, Trevor. Thanks Richard. That's quite a benchmark of success. Well, let's hope so :-) It should be a fun show. Lots of people attending, our spot is right by a

Re: Creating .icns files on Mac.

2008-01-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: But...Since Photoshop 7 doesn't run on Leopard (did on Tiger), I need to find another alternative to creating .icns files on the Mac. I can create a standard 128 x 128 png on the PC and would like a program to convert it to the requisite Mac .icns file...any ideas? I certainl

Re: Creating .icns files on Mac.

2008-01-08 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Jan 9, 2008 1:55 PM, Chipp Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, my MacBook came backed fixed. Turns out they pretty much gave me a new > Mac, including a new hard drive and the Leopard OS. Gone is my dual boot > config, Parallels and Photoshop, plus all my files. Not too big a deal as it >

Creating .icns files on Mac.

2008-01-08 Thread Chipp Walters
Well, my MacBook came backed fixed. Turns out they pretty much gave me a new Mac, including a new hard drive and the Leopard OS. Gone is my dual boot config, Parallels and Photoshop, plus all my files. Not too big a deal as it is all backed up. But...Since Photoshop 7 doesn't run on Leopard (did o

Re: OT: MacBook randomly shuts down..

2008-01-08 Thread Chipp Walters
Update on my MacBook. Took it in to the Apple store for an appointment at 6:40PM on Friday. Today (Tuesday morning) they sent it back vie FedEx. Can't argue about that turnaround timejust hope it's fixed. -Chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list use-r

Re: tapping into finder events

2008-01-08 Thread Mark Smith
Randall, from what I can see, fslogger runs as a unix command in the shell. However, it may be possible to "open process fslogger". It needs to be run as root, so that's one complication. I don't think you can make it send AppleEvents, so you'd have to either have the shell redirect it's ou

Re: tapping into finder events

2008-01-08 Thread Randall Lee Reetz
Here is another question (and one I would like not to have had to think of this late)... let's say one was able to get all of this running... was able to write automatic Finder level reactions to Finder level events. These reactionary events (the events my stacks initiated in response to o

Re: tapping into finder events

2008-01-08 Thread Randall Lee Reetz
Ken, I followed the link to fslogger you provided. Cool! I think this is what I need... sort of... maybe. But how do I proceed from here? I don't even know what to do with the system file that I downloaded from the site. What is it? Where does it go? How do I get Rev or SuperCard to

Re: New User Doc Whine & What?

2008-01-08 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 8 Jan 2008, at 10:19, Luis wrote: What about automatic pdf generation from the XML docs? The XML contains other stuff then the pdf. I looked into creating XML from the pdf, but found nothing compatible with rev. -- official ChatRev page: http://chatrev.bjoernke.com Chat with other R

Re: OT: Anyone know of a way to lock the Dock in Leopard?

2008-01-08 Thread Jim Sims
On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:55:41 -0600, Derek Bump wrote: I need the ability to lock the icons in the Dock in Leopard. Something that will now allow the user to add/remove icons from it. Anyone know of anything? I'm not running Leopard here (I'm away from my machine that has Leopard) but this w

[OT] Lock Your Dock!

2008-01-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Just to be Snotty - 5 minutes looking up "Locking the Dock" on Google got these: Sys Prefs --> Accounts --> + --> Enter Details in --> Parental controls --> Configure --> Some Limits --> Tick All But Modify Dock. http://www.tuaw.com/2007/03/14/ask-tuaw-locking-the-dock-hiding-photo-stitching-and-

Toleration of Beginner Questions

2008-01-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
This is where this Use-List is at its best! After 15 years of xTalk I am still a beginner, and as such, am always ready to answer beginner questions: the other questions float right over my head! sincerely, Richmond Mathewson A Thorn

OT: Anyone know of a way to lock the Dock in Leopard?

2008-01-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Try this: http://www.bresink.com/osx/TinkerTool.html under "Restricted Dock" sincerely, Richmond Mathewson A Thorn in the flesh is better than a failed Systems Development Life Cycle. _

Re: OT: Anyone know of a way to lock the Dock in Leopard?

2008-01-08 Thread Ken Ray
On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:55:41 -0600, Derek Bump wrote: > I need the ability to lock the icons in the Dock in Leopard. > Something that will now allow the user to add/remove icons from it. > Anyone know of anything? Not that I know of, AFAIK to do something like that would require a third part

Re: Valentina 2.5.8 FAQ for the SuperBundle

2008-01-08 Thread Bill Marriott
For your convenience, a short form of the Valentina FAQ URL: http://tinyurl.com/296g8q By the way, the RevSelect bundle offer expires on THURSDAY... it's your last chance to get 25 software packages, great utilities, audio media, icons, and live training... over $2,200 of value... for just the

OT: Anyone know of a way to lock the Dock in Leopard?

2008-01-08 Thread Derek Bump
I need the ability to lock the icons in the Dock in Leopard. Something that will now allow the user to add/remove icons from it. Anyone know of anything? Derek Bump Dreamscape Software http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com ___ Comp

Valentina 2.5.8 FAQ for the SuperBundle

2008-01-08 Thread Lynn Fredricks
http://www.mirye.com/index.php/Valentina-Database-System-FAQ/Revolution-and- Valentina-2.5.8-for-Revolution.html Hello all, If you participated in the SuperBundle, you also received a copy of Valentina 2.5.8 for Mac OS X and Windows. There is a FAQ devoted to Valentina 2.5.8/Revolution as it pert

OT: MacBook randomly shuts down..

2008-01-08 Thread Jeff Reynolds
Tiemo, Dont think so. I have both a line conditioner and a UPS on the power. I have gobs of electronic equipment in the office and the dells have all kept dying. its also been over two different houses on each on the other coast! If dell is that susceptible to power fluctuations then the

File System and Cross Platform Philosophy ( was RE: Valentina installed)

2008-01-08 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Well I downloaded god knows how many "beta" versions and they > all crashed while doing the simplest of things. We couldn't > afford the time needed to develop using Valentina, pity > because I think it would be a pretty good package if all the > "silly" problems were fixed and the installati

Re: Going to MacWorld?

2008-01-08 Thread David Brooks
I'll be at MacWorld. I'll stop by. Best, Dave B. On Jan 7, 2008, at 11:40 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Anyone going to MacWorld this year and want to get together? Bill Vlahos and I were chatting earlier and he mentioned that Thursday night is when folks have met in the past. My company i

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 52, Issue 12

2008-01-08 Thread Glenn E. Fisher
Dave, On Jan 8, 2008, at 7:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One more thing (isn't there always?!). Is there anyway to read back the current position of the file? Thanks again All the Best Dave I haven't done this in a long time, so YMMV, but try: seek relative 0 HTHs, Glenn -- Glenn E.

Re: Going to MacWorld?

2008-01-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Trevor DeVore wrote: My company is exhibiting this year Congratulations, Trevor. That's quite a benchmark of success. -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips, tutorials and more: http://www.revJournal.com _

Re: Going to MacWorld?

2008-01-08 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 8, 2008, at 12:48 AM, Andres Martinez wrote: I will be attending just Tue and Wed. I will pass by your booth to say hello and take a look at your new developments. Looking forward to meeting you. Is Runtime Revolution exhibiting also? Not that I am aware of. -- Trevor DeVore Blue

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Well I downloaded god knows how many "beta" versions and they all crashed while doing the simplest of things. We couldn't afford the time needed to develop using Valentina, pity because I think it would be a pretty good package if all the "silly" problems were fixed and the installation was

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
On 8 Jan 2008, at 13:53, Mark Smith wrote: On 8 Jan 2008, at 13:35, Dave wrote: Hi Mark, Great! Thanks a lot. I think it would be good to have an Endian Converter built into RunRev - would save a lot of mucking about. Well, the binary decode functions do cover quite a lot of it, but t

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 8/1/08 1:17 PM, "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Dave, > I was never able to get Valentina Studio to work properly, crashing > all over the place and corrupting the database for good measure! We > abandoned it in the end and went back to SQLite. Valentina Studio can give you corrupted db

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 8/1/08 12:26 PM, "-= JB =-" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using Rev Enterprise and I was not able to access > Valentina at all. I have been able to use SQL. > > > I did not have any other problems that I was aware of. Kay asks about Valentina Studio. If you have not download it yet, yo

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 8/1/08 12:21 PM, "Kay C Lan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 8, 2008 6:14 PM, -= JB =- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The program works properly now. > As a matter of interest, prior to moving the files as mentioned, did > Valentina Studio work correctly? or did this only effect Rev? Hi

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Mark Smith
On 8 Jan 2008, at 13:35, Dave wrote: Hi Mark, Great! Thanks a lot. I think it would be good to have an Endian Converter built into RunRev - would save a lot of mucking about. Well, the binary decode functions do cover quite a lot of it, but there are gaps - one of the reasons for writing

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Hi Mark, Great! Thanks a lot. I think it would be good to have an Endian Converter built into RunRev - would save a lot of mucking about. One more thing (isn't there always?!). Is there anyway to read back the current position of the file? Thanks again All the Best Dave On 8 Jan 2008, at

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Mark Smith
That's right - the initialization figures out the endianness of the system it's running on. It's necessary to know the endianness of the system it's running on so that it does the right thing with it's inputs. For instance, in your case, the input is little-endian whatever kind of system y

Re: New User Doc Whine & What?

2008-01-08 Thread j downs
The separation of the User Guide lets people have a PDF - a highly desired/demanded change - but it can make it harder to find specific things because the docs are not all in one place and can't be linked together or searched for globally as easily.) It would make sense to include both. J.

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Hi Mark, Thanks a bunch! I was just playing binaryEncode/Decode when you mail popped up. I've downloaded the stack. One quick question though. In the Initialization you set the the endian flag, is this is based on the type of system you are running on? e.g. (Big or Little Endian?). If so

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Hi, Yes, in the file it is stored as 0xBC00, and it's little endian, so it's really 0x00BC (188 decimal) I've looked at it with a Hex Dump utility. I need to return 188 as a number so I can then use that number in RunRev to read additional characters (the field is a length field a

Re: New User Doc Whine & What?

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Hi, You know I said much the same as this over 5 years ago Not much has changed then! All the Best Dave On 3 Jan 2008, at 18:07, Mike Arnold wrote: New user of RR Studio 2.8.1 Build 472 on Mac OS/X 10.4.11 PPC G4. I have put together the beginnings of a

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Dave, Dit you investigate the actual binary data? Is it 0xBC00 or 0xCB00? Perhaps the original number is 0x00BC but should be 0xCB00? Is it really an 8 digit hex number? Best regards, Mark Schonewille -- Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://economy-x-

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Mark Smith
Dave, you can download a small library I wrote for exactly this sort of thing: go to http://www.futility.co.uk/futsoft/revolutionstuff.html and download libBinConvert. If you don't want to have to use yet another library, you can just copy the appropriate function ( getIntLE() or getUIntLE(

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
On 8 Jan 2008, at 10:21, Kay C Lan wrote: On Jan 8, 2008 6:14 PM, -= JB =- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The program works properly now. As a matter of interest, prior to moving the files as mentioned, did Valentina Studio work correctly? or did this only effect Rev? Thanks I was never abl

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Hi, I've tried a few things, such as: put empty into myData repeat 4 times read from file myFile for 1 char put it before myData end repeat But this doesn't work - just returns 0. Not sure how to go about this in RunRev, although in C it was be so simple! All the Best D

Re: Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Dave, You need to write a function to revert the numbers manually. I'd say that's an easy task to do. Best regards, Mark Schonewille -- Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Quickly extract data from your HyperCard stacks wit

Reading Binary Data in Little Endian Format

2008-01-08 Thread Dave
Happy New Year to All! Does anyone know of an easy way to read a 4 bytes (32 bit) little endian number from a file? I am running on a Mac and the file I am trying to process *always* is stored in Little Endian Format, for instance: The number 0xBC (188) is stored in the file as:

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread -= JB =-
I am using Rev Enterprise and I was not able to access Valentina at all. I have been able to use SQL. I did not have any other problems that I was aware of. -=>JB<=- On Jan 8, 2008, at 2:21 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: On Jan 8, 2008 6:14 PM, -= JB =- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The program works

Re: Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread Kay C Lan
On Jan 8, 2008 6:14 PM, -= JB =- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The program works properly now. > > As a matter of interest, prior to moving the files as mentioned, did Valentina Studio work correctly? or did this only effect Rev? Thanks ___ use-revolution

Valentina installed

2008-01-08 Thread -= JB =-
With the help of: Ruslan Zasukhin VP Engineering and New Technology Paradigma Software, Inc the problem of installing Valentina was solved. The Valentina installation program installed some files in my user Home file that needed moved. Below is the solution: ==

Re: New User Doc Whine & What?

2008-01-08 Thread Luis
What about automatic pdf generation from the XML docs? Cheers, Luis. On 7 Jan 2008, at 21:05, Björnke von Gierke wrote: On 7 Jan 2008, at 16:17, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: The separation of the User Guide lets people have a PDF - a highly desired/demanded change Actually there where ma