Re: My FiRst ReVOlutIOn StaCK

LOL, Ben that was way too funny Tom On Mar 18, 2008, at 3:15 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: On 18/3/08 02:41, Colin Holgate wrote: Sometimes when trying to figure out another programming tool I'll try something I've done in other tools. The thing I chose to do is probably not typical of Re

Re: GLX2 Web Browser Beta

Jerry, And now I love right clicking on a handler to access the properties of objects and this will improve my workflow. Thanks Tom McGrath On Mar 18, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Jerry Daniels wrote: Tom, Mucho gracias for the GLX2 love! How to get the props of something quickly from within GLX2-

Re: San Diego?

Sadhunathan Nadesan wrote: Someone told me a Revolution consulting company was in San Diego (they thought it was Sons of Thunder, but apparently not) - anyone know? Ken's in Wisconsin, though he used to live in San Diego. I've checked Rev's consultants list at

San Diego?

Someone told me a Revolution consulting company was in San Diego (they thought it was Sons of Thunder, but apparently not) - anyone know? Mahalo, -- Sadhu ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscrib

Re: [OT] A Hardware wish...

Hi Alejandro, A NAS device won't do it - at least not the ones I'm familiar with, but I haven't looked at them since I bought one a couple of years ago. Maybe they are smarter now. As you probably know, a NAS is basically a single-purpose computer that has a big HD, which only knows how to ser

[OT] A Hardware wish...

Hi all, Recently, while working in a teamwork project, the hard reality of having to download and upload (daily) many files of hundreds Megabytes to a remote server, keep me wishing for a faster connection or some clever and automatic way to handle these kind of "data moving" task after my daily

Re: Printing with Rev 2.9.0

We finally have most of the the functionality of John A. Nairn's wonderful Printreport from 1989. Does anyone remember the XCMD? It was invaluable to me for the A&M Tape copy system project. Along with Compilit and Windowscript, I felt like I could build anything in xTalk. Now I have it all in

Printing with Rev 2.9.0

Hi All, I would like to thanks Mark W. for his tireless efforts to solve the problems I was having with the new printing commands in Rev 2.9. With rc-1, it seems that the sudden quitting I was experiencing when choosing certain printers has now stopped happening

[ANN] Visual Application Browser at RevLive!

[Drum roll...] RevLive! Conference attendees will be among the first in the world to see and purchase (conference discount!) the Visual Application Browser in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 8, 2008. (As you read this announcement, scantily-clad show girls and muscular, oil-covered men are being

Re: Palette Problem

Hi Richmond, Usually when this kind of problem comes up (there might be many reasons) just force the stack's style at preOpenstack: on preOpenstack set the style of this stack to "palette" end preOpenstack Just a workaround that usually works :-) Le 18 mars 08 à 19:52, Richmond Mathewson

Tab in list or table flds

Tab in list or table fields ?, somebody check it out please 2.9+ osx 10.3.9 Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.ru

Re: GLX2 Web Browser Beta

Tom, I might suggest to you and others who are just getting acquainted with GLX2's features, to turn on the preference in GLX2's prefs for Instructional Tooltips. You'll find it in the Global Prefs section of the Prefs Palette. (Prefs Palette accessible via the Preferences menu item on th

Re: CPU use sky-rocketing: GLX2 or Rev or me?"

Hmmm. When I've noticed this problem, it's been right after loading a few stacks (that make up my app) which I guess could constitute "creating and deleting objects en masse." I usually start to work on scripts at that point so maybe I just need to give it a few minutes to "settle down" befor

Re: My FiRst ReVOlutIOn StaCK

On 18/3/08 02:41, Colin Holgate wrote: Sometimes when trying to figure out another programming tool I'll try something I've done in other tools. The thing I chose to do is probably not typical of Revolution stacks. I've made a QuickTime movie of it here (it's iPhone friendly too): http://staf

Re: My FiRst ReVOlutIOn StaCK

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Re: GLX2 Web Browser Beta

Tom, Mucho gracias for the GLX2 love! How to get the props of something quickly from within GLX2--without ever leaving it? Well, if the object of your desire has a Tab assigned to it in the GLX2 Script Editor, you can right-click* on ANY GLX2 Tab and get a menu that lets you do any one t

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Len, et al... The suggestion for accurate headlines was not aimed at you or anyone in specific, but was meant to be a general comment. I could have made that clearer! Best, Jerry Daniels Daniels & Mara, Inc. Makers of GLX2 http://www.daniels-mara.com/glx2 On Mar 18, 2008, at 2:01 PM, L

Re: [OT] Another chortle...

I've had days like that: most of 2007! len morgan Jim Carwardine wrote: I ran into this yesterday... Jim Carwardine, President & CEO OYF Consulting Ph. 902.823.2339 / 866.601.2339 Fx. 902.823-2139 StrategicDoing™: Execution depends on employees. S

Re: GLX2 Web Browser Beta

Jerry, Yes I updated and tested in GLX2 the first chance I had. It is very fast. Noticeably faster by far. One comment about how I use GLX2: It seems I keep switching out of the script edit environment to get to the (rev)property inspector from the norm rev menu and then switch back. I ne

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Just to clarify: That wasn't MY title to the message. I was replying to someone else's message. If we're going to attempt accurate "headlines", we might as well shoot for the moon and have accurate reporting too. :-) len morgan Jerry Daniels wrote: Thanks, Len. We actually use the beta pr

Something I did not learn in a day

New version [Textifier ( 18 March )] uploaded. Don't think version of RR should affect things (let's face it the script (once I finally worked the thing out!) is fairly basic). However I think the problem may be that the stack was not Palettising soon enough. Please test. sincerely, Richmond Ma

Palette Problem

Mark Schonewille wrote: "on mouseUp palette stack "XXX" end mouseUp If you are using Media, it might not work. If it doesn't, use go stack "XXX" as palette" Neither of which worked with either my stack under DreamCard 2.6.1 or RR 2.9 most recent Beta!!! This is very odd as I want my stac

Re: GLX2 Web Browser Beta

Tom, Not sure if you're a Mac or Windows person, but Safari 3.1 just came out today and GLX2 is using it (on Mac) via RevBrowser's builit-in web browser--and it's FAST. Very nice on Web 2.0 sites, too. Best, Jerry Daniels Daniels & Mara, Inc. Makers of GLX2 http://www.daniels-mara.com/glx

Re: My FiRst ReVOlutIOn StaCK

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Re: CPU use sky-rocketing: GLX2 or Rev or me?"

Len, there is one other potential CPU-eater: creating and deleting objects en masse. If you lock messages before do so, the IDE in general will thank you as it has lists of objects to maintain. On Mar 18, 2008, at 12:57 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: On Mar 18, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Len Morgan wrote:

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

On Mar 18, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Len Morgan wrote: When I watch the Windows Task Manager, it is Revolution that is taking 60-100% of the CPU time so I'm not sure where else to look. Perhaps there has been some sort of Windows update that doesn't show up in the TaskManager. GLX is still usabl

[OT] Another chortle...

I ran into this yesterday... Jim Carwardine, President & CEO OYF Consulting Ph. 902.823.2339 / 866.601.2339 Fx. 902.823-2139 StrategicDoing™: Execution depends on employees. Strategic Partner with HiringSmart Canada Ltd. --

Re-2: Beware! GLX2 can cause problems

I also cannot confirm these problems. Working with GLX2 every day for 2 - 3 hours. Regards, Matthias Rebbe ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription p

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Thanks, Len. We actually use the beta product here for client projects and other commercial development, so it's very useable. I do have to say one more thing: I think it would be better to avoid the alarmist headlines like "Beware! GTX2 can cause problems". It just might be we are the by-

Re: My FiRst ReVOlutIOn StaCK

Colin, Very Cool! :-D Congratulations, I am going to download the stack to see how it works! Best andre On 3/17/08, Colin Holgate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes when trying to figure out another programming tool I'll try > something I've done in other tools. The thing I chose to do is >

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

I will add one final comment to this thread: Daniels & Mara's Betas are better (and less buggy) that a lot of commercial released and "stable" software! Some might contend that using the term "beta" when referring to GLX2, while accurate, is doing a disservice to other "beta" software because

Re: Beware! GLX2 can cause problems

I'd also chime in and say that I don't see these problems with GLX2. One quick suggestion if I might offer it if this appears to be an isolated problem with a beta version of GLX2, maybe we should retire this discussion to the Daniel-Mara site. The reason I suggest this is that previous ne

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Marian, I couldn't agree more. This discussion does belong on the site devoted to the subject. Out of respect for other people's time, if nothing else. If you're not signed up for GLX2 support yet (and you are a currently licensed user), let me know and we'll add you to the site. Best, J

Re: Proportional table column spacing upon resizeStack - how to

Hi Mark, Here is another approach using a function that respects the first column and distributes x other columns according to the width of the field: on resizestack pNewWidth,pNewHeight,pOldWIdth,pOldHeight local tRect,tNumOfColumns - put the rect of fld "Table" into tRect put pN

Re: Card Script Not Firing

Thanks to Mark and Eric. I went the resumeStack route and it worked the first time! I might give Eric's method a try too just so I can add it to my back of tricks! Thanks! len morgan Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Len, If your stack is open yet, openStack or openCard have been already sent and

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

One quick suggestion if I might offer it if this appears to be an isolated problem with a beta version of GLX2, maybe we should retire this discussion to the Daniel-Mara site. The reason I suggest this is that previous negative comments about Galaxy (years ago) had kept me from installing

Re: Proportional table column spacing upon resizeStack - how to

Merci Eric, that worked. Now I'll play around with that script to resize the columns, but the first column. Then change it so that the right most columns' right border always is at the right most position of the field. Regards, Mark Stuart Eric Chatonet wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > As the engine

revPrintText and the new printing facilities

I'm making my first attempt to use printing in Rev seriously since the new features were introduced (ie in 2.9). I'm printing graphics on a multipage document; and I want to add headers and footers. The easy way to do this looks to be revPrintText; but it places the header very low (and footer

Re: Card Script Not Firing

Hi Len, If your stack is open yet, openStack or openCard have been already sent and a simple navigation or changing stack's visible property *does not* open the stack or the card. Probably you could write an in the script of your dialog and use: send "UpdateFromDB" to stack "IMS Configur

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Ironically, we just got a customer today who is buying GLX2 because Revolution's built-in script editor lost his work. This sort of thing happens, and there is always a reason for it, but it's often very difficult to find a recipe/cultprit. There are multiple variables in the process and th

Re: Card Script Not Firing

Hi Len, If you stack is hidden, it is open already, so openCard and openStack won't work. You might use the resumeStack message: on resumeStack doMyOpenCardScript end resumeStack on openCard doMyOpenCardScript end openCard on doMyOpenCardScript -- the script you would otherwise have i

Card Script Not Firing

I feel so stupid today! I have a stack that I use like a dialog that brings up several configuration fields in my app. It is called from the menu button at the top of the app with: go stack "IMS Configuration" There is only one card on this stack. I have just added a couple of fields that

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Believe me Jerry, I have (for the most part) gotten over my prior tendency toward immediate condemnation of GLX (and Galaxy before that, and Constellation before that) whenever anything goes flaky with Rev. I was merely saying that in a similar situation to Dave's it happened on or around the

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Len, there are quite a few people using that version without that problem or anything like it. Many of us use GLX2 many hours a day, day after day. One wonders what it is about your system that's causing it. Memory? Some specific to your machine? On Mar 18, 2008, at 7:50 AM, Len Morgan wrot

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

2.1b40 Petrides, M.D. Marian wrote: Which beta were you using when you had problems? On Mar 18, 2008, at 7:37 AM, Len Morgan wrote: I've started having the same problem: Massive slow down of the whole system when I've got GLX2 running. This was after deleting the preferences file. To try a

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

Which beta were you using when you had problems? On Mar 18, 2008, at 7:37 AM, Len Morgan wrote: I've started having the same problem: Massive slow down of the whole system when I've got GLX2 running. This was after deleting the preferences file. To try and solve another problem, I was advi

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

I've started having the same problem: Massive slow down of the whole system when I've got GLX2 running. This was after deleting the preferences file. To try and solve another problem, I was advised to go back to the stable version. After the problem had been resolved, I went back to the late

Re: Palette Problem

Richmond, Do you have these handlers in the palette stack itself? Although that should be possible, it is causes an ugly flash on the screen. The use of the palette command is correct, though. So, if you have a button to open the stack, you would write: on mouseUp palette stack "XXX" en

chortle

The other day my Macintosh G4 would not boot-up. Jolly lucky I had another Macintosh so I could read the documentation! This . . . why . . . I . . . love . . . my . . . slide-rule . . . and . . . printed . . . manuals :) And, oddly enough, although I have all the printed manuals for my BBC Maste

Palette Problem

I am trying to get a stack to load as a Palette rather than a Stack: tried this; on preOpenStack palette stack "XXX" end preOpenStack and on openStack palette stack "XXX" end openStack neither worked, obviously getting something wrong! sincerely, Richmond Mathewson

Re: why XHTML cannot be parsed with RevXML ?

Thank you Andre and Ken for your comments about XHTML. I have been using stsXML library for a while and it works great. I expereinced some problems using revXMLText in Rev 2.9-dp-5. Please have a look at the: http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=6061 Thanks, Paolo **