AW: AW: Is there a minimum OS X requirement for Rev 2.8?

2008-04-30 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Jan, I will try the test with a PPC standalone. Do you know, what the 10.2.8 version was named? Was it an early Panther? Perhaps anybody knows a processor-version-name history in the internet? - just for interest... Thank you Tiemo > > Hi Tiemo, > > You could try building a separate version

Re: AW: AW: Is there a minimum OS X requirement for Rev 2.8?

2008-04-30 Thread Jan Schenkel
Hi Tiemo, Here's the list of code names associated with MacOS X: MacOS X 10.5 = Leopard MacOS X 10.4 = Tiger MacOS X 10.3 = Panther MacOS X 10.2 = Jaguar MacOS X 10.1 = Puma MacOS X 10.0 = Cheetah MacOS X 10.2 Jaguar came out in 2002, and 10.3 Panther came out in 2003. So it's a bit outdated, and

Re: Is there a minimum OS X requirement for Rev 2.8?

2008-04-30 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> I have build an app in 2.8 for OS X (Universal), which runs up to now > without any problems and almost no bad feedback from my customers. Today I > got a call from a customer, running OS X 10.2.8. When he clicks on my app > something is working for moment, as if the program want's to start a

AW: Is there a minimum OS X requirement for Rev 2.8?

2008-04-30 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Sarah, thanks for sharing your experiences. I distribute on CD-ROM, but it is interesting to hear, that you also know about issues with 10.2.8 - why ever. Thanks Tiemo > > In my experience, if the app bounces once or twice in the Dock then > stops, it is often a permissions problem. How do you

AW: AW: AW: Is there a minimum OS X requirement for Rev 2.8?

2008-04-30 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Jan, interesting - I've not yet heard about Cheetah :) thanks Tiemo > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:use-revolution- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Jan Schenkel > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. April 2008 13:16 > An: How to use Revolution > Betreff: Re: AW: AW:

After Las Vegas

2008-04-30 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Hi Americans I'll be at the RevLive thingy, and afterwards two weeks visiting my Aunt in Berkeley, CA. Is anyone around/near the Bay Area interested in having a dinner/meeting/whatever between the 11th and 25th May? If you're interested, I suggest answering me privately. Bjoernke -- off

Re: Binary "Shift Left" operator?

2008-04-30 Thread Mark Smith
As Mark and Colin said, shift left is just multiplying by 2 however many times, but assuming the numbers are 32 bit positive integers, you have to get rid of anything above 2^32, so I think this does it: function shiftLeft pNum, pSteps if pNum = 0 then return 0 if pSteps is empty then p

Re: Binary "Shift Left" operator?

2008-04-30 Thread Colin Holgate
At 3:58 PM +0100 4/30/08, Mark Smith wrote: function shiftLeft pNum, pSteps if pNum = 0 then return 0 if pSteps is empty then put 1 into pSteps put pNum * (2 ^ pSteps) into tShiftedNum if tShiftedNum > 2 ^ 32 then subtract 2 ^ 32 from tShiftedNum return tShiftedNum end shiftLeft

Re: Binary "Shift Left" operator?

2008-04-30 Thread Mark Smith
Colin, - not until too late!... Mark On 30 Apr 2008, at 16:08, Colin Holgate wrote: At 3:58 PM +0100 4/30/08, Mark Smith wrote: function shiftLeft pNum, pSteps if pNum = 0 then return 0 if pSteps is empty then put 1 into pSteps put pNum * (2 ^ pSteps) into tShiftedNum if tShiftedNu

Re: One more question about Rev cgi & binary data

2008-04-30 Thread Andre Garzia
Friends, I do have a libCGI that I think is the most recent one somewhere on my drive, I think it is version 1.0.1 or something like it. I´ve took this handler and adapted it to work with Rockets CGI libraries in case anyone is interested. Anyone else interested? Andre -- http://www.andregar

Re: Reading commands from Apple's remote control

2008-04-30 Thread Andre Garzia
I tried making an external to call the remote control cocoa framework but I could not make the external call objective-C code. I have links to the cocoa frameworks that control the remote if anyone is interested. I´ve checked Apples docs for calling objective-C/cocoa from C/Carbon applications, I

[OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Chipp Walters
The latest version of MacOS includes a translucent menu bar at the top. I finally figured out how to get it back to a solid color: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071115135215262 Any idea on how to turn off the blurring in the menus? They are much more difficult to read with all the

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Stephen Barncard
You mean 'font smoothing'? It's in the appearance pane in the sys prefs. sqb Any idea on how to turn off the blurring in the menus? They are much more difficult to read with all the blurring in them. I would have expected Apple to test this. -Chipp -- stephen barncard s a n f r a n c i

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
This must have to do with the size of the monitor, since on my 30" Display HD, the menu is as solid as can be. Joe Wilkins On Apr 30, 2008, at 11:53 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: The latest version of MacOS includes a translucent menu bar at the top. I finally figured out how to get it back to

Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
My current problem with 2.9 is that when making changes to a script, the cursor often changes to the wrist watch and remains so until I restart Rev. This doesn't happen all the time, but quite often. Any ideas? Joe Wilkins ___ use-revolution maili

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Chipp Walters
Joe, if you're using Leopard, the menu bar (the bar at the top of the screen with the apple, File, Edit, etc..menus on it) is translucent. Just change your desktop background to see the effect. Perhaps there are some settings you have changed for your desktop to help you with your vision which may

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Chipp, Yes, I'm using Leopard. I have changed my background to a dark, solid color so as to provide the best contrast. The system preference Desktop & Screen Saver has a check box at the bottom for the Translucent Menu Bar. I didn't uncheck it, so it must have come unchecked by default

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
Chipp Walters wrote: The latest version of MacOS includes a translucent menu bar at the top. I finally figured out how to get it back to a solid color: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20071115135215262 In the latest Leopard update, it's just a Preferences checkbox in the Desktop p

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Stephen Barncard
Either way, the menus are perfectly white for me... I'm using 10.5.2 with the latest updates. Stephen, no, not font smoothing. Try this. Open up a Finder window and place it directly under a menu item in the menu bar. Then click on the menu item and the subsequent drop down menu is somewhat tr

Re: Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: My current problem with 2.9 is that when making changes to a script, the cursor often changes to the wrist watch and remains so until I restart Rev. This doesn't happen all the time, but quite often. Any ideas? This is a long-standing issue that occurs when the mouse i

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
J. Landman Gay wrote: One thing that may have happened (it took me forever to figure this out) is that certain keystrokes will trigger the system magnification feature. I accidentally did that once, and everything was blurred. Holding down the Command key and scrolling your mousewheel will do

Re: Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Thanks, Jacqi, I think I may have done that at some point, though I'm not sure whether it worked or not. As far as using the msg box is concerned, it's probably just as fast to restart Rev. I didn't realize this was a long-standing problem. Joe Wilkins On Apr 30, 2008, at 1:26 PM, J. Land

Re: Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 6:26 AM, J. Landman Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > > > My current problem with 2.9 is that when making changes to a script, the > cursor often changes to the wrist watch and remains so until I restart Rev. > This doesn't happen all the time, but q

Re: Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: As far as using the msg box is concerned, it's probably just as fast to restart Rev. I thought all programmers had to be speed typists to pass muster. ;) My husband said I type faster than he can think. What he doesn't realize is that half those keystrokes were the ba

Apple Script and Rev

2008-04-30 Thread Glen Bojsza
Hello, I was hoping to see if anyone knows how to use Apple Script and Rev to configure Speech Recognition on OS X. Basically, is it possible to: 1. turn speakable items on / off 2. select Listen continuously with keyword 3. set the keyword I would like this to be done in an application creat

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Chipp Walters
Thanks Jacque for the new OS update mention. I'm downloading all 180 Mbs of it now. The blur is intentional and 'part' of the menu. It's not a sys mag issue. The white part of the menu is about 20% transparent and it blurs what's beneath it. It makes the menus hard to read. I imagine the new updat

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Chipp Walters
I found a website with the whole story...turns out it affects Font anti-aliasing, too. http://earthlingsoft.net/ssp/blog/2007/11/x5_menu_bar ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: [OT] Turn off translucent Mac Menu bar

2008-04-30 Thread Chipp Walters
The update fixed things. The menus are now only a tiny bit transparent, and acceptable. Thanks all for your help! ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Thanks, Sarah. You're probably right about Windows. (smile) Joe Wilkins On Apr 30, 2008, at 2:15 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 6:26 AM, J. Landman Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: My current problem with 2.9 is that when making changes to a script

Re: Cursor changes to watch when editing a script

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Interesting observation. Actually, I learned to type in the army and never got much above 30 wpm, since accuracy was more important than speed. We worked with forms that had 9 carbons and were allowed not a single error in our reports. Frankly, that has stood me in good stead on computers;

Re: Apple Script and Rev

2008-04-30 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Glen Bojsza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I was hoping to see if anyone knows how to use Apple Script and Rev to > configure Speech Recognition on OS X. > > Basically, is it possible to: > 1. turn speakable items on / off > 2. select Listen continuousl

Using speech voices and music in Windows standalone

2008-04-30 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
I'm using voices to read text in one of my stacks. Works fine with OSX, but the XP version has but a single voice for all of the voices. I've already included Speech in the Standalone General setup. Also, players that work in OSX, playing .aiff music files do nothing in XP. Any suggestions