Re: VISTA Printing Woes

2008-10-07 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Hello, A 2.9-built standalone's printing function suddenly no longer works -- kind of. Looking thru the archives, a likely culprit is Vista. Anyway. I say "kind of", cause I did finally manage to get a print-out when I over-rode my printer's "automatic paper-tray selection" option and, instead,

Re: [ANN] Site Update - Tactile Media

2008-10-07 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Chipp Walters wrote: >> While I agree with the posting that Mark made a few weeks back about not >> spamming the list Nah, that's OK. I get it -- she's right. :-) > If you take another look, you'll find some excellent FREE Rev > demo stacks and tutorials on Scott's site. He's always b

Re: End of line problem

2008-10-07 Thread Marty Knapp
Thank you Sarah, I'll give that a try! Marty On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Marty Knapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a stack from which I create a text file that has to be uploaded to a server. The file can be either a tab or comma delimited file. I'm creating it in Rev 3.0 Studio on

Re: [ANN] Site Update - Tactile Media

2008-10-07 Thread Chipp Walters
Shao Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While I agree with the posting that Mark made a few weeks back about not > spamming the list with non-Rev related postings, So much for friendly correspondence on this list. ;-) BTW, If you take another look, you'll find some excellent FREE Rev demo stacks a

Re: End of line problem

2008-10-07 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Marty Knapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a stack from which I create a text file that has to be uploaded to a > server. The file can be either a tab or comma delimited file. I'm creating > it in Rev 3.0 Studio on my iMac with 10.5.5. I'm getting an error that

Scrolling stack windows?

2008-10-07 Thread John Tregea
Hello again fellow Revolutionaries : ) I have built an interface where users can keep on adding new layers of information down a stack window by clicking a button at the bottom of the bottom most layer (the button clones the last group and re-populates the fields to suit the new context). Because

End of line problem

2008-10-07 Thread Marty Knapp
I have a stack from which I create a text file that has to be uploaded to a server. The file can be either a tab or comma delimited file. I’m creating it in Rev 3.0 Studio on my iMac with 10.5.5. I’m getting an error that I’ve traced to an end-of-line problem. The file looks fine on my Mac but

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Tom, Boy! Today IS a slow one. (smile) Thanks, Joe Wilkins On Oct 7, 2008, at 6:23 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Joe, This will add the X in one shot before each field for you. on mouseUp pMouseBtnNo repeat with x = 1 to the number of fields of card 1 set the name of fld x to (

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Jim, Thanks for the routine. I had already done something similar. It wasn't that big a deal. As I said, wrong side of the bed. Or my arthritis! Joe Wilkins On Oct 7, 2008, at 6:17 PM, Jim Ault wrote: Referring to objects using numbers as labels is a risky practice since Rev will resolv

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Joe, This will add the X in one shot before each field for you. on mouseUp pMouseBtnNo repeat with x = 1 to the number of fields of card 1 set the name of fld x to ( "X" & x) end repeat end mouseUp It might be easier to think of 1 and "1" as reserved words in this instance.

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Scott, I understand; just feeling a bit argumentative this morning. Wrong side of the bed? (smile) Thanks, Joe Wilkins On Oct 7, 2008, at 6:03 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Joe -- it's not a backward compatibility issue, it's an ambiguity issue. If you say "field 1" in your scripts, Revolution

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Jim Ault
On 10/7/08 5:16 PM, "Joe Lewis Wilkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Attention: > > I'm doing some math on a form. Carefully, I thought, I numbered the > various flds so that I could refer to them in sequence or, at least, > know what their names are by their positions without having to > constan

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > I kind of suspected that was probably the case, but we all > like to save keystrokes when we can; particularly when there are a lot > of them. Incidentally, the pointer tooltips plug-in 2.0 that Chipp > recently released provides the field names as I had design

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Mark, And thanks. I kind of suspected that was probably the case, but we all like to save keystrokes when we can; particularly when there are a lot of them. Incidentally, the pointer tooltips plug-in 2.0 that Chipp recently released provides the field names as I had designed them "1",

Re: 3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Joe, Are you using "1", "2" etc. as field names? That's wrong. Revolution parses these names as numbers, regardless of the quotes. You must add some characters to make sure that Revolution parses the name as a string, e.g. "Val 1", "Val 2", etc. You can refer to these fields in a repea

3.0 Field numbering messed up

2008-10-07 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Attention: I'm doing some math on a form. Carefully, I thought, I numbered the various flds so that I could refer to them in sequence or, at least, know what their names are by their positions without having to constantly check them out. However, when it came time to refer to them I was a

Re: Sending an e-mail without a dedicated e-mail client

2008-10-07 Thread Charles Szasz
Mikey-3 No, I have no experience with the SMTP library! Are there any tutorials or sample stacks that illustrate the use of the SMTP library? Mikey-3 wrote: > > Are you aware of the SMTP library? That would be the way you would > normally send email from RR without getting anything else invo

Re: [ANN] Site Update - Tactile Media

2008-10-07 Thread Shao Sean
While I agree with the posting that Mark made a few weeks back about not spamming the list with non-Rev related postings, I'd just like to point out that you should always have a non-Flash fallback for your navigation.. ___ use-revolution mailing l

Re: Sending an e-mail without a dedicated e-mail client

2008-10-07 Thread Mikey
Are you aware of the SMTP library? That would be the way you would normally send email from RR without getting anything else involved. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and man

Re: [ANN] Site Update - Tactile Media

2008-10-07 Thread Neal Campbell
What an incredibly talented person! Congratulations and thanks! Neal On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Revolutionaries: > > Just a quick note to announce the redesign/release of Tactile Media's Web > site (www.tactilemedia.com). The site update is not

Sending an e-mail without a dedicated e-mail client

2008-10-07 Thread Charles Szasz
Is there a simple way to code to send an e-mail from within Revolution without using an e-mail client such as Apple's Mail? I have a program that is designed to send a report as a text file. I run into a problem with RevMail using an e-mail program when the user uses a web based e-mail program. --

Re: [ANN] Site Update - Tactile Media

2008-10-07 Thread Judy Perry
Scott, Looks awesome! Thanks for this! Judy On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Scott Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Revolutionaries: > > Just a quick note to announce the redesign/release of Tactile Media's Web > site (www.tactilemedia.com). The site update is not as important as a new

[ANN] Site Update - Tactile Media

2008-10-07 Thread Scott Rossi
Hello Revolutionaries: Just a quick note to announce the redesign/release of Tactile Media's Web site (www.tactilemedia.com). The site update is not as important as a new Revolution Tutorials/Demos area available in the Software section of the site, which now features 32 free and open stacks, com

Re: suggestions for cross-version benchmarking test tool?

2008-10-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Malte Brill wrote: if you want, please look at http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=7257 I too see leakage and drastic slowdowns under Linux, yet I could not boil it down to something as atomic as in this test case. Interesting test case, Malte. Thanks for that - I just added

Re: Re: Re: suggestions for cross-version benchmarking test tool?

2008-10-07 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Richard, if you want, please look at http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=7257 I too see leakage and drastic slowdowns under Linux, yet I could not boil it down to something as atomic as in this test case. Cheers, malte ___ use-re

Re: Convert HC Stack to Rev - Without HC?

2008-10-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Srebnik wrote: Greetings, Would like to convert a HyperCard Stack to Rev if possible. However, from reading Jacqueline's excellent tutorial on this I see the following problems. A) Since I use OSX on my MacBook at home, I don't have ability to run HyperCard; ie, no Classic anymore... B)

Re: suggestions for cross-version benchmarking test tool?

2008-10-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bernard Devlin wrote: Ok, so since Chipp thinks my benchmark is pretty crummy (which I'm happy to believe), can someone provide me with what they think would be a better way to benchmark the speed of the different engines? I'm reluctant to use Wilhelm's suggestion on Linux, since there is a kno

Re: Convert HC Stack to Rev - Without HC?

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Mark, Just suppress messages before you open the stack and edit the scripts. See the Development menu. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Dutch forum: http://runrev.info/rrforum/ Benefit fr

Convert HC Stack to Rev - Without HC?

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Srebnik
Greetings, Would like to convert a HyperCard Stack to Rev if possible. However, from reading Jacqueline's excellent tutorial on this I see the following problems. A) Since I use OSX on my MacBook at home, I don't have ability to run HyperCard; ie, no Classic anymore... B) Since I don't have HC

Re: Why I didn't, and why I may, later.

2008-10-07 Thread Bernard Devlin
Before anyone else jumps in. Richmond, it seems I'm the only one having issues with 2.9 and 3.0. It might be useful for you to download the evaluation versions (particularly if you are using Linux), to see if the product is buggy for you. If not, you've got a good reason to fill the jar asap. B

Why I didn't, and why I may, later.

2008-10-07 Thread Richmond Mathewson
1. A bit short of money right now. 2. For reasons that have been confirmed in the Use-List since RR 3 was released: the very same reason why I bought a Mac G4 two weeks after they released the G5s. Microsoft and Apple have been slammed time and time again for releasing software (operating syst

Re: 3.0 for Linux is 8% slower than 2.6.1 ? (Bernard Devlin)

2008-10-07 Thread Bernard Devlin
Wilhelm, thanks for this suggestion. I've posted a new request to the list explaining why I would hesitate to use this with Linux. Bernard On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Wilhelm Sanke, FB01 < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun Oct 5, 2008, Bernard Devlin bdrunrev at gmail.com wrote: > > "If

suggestions for cross-version benchmarking test tool?

2008-10-07 Thread Bernard Devlin
Ok, so since Chipp thinks my benchmark is pretty crummy (which I'm happy to believe), can someone provide me with what they think would be a better way to benchmark the speed of the different engines? I'm reluctant to use Wilhelm's suggestion on Linux, since there is a known memory leak to do with