Re: Revlet behaving badly in Safari

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Stallibrass
Andre Garzia wrote: > Folks, > > RRE.app is Runtime Revolution Environment, aka, the web plugin. RRE > probably mean you have an Alpha version of the plugin, the ones that > were seeded to conference going pioneers. If this is so, then, trying > to load a revLet will render the browser unres

Re: Revlet behaving badly in Safari

2009-07-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Kevin Stallibrass wrote: Andre Garzia wrote: Folks, RRE.app is Runtime Revolution Environment, aka, the web plugin. RRE probably mean you have an Alpha version of the plugin, the ones that were seeded to conference going pioneers. If this is so, then, try

revMedia (Demo) ???

2009-07-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Why is the revMedia 4 Alpha described as a Demo on the Apple downloads page? This is misleading and needs to be sorted out fairly quickly. The RAD is an Alpha, but is certainly not a Demo. After all, stacks can be built and saved just exactly as earlier recensions of revMedia. _

Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson
My kids are making word-processors with revMedia 4 right now, and exporting to text Humpf: write to file works with Linux but doesn't seem to work on Mac, so having to put fld "XXX" into URL "file: MyCrap.txt" However the kids are, understandably, rather disappointed having produced PINK, ITA

Re: Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Mark Schonewille
Richmond, Export the rtfText property to an RTF file. Even though it is buggy, it preserves most of the olours and styles. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com Submit your software products to http://www.quickestpubl

Revlet alternatives for launch, shell, externals, applescript, etc.

2009-07-26 Thread Richard Miller
I need to run Trevor's enhanced quicktime external in a revlet. At this time, however, externals can't be run in a revlet. Not sure when that will change... by the official release in September perhaps? As an alternative, it would work fine if I could have the revlet launch a separate Rev appl

Re: Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Humpf; I will try to fool everybody that my slowness there was the result of coping with kids in a classroom setting: but, of course that is not true - entirely my own fault. Thanks for your pointer: just checked RTF in the Documentation and found this: "put the RTFText of field "Destination" i

Re: Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Interestingly enough while on mouseUp put the RTFtext of fld "FFF" into URL "file: FancyText.rtf" end mouseUp is completely useless; on mouseUp set the RTFtext of fld "FFF" to URL "file: FancyText.rtf" end mouseUp i.e. importing styled text works perfectly This: on mouseUp set the

[revlets] drag & drop files onto revlet does not seem to work!?

2009-07-26 Thread Robert M.
I wanted to test shell access cause I need to use lameEncoding, and tried to turn the "lameEncode.rev" (who is the author by the way?) into a revlet. The app requires to drop the files to be coded onto an area and same for the output folder. Of course all works fine in the IDE But on revlet : --

Re: [runrev DOC] how does "parent scripting" or "behaviours" work?

2009-07-26 Thread Robert M.
Errare humanum est - I found out that behaVIOR is documented in the main dictionnary :drunk: There are 6 references to "behavior" (and not behavIOURS as I as a french lad looked for...) and it would have been clearer to my view to keep the name as "parentScript" because behaviors mostly refer to

Load Screen

2009-07-26 Thread Edward D Lavieri Jr
Does anyone know if, after 4.0 is released, we will be able to customize the plug-in's splash/install screen? My assumption is that this will not be permitted, but it would be nice to confirm. Thanks, Ed Ed Lavieri ID Leaders ___ use-revolution

Re: Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Colin Holgate
On Jul 26, 2009, at 6:45 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: on mouseUp set the htmlText of fld "FFF" to URL "file: FancyText.html" end mouseUp is useless. I figured it out, and maybe it's a problem, maybe it's not, Im not sure what the path conventions are for Rev. In the above example scr

Re: Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Colin Holgate wrote: On Jul 26, 2009, at 6:45 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: on mouseUp set the htmlText of fld "FFF" to URL "file: FancyText.html" end mouseUp is useless. I figured it out, and maybe it's a problem, maybe it's not, Im not sure what the path conventions are for Rev. In

Re: Naive question number 999

2009-07-26 Thread Colin Holgate
On Jul 26, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: I had absolutely no problem finding the file as am well aware the default folder is where RR is. However the text styling was not maintained - that is what I meant by 'useless'. And what I said is that it works fine for me, includi

Revlet save a txt file

2009-07-26 Thread Yves COPPE
Hello list, I've tried a revlet which creates a text file this text file is a tab-return file I have two questions : 1) how can I save the txt file on my personal web site (it is not a rev-server) 2) how can I easily transform the tab-return file in html format to incorporate the table in

Re: Revlet save a txt file

2009-07-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Yves COPPE wrote: 1) how can I save the txt file on my personal web site (it is not a rev-server) Two ways to send data to a server are FTP and POST via HTTP. From anything running on a public client FTP would expose your password unnecessarily, so using POST to send the data to a CGI wou

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread James Hurley
Message: 5 Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 18:05:53 -0700 From: Richard Gaskin Subject: Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet? To: How to use Revolution Message-ID: <4a6babf1.2030...@fourthworld.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed James Hurley wrote: Before I begi

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
James Hurley wrote: I have uploaded an old stack of mine which is both calculational and graphic-display intensive, my old Nine Ball simulation: go url "http://jamesphurley.com/NineBallWithSpin.rev"; As I suspected from both Richard's and Sarah's findings that the calculational parts (calc

Re: Revlet save a txt file

2009-07-26 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 26-juil.-09 à 19:51, Richard Gaskin a écrit : Yves COPPE wrote: 1) how can I save the txt file on my personal web site (it is not a rev-server) Two ways to send data to a server are FTP and POST via HTTP. From anything running on a public client FTP would expose your password unn

Re: Revlet save a txt file

2009-07-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Yves COPPE wrote: Le 26-juil.-09 à 19:51, Richard Gaskin a écrit : Yves COPPE wrote: 1) how can I save the txt file on my personal web site (it is not a rev-server) ... but for question 1) I don't master the POST comand I've hav read it in the dictionary but I cannot send the file on m

Re: Revlet save a txt file

2009-07-26 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 26-juil.-09 à 21:07, Richard Gaskin a écrit : Yves COPPE wrote: Le 26-juil.-09 à 19:51, Richard Gaskin a écrit : Yves COPPE wrote: 1) how can I save the txt file on my personal web site (it is not a rev-server) ... but for question 1) I don't master the POST comand I've hav read i

revMedia revlet demo

2009-07-26 Thread Bruce Pokras
It is amazing to see a stack, even a simple one, working in a web page (or maybe I am too easily impressed). I had been working on a simple app to collect patent family information from a list of patents. It uses Simple Open Access Protocol (SOAP) to query a European Patent Office server wh

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Edward D Lavieri Jr
Richard, This is a great explanation. Are Flash apps subject to the browers' "fairly extensive event loops" as well, or has Adobe overcome that somehow? It is interesting to see how the two products match up. Ed Edward Lavieri ID Leaders On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:44 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread James Hurley
Message: 6 Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:21:06 +1000 From: Sarah Reichelt Subject: Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet? To: How to use Revolution Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:48 AM, James Hurley> wrote: (SNIP) As rega

Filter by Item and What gives with my field?

2009-07-26 Thread Tom Cole
Dear Group, I have two items that I hope someone can help on. One is very straightforward: I need to filter a field by the items. That is, I have a field with zillions of records with four items (comma delimited) itemone,itemtwo,itemthree,itemfour I want itemfour to disappear after I put t

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread stephen barncard
NINE BALL looks and works great here. Mac G5 dual 2.5 ghzAwesome ballistics and graphics. - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://barncard.com 2009/7/26 James Hurley > >> > Unfortunately, if Richard is right about the bumpy behavior being "natural > by-product of

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Mark Smith
Also here, on 2.2Ghz intel PB/Safari...apart from the first shot when the plug-in is first loaded. Best, Mark On 27 Jul 2009, at 00:28, stephen barncard wrote: NINE BALL looks and works great here. Mac G5 dual 2.5 ghzAwesome ballistics and graphics. - Stephen B

Re: [revlets] drag & drop files onto revlet does not seem to work!?

2009-07-26 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Robert M. wrote: > > I wanted to test shell access cause I need to use lameEncoding, and tried to > turn the "lameEncode.rev" (who is the author by the way?) into a revlet. The > app requires to drop the files to be coded onto an area and same for the > output fold

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Jim- Here as well, Firefox on OSX Leopard intel and Firefox XP. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefe

Re: Load Screen

2009-07-26 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Edward D Lavieri Jr wrote: > Does anyone know if, after 4.0 is released, we will be able to customize the > plug-in's splash/install screen? My assumption is that this will not be > permitted, but it would be nice to confirm. I very much doubt that the installer w

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Terry Judd
On 27/07/09 9:39 AM, "Mark Smith" wrote: > Also here, on 2.2Ghz intel PB/Safari...apart from the first shot when > the plug-in is first loaded. This was my experience also - first shot was really jerky but the rest were smooth and fast. Terry... > > Best, > > Mark > > On 27 Jul 2009, at 00:

Re: Filter by Item and What gives with my field?

2009-07-26 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> I have two items that I hope someone can help on. One is very > straightforward: I need to filter a field by the items. > That is, I have a field with zillions of records with four items (comma > delimited) > > itemone,itemtwo,itemthree,itemfour > > I want itemfour to disappear after I put the fi

Re: Load Screen

2009-07-26 Thread Terry Judd
Perhaps one way around this would be to pre-warn users that that will have to deal with a security dialog. It adds another layer of complexity to the page design but at least you have some control over what the user will see and influence how they will react once the dialog actually appears. Terry

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> I am puzzled, Sarah, when you say that the mouseMove stack works at full > speed and then you say that it is not great. (And you speak of the torch. > Did you mean the winter scene of my barn?) Maybe you mean it runs at full > speed but is bumpy? Did you find the torch image breaking up into two

Re: Filter by Item and What gives with my field?

2009-07-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Tom- Sunday, July 26, 2009, 4:23:36 PM, you wrote: > I want itemfour to disappear after I put the field into a variable. > The problem is that item four is never the same, so I can't filter by > a specific string. I'm sure there must be a way to just have all of > item four go poof. I'm a bit ca

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> Your recipe for putting a stack on the web worked like a charm. Thanks! Cool :-) > Unfortunately, if Richard is right about the bumpy behavior being  "natural > by-product of running inside the browser" , it does not look good for > porting games to a revlet. > Take a look at Nine Ball on the

Trapping for Return, Enter, Escape, and Delete

2009-07-26 Thread Bill Vlahos
This works on my MacBook Pro but I don't know how general a solution it is for other Macs, Windows, or Linux. on rawKeyUp keyCode if keyCode = 65293 or keyCode = 65421 then send mouseUp to button "Select" -- Return or Enter if keyCode = 65307 then send mouseUp to button "Cancel" -- Esc

Re: Filter by Item and What gives with my field?

2009-07-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Sarah- Sunday, July 26, 2009, 5:22:50 PM, you wrote: >delete variable tData[4] ! That was the part I couldn't come up with... The only danger with this is that the first three items in each line have to define a unique key - any duplicates will be dropped, but that's the array-based approac

Re: Trapping for Return, Enter, Escape, and Delete

2009-07-26 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Bill Vlahos wrote: > This works on my MacBook Pro but I don't know how general a solution it is > for other Macs, Windows, or Linux. > > on rawKeyUp keyCode >   if keyCode = 65293 or keyCode = 65421 then send mouseUp to button "Select" > -- Return or Enter >   if k

Fields appearance

2009-07-26 Thread Bill Vlahos
Is there a way to modify the appearance of a field beyond what I can do in the properties? For example, I'd like to round the corners of the field. The only way I know how to do it is to put a graphic over the field that has rounded corners but that seems pretty tedious and clunky. The lo

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread Andre Garzia
works great here, safari on mac os 10.5 intel core 2 duo On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: >> Your recipe for putting a stack on the web worked like a charm. Thanks! > > Cool :-) > > >> Unfortunately, if Richard is right about the bumpy behavior being  "natural >> by-product

Re: Fields appearance

2009-07-26 Thread Terry Judd
On 27/07/09 1:49 PM, "Bill Vlahos" wrote: > Is there a way to modify the appearance of a field beyond what I can > do in the properties? > > For example, I'd like to round the corners of the field. The only way > I know how to do it is to put a graphic over the field that has > rounded corners b

Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet?

2009-07-26 Thread James Hurley
Message: 6 Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:21:06 +1000 From: Sarah Reichelt Subject: Re: Any thoughts on speed limitations of Revlet? To: How to use Revolution Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:48 AM, James Hurley> wrote: (SNIP) As rega

Windows font sizes

2009-07-26 Thread Bill Vlahos
Windows has a feature that lets the user make their fonts 3 different sizes to make the "normal" font bigger. This allows them to have high resolution displays but make the text large enough to see. Some programs handles this well and others don't. When a program doesn't handle it the text