Re: Snow Leopard

2009-08-30 Thread Bill Vlahos
I believe Rev is a Cocoa app and has been for a little while. Bill Vlahos Sent from my iPhone On Aug 29, 2009, at 4:47 PM, Peter W A Wood peterwaw...@gmail.com wrote: I think there can be little doubt that Revolution is a Carbon application. The easiest way to tell is when the old black

Re: Windows monitor resolution

2009-08-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson
jim sims wrote: I usually us a Mac, but I have a crappy XP machine with a CRT that I do testing with. I use this machine as a low range, base sort of test vehicle. The best it can do is 1280x1024 resolution. What resolution are most of your Windows apps planned for? What is the most common

Re: Windows monitor resolution

2009-08-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
jim sims wrote: What resolution are most of your Windows apps planned for? What is the most common resolution that your users use? http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_display.asp -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Adrian Williams
Still having the error 'NilObjectException the application must shut down' when using the 'launch' command. Looks like the target app to launch is producing the error on Windows Vista. Here is the relevant code that tries to launch... set the defaultFolder to it launch MyProgram.exe launch

RE: Windows monitor resolution

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Bufalini
Jim Sims wrote: I usually us a Mac, but I have a crappy XP machine with a CRT that I do testing with. I use this machine as a low range, base sort of test vehicle. The best it can do is 1280x1024 resolution. What resolution are most of your Windows apps planned for? What is the most

Re: Windows monitor resolution

2009-08-30 Thread Pierre Sahores
As a survey's output of one of my asp's app : 1. 1440x900 173 45,17 % 2. 1024x768 83 21,67 % 3. 1280x1024 25 6,53 % 4. 1280x800 23 6,01 % 5. 1440x829 18 4,70 % 6. 1680x1050 16 4,18 % 7. 800x600 8 2,09 % 8. 1152x864 7 1,83 % 9. 1920x1200 5 1,31 % 10. 1280x960 4 1,04 % 11. 1366x768 3 0,78 % 12.

RE: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Bufalini
Adrian Williams wrote: Still having the error 'NilObjectException the application must shut down' when using the 'launch' command. Looks like the target app to launch is producing the error on Windows Vista. Here is the relevant code that tries to launch... set the defaultFolder to it

RE: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Bufalini
Everything wrapped. :-( Should have looked like this: Stop using it. Your code snippet does not show what it is set to. What is the default folder being set to? What are you launching? Why do you have two launch statements? Try: put the defaultFolder into tOrigDefaultFolder set the

Re: Windows monitor resolution

2009-08-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson
I don't know how useful this is: Did a quick survey with the 30-odd kids I teach about 2 months ago (all but 2 run Windows XP at home; 2 run Mint Linux): 1024 x 768 every time! In my school: 3 machines running Ubuntu: 1024 x 768 Notary's office down the road (4 x Windows 2000 and 1 x

Re: Snow Leopard

2009-08-30 Thread Bernard Devlin
Am I right in understanding that end users need to make a decision as to whether or not Safari/Firefox runs as 32 bit or 64 bit? In my experience most users don't understand what things like this mean. Or even what it means for an app to be PPC, Intel or Universal Binary (last week I had to spend

RE: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Bufalini
LOL. Let me try double spacing. My email client is obviously still messed from a couple months ago when I had a total network-wide crash of all my computers. Try: put the defaultFolder into tOrigDefaultFolder set the defaultFolder to C:\theDirTheExeIsIn -- Put actual dir the exe is in here

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Adrian Williams
Jim, The docs give the it example - so I used it verbatim. There are not two launch statements. The 'get shell' is a script in another button I was trying too. But I got the same error. Guess this is all to do with the defaultFolder. The reason I wanted to use it was that I have no way to know

Re: another PHP-Revlet question

2009-08-30 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 30-août-09 à 00:50, Sivakatirswami a écrit : Yves: I second Dave's idea. Are you sure it does not have what you need: POST tUploadData to url tURL put it into tServerResponse I use this a lot... (not tested in revlet) Christian Langers wrote: Hi Yves, may it be : put

Re: Snow Leopard

2009-08-30 Thread Jan Schenkel
What the RunRev team could do, is offer a 64-bit version of the plug-in, while leaving the revWebPlayer application itself in 32-bit - that's the advantage of using a separate helper application inside which to run the actual stacks. Jan Schenkel = Quartam Reports PDF Library for

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Adrian Williams
Jim, Double spacing works for me. I don't want to give an explicit full pathname because someone else (user) will be saving the Folder (containing all the exe's for use) and I cannot guarantee it will be in the path I might specify. Thought I could save requiring full pathname by the use of

Re: A Mac Question

2009-08-30 Thread Nicolas Cueto
What I did when I was testing out tRev was go to the Plugins folder and move everything labelled GLX or Galaxy to another folder. Then, when I reverted to GLX-use only, I moved all of those things back into the Plugins folder. -- Nicolas Cueto ___

Re: QTVR + Rev + SL = crash (was: Snow Leopard)

2009-08-30 Thread Ian Wood
False alarm - it was an old version of Default Folder X causing the problems... Ian On 29 Aug 2009, at 21:54, Ian Wood wrote: Oh cr*p. Just tested in Rev Studio 3.5 gm2 and RevMedia 4.0.0 on 10.6: Make new stack. Add a QT Player object from the tools palette. Open inspector, click on

RE: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Bufalini
Dear Adrian, Jim, The docs give the it example - so I used it verbatim. In general, my stock advise is don't use it unless you are absolutely sure that it has just been set (as in right after a get). There are too many handlers that set it. When you get to using sends and communications, it's

RE: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Bufalini
Dear Adrian, Jim, Double spacing works for me. Apologies for the poorly formatted posts. I don't want to give an explicit full pathname because someone else (user) will be saving the Folder (containing all the exe's for use) and I cannot guarantee it will be in the path I might specify.

Conference schedule

2009-08-30 Thread George C Brackett
To help plan your viewing of the RunRevLive09 webcasts, here's where to view the schedule: http://www.runrevlive.com/schedule/day-zero/ http://www.runrevlive.com/schedule/day-one/ http://www.runrevlive.com/schedule/day-two/ There's also http://www.runrevlive.com/schedule/day-plus/, but it

Re: A Mac Question

2009-08-30 Thread Jerry Daniels
Nicolas, It's really easy to stop GLX2 from being part of Revolution. There is only ONE file that makes GLX2 work: GLX2 Code.rev Move it from, or compress it in the third party plugins folder and GLX2 no longer comes alive when you start Revolution. Best, Jerry Daniels Watch tRev - The

Backdrop hiding standalone window

2009-08-30 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi I have a stack with a menu option to hide/show the backdrop In the IDE everything works as it should, however, in the standalone things don't. Specifically when the backdrop is visible and I drag the standalone's window it goes 'behind' the backdrop. The only way to regain control of the app

Re: Backdrop hiding standalone window

2009-08-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Just get rid of the backdrop: more trouble than it's worth and can really cheese-off end-users who may want to access stuff on their desktop at the same time as your app is running. OR, if you really feel the urge to have some sort of backdrop use a vast substack with a neutral colour/texture

Re: Backdrop hiding standalone window

2009-08-30 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Richmond Thanks for the quick reply and the example stack. I'm incorporating its ideas into my stack almost as I type! 2009/8/30 Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com: Just get rid of the backdrop: more trouble than it's worth and can really cheese-off end-users who may want to

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Adrian Williams
Jim, When defaultFolder is set to a valid path C:\Program Files\MyApp.exe my code works. Is there a way to retrieve the location of the Folder in which the current application is running. Then set deafultFolder to that? Thanks for your perseverance with me on this topic. Adrian On 30 Aug

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Len Morgan
Im hoping Trevor won't mind me sharing this little snippet of code: FUNCTION getPathToFile pFile put the filename of this stack into the theFile set the itemdelimiter to slash put pFile into the last item of theFile return theFile END getPathToFile To use: put getPathFile(filename

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Adrian Williams
Len, Thanks for this. Looks like just what I need! I guess the FUNCTION can go in on openStack and the 'put' part in a card or button script? Adrian On 30 Aug 2009, at 17:24, Len Morgan wrote: Im hoping Trevor won't mind me sharing this little snippet of code: FUNCTION getPathToFile pFile

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Adrian Williams
Len, I'm sure we're getting there! Your explanations are great. Just tried this all in the same script: -- function getPathToFile pFile put the filename of this stack into theFile --removed unwanted 'the' from your original set the itemdelimiter to slash put pFile into the last item

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Len Morgan
Adrian, Yes, you can define the function anywhere you like as long as it's in the message path when you want to execute it. But you don't DEFINE the function in the openStack. That is a function (handler actually) all it's own but you can define it in the same script. Remember that it's

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Len Morgan
Adrian, SOAPBOX state='mount' Before we go any further, if you're going to get MEANINGFUL help from this forum, you've got to be much more specific when you ask a question or show a code segment. For example: -- function getPathToFile pFile put the filename of this stack into theFile

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Scott Morrow
Hello Adrian, I've sort of re-written what Len suggested but without using a separate function or handler. You can just put the whole thing in where you need it. Eventually you may want to break out pieces of your code by using custom functions and commands but this should work. Scott

Re: Snow Leopard

2009-08-30 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Bernard Devlinbdrun...@gmail.com wrote: Am I right in understanding that end users need to make a decision as to whether or not Safari/Firefox runs as 32 bit or 64 bit? Early adopters of Snow Leopard who are testing the alpha version of the RunRev plugin will

[ANN] tRev's Raptor feature now available!

2009-08-30 Thread Jerry Daniels
tRev watchers, admirers, and users... We have just released tRev's latest feature: Raptor. If you haven't heard about Raptor, there's a short (3 minutes), easy-to-watch (not fuzzy) video of it working on our site. Click this link here to watch it in action. http://reveditor.com/raptor

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-08-30 Thread Len Morgan
Thank you Scott for stating what I was trying to say far more diplomatically than I could given my mood at the time. Civility rocks! len Scott Morrow wrote: Hello Adrian, I've sort of re-written what Len suggested but without using a separate function or handler. You can just put the