Re: Normal video DVD's with Rev applications on them?

2010-01-19 Thread Josh Mellicker
> Yes - thanks. Any links / references would be useful. My main nightmare > would be to pitch this and get the client to print loads of DVD's which > would not play in some consumer DVD players. As long as a DVD has a properly authored formatted VIDEO_TS folder it will play on most any DVD playe

Re: scrollable-like navigation of images in a group-object

2010-01-19 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Thanks, Bernd. That's a neat trick. In fact, I'll play around with outerglow and see if instead of a solid border I can make something more warm and fuzzy. -- Nicolas Cueto ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Re: standalones interacting over the web

2010-01-19 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Thanks, Alex. Very confusing right now, but I'll archive your suggestion for future study. -- Nicolas Cueto ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pref

Re: standalones interacting over the web

2010-01-19 Thread Alex Tweedly
Hi Nick. I've gone back to your original question. The "right" way to do this undoubtedly involves sockets, which in turn requires a private web server (or very permissive web hosting company), so isn't readily available to most of us. But there is a way to do it using only simple ordinary Web

Re: Normal video DVD's with Rev applications on them?

2010-01-19 Thread David Bovill
2010/1/19 chris livermore > Not so much a compatibility problem but a delivery issue. I used to churn > out the cd-rom apps with video (which is similar to what you're describing), > years ago, now my clients request web delivery. > Yes - I've made CD-ROM apps like this - and yes they were mainl

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Jacques Hausser
Hi Phil and Tereza I tried it, using "YesOrNo" from preOpenStack... it works fine ! The modal stack shows before the main stack, and returns the dialogData, and the main stacks appears and shows what was transmitted when you have clicked the button "Yes" or "No"... Must be something else. Jacq

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Malte Pfaff-Brill
Hi Tereza, is your stacks visible false by chance? If you call a modal stack that is hidden (visible set to false by any script) it closes immediately. does a sequence of show stack "yesOrNo" modal stack "yesOrNo" change anything? All the best, Malte___

Re: Normal video DVD's with Rev applications on them?

2010-01-19 Thread chris livermore
Not so much a compatibility problem but a delivery issue. I used to churn out the cd-rom apps with video (which is similar to what you're describing), years ago, now my clients request web delivery. I've found there's no such thing as 'plain ol dvd players'. Many PCs still don't have them, if

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Tereza, So you call YesOrNo() from preOpenStack? If so, I bet that's the problem. Hide your mainStack in preOpenStack, and call AskYesOrNo() in openStack (after the stack window has been drawn, even if invisible). And before calling AskYesOrNo() be sure the modal stack is visible. This is

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Jacques Hausser
Just an idea: could you have a returnkey message (or another closing message) pending from somewhere and caught there inadvertendly (nice word) ? Jacques Le 19 janv. 2010 à 23:37, Tereza Snyder a écrit : > > On Jan 19, 2010, at 4:02 PM, Jacques Hausser wrote: > >> Hi Tereza >> >> I checked

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Jan 19, 2010, at 4:02 PM, Jacques Hausser wrote: > Hi Tereza > > I checked your handler in a stack "modaling" a substack "AskYesOrNo" with > both RR 3.5 and 4, and both seem to work perfectly... > Do you have something else than filling fields with the custom properties and > setting the di

Re: FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

2010-01-19 Thread stephen barncard
Josh, That *is* funny. It's probably in my sample stack library right now. But I will re-download in case you've updated it. thanks. sqb - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2010/1/19 Josh Mellicker > Hehe, just noticed you responded to

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Jacques Hausser
Hi Tereza I checked your handler in a stack "modaling" a substack "AskYesOrNo" with both RR 3.5 and 4, and both seem to work perfectly... Do you have something else than filling fields with the custom properties and setting the dialogData in the scripts of "AskYesOrNo" ? Jacques Le 19 janv. 2

[OT] fulltime Rev developer needed in LA

2010-01-19 Thread Josh Mellicker
On-site, Los Feliz area in LA, open to anyone from expert to trainee. Please respond offlist to j...@dvcreators.net.___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscript

Re: FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

2010-01-19 Thread Josh Mellicker
Hehe, just noticed you responded to this back in 2007: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2007-August/102407.html On Jan 19, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Josh Mellicker wrote: > Stephen, > > You might find this post (and the demo stack) helpful: > > http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-r

Re: FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

2010-01-19 Thread Josh Mellicker
Stephen, You might find this post (and the demo stack) helpful: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2007-August/102401.html Cheers Josh On Jan 18, 2010, at 3:37 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > I'd like to use the LIST command and get a decent directory listing using > the FTP libra

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Jan 19, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Jerry Daniels wrote: > Tereza, > > modal stack "AskYesOrNo" > > Don't you have to put the word "stack" in there? The (mis)behavior is the same whether it's "modal stack" or just "modal" > On Jan 19, 2010, at 1:05 PM, Tereza Snyder wrote: > >> I have this handle

Re: Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Jerry Daniels
Tereza, modal stack "AskYesOrNo" Don't you have to put the word "stack" in there? Best, Jerry Daniels The latest Rev Editor Video: http://reveditor.com/tired-of-opening-the-same-stacks-over-and-ove On Jan 19, 2010, at 1:05 PM, Tereza Snyder wrote: I have this handler in a script: functio

Modal dialog not modal... any hints?

2010-01-19 Thread Tereza Snyder
I have this handler in a script: function YesOrNo pQuestion, pDefaultAnswer set the Question of stack "AskYesOrNo" to pQuestion set the DefaultAnswer of stack "AskYesOrNo" to pDefaultAnswer modal "AskYesOrNo" return the dialogData end YesOrNo The stack "AskYesOrNo" is intended to

Re: Rev on kde

2010-01-19 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Yes, tRev is just an example, I fully understand that it may well not make any business sense for it to come in a Linux flavor. The point however where this does become an issue for RunRev itself is when, after quite a few of these entirely reasonable choices by the individuals concerned, the pac

Re: standalones interacting over the web

2010-01-19 Thread Bernard Devlin
Nicolas, some ISPs even provide a free permanent IP address on domestic ADSL. Of the top of my head, I can think of 2 large ISPs that do that in the UK. Wherever you are, it might just be a question of finding an ISP like that. Bernard On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Nicolas Cueto wrote: >>

Re: scrollable-like navigation of images in a group-object

2010-01-19 Thread BNig
Nicolas, if you are using Rev 4.0 or greater you could use the graphics effects to "hilite" - -- code to set outerglow on mouseUp put "normal" into tArray["blendmode"] put "218,41,24" into tArray["color"] put "gaussian" into tArray["filter"] put "255" into tArray["opacity"]

Re: Getting user's time from web revlet?

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Kann
I'm sure you don't want to do this for your current project, but what the hell I'll just mention it anyway. On the server side you could have a database that figures out the location of the browser according to the IP number it sends you. Match the location against a table of times/dates around

Re: Getting user's time from web revlet?

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Kann
Tim, Let's say Mary is in front of her computer in Tokyo. Do you want her to be able to see her local date/time appear on the web page in front of her? Or do you want that web page to send the Tokyo date/time back to the server in Houston so it can be logged there? If you want to send the data

Re: Getting user's time from web revlet?

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Kann
Jim, You've rekindled my interest in using the Revolution engine for cgi on the server. If you keep at it I might even upload a stack or two. From your informative post I glommed onto one statement: "I wonder about the $_SERVER variables differences." I have wondered about that also, so I di

Bug?: SPACES in RevBrowser, platform differences!

2010-01-19 Thread Klaus Major
Hi all, I use a RevBrowser object to display SWF files. Before I set the RevBrwoser URL to the filepath, I usually replace SPACE with "%20" Works fine on a Mac! On windows (XP and greater) i end with "%2520" instead of "%20" in the url. This is obviously "normal" (HA! :-) behaviour on windows as

Re: Getting user's time from web revlet?

2010-01-19 Thread Tim Selander
Thanks for clearing up the .irev/revlet confusion in my head. I've read through the thread a couple times... and it seems you CANNOT get the user/browser's date and time through RevServer scripts. Correct? Anyone have a javascript snippet they like to use to get the user's date and time? tha

Re: Getting user's time from web revlet?

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Kann
I took a look at what server variables PHP uses and found that IREV is not as impoverished as some assume. One difference is that PHP has the server variable _SERVER["REQUEST_TIME"] and IREV doesn't. Everything else that one might need looks about the same. Here's the php file that pumps out th

Re: [BUG] RevBrowser fails to render from htmltext property if no url was loaded before.

2010-01-19 Thread Andre Garzia
Jan, I just woke up and saw this email, I already won my day! Thanks for the tip, this is going to save me! Cheers andre On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Jan Schenkel wrote: > The eaésiest workaround is to first open a blank page; so on opening the > revBrowser instance, I set the initial URL

Re: Rev on kde

2010-01-19 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 19/01/2010 14:13, Bernard Devlin wrote: On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: That too. Also virtual desktops don't work, revBrowser not available, revPrintField doesn't work, no player for Linux, lots of the functionality seems to be increasingly provided by add-in

Re: BSD and HP9K700 standalones . . . ?

2010-01-19 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Those of you with suicidal tendencies, an urge to hose your system, or take a walk on the wild side are invited to download this: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/BUILDER.zip I have 'pinched' the Metacard Standalone Builder and a lot of associated substacks and rolled them up into a REV

Re: Rev on kde

2010-01-19 Thread Bernard Devlin
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: > That too.  Also virtual desktops don't work, revBrowser not available, > revPrintField doesn't work, no player for Linux, lots of the functionality > seems to be increasingly provided by add-ins from the group which work only > on Windows

Re: Rev on kde

2010-01-19 Thread Peter Alcibiades
"My main 'grunt' about RunRev on Linux has nothing to do with RunRev at all: it is virtually impossible to install your own fonts in a place that RunRev will recognise them." That too. Also virtual desktops don't work, revBrowser not available, revPrintField doesn't work, no player for Linux, lo

Re: Getting user's time from web revlet?

2010-01-19 Thread Jim Ault
Another reason for using Rev CGI for the OnRev server. I am using both. The irev scripting is nice, but it is in beta, so changes are sure to be made. With CGI, you can install an engine (eg. Linux 3.5) and use that one forever, thus no shifting conditions. Andre's auto-installer works gre

Re: shell

2010-01-19 Thread Bernard Devlin
Thanks, Jim. Very interesting reading. Bernard On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Jim Ault wrote: > OK, it has been said that I would chime in at some point, and so here it is. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visi

Re: shell

2010-01-19 Thread Jim Ault
OK, it has been said that I would chime in at some point, and so here it is. I use UDP for several networking configurations, now and in the past. The computers in one configuration were located in Las Vegas, New York, London, and Vancouver BC. Another configuration is mostly West Coast USA.

Re: FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

2010-01-19 Thread Luis
Hiya, If the year isn't LISTed then assume the current year. You can also parse for ':' and any that don't have it have the year... Other than that, the LIST command should take a filename ('LIST filename') and return full information, so you could parse the return from LIST and then pump

Re: mandelRev - in memory of Bill Marriott

2010-01-19 Thread viktoras d.
Thank You Peter! In my memories Mandelbrot fractal now is also associated with Bill... Viktoras Peter Brigham MD wrote: You can download the updated mandelRev stack at: http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig/mandelRev.dmg or http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig/mandelRev.rev.zip From the help text: Th

Re: shell

2010-01-19 Thread Luis
He he.. U is for User... The protocol is is 'Unreliable' in the sense that there is very little in the way of guaranteeing data integrity, more like a shotgun approach to data transmission. It relieves some of the TCP overhead which is why some online games use UDP instead of TCP to reduce

Re: FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

2010-01-19 Thread Jim Ault
n Jan 19, 2010, at 12:35 AM, stephen barncard wrote: Thanks for responding, Dave. I get it now. Ok so I have to apply some kind of logic and recover the year.(over the threshold) --Stephen Barncard I would strategize using a cgi stack to look a the folders that would be local to i

Re: FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

2010-01-19 Thread stephen barncard
Thanks for responding, Dave. I get it now. Ok so I have to apply some kind of logic and recover the year.(over the threshold) - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2010/1/18 Dave Cragg > > On 19 Jan 2010, at 00:45, stephen barncard wrot