Re: ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available

2010-02-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Ken Ray wrote: > After a LOOONNG time, I finally was able to update StackRunner > to use the 4.0 engine. Thanks for doing this Ken -- every so often I have a need to send clients a "player" engine and StackRunner is perfect for this. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Brigham MD wrote: I'm already adjusting the height of the stack and placing the "menuItem" groups appropriately, thanks. I was hoping to scroll the whole stack. Putting everything into a group and scrolling the group was what I was hoping to avoid. Moreover, AFAIK it's not possible anywa

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
I'm already adjusting the height of the stack and placing the "menuItem" groups appropriately, thanks. I was hoping to scroll the whole stack. Putting everything into a group and scrolling the group was what I was hoping to avoid. Sounds as if I'll have to, though, if I want to proceed. Bum

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Josh Mellicker
The movie on this page (click the TV) demonstrates publishing H.264 movies in Flash players: http://www.dvcreators.net/dv-kitchen-20/ On Feb 15, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: > How do I make a video on a Mac that can be viewed on a PC? > > It seems that whatever tool I use - QuickT

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Tim Selander
I work in broadcast production; dabble in xTalk... Colin's method of playing h.264 files via flash is the way to go for cross compatibility if you want to roll your own. If you Google it, you can find all kinds of step by step instructions, if needed. However, I have found that the YouTube/V

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Mark Schonewille
Peter, Actually, I assumed you would use a group with scrollbars. You will also have to adjust the height of your stack by yourself, with a preOpenStack script, and you'll need to set the height of the group to the height of the stack. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Co

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
I'm still wondering how a frontscript would work, as suggested by Mark Schonewille. I hate to get into the complexities of a scrolling group if I don't have to. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Feb 15, 2010, at 6:04 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Pe

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
Five votes from me. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Feb 15, 2010, at 5:04 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter Brigham MD wrote: This is the first time I've really tried to use stack menus. I'm building a stack menu during the course of user operation

Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 3:24 AM, Rick Harrison wrote: > Hi Sarah, > > So from this I'm assuming you are talking about using > a revbrowser concept to get the information into and > out of the database from within my stack? No, I don't use revBrowser, I just do something like this: put "http

Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 7:09 AM, Rick Harrison wrote: > Hi Michael, > > Yes, I'm using MySQL on the on-rev server. > > I can access it fine from an irev script. > > I need to access it remotely from a stack. The scripts are exactly the same. You just need to make the address of the database point

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter Brigham MD wrote: Things are working fine, but a problem arises when the menustack gets too tall. Clicking on the pulldown menu button pops up the menu, but the bottom of it is chopped off, as it would descend below the screenrect. I tried putting a rawkeydown handler in the menustack to

Re: Behavior Nightmare

2010-02-15 Thread David Bovill
On 14 February 2010 23:55, Scott Rossi wrote: > The following works on my end and appears to operate counter to what you > say. > > - Create new stack "maintest". > > - Create substack of maintest named "subtest". > > - Create a button in stack subtest named "b1". Script: > on mouseUp > answe

RE: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Jim Bufalini
Rick Harrison wrote: > Yes, I'm using MySQL on the on-rev server. > > I can access it fine from an irev script. > > I need to access it remotely from a stack. Rick, Look up *post* in the dictionary. A script in your stack posts SQL, data or both to your irev script. The irev script executes th

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Brigham MD wrote: This is the first time I've really tried to use stack menus. I'm building a stack menu during the course of user operations in a stack -- it's a menu of recent images accessed, with thumbnails and stored data associated with them. I've assigned a menustack as the menuName

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Jim Ault
Handbrake for the Mac is free and quite powerful. A wide variety of controls and options, with user presets. Constant quality encoding. Lots of documentation http://handbrake.fr/ Nov 23, 2009 Jim Ault Las Vegas On Feb 15, 2010, at 12:46 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: On 15/02/2010 22:30, Jim

RE: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> It seems that whatever tool I use - QuickTime, Adobe Flash > Video Encoder (CS3), IshowU, Flip4Mac - the ensuing video > cannot be played universally on a PC, yet, if I get the same > video, created on a Mac but converted to a .flv or a .wmv on > a PC everyone seems to be able to play it. Im

Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Michael, Yes, I'm using MySQL on the on-rev server. I can access it fine from an irev script. I need to access it remotely from a stack. Rick On Feb 15, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Michael Kann wrote: > Rick, > > Are you using MySQL on the on-rev server? > > --- On Mon, 2/15/10, Rick Harrison wr

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: > Thanks, Colin... Yes, I do use the player code but I have not seen your > simple way explained anywhere on the web... Thanks... Jim For full disclosure, the playback would need to be for Flash Player 9.0.115 or later (that was released abou

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Jim Carwardine
Thanks, Colin... Yes, I do use the player code but I have not seen your simple way explained anywhere on the web... Thanks... Jim On 15-Feb-10, at 4:44 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: You can't just play an FLV, to play that you would either have an application that can play it (say VLC) or you wou

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > > > with QT pro you should have no problem saving as AVI or WMV AVI may not look so good (it's generally old codecs), and to make WMV requires extra products. After that you would have a file that not all Mac users can play. Doing th

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 15/02/2010 22:30, Jim Carwardine wrote: Why is this so complex on a Mac? Is there no easy way? 'complex' - umm . . . with QT pro you should have no problem saving as AVI or WMV have a look at iSquint: http://www.isquint.org FREE . . . :) and VisualHub: http://www.visualhub.net - no

Re: [OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Colin Holgate
You can't just play an FLV, to play that you would either have an application that can play it (say VLC) or you would have embedded a swf that can play the FLV. Whatever way you did it, those players can also play MPEG-4 files. So, use QuickTime Player's Save for Web, and that will produce a fil

ANN: Newsfeeder - an RSS reader

2010-02-15 Thread Jeffrey Massung
Well, this is really a half announcement. I've been working on this in my spare time now for about a month, and have it somewhere - I'd guess - around 80% ready for release. I'm posting a couple screenshots here, telling you about a few of the features, and (for have those of you who use RSS rea

[OT] Making videos on a Mac

2010-02-15 Thread Jim Carwardine
How do I make a video on a Mac that can be viewed on a PC? It seems that whatever tool I use - QuickTime, Adobe Flash Video Encoder (CS3), IshowU, Flip4Mac - the ensuing video cannot be played universally on a PC, yet, if I get the same video, created on a Mac but converted to a .flv or a .

Re: OT: Playing MP3's on Web Pages (was "Our Place in Hawaii")

2010-02-15 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote: > On one site we are currently staging in Drupal (stalled now, and I'm not > sure we really want to go there -- Drupal seems to be an esoteric beast! > Only dragon slayers can walk in those swamps!) one module for playing sound > using this

Re-2: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread runrev260805
Original Message Subject: Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database (15-Feb-2010 18:23) From:Rick Harrison To: runrev260...@m-r-d.de > Hi Matthias, > > I've already seen http://samples.on-rev.com/database.irev which only shows > how to open a local MySQL

Re: ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available

2010-02-15 Thread Ken Ray
> Now, i could test the engine 4.0 in > different Linux distributions without > installing RevMedia. Why do you need to install RevMedia? StackRunner works on Linux as well (or at least it *should*... :-) > Keep up this useful application! Thanks! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email:

Re: stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Peter, I had the same problem. Use a front script, which catches the rawKeyDown message if the target is the short name of a relevant object in the stack that you use as menu. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-

stack menu

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
This is the first time I've really tried to use stack menus. I'm building a stack menu during the course of user operations in a stack -- it's a menu of recent images accessed, with thumbnails and stored data associated with them. I've assigned a menustack as the menuName of a pulldown menu

Re: ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available (Ken Ray)

2010-02-15 Thread Roger Guay
Oops, I meant to thank Ken. I tend to be dyslexic with 2 first names... > Thank you Ray. I have come to rely on StackRunner for quick demos etc. and > very much appreciate the convenience. Again, thanks and cheers, Roger ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available (Ken Ray)

2010-02-15 Thread Roger Guay
Thank you Ray. I have come to rely on StackRunner for quick demos etc. and very much appreciate the convenience. Thanks and cheers, Roger Guay On Feb 15, 2010, at 10:00 AM, use-revolution-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available (Ken Ray) __

Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Michael Kann
Rick, Are you using MySQL on the on-rev server? --- On Mon, 2/15/10, Rick Harrison wrote: > From: Rick Harrison > Subject: Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database > To: "How to use Revolution" > Date: Monday, February 15, 2010, 11:19 AM > Hi Matthias, > > I've already seen http

Valentina 4.5 Released; 64 Bit Servers, SNMP, 100 + Fixes/Improvements

2010-02-15 Thread Lynn Fredricks
Hello all, Valentina 4.5 was released yesterday - on Valentine's Day, of course! Instead of giving you a huge PR, Im going ot summarize what's new: - Massively Improved Valentina Studio Pro. Six + months of refactoring, fixing, improving has brought huge improvements to speed and robustness. This

Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Sarah, So from this I'm assuming you are talking about using a revbrowser concept to get the information into and out of the database from within my stack? Will this approach slow things down? Thanks, Rick On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:38 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: > > One way of doing it is to ha

Re: making a thumbnail from a snapshot

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
Useful utility, thanks. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Feb 14, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Peter. I use this function to create thumbnails: function rescale theImgWidth,theImgHeight,theCdWidth,theCdHeight -- determine longest

Re: making a thumbnail from a snapshot

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
David & Ken -- Thanks for your assistance. It was failing to lock the size/loc of the new image that was tripping me up. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Feb 14, 2010, at 1:13 PM, David Bovill wrote: Just from memory - you need to set the rect

Re: Connecting Stack to Remote On-Rev MySQL Database

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Matthias, I've already seen http://samples.on-rev.com/database.irev which only shows how to open a local MySQL database not a remote one. I am specifically looking for code examples, not the basics. The information you provided about %.%.%.% as an ip-address was helpful, and I thank you for t

Re: [OT] Google Buzz - Beware

2010-02-15 Thread Jeffrey Massung
I think right now it's just a matter of expectations (at least in the US). People expect their emails to be private; they don't expect their Facebook page, Twitter feed, or other forms of "social media" to be private. Note: I'm not suggesting that my actual email text is public through Buzz, jus

Re: [OT] Google Buzz - Beware

2010-02-15 Thread Mikey
It doesn't really make it public per se (now I'm sounding like an apologist but) - it does things similar to fb, linkedIn, etc. in terms of network expansion. On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:34, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Leo LaPorte also had a segment in his radio program about Buzz. He > mentioned that G

Re: [OT] Google Buzz - Beware

2010-02-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Leo LaPorte also had a segment in his radio program about Buzz. He mentioned that Google changed Buzz from opt-out to opt-in within 2 days of it's release because there were so many complaints. Fore those who don't know what the problem is, Buzz makes your google address book public, or so I've

Re: ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available

2010-02-15 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Ken, Many thanks for releasing this new version of StackRunner. :-) Now, i could test the engine 4.0 in different Linux distributions without installing RevMedia. Keep up this useful application! Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/ANN-StackRunner-2-0-Now-Avail

OT: Experiences with MS certification?

2010-02-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, I always hesitated and feared about the hassle with applying for a certificate at MS, because I could never find out, what happens with my Updates / updates of the Rev engine in new versions of my App. - Do you know, if you need for every update of your app a new certificate or is this a

Re: AW: AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Generally I do not know anything about the certificates, at all. I'm sure some commercial developers can chime in and explain how they apply to a rev apps. As for UAC, it comes into play whenever you do anything that's not allowed by UAC. ;) Basically, if you're not allowed to do it as a unix u

AW: AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Björnke, (who doesn't live in north Italy) Thank you for your comprehensive explanations, they are really helpful. I will go on with your list in my checks OT: I always hesitated and feared about the hassle with applying for a certificate at MS, because I could never find out, what happens wit

Re: AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On Windows 7 there's three build-in things that might prohibit your app from running (that I know about): Windows 7 expects application to be certified, and depending on domain and security settings, might disallow an app from running if it isn't (note that _all_ 64 bit apps need to be certifie

AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Jim, now I got the answers of my customer, see below. Thanks for further ideas, isn't solved yet Tiemo > > 1. When he boots the machine does it go to a login screen or does Windows > just come up? Yes he has a single user on this machine with password protection > > 2. Does he have any thi

Re: ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available

2010-02-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 15/02/2010 10:47, Ken Ray wrote: After a LOOONNG time, I finally was able to update StackRunner to use the 4.0 engine. It includes the Data Grid library by default, and the StackRunner app now sports a new icon! :-) For those of you who came to Rev after the last version of SR cam

ANN: StackRunner 2.0 Now Available

2010-02-15 Thread Ken Ray
After a LOOONNG time, I finally was able to update StackRunner to use the 4.0 engine. It includes the Data Grid library by default, and the StackRunner app now sports a new icon! :-) For those of you who came to Rev after the last version of SR came out (over 1.5 years ago!) and don't