Moving a card from one stack to another

2010-09-17 Thread Dar Scott
What's the best way to move a card from one stack to another in the IDE? Dar ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.c

iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-17 Thread Sivakatirswami
If any one has any input form validation-sanitizer handlers for web forms, (irev includes...) I could use them right now. I've studied the web on this. It's vast... "positive match" (i.e. the input must be a precise match for a given set of values) is considered the simplest and strongest for

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Shao Sean
if you are using the external ssMacWindows you can use the command ssDisplayFadeOut to let the system handle fading the screen to black.. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Scott Rossi
Phil: I don't know if you tried Klaus's suggestion (programmatically setting the blendLevel), but you'll have more control compared to using the built-in dissolve effect, and if I'm not mistaken the dissolve will look like crap on Windows without QT installed. Just a suggestion. on mouseUp pu

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Mark Talluto
On Sep 17, 2010, at 1:40 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I hope Riccardo lets Mark Talluto look at the stack. I'd like to know if he > can duplicate the performance issues. I have done this for a number of users on this list and can be trusted with what ever code you are comfortable having me test.

Re: DataGrid Optimization question

2010-09-17 Thread Robert Mann
Maybe he is using datagrids not unlike "data objects" that rodeo fellows have made. I mean , a simple data container that you can set like a table, and populate, reorder easily and show by connecting to a table or datagrid "viewer" swiftly. Kind of a minimal database object handy and included in r

Re: DataGrid Optimization question

2010-09-17 Thread Josh Mellicker
I usually use the old table field to hold database data on hidden cards, then grab the data from that to populate a datagrid the user sees. The reason for using a field instead of a custom prop is that it's easier during development to see the data. I have handlers that will find and update dat

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Phil Davis
Thanks so much everyone! Great tips all. Here is my final code, tested on Mac OS X 10.5.8 and Windows 7: command showBlackScreen pTargetScreenRect # pTargetScreenRect = the rect of your target screen -- make a 'cover' stack to fill screen create inv stack "screencover" -- temp stack,

Re: DataGrid Optimization question

2010-09-17 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Hmmm, the data coming in is from a mySQL database and I have 3 sets of data. Live data, update data, and Added data. Each of these is held in a datagrid simply for the ease at which it can be turned from an array into tab delimited text that can be stored in a flatfile as backup and the ability t

Re: DataGrid Optimization question

2010-09-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
I was going to suggest that very thing, but stopped myself by thinking, "He probably has reasons for using datagrids that I am not aware of." But if you do not have needs for your "invisible" data that only a data grid can supply, yes you would be better off using a custom property. Bob On

Re: DataGrid Optimization question

2010-09-17 Thread Monte Goulding
> Am I adding overhead to > redraw a grid that no one sees? I can't work out what the data grids are for if no one sees them? Why not just use custom properties? Or better yet SQLite? Cheers -- Monte Goulding M E R Goulding Software Development Bespoke application development for vertical marke

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi Chipp. I think he already stated earlier that the more substacks he removes (he has a lot of them) the better it responds, until with just a few it's back to normal. Bob On Sep 17, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Here are a couple things you could try. > > 1. You can try creati

[OT] The lessons of Ion

2010-09-17 Thread Peter Alcibiades
The interesting thing about ion is that it makes you think really hard about what is ease of use, what is user friendly, what about those famous laws, the HIG, and the one about where your points of clicking ought to be that I always forget the name of because I hate it so much. Here is how Io

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Chipp Walters
Here are a couple things you could try. 1. You can try creating an ultra simple "Hello World" standalone and see if the problem still exists. If it does then my guess is there is some sort of reference to the default folder or other system global which references a detached network drive which is

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread wayne durden
Hey thanks Ken! Your google-fu must be stronger than mine! I was beginning to doubt my sanity because I thought it was pretty recent. On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > > I am going to throw out one more time that I thought someone relatively > > recently had said on one of the

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
Since the stacks load okay in the IDE, I'm not sure graphic drivers or QT is the problem -- but both are worth checking anyway. They are good potential solutions. The main difference between loading the stacks in the IDE and in a standalone is the startup sequence. In the IDE, startup isn't se

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Ken Ray
> I am going to throw out one more time that I thought someone relatively > recently had said on one of the runrev lists that they had an app that was > taking a long time to launch and by updating the graphics driver the problem > vanished. It seemed relatively unusual to me at the time that tha

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, wayne durden wrote: > I am going to throw out one more time that I thought someone relatively > recently had said on one of the runrev lists that they had an app that was > taking a long time to launch and by updating the graphics driver the problem > vanished. It seemed relatively unu

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread wayne durden
I am going to throw out one more time that I thought someone relatively recently had said on one of the runrev lists that they had an app that was taking a long time to launch and by updating the graphics driver the problem vanished. It seemed relatively unusual to me at the time that that could

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread zryip theSlug
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:38 PM, tekne wrote: > >> For me this exclude RAM problems so no need to check the RAM. > Yes, I'm sure. I see a lot of physical memory available during and after > startup. Here, I thought to the physical integrity of the memory, not the memory allowed by Seven to your a

DataGrid Optimization question

2010-09-17 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Hey revsters, I use datagrids on a hidden card to hold different sets of data that get processed combined into another datagrid for display to the user. I am trying to optimize my script and before fetching the data from the hidden datagrids. Before I fetch the data from the grid I send this

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Mark Talluto
If the stack is available, I would be willing to download it on try it on our Win 7 system in the office. Just say the word. Best regards, Mark Talluto http://www.canelasoftware.com On Sep 17, 2010, at 11:58 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Riccardo, if none of the suggestions here work, the onl

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
Riccardo, if none of the suggestions here work, the only thing left to do is submit a bug report at the Quality Control Center: . Explain the problem and include a link to a copy of your zipped stack which you have stored on the web somewhere so that the engineers can

(OT aside) Re: Can Get Cookies From Home But Not While On Campus

2010-09-17 Thread Dar Scott
Yeah, I have that same problem. The cafe at the SUB is so health conscious one can hardly find anything to eat. So I bring my cookies from home. -- Dar ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscr

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, important addition! > ... > something like this should work: > > 1. set some properties for "the templatestack": > the rect to the screenrect > backgroundcolor to black decorations to empty! > loc to the screenloc > blendlevel to 100 = completely transparent > > 2. create stack "the_cov

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, >> I want to darken my Mac screen (not just a stack window) the way a slide >> presentation would do it at its beginning, and then bring it up again to >> reveal >> what has been changed. Does anyone have an AppleScript or a shell() command >> for this that can be run from Rev? somethin

Can Get Cookies From Home But Not While On Campus

2010-09-17 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, I've got the early stages of an On-Rev site working reasonably well, and in no small part with the patient and crystal clear advice of the Rev Internet gurus on this list. Thank you. Today, I've ran into what I hope is only a small glitch. The site uses irev scripts that

Re: Server Side Database Advice

2010-09-17 Thread william humphrey
I understand that hosts are careful with MySQL because the commercial use of MySQL has such huge fees. On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 4:40 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > Change hosts or use a cgi interface, not a direct connection. > > On 16 September 2010 13:32, Warren Kuhl wrote: > >> I am developing

Re: OT: Insights on Android Tablet

2010-09-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 9/17/2010 at 11:21 AM, Mark Rauterkus wrote: > Interesting article on pending and looming Android tablet / iPad > competitor from Bloomberg. > >http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-16/google-android-tablets-to-surpass-apple-ipad-helped-by-wider-availability.html A few early Android tablets hav

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread David Bovill
Why not simply create a stack, set the bgcolor to black, set the rect to whichever screenrect, and the blendlevel to a suitable level (40?) - probably make it a systemwindow? On 17 September 2010 16:30, Ken Ray wrote: > > I want to darken my Mac screen (not just a stack window) the way a > sl

Need help with ListMagic!

2010-09-17 Thread charles61
I am using ListMagic (LM) in my project. I have two LM tables - student and adult. The adult table works fine but I have been having persistent problems with the student table for the past two weeks! The two tables are on different cards. I am using Rev. Enterprise 4.0 Built 950 on the Mac. The

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Ken Ray
> I want to darken my Mac screen (not just a stack window) the way a slide > presentation would do it at its beginning, and then bring it up again to > reveal > what has been changed. Does anyone have an AppleScript or a shell() command > for > this that can be run from Rev? > There are a cou

OT: Insights on Android Tablet

2010-09-17 Thread Mark Rauterkus
Hi, Interesting article on pending and looming Android tablet / iPad competitor from Bloomberg. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-16/google-android-tablets-to-surpass-apple-ipad-helped-by-wider-availability.html -- Ta. Mark Rauterkus       mark.rauter...@gmail.com Swimming and Water Polo Co

Re: Getting started with databases

2010-09-17 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Sorry, sloppy, I meant tab delimited. I do tend to wrongly say csv and automatically assume that tab delimited will be understood. Peter -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Getting-started-with-databases-tp2540312p2543958.html Sent from the Revolutio

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread Luis
Hiya, Have you tried the 'Reliability and Performance Monitor' in W7? You can define a small data collection set and see what happens (if anything!) during the app initiation. Either that or tell any AV apps to keep their fingers off of it... Cheers, Luis. On 17/09/2010 12:38, tekne wrote:

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sep 16, 2010, at 9:41 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: You can take a screenshot of the screen and manipulate it to darken it. A couple of caveats to be aware of. This works if you have a single monitor. For dual monitors you will get most likely get bitten by bug #3926 (http://quality.runrev.co

Re: XML+MySQL+UTF8 = MISERY

2010-09-17 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Sep 17, 2010, at 7:15 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Sep 17, 2010, at 1:39 AM, Tereza Snyder wrote: > >> 6b I upload the scored survey to a MySQL database on the remote server, >> first escaping it: >> put revXMLText( gTaxoDataA[gCurrentSlot][kID] ,,true) into tXML >> replace

Re: XML+MySQL+UTF8 = MISERY

2010-09-17 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Sep 17, 2010, at 12:53 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Tereza- > > Thursday, September 16, 2010, 10:39:01 PM, you wrote: > >> Does anything stand out to those of you who have used MySQL? and revXML? and >> utf8? > > I haven't used that combination, particularly the utf8 part, but off > the top of

Re: XML+MySQL+UTF8 = MISERY

2010-09-17 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sep 17, 2010, at 1:39 AM, Tereza Snyder wrote: 6b I upload the scored survey to a MySQL database on the remote server, first escaping it: put revXMLText( gTaxoDataA[gCurrentSlot][kID] ,,true) into tXML replace "\" with "\\" in tXML replace quote with "\" &

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread tekne
> For me this exclude RAM problems so no need to check the RAM. Yes, I'm sure. I see a lot of physical memory available during and after startup. > >> >> As I say to Jacqueline that has managed tech support ticket, in one PC I >> have tried to defragment the HD and to update the video drivers bu

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread zryip theSlug
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:37 AM, tekne wrote: > >> If Ricardo can install a new Seven on another PC and try a launch of >> his application in it, we could be sure that he has the same problem >> than the other customer. So it could be a good mean to confirm a >> system problem or exclude this poss

Re: Slow launch times on Windows 7

2010-09-17 Thread tekne
> If Ricardo can install a new Seven on another PC and try a launch of > his application in it, we could be sure that he has the same problem > than the other customer. So it could be a good mean to confirm a > system problem or exclude this possibility. I have executed my app on four different P