Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-12 Thread Andrew Meit
My error msg: Execution Error The file name changes each time its run for its created via Rev script. So no file is made till the end. And I have to go through AS editor because am creating AS files on the fly for later use. It appears Rev is somehow not letting go of its connection to the AS

Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
I am struggling to figure out why do as Applescript works once correctly but second time its fired off, Rev hangs and returns execution error. My As code works correctly within the As editor all the time. I am talking directly to the Applescript editor with my do statements. I am using 4.0. Are

Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
Ahh I had an insight to rework it and now it works. However, am always wanting to work smart than hard... I am creating AS statements on the fly via Rev then sending them to Applescript editor to be compiled and saved via clipboard. Is there a way to send a list of AS statements to AS to be

escaping hyphen char in menus

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
I can't find a way to escape the hyphen char for a menu, it just always give a divider line. Clues? Thanks andrew___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
I give up. It appears do AS is somehow picky/buggy or what...here is my simple code: copy to clipboard this: --testing code I have the AS code below in a field: tell application AppleScript Editor activate set fpath to /Users/ScholarMeit/Desktop/As tests/moving window make new document with

web browser and Rev interactivity, help

2009-03-21 Thread Andrew Meit
Hi, I am wanting to edit the selected text of a text box on a web page presented on a card of a stack. As for as I can tell, I can't directly replace selected text in the text box. Anyone has a way to do this please share. What I would like to do is press a button and have it insert text

Re: Subject: Drawing a curved shape - 2nd attempt

2009-02-01 Thread Andrew Meit
For over 20 years I have been waiting and wanting an xtalk supporting PS like graphics objects. I sent some years ago a classic curve drawing stack to Rev I created. I have seen others do it within xtalk but not smoothly however well done. Teasing me all the more of the rich, cool

Re: Arrays: new and old keys, ii

2008-09-15 Thread Andrew Meit
One point of speculation which would make a huge difference is how Rev is actually implementing the arrays. If it is truly a hash table, providing any sort of in-order traversal of the array elements won't be happening any time soon. A hash table is an unordered piece of data, and so to

Re: Arrays: new and old keys, i

2008-09-11 Thread Andrew Meit
Me too! I am frustrated that once again Rev ships new features without full docs or full examples. Please anyone who deeply understands the new arrays teach all, thanks. :-) Better yet a small library of wrappers that finish them off. Just for the record, I did bug report the missing doc

Re: 1st class via arrays, some comments...

2008-08-22 Thread Andrew Meit
I cant speak to Lua, but after spending (and filing lots of bugs) a lot of time with rev arrays in RC1 that I can speak about. I'm frustrated. On one hand finally a key feature that brings transcript into a more complete language is here; however, how its given to us appears far from

concerning 2.9 as free

2008-02-25 Thread Andrew Meit
Hi, I would like a clear, detailed statement from Rev explaining who does and doesn't get 2.9 as a free upgrade/update, and how is any 2.9.x updates understood as free or paid for too. For example, if one has any 2.7.x, 2.8.x versions does one get 2.9.0, but any 2.9.x updates will be a

window manager code

2008-02-19 Thread Andrew Meit
Hi, Since there are many kinds of screen resolutions for monitors, I am looking for code that tiles windows based on proportions of the screen and fixed window size. Sorta a geometry manager for windows...any one having code to share? Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture

Macintosh Modifier symbols in menuitem

2008-01-31 Thread Andrew Meit
So, no takers on my question ;-) I spent some time experimenting and it appears there is no way to show for example option + return symbols in a pulldown menu in a menubar. Oh, I can get the symbols to show after dancing with various settings for the button, but not as a true macintosh

Apple symbols in menus

2008-01-30 Thread Andrew Meit
hi all, So, is there a way to get the shift/option/arrow etc.. symbols to show in rev menuitems? I am running out of alphabets! thanks :-) Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love, Wrestle Faith...} ___ use-revolution mailing list

dimming of Edit menu items after using OsX file dialogue

2008-01-16 Thread Andrew Meit
Hi, HELP I have found both in 2.8.1/2.9b10 that after calling OsX's standard file dialogue to open a file the first 4 menuitems under my Edit menu (stand editing stuff) becomes disabled until I force a redraw of the window by either iconizing it in the dock and uniconizing it or by

update on my dimming edit menuitems

2008-01-14 Thread Andrew Meit
I found out after making a standalone that forcing a redraw of the window by either iconizing it in the dock and uniconizing it or by opening another window and then bring the main stack window frontmost again does not enabled the edit menuitems, only within IDE. Anyone seen this or have a

Bug 3509 and an open letter to Rev

2008-01-14 Thread Andrew Meit
Rev, I found some-else have been having problems with edit menu-items becoming disabled. Its a 3 year old bug! Why would Rev allow a bug that blocks real full editing to fail after using Ask/answer/ask file/ answer file remain unfixed I have found no work arounds given at the report. Oh,

Re: disabed edit menuitems [Richard]

2008-01-14 Thread Andrew Meit
ahhh, its not wanting editing while ask/answer file is up, its after it goes away that the standard cut/copy/past/undo *remains disabled*, surely thats not standard. Somehow the menubar is not being updated correctly both within the IDE and as a standalone. Shalom, Andrew On Jan 14, 2008,

My Enterprise has been sold.

2007-12-16 Thread Andrew Meit
Just to let folks know. I hope in the year(s) ahead Rev can finally rethink cost of renewal for Studio so I wont have to be priced out of ownership like I had been with Enterprise. Just a plea. Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love, Wrestle Faith...}

Selling my Enterprise license

2007-12-06 Thread Andrew Meit
Happy Holidays folks, Due to my needing funds for medical reasons I am selling my Revolution Enterprise 2.7.1 edition for $100.00. A new license is $999.00, the renewal pack for my license is $499.00. (Heather, if its different let me know, thanks.) From today to Jan 31 my offer stands.

[OT] Selling my Enterprise

2007-07-16 Thread Andrew Meit
Greetings Due to the cost of obtaining a Hearing-aid I have to sell my Enterprise Edition of version 2.7.1 Interested buyers please contact me off list. email: meitnik(at) bellsouth.com Thank you! Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love, Wrestle Faith...}

Singing praise...for Galaxy 1.5...

2007-02-20 Thread Andrew Meit
Wow...and wow... For all the money I spent paying for updates over the years for IDE bug fixes...I wish I could have sent to Galaxy! Rev, dump your IDE and stick to engine fixes and long requested bread/butter features and leave the IDE to outside folks who really have the time and

Crash reporter, Apples for use in Rev??

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Meit
Is there a reason Rev has yet to make use of Crash reporter to email crash logs to them?? And btw, so when is the next open beta coming? Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love...} ___ use-revolution mailing list

cursor problems in Altbrowser??

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Meit
Anybody else seeing their cursor hacked up when used in the browser demo of AltBrowser?? Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love...} ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Altbrowser chews on cursor for links...

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Meit
Narrowed down the hacked cursor when the cursor is over any link object (text or button) it hacks the cursor shape... Anyone else can confirm this? Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love...} ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: altbrowser chewing on link cursor...,i

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Meit
I am using OSX 10.4.8, Rev studio 2.7.4. Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love...} On Jan 26, 2007, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It would help to know a little about what's going on: - What version of Revolution are you using? - What Operating System and

Altplug-ins demo stacks...

2007-01-19 Thread Andrew Meit
I have found bugs using the altfont demo 1. installing the plug-in: Unzip problem: ditto: Couldn't read PKZip signature 3. running the demo after I installed manually the altfont bundle in externals, I ran demo. It crashed. Any help would be valued now.. :-) Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life,

Some thoughts on testings...

2007-01-13 Thread Andrew Meit
I recently had been forced to move all my files to my ibook and make it my main computer while I figure out what to do with my old iMac G4 LCD dying...while doing so, I came across a file I saved and thought it important to post on the list in light of the open beta of 2.7.5...read slowly:

Re: MacPool 4.0...

2006-12-21 Thread Andrew Meit
Folks, If you want to finally play pool on Mac osX then download MacPool, see versiontracker for more info. Due to my very limited vision, I cant play nearly all sim games, but pool. So I was thrilled to find this. At last to have some fun with my mac! Andrew

Re: Macpool...ii

2006-12-21 Thread Andrew Meit
As for as I can figure out it is Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love...} On Dec 21, 2006, at 6:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew, was it made with Revolution? ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Studio resizeing stack behind back of user...

2006-08-29 Thread Andrew Meit
Mac Studio 2.7.3 users out there, does Studio resize your saved stacks when you later reopen them? That is it thinks you have a Win Taskbar and clips the stack height to account for it. I can't even imagine why Rev would touch a users stack behind a developer's back. That is a big no-no.

Re: Studio resizeing stack behind back of user..., i

2006-08-29 Thread Andrew Meit
For Mac Studio 2.7.3 users, there is a nasty bug. It will resize your stacks thinking it has to consider a taskbar. For a workaround I put in my preopenstack: set the windowBoundingRect to 0,20,1024,764 currently its set by rev as 0,50,1024,764. If someone can tell me where in IDE

Studio resizeing stack behind back of user...,ii

2006-08-29 Thread Andrew Meit
Am not doing nothing with menus of any kind and am not doing a full screen stack either. Yes, all my OS X apps resize large for me I when I set them too. I can't stand Rev taking over my design. I would like to pass preopenstack to ide but discovered if I do Rev changes my stack again on

Re: U3 and Mac and possible tool....

2006-08-21 Thread Andrew Meit
I would love to see someone make this work for Rev with a smart gui front end... http://macscripter.net/articles/440_0_10_0_C/ Read and create! Shalom, Andrew {Choose Life, Create Hope, Nurture Love...} ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: UNICODE Update....fyi

2005-03-31 Thread Andrew Meit
Version 4.1 of the Unicode(R) Standard Released MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Unicode(R) Consortium announced today the release of the latest version of the Unicode Standard, Version 4.1.0. This version adds 1,273 new characters, including those necessary to complete

ANN Nine ball pool

2005-03-24 Thread Andrew Meit
On Mar 24, 2005, at 1:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: ANN Nine ball pool -- Its been over 8yrs since I could play pool as a mental break for nearly all games require much better eye/hand control than my body will allow -- until now! Bless you a ten thousand handlers to bloom for your

Re: ANN Nine ball pool

2005-03-24 Thread Andrew Meit
On Mar 24, 2005, at 1:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's so cool it needs some nice graphics... so I added some: WOW...you beat me to it... Thank you, may your guis always be chewy and yummy! andrew -{Choose Life, Create hope, Nurture Love...}- ___

Re: really OT.... who is living Ireland?

2005-01-28 Thread Andrew Meit
Anyone on list who lives in or near Galway, Ireland? If so, please contact me off-list. Thanks. Andrew -{Choose Life, Create hope, Nurture Love...}- ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Shafer Books...a thank you.

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Meit
Dan, I thank you for your candor and willingness to seek a solution for your book project. I personally own many of your books over the years, so I know you can do the job when things are in sync for you. I respect your talents. I hope others would learn from your example. ;-) Andrew

Re: search patch...

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Meit
On Jan 24, 2005, at 6:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Until RunRev delivers a fully revised set of docs that includes this, I've created a patch stack that will change your current version of the Rev Docs so that it will no longer attempt to search or filter after typing, but *only* after you

Re: RAD challenge, ii

2005-01-22 Thread Andrew Meit
On Jan 22, 2005, at 7:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Four tutorials, plenty of code and screenshots that guide novice users to create each of these apps... That would be a challenge. Who will learn quickly? Those novices starting RR? or Those starting RB? -- Amen! I notice that RB ships with