Best resizeQuality

Hello, How can I set the best resizeQuality of an image via script? There's a checkbox in the properties, but the property name is two words which is strange and I can't find it in the dictionary. Thanks ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@

Re: Tabs

You could also use the menuPick handler on menuPick m if m="Tab1" then hide group "tab2" show group "tab1" else if m="Tab2" then hide group "tab1" show group "tab2" end if end menuPick - Original Message - From: "Judy Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "doc

Re: image in white rectangle

You want to make the white part of your image transparent. There's a tool to do this, but it only makes 1 specific color transparent. Superior would be a tool that anti-aliased the edges using alphadata. The tool is in Development Menu/Revolution Online/User Spaces/Category/Programming/Makes tr

Possible encrypt/decrypt bug

I've checked bugzilla and haven't found this, I thought I'd run it by this list before posting a new bug. These should both answer "true" at the end, but the first, using "key" doesn't. I've encountered it while encrypting and decrypting binary files, expecting to reproduce the files exactly.

Re: interesting patent

Software patents hinder progress and favor large-caps which can afford the legal battles such patents beg for http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/ - Original Message - From: "kee nethery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004

Re: Opacity Percentage?

You'll need to use images and manipulate their alphadata. See http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/metacard/tips/imag005.htm - Original Message - From: "Rick Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 1:34 PM Subject: Opaci

Re: Encryption and SSL

If you don't have it yet, you'll need the add-on: http://secure.runrev.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=STUDASSL&Category_Code=&Store_Code=WYRUQVXT - Original Message - From: "Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, Nove

Re: Way to speed up append strings?

You could put new data into elements of an array, keep track of the keys using a variable, then "combine" them into one string at the end, prior to writing to a file. do this once put 0 into i then for each new string add 1 to i put "some new data" into newPrefData[i] then at the end combine new

Re: printedRotated under Windows XP

I have also tried using it (v2.5 on XP) with no success. - Original Message - From: "John Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 6:14 PM Subject: printedRotated under Windows XP Greetings Again, No one responded to my first question, so I tho

Re: Memory problem

MAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 1:03 PM Subject: Re: Memory problem On Oct 15, 2004, at 4:00 PM, David Kwinter wrote: I know this doesn't answer your question, but I think you should consider using an alternate method of storing your data. Something with less 'over

Re: Memory problem

I know this doesn't answer your question, but I think you should consider using an alternate method of storing your data. Something with less 'overhead' than cards. Perhaps custom properties or even text files. - Original Message - From: "duane poncy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "a Revoluti

HTTPS memory hoarding

I have been able to use https successfully by first setting the sslcertificates to the fileName of the "roots.pem" file. Subsequent downloads of URLs via https causes Revolution's "Mem Usage" on Windows XP to grow an average of 15 megabytes >per download< until my computer slows to a useless st

Re: Https

Humble apologies Mr. Cragg, I saw the light fixing the ssl problem and got your name wrong. ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Https

Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:10 PM Subject: Re: Https --- David Kwinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does Rev support https yet? I have the ssl add-on and am using my hosting provider's certificate, but can't access anything.. such as

Re: Https

Does Rev support https yet? I have the ssl add-on and am using my hosting provider's certificate, but can't access anything.. such as put URL "https://ssl7.pair.com/stocksta/test.txt"; "the result"= error -Error with certificate at depth: 0 issuer = /C=ZA/ST=Western Cape/L=Cape Town/O=Thawte Con

Re: Encryption

- Original Message - From: "Mark Brownell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 12:42 PM Subject: Re: Encryption > > On Friday, October 1, 2004, at 12:26 PM, David Kwinter wrote:

Encryption

Hello, I just got the encryption add-on and am experimenting with the "Encryption.rev" file in the "unsupported stacks" download (http://support.runrev.com/resources/unsupported.php). Using bf-ofb with a 40 char key (320bits) with 320bits specified for encryption, I can encrypt and decrypt fin

Re: Getting back stack resizability

It worked, a perfect work-around! Thanks a lot - Original Message - From: "Martin Baxter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "How to use Revolution" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 1:53 PM Subject: Re: Getting back stack resizability > David, I see the same behaviour here on Rev

Getting back stack resizability

Try this on Windows XP+Rev 2.21: - create a new stack - turn "Metal Texture" on - turn "Metal Texture" off - try to resize your stack I've learned by trial and error that Metal Texture is intended for Mac apps, but after doing this is there any way to get my resizability back? I've already done

Re: error message anomalies, anyone?

Me too. I've upgraded but continue to use 1.1.1 which is still an awesome product IMHO On Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at 04:57 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Howe many of you have found that error messages in Rev 2.2 do not appear to be related to the actual cause of script errors? Count me in as well... Ken Ray

Re: stand Alone bug

I feel your pain. I recommend asking the Rev ppl if you can get a copy of 1.1.1 - I've found that for certain projects it is better to be able to debug properly than to have the extra features. On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 01:51 PM, tzvi wrote: On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 03:15 PM, David Kw

Re: stand Alone bug

Hey that's pretty funny - I just posted about that problem. If you have 1.1.1, open your stack in it and go to the script which has been changed and hit space or return or whatever then hit apply. The script you see will actually be applied. On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 12:49 PM, tzvi wrote: sor

Rev 2.2 debug bugs

Hi, I've been using 1.1.1 but upgraded when 2.1.2 came out. I had problems with it, saw that other were too and put it away. Now that 2.2 is out I'm trying to make use of it however after switching the code in my stack that isn't backward compatible (ie it's delete global now) I still get vague

Re: Programming contest [Rev Physics masters]

going to make a simulator for the car. On Saturday, May 1, 2004, at 09:22 AM, James Spencer wrote: On May 1, 2004, at 1:09 AM, Dar Scott wrote: On Friday, April 30, 2004, at 10:23 PM, David Kwinter wrote: So who's our physics master? I have experience backtesting & optimizing systems o

Re: Programming contest [Rev Physics masters]

ay wrote: On 4/30/04 9:07 PM, David Kwinter wrote: So long as the tasks don't involve compatibility issues, or are judged solely on speed, Revolution could do well. I'd help a team for sure, sounds like fun. There are descriptions of previous contests in the History section of the

Re: Programming contest

So long as the tasks don't involve compatibility issues, or are judged solely on speed, Revolution could do well. I'd help a team for sure, sounds like fun. On Friday, April 30, 2004, at 07:44 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: This sounds like something one of us (or a group of us) here might want to

Re: delete an array?

delete arrayName : ) On Thursday, December 11, 2003, at 03:31 PM, Steve Ralston wrote: Hi all, Back to Rev after being side-tracked for over a month, and glad to be coding in it again. I've looked through the docs, but I can't find a way to delete an entire array. I'm already cringing at how

Re: [ann] My game is finished. Yibbah!

After about 6 rounds I managed to get an 877. Fun game! What's your best score? On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 06:52 AM, Malte Brill wrote: Ps: Please let me know your Scores. ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev

Re: Spoofing IE with libURLSetCustomHTTPHeaders

On Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at 04:04 PM, Alex Rice wrote: I believe it's the User-Agent HTTP header. Bingo! ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/li

Spoofing IE with libURLSetCustomHTTPHeaders

This is probably a question for someone who runs a webserver or otherwise has experience with libURLSetCustomHTTPHeaders. I want to use this command to spoof either netscape or IE. Anyone know what should be included in the headersList to make requests perfectly incognito? Thanks

Re: Losing the amateur.

I agree completely with Ryon. I think Revolution 1.1.1 and the 2.x are completely different products. The upgrade was far from seamless in both functionality and hobbyist-appeal. Does anyone else have large projects which run fine in 1.1.1 but not any 2.x? Like the concorde, for the meantime th

Re: [OT] 1344 bit encryption

That's right Alex, I just need to protect some sensitive stuff of my own computer, not to be included in any salable product. In any event, I'm Canadian, and DriveCrypt is German so I really couldn't care less about US cryptography laws. I'm still looking out for a cross-platform product (as I

[OT] 1344 bit encryption

or any pointers, David Kwinter ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Memory and file size strategy

I have done exactly this with 4 sisterstacks (not substacks) - each 80megs. When each is loaded into memory and edited a bit, the XP page file grows ~200 megs. When done I "delete stack" and the 200 megs is reclaimed, though it takes about 4 minutes. I was never able to get the page file size as a

Re: Do Proxies Interfere With Sockets? [RevNet?]

As far as languages go, transcript is my mother tongue. I tried this in Terminal, no go, how do I implement this? On 10/4/03 12:14 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have a few lines in the doc describe exactly what is needed. Something > like this: > > TCP outgoing > Port: 4401

Do Proxies Interfere With Sockets?

understand that the first request may not work if "httpProxy" is not set first. That is ok and I can change it. My question is: Will my socket communication work normally thereafter or does a proxy mess with it too? Unfortunately I don't have a proxy to test with. Please help,

Freeware testing request

Dear Revolutionaries, I recently finished a fun little project made in Revolution. I've done some thorough bug testing but would like to invite anyone interested to try out the program and give their feedback. It's 100% free and available for OS X and Windows (only tested in XP so far). It's avai

Re: Spell check for Rev?

The link enables you to right-click and "Save as" On 7/28/03 1:18 PM, "Ray G. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David Kwinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> >> On 7/27/03 9:26 AM, "Jim Hurley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: Tile based engine [was: Tiny images, mega headache]

appropriate and uses tiles which line up smoothly with their neighbours. I'll be on vacation until mid-August, while my girlfriend trains for a triathlon, I'll be working on my game :-) The editor should be done by the time I get back, I'll make it open-rev then. David Kwinter O

Re: Spell check for Rev?

On 7/27/03 9:26 AM, "Jim Hurley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I translate > this Explorer page into a RR file, or even the script as a text file? > > I have a Jumble fan who would love this. > > Jim > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAI

Re: Tiny images, mega headache

YES!! Right on Malte! What an important lesson. Icons eh, who'd've thought. I guess I that's a HyperCard trick I should've hung on to. It's quick and no ram bloat. Thanks! On 7/27/03 12:42 AM, "Malte Brill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi David, > > First of all I would try using lock/unlock

Re: Spell check for Rev?

On 7/27/03 12:47 AM, "Alex Rice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday, July 27, 2003, at 12:26 AM, David Kwinter wrote: >> >> Done! it can be found here: >> >> http://www.kwinter.ca/dictionary.txt > > And I've put the Mac OS X

Re: Spell check for Rev?

On 7/27/03 12:14 AM, "Alex Rice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, great- I would like to download it. Done! it can be found here: http://www.kwinter.ca/dictionary.txt If anyone is interested in a utility to cheat at those online games where letters are scambled and your job is to find wor

Tiny images, mega headache

256mb ram. I notice my WinXP page file balloons to 700MB before it stalls. On the Mac I just get the spinning lollipop of death. Any tips, tricks, techniques? David Kwinter ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Spell check for Rev?

x27;ll put it on the web. David Kwinter ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Fatal crash in "print card" with player object present

On 7/23/03 9:43 PM, "Barry Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > > Frankly, I'm amazed that this kind of a bug can even exist. Did you > just try it in v1.1.1 Yes, I just tried it, will Curry's workaround suit your customer's needs? ___ use-re

Re: Magnifier (script!)

Sorry, I made copy-paste typo, try this one: on moveStack if exists(image 1) then delete image 1 put the rect of this stack into sRect hide stack me import snapshot from rect sRect put the height of image 1 into originalH put the width of image 1 into originalW set the height of

Re: Magnifier (script!)

> I guess the trick is in the updating process, so that the actual screen > comes back when you quit dragging > > Ken N. > > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution Ken, make a ne

Re: Rev 2.02/New pricing

t with a real book and play up to your company's name. Tout the 90% less code 4GL vs 3GL. You've got a piece of 2025 right now, we're all believers. David Kwinter ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Rev 2.02/New pricing and New PRINTED Revolution Docs

7;m sticking with 1.1.1 for its beautifully tabbed properties palette : ) until Rev supports SSH (I heard in v2.5 a while back), then I'll upgrade. David Kwinter On 7/17/03 7:55 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, here goes my 2 cents worth: > &

Re: threshold

On 5/31/03 12:32 PM, "Chris De Maeyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wouldn`t it be a good idea to lower the entry threshold (price) to > attract a broader audience? The free edition is too limiting to be > usable, and the $299 is quite an amount for hobby users... I agree, a good breakpoint coul

RevVideoFrameImage

I must say the "New in version 2.0" list in the Transcript Dictionary is full of awesome features. In fiddling with the video input sample stack, I could not the RevVideoFrameImage to work. Is this a bug or am I doing something wrong? I can hardly wait to use this to get the imageData from live v

Shakobox BeatMachine - great fun

Today I made a beat machine for revolution, I was inspired while giving Shakobox a look - a wonderful tool, for which I hold high regard. Free to download: http://www.kwinter.ca/BeatMachine.rev It requires you have Shakobox downloaded and OPEN in revolution to run. This was a one-day-effort so t

Re: ext_sayString - done handling

> you're repeating all the phrases multiple times). The only thing I don't > know is whether the external is "blocking" (that is, it doesn't go on to > the next line of script until it has finished speaking); my guess is > that it isn't which is probably the reason for it running out of > control.

Re: Can't add file extension in Windows

On 3/16/03 11:01 PM, "Monte Goulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm a Mac guy so I'm not up on Windows extensions, but does XP remove (at >> least from the user's view) file extensions > > Yes, as does MacOS X under certain circumstances. You can change this by > opening an explorer window

ext_sayString - done handling

hing the list on the web is painful, thanks, David Kwinter ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Where'd the menubar go?

I think my PC is losing its mind. Once I've opened Revolution (in WinXP), the only visible pieces of the program I have to work with are the toolbar and the message box. No "New/Open/Save/Cut/Copy.." menubar to be seen. Monitor resolutions adjustments don't seem to help. Any ideas on why my Re

Renaming a tab?

Hello all, I would like to rename a tab of a button from a script. What's the key? Thanks ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Week number

This is my last whack at it.. there's definitely got to be a better way. But these seems to work. Just specify your month, day & year in the first few lines... on mouseup put the seconds into nowSecs put "12" into theMonth put "31" into theDay put "2002" into theYear put "no" int

Ram Management

A revolution-build server program I have crashes reliably anywhere between the 1500-1800th repeat in a script that needs to make >9000 laps to complete. I know that the crash comes right as my computer runs out of ram. Is there an easy way to monitor the free system ram and quit then relaunch

Re: Week number

This is a pretty abstract way of going about it but I think it works. Check it for bugs, I wrote it up in a few minutes.. on mouseup put 0 into totalSecs put word 4 of the long date into yr put 1969 into sYr repeat add 1 to sYr if sYr=yr then exit repeat put "no" into

Cross-platform XCMDs?

/* various info being read to verify that the */ /* program is working */ #include "odio.h" I don't see many external issues on this list, but I think this problem could provide some fundamental info for all. Thanks for any help. David Kwinte

Speed of 'sliding a field'

ouseup Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated, thanks. David Kwinter ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

[Rev] Windows appearance in general

I'd say Revolution developed programs look simply beautiful in OSX and pretty good in OS9. But honestly, they come out somewhat ugly as Windows .EXEs. Is there any way to improve on all that grey area (and grey/white scrollbar), short of making image objects of all the nice os x buttons and fi

[Rev] Problem with seemingly simple code

This chunk of script lives in an idle handler and works fine on OSX, but when I open a compiled Windows version, I get nothing. Any thoughts? Should I have said 'empty' instead of "" in line 1? if field "in_field"="" and the number of lines in field "waiting_reqs">0 then put line 1 of fie