Re: rectangle of 0,0,0,0 ok?

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
OK. I'll try that! Thanks, doug On 1/19/04 9:25 AM, "Scott Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/18/04 3:49 PM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> Those don't truly *hide* the field, in the sense that if you check to

Re: A couple of very basic Rev object questions

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/19/04 8:11 AM, "Sarah Reichelt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I did find one error occurring though. I had an "go stack" command in >> my >> "openCard" handler. When I moved the handler to the stack script that >> line >> causes a repeated error (I tried changing it to an openStack handler >>

Re: rectangle of 0,0,0,0 ok?

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/19/04 6:36 AM, "Ken Norris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 1/18/04 8:06 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 19:08:32 +0900 >> From: Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: rectangle of 0,0,

Re: differences between running under the IDE and standalone

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/19/04 6:30 AM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Doug, > > At the bottom of the menu 'Development', you'll find > the item 'Suspend Development Tools' -- this is as > close as you're going to get to the standalone > environment, from within the IDE. > What sort of problems are y

Re: rectangle of 0,0,0,0 ok?

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/19/04 1:05 AM, "Scott Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Those don't truly *hide* the field, in the sense that if you check to see if >> the mouse is in the region of the field it still turns out to be true, even >> if the field is not visible. > > How are you testing the mouse? When I us

differences between running under the IDE and standalone

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
Is there a way of running in the IDE under the same conditions as the standalone app (OS X)? It seems there are some things that work in the IDE and not in the standalone app, and vice versa, depending on this or that. Probably something in memory in one and not the other. What's the best way of

Re: rectangle of 0,0,0,0 ok?

2004-01-18 Thread Doug Lerner
Those don't truly *hide* the field, in the sense that if you check to see if the mouse is in the region of the field it still turns out to be true, even if the field is not visible. doug On 1/18/04 3:34 PM, "Phil Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a reason why you don't want to: > hid

rectangle of 0,0,0,0 ok?

2004-01-17 Thread Doug Lerner
If I want to completely hide a field I have been setting it's rectangle temporarily to 0,0,0,0. This seems to work ok. Anybody see any problems with doing that - or can recommend a better way? Thanks, doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: A couple of very basic Rev object questions

2004-01-17 Thread Doug Lerner
If I take the exact same handler and put it in the card script instead of the stack script it works. doug On 1/18/04 12:45 PM, "David Squance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using toplevel stack "stackName" successfully, as long as the > stack "stackName" is open, ie. in memory, but

Re: A couple of very basic Rev object questions

2004-01-17 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/18/04 11:57 AM, "Andre Garzia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 18, 2004, at 12:49 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> >> Of course the card script will be in the hierarchy if the message was >> sent >> to a control in that card though, right

Re: Hiding all the graphics on a card?

2004-01-17 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/18/04 11:47 AM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/17/04 8:00 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> I know I can loop through and set each graphic object's visible to false, >> but I was just wondering if there was a better way. >> >&g

Re: A couple of very basic Rev object questions

2004-01-17 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/18/04 11:43 AM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/17/04 7:28 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> I am finding myself creating multiple substacks of the main stack in my >> application - one for each kind of window. >> >> But each w

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-16 Thread Doug Lerner
Got it to work! on mouseMove if exists(field "canvas") and the mouseLoc is within the rectangle of field "canvas" then choose graphic tool else choose browse tool end if end mouseMove Works just like I need it to for now. doug ___ use-

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-16 Thread Doug Lerner
doug On 1/17/04 3:18 PM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another "almost but not quite": > > on mouseMove > if the target is "field " & quote & "canvas" & quote then > choose graphic tool > else > choos

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-16 Thread Doug Lerner
Another "almost but not quite": on mouseMove if the target is "field " & quote & "canvas" & quote then choose graphic tool else choose browse tool end if end mouseMove This one gets unbearably close to what I want. The weird thing is, *just* in the canvas field, the mouseMove messag

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-16 Thread Doug Lerner
I was thinking this could maybe be accomplished with something as simple as on mouseDown if the target <> "field canvas" then choose browse tool end if end mouseDown but that does work for various reasons. I don't know why though. The docs say: - The mouseDown message is se

Re: read socket until crlf question

2004-01-16 Thread Doug Lerner
Thanks for your note, Dar. I ended up analyzing the lines that were coming in and post-processing them, like you do. doug On 1/17/04 12:30 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at 09:35 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >&g

Re: Checkbox button display weirdness

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
uot;Get" in the first of the SmartProperties columns, then select > the second button and "Get" it's properties into the 2nd column. Any > differecnes will appear in red type for easy comparison. > > Cheers, > Sarah > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.troz.net/

Re: Problems with standalones mac/windows

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/16/04 10:19 AM, "Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, List. I had a couple of questions which I hope you wouldn't mind > answering. I posted these before, but they didn't show, so sorry if > they appear twice for some reason. > I recently made a game using the trial version of Revolutio

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
I think I understand your first message better than the "more complete" followup. :) I can't follow what you are suggesting about the field-under-an-image. doug On 1/16/04 9:17 AM, "Wouter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, I did it again, sending before finishing. > > > >>> Message: 4 >>

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/16/04 8:23 AM, "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/15/04 4:51 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> is there any way then to restrict graphics from being drawn on just certain >> stacks and not others? >> >> I would want people to draw

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/16/04 8:08 AM, "Scott Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/15/04 2:51 PM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> is there any way then to restrict graphics from being drawn on just certain >> stacks and not others? >> >&

Re: RevConference - Client Server vs Stateless

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
"polling loop" that is less efficient. It is more dynamic for the server to push information when it becomes available. Just a couple of reasons that occur to me offhand. doug > > Best, > > Jerry > > On Jan 12, 2004, at 6:19 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> I

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/16/04 2:16 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday, January 15, 2004, at 07:22 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> Is there a way of restricting the graphics drawing so it can only draw >> in >> the region defined by a field? >

Re: Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/15/04 11:58 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I would like to have a single card with a text field >> and a place to draw >> graphics (I have too many windows open and it is >> gettin

Restricting graphics to a field?

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
I would like to have a single card with a text field and a place to draw graphics (I have too many windows open and it is getting cumbersome). But when a graphics tool is selected it can draw anywhere on the card. Is there a way of restricting the graphics drawing so it can only draw in the regio

Checkbox button display weirdness

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
I have two checkbox buttons side by side, one is the copy/paste of the other with the name and label changed. When I click the first button the check toggles. But when I click the second button in addition to the check toggling, the button also looks like a 3D shadow button when checked. The pro

Re: some choose tool question

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/15/04 7:44 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Doug, > > When you move the mouse into a palette, the engine > temporarily selects the browse tool -- in fact, if you > want to edit your palette, you'll have to temporarily > open it as topLevel. > If you're going to switch tools

Re: some choose tool question

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/15/04 7:21 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If I "choose graphic tool" and draw a graphic, the >> cursor then switches to >> the pointer tool. >> >> If I force

some choose tool question

2004-01-15 Thread Doug Lerner
If I "choose graphic tool" and draw a graphic, the cursor then switches to the pointer tool. If I force it to stay as the graphic tool (in the newGraphic handler, for example) how can I ever use mouseLeave or mouseEnter again so I can select another tool in a palette of tools? doug ___

read socket until crlf question

2004-01-14 Thread Doug Lerner
If I read from socket thisSocket until CRLF and then look at the number of chars in it the number of chars is ONE plus the number of visible characters read. Why isn't it TWO plus the number of visible chararacters read - one for CR and one for LF? doug

Re: simple modal questions

2004-01-13 Thread Doug Lerner
uestions >> To: How to use Revolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> >> >> Le 13 janv. 04, à 07:50, Dar Scott a écrit : >> >>> >>>

Re: simple modal questions

2004-01-13 Thread Doug Lerner
Thanks. Lots of useful stuff in there! doug On 1/13/04 4:32 PM, "Yves COPPE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Le 13 janv. 04, à 07:50, Dar Scott a écrit : > >> >> On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 07:58 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: >> >>> (2)

Re: a closed stack vs an invisible stack

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/13/04 2:11 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> I notice that even if a stack is closed, I can obtain custom properties from >> it, such as: >> >> put the loginName of stack "loginForm" >>

a closed stack vs an invisible stack

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
I notice that even if a stack is closed, I can obtain custom properties from it, such as: put the loginName of stack "loginForm" I thought that the stack had to be "open but invisible" to access information about the stack. Could somebody clarify. Thanks, doug

simple modal questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
(1) I assume that if you want to make a form (like a login form) that requires more than one answer, that the best way is to open a stack containing the form as modal? Is that right? (2) How do you make a text field into a "password" field (asterisked out)? Thanks, doug

Re: A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 9:24 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When an object is created, the engine will send a > message : 'newField' for fields, 'newGraphic' for > graphics, etc. > > As for a convenient list : you can address graphics by > number, so to get a list of their long IDs, you would

Re: A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 10:05 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 1/12/04 9:57 PM, "Jan Schenkel" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> In what sense does it not work ? Are

Re: A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 9:57 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 1/12/04 9:43 PM, "Jan Schenkel" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> Is the "number of graphics" the

Re: graphic fill property

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 9:50 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The docs say: >> >> "? The backgroundColor of a graphic is displayed >> inside the graphic?s border >> if the graphic?s f

Re: A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 9:43 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is the "number of graphics" the number of graphics >> on a card? >> > > Indeed, if you don't specify any further, the engine > assumes you want the number of graphics on the current > card of the current stack. That actually does

Re: A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 9:37 PM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/12/04 9:24 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, Jan, > >> Hi Doug, >> >> When an object is created, the engine will send a >> message : &#

two graphic 16s?

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
I created a bunch of graphic objects on a card. All were numbered consecutively except for some reason I ended up with two "graphic 16" objects. Can anybody think why that might have happened? Thanks, doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 9:24 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Jan, > Hi Doug, > > When an object is created, the engine will send a > message : 'newField' for fields, 'newGraphic' for > graphics, etc. When it does that, how can I reference the "new graphic"? > > As for a convenient list :

graphic fill property

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
The docs say: "€ The backgroundColor of a graphic is displayed inside the graphic¹s border if the graphic¹s fill property is true. If the graphic¹s fill is false, the setting of the backgroundColor has no effect." But setting the fill property of a graphic object seems to set a *custom* fill prop

A couple of graphic object questions

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
After a new graphic object is created, is the name of the object in "it"? How do we know that the graphic object is created? Is there a convenient list of all the graphic objects on a card? Thanks, doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: A text representation of recent actions?

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
a look at that! Very informative suggestion! doug On 1/12/04 8:07 PM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> For example, say a user has >> >> choose pencil tool >> >> set and draws in

Mac OS 9 and sockets - are they slow?

2004-01-12 Thread Doug Lerner
ly in OS 9). I am not even sure I need to support OS 9 with what I am doing, but thought I would ask... Thanks, Doug Lerner, Tokyo ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: When clicking on a palette item, how does Rev know what stackyouwere in?

2004-01-11 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 12:25 PM, "Ken Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is there an easy way of detecting which of the windows I was >> in when I went to click the palette? > > Well, if you ask for the topStack, you'll get the top-most, non-palette > stack (which *should* be the one you were last working wi

Re: A couple of weird things with cloned stacks

2004-01-11 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/12/04 6:47 AM, "Sarah Reichelt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10 Jan 2004, at 1:41 am, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> (1) If I use the >> >> set mainStack >> >> command to cause cloned stacks to be a substack of the main stack it >&

When clicking on a palette item, how does Rev know what stack you were in?

2004-01-10 Thread Doug Lerner
If there is not a built-in way of doing this I can probably rig something up with global variables, looking at the current open stacks manually, or something like that, but I thought I would ask first... Suppose there are several windows open and I click in a palette window somewhere choosing a t

Setting custom properties for a newly cloned stack

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
What is the best way, timing-wise, to set the custom properties of a newly cloned stack. I (stupidly) tried clone stack "myStack" set the myProperty of "Copy of myStack" to "123" But... if in the openStack handler of the cloned stack I need to make immediate use of that property it seems it is t

A couple of weird things with cloned stacks

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
(1) If I use the set mainStack command to cause cloned stacks to be a substack of the main stack it has the inconvenient side-effect of storing all the created cloned substacks in the main file when I save everything in the IDE. It's probably better to duplicate main stack handlers in the c

Cloning a stack as a substack of the main stack?

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
Nevermind my previous message. I see you have to set the mainStack property for all new stacks. doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Cloning a stack as a substack of the main stack?

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
When I use the clone command as in clone stack "myStack" even though "myStack" is a substack of the main stack, the *cloned* stack is its own main stack - so it can't find the handlers in the real main stack. Does anybody know how to clone a substack so that it also is a substack? Thanks, doug

Re: How to distinguish between multiple clones of a stack?

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
uot; etc based upon > certain things and then one clone was "17" with on i in it and wham > there came the crash and a substack that could not be deleted and > caused the stack to not work. Luckily this list helped me and I had a > back up. > > TOm > > > On Jan 9,

A question about setting custom properties

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
It's a scope and identifier confusion question. Suppose I have a local variable thisVar. And suppose I want to set a property of that name in stack "myStack". If I do: set the thisVar of stack "myStack" to thisVar then the *name* of the created property is the *value* of the local variable this

How to distinguish between multiple clones of a stack?

2004-01-09 Thread Doug Lerner
If I do a clone stack "myStack" Then a clone of the stack appears with the name "Copy of myStack". If I then clone again I get *another* stack with the same name - "Copy of myStack" and same ID. How do I distinguish between them? Can I decide the cloned stack name myself? doug _

Re: Making a duplicate of a substack?

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/9/04 3:19 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday, January 8, 2004, at 11:03 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> Is there a way of duplicating a substack, changing its name and then >> having >> another stack, like the original, in the

Re: Making a duplicate of a substack?

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
Well, somehow or other I was able to clone the substack and save it under a new name in the same file. I am still not sure what I did though. :) One question - now both substacks have the same ID - 1002. Is that safe? doug ___ use-revolution mailing li

Making a duplicate of a substack?

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
I have a stack I want to duplicate (copy? clone?) and then save after changing the stack's name, so I can use it for something else without modifying the original stack. I want to make it a substack of the main stack, in the same file as the original. I am trying this with the clone command. But

Re: Is a stack source code?

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
I think the xml dump would be considered source code, because the stack itself has compiled stuff in it. doug On 1/9/04 4:52 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Barring any special considerations, do you think it reasonable to call > a stack source code? Could I, in good faith, call it

Re: Conceptual question about opening multiple windows ofthesamekind

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/9/04 2:34 AM, "Ken Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> If it is multiple "documents" of the same type, I'd use >> cloning. You >>> don't even have to delete them; clones reside in memory only unless >>> you save them to disk, so as soon as you close a clone it's gone. >> >> What do you mean

Conceptual question about opening multiple windows of the same kind

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
t when done? Is there a better approach? I know the question is sort of vague, but I am looking for a general conceptual pointer or best practices suggestion rather than a cookbook total answer at this stage. Thanks! Doug Lerner, Tokyo ___ use-revoluti

Re: 2.11 vs 2.12 - change in behavior regarding bg colors

2004-01-08 Thread Doug Lerner
Actually, it was no problem in 2.11. I first saw this problem in 2.12! doug On 1/8/04 4:58 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In 2.1.1 setting the Stacks bg pattern shows a pattern but it doesn't show > up > when you build the application. Setting the card's color fixed that. >

Re: Pencil to Browse tool switch

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/8/04 8:25 AM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This should be basic, but it doesn't want to cooperate. >> >> I have a button which chooses the pencil tool so the user can draw in >> an image rectangle. There is also a button to choose the eraser tool >> that works fine if the

2.11 vs 2.12 - change in behavior regarding bg colors

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
I found the cause of my bg color problem. In 2.1.1, if you set a stack's bg color that is what is shown in the IDE and also in the standalone app. But in 2.1.2 setting a stack's bg color only shows up in the IDE. You have to set the *card's* bg color in order for it to also show up in the standal

Re: mouseEnter and mouseLeave - what object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
Too simple. Anything more complicated? :-) Thanks! doug On 1/8/04 9:30 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at 05:02 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> Is there an easy way of knowing *what* object (which field, which card, &g

Re: Determining which menu button was clicked on Mac

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/8/04 8:50 AM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 7, 2004, at 4:34 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: >> >> On 1/8/04 8:21 AM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I was wondering if there was a way to de

mouseEnter and mouseLeave - what object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
Is there an easy way of knowing *what* object (which field, which card, which img, etc.) the mouse has entered or left when in the mouseEnter and mouseLeave handlers? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman

Re: mail-list or BB or newsgroup

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
You all should use Web Crossing! Then people can participate via web forums, newsreader or email lists, as they like, all sharing the same data! Doug p.s. Yes - I work for Web Crossing - but it's great! (^_^) On 1/7/04 11:02 PM, "Bob Hartley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > sorry if a

stack color problems after upgrading to 2.1.2

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
I should clarify in the previous message that the problem is just in the standalone apps. In the IDE the colors remains as they have always been. doug ---previous message- I upgraded to Rev 2.1.2 (OS X) just before. Now substacks that had colored backgrounds (orange, yellow...) are all com

stack color problems after upgrading to 2.1.2

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
I upgraded to Rev 2.1.2 (OS X) just before. Now substacks that had colored backgrounds (orange, yellow...) are all coming out white. The main stack retained its color though. Is there some difference in how background colors of substacks are treated in 2.1.2? doug __

recording the mouse movements while using a paint tool

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
It is possible to log the mouse actions in the paint area. For example, a handler like this: on mouseMove global wbTracker repeat while the mouse is down put "," & the mouseLoc after wbTracker end repeat end mouseMove will record something like this for the mouse movements: 51,

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 5:34 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> If I do >> >> on mouseLeave >> choose browse tool >> end mouseLeave >> >> then when I leave the paint area the tool correctly turns in

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 5:34 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> If I do >> >> on mouseLeave >> choose browse tool >> end mouseLeave >> >> then when I leave the paint area the tool correctly turns in

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 4:25 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Lerner wrote: > >> On 1/7/04 4:14 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> By the by, the mouseEnter and mouseLeave messages are only sen

Re: Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-07 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/7/04 4:14 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> By the by, the mouseEnter and mouseLeave messages are only sent when using >> the Browser Tool. >> >> Do you have any suggestions for being able to choose another tool from a >> custom paint palette when drawing? >> >> Right now I

Clearing an Image object?

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Lerner
I couldn't find this in the docs - how do you clear an Image object? Thanks, Doug Lerner, Tokyo ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Scrolling fields - line artifacts

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Lerner
Version 2.1, OS X. doug On 1/7/04 1:45 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 6, 2004, at 08:18 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> In both the IDE and in standalone apps (I am using OS X), line >> artifacts >> appear in s

Scrolling fields - line artifacts

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Lerner
In both the IDE and in standalone apps (I am using OS X), line artifacts appear in scrolling fields when scrolling through them. Clicking on the field gets rid of the lines in the region where you click. Any way of avoiding the lines to start with? Thanks, Doug Lerner, Tokyo

Re: including images and icons?

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Lerner
> Sons of Thunder Software > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Doug Lerner >> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 4:04 AM >>

including images and icons?

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Lerner
I clicked on the "included images and icons" button when making a build, but the icon I used as the background tile for a card did not show up in the standalone app. Have others experienced this? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

field show border setting

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Lerner
Even if I have a field's "show border" unchecked, the border shows if I click in the field. I need to set the border to 0 to truly not see it. Is this a bug? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listin

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/5/04 5:38 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 12:34 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >>>> So you append all yours with either just text or bold >>>> text, using the same approach I did? >>> >>

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/5/04 3:51 PM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 04:01 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >>> On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 07:27 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: >>> >>>> Actually, all I'm trying to d

Japanese display issues/questions

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
With regards to my previous question, it seems I can get what I want with something like: set the htmlText of field "chatField" to the htmlText of field "chatField" & CR & the htmlText of field "input" I'll keep fiddling. Thanks, doug ___ use-revolut

Japanese display issues/questions

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
The docs say: - You display double-byte text in its correct language by setting its textFont property to a Unicode font. You can either put the text into the field and set the textFont in a handler or the message box, or manually enter the text after using the operating system¹s built-in text

Re: speech and platforms other than OS X?

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
nntag, Jan 4, 2004, at 23:54 Europe/Zurich, Doug Lerner wrote: (B> (B>> I am using a speech alert in OS X, and it works in the OS X standalone (B>> app. (B>> But it doesn't work in Windows or OS 9. In OS 9 it even hangs for (B>> about a (B>> minute. (B>>

Re: brushed metal look and platforms other than OS X?

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
Thanks. The View emulations shouldn't tease us like that then! :) (B (Bdoug (B (BOn 1/5/04 8:14 AM, "Bj$B!0(Brnke von Gierke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (B (B> Brushed metal is mac os x only, like drawers and sheets. (B> (B> On Sonntag, Jan 4, 2004, at 23

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/5/04 3:33 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 07:27 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> Actually, all I'm trying to do is occasionally put a styled line into >> the >> field. :) > > I use my own

Re: Copy from menu vs Copy with CMD+C

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/5/04 3:24 AM, "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 05:00 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: > >> But if I use the CMD+C instead, the text immediately gets deselected >> and >> nothing gets copied to the clipboard. >&

speech and platforms other than OS X?

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
I am using a speech alert in OS X, and it works in the OS X standalone app. But it doesn't work in Windows or OS 9. In OS 9 it even hangs for about a minute. Is OS X the only platform for which the speech works? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EM

brushed metal look and platforms other than OS X?

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
When I open a stack set for metal look in an OS X app it looks fine. But in OS 9 and Windows the stack looks like the yellow background color I set earlier for the stack. In the View emulator it looks sort of metal for both of those platforms though. Does the metallic look just not work in platf

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/4/04 10:47 PM, "Klaus Major" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Doug, > >> On 1/4/04 9:49 PM, "Klaus Major" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Maybe: >>> >>> ... >>> set the htmltext of fld "chatField" to the htmltext of fld "chatField" >>> & "doug" >>> ... >>> >>> to add "plain" text? >

Re: question about foregroundColor setting

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
5:13 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > >> On 1/4/04 1:47 AM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I have the following statement in my handler: >>> >>> set the foregroundColor of the last line of field "chatField" to >&g

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/4/04 9:49 PM, "Klaus Major" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe: > > ... > set the htmltext of fld "chatField" to the htmltext of fld "chatField" > & "doug" > ... > > to add "plain" text? > > And > > put fld "chatField" into fld "chatField" > > will reset the field to unformatted text.

htmlText question

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
If I do something like set the htmlText of field "chatField" to the htmlText of field "chatField" & "test" Then it adds a line of bolded text to the field. The entire htmlText for that field then looks like Tao: back to normal? test Tao: now Why, though, if I then put "doug" after field "c

Copy from menu vs Copy with CMD+C

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
+C instead, the text immediately gets deselected and nothing gets copied to the clipboard. What might I be doing wrong? Thanks, Doug Lerner, Tokyo ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: question about foregroundColor setting

2004-01-04 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/4/04 7:13 PM, "Scott Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/4/04 1:47 AM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have the following statement in my handler: >> >> set the foregroundColor of the last line of field "

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