SVG Graphics and revBrowser

2010-07-20 Thread Graham Samuel
Folks, I am entirely ignorant of both the topics in the subject of this message, but I've been asked if I could develop an app which would involve rendering of SVG graphics (i.e. turning specific SVG vector descriptions - which I understand to be straight XML - into bitmaps at some agreed resolu

Re: [semi-OT]simulating onSubmit in post

2010-02-24 Thread Graham Samuel
Hi Devin - I for one don't think this is OT at all: I have struggled to understand how to extract stuff from web sites in a more complicated way than the simple examples given in the Rev documentation. I got a lot of help from this list (especially from SparkOut ) but I still remain profoundly

Re: How do I 'see' if an object has a behavior?

2010-02-23 Thread Graham Samuel
Yes, I see that now... thanks for pointing it out. So should I report this anomaly as a bug, do you think? Graham On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:10:35 +0100, "Andre.Bisseret" wrote: > Le 23 févr. 10 à 17:00, Graham Samuel a écrit : > >> This is a very simple-minded questi

How do I 'see' if an object has a behavior?

2010-02-23 Thread Graham Samuel
This is a very simple-minded question, but I haven't used behaviors very much. While examining Scott Rossi's charming time-setting stack, I looked at the properties of one of the sliders and noticed that there was no mention of its behavior in any of the inspection categories. However, if I put

Magnifier Reference

2010-02-01 Thread Graham Samuel
I know this has been done before, but I don't know where to look for the example, so I'm asking here. The idea is that the mouse turns into a magnifying glass over a bitmap image, so that under a circular area centred at the mouseLoc, one sees an enlarged version of the part of the image 'beneat

OT: Home wanted for If Monks Had Macs

2009-12-31 Thread Graham Samuel
I just picked this up from the Tidbits digest. It seems like a good cause and I wonder if any lister here might be able to help. Just a thought. Sorry if people think it's a waste of bandwidth. Graham > 4. post-commercial software - best way to give my If Monks had Macs away? > > Initial Messa

Re: revlets, browsers, OSs and image formats

2009-12-09 Thread Graham Samuel
Intel 1.66GHz Mac Mini with 1.25 Gb RAM, running Snow Leopard 10.6.2. Works fine on Safari 4.0.4 and FireFox 3.5.5 HTH Graham PS The plugin download was pretty nifty, apart from the wrong window coming to the front during the installation process... On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:28:52 +0200, Richmon

Re: Idiot's guide to regular expressions?

2009-09-29 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks Florian - the Quick Intro is the one for me - short and free! It approximates to an idiot's guide, although a text of the same length that was written with RunRev in mind would of course be ideal. The book (quite expensive) appears to be much more of a in-depth study, and the review

Idiot's guide to regular expressions?

2009-09-28 Thread Graham Samuel
The RunRev docs yield the explanation and definition of regular expressions, used for example in the matchText function, to the following link: while doubtless definitive, this amounts to an academic thesis of many many pages, and of little practical use to f

OT (slightly): what's the best X-platform icon maker that runs on a Mac?

2009-09-24 Thread Graham Samuel
I used to use Iconographer, but it hasn't been updated since 2003 - you can still get it (for free) but I can't think it knows about Vista etc. I know this has been discussed before, but what do people use currently? I couldn't find anything after 2007 in the archive, and that conversation

Re: Grouping - unexpected behaviour

2009-09-21 Thread Graham Samuel
n; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Graham Samuel wrote: If I group two images or two graphics (or maybe other objects - I haven't tried), where one image is totally within the bounds of the other (for example, one is 640 x 480 and the other is 120 x 120 and the loc of each is the same), then

Grouping - unexpected behaviour

2009-09-21 Thread Graham Samuel
I suppose others are used to this, but I haven't found anything in the RunRev docs: If I group two images or two graphics (or maybe other objects - I haven't tried), where one image is totally within the bounds of the other (for example, one is 640 x 480 and the other is 120 x 120 and the

Re: Snapshot problems

2009-09-20 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks to all who replied. I think my immediate problem was trying to get stuff from a rectangle that extended beyond the actual rendered area, as Richard mentions: this causes an 'Execution Error' with no further detail, so it's hard to know what has gone wrong - but finger trouble, essent

Snapshot problems

2009-09-19 Thread Graham Samuel
I suppose it's just finger trouble, but I'm having great difficulty using import snapshot and export snapshot - the RunRev docs seem not to be completely specific on this. For example, while apparently I can take a snapshot of something that isn't open and isn't visible (the docs say so!),

Naive question about interacting with web pages

2009-08-25 Thread Graham Samuel
It's the silly season, so here goes... Unlike more or less everyone else on this list (I suspect) I am not used to mixing Rev and the Internet. I've been looking at the RunRev tutorial material about this sort of thing, and some of it I understand pretty easily - for example the stack for r

Re: Problem with answer file(s)

2009-08-04 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks to Ian, Klaus and Mark for replying. It seems then that the documentation is wrong (out of date). My real example, BTW, was answer files "Select some KML files" with type "KML Files|kml|TEXT" and this worked, although I had to guess that the files were of type TEXT (as they're kind of

Problem with answer file(s)

2009-08-04 Thread Graham Samuel
This seems extremely simple, but I can't get the following example to work (the example comes from the Rev dictionary for Rev 3.5.0 build 870): For example, to specify that only Revolution files should appear in the dialog box, use this statement. The description "Revolution files" is vis

Just one more question for Richmond re globals

2009-05-11 Thread Graham Samuel
I can't help flogging this moribund nag, because I did not understand Richmond's response to my question. Do you NEVER use globals, Richmond? I think that would make you pretty unusual, unless you are completely sold on custom props... Just curious really. Graham Richmond Mathewson recent

RE: Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-10 Thread Graham Samuel
I think all this proves that different people can and do use Revolution / xTalk differently. Personally I am persuaded by Jim's argument, and indeed I have changed: when I first came to xTalk after years of using languages where declaration of variables was mandatory, I relished the freedom

Re: [OT] Opinions about On-Rev

2009-04-20 Thread Graham Samuel
Just to thank you, Jacque, belatedly - I also have never had to produce a web site in anger (I don't count uploads of family photos and the like) and felt just like Joe. What I suppose this conversation does show is the enormous range of users (developers) who can and do benefit from Rev -

Re: Animate contents of a stack/card to turn like a page

2009-03-31 Thread Graham Samuel
This may be totally OT, but I can't help mentioning that the most sophisticated page-turning system I've ever seen is the one used by the British Library. It's MS, but it works on Macs with Silvelight... I don't know how (if at all) you'd hook it to rev. http://www.bl.uk/ttp2/ttp2techdetail

Re: Drawing a curved shape - 2nd attempt

2009-02-02 Thread Graham Samuel
Jim - thanks so much. I will be looking hard at this (I see later in the Digest that there is some issue with links, but I'm sure it will be sorted out - anyway I have to do a few other things before I can get back to this issue). Thanks also to Richard for the 'historical' explanation of g

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

2009-02-02 Thread Graham Samuel
Me too. As a digest reader, I missed the recent eruptions on this topic, and I prefer to stick to a low level discussion which I hope may lead to short-term practical solutions (for example, could I import a vector graphic as a template and reshape it by script?). However I have voted for

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

2009-02-02 Thread Graham Samuel
Yes, but as the originator of this thread, what I'm after is drawing a curve from within a Rev-based standalone based on data which the program is handling, either generated by the program or input by the user, and then let the user print it out at full resolution. I would not want to licen

Drawing a curved shape - 2nd attempt

2009-01-31 Thread Graham Samuel
Dear list I sent this mail a few days ago, and unless I missed it, (always possible if you get the digest, as do) I got no replies at all. This is the first time this has happened to me, so I thought it might be worth a second try to see if I get anyone's attention. TIA Graham It seems

Drawing a curved shape (vector graphics)

2009-01-29 Thread Graham Samuel
It seems funny that after all these years I've never tried this, but I realise I don't know how to draw a curved shape by script. I see from the Rev documentation that the style of a graphic can be 'curve' and that the shape of the graphic can be defined by its points, but that doesn't tell

Re: Call for comments: Rev as a Second Language

2009-01-27 Thread Graham Samuel
Just to confuse you, my own experience may introduce a third perspective. I was a programmer in the heroic days when all that was available were barely symbolic machine code assemblers - I mean you were lucky to be able to introduce a label that had a human-readable name: at one point I wro

Re: Printing multiple pages

2009-01-19 Thread Graham Samuel
Jacque - I'm very interested in your approach because I'm just going to tackle the same thing (including the preview), the first time I've tried anything like this in Rev 3. One issue that has bothered me in earlier versions of Rev is the formatForPrinting thing - the problem of working out

Re: La communaut? Revolution est en deuil

2009-01-18 Thread Graham Samuel
Just to echo everyone else's sentiments - Viktoras has said what I would have wanted to say. How sad it is when a good person leaves this Earth! Graham Samuel On 18 Jan 2009, at 09:32, "viktoras d." wrote: ...I had not any chance to meet Eric personally, but I knew Him f

Conflict between the Rev 'backdrop' and OSX 'Spaces'?

2008-10-12 Thread Graham Samuel
On OSX Leopard there is a feature called 'spaces' which allows one to divide applications into sets, and then switch between the sets (spaces) so that only the windows of the current set are shown. This can be useful, and I'm employing it while doing Rev development. However I've come acros

Re: Is the clickCharChunk my friend?

2008-09-23 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks Eric, to the rescue again! It seems counterintuitive to me that the selectedChunk returns a meaningful result when nothing is selected, e.g. when the cursor is flashing in a field but none of its contents are highlighted, or it is even empty! Similarly to use 'select' to put the focu

Is the clickCharChunk my friend?

2008-09-23 Thread Graham Samuel
I'm still trying to create a simple Undo mechanism for a succession of fields acting as cells in a grid-like structure, a bit like a spreadsheet. I am not using table fields. It is easy to implement Cut, Copy, Paste and Clear functions for these fields, to be operated by conventional menu i

Re: As programming environments get more powerful programers get lazy

2008-09-23 Thread Graham Samuel
Yes, but any explanation of libraries should also include **components**: my recent attempts to employ libraries consistently for the first time (embarassingly this was many years after I started scripting) revealed soon enough that a library in the sense of something invoked by "start usin

Re: Problems with the focusedObject

2008-09-20 Thread Graham Samuel
08 19:04:31 +0200, Eric Chatonet <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Bonsoir Graham, This just means that invoking your menu item deselects the selected field. Does you menu button has its traversalOn set to false? BTW, You speak about 'la France profonde': which one exactly? ;-) Le 19 se

Re: Problems with the focusedObject

2008-09-19 Thread Graham Samuel
ctedField could be your friend? if the selectedField <> empty then put the long name of the selectedField into tSourceField Le 19 sept. 08 à 15:34, Graham Samuel a écrit : I'm trying to implement a simple Undo for a text entry screen consisting of a grid of fields acting as cells

Re: Problems with the focusedObject

2008-09-19 Thread Graham Samuel
lectedField could be your friend? if the selectedField <> empty then put the long name of the selectedField into tSourceField Le 19 sept. 08 à 15:34, Graham Samuel a écrit : I'm trying to implement a simple Undo for a text entry screen consisting of a grid of fields acting as cells (not a si

Problems with the focusedObject

2008-09-19 Thread Graham Samuel
I'm trying to implement a simple Undo for a text entry screen consisting of a grid of fields acting as cells (not a single table, but individual fields). To do this, when the user selects say "Cut" from the available menu, I want to record not only the currently selected text - no problem -

Re: How do I restore the defaultMenuBar?

2008-09-01 Thread Graham Samuel
two. Good philosophy. Thanks again Graham On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 08:43:52 -0500, Tereza Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sep 1, 2008, at 5:59 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: Embarrassingly, I used to know the answer to this question but I have forgotten - blame my age. I have been getting i

How do I restore the defaultMenuBar?

2008-09-01 Thread Graham Samuel
Embarrassingly, I used to know the answer to this question but I have forgotten - blame my age. I have been getting into a fix during development where one of my menus 'takes' over from the regular RR development menu and won't go away - I have to quit Rev to get back to work. I know that I

Re: Where are the objects of a stack after 'start using'?

2008-08-25 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks Eric I had just worked out for myself that a set of re-usable substacks was the solution to my "component" issue. The only downside is that since the material is in a substack, usually I will have to use "send" to invoke the handlers in the component, but that's OK really. I will s

Re: Where are the objects of a stack after 'start using'?

2008-08-24 Thread Graham Samuel
Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Graham Samuel wrote: I am trying to construct a library by writing stacks and inserting their scripts into the message path with 'start using'. So far, so good. Then I wanted to set a custom prop in a library stack, and RunRev silently rejected thi

Where are the objects of a stack after 'start using'?

2008-08-23 Thread Graham Samuel
This is a bit of a newbie question, even though I've been using RunRev for a very long time. Embarrassing, but there you are. I am trying to construct a library by writing stacks and inserting their scripts into the message path with 'start using'. So far, so good. Then I wanted to set a cu

Help menu issues (Mac)

2008-08-19 Thread Graham Samuel
as well as the 'Help' item which I programmed. Can I do anything to suppress this? I think it will just confuse my users (schoolchildren) as the search can lead into general Mac help files which would seem irrelevant to them. TIA Graham -------

Closing a stack from the Application Browser

2008-06-02 Thread Graham Samuel
f its window is on top of the one whose name is selected - in other words, the hilight in the App Browser isn't doing anything. Is this a bug? If so, I suppose I should report it.. Has anyone got an idea about how it should work? Graham ----

Re: Easy quick hypertalk coding question

2008-04-14 Thread Graham Samuel
William Is fld "index" just one field containing all the numbers you want to sort? If so, what is the item delimiter - is it comma or return or something else? If it's comma, the function max(fld "myIndexField") will tell you the largest number in the field. If the delimiter isn't comma

Eric's Tutorials [was Re: Exporting Images of Buttons ?]

2008-03-27 Thread Graham Samuel
and properties. Definitely something to check out. Just to say IMHO the new printing chapter is an excellent first draft. I have it out in detail and there are still questions to be answered and there is also a dire need for more examples. Graham -----

e: Revolution Reading GPS Data

2008-03-05 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks Vikoras, this does look encouraging. Graham On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:57:19 +0200, viktoras didziulis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: you might also be interested to read Universal Serial Bus - the easy way (4 pages) and virtual com port drivers described at: http://www.dlpdesign.com/usb-e

Re: Revolution Reading GPS Data

2008-03-04 Thread Graham Samuel
o easy, doesn't it? Back to the day job. Graham On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:55:31 -0800, Phil Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Graham, Graham Samuel wrote: --- snip --- It looks to me as if my wish to create better software for it (on a Mac primarily) is pretty much a dead end -

Re: Revolution Reading GPS Data

2008-03-04 Thread Graham Samuel
driver only emulates a serial port on the Mac. I have also noticed that other types of devices use the same exact driver. I can look it up if you tell me more. So a little more info on the device will help. Tom McG On Mar 2, 2008, at 3:26 PM, Graham Samuel wrote: This interests me also

Re: Revolution Reading GPS Data

2008-03-02 Thread Graham Samuel
tch the devices into a binary format which should be much faster - but we didn't seem to need the speed and I never dared try in case I couldn't get it to switch back! Good luck, - Ben ---- Graham

Re: AW: where to put handlers?

2008-02-06 Thread Graham Samuel
"no code in the group itself", which seems to me a key point. Graham Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

OT: RE: Rev cgi vs. php

2008-02-01 Thread Graham Samuel
Was it really called Pierian Spring? If so, their hubris was met by the appropriate nemesis: A little learning is a dang'rous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring." Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism Graham On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:36:38 -0800, "Lynn Fredricks" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: OT: on writing code

2008-01-29 Thread Graham Samuel
27;s algorithm for working out the date of Easter. I thought it was pretty elegant at the time, but after more than half a lifetime I don't think I could go back there - I have to admit I prefer xTalk. Graham -------- Graham Samuel / The Li

Re: Duplicating a stack

2008-01-28 Thread Graham Samuel
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 20:23:51 +0100, Jim Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 27, 2008, at 8:15 PM, Kevin J wrote: How do you make a stack execute a command with out user interaction. Like making something happen when the program first starts? Check out 'on openCard' and 'on openStack'

Re: Rev and USB?

2008-01-23 Thread Graham Samuel
ac software, but where you can download drivers from the manufacturers of the USB bridge in the device, then use third-party software such as GPSBabel. Ian On 22 Jan 2008, at 11:07, Graham Samuel wrote: Can anyone give advice about how to go about making a Rev-developed app talk to a USB interfa

Rev and USB?

2008-01-22 Thread Graham Samuel
with this kind of thing and can't easily work out how hard it would be. TIA Graham ------ Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK & France ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Showing unsaved status for document-based windows

2008-01-14 Thread Graham Samuel
years, I'd be going nuts if it didn't. Ian ---------- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK & France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

RE: OT: MacBook randomly shuts down..

2008-01-06 Thread Graham Samuel
I've made a claim in the UK when the hard disk on my G5 iMac packed up about a month before the end of the AppleCare warranty period. It was fixed fairly promptly (just over a week) by an authorised repairer, not Apple itself. The repairer complained that they were obliged to get the part f

Re: localizing software

2007-07-13 Thread Graham Samuel
hat what Eric calls the ID of the text string should clearly remind the developer what the string was intended to say. I hope other people agree with this approach. Graham -------- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France __

Re: happy anniversary

2007-06-19 Thread Graham Samuel
Congratulations Cal! I'm maybe closer than the average member of this list, but not too close: I think I saw a digital computer in late 57 as an undergraduate in Manchester, UK. It would have been something to do with Professor Tom Kilburn in the Electrical Engineering department. As a me

Re: [ANN] id3libv1.0.0

2007-05-28 Thread Graham Samuel
soft/revolutionstuff.html All comments, curses, suggestions and advice welcome. ------ Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK & France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lis

Re: ANN] Revolution StandardLib 1.0b1 Posted

2007-05-14 Thread Graham Samuel
it may also help RunRev answer the question about why there isn't a standard library for Revolution like there is in other languages... :-) [...] Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ u

Re: What's wrong with Globals?

2007-04-02 Thread Graham Samuel
e why this is a really wrong- headed approach. I'm always willing to learn - really. Graham Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.

Re: RRRREEEEPPPPIIIITTTTIIIIOOOONNNN

2007-03-07 Thread Graham Samuel
een. Me too. -------- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefer

Re: Printing and previewing

2007-03-04 Thread Graham Samuel
occurred to me at all. Brilliant! I feel a lot more confident about tackling this now. Thanks again Graham Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@l

Printing and previewing

2007-03-03 Thread Graham Samuel
uilt in to the OS and fonts are WYSIWYG anyway. But my customers have PCs. Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this ur

Re: FormatForPrinting

2007-01-22 Thread Graham Samuel
call, if you don't use it, your font metrics may be off and you may not get what you think you're printing. I've also found setting the text field's margins to something really large (20) helped from characters at the end of a line form getting clipped off. HTH, Chipp ---

FormatForPrinting

2007-01-22 Thread Graham Samuel
true before opening the stack. This all makes me wonder whether it's worth doing, especially for an app that's supposed to work both on Macs and PCs. Has anyone any experience of using this stuff that they would like to share? TIA Graham ----

Re: Bugzilla down - Revzilla loses its mind

2006-12-23 Thread Graham Samuel
iginal poster to die or disappear is dispiriting. Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com P

Re: CPU timings

2006-12-20 Thread Graham Samuel
y somewhere in the GHz range, so I think I agree with your judgement about the Pentium. HTH Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-re

Re: [ANN] Updated Galaxy 1.5 Introductory Lessons

2006-11-22 Thread Graham Samuel
amp; Mara. Graham ---- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscr

Re: OT: Leonids

2006-11-18 Thread Graham Samuel
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 00:05:58 -0800, Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why are you reading this when you could be outside under the stars? The Leonid meteor shower is here, peaking in the wee hours Sunday morning. This should be especially good viewing for Europeans and those on t

Re: [ANN] Galaxy 1.5 Released Today!

2006-11-18 Thread Graham Samuel
axy doesn't help with these things, but my current instinct is that it does. I am still working to make sure. Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France

Re: "New" DST... how will that impact us?

2006-11-01 Thread Graham Samuel
effects this will have? Also, does anyone have any info about how Revolution will handle the change? (Perhaps this is best asked of RunRev...) Don't want this to be another "Y2K"... ;-) Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Context-free error messages during debugging

2006-10-15 Thread Graham Samuel
message box, I'm just running them regularly in objects like applications normally do. Graham Op 15-okt-2006, om 1:31 heeft Graham Samuel het volgende geschreven: One of the most irritating aspects of debugging in Rev (or in Galaxy for that matter) is that there are circumstances (u

Context-free error messages during debugging

2006-10-14 Thread Graham Samuel
error. TIA Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subsc

Libraries, 'start using' and stacks

2006-10-04 Thread Graham Samuel
t have to take steps to avoid the app and its libraries getting separated. Maybe I'm just thinking about it the wrong way... TIA for any clarification. Ignorantly Graham Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France __

Re: Keyboard Simulator ('Key Caps')

2006-09-25 Thread Graham Samuel
the switch is a bit... 'buried'. Open System Prefs. International pane. Input Menu tab. Check "Keyboard Viewer" in the list. Keyboard Viewer (pretty much identical to the old Key Caps) will now be an option in the input menu on the menu bar. Ian On 25 Sep 2006, at 16:57, Graham

Keyboard Simulator ('Key Caps')

2006-09-25 Thread Graham Samuel
Graham ---- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/lis

Re: simple mailto hack (Re: Digest Reply Link)

2006-09-19 Thread Graham Samuel
gest down into single messages rather than a monolithic > piece of text. -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: simple mailto hack (Re: Digest Reply Link)

2006-09-19 Thread Graham Samuel
routine described by the originator of this thread. Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscrib

Re: Age calculation script

2006-09-09 Thread Graham Samuel
her 20th birthday": it is not necessary to count precisely the number of days the person has been alive. What did I miss in thinking like this? Graham Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France _

Re: OT: Zela

2006-09-06 Thread Graham Samuel
of Tokat. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zela Great! Sounds exactly like something out of Neal Stephenson... maybe it is. Graham -------- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution

Re: Everyone at Burning Man?

2006-09-02 Thread Graham Samuel
Deep in Rural France we don't have Burning Man, Labor Day, or stepping motors for that matter (or if we have them, we haven't worked out what to use them for). I feel I'm missing out... Graham -------- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co.

Re: Printing in Windows

2006-08-24 Thread Graham Samuel
t actually read and store the page setup data, so you have to ask the user every time. -------- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Pl

Re: Rev for Linux "Seal of Approval"

2006-07-07 Thread Graham Samuel
sounds great to me, simply because it means that scarce resources will be concentrated in fewer areas. Can someone who has no 'religious position' on a particular flavour of Unix clarify this for the rest of us? Graham -------- Graham S

Re: Possible New Book Titles

2006-07-06 Thread Graham Samuel
etc. HTH Graham (just off to buy your booklet on Printing) Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage yo

Re: Menubar Problems

2006-06-25 Thread Graham Samuel
so that you can edit it, you have to set the editMenus to true (you can do this in the message box). HTH Graham Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolut

Re: video at the conference?

2006-05-24 Thread Graham Samuel
load/DVD. So would I. Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: passing parameters in a send call.

2006-05-22 Thread Graham Samuel
d y in the context of the sender (which is what Sarah said) and therefore achieves the expected result, whereas the other method doesn't. Arrays being a special case may not work anyway, but I'm trying to make a more general point. I hope what I've just written makes

Re: Playing Simultaneous Sounds?

2006-05-10 Thread Graham Samuel
using invisible players without controllers, if that helps. I couldn't make it work with sounds other than in 'moov' format - they players didn't seem to want to take any notice of my wav sounds, for example - but I may have missed some trick there. HTH Graham

Re: Save Lives: Debug Code

2006-04-14 Thread Graham Samuel
some strategy for dealing with that eventuality. just one Easter Eurocent (on account of the holidays) Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-r

Re: Trouble with formattedWidth revisited

2006-04-14 Thread Graham Samuel
see even the final page except as a printout. RR could make some of this a lot easier if revPrintText worked as advertised. I am a long-term critic of Rev's printing features - see also BZ 1619. But I live in hope. Graham --

Re: Using 'try'

2006-04-13 Thread Graham Samuel
r... Thanks for all who clarified this for me Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Plea

Re: Installerless installation on OSX?

2006-04-13 Thread Graham Samuel
Or (one might think) you could follow Dan and not use dmg at all. G ---- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@l

Installerless installation on OSX?

2006-04-13 Thread Graham Samuel
I'm not in this situation myself, I don't really know. I want the simplest possible strategy for distribution. Any advice will be gratefully received, as ever. Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / Th

Dumb question about the RR dictionary

2006-04-13 Thread Graham Samuel
would I start to look for an explanation? Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Plea

Using 'try'

2006-04-13 Thread Graham Samuel
but that involves 'catch' doesn't it? Is there any advantage to using 'try' the way you did? Just curious - there's so much I don't know! Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living F

Re: Deselecting a line

2006-04-12 Thread Graham Samuel
thanks again Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Living Fossil Co. / UK and France ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubsc

Deselecting a line

2006-04-11 Thread Graham Samuel
oesn't work for me, and anything involving 'the selection' actually alters the content of the field AFAICS Dumb I know... but could someone help me? TIA Graham -------- --- Graham Samuel / The Liv

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