Re: Answer File and Ask File as sheet

2005-03-04 Thread James . Cass
*The answer will probably be somewhere in the Apple HIG... Which can be found here: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/OSXHIGuidelines/XHIGIntro/chapter_1_section_1.html -James Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/04/05 12:52 PM

Re: This and That (OT)

2005-03-01 Thread James Cass
On Feb 28, 2005, at 12:50 PM, Mathewson wrote: 1.In Bulgaria all the ISPs shut off most of the ports so that it is (supposedly) only possible to access the internet via a PC using Microsoft Windows. And they think that's more secure?! 2. RR is unknown here. You can be Bulgaria's RR Pioneer! They

[OT] There.com

2005-03-01 Thread James . Cass
If you haven't heard of There.com (http://www.there.com/whatIsThere.html), you are missing out on an amazing experience. There is a 3D, online virtual community with live humans behind their avatars. You can try it for free (no credit card required) for 3 days. Unfortunately it's only

Re: Converting space- to tab-delimited

2005-02-28 Thread James . Cass
Here is yet another version: put replaceText(tText, \s+, tab) into tText I got help for this from the archives by doing a search on replacetext regex (without the quotes). -James Gregory Lypny [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/28/05 01:59 PM Please respond to How to use

Re: Question about Google search

2005-02-28 Thread James . Cass
Alex - revGo URL http://www.google.com/search?q=mysearch; or perhaps put field GoogleSearch into mySearchString revGo URL (http://www.google.com/search?q=; mySearchString) I think you have a typo in your tip. Shouldn't be a space between revGo and URL. revGo URL should be revGoURL.

Re: RIP Jef Raskin

2005-02-27 Thread James Cass
Mark - This is indeed a sad passing (http://jef.raskincenter.org/home/index.html). I have to comment though, when I saw Raskin speak with the other original Apple/Macintosh pioneers at MacWorld EXPO Boston (2004), Raskin came across to everyone as a very bitter man. It was actually kind of

Re: Rev 2.5 and OSX 10.1

2005-02-23 Thread James Cass
I'm using Rev 2.0.3 and I was going to try out Rev 2.5, but it crashes on OSX 10.1. Are you not even using 10.1.5? Man, you really need to at least move to Jaguar (MacOSX 10.2.8). It is a highly regarded opinion that 10.1 had lots of problems that were finally fixed by 10.2. That's my two

Re: Simple word-scramble stack

2005-02-19 Thread James Cass
Wilhelm - That's a very cool stack! Just by coincidence the first word that came up for me was garden. However, when I saw the scrambled letters, I saw a true, one-word anagram for garden, danger. Let's not get into the psychological reasons for that ;-PSo, it now seems another

Re: Simple word-scramble stack

2005-02-19 Thread James Cass
Jim - Not sure I completely understand your dilemma, but it sounds like you may want to look at your User's com.apple.LaunchServices.plist file, located in /Users/username/Preferences/com.apple.LaunchServices.plist (or wherever the user's home folder is). :-) This file holds file/app

Re: New user just introducing myself...

2005-02-19 Thread James Cass
Hey, Todd. Welcome to the Revolution!! -James On Feb 19, 2005, at 4:55 PM, Todd Higgins wrote: Hi Everyone, I purchased Dreamcard last fall and I upgraded to Revolution last month just in time to take advantage of the AltBrowser/MagicCarpet Xmas combo (Thanks Kevin and Chipp for the generous

Re: [OT] Mac error -10660?

2005-02-18 Thread James Cass
Richard - A Google search for Apple error 10660 (without quotes) turns up hints that either the app needed to open the doc is in the Trash, or the file has lost it's a file/application association. Try a Get Info on the doc and re-associate it with the app. I'm basing this hint on just what

Re: OT: Ping timeout much longer with 10.3.7

2005-02-10 Thread James . Cass
The Apple Software Update for MacOSX 10.3.8 is now available. Update with caution as always. -James Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/10/05 01:45 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: OT: Why does XP choke on the filename - com1.gif

2005-02-09 Thread James . Cass
Actually, I'm going to try making a com1 folder on a CD (from my Mac) and inserting that into a Windows box. Hmm... GOOD GOD MAN!! ARE YOU CRAZY!! You could rip a hole in the space-time continuum and squirt us all out of this dimension like watermelon seeds!! You can't just go

Re: refresh the Finder?

2005-02-04 Thread James . Cass
The $HOME environment variable is present on most *NIX systems (including OS X) and points to the correct home directory, even if it is on a server or in some location other than the default. On Feb 3, 2005, at 11:12 PM, James Cass wrote: Does anyone know if there's a way to remove a specific folder

Re: refresh the Finder?

2005-02-03 Thread James Cass
Sorry if I'm way off on this but, I just jumped in here. 1. If you just want to update a Finder window, you can do that with the Applescript update folder pathToFolder. I've had to use this to refresh the contents of open Finder windows. I don't do that any more though. 2. If you want to

Re: Screen saver?

2005-01-30 Thread James Cass
Why not just use the built-in Mac OS X screen saver with your own pictures as the resource for the slide show? That's fine, but that's just one type of screen saver. I might want to make a customized screen saver that's actually an application that does something a lot cooler than just present

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

2005-01-28 Thread James Cass
I wish I lived in Ireland! -James On Jan 28, 2005, at 10:57 AM, Andrew Meit wrote: 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

Re: some pre-shots on my new app...

2005-01-21 Thread James . Cass
Andre- (B (BThat looks fantastic! The only (very picky) suggestion I have is with the (Binstant messenger (http://homepage.mac.com/soapdog/DataJR/DataJr03.png). (BYou may want a space or two between the speaker and what is being said. (BNow it looks like "andre:hey hey hey!". Maybe have

Re: export RTF as file?

2005-01-20 Thread James . Cass
Apple's TextEdit, which is the default RTF reader in OS X) ignores the styling. What makes it even trickier, is that a user can turn on/off the TextEdit preferences to ignore rich text commands in RTF files (or HTML files). If you were giong to use TextEdit as a complementary app to a Rev

RE: RunRev vs RealBasic (wandered a wee bit off topic)

2005-01-18 Thread James . Cass
I had to contribute this one regarding the distinction between the Queen's English and American English. Wait until you mix the Queen's English with Good Ol' Southern (U.S.) English. I am from Greenville, South Carolina (that's not the funny part yet ;-P ). I went to the University of South

Re: Ignorant questions regarding Macs

2005-01-18 Thread James . Cass
is there a way to use a multi-button mouse and/or a mouse wheel on a Mac? Absolutely!! I use the Logitech Marble Mouse with a left and right button AND a left and right scroll button. I needed to install the Logitech Control Center software to adjust tracking speed, etc. But it works

Re: Problem with open file command

2005-01-16 Thread James Cass
Stephen - Sounds like maybe you need to use the launch command. Check it out in the Rev Documentation. --snip-- launch command Platform support: Win, MacOSX, MacOS Classic, Linux Introduced in version 1.0 (Changed in version 1.1.1) Starts up an application, optionally opening a document in

Re: open file versus launch commands

2005-01-16 Thread James Cass
Stephen - launch should work within the IDE without having to build the standalone. You can put the following code in a button as a test. It even works in a multiline message box, using just the 5 lines of code within the mouseup handler. on mouseUp answer file Choose a text file to

Re: iTunes-like software

2005-01-13 Thread James Cass
Definitely download SoundJam if you can find it. The visualizer in SoundJam is what ended up in iTunes. MusicMatch is cool too. -James On Jan 13, 2005, at 11:15 PM, Ben Fisher wrote: Hi Richard, Check and see if you can get a version of MusicMatch. Even though it appears they are abandoning

Re: New Year Greetings (translated to english)

2005-01-11 Thread James . Cass
Thanks, Alejandro! I needed that! -James Alejandro Tejada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/11/05 01:38 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com cc: Subject:New Year Greetings (translated to english)

Re: OT: need real Apple Service email address

2005-01-10 Thread James . Cass
Wilhelm - First of all, did your email spam filter block the email from Apple? If not, then I'd call Apple directly. Call 1-800-SOS-APPL (that's 1-800-767-2775). You can talk to a human that way Good luckJames Wilhelm Sanke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/10/05

Re: from cory richter

2005-01-09 Thread James Cass
Here's a free website for you, Cory. Just save it to your hard drive as a web archive: http://www.microsoft.com I'm sure the guy that published it won't mind. -James :-) On Jan 9, 2005, at 10:11 AM, Bill wrote: Anyone have a winning lottery ticket they can give me? On 1/9/05 6:08 AM, MisterX

Re: I am back...

2005-01-08 Thread James Cass
Welcome back, Andr! Glad to hear you finally got your cast off. Happy New Year to you! -James On Jan 9, 2005, at 12:05 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: Hi Folks, this is just a hey I am alive message. I just took that damn plaster glove I was wearing on my arm and now I am good to code again! Expect new

Re: OT: Scripting the UI in Windows

2005-01-02 Thread James Cass
Ben- You should give CESoft's Quickeys a try (http://www.cesoft.com/). I've used in MacOS9 and MacOSX with limited success. It's available for Windows also. You can download a trial version. It's not perfect though. After I would record a sequence of actions, I would always have to tweak

Re: Tabs

2005-01-02 Thread James Cass
As an alternative to using if-then, I like to use a case statement like the following, assuming everything for each tab is in its own group: on menuPick tabSelected switch (tabSelected) case Tab 1 show group Tab 1 hide group Tab 2 hide group Tab 3 break case Tab 2 hide

Re: Tabs

2005-01-02 Thread James Cass
Alex - You're a freakin' genius! I love lazy!! ThanksJames On Jan 2, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: James Cass wrote: As an alternative to using if-then, I like to use a case statement like the following, assuming everything for each tab is in its own group: on menuPick tabSelected

Re: Random Name Generator

2004-12-29 Thread James . Cass
Welcome to the RevList, Robert! You'll find a lot of great help from this list. I studied Turbo Pascal when I was in college, and that was 20 years ago (literally)! Maybe you can turn your teacher on to Revolution and use it to teach basic programming ideas. Good luck with your studies!

Re: Random Name Generator

2004-12-29 Thread James Cass
Robert - Ken just showed you how easy it is to get things done with Rev. If you wanted to try your exercise another way, just for understanding the programmatic steps needed to get your result, you could break it down like this (this code goes in the script of Ken's Go button): on mouseUp

Re: How to use backgroundColor

2004-12-19 Thread James Cass
Jérôme - I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do, but have you tried using foregroundcolor instead of backgroundcolor? HTHJames On Dec 19, 2004, at 11:55 AM, Jérôme Rosat wrote: Bonjour à tous, I try to change the background color of pair lines in a list field. This is my code: if

Re: How to use backgroundColor

2004-12-19 Thread James Cass
. But the backgroundcolor of line property don't change the color of the entire line, only the background of the text. The foregroundcolor property specifies the color of object text not the background. Jérôme Le 19 déc. 04, à 20:55, James Cass a écrit : Jérôme - I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do

Re: New Revolution Game

2004-12-15 Thread James Cass
Jeremy- Would you mind building a standalone for MacOSX and posting it on your site? Thank you in advance, James On Dec 15, 2004, at 5:58 AM, James Russell wrote: Hello all, I've been busy in the trenches these past few months tinkering away at a dream of mine. I'm heading off to university next

Re: Sexuality and Runtime Revolution

2004-12-12 Thread James Cass
Rev-Dudes and Dudettes - I'm putting this Magnus character on permanent IGNORE. Anything more is a waste of time. - James On Dec 12, 2004, at 9:51 AM, Magnus Hippolyte Batavia wrote: Here at Carthage College we are wanting lecturer to give course on sexuality of Runtime Revolution (when I say

RE: testing on case

2004-12-10 Thread James . Cass
Jonathan - That's weird, right? When I do this in the messagebox or in a button script: put matchText( z, ^[A-Z]) I definitely get false returned. But when I do this in the messagebox put matchText( z, ^[aA-zZ]) I get true. This is the way I would expect it to behave. I

Re: testing on case

2004-12-09 Thread James . Cass
The expression matchText( z, ^[A-Z]) will return true if (and only when) the first character is an ASCII capital letter. That returns false for me. You'll need to do it like this to cover upper and lower case. matchText(z,^[aA-zZ]) Cheers...James

Re: devolution available

2004-11-27 Thread James Cass
Keep on clickin'! Click the 4W Dev image and you'll go to the devolution page. -James On Nov 27, 2004, at 7:39 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Nov 27, 2004, at 1:02 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: While the official release of devolution isn't until next week, you folks can download it today:

Re: No peep from Malta?

2004-11-17 Thread James . Cass
So sorry to disappoint you guys :-) Klaus, you're just trying to throw us off. I'll bet a website pops up in the next few days featuring revCoders Gone Wild in Malta! -James ;-P Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/17/04 12:54 PM Please respond to How to use

Re: EuroRevCon News web page

2004-11-09 Thread James Cass
For those of us who can't make it to EuroRevCon, are there any plans to keep a running PhotoBlog? It would be cool if someone could duct tape a webcam to their head and stream their experience. :-) -James (revBorg) On Nov 9, 2004, at 7:23 AM, sims wrote: We will be providing information

Re: Wanted: Beta Testers on Windows

2004-11-07 Thread James Cass
Re: Wanted: Beta Testers on Windows Well that explains it! Windows is still a beta OS. Sorry. Couldn't resist. ;-P -James On Nov 7, 2004, at 12:39 PM, MisterX wrote: Let me know what you need ;) Cheers Xavier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: GUI and Human Interface Design -- a short list?

2004-10-26 Thread James Cass
Erik - This isn't a short list, but it's a good starting point for a guidelines in interface design: http://developer.apple.com/referencelibrary/GettingStarted/ GS_UserExperience/index.html And even though it's from a Macintosh perspective, it still provides some general guidelines that can

Re: Can't connect to MySQL server using revOpenDatabase

2004-10-18 Thread James Cass
JB - I would suggest trying Sarah's MySQL Rev code. It really helped me get a jump start on connecting Rev to MySQL (running on MacOSX Panther). Here's Sarah's MySQL stacks: http://www.troz.net/Rev/RevProjects/MySQL.rev.gz http://www.troz.net/Rev/RevProjects/MySQLtests.rev.gz Be sure to check

Re: Revolution used by Novell peoples...

2004-10-13 Thread James . Cass
Here's another Novell article giving a tutorial for using Revolution to interface with the Linux shell (with screenshots!). http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/nnlsmag/features/a_stomfi_2_nls.html -James Frank D. Engel, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/13/04 10:51 AM Please

Re: OT Disk utility

2004-09-27 Thread James . Cass
Guys - (B (BI found this on the Mac OS X Hints Forum. Although the poster says this (Bcame from the "Apple Knowledge Base" I couldn't find it there, so try this (Bwith caution. I don't have any unformatted floppies, so I can't try it. (B (B BEGIN SNIPPET FROM:

Re: [OT] What are the MIME rules for email attachments

2004-09-27 Thread James . Cass
Richard - We have the same problem with Notes trying to help us out (read, bit-mangle) with attachments. The best thing I know to do is to ZIP/Stuff the file before it's attached. Self-extracting would be the safest, but will add to the file size a bit. HTH...James Richard Gaskin

Re: how Revolution did in programming contest: 82nd percentile

2004-09-21 Thread James Cass
Woohoo!! Way to go! Congratulations to you and your son! -James On Sep 21, 2004, at 6:26 AM, Robert Brenstein wrote: In the main division we beat all the Basic, Pascal, Erlang, Smalltalk and tcl entries as well as others. That may not say much; they had few entries. We beat most of the

Re: Waaaaaaaay OT: Lutefisk

2004-09-21 Thread James Cass
With potatoes, bacon, peas and particularly beer and aquavita [lutefisk] always becomes a delicious meal. Sounds like Stone Soup! A classic children's (and adult if you ask me) story. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0689711034/103-6729223 -8607844?v=glance - James ;-P On Sep

Re: Waaaaaaaay OT: Lutefisk AND haggis

2004-09-21 Thread James Cass
Here in the Southern USA, there are two dishes that may rival haggis and lutefisk. They are chitlins (chitterlings) and tripe. Chitlins are the small intestines of hogs, and tripe is the muscular lining of a a cow stomach. Also, my father used to eat cow's brains like scrambled eggs. I was

Re: Date in Rev 2.5

2004-09-21 Thread James . Cass
On MacOSX 10.3.5, in Rev 2.5B1, in the message box and in a button put 1999,1,9,0,0,0,0 into tDate convert tDate to short system date answer tDate gives me 01/09/99 I know I need to update :-) -James Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/21/04 12:36 PM Please

Re: Waaaaaaaay OT: Lutefisk AND haggis Y Menudo

2004-09-21 Thread James Cass
I think that Latin Boy Band broke up a long time ago. ;-P Menudo is a wonderfully aromatic soup made of tripe, hominy and chili, and is stewed for hours with garlic and other spices. the broth is rich, red, papery, and glistens with fat. It stimulates the senses, arms the insides, and clears

Re: OT - getting the computer's name under OSX

2004-09-17 Thread James . Cass
Flexi - put $USERNAME $COMPUTERNAME doesn't work for me in MacOSX 10.3.5 Panther. I can do put $USER ($USER is in the Variable Watcher list). Looks like the function ComputerName may be the tightest cross-platform way to get the host. -James [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting a remote file in OS X

2004-09-17 Thread James . Cass
Gregory - Your code works for me in a button, and it retrieves the rtf file, but I have my firewall turned off on the host where the file is located. However, I have the firewall enabled on the client Mac. Mine doesn't work either with the firewall turned on for the host, even when I

Re: Flash/QuickTime interaction with Revolution

2004-09-16 Thread James . Cass
If the only tool you have is a hammer, pretty soon everything looks like a nail. Rev is awesome, but It's healthy to have more than one tool. -James Trevor DeVore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/16/04 02:23 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: How to

Re: Getting a remote file in OS X

2004-09-15 Thread James . Cass
Do you have ftp services enabled on the Macs? You can do this from the Sharing pane in System Preferences. Please excuse this simple question if you've already done this. :-) This worked for me: on mouseUp put whateverName into userName put whateverPassword into password put 123.45.67.89

Re: Getting a remote file in OS X

2004-09-15 Thread James . Cass
Mark Talluto is right. Your path should include Users like this: /Users/cassj/Documents/data.txt My example below would be: -- --- on mouseUp put whateverName into userName put whateverPassword into password put 123.45.67.89 into ipaddress get URL (ftp://; userName : password @

Re: PDF question

2004-09-15 Thread James . Cass
Leston - You should be able to use the open file command for Windows or Mac. Check out the Transcript Dictionary under Help. Not sure about Windows, but in MacOSX, the default app for PDFs is Preview. If you want the PDF to open with Acrobat instead, I'm not sure if Revolution can force that

Re: Mac Classic Apps Run Under OS X but Not On Native Classic

2004-09-08 Thread James . Cass
So when LongHorn comes out, will the Win32 designation change to Win64 when LongHorn is detected? I realize this is a trivial question, I'm just curious how much detail the platform should generate. In tcsh on MacOSX Panther you can do a sw_vers and get some quick useful platform info. I do

Re: OT: Virtual PC vs Real PC

2004-08-20 Thread James . Cass
Or do I need to requisition a cheap Dell running windows 2000. I would recommend getting an inexpensive Windows PC like the Dell. I am a die-hard Mac-guy, but I would still rather buy an actual Windows PC for development testing. Even if I was running the best virtual PC app, I would always

Re: Open GL tools

2004-08-13 Thread James Cass
Funny how the collective-consciousness of the internet works. Are there now, or will there ever likely be, Open GL tools available to Rev for 3D object rendering? No, there are not currently such abilities. ...Ever likely to be...? shaking magic 8-ball Maybe On Aug 13, 2004, at 1:49 PM,

MySQL: .rev main stack called from standalone rev app

2004-08-02 Thread James . Cass
PLATFORM: MacOSX (10.3.4) ISSUE: MySQL commands not working DESCRIPTION:We have a small, standalone client Rev app (MacOSX 10.3.4) that shows a splash screen and calls a separate .rev main stack, which is the main guts of the application. The client app is on the user's Mac (40

Re: MySQL: .rev main stack called from standalone rev app

2004-08-02 Thread James . Cass
Woohoo! That did it! I also added a stop using... in my on close stack. Is that recommended? THANK YOU!! -James Trevor DeVore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/02/04 04:09 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: any chatters?

2004-07-25 Thread James Cass
Maybe this international Meeting Planner would help clarify: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html Or we could all go by Swatch's Internet Time. Here's an Internet Time converter: http://www.computeruser.com/resources/internet_time/converter.html Cheers...James On Jul 25,

Re: urgent QTversion question...

2004-07-22 Thread James . Cass
Klaus - Maybe I'm missing something, but have you tried put the QTVersion into some variable and go from there? I just did put the QTVersion in the message box and it returns 6.5.1. I'm MacOSX 10.3.4. Cheers...James Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/22/04

Re: Executing shell commands (OS X)

2004-07-05 Thread James Cass
Andre - As an alternative solution, one could use multiple shell commands separated by a semi-colon: get shell(cd /etc/ ; ls) Cheers...James On Jul 5, 2004, at 11:01 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: On Jul 5, 2004, at 8:41 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote: You don't need to use AppleScript to run Terminal

Re: Panther question

2004-06-25 Thread James . Cass
Hugh - Your code worked for me, and opened any folder I pointed, including my Desktop folder. My default shell is /bin/tcsh, and I'm running Panther 10.3.4. This may not be your problem, but keep in mind on a Panther Mac, newly created users will have /bin/bash as the default shell.

Re: Thank you.

2004-05-23 Thread James Cass
Thanks for the tip, dude. -CassBorg1 On May 23, 2004, at 3:31 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: Good Evening Roger, As long as i don't use them, i can't say witch one to choose. Under MacOS X, mpgtxwrap seems to do what is expected. Best, Pierre Le 23 mai 04, à 18:19, Roger Guay a écrit : Thank you,

Re: [OT] Spelling

2004-03-23 Thread James . Cass
I could go for some Rev chicken scripts. Maybe with a condiment sauce plug-in. Mchicken scripts. -James ;-P Jim Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/23/04 04:02 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

Re: A few questions

2004-03-19 Thread James . Cass
Ken - According to Apple's hardware requirements for Panther, Mac OS X [(Panther)] does not support processor upgrade cards. :-( See item #1 here: http://www.apple.com/macosx/upgrade/requirements.html Don't let that stop you from experimenting, though. Just be aware that Panther won't

Re: SoCalRevDevCon = too much? too far?

2004-03-18 Thread James . Cass
I think I may have a spare quantum field macro-spatial compression device. It has a Mr. Fusion zero-point energy cosmic stringinator module as an add-on, so you won't need any petrol...just a handful of food scraps will do the trick for this space-folding mini-adventure. Let's

Re: question about https (was.. Re: Revolution 2.2 ReleaseCandidate now available)

2004-03-18 Thread James Cass
Andre - My bad. I engaged my Return key before my brain fully processed your email. - James :-\ On Mar 18, 2004, at 5:19 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: On Mar 18, 2004, at 5:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try Heather's link without the s in https://.; That worked for me. Like this:

Re: SoCal RevDevCon - March 24

2004-03-14 Thread James Cass
Richard - When it comes to organizing a get together like this, you may want to consider this website: http://www.meetup.com/ I saw a bit about it on TechTV about a Month ago. From the website: Meetup is a free service that organizes local gatherings about anything, anywhere. - James On

Re: Command line parameters?

2004-03-11 Thread James Cass
Kevin - The environment variable you're looking for is: $# For example, if I had this little shell script called args.sh #!/bin/sh echo Number of arguments passed is $# for arg in $@ do echo $arg done and passed it this: args.sh 1 2 3 4 5

Re: Command line parameters?

2004-03-11 Thread James Cass
, James Cass wrote: Kevin - The environment variable you're looking for is: $# For example, if I had this little shell script called args.sh #!/bin/sh echo Number of arguments passed is $# for arg in $@ do echo $arg done and passed

Restore Minimized App in the Dock (MacOSX Jaguar)

2004-03-05 Thread James . Cass
Happy Friday to all! PLATFORM: MacOSX 10.2.8. CATEGORY: Dock QUESTION: How can I cause a dock-minimized application window to maximize and be in focus when the user clicks on the dock-alias of the application? DETAILS: We have an app that users can minimize to the Dock (using set the

revcopyfile: preserve file modification date/time

2004-02-20 Thread James . Cass
What is the best way to preserve file modification date/time when copied to a Windows 2000 server? I need to preserve the modification date when a file is copied from a user's local MacOSX (10.2.x) to a Windows 2000 server. By default, revcopyfile does not preserve the mod date. The copy of

Re: revcopyfile: preserve file modification date/time

2004-02-20 Thread James Cass
Thanks for all the help. The folder where the file is has thousands of files, and getting files details is just way too slow. However, I think I've found a work-around. On http://www.macosxhints.com, I found a reference to a terminal command called SetFile. It's available here

Drag-n-drop Time Out Rev Freeze

2004-02-19 Thread James . Cass
Here's what happens: 1. I drag some files from the OS (Mac OS X) to a drag-n-drop enabled field. 2. I have answer dialogs during the Drag-n-drop handler to give feedback to the user. 3. If the answer dialogs are not answered within 20 seconds, the Drag-n-Drop times out and freezes

Re: Drag-n-drop Time Out Rev Freeze

2004-02-19 Thread James Cass
Excellent! That did it. Thank you very much, Ken! -James On Feb 19, 2004, at 9:50 PM, Ken Ray wrote: So how about this: on dragEnter set the acceptDrop to true end dragEnter on dragDrop set the droppedFiles of me to the dragData send NotifyUser to me in 20 milliseconds end dragDrop on

Re: Mac emulation

2004-02-12 Thread James . Cass
This is kind of cool. A Mac emulator for the Zaurus handheld! http://www.mmhart.com/macz.htm -James Dr.John R.Vokey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/12/04 05:39 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:

Re: Revolution Linux Users

2004-02-06 Thread James . Cass
Glen - I'd like to develop Rev apps for Yellow Dog Linux (PPC), but it looks like there's just not enough people interested to make it happen. -James :-( Bojsza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/06/04 03:28 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: [EMAIL

Re: How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread James . Cass
Glen - Try this: set the shadow of this stack to false I found this by looking up shadow in the Transcript Dictionary. Hope this is what you needed. - James Bojsza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/04 12:47 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To:

Re: How to Remove Stack's Shadow

2004-02-01 Thread James Cass
Glen - Yes. It works for me on main and sub stacks. I'm running MacOSX Panther (10.3.2). -James On Feb 1, 2004, at 6:55 PM, Bojsza wrote: James, I have tried this and it doesn't seem to work? Does it work for you? Glen Glen - Try this: set the shadow of this stack to false I

Re: Reveal file or folder in Finder?

2004-01-19 Thread James . Cass
Here's another version of the Reveal. I cobbled this together with help from a Google search from a previous post by Ken Ray. ( http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2003-September/022982.html ) I'm not sure how to handle this on the Windows side, but the Mac code below should do

Re: Outstanding Revolution Developer Conference

2004-01-12 Thread James . Cass
Does anyone know if there plans to have a Rev Conference at MacWorld EXPO in New York (July 12-15, 2004)? -James Dan Soneson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/12/04 04:10 PM Please respond to How to use Revolution To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

Re: Newbie Questions

2004-01-10 Thread James . Cass
1. Is there a search function that searches all the repositories of Rev. knowledge... especially the list archives over all years? Yes! The archived list has been Google-fied: http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:lists.runrev.com And, BTW, what are all the repositories of

Re: Win98 loses path

2004-01-07 Thread James . Cass
Windows 98 users better upgrade to XP. Microsoft is pounding the final coffin nails into 98. The funeral is next Friday. (01/16/2004 ) More: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/01/04/2158233 - James :-) Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/07/04 12:29 PM Please

Re: intro/tutorial to Flash?

2003-12-16 Thread James . Cass
This is pretty good: http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/ Cheers, James erik hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/16/03 04:51 PM Please respond to erik; Please respond to How to use Revolution To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

Re: intro/tutorial to Flash?

2003-12-16 Thread James . Cass
are Flash movies and Flash storage related? No. Just a naming coincidence as far as I know. are Zip discs obsolete technology for Rev? I gave up Zip disks about 2 years ago. Way too bulky and expensive compared to burning to a CD. I don't really see any connection between Zip disks and

Re: [OT] Rev on Linux PPC - Would you use it?

2003-11-03 Thread James Cass
So, IF YOU WOULD CONSIDER USING A LINUX PPC VERSION OF REV, please DROP ME A LINE. If there is enough show of interest in this topic, then I will message the RunRev team, and let them know that we'd suppor their efforts in that area! I would definitely like to see Rev get the same attention for

RE: revCopyFile broken on OS X?

2003-10-06 Thread James . Cass
The terminal command CpMac will properly copy a Mac file with it's Data and Resource info. You'll have to install Mac OS X Developer Tools to get it though. -James |-+- | | Ken Ray | | |

Re: OT: Myst

2003-08-28 Thread James . Cass
which was capable of splitting render jobs across several networked macs. Now you too can make your own Mac Cluster with Pooch! Now you'll have something to do with all those dual G5's you ordered. ;-P http://www.daugerresearch.com/pooch/recipe.html -James

Re: 2.1 availability for other unix flavors

2003-08-26 Thread James . Cass
Pierre- Count my vote! I run Yellow Dog Linux and Mac OS X. I would love to see a Rev engine for Yellow Dog. There used to be a LinuxPPC engine a few versions ago, but it has disappeared. :-\ Thanks for bringing this up. -James |-+- |

Re: Color Chooser

2003-07-10 Thread James . Cass
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Re: AppleScript for creating a new folder

2003-07-09 Thread James . Cass
Here's yet ANOTHER way. I'm running Mac OS X 10.2.5. -- -- tell application Finder set targetfolderpath to Macintosh HD:Users:cassj:testfolder -- testfolder already exists set newfoldername to stoopidunderpants if folder

Re: AppleScript for creating a new folder

2003-07-09 Thread James . Cass
Hmmm... This worked fine for me, and merrily created the folder with diacritical marks... -- tell application Finder set targetfolderpath to Macintosh HD:Users:cassj:testfolder -- testfolder already exists set newfoldername to

Re: Temporary folder on OSX

2003-06-24 Thread James . Cass
Thierry- specialFolderPath(Temporary) returns /private/tmp/501/Temporary Items for me. I am running Rev 2.0r2 on a PowerMac G4 Tower (533 MHz). -Cassj |-+- | | Thierry Arbellot | | | [EMAIL

Re: Launching WinXP applications

2003-06-24 Thread James . Cass
Just to add to Alex's comment about MacOSX's command line open. You can specify which application to use (by it's location) for opening a specific file: From the open man page... 'open -a /Applications/TextEdit.app /Volumes/Macintosh HD/foo.txt' opens the document in the

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