Re: Groups as background

2010-11-18 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Josep, > Hi, > > I have a stack with 3 card that have a group "background" as menu for all > the cards. Now I modified the group and add some cards more. All the cards > have different groups and the changes aren't replicated. > > Why? How solve this? recreate again all the cards with delete

Re: Create button script won't work - why?

2010-11-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Bantymom, > > I had similar problems with copy and paste, and discovered there really > seemed no way to do it without being on the card. I could copy from another > card, but I had to be on the card I wanted to paste to. > > So I use lock screen to go there in secret. > > Now, I'm a very un

Re: movie in a standalone

2010-11-13 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Edward, > Well thanks to the list have a much better understanding of getting things > into a bundle. I didn't know you could place a file directly into the > resource in the bundle, instead of letting the standalone maker do it. It is > working fine now in finding the files. > But now a new

Re: delete chunk.

2010-11-03 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Ken, >> Just tossing this out there, but I *love* this behavior. I'm sure there are >> situations where it's undesirable, but are easily compensated for by just >> adding another delimiter. >> >> Begin able to do the following is very handy and makes the code clean: >> >> put "foo" & cr after

Re: Standalone and "About..." menu

2010-10-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Rene, > Hi René, >> Hello, >> Mac OS 10.6.4 / LiveCode 4.5 >> When I create a standalone, LiveCode make automatically an "About..." menu >> in the application menubar... >> How can I pick this menu item ? > I think this is added by the OS! > You can't unless you create your own menu(s) by your

Re: Standalone and "About..." menu

2010-10-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi René, > Hello, > Mac OS 10.6.4 / LiveCode 4.5 > When I create a standalone, LiveCode make automatically an "About..." menu in > the application menubar... > How can I pick this menu item ? I think this is added by the OS! You can't unless you create your own menu(s) by yourself! See below...

Programmer for Mac external(s) wanted

2010-10-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi friends, for our current project we might need someone with experience who can write externals for Mac OS X. Please contact me off-list,. thanks! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com

MetaCard and LiveCode externals WAS: Re: [ANN]BvG Docu 1.7

2010-10-21 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Mark, > Björnke- > > Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 4:41:27 AM, you wrote: > >> I fixed that, and i changed the test of "revappversion() = 4.5.0" >> to "char 1 to 3 of the version = 4.5". I think that one should also >> work in metacard, as well as for those crazy people who use beta >> version

Re: Sending mouseup to checkboxes on different card

2010-10-20 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Robert, > On 20.10.10 at 18:04 +0200 Klaus on-rev apparently wrote: >> >> Anyway, your script may fail if your mouseup function does sth that >>>> refers to the buttons on the other card, which are not present on the >>>> current card and it does n

Re: Sending mouseup to checkboxes on different card

2010-10-20 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Klaus, > > Your script worked! Go figure :-) > What changes do I have to make if I wanted to use this script to send a > mouseUp to checkboxes on marked cards? I did not use marked cards in my > sample stack. See below... > Charles Szasz > csz...@mac.com > > > ... >> >>

Re: Sending mouseup to checkboxes on different card

2010-10-20 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Robert, > > I tried your suggestion. But I get the same results: the checkboxes received > the message on the first card but the checkboxes on the second card did not > receive the mouseUp message. > > Charles Szasz > csz...@mac.com your script is OK! But check Roberts answer,

Re: dragData["files"] question

2010-10-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Hugh, > Is it my syntax, or is it simply not possible to modify the > dragData["files"] during a file drag operation? > > If I drag a .png file and a .rev file, I would expect the .rev filepath to > have been removed, but it isn't... > > on dragEnter > put the dragData["files"] into tFilePat

Re: [ANN] scroll wheel object for RevMobile iPhone made with Rev

2010-10-08 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Bernd, > Hi Klaus, > > sorry for that: Phil is right the correct address is > http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/scrollwheel/scrollwheelstack/scrollWheeliPhone.rev.zip thank you very much! > (when testing the link I had to correct it in the browser, forgot to copy it > back to the text) > oh

Re: [ANN] scroll wheel object for RevMobile iPhone made with Rev

2010-10-07 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Bernd, > some time ago someone was looking for native iPhone controls for RevMobile. I > tried to emulate an iPhone scroll wheel through Rev objects that looks close > to the native scroll wheel. > The advantage of an Rev object is that it is all graphics and scalable. The > disadvantage that

Re: Cursor Position Within A Field

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Warren, > Is there a command that tells me the character position of the where the > cursor is located in a field? see "selectedchunk" in the dictionary, that is what you are looking for. > Also..is there a command that allows me to specify a character position to > change the cursor position

Re: Plug-ins missing

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, > it needs to not set to NOT the Plugins folder but the surrounding folder, > like "My Livecode Stuff". mine is set to "Livecode" inside of my "dropbox" > directory. here a related issue! Yesterday I updated some old bugs of mine including this one:

Re: RevBrowser bug

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Ken, > On 10/6/10 9:58 AM, "Klaus on-rev" wrote: >> Hi Andre, >>> can someone confirm this is a regression? >>> Did it happen in 4.0 or 3.x ? >> I also tested this on Rev 3.4 and 4.0, same problem. > > But isn't this just when you t

Re: RevBrowser bug

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Andre, > can someone confirm this is a regression? > Did it happen in 4.0 or 3.x ? I also tested this on Rev 3.4 and 4.0, same problem. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-re

Re: RevBrowser bug

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Mike, > This happens because the revbrowser instance is linked to a specific > windowid and certain things change that id. As you mentioned changing the > resizable, going fullscreen, and if I recall correctly, changing the window > decorations all change the windowid. Haven't tried it but cha

Re: RevBrowser bug

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, > Hi all, > > I just filed a bug report for a nasty bug I found today and wanted to let you > know. > > When you toggle "the resizable" of a stack with an active browser, the > content > of the browser will disappear in data nirvana :-/ > > Try it yourself: > Open an URL in any brow

RevBrowser bug

2010-10-06 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, I just filed a bug report for a nasty bug I found today and wanted to let you know. When you toggle "the resizable" of a stack with an active browser, the content of the browser will disappear in data nirvana :-/ Try it yourself: Open an URL in any browser and toggle the resizable of

Re: Revlets make Safari to crash on Mac OS X 10.6.4!? NO: it's an extensions problem

2010-10-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
sement and information > Le 5 oct. 2010 à 21:30, Klaus on-rev a écrit : > >> Hi Medard, >> >>> Klaus on-rev wrote: >>> >>>> you mean you DEactivated AdBlock, right? >>> >>> first, I deactivated all the extensions >>>

Re: Revlets make Safari to crash on Mac OS X 10.6.4!? NO: it's an extensions problem

2010-10-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Medard, > Klaus on-rev wrote: > >> you mean you DEactivated AdBlock, right? > > first, I deactivated all the extensions > (general switch at the top of the panel) > > revlets worked > > second I put the switch on "activated" > and I activa

Re: Revlets make Safari to crash on Mac OS X 10.6.4!? NO: it's an extensions problem

2010-10-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Medard, > Klaus on-rev wrote: > >> Since I only have one extension installed it is "AdBlock" in my case! > > Ahem! > > I activated AdBlock (only) you mean you DEactivated AdBlock, right? > and Safari crashed at revlet launch ;-<< > >

Re: Revlets make Safari to crash on Mac OS X 10.6.4!? NO: it's an extensions problem

2010-10-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Medard, Am 05.10.2010 um 18:25 schrieb Medard: > Klaus on-rev wrote: >> Since I only have one extension installed it is "AdBlock" in my case! > if you are right, it is somewhat troublesome: AdBlock is indeed a very > useful extension... You bet, and that

Re: Revlets make Safari to crash on Mac OS X 10.6.4!? NO: it's an extensions problem

2010-10-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Medard, > Medard wrote: > >> Scratching my head.. > reading other posts... and thinking of Flash ;-> > I remember I do have a number of extensions for Safari related to > Flash!!as ClickToFlash, FlashToHTML, YouTube... > so I deactivated all the extensions in Safari... > and... Revlets do

Re: Cant set field property from Multi-line Msg Box

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Joe, Am 03.10.2010 um 01:07 schrieb Joe Lewis Wilkins: > I should have done this originally; To clarify: > > This one works: > > repeat with k = 15 to 69 > repeat with i = 1 to the number of flds on cd k > set the DontWrap of fld i of cd k to true > end repeat > end repeat > beep >

Re: [OT} is WebP going anywhere, and if it is how will LiveCode cope with it?

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 04.10.2010 um 18:15 schrieb Ian Wood: > WepP doesn't really offer anything over JPEG, I honestly can't see any reason > for it to take off. > > File sizes can be slightly smaller, but it has the same bit depth, *smaller* > pixel dimension limits, doesn't appear to include a progress

Re: Feture request? WAS Re: RevBrowser question

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
;-) > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: >> On 04/10/2010 15:24, Klaus on-rev wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> Klaus, >>>> You can have a hidden revBrowser window where you load things, if it >>>> suits >>>> you then, yo

Feture request? WAS Re: RevBrowser question

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, > Klaus, > > You can have a hidden revBrowser window where you load things, if it suits > you then, you load things on the visible one after fiddling with the hidden > one. Kinda cumbersome but it works, if all you need to check is in the HTML > source then it is better with libURL calls

Re: loading a https page on OS X

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Malte: > Klaus: > >libUrlSetSSLVerification false Yo! > hth, id > Malte Klaus :-) -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Revlets make Safari to crash on Mac OS X 10.6.4!?

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Medard, > At least on my machine... > > I upgraded from Mac OS X 10.6.2 to 10.6.4 at the end of June; > I don't remember if I acceded the installed revlets on my web page after > that date -- maybe NOT, if I refer to the visitors IP (my personal IP is > not fixed) > Briefly, I think that the

RevBrowser question

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, does someone know if there is a mesge that is sent AFTER a URL has loaded but BEFORE it is displayed, so one can check the source html and maybe cancel the display if necessary? Did not find it in hte docs. "BrowserDocumentComplete" will be too late, page is already displayed. Any hint

Re: RevBrowser question

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Andre, > Klaus, > > You can have a hidden revBrowser window where you load things, if it suits > you then, you load things on the visible one after fiddling with the hidden > one. Kinda cumbersome but it works, Yep, I wanted to avoid this. > if all you need to check is in the HTML > source t

Re: RevBrowser question

2010-10-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Ben, > On 04/10/2010 13:31, Klaus on-rev wrote: >> does someone know if there is a mesge that is sent AFTER a URL has loaded >> but BEFORE it is displayed, so one can check the source html and maybe cancel >> the display if necessary? > > Hi Klaus: > >

loading a https page on OS X

2010-10-03 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, I tried to load a page from an https server and got of course an error because the user certicitate was not found. No username or password required for the site! the result was: error -Error with certificate at depth: 0 issuer ... ... ... err 20:unable to get local issuer certificate

Re: Launch app from MacOSX system bar

2010-10-02 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Josep and Marc, according to the 4.5 Release Notes (page 10-11) this feature is 1. experimental, which is better than unsupported :-) BUT 2. currently only implemented into the Windows version! Am 02.10.2010 um 17:36 schrieb Mark Schonewille: > Josep, > > Apparently, you don't know that you c

Re: ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bonsoir Pierre, > Good to see that you went never really away from concert stages even after > and indeed the tennis-helbow event ... ;-) Yep, except the mandatory break of two years. I like your typo (if it was one!) "tennis helbow" :-D > Kind Regards, > > Pierre Best Klaus -- Klaus Major

Re: ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Colin, > > On Sep 26, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: > >> "What you always wanted to know about sex...": > > Your translation of the title isn't quite right: > http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068555/ Ah, right, I was just translating the german

Re: ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Richmond, > On 09/26/2010 08:25 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> >>> Klaus- >>> >>> ...and turn up the bass... >> Yeah, you BET! :-D >> >>> -- >>> -Mark Wieder >>> mwie...@ahsoftware.net >> Best

Re: ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Mark, > Klaus- > > ...and turn up the bass... Yeah, you BET! :-D > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.co

Re: ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bom dias Andre, > Klaus, > > On the reference pages why not list most recent work on top and then go down > the years, this way it is easier to find what you're up with! Good question, I will consider this ;-) > (And maybe some search ranking algorithms will crawl better since they might > thin

Re: ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Jacques, > Hi Klaus, > > I'm not a native german speaker but... Entwickl-i-ng (on home page) sounds > rather like Schwytzertütch... Ouch, thanks for the hint! > Jacques Thanks to all taht have helped me so far, you guys ROCK! :-) Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@ma

ANN: Updated website

2010-09-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi friends, I just updated my website to reflect the new name of our favorite IDE and also took the chance to complement and streamline the whole thing. Since I am not a native english speaker I would appreciate any hints where my translation is not correct or a bit clumsy", thank you! Best Kl

Re: Colors in LiveCode

2010-09-21 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bonjour René, > In french : "on ne fait pas d'omelette sans casser des œufs" > "we do not > make an omelet without breaking eggs" > and, YES, there is omelette with cheese ! ;-) I KNEW I was right! :-D > Le 21 sept. 2010 à 12:40, Klaus on-rev a écrit

Re: Colors in LiveCode

2010-09-21 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Ben, > On 21/09/2010 10:33, René Micout wrote: >> All this is still annoying, almost every new version of Revolution (Pardon >> LiveCode) is the same thing ... > > This is the problem when fixing a bug... sometimes that means breaking stacks > that were adapted to work with the previous beha

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, important addition! > ... > something like this should work: > > 1. set some properties for "the templatestack": > the rect to the screenrect > backgroundcolor to black decorations to empty! > loc to the screenloc > blendlevel to 100 = completely transparent > > 2. create stack "the_cov

Re: Mac OS X - how to darken screen?

2010-09-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, >> I want to darken my Mac screen (not just a stack window) the way a slide >> presentation would do it at its beginning, and then bring it up again to >> reveal >> what has been changed. Does anyone have an AppleScript or a shell() command >> for this that can be run from Rev? somethin

Re: Getting started with databases

2010-09-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Tim, > Hello > I am a long time user of Rev but have always developed databases with FMPro > advanced. Time to try to make the move to Rev. > With big amounts of data and lots of tables joining etc, it all looks pretty > arcane to me. > > Can anyone recommend any aids memoire or templates

Re: Card Question

2010-09-12 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Warren, > Is there a way to open a stack without the title bar? Basically the card > should be a square box. Currently the stack is opened as modeless. Stack script (or script of card 1): on preopenstack set the decorations of this stack to empty end preopenstack You can also set this in

Re: Closing Substack With Mouse Click

2010-09-09 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Warren, > What would be the best method to close a substack if I click a mouse button > anywhere outside of the substack card? put this into the stack script on suspendstack close this stack end suspendstack Hm, on the second thought I would rather: on suspendstack if the environment <>

Re: Revolution Enterprise - Encrypt

2010-09-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Warren, > With the encrypt command with Enterprise, would I be able to encrypt > data that I write to SQLite and decrypt it when retrieving it? I just > have Studio (so I can't test ths) but would upgrade if this was the > case. Yes :-) > Thanks, > Warren Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://

Re: PDF reading window

2010-09-04 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bonjour Andre, >> On Mac OS X, you can "play" a PDF file in a QuickTime player. >> >> On all platforms, you can display PDF files in the browser, but a PDF >> browser plugin maybe be required. > > Thanks Mark. > Thus, in any case, an external plugin is required... yes. > If QT is installed on

Re: Multi-platform PDF launch?

2010-09-03 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi David, > Hello folks, > I know that on windows I can do something like this for a chm help file: > > launch "MyhelpFile.chm" with hh.exe > > However, I'm trying to figure out a cross-platform solution for > launching a PDF file instead, using the users default reader program. > Any tips out t

Re: Bundle Shmundle: more "Bad Boy" mouthings.

2010-09-02 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Richmond, > At the risk of offending Klaus Major [ what me? surely not? ] oh well... > ... > What got me was this: > "the surprising new bundle structure on OS X introduced with 4.5 dp4" I only meant that Rev on OS X now will come as ONE app bundle with everything in it and not with easily

Re: revCopyFile problems on Mac OS X.6.4

2010-09-01 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Malte,: > Slight correction. > > This appears to work: > put URL ("binfile:"&tNewFilename) into URL > ("binfile:"&pDestinationPath&"/bilder/"&tNewFileName) > However, this is quite suboptimal, as it reads the file into memory. Wild guess: Does it work if you add a SLASH to the targetfolder

Re: Is anybody working with Arabic?

2010-09-01 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Lars, Du alter Globetrotter :-) > Thanks Richmond and Mark for the tips and advice. > > Both were beyond my abilities at this time, but I appreciate it anyway. > For now I'll stick with my workarounds, one of which is trying to make sure > that empty lines are never created in the custom prop

Re: Rev Forum error?

2010-08-31 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 31.08.2010 um 15:30 schrieb BNig: > Hi Klaus, > > I see it also, RevOnline the internet version (images and download) is also > broken, can access it from Rev though. looks like the forum is online again. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com __

Rev Forum error?

2010-08-31 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, someone also gets this when accessing the Rev forum: - General Error SQL ERROR [ mysql4 ] Too many connections [1040] An sql error occurred while fetching this page. Please contact an administrator if this problem persists. -- "Too many connections"??? C'mon thi

Re: drawer stack

2010-08-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 25.08.2010 um 18:13 schrieb Éric Miclo: > Hello, > > It was filled as bug #6843 on 2008-07-26 for version 3.0 and is still > unconfirmed 2 years after and the dictionary for version 4.0 has not been > modified. > The correct syntax is : > drawer stack nameOfTheStack at bottom -- lef

Re: drawer stack

2010-08-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Mark, > Hi Klaus, > > At first sight, drawers may seem to work fine, but they are very buggy. I'd > avoid them. buggy or not, that was not the question :-) At least the drawer should open, which does here! > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.ma

Re: drawer stack

2010-08-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi William, > I did this: "drawer stack "consignees" at right of stack "Clients" > aligned to top" hmmm, correct, should work and works here??? > but you can go stack "consignees" or open stack consignees and that > works. Funny that RunRev has to still be compatible with Mac OS 9. I I think th

Re: drawer stack

2010-08-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi William, > I was just trying to open a drawer stack on my mac OS 10.6.4 system > and noticed it did nothing at all (stack doesn't even open when using > the drawer command) and then I read this in the dictionary: > > Cross-platform note: On Mac OS, Unix, and Windows systems, drawers >

Re: UUID

2010-08-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 17.08.2010 um 14:18 schrieb Malte Pfaff-Brill: > Hey Monte, > > http://marksmith.on-rev.com/revstuff/ > He has got a very nice lib for UUIDs > > Cheers, > > Malte Yep, or just use shell on Mac and Win (no idea about Linux, but might be similar to MacOS)! Put these two lines into

Re: Dividing Line in Button

2010-08-12 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 12.08.2010 um 02:02 schrieb Richard Gaskin: > Dan Friedman wrote: > > You can add a dividing line in a option menu (a button who's > > menuMode is set to "option") on the Mac by simply putting a > > "-" into a line in the button's text. How do you get a > > dividing line on Windows?

Re: Unable to Print/ Email from Standalone

2010-08-10 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Brent, > When User hits the Print Button or Email Button using Windows XP/Vista in > Standalone it prints or emails a Blank Document - Even with printing exported > as part of the Standalone. Works fine directly from within RevEnterprise on > my Macintosh! Below I describe what I am trying t

Re: Saving data in List Magic tables

2010-08-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Richard, > > What is the best location for an app to be installed on OSX? The "Application" folder. Get it with: specialfolderpath("apps") > Charles Szasz > csz...@mac.com > Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com __

Re: Saving data in List Magic tables

2010-08-05 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, additionally to Richard's answer, plese see my coments below your code. > I have a standalone consisting of a splash stack and an app stack. I have set > up a script that the user can insert some information into two tables - one > for students and one for adults. These tables are on

Re: on-rev facebook api

2010-08-02 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Andre, > Robert, > > Could you please explain this, what is R*d*o? just add an "o" and "e" in the appropriate places :-) > Cheers > andre Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use

Re: A problem with this prefers script...

2010-07-07 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Klaus, > > Thank! I understand now that I left out the name of the file. But what is the > suffix at the end of "your_prefs_file.prf"? just a fancy suffix ("prf" = abbr. for preferences and is a common suffix on Windows systems for pref files :-) Will of course work without it!

Re: New Window App allows programming for iPhone!

2010-07-07 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Andre, Am 07.07.2010 um 20:04 schrieb Andre Garzia: > I've liberated beer before... what that makes me, a liberator? Probably a libeerator :-) Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing li

Re: A problem with this prefers script...

2010-07-07 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > > I am trying to set up a preference file. I have two stacks - a splash stack > and an app stack. The Prefs stack is a substack of the app stack and is not > a separate stack I trying to use the url and binfile with specialfolder to > set up my preference file in the appropriate pla

Re: App deployment on Windows

2010-07-03 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, Am 03.07.2010 um 19:08 schrieb Mark Schonewille: > Hi, > > This should be X:\program files, where X is the start-up drive. which you should get with: specialfolderpath(38) according to this extremely helpful page: http://sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/file010.htm :-) > -

Re: [ANN] ssImageThingy

2010-07-02 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 02.07.2010 um 04:11 schrieb stephen barncard: > yes odd things in the script of the button that seem not to relate. Doesn't > work for me either (Mac OS) > This is not up to your standards of quality Shao - please check the stack. > > On 1 July 2010 19:08, Ken Ray wrote: >> Looks inte

Re: Intelligent sorting: A bit of a poser

2010-07-01 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Hugh, > I have a list of words, each ending in a number... > > img1 > img10 > img11 > img2 > img201 > img3 > img4 > > How do I sort them so they are in the visually correct numerical order, like > this? ... > > img1 > img2 > img3 > img4 > img10 > img11 > img201 > > /H This works for me: ..

Re: specialFolderPath question

2010-06-28 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi charles61, > > I have the following script (partial script to save space) in an altAccordion > group. When the user clicks on selection_1 the user is not always taken to > the path indicated in the script. In these situations, the user is taken to > the last path, which may selection_2. I thou

Re: Line Numbers in Text Editor

2010-06-25 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Justin, Am 25.06.2010 um 10:49 schrieb BNig: > > Justin, > > look at the formattedText property of a text field. It gives you the the > text of a field and inserts returns where the line wraps otherwise. This way > you have a line count of the field which matches what you see and not the > n

Re: ObjectList as a variable won't go?

2010-06-21 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, hm, looks like I missed the explanation why "DO" has to be involved?! Anyway, I ususally do this: on mouseUp repeat with i = 1 to the number of groups of group "workarea" set the SELECTED of grp i of grp "workarea" to TRUE end repeat end mouseUp Et voila, all objects/groups sele

Re: Parent group

2010-06-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Simon, > In flash there was the notion of asking for the name of _parent to get > the ID or name of the container movieClip. I have a scenario where I > would like to poll a button within a group to tell me which group it's > in. > > The long way would be to get the long name of target, filte

Re: How to launch an application (like "word" from a stack?

2010-06-17 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bonjour, Andre.Bisseret: > Bonjour, > > If I put the following handler in the script of a button: > > on mouseUp > launch "/Applications/Microsoft Office 2008/Microsoft Word/" > answer the result > end mouseUp > > I get "no such program" You supply a path to a FOLDER here, is that correct?

Re: Opaque stack resizer

2010-06-12 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Simon, > Ok, I figured out what you're talking about. The Object Library is > something new to me since I last used MetaCard (never used RunRev > until a few weeks ago). > > It works, but it's as sluggish as my two-liner code...the refresh rate > (even with lockscreen) is very noticeable. >

Re: Opaque stack resizer

2010-06-12 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Simon, > Klaus, how would I target this resize widget? The closest thing I can > find in the dictionary is resizeControl which doesn't appear to be > what I thought it was. ??? Sorry, don't know what you mean? I "placed" that fully functional(!) widget from the "Object library" in my stack r

Re: Opaque stack resizer

2010-06-12 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Simon, > The resize widget on the bottom right of my stack has a colour to it. > It doesn't match the background of my stack. Is there any way to > change this value? I've cobbled together a script to resize the stack > by dragging an icon around but the result is less then snappy—it's > down

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 81, Issue 21

2010-06-11 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Emmett, > I tried this. What is happening now is that the image ends up covering up and > hiding all the other objects in the background. Sending to back doesn't > change this. I don't get it yet, sorry to say. >> Thursday, June 10, 2010, 9:43:42 AM, you wrote: >> >>> up when I try to bring

Re: AW: How to implement a timebased reminder?

2010-06-11 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Tiemo, > Hi Klaus, > yes I tried it already with ditto, but my Win7 machine started smoking and > making funny noise! > Using "send in" in a self calling handler to get the infinite "loop" or what > would be the calling handler? Jim was faster :-) > Thanks > Tiemo Have a sunny weekend! Bes

Re: How to implement a timebased reminder?

2010-06-11 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Tiemo, > Hello, > > I would like to create a timebased reminder (like a reminder from a calendar > app), which runs the whole day "in the background"/ as a task icon (windows) > or gadget and reminds me in settable intervals about anything. > > How do you realize this kind of app with using a

Re: Klaus . . . :)

2010-06-09 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Richmond, > Hello Klaus, > So glad to see that you are "back with us"; > I do hope that everything has smoothed itself out. Well, sort of, a work in progress... > I am putting this message on the Use-List as I am sure > my sentiments are supported by everyone. > > Love you, you "rotten old

Re: Banner ads...

2010-06-09 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Simon, > When I last used MetaCard it had basic support for HTML rendering. > RunRev seems to do more so I'm curious to know if anyone has > successfully built an app with banner ads in the UI. Does it work? if you mean a gif/jpeg file as the banner then this is nothing more than setting the

Re: [OT] Google Drops Windows

2010-06-02 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Kurt, > S.R.: > "One hundred rubles says an army of Russian virus writers is working in the > office next door to Kasparsky, and they all take cigarette breaks together > every morning. :-)" > > LOL! Wasn't there someone who, years ago on the SC list, would > occasionally spin fanciful

Re: OT: Panorama of my local iPad queue

2010-05-28 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Colin, Am 28.05.2010 um 19:09 schrieb Colin Holgate: > On May 28, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Ian Wood wrote: >>> Is that Zaphod Beeblelbrox in the gray hoodie? >> No, just a stitching error. ;-) > > Is there a link somewhere that shows the hardware being used? > > One note for anyone using Safari, a

Re: revWeb - revlet - examples please

2010-05-26 Thread Klaus on-rev
Am 26.05.2010 um 16:49 schrieb Richard K. Herz: > Robert Mann wrote: >> nice initiative! I really wonder how large is revTalk community... Anyway >> good opportunity to be able to test what actually work and what does not. >> >> 1) audio on revlet seems to be problematic : >> # RGB Music RENGA

Re: (no subject)

2010-04-18 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, > On 18/04/2010 14:40, Klaus on-rev wrote: >> Bom dias Haroldo, >> >>> ... >>> ... >> >> I tend to use "switch" since this makes scripts better readable than lots of >> nested "if... then" statements. >>

Re: (no subject)

2010-04-18 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bom dias Haroldo, > ... > > Instead of going to card 1 it kept going to the next card each time I pressed > the up arrow key, and after the last card the stack just closed. you have a little error in your logic, that's why! > Here's my original handler, from the Hypercard stack script, which

Re: specialFolderPath

2010-04-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Klaus, > > Thanks! I have a question: How would I create a folder entitled "MyFolder" in > the user's document folder using the following script?: > ask file "My file as: " with specialFolderPath("docs") & slash ... put specialfolderpath("docs") & "/MyFolder" into tNewFolder if th

Re: specialFolderPath

2010-04-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Klaus, > > Oops, am sorry for the mistake! Thou shalt be forgiven! Don't worry, this happens to me all the time ;-) Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolutio

Re: specialFolderPath

2010-04-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Charles, > Kaus, > > Thanks! And congratulations on your new daughter! my name is Klaus and I am still not Malte :-D Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.run

Re: Display the message ?

2010-04-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Shani, > HI, > > Thanks > Using answer "Reached the goal" > > Display message before the object reached to the goal. > I want to do this, when object reached on Goal then it display the message. check the "movestopped" message in the dictionary! Put this into the card script: on movestopp

Re: Display the message ?

2010-04-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Shani, > When one object reach the other object (goal) > How can I display comments that reach the goal. > move graphic XYZ from the loc of grc XYZ to the loc of grc ("ABC") in > 2 seconds without waiting > > --corrected by Klaus my pleasure :-) > Display "Reached on Goal" answer "R

Re: Object Speed ?

2010-04-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Shani, > HI, > Thanks > > It works same as i mention before. > http://www.4shared.com/file/iyM6-FY7/test.html > > > Example:- > like consider that I have two object (car) they both start same time. One is > moving on speed 75km/h and other is on 120 km/h, the car which is on 120 > km/h rea

Re: Object Speed ?

2010-04-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Shani, > HO can i change the speed of different objects. > > move graphic xyz from the loc of grc xyz to the loc of grc ("xz") in 2 > seconds. > > > > When I apply this command this wait for 2 second then go toward the goal, > but I need it like when I have 4 objects and four different goa

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