Re: [OT] Spelling

2004-03-22 Thread William T. Simmons
:-) !! Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network www.employmentlawadvisors.com - Original Message - From: "Ken Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'How to use Revolution'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Improvements to Revolution'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 10:42 PM Subject:

Re: Somewhat OT - Demo RAD tool for the Mac

2003-01-21 Thread William T. Simmons
To all those who responded as quoted below, thanks! However, screen capture is not the problem (I've got SnapzPro X and love it), but rather taking the captures and building a Flash movie that also shows interpolated mouse movements and clicks, basically, a software video camera that outputs to SWF

Somewhat OT - Demo RAD tool for the Mac

2003-01-20 Thread William T. Simmons
I'm beginning to get interested in combining SWFs with Rev applications and so am looking into Mac-side tools that will quickly build a Flash-based demo. I've got RoboDemo for Windows, but what equivalent tool exists for the Mac? RoboDemo basically takes screenshots of selected regions of a screen,

Linking to a DLL or WinHelp API

2002-06-15 Thread William T. Simmons
I've tried an archive search, but for some reason couldn't get the archive downloaded or onto my computer, so I'm hoping someone on the Rev list will be able to offer some insight here. I'm trying to produce a small Rev application that will control the printing of multiple topics from a WinHelp f

Archive for this list

2002-06-15 Thread William T. Simmons
Using WinXP Pro, IE 6, Rev 1.1.1: I've got a question for which I can't find the answer in the documentation or in the many messages from this list that I've archived on my own computer. I tried to download the full archive (the 16MB one) from the Web site, but after about a half-hour or so of dow

Was: newbie response; now, Macs in business

2002-06-02 Thread William T. Simmons
> 2. When I worked in my first "mixed" environment, many of the people > who used PCs looked down on Mac users saying "a Mac is not a real > computer." I believe there are still those who would try to make a > case that Macs are not suitable platforms for business despite the > number of success

Re: WWDC Summary

2002-05-14 Thread William T. Simmons
Very impressive! I wish I had been there to see the looks on the attendees' faces as they realized what you were doing under pressure like that. Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network www.employmentlawadvisors.com - Original Message - From: "Geoff Canyon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[

Re: [OT humor] Learning Revolution Skills

2002-04-06 Thread William T. Simmons
Great story! Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network www.employmentlawadvisors.com - Original Message - From: "Dar Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 12:39 PM Subject: [OT humor] Learning Revolution Skills > My children have caught t

Re: Why Projects Fail

2002-03-24 Thread William T. Simmons
I hope you all keep this discussion on-list. I'm certainly getting some good insights from it, and I don't think I'm alone on that. Thanks, Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network www.employmentlawadvisors.com - Original Message - From: "Rob Cozens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL P

Re: Problem with Launch Command

2002-02-20 Thread William T. Simmons
Peter, I haven't had time to test this, but just to give you a possible idea to use, try adding appropriate scripts to a substack and a main stack to do the following: 1) open Acrobat Reader from the substack (perhaps a splash screen stack), 2) open your main stack, 3) close the substack, and the

Re: Basic Question: Text Field wrapping

2002-01-30 Thread William T. Simmons
Hey, I resemble that remark... ;-) FWIW, I just tested this on Notepad in WinXP, and it's the same as Notepad has been since Win95, I think - if you have word wrap turned on, and you hold a character key down, the character is typed all the way across to the right side of the text window and then

Re: Manual - printed version

2002-01-28 Thread William T. Simmons
Dan, You can make it yourself by using Geoff Canyon's "RTFer" stack - the link is on RunRev's user contributions page at http://www.runrev.com/revolution/developers/developerdownloads/usercontributions.html - as that page explains:   "This stack converts the Revolution documentation to a eith

Re: sort dateTime

2002-01-21 Thread William T. Simmons
Yves, I'm sorry - I misread your dates the first time - that's what I get for trying to do an all-nighter... :-( Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network, Inc. www.employmentlawadvisors.com - Original Message - From: yves COPPE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday

Re: sort dateTime

2002-01-21 Thread William T. Simmons
Yves, Did you want those dates in a different order, or is that the order you were looking for? Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network, Inc. www.employmentlawadvisors.com - Original Message - From: yves COPPE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 21, 200

Re: copy a image/binary file on a mac - digression

2002-01-19 Thread William T. Simmons
OK, I've withstood my curiousity long enough - what do the uppercase "S" letters stand for in text like the excerpt below: "So if you can ameliorate your function, it will be possible to copy justSanythingS" I've seen that use of the uppercase "S" in a few posts recently - is this a new Internet

Re: Installing a CD on Windows, Unix

2002-01-17 Thread William T. Simmons
Here's something that will help on your question relating to installation programs. I totally recommend Setup Specialist - it's fast, easy, builds flawless installer files for Windows, and is very reasonably-priced ($87.23 on their site, and the installer files you create are royalty-free). Check

Re: message box vanishes

2001-12-29 Thread William T. Simmons
André, That could be due to the message box having been moved outside of the visible screen area. I've done that myself sometimes with Rev and with other apps. Perhaps you can try scripting a test stack to make the message box appear at specified coordinates to where you could then drag it to a pr

Re: Maximize an Application Window

2001-12-15 Thread William T. Simmons
Gene, Here's some help in the "any" category - let's hope you get more qualified help after this. In the Transcript Dictionary, the topic on the "decorations" propery might help you, if the application you want to maximize from code is the Rev-built application itself. If you're talking about usin

Re: armedicon property

2001-12-06 Thread William T. Simmons
Chipp, I noticed that sticky mouse phenomenon each time I started the app and told my ZoneAlarm not to let the app access the Internet. One click of the left mouse button and it became unstuck. If I did let it access the Internet, the mouse wasn't sticky. BTW, the screen capture utility you built

Re: ATTENTION ALL:

2001-12-05 Thread William T. Simmons
My vote's with Sarah. Most people like being able to quickly scan subject lines and have confidence that the message fits the subject. I just get a lot of practice hitting the "X" button in my Outlook Express! ;-) Tommy Simmons Employment Law Advisory Network, Inc. www.employmentlawadvisors.com -