Re: Legacy Print problem

2008-11-09 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Since these will all be standalones, the Rev version shouldn't matter. I've had to use different ones for OSX/Wdws and Legacy builds anyway. Thanks for the observation, however. Joe Wilkins On Nov 9, 2008, at 10:04 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: Important to remember is that the 'answer printer' c

Re: Legacy Print problem

2008-11-09 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Joe Lewis Wilkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Richmond directed me to use the answer printer > statement which > provides the dialog I needed. > > Thanks for your concern, > > Joe Wilkins > Important to remember is that the 'answer printer' command has a different meaning o

Re: Legacy Print problem

2008-11-09 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Mark, Richmond directed me to use the answer printer statement which provides the dialog I needed. Thanks for your concern, Joe Wilkins On Nov 9, 2008, at 10:09 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: Joe- Saturday, November 8, 2008, 12:28:48 PM, you wrote: Well, I thought I hade the older printScal

Re: Legacy Print problem

2008-11-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Joe- Saturday, November 8, 2008, 12:28:48 PM, you wrote: > Well, I thought I hade the older printScale and printRotated commands > figured out; but they don't seem to work from inside the print > handler. I need a way to set the scale and orientation from a Page > Setup Dialog it would appear

Re: Legacy Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Richmond, All is not lost. One item you mentioned in your lengthy description that solved my problem was: answer printer Since your email came through at a much large size than the Dictionary stuff, I was able to notice that one item that I had not found before. Many thanks, Joe Wilkins O

Legacy Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
This is very odd indeed as have just looked at the Documentation for 2.6.1 (DreamCard), 2.0.1 (RR) and 1.1.1 (RR) and revShowPrintDialog came up everytime: although NOT for Linux. sincerely, Richmond Mathewson. A Thorn in the flesh

Re: Legacy Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Richmond, I truly appreciate the considerable time it took you to put together your response. I had read it all and used it as was indicated. The problem is that, in my particular case, it just doesn't work. The values for both printScale and printRotated must not be recognized for some re

Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
" Important! The revShowPrintDialog command is part of the Printing library. To ensure that the command works in a standalone application, you must include this custom library when you create your standalone. In the Inclusions section on the General screen of the Standalone Application Settings

Legacy Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Being a fairly lazy chap I shall merely quote, verbatim from the Documentation of Runtime Revolution 2.0.1: "printScale property Specifies how much cards are shrunk or expanded when printing. set the printScale to ratio set the printScale to 2 -- double-size cards set the printScale to .25 --

Legacy Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Well, I thought I hade the older printScale and printRotated commands figured out; but they don't seem to work from inside the print handler. I need a way to set the scale and orientation from a Page Setup Dialog it would appear. Hair is nearly gone! TIA, Joe Wilkins __

Re: Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Answers found. Older commands that are now deprecated. Just have trouble reading the small print of the dictionary; and the magnifying option/cmd/+ is cumbersome. It would be neat if the font size of the dictionary could be made larger. Thanks to all, Joe Wilkins On Nov 8, 2008, at 7:57 A

Re: Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Mark, Guess I found the answer where the last line in dictionary says: "If you use the revShowPrintDialog command outside a handler where a revPrintField or revPrintText command is executed, the revShowPrintDialog command has no effect. The command sets printing options only for the cur

Re: Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Mark, Looks like I need to stay up later to get your responses. (smile) Thats what I was looking for, but *revShowPrintDialog true,true* doesn't show a dialog of any kind. This is under 2.6.1 on a G4 running 9.2.1. I'm using Print card from (x,y) into pageRect. but that shouldn't mess

Re: Print problem

2008-11-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Joe, Which print command are you using? From the docs: "Controls display of the Page Setup (on Mac OS systems) and Print dialog boxes when using the revPrintField or revPrintText commands." -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://ec

Print problem

2008-11-07 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
I get no response when I use revShowPrintDialog on MacOS 9.2.1 and Rev. 2.6.1. Any ideas? TIA, Joe Wilkins ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscripti

Imagedata print problem

2008-01-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
Something very weird is happening on my client's Windows XP box and I wonder if anyone has an explanation. My app allows the user to select an image, which is then displayed on a card. We aren't interested in storing the entire (possibly large) image, so we store only the imagedata of the resi

Print problem

2007-04-12 Thread Charles Szasz
I want to thank everyone for their suggestions. So far, I still have a text field with a blue background. I have tried the following: set the showFocusBorder to false set showBorder to false set the background color of the field to none; also set the background color of the field to white se

RE Print problem

2006-10-24 Thread Dave Herndon
I havent run across your exact problem however I have had a problem with fields that have the text baseline feature selected in the table objects section of the field preferences. When I have print problems I create a new blank stack and run my print commands on it. If the blank stack prints o

Re: Small Print Problem

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Presender
Jacque, thank you for your reply. Will try your suggestion. Regards ... Bob On Nov 27, 2005, at 6:56 PM, Jacque wrote: Robert Presender wrote: The first page prints fine. Using .88 as printScale, the textsize of ListField is between 9 and 10. Subsequent pages, containing only the text of

Re: Small Print Problem

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Presender
Thank you for your reply Jacque. Will try your suggestion. Regards .. Bob On Nov 27, 2005, at 6:56 PM, Jacque wrote: Robert Presender wrote: The first page prints fine. Using .88 as printScale, the textsize of ListField is between 9 and 10. Subsequent pages, containing only the text of Li

Re: Small Print Problem

2005-11-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Robert Presender wrote: The first page prints fine. Using .88 as printScale, the textsize of ListField is between 9 and 10. Subsequent pages, containing only the text of ListField, use revPrintText but the printed text size is the initial size of 10. Since I don't know how to emulate a pr

Small Print Problem

2005-11-26 Thread Robert Presender
Having a small problem with my print script shown below. Will appreciate any help. Using a scrolling window stack. Rev 2.5.1, OS 10.3.9, Paper size 8.5x11 The top 232 pixels of the card contains numerous flds ,etc followed by fld Listfield. Fld Listfield can contain up to 47 lines for one page