Shared menus

2005-10-07 Thread Paul Claude
Richard Gaskin wrote: Dude, don't get me started. While I have apps written for Win95 that continue to run without difficulty in Microsoft's latest OS, on Mac we've had to port from 68k to PPC, and then from Classic to OS X, and even now stuff break between releases of OS X. You have

Re: Shared menus

2005-10-07 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 5:53 PM +0200 10/6/2005, Paul Claude wrote: I need, as for ABDialer or Jon's Phone Tool, to make a menu available from any app with the possibility to make a phone call, choosing an address, etc. There is no way currently to do this in Rev; you would need a low-level compiler. Perhaps a

Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Paul Claude
Is there anybody who knows if Revolution may create shared menus (the menus that appears on the right side of the menubar and are available from any application)? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul Claude wrote: Is there anybody who knows if Revolution may create shared menus (the menus that appears on the right side of the menubar and are available from any application)? The Apple HIG reserves those for OS use: Menu Bar Extras Reserved for use by Apple, the right side

Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Paul Claude
Thanks Richard, but you surely know that many non-apple appications override this rules, directly or through the Shared Menus Enhancer or the haxies by Unsanity; I have in my menu bar iKey, Metereologist, MenuCalendarClock, ABDialer, MainMenu, and there are many othe similar apps. There is a way

Re: Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul Claude wrote: Thanks Richard, but you surely know that many non-apple appications override this rules, directly or through the Shared Menus Enhancer or the haxies by Unsanity; I have in my menu bar iKey, Metereologist, MenuCalendarClock, ABDialer, MainMenu, and there are many othe similar

Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Paul Claude
I need, as for ABDialer or Jon's Phone Tool, to make a menu available from any app with the possibility to make a phone call, choosing an address, etc. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Chipp Walters
Richard Gaskin wrote: I feel bad for their ROI: the API is considered for Apple use and subject to change, which often translates to your stuff will break with our next release. Heck, if they were ONLY THAT NICE at Apple! They routinely break stuff with their next release with no warning at

Re: Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul Claude wrote: I need, as for ABDialer or Jon's Phone Tool, to make a menu available from any app with the possibility to make a phone call, choosing an address, etc. Apple's recommended solution is to use Dock menus. I agree it's less useful, but I'm just passing on what they recommend

Re: Shared menus

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: I feel bad for their ROI: the API is considered for Apple use and subject to change, which often translates to your stuff will break with our next release. Heck, if they were ONLY THAT NICE at Apple! They routinely break stuff with their next