Re: Lock Screen Changed?

2009-04-02 Thread SteveTheWhelk
Steve Scott Rossi wrote: > > Hi List: > > Am I dreaming or did "lock screen" used to affect only the default stack > when implemented? I could have sworn you could lock the screen of one > stack > while doing something in another. > > I have a palette

Lock Screen Changed?

2009-03-30 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi List: Am I dreaming or did "lock screen" used to affect only the default stack when implemented? I could have sworn you could lock the screen of one stack while doing something in another. I have a palette that is supposed to show status of updates occurring in a topLevel stack

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Eric Chatonet
8, at 12:34 PM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Bonjour Thomas, Actually, lock and unlock screen work as a pair: They are 'stacked'. This means that after two 'lock screen', an 'unlock screen' is not enough to unlock screen: you need two of them. Parity between lock and unlock sc

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Mark Schonewille
Tom, Deleting an object that contains a running handler would cause an error. Looking at your original example again, it is logical that your screen unlocks: on SomeHandler lock screen send "SomeOtherHandler pParam" to me in 5 end SomeHandler You tell Rev to continue executing s

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Jac, It is not however staying locked. Could it be because the original handler is in a group that is deleted as a part of the handler jumping? Tom McGrath On Apr 22, 2008, at 3:28 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Thomas McGrath III wrote: Thanks Mark, You answered both of my questions. They nee

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Thomas, Actually, lock and unlock screen work as a pair: They are 'stacked'. This means that after two 'lock screen', an 'unlock screen' is not enough to unlock screen: you need two of them. Parity between lock and unlock screen is compulsory :-) If you are lost

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Thanks Jim, This time I was not but i have been confused at other times by that while walking through a script. It turns out the unlock was happening across multiple handlers. I need to figure a way around that? Thanks again, Tom McGrath On Apr 22, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Jim Ault wrote: A

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thomas McGrath III wrote: Thanks Mark, You answered both of my questions. They need to be paired AND the reason my screen was unlocking was because the handler that locked it was finished and a new one was started. Any ideas on how to keep the screen locked across multiple handlers??? The s

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Thanks Mark, You answered both of my questions. They need to be paired AND the reason my screen was unlocking was because the handler that locked it was finished and a new one was started. Any ideas on how to keep the screen locked across multiple handlers??? Thanks again, Tom McGrath On

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour Thomas, Actually, lock and unlock screen work as a pair: They are 'stacked'. This means that after two 'lock screen', an 'unlock screen' is not enough to unlock screen: you need two of them. Parity between lock and unlock screen is compulsory :-) If

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Jim Ault
unlock screen in between. Or what else is causing the screen update. > > Example > > on SomeHandler > lock screen > send "SomeOtherHandler pParam" to me in 5 > end SomeHandler > > --Can still see screen update here > > on SomeOtherHandler pParam > l

Re: lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Tom, Locking the screen before switching windows can cause the screen to inlock or windows to be rendered completely while. Don't do this. If you want to unlock the screen, you need to issue the unlock command at least as often as the lock command. The screen is automatically unlocked

lock screen question

2008-04-22 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hello Fellow Revolutionaries, I need to find out if multiple lock screens will actually cause an unlock screen in between. Or what else is causing the screen update. Example on SomeHandler lock screen send "SomeOtherHandler pParam" to me in 5 end SomeHandler --Can still see scr

Re: shift from one stack to another visible despite lock Screen

2007-06-10 Thread André.Bisseret
he stack, but do not want to show it while a handler runs in another stack, lock screen will not be very useful. Lock screen most often only affects the current stack. Also of note is that style and mode changes sometimes make stacks flicker. have fun Björnke Thank you very much, Bjömke,

Re: shift from one stack to another visible despite lock Screen

2007-06-10 Thread Björnke von Gierke
another stack, lock screen will not be very useful. Lock screen most often only affects the current stack. Also of note is that style and mode changes sometimes make stacks flicker. have fun Björnke On 10 Jun 2007, at 14:20, André.Bisseret wrote: Hi, I have a main stack from which I can creat

shift from one stack to another visible despite lock Screen

2007-06-10 Thread André.Bisseret
button on the modal stack.. Well, when this new stack has been created it should be on top of the screen. In several places in the handlers (specially at the end), I put « go to stack « name forename » AND in several places also « lock screen » bu anyway, the main stack is always

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-06 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Thanks to everyone who gave me help and advice I have rewritten my handlers following your advice and removed all occurrences of select etc. However I still have to use multiple occurrences of lock screen but many fewer. In fact, I only have to use and extra two more than the number of

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian Wood
On 5 Apr 2007, at 20:14, Tereza Snyder wrote: You don't need to select an object to move it or rename it or group it. If you have its long ID, which you can obtain after you make it either with "create" or with "clone": e.g. clone grp "unsweetened" put the long ID of it into tMyGrp1 set th

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Tereza I had looped through the names in the groupnames property, selecting each group as I went and building a complicated do statement. It's nice to be reminded that there is nearly always a simpler way to do things in Revolution. Thanks for the tip. On 05/04/07, Tereza Snyder <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Apr 5, 2007, at 11:48 AM, Ian McKnight wrote: Thanks for the suggestion but I believe that I have to select the object at some stage because it needs to be moved and renamed etc. You don't need to select an object to move it or rename it or group it. If you have its long ID, which you c

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Jim You suggestion has done the trick! I put a lock screen command into a loop with a multiplier based on the number of times my master group is cloned and guess what? they all cancel out at the end- and I don't see the move to card 1 at all. Really strange! Anyway thanks for your hel

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Eric Thanks for the suggestion but I believe that I have to select the object at some stage because it needs to be moved and renamed etc. Thanks again -- Regards Ian === Ian McKnight [EMAIL PROTECTED] === ___

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Jim Ault
I don't know about the new versions of Rev, but the original HCard lock screen was a "stack of them", such that if you wanted to unlock the screen during a single handler, you had to do as many unlock's as lock's. The method I used was something in a repeat loop. Your q

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Eric Chatonet
lockscreen is true On 05/04/07, Eric Chatonet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Ian, On the other hand: As you know it: lock and unlock screen go by pairs. So have you tried to lock the screen twice or three times and unlock it until the lock screen = false? Really dirty but worth a try ;-) Y

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi It's definitely something in the loop I just described. When I loop 6 times and put 16 lock screen statements at the top of the main script everything works as it should ie I don't see card 1. However if I loop 7 times (for a 7 period day) I must put an extra 2 lock screen messa

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian McKnight
4/07, Eric Chatonet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Ian, On the other hand: As you know it: lock and unlock screen go by pairs. So have you tried to lock the screen twice or three times and unlock it until the lock screen = false? Really dirty but worth a try ;-) You can also add in some p

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Eric Chatonet
ow it: lock and unlock screen go by pairs. So have you tried to lock the screen twice or three times and unlock it until the lock screen = false? Really dirty but worth a try ;-) You can also add in some places: put the lockscreen & cr after msg to understand which statement makes the lock scr

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Eric Thanks for the suggestions. I have just made the master group visible on my card 1 and removed the statement to make it visible from the script but it is still occurring. Script debug mode is off and I am seeing the entire script execute - so the lock screen command is not locking

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-05 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Ian, I suspect that unlock screen automatically occurs when you set the visible of an object to true. Could you return to cd 2 before setting the visibility for all these objects? Or, better, do all the job from cd 2: clone grp "Master" of cd 1, set the name of last grp of cd 1 to , etc.

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-04 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Richard To create my table I have a hidden group consisting of 6 fields on card 1. When the script executes this group is selected, cloned, made visible and the clone renamed. This is then re-cloned anything from 6 to 10 times, with each new group being renamed, its constituent fields renamed

Re: Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
. The scripts are located at the stack level and this process works as expected. However I want to hide the creation of this 'table' from the user so I lock screen go card 1 -- create table go card 2 unlock screen but the lock screen doesn't work, I still see the table being pu

Lock screen and 'Go card' not working

2007-04-04 Thread Ian McKnight
1, cloning and renaming a hidden group and assembling the table then going back to card 2. The scripts are located at the stack level and this process works as expected. However I want to hide the creation of this 'table' from the user so I lock screen go card 1 -- create table go car

lock screen

2006-05-03 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Dear fellows and gals, I am working with a script that cycles a bit during a mouseDown event and checks and populates a field for display. Anyway on the Mac I lock screen and populate the field and then unlock sreen. It works and even though the item is still cycling there is no flicker

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-20 Thread Tracey Griffith
On 11/20/05 1:20 PM, "Ken Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/20/05 8:26 AM, "Raymond E. Griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I wonder if adding the following might achieve what you are looking for: >> >> on mouseUp >>open invisible stack "OtherStack" to false > > Actually you

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-20 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/20/05 8:26 AM, "Raymond E. Griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder if adding the following might achieve what you are looking for: > > on mouseUp >open invisible stack "OtherStack" to false Actually you don't need the "to false" part of this (I'm sure it was a copy/paste error

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-20 Thread Raymond E. Griffith
t;>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>> >>>>> I'm using Mac OSX. Why is it that when I use the following script I get >> a >>>>> flash of stack "otherStack"? I thought lock screen wouldn't allow that >> to >>>>&g

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-20 Thread AbilityForms
In a message dated 11/19/05 11:58:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >>> Hi everyone, > >>> > >>> I'm using Mac OSX. Why is it that when I use the following script I get > a > >>> flash of stack "otherStack"? I thought lock scr

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-19 Thread Ken Ray
ript I get a >>> flash of stack "otherStack"? I thought lock screen wouldn't allow that to >>> happen. >>> >>> on mouseUp >>>      lock screen >>>      push cd >>>      go stack "OtherStack" >>>      pop

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-19 Thread AbilityForms
In a message dated 11/19/05 2:19:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I'm using Mac OSX. Why is it that when I use the following script I get a > > flash of stack "otherStack"? I thought lock screen wouldn't allow that to > &

Re: lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-19 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/19/05 12:52 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm using Mac OSX. Why is it that when I use the following script I get a > flash of stack "otherStack"? I thought lock screen wouldn't allow that to > happ

lock screen doesn't!

2005-11-19 Thread AbilityForms
Hi everyone, I'm using Mac OSX. Why is it that when I use the following script I get a flash of stack "otherStack"? I thought lock screen wouldn't allow that to happen. on mouseUp lock screen push cd go stack "OtherStack" pop cd unlock sc

Re: lock screen

2005-06-15 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Lars, in additon to what Scott Rossi posted, you can always access data from stacks that are not open! (Substacks or even stackfiles on the hard disk!) Just use the exact and long descriptor. Like: ... put CR & fld "xyz" of cd abc" of stack "cde" after fld "bbc" of cd "mtv" of stack "a

Re: lock screen

2005-06-15 Thread Scott Rossi
fault stack will not be visible until the current handler ends you call unlock screen. Lock screen is often used when initializing a stack's objects, populating objects with content, or employing a visual effect, such as: lock screen go next card unlock screen with visual dissolve Locking scr

lock screen

2005-06-15 Thread Lars Brehmer
Thanks for responses. I saw the debug mode note, but I am not in debug mode and it's both the IDE and the standalone. Here's where the flicker occurs: 1. lock screen go stack "abc" go stack "cde" -- a smaller stack that is now in front of "

Re: Lock screen

2005-06-14 Thread Peter T. Evensen
If you are running it in the development environment, did you see this note on lock screen? When using script debug mode, the screen cannot be locked and the lock screen command has no effect. At 03:26 PM 6/14/2005, you wrote: I was wondering what it takes to get lockScreen to do what the

Re: Lock screen

2005-06-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/14/05 3:26 PM, Lars Brehmer wrote: I was wondering what it takes to get lockScreen to do what the docs say it does. I have several scripts that do all kinds of things that should be hidden, but it still looks like all of these things happen after unlockScreen with all kinds of flicker

Lock screen

2005-06-14 Thread Lars Brehmer
I was wondering what it takes to get lockScreen to do what the docs say it does. I have several scripts that do all kinds of things that should be hidden, but it still looks like all of these things happen after unlockScreen with all kinds of flicker. For some things I took some old advic

RE: Lock Screen and Modal Window?

2004-09-14 Thread Arthur Urban
Thank you so much! Both suggestions cleaned everything right up! I keep learning more 'n more every day. Never had those handlers in the Hyper/Super products. > Your openstack handler is a little non-standard; normally invisible > things are done on preOpenStack where locking isn't necessary. In

Re: Lock Screen and Modal Window?

2004-09-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
I can: > > Here is a snippet of code from stack "A" that requests stack "B" to open. > >lock screen >sheet stack "B" >unlock screen > > (I would have much prefered to say 'sheet cd x of stack "B"', but that > syn

Re: Lock Screen and Modal Window?

2004-09-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/12/04 5:59 PM, Arthur Urban wrote: >>>Lock screen/unlock screen does not seem to work with stacks >> >>opened as >> >>>modal. Is this a known bug by any chance? >> >>I'm not sure I'm clear on what you are asking, but a common &

RE: Lock Screen and Modal Window?

2004-09-12 Thread Arthur Urban
> > Lock screen/unlock screen does not seem to work with stacks > opened as > > modal. Is this a known bug by any chance? > > I'm not sure I'm clear on what you are asking, but a common > misperception is that "lock screen" means "lock the whol

Re: Lock Screen and Modal Window?

2004-09-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/11/04 2:39 PM, Arthur Urban wrote: Lock screen/unlock screen does not seem to work with stacks opened as modal. Is this a known bug by any chance? I'm not sure I'm clear on what you are asking, but a common misperception is that "lock screen" means "lock the whole s

Lock Screen and Modal Window?

2004-09-11 Thread Arthur Urban
Lock screen/unlock screen does not seem to work with stacks opened as modal. Is this a known bug by any chance? ~~~ Arthur "Never interrupt your enemy while he is making a mistake." ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-08-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
vokes window-related messages. Just make sure that the "lock/unlock screen" block is within the "lock/unlock messages" block. on mouseup -- lock screen growit --unlock screen end mouseup on growit lock messages lock screen put the width of this stack into sw put the he

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/30/04 4:34 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: >> The "lock messages" command does not stop all messaging. It mostly >> only stops the navigation messages -- such as openCard, openStack, >> preOpenCard, etc. > > > This is not true. The "lock messages" command stops all messages that > are not sent fro

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Jul 27, 2004, at 8:28 PM, Erik Hansen wrote: you intended, set the height of this stack to sh+1 right? Yes, this was just a simple example to do two things: 1) evoke the resizeStack message, which is where I was having problems in my stack, and 2) provide a visual cue that the button script wa

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Howard Bornstein
n preceded by a Lock Screen command. This looks to me like a bug. Regards, Howard Bornstein --- D E S I G N E Q www.designeq.com ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Erik Hansen
> On 7/27/04 2:51 PM, Howard Bornstein wrote: > > on growit > > lock messages > > -- This causes the resizeStack handler > > -- to trigger. > > put the width of this stack into sw > > put the height of this stack into sh > > set the width of this stack to sw+1 > > set the height of

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/27/04 2:51 PM, Howard Bornstein wrote: Whew, this one took me two days to track down. I'd appreciate it if someone can confirm this. Create a stack with one button. In the button put this script: on mouseup lock screen growit unlock screen end mouseup on growit lock mes

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Brian Yennie
Well, I don't get any messages if I comment out the lock/unlock screen (as expected). I only get one message with them in. I'm not sure why you'd expect two in any case. Do you expect the Answer stack to generate a resizeStack message also? No, actually I was guessing that "unlock screen" might

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Jul 27, 2004, at 4:00 PM, Brian Yennie wrote: This is just a guess, but perhaps unlocking the screen sends a resizeStack message? What happens if you change your resizeStack handler to "answer the ticks" and comment out the lock/unlock messages code? Do you get two resizeStack messages? Well,

Re: Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Brian Yennie
u describe... Whew, this one took me two days to track down. I'd appreciate it if someone can confirm this. Create a stack with one button. In the button put this script: on mouseup lock screen growit unlock screen end mouseup on growit lock messages -- This causes the resizeStack han

Lock Screen disables Lock Messages (???)

2004-07-27 Thread Howard Bornstein
Whew, this one took me two days to track down. I'd appreciate it if someone can confirm this. Create a stack with one button. In the button put this script: on mouseup lock screen growit unlock screen end mouseup on growit lock messages -- This causes the resizeStack handler to tr

Re: Lock screen position of a stack or window

2003-03-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Don Pederson wrote: > How do I keep users from moving the window around on the monitor screen. I > would like to lock the position centered on the monitor screen. You can remove the drag bar by setting the decorations of the stack to none. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation D

Lock screen position of a stack or window

2003-03-11 Thread Don Pederson
How do I keep users from moving the window around on the monitor screen. I would like to lock the position centered on the monitor screen. Thanks, Don -- Dr. Donald Pederson School of Music University of Tennessee 1741 Volunteer Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (865) 974-7550

lock screen causing printing artifacts?

2003-01-08 Thread Alex Rice
When I uncomment the lock screen message, then buttons with icons and radio buttons do not print correctly. I added the lock screen because on Windows all the cards were flashing by as the print job was generated. This does not appear to happen on OS X. Is lock screen known to break printing

Re: Lock Screen

2002-01-14 Thread Geoff Canyon
At 11:07 PM -0800 1/12/02, John Cuccio wrote: >1. When I set the lockscreen to true I still get a flick of the screen. >White then back to the starting point. I am useing push & pop card. > >on handler >lock screen >push card >go to stack "order" >pop card &g

Lock Screen

2002-01-12 Thread John Cuccio
op card. on handler lock screen push card go to stack "order" pop card end handler ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution