Hello,

I'm not sure it can help, but did you try to use an other char than a tilde?

Best,

ÉrIC

Le 29 déc. 2009 à 13:18, David Glasgow a écrit :

> 
> 
> I didn't get any on-list responses to this, but got  a good steer from 
> Richmond Mathewson (thanks!) off-list.
> 
> In brief, my standalone (RR 4.0) takes screenshots and saves them to disk.  
> They are also displayed in a field by appending a tilde to the field each 
> time a snapshot is taken, and then setting the imagesource of the character 
> to the url to which the image was saved.
> 
> This works under OS X, but not Windows.  I have wrestled with this and found 
> out a little more, but still can't get the darned thing to work.  I moved the 
> save location to docs, just in case there was something weird about the 
> temporary items location.  I have tested on Vista and Win 7 with the same 
> result.
> 
> The snapshots are saved to a location such as
> 
> C:/Users/DavidG/Documents/This_Much!/Anon 12 28 08 [11-36 
> AM]/graphics/image1.png
> C:/Users/DavidG/Documents/This_Much!/Anon 12 28 08 [11-39 
> AM]/graphics/image2.png
> 
> A field called "snapshots" holds the list of URLs and is used like this:
> 
> set the imageSource of char 1 of last line of field "resultsG" to line 1 of 
> field "snapshots"
> 
> In each case this script runs, the tilde disappears but is not replaced by 
> anything.  The imagesource of each tilde is correctly reported if requested.  
> The fixed line height of the results field is set to false, and it has 
> scrollbars.  However many URLs are referenced, but do not appear, the 
> scrollbar never becomes active, so it seems that no 'blank' image is being 
> displayed.  Setting the imagesource of any tilde to empty causes it to 
> reappear, so something is happening to hide/show the character.
> 
> I also use the URLs stored in field "snapshots" to print the graphics using 
> this script to populate a printer stack with the images:
> 
> 
> put 1 into k
>  repeat for each line j in field "snapshots"
>     set the filename of image "pikcha" of card k of stack "grcprinter" to j
>     put k+1 into k
>  end repeat
> 
> This works fine, so unless there is some Windows Ju-Ju I don't know about 
> (entirely possible) it really does look as though something is broken in 
> imagesource under Windows.  
> 
> Can anyone:
> 
> 1/  Suggest where I am going wrong (if I am)
> 2/  Confirm that they do or do not have imagesource working under Windows
> 3/  Suggest a workaround
> 
> This is a critical feature in an almost finished project , so I would really 
> appreciate some help
> 
> David Glasgow
> 
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