Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 20:39:08 -0500
From: Victor Eijkhout [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: If this is a feature, it's a nasty one.
(and I still don't know how to
cut/paste from the documentation; is that possible?)
--
Option/drag puts any text in the docs into the
Well here I go again. This thing keeps ending up in the stack's background
window instead of the card window.
on mouseUp
set the defaultFolder to Doggies
answer file empty with filter JPEGs,*.jpg
lock screen
import paint from file it
set itemDel to /
cut image (last item of it)
Hi List,
this one goes out to the math experts.
How does one compute the area ( I hope it is the correct Term for
flaecheninhalt in german) of a polygon with n sides.
(That would get me started.)
I want to extract all lines of 2 polygons by analysing their points,
evaluate the area of each of
Hi
I've just joined the list and it was mainly, for
now anyway, because of this question about Midi. I was wondering if you could
answer for me if it is possible to map a midi note to another midi note. For
example, can a scale be represented as midi numbers, like 64 66 68 69 etc,
Hi list,
I hope you don´t mind this silly off topic post, but sometimes it is quite
teasing not being a native speaker.
Any help will be greatly apprecheated!
*Lol* Sorry, I mean appreciated.
I don´t want to cheat you afterwards, really!
(apres cheated haha.)
Think I´m getting nuts with all
Bug or feature? or: Don't I love the mechanics of expansion
* From: Victor Eijkhout
* Subject: Bug or feature? or: Don't I love the mechanics of
expansion
* Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 17:42:18 -0800
This bug took me an hour or two to find. I don't think I like it.
on tt arg
put arg
end
I was wondering if you could answer for me if =
it is possible to map a midi note to another midi note. For example,
can =
a scale be represented as midi numbers, like 64 66 68 69 etc,
signifying =
C D E F, and then to map that to 70 72 73 as the output, for example?
So =
an input note (the key
On 18/3/03 7:59 am, Alex Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If Rev were to try to accommodate, and I think it should, (every time I
check out a .rev file out my version control system, it's creator code
gets stripped, and it's not available in Rev's open dialog) Here is a
good model to follow:
Hi Kurt
Thanks ever so much for your explanation. Your last paragraph especially has
made my mind up to go get the Revolution 2.0. I will download the beta
version and wait for any other releases. My goal is to build an application
for messing around with midi, where I can map one chord, say,
Does anybody know if it is possible to import a mainstack as
a substack of another mainstack?
Probably this question has been asked many times
before..
It would save a lot of work.
Richmond Mathewson
---
Great Macintosh
I'm trying to figure out how to get Revolution to put the PPPoE status in the menubar in Mac OS X. (Basically mimicing what happens if the user were to check the "show PPP status in menubar" checkbox in the networking pane).
After digging around in the web for a bit, I read that this will do the
Somebody responded earlier regarding getting Flash to talk to Rev.
Apparently there's a QTdebug hook built for LSP users. Flash
documentation also mentions communicating to host apps via ActiveX.
Sorry for the ignorance, but is there some documentation that discusses
how these layers work
Does anyone have a good example of using Revolution
with a mySQL database? I'm looking specifically for
something that uses embedded mySQL because we'd like
the database to be as transparent as possible. We
don't want to require that users start up a database
server anytime they want to run our
Yes, I've noticed that periodically. It isn't consistent in my
experience, but it's damn annoying.
There were are a lot of debates about this on cocoa-dev and
macosx-dev
and such mailing lists. I think Apple's concept of how to deal with
file-to-application bindings was evolving
If you're trying to end up with substacks that have their own substacks,
I'm sorry, but you're SOL; substacks can't have substacks. If you try to
do make a mainstack with substacks as a substack of another mainstack,
you will most likely get it flattened (i.e. both the mainstack you're
importing
Title: Message
You
can do it this way with Rev 2:
on
mouseUp
set the hideConsoleWindows to true
get shell("open " quote "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu
Extras/PPPoE.menu" quote)
end
mouseUp
Works
for me in 10.2.4,
Ken RaySons of Thunder SoftwareEmail:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Web
Jim Hurley wrote:
I have discovered that the height of my cards on my PC are limited to
617. These are stacks created on my Mac where they were the card
heights were 650 or larger.
I'm afraid I am in alien territory here on the PC. Is there some
constraint on card size on the PC? I see
As many have said, there is one positive aspects to the variety of
xCard application and that is the variety of features available.
SuperCard remains valuable to me for its ability to export vector
graphics, something not yet available in MC or RR due to
cross-platform issues. But my fingers
On 3/17/03 11:28 PM, Ken Norris wrote:
Well here I go again. This thing keeps ending up in the stack's background
window instead of the card window.
on mouseUp
set the defaultFolder to Doggies
answer file empty with filter JPEGs,*.jpg
lock screen
import paint from file it
set itemDel to
Thanks!
This is just what I'm looking for, except one thing - - - since this is for a commercial application, I can't use the beta of Rev 2. If I can just get this working in Applescript, then I can get this working in Rev 1.1.1 with the Applescript PowerAdd-ons OSAX to make calls to the unix
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 02:06 AM, Malte Brill wrote:
I want to extract all lines of 2 polygons by analysing their points,
evaluate the area of each of them with some magic formula I don´t know
;-)
Figure out how to get the area of a triangle. Then come up with a way
to methodically
You need to put quotes around the file path because Menu Extras is two
words. You'll notice I did that in the Rev code; you'll need to do that
in the AppleScript code instead.
(Oh, and one last thing... I just noticed your posts and my reply was in
HTML - I've converted this response to plain
**
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 23:16:14 -0800 (PST)
From: Jan Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Replacing group images [OT]
Hi Ken,
My my, a blue screen at startup... That will inspire
confidence in your application. *grin*
Are you sure you want people auto-moving towards the
Jim Hurley wrote:
SuperCard remains valuable to me for its ability to export vector
graphics, something not yet available in MC or RR due to
cross-platform issues. But my fingers are crossed.
Have you seen the SVG Exporter for Rev? You'll find it in the Stacks
listing in RevNet.
It's jus a
As I've said before, I'd be excited about using Rev if I could imbed
Flash files for animation and interfaces. If I'm the only one
interested in this I'll shut up and lurk ;-]
I don't think you're the only one interested, I think there's simply the
problem of reliability. As far as I know,
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 06:47 AM, Kevin Miller wrote:
Saving the stack will restore the creator type. You can bypass the
File
menu problem in 2.0 by holding down the option key when choosing open.
We're looking at a way to allow handling both the .rev extension and
the
file type
P.S.
Malte,
One caveat. The algorithm in my previous message assumes the polygon
is simply connected--all points accessible without crossing the
boundary. It calculates the area of a polygon transversed in the
counter-clockwise sense as positive, and negative if transversed in
the clockwise
On 3/18/03 11:13 AM, Ken Norris wrote:
All I want to do is be able to _replace_ a background group image with
another image from a file, under script control.
I think you are making it too hard. You don't need all that background
editing business. This works for me:
get
Again, thanks to all for your help in this problem. When I
try answer
fileTextEdit; put it or answer fileTextEdit.app; put it, I get the
Pick window with the Desktop hilited.
First of all, it's not:
answer fileTextEdit
OR
answer fileTextEdit.app; put it
it's:
answer file
Hi Ken,
in addition to my last mail here some suggestions that will might make
edit background... obsolete during runtime...
The image myImage should already be part of the group MyImageGroup
even if it is still empty.
That way you can use my script to put urlbinfile:... to get a new
image.
Alex,
Thanks for responding. I have looked into Valentina
as well. I've tried getting it to work and can't.
I've tried just doing a simple test to see if I can
connect to a Valentina database, but the functions are
failing. I'm thinking that Rev is not finding the
external as it should be.
At 12:13 pm -0500 18/3/03, Ken Norris wrote:
All I want to do is be able to _replace_ a background group image with
another image from a file, under script control.
If this is really all you want to do ...
Assumption: you already have your group which contains an image named
myImage. (And there
Howdy,
Still trying. Why doesn't this work (nothing happens)?
on mouseUp
set the defaultFolder to Doggies
set itemDel to /
answer file empty with filter JPEGs,*.jpg
lock screen
delete image bluescreen in background myImageGroup
create image (last item of it) in background
What I end up with _every time_ is a window in the place of the stack window
with a titlebar that says:
[ Practice1(backgroundmyIma... ]
In the Rev UI, I can make it go away by clicking Practice1 in the Window
menu, which is ALREADY checked. This brings back my stack window in
Message: 6
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:06:57 +0100
Subject: Math question: How to compute the area of polygons
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Malte Brill)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi List,
this one goes out to the math experts.
How does one compute the area ( I hope it is the
If I navigate back to the
Applications folder in this Pick window, none of the applications
are clickable, i.e. they are dimmed!
Try this:
do choose file as applescript
put the result
Then fiddle with the result as needed.
atb
sims
--
First of all, it's not:
answer fileTextEdit
OR
answer fileTextEdit.app; put it
it's:
answer file TextEdit;put it
are you concatenating this?
I'm using
answer file TextEdit;put it
I am not concatenating it. It results in the Pick window with no
Saving the stack will restore the creator type. You can bypass the
File
menu problem in 2.0 by holding down the option key when choosing open.
We're looking at a way to allow handling both the .rev extension and
the
file type together in that dialog, but I don't know for sure if it
Yes. First backup both stack files, just in case :-)
Open both stack files and then set the mainStack of the one you want to
move to the mainStack of the other file.
e.g. Suppose you have 2 files: one has stacks Main1, Sub1, Sub2
and the other just has Main2. Open both files and bring the Main2
**
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:48:12 -0600
From: J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: HyperActive Software
Subject: Re: Stuck in Background window
Use this syntax eactly:
stop editing bg myImageGroup
--
Nope. Here it is with the change:
on mouseUp
set the
Hi,
The following is copied from Mathematical Tables from Hand Book of
Chemistry and Physics.
The area of a regular polygon with n sides of length l =
1/4n(l squared) (cot 180/n)
The area of a circumscribed polygon = n(r squared)tan(pi/n) where pi =
3.14 and
r = the radius of the
Does anyone know if the text-to-speech voices can be manipulated with
in-line commands the way it was possible to do so under Mac OS 9 and
10.0.x?
That kind of scared me, knowing how Apple yanks out things
recklessly--but looks like no need to worry, try it in Rev with the
ext_saystring--it
***
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:56:05 -0600
From: J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: HyperActive Software
Subject: Re: Stuck in Background window
On 3/18/03 11:13 AM, Ken Norris wrote:
All I want to do is be able to _replace_ a background group image with
another image
--- Luigi Di Martino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi Kurt
Thanks ever so much for your explanation. Your
last paragraph especially has made my mind
up to go get the Revolution 2.0.
Lui
try this:
http://www.shopperturnpike.com/usefulsoftware/midi_format.html
this table shows the structure of
**
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:47:22 +0100
Subject: Re: Replacing group images (was Standalone UI's, data stacks, image
files)
From: Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Imported image and not referenced?
---
Sure. It doen't matter because it goes into a standalone in the end.
MEGA-THANKS everyone for your help (John, Klaus, Cubist, et al, and
especially Jacque). I knew there had to be an easy answer. Now that I have
the basic answer I can move on to where it will actually be used. Whew!
Once I set the image in the right layer of my concept stack, this is what
worked
***
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:06:36 +
From: Dave Cragg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Stuck in Background window
At 12:13 pm -0500 18/3/03, Ken Norris wrote:
All I want to do is be able to _replace_ a background group image with
another image from a file, under script
On 3/18/03 2:23 PM, Ken Norris wrote:
I don't understand the concept of binfile. Why must I use
that ?
It's short for binary file, which is what images are. File is for
plain text files only. Other kinds of files are binaries.
--
Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't understand the concept of binfile. Why must I use
that ?
It's short for binary file, which is what images are. File is
for plain text files only. Other kinds of files are binaries.
One further distinction: reading a text file as file automatically
converts line endings for the specific
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 02:43 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:
As I've said before, I'd be excited about using Rev if I could imbed
Flash files for animation and interfaces. If I'm the only one
interested in this I'll shut up and lurk ;-]
I don't think you're the only one interested, I think
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 09:47 AM, Bradley Borch wrote:
Somebody responded earlier regarding getting Flash to talk to Rev.
Apparently there's a QTdebug hook built for LSP users. Flash
documentation also mentions communicating to host apps via ActiveX.
Sorry for the ignorance, but is
**
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 17:49:14 -0600
From: J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: HyperActive Software
Subject: Re: Finally, that's it (was [Stuck in Background window] and
related)
It's short for binary file, which is what images are. File is for
plain text files
On 3/18/03 5:44 PM, Ken Norris wrote:
It's short for binary file, which is what images are. File is for
plain text files only. Other kinds of files are binaries.
--
OK, so, movies and sound files too, right? That involves the other feedback
options I need to bring in.
Yes, they are
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 05:56 PM,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
do choose file as applescript
put the result
Ok, At least I can get the result: Macintosh
HD:Applications:TextEdit.app:
If I then type:
launch Macintosh HD:Applications:TextEdit.app:
into the message box, I get
In order to be consistent across all platforms, Revolution uses a slash
/ as the delimiter for file paths, in your case over-riding the
normal Mac colon :.
Now that you have located the application, I think the following should
work:
launch Macintosh HD/Applications/TextEdit.app (Rev 1.1.1)
Today I made a beat machine for revolution, I was inspired while giving
Shakobox a look - a wonderful tool, for which I hold high regard.
Free to download: http://www.kwinter.ca/BeatMachine.rev
It requires you have Shakobox downloaded and OPEN in revolution to run.
This was a one-day-effort so
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