Re: going nuts again

2005-07-21 Thread xbury . cs
Thanks Chipp, I'll give it an idle try ;) Is this a problem only on windoze or Mac also? Now, i can confirm it also happens on win2000, XP and 2003! After deleting the images, deleting the buttons, recreating the buttons, the images (to revspec) reimporting them, reseting the patterns on the

Re: Question for Linux Users:

2005-07-21 Thread Damien Girard
Le Jeudi 21 juillet 2005 à 11:28 +1000, Rishi Viner a écrit : Linux users, What distro do you find works best with Rev? Do you find it works better with a KDE or GNOME desktop? I'm getting a lot of annoying things happening like: -cut/copy/paste just doesn't work -keyboard interaction

Re:Invisible invisible insertion point in field - solved but not resolved BZ 1734

2005-07-21 Thread David Wilkinson
First prize is shared by Sarah and Chipp - overlapping group. Thanks guys. Surprisingly BZ returned Key Ray's report first hit, and it is just about on its first birthday. Too much of a rewrite required for the time being, unfortunately. Sarah was also right about the margin/text

menubar problems revisited

2005-07-21 Thread Hamburger1
Thanks Sarah for the advice. I solved the edit menu problem by changing the name of the Edit menu by adding a space after it. So it's now named Edit then I deleted the regular Edit menu. Joe in the tourist capital of the world, Orlando, Florida! ___

[ANN][EN][FR] Tutorials Picker Major Upgrade and Tutorials Watcher released

2005-07-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Paris, Thursday, 21 July 2005 -- English version - Hello, So Smart Software today announces the availability of Tutorials Picker 2.0. and Tutorials Watcher 1.0. Version 2.0 of Tutorials Picker is a major upgrade which brings to you new

Re: Project Registry (was Ransomware)

2005-07-21 Thread david bovill
Dan wrote: Paul I think the problem for me has come as this has escalated from a fairly simple approach to enabling someone who plans to develop and release open source/freeware to gauge the market before doing so, into a sort of commercial-grade bidding registry which, I agree, would

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Glenn E. Fisher
Sarah, On July 20, 2005 5:26:37 PM CDT you wrote: A 10-letter word for a form of travel, that consists of five consecutive symbols of chemical elements. What is it? If automobile had been the answer, AU, would represent Gold, MO would represent Molybdenum, and BI, would represent Bismuth.

RE: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
When I tried conjoining the if-then statement like that, both with 'or' and with 'and' I found it to be 2 to 3 milliseconds slower than separate if-then statements. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Hurley Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005

PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Brad Borch
Ah, but I only have the Mac development platform. I guess that argues for me to get the PC platform. Which raises a couple of points: 1) I got tired of paying Macromedia for the right to develop on two platforms. Every time Director upgraded, I had to shell out another $800 for the upgrade

RE: OT Javascripting g

2005-07-21 Thread Jim Bufalini
Hi Chipp I think the problem is your trying to capture an onSubmit event. Try capturing the onClick event, and change your script like this: head script type=text/javascript function checkURL(obj) { switch(obj.tVal.value) { case 'Chipp': document.location = 'http://www.chipp.com';

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread xbury . cs
Brad, I dont think nothing is stopping you from copying your stack to a mac and running it via a demo player... Once the stack is made (on a PC for example), i dont think you need to recompile it to run on Macs or Linux. But i could be wrong... cheers Xavier On 21/07/2005 16:04:00

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/21/05 9:04 AM, Brad Borch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, but I only have the Mac development platform. I guess that argues for me to get the PC platform. Which raises a couple of points: 1) I got tired of paying Macromedia for the right to develop on two platforms. Every time Director

Locking selective text in a field

2005-07-21 Thread Levi Kendall
Hi all, I'm looking for a method to allow selective text to be locked in a field. Essentially everything in the field would need to be editable except specific lines of text. Or perhaps not even lines, but specific chunks of characters. One difficulty is as text is added or deleted from the

GIF license

2005-07-21 Thread Jim Bufalini
Anyone know if a license is still required to export snapshot ... as GIF? If so, what does this cost? -Jim ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

HTMLtext problem

2005-07-21 Thread charles . silverman
I need to get an accurate record of the text styles within a field but htmlText doesn't seem to report everything. If This is a test is entered into a field without any changes, I get... pthis is a test/p Font, size, style and color information is not reported. It seems

RE: Locking selective text in a field

2005-07-21 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
For setting the lock on a chunk use something like this in a script somewhere: Set the linktext of char 4 to 6 of field myField to Locked In the script of the field, use this (untested): On rawkeydown Put word 2 of the selectedchunk into tStartChar Put word 4 of the selectedchunk into

RE: HTMLtext problem

2005-07-21 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
If the text is inheriting its textfont, textstyle, textsize, etc... from an object higher up in the message path, then that information would not be kept in the htmltext. You can do something like this: Put the effective textstyle of char 5 of field myField into tMyVariable -Original

RE: GIF license

2005-07-21 Thread Jim Bufalini
Please ignore my last message on this topic. It's already been discussed and answered. I accidentally originally sent it from a non-registered email address (with this list) and it was held up for review. Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

Re: Project Registry (was Ransomware)

2005-07-21 Thread John Ridge
on 21/7/05 12:23 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : snip Both methods need a Registry (or some other means of communication between investors and developers). I have pledged $100 to start building this registry. Since there is no registry until the registry is built, I volunteer to keep a list

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Brad Borch
2) As the development platform depends on the player, would it be possible to create a limited development stack that would basically allow the testing of commands (like you list below) that would be interpreted by the player? Yes - just build a Windows standalone from the Mac version of

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/21/05 10:44 AM, Brad Borch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes - just build a Windows standalone from the Mac version of Rev Studio and test it under Windows. I know I can build an executable. What I was thinking was an executable that worked something like the message window, where I could

stack exporter?

2005-07-21 Thread Leston Drake
Hi all, I have a stack that needs to be translated into another language. There are a good number of images in the stack that have text on them, so the images will need to be replaced. I'm trying to streamline the process as much as possible. My thinking is to create a utility that would

Re: stack exporter?

2005-07-21 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Leston, Hi all, I have a stack that needs to be translated into another language. There are a good number of images in the stack that have text on them, so the images will need to be replaced. I'm trying to streamline the process as much as possible. My thinking is to create a

Re: stack exporter?

2005-07-21 Thread Klaus Major
Am 21.07.2005 um 18:00 schrieb Klaus Major: Hi Leston, Hi all, I have a stack that needs to be translated into another language. There are a good number of images in the stack that have text on them, so the images will need to be replaced. I'm trying to streamline the process as much

Apologises from So Smart Software

2005-07-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Paris, Thursday, 21 July 2005 -- English version - Hello, A few hours ago I announced the availability of Tutorials Picker 2.0. and Tutorials Watcher 1.0. In fact the files uploaded to the website as to Rev Online were not the good ones. Thanks

Re: HTMLtext problem

2005-07-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Charles, Your html is good html :-) Make a stack with 2 fields. Type (or paste) the text you desire in the first one. Change fonts, colours, styles as usual using the Text menu. Add a button the script of which will be: on mouseUp put the htmlText of fld 1 into fld 2 end mouseUp If you

Re: stack exporter?

2005-07-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Klaus, LOL Le 21 juil. 05 à 18:04, Klaus Major a écrit : MON DIEUX I actually could post a hint BEFORE Mr. Chatonet created a dozen tutorials and posted them on this list :-D Will have to mark this day in red in my calendar ;-) Best Regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet.

Re: stack exporter?

2005-07-21 Thread Leston Drake
Thanks Klaus. Looks like it will be very helpful. Some other very handy features - I'm going to hold on to this one! Leston At 09:00 AM 7/21/2005, you wrote: Hi Leston, Hi all, I have a stack that needs to be translated into another language. There are a good number of images in the

Re: Apologises from So Smart Software

2005-07-21 Thread George Brackett
Thanks, Eric! No problem at all. Une petite leçon en Anglais: apologies. I probably got the gender of leçon wrong... George On Jul 21, 2005, at 12:08 PM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Paris, Thursday, 21 July 2005 -- English version - Hello, A few

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Brad Borch
Where do I find EnhancedWin.dll?? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Apologises from So Smart Software

2005-07-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi George, I was very worried, in a hurry and as usual with my bad English. So... No time to submit this to my Editor :-) Many thanks for your comprehension! Le 21 juil. 05 à 19:00, George Brackett a écrit : Thanks, Eric! No problem at all. Une petite leçon en Anglais: apologies. I

Screen Postion???

2005-07-21 Thread Ban Nguyen
Hello, I am creating an application which has one main stack and 5 substacks. I lock the size and location using property inspector BUT when I view the application on different computers with different screen setting those 5 substacks are displayed in different locations The problem is I don't

Re: Screen Postion???

2005-07-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Ban, You could try to set the position of your stacks relative to the screenRect value in a preOpenStack handler in your main stack. For instance: on preOpenStack local tCurLoc - put the screenLoc into tCurLoc set the loc of this stack to tCurLoc repeat with i = 1 to 5

Re: Screen Postion???

2005-07-21 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Ban, Hello, I am creating an application which has one main stack and 5 substacks. I lock the size and location using property inspector BUT when I view the application on different computers with different screen setting those 5 substacks are displayed in different locations The

Re: Screen Postion??? Eric strikes again :-)

2005-07-21 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Eric, Hi Ban, You could try to set the position of your stacks relative to the screenRect value in a preOpenStack handler in your main stack. For instance: on preOpenStack local tCurLoc - put the screenLoc into tCurLoc set the loc of this stack to tCurLoc repeat with i = 1

RE: Screen Postion???

2005-07-21 Thread Ban Nguyen
I am trying to use this code and I give me an error: executing at 10:45:16 AM TypeChunk: can't find stack Object main Lineset the loc of stack item i of partners, aboutUs, location, contact to tCurLoc Hintstack main.rev - You could try

Re: I need help with custom cursors

2005-07-21 Thread Mark Schonewille
Chris, I tried as you suggest, but without success. I have an image of 16x16 pixels, containing three colours: some transparent colour, rgb value 0,0,1 and white. I saved it as a png and as a gif file. The png file is completely white, except for the transparent area, when imported. If I

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Chipp Walters
Brad Borch wrote: ..., but it sure would be nice to have both platforms included in the purchase of the product. Check out the Enterprise edition. I believe it has support for all platforms 'built in.' -Chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Dick Kriesel
Here's a solution that takes 10 milliseconds on a 1GHz PowerBook G4. The main reason for the speed improvement over previous solutions is that array look-ups are typically faster than string searches. put the milliseconds into tMilliseconds repeat for each line tSymbol in field 2 put

RE: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
I humbly bow before thee... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dick Kriesel Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 5:20 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: NPR puzzle Here's a solution that takes 10 milliseconds on a 1GHz PowerBook G4. The

Indexing mail list messages

2005-07-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, i've started build indexes for searching (from a CD-RW), keywords and phrases within the 200 MB of mail list messages. Many of you suggest third party software, but i'm sure that RR is able to search for phrases and keywords within these text files. The files range (for RR mail

Re: Indexing mail list messages

2005-07-21 Thread Alex Tweedly
Alejandro Tejada wrote: The second index is for keywords within each text file, using the same approach. Unfortunaly, using this approach, pairing words with line offsets created in some cases files bigger than the mail archive! :-( For example, the june 2005 text file is only 4.8 MB, but the

Re: Indexing mail list messages

2005-07-21 Thread Brian Yennie
Alejandro, Some off-the-cusp thoughts: * Add synonyms for common xTalk terms (cd = card, btn = button, etc) and combine their indices * Support some sort of stemming (or at least, combine words with their plurals) * Create a stop word threshold: any term which occurs in more than X% of

Re: Question for Linux Users:

2005-07-21 Thread Rishi Viner
Hi Damien, On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 05:45 pm, you wrote: Please, go to http://support.runrev.com/bugzilla (or use RevZilla) and confirm bugs that I have reported about the Linux engine. OK, will do. I have looked at a few of the Linux bugs there now and found one relating to Klipper under KDE

Re: Project Registry

2005-07-21 Thread SimPLsol
David, It has been a full day, sorry it has taken so long to reply. You used some terms with which I am not familiar: Ricardian contract, shards, Scum / Agile Development, Product Backcatalog, and Sprint Backlog. Enlightenment is appreciated. Why would one want to split the

Re: Indexing mail list messages

2005-07-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Alex Tweedley wrote: Are you indexing every line where the word exists ? Oh yes, in a first try i was guilty of that... :-( Could you instead index only the message number (or id, or first line of the message) ? Ah! The msg id... this is a good choice because this specific line is not

Re: Indexing mail list messages

2005-07-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Brian, :-) Brian Yennie wrote: Some off-the-cusp thoughts: * Add synonyms for common xTalk terms (cd = card, btn = button, etc) and combine their indices Interesting idea, i'll give more thought to this possibility. * Support some sort of stemming (or at least, combine words with

Re: PC/x-platform development (was Re: embed/install font)

2005-07-21 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jul 21, 2005, at 11:00 AM, Brad Borch wrote: Where do I find EnhancedWin.dll?? http://www.mangomultimedia.com/download/revolution/enhancedwin/ EnhancedWin.zip I posted a message about this a few days ago. It has a call that will help you limit your app to only one instance on Windows

Visual Effects Question

2005-07-21 Thread Russell Martin
Is it possible to have conrols on a card/window that aren't affected by visual effects? For instance, is it possible to have forward/back buttons that don't move when using visual effects like slide or push? If so, how is this done? Thanks. === Russ Martin [EMAIL

Printing only selected pages

2005-07-21 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Hi All, I ran into a problem today, that I am surprised not to have encountered before. I use revPrintField to print a multi-page document and usually I print it to a PDF and then print selected pages if needed. Today I tried printing directly from Revolution (this is just a stack that

Re: Visual Effects Question

2005-07-21 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Russell, The only way since visual effects are card/window based would be to do a move command instead where everything moves but the buttons you want to stay put. on opencard move grp movingthings from 100,30 to 0,30 without messages end opencard of course the points should maybe be

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Jim- Wednesday, July 20, 2005, 4:13:16 PM, you wrote: And even though alliterate is among the answers, there are no two-letter symbols that use the same letter twice. JH Mark, JH The *successive* pairs for alliterate are al-li-te-ra-te. I guess I should learn to be more explict about jokes.

Re: Screen Postion???

2005-07-21 Thread Thomas McGrath III
set the loc of stack (item i of partners, aboutUs, location, contact) to tCurLoc or better yet put item i of partners, aboutUs, location, contact into tmystack set the loc of stack tmystack to tcurLoc unless of course the tCurLoc does not have full coordinates in it??? Tom McGrath On Jul

Re: Visual Effects Question

2005-07-21 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Russell Martin wrote: Is it possible to have conrols on a card/window that aren't affected by visual effects? For instance, is it possible to have forward/back buttons that don't move when using visual effects like slide or push? If so, how is this done? Yes, if you reference one

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Dick- Thursday, July 21, 2005, 2:19:37 PM, you wrote: DK Here's a solution that takes 10 milliseconds on a 1GHz PowerBook G4. That's amazing. I optimized the heck out of my nested loop and it still runs ten times slower than your array-based algorithm. However... you're pulling a fast one

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Brian Yennie
However... you're pulling a fast one here. You're getting away with calling something a boolean when it actually isn't. Apparently Transcript is letting you get away with this. if tSymbolArray[char 1 to 2 of tWord] thenshould really be if tSymbolArray[char 1 to 2 of tWord] is not empty then

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Norris
Hello Dick, Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:19:37 -0700 From: Dick Kriesel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NPR puzzle Question: repeat for each word tWord in field 1 if tSymbolArray[char 1 to 2 of tWord] then if tSymbolArray[char 3 to 4 of tWord] then if tSymbolArray[char 5 to

Re: NPR puzzle

2005-07-21 Thread Sarah Reichelt
However... you're pulling a fast one here. You're getting away with calling something a boolean when it actually isn't. Apparently Transcript is letting you get away with this. if tSymbolArray[char 1 to 2 of tWord] thenshould really be if tSymbolArray[char 1 to 2 of tWord] is not empty then

Automator?

2005-07-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Any of you adding Automator support to your apps? http://developer.apple.com/macosx/automatormarket.html -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips, tutorials and more: http://www.revJournal.com

XML questions

2005-07-21 Thread Mark Wieder
All- I started playing around with the revXML functions today instead of just rolling my own as usual, and a few questions came up: 1. There seem to be many functions for reading and parsing XML files into the proper format and they seem to work fine after enough fiddling with them, but very few

RE: Automator?

2005-07-21 Thread MisterX
Hi Richard No, not really. For one it's Mac ONLY and second with TAOO in mind (because i know its capabilities can do this within Rev) I could do this in Rev on all platforms and across different script languages (if not real languages). The idea is nice though. But still it's just another

Pre-release WinNO2 beta testers needed

2005-07-21 Thread MisterX
Hi there, Im coming out with a new version of the WinNO2 plugin - the ultimate Rev-Window/Stack manager. New skin, new menus, revised features... http://monsieurx.com/hyper/xos/screenshots/WinNO2.png Rev or Metacard ready. But I have no way of testing it on OSX or linux (im working on a way