ANN: RevZilla 2.2

2010-04-11 Thread Ken Ray
Hey everyone... I was forced to move away from my previous ISP, and in doing so the CGIs I was using to post bugs for RevZilla were replaced with .irev files. This means that any version of RevZilla prior to this one will fail when attempting to send in RevZilla feedback, bug reports, or even

Re: [ANN] tRev Magic Menus: contextual, mouse-free menus

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 05:39, Peter Alcibiades wrote: On the basis that maybe it could be something about all three of the systems it occurred on today, which admittedly are all running Debian, though with very different installation and use histories, I moved Rev to Slitaz running in Sun's non-free

Re: [ANN] tRev Magic Menus: contextual, mouse-free menus

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 10/04/2010 23:52, Peter Alcibiades wrote: Here is the recipe. Open a stack with plenty of buttons and scripts. Now open any script in the editor. Use the property inspector to get the properties of a given field Select and copy the name of the field Paste it into the script. I think I

Re: [ANN] tRev Magic Menus: contextual, mouse-free menus

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 01:52, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter Alcibiades wrote: Here is the recipe. Open a stack with plenty of buttons and scripts. Now open any script in the editor. Use the property inspector to get the properties of a given field Select and copy the name of the field Paste it into

Re: What does the 4.0 iPhone SDK mean for revMobile?

2010-04-11 Thread David Bovill
Not good - http://bit.ly/bnTy0D ___ 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: FTP directory listing showing seconds

2010-04-11 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hello Sarah, The first libURLSetFTPListCommand with the NLST param is used to force a preventive LibUrl vars state reset while the second one with the LIST param is used to do the job ! Not sure if this a real academic way to go but feet the needs i had (and still work as expected) to

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
There are two questions, whether Ubuntu is the distribution of choice for a production environment, and whether Linux is the right platform to run Revolution on. The answer to the first question is no, use Debian Stable. Ubuntu is the result of six monthly refreshings from Debian Experimental.

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-11 Thread René Micout
Le 11 avr. 2010 à 02:59, Richard Gaskin a écrit : but far more useful than an iPad for general computing and even programming tasks. Richard, The question is what is meant by general computing... For my part, I think iPad will create new uses, and that is what I wait from this tool.

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread David Bovill
Good post Peter - I used to be a Linux only user of Rev and its potential on that platform is fabulous, both in terms of the users and for RunRev in terms of attracting hard core developers. Hang in there - remember November is Rev everywhere :) And how about Html 5, or Android front ends with a

Thoughts on fetching data from iRev cgi's (in chunks)

2010-04-11 Thread David Bovill
What would be the best strategy for fetching a series of pieces of data from a url call to display the text first and then when ready the images or larger binary data? What I'd (naively) like to do is: 1. Call the cgi - possibly without using load url 2. The CGI returns the text data

Re: Thoughts on fetching data from iRev cgi's (in chunks)

2010-04-11 Thread Michael Kann
David, Are you doing this on the on-rev server? --- On Sun, 4/11/10, David Bovill da...@vaudevillecourt.tv wrote: From: David Bovill da...@vaudevillecourt.tv Subject: Thoughts on fetching data from iRev cgi's (in chunks) To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Date:

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 12:59, David Bovill wrote: Good post Peter - I used to be a Linux only user of Rev and its potential on that platform is fabulous, both in terms of the users and for RunRev in terms of attracting hard core developers. Hang in there - remember November is Rev everywhere :) And how

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 11:34, Peter Alcibiades wrote: There are two questions, whether Ubuntu is the distribution of choice for a production environment, and whether Linux is the right platform to run Revolution on. Yes, there are 2 questions; one (the one about RunRev) that should be tackled here;

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond Mathewson wrote: RunRev go on and on and on about how much they listen to and care about their 'community' of devoted users . . . however, many times over the last 9 years (in which I have been a devoted RunRev user) I have wondered whether that is really true; or, whether the truth

Re: What does the 4.0 iPhone SDK mean for revMobile?

2010-04-11 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 11, 2010, at 4:30 AM, David Bovill wrote: Not good - http://bit.ly/bnTy0D What is comical is that although Steve is all out to prevent compatibility layers, in his quest for perfect apps, he's ok with using Javascript and HTML5, which I think are compatibility layers. I've done

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
René Micout wrote: Le 11 avr. 2010 à 02:59, Richard Gaskin a écrit : but far more useful than an iPad for general computing and even programming tasks. Richard, The question is what is meant by general computing... For my part, I think iPad will create new uses, and that is what I wait

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 18:21, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond Mathewson wrote: snip I don't think it's any sort of grand conspiracy, but rather that the cause-and-effect may be exactly backwards from what you suggest: Hmm; I don't think there is a grand conspiracy - what there may be is an

Re: What does the 4.0 iPhone SDK mean for revMobile?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 18:28, Colin Holgate wrote: On Apr 11, 2010, at 4:30 AM, David Bovill wrote: Not good - http://bit.ly/bnTy0D What is comical is that although Steve is all out to prevent compatibility layers, in his quest for perfect apps, he's ok with using Javascript and HTML5, which I

[OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
My top 3 ideas are: 1. Swank toy. 2. Castrated computer for people who don't need laptops or PCs. 3. Tree-Free book. What are yours? Come on you-all . . . :0 ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
John Vokey wrote: I have been an Apple user since the Apple ][, and have purchased upwards of at least 100 machines from Apple in that time; but, lately, I have been playing with Ubuntu Linux. And, I must admit I am impressed. Most of my work on Macs is done with open-source software

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Neal Campbell
I had mine delivered from China on April 3rd since I ordered it the day it was available for ordering. I got the 64GB unit and its an amazing device. I think the reviewer I read that said it was the first information consumer device had it about right. There is no manual, you just press the big

Re: What does the 4.0 iPhone SDK mean for revMobile?

2010-04-11 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 11, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: BUT; 'compatibility' is polysemantic: what is compatible with what Mr Jobs envisages for the iPhone/iPad may not encompass all the things that are otherwise compatible. There's the basic problem, Steve's vision isn't compatible with

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 11, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Neal Campbell wrote: I had mine delivered from China on April 3rd since I ordered it the day it was available for ordering. I got the 64GB unit and its an amazing device. Same story for me, I had placed my order within 3 minutes of it being order-able. Mine is

Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
I am struggling to figure out why do as Applescript works once correctly but second time its fired off, Rev hangs and returns execution error. My As code works correctly within the As editor all the time. I am talking directly to the Applescript editor with my do statements. I am using 4.0. Are

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Its not Rev's fault that Linux has small market share. No, of course not. But Richard, you cannot seriously be arguing that it is either sensible or acceptable to release poor quality software as long as the target markets are small? As to its being the same half dozen people. Well, maybe.

Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Mark Schonewille
Andrew, I don't understand how Rev can hang and still return something. What do you mean exactly? It is probably wrong to talk directly to the AppleScript editor. I can't think of any reason why one would want that. What are you trying to do? Please, post your script. I'd be happy to

Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Ian Wood
On 11 Apr 2010, at 17:22, Andrew Meit wrote: I am struggling to figure out why do as Applescript works once correctly but second time its fired off, Rev hangs and returns execution error. My As code works correctly within the As editor all the time. I am talking directly to the

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Mike Brown
I just got a 16 GB iPad yesterday. I was thinking of it as a large iPod touch, but it is not. It is something new that is a blast to use. I think it will change the way people casually use technology and is a big step forward in consumer electronics. After using it for the last day, I

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Jerry Daniels
That's y'all, not you-all! Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your free trial to get 20% off: http://reveditor.com/tag/shouldiswitch On Apr 11, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: My top 3 ideas are: 1. Swank toy. 2. Castrated computer

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Mark Wieder
Jerry- Sunday, April 11, 2010, 9:58:14 AM, you wrote: That's y'all, not you-all! I think he meant the plural, in which case it's all y'all... -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Michael Kann
Richmond was using the plural form of y'all, which everyone knows is you y'all. --- On Sun, 4/11/10, Jerry Daniels jerry.dani...@me.com wrote: From: Jerry Daniels jerry.dani...@me.com Subject: Re: [OT] What's an iPad? To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Date: Sunday,

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 19:58, Jerry Daniels wrote: That's y'all, not you-all! Not in that Scottish province called Bulgaria it ain't . . . :) Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your free trial to get 20% off: http://reveditor.com/tag/shouldiswitch On Apr 11, 2010, at 10:49 AM,

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 20:05, Michael Kann wrote: Richmond was using the plural form of y'all, which everyone knows is you y'all. I am sorry if I can't keep youse all happy: where I come from we don't really feel an urge for a repluralised plural - Thee and You do just fine for the singular and

Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Jim Ault
One 'bug' that was present for me in Rev 2.7.2 and Rev 2.9.0 was in the IDE I found that after the first AScript sent to a Rev stack 'on appleevent', that subsequent calls to Rev were silent. The answer was to switch from Browse tool to Pointer, then back again. This was not the case for

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Jerry Daniels
IPad rocks. Developing for it. Definitely in all our futures. IS a new model of enjoying and working with data in all forms. 16GB model. Surprisingly NOT a large iPhone. Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your free trial to get 20% off: http://reveditor.com/tag/shouldiswitch On

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Jerry Daniels
All y'all is strictly limited to the imperative. It IS plural, however. All y'all come over here. Y'all is used in questions regardless of plurality. Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your free trial to get 20% off: http://reveditor.com/tag/shouldiswitch On Apr 11, 2010,

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Thomas McGrath III
The iPad is a chance for people who can not speak to be able to Afford and Use an inexpensive and sexy device to speak for them as in my iPad application I Can Speak. For the first time in history someone can buy a speech device for less than the typical $5,000 to $10,000. The IPad is a

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 20:29, Thomas McGrath III wrote: The iPad is a chance for people who can not speak to be able to Afford and Use an inexpensive and sexy device to speak for them as in my iPad application I Can Speak. For the first time in history someone can buy a speech device for less than

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Ryno Swart
The iPad is the resurrection of multimedia, I believe. Remember multimedia? Ryno. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread wayne durden
In my part of the country all y'all is not strictly imperative. It works equally well in the interrogative, i.e. Are all y'all comin' to the pig pullin' on Sa'urday? If so bring some tea? [Where tea is a beverage made by filling an empty gallon milk jug 3/4 of the way full of sugar and infusing

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter Alcibiades wrote: my suggestion to anyone testing Rev on Linux is to get as close to bare metal as you can. That won't be the right test. If you look on page 18 of the User Guide, it explains the requirements. It's true, I believe, that testing is done on Ubuntu because that is the

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richmond Mathewson wrote: And, then, of course, there is that woman down in England who has major grammatical problems always referring to herself as We; mind you she suffers from all sorts of delusions such as thinking she is a legitimate monarch . . . but I digress . . . :) Reminds me of a

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Jerry Daniels
Southeast US? I'm central Texas. Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your free trial to get 20% off: http://reveditor.com/tag/shouldiswitch On Apr 11, 2010, at 1:03 PM, wayne durden wdur...@gmail.com wrote: In my part of the country all y'all is not strictly imperative. It works

Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
Ahh I had an insight to rework it and now it works. However, am always wanting to work smart than hard... I am creating AS statements on the fly via Rev then sending them to Applescript editor to be compiled and saved via clipboard. Is there a way to send a list of AS statements to AS to be

Re: RunRev and Linux, Peter Alcibiades palc

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Alcibiades wrote: Its not Rev's fault that Linux has small market share. No, of course not. But Richard, you cannot seriously be arguing that it is either sensible or acceptable to release poor quality software as long as the target markets are small? As to its being the same half dozen

Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Ian Wood
On 11 Apr 2010, at 19:18, Andrew Meit wrote: Ahh I had an insight to rework it and now it works. However, am always wanting to work smart than hard... I am creating AS statements on the fly via Rev then sending them to Applescript editor to be compiled and saved via clipboard. Is there a

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Jacque, I do have all the libraries installed. I do have Gnome installed, I just hardly ever use it nowadays, maybe once in 6 months. KDE the same. And I've had the same problems on two machines which are straight up Gnome systems with fairly fresh clean installs. The editor problem I have

escaping hyphen char in menus

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
I can't find a way to escape the hyphen char for a menu, it just always give a divider line. Clues? Thanks andrew___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 21:03, wayne durden wrote: In my part of the country all y'all is not strictly imperative. It works equally well in the interrogative, i.e. Are all y'all comin' to the pig pullin' on Sa'urday? Scuse I, what be a pig pullin' ? I bain't be from Thikky parts o thik world. If

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 21:50, Peter Alcibiades wrote: snip I know about the history - its how I got here. I too used to be a Hypercard user years and years ago. Ah, if only Aye, well, if only. . . We might, at best, have a souped-up Hypercard rolled up inside some sort of Quicktime! And

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 21:03, J. Landman Gay wrote: snip That said, I agree that if a Linux version is available, it should run without problems on at least some distros. If you can isolate those problems on a distro that is stated to be supported (Ubuntu at least) then those certainly deserve some

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Judy Perry
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, Richmond Mathewson wrote: If so bring some tea? [Where tea is a beverage made by filling an empty gallon milk jug 3/4 of the way full of sugar and infusing it with a bit of tannins in water so that it doesn't appear to be clear] That be sounding pretty jank to me :-P

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 22:32, Judy Perry wrote: On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, Richmond Mathewson wrote: If so bring some tea? [Where tea is a beverage made by filling an empty gallon milk jug 3/4 of the way full of sugar and infusing it with a bit of tannins in water so that it doesn't appear to be

Re: What does the 4.0 iPhone SDK mean for revMobile?

2010-04-11 Thread François Chaplais
That's the same SJ who said that the future of the iPhone was in internet rich app. He later changed his mind (probably under popular pressure and witnessing what was done on jailbroken iPhones. He may change his mind again. Le 11 avr. 2010 à 10:30, David Bovill a écrit : Not good -

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Judy Perry
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, Richmond Mathewson wrote: On 11/04/2010 22:32, Judy Perry wrote: That be sounding pretty jank to me :-P Judy, if your teenagers are only drinking tea (even if it is really just sugar solution) be very very happy . . . --Yeah, I wish. But, no. And, fortunately,

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 11/04/2010 23:08, Judy Perry wrote: --Well, it, and its companion adjective denk/dank, both have roots in the drug culture, as does one of the teens in question, and hence they were shocked to hear my 9 year olds repeating these words in public. They seem not to have grasped that you

Re: revMobile

2010-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
The Android numbers are getting quite impressive: http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/iPhone-OS-4-and-ComScore-Nielsen-and-ABI-studies/?kc=rss -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/revMobile-tp1788792p1836409.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at

Re: escaping hyphen char in menus

2010-04-11 Thread Andre.Bisseret
Bonjour, I don't know but, In the Archives there was a discussion in June 2009: How to put a minus in menu Best regards from Grenoble André Le 11 avr. 10 à 20:54, Andrew Meit a écrit : I can't find a way to escape the hyphen char for a menu, it just always give a divider line. Clues?

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Richmond, no, it can't be all bad. But its Debian! You do realize how it is made and what it is made out of? They have a six month schedule, on which they take packages from Debian Experimental, and make a distro. Meanwhile, the Debian guys move those same packages out of Experimental, into

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Alcibiades wrote: Here are a couple links, the first being the redoubtable Caitlyn Martin, the second Warren Woodford. These guys are serious people and should be listened to: http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/ubuntu-is-a-poor-standard-bear.html The other is the case she does not

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-11 Thread René Micout
Le 11 avr. 2010 à 17:40, Richard Gaskin a écrit : In brief, I see the iPad as one of the most powerful an innovative media CONSUMPTION devices ever. But for media AUTHORING, we still have computers. Richard I agree with that. I also think that the usefulness of the iPad has not yet been

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread René Micout
This is, for me, a virtual controller : like virtual musical keyboard (by example)... Something like Lemur : http://www.jazzmutant.com/lemur_overview.php But Lemur = 2 000 euros and iPad = 500 euros... Lemur = 10 applications and iPad = 1500 (...) René Le 11 avr. 2010 à 17:49, Richmond

Showcase of Rev-built apps?

2010-04-11 Thread Ian Wood
Against my own better judgement, I've got involved in one of the iPhone SDK threads over on Ars, and of course brought Rev up as something that can build native-looking apps (something that is apparently impossible!). Does anyone know of a showcase of Rev-built apps, or have links to

Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:18 AM, Andrew Meit meit...@bellsouth.net wrote: Ahh I had an insight to rework it and now it works. However, am always wanting to work smart than hard... I am creating AS statements on the fly via Rev then sending them to Applescript editor to be compiled and saved

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Jerry Daniels
Just for grins, I think opinions about the iPad would be even more interesting if accompanied by ownership status. MJ and I own one. I think it's an iPad -- it's own thing. - not a computer, laptop, net book - not a big iPod touch - not a multimedia player You can certainly create on it.

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:  My top 3 ideas are: 1. Swank toy. 2. Castrated computer for people who don't need laptops or PCs. 3. Tree-Free book. What are yours?  Come on you-all . . .  :0 Remember trying to explain HyperCard?

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-11 Thread Mark Swindell
While the iPad is no LaserDisk, it will have to do. :) For educational consumption media (multimedia), the iPad is what was promised 15-20 years before it could be implemented. I think it could prove very, very valuable in education on myriad levels. Unfortunately we are living in an era

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I wish you could natively read pdf files but that means Apple allows Adobe to exist on the same planet and that obviously isn't happening. You can read PDFs. Try GoodReader http://www.goodiware.com/goodreader.html. Cheers, Sarah ___ use-revolution

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Jerry Daniels
And documents in the ePub format can be read on iPad. I think these can be sync'd to iBooks. There utilities for desktops to convert documents to ePub. Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your free trial to get 20% off: http://reveditor.com/tag/shouldiswitch On Apr 11, 2010, at

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread RevList
Jerry Daniels jerry.dani...@me.com on April 11, 2010 at 10:01 AM -0700 wrote: I think he meant the plural, in which case it's all y'all... When I was in Texas a couple of years ago, I was told that y'all is singular, Both y'all if you are referring to two people and all y'all is plurall :)

[OT] WePad

2010-04-11 Thread John Craig
I'm looking forward to the iPad being available in the UK. I'm also looking forward to the WePad launch; http://wepad.mobi/en/index It sounds interesting. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: [OT] WePad

2010-04-11 Thread stephen barncard
I like this. Now we're talking. Can't wait to see the specs and a real one. On 11 April 2010 16:20, John Craig r...@splash21.com wrote: I'm looking forward to the iPad being available in the UK. I'm also looking forward to the WePad launch; http://wepad.mobi/en/index It sounds interesting.

Re: [OT] WePad

2010-04-11 Thread John Craig
Check out http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2010/03/wepad.html On 12/04/2010 00:25, stephen barncard wrote: I like this. Now we're talking. Can't wait to see the specs and a real one. On 11 April 2010 16:20, John Craigr...@splash21.com wrote:

Re: FTP directory listing showing seconds

2010-04-11 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Pierre Sahores psaho...@free.fr wrote: Hello Sarah, The first libURLSetFTPListCommand with the NLST param is used to force a preventive LibUrl vars state reset while the second one with the LIST param is used to do the job ! Not sure if this a real academic

Re: FTP directory listing showing seconds

2010-04-11 Thread Pierre Sahores
Thanks for the precision, Sarah. On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Pierre Sahores psaho...@free.fr wrote: Hello Sarah, The first libURLSetFTPListCommand with the NLST param is used to force a preventive LibUrl vars state reset while the second one with the LIST param is used to do the job

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-11 Thread Terry Judd
On 12/04/10 8:47 AM, Mark Swindell mdswind...@cruzio.com wrote: While the iPad is no LaserDisk, it will have to do. :) For educational consumption media (multimedia), the iPad is what was promised 15-20 years before it could be implemented. I think it could prove very, very valuable in

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Geoff Canyon Rev
I use Files for PDFs on the iPhone. If you plan to use it much I recommend the full version: it's only a few bucks, and quick navigation through PDFs (among other things) is really useful. On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Neal Campbell nealk...@gmail.com wrote: I had mine delivered from China

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread Geoff Canyon Rev
I think it's going to take a few years, but it's going to replace other ways of using computers: http://gcanyon.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/the-ipad-revolution-its-1984-all-over-again/ On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:  My top 3 ideas are: 1.

Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Meit
I give up. It appears do AS is somehow picky/buggy or what...here is my simple code: copy to clipboard this: --testing code I have the AS code below in a field: tell application AppleScript Editor activate set fpath to /Users/ScholarMeit/Desktop/As tests/moving window make new document with

Re: [OT] What's an iPad?

2010-04-11 Thread stephen barncard
Excellent dissertation, Geoff! sqb On 11 April 2010 19:48, Geoff Canyon Rev gcanyon+...@gmail.comgcanyon%2b...@gmail.com wrote: I think it's going to take a few years, but it's going to replace other ways of using computers:

Re: Do ... as Applescript, bugs??

2010-04-11 Thread stephen barncard
Andrew, What is the error that you get and from where? Is it a file exists error? Perhaps that is why it works the first time and not the second in Rev; The applescript editor probably traps for that. perhaps you could try file exists in rev to check first. On 11 April 2010 20:03, Andrew Meit

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 12/04/2010 00:47, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter Alcibiades wrote: Here are a couple links, the first being the redoubtable Caitlyn Martin, the second Warren Woodford. These guys are serious people and should be listened to:

Re: [OT] WePad

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 12/04/2010 02:20, John Craig wrote: I'm looking forward to the iPad being available in the UK. I'm also looking forward to the WePad launch; http://wepad.mobi/en/index It sounds interesting. ___ Well, I suppose it was inevitable; the rise of the

[OT] reading the wePad brochure

2010-04-11 Thread Richmond Mathewson
This lot cannot quite make up their mind what their target demographic is: http://www.neofonie.de/pdf/neofonie_product_sheet_WePad_v1.2.pdf Title: WePad The tablet PC for publishing houses A bit further down: The WePad provides elderly users in the core target group of newspaper and