Here is how I would go about tracking down these things. Just to recap,
the things we are seeking to track down are these four:
-- not all and only installed fonts are visible and useable
-- revPrintField does not work properly
-- virtual desktops don't work
-- editor slows down, freezes and
Le 15 juil. 10 à 22:09, Mark Wieder a écrit :
Andre-
Thursday, July 15, 2010, 12:52:41 PM, you wrote:
In these handlers, I distinguish the differents buttons using
if the short name of the target is such button then
or case the short name of the target is such button
(followed by the
Yes, wise post. Sad but wise. We all get to the same place on this in the
end, the trick is to try to remain both forceful and good humored while
getting there!
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Kay C Lan lan.kc.macm...@gmail.com wrote:
tell application Finder
files of folder Disc:folderA:folder1
end tell
I am following this interesting thread :-)
Though, I got an execution error (in Applescript, I presume) by running
this handler:
on mouseUp
answer folder List files in this
There is no Linux per se. Linux is like blocks, modules that people
snap together at will. Without a known set of variables, Rev is very
likely to fail in some areas depending on which software the current
user has installed.
Jacque, I don't think this is either true, or a useful explanation of
Hello,
tracking down a mysterious error since days and days I am stuck now. It is
such a strange error that probably nobody has ever had this particular
problem, but perhaps somebody can find any relation to any other experience
and bring me up on the road again.
My standard development
On 07/16/2010 10:25 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
Here is how I would go about tracking down these things. Just to recap,
the things we are seeking to track down are these four:
-- not all and only installed fonts are visible and useable
-- revPrintField does not work properly
-- virtual
I am delighted to announce that the Scripter's Scrapbook is (at long last)
now available on RevSelect at
www.runrev.com/products/related-software/scripters-scrapbook/.
Now in its 5th edition the Scripter's Scrapbook is more than a utility; it
is your knowledge bank and your personal reference
Hiya,
I totally agree.
Looking at the huge mass of applications available for Linux
(professional and hobby) it doesn't tally that it's a 'Linux' issue:
Simple as that.
Comparing notes with developers on the ease of programming disparate
Operating Systems, Linux comes out on top as the
Your handler has a few errors.
The path containing slashes is not what AppleScript expects
It is a good practice to use 'return varThatWasSet'
in order to send some text back to Rev,
and then be prepared to do some parsing for extra quotes, etc.
I have not worked with AppleScript in a few
show stopper: Rev on linux does not respect work with current ubuntu theme,
it all displays wrong...
ARGH can't create a single button with the correct appearance.
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:25 AM, Peter Alcibiades
palcibiades-fi...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Here is how I would go about tracking down
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:42 AM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote:
I can't view the video's I think they are divx. Oh well.
Bob
Yes. If you can't read divx videos or download a divx codec, I'll be
back with another format, ASAP.
Thanks Bob
Regards,
--
-Zryip TheSlug- wish you the best! 8)
Hugh Senior wrote:
I am delighted to announce that the Scripter's Scrapbook is (at long last)
now available on RevSelect at
www.runrev.com/products/related-software/scripters-scrapbook/.
Dude, it's about damn time. ;)
Congrats - SS is a fine package, glad to see it get the additional
On 07/16/2010 03:53 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
show stopper: Rev on linux does not respect work with current ubuntu theme,
it all displays wrong...
ARGH can't create a single button with the correct appearance.
I don't think this should be a major concern; if one considers that on
my main
Andre Garzia wrote:
show stopper: Rev on linux does not respect work with current ubuntu theme,
it all displays wrong...
ARGH can't create a single button with the correct appearance.
I just made a quick stack with standard buttons, radio buttons,
checkboxes, and a scrolling field to check
Hugh,
I see that the stack does not support linux platform, is there any reason or
a way I could help you to get it running under linux?
Cheers
andre
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:57 AM, FlexibleLearning
ad...@flexiblelearning.com wrote:
I am delighted to announce that the Scripter's Scrapbook
Richmond wrote:
The other one that gets a bit much is that the Dictionary is glacially
slow.
I've seen this as well, but inconsistently. It may be the way they're
parsing XML, or perhaps something in the timers, either in the way they
use them in scripts or in the engine. Don't know quite
Peter Alcibiades wrote:
The way to look at this thing is to figure out what Rev is doing differently
from other apps.
Yes! Thank you for writing that. It seems self-evident, but is so often
forgotten: the way to solve any problem is to identify the differences
between the working and
Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote:
Your handler has a few errors.
The path containing slashes is not what AppleScript expects
It is a good practice to use 'return varThatWasSet'
in order to send some text back to Rev,
and then be prepared to do some parsing for extra quotes, etc.
Damn fine post, Peter. I've quoted it in its entirety because anyone
here who missed it and uses Linux would be missing out if they didn't
read it.
Excellent stuff - very exciting to see this level of energy from so many
of us going into this, kinda like how Linux itself is made.
I like
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
Here's the big question: Who among us has the time to turn the Rev zip
archive for Linux into a Debian package?
Andre? :)
Richard,
If I have the time, I will try during the weekend to creat .debs and
Andre Garzia heroically wrote:
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
wrote:
Here's the big question: Who among us has the time to turn the Rev zip
archive for Linux into a Debian package?
Andre? :)
Richard,
If I have the time, I will try during
I just made a quick stack with standard buttons, radio buttons, checkboxes,
and a scrolling field to check this out.
I opened Ubuntu's Appearance Preferences window and tried each of the
themes there - all worked for all controls, including the field scrollbar.
The only thing that didn't
Andre Garzia wrote:
Despites my poor attempt at linux screenshots, take a look at:
http://andregarzia.com/Screenshot.png
This is Ubuntu 10.04 with default theme. Check the following issues:
* buttons are simply wrong both the default button and the push button.
* progress scrollbar has a tiny
Medard liste.r...@medard.on-rev.com wrote:
I did not write some AS for a time...
and I forgot to replace the slashes with something AS understands ;-)
I thinks it's better now:
on mouseUp
answer folder List files in folder:
if it is empty then exit mouseup
replace slash with colon
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
Andre Garzia wrote:
Despites my poor attempt at linux screenshots, take a look at:
http://andregarzia.com/Screenshot.png
This is Ubuntu 10.04 with default theme. Check the following issues:
* buttons are
Medard wrote:
I thinks it's better now:
on mouseUp
answer folder List files in folder:
if it is empty then exit mouseup
replace slash with colon in it -- mandatory!
put iMacIntel before it
-- the name of the Mac, besides the old G5 ;-)
put it into tfolder
put tell Application
Andre wrote:
The standard button has a darker square around it that is not a part of the
button itself. As if it was being drawn as opaque and the whole square
occupied by the button is drawn in a darker or different tone, I know the
button is supposed to be darker but not the surrounding area,
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
Good find - thanks.
Logged:
http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=8857
Thanks for the report, I attached the image, commented and voted for! :-D
Let us see if they throw us some linux love...
On Jul 16, 2010, at 7:49 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
I think I missed something earlier in this thread - why not use
RevTalk's files function?:
function FileList pFolder
put the directory into tSaveDir
set the directory to pFolder
get the files
set the directory to tSaveDir
return
Good work.
There is a little trick you might have to use for mounted volumes, vs
the main drive.
Convert the Rev path using one of these functions:
revMacFromUnixPath(/usr/bin/stuff) -- returns usr:bin:stuff
revUnixFromMacPath(Disk:Folder:) -- returns /Disk/Folder/
The list archives has a
Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote:
revMacFromUnixPath(/usr/bin/stuff) -- returns usr:bin:stuff
OK, that's better :-)
and how about adding the volume name?
Besides that, if one doesn't like AS (as I do, cough, cough) maybe there
is a solution with the command line (ls -*)...
Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote:
Jacque was trying to find a way to detect the different types of
Finder items, such as packages and folders and bundles.
and I tried as an exercice to do the easiest, i.e. the real files ;-)
I thought also to resort to the command line (ls...) but, as
If anyone wants to follow along with Slackware, this is where to get the
isos. Only the first three CDs should be needed.
http://spheniscus.uio.no/pub/linux/slackware/slackware-13.1-iso/
Be aware though, this is not exactly Linux as she is known today, this is
not the land of graphical
On 07/16/2010 07:27 PM, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
If anyone wants to follow along with Slackware, this is where to get the
isos. Only the first three CDs should be needed.
http://spheniscus.uio.no/pub/linux/slackware/slackware-13.1-iso/
Be aware though, this is not exactly Linux as she is known
Medard wrote:
Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote:
revMacFromUnixPath(/usr/bin/stuff) -- returns usr:bin:stuff
OK, that's better :-)
and how about adding the volume name?
I used revMacFromUnixPath in my final handler. It not only manages the
slash/colon substitutions but it also knows
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Peter Alcibiades
palcibiades-fi...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
If anyone wants to follow along with Slackware, this is where to get the
isos. Only the first three CDs should be needed.
http://spheniscus.uio.no/pub/linux/slackware/slackware-13.1-iso/
Be aware
H264 please...
On 16 July 2010 07:54, zryip theSlug zryip.thes...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:42 AM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote:
I can't view the video's I think they are divx. Oh well.
Bob
Yes. If you can't read divx videos or download a divx codec, I'll be
back
I ran a couple tests recently trying to get a player object to run video
on Ubuntu. No go, even with an ogg file which plays fine in mPlayer.
What am I missing?
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World
Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com
Webzine for Rev developers:
never tried video on linux... never dared
try launching rev from console and see if it spits out some errors...
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Richard Gaskin
ambassa...@fourthworld.comwrote:
I ran a couple tests recently trying to get a player object to run video on
Ubuntu. No go, even
On 07/16/2010 09:11 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
I ran a couple tests recently trying to get a player object to run
video on Ubuntu. No go, even with an ogg file which plays fine in
mPlayer.
What am I missing?
I do know that RunRev 2 for Linux, supposedly, levered either xanim or
QT for
I thought I would be clever and try this:
on mouseUp
set the videoClipPlayer to /usr/bin/mplayer
play videoClip OINK.mov
end mouseUp
still no joy.
Mind you: the RunRev 4.0 online documentation states that on
Unix systems (funny that when RunRev don't even produce a
version for UNIX any
The point is diagnostic. If we knew the answer, there would be no need to do
this. We need to find the lowest level at which the problems occur. Or
don't occur. At the moment, we have no idea if its Linux, Gnome, Ubuntu.
We have no idea if its the basic packages as they come from the
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:00 PM, stephen barncard
stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com wrote:
H264 please...
Bob and Stephen,
I updated the three DGH's videos by encoding them in H264. Let me know
if all is ok for you now.
The first video is about DG properties
The second presents the first steps
Let me explain again. You take the most minimalist possible Linux. As
little gui tools as possible. You take the distro that has the least
possible tweaking of any applications. Then you try to find out: do
virtual desktops work here? Are all fonts visible here? Does the editor
crash here?
Is there any sound on the video?
-
James C. Wall, PhD
Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
University of South Alabama
307 N University Blvd, Room 2011
Mobile AL 36688
Phone: (251) 445 9330
Fax: (251) 445 9238
- Original Message -
From: zryip
I just opened RunRev 2.2 (the FREE Novell version) as I use it on
a regular basis as RunRev 4.0 standalones don't seem to work on
my Ubuntu 5.04 machines in the school.
Guess what . . .
I have 4 desktops on my Ubuntu 10.04 box; I made 3 main stacks
and pushed each onto a separate window; the
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:50 PM, jcw...@jaguar1.usouthal.edu wrote:
Is there any sound on the video?
Hum good remark. No.
- Original Message -
From: zryip theSlug zryip.thes...@gmail.com
Date: Friday, July 16, 2010 2:25 pm
Subject: Re: [ANN] Data Grid Helper - Watch The Slug
Let me explain again. You take the most minimalist possible Linux. As
little gui tools as possible. You take the distro that has the least
possible tweaking of any applications. Then you try to find out: do
virtual desktops work here? Are all fonts visible here? Does the editor
crash
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:50 PM, jcw...@jaguar1.usouthal.edu wrote:
Is there any sound on the video?
I will study that for others video.
If you need clarification about things you have seen, be free to ask.
--
-Zryip TheSlug- wish you the best! 8)
http://www.aslugontheroad.co.cc
Thanks. I think a narration of what you are doing on the video would be
helpful.
Jim
-
James C. Wall, PhD
Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
University of South Alabama
307 N University Blvd, Room 2011
Mobile AL 36688
Phone: (251) 445 9330
Fax:
I saw the video. You did all this in outer space?? You are THE MAN!!
Bob
On Jul 16, 2010, at 12:24 PM, zryip theSlug wrote:
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:00 PM, stephen barncard
stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com wrote:
H264 please...
Bob and Stephen,
I updated the three DGH's videos by
Hello,
Economy-x-Talk has just released Installer Maker 1.2, a plug-in for
Runtime Revolution to wrap your standalones in an installer. This
version creates installers that no longer require Rosetta for Mac OS X
and includes several minor additional improvements.
You can find more
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Richard Gaskin
ambassa...@fourthworld.comwrote:
We need to stop making excuses!
Exactly. Let's instead roll up our sleeves and get this thing rolling.
Unfortunately in my reading of this thread, in the sad passing of Bill
Marriott, Rev has lost one
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