Re: [OT] Browsing the internet... It is safer from Linux?

2010-10-31 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond wrote: The first thing I do when I install Mac OS X on a machine is enable the ROOT account; that is dead easy; especially as the Mac OS HELP system tells you how to do it. Set up the FIREWALL, SHARING and so on. Windows, on the other hand, starts telling you to fork out extra

Re: [OT] Browsing the internet... It is safer from Linux?

2010-10-31 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Roger.E.Eller wrote: It is in many cases the virus makers themselves who infect Windows, and then use FAKE anti-virus messages that offer to cleanse your machine for a fee. Richard Gaskin replied: URL? I'm sometimes prone to notions that seem conspiratorial myself, but while this meme

Re: revweb plug-in for linux

2010-10-28 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Peter Alcibiades wrote: It could run locally. Except that everything else runs on a server, so it would be nice if it were all in one place and accessible from anywhere on the LAN, which is why it would be nice to run it as a browser plug in. I'm with Richmond about not holding your breath

Re: SHIFTy thoughts

2010-10-11 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond wroe: I would love to be able to trap when a modifier key is down like this: on shiftKeyDown do blah, blah, blah end shiftKeyDown but it seems that that is not possible in LievCode, unless, of course, I'm missing something . . . Richmond. I can only determine its state

Re: [ANN] slotmachine iPhone was scrolling wheel

2010-10-10 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 10/10/2010 at 01:53 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: How about a nice list control now, that bounces at the top and bottom? I think a lot of us could use one of those too. :) Scott Rossi made one in December of 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/use-revolution@lists.runrev.com/msg127275.html It

Re: iPad's competitor from RIM

2010-09-28 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 28 Sep 2010, at 23:21, viktoras d. wrote: IPad soon will have a serious competitor - PlayBook from producers of Blackbery: http://na.blackberry.com/ On 28 Sep 2010, at 08:23 PM, Ian Wood wrote: 'Soon' being March next year, and nobody appears to have seen an actual physical device yet,

Re: [OT] Wonderful people

2010-09-26 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond wrote: BUT; having scraped out my G4 - just seen a Gypsy on a bicycle picking up the shell from the rubbish bin; good lad! Too bad you threw out the shell. This could have been a fun project for you. http://www.disruptiveelement.com/G4_Powermac_Hack.html ~Roger

Re: Scripts that are already running

2010-09-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
cron can also be useful for that, at least for OS X and Linux. What is the command-line equivalent of cron on Windows? In a command prompt, type: AT -- help ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: OT: Insights on Android Tablet

2010-09-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 9/17/2010 at 11:21 AM, Mark Rauterkus wrote: Interesting article on pending and looming Android tablet / iPad competitor from Bloomberg. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-16/google-android-tablets-to-surpass-apple-ipad-helped-by-wider-availability.html A few early Android tablets have

Re: how to totally make Kevin's day

2010-09-09 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 09/09/2010 at 11:18 AM, Kevin Miller wrote: On 09/09/2010 15:54, Andrew Kluthe and...@rjdfarm.com wrote: Does this mean RevMobile is back on for iOS? You bet! Kind regards, Kevin Does this mean that all the Rev eggs are going back into the Apple basket? I was so looking forward to

Re: Date to Days

2010-08-11 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Has any kind soul (not on holiday) got a script for converting a date to a number of days (any recent base such as 1900 will suffice). You will have to do some math to acheive days, but here is a start. From the Rev Dictionary: convert the date the time to seconds

Re: Playing two sound at the same time

2010-07-26 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Hello, is there a way to play two sound at the same time ? Revolution 2.8.0 I think you just add without waiting after the play command. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

[Work] Programmer in or near Melbourne Australia???

2010-07-21 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Our company is looking for a (local to Australia) programmer to produce simple XML/JDF import/export rev stacks. If you have Rev experience and are interested in some contract projects for pay, please contact me off-list with the subject: AUSTRALIA REV. Thanks list! ~Roger Eller ---

Re: RunRev Script Editor and Linux

2010-07-12 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond, on my Linux machine (Ubuntu 10.04, Gnome) copy from the revolution editor (ctrl-c and context menu copy) works for me. But then to paste e.g. to gedit only works with the keyboard (crtl-v) but not with context menu or edit menu. Best Regards Wolfgang I can confirm the same on

Re: revBrowser + youtube.com = Crashing?

2010-06-25 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 06/25/2010 at 12:14 PM, Heather Nagey heat...@runrev.com wrote: Oh, he's not the only one who cannot make this crash. The team here at RR have been trying to crash this for several days on a variety of setups with different versions of Flash without any success at all. We have a new

Re: revBrowser + youtube.com = Crashing?

2010-06-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On Jun 24, 2010, at 11:10 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: Hi List: I'm wondering if a few folks with Windows systems wouldn't mind doing a simple Rev test. Run the browser sample stack that ships with Rev (C/Program Files/Revolution Enterprise/4.0.0-gm-1/Resources/Examples/Browser Sampler.rev)

Re: rev stacks on the iPad

2010-05-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/30/2010 at 10:49 AM, Bill Ziegler billzieg...@mac.com wrote: I have tried to follow all the threads on revMobile and running rev apps on the iPad. My question may have already been answered but I missed it. I am an assistive technology consultant in Pennsylvania and use runRev stacks to

Re: rev stacks on the iPad

2010-05-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Colin Holgate wrote: Here's an info page on that program: http://developer.apple.com/programs/iphone/enterprise/ Thanks for clarifying whos enterprise they refer to. ~Roger Eller ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: rev stacks on the iPad [SOLVED]

2010-05-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/30/2010 at 10:49 AM, Bill Ziegler billzieg...@mac.com wrote: My question is this; Is it possible to tether the iPad to a Mac or PC, using Bluetooth or Wifi (not Internet), located in the same room. Essentially the iPad would act as a touch interface AND display for the host computer,

Re: Rev Stacks on the iPad

2010-05-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Colin Holgate wrote: I just did a test with Desktop Connect. Bad news - sure enough, audio isn't sent over the network. Good news - you can do a direct WiFi network from the computer to the iPad, and connect to the machine that way. Unfortunately BlueTooth doesn't work out, the computer

Re: Re rev stacks on the ipad

2010-05-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Bill Ziegler wrote: Sorry gang, I should have written wirelessly though Bluetooth or wifi directly to a classroom computer, not over the Internet. Bill Check out the video 1/3 down the page. When/if this ships, there will be no problem making Rev Apps for it.

Re: RunRev on iPad (New)

2010-05-26 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/26/2010 at 09:39 AM, Mark Talluto wrote: This is amazing. I think I have a use for that. One could right an app in Rev and run it on the iPad. We could possibly use this technology to run our remote control software that we had recently ove to tablet PCs. I will get a copy of this

Re: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Ian Wood revl...@azurevision.co.uk wrote: P.S. Anyone know what the retail price is for something like that? I bought mine here: Retail: $99.90 http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.39169~r.29767964~r.96035782 The firmware can be updated too. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTuGXbEnI_4

Re: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/24/2010 at 08:04 AM, Wayne Durden wdur...@gmail.com wrote: Roger, Have you already the product in hand? If so, how is your experience? Wayne On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 7:50 AM, roger.e.el...@sealedair.com wrote: Ian Wood revl...@azurevision.co.uk wrote: P.S. Anyone know what the

Re: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Ruslan Zasukhin ruslan_zasuk...@valentina-db.com wrote: And ... No promise that next version of Android OS will work on this device. So you will be happy to trash it. Someday soon, I can imagine major newspapers providing similar very-low-cost (disposable) Android tablets as their 'green

Re: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Colin Holgate co...@verizon.net wrote: The Android SDK comes with a simulator, although I haven't needed to use it. Instead, I just post the APK files online, and my colleague who has an Android phone just goes to that link, and the app installs. I knew about the simulator, but when it comes

RE: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
True, but I don't want to bug friends for every test. I believe the market is ripe. I know more people with Android phones than with iPhones actually. I agree. And yes, the market certainly is big enough now. But also, I don't think Android support is going to happen this week for Rev. By

Re: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote: Colin- Saturday, May 22, 2010, 7:35:58 PM, you wrote: There are a number of things you might want to worry about: The one I'd worry about is Sorry, we don't accept Paypal, we accept credit card payment via Moneybookers. I'm holding out for more

Re: Apad - The Andriod iPad

2010-05-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
stephen barncard stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com wrote: I would worry about this paragraph - they seem to be on the edge of the law. I sense Hong Kong here. Do i have to pay custom taxes and duties? No, you don't have to. We will mark the Apad as gift at very low value so that you can

Re: Getting the currently logged in user under Windows

2010-05-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
--- On Mon, 5/17/10, Malte Pfaff-Brill revolut...@derbrill.de wrote: From: Malte Pfaff-Brill revolut...@derbrill.de Subject: Getting the currently logged in user under Windows To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Date: Monday, May 17, 2010, 9:05 AM Hi all, I am using this under Vista to

Re: Getting the currently logged in user under Windows

2010-05-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Malte Pfaff-Brill revolut...@derbrill.de wrote: Roger: *Yikes* Of course you are right. Sometimes I do not see the tree from the forest :-) This should work reliably across Windows versions, right? Thanks again, malte I have used $username on WinXP and Win 7. Others, I would expect also

Re: modal subStacks in revlet (revWeb plugin)

2010-05-12 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/12/2010 at 01:19 AM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: roger.e.el...@sealedair.com wrote: I can't seem to get a subStack which is stored in the mainStack to show using the revWeb plugin. Is there something special I need to do? Secondary windows don't work in revlets yet.

modal subStacks in revlet (revWeb plugin)

2010-05-11 Thread Roger . E . Eller
I can't seem to get a subStack which is stored in the mainStack to show using the revWeb plugin. Is there something special I need to do? ~Roger Eller ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Check out Jerry's new videos -- REV to ObjC - iPhone

2010-05-10 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/10/2010 at 04:31 AM, David Bovill da...@vaudevillecourt.tv wrote: On 10 May 2010 07:37, Alejandro Tejada capellan2...@gmail.com wrote: Many years ago, someone mentioned in this list that him/her/them was working in a revTalk port of ALICE. I just keep wondering if that project was

Re: Check out Jerry's new videos

2010-05-08 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/08/2010 at 09:57 AM, Jerry Daniels wrote: People always ask: What sorts of things can you do with Revolution? Rodeo is an example of one of Rev greatest strengths: manipulating strings on a server to create web app pages for a very particular device. As a user of Revolution, know what

Shiny apple-looking Android

2010-05-06 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Has anyone seen the shiny apple-looking devices that run Android? This is only a prototype, but a very impressive one. If Rev will support Android, at least there is the Android marketplace (app store) and other outlets to sell apps. Many consumers will go for these less expensive and more

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Sarah Reichelt sarah.reich...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 10:24 AM, David C. davidoco...@gmail.com wrote:  3.3.1 — Applications may only use Documented APIs in the manner  prescribed by Apple and must not use or call any private APIs. ... truncated original ... Question: Is it

Re: Repeat question

2010-05-04 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/04/2010 at 02:15 PM, Steve Jones wrote: An area I never mastered with SuperCard and still have trouble with in RR is using the repeat control structure... I want to check every field on a card before it closes to be sure none are EMPTY. I know the structure would be REPEAT for the

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-04 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/04/2010 at 03:23 PM, Randall Reetz rand...@randallreetz.com wrote: Thomas McGrath sent the following to me. Anyone know what it means or is supposed to do? Randall On May 2, 2010, at 7:47 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: [...] NSString *documentsDirectory = [paths objectAtIndex:0];

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-02 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Randall Reetz' robust ego wrote: Is this the topic? Really? All you can come up with? Nasty childish nitpicking? Yes emailing is dangerous while driving. I wrote that note at a gas station while filling my tank. Now at cafe and ready to respond to substantive questions and comments. On

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-02 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/02/2010 at 08:49 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Every few months, Randall interjects into a thread, which immediately swerves off-topic, escalates, and pisses off a bunch of people. Every time it happens, a few people swear they will never talk to him again. Mostly they don't. Unfortunately,

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-02 Thread Roger . E . Eller
It has been 10 minutes. S. I think he's asleep. ;-) ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: iPhone?

2010-05-01 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond asked Can we?: On 01/05/2010 20:09, Peter Haworth wrote: Here's a thought for Rev - put revMobile on Android. Pete Haworth Can we? Yes, we can (someday, maybe). Rev's FAQ used to say not at this time, but we will keep an eye on it. Now, it says We do intend to support Android

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-04-29 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 04/29/2010 at 01:01 PM, René Micout wrote: Dear Richmond, Linux does not create Macintosh, iPhone and iPad !! ;-) René On April 29, 2010 at 18:32, Richmond Mathewson wrote: ... snip ... Unfortunately, I have grown dependent on third party development libraries and tools, i.e. RunRev

Re: where is RevWeb for linux?

2010-04-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Björnke von Gierke b...@mac.com wrote: As far as I know, Andre dreamed this up. I'm 99% sure that there never was a linux revweb of any kind. There actually was an alpha version. It was called nprev_linux.xpi. ~Roger Eller ___ use-revolution

Re: where is RevWeb (or a bunch of other stuff for that matter) for linux?

2010-04-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond descriptively wrote: The bug reports seem to indicate that many of these 'shortcomings' were pointed out as far back as 2.1; and nothing has been done about them. -- My hunchback, mentally defective brother lives in the cellar; I hope that if I ignore him long enough he will die or

Re: Screen Lock in Rev?

2010-03-31 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 03/31/2010 at 10:44 AM, Shani shani.run...@gmail.com wrote: i use put shell(batfile) into tProcess answer tProcess i use the stack which have text and add button. but the problem is that when i use this (put shell(batfile) into tProcess) it display the shell and Agent but the stack is

Re: Screen Lock in Rev?

2010-03-31 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Hi Roger, i do this but same problem.screen locked. on mouseUp local tProcess, sHost put shell(booktrade) into tProcess set the hideConsoleWindows to true --unlock screen accept connections on port 6800 with message Server connected end mouseUp command closeSocket put

Re: Screen Lock in Rev?

2010-03-31 Thread Roger . E . Eller
http://docs.runrev.com/Function/shell FROM THE DOCS: Tip: If you are having problems with the shellfunction, try executing the commandLine at your operating system's shell prompt. (For example, on an OS X system, try executing the commandLine in the Terminal window.) If a commandLine does not

Re: How do I uninstall the revWeb plugin?

2010-03-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Paul Foraker wrote: For testing purposes, I need to uninstall the revWeb plugin. What's the cleanest way to do that? -- Paul On Windows, just delete the revWebPlayer folder: C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\Local Settings\Application Data\RunRev\revWebPlayer Other OSs... I have not

[OT] Happy Valentines Day to Revolution!

2010-02-10 Thread Roger . E . Eller
I can't say this about most software, but I absolutely LOVE Revolution! And the new revWeb plugin, OMG! She is a thing of beauty! My life has been improved by using Rev so much that during this week as we approach Valentines Day, I just want to say Thank You to the Revolution team and all that

Re: Create Alias to URL?

2010-02-07 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 5:14 PM, roger.e.el...@sealedair.com wrote: I am using Rev 4.0 on WinXP. The create alias command will work for a file or a folder, but not a URL to an internet page. If there is no built-in support (yet), what is the best way to script the creation of a web link

answer warning - no icon in revWeb plugin

2010-02-07 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Is there something special that has to be done to get standard icons to show in the ask/answer dialogs when saved as a revlet? When my app uses answer warning or answer error, I only see the icon in the Rev IDE or a standalone, but not in the web browser (using ie or firefox). Regards, Roger

Create Alias to URL?

2010-02-06 Thread Roger . E . Eller
I am using Rev 4.0 on WinXP. The create alias command will work for a file or a folder, but not a URL to an internet page. Looking at the properties of a FILE.lnk compared to one made from a URL (saved from internet explorer), the main difference is the middle tab. For a file it is Shortcut, and

Re: [ANN] RunRev Community Linux Distro

2010-02-05 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Andre, Great news on your Linux distro! I can't wait to try it. I saw your note about bandwidth and hosting. Recently I discovered this site that offers FREE hosting with decent bandwidth. Even their premium version is only $5 per month. There are no hidden requirements for ad banners either.

Re: BSD and HP9K700 standalones . . . ?

2010-01-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond wrote: Nine popular UNIX/X11 platforms are also supported: Solaris SPARC, Solaris x86, DEC Alpha, SGI IRIS, HP-9000/700, IBM RS/6000, SCO ODT, BSD UNIX, Linux Intel, and LinuxPPC. most of those options have become Boojums with RunRev; i.e. they have softly and silently vanished

Re: [OT] Crappy website

2010-01-08 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: My sister (who knows about these things) tells me that my website looks like a dog's dinner . . . Would be very grateful for any feedback comparing this: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/default.html  

web tables 2 rev tables

2009-12-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
What is the most direct way to convert the data in an html table into data to fill a 'basic table field' (not a dataGrid)? I have tried stripping away tags and plucking data from between tabletrtdcell data/td/tr/table. This is tedious, and I'm sure there must be a better way. Thanks. ~Roger

Re: web tables 2 rev tables

2009-12-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Phil Davis rev...@pdslabs.net wrote: Hi Roger, It seems to me the bigger problem is the conversion of nested html tables, which are pretty common. That said, here is a button script that converts a 'simple' html table to a tab-delimited text file. From there the sky is the limit. ;-) NOTE:

Re: OT OS X HD Partitioning, multiple OSs

2009-12-11 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 12/05/2009 02:42 PM, Bill Marriott wrote: Roger, Also, you won't have to keep converting your hd file between Parallels and Fusion. They will both comfortably use the same BootCamp partition (not at the same time of course). This led to great unhappiness last time I tried it, and

Re: Browser objects are odd?

2009-12-11 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richard Gaskin wrote: As Trevor pointed out, it's an external (in fact, it started out as a third-party offering from Altuit, acquired by RR a few years ago). And ever since the acquisition, I have hoped to see it added as an object on the tools pallette just like a player object. I often

Re: OT OS X HD Partitioning, multiple OSs

2009-12-05 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 12/05/2009 at 01:30 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: The main advantage of Fusion and Parallels over Boot Camp is that you can carry on running your Mac apps, and can be dragging data directly between Mac OS and Windows, or directly opening a Mac document in a Windows application, while running

Re: [ANN] revIgniter

2009-11-26 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Ralf Bitter ra...@dimensionb.de wrote: I'm pleased to announce the alpha release of revIgniter. ... ... What you get with revIgniter: First and foremost, a framework for your beloved coding language A Model-View-Controller based framework A framework with a small footprint

Re: revlet works locally - fails on server

2009-11-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Hi Sarah, Error displayed in browser: runrev (logo) Powered by runrev.com There was an error loading the revlet - could not open input file Sarah Reichelt wrote: I assume that the revlet the html file are still in the same folder on the server? Did you upload the files as text? FTP

Re: revlet works locally - fails on server

2009-11-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 23.11.09 at 09:38 -0500 roger.e.el...@sealedair.com apparently wrote: The files are in the same folder on the server. They were uploaded as binary. There is no 'file' access in the stack script, but I do check for and create a folder locally. Could that be the problem? on openStack if there

revlet works locally - fails on server

2009-11-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
This works with the app saved for web in Revolution 4.0: file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/username/Desktop/MyAppFolder/Web/MyApp.html I upload the 2 files (MyApp.revlet and MyApp.html) to web server, and they fail in ie and firefox: http://myserver.com/somewhere_on_server/RevApps/MyApp.html

Re: libURL HTTP downloading

2009-08-08 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On Aug 8, 2009, at 4:33 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Perhaps Trevor could chime in here... he has a upgraded version of libURL that is used in his GLX Application Framework, however I don't know if it will work outside his environment or if it can solve your problem, but it's worth

Re: ODBC access (closing connections)

2009-03-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Roger wrote: First of all, when I need database tips, I search the list for Sarah Reichelt because well... SHE'S AWESOME!  I have been using the above 3 lines very successfully in Rev 3.0 for accessing a Microsoft SQL database via ODBC. I remember having to keep up with a connection id in the

ODBC access (closing connections)

2009-03-19 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 01:53:27 -0700, Sarah Reichelt wrote: Check out the docs for the revDataFromQuery function which I think will do what you want in a lot less code. I think your script can be condensed to: put revOpenDatabase(ODBC,testdb,,,) into myDB put SELECT Item Id, Item Title from

Re: ... distribute in multiple languages?

2008-12-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
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Re: ANN: Flow Chart Software Project

2008-11-21 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Having that said, I have two questions. First of all, does anyone know a great name for this programme? I have been thinking about a name since the start of the project, but still have no inspiration. Any ideas? How about RiverFlowPro, or BReasyFlow, thinking of naturally occurring things that

Re: Re-3: put visible watermark onto a jpg with rev ?

2008-09-05 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Matthias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i tested it now with answer files under vista to let the user select the jpeg-files, which shall get the watermark. I have choosen 100 files at answer files dialog and the program saves the snapshots successfull. But if i move an other Window e.g.

Re: Parallels

2008-09-02 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Alex Tweedly wrote: Or, to be completely specific, does Parallels allow a MacBook Pro to run high-performance graphics games, such as World of Warcraft, or Halo III (IV ?) Sarah Reichelt wrote: Bootcamp definitely does allow such things. My kids run all their PC games on an iMac

Re: EeePC follow-up: working with Rev

2008-08-27 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Hi Chipp, I too have an EeePC (the 1000h w/10 screen). I absolutely love it The first thing I did was install Ubuntu (special version modified for tiny screens). I can boot into XP home or Ubuntu Hardy in less than a minute. I have Rev installed in both OS's. The greatest thing I added was

Re: screen keyboard

2008-06-19 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Richmond, I haven't had a chance to try this, but supposedly with the new support for vbscript and other languages in 2.9, I would think you could execute a vbscript to send a keypress. How to move the focus to another app like Word, etc. I do not know. The 2 line mini script below is pure VB. It

Re: Card to PDF file

2008-06-18 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Tom, I use the freeware CutePDF writer as a virtual printer driver. Make sure to click both the Free Download and the Free Converter and install both. It uses Ghostscript as the engine, and makes very nice PDFs from Revolution cards. http://www.cutepdf.com/Products/CutePDF/writer.asp Hi All,

Re: rev onLine down?

2008-03-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
If they will be working on a RevOnline bug anyway, can they also give this one some attention? http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=1962 Bug 1962 is about RevOnline, but also the Check for Updates fails for the same reason. --- Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.9 - Pasting from Excel

2008-03-30 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Does this work using Open Office in Linux? I would try it but I don't have the link to download RC4. Appears to be a problem on Windows only. AND it works for me as well in Leopard .2 and 2.9.0 rc 4 and Excel X for mac service release 1 (2001) Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Caricature challenge

2007-12-20 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Chip said to Randall: No one is taking issue with your politics, only that this is NOT the forum to discuss them. It is easy to mistake this as the Revolution forum, I guess. ;) Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: TWAIN and RunRev

2007-12-18 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Kurt Kaufman wrote: Is it possible to access scanners, etc. via TWAIN from Revolution? Thanks, Kurt I have used a dynamsoft solution for adding TWAIN capability to my apps. The method I used passes scanner params to a command-line exe which can either pass the scan back into Rev via the

Re: LibURLftpCommand error when port is specified

2007-12-06 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 4 Dec 2007, at 22:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the 2.8.1 documentation for LibURLftpCommand, it says I can use a non-standard port. The script will not compile with ANY number specified as the port, even 21. Any ideas? Is this a bug? When I try the following here, it works OK: put

LibURLftpCommand error when port is specified

2007-12-04 Thread Roger . E . Eller
In the 2.8.1 documentation for LibURLftpCommand, it says I can use a non-standard port. The script will not compile with ANY number specified as the port, even 21. Any ideas? Is this a bug? DOCS The port is the port number you want to connect to. If you don't specify a port, port 21 is used. (On

Re: [ANN] Script Editor Modification

2007-11-02 Thread Roger . E . Eller
When I saw the png picture of this enhancement, I knew I HAD TO download it. Sadly, in WinXP it doesn't work (for me anyway). The split control is there, but I can't drag it over. I would be happy to test another version if you don't have XP. :-) Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Searching through binary/text files efficiently

2007-09-11 Thread Roger . E . Eller
I have several thousand files which contain a mixture of text and binary data. I need to look inside all of them and determine which ones contain a specific text string such as baj_sese_ 20070105.rk. What is the most efficient rev method to do this? These files are of various sizes ranging from

Re: [semi-OT] Parallels

2007-09-06 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Since you're already using bootcamp, you're more than half way there. Parallels can boot from your bootcamp partition. Yay! Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have been using BootCamp, but having to reboot completely tends to stop me using it. I would prefer a solution that allowed me to run

Re: Can I build an option menu dynamically

2007-07-05 Thread Roger . E . Eller
OK, been trying this for a while... I'd like to start an app, read a short text file (10 lines or so, but variable) and then use the text to populate a pulldown (option) menu according to the contents of the text file (say, a list of usernames). Is this even possible? Thanks put URL

Re: revSpeak with 2.8.1

2007-05-29 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Jim Sims wrote: Does anyone have a Rev 2.8.1 WIndows standalone that does revSpeak? Maybe this is a new bug? Jim Sims I copied and pasted your simple revSpeak Hello World into a button. I then built a standalone with 2.8.1. It works on my machine (WinXP SP2). Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Free size of different volume?

2007-05-29 Thread Roger . E . Eller
First, Scott Kane wrote: on mouseUp put the defaultFolder into tDir set the defaultfolder to /Volumes/util/ Then, Richard Gaskin wrote: It's working here for 2.70 on XP SP 2. I specify D:/Downloads and get the correct free space in bytes for the drive. Indeed it does. So this issue

Re: Filling in PDF forms

2007-05-25 Thread Roger . E . Eller
David wrote: I've had a quick search regarding the ability to auto fill in PDF forms - that is not creating PDF's from databases - but lets say you have an existing PDF that you need to fill out many many times from your data - software that does this for you. Rob Cozens wrote: FWIW, the US IRS

Re: How to find amazing stuff (was: Re: Where do I find Trevors Enhanced QT Externals?)

2007-05-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Tiemo and all, It seems like many of us do not know the Rev Search engine (Rev 2.7 or later) you can access by clicking on the last tab in Rev help. And I don't say that only because I wrote it ;-) The new Rev Search engine is nice, but like Rev Online and Rev Net, it

Re: How to find amazing stuff (was: Re: Where do I find Trevors Enhanced QT Externals?)

2007-05-23 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Andre Garzia wrote: it could be proxy support. Maybe it's not a firewall issue but his corporate network uses proxies and he hasn't setup one with Rev. But my proxy prefs are set. oops... forget about that... I just saw the part about login. if you login from the web browser, can you use

Re: Obtaining the hardware MacAddress ON WINDOWS

2007-05-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
How about the tip: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/env001.htm Does that work for you? Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. It appears to be a good all xplatform script, however the Windows part suffers from the same problem that my script does. put shell(ipconfig

Re: Browser Sampler: Crashing on 2.8.1 in the IDE

2007-05-18 Thread Roger . E . Eller
It loads ok, but then crashes: It renders the page and then a couple of seconds later boom! Cheers, Luis. On Windows XP, the page begins to load, but then presents an error dialog that says there is a problem executing scripts on this page, then it loads and looks normal. Probably just

Re: Browser Sampler: Crashing on 2.8.1 in the IDE

2007-05-18 Thread Roger . E . Eller
It loads ok, but then crashes: It renders the page and then a couple of seconds later boom! Cheers, Luis. On Windows XP, the page begins to load, but then presents an error dialog that says there is a problem executing scripts on this page, then it loads and looks normal. Probably just

Obtaining the hardware MacAddress ON WINDOWS

2007-05-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
When you have Parallels or VMware installed on a Windows box, it created multiple virtual NICs. Each one has its own MacAddress. I want to determine the MacAddress of the REAL hosts NIC? It isn't in the registry, so how can this be achieved? I have tried the following, but it returns all 4 NICs,

Re: Obtaining the hardware MacAddress ON WINDOWS

2007-05-17 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Ian Wood wrote: Is the MAC address of the real hardware actually *visible* to the Windows install? I thought Parallels virtualised all network connections to the enclosed OS. Ian I need to determine the REAL MacAddress, NOT from within the enclosed guest OS. Parallels is installed, but not

Re: Connect to SQL Server via ODBC on Mac?

2007-05-15 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Ben Rubinstein wrote: Your suggestion inspired me to downlaod and try the current Actual drivers. Unfortunately, after installing this, the Actual driver doesn't work at all (even just in the ODBC Administrator) - and the installation seems to have trashed my OpenLink setup! Aaargh. But

Re: Connect to SQL Server via ODBC on Mac?

2007-05-14 Thread Roger . E . Eller
I haven't tried accessing MS-SQL from Rev since 2.6.x, but it worked after installing the Actual driver. It costs only $29.95 and worked quite well. You can try it for free, but it will only return 3 lines from a query until you acquire a license. http://www.actualtechnologies.com/ Roger Eller

Script Limits in 2.8.0 [was Spreadsheet]

2007-05-13 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/13/2007 at 10:16 AM Viktoras Didziulis wrote: It is likely to prevent somebody using Revolution studio to create a competing RAD environment. Unfortunately this also prevents from implementing any kind of scripting, or complex formula translations which would not compete with the RAD in

Re: Script Limits in 2.8.0 [was Spreadsheet]

2007-05-13 Thread Roger . E . Eller
On 05/13/2007 at 11:37 AM, Robert Brenstein wrote: Shouldn't this limitation be obsoleted? I had read once that RunTime had no fear of a competing IDE, and in fact, they encourage it. It was explained that a license to the engine is still required, so RunTime would still benefit from sales. This

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