Running Jaqueline's CGI tutorial in JaguarPC

2005-12-03 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi all, yesterday, i was testing Jaqueline's CGI tutorial in my website in JaguarPC. Jaqueline had made a great service for the developer community, publishing this tutorial in his website. Thanks again, Jaque! :-) i got mixed results, following the steps detailed, surely because my own

Re: RR, AIF files and Ubuntu Linux

2005-11-15 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 14 Nov 2005 Mathewson wrote: I recorded all my sound files on a Mac Mini running Mac OS 10.4 - the reason I do things this way is that all my other computers HUM and spoil my recordings. This probably means electrical problems in the power source. You need power source A/C

Re: The Final Lowdown on RR, AIF files and Ubuntu 5.10

2005-11-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richmond, Did you try to process these audio files in Ubuntu Linux? There is an application named Audacity that could process audio files. Give it a try, and post your results. :-) http://audacity.sourceforge.net/about/ Keep reading, there are 2 more questions in this message: Richmond

Implementing rsync protocol and algorithms with RR apps

2005-11-05 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi all, Have anyone given a try to implement rsync protocols and algorithms using only RR clients applications? http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/ http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/tech_report/ http://olstrans.sourceforge.net/release/OLS2000-rsync/OLS2000-rsync.html rsync allows to download only the

Re: Sound on Linux and stupid Richmond

2005-11-05 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sat, 05 Nov 2005 05:43:55 -0500 Richmond Mathewson wrote: For those of you working with the FREE NOVELL LINUX RR Distro (for which I am extremely grateful) KNOW NOW that the only sound format that works is WAV. Richmond, i noticed that you imply that NOVELL gives away SUSE LINUX with a

[ANN] Tabbed interface v01

2005-10-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, Download this version 01 of a tabbed interface for stacks with many cards. http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Tabbed_interfacev01.zip Yesterday, i started this stack, and think could be an interesting starting point if you need to create a tabbed interface. This stack could

Re: MetaCard and Tcl

2005-10-01 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 30 Sep 2005 Bruce M. Axtens wrote: On my blog, codeaholic.blogspot.com, I've posted an item about MetaCard (on OS X) using Tcl to more-or-less bypass the script size limit of the unregistered version of MetaCard. If you get a chance, please read it and where I've said the wrong

Re: Printing PDF Files

2005-09-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 28 Sep 2005 Chipp Walters wrote: While altBrowser does now have printing support, it only prints webpages, not PDF acrobat documents. Hi Chipp, The adobe pdf plug-in inside a browser displays a series of buttons in the top of the pdf area. Will be possible in the future to send

Re: Printing PDF Files

2005-09-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 26 Sep 2005 Ken Ray wrote: Would launching another app be acceptible if it was done invisibly? The reason I ask is that most of the solutions I can think of off the top of my head is to launch the app (like Acrobat Reader) with command-line options that tell it to print and (I

Re: Houston, We Have A Problem

2005-07-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 13 Jul 2005 Geoff Canyon wrote: That's a puzzler. Locking the screen or hiding the imported image produces another puzzling behavior too. If you hide the imported image or lock the screen, (To hide from users the sudden change in the screen, when the imported image appears in the

Re: [OT]: MC IDE b9

2005-06-10 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 10 Jun 2005 Chipp Walters wrote: It's obvious you're a very smart guy, and have a wealth of knowledge in many technical areas. But frankly, everytime I download one of your stacks, invariably it doesn't work, or I can't figure out what you're trying to do, or there's no

Re: MC IDE b9 - script editor issue

2005-06-10 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 10 Jun 2005 Klaus Major wrote: Ah, i know what you mean. When you have a block of comments commented out with /** ## Or even more * **/ and not with a single /* */ Then you will sometimes get this error... Did you notice that the script editor of MC 2.5 do not flag as

[ANN] PenTool v0.3.2c

2005-05-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers and Educators, Thanks to all who download and reported bugs in previous versions. PenTool version 0.3.2c is ready for download from: http://geocities.com/capellan2000/penToolv032c.zip Send reports, comments and recomendations to my email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks in advance. al

Looking for testers for PenTool v0.3.2

2005-05-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Looking for testers for PenTool v0.3.2 Hi Developers, Could you give me 10 minutes of your time to test this new version of the utility stack penTool v0.3.2?? If so, please send the actual text of error messages, screenshots and a brief description of the actions that trigguer these error

Re: Looking for testers for PenTool v0.3.2

2005-05-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers and Educators, Thanks a lot for your time for testing this PenTool stack! The error that everybody found with the button in the StartPen stack is because the script of the button is looking for a stack named penTool and could not find it. :-o The odd thing is that i was not seeing

Second Take: More testers for PenTool v0.3.2a

2005-05-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers and Educators, Thanks to all of you, who send their screenshots and specially to Malte and Xavier, that actually take a look at the code and found the cause of problems. From feedback, i notice a lot of Mac OS X users had problems, but do not dispair if you run it again and

How could i use differents IDE with MetaCard in the same machine?

2005-02-08 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, How many enhancements or complete IDE replacements could i run at the same time in one machine, without creating unexpected conflicts? I know that Scott Rossi was working in a palette, but i'm not sure if had released it. I'm aware of Alain's FreeCard, Klaus palette y Richard's

Re: Break from the past?

2005-01-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 28 Jan 2005 Richard Gaskin wrote: Are we comfortable with the final release of MC IDE v2.6 being compatible only with engine v2.6 and later? Scott Rossi respond: I vote yes and suggest perhaps leaving a non-enhanced version of the IDE (including the older libURL) available for

Re: Stripped down version of the stack mctools

2004-12-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richard, Thanks a lot for your answer! :-) But, Could i get permission to modify the IDE, by deleting some stacks or translating to spanish some labels? There's no permission I can give you that Scott Raney hasn't already given all of us more than a year ago: [snip] so you're

Artificial Intelligence in MC/RR?

2004-12-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
: http://www.alicebot.org/aiml.html that uses a lot of xml parsing. Do you think it is possible to extend this simple ELIZA clone to the full AIML? I bet that many programmers in these list will help in this task! :-) Have a nice weekend! :-) Alejandro Tejada = Visit my site: http

Re: Stripped down version of the stack mctools

2004-12-24 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richard, Thanks a lot for answering this question! :-) Richar Gaskin wrote: Sounds like a lot of work. Setting up the MC IDE is not trivial (at least on OS X) and when you're done all you have is the MC IDE. ;) But, Could i get permission to modify the IDE, by deleting some stacks

Stripped down version of the stack mctools

2004-12-23 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Recently, i had to prepare some tutorials for some educational activities made in stacks, that i'll give to some teachers. I was thinking that maybe i could distribute to my teachers a stripped down version of the metacard tools stack. What are the licensing issues of this? I

Re: Security schemes for Players

2004-10-03 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sat, 02 Oct 2004 Chipp Walters wrote: Could this be used when several teachers are able to edit the stacks? Interesting requirement. I suppose I would create a standalone which would 'bless' stacks. Here's how it would work. When a teacher finishes editing a stack, they

Re: Security schemes for Players

2004-10-02 Thread Alejandro Tejada
is MD5digest in diverse machines? Getting the md5digest of a 545 mb iso cd takes almost 30 seconds in a fast machine using a small DOS program. hope this helps, this is an excellent starting point to begin making my own experiments here!!! :-)) Thanks a lot Chipp! al Alejandro Tejada wrote: Did

Security schemes for Players

2004-10-01 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, I have been working with custom players for courseware stacks. Did anyone devised a safe and sound method to ensure that only your authorized stacks were able to open and play in your custom players? I've thought about reading some custom properties (wrote while developing the

Re: Internet communication through a Firewall

2004-09-30 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Tue, 28 Sep 2004 Richard Gaskin wrote: I still don't understand -- you're saddling your courseware with the MC IDE? Why not make a custom progress window? It's not hard to do, esp. if you start with a clone of the one in MC. No, the purpose to understand the code in the MC IDE is to

Re: Internet communication through a Firewall

2004-09-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 27 Sep 2004 Richard Gaskin wrote: The sum of all scripts in the MC IDE is probably smaller than Rev's Geometry Manager alone. ;) Gasp!!! (not HyperGasp!) You can dissect IDE components easier in MC than in Rev; use the Control Browser as needed I'll try this on a locked

Re: Internet communication through a Firewall

2004-09-26 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sun, 26 Sep 2004 Klaus Major wrote: Buenos dias Alejandro, Buenos Dias Klaus, It gets called from the menus with: ... put the complete url to the stack... into href send downloadNgo href to stack download stack ... Hmmm, interesting. Is the complete url to the stack... an http url

Re: Internet communication through a Firewall

2004-09-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 24 Sep 2004 Chipp Walters wrote: Firewalls and proxies can be a big problem for software developers. There is a setting called the httpProxy you might want to take a look at in Rev (don't know if it exists in MC). Sure it does! I have tested some code with it, without good results.

Internet communication through a Firewall

2004-09-24 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, I've been busy working in courseware for my classes, but the internet communication of the courseware stacks are stopped by the firewall in the computer laboratory. Tell me if i'm wrong, but i believe that Metacard IDE has code to autodetect the net configuration for the http

Re: 2lz3

2004-08-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Klaus Major wrote: Hi MetaCarders, i just uploaded my new 2lz3 palette, the nice and handy replacement for the MC tools palette... Hi Klaus, I just opened the palette by double clicking it. It opened in the MC player and looked and acted nice, but when i was going to save a stack it ask

Re: Vector data

2004-07-19 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 19 Jul 2004 Simon Lord Ok, found the EPS import stack from Alejandro, the only issue now is how can I scale the imported data to fit a specific area in my project? In the same website, you could download a stack named: graphic_transmormations_01.zip By the way, Freehand files

Re: Vector data

2004-07-19 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 19 Jul 2004 Simon Lord wrote: I own both Freehand and Illustrator, I use Freehand to work in and Illustrator to import my work and save as .ai for certain clients. [snip] I'm saving as Illustrator version 7 (eps) **from** within Illustrator but I'm getting thrown errors with

Re: converting stacks to html

2004-07-17 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sat Jul 17 2004 RCS wrote: Converting stacks to html...hasn't everyone figured out how to do this? It's quite simple actually... In the Hypercard pantechnicon, exist some stack that could make this convertion. Alain is talking about DHTML, with all the potential capabilities of it.

Re: Update on WYSIWYG editor of Alain

2004-07-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Alain, on Thu, 15 Jul 2004 Alain Farmer wrote: Here is an updated version of the software (in French) that Im crafting for a francophone school commission. Did they have a website? The relevance, for this mostly-anglo maillist, is that it implements a bunch of features that can be

3d graphics in RR/MC

2004-07-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Download the stack Rotater Manipulator from: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Rotater_Manipulator_v1a.zip This is an adaptation of the HC stack of Alexander Thomas that you could download from his website: http://www.dr-lex.34sp.com/software/3dstuff.html I've added 3D

ANN: ScreenArt v2

2004-07-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, Download from this direction a new version of ScreenArt v2, the automatic generador of colored random lines. ;-) http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ScreenArtv2.zip New in this version: * Export drawing to Adobe Ilustrator * Erase trails after drawing a user specified number of

ANN: Export Vector to Adobe Ilustrator

2004-07-04 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, Download the stack Export Vector to Adobe Ilustrator from: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/export_vector_to_ilustrator.zip This stacks shows a handler that export the vector graphics from RR/MC to an Adobe Ilustrator file. Thanks to Richard Gaskin for his help with the

Re: Problem with DontWrap plus announcement

2004-06-24 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 Alain Farmer wrote: PS: I have just completed the scripting of a MC stack that automatically transforms the layout of the cards into the corresponding DHTML ( W3C layers+CSS+JS ), in a WYSIWYG manner. Is this like Adobe Golive or Macromedia Dreamweaver? IOW, with

Re: Problems writing a Script ! Pls HELP !

2004-06-17 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Wed, 16 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a Problem ... for school i have to write a little program wich translates a normal text into a text written with the morse codes ! Interesting assignment! I'm a teacher too. Is this part of a high school computer programming course

Re: Heim Tools

2004-06-01 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Tue, 1 Jun 2004 Klaus Major wrote: Better yet, we could write directly to everaldo and ask him. Good idea, i think... Do you know him (better than me)? But i coulod write him, if you like, just drop a line :-) It'll be good if you write him. Thanks Klaus! al = Visit my site:

Re: Heim Tools

2004-05-30 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sun, 30 May 2004 12:04:56 +0200 Klaus Major wrote: Now what icons exactly are we allowed to use? I don't know. Probably experienced linux users could help with this. I'm not sure how to apply the different types of licenses used for these icons. Better yet, we could write directly to

Re: MC IDE 2.6 - next steps

2004-05-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu, 27 May 2004 Richard Gaskin wrote: Before B6 is posted, we have a few outstanding issues we need to decide on: 1. Mode for stacks opened with File-Open - Currently, all stacks opened with File-Open are opened as toplevel, regardless of the

Heim Tools

2004-05-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu, 27 May 2004 Klaus Major wrote: And i am planning to revamp my heim2 stack, so it will offer the same functionality like my Rev plug-in 2lz2... Just in case someone is interested in that one and is actually using my heim2 palette ;-) Hi Klaus, I have used Heim tools before, so

Re: How could i edit the stack mctools?

2004-05-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 24 May 2004 Richard Gaskin wrote in response to Alejandro Tejada: Does anyone have problems with pop up menus in the properties stacks of the mc ide? None here. Which version of the IDE and the engine are you using? I'm using the version distributed with the installer McSetup.exe

How could i edit the stack mctools?

2004-05-24 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, I've noticed that the MC Ide crash unexpectly, when i try yo change the font name from a pop up menu in the field properties stack or when i change the ink mode from the inks pop up menu in the color palette. Does anyone have problems with pop up menus in the properties stacks of

Re: Open as palette

2004-05-18 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Tue, 18 May 2004 Richard Gaskin wrote: So the question for the crew here is: Is it better to have the IDE honor the stack's style or override it and open the stack in a specific mode. I'll prefer that the IDE ask the Developer: --- The

RE: CGI engines for Linux

2004-05-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu, 13 May 2004 Ken Ray wrote: Which libraries are you missing, Alejandro? Look at the responses to this ssh session: -jailshell-2.05b$ ./mc hellomc.cgi Content-Type: text/plain Hello World! The time is: 2:59 PM -jailshell-2.05b$ ./revolution hello.cgi Incorrectly built binary which

Re: CGI engines for Linux - solved

2004-05-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 14 May 2004 13:44:20 +0200 Pierre Sahores wrote: I realize that if i didn't never have the shared-libs problem on my productions and development servers, it's because i installed XFree86 on all thoses boxes to avoid this trouble. The best would be, first, to follow the Jacque's

CGI engines for Linux

2004-05-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada
CGI engines for Linux Hi Developers, I've been installing the REV and MC engines for cgi in a Linux server. They do not work, because they require additional libraries that are not installed. I remember that participants in this list had mentioned that early releases of these engines do not

[ANN] New version of Graphic Tools

2004-05-12 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Download the more recent version of the stack: Graphic Tools v01cBeta. A draft for a vector graphic editor made in RR/MC. http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Graphic_Tools_v01cbeta.mc.gz al = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ Search the mail list:

[ANN] New version of Eps Import

2004-05-12 Thread Alejandro Tejada
from the beginning, made by Alejandro Tejada. Any help to optimize these handlers is welcome! 3- import layers as cards. Useful for simple flip card animation. 4- experimental feature: import text from ilustrator files ( two types of import ). Fixes: 1- The code to draw lines of type y and v were

Re: Flash swfs

2004-05-11 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Tue, 11 May 2004 Simon Lord wrote: Not sure about a dll, I would need it to be a little more officially supported for Mac, PC and Linux like Flash is right now. All my work is not streamed via the web so I do very little work in MetaCard anymore, it's all Flash and FlashComm

Re: Flash swfs

2004-05-10 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 10 May 2004 Simon Lord wrote: Yeah, that only takes care of half the features. Quicktime does a good job at playing swfs which were made using the timeline to generate animation. Any interaction you normally see if just a hotspot pointing to a new location on that timeline.

Re: Creating bulletin boards, chat rooms...

2004-05-10 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sun, 9 May 2004 Richard K. Herz wrote: My second version of a Rev chat/message board uses multiple socket connections to a single Rev engine/server stack instance. Very interesting!!! How many simultaneous users could it handle? 50 users? 100 users? It's in a dedicated server? It's in

Re: sending mail from MC

2004-05-08 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 07 May 2004 Rick Rice wrote: Is it possible to mail directly from a MC stack? My users will complete several activities and a final grade will be given. This grade, users name, ID and several other bits of information are put into a variable. How do I

Creating bulletin boards, chat rooms and mail messages with RR/MC and CGI

2004-05-08 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Creating bulletin boards, chat rooms and mail messages with RR/MC and CGI Have anyone implemented bulletin board systems, chat rooms and personal mail messages using server cgi and Metacard? I think it's possible to create these collaborative tools with RR/MC and server cgi's, but i'm not aware

Re: Plugins, fonts

2004-05-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 07 May 2004 12:32:28 -0700 Scott Rossi wrote: [snip] The MC IDE is supposed to be after all open source now, so I think it should be possible to develop new features and then have folks try them out. [snip] Does exist a wish list for new features for the mc ide? For example, i've

Free books on programming

2004-02-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Download or bookmark these free books from O'reilly site: http://www.oreilly.com/openbook/ English-Language Books The Cathedral and the Bazaar Creating Applications with Mozilla DocBook: The Definitive Guide Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason Free as in Freedom Learning

How could i Post binary data to perl cgi?

2004-02-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Here is the script that i'm using to post binary data to a perl cgi in a server: It fails with this message: One or more files failed to upload. The reasons returned are: No files were selected for uploading Every insight is highly appreciated. Thanks in advance. on mouseUp

Post a mail form to perl cgi from MC

2004-02-19 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, This is the script i'm using to post a message to several email directions from MC: Create a stack with all the flds specified in the script. In your server cgi directory, you need a properly configured copy of the perl script FormMail.pl. Use the nms version of the script that

How could i Post binary data to perl cgi?

2004-02-18 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, I've read the useful php/cgi messages in this list, so i'm posting this question here. After reading the examples in the libUrl documentation, i have success posting a form to a cgi script. I put one of the free cgi scripts in the cgi-bin folder of my site, and following the

Re: Intelligent Agents......

2004-02-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Sun, 15 Feb 2004 Richard MacLemale wrote: For a couple of years I've thought about how cool it would be to write software that would do something similar to what MOSI had. On one level, it could be done purely as entertainment - get 6 people on six computers in one lab, get six people

Re: Intelligent Agents......

2004-02-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 13 Feb 2004 08:42:56 -0500 Rich Mooney wrote: I can't find this there. Can you provide and exact link? http://www.metacard.com/pi6.html ftp://ftp.metacard.com/MetaCard/mtp.mc ftp://ftp.metacard.com/MetaCard/mtpguide.mc This course is ideal for beginners. al = Visit my site:

Re: Intelligent Agents......

2004-02-12 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu, 12 Feb 2004 04:37:45 -0500 Richmond Mathewson wrote: I am in the process of submitting a Master's proposal at the University if Abertay with a view to doing research into intelligent agents for teaching xTalk to teachers.. I am at present looking for a copy of 'Eager', an IA

Re: Using mctools code in your Application

2004-01-31 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 30 Jan 2004 22:33:14 -0800 Richard Gaskin wrote: It would appear that the X11 terms Dr. Raney approved for the MC IDE allow you to cannibalize parts at will. Please review the Copyrignht and Permissions Notice for MC in Help-Licensing to verify. I'm no attorney, but it's my

Re: Using mctools code in your Application

2004-01-30 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 30 Jan 2004 Robert Brenstein wrote: Distribution issue is one thing, but the engine will need also a valid, licensed home stack. No, I don't need that users learn the programming language or write scripts. Just editing the properties of the objects. (names, colors, size, position,

Using mctools code in your Application

2004-01-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Could we distribute code of the mctools stack with our projects? My question is because i need to include very limited capabilities of edition to an app i'm working. McTools has everything i need and a lot more that i don't need (like script editor, debug, message box, help

Re: MC-REV Event similar to AppleEvent?

2004-01-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 16 Jan 2004 04:39:21 -0800 RCS wrote: Is there a master 'Event' that we can use to tell what handler is being called (similar to the 'AppleEvent')? Rather than trapping 20 (or more) handlers in my window for events passed to it, I would like to 'discern' from a generic handler what

Re: Compression and Encryption

2004-01-08 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu, 8 Jan 2004 Dave Cragg wrote: RunRev has just announced industrial strength encryption in an upcoming release. If you can't wait till then, you may have to roll your own. Here is this code by Phillip Chumbley: http://www.runrev.com/pipermail/metacard/2003-April/004490.html And, of

Re: MC IDE v2.5.1 available

2003-12-23 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon, 22 Dec 2003 Richard Gaskin wrote: The MetaCard IDE for the v2.5.1 engine has been posted to the MC IDE group at Yahoo: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MC_IDE/ Great. Thanks Richard! Did Scott Raney will upload this version to his FTP? What's the agenda of future additions to the

Metacard support

2003-12-08 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Kevin Miller wrote: Revolution has been around for 7 years less than the MC IDE, and has many more features. Particulary, I appreciate much the Geometry Manager. So we're not there yet on a raw efficiency or uncluttered scale. But it won't be long before we are that too, and in the

Re: Problem with the Resource Mover

2003-11-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 28 Nov 2003 Xavier Bury wrote: Who cares about a dead IDE, might be the answer from the developpers... Actually, while it fulfill the purposes for which it was created, it's not dead! In fact, as a graphic designer I understand the importance of using the best images availables, but

[OT] The Future is Open...

2003-11-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Have you seen the IBM advertising promoting Linux in CNN? http://www.newsforge.com/business/03/09/08/1210233.shtml?tid=3 I'm curious to know if the same ad is aired in all the world or just in America. al = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ Search the mail list:

Re: Best practices in Interface Design

2003-11-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Alex Rice wrote: _Software For Use_ by Constantine and Lockwood is a good book. The website accompanying the book is here. http://www.foruse.com/ Many articles and essays are also online here: http://www.foruse.com/publications/index.htm Thanks a lot Alex, This site is a good starting point!

RawKeyDown to trap Screenshot key

2003-11-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Xavier Bury wrote: Anyone can also send the app in the background where it wont detect such keys! Of course, you could hide the screen when there is a suspendstack... I read the suggestion of one of the participants in these lists to delete temporal files to stop users of getting any file

Re: Problem with the Resource Mover

2003-11-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Xavier Bury wrote: I fixed this by commenting out those icon refering lines... Then it works like a charm... Does this mean that this is a know issue? I do not remember have read about this before. Why does this error happens? al = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/

Problem with the Resource Mover

2003-11-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi list readers, Recently, the Resource Mover of MetaCard started to fail when I try to move the Resources from mctools to my stack. The line that halts the process mentioned the Motif Icons, but I'm not even using MC icons in the stacks. The result is the same even if I choose only one

RawKeyDown to trap Screenshot key

2003-11-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi, Does anyone knows how to stop the user of taking a screenshot of the screen while running MetaCard using the screenshot key in windows machines? Rawkeydown does not trap the number of that key in windows. Thanks in advance. al = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/

Best practices in Interface Design

2003-11-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi list people, I was looking in the web for the concept: Best practices in Interface Design but looks like every site focus on their own ideas, and do not explain what other alternatives exists or why those alternatives do not works as well as the chosen (and presented) solutions. If you know

Re: [ANN: update] The Scripters Scrapbook 3.0b6

2003-09-09 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon Sep 8 13:46:01 2003 Hugh Senior wrote: In case anyone has already downloaded the Scripters Scrapbook, please collect an update from http://www.flexiblelearning.com/xtalk.htm Hi Hugh, When I visited your site, the link to download is not working. By the way you have a lot of useful work

[ANN] Graphic_Tools_v01beta

2003-09-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers: Download the file Graphic_Tools_v01beta.zip. Use the contextual menu in your browser to Save this link as... or Save the target as to get this file: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Graphic_Tools_v01beta.zip This stack shows how to edit a polygon graphic with diverse

[ANN] PC_MAC_dartmove

2003-09-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
pressing the same key, the background moves the distance of the field speed in the current direction of the Dart. The Background was imported with the EPSimport stack, that you could find in my webpage. Add your own sounds, animations and interactions and have fun! Alejandro Tejada = Visit my

Ink Effects problem

2003-08-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Thanks to Björnke and Sarah for sending pdf screenshots from their platforms. I guess that the Ink effects are switched on Mac or PC. srcOr becomes srcAnd and viceversa. Anyone from Linux, please? Alejandro = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ Search the mail list:

New tool proposal for the MetaCard IDE

2003-08-26 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Thanks to everyone that shows interest in the bezier drawing tool. Go to my webpage and download the file: Curved drawing pen.zip http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/CurvedDrawingPen_v01.zip This stacks shows 3 different tools to draw curved polygon graphics: two parabolic

MC IDE - next steps

2003-08-26 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Richard Gaskin wrote: I would be happy to volunteer to manage the plugin architecture, with feedback and approval on any specifics from the others here of course. I cast my vote for the plug-in architecture, but I think that those plug-ins are MetaTalk code too, so their discussion could be in

Ink Effects problem

2003-08-26 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Thanks to Malte Brill, for sending me a screenshot of this stack running in his platform. Could anyone send me screenshot of this stack running in MacOS X and Linux? http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Ink_Effects.zip Thanks in advance. Alejandro --- Alejandro Tejada [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

New tool proposal for the MetaCard IDE

2003-08-24 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, Can I propose a Bezier Drawing tool for the MC ide? I could prepare something for the middle of the next week. It will include a tool to modify polygon graphics using bezier curves. Who could help me to review and enhance the code? Alejandro Tejada = Visit my site: http

Ink Effects problem

2003-08-24 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi developers, Visit my webpage and download the file: Ink Effect.zip This file shows the use of the ink effects srcAnd srcOr. It represents the RGB and CMYK color system. Please verify for me how it looks on Mac and linux. = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ Search

[ANN] New website with Revolution files

2003-08-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada
I present my excuses to everyone. There was an error in the link to the root directory. It's solved now. Thanks again for the feedback. Alejandro = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ Search the mail list: http://mindlube.com/cgi-bin/search-use-rev.cgi

[ANN] New website with Revolution files

2003-08-10 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Stacks and Pieces of Code for Runtime Revolution by Alejandro Tejada Capellan Download these experiments with the Polygon graphics of Revolution from this website: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ BezierLine1_1.zip CurvedDrawingPen_v01.zip ScreenArtv1.zip SVGfiles.zip

Importing ( streamlining) EPS

2003-06-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu Jun 5 04:26:00 2003 jbv wrote: in the EPStoMetacard stack (I'm not sure I'm using the last version though), and more specifically in the bezier handler, is there a way to modify the equations used to get x values (and the corresponding y values) EQUALLY SPACED on the x axis ? There are

Importing ( streamlining) EPS

2003-06-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thursday Jun 5 04:26:00 2003 jbv wrote: [snip] in the bezier handler, is there a way to modify the equations used to get x values (and the corresponding y values) EQUALLY SPACED on the x axis ? Here is an answer: http://www.tinaja.com/text/bezchord.html The description is: (C) The

Re: Importing ( streamlining) EPS

2003-06-04 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Mon Jun 2 23:52:00 2003 Karl Becker wrote: I'm wondering if there's a way to intelligently trim the number of points each of these graphics occupies? In the epsImport stack there is an field named bezier resolution. This field determines the number of straight line segments used to draw

2.5 drag and drop

2003-06-04 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Tue Jun 3 05:42:00 2003 LiangTyan Fui wrote: I've managed to grab files dragging from Finder into MetaCard 2.5 by using the newly implemented drag-and-drop. The dragData furnished with files and path. After Scott Raney implemented this, I've been testing other apps to check their support of

The speed of MC

2003-04-01 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Will, your article is very useful. Keep up the good work! I'll like to read about mind numbing fast data manipulation (binary, numerical and ascii text) using arrays and/or externals (dll's or xcmd and xfcn). on Tue Apr 1 00:28:01 2003 jbv wrote: Do you guys really have to quote the entire

Graphic experiments

2003-03-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi list members, Download these experiments with graphics: http://ffc.virtualave.net/CurvedDrawingPen_v01.zip http://ffc.virtualave.net/export_regular_polygons.zip These are parts of a larger work, to be released soon. Alejandro = Useful sites:

Converting Regular Graphics to Polygons Graphics

2003-03-23 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi fellow list members, I was working in the code to convert regular graphics in polygon graphics. You can see the results in the following file: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metacard/files/export_regular_polygons.zip You need to have a Yahoo account to download from this group, so a Temporal

Re: It just can only get better!

2003-01-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Xavier Bury wrote: Been there, done that! I used to ask for beer! But never met that kind soul that could refresh my palate! I'm not sure if Mail services accept to carry flammable liquids... ;) In the future, maybe we can make a tutorial about customizing this editor, klaus tool and the

It just can only get better!

2003-01-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Xavier Bury wrote: I've seen HyperTalk in French (or was it applescripts) and it really sucked and made everything much more confusing and hard to maintain. Latin languages are not as nice for programming I guess. So even in Europe it's true: English and Computers. Maybe that's the real

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