Bagpipes and IDEs

2006-09-24 Thread Mathewson
As a Scot who stays in Bulgaria I am reasonably well informed about Bagpipes: Scots war pipes (as opposed to flat pipes) have 3 drones and can sound terrifying (hence their use in wars), Bulgarian bagpipes have one drone and are altogether gentler beasts. The RunRev IDE also comes from Scotland

Metacard on Windows

2006-09-24 Thread Shari
Okay, I've got Metacard 2.7.3 up and running on Windows, along with the Runtime engine for Windows. (Thank you Ken and Jacqueline.) I created a Windows standalone and encountered a teensy problemo. This is from an existing project, which Metacard used to like. But the new incarnation did not

COOL Quicktime discovery!

2006-09-24 Thread Shari
I've created a Windows standalone from an existing file. There are custom Quicktime visual effects that work on Mac, but did not work on Windows. So I accepted that for Windows, they don't get the cool visuals that Mac got. The new incarnation of Metacard/Revolution lets the custom visual

Re: Metacard on Windows

2006-09-24 Thread Ken Ray
On 9/24/06 4:19 PM, Shari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the new incarnation did not like the icons (ico) files! Since you went from 2.4.3 to current, you skipped past the point where Windows icons can be 32-bit and be generated by any icon-making program. :-) I would recommend getting either

Re: Metacard on Windows

2006-09-24 Thread Shari
Thankee :-) No doubt I skipped past a lot of things :-D Since you went from 2.4.3 to current, you skipped past the point where Windows icons can be 32-bit and be generated by any icon-making program. :-) I would recommend getting either Iconographer (for OS X, makes OS X .icns and Windows

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev

2006-09-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
Rob wrote: Result: The Rev version has about 45k more of scripts in it including 3 references to stack Home (MC version has none). It would appear that Rev is including scripts that are not actually needed, how much this would effect speed is debateable though especially when run on modern

Re: Metacard on Windows

2006-09-24 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Shari, If you have Photoshop, then check out my icon tutorial at: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/StandaloneBuilderTutorial/BuildingIconsforMacOSXandWindowsXP.htm It should help you create the appropriate icons for Windows standalone. best, Chipp