Re: Multiple LAN cards more..

2003-08-14 Thread Alex Shaw
Unfortunatly it seems that it's currently not possible to renew a subscription online. I assume if you contact Heather she will help you out though. Yeah!! I just got an email from Heather saying if I pay $300 for mc2.5.. I'll get a free upgrade to the 'Enterprise' ... I'm still unclear about

Re: Multiple LAN cards more..

2003-08-03 Thread Alex Shaw
Thanks Pierre others.. Looks like I'll have to have a closer look at your code and play around with the server firewall :) Another quick question.. I've read through some of the mailings about the 'revolution' of mc I've sent off an enquiring email but I'm still unclear on my upgrade

Multiple LAN cards mc server apps

2003-08-02 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi, I haven't tried this yet but I'm sure someone has:) Using the metacard 'accept on port' command.. 1. Will this cause the server app to listen on all available interfaces? 2. How do you restrict metacard listening to just one interface? regards alex

RE: METACARD ACQUIRED BY RUN REV!!!

2003-07-10 Thread Alex Shaw
both IDEs run off the same engine. Your code will open right up in the Rev IDE without change. When you compile your programs, they will use Just tried loading my mc home stack into rev2 ... didn't work :) alex ___ metacard mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Unix commandline utilities for modifying images

2002-10-17 Thread Alex Shaw
Does anyone know of any Unix command line utilities for converting/adjusting images? The type of things I'm imagining are scaling, rotating and saving (probably to jpeg, if I could specify parameters such as quality, so much the better). If anyone has examples showing usage that would be a

Re: MC openGL

2002-09-10 Thread Alex Shaw
The demo of an external / DLL bridging the gap between MC and openGL is available at : http://www.netchampagne.com/demoopengl/ Good! Can't wait to see further development. regards alex ___ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MC concurrency performance?

2002-09-10 Thread Alex Shaw
Thanks Andu, Your best bet is to actually build the server and see how it works. The performance is pretty good but not industrial grade. I wasn't really expecting to process 1000's of requests a second .. .. just needed someone to reaffirm my belief in mc :) .. my real concern was losing

MC concurrency performance?

2002-09-08 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi I've just started playing with MC for doing a tcp server app. Few questions.. 1. How well does MC handle multiple connections at once ('concurrency')? 2. Better of using shared or multiple ports? thanks alex ___ metacard mailing list [EMAIL

Re: mc 2.4.2 request (Scott Raney)

2002-03-12 Thread Alex Shaw
Wouldn't it be nice if there was a simple function which returned the host ip address (whichever was current or a list of valid ones) without having to open a socket. What use would this be? You'd always get a list, and wouldn't know which one would be used until you actually opened a

mc 2.4.2 request

2002-03-09 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi all Wouldn't it be nice if there was a simple function which returned the host ip address (whichever was current or a list of valid ones) without having to open a socket. put hostnametoaddress(the hostname) - seems to work on pcs but fails on macs ( only tested on os 8.6) A list can be

Re: Unique Macintosh Identification (Follow-up)

2002-03-09 Thread Alex Shaw
hi, the following link maybe interesting to those interested.. http://advogato.org/article/440.html regards alex ___ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard

Re: metacard for CGI

2002-03-06 Thread Alex Shaw
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 12:28:39 -0500 From: andu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: metacard for CGI Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am putting together some documentation regarding the use of metatalk/rev for CGI scripts and I wanted to ask the list for some

Re: Desktop DragDrop files

2001-11-30 Thread Alex Shaw
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:49:30 + Subject: Re: Desktop DragDrop files From: Ben Rubinstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 29/11/01 2:40 AM, Alex Shaw at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For windows.. it is easy .. compile your exe Dropped files

Re: Desktop DragDrop files

2001-11-28 Thread Alex Shaw
-Original Message- From: Ben Rubinstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: mercredi 28 novembre 2001 13:45 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Metacard] Desktop DragDrop files on 27/11/01 6:09 AM, Alex Shaw at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Simple executable app (or its

[Metacard] Desktop DragDrop files

2001-11-26 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi, what.. -Simple executable app (or its alias/shortcut) which sits on the desktop. -User can drag drop random files onto the app. -App processes files. I can easily access the list thru the environment variable names $0 $1 $2 etc on the pc but the same app on the mac returns empty variables

easier way to open webpage?

2001-10-20 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi all, has mc2.4 got any easier method to open a webpage in the default browser? currently i create a 1frame quicktime file containing a URL jump which i load into a invisible player object in mc. once played it activates the default system browser the downside is.. a quicktime file needs to be

windows me developers?

2001-09-17 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi What is the result of calling systemVersion() on a Windows Millenium (ME) machine? I got the following the other day at a friends.. Windows 4.90 ??? Plus on the subject of Windoze ME.. Have you had any problems with using quicktime movies in player objects did you find a way around it?

Re: MetaCard 2.4 release SMTP

2001-09-07 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi * A new script-based libraries that supports FTP, HTTP, and SMTP (email) Are there any new things to make SMTP programming easier in 2.4? The only reference I have is the POP3 client 1.0b1 by LiangTyan Fui Noticed the new cmc is MetaCard 2.3.2A2. Does it support the new functions

Re: MetaCard 2.4 release SMTP

2001-09-07 Thread Alex Shaw
Are there any new things to make SMTP programming easier in 2.4? Noticed the new cmc is MetaCard 2.3.2A2. Does it support the new functions available in 2.4? Opps spoke too soon. A 2.4 version has appeared :) Questions still apply.. regards alex Archives:

copy copy blank paste crash

2001-09-07 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi, Using final2.4 on w2k machine the following causes a program error dialog. Any copy paste situation where the following apply: 1. select then cut/copy 2. a 2nd copy (mostly accidental) of nothing 3. a paste then program error ouch. regards alex Archives:

Re: disappearing handles in 2.4

2001-09-06 Thread Alex Shaw
PROTECTED] Sounds like a feature to me - often wanted to turn those handles off so I could see where I was positioning something! Wander if it works with fields and buttons! From: Alex Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 22:56:37 +1000 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

disappearing handles in 2.4

2001-08-26 Thread Alex Shaw
hi gang Playing with the new mc2.4 posted 25/8/01 .. found the following bug. Changing the ink color to noop for a graphic or any onscreen object causes the 8 black reshape handles to disappear. I use [noop-ed] shaped graphics as invisible hotspots it's making it hard to find them because

print question.. pt.2

2001-08-15 Thread Alex Shaw
hi, it addition... using MC2.4b4, havent tested with older version because I use the QT visual effects for other parts. thanks again alex Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL

print question..

2001-08-15 Thread Alex Shaw
hi, slight print problem.. Is it better to use the print command within the printed stack? I had a stack print a card page from itself ok but when I needed to layout a page on another stack print it from the first, the whole computer system freezes or crashes. The application has been

Visual Effect without waiting..

2001-08-07 Thread Alex Shaw
Hi all, Maybe a feature request.. Using the show with visual, particularly using QT for effects, is great but the trouble is having to wait for the effect to finish without user interaction. eg: simple slideshow with fades .. responses to interaction is only possible between fades. Of

Re: About movies (end - solution)

2001-07-31 Thread Alex Shaw
--- MESSAGE metacard.v004.n413.5 --- From: Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: About movies (end - solution) Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 21:05:17 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: [EMAIL

efficient invisible objects

2001-06-29 Thread Alex Shaw
hi, techinical question... out the following options which is more efficient when it comes to multiple hidden objects? 1. having them hidden with the hide command 2. having them hidden with ink set to noop 3. having them hidden with blendlevel at 100 regards alex Archives:

Auto-install Desktop Wallpaper?

2001-06-24 Thread Alex Shaw
hi all, does anyone know the best way to auto install desktop wallpaper (mac pc) thru mc? -alex Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not this list.

Re: More Decorations.. visual bug...

2001-06-14 Thread Alex Shaw
Sjoerd Op 't Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Shaw wrote/ schreef: I've just encountered this problem on the MAC with a borderless stack with white background etc which works fine on PC. Black of course is fine but any other colour... hmmm ... ive looked round but can you just

Re: More Decorations..

2001-06-12 Thread Alex Shaw
The border is off, but there is still a black *outline* around the card. This is what I want to get rid of. The Monte wrote: You must have the show border set to true in the card that is open. Probably without 3D if it's just black. The stack only has the window as a border but

visual effects speed

2001-05-29 Thread Alex Shaw
hi all finally found some time to play with mc 2.4 b1 nice.. :) questions.. With the visual effect command, is it possible to have more control over the speed, besides the current fast/slow options? For example, can you fade in (dissolve) an image over a 5 second period? regards alex

Re: proxy username password etc

2001-04-18 Thread Alex Shaw
is running: netscape enterprise server 3.5.1 i look forward to developing rich peer2peer apps with 2.4 ;) Alex Shaw Intermedia / Fine Art Dept. Queensland College of Art Griffith University Australia Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.co

Re: proxy username password?

2001-04-16 Thread Alex Shaw
At 07:16 PM 16/04/2001 -0400, andu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we have a proxy server which requires a username password. how do you tunnel thru these with mc? Try "http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port" with MC 2.3.x.; 2.4 is still in the works. nope still returns.. !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC

proxy username password?

2001-04-15 Thread Alex Shaw
hi all we have a proxy server which requires a username password. how do you tunnel thru these with mc? alex Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not this list.

Re: EditingQuicktimeOnWindows

2001-04-04 Thread Alex Shaw
mainly use our lab of G3's to edit digital video. Alex Shaw Intermedia / Fine Art Dept. Queensland College of Art Griffith University Australia Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL