Re: LiveCode support of HTTP-methods other than GET and POST

2016-12-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
This old MetaCard list has few members and very little activity. I don't believe I've seen a post here in years. You might try joining the very active LiveCode list: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ...or the forums: http://forums.livecode.com/index.php -

Re: windows version broken?

2014-03-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
ctive alternative delivered a lower ROI than simply moving the things we like about it into LC. -- Richard Gaskin Seems your opinion does not apply to my reasons :) Apparently. What are you looking to do with MC? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting:

Re: windows version broken?

2014-03-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
n the many enhancements in the engine, attempting to maintain MC as a productive alternative delivered a lower ROI than simply moving the things we like about it into LC. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode develo

Re: Building MetaCard 6.0 OSS

2013-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
le to maintain the MC IDE is low. What do you need to do in MC that can't be done in LC? Maybe there's a most cost-effective way to achieve your goal within LC. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobi

Re: I'm back!

2012-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
v.com/> Thanks y'all, and I hope that I will be joining you soon, :) Alain -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitte

Re: New MC Standalone Builder?

2011-12-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
with so I haven't spent much time on refining it. It seems the three of us may be the only ones who use it, but if others here still use MC it would be helpful to know so I can evaluate the return-on-investment for further enhancement. Thanks - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media C

Re: No names of new objects with engine 5?

2011-12-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
s to our scripts to see the language improve. I think this is one of those instances. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: No names of new objects with engine 5?

2011-12-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
be assumed to be a feature, probably rightly considered a bug, and should be addressed in the engine. Has this been filed as a bug report? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fou

Re: No names of new objects with engine 5?

2011-11-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
r from all previous versions, but definitely odd. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing lis

Re: Char Chooser

2011-07-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Feel free to mod the Char Chooser if you like, and clone it out and send it around for testing. I'll be happy to post it at both the Yahoo Group and the LiveCode Journal mirror repositories. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com We

Re: Proposed stack name changes for the MC IDE

2011-06-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
refix solution follows RunRev's convention, long established and well understood. 3. It's simple to implement, and as a volunteer project I appreciate the impact on your time. Thanks for taking that on - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworl

mcStandaloneBuilder b1 posted

2011-06-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
hat's working, what's not, and future directions. Your call. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metac

Re: New MC-standalone builder

2011-06-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
This could be very useful for all sorts of things, from managing externals to finding documentation elements and more, obviating the need to replicate any of those files. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCo

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
all aspects of developing software with the LiveCode language. I'm committed to providing a standalone builder that'll more than address our needs. If we can kindly move past that, it would seem a more interesting question might be: What else do we want to do to make

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
t moment. If you can use LC for building standalones until after I'm back from the RevLive conference, I'll have you covered in MC on that. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
info either, so one can build standalones interchangeably from one IDE to the other. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com LiveCode Journal blog: http://Liv

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
27;ll probably ask what the purpose is, esp. given that an updated SB for MC is already well underway. What should I tell him? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
s SB. Many of us have contributed code to MC, but your contributions involved bit-level tedium that a lesser man would not have attempted. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJ

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
same level as the engine. If not found, it will then proceed to look for home.rev, but if found it will open the file, where you can use any scripts you want to open any tools you want. True, both of these moves also have benefits for RunRev. But that's a good thing: mutually supportive g

Re: LC/MC StandAlone Builder

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
be v4.0 or later though). - Extra bonus points: auto-incremented build number. In addition to the version number, this SB also includes a field for build number, and it has an option you can turn on so it will automatically increment the build number

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
a new MC IDE standalone builder. I hope there can be a cooperative enterprise of MC IDE users to eventually produce a MC standalone builder. I suppose, Richard Gaskin has found solutions to all this? Would it be possible that he could share his version of a standalone builder - or offer it as a sta

Re: [MC_IDE] Quick Poll

2011-03-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
vice? Currently only one project, but I expect that number to grow this year now that RunRev is making such good progress on Android. END POLL --- Thanks for your answers! It will help drive the direction of the IDE... -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Medi

Re: How to deal with zip archives?

2010-12-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
On 12/20/10 3:23 PM, Zryip Theslug wrote: Dear List, As we can only use the engine commands, how we can deal with zip archives in MC? I just double-click such files, since Mac, Win, and Linux all include software to automatically unzip 'em. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Liv

MC on Win?

2010-11-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
I have LC 4.5.1 running well on Mac, but I can't seem to set it up on Windows. How do you folks do it? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorl

Re: matchText and card #

2010-10-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
(card names, etc.), but if you still need a hand just describe what you have and we'll find a solution together. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com LiveCode Journa

Re: matchText and card #

2010-10-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
your data look like that you need to query? PS: Did you get your UTF-8 issue resolved? If not let's explore that. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.Fourt

Re: utf-8

2010-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
set the unicodeText of fld "MyField" to uniencode(tData, "UTF8") -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com LiveCode

Re: Metacard for DOS?

2010-09-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
IIRC the minimum system requirement for MC included the Win32s extension. So you're looking at Win 3.1 or later, with that extension. Remember, MC was ported to Windows only in 1997, so older MS systems predate MC's earliest Win engine. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media C

Re: MC IDE 4

2010-04-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Just rest up, enjoy some good music when you can, and collectively we can do whatever's needed to keep moving MC forward. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http:/

Re: MC IDE 4

2010-04-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
it to the project once it's just a little more refined. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.co

Re: Shortcut for resizing a selected object ?

2009-12-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
FWIW, here's the simplified version I put into my copy of the MC IDE. I find it useful - should we add it to the master? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorl

Re: Shortcut for resizing a selected object ?

2009-12-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
to add to the master version. It's a nice compliment to the Shift key modifier, which moves the objects by 10-pixel increments. With Option added for resizing, it really rounds out the arrow key use quite well. Thanks for the script - useful stuff. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World R

Re: Links/Spam

2009-10-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi, I'm looking at the Yahoo group page and notice that there is only 1 link, which is spam. Perhaps, a moderator should take care of that? Done. Thanks. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine fo

Re: Standalone Building

2009-10-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
fix the issue, we will need to make an engine change, possibly the addition of a "repeat for each control" loop form. So rather than something irritating, it's actually quite cool: imagine if we had the ease of iterating through controls so simply. Nice stuff - glad to see the

Re: Standalone Building

2009-10-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
x27;t be concerned about things like 40 minutes of property removal. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metac

Re: Metacard 4

2009-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
secures RunRev's interests -- truly a win-win for all. They get paid, you get freedom. What's not to love? :) Has anybody tried using the RunRev 4 dp4 SB with MC? Until the standalone API is delivered I can't. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulti

Re: Metacard 4

2009-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
working it helps isolate problems that can be more difficult to track down if there were only one IDE. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com re

Re: Metacard 4

2009-09-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond Mathewson wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: Know the engine. Trust the engine. Use the engine. Mind-numbing mantras are used for just that; to numb the mind and stop all discussion and critical thinking. This is why, although I work only with RunRev, I keep looking at HyperNext, Elefat

Re: Metacard 4

2009-09-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
ow they're loaded. Know the engine. Trust the engine. Use the engine. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ metacard mailing list metacard@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard

Bug w/ possible fix

2009-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
it well enough: on arrowKey which if the defaultStack <> the topStack then pass arrowKey -- RG 090313 -- Is this a change we'll want to add to Klaus' master copy of the MC IDE, or could this check be improved? -- Richard Ga

Re: ask/answer annoyance

2009-03-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
n the script that calls a modal is necessary for "exit to top" to be honored. There's a request to change that to honor it from wherever it's called, but in the meantime we have to handle it in the calling handler. -- Richard Gaskin Fourt

Re: ask/answer annoyance

2009-03-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Hugh Senior wrote: Since it's modal, the window is blocking and has to close before anything can be done at all outside the modal. The only thing that springs to mind is you trap cmd.period in the modal itself. 2p /H That's what I did, right in the answer dialog. :( -- Rich

ask/answer annoyance,

2009-03-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
e-quitting. Arg. I've tried modifying my answer dialog, and even tried using a frontScript, but it appears that trying to use "exit to top" for the dialog doesn't really exit to top if it's being called from a loop; it just keeps being called. Am I missing something

MSG bug, w/fix

2009-02-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
is card) -- The problem is this line: or word 1 of the cs of stack "Message Box" is a number Should be: or token 1 of the cs of stack "Message Box" is a number As written, this phrase will throw an error: 1+1 With th

Gradient tool?

2009-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Anyone make a gradient tool for MC 3.0? If not I'll see what I can whip up, but it sure would be handy if it were available right now. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com

Re: When can MC find stacks?

2008-10-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
uot;.mc" or ".rev" in a "go stack " command? See also the stackFiles property. Very handy. -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips, tutorials and more: http://www.revJournal.com _

Re: Strange Umlaut problem with MC & "revOpenDatabase"?

2008-08-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
Trevor DeVore wrote: On Aug 23, 2008, at 2:26 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Trevor DeVore wrote: Rev 3.0 fixes a path issue with SQLite and "special" characters: <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=6429> Do we know if having non-ANSI chars in paths to movi

Re: There's no place like Home

2008-08-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
t of that, but still leaves a lot of Rev running. FlipsIDE removes Rev entirely before it loads your specified alternate IDE, but as I noted I believe it's counterproductive to load Rev only to purge it, esp. with the graceful convenience of Jacque's MC install tool. -- Richard Gaski

Re: There's no place like Home

2008-08-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
n license, while leaving complete freedom for developers to craft their own environments. Win-win for all. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com __

Re: Home as a Plugin

2008-08-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
se a different IDE would bother launching Rev first. Jacque has since made a very excellent fully-automated setup tool for MC which in my opinion is far more preferable. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAI

Re: Strange Umlaut problem with MC & "revOpenDatabase"?

2008-08-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Trevor DeVore wrote: Rev 3.0 fixes a path issue with SQLite and "special" characters: <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=6429> Do we know if having non-ANSI chars in paths to movies referenced in players has also been fixed? -- Richard Gaskin Fo

ReturnInField in Ask dialog

2008-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Has anyone else noticed that sometimes returnInField doesn't trigger the OK button in the Ask dialog? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorl

Re: Setting up MC from scratch

2008-07-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
Rev's new reg scheme the engine will mess up your Home stack if you try to run it unregistered with any IDE other than Rev's. Once registered in Rev, however, you can use any stack as Home, and any other stuff you want as your IDE. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth Wor

Re: Thank you Metacard 2.4.3!

2008-05-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
ostensibly nothing in the HC conversion code has changed in versions since 2.4.3. I would encourage you to send your stack and your test results to RunRev for evaluation. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL

Re: Launch url SOLUTION

2008-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Glad you at least found a workaround, but did you ever find out why it was needed? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com Shari wrote: Oh joy! I found the solution

Re: launch url

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
the Message Box on Vista, and got the result, "not opened". Same on XP. Tested with both IE as the default browser, and with FireFox. I'd thought this worked in v2.9 - what's the missing piece? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation __

Re: launch url

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
MC Message Box: launch url "http://www.fourthworld.com"; ...and it worked just fine. Anything going on with that variable? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: MC hosed

2008-04-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
erties, etc. As my mantra goes: Know the engine. Trust the engine. Use the engine. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: MC hosed

2008-03-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richard Gaskin wrote: I was happily working away in MC, then I shut down and rebooted into my Leopard install. Tried to open MC, it asked for reg info. Fair enough, I thought, since I hadn't run MC over on that partition in several builds. So I entered my reg info, and MC started to

MC hosed

2008-03-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
tried again, same thing. Rev, however, launches fine. So I rebooted into my normal OS X 10.4.11 partition, and tried to open MC. Now it won't launch there either. Damn. I have a lot of work to do. Any clues as to how I can get MC running again? WTF went wrong? -- Richard Gaskin Fo

Re: Scrollbar cutoff 2.9?

2008-03-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
taCard simply means supporting the documented engine behaviors. Anything MC relies on is likely being used by others as well, so there's nothing extra required for them to support MC other than to support their customers. -- Richard Gas

Re: strange error in MC IDE script editor

2007-12-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
opy and paste your script back in and reclose the Script Editor. Seems to work most of the time to remove the problem, but for how long is anyone's guess. When it happens here I just hit the Apply button a second time and it works. Strange, but does seem to be an engine thang. -- R

Re: AllowInterrupts 'False' By Default?

2007-11-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ken Ray wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:20:03 -0800, Richard Gaskin wrote: But for the Rev IDE to do things which contradict engine behavior only complicates things for their IDE and all others. Sure would be nice if they want something in the engine that they'd just do it. Jus

Re: Metacard compiles for Leopard

2007-11-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Rev site only shows 2.9. For Linux. Mac and Win still show the shipping version, 2.8.1 (don't know why they've posted a Beta as the shipping Linux version). -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips,

Re: AllowInterrupts 'False' By Default?

2007-11-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
ey'd just do it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing list metacard@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.

Re: [ANN] Scripter's Scrapbook 5.2.15 Update

2007-10-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
We've also recently added an article about Scripter's Scrapbook at revJournal.com: <http://www.revjournal.com/features/scripters-scrapbook.html> -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips, tutorial

Re: private token and indenting

2007-06-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ken Ray wrote: On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:42:45 -0700, Richard Gaskin wrote: MetaCard's indenting algorithm doesn't know what to do with "command" or "private". Anyone here want to tackle updating that? If not I'll see when I can get to it Richard, I

Re: Deleting custom property sets

2007-06-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
gt; If there is enough interest in this, we could add it to the IDE. I would vote for that. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com

private token and indenting

2007-06-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
MetaCard's indenting algorithm doesn't know what to do with "command" or "private". Anyone here want to tackle updating that? If not I'll see when I can get to it -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

Re: [ANN] automatic metacard IDE creation tool

2007-06-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
y to share administrative tasks with anyone who's interested. -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips, tutorials and more: http://www.revJournal.com ___ metacard mailing list metacard@l

Re: [ANN] Chatrev beta

2007-06-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
checking "send in time" in the client). Nicely done! Only two very small suggestions: 1. Could the liveResizing be turned on? 2. You might consider turning on the autoTab for the fields in the Settings pane Other than that, seems just about perfect! Great job, Björnke. -- Ric

Re: BvG Docu and home stack in Metacard

2007-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
not sure why the entries aren't just published as htmlText. :\ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing

Re: BvG Docu and home stack in Metacard

2007-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: What would it take to be able to open Rev's Help right in MC? About half of their IDE. ;) They use a whole lot of custom Rev handlers. I like the current mctranscript stack, it's very simple and easy. I don't often feel a need fo

Re: BvG Docu and home stack in Metacard

2007-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
path to the Rev docs. This is how Rev uses its "clump" document stacks. But I suppose that's too much of a rewrite. What would it take to be able to open Rev's Help right in MC? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corp

Re: BvG Docu and home stack in Metacard

2007-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
as possible, minimizing the stuff between the developer and the engine. As long as anything brought into use within MC is downstream in the message path, it seems we could gain functionality without hampering messaging. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___

Re: BvG Docu and home stack in Metacard

2007-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
more than 80 lines of my own handlers for most read-only XML tasks. The offset function is really fast. :) Desirable? If not, maybe it would be simpler to update the mcTranscriptDict.mc stack at the MC Yahoo Group to deal with v2.7's new format? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World M

Re: metacard IDE devotees

2007-06-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
in MC. What can we do with the MC IDE to make Rev an unnecessary step in your workflow? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorl

Re: Test stack "speed of imagedata processing and paintcompression"

2007-06-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: On Mon, 04 Jun 2007, Richard Gaskin wrote: I had thought that you'd earlier discovered the difference between MC and Rev to be simply that Rev's boot script changes the default compression. This would imply that anyone who uses MC or any other collection of

Re: Test stack "speed of imagedata processing and paintcompression"

2007-06-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
her IDE by simply changing the paintCompression back to the engine's default. What am I missing? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com Wilhelm Sanke wrote: I have

Re: The Aborted Plunge (Metacard to Revolution)

2007-06-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
e recalling it correctly -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing list metacard@lists.runrev.com http:/

Re: The Aborted Plunge (Metacard to Revolution)

2007-05-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
ity and affordances to meet or exceed Rev's while still holding true to that philosophy, I see no reason why any switching couldn't be happening in the other direction, just as it is with Galaxy. There are many who expound on the benefits of open source. This is an opportunity

Re: The Aborted Plunge (Metacard to Revolution)

2007-05-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
ctrine. I like Kevin and he's a very bright fellow, but for all the good things he has going for him he isn't is infinite. Yet the engine is. As Scott Raney used to say when he encouraged Kevin to publish his own IDE, "Let a thousand flowers bloom". -- Richard Gaskin

Re: The Aborted Plunge (Metacard to Revolution)

2007-05-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
can find a way to support the same benefit in MC, with the added benefits MC has long provided in terms of flexibility, simplicity, and leaving custom props for custom use. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL

Re: Mouseup snatched away

2007-05-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
assuming it's more of an IDE thing. Is this with the pointer tool or browse tool? IIRC, MC only acts on mouseUp when the pointer tool is active, and passes it if not. This has caused issues for me when I need to make drawing environments, and I just made a tool to remove and re-insert M

Re: File Browser

2007-04-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
, and its scripts may possibly depend on other parts of the MC IDE. Even if they don't, it's ugly, doesn't honor common keyboard shortcuts, and has very limited functionality. It could be built from scratch in under an hour, and you'd totally know everything about how it wo

Re: RevCreateXmlTree and RevXmlNodeContents

2007-04-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
builder. It'll be some time before it's ready for public consumption, but when it is I suspect the Rev compatibility module will be completed in a way that will make it easy to contribute as an MC plugin. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

Re: Runtime versions

2007-03-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
s not. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing list metacard@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/lis

Re: ANN: Vista "Gotchas" You Should Know About

2007-02-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
for us slow-pokes, this works while logged in under a non-admin account? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard m

Re: ANN: Vista "Gotchas" You Should Know About

2007-02-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
/tc_pcworld/129126;_ylt=Arohw0EKi9L_v1Ce9u4CEtEDW7oF> -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing list meta

Debugger

2007-02-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
oul brave enough to dive into MC's debugger to address these? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard

Re: strange error

2007-01-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
player that isn't for a valid QT file. That it seems to trigger on Save is odd - could there be a resumeStack message somewhere that's resetting the player's path? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [

Re: Happy Time of Year

2006-12-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
luding the other half of our people from sharing in the joy and goodwill of this season would seem more warlike than merely wishing them well. I've never found harm in wishing people well; it seems reflective of the Christian values I was raised with. Peace on earth, goo

Re: Standalonebuilder seems to be fixed!

2006-12-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
, -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ metacard mailing list metacard@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: UB standalones - FIXED!

2006-12-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
fully built" when it's done. Other than that it's good -- I can build UBs and PPCs. Klaus, is the one in the main listing the latest one? Should we revert to the one in the Archives? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth Wor

Re: UB standalones - update

2006-12-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richard Gaskin wrote: I'm testing w/2.7.4, trying to make a standalone with the latest MC IDE. After following the steps to set up the runtime engines (as outlined in Ken's doc), I can build the standalone successfully but it doesn't run. What might I be missing? Since

UB standalones

2006-12-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
I'm testing w/2.7.4, trying to make a standalone with the latest MC IDE. After following the steps to set up the runtime engines (as outlined in Ken's doc), I can build the standalone successfully but it doesn't run. What might I be missing? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Me

v2.7 IDE?

2006-12-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
I thought I'd installed the latest MC IDE, but the About shows v2.6 for the IDE version. Am I missing something? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorl

Re: image compression default

2006-11-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ken Ray wrote: So as Jan pointed out, the group is getting the "startup" message (since it's backgroundBehavior is true) and setting the paintCompression to "png". Does it make any other changes to engine defaults beyond the paintCompression? -- Richard G

Re: image compression default

2006-11-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
quot;revloadlibraries" also inserts front and back scripts. Drag. The entry for scriptLimits still mentions that there are 10 available slots in front and back, but apparently this is only true for MetaCard users, since Rev inserts its own beyond the developer's control. --

Re: image compression default

2006-11-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jan Schenkel wrote: --- Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's exactly it: That handler isn't a native message -- what calls it? And once we find that culprit, it may be worth discovering what else it changes from natural engine behaviors. Doesn't the rev sta

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