on 3/20/03 12:54 PM, Ben Rubinstein at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
on 20/3/03 4:24 pm, Malte Brill wrote
Even though I start thinking I´m not smart enough to code a solution on my
own
at the moment
...snip...
I'm still very interested in computing areas of polygons and their unions
I know
Hi Monte
Depending on the amount of data you may want to look at a db back end.
The
3D graphics is the only curly one. Do you mean real 3D or just charts
with a
3D look?
Charts with 3D look ... I am looking for pre-existing 2D/3D charts
components but I didn't see some for Revolution.
About a
On 21/3/03 2:59 am, Monte Goulding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm wondering if the 2.0 externals will work for CGI as well I'm
particularly interested in the XML MySQL externals.
Our own external libraries will work in the 2.0 CGI specific engine. So you
will be able to do databases and
One more solution for you all to consider. Tomas had some posting troubles
so he asked me to post this for him.
From: Tomas Nally, P.E. on behalf of Tomas Nally, P.E.
Sent: Tue 3/18/2003 9:10 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc:
Subject: Math question: How
Erik wrote:
in the future i hope to use Rev on websites to
send video to dancers who can study at home,
maximizing expensive rehearsal time. as well as
for the fun of it. there are 30 half hour
episodes of Street Dancers Alternative To
Violence, my community tv show.
that will have to await
Hi Erik
Yes I think I get what it is you are up to now. I love it! It is definately
a positive direction to take because it makes what can seem very daunting as
a cool bit of fun. Life is for having fun right?!!! A dance orientated
program for teaching maths and computor programming would help
Thanks a lot again. :-)
Jim,
your solutions is more than close to what I am lokking for. (I just would
need variable numbers of sides and bob is my uncle. I´m really happy, so I
don´t know if I can get this silly grin from my face today. ;-) )
I had to put a comment mark on the two scripst,
Please excuse my terrible spelling in my last post. Seems as if I left my
brain at home today...
Thanks a lot again. :-)
Jim,
your solution is more than close to what I am looking for. (I just would
need variable numbers of sides and bob is my uncle. I´m really happy, so I
don´t know if I can
Some of us are Scots (RunRev, is, after all, a Scottish
thing!) and wonder why we have to order T-shirts from 'over
there' - can we not order them from somewhere over here in
Pounds Sterling, or, heaven forfend, Euros ?
Richmond Mathewson
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Here is a little routine I have written that will accurately calculate the
area of irregular polygons so long as there
That did it. Thanks!
I actually though of trying that, but the example in
the documentation didn't specify that. I guess I
should have known since it's a function.
Thanks again,
Chris Sheffield
Read Naturally
--- Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris,
I think your problem is that
Hi Malte,
I did a Google search for 'polygon'. This a complicated subject
especially when not regular.
The following URL's are just a few of what is available showing the
complexity.
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~dm/CODE/GEM/chapter.html#Haines94
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/aig/staff/alan/software/
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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 17:03:54 -0800
Subject: Re: Fiddling in the Frustrating, Finnicky, Full Filepath Fog
From: Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Probably because in all the problem cases you cite, you refer to the
filename like this: KybdUp2.JPG/.
You can't have a trailing
How can I get a dialog similar to the save as dialog where user can choose a folder
and write the name of a file.
Using answer folder I can not insert the name of a file.
Ciao Paolo Mazza
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Why is it that if I use a transparent button with a
custom image, I can't get the button label to look
right? If I enter a label such as Exit for my
button, and select the Show Name property, the label
displays below the custom graphic, not centered on it.
I can adjust the margins so that the
Message: 8
From: Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: T-shirts and the Americans
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 08:27:25 -0500
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Some of us are Scots (RunRev, is, after all, a Scottish
thing!) and wonder why we have to order T-shirts from 'over
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 11:52 AM, Raymond E. Griffith wrote:
Here is a little routine I have written that will accurately calculate
the
area of irregular polygons so long as there are no crossed lines. You
can
have irregular shapes as funky as you like and this will work --
provided
Tomas Nally, P.E. on behalf of Tomas Nally, P.E. wrote:
(snip)
-- Now, going clockwise around the perimeter of the polygon,
-- find the area of the virtual trapezoid under each line segment.
-- A line segment is defined as the segment connecting
-- the ith node and the (i +
Paolo Mazza,
Try:
On mouseUp
ask file Save File As:
End mouseUp
How can I get a dialog similar to the save as dialog where user can choose a
folder and write the name of a file.
Using answer folder I can not insert the name of a file.
Ciao Paolo Mazza
Recently, Chris Sheffield wrote:
Why is it that if I use a transparent button with a
custom image, I can't get the button label to look
right? If I enter a label such as Exit for my
button, and select the Show Name property, the label
displays below the custom graphic, not centered on it.
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 10:46 AM, Jim Hurley wrote:
For anyone interested, this BASIC program is equivalent to the
Transcript program I posted last Tuesday:
Whoops. I missed that. (My kids call it goldfish-syndrome; my memory
is no longer than the time it takes for me to walk around the
Message: 6
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 13:32:29 +0100
Subject: Re: Math question: How to compute the area of polygons
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Malte Brill)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks a lot again. :-)
Jim,
your solutions is more than close to what I am lokking for. (I just
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 10:23 AM, Dar Scott wrote:
However, if Tomas Nally's method was optimized, it would take only one
multiply, one subtract and two adds per edge.
And this applies to Jim's, too.
After pondering on this, I think this might be reduced to three
arithmetic operations
Is there a way to do the opposite of point is within the rect of
object. That is, to find the object at a point? I think I've seen a
one liner to do this before. Or is it like this?
click at point x,y
get the selectedObject
Alex Rice, Software Developer
Architectural Research Consultants, Inc.
Thanks, Scott. I'll give that a try.
Chris Sheffield
Read Naturally
--- Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Recently, Chris Sheffield wrote:
Why is it that if I use a transparent button with
a
custom image, I can't get the button label to look
right? If I enter a label such as Exit
I use mysql Server for both web and internal processing along with
Revolution as the front end (client server environment) for our company
processes. However, I use the ODBC connector vs. the Revolution MYSQL
because I do not have that version.
To my understanding, the Revolution license that
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 12:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To use embedded, I figure
the use of libmySQL.dll is required, and for the life of me, have not
been
able to get Revolution 1.1.1 to connect to external windows dll's.
Rev cannot connect to any DLL. Although Rev externals on
You're all going to be sick of me by the end of the
day! :-) I'm just getting into the nitty gritty of
my GUI. And since I'm new to Revolution, I've got
lots of questions.
I know this one has been discussed a while back. I
found some posts in an old archive, but I was
wondering if anyone has
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Absolutely. In fact one of Rev's implementations is as a CGI app you'd
put on a web server.
that is a runtime interpreted script like perl and while it will work, it's not
exactly what I was asking
I want to be able to run a standalone app without a gui on the
Is there a way to do the opposite of "point is within the rect of object". That is, to find the object at a point? I think I've seen a one liner to do this before. Or is it like this?click at point "x,y"get the selectedObjectAlex Rice, Software DeveloperArchitectural Research Consultants,
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 01:39 PM, Zac Elston wrote:
I want to be able to run a standalone app without a gui on the command
line. Can one develop an application in the rev gui enviroment, save
it for many OS's and run them as command line apps?
On Windows and OS X you can run a standalone
I was wondering if anyone has a better (newer) way of
setting up a regular field to accept a password entry
(i.e. put a '*' in place of each character).
I know it's a dialog not a field but might this excerpt from the Trnscript
dictionary help?
The ask password command displays a dialog box
I'm wondering if the 2.0 externals will work for CGI as well I'm
particularly interested in the XML MySQL externals.
Our own external libraries will work in the 2.0 CGI specific
engine. So you
will be able to do databases and XML.
Great!
Thanks Kevin
I really would rather not do that if I don't have to.
Not only is it kind of ugly, but the dialog pops up
over the top of other graphics and text that I have on
the screen, which I don't want.
Chris Sheffield
--- Jim Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering if anyone has a better
Does anyone have a good example of using Revolution
with a mySQL database? I'm looking specifically for
something that uses embedded mySQL because we'd like
the database to be as transparent as possible. We
don't want to require that users start up a database
server anytime they want to
Depending on the amount of data you may want to look at a db back end.
The
3D graphics is the only curly one. Do you mean real 3D or just charts
with a
3D look?
Charts with 3D look ... I am looking for pre-existing 2D/3D charts
components but I didn't see some for Revolution.
I
Try typing this in the message box and take what you need:
edit the script of cd 1 stack Ask Dialog
Cheers
Monte
I really would rather not do that if I don't have to.
Not only is it kind of ugly, but the dialog pops up
over the top of other graphics and text that I have on
the screen,
on keydown whichKey
global thisPassword
put whichKey after thisPassword
put * after field password
end keyDown
on backspaceKey
global thisPassword
put empty into field password
put into thisPassword
end backspaceKey
on deleteKey
global thisPassword
put empty into field password
I want to do the most straightforward thing to implement the logic
if exists(file someFilePath) then
do something
else
do something else
end if
I read in the Transcript Dictionary that you can't in fact use the
'exists' construct on files, but that if you open a file for reading
and it
Thanks a ton! That should get me started.
Chris Sheffield
--- Monte Goulding [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Try typing this in the message box and take what you
need:
edit the script of cd 1 stack Ask Dialog
Cheers
Monte
I really would rather not do that if I don't have
to.
Not
I have a couple of player objects with QT movies in them. My user is
allowed to drag these player objects around the screen - during the
drag, the movies will not actually be playing. When the user lets go
the mouse, the movie begins to play in the loc it's ended up in,
This is all very easy
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 04:08 PM, Graham Samuel wrote:
if exists(file someFilePath) then
do something
else
do something else
end if
See there is a operator, which works with files and folders in
addition to objects.
Alex Rice, Software Developer
Architectural Research
--- Luigi Di Martino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi Erik
Yes I think I get what it is you are up to now.
I love it! It is definately
a positive direction to take because it makes
what can seem very daunting as
a cool bit of fun. Life is for having fun
right?!!! A dance orientated
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:50:18 -0700 Alex Rice
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (and thanks for the amazingly speedy
reply!):
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 04:08 PM, Graham Samuel wrote:
if exists(file someFilePath) then
do something
else
do something else
end if
See there is a operator,
On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 05:21 PM, Graham Samuel wrote:
Dang! I was dimly aware of the there is a construct but I thought it
was synonymous with exists (I might perhaps be forgiven for thinking
so...). Anyway, thanks Alex, that's just what I wanted to know!
No worries, I went through the
At 12:39 pm -0800 21/3/03, Chris Sheffield wrote:
I know this one has been discussed a while back. I
found some posts in an old archive, but I was
wondering if anyone has a better (newer) way of
setting up a regular field to accept a password entry
(i.e. put a '*' in place of each character). I
Desktop Folder _is_ the folder's name. It's just commonly referred to
as the desktop.
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 08:50 PM, Ken Norris wrote:
Got it. Thanks to everyone, Monte, Robert, et al.
What I found out was that you can call all folders by name EXCEPT the
desktop which MUST be called
Jim Hurley wrote:
on mouseUp
put field 1 into tList
put 0 into area
put line 1 of tList into pOld
repeat with i = 1 to the number of lines in tList
put line i of tList into pNew
add thisToArea(pNew,pOld) to area
put pNew into pOld
end repeat
put area
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