I've posted version 1.0.0 of the Transcript Language Module for BBEdit.
The Transcript Language Module for BBEdit provides the following
enhancements when editing Transcript files:
1) Populates the Function Popup with all commands and functions in the
current document.
2) Provides syntax
http://www.runrev.com/revolution/developers/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?
id=1539
In Windows, RR 2.2, Quicktime 6.5:
- create a new stack with an player object
- point player to a movie file
- enter script into player (or suitable variant into card script)
on mouseUp
if the playRate of me = 1 then
I've posted version 1.0.0 of the Transcript Language Module for BBEdit.
The Transcript Language Module for BBEdit provides the following
enhancements when editing Transcript files:
1) Populates the Function Popup with all commands and functions in
the current document.
2) Provides syntax
Restating my question: Why is it that when I press the button a
second or third time (see below), line 1 is overwritten as expected
but all other lines are moved down in the field (the new material
being treated as an insertion rather than a replacement)?
I'm using Rev 2.2 on Mac OS X
I am seeing erratic behaviour with drawers.
First one:
Create a stack with a menubar. Create a substack of it. Add a button to
the main stack to show the substack as a drawer (at bottom, if it
matters).
When you press the button to show the drawer (a problem in itself as
discussed below) then
Hi,
Don't crash for me under Rev 2.12 / 2.2, Panther 10.3.3 and PWB G4 12
1 Ghz 768 Mo Ram / IceBook 12 800 Mhz 640 Mo Ram
Best, Pierre
Le 26 avr. 04, à 09:32, rodney tamblyn a écrit :
http://www.runrev.com/revolution/developers/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?
id=1539
In Windows, RR 2.2,
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got a series of text input fields that I have
the user tabbing
between, and I'd like to make it so that when the
user gets to the last field, they
can hit tab, and hilite the SUBMIT button. Is this
possible? I've got the
focus with keyboard checkbox
Hi All,
I need to get this working for a demo tomorrow and, as Murphys Law
Predicts, the one Stack I have the Save problem with is the one that
everyones will be looking at with a magnifying glass!
I tried everything I can think of to rid myself of this message
dialog. I have set destroyStack
Jan - - - thanks! I am indeed running on Mac OS X, so that was the issue.
In a message dated 4/26/2004 3:37:57 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got a series of text input fields that I have
the user tabbing
between, and I'd like to
Hi folks,
I've got a project that saves user preferences and textual details of
the usage of the application into a mainstack and substacks separate
from the main application stack. The main application stack and the
user data stacks were developed on a Mac (using Rev 2.1.2 and 2.2).
This
Hi All,
I need to get this working for a demo tomorrow and, as Murphys Law
Predicts, the one Stack I have the Save problem with is the one that
everyones will be looking at with a magnifying glass!
I tried everything I can think of to rid myself of this message
dialog. I have set destroyStack
--- David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I need to get this working for a demo tomorrow and,
as Murphys Law
Predicts, the one Stack I have the Save problem with
is the one that
everyones will be looking at with a magnifying
glass!
I tried everything I can think of to rid
Hi All,
I need to get this working for a demo tomorrow and, as Murphys Law
Predicts, the one Stack I have the Save problem with is the one
that everyones will be looking at with a magnifying glass!
I tried everything I can think of to rid myself of this message
dialog. I have set destroyStack
Hi Dave,
First of all : these Save dialog boxes will only
happen in the IDE ; so either demo a stand-alone app
or suspend the developmetn environment during the
demo.
Ok, but I'm having (different) problems with Standalone and just
wanted this to work 100% (or as close as possible!) in one
The answer is No; but if myFunctionXYZ is in the script of stack
Actually, the answer is Yes; look at the value() function
Ken, David, et al:
I stand corrected: I see Transcript's value function supports a
second argument, object, that is not supported in the HyperTalk value
function.
I
These property profiles seem very handy but they are driving me
completly up the wall.
I have, say 30 fields with each quite a few property profiles to show
the state of the field.
The user can select one or more fields and move them around. Now if the
script changes a
profile, to reflect
And saving the stack shortly before closing it (but not in the
closestack or closestackrequest) does not work?
Not sure what you mean by but not in the closestack or
closestackrequest. The stack scripts are as follows:
on preOpenStack
set the destroyStack of this stack to true
this is
Hi,
Does anyone have a handler for going between converting quicktime
frames to smpte timecode and back againand also lets you define the
frames per second to be display (30,60,600,1000)?
It would be great if smpte timecode were built into Revolution
(along with math support for it --
Hi All,
I found the article by Tim Monroe in MacTech magazine very helpful
(September, October and December 2003).
I looked on the MacTech Web Site and found the issues you are talking
about, they are $8.95 each (which is reasonable), but the shipping is
$42!! Most likely because they are
Jan Schenkel wrote:
MacOS doesn't support focusing on a button control.
This was true in all versions of Mac OS until Panther, making it
impossible to be compliant with the requirements of Section 508, the US
federal accessibility guidelines which require software to allow all
controls to be
Has no one tried CompileIt on RR?
Such a cool tool! speeds things up a lot for long loops!
But it runs on Macs only ;(
wasn't someone looking to make use of a custom osax?
http://mtlab.ecn.fpu.ac.jp/scripting/making_osax.html
done with compileIt
Unfortunately it seems no longuer alive...
Hi,
Ok more information on this!
In the Stack that brings up the Save Dialog, I have taken out the
preOpenStack handler (well dummied it, I now just have a beep in it),
so no Properties (or anything else) get set at all. The dialog still
appears when the Close Box is pressed.
I tried this:
MisterX wrote:
Has no one tried CompileIt on RR?
...
Unfortunately it seems no longuer alive...
There may be a relationship between the two. ;)
Making a Compile-It!-like tool for Rev would be especially difficult
with its 12 supported platforms.
I'd rather see the effort go into optimizing
Hi All,
I found the article by Tim Monroe in MacTech magazine very helpful
(September, October and December 2003).
I looked on the MacTech Web Site and found the issues you are
talking about, they are $8.95 each (which is reasonable), but the
shipping is $42!! Most likely because they are
Dave,
I have this very same problem. Here's what I do... When I get the Do you
want to save this Stack? dialog, I simply click Save and move on. It may
be a little annoying, but in my opinion, it's not worth spending over 12
hours on. Revolution is an amazing product! I certainly hope you
Hi All,
I found the article by Tim Monroe in MacTech magazine very helpful
(September, October and December 2003).
I looked on the MacTech Web Site and found the issues you are
talking about, they are $8.95 each (which is reasonable), but the
shipping is $42!! Most likely because they are
Hi,
Some more info. I did this:
From the IDE, saved the Stack.
From the Finder, duplicated the Stack.
From the IDE, Enter Browse Mode.
Called up the offending Stack via the MenuBar.
Hit the Close Window Button, get the save stack dialog, say yes.
From the IDE, Enter Pointer Mode.
Then using a
Hi David,
Dave,
I have this very same problem. Here's what I do... When I get the
Do you
want to save this Stack? dialog, I simply click Save and move on.
It may
be a little annoying, but in my opinion, it's not worth spending over
12
hours on. Revolution is an amazing product! I
On 4/26/04 2:22 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote:
I've posted version 1.0.0 of the Transcript Language Module for BBEdit.
This is just excellent -- thank you so much! I was using the Perl module
because it was kind of close, but this will be much better.
--
Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL
When obtaining a web resource, if it's 404 the server will usually
return a page noting that for the user. That's all well and good, but
the 404 pages I've seen appear to be designed for human reading, and do
not appear to have any consistent elements which would allow a machine
to identify
On Apr 26, 2004, at 10:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Subject: determining 404
To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
When obtaining a web resource, if it's 404 the server will usually
return a page
On Monday, April 26, 2004, at 09:43 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Is there something in the header that identifies that?
How can I know when a requested URL doesn't exist?
--
Richard Gaskin
Hi,
There is nothing in the header or the body for that matter that is part
of the HTML 4.0 spec. If you
Does anyone know of a way to do this?
I have an installation program built in Rev. In one step of the
installation, I'm copying certain files to a server, including client setup
programs to be run at each network workstation (one for Windows, one for Mac
OS X, and one for Mac OS 9). The Windows
On Apr 26, 2004, at 11:24 AM, Frank Leahy wrote:
Jacqueline,
How are you using BBEdit to edit Transcript? Can you get RR to launch
BBEdit instead of its own editor, and then have it save to the right
place? Or are you copying and pasting from BBEdit into RR scripts by
hand?
One way is to
Phil,
How old is the PC? It's possible it has a very old/badly fragmented hard
disk...
Just a thought,
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
On Apr 23, 2004, at 8:33 AM, Chris Sheffield wrote:
How can I install fonts on a user's machine? On Windows, I'm assuming
I can
just copy my .ttf file to the fonts folder. Does it need to be
registered
with the system somehow, or does just copying the file take care of
it? Is
a restart
hello,
I have read that we can access and run a rev stack on
the web by using:
go stack url
http://www.someserver.com/someDir/somestack.rev;.
My question is, if we provide a standalone splash
screen to access the rev stack on the server
somewhere, how many concurrent users can access and
run
On Monday, April 26, 2004, at 10:30 AM, Frank Leahy wrote:
You look at the first response header, it should look like
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
and if there's a 404 it will be
HTTP/1.1 404 File Not Found
You look for the status code, not the status string.
You can see this using the form at
--- Rosli Hassan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello,
I have read that we can access and run a rev stack
on
the web by using:
go stack url
http://www.someserver.com/someDir/somestack.rev;.
My question is, if we provide a standalone splash
screen to access the rev stack on the server
--- David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dave,
First of all : these Save dialog boxes will only
happen in the IDE ; so either demo a stand-alone
app
or suspend the developmetn environment during the
demo.
Ok, but I'm having (different) problems with
Standalone and just
wanted
--- David Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am seeing erratic behaviour with drawers.
First one:
Create a stack with a menubar. Create a substack of
it. Add a button to
the main stack to show the substack as a drawer (at
bottom, if it
matters).
When you press the button to show the
Chris Sheffield wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to do this?
I have an installation program built in Rev. In one step of the
installation, I'm copying certain files to a server, including client setup
programs to be run at each network workstation (one for Windows, one for Mac
OS X, and one for
--- Chris Sheffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to do this?
I have an installation program built in Rev. In one
step of the
installation, I'm copying certain files to a server,
including client setup
programs to be run at each network workstation (one
for Windows,
But does that work on a PC running Windows? The docs say it doesn't.
That's my problem. I'm copying the files from a CD (Mac/Windows hybrid) to
a PC hard drive. Will this still work?
Thanks again,
Chris Sheffield
Software Development
Read Naturally
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL
Dave,
Your absolutely right - without question, RR should fix this issue. I guess
I'm more lenient about small issues like this. I get upset about the big
issues. Several years ago there was a bug in the toolTip property. If you
had a toolTip assigned to ANY object, the standalone would crash
Wow! And, no email or d/ls of purchases? For articles written ca. 2003,
this seems very odd (if not downright technologically backwards)!
Judy
On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Robert Brenstein wrote:
DevDepot can send MacTech issues using Interpost which is reasonably
priced but takes about 6 weeks to
On Sunday, April 25, 2004, at 10:31 PM, Ken Ray wrote:
Hershrev,
Is this only in the IDE? What happens when you run it from a
standalone?
Standalone as well, maybe 20% faster.
hershrev
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
Thanks! This sounds waayy better than my method of writing up stuff in
TextEdit..
Judy
On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Trevor DeVore wrote:
On Apr 26, 2004, at 11:24 AM, Frank Leahy wrote:
One way is to use MLXEditor by Alex Rice. You will find it at
http://mindlube.com/developer/index.html. It
David,
Sorry you're having so many problems.
Here's a couple things to you might try (if you haven't already):
1) Check the prefs - Files Memory. Click the radio button which says
Close the file
2) Just a thought, both stacks have different filenames, but do they
have different stack names?
Chris Sheffield wrote (re-arranged back to standard reading order:
You can use the resFile service specified to get and set a
resource fork on Mac systems:
put url (resfile:tMyFilePath) into tMyResData
But does that work on a PC running Windows? The docs say it doesn't.
That's my
Frank Leahy wrote:
When obtaining a web resource, if it's 404 the server will usually
return a page noting that for the user. That's all well and good, but
the 404 pages I've seen appear to be designed for human reading, and do
not appear to have any consistent elements which would allow a
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am I under-caffeinated today -- why can't I find the
libURL call to get
the header info coming back from the server?
--
Richard Gaskin
Hi Richard,
Check out the 'libURLLastRHHeaders()' function.
Or the content of 'the result' right after
DevDepot can send MacTech issues using Interpost which is
reasonably priced but takes about 6 weeks to deliver.
Unfortunately, they do not offer air mail as an option.
Yeah, that's what I looked at.. $42 for 3 mags, I have to
get the company to order stuff that has a total of greater
Hi,
Your absolutely right - without question, RR should fix this issue. I guess
I'm more lenient about small issues like this.
Unfortunately, I (and more importantly the people that pay my salary
and buy licenses for tools like RunRev) don't see this as a small
issue! It has to do with
Hi Chipp,
Thanks for this, I changed the preference (was set to don't close)
but it made no difference.
Yes, the files have different Stack Names.
One other thing I noticed that is odd and it may have something to do
with what is going wrong.
When I have the Stack Window open in the IDE
Well I'd rather have an 'overactive' IDE that offers
to save every time I close a stack, then lose my work
because it didn't keep track well enough.
As Klaus noted, changing from browse mode to edit mode
is enough to trigger the IDE into 'edited' mode.
The problem is that it should 100% NOT save
David,
I have a plugin called AltClean which will removes the rev the
cREVGeneral custom property set from existing stacks. It might help
'reset' your stack (it won't harm it, but you should still always backup
your stack before using). You might wish to try it. It's at:
Mark,
Cool way of using customProps...suck up a binary app into one of them,
then write it out on demand, run it and delete. Good idea!
-Chipp
Mark Talluto wrote:
To fix this, I use an installer (Install Creator from www.clickteam.com)
to install the fonts. Because I wanted to control this
Hi Richard,
Le 26 avr. 04, à 17:39, Richard Gaskin a écrit :
Historically the approach for resolving bottlenecks has been to add
language features that address them directly. For two recent
examples, the split and compine commands were added as the result of
discussions on optimization needs.
Ok to be more precise I did measure it with ticks , its not always the
same . No difference between the IDE or a Standalone
it runs between 141--212 on this problem card and about 50 ticks , on
the other cards.
the recipe
on mouseUp
put return the the ticks into fld zzzL notes
close this
--- David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well I'd rather have an 'overactive' IDE that
offers
to save every time I close a stack, then lose my
work
because it didn't keep track well enough.
As Klaus noted, changing from browse mode to edit
mode
is enough to trigger the IDE into 'edited'
Jim wrote:
So, you'll want to check out word 2 of libURLLastRHHeaders() to see if
it's truly a 404.
Excellent. Thanks all. Next time I'll read David's good libURL
documentation more thoroughly. :)
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
On 4/26/04 12:24 PM, Frank Leahy wrote:
How are you using BBEdit to edit Transcript? Can you get RR to launch
BBEdit instead of its own editor, and then have it save to the right
place? Or are you copying and pasting from BBEdit into RR scripts by
hand?
I mostly just copy/paste. I don't use
At 3:59 pm -0500 26/4/04, Jim wrote:
On Apr 26, 2004, at 2:40 PM, Dave Cragg wrote:
I'm not sure if this is exactly what you want, but if you check
the result after an http url call (get, post, etc.) it will contain
the word error followed by the status code and the status message
returned by
On Apr 26, 2004, at 2:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
You can still check word 2 of the result and get the same
information. When you do a get url and there is a 404 response, the
html page (custom or otherwise) will be returned in the it
variable, and the response code and message will be
On 4/26/04 3:05 PM, David Burgun wrote:
I am not so worried that RR haven't fixed it, I am more worried that
having got the Stack file into a state that causes this to happen, that
no one seems to know what to do to undo it!
I suspect that some people aren't responding because they don't see it
I went digging through the IDE scripts, and found that
the global gREVStackSTatus isn' saved inside a custom
property or anything ; hence you must be doing
something that triggers the change to edited status
; in fact, it's enough to click in a field and not
even change anything, to chnge
Okay.. I'm definitely not the person to be trying to help but...
I remember ages ago some issue with breakpoints not clearing when Debug Mode
turned off and stacks crashing as a result after being opened (in earlier
versions). The fix was to clear breakpoints? on any stack that had
problems
On Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:14:57 -0600, Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday, April 26, 2004, at 11:07 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
One way is to just assume a 3/8-inch margin at the sides and a half
inch at the top and bottom. Most ink jets support somewhat less than
that, and lasers have a
Dave,
This is supposed to be a Professional software development package -
I don't think that ignoring a problem like this is in any way
professional.
How many other professional tools let you demo in the IDE? Maybe you
could let us know what standalone problems you are having, or run in
the
On Monday, April 26, 2004, at 04:33 PM, Graham Samuel wrote:
IMO the only real option is for RR to allow script access to the
maximum print area
I think it's time for an enhancement request.
I like it. I think this is your cue. (Need bugzilla advice?)
This might be a good time to add other
2 possibilities come to mind:
1. if you are using the red dot method of setting a breakpoint, it
doesn't get saved. Use the script method instead i.e. the word
breakpoint on a line of it's own at the point you want.
2. If the script with the breakpoint is called with a send, then it may
not
At the end of March I wrote:
Perhaps I am incorrect here, in that if the engine maintains an
index of marked cards, unmark all cards can simply empty the
index, rather than set a property on each card. But the Transcript
Dictionary lists mark as a card property; so that leads me to
assume
on Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:18:22 -0700 (PDT)
Jan Schenkel wrote:
the engine downloads a copy into local memory
and opens that as if it were on the hard disk.
Hi Jan,
Did the engine has a limit in the amount of memory
it could use to load stacks?
If the user has loaded several stacks in memory,
go to stack full-path/Stack1.rev
and in another place
go to stack full-path/Stack2.rev
Now, both Stack1.rev and Stack2.rev get displayed ok. They both have
close boxes. When I press the Close Box on Stack1.rev when running
from the IDE it displays the IDE Do you want to save this stack?
Ah. Finally my point. The difference is or was (with Metacard or
hypercard or other Xtalks) that standalones *were not* the assumed end
result. Rather, the point is/was to produce *stacks*. IDEs that fail
to function or require standalones to provide full functionality
violate the whole
Hi All,
I have a program running under OS X that monitors some electronics. As
it operates 24/7, I let the screen saver come on and after some hours,
I even let the screen go to sleep. My problem is getting the screen to
activate itself when the electronics send a message that it needs to
Hi Folks,
I am just releasing a simple stack to help people here install and
setup both MetaCard engine and LibCGI in remote locations using FTP
access. Stack will ask for connection info like your username,
password, FTP server and root folder to upload things. Then it will ask
for the MC
On Monday, April 26, 2004, at 11:20 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
I realize that I probably won't be able to wake the screen from sleep,
but I am tantalizingly close to being able to turn off the screen
saver. Has anyone else managed to do this? If it can't be done, I
guess I can always write
I realize that I probably won't be able to wake the screen from
sleep, but I am tantalizingly close to being able to turn off the
screen saver. Has anyone else managed to do this? If it can't be
done, I guess I can always write myself a fake screen saver in
Revolution, but I would rather let
On Apr 27, 2004, at 2:20 AM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
I realize that I probably won't be able to wake the screen from sleep,
but I am tantalizingly close to being able to turn off the screen
saver. Has anyone else managed to do this? If it can't be done, I
guess I can always write myself a fake
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