Check out things like filenames longer than 32 chars that Classic can't
handle.
Cheers
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On 8/15/04 5:20 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While #670 describes only a limited implementation and still has a good
many necessary properties undefined, it's a fair start and got my 5 votes.
There are more complete specs posted previously to the improve-rev list
-- Ken, do
I have a stand alone that works fine under OSX. and on Windows 2000 or XP
a) If I do the build for PPC for the Mac it fails on a iMac running 9.2
b) It also fails on an old laptop running Windows 98.
How do I diagnose and solve this problem? I only need to focus on a)
above for now (mac,
Troy,
I've seen some absolutely stunning tables created by Jerry Daniels.
Tables which have rows and columns which collapse and expand. Icons and
checkboxes are also used. In fact, I'm sure Jerry could even build a
table easily with progress bars as well...so I believe it's possible. If
this
Mark Talluto wrote:
Marketing software is a wonderful topic. Something I would imagine just
about everyone on this list might be interested in. I have been
marketing my software for about 8 years now and am not afraid to offer
some of my experiences.
We're planning another SoCal Rev User
here's a cool link for those into graphic scripting ;)
http://processing.org
cheers
Xavier
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Okay, I figured out what I'd done with the Mac OS X stand-alone that
made it stop working a couple weeks ago: I'd changed the name of the
app within the stand-alone builder settings but didn't change it in the
line of code that points it to the data files. Simple mistake.
I still don't know
I agree with you all in which dates, seconds and their conversions are
a mess. If one could convert the seconds to the date it would be fine.
Sarah proposes a good solution; the trouble is I am dealing with some
2.500 compressed files, not with a few stacks ...
My FTP gives me the date and
On 15 Aug 2004, at 15:22, Derek Hadlington wrote:
Ditto here been using Rev with SP2 for several weeks with no apparent
problems.
Regards
Derek
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Walters
Sent: 13 August 2004 04:17
To: How to use
Oooops!! Sorry! :(
I didn't import the wav sound properly. Now I have, it works in Mac and
Windows.
BTW, I can't see any way of checking what audio files have been imported
into a stack. Where do I look?
Bruce
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Marian Petrides wrote:
Am I missing something here? I import a WAV
Look in the Application Browser. In 2.1.2: Tools menu --
Application Browser --- click the little arrow to the left of the
stack name to expand the stack and then look in Audio Clips.
M
On Aug 16, 2004, at 7:05 AM, Bruce Laidlaw wrote:
Oooops!! Sorry! :(
I didn't import the wav sound
Hi Moe
From the Tao of Pooh:
One of the basic principles of Taoism is P'U, the Uncarved Block. The
essence of the Uncarved Block is that things in their original
simplicity contain their own natural power, power that is easily
spoiled and lost when that simplicity is changed.
I had never heard
On 16.08.2004, at 11:05, MisterX wrote:
here's a cool link for those into graphic scripting ;)
http://processing.org
Thats extremely interesting!
Thanks a lot for that link, MisterX...
regards
Wolfgang M. Bereuter
Trainingsmaps© -- speedlearning with Mindmaps!
INTERNETTRAINER Wolfgang M. Bereuter
It would be useful to offer the list some more details about what you
are doing with your standalone. For example, when you put your
standalone into the program files folder, then you can't write to
your data files, maybe that is the reason why it won't run?
You might also try to transfer your
On Saturday, August 14, 2004, at 03:42 PM,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Marc, Did you ever receive any mails from Rev
education mail list? I bet that you will feel
at home in that list.
I don't see the education mailing list mentioned on the Rev web site.
Where can I subscribe to it?
For about 7
The cryptic error message is vaguely reminiscent of the problem Pamela
Crossley was having a couple of weeks ago. In that case the problem
turned out to be a corrupted substack. Others had, I believe, reported
problems with image corruption causing bizarre errors.
I am appending Pamela's
At 12:01 13/08/2004 +1000, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
On 12 Aug 2004, at 8:30 am, Alex Tweedly wrote:
There's a POP library available -- does it not also handle POP3?
I'm sure it will - but I couldn't find a POP library. (so it's either not
in the standard package, or it's not well documented, or it's
On Aug 16 2004, at 16:33, Alex Tweedly wrote:
...
and also
- it's not in any well-organized place.
(i.e. there is no single, central place to go look for runrev add-ons,
nothing comparable to CPAN or even www.python.org or sourceforge).
Have you tried RevNet?
In the Revolution IDE, choose
Question: These records would typically be over 5000 animals with
possibly 20 to 30 records each. Would I use a SQL database, XML,
Arrays, or cards to store the data? (sorry, I've still a lot to
learn, obviously!!!)
Rev binded to Valentina (local DB) and PostgreSQL (remote DB)...
You could also
I tried that and it just says error downloading URL rev.net.gz check
network connection and proxy setup in preferences
There are no such animals in the rev application preferences so I gave up...
On 8/16/04 10:32 AM, Björnke von Gierke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 16 2004, at 16:33, Alex
Hi there,
Are these guys the competition to Revolution?
Has anyone played around with it?
Is it a threat yet?
Thanks,
Rick Harrison
See below:
HyperNext 1.3 from TigaByte Software is a visual software
development system that can help you build Macintosh applications,
plug-ins, and stacks that run
On Aug 16, 2004, at 3:52 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:
I've seen some absolutely stunning tables created by Jerry Daniels.
Tables which have rows and columns which collapse and expand. Icons
and checkboxes are also used. In fact, I'm sure Jerry could even build
a table easily with progress bars as
I am writing a custom installer program which I need for a commercial
app I am writing. I need to use a custom installer, because it is
necessary to populate a database during the install process.
The database stuff seems to basically work at this point, but I am
having trouble with code to
Hi all,
sorry, typo-alarm!!!
...
Sample-rate in KHZ:
11.025
!!!
22.05
44.1
Regards
Klaus Major
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Troy;
Maybe some of us can get together and share some development expense...
Dave
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy Rollins
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 10:54 AM
To: How to use Revolution
Subject: Re: Table fields... oh boy.
On
i will post to Bugzilla ... along with my prioritized list of other RR
features which i am concerned with ... as soon as i feel that i understand
RR sufficiently. i am an old HC'er working my way through the RR trial
version
Richard, thank you for all your comments
... and thanks to the
log Creating installation folder what
create folder what
if the result then log Creating installation folder err: the result
Let us know the outcome, Frank.
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How do I check that though? Where are errors in the create folder
statement reported?
Would the result
On Monday, August 16, 2004, at 09:03 AM, Bill wrote:
Put birth, nick, notes, board into tData
Put birth, nick, notes, board into tData
Those two lines above look exactly alike but the first one gives an
error
and the second line does not. The first line is a cut and paste from
data
generated by
Le 16 août 04, à 16:38, Frank D. Engel, Jr. a écrit :
Question: These records would typically be over 5000 animals with
possibly 20 to 30 records each. Would I use a SQL database, XML,
Arrays, or cards to store the data? (sorry, I've still a lot to
learn, obviously!!!)
Rev binded to Valentina
Unless I am missing something, this is Mac only. Who wants to create
apps that are Mac only, when the majority of the market out there is
still Windows?
Don't get me wrong, I love my Mac, insist on my apps being available on
Mac OS 9 and OS X and wouldn't consider designing/programming my
Text edit will only allow a paste of the part of the line past the strange
invisible charactors. When you paste into text edit the other part of the
line disappears.
I found two more interesting things:
1. The invisible characters are only from fields that I manually entered
test data in. The
On Aug 16, 2004, at 1:15 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote:
You could also use PostgreSQL locally and save yourself some
licensing costs.
Why didn't i think at this. Tied, probably ;-! Thanks, Frank for
pointing us in this direction ;)
100 times true, even for a newbie under MacOS X in getting the cool
Also I note from your email reply that the strange characters did not
survive a passage through the email. Both lines in the email below do not
have the evil characters.
I think I may have to run some kind of char to num function for each
character in the field to try to find out what they are
BBEdit has a replace with code function and gives this:
'\0x00birth','\0x00nick','\0x00notes',
So what does \0x00 mean?
On 8/16/04 12:14 PM, Mark Brownell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday, August 16, 2004, at 09:03 AM, Bill wrote:
Put birth, nick, notes, board into tData
Put
I either use locked fields, then do 'ask' when you click a cell (not the
cleanest of interfaces, but I don't use it often), or do as Jerry
Daniels demo'ed at Rev Summit, create a 'table group' of fields.
Table groups can actually be very fast, especially if you have a fixed
number of rows to
On Aug 14, 2004, at 4:13 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:
Table groups can actually be very fast, especially if you have a fixed
number of rows to display (vs rows of data). You can use a fixed
number of flds to scroll through many more rows than are actually
displayed. Think of a table group as a
On Aug 16, 2004, at 12:40 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
The big advantage of Valentina is that: there's no instalation
proccess, there's no maintanance, in fact it will all be inside the
mac bundle, he might not even see the vdb files. You'll spend $300
now, but the chance that this will free you
On Aug 16, 2004, at 1:53 PM, Troy Rollins wrote:
Also, another upcoming option with be SQLite. Though we don't yet know
what the price of that option will be.
Yes, I am eager to look into SQLite, thats why I didn't bought a
valentina license yet...
Cheers
andre
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Yes, it was compressed as .sit but it unstuffs to the point of
appearing correctly on the desk top as an unstuffed .rev file... then
unexpectedly quits on boot.. (in classic)
Are you say that even if it unstuffs and outputs an apparently
unstuffed file that an old Stuffit could have created
Application browser?
(You can also delete the perhaps many improperly imported files there...
as you can tell, I've had to do this myself!)
Judy
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Bruce Laidlaw wrote:
Oooops!! Sorry! :(
I didn't import the wav sound properly. Now I have, it works in Mac and
Windows.
I dunno, but when last I looked (maybe 6 mo. to 1 year ago?) it looked
pretty raw... even for me @;-)
Judy
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Rick Harrison wrote:
Hi there,
Are these guys the competition to Revolution?
snip
HyperNext 1.3 from TigaByte Software is a visual software
development system
Hello Andre,
This point of vue is usefull too ;) Because i'm with Postgres as in
Sancho's 'Tiags, i forget, some times that any body don't need nor like
my second prefered shoes, after the Rev's ones, naturally ;D
With you, back to the previous proposal : Valentina as local DB and
Postgres as
On Monday, August 16, 2004, at 09:42 AM, Bill wrote:
1. The invisible characters are only from fields that I manually
entered
test data in. The other fields which got data from my MySQL database
do not
have the strange characters.
You might be copying the richtext of the text field. If you put
Hi Folks,
I am with a friend considering Rev for creating some special apps for
an enterprize, the problem is, the app will run on server, and it
should be displayed on remote xterminals. The dumb terminals got a
XFree86 running in there, and the server will pipe the display there...
anyone
At 12:03 16/08/2004 -0400, Bill wrote:
Put birth, nick, notes, board into tData
Put birth, nick, notes, board into tData
Those two lines above look exactly alike but the first one gives an error
and the second line does not. The first line is a cut and paste from data
generated by my program and
Marian-
Agreed. The web site says there's a Windows version in development,
but I fell for that line once before when SuperCard said it...
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BBEdit has a replace with code function and gives this:
You read my mind ;-)
On Aug 16, 2004, at 2:44 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:
Marian-
Agreed. The web site says there's a Windows version in development,
but I fell for that line once before when SuperCard said it...
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I've got a Revolution application that is designed to run off of a CD,
without installing anything to the user's hard-drive. Part of this application
requires that I launch Internet Explorer to an .htm file that's stored on the CD.
My client has thrown a monkey-wrench into the situation by
On Aug 16, 2004, at 1:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) Somehow get a Revolution variable passed into IE as a javascript
variable, which is then used by that CD-ROM-based .htm file.
It is possible to execute javascript in IE via appleScript, I think.
Whether the variable will live beyond that
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got a Revolution application that is designed
to run off of a CD,
without installing anything to the user's
hard-drive. Part of this application
requires that I launch Internet Explorer to an .htm
file that's stored on the CD.
[snip]
3) Copy the
Yes, it was compressed as .sit but it unstuffs to the point of
appearing correctly on the desk top as an unstuffed .rev file...
then unexpectedly quits on boot.. (in classic)
Are you say that even if it unstuffs and outputs an apparently
unstuffed file that an old Stuffit could have created
--- Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the message sent when a newly opened,
connected, stack finishes
making a connection to the database?
Hi Bill,
As far as I can tell, so far nobody has replied to
this question ; the answer depends largely on your
connection settings :
- if you open
On Aug 16, 2004, at 4:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3) Copy the .htm file from the user's CD-ROM drive into a temp
folder on
their hard-drive, and then use Rev's text-editing ability to alter the
htm file.
Then have Rev launch the .htm file from this temp directory instead
of from
the CD.
Below is a posting I sent some time ago in reference to using RR stand-alones in a
cluster environment. A RR stand-alone should observe the $DISPALY environment
variable and if envoked from a remote termial display on that terminal. Another
alterative is to use the --display commmand line
Also, if the user is connecting via terminal application please make sure that X11
fordwarding is active.
Kevin
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Disclaimer:
Any resemblance between the above views and those of my
employer, my terminal, or the view out my window are purely
Me to, me to...
Dave
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Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 11:12 PM
To: How to use Revolution
Subject: Report Tools coming
How about some more info? Any testers needed?
On 8/15/04 10:53 PM, Dan Shafer
On Aug 16, 2004, at 5:06 PM, K wrote:
Also, if the user is connecting via terminal application please make
sure that X11 fordwarding is active.
Kevin
Kevin,
Yes, I managed to make it run pretty easy. I made a little page about
it with some shots.
On Monday, August 16, 2004, at 01:19 AM, Pierre Sahores wrote:
Hi Hershel,
On witch platform are you planning to develop your app ? I can provide
you Linux and MacOS X example apps you could use as starter point.
Mac os x.
Thanks, Hershel
Best, Pierre
Le 16 août 04, à 05:24, Hershel Fisch a écrit
On Aug 16, 2004, at 1:29 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Mark Talluto wrote:
Marketing software is a wonderful topic. Something I would imagine
just about everyone on this list might be interested in. I have been
marketing my software for about 8 years now and am not afraid to
offer some of my
On Aug 16, 2004, at 5:29 PM, Mark Talluto wrote:
For those not in southern California: Are there other regional Rev
user groups meeting yet? Seems there would be enough folks in NY,
Brazil, and London to make for some good meetings, possibly other
regions as well (time for a NoCal RUG?).
I created a pulldown menu in RR 2.2.1 in Mac OS X. I chose an icon for
it, and chose not to display it's name.
I set it's text to a list of choices. It's quite a long list, so what
appeared to be the default font seemed a bit big. I changed it's font
and text size in it's property inspector.
--- J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
mci mciSendString()
mci MIDI in 3 steps
these use MIDI files. is there a Windows way
to convert xTalk commands like
play 60q 62e 64e -- to MIDI files?
It works on Mac by sending Apple Events to a
tiny custom translation
app. But it
Okay, the new version of the custom event handler is:
on makefold what
if there is a folder what then
log Found existing installation folder what
else
create folder what
if the result is empty then
log Installation folder what successfully created
else
log
Thanks - This invisible char wasted three or four hours of my time so I just
deleted that test data and re-entered it (the real data from the mySQL never
had the problem). The only thing I can guess is that somehow because that
card and it's test data was filled-out in the 2.5 beta maybe saving
Thanks - you solved that minor problem. I have to put my after database
calls in an open card handler instead of open stack (to match when my
connections open). Works good now. Hey watch out for invisible characters in
your SQL queries -- real pain that.
On 8/16/04 3:49 PM, Jan Schenkel [EMAIL
Hello again,
Having played around with different versions of Linux, it seems that the
biggest impediment to uptake is a lack of GUI tools to perform tasks
like maintaining servers and the like. I've since found a fairly good
solution in the form of Webmin, which uses a browser interface to do
On Aug 16, 2004, at 8:54 PM, Paul Arnott wrote:
Hello again,
Having played around with different versions of Linux, it seems that
the biggest impediment to uptake is a lack of GUI tools to perform
tasks like maintaining servers and the like. I've since found a fairly
good solution in the form
Is there some way of making a reference to an object in a variable?
IOW, instead of having to say something like
line j of customKeys of field i of me
and having to constantly repeat such wordy refs to objects, is there some
way to do this:
put field i of me into myObj
line j of customKeys of
Using Rev 2.1.2 in MacOSX with QuickTime installed:
When I try to play a videoclip by importing the video into Rev as a
control and then using
play videoclip myVideo
it does not work.
First of all, it takes forever to load, then what gets displayed is
gibberish characters. This
More information on videoclip problem. When I went back to try this
again, I WAS able to play the QuickTime .mov clip both in the
application browser (by double clicking on the clip) and from a script.
However, the .mpg (mpeg-1 compressed) file still does not work. I did
try opening the MPEG
On Aug 16, 2004, at 6:36 PM, Greg Hall wrote:
Is there some way of making a reference to an object in a variable?
Use the long id of the object.
put the long id of field Title of card Title Page of stack
Novel into ob
set the location of ob to newLoc
Dar
On Monday, August 16, 2004, at 01:19 AM, Pierre Sahores wrote:
Hi Hershel,
On witch platform are you planning to develop your app ? I can provide
you Linux and MacOS X example apps you could use as starter point.
I'd appreciate that , Mac OSX
Hershel
Best, Pierre
Le 16 août 04, à 05:24, Hershel
Hi Paul,
It's pretty easy. I wrote a 'shell' for an OpenSouce MacOSX command-line
app called Synergy. You can see the website here:
http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/SynergyOSX/default.htm
Took me about a day.
best,
Chipp
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On 8/16/04 5:24 PM, Mark Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I created a pulldown menu in RR 2.2.1 in Mac OS X. I chose an icon for
it, and chose not to display it's name.
I set it's text to a list of choices. It's quite a long list, so what
appeared to be the default font seemed a bit big. I
on Mon, 16 Aug 2004
Mark Greenberg wrote:
I don't see the education mailing list mentioned on
the Rev web site.
Where can I subscribe to it?
Ask to RunRev support. In this way they
could measure the interest of participants,
and install the list again. ;-)
Did you have a link to see
on Sun, 15 Aug 2004
Mark Wieder wrote:
The last time I checked, Pascal used strings that
had a length byte as
their first character, instead of being
null-terminated. The
conversion from one form to the other is pretty
easy.
I agree completely.
At one time I used a hybrid string form
I just downloaded the Text to Speech demo from the user files area. It
works fine in the IDE but when I make a standalone nothing plays when I
click on the Say Text button. This is in 2.5b1 on Mac OSX. And YES I
did remember to include the Speech Library in my standalone.
Is this a bug or is
Hi all ,
How do I send a message with a param ?
e.g. send myHandler param1 to stack abc
Thanks, Hershel
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send myHandler param1 param2 paramX to stack abc
Beware of commas in your parameters! If you have commas in the
parameters (for example a location (143,244) then you need to add
quotes around them in the send statement, or have a parameter in the
target handler for each one separately:
Bill wrote:
I tried that and it just says error downloading URL rev.net.gz check
network connection and proxy setup in preferences
There are no such animals in the rev application preferences so I gave up...
In the current shipping version of Rev (v2.2) it's at the bottom of the
first card of the
I haven't tried it with 2.5 but with the earlier versions, I found you
had to include a command in your startup to set the externals.
e.g. for OS X:
put the fileName of stack MyMainStack into tFile
set the itemDel to /
delete last item of tFile
set the externals of stack MyMainStack to
Alejandro Tejada wrote:
on Mon, 16 Aug 2004
Mark Greenberg wrote:
I don't see the education mailing list mentioned on
the Rev web site.
Where can I subscribe to it?
Ask to RunRev support. In this way they
could measure the interest of participants,
and install the list again. ;-)
Educators
Hello Paul,
As an example, Revo is the only tool i use to build my PostgreSQL's
management tools (as a dedicated n-tier front-end/application server
networked app), from DB creation to pg_dumps ;) Best, this way let me
get the best from the object oriented features of Postgres.
Le 17 août 04,
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