Re: Very simple tab button script

2005-05-31 Thread Judy Perry
Hi Tom, Just to get this right, you are saying that this works for a stack in which each card is assigned a tab, correct? (Sorry, it's after 11 pm and I'm too lazy to fire up Rev and check this out; just want to know for updating my tabs tutorial). Thx, Judy On Mon, 30 May 2005, Thomas

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Judy Perry
Ummm... beep's working just fine here (Rev 2.5B1, Mac OS 10.3.8). Judy On Mon, 30 May 2005, Thomas McGrath III wrote: I have not been able to get REV on the MAC to Beep. Can anyone else get the beep to work? ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Anyone using AltBrowser

2005-05-31 Thread Chipp Walters
Todd, Yes, you are correct, we first started seeing the javascript anomolies in 10.3.9, a mere week before Apple releases Tiger. In fact, it's really a bummer that Apple does this, that is, changing Code Libraries a week before a major OS update. Makes things very difficult for developers.

Re: no 'libraryStack' msg equivalent for frontScripts?

2005-05-31 Thread xbury . cs
It's actually pretty to implement. on CheckIfInitialized initializeyourFrontOrBackScriptHERE end CheckIfInitialized on myhandler -- or any handler that might be called from the outside of the frontscript checkifInitialized do my handler stuff end myhandler Closing the frontscript is a

Re: Very simple tab button script

2005-05-31 Thread Thomas McCarthy
Well the beauty of it is that you don't have to name each card for the tab. 1. make a tab button for your stack 2. put in the background (so it appears on every card) 3. put a line in the buttons contents for each card--you don't need to name the card to match the tab! ex. (these are the lines

Re: Coding challenge?

2005-05-31 Thread Stephen Barncard
Hey if a device runs Windows, then it runs windows... If the pocketPC doesn't run normal windows standards, what good is it? sqb At 5:55 PM -0400 5/30/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my opinion try something along those lines...for a pocketPC running windows Ben

Re: Coding challenge?

2005-05-31 Thread Stephen Barncard
Please ignore this... I was on the wrong train of thought... At 12:05 AM -0700 5/31/05, Stephen Barncard wrote: Hey if a device runs Windows, then it runs windows... If the pocketPC doesn't run normal windows standards, what good is it? sqb ___

Re: Very simple tab button script

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Tom, Just add set the wholeMatches to true But it's no longer a oneliner. So... Best regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet. Le 31 mai 05 à 09:01, Thomas McCarthy a écrit : Well the beauty of it is that you don't have to name each card for the tab. 1. make a tab button for your stack 2. put

Re: Very simple tab button script

2005-05-31 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Tom, ... Well the beauty of it is that you don't have to name each card for the tab. 1. make a tab button for your stack 2. put in the background (so it appears on every card) 3. put a line in the buttons contents for each card--you don't need to name the card to match the tab! ex.

Yet Another Clock

2005-05-31 Thread Scott Rossi
At the risk of beating a dead clock, here is another more visual approach to the display of time which uses the points of a hidden graphic to determine the location of each hand (still pretty minimal/efficient code). In your message box: go url

Re: Yet Another Clock

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Scott, As usual, your design makes the difference... Kudos :-) No time now to dig it but I think it would be possible to place the hours ball with more precision. Le 31 mai 05 à 11:22, Scott Rossi a écrit : At the risk of beating a dead clock, here is another more visual approach to

Re: Yet Another Clock

2005-05-31 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Eric Chatonet wrote: At the risk of beating a dead clock, here is another more visual approach to the display of time which uses the points of a hidden graphic to determine the location of each hand (still pretty minimal/ efficient code). As usual, your design makes the

Re: Yet Another Clock

2005-05-31 Thread Malte Brill
Hey Scott, you did it again! Created such a beautyful stack that I feel an urge to hide in my mousehole and do more practice on design. WOW! Cheers, Malte ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi everyone, I need to get back the contents of about 30 web pages in a row. I tried various methods, inside loops or with a send, using put url tUrl into..., load url tUrl... monitored by a callback message, etc. But most of the time Rev crashes unpredictably and of course anytime. I had a

Re: Very simple tab button script

2005-05-31 Thread Robert Brenstein
Well the beauty of it is that you don't have to name each card for the tab. 1. make a tab button for your stack 2. put in the background (so it appears on every card) 3. put a line in the buttons contents for each card--you don't need to name the card to match the tab! ex. (these are the lines

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Dennis Brown
I can't say that I would make the tradeoff of the extra lines of code for a few microseconds, but I really like the split idea --it shows another concept in a simple way and makes the script look even simpler. I updated my clock with it. Good thinking! Dennis On May 31, 2005, at 12:55

Re: Problem with accessing Rev. Learning Center

2005-05-31 Thread Ralph R. Forehand
HUGE THANKS. Your solution did the trick. :-)) Thanks again and TAKE CARE, Ralph - On Fri, 27 May 2005, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 5/27/05 8:17 AM, Ralph R. Forehand wrote: When I click on the Learning Center Channel in the revOnline Viewer it goes to the

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Bill
I like that split concept. I am always setting itemdelimiter to odd characters and then depending on it to reset itself and sometimes getting caught. On 5/31/05 12:55 AM, Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Darn, forgot one more thing. Instead of setting the itemDelimiter, using the split

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Geoff Canyon
On May 31, 2005, at 6:05 AM, Dennis Brown wrote: I can't say that I would make the tradeoff of the extra lines of code for a few microseconds, but I really like the split idea --it shows another concept in a simple way and makes the script look even simpler. I updated my clock with it.

LDAP search

2005-05-31 Thread Devin Asay
I am writing an application that will search my university's LDAP server for user data. I know that I can use the shell() function with the Unix ldapsearch utility to do this on Mac OS X. Will the same command work under Windows 2000/XP? I don't have immediate access to a Win box, so I want to

tool tips in 2.5.1

2005-05-31 Thread Lars Brehmer
Hi all, just a quick one: I finally bought 2.5.1 but can't turn off the tool tips in the IDE. I searched the docs and the list archives and only came up with this: To disable tool tips in the Revolution development environment, choose Edit menu Preferences. In the Documentation pane,

Re: tool tips in 2.5.1

2005-05-31 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Lars, Hi all, just a quick one: I finally bought 2.5.1 but can't turn off the tool tips in the IDE. I searched the docs and the list archives and only came up with this: To disable tool tips in the Revolution development environment, choose Edit menu Preferences. In the

Re: BYU teaches Rev

2005-05-31 Thread Devin Asay
On May 29, 2005, at 3:01 AM, Derek Bump wrote: Stephen Barncard wrote: These folks at CHUM at BYU came up with some very nice documentation for rev. Seems to be very up to date! Revolution 2.2.1, but yeah, pretty up to date. We plan to spend time this summer updating the web material to

System beep

2005-05-31 Thread Ben Fisher
Here's something funny and not too important: The rev docs say that the beepDuration, beepLoudness, and beepPitch properties only work on Linux. However, they work perfectly on my WinXP laptop. And you can even put in little songs, remeniscent of the Hypercard play command days.

RE: LDAP search

2005-05-31 Thread MisterX
Hi Devin You can do so probably best via the shell command and vbs - vbs is the not the only way but surely the best and most extensive to manage advanced directories in MS networks. I asked around a lot and it was pretty much the same answer each time. cheers Xavier -Original Message-

Re: BYU teaches Rev

2005-05-31 Thread Ralph R. Forehand
URLs please? Thanks in Advance, Ralph --- On May 29, 2005, at 3:01 AM, Derek Bump wrote: Stephen Barncard wrote: These folks at CHUM at BYU came up with some very nice documentation for rev. Seems to be very up to date! Revolution 2.2.1, but yeah, pretty up to date. We plan to spend

Pointer tool in a standalone

2005-05-31 Thread Ben Fisher
For some reason, the pointer tool works perfectly in development but not in a standalone. In a project of mine, the user needs to resize and move graphics on the screen. I could have manually coded this using mouseUp and mouseDown, but Revolution has a built-in way to do this: the pointer

Re: Pointer tool in a standalone

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Talluto
On May 31, 2005, at 8:23 AM, Ben Fisher wrote: For some reason, the pointer tool works perfectly in development but not in a standalone. In a project of mine, the user needs to resize and move graphics on the screen. I could have manually coded this using mouseUp and mouseDown, but

Re: Revolution and Microsoft Access

2005-05-31 Thread Ken Ray
On 5/30/05 11:33 AM, Joseba Aguayo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: Can Revolution read datas from a Microsoft Access Database?. Yes, you can use Revolution's ODBC database connector for this purpose. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL

Re: BYU teaches Rev

2005-05-31 Thread Bob Hartley
You wrote: URLs please? http://revolution.byu.edu/ cheers bob ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Geoff- Monday, May 30, 2005, 9:55:48 PM, you wrote: GC Darn, forgot one more thing. Instead of setting the itemDelimiter, GC using the split command allows a cleaner T[1] syntax instead of item GC 1 of T. It is probably a bit faster as well. Thanks for the example. I never think about the split

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Dar Scott
Concerning the coded in 3 minutes in the subject. I wouldn't want anybody to be intimidated by this. I'm an experienced programmer. My customers come back for more. Though others create in a different style, my design style might be a yardstick. I might code a similar solution in 3

Re: Very simple tab button script

2005-05-31 Thread Judy Perry
Tom, Thanks for the explanation! Judy On Tue, 31 May 2005, Thomas McCarthy wrote: Well the beauty of it is that you don't have to name each card for the tab. 1. make a tab button for your stack 2. put in the background (so it appears on every card) 3. put a line in the buttons contents

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Dennis Brown
I updated my clock and tested the cpu time again. I must have slipped a tick or something, because now I get 1.5% cpu with the simple script and 0.8% cpu with my time saving script. Much more like I though it should be. I am happy with either one, so I put both scripts in the clock in

Re: System beep

2005-05-31 Thread Judy Perry
Yikes! I think I'd prefer Shakobox for this ;-) Judy On Tue, 31 May 2005, Ben Fisher wrote: Here's something funny and not too important: The rev docs say that the beepDuration, beepLoudness, and beepPitch properties only work on Linux. However, they work perfectly on my WinXP laptop. And

Re: tree-structure

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
That reminds me of exactly the tree structure thing for the xml example stack except you can click on nodes in that and they collapse and open and you can save as xml. It is more than a DOM (web page elements) viewer... it doesn't just collapse and expand. The feature I needed was the ability to

Re: Tree-structure

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
Hi Pat, Bob, Thanks for that. I forgot to remove them (used when debugging). I have uploaded a stack with these lines revomed. Let me know if there is any problem remaining. When is it that put xxx into message causes problems? When the stack is ran in the player? Marielle Bob, I'm using a

Re: here is the CLOCKFACE script...coded in 3 MINUTES...17 LINES of CODE

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dar, Agreed a thousand times. To pass code (we say that in french but not in english may be :-) may be very valuable (and I often admire) but it is not enough... Code is not a goal. It is only a means (often exciting). Our final goal is an application that suits the needs of our clients

Re: Problem with Dialog Boxes??

2005-05-31 Thread Ralph R. Forehand
Eric, Hmmm... it works great and the simple example scripts were perfect. Thank You very, very much. :-)) Now, is there a way to open the substack (my Dialog Box) script and objects for editing?? Also my substack does not appear in the Stack Files listing?? More Later and TAKE CARE, Ralph

Review of Dan Shaffer's book

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
Bjoernke, I think that this could be very fun!!! As for prize, I've got one copy of Revolution: Software on the speed of thought by Dan Shaffer left, I would gladly give this backup copy (owning more then one copy of a given book is smart sometimes) as prize for a competition, also I offer space

Re: Yet Another Clock

2005-05-31 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 12 Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 02:22:08 -0700 From: Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Yet Another Clock To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII At the risk of beating a dead clock, here is

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me if there's a way that I could replicate the Mac OS X Broadband Optimizer app, that's found at this link: http://www.enigmarelle.com/broadbandoptimizer.py It's an app the increases the size of the TCP/IP packets of Mac OS X. Actually (according

Re: Review of Dan Shaffer's book

2005-05-31 Thread Dan Shafer
Hey, I'll autograph a copy for the prize if you like. Heh heh. (Course that probably reduces the actual value of the book, but) :-D ~~ Dan Shafer, Co-Chair RevConWest '05 June 17-18, 2005, Monterey, California

Re: Problem with Dialog Boxes??

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Ralph, Yes !!! Just use the contextual menu on the dialog box window to set its mode to toplevel. I am used to click with control/option/shift on Mac OS to make the contextual menu appear. The same on Windows with a right click (but less keys may be enough :-) I have got into a

Re: Menubar on mac os x

2005-05-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 5/30/05 9:45 AM, Bill wrote: I just deleted a menu button that was incorrect and now when I open the stack there is no menus. How do I get it to return to the default development menus (when in user mode)? Try unchecking the checkbox in the menu builder that sets the menu on a Mac

Toggling Scrollbar Sizes in Scrolling Fields

2005-05-31 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello Everyone, How can I reset the size, that is width, of a scroll bar on a scrolling field? I have set it to small in the Object Inspector for when it appears in a drawer, but I would like it revert to regular size (large) when it appears in a regular window. Regards,

RE: Revolution and Microsoft Access

2005-05-31 Thread MisterX
Although given access to vbs, wouldn't that be faster and more AppleScript like? Just wondering... I hate MoftAccess too much to access it willingly ;) VBS the same mind you but it's a necessary evil. Filemaker was a dog but friendly, access is just yuk... Stacks Rule in my cyber corner ;) But

missing submenu arrows under Tiger

2005-05-31 Thread Chris Sheffield
Is that what they're called? I'm not sure of the proper term. :-) I know this has been brought up on the list before, but I was just curious if anyone has ever found a solution to get them to appear when running under Tiger or not. Or do we just have to wait for an update to Rev?

Re: Toggling Scrollbar Sizes in Scrolling Fields

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Greg, Check the scrollbarWidth property in the docs. When you don't find how to do, just put an abbreviated word, something like bar in your case, in the docs entry box and explore :-) Best regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet. Le 31 mai 05 à 19:53, Gregory Lypny a écrit : How can I

Re: Review of Dan Shaffer's book

2005-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 31, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Dan Shafer wrote: Hey, I'll autograph a copy for the prize if you like. Heh heh. (Course that probably reduces the actual value of the book, but) :-D I can take the book with me to RevConWest so that you can sign it! (... and wonder about selling that on

Newsgroup access

2005-05-31 Thread Brad Borch
// Personally I'd use a mail app that threads lists and I'm changing from eudora to gemini for that reason /// // [snipped] // //Mozilla's Thunderbird also does threads and filters as well as multiple //email accounts, and is available (free) for Mac, Linux and Windows. // /Ok, I use

Re: missing submenu arrows under Tiger

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Chris, I brought up this on the list a few days ago when I did regret the changes in Rev 2.5.1 for disabling a submenu item. It des not seem to be a question regarding Tiger or Panther. It's a Rev issue since 2.5. With Rev 2.2.x, all was fine. I have no time now but I think I have already

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 31, 2005, at 9:01 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi everyone, I need to get back the contents of about 30 web pages in a row. I tried various methods, inside loops or with a send, using put url tUrl into..., load url tUrl... monitored by a callback message, etc. But most of the time Rev

RE: Tree-structure - breakpoints anoyances for released products

2005-05-31 Thread MisterX
This happens quite often. Check out breakpointsN2O (soon to be renamed back to NO2!) at MonsieurX.com Finds and Cleans your stacks from breakpoints... http://www.monsieurx.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=180 Yet one more usage - pre-release-MonsieurCleanYerBreakPoints ;) Though

Programming challenge

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
Hi Andre, I know that Dar Scott looks into ICFP coding compos, those competitions are a nice and should provide inspiration for us to create a coding compo. Maybe we could create a map, like a labirynth put some jewels in it and people should make routines to crawl the maze and collect the

Re: missing submenu arrows under Tiger

2005-05-31 Thread Chris Sheffield
I'm not sure we're talking about the same thing. I'm just talking about submenus in the IDE menus themselves. For example, when I go to the File menu and move down to Open Recent File, there is not a little arrow there indicating that there's a submenu available. On May 31, 2005, at

clockfaces [dar scott]

2005-05-31 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Dar, being the peson that crated that subject line I want to give a short statement to your post. I absolutely agree that creating software is much more than just typing in a bit of code. So, if making a clock takes hours staring at clocks or tinkering or chatting with others or

Re: missing submenu arrows under Tiger

2005-05-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chris Sheffield wrote: I'm not sure we're talking about the same thing. I'm just talking about submenus in the IDE menus themselves. For example, when I go to the File menu and move down to Open Recent File, there is not a little arrow there indicating that there's a submenu available.

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Alex- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 10:41:12 AM, you wrote: I'd also think twice about increasing the size of the TCP transmit window in any case. The receive window should be fine, but to my caffeine-deprived brain this morning I think increasing the TCP transmit window without a corresponding

Re: clockfaces [dar scott]

2005-05-31 Thread Dar Scott
On May 31, 2005, at 12:39 PM, Malte Brill wrote: Choosing that subject line seemed like fun to me And to me! Anyway the thread evolved to a very valuable thread IMHO. I think so, too. It has been for me. I didn't mean to imply that there was anything wrong in the subject. I just

Re: Programming challenge

2005-05-31 Thread yoy
- Original Message - From: Marielle Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 2:30 PM Subject: Programming challenge snipped for brevity I remember a game called Chip Wits. You had a robot and had to teach him to walk around rooms and

Re: missing submenu arrows under Tiger

2005-05-31 Thread Chris Sheffield
I haven't filed a bug report, but I will if no one else has. I just assumed it had been filed. I remember it coming up on the list just a couple days after Tiger was released. I'll check into it and file one if it hasn't been. Thanks On May 31, 2005, at 12:41 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

Re: clockfaces [dar scott]

2005-05-31 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Dar, I know I have an overactive empathy gland. I just don't have the skills to go with it. Are we OK? Sure we are. I just was in doubt if my choosen subject line could be understood as an offense. :-) Sidenote to Ben You see how hard it is to express emotions in email? And for me being

Re: missing submenu arrows under Tiger

2005-05-31 Thread Chris Sheffield
Yep, it is there. #2808 if anyone's interested. Not a major thing, but kind of annoying if you don't already know there's a submenu available. Probably more annoying and more serious for those using menus like this in a standalone. On May 31, 2005, at 12:41 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

Re: Programming challenge

2005-05-31 Thread Mikey
Of course, there's also the sample puzzles from the Google Puzzle Challenge, or any of the regional questions from the ACM Programming contest, too. The problem with all of these is that they are dependent on the algorithm that is derrived. It may be more interesting to present an algorithm and

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Dar Scott
On May 31, 2005, at 12:43 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: I'd also think twice about increasing the size of the TCP transmit window in any case. The receive window should be fine, but to my caffeine-deprived brain this morning I think increasing the TCP transmit window without a corresponding increase

Re: Problem with Dialog Boxes?? SOLVED!!

2005-05-31 Thread Ralph R. Forehand
Eric, GREAT!!! Again you hit the nail on the head with exactly the info I was seeking. The contextual menu approach opens the whole Dialog Box handling technique for me. THANK YOU!! :-)) I spent a lot of hours on my Dialog Box problem before I came to this mail-list. I just wish I'd found

robot games (was Re: Programming challenge)

2005-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 31, 2005, at 4:07 PM, yoy wrote: I remember a game called Chip Wits. You had a robot and had to teach him to walk around rooms and halls in a house using a simple programming language. It was so much fun!!! Great logic game. I loved it!!! simple text robot games are very good to

Re: Newsgroup access

2005-05-31 Thread Chris Kassopulo
Brad Borch wrote: // Personally I'd use a mail app that threads lists and I'm changing from eudora to gemini for that reason /// // [snipped] // //Mozilla's Thunderbird also does threads and filters as well as multiple //email accounts, and is available (free) for Mac, Linux and

Re: Newsgroup access

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Brad- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 11:20:18 AM, you wrote: BB If so, who hosts the board? news.gmane.org -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 31, 2005, at 4:28 PM, Dar Scott wrote: Am I too focused on the TCP standard and am missing the real world implementations? Dar, Sometimes I wonder why standards exists... doing a simple googling on this topic I grooked that at least *BSD and Windows2000 got settings for TCP

[no subject]

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
snipped for brevity I remember a game called Chip Wits. You had a robot and had to teach him to walk around rooms and halls in a house using a simple programming language. It was so much fun!!! Great logic game. I loved it!!! This? http://www.c64gg.com/Images/C/Chip_Wits_ingame.gif

Re: robot games (was Re: Programming challenge)

2005-05-31 Thread jbv
On May 31, 2005, at 4:07 PM, yoy wrote: I remember a game called Chip Wits. You had a robot and had to teach him to walk around rooms and halls in a house using a simple programming language. It was so much fun!!! Great logic game. I loved it!!! I guess it was inspired by Seymour

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hello Andre, Thanks for your input. As it is unpredictable it des not seem to be relative to the page contents. The pages I want to get are most of the time html pages (some with php scripts) or old framed pages where I search the right href to get their contents. They are not heavy

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 31, 2005, at 4:54 PM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Hello Andre, Thanks for your input. As it is unpredictable it des not seem to be relative to the page contents. The pages I want to get are most of the time html pages (some with php scripts) or old framed pages where I search the right href

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Andre, Shall we name 31 of may the spooky Rev day? I am afraid yes :-( In addition, I noticed that when you repeat a get Url (the same one) many times, you may have an empty result (1/50). There are workarounds for this issue but when Rev crashes (and sometimes badly with the blue

Dreamcard script problem

2005-05-31 Thread Douglas Gilliland
After spending hours trying to determine why the following text-to-speech script wouldn't work in Mac OS 10.3, I trashed the DreamCard Player version 2.5 (that came with Dreamcard two months ago) and installed version 2.6.2.77. The script works fine now. Just thought I would let others know to

Re: Menubar on mac os x

2005-05-31 Thread Bill
After I quit and restarted Rev the problem went away. On 5/31/05 1:48 PM, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/30/05 9:45 AM, Bill wrote: I just deleted a menu button that was incorrect and now when I open the stack there is no menus. How do I get it to return to the default

[FYI] PHP at Dreamhost

2005-05-31 Thread Stephen Barncard
My favorite webspace provider, Dreamhost, has just started to offer PHP 5 and mySQL 4.1 with all their accounts. Thought you'd like to know. sqb ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: programming challenge

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
Following a search for chip-wits on the web: Specifications for the chip-wits program (which received best educational award in 1985). http://www.textfiles.com/apple/DOCUMENTATION/chipwits I couldn't find any source code for it anymore. There is an announce that some guys tried it in java:

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread sims
In addition, I noticed that when you repeat a get Url (the same one) many times, you may have an empty result (1/50). Would using 'load' instead of 'get Url' work for you? ciao, sims ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hello Sims, Yes I tried load with message, loading the next one when the urlStatus of the previous one was cached. But I got the same inpredictable crashes :-( Any clues? Le 31 mai 05 à 22:25, sims a écrit : In addition, I noticed that when you repeat a get Url (the same one) many times,

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread sims
Hello Sims, Yes I tried load with message, loading the next one when the urlStatus of the previous one was cached. But I got the same inpredictable crashes :-( Any clues? I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong :-/ ...but I don't think you have to wait for each one to 'cache'. Are

Re: Problem with Dialog Boxes?? SOLVED!!

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Ralph, Always happy to help :-) If this experience could give you the idea to write a tutorial about how to manage modal dialogs, it shoul be great and valuable for all! Le 31 mai 05 à 21:30, Ralph R. Forehand a écrit : Eric, GREAT!!! Again you hit the nail on the head with exactly the

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Dar- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 12:28:30 PM, you wrote: DS Well, I have had my caffeine, so I have no excuse, but I don't know DS what transmit window is. Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU): http://www.dslreports.com/faq/7801 http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gorry/course/inet-pages/mtu.html

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi again Sims, Le 31 mai 05 à 22:43, sims a écrit : Hello Sims, Yes I tried load with message, loading the next one when the urlStatus of the previous one was cached. But I got the same inpredictable crashes :-( Any clues? I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong :-/ ...but I

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread sims
Hi again Sims, Le 31 mai 05 à 22:43, sims a écrit : Hello Sims, Yes I tried load with message, loading the next one when the urlStatus of the previous one was cached. But I got the same inpredictable crashes :-( Any clues? An app I have here has now downloaded 83 out of 214 assigned web

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Dar Scott
On May 31, 2005, at 1:41 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: I guess this must just be different buffer sizes ain't so? I think that is a good guess for one, probably the send. Dar -- ** DSC (Dar Scott Consulting Dar's Lab) http://www.swcp.com/dsc/

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Dar Scott
On May 31, 2005, at 2:52 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: DS Well, I have had my caffeine, so I have no excuse, but I don't know DS what transmit window is. Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU): Ah. That I know. I imagine that if I was paying attention I would have known that's what you were talking

Re: [INFO] Javascript Colors -- HSV 2 RGB conversion

2005-05-31 Thread Marielle Lange
If anyone is interested, the function below converts HSV to RGB format. It can be found in use in this stack: go url http://revolution.lexicall.org/stacks/education/presentation_tools/skin_colors.rev; I used it to automatically create components of an interface made of the same hue, with

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Dar- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 2:34:59 PM, you wrote: DS I don't think that a large MTU would hurt the receive window. No, but... DS Perhaps Andre is right in that these mean buffer sizes for transmit. DS (To me it seems strange to call the MTU a transmit window.) Here's my understanding of this

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Eric- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 1:11:33 PM, you wrote: EC In addition, I noticed that when you repeat a get Url (the same one) EC many times, you may have an empty result (1/50). I don't know about the hard crashes, but... One of the problems with using http is that it's not a guaranteed

Re: Rev crashes when getting back web pages contents

2005-05-31 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I need to get back the contents of about 30 web pages in a row. I tried various methods, inside loops or with a send, using put url tUrl into..., load url tUrl... monitored by a callback message, etc. But most of the time Rev crashes unpredictably and of course anytime. I had a look at

Re: Menubar on mac os x

2005-05-31 Thread SimPLsol
Bill, I'm just guessing but it seems you might have deleted the menu instead of a button. Then, if the stack was not saved, restarting Rev. would have reverted to the original stack. Hard to tell at this point. Please post if you see further anomalies. Paul Looney

Re: Yet Another Clock

2005-05-31 Thread Jim Ault
I have always believed in striving for elegant simplicity... And now I have seen an example of Elegant simplicity...with pizzazz! Outstanding design. I would suggest that this be the official time piece of the upcoming conference in Monterrey This clock does one revolution every minute, which

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Dar Scott wrote: On May 31, 2005, at 12:43 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: I'd also think twice about increasing the size of the TCP transmit window in any case. The receive window should be fine, but to my caffeine-deprived brain this morning I think increasing the TCP transmit window without a

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Mark Wieder wrote: Alex- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 10:41:12 AM, you wrote: I'd also think twice about increasing the size of the TCP transmit window in any case. The receive window should be fine, but to my caffeine-deprived brain this morning I think increasing the TCP transmit window without a

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Mark Wieder wrote: Dar- Tuesday, May 31, 2005, 12:28:30 PM, you wrote: DS Well, I have had my caffeine, so I have no excuse, but I don't know DS what transmit window is. Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU): Wait ! Stop right there ! Oops - too late - there are already more emails in this

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Andre Garzia wrote: Dar, Sometimes I wonder why standards exists... to keep standards writers in a job :-) doing a simple googling on this topic I grooked that at least *BSD and Windows2000 got settings for TCP Windows for receiving and for sending data, I guess this must just be

Re: Broadband Optimizer for Revolution?

2005-05-31 Thread Dar Scott
On May 31, 2005, at 3:53 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: DS (To me it seems strange to call the MTU a transmit window.) Here's my understanding of this - I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm too far off - there's a maximum transmit window size and a maximum receive window size. You can crank your

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