Re: (OT) Re: Recent Development on the Use-LIst

2005-12-14 Thread sims
Hey -- for once, I may finally manage to it get it right!! (the (OT) thingy, that is). I'm not certain, but suspect most/all filters will be looking for the [ ] and not ( ). ciao, sims European Rev Conference 2006 www.techietours.com ___

Re: List Splitting - Idea

2005-12-14 Thread Heather Nagey
Dear list members, This is a list for discussing how to use revolution. It has always been a list specifically for this purpose. The bigger the list has got, and the larger the number of members, the more important it becomes to stick to this topic, because off topic posts annoy ever larger

[Not so OT] MS Office UI Developments

2005-12-14 Thread Scott Rossi
Tonight the local CHI meeting, I listened to a presentation by Jensen Harris, a key designer behind the new Microsoft Office user interface. He presented a history of Word and Office and how it evolved into Office 2003, and then went into a live demo of the new office apps sporting the ribbon

Re:[OT] Re: Recent Development on the Use-LIst

2005-12-14 Thread Judy Perry
Crap Is this better? (it's nearly 1 am local time and am actively suppressing the Hyde voice...) Judy On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, sims wrote: Hey -- for once, I may finally manage to it get it right!! (the (OT) thingy, that is). I'm not certain, but suspect most/all filters will be looking

Re: [Not so OT] MS Office UI Developments

2005-12-14 Thread Judy Perry
Fascinating... Judy --will read blog in the a.m. ... On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Scott Rossi wrote: Tonight the local CHI meeting, I listened to a presentation by Jensen Harris, a key designer behind the new Microsoft Office user interface. snip I wrote down a bunch of points that seemed like

sheet stack (to card x)

2005-12-14 Thread Scott Morrow
Hello folks, I'm looking to open a stack as a sheet but I need to make sure it opens to a specific card. Because it needs to stop script execution I'm doing the following: go inv cd pCdNum of stack pSheetStack as modal -- stop the script while we go to this cd close stack

how to make a 'Don't show this dialog box again' substack

2005-12-14 Thread Jason - Polydiam.com
I've got a substack that pops up after you print something and on there is a tick box saying don't show this dialog box again. What's the best way to implement this? so even when the application is completely shut down, the next time you open it will remember your preference. Thanks again.

Re: [Not so OT] MS Office UI Developments

2005-12-14 Thread xavier . bury
Scott, that's funny, we had a meeting with our MS TAM (tech. account mgr) for our MS support contract. His presentation was made in Office 12 beta (never crashed) - and his words struck me as quite funny - MS imposes new products on the poor MS employees PC - they should eat their own dog

RE: how to make a 'Don't show this dialog box again' substack

2005-12-14 Thread Scott Kane
What's the best way to implement this? so even when the application is completely shut down, the next time you open it will remember your preference. I'd do it in a preference stack - a stack you save to a file and open during the course of the program starting up... Scott

Re: how to make a 'Don't show this dialog box again' substack

2005-12-14 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 12/14/05, Jason - Polydiam.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a substack that pops up after you print something and on there is a tick box saying don't show this dialog box again. What's the best way to implement this? so even when the application is completely shut down, the next time

Re: how to make a 'Don't show this dialog box again' substack

2005-12-14 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jason, As an app can be saved, you have to implement a prefs file on-the-fly. The best way to do this is to write on disk an XML file. Use my Rev Online Picker plugin, specify Preferences as the search string and you'll get started with Frederic and Gordon stacks. Rev Online Picker is

Window shape Rotation

2005-12-14 Thread Mathewson
I have just uploaded to the RRGraphix Group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RRgraphix/ a file (KLK.rev.zip) that demonstrates Windowshape and rotation using the 'angle' term. While I'm here, I should like to extend a BIG PUBLIC 'THANK YOU' to Heather Nagey for clearing away any misunderstanding.

Re: sheet stack (to card x)

2005-12-14 Thread Jerry Muelver
From: Scott Morrow I'm looking to open a stack as a sheet but I need to make sure it opens to a specific card. Because it needs to stop script execution I'm doing the following: Scott, what's a sheet? (Win and Linux guy here, only recently exposed to Mac by gift of an ancient G3)

LTRIM, RTRIM

2005-12-14 Thread Jerry Muelver
Are there in RF functions complementary to BASIC's RTRIM and LTRIM functions? Or, is this kind of chunk manipulation a do it yourself project? I have .title, Going Home And I want get item 2 and strip the leading space. I know I can check character 1 and delete it if it's a space, but

How detect if an application fails to launch

2005-12-14 Thread Jason (Polydiam)
I'm trying to run an outside application With the following code launch myapp.exe Is there a way of catching if the application isn't found and not run so I can make a dialog box telling the user that it failed? Thanks again, you guys are fantastic!

[OT] Re: discussions, opinions and religion

2005-12-14 Thread Gregory Lypny
I couldn't agree with Dan more. Members of this list have done a good job in courteously steering discussions. And I have come to understand Revolution as much from gaining an appreciation of the people who use it as from learning code. It would be a shame if that were lost.

Re: LTRIM, RTRIM

2005-12-14 Thread Kay C Lan
On 12/14/05, Jerry Muelver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there in RF functions complementary to BASIC's RTRIM and LTRIM functions? Or, is this kind of chunk manipulation a do it yourself project? I have .title, Going Home And I want get item 2 and strip the leading space. I know I can

Re: How detect if an application fails to launch

2005-12-14 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jason, Check first if the file/folder does exists :-) switch case IsOSX() -- then apps are folders if there is a folder complete path to app then launch complete path to app else AnswerErr App not found. -- custom handler break default-- then apps are files if there is a

Re: Recent Development on the Use-LIst

2005-12-14 Thread Mark Smith
Dan, I had in mind the discussion about how people other than RunRev would run RunRev, which it seems to me is pretty far removed from using Rev. OTOH, perhaps I should have said that this is not the place for lengthy discussions of that sort - the recent thread seemed to have pretty

Re: LTRIM, RTRIM

2005-12-14 Thread Mark Smith
Jerry, there was a discussion about this quite recently, so you can search the archives to find it. The versions that I have are: function TrimL aString return char offset(word 1 of aString, aString) to -1 of aString end TrimL function TrimR aString retun char 1 to offset(word 1 of

Re: Export to Excel

2005-12-14 Thread Martin BLACKMAN
MS office XML schemas are available at the below location. I haven't tried to apply them as yet but recall skimming thru the documentation for MS Word a few months back and finding it reasonably intuitive. http://www.microsoft.com/office/xml/default.mspx Alternatively there is the

Full Screen for presentations

2005-12-14 Thread liamlambert
I am looking for a way to have a stack go to full screen for a presentation thanks Liam Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRELAND ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

RE: Full Screen for presentations

2005-12-14 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Set the rect of this stack to the screenrect Depending on your system, you might also have to set the WindowBoundingRect: Set the WindowBoundingRect to the screenrect Set the rect of this stack to the screenrect -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Test

2005-12-14 Thread Mark Smith
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Re: Full Screen for presentations

2005-12-14 Thread Andre Garzia
On Dec 14, 2005, at 12:50 PM, liamlambert wrote: I am looking for a way to have a stack go to full screen for a presentation thanks Liam Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRELAND Liam, don't know if you're on macs or windows but you should hide the taskbar (windows), hide the menubar (macs),

[OT] Re: [OT] List Split - Idea

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Richmond, What you said was of interest and I think graceful. However, What you call being 'jumped on' IS someone expressing their dislike of that post. If you want the privilege of posting your own dislike about RR or something or someone, then it is obvious to me that you should be

(no subject)

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
Hi Charles, Good on you! (sorry, I spent 2 years in Australia). The gallery was getting so big that by default I only show the recent additions to the gallery. To see the metadata writer, you have to use the top menu and select added any time and push on the go button. Alternativily, you

Re: You're Right -- It was HARSH -- NOT!

2005-12-14 Thread Rob Cozens
Ken, That's like saying that people who go to the movies to see a movie ought to put up with people talking to each other about other topics than the movie. No, Ken, its like saying that when a group of people sit down together after the movie to reprise it, one ought to go to the rest room

Re: List Splitting - Idea

2005-12-14 Thread Jim Carwardine
I don't mind the bun fights or the biz talk. They are easily recognized and don't need to be read if one chooses not to read them. I'm sure everyone filters their Rev email. I can ream through several hundred posts, if need be, in about 20 minutes because I only scan the subject line unless

Re: how to beat confabulator

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
Now done - http://revolution.lexicall.org/stacks_education.php Point taken, I will find a way to have this stack always appear in the gallery. Charles Hartman wrote: I thought I'd upload my (man is it ever) noncommercial app, the English Metrics Tutorial, to your education site; but I

XML tree

2005-12-14 Thread Preston Shea
Where do I find documentation on using the XML library to create a tree? I've never done this before - is there some general source for info or is it in the Rev docs? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

[OT] Note to Mr. X...

2005-12-14 Thread Jim Carwardine
Xavier, have you been receiving my off-list emails? Jim ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
Hi Control Experts! I am running OS X 10.4 with Safari. I have a real time streaming stock graphing applet for a service that I subscribe to. It has a field to enter the stock symbol and a submit button. I would like to have Rev send the symbol to the field and punch the submit button.

Re: Recent Development on the Use-LIst

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
Dear all, Different group of users may have different needs. Forums don't mean you have to check out all forums independently. Nowadays forums offer the possibility to forward all posts directly to your mailing program. Persons who prefer to read everything wouldn't be disadvantaged in

MS Office and XML

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
I wouldn't bet on the ASCII format. There have been talks about of a binary xml format. http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2003/08/13/deviant.html http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/qna/ 0,289202,sid26_gci1027594,00.html The latest Office suite uses XML as the native file format. Not sure how

RE: MS Office and XML

2005-12-14 Thread MisterX
Marielle, xml is supposed to be unicode not ascii unless the dtf tells you so... Although I would think it a good behavior for programs to check this anyway ;) It's usually a good start, before using a format, to know it expected structure, encoding, etc... Not that ascii xml is not good but it

Re: MS Office and XML

2005-12-14 Thread Andre Garzia
Marielle, MS has submited the new format to ECMA to create a open standard, this is not the current format, this is an attempt to beat OpenDocument and the F/OSS initiatives out there. I bet they are putting raw binary data inside the XML, but that's just me being pessimistic. Cheers

RE: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread MisterX
Dennis, you might need a Macro program to do that. A macro, like QuickKeys can handle this easily and they are usually apple-scriptable. Record the macro-sequence. Give it a name and then do thismacroname as QuickKeys -- or as Applescripts maybe... im out of the mac circle but I know that

Re: Window shape Rotation

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
WARNING: The RRGraphix site has a file TL.rev that will move your menus and not put them back. This is just bad form. A newbie would be really confused by this behavior. Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 4:59 AM, Mathewson wrote: I have just uploaded to the RRGraphix Group:

Re: Test

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
IGNORED On Dec 14, 2005, at 10:05 AM, Mark Smith wrote: Please ignore ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Export to Excel

2005-12-14 Thread Jim Ault
Couple of questions: 1) is this one table, or several? 2) is is continuously updated, or a one-time publish? 3) does the format vary each/several times? 4) does the dimension of the table change? Jim Ault Las Vegas On 12/13/05 5:20 PM, Bill Vlahos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a table in an

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Dennis, I would see if the streaming stock app is Applescript-able. If it is then REV can do this for you using Applescript. The newest version of Applescript has a lot of new features including clicking at a buttons location and support for apps that do not have much applescript support.

Re: XML tree

2005-12-14 Thread Ken Ray
On 12/14/05 8:54 AM, Preston Shea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where do I find documentation on using the XML library to create a tree? I've never done this before - is there some general source for info or is it in the Rev docs? Look at 'revCreateXMLTree' in the Transcript Dictionary... Ken

Interupting wait

2005-12-14 Thread Preston Shea
Is there a way for the user to interrupt a wait until the sound is done ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Audio won't play in Revolution 2.6.1

2005-12-14 Thread Edgar Spees
Devin - Thanks for getting back. No, these are not compressed files. They're sound files I've used many times in version 1.1.1 I imported them into to a stack and played them using the play command. play myAudio I work for a school district in Wisconsin and our computer guy and I have been

Audio files won't play in 2.6.1

2005-12-14 Thread Edgar Spees
I can't figure out why my audio files won't play in Rev. 2.6.1. If it is a compatibility problem between Rev. 2.6.1 and Mac 10.4.2 or 10.4.3 then the users would be talking about it. I installed Revolution 1.1.1 on my new Mac and opened it in System 9 and the audio files played fine. Anybody have

Text database using custom properties

2005-12-14 Thread BRIAN ALLEYNE
Hi all I am building a note and outline manager in rev. I've worked out my user interface, but before going further I wanted some advice on text handling before working on the data engine. I will store memo fields of various lengths, these would have styled text, and would be typed in or

debugger problem

2005-12-14 Thread Cal Horner
Hi!, I have many different assumptions about what is causing the problem, but rather than to keep grasping at straws I have been looking at the Embassy and i saw your reply to a debugger question. So here I am I'm running Rev 2.6.1 in a windows XP Pro environment. I've used Rev since version

Pretty stacks made with Runrev

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
Bill, Thanks for the warning. I am used to test locally first before uploading and I copied the wrong address. This is of course the popular education gallery: http://revolution.lexicall.org/stacks_education.php 15 entries added! Marielle

how to beat confabulator

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
The only hickup though is that if we clicked on a rev url to download the widget, it would launch another instance of rev (in windows) which could be disastrous (in my pro opinion as a pc user) or for mac users, i might not be recognized as a rev file... I agree this is a problem. Guess what, I

RE: MVC (was Text database using custom properties)

2005-12-14 Thread MisterX
Dan, Dave, Interesting. I've used MVC concepts without knowing what it was! ;) Until I read Wiki! I love that thing! Did the same thing with Xanadu... I thought I had an original idea developping modular CMS stacks in HyperCard back in 1980s but now this is really taking a dimension of it's

RE: debugger problem

2005-12-14 Thread MisterX
Hi Cal Try to clear the breakpoints from your stack. save the stack and try again... hopefully that will fix it... cheers Xavier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cal Horner Sent: Sunday, 11 December, 2005 20:42 To:

Re: Interupting wait

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I think the wait until the sound is done with messages can help here. I don't know if it will stop the wait command but it will allow for other commands to be started etc. From the Docs: The wait command freezes execution for the specified amount of time, or until the specified condition

Re: Oh Christ... Image Name?

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Jim, I like the charToNum idea too. But doesn't the -- put the imageSource of char x of field myfield -- return blank if no imagesource is found? so repeat for each char x of field myField if the imageSource of char x of field myField is then next repeat else

Re: preopenstack and openstack handler under Rev 2.6.1 OS X

2005-12-14 Thread Pierre Sahores
Le 8 déc. 05 à 16:59, Eric Chatonet a écrit : Could you share your problem on the list? Can help... Here is the code... on preOpenStack if the short name of this stack is not klimax then pass PreOpenStack put Please, wait. Rev app's server loading... set twelveHourTime to false

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
Tom, I did check for this. The Java applet runs inside a browser. There are no Applescript commands to control it that I can tell. I also tried Automator and tried the recording function in Applescript Studio, but no good. Thanks, Dennis On Dec 14, 2005, at 12:14 PM, Thomas McGrath

Repeat messages from the list

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Is it just me or is everyone getting repeat messages from the list??? I hope not. It would be a cruel joke to get all of the past flame war messages again!!! Tom Thomas J McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED] Semantic Compaction Systems SCIconics, LLC Lazy River Metal Arts Lazy River Software™

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Dennis, The recording function -- Are you able to at least record a click at the button location? Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:00 PM, Dennis Brown wrote: I also tried Automator and tried the recording function in Applescript Studio, but no good. Thomas J McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] Another note to Mr. X

2005-12-14 Thread Jim Carwardine
Sorry, list. Just one more [OT] email to make sure Xavier and I can talk... Xavier, I sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Is this the address you want me to use? Jim ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Mathewson
YES, TL.rev does move menus and the toolbar offscreen. BUT, there is a BUTTON clearly displayed which RESTORES everything: button TOOL BARS ! so, confusing it may be; bad form it is not! sincerely, Richmond Mathewson On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:49:37 - Thomas McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Doesn't work here at all. It moved my menus and did not put them back at all. Yes that is bad form. Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Mathewson wrote: YES, TL.rev does move menus and the toolbar offscreen. BUT, there is a BUTTON clearly displayed which RESTORES everything: button TOOL BARS

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
If you mean it moves the menuBar to center screen and the toolbar to screencenter, well it does do that BUT that is not moving them back to where they were at all and most people do not know how to move the menuBar to its original position. Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Mathewson

Re: MS Office and XML

2005-12-14 Thread Andre Garzia
On Dec 14, 2005, at 4:19 PM, MisterX wrote: There's rawa data in SQL. Being able to store binary data in a format is maybe unfriendly to someone at one point but that's trivial compared to the advantages that this feature brings or can bring to your apps ;) Err... Xavier... Err... XML

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
Tom, I was surprised that it did not, but the docs says that it will not do that. If I clicked in the Finder areas, it only recorded that I selcted the Finder. It did not record anything when I clicked on other applications. I thought Safari would have been more scriptable. Dennis On

[RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Mathewson
Hi Tom, just had a look at my code andd found: 1. restores 'revtools.rev' to centre screen - has a drag bar at the top. 2. restores 'revMenuBar.rev' to (WID/2),40 where 'WID' is item 3 of the screenRect, and '40' is 40 pixels from the top of the screen - now it restores revMenuBar to exactly

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
Mark, Yes they do have an API for streaming applications, but you have to pay dearly for the use of it each month. For the low cost (about $13/ month) service, they confine you to using their limited functionality browser (Java) interface. Dennis On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:12 PM, Mark Smith

Re: MVC (was Text database using custom properties)

2005-12-14 Thread Mark Wieder
MisterX- Wednesday, December 14, 2005, 9:48:23 AM, you wrote: Somewhere, things work the same everywhere - the OOP phylosophy helps us make that work better in Rev. Yes, not the same way as in C++ or real OOP languages. But Object Based Programming is definitely not less efficient. And

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Dennis, Yeah, it must be safari or that fact it is a web app. I did successfully record a menu item and screen button in a non apple scriptable app but was nervous with that as a solution cause the button/window could be moved. Will keep looking. Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:35 PM, Dennis

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Mark Smith
Ah, that old up-the-price trick. A shame :( Mark On 14 Dec 2005, at 18:40, Dennis Brown wrote: Mark, Yes they do have an API for streaming applications, but you have to pay dearly for the use of it each month. For the low cost (about $13/month) service, they confine you to using their

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Richmond, You have the script set to (item 3 of screenRect)which is 1600/2=800 which is at the center of my screen. That is where the revMenuBar gets put after running your script in Tool Bars. This may work on your screen due to your screen size but that won't work on other screens.

[RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Mathewson
Oh, H*ll! Tom - let me deal with this in 2 parts: 1. I thought that 'put the screenRect' would use the size of the screen the stack was currently running on - may be not??? 2. If you go an look - you will see that I have replaced the offending stack with a variant with all the lines that ove

[OT] [OT - Maybe] Good/Bad Form for sample stacks

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hello all listers, I had an experience with a sample stack that at first threw me off and I may have responded to the what the stack did harshly. I'm not sure. But it brought up a point for me. Is it considered good form to point out how someone's hard worked stack performs if it does so

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
My screenRect is 0,0,1600,1000 My screenLoc is 800,500 My upper left screen corner (where my menu should be) is at 367,43 You have the script set to (item 3 of screenRect) 1600/2=800 which is at the center of my screen. That is where the menubar gets put after running your script in Tool

Re: How do I control a Java applet in my browser from Rev?

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I've seen that too. Maybe there are third party apps that can do the lookups for you. I did find other apps for my stock lookups. Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Dennis Brown wrote: Mark, Yes they do have an API for streaming applications, but you have to pay dearly for the use of it

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
R, I really didn't mean anything bad at all by posting. I was thrown off and responded quickly. I am glad you are forgiving and fun loving. i like people like you. I consider myself in a similar way. The 'rebels' of the list? grin ;-) Keep on keeping on, Tom On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:56

Re: LTRIM, RTRIM

2005-12-14 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 14-déc.-05 à 14:07, Jerry Muelver a écrit : Are there in RF functions complementary to BASIC's RTRIM and LTRIM functions? Or, is this kind of chunk manipulation a do it yourself project? I have .title, Going Home i have found such functions in the archives : function

Re: Button hilites

2005-12-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Graham Samuel wrote: It appears to me that if a button has style 'push button', then when hilited, its hilite color only shows up on the Mac and not the PC; whereas if the style is 'square button', then you get the color on both platforms. Can anyone else confirm this? The RR docs has

Re: Audio won't play in Revolution 2.6.1

2005-12-14 Thread Hannu Kokko
Hi I am seeing this also. An Mp3 file imported with the import command and trying to play with play command. 10.4.3 dual g5 Rev 2.6.1 --h On 7.12.2005, at 20.54, Edgar Spees wrote: Devin - Thanks for getting back. No, these are not compressed files. They're sound files I've used many

Case studies gallery

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
As I had at least one request for a case studies gallery, it is now up and running. http://revolution.lexicall.org/case_studies.php Have you seen *anything* that good looking in the konfabulator gallery? You would like yours to be added? Simple, you can use the metadata editor for this

Re: Audio won't play in Revolution 2.6.1

2005-12-14 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 14, 2005, at 11:24 AM, Hannu Kokko wrote: Hi I am seeing this also. An Mp3 file imported with the import command and trying to play with play command. 10.4.3 dual g5 Rev 2.6.1 Rev is having problems playing imported audio files that don't have the mov extension. If you have QT

Re: Case studies gallery

2005-12-14 Thread Gordon Webster
Wow Mariella, those examples in the case studies gallery are really beautiful - are they rev-built applications? Inspiring stuff! Best Gordon Marielle Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I had at least one request for a case studies gallery, it is now up and running. Have

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
On Dec 14, 2005, at 2:20 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Keep on keeping on, The last time I heard that saying was 20 years ago by a wise old monk! Dennis ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Image Name (Was Re: Oh deity... Image Name?)

2005-12-14 Thread Devin Asay
Good ideas, all. A small request. Could we avoid casual references to Deity in subject lines? For some of us it grates on the ears (well, ok--eyes). Call me old fashioned. :-) Thanks. Devin On Dec 12, 2005, at 10:47 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Jim, I like the charToNum idea too. But

Re: [OT] [OT - Maybe] Good/Bad Form for sample stacks

2005-12-14 Thread Ken Ray
On 12/14/05 1:17 PM, Thomas McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had an experience with a sample stack that at first threw me off and I may have responded to the what the stack did harshly. I'm not sure. But it brought up a point for me. It was a bit harsh (all capitals and all), but you

Re: Image Name (Was Re: Oh deity... Image Name?)

2005-12-14 Thread Phil Davis
Devin Asay wrote: Good ideas, all. A small request. Could we avoid casual references to Deity in subject lines? For some of us it grates on the ears (well, ok--eyes). Call me old fashioned. :-) Second. Phil Davis ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: [OT] [OT - Maybe] Good/Bad Form for sample stacks

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
Tom, I usually contact the author directly and tell them about the bug in their app. I do this so that they can save face (and time) by fixing the problem quickly and posting the problem/solution without being caught up in a public controversy first. However, if a code sample is

Newbie Question

2005-12-14 Thread LunchnMeets
Hi Everyone, Please tell me how to create a field with the lines showing. Joe, Orlando, FL ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Text database using custom properties

2005-12-14 Thread Devin Asay
Brian, I'm no expert on these subjects, but I offer a couple of observations from my experience: - You'd probably want to save an optimized, plain text version of each memo, indexed to the styled-text memo, to speed up the search. - both the 'find' and 'offset' commands are very fast,

Re: Com Port Data Errors

2005-12-14 Thread Camm29
It works better , but many times missing the write , The modem issues when ready to receive So the reply for AT00 is ERROR (cr)(lf) I need to strip of the cr lf and only write again when is received as fast as possible. Camm - Original Message - From: Sarah Reichelt [EMAIL

Drag, Drop, Invisibility and going 'wonky' with standalones

2005-12-14 Thread Mathewson
I recently received an interesting e-mail from a chap in Australia: Hi Richmond, I?m one of the many novices to Revolution and I?ve learnt a lot from looking at and adapting stacks like yours on the Lexical site. I?ve adapted your stack on ?drop targets? with the red and green images assigned to

Re: Audio files won't play in 2.6.1

2005-12-14 Thread Devin Asay
Edgar, What format are the audio files in? How are you trying to play them? Knowing this would help us figure out the problem. Devin On Dec 8, 2005, at 7:05 AM, Edgar Spees wrote: I can't figure out why my audio files won't play in Rev. 2.6.1. If it is a compatibility problem between

Re: Repeat messages from the list

2005-12-14 Thread Devin Asay
Seems normal here. Seems normal here. Regards, Regards, Devin Devin On Dec 14, 2005, at 11:10 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Is it just me or is everyone getting repeat messages from the list??? I hope not. It would be a cruel joke to get all of the past flame war messages again!!!

Re: Newbie Question

2005-12-14 Thread Mark Smith
Joe, 'set the showLines of fld myField to true' Best, Mark On 14 Dec 2005, at 20:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Everyone, Please tell me how to create a field with the lines showing. Joe, Orlando, FL ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Image Name (Was Re: Oh deity... Image Name?)

2005-12-14 Thread Dennis Brown
On Dec 14, 2005, at 2:51 PM, Devin Asay wrote: A small request. Could we avoid casual references to Deity in subject lines? For some of us it grates on the ears (well, ok-- eyes). Call me old fashioned. :-) Yes, I feel the same way about that --and any kind of off color expletive for

Re: [RRgraphix] TL.rev stack screws up menus and doesn't put them back

2005-12-14 Thread Marielle Lange
Hi Tom, Don't worry, your behaviour on this list and on the RRgraphix list has always been exemplar. There was nothing wrong with your Warning email. Take care, Marielle PS. What's the purpose of a [RRgraphix] list if we get to read all threads here? Hello all listers, I had an

Re: Newbie Question

2005-12-14 Thread Devin Asay
Joe, By lines showing do you mean the horizontal lines, like you see on notebook paper? If so, just open the property inspector for the field, choose Table from the popup list, then check Text baselines, which shows the, well, baselines for the text. This is the same as setting the

How About a Forum, I'll Supply the Space?

2005-12-14 Thread Greg Smith
I agree with Dan Shafer in both of his opinions - the community is too small already and that a mailing list is the worst possible vehicle for facilitating the Revolution Community at large. A forum would provide for all of the possible areas of discussion by segregating the general topic

user interrupts

2005-12-14 Thread Preston Shea
When the user interrupts a running handler, the image of the card is left on the screen. Is there a way to get rid of it without rebooting? Is there are gentler form of controlled crash? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Com Port Data Errors

2005-12-14 Thread Dar Scott
On Dec 13, 2005, at 3:32 PM, Camm29 wrote: write AT00 numToChar(13) to driver COM1: One point is that with the same command AT00 , HYPERTERMINAL works always with wait time 1 second. Even though the Hayes-compatible tradition requires a CR to terminate the command line, I have seen

[OT]Re: Com Port Data Errors

2005-12-14 Thread Chipp Walters
Welcome back Dar! We missed you. Richard and I were just discussing the other night where you had been? My my records, your last post was in July so we were hoping all was OK. best, Chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list

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