Hi
Was wondering how rev performed on these new dual/quad/multi core CPUs
which are becoming standard in new systems.
Am hoping for a smoother interface experience by starting to do more
process-slashing of long running functions by breaking them down and
using more send calls to
So, what should one do? I guess the options are to use Application
Support
On the Mac and some such similar special directory on Windows.
If I'm right, then what is it?
What we need is the standard, for-sure-to-work
location for saving the file to, such that it can be
successfully written,
Hi Sivakatirswami,
You might be interested by Ken Ray's specialFolderPath codes at
http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/file010.htm
All you need is there :-)
Le 13 oct. 06 à 03:24, Sivakatirswami a écrit :
So, what should one do? I guess the options are to use Application
Hi,
I just discovered a way to cool trick with blendlevels and (list)fields.
You can have multicolored hilitedLines for a field. No problem.
No special coding neccesary, you just set the hilitedLines of 2 flds
a top of each other. That's all.
Create 2 flds same size on top of each other. Set
Is anyone interested in scripting for using a Unicode font?
The custom font may have up to 14000 characters.
255 Standard chars.
The remainder are Latin characters with attached joining strokes,
stored in the Japanese or the some Other Language part of the font.
Font/scripts will be used to
Adrian,
I am available for contract work. If you let me know what your
budget / timeframe are and/or send a small sample of the font, I can
give you an estimate. I have over ten years xTalk experience (since
the Hypercard days!) and you can probably get an idea of my scripting
abilities
I should have put threading in quotes, indeed :o). Well, at least
Revolution can emulate thread-like behaviour to accomplish tasks where
identical processes, well, handlers have to share same job.
Now I wonder if one wishes to share the job among several machines in a
network (aka distributed
Apologies to the list - another meant to send it privately oops for
the archives...!
Adrian,
I am available for contract work. If you let me know what your
budget / timeframe are and/or send a small sample of the font, I
can give you an estimate. I have over ten years xTalk experience
Dear Brian,
Thanks for responding.
I have to go to a meeting for the remainder of today but
will get back to you with a sample of the font for you to
test the theory as soon as I can. It may be tomorrow.
I need to remake it (in part) for others to test.
I a noob so is x-Talk same as/export of
Oops. I did it too! sorry list.
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On 12 Oct 2006, at 6:00 pm, Malte Brill wrote:
Hi David,
check your preferences. Maybe you accidently checked Variable
checking by default in the script editor pane? Prefs are preserved
cross versions since 2.7.x so this might be the cause. This setting is
not exactly the same as
Hello,
In a stack I have two groups behaving like backgrounds.
For one of them, if I script go to last cd of bg frame2 nothing
happens.
In the message box if I ask :
there is bg frame2
--I get true
If I ask :
there is last cd of bg frame2
--I get false
If I ask :
the number of cd of bg
I have a field which contains a sentence in black.
When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text
inside the box like this:
set the textColor of fld FFF to red
it stays black
Hmm
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
Philosophical
Hi Richmond,
Works for me!
RR 2.7.4 on OSX 10.4.7
greetings,
William de Smet
2006/10/13, Richmond Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have a field which contains a sentence in black.
When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text
inside the box like this:
set the textColor of fld FFF to
Have you set the color of the actual text by hand, at any point?
What I mean is,
select the text by dragging over it, set the color of it to black by
from the Text menu. Now, setting the text of the field to red won't
make the existing text red, it will stay black.
I don't know if this is
Hi,
I have downloaded MAMP (local server for Mac, with Apache, Mysql and
PHP). It works fine on port 8889. But when I try to connect Rev to it
using get revOpenDataBase(MySQL, localhost:8889,
MyDataBase, root, root), I always get the error message :
Unknown MySQL server host
Did you try
set the textColor of char 1 to -1 of fld FFF to red
Signe Marie Sanne
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Or:
put fld FFF into fld FFF
set textColor of fld FFF to red
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I noticed the same thing yesterday connecting to MySQL and specifying a
port number using host:port
It works fine by ommiting the port and using host name only (providing
you use the default port 3306)
JC
Pierre Del. wrote:
Hi,
I have downloaded MAMP (local server for Mac, with Apache,
The problem is that MAMP MySql server seems not to work at port 3306
(I don't know why)
Le 13 oct. 06 à 14:07, John Craig a écrit :
I noticed the same thing yesterday connecting to MySQL and
specifying a port number using host:port
It works fine by ommiting the port and using host name
Adrian,
one invaluable tool will be altFont by Altuit. Its an external for
mac and windows machines that allow you to load fonts without the
need to install them. With altFont you can store your unicode font
into a custom prop and load on runtime.
their page is
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:41 AM, Pierre Del. wrote:
Hi,
I have downloaded MAMP (local server for Mac, with Apache, Mysql
and PHP). It works fine on port 8889. But when I try to connect Rev
to it using get revOpenDataBase(MySQL, localhost:8889,
MyDataBase, root, root), I always get the
Bonjour André,
You think as an HyperCard man ;-)
Backgrounds act slightly differently with Revolution:
Regarding to coding, a background is placed, as it was with HC,
between the card and the stack in the message path.
But, as you know it, you can place multiples backgrounds (groups) on
the
Documentation error. Pass the port number in as parameter 6.
useSSL should be parameter 7. Try this:
get revOpenDataBase(MySQL, localhost, MyDataBase, root,
root, 8889)
sorry, it does not work, still looking at standard localhost, not
taking the 8889 into account
I always do this when I want to set a text property globally for a
field:
set the textColor of line 1 to -1 of fld mine to empty
set the textColor of fld mine to red
Same principle, whether it's textcolor, textfont, size, etc.
Devin
On Oct 13, 2006, at 6:03 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote:
Or:
That worked for me on 2.7.4 (Windows) - thanks.
Trevor DeVore wrote:
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:41 AM, Pierre Del. wrote:
Hi,
I have downloaded MAMP (local server for Mac, with Apache, Mysql and
PHP). It works fine on port 8889. But when I try to connect Rev to
it using get
Le 13 oct. 06 à 16:08, Eric Chatonet a écrit :
Bonjour André,
You think as an HyperCard man ;-)
Backgrounds act slightly differently with Revolution:
Regarding to coding, a background is placed, as it was with HC,
between the card and the stack in the message path.
But, as you know it, you
Anybody out there working on a team of developers? If so, how do you
handle file version control with your Rev stack files? I've been
using MagicCarpet (which has worked very well for me; thanks Chipp).
But up until now my company has only had myself and, at most, one
other developer, and
After following the discussion in the subject line on masking and disabling
buttons,I tried a few scenarios to see what all the hassle was about.
The result was a little stack for trying out the possibilities discussed (I
think) and I have uploaded it to My Space.
(Don't know how to link you to
Buongiorno Barry,
After following the discussion in the subject line on masking and
disabling buttons,I tried a few scenarios to see what all the
hassle was about.
The result was a little stack for trying out the possibilities
discussed (I think) and I have uploaded it to My Space.
(Don't
On Oct 12, 2006, at 5:25 PM, Viktoras Didziulis wrote:
Threads can be produced by cloning
an invisible substack (named thread) with
a handler and renaming the clones to thread_1, thread_2, etc...
This stack is a good mockup of what a simple threading capability
would look like like.
It
Bill-
Thursday, October 12, 2006, 10:47:23 PM, you wrote:
I would like to be able to rename the stack file and other pertinent
information so that there could be multiple versions of the stack
personalized to different people.
Not sure what you want here. Do you need something that clone
Is anybody successfully using RevDB with OS 10.2.8 and Rev 2.7.4?
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On Oct 10, 2006, at 8:11 AM, kee nethery wrote:
The module makes extensive use of XML and the standard XML parsers
but bog down with the data we send it.
Kee,
Out of curiosity, do you still get the same bog down if you use
messaging as opposed to creating a tree in memory when you call
on closeCard
set the scroll of fld x to 0
pass closeCard
end closeCard
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Chris Sheffield wrote:
Anybody out there working on a team of developers? If so, how do you
handle file version control with your Rev stack files? I've been
using MagicCarpet (which has worked very well for me; thanks Chipp).
But up until now my company has only had myself and, at most, one
Adrian,
Is anyone interested in scripting for using a Unicode font?
I am available for both script writing and for review consulting. I
have some experience with Unicode and with intercepting keystrokes.
I am aware of the major problems in using Unicode keys in arrays and
in
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:33 AM, André.Bisseret wrote:
In the message box if I ask :
there is bg frame2
--I get true
If I ask :
there is last cd of bg frame2
--I get false
If I ask :
the number of cd of bg frame2
-- I get 0 ; In fact I have more than a hundred cd with this bg ?
This is a wild
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:34 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
I have a field which contains a sentence in black.
When I attempt to change the color/colour of the text
inside the box like this:
set the textColor of fld FFF to red
it stays black
Individual characters also have the property
Folks,
where should I put a external so it will be bundled in 2.7.4 MacOS X
standalone app. I tried opening the package and putting it in the
Externals folder next to the application inner executable with no
success, I also tried putting it directly next to the inner
executable with no
Hi Andre,
First set the externals property of the mainstack to externals/
externalname.bundle or externals/externalname.dll. Then put the
externals into the externals folder, which is next to the standalone.
You can include externals in the list of files to copy, in the
standalone
Chris-
Friday, October 13, 2006, 9:03:54 AM, you wrote:
Is there something like this that even exists? I realize since Rev
stacks contain binary data it makes things a bit more difficult. Is
there anything out there that can handle binary files this way? If
not, could something like this
Hi Brian,
If you supply your personal email - I will contact you with the details
off-list.
Thanks,
Adrian
On 13 Oct 2006, at 09:46, Brian Yennie wrote:
Adrian,
I am available for contract work. If you let me know what your budget
/ timeframe are and/or send a small sample of the font, I
Hi Dar,
Thanks for the offer. I *may* be in touch.
Adrian
On 13 Oct 2006, at 18:49, Dar Scott wrote:
Adrian,
Is anyone interested in scripting for using a Unicode font?
I am available for both script writing and for review consulting. I
have some experience with Unicode and with
Hi list,
when executing
launch documentpath with applicationpath
is it possible to know the coordinates (size position) of the
window opened by the app (for a snapshot of that specific screen
portion for instance) ?
Thanks,
JB
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Thank you all so much for your helpful suggestions.
In the end I plumped for Devin Asay's method.
Now, being the type of person I am (cough, cough):
I would like to know WHY the method which is described
in the Documentation didn't work . . .
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
Hi Mark,
this didn't work for me out of the box. To make this work, I had to
trap the Startup message and set the defaultfolder to the path of
the inner stack or it would not find the externals folder next to the
main stack.
Cheers
andre
On Oct 13, 2006, at 3:12 PM, Mark Schonewille
Hi all,
The forums are back, however unfortunately we werent able to restore them
completely to the point where they were right before they went down. If you
get a message that you do not have an account, it could be because...there
isnt one.
Best regards,
Lynn Fredricks
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On Oct 13, 2006, at 1:08 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Thank you all so much for your helpful suggestions.
In the end I plumped for Devin Asay's method.
Now, being the type of person I am (cough, cough):
I would like to know WHY the method which is described
in the Documentation didn't work
Chris,
We have a version of altSubversion (the altuit external for the
opensource subversion document/code management software) lying around
somewhere. It's super easy to script and takes a lot of the work out
of having to manage files (like MGC has to do). Try contacting chris
at Altuit and I
Found this for format conversion, might be worth a look:
http://www.techspansion.com/visualhub/
Cheers,
Luis.
On 12 Oct 2006, at 1:26, Luis wrote:
Hiya,
Ok, I'll get the feelers out on QT: I'll get back to you as soon as
I get word back.
Cheers,
Luis.
On 11 Oct 2006, at 5:02,
Is there a way to find out the names of all handlers currently
running, that is, those that have started but not yet finished?
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On Oct 13, 2006, at 7:09 PM, Jon Seymour wrote:
Is there a way to find out the names of all handlers currently
running, that is, those that have started but not yet finished?
There is only one thread in Revolution so all handlers that are
currently running are those on the call stack. The
On Oct 13, 2006, at 7:48 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
Item -1 is the line number within the handler, -2 is the name of
the handler and item 1 to -3 is the long id of the object the
handler is in.
Whoops. I mean for each line with the first line being the top and
the bottom line being the one
Hi All,
As I have already announced, I have a program called Pic-a-POD
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the day and uses them to set change your desktop. I was contacted by
a Dane who asked me to translate it into Danish. With him supplying
the translations, I
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