Batch Imports ? !

2007-02-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Import as Control/All Audio Files in Folder surely you have heard of blind impetuosity! AND, the METACARD GUI is a bit short of nifty menu items like that. I also (bloody-minded as usual) like to understand the workings of things, and therefore always do what my head of Philosophy at

Re: data to excel

2007-02-15 Thread Ken Ray
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:08:18 +, Liam Lambert wrote: I am trying to enter some data into excel using Ken Ray's code. I want to put the data into columns A1,B1 (the number for each row is entered in field Nub) ON mouseUp put A,B,C,D,E INTO tAlph REPEAT for each item tLett

data to excel

2007-02-15 Thread Liam Lambert
Thank you Ken I have this working I am out putting a lot of data to excel it's working well Thanks for your help Liam IRELAND [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Navigation Arrows

2007-02-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
A while back somebody was searching for some GIF images for stack navigation. I was cleaning out some of the murkier parts of my hard-disks and found quite a few 'arrows' lying around so have popped them together in a stack called ARROWS (yeah, I know, sorry) and uploaded it to RevOnline. All

Re: Revolution and ffmpeg - looking for help on project

2007-02-15 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Josh, I am looking for help on a project (codenamed Cap'n Crunch), please contact me offlist if you are interested. ... if you only want convert to QT comaptible files, then Trevor's EXCELLENT (sic! ;-) EnhancedQTExternal can do everything you have listed here. But you surely want also

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Kay C Lan
Been gone for a bit so I'm sorry I'm a little late and you probably have your answer, but it was too good to resist so here's my take. My script works on the principle that from the last 'space','(' or ')' to the next '(' must be a function name. The script simply moves through all the chars and

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Kay C, ... PS Why can't I use: put the number of char of I get an error, I have to use 'characters'. The docs indicate I can use 'the number of char' Are you sure? Doesn't work in my script or in the msg box:-( the num of charS will do the trick ;-) Best Klaus Major [EMAIL

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread David Bovill
Thanks Ken! I will test your approach out against the quick hack that I have in place and send you the pictures! Just a note - but so far I the diagramming of the code is proving a lot more useful than I thought. Just one glance picks up all sorts of things - handlers which are not linked to any

XP Print driver list

2007-02-15 Thread Michael D.
Hi all, Anyone know where the list of printer drivers are located in WinXP ? I need to pull then place the list in a select fld. Thanks Michael ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Marielle and Richmond

2007-02-15 Thread Marielle Lange
Could you please discuss your personal problems OFF-list? I personally find this extremely embarrassing! This is nothing personal. The promises that Richmond was speaking about have nothing to do with person to person promises. The red herrings etc. are about things that I got him to

Re: Marielle and Richmond

2007-02-15 Thread Klaus Major
Bonjour Marielle, Could you please discuss your personal problems OFF-list? I personally find this extremely embarrassing! This is nothing personal. The promises that Richmond was speaking about have nothing to do with person to person promises. The red herrings etc. are about things that

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Kay C Lan
I asked: PS Why can't I use: put the number of char of Klaus replied the num of charS will do the trick ;-) Ah so simple. I just believed the docs: the number of {char[acters] | items | words | lines} {in | of} string I guess it should be: the number of {char[acter]s | items

Re: Marielle and Richmond

2007-02-15 Thread Marielle Lange
But I personally do still think this is (at least a bit) personal, since I do not fully understand the whole story. And there is no point explaining ;-). Btw, I just checked out your website. There is some nice stuff there. I like this one in particular: http://www.major-k.de/refsfd1e.html

Re: let me know of nice professional stack you have produced

2007-02-15 Thread Marielle Lange
Btw, I just checked out your website. There is some nice stuff there. I like this one in particular: http://www.major-k.de/refsfd1e.html If you were kind enough to write a short description (no more than 3 paragraphs) for each one of your application developed with revolution/metacard, I

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Kay C Lan
On 2/15/07, David Bovill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Ken! I will test your approach out against the quick hack that I have in place and send you the pictures! I've just realised a problem with my approach. It doesn't work for any line that contains an unmatched number of ( and ) or where

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: Just a note - but so far I the diagramming of the code is proving a lot more useful than I thought. Just one glance picks up all sorts of things - handlers which are not linked to any events - probably hanging around from some earlier incarnation - handlers which are bottle

Google maps - getting directions

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Eppich
Good Morning to you from Vancouver BC, Anyone have a way to use Rev to supply the addresses to Google map directions? It would be cool if it were possible to supply the start address and the stop address to Google map and get the map and driving directions from the Google website. Is

Re: Google maps - getting directions

2007-02-15 Thread Ken Ray
On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:56:10 -0800, Robert Eppich wrote: Good Morning to you from Vancouver BC, Anyone have a way to use Rev to supply the addresses to Google map directions? It would be cool if it were possible to supply the start address and the stop address to Google map and get the

Writing messages to the Command Line (stdout)

2007-02-15 Thread Derek Bump
I'm trying to make one of my programs command-line accessable, so the following would result in a command being executed... myprogram.exe -action path/to/infile.ext path/to/outfile.ext The action would result in the program performing the action and then quitting before the interface ever

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread David Bovill
On 15/02/07, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got a screenshot handy? Here is an early one - this is the image export which I am working on turning into an image map. Better yet, will this be an open source tool? Perhaps there's a way it could be modularized to incorporate other

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread David Bovill
Ah yes the link to an image - here is a large one that I was having problems with earlier - but so far it is the only one online. http://docs.rev-co.de/radial.png The bits still missing apart from the the nested function problem is handling sends and calls -- including getprop and setprop

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: Ah yes the link to an image - here is a large one that I was having problems with earlier - but so far it is the only one online. http://docs.rev-co.de/radial.png Great work. That's done in Rev? How do you make the smooth curves? I've been pondering whether to

Re: Google maps - getting directions

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Eppich
Thanks very much, Ken (and Revolution). This is excellent and will go over very well with my users. Rob On Feb 15, 2007, at 10:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Morning to you from Vancouver BC, Anyone have a way to use Rev to supply the addresses to Google map directions? It would

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Richard, If I were to do something like this, I would probably draw it with MacDraft, then make a stack that was large enough to contain the drawing, and then copy and paste the drawing onto one of the stack's cards. Of course, you'd need a huge monitor (or a sizable TV screen) to see

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: If I were to do something like this, I would probably draw it with MacDraft, then make a stack that was large enough to contain the drawing, and then copy and paste the drawing onto one of the stack's cards. Not a bad option, and I love MacDraft (I once made my

OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Stephen Barncard
In 1988 I had the same need in building studios at AM Records. We had yet to decide on what platform to use, and what software. Hypercard was just on the horizion. I was an old Apple guy - and leaning toward the Mac anyway, but I thought I'd try to level the playing field. First I went into

Re: A hard challenge anyone? (SVG)

2007-02-15 Thread Malte Brill
Richard wrote: There is an SVG importer available for Rev Where is it? Does it support gradients? *drool* All the best, Malte ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Yeah, What ever happened to all those great apps? Claris Cad, my personal favorite, has yet been surpassed for power and ease of use. And PowerDraw, was just as good. And Claris Impact, what a great program. In fact all of those Claris products were IMO substantially better than what exists

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Stephen, Your experience with CADs in the late 80s was mainly why I had originally chosen the Mac as my computer of choice. Also one of the reasons that I have such bad feelings toward M$. It was at this point in time that Gates was pilfering stuff from Apple to create his soon to be

Re: Revolution and ffmpeg - looking for help on project

2007-02-15 Thread Josh Mellicker
Good point... I have not tried the export functions... However, I will need FLV export for this project, and ffmpeg can be faster, higher quality, and more functions than Quicktime, so I am going to keep trying in that direction... unless it proves to be impossible... Thanks!!! :-) On

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Gaskin wrote: Profiling wouldn't be part of a code base reporter per se, but it's a great way to identify runtime bottlenecks. MC's works, but its UI is ugly and it's painfully slow. Jacque tells me there's a way to speed it up in one line, but alas I haven't had the time to dig

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Dave Cragg
On 15 Feb 2007, at 20:58, Chipp Walters wrote: Yep, what ever happened to quick and easy solutions to everyday needs? I know what you mean. But just occasionally you come across something like that. For vector drawing, I enjoy using Intaglio. (http:// www.purgatorydesign.com/Intaglio/)

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Joe, I certainly don't want to rain on your current Mac fanboy leanings, but Apple's no better than MS with regard to their current dominant position and unwillingness to play nicely with others in the digital music business. Just Google Apple iPod lawsuit and you should get a quick picture of a

INNER JOIN help

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Mann
Trying to write an INNER Join SQL statement for 10 tables that only returns one record base on PK record_id select * from table1 INNER JOIN table2 where table2.record_id is record_id; the above works for 2 tables looking for help as to how I would add the other 8 tables to the sql statement?

Re: SFW conversion

2007-02-15 Thread Thomas McCarthy
Mark, My mistake. I was converting from mp3 to wav in order to make sound clips. To go the other way, converting batch to mp3, I use Audacity. It takes slightly more mouse movements (importing the files into a project) but then you can use the Export Multiple function from the file menu.

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Chip, no parade to rain on; we all eventually get what we deserve, though it may not seem so at the moment. Just based on past performance and products, and the way we, as Apple users, get treated, M$ gets a thumbs-down in my book, and Apple gets a thumbs- up! In twenty years (knock on

Re: SFW conversion

2007-02-15 Thread Mark Smith
Oh, cool. I was wondering if I was missing something, even though I've had qtAmateur for quite a while. Best, Mark On 15 Feb 2007, at 23:45, Thomas McCarthy wrote: Mark, My mistake. I was converting from mp3 to wav in order to make sound clips. To go the other way, converting batch to

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Stephen Barncard
I don't think that's true - the bastards are the major record companies who insist on DRM. Didn't you see Job's statement regarding this last week? He called for the record companies to end the Draconian DRM schemes, as CDs are not protected. Apple is required to use DRM by the record

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Brian Yennie
Guys, I'm guilty of this myself in the past, so I don't mean to call anyone out - but even in an off-topic thread I think we'd all be happier avoiding the tired Mac vs. PC debate. I'm sure virtually every list member has an opinion, but there is zero chance of really swaying anyone to

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Isn't it fun? Of course we don't do such things with the important issues in life, such as religion and politics; do we? Obviously, Brian makes a good point. Joe Wilkins On Feb 15, 2007, at 4:58 PM, Brian Yennie wrote: Guys, I'm guilty of this myself in the past, so I don't mean to call

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Jim Carwardine
I still use MacProject II (circa 1988) on SheepShaver on my MacPro... Jim on 2/15/07 4:58 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: Yeah, What ever happened to all those great apps? Claris Cad, my personal favorite, has yet been surpassed for power and ease of use. And PowerDraw, was just as good. And

Re: Is libURL required for a get url... statement?

2007-02-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Derek- Tuesday, February 13, 2007, 8:26:02 AM, you wrote: call PreOpenBackground of grp revLibraries of cd 1 Yowza! That's going into my scrapbook! -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Kay C Lan
OK here is the updated script which takes into account an uneven number of ( or ) which is only likely to occur within quotes. It does this by simply NOT doing anything whilst within quotes. Here is the single line of code I tested it on: put offset((,some text ( sin(a + b)/tan(c*d))

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Oh, that's great...let's talk about politics and religion now. I'm sure Stephen and I are aligned on all that too (him being in CA and me in TX ;-) IOW, him drinking the Kool Aid Jobs is selling, while I'm slugging down W's version. Takes all kinds to make this world go 'round. BTW, this isn't

Re: anyone here for a Brazilian User Group?

2007-02-15 Thread Kay C Lan
On 2/13/07, Andre Garzia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am thinking about writing some articles to local mac magazines, maybe, I'll draw some interest, I think with your enthusiasm and insight you'll do just that:-) ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: OT: MACDRAFT story/endorsement

2007-02-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Chipp Walters wrote: Oh, that's great...let's talk about politics and religion now. I'm sure Stephen and I are aligned on all that too (him being in CA and me in TX ;-) IOW, him drinking the Kool Aid Jobs is selling, while I'm slugging down W's version. Wait a minute -- nobody

Re: Is libURL required for a get url... statement?

2007-02-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Derek, Just curious, why do you use the startup handler? I've always found preOpenStack in the card script works great for me. I suppose you can use the startup handler to set external paths, but there are even workarounds for that. I've never used on startup. -Chipp

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Phil Davis
Kay C Lan wrote: PS Origininally tried to replace the tokens with the efficient: put =, +, -, *, /, [, ], {, }, , into tMyTokens REPEAT for each item tMyItem in tMyTokens replace tMyItem with empty in tMyFunctionResult END REPEAT and even tried this as the replace line above: replace quote

Re: A hard challenge anyone? (SVG)

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Malte Brill wrote: Richard wrote: There is an SVG importer available for Rev Where is it? Does it support gradients? *drool* H... double-checking, it seems it does EPS, not SVG. Way back in the day I'd written a simple proof-of-concept stack for exporting SVG (no gradients, only the

Re: Is libURL required for a get url... statement?

2007-02-15 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Just curious, why do you use the startup handler? I've always found preOpenStack in the card script works great for me. I suppose you can use the startup handler to set external paths, but there are even workarounds for that. I've never used on startup. I don't know about Derek, but I use

Re: A hard challenge anyone?

2007-02-15 Thread Kay C Lan
On 2/16/07, Phil Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kay C Lan wrote: PS Origininally tried to replace the tokens with the efficient: put =, +, -, *, /, [, ], {, }, , into tMyTokens Your list of tokens contains spaces. Did you try your loop without the spaces in there? Ah, what a different

Re: Is libURL required for a get url... statement?

2007-02-15 Thread Derek Bump
Mark Wieder wrote: Derek- Tuesday, February 13, 2007, 8:26:02 AM, you wrote: call PreOpenBackground of grp revLibraries of cd 1 Yowza! That's going into my scrapbook! Happy to know I could be of service! :) Derek Bump Dreamscape Software http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com/

Re: Is libURL required for a get url... statement?

2007-02-15 Thread Derek Bump
Chipp Walters wrote: Just curious, why do you use the startup handler? I've always found preOpenStack in the card script works great for me. I suppose you can use the startup handler to set external paths, but there are even workarounds for that. I've never used on startup. Well, it's an