RE: Working with csv files that are 5000 lines or more

2008-04-21 Thread Jim Schaubeck
Ken, I finally had a chance to catch up on use-rev emails...thank you for pointing out the "best practices". My exact situation was addressed on part I. I also learned something about the "is among" vs "is in" commands I must also tell you I learned that setting mouse to cursor slows things down

Re: This has to be easy! Tell a program not to open a file

2008-04-21 Thread Jim Ault
On 4/21/08 6:16 PM, "Trevor DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 21, 2008, at 7:25 PM, Jim Ault wrote: >> Hello, Trevor, >> >> I tried following the steps on the web site, but I cannot find Text >> Mode, >> only Version Info mode, so the Notepad steps are not useful. >> >> I am using the

Re: This has to be easy! Tell a program not to open a file

2008-04-21 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Apr 21, 2008, at 7:25 PM, Jim Ault wrote: Hello, Trevor, I tried following the steps on the web site, but I cannot find Text Mode, only Version Info mode, so the Notepad steps are not useful. I am using the demo mode of HeavenTools since I am attempting one test to see if my client wan

Re: RevBrowser, .swf animations, and pause

2008-04-21 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Mark Talluto wrote: > Anyone have any experience pausing .swf animations in Rev using > RevBrowswer? I need to implement basic playback features like > scrubbing and pause/play that we take for granted with the QT player. > Any thoughts would be appreciated. I'm pretty sure you need to

Re: RevBrowser, .swf animations, and pause

2008-04-21 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 21, 2008, at 8:34 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: Anyone have any experience pausing .swf animations in Rev using RevBrowswer? I need to implement basic playback features like scrubbing and pause/play that we take for granted with the QT player. Any thoughts would be appreciated. I thi

RevBrowser, .swf animations, and pause

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Talluto
Anyone have any experience pausing .swf animations in Rev using RevBrowswer? I need to implement basic playback features like scrubbing and pause/play that we take for granted with the QT player. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Mark Talluto http://www.canelasoftware.com __

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- > Ahhh. This is good to know. I did not realize that. Depends on what your intentions are. 26 is right for some situations, 35 for others. -- Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: This has to be easy! Tell a program not to open a file

2008-04-21 Thread Jim Ault
Hello, Trevor, I tried following the steps on the web site, but I cannot find Text Mode, only Version Info mode, so the Notepad steps are not useful. I am using the demo mode of HeavenTools since I am attempting one test to see if my client wants to continue. This could be a demo limitation. So

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Talluto
On Apr 21, 2008, at 4:04 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Mark- Right, but specialFolderPath(26) will install only for the current user, not for all users. Ahhh. This is good to know. I did not realize that. Mark Talluto http://www.canelasoftware.com ___

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Right, but specialFolderPath(26) will install only for the current user, not for all users. -- Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Meanwhile, in today's news... http://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=3214173&SiteID=17 -- Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Talluto
On Apr 21, 2008, at 1:43 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Apr 21, 2008, at 4:37 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I have an app in which we allow customers to register it once so it can be used on any client machine which has that volume mounted, such as a school computer lab. On OS X and XP, simply w

Re: WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 21, 2008, at 6:42 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: What would you recommend? I use Episode, but that's a bit higher end. The more expensive Flip4Mac options may be a good compromise. Can you find a high data rate movie online, say one of the best Apple trailers, and try compressing that

Re: WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Richard, What do you mean, nicely? Interesting details there, Mark. Thanks for reminding me of that one. So far the files we've tested play ok; if I find any anomalous playback issues I'll add to that repo

Re: WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Colin Holgate wrote: On Apr 21, 2008, at 4:39 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Any of you have sufficient experience with WMV codecs to offer a good recipe for settings we might use to migrate our MOVs to WMV? It should be fairly straightforward, just use WMV9 (aka VC-1), at the data rates you wo

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Noel
I don't know if this would help/hurt. But most programs I run on vista, put the configs into the Users directory. Such as c:\users\Noel Fields\AppData\ Could that be the issue? - Noel At 03:09 PM 4/21/2008, you wrote: Bonjour Richard, As said Trevor, specialFolderPath(35) seems the right

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Eric Chatonet wrote: As said Trevor, specialFolderPath(35) seems the right place: In addition it's valid on XP and Vista: . XP: C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data . Vista: C:/ProgramData (files will not be virtualized as they are if put in the applications folder) Excellent.

Re: WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 21, 2008, at 5:09 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: What do you mean, nicely? We were talking about looking nice, not working nicely. You can tackle that part of the subject! ___ use-re

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour Richard, As said Trevor, specialFolderPath(35) seems the right place: In addition it's valid on XP and Vista: . XP: C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data . Vista: C:/ProgramData (files will not be virtualized as they are if put in the applications folder) Le 21 avr. 08

Re: WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Richard, What do you mean, nicely? Best regards, Mark Schonewille -- Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz A large collection of scripts for HyperCard, Revolution, SuperC

Re: Value of the SelectedLine

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Eric- The question is: why does the engine ignore some syntax errors and cries about others? Filed as bz# 6425 -- Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, u

Re: Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Apr 21, 2008, at 4:37 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I have an app in which we allow customers to register it once so it can be used on any client machine which has that volume mounted, such as a school computer lab. On OS X and XP, simply writing the reg data into the application folder wor

Re: WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 21, 2008, at 4:39 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Any of you have sufficient experience with WMV codecs to offer a good recipe for settings we might use to migrate our MOVs to WMV? It should be fairly straightforward, just use WMV9 (aka VC-1), at the data rates you would use for H.264 or

WMV recipes

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Now that Rev 2.9 supports WMV playback on Windows nicely, we're moving away from QT for one of my products to use Window's native WMV support. I've seen some WMVs which look as good as QT's, and which are the same size or smaller - BUT - I haven't been able to make any that good myself. Any

Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

2008-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
I've been pulling my hair out over this, and even after searching the list archives (many of which have mysteriously become less-convenient gzip files :\) I still can't turn up the final word on how to solve this: I have an app in which we allow customers to register it once so it can be used

Re: Query about mod operator

2008-04-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Paul- > why does 8 mod 0.05 return 0.05 ? ...and from the docs... Note: Using non-integer number and divisor usually produces sensible results. However, mathematically, modulus is generally defined as a function over the integers, and the results using non-integers may not consistently be wha

Re: Query about mod operator

2008-04-21 Thread Jim Ault
Mick, > It seems thatd divides 8 if and only if the mod is NOT > correct (until we get to 1, of course. I got similar results using 7 > instead of 8.. Seems like it should work, I think it's a bug. You need to use caution when working with fractions in computer operations. Binary m

Re: Query about mod operator

2008-04-21 Thread Mick Collins
Interesting, I don't think it has to do with dividing by zero I ran this script: ON tst REPEAT WITH i = 1 to 100 put i * .01 into iDiv put 8 mod iDiv into modiDiv put 8 div iDiv into intQuotient put 8 - (intQuotient * iDiv + modiDiv) into theDiff put iDiv & ",

Re: Value of the SelectedLine

2008-04-21 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thank you Eric and Klaus, My mistake was that I did not use "of the target" in the field script for every reference to selectedLine or hilitedLine within the handler that is invoked on mouseUps to the field's lines. It turns out that if you do not include "of the target," even though the f

Re: Query about mod operator

2008-04-21 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 21, 2008, at 10:11 AM, Paul Williams wrote: why does 8 mod 0.05 return 0.05 ? Mod is normally an integer operation, and as you wouldn't want to risk a divide by zero issue, perhaps it divides by at least 1? That would give a remainder that was equal to the fraction. ___

Re: Query about mod operator

2008-04-21 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Paul, Le 21 avr. 08 à 16:11, Paul Williams a écrit : why does 8 mod 0.05 return 0.05 ? As the docs say: Evaluates to the remainder left over when one number is divided by another. I assume this means that you can't use a value < 1 because it would not be a division but a multiplicatio

Query about mod operator

2008-04-21 Thread Paul Williams
why does 8 mod 0.05 return 0.05 ? rev 2.9 in xp Pro Paul Email has been scanned for viruses by Altman Technologies' email management service - www.altman.co.uk/emailsystems ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visi

Re: Inheritance ?

2008-04-21 Thread Devin Asay
Richmond, I may not have the whole answers, but my 2 kopeks follow. On Apr 18, 2008, at 3:27 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Questions . . . 1. Do I have to set the backgroundColor in every text field so that it does not inherit from the stack/card backgroundColor? Why does this seem to behav

Setting both 'the result' and 'it' in a command

2008-04-21 Thread Trevor DeVore
For anyone who has ever wanted to write a command that would set both 'the result' and 'it' in the calling handler (like 'answer' does) try out this SetValueOfItInCaller handler below. I like to use it to write commands that can report any errors in 'the result' and return a value in 'it'.

Scratching my head over handling the focus

2008-04-21 Thread Steve Checkley
Hi all, I'm working on a library that has an inspector palette. The main controls in this palette are a native list field and a custom control, which is a group that is composed of various buttons, graphics and a field (it looks rather like an OS X list/table view). In keeping with the OSX style,