OT: "take-up of netbooks has been staggering"

2008-10-22 Thread Bernard Devlin
http://www.itwire.com/content/view/21221/53/ It looks like my experiences in the week when I bought my AA1 were typical - in seven days my local PC store went from selling two types of netbook, to having a whole section devoted to eight different netbooks (most running Linux). The same store only

Re: Learning Rev3 - Calendar Tutorial Questions

2008-10-22 Thread rchilderic
Selon "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mark Srebnik wrote: > > > 2. Good Way to Edit Background Group Across Multiple Cards > > > > Found myself editing February card and then realizing that this was > > probably a mistake, as I'd need to make the same corrections to about > > 9-10 more car

Re: Learning Rev3 - Calendar Tutorial Questions

2008-10-22 Thread rchilderic
Selon Mark Srebnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > THANKS, Jacqueline, for this and your previous reply. It really helps make > things clearer for me > > Onward and upward ;-) > > Mark > -Original Message- > >From: "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Oct 20, 2008 12:49 PM > >To: H

Re: Gaussian pseudo-random numbers -- math issues

2008-10-22 Thread rchilderic
Selon Mark Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Timothy, the only way I could find of doing what you want is called > 'the polar form of the Box-Muller transformation'. > > Fortunately, it's not as bad as it sounds. :) > > I've copied an ADA implementation, and here it is: > > function polarBoxMuller pLen

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 61, Issue 36

2008-10-22 Thread Mick Collins
Hi, Timothy, Here are a couple of functions that I think will fit the bill for you. The first returns a number in standard normal distribution (mean 0 and standard deviation 1). The second returns a number in normal distribution with mean mu and standard deviation sigma (as arguments.

making a tooltip (for Japanese)

2008-10-22 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Hello List, I'd like to add a tooltip with Japanese text to objects, and am looking for suggestions on how to script it. My thought is to add a script to an object which uses both "mousemove" to show a field (i.e.,the tooltip) and "send" to trigger a "hide field" after a few seconds. The trigger

Re: revbrowser issue (failing to render on Mac)

2008-10-22 Thread Jim Sims
On Oct 22, 2008, at 2:50 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: Jim Sims wrote: This is on OS X 10.5.4, it seems that Ben is reporting something similar (if not the same) on Mac OS 10.4, Intel. I was hoping to be able to program some btns or menus for people to navigate to different web sites but sometimes

Re: Gaussian pseudo-random numbers -- math issues

2008-10-22 Thread Mark Smith
Timothy, the only way I could find of doing what you want is called 'the polar form of the Box-Muller transformation'. Fortunately, it's not as bad as it sounds. :) I've copied an ADA implementation, and here it is: function polarBoxMuller pLength, pMean, pSdev put false into useLast re

Re: Gaussian pseudo-random numbers -- math issues

2008-10-22 Thread Michael Lew
Dear Tim, I have an extensive library of statistical maths routines. This handler and function will get you going with your problem: on mouseUp pMouseBtnNo put fld "MeanFld" into tmean put fld "stdevFld" into tstdev put fld "sample sizeFld" into n put fastNormalDeviates(n) into td

Re: How to clear the cache used by revBrowser?

2008-10-22 Thread Ken Ray
> At this point I'm not looking for a nice easy way (I've already requested that > in QC: #7336) - but any method at all, by hand or fist, to clear revBrowser's > cache. > > At one point I found files in ~/Library/Caches - but now I'm not seeing > anything, and files are still cached. Any ideas?

Re: Problem with mask.

2008-10-22 Thread Ben Rubinstein
James Hurley wrote: I wonder if it is some kind of OS standard, since the screenrect is documented with the same behavior: "The virtual co-ordinates of a screen a quadruple of four integers specifying the left, top, right and bottom of the rectangle. The right and bottom edges are not included i

Re: How to clear the cache used by revBrowser?

2008-10-22 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonsoir Ben, Sorry if it was a bad thought. I think you could send an email to Chris Bonhert from Altuit to get the right answer. I don't want to expose his email here but I think you can write me off-list to get it and Chris will not be angry :-) Le 22 oct. 08 à 21:15, Ben Rubinstein a écr

Re: How to clear the cache used by revBrowser?

2008-10-22 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Eric Chatonet wrote: Bonjour Ben, Have a look at the cachedUrls. Not tested, but I would think they are there, e.g. in RAM :-) If it is the case the unload command will be your friend... Bonjour Eric, Thanks for the response, but unfortunately the cachedURLs deal only with the data loaded t

RE: [ANN] My New Blog.

2008-10-22 Thread Lynn Fredricks
Hi Bill, > You're welcome to come here ( http://www.rainforestinn.com ) > and have as many of my coconuts as you can pick. We also have > way too many bananas (including ice cream bananas and gueneo > manzana -- apple) as well as many varieties of papaya. Wow, very beautiful! Im going to keep

RE: [ANN] My New Blog.

2008-10-22 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Thats gorgeous, really functional too. > > I wish I had talent... Chipp's created some amazing add-ons for Vue, which is one of the most approachable 3D applications around. Best regards, Lynn Fredricks Mirye Software Publishing http://www.mirye.com Mirye Community NING http://miryesoftw

Re: Debugger

2008-10-22 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hey Fred, I'd like to add another complaint about the 3.0 debugger/variable listings. They are too small, so very difficult to read. They don't need to occupy the full width of the screen. I'd like to see them go back to a separately movable window that can be positioned wherever we want

Re: Gaussian distribution (z)

2008-10-22 Thread Mark Brownell
>Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:03:17 -0700 >From: Timothy Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Greetings, > >I'm interested an a modest statistics demonstration, but I can't >figure out how do to the math myself. > > >H... I wonder if some website somewhere would do the work for me. >That could w

Re: Searching the list not working correctly

2008-10-22 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Fred, This is an old problem. I'm not sure what causes it. There is a good alternative, called GMane. If you go to , you can find a FireFox search plugin for the Revolution archives at GMane near the bottom of the page. -- Best regards, Mark

Debugger

2008-10-22 Thread Fred moyer
I am wondering if others are having as hard a time as me with this 3.0 debugger. I am experiencing so many problems, but the main one is the listing of variables in the lower part of the window. My scripts use many huge variables -- some are over 10 megs of text. Just scrolling up and down

Searching the list not working correctly

2008-10-22 Thread Fred moyer
Are others having the same problem? Searching the archives of this list is suddenly not functioning properly. For example, if I look for revGoURL telling Google to only find occurrences over the last year, there are no hits. But I see that that word was used in a posting to the list on Se

Re: [ANN] My New Blog.

2008-10-22 Thread Neal Campbell
Thats gorgeous, really functional too. I wish I had talent... Thanks Neal On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Chipp Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a note that I've set up a new blog: > > http://blog.chipp.com > > There I'll keep post of new plugins and other tools I'm working on-- >

Re: [ANN] My New Blog.

2008-10-22 Thread william humphrey
Andre You're welcome to come here ( http://www.rainforestinn.com ) and have as many of my coconuts as you can pick. We also have way too many bananas (including ice cream bananas and gueneo manzana -- apple) as well as many varieties of papaya. In addition there is a special rate for RunRev progra

Re: [ANN] My New Blog.

2008-10-22 Thread Andre Garzia
Hey Chipp, Nice Blog! Is that Vue d'spirit? I've used it a little doing landscapes while trying to evaluate between them and bryce. I decided in favor of Vue, I guess I made the right choice. By the way, nice sentry model, I could use a real one here, people keep stealing my coconuts. Cheers and

Re: Handling custom URL protocols in Mac OS X?

2008-10-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Ben Rubinstein wrote: Thanks for the tip on how to register the custom URL protocol btw, which I'd previously given my users detailed instructions on how to do on each machine. Do you/does anyone know if there's a way to have this done automatically each time a new standalone is built? Th

Re: Problem with mask.

2008-10-22 Thread James Hurley
I wonder if it is some kind of OS standard, since the screenrect is documented with the same behavior: "The virtual co-ordinates of a screen a quadruple of four integers specifying the left, top, right and bottom of the rectangle. The right and bottom edges are not included in the screen's area."

Re: How to clear the cache used by revBrowser?

2008-10-22 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour Ben, Have a look at the cachedUrls. Not tested, but I would think they are there, e.g. in RAM :-) If it is the case the unload command will be your friend... Le 22 oct. 08 à 16:09, Ben Rubinstein a écrit : At this point I'm not looking for a nice easy way (I've already requested that

How to clear the cache used by revBrowser?

2008-10-22 Thread Ben Rubinstein
At this point I'm not looking for a nice easy way (I've already requested that in QC: #7336) - but any method at all, by hand or fist, to clear revBrowser's cache. At one point I found files in ~/Library/Caches - but now I'm not seeing anything, and files are still cached. Any ideas? TIA,

Re: Handling custom URL protocols in Mac OS X?

2008-10-22 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Lyn Teyla wrote: I'm trying to get a standalone app to handle a custom URL protocol in Mac OS X. ... I can get the custom URL protocol to launch the standalone app, which is great (if you'd like to know how this is done, see the P.S.). However, within the app, I have no idea how to find and extr

Re: revbrowser issue (failing to render on Mac)

2008-10-22 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Jim Sims wrote: This is on OS X 10.5.4, it seems that Ben is reporting something similar (if not the same) on Mac OS 10.4, Intel. I was hoping to be able to program some btns or menus for people to navigate to different web sites but sometimes it seems that when the browser object reopened it wo

Re: How to tell when a table field has changed

2008-10-22 Thread Bill Vlahos
I've submitted this as a feature request in Bugzilla 7342. Bill On Oct 20, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Bill Vlahos wrote: I'll submit this as a feature request and document the bug in the existing code. Bill Vlahos On Monday, October 20, 2008, at 02:25AM, "Jan Schenkel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: