How do I construct a scroll bar for stack larger than screen

2009-12-07 Thread Kresten Bjerg
Thanks for reply. Unfortunately I am too ignorant to understand the implication: I understand, that I will have to place a vertical scrollbar, outside of all the fields and all the buttons in the window (and as users will be placing buttons not yet included I cannot group those). Let me complete

Re: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-07 Thread viktoras d.
Well written! It was a pleasure to read, you need to put at least part of this text somewhere on the http://www.runrev.com/ website :-) All the best! Viktoras Bill Marriott wrote: Thanks so much for taking the time to do this! But I think it's a *great* example, and I am going to show

Re: How do I construct a scroll bar for stack larger than screen

2009-12-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Dear Kresten, Just follow the instructions. Select all objects, group, use the property inspector to give the group scrollbars. Once you have that and run into problems, just ask again. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage:

Re: problem with sending functions to other cards over riding message path

2009-12-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 6, 2009, at 8:19 AM, william humphrey wrote: I solved this problem by using globals as I couldn't get the parameter to pass any way I tried. It's a good thing that RunRev has so many different ways you can do the same thing. The one thing I did conclude is that you can't load

Re: 2 Datagrid questions

2009-12-07 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 6, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Éric Miclo wrote: I'd have 2 questions about DataGrid: - is there a way to completely deactivation sorting of a DataGrid. I only want to display the data in the order it was entered. The following lesson discusses how to disable sorting. How Do I Customize or

Re: problem with sending functions to other cards over riding message path

2009-12-07 Thread william humphrey
I found out later that there was/still is a problem with this particular stack as I couldn't duplicate dataGrid's lack of cooperation when I did it with another stack and substack. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Is it possible to change the revlet embed html?

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
it was impossible to show two revlets on the same page ;- even with two different (or identical) instanceIDs yes we can! We can show as many revlets as we want on the same page in any number of instances we want but, you cannot do it with the standard html that rev generates for you because

Re: RevOnline update: Engine Search plugin

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
hummm can't that be used by tRev to install itself? On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Phil Davis rev...@pdslabs.net wrote: Hi folks, Just a quick note to say I updated the Engine Search Rev IDE plugin on RevOnline. This revision uses the address to locate the currently running Rev

Re: How do I construct a scroll bar for stack larger than screen

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Kresten, even if there are controls that are not know at design time, you can group and then add to the group as the user places buttons. Check the syntax for the group command. :D Cheers On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Kresten Bjerg kresten.bj...@psy.ku.dkwrote: Thanks for reply.

Re: finding revlet limits in a controlled environment

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Phil, many of those commands might not work if the user do now click the I allow dialog thinghy which might give false results for you. I don't know how introspective rev can be, can revlets return if the user is allowing acces to that kind of stuff or not? On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Phil

Re: Simultaneous Animations...

2009-12-07 Thread Luis
Hiya, Well, after the better part of a couple of hours looking for the site, I've managed to locate it: http://www.molekular.co.uk/ By John Craig Although it appears to be offline (available via Google cache) it had a nice and simple sprite library. Cheers, Luis. On 4 Dec 2009,

Re: Importing data into RevDB

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
David, I've just imported 30 MB worth of text into a SQLite database over a remote connection. What I tried using first was a CSV file as well and I could not make it work. I am importing magazine articles, the comma count is all wrong and unless I wrote a super dupper RegEx thing to cope with

RE: Simultaneous Animations...

2009-12-07 Thread Lynn Fredricks
Hi Luis, Well the site (which if anyone has the link, please post it!) has an animation library that for the original poster's question would assist in learning a bit more on the 'vanilla' side of animation through rev. http://www.franklin3d.com On Franklin3D: Will it include the

Re: finding revlet limits in a controlled environment

2009-12-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Andre wrote: Phil Davis wrote: My client wants to sell revlet-based software to his customers in a large US govt agency. If they are able to download install the revweb plugin, we don't know what limitations to a revlet's capabilities might be enforced by IT in their computing

Stack on Web

2009-12-07 Thread Dale Pond
Does the revweb plugin actually allow the accessing of a stack as a stack through the browser? I uploaded a stack SVPwiki.rev stack to here: http://www.pondscienceinstitute.on-rev.com/SVPwiki.rev In Safari the stack appears to open but all that is shown in the browser window is a lot of

Re: OT OS X HD Partitioning, multiple OSs

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Sims, I have licenses for both Parallels (up to v 4) and VMWare Fusion and yet I've switched to virtualbox. I like sun virtualbox very much gives everything parallels and vmware ever did to me and yet it is free. I have the same machine as the one you're buying wondeful laptop. I use virtualbox

Re: Stack on Web

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Dale, that is not the way to use the plugin. You need to build a revlet using the standalone application properties to check the build. Then it will generate some html for you that is used to load your revlet in the plugin in a browser. You can also check out my javascript library for that at

Re: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-07 Thread Roger Guay
Thank you Bill for this great tutorial! Roger Guay On Dec 7, 2009, at 9:04 AM, Bill Marriott wrote: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: RevOnline update: Engine Search plugin

2009-12-07 Thread Jerry Daniels
You would think so, wouldn't you? But that's not where the product is going. I can say no more. Best, Jerry Daniels The latest Rev Editor Video: http://reveditor.com/feature-friday-drag-n-drop-your-handlers On Dec 7, 2009, at 10:57 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: hummm can't that be used by

Re: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Bill, Ho Ho Ho I am playing with the mandelbrots while a huge stack downloads... thanks for the stack! I can finally understand how those fractals work. Thanks andre On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Roger Guay i...@mac.com wrote: Thank you Bill for this great tutorial! Roger Guay On Dec

Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread Dan Friedman
Hiya... Isn't the put command blocking? I find that if I call a 'put' to write to a server twice in fast succession, the second 'put' is handled BEFORE the first one is complete. For example: I made a new stack with this script: on doSave put

Re: RevOnline update: Engine Search plugin

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
I love when you say I can say no more because I know you're hiding something and that I will be deeply grateful when it is revealed! I get anxious for Feature Fridays Thanks for tRev, it keeps me sane! On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Jerry Daniels jerry.dani...@me.com wrote: You would think

Re: Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Dan, this is me guessing here, but why don't you use a script local variable like local lRunning on doSave if lRunning is true then send doSave to me in 200 millisecs end if put true into lRunning put ftp://admin:passw...@123.456.789.012/UploadTest.txt; into ftpPath --use a valid path

Re: Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread DunbarX
I am a newbie here, but would inserting a wait for messages prevent the errant keypress? But is that slightly different than what you really want, which is to ignore double keypresses? In HC I would have said: ... wait 15 if the mouseClick then exit yourHandler ... This works in rev, too.

Re: sending hexadecimal control characters, how to?

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Alejandro and Sarah, They do this because we have special receipt printers that are sealed like Richmond have them in Bulgaria. The goverment checks on the printer records (memory of the printer itself) to see how the business is doing with their TAX. Software could be used to keep what we call

Re: Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Craig, never use a wait call while there's a network transaction going on. LibURL does not like wait commands. Andre On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:47 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: I am a newbie here, but would inserting a wait for messages prevent the errant keypress? But is that slightly

Re: finding revlet limits in a controlled environment

2009-12-07 Thread Phil Davis
Andre Garzia wrote: Phil, many of those commands might not work if the user do now click the I allow dialog thinghy which might give false results for you. I don't know how introspective rev can be, can revlets return if the user is allowing acces to that kind of stuff or not? I don't know

Re: finding revlet limits in a controlled environment

2009-12-07 Thread Phil Davis
Richard Gaskin wrote: Andre wrote: Phil Davis wrote: My client wants to sell revlet-based software to his customers in a large US govt agency. If they are able to download install the revweb plugin, we don't know what limitations to a revlet's capabilities might be enforced by IT in

Re: Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread DunbarX
In a message dated 12/7/09 1:54:15 PM, an...@andregarzia.com writes: Andre. I am always trying to change my habits, to use send in time instead of wait. But here I intended it to be used well before the handler actually does anything, likely right after the case statement. A simple block of

Re: Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Craig, put should be blocking, actually, I know it is blocking! I've been blocked by it many times. I don't know why you're experiencing that behaviour at all but I am trying to work around it. I don't know how familiar you are with liburl callbacks. You can basically tell it to execute a command

Re: Put Put

2009-12-07 Thread DunbarX
Andre. It wasn't me. I just butted in. Craig ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-07 Thread Till Bandi
great! Till Am 07.12.2009 um 01:09 schrieb Bill Marriott: Hi Mark, what about using task/code examples from http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/. Revcoders (us, runrev ltd?..) will I think that's a great idea. Sorry, Kevin, I think it's a Very Bad Idea. Thanks so much for taking the

Re: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Bill, Great work! How much time does this take to you, from understanding the code to creating the stack? Now, Who is going to add colors? :-D Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Mandelbrot-Code-Samples-Comparisons-tp954074p954827.html Sent from the Revolution

Looking for advice for RevMedia presentation

2009-12-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi all, Next week, i have been invited to make a demostration of RevMedia potencial use in Education to a small group of 1) Teachers and 2) Developers that work in the Education field. My temptative schedule: First day: 2 1/2 hours, Presentation and examples of works created in this platform

Re: [ANN] Free tText plugins: Do Shell Speak2Me

2009-12-07 Thread Alex Tweedly
Jerry Daniels wrote: Fellow developers, We have just posted two more new free plugins for tText: Speck2Me, which speaks any text in the editor, and Do Shell which executes any text in one tab and puts the results into another. These plugins are fully editable in Revolution. Jerry - I have

OT: Lua, hosting providers and On-Rev

2009-12-07 Thread David Bovill
Totally off topic, but just came across a web project that uses Lua for web scripting - well that threw me - so I tried to check if either of my ISP's support server side Lua scripting. It seems that DreamHost support Lua, but I was wndering if any other ISP's do - in particular On-Rev?

Re: [Mandelbrot] Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-07 Thread Bill Marriott
Thanks Alejandro, Andre, Phil, Roger, Till, and others! How much time does this take to you, from understanding the code to creating the stack? I should have logged it eh? I would say the research on Mandelbrots was definitely the hardest part; that took me a few hours and I actually walked

Re: [ANN] Free tText plugins: Do Shell Speak2Me

2009-12-07 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Jerry - I have a few plugins I would love to do - but to be really useful I need to be able to activate them more conveniently, or more flexibly, than using the plugin menu. (for example, I'd like to have the equivalents of Emacs change-case commands cmd-L - make current word lower case,

Re: [ANN] Free tText plugins: Do Shell Speak2Me

2009-12-07 Thread Jerry Daniels
YES! On Dec 7, 2009, at 6:19 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Jerry Daniels wrote: Fellow developers, We have just posted two more new free plugins for tText: Speck2Me, which speaks any text in the editor, and Do Shell which executes any text in one tab and puts the results into another. These

does anyone have experience printing PDFs from Rev @ full resolution?

2009-12-07 Thread Josh Mellicker
Does anyone have experience printing PDFs from Rev @ full resolution? Meaning, vector PDFs will print at the full printer resolution (300dpi/600dpi, etc.), and bitmap PDFs will print at the document resolution.___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Importing data into RevDB

2009-12-07 Thread Kay C Lan
Andre, When I first had headaches working with csv I ended up, in Excel prior to exporting, doing a 'Replace All' , to c ' to sqsqsq (single quote) to dqdqdq (double quote) tab to t carriage returns to crcrcr the basic principle being replacing all problem characters with a character

Re: Looking for advice for RevMedia presentation

2009-12-07 Thread Kay C Lan
Alejandro, Are these teachers forced to attend your sessions or did they volunteer? This is important because if they volunteered it means that they've actually already wished their computer/software could do something that it can't currently do, or doesn't do well. In this case, I'd be

Re: Looking for advice for RevMedia presentation

2009-12-07 Thread Judy Perry
Hi Alejandro, What more do you know/can tell us about your attendees? If you don't know, can you throw up a little online survey to solicit information? Do you know anything, for example, about what current computer applications they use/are comfortable with? What areas they teach? What

Re: Looking for advice for RevMedia presentation

2009-12-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Kay and Judy, Many thanks for replying my message :-) Your answers imply that i have to know as much as i can about the teachers and developers that are going to attend this reunion. Tomorrow, i will ask to the person who is planning this reunion. Thanks again for your answer! Alejandro

Re: QT on Win: possible deal-breaker, need alternative

2009-12-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richard, Remember that you could install Quicktime Alternative. Only 9 MB and is not constantly asking users to upgrade. Here, Rev plays sounds in format AU and AIFF, but not WAV. AU audio files with MU-LAW compression seems to offer the best sound/Size advantage. To convert WAV to AU

Re: Is it possible to change the revlet embed html?

2009-12-07 Thread Dom
Andre Garzia an...@andregarzia.com wrote: Yes we can! but you must remember that the revlet executes on the client machine, so if you want to write to your server you'll need URL calls to the remote server machine. Ah, OK, je viens de capter ;-) capito (subito ;-)) OK, I do realize -- but