Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Alejandro Tejada
I will check if settings that preference solves this problem. Many thanks for your answer! :-) Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/VOTE-Tool-Palette-dissapear-randomly-Report-8500-tp974505p974804.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread George C Brackett
Just voted. The absolute worst thing for a technology teacher is to have the technology fail in class! George On Dec 17, 2009, at 8:39 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Today, while teaching how to use RevMedia 4.00 v950 to a group of teachers, the tool palette dissapear and sometimes reappear when

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi George, Not only that, but i could testify how some scripts suddenly stopped working and stacks refused to compile in any of the computers available... Really weird. Later that day, when i received these stacks via email, i was able to run, test and compile them without problem. Hopefully,

ANSWER FILE in Rev 4.0.0 problem

2009-12-18 Thread Kresten Bjerg
I have hit into a new problem, which I had solved in using previous rev-versions, but seems more complicated in rev.4.0.0(Enterprise) I am working with a substack, extending over 3072 x 2304 = 9 different 1024x768 windows This complicates the use of ask and answer dialogues, because

Re: ANSWER FILE in Rev 4.0.0 problem

2009-12-18 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 18.12.2009 at 16:15 Uhr +0100 Kresten Bjerg apparently wrote: But when it comes to answer file (txt) and answer file (app) I hit into the problem, that they are not using the answer dialog of the IDE but those of the systems, respectively mac and windows, - and they do not obey my

FW: BLOBs - from files to code to DB and back

2009-12-18 Thread Alex Adams
I need some guidance in accomplishing the following: - Read the binary contents of a file into a variable - Put the variable into a database BLOB field and update the database - Read from a database BLOB field into a variable - Recreate the file on any OS I could diddle around with this for a

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Wieder
Alejandro- Friday, December 18, 2009, 7:10:14 AM, you wrote: Not only that, but i could testify how some scripts suddenly stopped working and stacks refused to compile in any of the computers available... Really weird. Later that day, when i received these stacks via email, i was able to

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
George C Brackett wrote: Just voted. The absolute worst thing for a technology teacher is to have the technology fail in class! Have you experienced the problem yourself? The team would like only those people who actually have the problem to vote on it, and those people should also add a

Feeling a bit NumToCharred...

2009-12-18 Thread Richmond Mathewson
I popped this in a button: on mouseEnter set the useunicode to true set the unicodeText of fld GUFF to numToChar(43) end mouseEnter and I get a '+' in fld GUFF - exactly as wanted. BUT . . . on mouseEnter set the useunicode to true set the unicodeText of fld GUFF to

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Bernard Devlin
Jacqueline, I understand your point, and wouldn't be voting for this 'bug' anyway (it might be the case that Alejandro was caught out by the behaviour of IDEs that were operating with defaults that he does not see in his own IDE). But from what you're saying it seems to me that the voting system

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread stephen barncard
I find that fact disappointing. that only a small subset of users ever bother to report bugs. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: datagrids in revLets on Win (Vista / 7)

2009-12-18 Thread Phil Davis
Using a straight queryRegistry() call here and without involving a dataGrid, on Win 7 I got: * failure when relying on auto-detect security settings in the SA settings panel * success when I manually checked registry (read) in same So it seems the 'auto-detect' feature doesn't

[ANN] tRev Feature Friday: lotsa stuff PLUS Easter Egg Alert!

2009-12-18 Thread Jerry Daniels
Feature Friday Freaks, VIDEO: http://reveditor.com/feature-friday-lotsa-stuff-plus-easter-egg-al OVERVIEW Handlers - new column buttons for Handler list: Sorted, Rename and Delete - new menu items Rename Handler/Folder and Delete Handler/Folder for Handlers menu - dragging

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
Bernard Devlin wrote: But from what you're saying it seems to me that the voting system is being re-purposed. Not exactly. I was basing it on a discussion I had with Mark Waddingham, who bemoaned the fact that votes don't give him much indication of what to work on next. The voting system

Re: Feeling a bit NumToCharred...

2009-12-18 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Wl, here I go again; replying to my own message: On 18/12/2009 19:58, Richmond Mathewson wrote: I popped this in a button: on mouseEnter set the useunicode to true set the unicodeText of fld GUFF to numToChar(43) end mouseEnter and I get a '+' in fld GUFF - exactly as wanted. BUT . .

Re: Feeling a bit NumToCharred...

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Friday, December 18, 2009, 11:16:47 AM, you wrote: useUnicode throws a tantrum with , as it does with , so everything (which is incredibly tedious) has to be down the numToChar way (i.e. no mixt forms): on mouseEnter set the useunicode to true set the unicodeText of fld

Re: Feeling a bit NumToCharred...

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Richmond, If you use uniencode(space) or numToChar(32), it is solved. I'm not sure that this is a bug. If you want to use space as a delimiter in a binary stream consisting of uniencoded bytes, you might have a problem if suddenly equals a uniencoded space. Of course, one might as well

custom slider control

2009-12-18 Thread stephen barncard
This should be easy, but I'm having a bit of trouble wrapping my head around the clockworks for a simple custom vertical fader control. I want to change the look to a more life-like representation. Basic start, end and thumbposition properties, like the stock one. I mainly want to change the look

Re: custom slider control

2009-12-18 Thread Marty Knapp
You might check out my Marty's Sliders in RevOnline. Marty Knapp This should be easy, but I'm having a bit of trouble wrapping my head around the clockworks for a simple custom vertical fader control. I want to change the look to a more life-like representation. Basic start, end and

Re: custom slider control

2009-12-18 Thread stephen barncard
thanks Marty - Stephen Barncard ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Judy Perry
Confirmed here! Judy On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Mark Wieder wrote: This is a known problem. Anytime you try to demonstrate any software it will fail randomly, unexpectedly, and without apparent logical reason. Recipe: 1. take known working application 2. demonstrate for prospective clients

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Thu Dec 17, 2009, J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com wrote: Alejandro Tejada wrote: Today, while teaching how to use RevMedia 4.00 v950 to a group of teachers, the tool palette dissapear and sometimes reappear when users click at the open stack. Sometimes, the tool palette

Re: Feeling a bit NumToCharred...

2009-12-18 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 18/12/2009 22:02, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Richmond, If you use uniencode(space) or numToChar(32), it is solved. I'm not sure that this is a bug. I wasn't aware it might be a bug until Mark Weider pointed it out; more, one of the many differences between the documentation and the RAD .

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread George C Brackett
Goodness. I apologize, since I haven't seen the bug myself. I'll un-vote if that's possible. I may have transgressed in the past, too. I guess I was voting on the question, Is this an important bug to check out? rather than Is this a bug that's causing you fits and ought to be fixed? Seems to

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm wrote: What is really gained by hiding the tools palette when the script editor comes up - and it seems to me to be not only a matter of preferences, but a real bug, that the tools palette does not reappear when closing the editor via the close icon? Both presently existing defaults

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Björnke von Gierke
It's not your job to make your bug voting habit the way runrev wants it to be. it's runrevs task to make the vote system work in a way that is useful to them. If the current system is not useful to them, then: a.) your votes are superfluous, as they ignore votes, or use them only in border

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Björnke von Gierke wrote: It's not your job to make your bug voting habit the way runrev wants it to be. it's runrevs task to make the vote system work in a way that is useful to them. So wait, is this a vote FOR or AGAINST voting? :-) Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director

Re: Feeling a bit NumToCharred...

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Friday, December 18, 2009, 1:36:16 PM, you wrote: I wasn't aware it might be a bug until Mark Weider pointed it out; g I suppose whether or not it's a bug is a matter of POV, but to me the docs seem to more than imply that non-double-byte chars will be converted as part of the set

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Swindell
I vote against voting for for, and I vote. On Dec 18, 2009, at 3:12 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Björnke von Gierke wrote: It's not your job to make your bug voting habit the way runrev wants it to be. it's runrevs task to make the vote system work in a way that is useful to them.

Re: Data Grid deployment question

2009-12-18 Thread Josh Mellicker
On Dec 17, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: revDataGridLibrary is not a library stack. It just needs to be in memory. So, would one of these be better? go invisible stack revdatagridlibrary.rev? or just open stack revdatagridlibrary.rev? I prefer: put there is a stack

Special Reports Offering from Paradigma + Franklin 3D and Valentina DB Megabundle Codes

2009-12-18 Thread Lynn Fredricks
For those who are waiting for the method to get Franklin 3D and Valentina DB for the Megabundle, check your mailbox (and spam walls) as detailed instructions were sent out to our updated list from Runtime. A few have bounced because of I don't know you filtering and we also got a few holiday out

Re: FW: BLOBs - from files to code to DB and back

2009-12-18 Thread zryip theSlug
Hi Alex, To read the binary contents of a file into a variable you need some tricks 1) open the file into binary read 2) read the file to the end 3) endode it in base64 To update the dataBase 4) use the name of the variable which contains your file instead of the data itself You'll obtain

Re: BLOBs - from files to code to DB and back

2009-12-18 Thread Alex Adams
Thank you very much. That seems clear and concise. I'll let you know how it comes out. -- Alex Adams hawkVision — tools for solving Wicked Problems (a)2 Technology Partners, Inc. 831-726-8013 a...@a2tecnology.com www.a2technology.com www.promisstudio.com universalconnector.wordpress.com

Run App from DMG?

2009-12-18 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi List: Is it reasonable to have users run an app from a DMG volume on OS X, as opposed to copying the app to their drive? I have a colleague who wants to distribute an app in an easily launched compressed format. On Windows one can create a self-expanding ZIP that, when double-clicked,

Re: custom slider control

2009-12-18 Thread stephen barncard
Marty, this is exactly what I needed. Very nicely done. thanks so much... sqb - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/12/18 Marty Knapp martykn...@comcast.net You might check out my Marty's Sliders in RevOnline. Marty Knapp This

Re: Run App from DMG?

2009-12-18 Thread Paul Looney
Scott, I don't know about running an app from a DMG but I regularly use them for data I read AND write. So it should work for your purposes. Paul Looney On Dec 18, 2009, at 8:08 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Hi List: Is it reasonable to have users run an app from a DMG volume on OS X, as

Re: custom slider control

2009-12-18 Thread Marty Knapp
Hey Stephen - you're welcome, glad it worked out for you. Marty Marty, this is exactly what I needed. Very nicely done. thanks so much... sqb - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/12/18 Marty Knapp martykn...@comcast.net You

Re: Run App from DMG?

2009-12-18 Thread Jim Sims
On Dec 19, 2009, at 5:08 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: I assume the DMG volume is not writable I use dropDMG for putting together DMGs, adding background images to the DMG folder, EULA text, etc. You can set the DMG as writable or non as you use dropDMG. First I put it togther as writable

Move to the points of an oval?

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Swindell
Is it possible to move an object along the points of an oval? If not, is it possible to copy an exact oval with the curve tool (and move along that)? Thanks Mark___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
George C Brackett wrote: Goodness. I apologize, since I haven't seen the bug myself. I'll un-vote if that's possible. I may have transgressed in the past, too. Nah, I wouldn't worry about it. And I apologize for sounding harsh. When I wrote, the voice in my head sounded so matter of fact. And

Re: [VOTE] Tool Palette dissapear randomly Report #8500

2009-12-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: What is really gained by hiding the tools palette when the script editor comes up - and it seems to me to be not only a matter of preferences, but a real bug, that the tools palette does not reappear when closing the editor via the close icon? Mostly it gains space on

Re: Run App from DMG?

2009-12-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: I'm wondering if a DMG file could serve the same purpose on OS X. I assume the DMG volume is not writable, but I don't think it matters in this case since the files are a bunch of media (Flash movies, PDF, etc). A client of mine has customers who don't know any better, and