Re: Passing parameters from Rev to Applescript

2009-12-22 Thread Howard Bornstein
I wanted to thank everyone for their explanations and helpful solutions. I understand the issue now and have been able to make this work for my application. As usual, this group has come up with a variety of approaches and I am always amazed at alternative methods possible to accomplish a task, as

Confused about my first irev file

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
Using the script below, I get an error Can't find handler when executing the line with 'tempp' in it and the script stops. Why can't I set a variable to a value using put? -- html ?rev breakpoint put line of something BR put num 1 into tempp put tree leaves are green ? /html

Re: Confused about my first irev file

2009-12-22 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote: Using the script below, I get an error  Can't find handler when executing the line with 'tempp' in it and the script stops. Why can't I set a variable to a value using put? -- html ?rev breakpoint put

Re: Confused about my first irev file

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
I am using the OnRev desktop editor/debugger Now that I have retyped the entire script, I don't get the error. It turns out that using the clipboard to move text from a note-taking program I have, then copy-paste into the OnRev desktop app window transferred junk white space. I use BBEdit

Re: Confused about my first irev file

2009-12-22 Thread Medard
Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote: It turns out that using the clipboard to move text from a note-taking program I have, then copy-paste into the OnRev desktop app window transferred junk white space. I use BBEdit in uinx LF mode, but that did not do the trick, since indents were set as

Re: Confused about my first irev file

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
BBEdite was not the issue. My situation was handled by doing BBEdit convert to ascii detab.. to produce clean white space. The code source for me was note-taking software that has its own reasons for indenting, etc. Storing scripts for later use was the idea, and now I know how to

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 21, 2009, at 7:08 PM, JosepM wrote: I have a doubt about how define the conversion characters between Mac and Windows. Better store all in ISO into the database and the Mac version of the app use the MacToIso and IsoToMac? Using the arrays to load the datagrid, convert before load

Re: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
meta HTTP-EQUIV=refresh CONTENT=10 could be modified to pass a control parameter with each refresh of the same page. Use the form of the CONTENT parameter to include the same url of the page + one param meta HTTP-EQUIV=refresh CONTENT=10; URL=slideShowParams.irev? pImageNum

[OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread viktoras d.
sorry for this off-topic. I am struggling to find out prices for dedicated hosting on virtualized Linux servers and many hosting websites seem to hide their prices. Many of them offer to fill up a questionnaire with server configuration settings so they can call back and negotiate the price.

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread JosepM
This morning I tryed to use the unicode but all was errors in the data store and retrieved. In the datagrid how use the unicode? What is better, convert the array before to assing to the datagrid or use the unicode function in the FillInData? Also I haven't clear when encode or decode de

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:49 AM, JosepM wrote: This morning I tryed to use the unicode but all was errors in the data store and retrieved. In the datagrid how use the unicode? What is better, convert the array before to assing to the datagrid or use the unicode function in the FillInData?

Re: [OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread stephen barncard
Check out the offerings from Dreamhost: http://www.dreamhost.com/hosting-vps.html I'm starting my 6th year as a Dreamhost customer. I'm hoping they offer the Rev server product soon, and are one of the host that are the most likely to do so. - Stephen Barncard San

Re: [OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
stephen barncard wrote: Check out the offerings from Dreamhost: http://www.dreamhost.com/hosting-vps.html I'm starting my 6th year as a Dreamhost customer. I'm hoping they offer the Rev server product soon, and are one of the host that are the most likely to do so. I can second the vote of

button - ID number - image object - filename - folder of pngs and jpgs

2009-12-22 Thread jim sims
I've inherited some stacks that use the following method to display icon images for lots of buttons on OS X. A separate card in the stack contains hundreds of image objects, each of these have a filename set to a unique image which resides in a folder. For example, one such filename is

[ANN] tRev Pre-holiday Update!

2009-12-22 Thread Jerry Daniels
Dear tRev fanciers, We have just posted a fairly significant pre-holiday update for tRev. We're making room for the revelation of our Easter Egg feature on Christmas day. No one has found the egg, btw. Below you'll see a link to a 4 minute video showing you our new Transparent Inspection

script - Slideshow in Rev using one page

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
This uses meta HTTP-EQUIV='refresh' CONTENT='10; URL= tag to tell the browser to refresh after 10 seconds and what url to send. --start here--- html xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml' head titleDemo of Sequential Slide Show Using a Param?title meta http-equiv='content-type'

Re: [OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
viktoras d. wrote: Can anyone tell what the prices are for anything like plans in between D80 and G200 in the UK, USA and Australia? Any names of the most reliable hosting service providers?.. I always recommend jaguarpc.com. I've been with them for almost 10 years and I really like them.

Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
I've got another interface problem I can't decide how to solve, maybe some of you have ideas. I have an app that creates various printouts. These are all hard-coded; i.e., the end user never sees the templates and can't change them. In the app's preferences, though, they are allowed to add

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread stephen barncard
I've used a special, fixed font popup plain text field for entry. - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/12/22 J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com I've got another interface problem I can't decide how to solve, maybe some of you

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread Devin Asay
On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:50 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: I've got another interface problem I can't decide how to solve, maybe some of you have ideas. I have an app that creates various printouts. These are all hard- coded; i.e., the end user never sees the templates and can't change them. In

Plus sign in menu

2009-12-22 Thread Devin Asay
Hello all, In lots of Mac apps, and probably some Windows apps, the way to increase and decrease font size in a document is with Cmd + and Cmd - (plus and minus signs). Both Safari and Mail work this way, for example. The menu shortcuts have a minus and plus sign in them. But you don't

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread DunbarX
I recommend asking Jacque. She always knows what to do. Craig ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread stephen barncard
I sense recursion on this topic. - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/12/22 dunb...@aol.com I recommend asking Jacque. She always knows what to do. ___ use-revolution mailing list

Data Grid success story [FYI]

2009-12-22 Thread Josh Mellicker
We were using a scrolling group of nested groups that hit the Rev height limit once we went over 267 nested groups and caused a minor emergency, so we replaced the whole object with Trevor's Data Grid (form) and it now works like a dream. Super fast creation from arrays and scrolling as fast as

$Global Variables

2009-12-22 Thread Cal Horner
I just started using 4.0 and in most tests I'm happy. But like most developers I like to work in my own non-default environment and so I'm trying to clear up some of the unused clutter that appears during debug. I've found that the $(dollar sign) global variables that are owned by RunRev

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
stephen barncard wrote: I sense recursion on this topic. It's true I have been known at times to be somewhat loopy. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread Devin Asay
On Dec 22, 2009, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: stephen barncard wrote: I sense recursion on this topic. It's true I have been known at times to be somewhat loopy. So is Jacque. Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research Support Center Brigham Young University

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread Mark Wieder
Devin- Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 12:17:41 PM, you wrote: On Dec 22, 2009, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: stephen barncard wrote: I sense recursion on this topic. It's true I have been known at times to be somewhat loopy. So is Jacque. I sense recursion on this topic. -- -Mark

Re: [OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread Bernard Devlin
Viktoras, you could also try looking at Linode.com. I've been using them for a couple of years now, with no problems, and very good support. They now have servers based in the UK as well as the US. They operate rather like Slicehost, in that you get to choose which distribution you wish to

Re: Plus sign in menu

2009-12-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Devin Asay wrote: Hello all, In lots of Mac apps, and probably some Windows apps, the way to increase and decrease font size in a document is with Cmd + and Cmd - (plus and minus signs). Both Safari and Mail work this way, for example. The menu shortcuts have a minus and plus sign in them.

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread JosepM
Hi Trevor, Personally I do the conversion in FillInData. If you are creating the array that you are assigning to the Data Grid by hand then you can convert at that point as well. I am usually fetching data from the database using SQL Yoga though. Yes. I fetching data using SQL Yoga and

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: I've got another interface problem I can't decide how to solve, maybe some of you have ideas Jacque, maybe I'm not reading the description of your situation correctly, but if the fields into which the users enter text is scaled so small that the text is

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 22, 2009, at 3:54 PM, JosepM wrote: Yes. I fetching data using SQL Yoga and insert row manually to the datagrid, and after insert from the datagrid to the database with SQL Yoga, so if I understand well with on FillInData pData set the uUTF8Text of field Name of me to pData end

Re: Edinburgh Conference DVDs

2009-12-22 Thread Robert Man
Indeed... I insert a reply so that this post does not sink to hell too soon, as a reminder. it would be nice if not fair from runrev to give some news to all of us who have given in, and are possibly waiting for... But I suspect we'll have to look for some other presents for Xmas! -- View this

Re: Confused about my first irev file

2009-12-22 Thread Medard
Jim Ault jimaultw...@yahoo.com wrote: BBEdite was not the issue. OKay :-) ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Plus sign in menu

2009-12-22 Thread Devin Asay
On Dec 22, 2009, at 1:33 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Devin Asay wrote: I'm building an app in which I want to use this same approach, but if I set the shortcut key to Cmd and plus sign, the plus sign shows up in the menu alright, but I have to use Cmd-Shift-plus key to activate it. If I

Re: [OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread Mark Talluto
On Dec 22, 2009, at 7:43 AM, viktoras d. wrote: Can anyone tell what the prices are for anything like plans in between D80 and G200 in the UK, USA and Australia? Any names of the most reliable hosting service providers?.. We use mediatemple.net for all of our hosting. I have used

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread JosepM
Hi Trevor, on FillInData pData set the uUTF8Text of field Name of me to pData end FillInData This will be also correct? set the unicodetext of me to uniencode(pData,utf8) When opening the field editor in your column behavior you are already calling EditFieldText. The Data Grid is

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread stephen barncard
true? - Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/12/22 JosepM jmye...@mac.com Hi Trevor, on FillInData pData set the uUTF8Text of field Name of me to pData end FillInData This will be also correct? set the unicodetext

Re: Passing parameters from Rev to Applescript

2009-12-22 Thread Michael
Here's a quick FileMaker to Revolution via Applescript example. Uses FileMaker Pro 10, Revolution 3.5, and OS 10.5. tell application FileMaker Pro tell window 1 tell layout 1 set d1 to ((get data cell theData1 of current record) as text) -- d1 now contains

Re: [ANN] Poll for tRev users

2009-12-22 Thread Jerry Daniels
tRev users, Thanks for participating in our Option Key Inspection poll. The results were extremely helpful in re-doing the workflow for the new Transparent Inspection feature! The poll has been removed from the site. Best, Jerry Daniels The latest Rev Editor Video:

web tables 2 rev tables

2009-12-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
What is the most direct way to convert the data in an html table into data to fill a 'basic table field' (not a dataGrid)? I have tried stripping away tags and plucking data from between tabletrtdcell data/td/tr/table. This is tedious, and I'm sure there must be a better way. Thanks. ~Roger

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread zryip theSlug
Hi Jacque, Why not apply a lens effect on the text, like on iphone or ipod ? By using the mouseChunck function in a mouseMove handler and linking that with a transparent picture it could result a nice effect. Just a quick attempt to evaluate the rendering: local lPreviousChunk constant

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread stephen barncard
But the problem is not just SEEING it but EDITING it. That's why another field is needed. One interface motif I am experimenting with is ONE special 'entry' field that is nearby and gets filled with the latest selected field data in the detail view listing of a record. Edit in that special field,

Re: Interface question

2009-12-22 Thread zryip theSlug
You can edit the field the better you see its content. The both are not incompatible;) 2009/12/23 stephen barncard stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com: But the problem is not just SEEING it but EDITING it. That's why another field is needed. One interface motif I am experimenting with is ONE

MetaCard links

2009-12-22 Thread Mark Talluto
If anyone is interested in downloading archived versions of MetaCard, we finally created links to all the archived MetaCard downloads. http://www.canelasoftware.com/mc/metacard23/ http://www.canelasoftware.com/mc/metacard24/ http://www.canelasoftware.com/mc/metacard242/

Re: [OT] dedicated server hosting in the UK, Australia and the USA

2009-12-22 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Can anyone tell what the prices are for anything like plans in between D80 and G200 in the UK, USA and Australia? Any names of the most reliable hosting service providers?.. In Australia, I had good service from Quadra http://www.quadrahosting.com.au/. They have various priced plans and

Re: web tables 2 rev tables

2009-12-22 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Roger, It seems to me the bigger problem is the conversion of nested html tables, which are pretty common. That said, here is a button script that converts a 'simple' html table to a tab-delimited text file. From there the sky is the limit. ;-) NOTE: This code works with only the

Re: View and print a PDF file from Rev

2009-12-22 Thread Josh Mellicker
On Sep 14, 2009, at 5:59 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: I have some code for displaying PDF pages in a Rev player, but as far as I know, the resolution is limited to the screen so I don't think this would be useful for you for printing. Hi Scott, is the code anything different than set the

Re: web tables 2 rev tables

2009-12-22 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Phil Davis rev...@pdslabs.net wrote: Hi Roger, It seems to me the bigger problem is the conversion of nested html tables, which are pretty common. That said, here is a button script that converts a 'simple' html table to a tab-delimited text file. From there the sky is the limit. ;-) NOTE:

Re: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-22 Thread Sivakatirswami
Jim Ault wrote: meta HTTP-EQUIV=refresh CONTENT=10 I think I'm pretty close to a final product: Enjoy: http://himalayanacademy.com/slideshows/aadheenam/2009/iraivan_2009-May-June_Gold-Gilding/ The above folder has 180 photos, 1 index.html file and 1 title.txt file: source irev:

Re: MacToIso

2009-12-22 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Dec 22, 2009, at 6:36 PM, JosepM wrote: on FillInData pData set the uUTF8Text of field Name of me to pData end FillInData This will be also correct? set the unicodetext of me to uniencode(pData,utf8) Yes, that is correct. When opening the field editor in your column behavior you

Re: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
For me, right clicking downloads the result of running the irev code, but not the ?rev ? code itself. If you saved a version as .txt it would probably work. Looking forward to seeing your solution. I am building one that works with JQuery and is much more than a simple slide show. It is

Re: web tables 2 rev tables

2009-12-22 Thread Jim Ault
It also works if you do a more general code replace table with (cr table) in tData since there is no other html tag that has the word 'table' in it to confuse your script Jim Ault Las Vegas On Dec 22, 2009, at 7:51 PM, roger.e.el...@sealedair.com wrote: Phil Davis rev...@pdslabs.net

Re: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-22 Thread -= JB =-
I could not download the code either. I am using a Mac and a lot of times that right click stuff doesn't seem to do what you would expect. Would love the code if you make if available another way. Nice looking pictures by the way. -=JB=- On Dec 22, 2009, at 10:10 PM, Jim Ault wrote: For

Re: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-22 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Lovely pictures and lovely music! Congratulations on such a wondrous building. sincerely, Richmond Mathewson. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: View and print a PDF file from Rev

2009-12-22 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Josh Mellicker wrote: I have some code for displaying PDF pages in a Rev player, but as far as I know, the resolution is limited to the screen so I don't think this would be useful for you for printing. Hi Scott, is the code anything different than set the filename to? In