Re: HyperCard for the iPad

2010-05-21 Thread Peter Alcibiades
It may be an excessively pessimistic point of view, but one doubts you'll get away with it long term. The problem Apple has is that applications and content are merging. Sooner or later, to continue its present policies, it is going to have to move to censorship of what we now call content, but

MidiBuilder stack

2010-05-21 Thread Richmond Mathewson
So, there I am sitting at the back of my classroom today while some kids sweat over a practise PET test. Start fiddling around with RunRev 2.2.1 on Linux and stumble upon the MidiBuilder stack in the Samples folder. I wonder why it isn't there with RunRev 4 ? Lunchbreak: opened the

Dynamic screen during application execution ?

2010-05-21 Thread Fabrice Muller
Hello, I'm thinking about a possibility of generating the screen during the execution of a program, depending the device where the application is running. Just few explanations : My stack has a card01 which contain every objects like buttons, fields and so with business code inside, a second

Re: Dynamic screen during application execution ?

2010-05-21 Thread David Bovill
Hi Fabrice, quick answer yes Revolution is plenty fast enough to do this sort of dynamic screen resizing based on the device. Here are a few tips: - Dynamic scaling or toggle to different presets? With the latter you can write script to simply take snapshots of their geometry and save them

Windows 7 Question

2010-05-21 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany I develop my stacks on my Mac, but have a Splashstack.exe for running them on PC's. In order to find the systems disk (so I can build complete paths to my external files), I use the command if the platform = Win32 then put line 1 of the volumes

Creating Mac standalone on Windows Studio?

2010-05-21 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Steve King wrote I know nothing at all of Macs Steve, my heart bleeds for you - . and you are so, so many ! But you are in the right forum to ask questions, and to find the true road to salvation . :) -Francis

Re: [SQL][On-Rev] Bulk import into PostgreSQL on On-Rev

2010-05-21 Thread Kay C Lan
Folks, I apologise, I post then depart for a couple of days and am unable to reply. I don't mean to be rude. Andre, Yes it's a plain tab delimited text file so I'll follow your link and give it a go. Thanks. On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 2:12 AM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: On-Rev is paying

Re: Getting an Audio Plugin Created ( was RE: [audio] Call for anupdated enhanced quicktime audio library ora small audiocomplementary library!)

2010-05-21 Thread Robert Mann
Thanks for sharing. Looks like important piece of news. Looks great!! Had a look at the apps that use it, and at the forum. Next step is to download and test. If that ever works fine on mac and windows, whouaou! That is indeed what we need. I'll look into it and dig the use of c libraries in

Re: Cloud computing: scalable DB

2010-05-21 Thread David C.
In particular I am looking at using Amazon - either their SimpleDBhttp://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa?externalID=2552categoryID=146, or their Relational Database Servicehttp://aws.amazon.com/rds/?ref_=pe_8050_15319810, but maybe also Google equivalent services? Anyone

Re: HyperCard for the iPad

2010-05-21 Thread Jerry Daniels
Peter, As regards your point of view, I agree. It may be an excessively pessimistic. Best, Jerry Daniels Create iPad web apps with Rodeo: http://rodeoapps.com On May 21, 2010, at 4:10 AM, Peter Alcibiades palcibiades-fi...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: It may be an excessively pessimistic point of

Passwords

2010-05-21 Thread Jim Bufalini
Hi All, I have quite a number of stacks whose password was set in probably Rev version 2.9.0 (and earlier) and edited in later versions of Rev up to 4.0.0 using passkeys. If I go to the message box in Rev 4.0.0 and type: set the password of stack StackName to empty I get: Message execution

Re: Passwords

2010-05-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jim Bufalini wrote: I have quite a number of stacks whose password was set in probably Rev version 2.9.0 (and earlier) and edited in later versions of Rev up to 4.0.0 using passkeys. If I go to the message box in Rev 4.0.0 and type: set the password of stack StackName to empty I get: Message

Re: HyperCard for the iPad

2010-05-21 Thread Jerry Daniels
Been thinking about what inspired me more than anything to do the Rodeo project in the face of the Apple lock down and its psychological devastation. Here it is in one picture: http://jerrydaniels.com/brendans-action-formula Best, Jerry Daniels Create iPad web apps with Rodeo:

MidiBuilder stack

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt Kaufman
I think the point is that probably to be very useful, a MIDI-based program should have ready access to an external MIDI device (keyboard, sequencer, etc.). It should be able to open up multiple channels so that one could record a new MIDI track whilst hearing previously-recorded MIDI tracks.

Re: MidiBuilder stack

2010-05-21 Thread Judy Perry
Kojima? Judy On Fri, 21 May 2010, Kurt Kaufman wrote: PS/You might also be interested in some MIDI Rev stacks written by a Japanese(?) person, whose name I unfortunately cannot remember at the moment. Perhaps someone else can remember? ___

Re: Creating Mac standalone on Windows Studio?

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
I believe in Leopard or Snow Leopard they support ACL's as well. Now if we can only get Apple to make their ACL's implicitly inherited as in Windows for the clients as well as the server software, we will be saying something! But that's another thread. Bob On May 20, 2010, at 11:39 AM, J.

RE: Windows 7 Question

2010-05-21 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
dero...@ix.netcom.com From: Francis Nugent Dixon I develop my stacks on my Mac, but have a Splashstack.exe for running them on PC's. In order to find the systems disk (so I can build complete paths to my external files), I use the command if the platform = Win32 then put line

Re: [SQL][On-Rev] Bulk import into PostgreSQL on On-Rev

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
I wouldn't look at it that way. You can get an all day ticket at Disneyland. You can ride all the rides, or just some of them, or none at all. You can't get a cheaper ticket if you promise not to ride some of the rides. It's kind of like that. I saw a great video of an English man trying to

Re: MidiBuilder stack

2010-05-21 Thread René Micout
Hello Kurt and Richmond, It is makeSMF 1.3.3 : http://homepage.mac.com/udi/stack/tool.html Bons souvenirs de Paris René Le 21 mai 2010 à 17:12, Kurt Kaufman a écrit : I think the point is that probably to be very useful, a MIDI-based program should have ready access to an external MIDI device

RE:Windows 7 question

2010-05-21 Thread Steve King
Hi Francis I have just checked the platform command on Win 7 and it returns Win32 on my machine (a 32 bit windows). There are of course many Win 64 machines around these days so I tried with a 64 bit laptop. It also reports Win32 Cheers Steve PS - you are right, sometimes I do dream of a

Re: Creating Mac standalone on Windows Studio?

2010-05-21 Thread Peter Alcibiades
OK, then you have to write a shell script. Get the root password by asking for it on installation.. Then go out to shell and call a script which will switch user to root, give the password, then set the executable bit. I don't know OSX, but this should be pretty simple to do in any unix. --

Re: [SQL][On-Rev] Bulk import into PostgreSQL on On-Rev

2010-05-21 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 21/05/2010 19:54, Bob Sneidar wrote: I wouldn't look at it that way. You can get an all day ticket at Disneyland. You can ride all the rides, or just some of them, or none at all. You can't get a cheaper ticket if you promise not to ride some of the rides. It's kind of like that. I saw a

Getting an Audio Plugin Created ( was RE: [audio] Call for anupdated enhanced quicktime audio library ora small audiocomplementary library!)

2010-05-21 Thread Malte Pfaff-Brill
BASS has been around quite a while. Started as a mod playing library (the stuff you could hear on your amigas and ataris back in the day). It would be a very good candidate, however, their licensing model might be in the way: [quote] BASS is free for non-commercial use. If you are a

Export an ASCII midi file from Rev?

2010-05-21 Thread Erik Hansen
Export an ASCII MIDI file from Rev? How about exporting an ASCII MIDI file that people can import with Band IN A Box or any other sequencer? Erik erikhan...@yahoo.com http://youtube.com/profile_play_list?user=erikhans08 -- ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Getting an Audio Plugin Created ( was RE: [audio] Call for anupdated enhanced quicktime audio library ora small audiocomplementary library!)

2010-05-21 Thread stephen barncard
I saw no wrong on the licensing. I like their attitude, their pricing model. Pretty reasonable, even cheap, if one would ask me. Look, this stuff is used for professional applications, is not easy to write, and the authors deserve payment. And they are not charging royalties. How could one expect

Setting file permissions on remote server

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Earp
I have an app that reads/writes from/to a data file on a remote server. So far there's only been one user of the app, but I wish to allow a number of users to use the app in different locations, which means I have to consider the case where more than one user wants to write to the file at the

Who is the author of codes.widged?

2010-05-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi all, Who is the author of the website: http://codes.widged.com ??? Read this: http://codes.widged.com/node?page=1 and this: http://codes.widged.com/node/6 The following affirmation reads wrong, at least in my personal experience: codes.widged wrote: If you frequent their forums for a few

Re: Setting file permissions on remote server

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi Bob. Nice name. If you set the file to read only before you open it, no one will be able to write to it, even the first user. If one user opens it read/write then the second can only open it read only. The OS will prevent anything else from happening. One of the reasons for using

Re: Who is the author of codes.widged?

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
Any blog that has no feedback link I don't even bother with. People like this are cowards who blather on about their own point of view, thinking (wrongly) that people are actually interested in it. I wouldn't give it another moment's thought. Bob On May 21, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Alejandro

Getting an Audio Plugin Created ( was RE: [audio] Call for anupdated enhanced quicktime audio library ora small audiocomplementary library!)

2010-05-21 Thread Malte Pfaff-Brill
I saw no wrong on the licensing. Me neither, Just that we can not take it and wrap an external around it (or get it done to be more precise) for general release to us revers. Each rever would have to have their own license / it must be licensed on a per project base, or for a site, so we can

Re: Who is the author of codes.widged?

2010-05-21 Thread J. Landman Gay
Alejandro Tejada wrote: Did anybody receive similar promises from Runrev as codes.widged??? Of course not. Nor any of the other things claimed on that site. Who is the author of the website: http://codes.widged.com ? Someone who's name I won't say here, because this list is publicly

OT: article about a mobile app success story

2010-05-21 Thread Ian Wood
http://blog.iteleportmobile.com/quality-over-quantity-how-we-built-iteleport Even though it's in iPhone/iPad-specific app, I thought this made interesting reading - they bucked the trend for really cheap mobile apps by charging $25 and it seems to be paying off for them. Ian

[ANN] Watch tRev's Conditional Breakpoints and Iteration Management

2010-05-21 Thread Jerry Daniels
Lovers of debuggers, Learn all about making your tRev breakpoints super smart—and how to use our brand new breakpoint iteration navigator: http://reveditor.com/conditional-breakpoints-and-time-travelers-wi-0 Best, Jerry Daniels Use tRev's buy link during your 7 day free trial to get

Remote SQL databases

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. Anyone have any idea how fast the queries to the On-Rev SQL databases are on average? I was using a method where I was looking up a key from one query of 100 records at a time and querying a mySql database at my On-Rev site ONE RECORD AT A TIME! I discovered that the queries were

Import AddressBook using Automator action from Rev

2010-05-21 Thread JosepM
Hi, Any know how to call a Automator action .flow from Rev using Applescript? The flow first select one, many or all the contacts from the AddressBook and export into tabbed text. From the Automator the action run fine, but from the Applescript nop. I don't know how pass the selection of

Re: Import AddressBook using Automator action from Rev

2010-05-21 Thread zryip theSlug
2010/5/22 JosepM jmye...@mac.com: Hi, Any know how to call a Automator action .flow from Rev using Applescript? The flow first select one, many or all the contacts from the AddressBook and export into tabbed text. From the Automator the action run fine, but from the Applescript nop. I

Re: Who is the author of codes.widged?

2010-05-21 Thread zryip theSlug
2010/5/21 J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com: Alejandro Tejada wrote: Did anybody receive similar promises from Runrev as codes.widged??? Of course not. Nor any of the other things claimed on that site. Who is the author of the website: http://codes.widged.com ? Someone who's name

Remote SQL databases

2010-05-21 Thread Mark Stuart
Hi Bob, on Fri May 21 17:31:53 CDT 2010, Bob Sneidar wrote: So now I have to think about using joins. Just preface the table name that's in the other database with the database_alias_name.table_name: SELECT cus.Customer_Number, cus.Customer_Name, ctyp.Customer_Type_Name FROM

Re: Has anyone integrated PayPal's website payments pro into a Rev stack?

2010-05-21 Thread Josh Mellicker
Just in case anyone integrates PayPal, PayPal's Website Payments Pro API does not accept a libURL POST from Run Rev, but works great with cURL, hope this saves someone some headaches.___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Import AddressBook using Automator action from Rev

2010-05-21 Thread zryip theSlug
2010/5/22 JosepM jmye...@mac.com: Hi, Any know how to call a Automator action .flow from Rev using Applescript? The flow first select one, many or all the contacts from the AddressBook and export into tabbed text. From the Automator the action run fine, but from the Applescript nop. I

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2010-05-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
UPDATE: Well I discovered what my problem was. I commented out the method I employed which used sqlYoga for all the queries, and wrote a new method using only RevDB API calls. The sqlYoga method took about 1 to 1.5 seconds per iteration, so for 100 single record queries, let's say roughly 2

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2010-05-21 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 22/5/10 4:17 AM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: Hi Bob, UPDATE: Well I discovered what my problem was. I commented out the method I employed which used sqlYoga for all the queries, and wrote a new method using only RevDB API calls. The sqlYoga method took about 1 to 1.5 seconds per