On Aug 12, 2004, at 6:16 PM, Erik Hansen wrote:
if you had your website URL as part of your
signoff then it would be easier to find
your stacks!
Like this?
Dar
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, the wait for a is blocked by the wait
for b. Looking at the time, you can see that once the setB button is
clicked, everything wraps up.
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On Aug 11, 2004, at 9:55 AM, Dar Scott wrote:
Without polling what is the best way to wait (while messages continue
processing) for a viriable state to change? Since wait with messages
is presenting several anomalies I cannot explain.
One way would be to use a custom command (hander) to set
. Maybe
that is what you meant by in a handler, but I thought I'd mention
this.
I don't have my 'throw' schema integrated with what Revolution throws,
so I use 'try'. Also, there is some interesting behavior in making
sure you get the right errorDialog.
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are going
will work; I didn't look closely.
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parameter to myHandler, it containing an item
list, I presume.
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, don't test using a default button. For me, that causes usage to
jump up 27%.
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messages are destined to come, all creating the behavior you
want.
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On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:26 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
It looks like a bad thread is running when any socket is open. It
might be polling.
This looks like bugzilla food to me.
I don't see any new threads added. A polling thread might be OK under
some conditions.
Normally Rev makes 200 system calls
be doing, and what *exactly* should the
taskbar be doing?
I'm with you. I thought a minimized doc would be be something in the
bottom of the window. The taskbar would not be involved. Well, my
VC++ does this and an app I made deep in the last century did.
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might be too strong.
Maybe there is no easy way to make an arbitrary stack a child window,
but for many applications a document can be represented in a way that
looks like a child window.
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. One problem might be matching
the system buttons of the host.
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) for others.
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on some gray PNG files and display a
squished pink image. Maybe some gray formats are a problem.
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On Aug 8, 2004, at 4:15 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
All in all most of the work I do has less than 2% platform-specific
code.
But what percentage of the work is directed toward that 2%?
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On Aug 8, 2004, at 4:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
For me, far less than 2%: I wrote most of what I need years ago, and
just start using a common library whenever I need it.
Does that take care of the problem that there is no available font that
works the same on both Windows and OS X?
Dar
by the
target HIG
Then text can extend beyond the right or bottom of the field. Do you
tweak the font size until text fits? Do you do something special for
objects that float to the left of a paragraph?
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. In that
case, it is all in one stack and everything is under the developer's
control. You don't have to have some special OS interface. The start
bar has nothing to do with it.
Or am I thinking of something else.
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an idea of what should be done.
on setJPEGdpi @jpeg, dpi -- dpi less than 256
put numToChar(1) into units -- dots per inch
put numToChar(0) numToChar(dpi) into encodedDPI
get units encodedDPI encodedDPI
put it into char 13 to 17 of jpeg
end setJPEGdpi
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, the libraries seem to be also
here.)
Frontmost does not enter into this.
Is there a way to explicitly tell RunRev which stack should handle the
call?
Look at 'send', 'call' and 'value()'.
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the problem is also in the dev env, but some
things don't work in startup.
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On Aug 5, 2004, at 6:50 AM, Klaus Major wrote:
Yes, but only via player objects, but even without QT being
installed!
Uh, do you mean QT must be installed? Or do you mean QT need not be
installed?
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object is incidental and not supported.
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computer that is
really in your application. The application sets the cookies.
On approach to the domain problem is to make the cookies widely
available.
Maybe IE also allows cookie management by AppleScript. Well, I said
maybe.
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make your own 'go back'. I can look up what I ended up doing, if you
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On Jul 27, 2004, at 10:19 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
I am using Mac OS X 10.3.4 and Rev 2.2.1 as well as the latest beta.
I don't think I see it on 2.2 or 2.5b1.
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something into it before the call. Get
it right afterward.
For the reference, uh, I'm not sure.
In my scripts, I send to affect an object or in a callback or similar
message.
Most of the time that I want to pass a reference I use a library.
Consider 'start using' and 'insert script'.
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on a computer (such as a notebook) that is isolated from
the LAN. Have it dial up to get Internet. Then access
81.6.14.88:1029.
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resets the custom
property to false.)
Ah. I thought you were trying to sync to something.
This is a good solution. One way to program in an event style is to
think of user actions changing the state of the app.
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the socketTimout?
What OS? What Rev version? (The beta has new socket code and bugs are
being worked out.)
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On Jul 25, 2004, at 3:05 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
thank you very much for all your replies! Noew thanks to this
function, we can probe a string to see if it is Base64 encoded and add
it as a base64 item in the XML-RPC Lib!
Is this safe?
Dar
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thats on the client side, like you are the one making the request. You
call the xmlrpcRequest function with an arbitrary numbers of
parameters. They will all be probed and an XML-RPC Method Request XML
will be assembled. Integers will be put
in a script local and have
checkMouse and its starting and stopping commands maintain that.
You might want to look at my Message Mechanics primer (very slightly
dated) that is here:
http://www.swcp.com/dsc/revstacks.html
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On Jul 24, 2004, at 9:42 AM, Malte Brill wrote:
ok. Just figured out I can choose the name of
That´s something I´ve seen before. ;-)
I often use the long id of. I can use that value in most places
where I can use an object reference.
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, but for the trademark
symbol I am receiving 99 instead of 2112 (which the spec told me is
the correct value) (both base16), any clue anyone?
Did you set useUnicode?
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On Jul 24, 2004, at 5:02 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
Hi Folks imagine this string made with revolution where the last
char is that nice trademark symbol made with Option+2. When looping
thru the chars of this string and acquiring their unicode values I
receive correct values for everyone of them
of it
put baseConvert(it,10,16)
end mouseUp
I got 2122.
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On Jul 24, 2004, at 5:24 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
I got 2122.
I just checked. That is the tm. 2112 is L.
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On Jul 24, 2004, at 5:41 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:
I can only test it on Windows, but
put hostNameToAddress()
seems to do the right thing for me.
Cool!
I get empty on OS X.
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and the two-byte modifier for chartoNum.
My dream is that someday we would be able to work with chars as chars
with unicode as the basis and still be able to work with strings as
byte sequences. I don't know if there is much hope for that.
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to be able to see some pattern. In general,
it can't be done. Consider ABCD. Is it base64? Hard to tell.
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On Jul 24, 2004, at 5:24 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
I put just the option 2 into a field and ran this:
on mouseUp
get the unicodeText of field field
set the useUnicode to true
get the charToNum of it
put baseConvert(it,10,16)
end mouseUp
I got 2122.
Whoops, that was on the beta. Sorry folks
in-time.
Or you can use getProp.
(I tried this. I had the beta 2.5 up and used that. Execution just
stopped. Weird.)
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should see the opensockets.
It should include the accept port, the client end and the server end.
You don't show the closing. You might have errors because you are
already open.
Try the loopback IP address: 127.0.0.1
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On Jul 20, 2004, at 8:49 AM, sims wrote:
I just looked up flights leaving USA on13 November to London
returning from London to USA on17 November
Uh. I thought the conference started on the 14th. Shouldn't folks in
the US leave on the 11th or with good connections the 12th?
Dar Scott
Is there a way to force full compiling of a stack?
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compiling the stack and card 1 and its
components? Suppose there are scripts on other cards that won't
compile?
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, folks who do need
special seating or layover situations which can get expensive should
not feel picked on, unless you feel that is an important part of your
camaraderie on the list and then you should.
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of it is not .txt put .txt after it
put field daTable into URL (file: it)
end mousUp
Something like that.
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On Jul 13, 2004, at 8:12 AM, kee nethery wrote:
Any ideas what I am doing wrong?
Use capital H instead of lowercase h for the nibble order you want.
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to run a short script that brings in your stack.
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On Jul 13, 2004, at 5:45 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:
Any suggestions on the best way to do this ?
I hear it is possible to put a shape at each corner of a polygon. Now,
if those lines were transparent...
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in times.
(Maybe you have 2 to 3 ms overhead in your 1 loop, but that would
not account for the difference, I don't think.)
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On Jul 12, 2004, at 10:24 PM, Troy Rollins wrote:
Even more interesting, addressing the keys of the array by string name
rather than integer key location, doesn't increase the time
appreciably (then again, I imagine even the element location is a
string in Transcript.) -
Right. Keys are always
On Jul 11, 2004, at 3:31 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
There are some things to watch for in array values. Array elements
cannot (yet!) be arrays. The result of arithmetic retains full
precision when saved as an element (numberFormat is not applied at
saving) and is not coerced to a string. When
On Jul 11, 2004, at 7:39 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
You can fetch box primer from http://www.swcp.com/dsc/revstacks.html
Uh. I haven't put it there.
I need to think on this.
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On Jul 10, 2004, at 6:42 AM, Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
But when I say
put shell(bash --login; return echo $PATH)
I get the new path name, just as in Terminal.
Again this might be something basic. Any idea why the return is needed?
I can only guess. Maybe some init is done between lines.
Dar
will be best off with polling.
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AppleScript. Use Transcript or shell scripts.
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at the same time, then
you will wish 'open process' worked in OS X. A workaround would be to
use appleScript to use terminal and then use 'open process' on Linux
and when it is ready on OS X. I've created externals that effective do
an 'open process' of a sort, so making an external is an option.
Dar
. Terminal uses bash, but you can change that in
preferences. I think the shell for shell() changed recently for OS X.
You can set the shellCommand property to determine the shell that the
shell() function uses. On my Rev 2.2 on OS X the shellCommand is
/bin/sh.
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:/Users/dar
I'd look in /etc/bashrc and in .profile, too. There might be other
files. I don't get the long $PATH in Terminal. Maybe some installers
put them in .profile or other file.
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have no .profile, the best I can tell. Maybe you have one
and it adds the paths. Maybe you can get your shell to look at it or
maybe you can switch to absolute paths.
An alternate way to shell is to use appleScript to get to a shell.
Dar Scott
On Jul 9, 2004, at 2:41 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
Any suggestions? Observations? Guesses?
Guess: Maybe it can look like a mouse/keyboard?
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device.
Sometimes driverNames() will miss devices. Try this:
-- Ken Ray and Dar Scott did this
function deviceNames
local theNames=, ioregOutput, skipLines, temp
local IOTTYDevice, IODialinDevice, IOCalloutDevice
set the hideConsoleWindows to true
put shell(ioreg -n IOSerialBSDClient
replace numToChar(13) with linefeed in r
return r
end shellSH
This uses sh and not tcsh that the Terminal program uses.
The shell used may not apply any more.
In your case, if you 'cat .profile', you might see what it does to the
path if it exits.
Dar Scott
of making an
external.
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, there is good news for boxes. An upcoming version of Revolution
with have some optimization for replacing substrings with 'put'.)
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weird stuff.
(If ds stands for Dar Scott, I might wonder about the notion of
ds_push(), myself.)
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also have keys for those and all
integers in between.
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On Jul 6, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Rick Harrison wrote:
Try running several QuickTime Movies at the same time in Rev.
I think you will find that the audio does overlapp.
I think this requires players. The future of audio-only in players is
unclear.
Dar Scott
On Jul 5, 2004, at 1:16 AM, yogananth jayapal wrote:
Could you tell what are all the html entities not supported by
revolution because when i loaded a html page from harddisk to
revolution many characters are denoted by '|' .
Could this be a font limitation?
Dar Scott
How do I play overlapping audio without using a player object?
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On Jul 3, 2004, at 10:50 PM, MisterX wrote:
That's interesting! Here's what i wrote up some time ago
-- LUT = lookupTable
local rclut,rgblut
on generateLUTs
put the colornames into colorslist
repeat for each line c in colorslist
set the backcolor of btn 1 to c
get the backcolor of btn 1
put
it is like this:
? put getList into mergeVarX; sort items of mergeVarX; return
mergeVarX ?
Tinker with that.
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On Jul 4, 2004, at 1:01 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
? put getList into mergeVarX; sort items of mergeVarX; return
mergeVarX ?
I meant this:
? put getList() into mergeVarX; sort items of mergeVarX; return
mergeVarX ?
I guess that doesn't matter much.
Dar
drivers and Windows. I have
no idea if that is related or not. That bug has been fixed but I don't
remember for what release.
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of the rectangle to an
image. Get the imageData. Find an interior pixel and then convert the
bytes to rgb triplet.
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the foreColor of text in a field and then look at the
htmlText. You should be able to figure out how to parse that to make a
table with all colorNames().
Idea 4: There is a color names palette in the docs and it shows the
RBG value. Maybe you can figure out how RunRev does it.
Dar Scott
On Jul 3, 2004, at 9:41 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
Idea 4: There is a color names palette in the docs and it shows the
RBG value. Maybe you can figure out how RunRev does it.
I was curious and looked. The RGB value is in a custom property. Each
swatch in the swatches group is named by the color
you can't use arrows to
navigate the menus. Anyone know how to determine if a program is
current open?
Will it help to check 'the target' in the handler and pass otherwise?
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didn't have to pass. Interesting.
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is nothing compared to the work to do indefinite
digit math. You might use it in a setprop that is for an alternative
to the text property of the field and use it to set the text with the
formatted value. Too bad we can't make setprops for built-in
properties.
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of Revolution?
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milliseconds (one second), a
socketTimeout message is sent every second until the action completes.
Your script is waiting for two bytes.
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to eof, but that is not the case either.)
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On Jun 27, 2004, at 3:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you sure you've got the Select Grouped icon set on
Not the Icon , the group itself gets selected instead of the button I
choose to select to edit its script.
Look for a button called Select Grouped in the bar below the menu.
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', 'read to socket'
and so on.
(Strictly, telnet involves some capability to set up character sets and
other things, but you can reasonably assume ASCII.)
For executing the commands, look at the shell() function.
You can also make your telnet client with Revolution.
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binary two ways. Sometimes I
mean the bits and bytes of low-level representation. Other times I
mean the base of a numeral, the text to represent a number.
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and new designs consider approaches that do
not need long loops. You might get some ideas from the message
mechanics primer here:
http://www.swcp.com/dsc/revstacks.html
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. Perhaps you can make a test open
on the service you need.
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mean you set the text property of the image?
Key Ray's idea of copying the image (the text) should work.
I wouldn't consider setting the height and width a trick. The
imageData has no height and width info.
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format, but I
get nothing when I try to set the image with it. (A candidate for an
enhancement?)
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this to be in
2.3.
I hope the missing targets get fixed soon.
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the group was resized and thus the objects don't appear to
move.
I guess this begs the question which way do we want it to work?
Is this with or without lockLocation of the objects set to true?
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