Re: Locking size and position

2010-01-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
dunb...@aol.com wrote: I take it all back. If I agree that a script should be able to move (or resize) an object whose lockLoc is true because scripts probably have a good reason for doing so, but that a user is precluded from doing so with a mouse, then why would that user be given the

Re: Locking size and position

2010-01-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
J. Landman Gay wrote: It's strictly to ease developers during the construction phase. Oops, I should probably add that the functionality expanded after that. Lockloc is, of course, now used to prevent resizing of some objects (like groups and images) when their contents change. Without

Re: Locking size and position

2010-01-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
dunb...@aol.com wrote: Richard: That explains that. Thanks. One day I will feel brave enough to look behind the curtain of this unbelievably rich program. Right now I am still reading the dictionary. I'm on page 5. You're ahead of most people, I think. :) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

Re: prehandler: (was: Locking size and position)

2010-01-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
dunb...@aol.com wrote: Jacques. OK, as mainly a development aid I see all that. Rev is far less forgiving about trapping reserved words than you-know-what, so (I think) I cannot write a handler that traps set, checks to see if my immovable object is in danger, and acts appropriately.

Re: New On-Rev Set-Up

2010-01-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark wrote: Hello list, I was wondering if any of you knew what the turn around time was for new On-Rev accounts. I purchased a month to month subscription through the runrev.com store a week ago (successfully billed to my cc) and have yet to receive any information in regards to the

Re: can't open tRev anymore

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Eric Sciolli wrote: Hello I've downloaded last version of tRev but when I try to open it on macosx 10.6.2 it closes suddenly; does someone encountered this problem? The tech queue is getting reports about failed OS X builds occasionally. I haven't figured out why but the symptoms are what

Re: Edinburgh Conference DVDs

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
I asked about the DVDs. Production was completed just before Christmas. As was mentioned, the office (like most of the country) was closed for 2 weeks during the holidays and they have just returned. They will begin shipping soon. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Attn: Dan Olsen

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dan, if you are reading this list, please contact either me or tech support with a valid email address. We have all been trying to send your megabundle materials since your order was received but the address you provided bounces back as undeliverable. Tech support can't reply to your query

Re: can't open tRev anymore

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Eric Sciolli wrote: Hello Jacqueline your solution doesn't work... perhaps it's a bug with the new version of tRev? The next step is to contact Jerry directly. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Scale ImageSource?

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: Can anyone think of way to scale the imageSource representation of an image in a field without actually scaling the source image? Sadly, I don't think you can. You can set the fixedlineheight and it will cut off the image but it doesn't sound like that's what you want.

Re: Scale ImageSource?

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Terry Judd wrote: Scott - What about exporting the scaled image object to a 'random' temporary file (using the tempname function), setting the imagesource and then deleting the file. That way you should avoid the caching issues that Jacqui brought up the other day. What an interesting idea.

Re: Scale ImageSource?

2010-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: As Jacque said, an interesting idea Terry. In fact, the imageSource caching feature could actually work to my benefit since the thumbnails could all be exported to a single temp image without fear of updating the other imageSource references. Using one fileName would be a

Cached imagesource

2010-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
Well, just so the rest of you don't spend two days debugging this like I did, it appears that imagesource caches its image and doesn't reload the file from disk as long as the file name remains the same. In my project, a user selects an image to be displayed in a field. I set the imagesource

Re: Cached imagesource

2010-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
J. Landman Gay wrote: No change. Your old image will still be there. If you can figure out how to re-load, I'd love to hear it. Just noticed this works: set the imagesource of char 1 of fld 1 to (binfile:nada) -- doesn't exist set the imagesource of char 1 of fld 1 to (binfile:it

Re: Cached imagesource

2010-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: No change. Your old image will still be there. If you can figure out how to re-load, I'd love to hear it. Just noticed this works: set the imagesource of char 1 of fld 1 to (binfile:nada) -- doesn't exist set the imagesource of char

Re: Cached imagesource

2010-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
tsj wrote: What about setting the filename of an image object and setting the imagesource of the character to its id... set the filename of image id 1005 to [somefilepath1] set the imagesource of char 1 of fld 1 to 1005 set the filename of image id 1005 to [somefilepath2] set the imagesource of

Re: Cached imagesource

2010-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
J. Landman Gay wrote: Scott Rossi wrote: What worked for me: set the imagesource of char 1 of fld 1 to Was just about to send you a stack, but it appears you got it figured out. I tried setting to empty several times, but it doesn't work here. It works there? Using the same file name

Re: Cached imagesource

2010-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: I tried setting to empty several times, but it doesn't work here. It works there? Using the same file name? Oh wait -- that's a space, not an empty. I get it. :) Not be confused with an empty space. Like my brain. -- Jacqueline

Re: Exagofon

2010-01-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
David Bovill wrote: I searched for PlayCommand X - not quite sure what you are referring to there - any links or references appreciated. It's from Shakobox, which is hosted on my site: http://www.hyperactivesw.com/resources_shakobox.html -- Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Re: Interface question

2010-01-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
In case anyone is interested, I thought I'd let people know how we decided to resolve the interface issue I was having with a client's stack. This was the problem: Because the prefs stack is much smaller than the print template stacks, the text entry fields are also not as wide. To give the

Re: Imagesource of char not working as expected in Windows

2010-01-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jim Ault wrote: Of course this should make no difference... try using parens set the imageSource of last char of fld ResultsT to (binfile: k) answer (binfile: k) I was about the suggest the same thing. It does make a difference. The parentheses are required to force evaluation. --

Re: iRev - Ajax - jQuery

2009-12-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thomas McGrath III wrote: That is much less painful for sure, by an order of magnitude. I didn't know that the iRev environment can save it self as a stack? Is that right? No, I think Jim was talking about when you use a regular stack. But for the record, I use the template approach in

Re: [ANN] The Slug is on the road

2009-12-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
zryip theSlug wrote: Hi friends, First of all, I would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year. Full of successful projects both personally and professionally. This new year starts with the born of a new site devoted to RR. You could reach it at www.aslugontheroad.co.cc This is great, Slug.

Re: Help with audio

2009-12-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
Emmett Gray wrote: Opie here. LOL! Sorry we hijacked your thread. But I did want to say I remember you from the HC list and I'm so glad you made it over here. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Searching for BitmapEffectsSampler.rev

2009-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Michael Kann wrote: I updated my IDE today and read the following in the changelog: For details of how to use the features as they currently stand, please see the BitmapEffectsSampler.rev stack that has been made available alongside the build. The stack must be in an obvious place, but I

Re: Help with audio

2009-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Emmett Gray wrote: I've converted another HC stack, a multi-timer which includes a metronome function. I'm having an issue with the audio: the Click.wev imported audioClip sounds awful and very often sounds different or has no sound at all. The original is a 48k 24-bit file and sounds fine in

Re: Help with audio

2009-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
stephen barncard wrote: ALTHOUGH - when you use the 'set the filename to' and quicktime, you can play any file that quicktime handles, especially MP3 compression --- AND EVEN A LIVE MP3 STREAM Very true. I only mentioned the compression issue because the OP said he was importing a sound

Re: Help with audio

2009-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jerry Daniels wrote: Jacque, OP? Are Aunt Bee and Andy involved? You just don't read enough lists, Jerry. Clearly (any post that contains the word clearly is always true, you know...it's like, a rule) you haven't been around enough. OP = original poster. Like the old Grateful Dead ones

Re: Help with audio

2009-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jerry Daniels wrote: Stephen, I fear that's too sophisticated for my Texas palette. A word like Opie is used here-abouts to show surprise at getting pie for dessert instead of pralines or flan. But...but...opee looks like...oh, never mind. And BTW, Aunt Bee was right. My face did stick

Re: Rev 4.0 Enterprise Splash Stack - xmlerr, can't find element

2009-12-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter W A Wood wrote: I've just upgraded to Rev 4.0 Enterprise and get an XML error reported in the Splash Stack. The Offers tab is fine and downloads and shows its advert nicely. When I click on the Forums tab instead of a list of recent discussions, an xmlerr, can't find element message is

Re: HC convert: help with text as graphic or rotated text

2009-12-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richmond Mathewson wrote: RunRev will bother about better text management/manipulation stuff when, either, enough financial pressure is brought to bear, or one of their big-time customers (???) demands it. Or when they can work out how to provide seamless text capabilities across

Re: HC convert: help with text as graphic or rotated text

2009-12-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richmond Mathewson wrote: Well, as RunRev seem quite good at keeping some of the information you mention below close to their collective chest I can only go on what I see. Well, I didn't think that a field rewrite was a secret, but now I hope I haven't overstepped my NDA. Mostly I just

Re: Pointers to Quicktime videos in Revlets

2009-12-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Tim Lambert wrote: Hi Could anyone point me to a 'How-to' to get QT vids to play from an uploaded revlet? The vids are in the same folder as the uploaded Revlet, but nowr happens. That's how I do it. The videos are in the same folder with the revlet, then the script references them like this:

Re: Pointers to Quicktime videos in Revlets

2009-12-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Miller wrote: It's not been my experience that the alwaysBuffer setting matters in a revlet. Seems they'll always default to alwaysbuffer is true. Oops, I had it backward. Seems that alwaysbuffer needs to be true -- or at least, it did. I just checked the QCC but I don't see anything

Re: Pointers to Quicktime videos in Revlets

2009-12-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Sarah Reichelt wrote: Is there a way for the revlet to know where it is? I would prefer not to have to hard-wire the path, so that the revlet would work no matter where it was moved to, assuming that the media files were kept in the same relative location. The revlet thinks it's on the user's

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 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: 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: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
stephen barncard wrote: you can do the automatic advance in html using the REFRESH meta taghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_refresh That's how I do it here: http://jacque.on-rev.com/codebits/flowerscgi.irev This presents a slideshow. If you need the iRev code (which doesn't show up when you

Re: Slideshows in iRev

2009-12-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
Sarah (and Sivakatirswami) wrote: I would be very interested to see your code for this slideshow please. Ok, but it's almost too easy to post. There's a folder called cgiphotos of flower images in the same directory as the irev page. Inside that folder is also a text file named

Re: [OT] Politically Incorrect - Sorry List Mum

2009-12-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
Kay C Lan wrote: I would hope the world would become more like this List, blind to race, creed, sex, religion, political bent or whacky opinion. This is so well said. I add my best wishes to everyone on this list. It's so much like home here and I'm so fond of you all. -- Jacqueline Landman

Re: EASY way to add n days to a date?

2009-12-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
James Hurley wrote: In FileMaker it is possible to add n (an integer) to a date to get a new date n days hence. Is there an EASY way to do this in Rev? (I don't mean setting the idemdel to / and fussing with the day/month/year digits.) convert tDate to dateitems add numDays to item 3 of

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

2009-12-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jim Ault wrote: The option of individual script editor windows would be *very* nice, This is a prefs setting too. Change it in the Script Editor pane and new editor windows will open for each script. You can also right-click on any tab in the editor to move that script to its own window.

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

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: [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

Re: Saving standalone substacks

2009-12-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
James Hurley wrote: What would be s much easier if I would have access to the satellite stack itself. All the data would be intact and I could easily make the changes in the IDE and send it back as a stand alone. There would seem to be an advantage to using StackRunner or the RunRev

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

2009-12-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
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 completely dissapears and it was necessary to close the IDE and restart RevMedia

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
Bernard Devlin wrote: Jacqueline Thanks for making this such an easy install. I really am most grateful to the people who've kept this alive. I'd reached the end of my tether trying to use Rev 3.5 and 4.0 on Linux. At least the Metacard IDE works about 98% of the way. There are still some

Re: Saving standalone substacks

2009-12-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
James Hurley wrote: Actually, I had recalled that the splash screen was the way to go. My question is really quite primitive. When the user quits, or just wants to save the substacks, what is the action plan, specifically, what is the code? Save.the substacks name. Is a file path

Re: Saving standalone substacks

2009-12-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
Devin Asay wrote: Do you know what the file permissions implications are if a user other than the one who installed the app is trying to save stacks to the app bundle? I think it depends on the OS permissions assigned to the app, but maybe someone else knows more. Most of the apps in my

Re: Shortcut for resizing a selected object ?

2009-12-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
zryip theSlug wrote: Never thought when I wrote this script that it could be integrated to a biggest project. I'm really honored, thank you. I don't think you should call yourself a slug any more. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software

Re: Saving standalone substacks

2009-12-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
James Hurley wrote: Things I didn't know: 1) I thought I would be saving to a substack. Substacks -- the ones embedded into a main stack -- become part of the standalone. Executables can't save data to themselves, no matter how many stacks they are composed of. So yeah, you need separate

Re: Saving standalone substacks

2009-12-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
Kay C Lan wrote: Because I can never figure out the differences between Windows set ups and Mac set ups, to lazy to keep track of the defaultFolder or whether I should be using a specialFolder, and am sure that someone (me most likely) is inadvertantly going to move a data stack to another

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: I do not care too much how the historical icons look, what I care about is the functionality of the Metacard IDE. Above all I like the quickly accessible Control Browser, which is my main tool during programming. I like MC's control browser too. Sometimes I only want to

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
Andre Garzia wrote: What is the control browser? Never seen it... In the MC IDE, choose Control Browser from the Tools menu. You will see a list of objects on the current card. You can quickly change the layering order from there, click a button to edit any object script, or double-click to

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
D.Coker wrote: I remember trying/using the MC IDE way back before Rev and would like to have another look for those very reasons expressed. Is there a place that one can still download it for use with the current version of Rev? In RevOnline (in Rev's toolbar) search for the MetaCard Setup

Re: regex question in matchChunk function

2009-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
Chris Sheffield wrote: I am not very familiar with regular expressions, and I'm wondering if someone more knowledgeable could give me a hint as to how to accomplish this. Given a passage of text, I need to find every instance of certain words within that text and draw a box around them. All

Re: Control Browser

2009-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richmond Mathewson wrote: Of course, nasty I want the best of both worlds types, like me . . . :) hive-off the MC Control Browser, open it up in RunRev, muck around with the scripts a bit and pop it into the RunRev plug-ins folder. Go on, Jacque, smack me! Not at all. I did something

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
D.Coker wrote: In RevOnline (in Rev's toolbar) search for the MetaCard Setup stack. This will download the latest MC IDE and set it up with your (licensed) Rev engine, ready to go. It's all one click. Again I'll say thanks! It works like a charm and everything is just as I remember it. About

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Hugh Senior wrote: stephen barncard wrote: It's also prettier than the MC IDE. Jacqueline Landman Gay Anything is prettier than the MC IDE. The bottom of my parrot cage is prettier than the MC IDE. ;) I use MC. After 10 years I'm kinda used to it. Pretty? I have been known to decorate

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dave Cragg wrote: On 14 Dec 2009, at 01:55, J. Landman Gay wrote: Anything is prettier than the MC IDE. It used to be that way. At one time, it was a purist's dream. The rot set in about 1999 when the image icon was upgraded from something that looked like a wire pan scourer to something else

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: That blatant pandering to creative types was the thin end of the wedge. Within three years, even the splash screen was upgraded. I blame the parents. Blame Scott Rossi, he did it. Them artist types, you just can't please 'em. Keep it

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
stephen barncard wrote: It's also prettier than the MC IDE. Anything is prettier than the MC IDE. The bottom of my parrot cage is prettier than the MC IDE. ;) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: driven mad by the message box!

2009-12-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter Alcibiades wrote: Does anyone know why put shell() should bring up the message box, showing the last command exectuted from it (and not the command that was executed by the shell() step in the script? I've been racking my brains for an hour or more, trying just about

Re: Rev IDE vs MetaCard IDE

2009-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
Len Morgan wrote: Can someone give me a quick summary of why I might want to use the MetaCard IDE instead of RunRev's? It seems that a lot of users of this group use MC. Is it just what you were used to or is there some feature that Rev's doesn't? Just curious. I think a lot of users may

Re: Another Tab Button question

2009-12-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
dunb...@aol.com wrote: Jan. Well, OK. It seems like it does not need to be resizable to the extent it can be, though. It should just be sort of a one line label field attached under the tabs. OS interface guidelines require a framed edge around the contents of a tabbed control. The native

Re: Browser objects are odd?

2009-12-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
Geoff Canyon Rev wrote: Having not used rev much over the last several years, So glad to see you back! I was going to hold my breath till we saw you again, but I'm not as good at it as you are. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software |

Re: Standalone ( revlet) not working: internet LIB missing?

2009-12-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
Medard wrote: So, I wonder if the standalone needs more resources, such as an internet lib, since it has to connect on the internet to get the forecast data... Right. Make sure you include the internet lib in Standalone Settings. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Re: Revlets and firewalls

2009-12-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Miller wrote: Thanks, Matthias! I think that will do it. What is it called on a Mac? I'm going to suggest users search for it on their computer to find the exact location under different OS's. There are three, in here: ~/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/nprevweb.bundle ~/Library/Internet

Re: Revlets and firewalls

2009-12-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Miller wrote: I just looked on my old Mac, and I see a file called revWebPlayer.app (inside /library/application support/RunRev/). Isn't that the file to create the exception for? You know, I think you're right. Try it, I guess. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Re: Revlets and firewalls

2009-12-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richmond Mathewson wrote: Now, that is odd! In my HOME: /Users/myUserName/Library/Internet Plug-ins I have nprevweb.plugin and /wkrevweb.webplugin nprevweb.bundle is neither there nor in /Library/Internet Plug-ins (i.e. root) (PPC Leopard) I wonder if my extra one is left over

Re: Revlets and firewalls

2009-12-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
Medard wrote: J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: I wonder if my extra one is left over from some early testing I did with the team...does anyone else have the bundle file? This would be a good thing for me to know. No .bundle in the Internet Plug-ins here (iMac G5) ;-) Thanks

Re: Uploading data with a revlet (Was: Re: Is it possible to change the revlet embed html?)

2009-12-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dom wrote: Andre Garzia an...@andregarzia.com wrote: if you're storing passwords anywhere in your stack you should password protect them, checkout the password in the dictionary. in a stack, OKay... but in a revlet? I took a glance at a revlet in TextWrangler, and it seems completely

Re: Uploading data with a revlet (Was: Re: Is it possible to change the revlet embed html?)

2009-12-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
François Chaplais wrote: Right, the new file format can no longer be read in a text editor even if there is no password assigned. This is very good news for developers, except for those times when they lose their source stack. But we never do that, right? except that non executable stacks

OT - Completely OT. Really, really OT. But cool.

2009-12-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
Nothing to do with Rev: http://www.npl.co.uk/educate-explore/christmas/ Small seasons greetings. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___ use-revolution

Re: Found it!!! (Was: Re: Is it possible to change the revlet embed html?)

2009-12-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dom wrote: J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Did you change the javascript in the html file? That's all it needs. Also make sure the source parameter is the name of your mainstack in both cases. I tried hard ;-) Again and again... with no luck -- until I noticed thediv style

Re: request and post

2009-12-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thomas McGrath III wrote: I was playing around with TileStack again and noticed in these two separate stacks a request command and a post command. I was wondering what the equivalent would be for revLets? It should be the same as always, though I haven't tested it from a revlet: (for

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

2009-12-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dom wrote: So, a step further, how to make two _independent_ revlets communicate? I tried with two stacks -- the first trying to write some data to a text file, and the second to read the text file it was impossible to show two revlets on the same page ;- even with two different (or

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

2009-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Andre Garzia wrote: I think the plugin will not load two revlets with the same UUID on the same instance... I thought the UUID was an identifier for browsers. The UUID is the same for all HTML pages that revlets generate. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com

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

2009-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dom wrote: Andre Garzia an...@andregarzia.com wrote: I think the plugin will not load two revlets with the same UUID on the same instance... Interesting point! One could imagine two revlets talking to each other on the same page... For instance (its my hobby for now ;-)) a revlet showing a

Re: Importing data into RevDB

2009-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
David Coker wrote: set the linedelimiter to comma set the itemdelimiter to quote repeat for each line theLine in theCSV put item 1 to -1 of line theLine into theData --do stuff with data here end repeat That is an awesome idea, well worth pursuing... Be careful if there are embedded

Re: Importing data into RevDB

2009-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jim Ault wrote: Just so you know CSV is the second worst format ever invented. They are still searching for worst one, but have not found it yet. ROTFL! There was a huge discussion a couple of years ago on this list about the best way to parse CSV. There weren't any perfect solutions, but

Re: Quicktime VR panorama movies in revlets

2009-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Alejandro Tejada wrote: Just curious to know the size in MB of Jacque's QT Panorama. Here takes a while to load the movie. I didn't have a sample of my own. I reported the problem to the QCC after testing the movie you saw in the revlet, which was sent to the tech queue as part of a support

Re: Code Samples/Comparisons

2009-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Wieder wrote: René- Friday, December 4, 2009, 3:38:19 PM, you wrote: Hello Mark, What is var ? René Oops. Busted. Var was a line I inserted to test the debugger. It was a line in the original Pascal code and has a meaning there, but I forgot to remove it before posting the code here.

Re: revlet interferes with Command T, Command N in Safari

2009-12-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thomas McGrath III wrote: In Safari I use mostly tabs to navigate thru eight to ten sites throughout the day. when I am on a tab that has the revlet plugin running (like the revMedia page at RunRev) I can not use Command T or Command N. I have to select another tab and then Command T / N work.

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

2009-12-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
George C Brackett wrote: One way to enable students to produce information-handling projects for themselves (where information is entered, stored, edited, deleted) would be giving them an environment where the URL of the revlet is passed by parameter to the revlet code, and including a

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

2009-12-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
George C Brackett wrote: I would like to do something just slightly different, though. I would like the embed code to pick up the revlet's URL from server variables ($HTTP_HOST $REQUEST_URI), not from a fixed path. I see now that this would require the revlet to be running from a webserver,

Re: revlet interferes with Command T, Command N in Safari

2009-12-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thomas McGrath III wrote: This is not true. At least not for Quicktime movies. Go to: http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/tosavealife/tosavealife_trailer_theatrical_medium.htm pick a movie size and let it start playing. Then select Command T and it will work just fine. No need to

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

2009-12-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
Martin Baxter wrote: Every time I generate a revlet this darn test.html page automatically opens in my text editor. I had hoped that computing would get more user-friendly with time, but it got helpful instead, which, naturally, enrages me. :D Yeah, I've wished I could turn that off too. It's

Re: Swing Browser is in testing

2009-12-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Miller wrote: The only printing that is working is through Rev's print this card from xx to yy. That works fine. Printing from the browser's print command doesn't appear to work. Just curious because I've never tried it, but does a Flash plugin print from the browser? Or a QuickTime

Re: Unknown error

2009-11-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dan Friedman wrote: Greetings! I have a standalone that opens stacks that are posted on a website. Most of the time it works great! But, sometimes I get an error like this: error 624,664,1 490,662,1 253,661,1 Anyone have a clue as to what this means? The first number is the error, the

Re: Problem Calling Custom Card Props with the Same Nam Using Switch

2009-11-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
Jim Bufalini wrote: Also use parenthesis to resolve a name like a card name first. I was wondering about this too. In my (successful) tests, I also renamed the cards. The word first is a reserved word, and first card is a valid card reference, so I was wondering if the engine was getting

Re: Problem Calling Custom Card Props with the Same Name Using Switch

2009-11-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
Gregory Lypny wrote: Can we assign the same name to custom props of two different objects, for example, the modificationDate of Card 1 and the modificationDate of Card 2? Yes, I do it all the time. What is important here is that both cards have a custom prop with the same name, y, and that

Re: [Ticket#2009112510001138] Re: Technical support query: revLibURL Error

2009-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dan Friedman wrote: Dave, Jacque suggested that I contact you directly for assistance. Whoops. Obviously I copied the wrong email address when I answered. I'll pass the right one on to you privately. Sorry, list people. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com

Re: OSX menubar with mouse button 3

2009-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Beat Cornaz wrote: If set as a button of a menu group in the stackwindow it works fine, but set as OSX menubar, it does not work. The normal menuPick code works fine, but I need to trap the mouseDown (with pButtonNr = 3). I don't think the OS X system menu recognizes different mouse buttons.

Re: Interesting turn of events

2009-11-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: Hi run-revers, After licensing 4.0 I opened a stack that I had completed using 3.5. There are a number of things it no longer does correctly, associated mostly with keydown events. So I tried to open it directly from 3.5 after closing it under 4.0. It then reported that

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