Creating links to any program on Windows
We have been experimenting to script a handler, which can permit windows
users to select an arbitrary program (to create a link button)
Linking to the Program Files folder is easy, but novice user gets lost
in the chaos there.
We have worked to script
Thank you for the meticulous answer. However, I am a dilletant and
cannot see my way through all this.
We have this process:
answer file select a program with /C:/Documents and
settings/User/Start Menu/Programs
, and it is a function which shall permit novice computer users to
produce a
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
9 separate
scrolling windows on the desktop !
Kresten
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I have tried to follow them, but am approaching the view, that it cannot
be done.
Which is a shame, because the users of the cheap mini-notebooks would be
a most relevant target group
It is a most unusual context : A stack, where the stacksize is 3072 x
2304 = 9
Thank you for advices
I seemed to succeed .as you described -in creating a
vscrollbar,applying to grouped objects of the first window, but cant
see it.
My guess is that it is hidden on a lower layer (there are several) , so
I try :set the layer of vScrollbar of group id 9012 to
Thanks for reply.
Unfortunately I am too ignorant to understand the implication: I
understand, that I will have to place a vertical scrollbar, outside of
all the fields and all the buttons in the window (and as users will be
placing buttons not yet included I cannot group those).
Let me complete
and functions in the lower part.
Hopefully
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When I open the inetbrowser directly now, it shows as altbrowser ID : a
number, sometimes a 1. another time an 11..
So it looks as if it is lost, when my other-substack button is the
stack-opener( but not lost in the debugging state)
Can you suggest, how I can
in sight ?
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Emne: Mac-standaloning problem
Hi
In my application for an electronic diary Phenomenalog (version
18.0.1) I am relating to 3
folders: One for Backups, One
Thanks to JB Jacqueline for support on this.
Jacqueline: I tried your solutions in several ways, but no way to get the
formatted text of the cell,
even with the html solution, - only a description of it as chunk.
The fact of different fonts may be an explanation.
Reconsidering the matter I
to Victorias: thank you for advice, but there will have to be 12 different
tables,
and each will have to contain 50 to 100 cells, so your method will hardly be
suitable.
To JB: Oh yes,your dynamic table function works fine,
but it replaces the original text with the same,
only disregarding
Hi
Been working several hours with the copy paste solution, but all attempts to
copy selectedchunk (or chunkinfo) to a selected field
(in order to retrieve the selectedtext (with fontspecifications) from there,
to a variable, for further processing) fails.
The variable watcher reports e.g. on
Thanks for the advice about the clickChunk, but after long experimenting I find
no way to get hold of the selectedtext, which chunkinfo in fact points to, and
documentation doesnt seem to give any help.One would expect that the precise
localisation of the relevant characters logically should
to produce a
selected item).
Is there a way, where the handler can limit its choice to the precise cell
clicked in the table ?.
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Many thanks. The dynamic table is a beauty, and it works also in Windows.
Congratulations.
Unfortunately my case is a little more complicated, because the font of the
first character of each cell
is essential. I have 12 pictogram fonts, and the first character is a glyph,
the remaining is the
lots of beautiful features.But we need am open-source freeware
solution.
Looking forward to responses to this, one way or another, also
mail-discussionwise.
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I wonder, whether there is a simple short way scripting for a standalone in
MacFAT Linux ( where standalone consists of three files) to identify the
parent folder, i.e. just naming it, without refering to grandparent and
grandgrandparents etc -. We see ../foldername. often in the
Hi
The notion that you cant save changes to a standalone, without
complicated operations, is wrong. You cant save changes to the
mainstack of a standalone, but all the changes you want in its substacks
J. Landman Gays suggestion sounds very fine, but how do you script the
parsing of the
Mark is right, this is what we do, and it does work !
Kay C Lan's solution sounds extremely relevant, but my understanding of
what goes on behind the scene in a standalone is null, and .well,
dare I ask you...?.: Given the scriptlines in my first
posting, is it easy for you to
We have come a long way in the development of a prototype laptop diary
application, Phenomenalog (v.16.4.0)
It works , adding new cards to substacks,over many months of daily use
without bugs.
As standalone-application it also works fine,on all 4 platforms, except
for one feature: creating of (3)
Invitation to try using and collaborate on an ”elaboratable” diary program
and set of glyph-fonts:
Phenomenalog 16.3.9.
As difficult as it is to explain and convince about the empowerment afforded by
cross-platform REV,
what we need may be a demonstration-case fit to appeal to basic human
Hi
Thank you for the suggestions, - but I cant get the desired results, when a
menu is kept open. The key-down situation seem to prevent the snapshotting from
within rev, while the apple command-shift-3 manages well. Can a detour of some
kind solve this problem (I have to get the snapshots
Hi Phil
The frontscript idea sounds good. But from the documentation it seems as if it
is only objects which can be send to frontscript. So when it is a single
handler in a very very long substackscript, .. is there a way to
send a single handler to frontscript ?
on
be of use for other beta-testing-projects, - and practical in
producing demos.
Kresten Bjerg
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Hi
-sorry to fill up even more, but I need a stable solution to ensure,
that an answer to a posting, containing the exact same Subject label
as the one I respond to, gets into the thread, starting to build up. What is
the trick ?
I reply through another route, so I have to spell it out to
for themselves or their kids to do it?
But a search on this site hardly has a clue.
If the INSPIRATION people could do it many many years ago, it shouldnt be that
complicated ?
And with the 100 dollar MIT laptop to Africa it might fit into a linux context !
Kresten Bjerg
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In the Revolution Documentation concerning revPrintReport the
description refers to its function as printing a report,
you have set up in the Report Builder.And there is reference
to the tools menu having a submenu Report Builder.
But although I have a Studio IDE, v 2.6.1 there is no trace
of
Hi
To create a report layout card one is supposed to go to objects menu,
new control, report object, - --- but I find no trace of report object or
report viewer
. what is the secret.
Should it just be an ordinary fieldbut if its reference shall be to a
whole card,
this doesnt seem
Hi
Its fine, if Jan Schenkel can make a buisiness out of selling the
report-options in improved, professional versions. 130 Dollars I think, for the
cheapest way. But I an just looking for an element, an object type,( report
object) which is described in the documentation to be found in the
Hi
Concerning calendars and widgets : We have tried to convert the old hypercard
calendar to rev, which implied splitting the two backgrounds into two stacks.
It works OK with the Weekly part, which plays a central role in our freeware
diary Phenomenalog,which is approaching publication.
Hi
Concerning calendars and widgets : We have tried to convert the old hypercard
calendar to rev, which implied splitting it into two stacks.
. It works OK with the Weekly part, which plays a central role in our
freeware diary Phenomenalog,
which is approaching publication. But the SixMonthly
Hi
Concerning calendars: We have tried to convert the old hypercard calendar to rev
. It works OK with the Weekly part, which plays a central role in our
freeware diary Phenomenalog,
which is approaching publication. But the SixMonthly part (which is central to
the production of new weekcards)
, that there
may be a special quirk about re-choosing browse tool.
But there must be a wellknown solution to the basic inclusion of an effective
draw/paint palette in a standalone, - I have just not been able to find it.
Kresten Bjerg
www.psy.ku.dk/bjerg/diary.htm
Chipp,
This sounds like a beauiful solution, but unfortunately not exactly what is
needed for our purpose.
For one thing, we should avoid embedding 12 fonts in the standalone, as these
fonts are planned to be repeatedly updated in the future
,-and users shall be enabled to evolve, furnish and
HI
After the long discussion on font installation in March,(3/3/05 - 30/3/05) and
my (unanswered) posting last week on the same topic, I got the following idea:
If a downloadable standalone / with an installer/ comes in a folder, in which
my fontsuite is included, couldnt an answer dialogue
discussion,
- but I think we need help to settle on the two (3?) stack scripts for
dialogues, in Mac and in Windows, which will achieve such installations
. ( And what about the linux standalone ?)
On 3/3/05 9:28 AM, Kresten Bjerg kresten.bjerg at psy.ku.dk wrote:
I have a font suite of 14 specially
Hi,
thanks for advices and ideas. Klaus Major helped with a formidable little
explanatory demo-stack: Hole in the world, which I hope he wil make available
for future idiots like me.
You produce an image of large size in a graphic program, I used Graphic
converter. You select the central area
Thanks to Jim for very impresive examples, not least the ballclock, which does
illustrate a basic transparency.
The recommended Window-lab however does produce black masks, when I test it,
I cant find the trick to create a window of transparency in the center of a
larger stack
. So I am still
Hi
Thank you for the idea. However I am not sure, that I understand your
suggestion exactly.Are you thinking of 4 auxiliary substacks, which together
invariably could cover, what lies outside a central 1024x768 window, - or are
you thinking of one auxiliary substack, with 4 thus placed images.
sorry to repeat sending, but experiment to get reply attached to the original
thread:
Hi
Thank you for the idea. However I am not sure, that I understand your
suggestion exactly.Are you thinking of 4 auxiliary substacks, which together
invariably could cover, what lies outside a central
Klaus wrote
maybe a windowshape would do what you want
A simple (rectangular) image with a hole in the middle?
The hole will be rendered as not existing, so one could acces a stack
that lies under (or even above) that part of the screen.
Do you mean an image on another stack...or how else can
Hi Klaus, - it sounds as if you have understood my problem: wanting to display
-on demand - any of nine 1024x768 areas of this oversize stack, and only 1
such area at a time,- which works fine on 1024x768 screens, but which, on
larger screens exhibits parts of neighbouring areas.
However,
As posted earlier ( Dec 18) We have developed a stack size 3072 x 2304, thus
having 9 different full screens
available on a card, when using a 1024 x 768 screen. This works fine on such a
screen.
But how can we limit the appearance on larger screens, so precisely a given of
the 9
windows,
We have developed a stack size 3072 x 2304, thus having 9 different full screens
available on a card, when using a 1024 x 768 screen. This works fine on such a
screen.
But how can we limit the appearance on larger screens, so precisely a given of
the 9
windows, and only that, can be seen ?
Hey, to Jacqueline, and the other helpers
Jacquelines last posting solved the problem, -
the imagedata line didnt work, instead:
(I copy below essentials of the handler, in case somebody should get involved
in the same mysteries)
Jacqueline,I am not sure, how I caused the
Thank you so much for the confirmation of the print-buffer-substack idea. I
think my first posting explained
,but here again: It is an electronic diary stack, 3x3 screens wide (3072 x
2304).
Each day has a card, user will mostly stay with a main window, but has 8 other
parallel windows,
for
Dear Jacqueline
As you see from my first posting - and from the last- it is only the problem of
printing a single snapshot from
a visible window ( past horizontal 2000) of a large card.
We have been trying to follow your suggestion of :
... importing... snapshot(s) to a buffer stack and then
Thanks for suggestions
Jacqueline wrote:
There's been some discussion about the limitation, which apparently
occurs only on OS X. Here is one post about it:
http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2004-October/046011.html
You may have to try tiling the image. That is, create several
The window to be printed is in all instances on the screen. The export snapshot
sounds OK,
but not to a file, it is the printing, which shall be fully automatic for the
user of the standalone.
Can that be scripted into the handler ?
Kresten
www.psy.ku.dk/bjerg
Sorry, I havent learnt how to make reply to join the thread.
Been trying to follow the export snapshot idea, - but see no way to script the
printing of the result,
either as file or as a variableprint apparently only relates to cards !!!
Do I have to construct an extra
I have been working sucessfully with a stack 3x3 screens wide (3072 x 2304)
. Have also organized users option for printing selected windows on the card,
using a .70 printScale and printrotated. It has been a lot of experimentation
to reach working coordinates for the windows, --but the 3
Thank you for the suggestion, I tried it, but ...same negative result.
As I get deeper into it, I can see, that there goes an invisible wall at
precisely 2200.
Maybe somebody at some time in the past imagined a 2x3 screen format,
translating to a an A4 page, and set the limit there.
If so,
I have been working sucessfully with a stack 3x3 screens wide. Have also
organized users option for printing selected windows on the card, using a .70
printScale and printrotated. It has been a lot of experimentation to reach
working coordinates for the windows, --but the 3 rightmost windows
received from this group, to
previous questions
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previous questions
Kresten Bjerg
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I try re-copying the censored lines:
. It shall contain basic styles: plain. bold,italic and underline, + fonts,
sizes and colors. I have suceeded in implementing the last three
too complex) text-menu
script, but the same vanishing occured. Can somebody supply a stable script to
use in the menu-builders editor, for such a relatively simple menu ?
P.S. I am grateful for the fine advices I have received from this group, to
previous questions
Kresten Bjerg
(www.psy.ku.dk
also be for the standalone users to move the preliminary items down or
up, as they choose. I see such functionality implemented in the menu-editor.
How can we script this ?
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that the handler will locate and open the
card, where that number is in that field. Maybe something like go
stack X, find card where field daysecond=dato ?
Anybody here having THE SOLUTION ?
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establish these dialogues and perform ?
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can I revive it ? And are there- by the way -
procedures to change it (Eg coloring it, or bolding it?)
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Well I am in OS 9, but he problem is the same in a WIN standalone
I saw somewhere about an idea of
set lockcursor to true
set cursor to watch
Could this point to a solution, or is that en entirely other problem,
this can solve
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Happy to understand that my project may have a future. But I am too
ignorant to proceed from the replies. Dont even understand where to find
Revolution/components/Global environment.
I understand that I may have to put a Set the externals of stack
mysubstack (or my mainstack???) to file
The USB pen drive was the ideal solution
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Not only closer. You hit it, precisely. It works 100 percent ! A big
relief for me.
gratefully yours
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I am very grateful
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Thanks also to Dar Scott
Yes, as I replied to Klaus Major, that formula works per se, but when a
script in another object, a list field, shall be able to produce
buttons, different from each line, but all with a script, i.e. from a
formula like
put put 0 before xyz into line 8--(of button script)
Working with problems of over-size cards I need to adress (put to) 9
duplicates of a field, same name but 9 different IDs
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