Re: Is RR too easy? Or too hard? (was) Is RunRev marketed to developers mainly?

2008-05-29 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
That's a *great* idea, Richard. On May 29, 2008, at 12:12 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: But it would be helpful if some of the introductory materials in the docs discussed Rev as a second language for JavaScripters as it does for HC and VB. ___

Re: PAYPAL [was] [ANN] The reason why I was so quiet recently.

2008-05-19 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
still cannot confirm the card details. FWIW, I solved that one by getting a PayPal credit card. I use it ONLY for PayPal transactions, making it easy to figure out if it has been misused and also giving me the same consumer protections that any other credit card affords. I DID, however,

Re: PAYPAL [was] [ANN] The reason why I was so quiet recently.

2008-05-19 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
On May 19, 2008, at 10:24 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: At 9:15 AM -0500 5/19/08, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: No problem when I switched to Firefox and attempted the same transaction. Maybe you have a browser issue? Of course, you mean THEY have a browser issue. I have no problem using

Re: PAYPAL [was] [ANN] The reason why I was so quiet recently.

2008-05-19 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Bummer :-( On May 19, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: I found the Buy Now page, but alas it won't work in Firefox either. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: RevCon kudos

2008-05-16 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
On May 16, 2008, at 11:21 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Lynn's choice of the venue was originally a concern for me, not being a fan of Vegas. But the Alexis resort is as he promised not at all like the rest of the town: clean, spacious, quiet, without a slot machine in sight and with three

Re: RevCon kudos

2008-05-16 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
As one of the attendees of the pre-conference day, I can honestly say it was VERY valuable. On May 16, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Devin Asay wrote: On May 16, 2008, at 1:55 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: Out of curiosity, how did the learn programming in a day attendees get on? They all learned

Re: Semi-OT: Almost in Vegas...

2008-05-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Got this too late. Would have loved to get together yesterday. On May 7, 2008, at 12:39 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: Hello Friends, I am already at Alexis Park, anyone arrived yet? Cheers andre On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Andre Garzia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Friends, I am now at

Re: HEELLLPPPPPP w GLX2 problem

2008-04-17 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Petrides, M.D. wrote: RRRG. I am now addicted to GLX 2 but have managed to royally bollix up my system--somehow have moved the window for the GLX2 script editor to where it is now stuck behind the (permanent) icon bar at the top of my stack. I can't get to the script editor

Hardcopy documentation for 2.9

2008-04-11 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
I have a few questions about the hardcopy documentation for 2.9 that I hope one of you can answer: 1. Is it available right now or just preorder? How long will delivery to a US address take? 2. Is it simply a hardcopy printout of the User Guide PDF that comes with 2.9? or does it

Re: Hardcopy documentation for 2.9

2008-04-11 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Thanks! On Apr 11, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: On 11 Apr 2008, at 17:12, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: 3. Is there an easy way to print out the Transcript Dictionary, the way you can print out the PDF of the User Guide? I don't know about 1 and 2, but you can easily make

Re: 2.9 Freeze on OSX

2008-04-10 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
I am experiencing Rev 2.9 freezups (requiring that I force quit to get out, sometimes necessitating a reboot), but I'm thinking they occur when I try to quit Rev rather than when I try to save changes. Haven't worked the details out yet (sorry!) and haven't had enough problem to stop in

Re: Rev GM1?

2008-04-10 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Mark I think GM1 (presumably Gold Master 1) is the release version (2.9.0 Build 610). If you have a current update package you qualify for it. I believe certain purchasers of 2.7.x (those who purchased before a particular date) are also entitled to a free upgrade to 2.9.0 but I don't

Icons don't appear

2008-04-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
I'm having the devil of a time with icons not appearing on buttons in a stack accessed from a standalone. Here are the details: Target stack is a rework of a stack imported from v 2.1.2 Target stack has buttons with generic icons on them (from the metacard icons list)--selected in

Re: Icons don't appear

2008-04-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
One more thing. This arrangement worked just fine in 2.1.2 and I have no idea what has changed to make it not work on import into 2.9. Thanks in advance for any help you can offer! M On Apr 8, 2008, at 11:11 AM, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: I'm having the devil of a time with icons

Re: Icons don't appear

2008-04-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Petrides, M.D. wrote: One more thing. This arrangement worked just fine in 2.1.2 and I have no idea what has changed to make it not work on import into 2.9. Thanks in advance for any help you can offer! M ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: Icons don't appear

2008-04-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Thanks, Mark. I've been tearing my hair out. That appears to do the trick!!! Phew. If I import and paste the desired icon as an image and overlay the icon image for the button, the image appears correctly in the target stack when accessed from standalone. I wonder why the IDE will

Re: Icons don't appear

2008-04-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
to the stack manually, now. This is a problem where patterns are concerned, since there is no way to include patterns manually. snip On 8 apr 2008, at 18:13, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: One more thing. This arrangement worked just fine in 2.1.2 and I have no idea what has changed to make

Re: Icons don't appear

2008-04-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
there is no way to include patterns manually. snip On 8 apr 2008, at 18:13, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: One more thing. This arrangement worked just fine in 2.1.2 and I have no idea what has changed to make it not work on import into 2.9. Thanks in advance for any help you can offer

Re: Disappearing Documentation

2008-03-28 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
2) Never use a beta product to supply a distribution to a customer. Beta software is not for redistribution, and the engine will expire on them. (In the case of RC's on April 15). Boy, I somehow missed that. (Big error on my part!) What does one do if one needs to ship a standalone

Re: [ANN] Visual Application Browser at RevLive!

2008-03-19 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Looks/sounds great. Can't wait to see it in action! ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Beware! GTX2 can cause problems

2008-03-18 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
One quick suggestion if I might offer it if this appears to be an isolated problem with a beta version of GLX2, maybe we should retire this discussion to the Daniel-Mara site. The reason I suggest this is that previous negative comments about Galaxy (years ago) had kept me from

Re: OT: Programming as a profession-the practice model

2008-03-16 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Oops. Sorry, Joe. That was not supposed to be an all-inclusive list (it didn't include, for example, my sister's profession either-- educator). And there are many others, too. No offense was intended--I hope none was taken. I entirely agree that the lessons learned from programming have made

Re: Rev Holiday Bundle - Holy Cow, Batman!

2007-12-13 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Hey, that's why even though I am still stuck in version 2.1.2 or some such (no time to learn about features of newer versions), I renew my license every year and why I jumped at the chance to renew now and get this package! Merry Christmas, all!! On Dec 13, 2007, at 12:19 PM, Bill

Re: Rev Holiday Bundle - Holy Cow, Batman!

2007-12-12 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Bill I'm assuming that all the included software would be cross-platform (at least Mac and Windows, right)? So a person who is eligible for an early update on Enterprise (at $499) could order the early Enterprise update + the Studio Bundle--new Studio license ($399) and end up with the

Re: Rev Holiday Bundle - Holy Cow, Batman!

2007-12-12 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Thanks, Bill. That's the way I'll go. Great deal either way! On Dec 12, 2007, at 12:44 PM, Bill Marriott wrote: Marian, Right on both counts. The products are cross platform... And yes, buy your Enterprise early update, pay $399 more and get Studio + the bundle. Bill Marian Petrides

Re: OT: looking for recommendatinos for games

2007-10-29 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Judy Have you tried The Manhole, Cosmic Osmo, and Spelunx and Caves of Mr. Sudo ((?sp). They are HyperCard stacks that are of the explore/have fun variety--and, although short for an adult, quite enchanting nonetheless. I bought each of these despite not having children and had a ball

Quicktime not found??

2004-08-29 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
I am trying to view the first video tutorial (getting started). After a period for downloading the video, I get a play button, Clicking it gets me an error message saying that quicktime is needed but not installed. The video plays but there is only audio, no video. I have QT 6.5.1 installed

Re: Quicktime not found??

2004-08-29 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
well it downloaded the ensharpen encoder before it started, so I assume it got installed. How can I verify that it was indeed installed? M On Aug 29, 2004, at 10:29 PM, Troy Rollins wrote: On Aug 29, 2004, at 10:17 PM, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: I am trying to view the first video tutorial

OpenStack not executed Rev 2.1.2

2004-06-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
I have encountered a couple of instances in which it appears that the openStack handler does not get fully executed when I first open a stack or run a standalone. Most recently, I tried to add a password to a non-standalone stack's openStack handler. I wrote the line of code to set the

Re: OpenStack not executed Rev 2.1.2

2004-06-08 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Thanks. That helps M On Jun 8, 2004, at 2:26 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: I have encountered a couple of instances in which it appears that the openStack handler does not get fully executed when I first open a stack or run a standalone. Most recently

Re: Am I the only one? (Windows issue) No you are not

2004-06-07 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Yes. I have had to reformat many of my text fields, despite using a fairly standard font: Times New Roman 18 pt. Not a big deal, but a time-consuming nuisance. AND, if I bring the same stack back to OS X, I once again have to reformat the same text fields. FWIW, I encountered this same