just in case

Perry wrote: Anybody sharing the love with Percodan/Percocet? Will share Wine Bottle... I'm willing to give it a generous try... :-) Judy -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 **

Re: Pricing / entry cost for this tool

it means they are likely going to not be wealthy much longer. Dennis -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EM

Re: Spelling out the license - protesting too much

ou didn't. It sounds like something that Donald Rumsfeld might enjoy. In my opinion a document or EULA that is proffered for a signature with no expectation that both parties know and understand the contents should be as legally enforceable as toilet paper. Maybe I'm a dummy. Reg

Re: Ensuring numeric input

utries where that is the norm, but I'm not really sure. Xavier, can you check that the scripts work OK for you please? -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email

Re: Ensuring numeric input

hink about why they voted the way they did. They shouldn't be misled in the same way a second (third?) time. A little reflection and self-knowledge is called for: half of us owe the other half a confession of mea culpa. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The Un

Re: Ensuring numeric input

is a number' that I used in my script. At 8:56 PM -0500 26/10/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can also add zero to it; if it is a number then the result will be empty. Paul Looney Thanks, but that is not functionally different from simply using 'is a number'. Or is it? At

Ensuring numeric input

if thisLine & "0" is a number then --should be OK --Needs the appended zero to allow a line to start with a decimal point. pass KeyDown end if end if end keydown It seems to work, but it's an extraordinarily long and winding road to get to a simple end-point

Re: animate light to dark

ectly acceptable. It looks like my Mac has fallen a bit too far behind the times! In a way, that makes things easy for me: if my stacks work well enough here, they will certainly work well enough in the student labs. At 2:43 AM -0500 14/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently, Michael J. Lew

animate light to dark

) Does it seem strange that the time needed for a screen redraw scales with the area of the control that has changed its appearance? I would have thought a redraw would be a redraw of the whole screen and so it wouldn't make any difference whether the alteration was of a small area or large. T

Re: Repeat until (0r "while") not working

removed the only one of the CRs from the end of the string Leaving me with: "This is a test" & CR -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

South East Rev Users Group meeting today

There will be a meeting of the South East Revolution Users Group in my office, this winter, 9/8/2005, at lunch time. Of course, Melbourne is in the South East of Australia, and it is winter right now! :-) -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of

Re: global problems

didn't explicitly delete it, which you can do with: delete global Ken Ray -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** ___

partial workaround for cross-platform fonts

tid delete image id tid end if end repeat put "Done" set the cFldImagesList of me to empty end if end mouseUp Regards, Michael -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Pa

Re: Praise: Rev Documentation to the rescue

peat control structure always incremented or decremented the counter by 1 each time through the loop. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** _

Re: Praise: Rev Documentation to the rescue

s, who possess a modicum of intelligence, motivation and computer experience. Maybe it's fine for Pros, but it's too damned hard for everyone else. The documentation presently available is the biggest bottleneck, in my opinion. It still seems to me that it just wouldn't be that hard or

Re: Slider values

y) set to 10. Here is a challenge: Make a slider control that starts at 0 and increments by exactly 10 when you click on the bar, up to 100. It is certainly possible, but not easy if you don't know the trick. Regards, -- > Michael J. Lew > Setting the lineIncrement

Slider values

ot;On bar click" value (pageInc property) set to 10. Here is a challenge: Make a slider control that starts at 0 and increments by exactly 10 when you click on the bar, up to 100. It is certainly possible, but not easy if you don't know the trick. Regards, -- Michael J. Lew

Rev 2.6 docs slow?

I've downloaded 2.6 and LOVE seeing array content in the debugger. However, the docs have become impossibly slow (a minute or so to show the topics). Anyone else see that? Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Vic

Re: coding challenge idea

lenges, and thus, of course, for many opportunities for participants and lurkers to learn coding approaches. What do you think? Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New em

Too little space leads to too many spaces

e a second keyboard behind my monitor simply to act as a USB extender and when I put the workbook in front of my primary keyboard, I was pushing the keyboard back a bit which pushed the monitor back a bit which pushed some CD covers onto the space key of my USB extender keyboard! -- Michael J.

RE: [ANN]Tao of RunRev, RunRev Wishlist, and RunRevDocumentationProjects

reaks in causality. Fun stuff. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** ___ use-revolution mailing lis

erratic screen updates (was Slow screen lock/unlock)

en updates are fast enough most of the time, but every second or so there are a few slow cycles and that makes any animation jerky and horrible. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New

RE: Slow screen lock/unlock

nting out that line doesn't change the update rates. At 10:08 AM +1100 17/3/05, Michael J. Lew wrote: Subject: Slow screen lock/unlock It takes about 260 milliseconds to lock and unlock the screen (OS X 10.3, slowish G4). Here is my test script that takes 2680 milliseconds to run: on mous

Slow screen lock/unlock

e way that Rev does screen locking or unlocking? How can I get around slow screen updates for animating lots of points? Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email addre

RE: clone this card

x27;t clone cards in that stack. On Feb 3, 2005, at 7:07 PM, Michael J. Lew wrote: Strangely, I am unable to clone cards. This script in the message box or in a mouseUp handler in a button doesn't add to the number of cards and the it variable is stuck on the current card: clone this ca

clone this card

me a new card, shouldn't it? -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** ___ use-revolution mailing l

Re: New Externals...

the source of the empty external and put the algorithm into its guts and then compile it for use. That would allow me to make lots of useful things at little effort. Maybe my lack of understanding of externals is showing :-) -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The

command-option-click edit

4, and if all of you would vote for it. Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** ___ use-revolution ma

Re: et scrollbar values to decimals -- 1/100's ths

s by script and from the messagebox. In my opinion the values and behaviour of scrollbars are poorly thought-out and the scrollbar object properties inspector is confusing and limited. I'm alone in these opinions, however... Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacolo

Re: Two questions: Drawing Normal Curve and setting start & end

to ask it. Are you referring to a comment in someone else's response? Perhaps you could include in your posts some judiciously chosen quoted snippets from the previous posts. Regards -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The Universi

Re: Two questions: Drawing Normal Curve and setting start & end values on a slider

t and end values on a slider to a value (say +/- 3 sigma) and then the thumbstick to the mean...that would give me the values on a pre-drawn curve... But can I actively dra a new curve every time normal stats are entered (mean and std dev)? Thanks in advance. Ruben -- Michael J. Lew Se

Re: popup menus stop working...

a big enough problem that we should have had a new release of 2.5 (numbered 2.5.1 ;-) as soon as he got it fixed. I have to restart Rev about 6 times a day when I am working with it :-( Michael -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Vic

Re: Accessing parts of arrays

5. But as far as I know, we cannot refer to element 1 to 4 of array x, and we can only take the average of all the values in x to get 5.5 as below. multiply t by 0 repeat 10 times add 1 to t put t into x[t] end repeat put average(x) -- yields 5.5 Greg -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department

Re: standalone problems

someone take a look to this app? Rev Online, Users space, OTTO; the filename is XMLang. I'm using Rev 2.5 on MacOSX. thanks in advance, carlo ricchiardi -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344

Re: rev stats

l the best Bob -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Copy a group to another stack

I probably should know this by now, but how can I copy a group of controls from one stack to another? I can't find anything useful in the docs. The "Place group" stuff doesn't mention a case where the group is part of a different stack :-( Thanks. -- Michael J. Lew Senior

Re: Copy a group to another stack

OK, I've found it: Copy and Paste! I did try that and it didn't work. Honest! My problem and confusion appears to have been the failure of the command-C and command-V keystrokes to do the job. I guess I'll download the newer build now... -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecture

RE: Scrollbars and LittleArrows

put the lineInc of me && the pageInc of me && the thumbsize of me put return & the thumbposition of me && the endvalue of me after msg end mouseUp Hope that makes the mud less opaque. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of

Re: Educational uses for Rev (was Re: Plea to sell Dan's book widely)

essay, but I sure don't want to write the routine that scores essays. :) What sorts of enhanced question models do you think would be ideal for computer-based learning? -- Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Media Corporation -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The U

RE: sliderbug or me being stupid again...?

be awkward every time I try to use a scrollbar or slider object. Just yesterday I posted this to the Improve-rev list: At 3:27 PM +1000 28/7/04, Michael J. Lew wrote: Did you know that the change in thumbposition that occurs when you click in the grey area of a scrollbar object is NOT the pageIn

Re: Alpha Channel?

hape of an image in a graphics package, I wouldn't expect the 'original size' to haunt me forever, would I? I don't see an original size as a 'natural' size; it's just what I started with, neither more nor less. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacol

Re: error message anomalies, anyone?

Me. OS X.3 Richard wrote: Howe many of you have found that error messages in Rev 2.2 do not appear to be related to the actual cause of script errors? -- -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304

Re: Found It! - IDE Save File Dialog

nyway. So you may just have to go with the openField handler you wrote. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 V

Re: Comparing very long numeric strings

Just wanted to put this tidbit in our archives, and see if anyone who knows more than I is not surprised by this, or can correct me if my analysis is wrong... -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Park

OT: Witnesseth, was TSCC license

the second person future perfect ...well, I don't remember exactly, maybe it was pluperfect or slightly imperfect! I interpreted "witnesseth:" to mean both "You will be attesting to the following" and "Give up hope all who read past this point" ;-) -- Michael J

Re: TSCC license

ment contains words so archaic that the reader can't reasonably be expected to be sure of their meaning is the agreement valid? If an agreement is written in English is it binding on a person who agrees by clicking even if they can't read English? Anyway, back to work... --

TSCC license

or otherwise. Is this a joke or should I get something like that drafted for my Rev projects? I chose not to install the software. I guess I'll have to live without Chipp's geometry manager tutorial. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melb

Re: Interrupting a loop

ouseUp on addsome add the cIncrement of me to msg if not the hilite of btn "pause" then send addSome to me in 10 milliseconds end addsome Pause button (I used a checkbox): on mouseUp if not the hilite of me then send "addsome" to btn 1 end mouseUp Hope that helps. --

RE: Checkmarks in option button

Thanks Sarah and Ken, those workarounds will be fine for my purpose. It is a bug though? Regards, Michael -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Checkmarks in option button

conversion of !c into a checkmark. The same problem occurs if I try !r (an attempt to get a diamond instead of a checkmark). Checkmarks have worked for me in the past. Is this a new issue with Rev 2.1.2? Has anyone else found this? -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology Th

Re: Command Option

and a vague action like "hover" is dumb. Much better to have something definite like command-option click in my opinion. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [

Re: Text field formatting

ou will find it is worth buying it to save the time that you would otherwise waste on trying to match PowerPoint in Revolution (voice of experience ;-) ...if you don't have an OS X Mac then maybe it will not be as feasible. Let me know if you want extra details. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Le

Answer file with filter or of type

How do I find valid codes? I would like a filter for *.jpg and *.bmp files but all I am achieving at the moment is frustration. Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New e

pageIncrement in scrollbars

the thumb moves backwards! Am I confused? ...well, I AM confused, but is that what is really happening? -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Rev & replace PowerPoint from Rev List

ill make open-ended multimedia presentations convenient for Revolutions scriptors. Anyone keen to help? -- --- http://EZPZapps.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Software - Internet Development - Consulting -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The Univer

Red: Rotating Images: feedback requested

(theta)) into x put the loc of graphic "spindle" into myPoint add x to item 1 of myPoint add y to item 2 of myPoint put the loc of graphic "spindle" & return & myPoint into handPoints set the points of graphic "hourHand" to handPoints en

Matrix inversion

to n put dum*a[i,j] into a[i,j] end repeat --i end if end repeat --j return a end LUDCMP -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] **

Re: Moving images around randomly

I've made a pharmacology teaching tool that has buttons moving around in a box randomly and bouncing off the walls. They also stick to a button when they get close enough. I'm sure you will be able to get some goodnees out of the code. I'll send it to you off-list. Regards, --

Re: Building "serious" scientific applications with RunRev...

o counterbalance the time that learning C might take. Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** _

Re: Video capture...

ng to give them to me if I don't ask. So I'm asking... I want direct code access (getting and setting) to the pixel values. -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New email

Re: Open driver?

than record the audio. From the sound of the other replies to my question, it sounds like this is not going to be possible. So what is the "open driver" command for? What would be an example of a driver that it can open? -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmac

Open driver?

e. I have fiddled a bit with OS X because the docs say that "On OS X and Unix systems, you can obtain a list of available devices by reading the file "/dev/tty"." but I can't find such a file, or even a "dev/" directory. Any additional info would be helpful b

Re: Tracking user exits and returns

to the last-visited definition window rather than what I generally want, the window that lists the words and lets me filter them. Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New e

Re: Preopenstack confusion

-braces approaches). Sorry for the double posting. I sent the first to a miss-typed address and didn't expect it to get there. Regards -- Michael J. Lew Senior Lecturer Department of Pharmacology The University of Melbourne Parkville 3010 Victoria Australia Phone +613 8344 8304 ** New

Preopenstack confusion

erate on the appropriate stack. These sound easy, but I can't see a way to do it without conditionals testing the name of the stack and a global holding information regarding whether the clean-up has been run already. Surely it is easier than that! Regards, -- Michael J. Lew Senio

messages to buttons when the mouse is already down

and is the target. Similarly the mouseControl function (yes, it took me a couple of tries to notice that it was a function and not a message!) only returns the target. How can I get the other buttons to hilight without requiring the user to click each individually? -- Michael J. Lew Senior