Re: Thoughts on Kevin's announcement

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
René Micout wrote: Richard, Why learning JavaScript ? I want use RevTalk !! To deploy to a desktop browser, you can use RevTalk with the RevWeb browser plugin. In a mobile device, you can wait for RevMobile's Android or Maemo versions. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: Thoughts on Kevin's announcement

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
sur le ressentiment — Nietzsche Doesn't sound like resentment to me, just making business decisions for the future based on previous experience. Like Mark Twain said: Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: Thoughts on Kevin's announcement

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
glad to post that PDF - many of our site visitors would appreciate it, and it might help me with my very slow learning of French as well. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal

Re: Thoughts on Kevin's announcement [MOT]

2010-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
strike me the same way others describe him. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution

Re: Application Information - how to read from settings

2010-05-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
to installers and frameworks and a whole lot more. I believe Trevor's framework uses it, as do mine and Ken's, and it's been proposed in the Rev Interoperability Group that we use them whenever practical going forward: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/revInterop/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: Check out Jerry's new videos -- REV to ObjC - iPhone

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
an immediate fix from the vendor of the tool they made it with. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: News on revMobile

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/monotouch/2010-April/001878.html But that's just an email from a developer, and I've found no formal confirmation from Apple either way. And course if it's true, it's only true as of 11:06AM on 10 May 2010. Who knows what the license will say by noon... -- Richard Gaskin

Re: News on revMobile

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
and sweeping change. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing list use

Re: News on revMobile

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/07/sudden.rush.of.android.apps.tracked/ Steve Jobs has made a decisive move, and I'll be following his advice: I'm getting an Android-powered phone. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev

Re: Application Information - how to read from settings

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
file that becomes your executable. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution

Re: Application Information - how to read from settings

2010-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
, not a single property. To get those values you can do this: put the customPropertySet[cRevStandaloneSettings] \ of stack MyStack into tMyArray That gives you the array of data; you can see all the values with: combine tMyArray with return and tab put tMyArray -- Richard Gaskin

Re: [OT] Apple developing Flash alternative

2010-05-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
not like Apple has no experience making authoring tools, and it seems a slender leap to consider the possibility that they'll turn out an IDE for this within the coming months. I'd wager they do. To NOT do so would hamper their strategy. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
to reconsider their unusual stance on this, in the meantime you would be in jail awaiting trial and that would destroy your business. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog

Re: PDF import?

2010-05-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
. This does not work on Windows or Linux, and as you can imagine has a limited UI (you can't select text, for example, and the page is rendered scaled within the player without scrollbars of its own, so you'll need to put it in a group of you bother with it at all). -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

[OT] Apple developing Flash alternative

2010-05-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Apple developing Flash alternative named Gianduia http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/05/07/apple_developing_flash_alternative_named_gianduia.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: speaking of gif animations

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
3, etc. Temporal optimization stores just the changes between frames. But in Rev, you may need to play an animation backward or randomly, so that is the reason they do not support temporal optimization. Does toggling the alwaysBuffer of the image have any effect on this rendering? -- Richard

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
provided its developers the one that's in the best interest of this customers. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
understanding only portions are FOSS, but all of it needed for development is available without cost to anything but your time. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
? At the moment they may well constitute executable code, and are certainly interpreted. I'll wager the license changes again as soon as someone points this out to them. What time is it now, and what will the iPhone developer license look like by 2:12PM? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
the party too. With the mobile market even more diverse than the desktop market, multi-platform deployment is more valuable to developers than ever before. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
no opinion on whether the terms are compliant with the US Constitution of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
let us know how it works out for you. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution

Re: US Fed Trade Commission Investigation

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
, however, it is reasonably well known to be a good option for the foreseeable future. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
been written about it. You might find it worthwhile to take a break here and catch up on some of the blogs about it, starting with the links already posted to this and related threads here, like Gruber, Williams, Ars Technica, etc. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting

Re: US Fed Trade Commission Investigation

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
implications for our work. But I wouldn't call Thomas a hater, and I don't think this list is the best place for such character attacks. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
are available here: http://mail.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2010-May/date.html In the interest of bandwidth I won't answer that question any more. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Re: Shiny apple-looking Android

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
/products/revmobile/revmobile-faq/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: How exactly does runrev for ipad/iphone work?

2010-05-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Randall Reetz wrote: But nobody has answered my proposal. Why not write an xtalk to C source (not binary or byte code) translator? Now it's four times: http://mail.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2010-May/139296.html keyword: provenance -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
. It seemed to me he wasn't so much saying Gizmodo was right as he was questioning the need for the strongest possible response to it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: Apple Anti-Trust (was Apples actual response to the Flash issue)

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
make them as ugly as you like, and they'll be fully compliant with the new license terms. If they allow that scripting language, why not also Rev? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Re: Newbie question

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
groups on already-existing cards. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Apple Anti-Trust (was Apples actual response to the Flash issue)

2010-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
years, much as we have now with our laptops, desktops, and netbooks. I think Apple does too, and very much look forward to OS XI. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Kinda ironic that Apple launched the Mac with a 1984-themed ad, and now are willing to pursue criminal penalties for anyone who commits coder thoughtcrime. Doubleplus ungood. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
For a number of years now, work has has been proceeding in order to bring prefection to the crudely conceived idea of a machine that would work to not only supply inverse reactive current, for use in unilateral phase detectors, but would also be capable of automatically synchronising

Re: Apples actual response to the Flash issue

2010-05-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
- are threatening to make humans an endangered species. By Bill Joy http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/8.04/joy_pr.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: iPhone?

2010-05-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
send the Pinkertons around -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: RevStore

2010-05-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
François Chaplais wrote: What does RunRev do to promote, distribute and sell software that has been developed with revolution? I mean the traditional stuff: desktop applications. The answer: nothing (as far as I know). What are RevOnline and RevSelect? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: RevStore

2010-05-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
to see there's a sizable afternarket as an indicator of viability. So it benefits RunRev more than anyone else to improve the presentation of third-party offerings all over their site. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev

Re: Card cut off at bottom because of menu

2010-04-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
oppose proposals to pursue some ideal menu system but if it were up to me it wouldn't be my highest priority. That said, if it were up to me I'd fix this one bug post haste. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: [OT] GameOver Mr. Jobs

2010-04-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
recognizes it or not that's really what he's asking for there: the continued marginalization of Apple's user base. Moreover, in spite of his best efforts both desktop OSes and mobile OSes are becoming increasingly commoditized. But that's a whole other thread -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: launch URL not working with a # character in the URL string

2010-04-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark E. Powell wrote: The call launch URL http://www.example.com#foo; brings up a browser window, but with the URL I believe you'll need to specify a page with that, so this: launch url http://www.example.com/index.html#foo; ...should work. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: Richmond goes data-mining (a.k.a. shovelling through the sh..)

2010-04-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
RevBrowser calls there, but where's the RevZip stuff on that list? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: No app store or lock-down for the Mac planned

2010-04-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Meanwhile, the lock-down in iPhone OS continues to take its toll: How do you make teachers angry? Take an app out of the App Store http://www.tuaw.com/2010/04/23/how-do-you-make-teachers-angry-take-an-app-out-of-the-app-store/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re :Mac Scrolling

2010-04-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
the event record or some other aspect of the communication between the OS and the app is indeed different for taps than clicks. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: Mac Scrolling

2010-04-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
reported it here: http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=8743 Thank you, Graham, for your excellent sleuthing on this. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: [ANN] MS Word Import Mac/Win: WordLib 1.3

2010-04-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
being simple one-liners. Malte-quality API design. :) Extra bonus points: not only does this lib support the latext Docx XML-based format, but also two earlier Word formats and the Open Office format. I'm about to make one of my clients very happy. Thanks, Curry! -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: Why do human have appendices?

2010-04-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond Mathewson wrote: I wonder how long until Steve Jobs agrees to the iPad having a reverse appendectomy? In some ways it already has: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv?pid=1271027459.853063 :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: RevMail

2010-04-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
excellent guide: http://www.hyperactivesw.com/cgitutorial/ WARNING: Writing CGIs in Rev is highly addictive and may have adverse effects on your productivity for at least three days once you get hooked and start writing all sorts of fun stuff. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: Code Libraries and Standalone Applications

2010-04-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/metacard/2002-September/002553.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Debian, Sidux, Ubuntu, reference distributions for Rev

2010-04-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
recent version of any given OS, and also the one in widest use. For example, XP still dominate the market even though Vista has been out for years, so it makes sense to test both on XP and Win 7. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: OT: Microsoft is really annoying!

2010-04-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
need to risk criminal penalties to make money; Microsoft's inherently brittle security architecture leaves plenty of opportunities for such companies to make money legally. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers

Re: Same file?

2010-04-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
could be done in a single line that was much easier to read. :) The seductive beauty of RevTalk -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Same file?

2010-04-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul D. DeRocco wrote: From: Richard Gaskin Andre wrote: put the md5digest of url (binfile: path1) into tMD5file1 put the md5digest of url (binfile: path2) into tMD5file2 if tMD5file1 is tMD5file2 then return true else return false end if Andre, you've been programming too

Re: No-asci chars from the on-rev CGI

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
this? Try running the data through base64Encode when sending, and base64Decode on the receiving end. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 79, Issue 28

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
refer to files relative to the mainstack of my app regardless of whether it's a standalone or a stack file, or whether it's a standalone on Win, Linux, or OS X. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: How to make print card work in Linux: solved

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
print routines, it would be helpful to know what differences were found between the two. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: How do I use substrings in regular expressions?

2010-04-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
always takes more lines of code to do the same thing with chunk expressions as one can do in RegEx, but is often much faster. And when someone else writes the code, as you've done here, you get both speed and convenience. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: Debian, Sidux, Ubuntu, reference distributions for Rev

2010-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sidux or Ubuntu as a reference distribution. Betamax offered much better picture quality than VHS. http://mail.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2010-April/137727.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Revlet as backend tool

2010-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
of no better reference guide than Jacque's: http://hyperactivesw.com/cgitutorial/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Revlet as backend tool

2010-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
software tutorials. O'Reilly is smart people. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use

Re: FTP directory listing showing seconds

2010-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
2010-03-18 00:47:57.0 -0500 test.irev I wound up using the detailed files, which apparently the engine handles as nicely on the server as it does on the desktop. Sweet. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
in the sparse beauty of the desert very refreshing. Thanks to you all for listening, and thanks to you in particular, Richard, for your patient replies. Happy to help when I can. Best of luck with your endeavors. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: On 11 April 2010 16:40, Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com wrote: But note that Apple didn't cancel their MacBook line when they introduced the iPad. They would be a bit silly to do that at this stage. Note though they are putting nearly all their investment

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
; give away CDs to random people on the subway; etc. etc. SpreadUbuntu.com has some helpful evangelism tips. It isn't RunRev's fault that Linux has a 1% desktop market share. That's not a bug Kevin can address - but we can, and we will. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
René Micout wrote: Le 11 avr. 2010 à 02:59, Richard Gaskin a écrit : but far more useful than an iPad for general computing and even programming tasks. Richard, The question is what is meant by general computing... For my part, I think iPad will create new uses, and that is what I wait

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
, have fun! One of the things I love about breathing new life into old PCs with a free OS is that giddy feeling like I'm getting away with something. :) BTW: Thanks for mentioning Octave. I hadn't come across it before, but it looks very useful. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: RunRev and Linux, Peter Alcibiades palc

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
to learn about good options. Wishing you peace and success - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: RunRev and Linux

2010-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
their choice to make, it's the market's. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
netbooks as well if you prefer, and pretty much all netbooks are dirt cheap (usually between US$300 and US$500). And you can not only run Rev on a netbook, you can use the IDE as well. I've enjoyed many a cappuccino while coding at my corner bakery. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

FTP directory listing showing seconds

2010-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
obscure FTP command I've overlooked which can get a list of files showing mod dates down to the second? I may have to use a CGI for this project, but I'd love a solution that can keep everything client-side if possible. TIA - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: [ANN] tRev Magic Menus: contextual, mouse-free menus

2010-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
just opened Rev, made a stack, opened its script, typed some text, cut it, pasted it, copied it, pasted it -- all good. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: [ANN] tRev Magic Menus: contextual, mouse-free menus

2010-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
enough about either your system or Rev to guess where the problem lies, but here I can't reproduce it on Ubuntu. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com

Re: FTP directory listing showing seconds

2010-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
trivial reasons, so using a CGI to get the info I need from the server won't kill me, and will give it to me down to the second, which is what I'm after. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Question about RevMobile

2010-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
as powerful as a really good laptop, but far more useful than an iPad for general computing and even programming tasks. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: revMobile

2010-04-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
=1270836011.991567 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing list use

Re: revMobile

2010-04-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
that runs it. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing list use

Re: OT?: fonts on the iPhone and iPad

2010-04-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ian Wood wrote: Just came across a handy list of the fonts and styles installed on the iPhone and iPad. http://www.michaelcritz.com/2010/04/02/fonts-for-ipad-iphone/ Handy for the people exploring revMobile. Very helpful - thank you Ian. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: Need someone with knowlege of sound files

2010-04-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=3299 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution

Re: revMobile

2010-04-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
. With enough growth we may see dozens of governments around the world slam Apple as they did Microsoft, over many of the same principles. Why punish success? That was Microsoft's defense too. And they still lost. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: Desktop innovation? Future of the desktop?

2010-04-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
about a third of the market. This would put Apple tripling its current share, with most of Linux's new users coming from the increasingly disenchanted MS base. Innovations like the latest Gnome that favor simplicity will favor that trend. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: Some problems with background behaviour

2010-04-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
the place command, and be sure the sharedText property of the fields is set to false. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: lowering CPU cycles?

2010-04-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
to the rest of the system, change this: wait 0 with messages ...to some other values like: wait 20 with messages This will introduce a pause in your processing, but will share the cycles with other processes. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: Need someone with knowlege of sound files

2010-04-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
any materials on that app available in English? Great work, René. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Desktop innovation? Future of the desktop?

2010-04-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/opensource/?p=1405tag=leftCol;post-1405 Way cool. Thanks for posting that, Peter. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Which char is NOT in result MD5Digest

2010-04-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
could base64-encode the MD5 digest: put base64Encode(md5Digest(tMyString)) That'll result in a string using only a relatively small subset of ASCII characters, leaving most common delimiters (commas, tabs, etc.) free for you to use however you like. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: [ANN] [OT] First iPad app approved

2010-04-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
at: http://mypad.lazyriver.on-rev.com/ Tom, you've certainly come a long way over the years - congratulations! This is a significant milestone for you, and a great application for the world. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Print Card is broken in Linux because of resolution dependence

2010-04-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
submarining under Rev's tool palette, which seemed odd given how the Rev IDE narrows the windowBoundingRect; oh well, another mystery for another day). -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Re: Print Card is broken in Linux because of resolution dependence

2010-03-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
of the FOSS advocates on this list were to refine that code to work better on Linux I see no reason why a robust well-tested revision wouldn't be welcome by RunRev for inclusion in their IDE. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Print Card is broken in Linux because of resolution dependence

2010-03-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
, by Malte: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2005-July/061749.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Automatic Builds

2010-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
shell to disk_util to make a zip file of the standalone, and then upload that. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Printing in Linux

2010-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
. If the engine is the same and the variance lies with the drivers, it would seem you've found your answer. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com

Re: Updating running apps

2010-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: Linux - Check for Updates broken

2010-03-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=8707 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv ___ use

Re: Deleting Data Woefully Slow

2010-03-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
using repeat for each with put...after... you can reduce that as reasonably as one can expect. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Old CGI engine and POST

2010-03-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
and process them then yes, I catch those all the time. If you mean the cgi needs to *generate* POST requests then you'll probably need to do what Bjornke said. the latter one, thanks :-) I think I missed something: what's wrong with Rev's post command? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: [OT] Screen Res Surprise

2010-03-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
targeting 1024x600 as my minimum for most apps, with resizable layouts that allow people with larger screens to enjoy their extra space while still offering a good netbook experience. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev

Re: Deleting Data Woefully Slow

2010-03-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kay C Lan wrote: On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.comwrote: Moreover, Raney once noted that he took the time to optimize put...after... specifically for cases like yours, so it could be used in conjunction with repeat for each to build a subset of data

Re: Finding USB volumes on Win

2010-03-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kay C Lan wrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Absolutely. This has been a group effort, with valuable input from Ken Ray, Phil Davis, Peter Alcibiades, Matthias Rebbe, and others, so the least I can do is share the fruit of our collective labor. Awesome!! Thanks so

Re: Finding USB volumes on Win

2010-03-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Morrow wrote: Richard, Thanks for sharing this work! When testing it in OSX I needed to add a line: replace %20 with space in tMountPoint before the line set the directory to tMountPoint Good catch - thanks. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Re: Finding USB volumes on Win

2010-03-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kay C Lan wrote: On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: In January with the help of Phil, Peter, and others I got some great tips for identifying removable drives on OS X and Linux. But I'm having difficulty figuring out how to do the same in Windows. Richard, back

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