Re: Another How to do this in a Revlet? thread

2009-10-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
:\ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge: Publish any database on any Web site ___ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ use-revolution

Re: revEnterprise dp-5 / revMedia beta / revWeb beta

2009-10-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
in a way that looks and feels a bit more like a web app. -- 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 save changes to fields and scripts in Standalone

2009-10-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
it to the Standalone Builder; it means I need to be more conscientious when saving, but also means my dev setup more closely matches my runtime, so hopefully if there are any issues in finding files I'll know it in the environment where I can debug it conveniently. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: Drag/Move Cursor?

2009-10-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
in the correct direction? The screenMouseLoc global property is read/write, e.g.: set the screenMouseLoc to the screenLoc -- 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: revEnterprise dp-5 / revMedia beta / revWeb beta

2009-10-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
, a bullet, and a map to my foot more than limitations, so if they can provide it I'm sure it'll result in some interesting apps. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: keyDown, the afterword

2009-10-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
you'd be a natural with map and compass skills. No jungle can trap a mind like yours. -- 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: FTP Questions

2009-10-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
one has completed. FWIW I use put url... in my WebMerge product, and we have some customers uploading tens of thousands of files in a batch without error. I wish I could take credit for that, but it's all Dave Cragg's excellent work in libURL. Thanks, Dave! -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World

Re: Making a stack a custom property of a stack

2009-10-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
): http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/revInterop/ Feel free to run it up the flagpole there if you like. I'd vote for it, and it would take only a little time to write the handlers for it to include optional compression and even encryption if desired. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media

Re: keyDown, the final chapter

2009-10-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
everything else I can think of, Rev has shown itself to be very capable and remarkably efficient. -- 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: Dispatch-Sending keyDown

2009-10-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
the ambiguousness of HC that's hard. ;) -- 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: Sending keyDown

2009-10-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
native. :) -- 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: Dispatch-Sending keyDown

2009-10-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
on to enjoy the greater variety of messages Rev offers which don't require workarounds like sending an unhandled keyDown to the stack at all. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal

Re: Dispatch-Sending keyDown

2009-10-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
dispatch allowing this while send doesn't, please post the RQCC number so I can track it. TIA. Know the engine. Trust the engine. Use the engine. I am trying to. I was trying to. I will. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: How to filter a big list

2009-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
but highly effective solutions. His inventiveness has made many helpful contributions to algorithms explored on this list. My only disappointment with his latest contribution is that it wasn't a three-liner as he usually comes up with. Alex, you're slipping. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: Dispatch-Sending keyDown

2009-10-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
and dispatch work: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2009-October/129600.html In brief, even if you have a handler defined, dispatch will work but send won't. File it as a bug if you like: http://quality.runrev.com/ In the meantime, you have solutions in hand. -- Richard Gaskin

Re: Sending keyDown

2009-10-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
... Oddly enough, the dispatch command works well here (provided you're using v3.5): on keyDown var dispatch keydown to this stack with var put var end keyDown -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Sending keyDown

2009-10-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
that don't impair performance. -- 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 to preserve character set encoding when creating a text file?

2009-10-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
It's a long-shot, but have you tried the shortFileName function? -- 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: Sending keyDown

2009-10-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
keep your code in one place. Add something to that behavior script, and every object that uses it automatically gets the new feature. Behaviors have completely changed my coding style -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge: Publish any database on any Web

Re: How to filter a big list

2009-10-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
. But it is too slow for what I want to do. It would take a time of filtering lower than 300 milliseconds so that the user is not slowed down in his typing. Would it be practical to break your list into 26 sublists by first letter? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: Calling all open source developers

2009-10-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Does anyone here know if RunRev Ltd. offers a code escrow option? Perhaps Kevin could chime in here and discuss options for the code base in a SHTF scenario. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Calling all open source developers

2009-10-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
to work for free. How viable is a dual license scheme if one hopes to derive revenue from licensees? And how exactly does one go about it? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal

Re: Calling all open source developers

2009-10-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: 2009/10/20 Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com How viable is a dual license scheme if one hopes to derive revenue from licensees? And how exactly does one go about it? That's exactly what I've proposed Richard! It's fairly straight forwards, I've checked

Re:SEND IN TIMe

2009-10-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
. I suppose it would be better to use wait...with messages, but even without the with messages it doesn't seem to drag the system; with messages or normally only truly necessary when you need other events triggered within Rev. HTH - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training

Calling all open source developers

2009-10-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
off-list to me at: ambassa...@fourthworld.com Kindly include a brief description of your project, URL to its home page, and please note which FOSS license the project uses. Thanks - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev

Re: Calling all open source developers

2009-10-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond Mathewson wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: I'm putting together some notes for an article at revJournal.com on open source projects done with Rev. If you're working on complete applications or even just components for the Rev community, let's use the pages at revJournal.com to help

Re: How to filter a big list

2009-10-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
split g). What does your data look like, and what are you looking for in 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

Re: storing a stack as a customprop

2009-10-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
to \ compress( url (binfile: filePath) ) To spit it back out just reverse the order of the operations: put decompress( the storedStack of stack updatelist \ unto url (binile: someNewPath) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: [ANN] animationEngine 3

2009-10-15 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@lists.runrev.com

Re: Newbie question - Using multi-line message box

2009-10-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
MacBook Pros. :-( Have to use the function modifier key now for Enter key. Is there a Preference or alternate keyboard map to regain that lost key? Between that and the full-glare reflective screen it's enough to keep me from upgrading my MBP for a while. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

How to determine audio input options?

2009-10-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
or soundInputs, and came up empty. Do we have a way to determine which of those options accepted by the recordInput property actually exist on the current system? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: How to determine audio input options?

2009-10-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sarah Reichelt wrote: On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com wrote: The recordInput global property can be set to any of these values: imic - records from the internal microphone emic - ecords from the external sound input jack cd - records from

Re: ANN: MaestroJunior

2009-10-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
menu to have it. If you download it, you'll get 2 files : the external MaestroJunior.bundle, and a Demo stack called MusicSlideShow.rev to help you to use the external. Way cool, Thierry. Thanks for making that available. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting

Re: Applying the concept of Images libraries (vector and bitmaps )

2009-10-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
its own name, label, and rect: on mouseUp put the properties of btn aaa into tObjA delete var tObjA[label] delete var tObjA[name] delete var tObjA[rect] set the properties of btn bbb to tObjA end mouseUp -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: Rev app 'not responding' under Vista, but fine in XP

2009-10-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
? Just a hunch, but I wonder if adding wait 0 with messages would free up enough clock cycles to let the OS feel more comfortable. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: Rev app 'not responding' under Vista, but fine in XP

2009-10-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Phil Davis wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: Martin Blackman wrote: Microsoft Vista is classifying my Rev application as 'Not responding' when it runs a particularly intensive handler. ... Just a hunch, but I wonder if adding wait 0 with messages would free up enough clock cycles to let the OS

Parsing images out of .ico files

2009-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Anyone here have code available to parse out the images from an .ico file? The goal is to be able to extract images and their masks for display as images in Rev. TIA- -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: set the textStyle not to bold

2009-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Everything you can do with a field can be represented in htmlText, so conversely you can do anything to htmlText that you can do to a field. Hope that helps - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Parsing images out of .ico files

2009-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
that and you should find the code. As we say here in California, Dude, you rock! Thanks - I'd forgotten about that, but indeed the core of what I need is there. Excellent work, like all the things I've seen from you. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http

Re: Parsing images out of .ico files

2009-10-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: Monte wrote: Look in the standalone builder. I had to write an .ico file parser and reorganizer when I developed the standalone builder. It was a long time ago now so someone else may have changed what I did and where it is in the builder so

Re: set the textStyle to not bold

2009-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
This allows you to use anchor tags to stash info for specific runs of text without altering the appearance of that text. Hope that helps - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal

Re: Challenge: to do something like this in a revlet #2

2009-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: http://www.ovomaltineforever.com.br/ Cripes, I am getting cheesed-off with the ubiquitous Flash. I don't mind Flash, but splash pages went out with 2002 and that one runs wy too long even by 20th century standards. Jared Spool

Re: Challenge: to do something like this in a revlet #2

2009-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
in this study. Please email me offline and we can discuss the details: ambassa...@fourthworld.com -- 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 cheers

Re: Helper Application?

2009-10-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bruce Robertson wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: The RevTalk Dictionary entry for the environment function lists helper application as one of the possible values the function can return: If the environment function returns helper application, Revolution is running as a helper application

Re: Practical limits on object counts

2009-10-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul Foraker wrote: On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com wrote: Have any of you worked on stacks with an insane number of objects on a card (5,000)? What issues did you encounter? I have a bead pattern generator that dynamically clones a small

Re: set the textStyle to not bold

2009-10-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
htmlText which Raney added to overcome the limitations of alternatives. -- 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: Practical limits on object counts

2009-10-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
you click on it? Between the lag in hit testing and the lng save times and more, I'm using 7k objects as an upper threshold for getting work done. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Practical limits on object counts

2009-10-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
if needed, but at the moment I'm more interested in learning what the practical limits of the engine are with regard to handling large numbers of objects. TIA - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: StandAlone - where is the stack window? oops, wrong recommendation

2009-09-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
the order of messages. In the meantime, I made a brief blog post which outlines the order for startup, opening, closing, and shutting down: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv?pid=1254319970.794593 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Challenge: to do something like this in a revlet #2

2009-09-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
apps actually delay their boot time so they can display their splash screen longer. I don't quite understand that; the user didn't boot the app to look at a splash screen, and users don't go to the Ovaltine web site to look at colored blobs dancing around. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev

Re: [REQUEST] Blogs about Revolution

2009-09-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Hopefully there will be some way to share links between RevDevelop.com and whatever Andre cooks up. -- 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: [REQUEST] Blogs about Revolution

2009-09-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
to automate the CGI handling). -- 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: BEVEL created solely in RunRev 4

2009-09-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: Why do I always have this urge to antagonise Richard Gaskin? That's an interesting question, but no antagonism here on this: as I noted earlier, using multiple objects can get the job done, as Chipp demonstrated years ago with Button Gadget. Still, it would be nice to have

Re: video corrupted when downloaded from server

2009-09-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
The code doesn't show us the local path in tFolderPathMovie, but make sure it starts with binfile: rather than file:. -- 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: BEVEL created solely in RunRev 4

2009-09-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: So as a provocation to gurus out there: what would we miss if we never used buttons again and just scripted graphic objects with paint effects and behaviors? Your time, in recreating all of the properties and behaviors buttons already have natively. -- Richard Gaskin

Re: Whither Photoshop and GIMP?

2009-09-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond Mathewson wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: They're gorgeous, but with two significant omissions: 1. bevels - every other of the core set of image enhancement goodies is there but this one, and this is the one most needed for making custom buttons. 2. while these image enhancements

Re: [OT] JavaScript editor?

2009-09-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
A long time ago Andre Garzia wrote: On 12/7/07, Richard Gaskin wrote: ... What's your favorite JavaScript editor? ... It pays to learn emacs or vi, since you'll probably be using ssh to the server and thats is probably what you'll have in there. Since it started as a fork of MC's open

Re: syntax options for reading array properties

2009-09-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: 2009/9/26 Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com Is there any trick to using customProperties[arrayNotation to access nested array elements in an object? No. As far as I understand it the new nested array data structure uses arrayencode / arraydecode internally

Re: [OT] JavaScript editor?

2009-09-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
as simple as flipping a global prop and modifying a few handlers it might make a nice bullet point - provided anyone might actually use it, of course. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Re: syntax options for reading array properties

2009-09-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
, that definitely reduces the bloat, down to a single byte per field. A struct would reduce it even more (at least for arrays with more than four fields), but that's a big step forward for keeping file sizes down that can be used today. Thanks for the idea - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World

syntax options for reading array properties

2009-09-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
know if RunRev plans to support such syntax in the future? If there's an RQCC request for this please post the URL so I can add some votes to it. If not I'll submit one. TIA - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev

Re: How to create a background process

2009-09-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
script: http://www.iopus.com/guides/winscheduler.htm HTH - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Whither Photoshop and GIMP?

2009-09-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Judy Perry wrote: On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Richard Gaskin wrote: 1. bevels - every other of the core set of image enhancement goodies is there but this one, and this is the one most needed for making custom buttons. Didn't Chipp have a beveled button thingy, or am I imagining things? Yep

Re: [OT] How do I turn off Always use Live Bookmarks in Firefox?

2009-09-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: How do I turn off Always use Live Bookmarks? Okay, I found that checkbox. It comes up when you want to subscribe to a feed. So I think you'd have to start to subscribe to a feed, and when the dialog comes up, uncheck the checkbox. Then cancel

Re: Whither Photoshop and GIMP?

2009-09-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
the same as using Photoshop or any other external tool to make custom buttons. :( -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv

Re: Open many instances of one stack

2009-09-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
command. You can make a document template stack and just clone it as needed to display data stored in the user's file. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com revJournal blog: http

Re: [OT] How do I turn off Always use Live Bookmarks in Firefox?

2009-09-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: J. Landman Gay wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: How do I turn off Always use Live Bookmarks? Okay, I found that checkbox. It comes up when you want to subscribe to a feed. So I think you'd have to start to subscribe to a feed, and when the dialog

Helper Application?

2009-09-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
-based content. That's not the same as the plugin, is it? That entry is from the v3.0 dictionary, long before the plugin was even in development. What does it mean for a Rev standalone to be configured by a web browser to display web-based content? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution

Re: Helper Application?

2009-09-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: The RevTalk Dictionary entry for the environment function lists helper application as one of the possible values the function can return: If the environment function returns helper application, Revolution is running as a helper application

Re: File Types and Creator Codes

2009-09-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
(urlEncode(tFileName), tFiles) of tFiles into tFileData set the itemdel to comma get item 11 of tFileData put char 1 to 4 of it into fld creator put char 5 to 8 of it into fld type end if end dragDrop -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge

Re: Challenge: to do something like this in a revlet.

2009-09-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
attention. There's a lot there, and inevitably any plugin will be compared to the ubiquitous Flash so it may be useful to explore strengths and weaknesses of each. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

[OT] How do I turn off Always use Live Bookmarks in Firefox?

2009-09-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
a solution. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution 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: Grouping - unexpected behaviour

2009-09-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
the group's margins property to 0 after creation should take care of the issue. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: How to use socket commands and function in a .irev script

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
commonly such dropbox CGIs work well, I would guess that any limitations a server might put on POST for some form elements are allowed for the FileUpload object. http://www.w3schools.com/HTMLDOM/dom_obj_fileupload.asp -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http

Re: [teaser] Mac OS X external

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
/how do we get it? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Quicky: what's the name of the property to find out if a stack is protected?

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
when it writes the stackfile to disk passkey = what the developer enters in development to be able to edit scripts, active only so long as the stack is in memory -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Snapshot problems

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
, this needn't affect anything in your user experience and requires only small changes to your script, but would let you use the robust one-liner to get the snapshot of the group image even if outside of the clipping region of the window: import snapshot from grp MyCompositeThang -- Richard Gaskin

convert oddity

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Is there something odd about using the convert command in a CGI that I don't know about? FWIW, I'm not using the useSystemDate, and since the server is in my time zone that shouldn't affect it anyway. What am I missing? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http

convert oddity - solved!

2009-09-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
behavior, make sure you're using a release version and not a developer preview version. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use

Re: RevMedia: ca va demenager ( will rock ! )

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
that focuses on open source. Good to hear - is there an online version of the article? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution

Re: RevMedia: ca va demenager ( will rock ! )

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thierry wrote: Le 19 sept. 09 à 15:19, Richard Gaskin a écrit : Thierry wrote: Great news from France :-) This morning, reading a french magazine about Opensource , found a short article about RevMedia, RevStudio and Reventerprise ! not very often we can read about Revolution in France

Re: Difference between tRev and GLX2?

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
? Jerry discusses the differences between the two and a whole lot more in this new interview at revJournal we just posted: http://www.revjournal.com/interviews/rev-jerry-daniels.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev

Re: Snapshot problems

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
rendering overhaul Mark Waddingham did for v2.7, and one that's done wonders here for making screenshots very easily. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Re: Snapshot problems

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
of objects, any areas between the objects are transparent in the resulting image. Many cool things can be done with this new option, and it's so much simpler to use than keeping track of rects -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: Is this sort of thing a bug?

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: 2009/9/17 Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com Given this, you should be able to simply refer to the long name of the substack without needing to explicitly include its mainstack: Yes - the point is that the following give a result that is not only unexpected

Re: [ANN] tRev Feature Friday Video is up!

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Cmd-( for Select Structure, I would be inclined to use Cmd-) for Show Structure, unless it conflicts with other keyboard shortcuts folks might be accustomed to. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Want to Try Franklin 3D - 3D Engine for Revolution?

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
/. It will be more polished over the next few days. Great news, Lynn. I missed this when it came out, but with Malte's repost I went over to the site -- looks quite promising! Any plans for a Linux version down the road? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http

RE: [ANN] tRev Feature Friday Video is up!

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
), but merely whether you were using Cmd-) for anything in tRev. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com Jerry Daniels Watch tRev - The Movie http://reveditor.com/trev-the-movie

Re: Is this sort of thing a bug?

2009-09-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
of an object - unless there is a use for the current id (number) returned. I'm inclined to agree, but it may be useful to know why stacks have integer IDs at all. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http

Re: Is this sort of thing a bug?

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
as IDs in that they are a unique identifier. Given this, you should be able to simply refer to the long name of the substack without needing to explicitly include its mainstack: put the long name of stack revSaving into tStackObject -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training

Re: Two questions about trev

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
add 1 to i if word 1 of tLine = end AND word 2 of tLine is tToken then return i+tLineNum-1 end if end repeat end if end if -- closable token return tLineNum end ControlStructureClosureLine -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training

Re: Two questions about trev

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jerry J wrote: On Sep 14, 2009, at 8:43 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: In fact, once could argue it encourages complexity by making it easy to ignore it. Wow, another deep-thought quotable from Richard. There sure are two edges to this sword - after all one could argue that much of computer

Re: RevMedia - ready now?

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
! :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe

Re: Two questions about trev

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
for the info, Jacque. Not only does it have the advantages you describe, but it simplifies the code and takes care of an outstanding design decision I'd have to deal with otherwise: When to hide the ControlSel graphic. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http

Re: Two questions about trev

2009-09-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
be an indication that it might be useful to consider breaking it into subroutines. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 72, Issue 18 -- Solution for Problems with Snow Leopard

2009-09-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
that it will open as it once did by double-clicking on any of your Rev. documents. I thought the Rev app was in Universal Binary formant, no? If so, why wouldn't Snow Leopard just ignore the PPC half? I wonder how many of our own apps may be similarly affected -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: Problems with snow leopard

2009-09-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
, they increase ours. :) If only the world's OS vendors would come to common agreement on the placement of dialog buttons -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Re: [ANN] tRev release

2009-09-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
be a Revolution ;-) But Jacque and I already work for Andre, who's in discussions to be acquired by Ken Ray, who is already a subsidiary of Klaus Major. Klaus may be soft-spoken, but he's secretly the kingpin of the entire Rev universe. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training

Re: The $%$#%#$%# Rev Geometry

2009-09-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
message directly yourself when you need to. Use whatever works. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use

Re: XP, Vista, Choosing where to save rev files

2009-09-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
to. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe

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