Re: ShaoSean externals

2010-11-12 Thread Matthias Rebbe
relatively new to Revolution and like a number of other users have observed some favourable references to Shao Sean's work and externals - but they seem quite hard to get. I notice that you made available a copy of libSmtp253 which is great thanks! Would you by any chance have a copy

Re: ShaoSean externals

2010-11-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/11/10 5:38 PM, Matthias Rebbe wrote: Peter, i am sorry i cannot help. I am looking for it also. But had not yet time to ask here in the list for it. So if someone in the list could help us out with Shao´s ssmac external...? She wrote me privately and said if we need any of her files,

MetaCard and LiveCode externals WAS: Re: [ANN]BvG Docu 1.7

2010-10-21 Thread Klaus on-rev
(revcreatexmltree). Once I figure out how to get mc to recognize rev externals (Klaus?) this should work. Hmm, this is pretty straightforward! :-) Anyway, I created a folder externals in my MC folder and copied ALL the LC externals into that folder. NO subfolder for RevDB stuff!!! Then I added a little

Re: MetaCard and LiveCode externals WAS: Re: [ANN]BvG Docu 1.7

2010-10-21 Thread Mark Wieder
Klaus- Thursday, October 21, 2010, 3:16:42 AM, you wrote: Hmm, this is pretty straightforward! :-) Thanks for the (lack of) sanity check. I had done something similar and for some reason it didn't work. Now it does. Not sure why, but at least now I can verify that the documentation stack does

Standalone Creation - Windows Externals Sub-folder

2010-08-03 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, When creating a Windows Standalone Application, the generated Windows folder contains a sub-folder called Externals. For my stacks, this folder has always been empty. This is convenient for me, because I can take the .exe file out of its environment, and put

Re: Standalone Creation - Windows Externals Sub-folder

2010-08-03 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Francis, The externals folder contains files If you include externals :-) For example if you include the browser library or the revFont library or if you include a database driver. -- Kind regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Http://economy-x-talk.com Share the clipboard of your

Re: [HELP!] Rev Externals: running a loop without disrupting the stack or inter thread communication

2010-07-25 Thread Andre Garzia
Yes it did but that still needs to materialize! Good to see you here Shao! By the way, your external is a cocoa external? Are you calling cocoa stuff from carbon? Cheers andre On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Shao Sean shaos...@wehostmacs.com wrote: Be nice once Rev gets back into the swing

Re: [HELP!] Rev Externals: running a loop without disrupting the stack or inter thread communication

2010-07-25 Thread Shao Sean
Hopefully they get back on track with updating the desktop offering.. Actually the external is all Carbon.. I have played with a couple other single use externals that used Cocoa from Carbon.. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: [HELP!] Rev Externals: running a loop without disrupting the stack or inter thread communication

2010-07-24 Thread Shao Sean
Be nice once Rev gets back into the swing of updating their desktop offering and the external interface.. The sample they released at a Rev conference looks nice and has a sample of spawning a thread and returning back to Rev.. ___ use-revolution

[HELP!] Rev Externals: running a loop without disrupting the stack or inter thread communication

2010-07-23 Thread Andre Garzia
but also have some specific urls that can trigger user-defined commands. So for the external writers among us, using pipes or message queues for inter thread communication is the best way? Second question and this probably shows my lack of deep C and Rev Externals knowledge is, how can we start some

Re: [HELP!] Rev Externals: running a loop without disrupting the stack or inter thread communication

2010-07-23 Thread Mark Wieder
Andre- Friday, July 23, 2010, 12:17:47 PM, you wrote: Second question and this probably shows my lack of deep C and Rev Externals knowledge is, how can we start some eternal looping code in the external. If you think about the question above, it is clear that something in the main thread

Re: [HELP!] Rev Externals: running a loop without disrupting the stack or inter thread communication

2010-07-23 Thread Andre Garzia
Second question and this probably shows my lack of deep C and Rev Externals knowledge is, how can we start some eternal looping code in the external. If you think about the question above, it is clear that something in the main thread needs to be tied to the other end of the pipe

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-08 Thread Peter W A Wood
have been able to overcome. The first could hinder developing complicated externals for Revolution. FPC does not support error handling in dynamic link libraries, so no try/finally etc.. I believe this is due to the difficulty of coming up with a cross-platform implementation. This limitation can

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-08 Thread Peter Alcibiades
You see, Richmond, what you needed was regular expressions. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Writing-Externals-in-Pascal-tp2278157p2282719.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-08 Thread Richmond
On 07/08/2010 10:06 PM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: You see, Richmond, what you needed was regular expressions. What I need is a da*n good holiday! ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-07 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Monday, July 5, 2010, 4:59:11 PM, you wrote: Free Pascal. At the moment, I am testing calling a dynamic load library written in Free Pascal from Rebol (a language written in C) using C calling conventions. Keep us posted on your progress - that's a promising start. -- -Mark Wieder

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
Whoa! Pascal still lives?? Maybe I am not so old after all. Bob On Jul 7, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: Peter- Monday, July 5, 2010, 4:59:11 PM, you wrote: Free Pascal. At the moment, I am testing calling a dynamic load library written in Free Pascal from Rebol (a language

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-07 Thread Neal Campbell
The 2010 version of Delphi is a killer development environment and the 2011 version will have cross-compile for OS X. You can tell its what I do a lot of work in! Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 645 5394 NEW PHONE NUMBER On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:56 PM,

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-07 Thread Richmond
On 07/07/2010 08:56 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Whoa! Pascal still lives?? Maybe I am not so old after all. Bob Sorry to dash your illusions; I studied PASCAL 5 in 1985; Thee and Me are alive, and so is PASCAL; neither Thee, not Me, nor PASCAL are as young as we were in 1985. Hey; anybody

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-06 Thread RunRevPlanet
am busy with some other (paying) projects written in Revolution, and so the FPC Externals SDK really is just a side project to do in those spare(?!) moments. -- Scott McDonald RunRevPlanet.com Components, Stacks, Tools and Resources for Runtime Revolution www.runrevplanet.com

Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread RunRevPlanet
Hi All, Trying to gauge the potential interest in a Revolution Externals SDK that could allow you to develop externals in Lazarus/Free Pascal. Instead of requiring some form of C/C++ wrapper, which is the only language that is currently supported by the official Externals SDK. To be able

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread planix
Hi Scott, I would be interested. I used to program in Delphi a fair bit- though I am purely an amateur. I would certainly rather write externals in pascal than C. Like you I don't have a lot of time, and I doubt I have the expertise, but I would be interested in helping where I can. cheers

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread -= JB =-
I would be interested in programming externals in Pascal but I am not familiar with the pascal you mentioned so I can't comment on the choice of pascal. -=JB=- On Jul 5, 2010, at 1:49 AM, RunRevPlanet wrote: Hi All, Trying to gauge the potential interest in a Revolution Externals SDK

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread Andre Garzia
to gauge the potential interest in a Revolution Externals SDK that could allow you to develop externals in Lazarus/Free Pascal. Instead of requiring some form of C/C++ wrapper, which is the only language that is currently supported by the official Externals SDK. To be able to write externals

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread RunRevPlanet
a way since then, and I am hoping that the issues from before may now be resolvable. ooOOOoo Before coming to Revolution, Pascal/Delphi was my language of choice (which it still is for some types of projects) and so if I could write Externals with it for Revolution

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread -= JB =-
was my language of choice (which it still is for some types of projects) and so if I could write Externals with it for Revolution that would be a nice productivity boost. -- Scott McDonald RunRevPlanet.com Components, Stacks, Tools and Resources for Runtime Revolution www.runrevplanet.com

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Things may have changed with Delphi, but I fear you may run into the problem I had back in 2004 when I attempted this. See bug #1526. The issue was the inability to coax Borland compilers into the proper combination of compiler options to export symbols that the runrev engine would

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread Andre Garzia
Argh! I remember that bug in 2005... just commented and voted on it again. argh! On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote: Scott- Things may have changed with Delphi, but I fear you may run into the problem I had back in 2004 when I attempted this. See bug

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread Alejandro Tejada
-parties to develop add-ons. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Writing-Externals-in-Pascal-tp2278157p2278631.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread Mark Wieder
Andre- Monday, July 5, 2010, 8:35:01 AM, you wrote: Argh! I remember that bug in 2005... just commented and voted on it again. argh! I wouldn't bother wasting votes on this. I finally pulled my votes away and put them to better use on other bug reports. It's A) filed as an enhancement, so

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread RunRevPlanet
Thanks for the extra tips. At this stage I have only done a quick read of the documentation of the Free Pascal Compiler, but from what I have read it appears more flexible than the Borland compilers in terms of the libraries it can produce. But I won't really know what it is capable of until

Re: Writing Externals in Pascal?

2010-07-05 Thread Peter W A Wood
Hi Scott I am also be interested in being able to develop externals in Free Pascal. At the moment, I am testing calling a dynamic load library written in Free Pascal from Rebol (a language written in C) using C calling conventions. It is impossible to get the level of granularity of compiler

Externals

2010-06-11 Thread Simon Lord
Just downloaded my first external from Shao and I love it. Where's the best place(s) to get more? I only see a handful on the runrev site. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Externals

2010-06-11 Thread Shao Sean
Just downloaded my first external from Shao and I love it. thanks for the kind words.. Where's the best place(s) to get more? I only see a handful on the runrev site. i think the majority of externals written are to tackle an internal issue and are not released to the public

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
Leopard and Snow Leopard, on an iMac and a MacBook Pro. It works fine. The Snow Leopard MacBook had never seen the external before so it was a clean install. I dropped ssMacWindows.bundle into the Externals folder at Documents/My Revolution Enterprise/Externals/ and then launched Rev. I made

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-05 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Mark Wieder wrote: So you need to create this folder yourself. Then you need to tell rev about it: Go to rev's preferences under Files Memory, click the browse button next to User Extensions, and select the folder you just created. So you and Jacque say. But I reiterate: This does not

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
config. Rev just looks at the Externals folder contents and loads what it sees in there. It's worked the same way for the last 10 years across all versions of Rev and in all operating systems. If you've already set up the external your original way (into the Rev app folder itself

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: J. Landman Gay If so, then it looks like I could simplify my code, and just do everything in the startup handler. That's what I do. :) Okay, now I'm a little puzzled. I removed all the old stuff about creating a template stack, adding the externals property to it, and then using

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Thierry D.
Le 4 mai 2010 à 04:37, Graham Heather Harrison a écrit : Jacque wrote: But look at the nice thread you started. Yes, it has been very informative… and civilised. Note: If you reference externals or externalPackages for me or this stack, your new External will not appear. Sorry

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Thierry D.
Okay, now I'm a little puzzled. I removed all the old stuff about creating a template stack, adding the externals property to it, and then using it to create a dummy stack. I then added the following code to my main stack script: on startup if the platform is Win32 then set

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
out what was going on. In the standalone, the startup handler executes properly, and my external gets loaded from the adjacent externals folder. In the IDE, my startup never gets called, so the property isn't set, but a long time ago I stuck the external into Revolution's externals folder, so

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Wieder wrote: Try this in a button: on mouseUp answer file where is the library file? if it is not empty then set the externals of this stack to it save this stack revert end if end mouseUp That's pretty much the same as the test I asked Graham to do before, except

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Paul D. DeRocco wrote: From: J. Landman Gay If so, then it looks like I could simplify my code, and just do everything in the startup handler. That's what I do. :) Okay, now I'm a little puzzled. I removed all the old stuff about creating a template stack, adding the externals property

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
of the Church-of-we-don't-do-it-that-way/Denomination-rev/Sect-externals. The main reasons given for not doing it my way (cue for another song?) is that it won't work when I convert to a standalone, or when there is a new version of rev. No matter how many times I say that this is for learning, everyone

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: Graham Heather Harrison . As I have read (this thread or elsewhere) the handling of Externals is different in the IDE and standalones. From the discussion between Jacque and Paul this is not straightforward, and is not handled in the documentation. It would appear that the script

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Graham Heather Harrison wrote: Jacque, I wish using ../Documents/Revolution …/Externals was as simple as you say. It really should be: put your external in, restart rev, done, dusted, sorted. But no, you still have to write script in each new stack to point to each External individually

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-04 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Jacque wrote: It works the simple way for me. I just dropped the external into that folder, restarted Rev, made a new stack, and made a call to the external from the stack script. Worked okay. All aboard the Merry-go-round! That looks like the place I came in. This still does not work for

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
site. Can anyone help me with contact information, or who best to ask at Rev? Jacque, you said that externals were difficult, and that there is a (steep) learning curve for rev. That is proving true for me because I am using the latest version of rev, on the latest Mac OS X. I am finding

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
you've probably done the right thing by asking here. Jacque, you said that externals were difficult, and that there is a (steep) learning curve for rev. Well, I said I it wasn't *that* hard, but not something I'd jump into right off while still learning Rev basics. That is proving true

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: J. Landman Gay I don't think so. As far as I know, nothing's changed in the way externals work in years. There have been some new ways of forcing them to load (new as of a few years ago,) but the underlying principle of it is the same as always: externals only load when a stack

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
all the hassle of installing it into the IDE. This method will not allow you to use the external in any other stack. It's just a way for you to see how externals load, which is really very simple: you provide a path to the external, which is stored in the externals property of the stack. When

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
Paul D. DeRocco wrote: From: J. Landman Gay I don't think so. As far as I know, nothing's changed in the way externals work in years. There have been some new ways of forcing them to load (new as of a few years ago,) but the underlying principle of it is the same as always: externals only load

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: J. Landman Gay The dummy stack trick is just a clever work-around to allow you to load an external on demand. It isn't required. It sounds like what changed was the standalone builder rather than the way externals work, but I'm not sure either how that works under the hood

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Thierry D.
Le 3 mai 2010 à 19:56, J. Landman Gay a écrit : The dummy stack trick is just a clever work-around to allow you to load an external on demand. It isn't required. It sounds like what changed was the standalone builder rather than the way externals work, but I'm not sure either how

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
was very simple, just to show that the external did work and to get Graham started in the simplest way. Both of you have brought up the issue of testing externals, and that's one of the times that you really do need the temp stack method. Loading on demand repeatedly is required

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Jacque wrote: on mouseUp ssSetWindowModified the windowID of this stack, true end mouseUp Make sure you include the ss part of the ssSetWindowModified command. (In one of your previous posts it was omitted.) Well blow me down! If that doesn't bilge the barnacles. All this time I

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
Graham Heather Harrison wrote: Well blow me down! If that doesn't bilge the barnacles. I've never heard that before! That's almost as good as linguistic psychedelics from the Thread That Shall Not Be Named. :) One of those times when, because there is a known difficulty, everyone

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: J. Landman Gay Startup is the only time you can set the externals of a stack and have it work. The handler will never trigger during development because the IDE gets the startup message. But when running as a standalone, the mainstack will get a startup message and the externals get

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
Paul D. DeRocco wrote: From: J. Landman Gay Startup is the only time you can set the externals of a stack and have it work. The handler will never trigger during development because the IDE gets the startup message. But when running as a standalone, the mainstack will get a startup message

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
the first thing that happens, before any stacks load. If not, does it get sent before preOpenStack? Yes. Before everything. Do I understand your example to mean that it happens before the externals are loaded? Yup. Which is why it's the only time you can set externals, because no stacks

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
), and wants to try an External. 1) Ignore whatever is in User Extensions in Preferences/Files Memory. It will not affect you at all. 2) Put your platform External into the equivalent of ../Revolution Studio/4.0.0-gm-1/Externals 3) Update the Externals.txt file in the same folder to recognise your

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-03 Thread Mark Wieder
/4.0.0-gm-1/Externals No. NoNoNoNo. Really. No. See below. 3) Update the Externals.txt file in the same folder to recognise your External. It is a one line addition. Follow the format of current lines. Please don't do this. See below 4) Start up rev and start writing scripts referencing

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-02 Thread Mark Wieder
Graham- Saturday, May 1, 2010, 8:56:43 PM, you wrote: I started with the lesson I quoted but sort of diverged and only had a small section of the code. By the time I posted the question on revert I was more interested in just that, than the full externals bit. Your original message

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Graham- Friday, April 30, 2010, 10:34:00 PM, you wrote: In the first rev lesson on externals at http://lessons.runrev.com/spaces/lessons/buckets/784/lessons/7116-How-to-safely-attach-an-external-to-your-stack, after saving the stack this statement is issued: send revert to me in 5 ticks

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
Graham Heather Harrison wrote: In the first rev lesson on externals at http://lessons.runrev.com/spaces/lessons/buckets/784/lessons/7116-How-to-safely-attach-an-external-to-your-stack, after saving the stack this statement is issued: send revert to me in 5 ticks -- the equivalent of quit

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-01 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Mark Wieder wrote: Try looking in the externals instead of the externalPackages. It wasn't me looking in the externalPackages, Guv. Honest to God. Never went near 'em. Swelp me. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Graham- Saturday, May 1, 2010, 5:03:01 PM, you wrote: Mark Wieder wrote: Try looking in the externals instead of the externalPackages. It wasn't me looking in the externalPackages, Guv. Honest to God. Never went near 'em. Swelp me. Hmmm. You sure we're looking at the same lesson

User Extensions/Externals

2010-05-01 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Jacque and Mark (W) I started with the lesson I quoted but sort of diverged and only had a small section of the code. By the time I posted the question on revert I was more interested in just that, than the full externals bit. Jacque: I was wondering in the back of my mind how rev could

User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-30 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
In the first rev lesson on externals at http://lessons.runrev.com/spaces/lessons/buckets/784/lessons/7116-How-to-safely-attach-an-external-to-your-stack, after saving the stack this statement is issued: send revert to me in 5 ticks -- the equivalent of quit then restart. When I use this under

User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
In the rev Preferences there is a field User Extensions which has the file path of the folder holding user externals. I can't get a tooltip on this, so how do I access this from a rev script? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread Mark Schonewille
volgende geschreven: In the rev Preferences there is a field User Extensions which has the file path of the folder holding user externals. I can't get a tooltip on this, so how do I access this from a rev script? ___ use-revolution mailing list

User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
in the same working folder with my stack and point the stack's externals property to a relative file path. sounds very good to me. As soon as I decipher the guide's explanation I will give it a go.___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread Mark Schonewille
;-) and this function is not available outside the IDE. Maybe you don't need all this. The externals that I have inside the Externals folder of the My Revolution folder load automatically. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
externals property to a relative file path. sounds very good to me. As soon as I decipher the guide's explanation I will give it a go. In a nutshell: you need to attach the external to your stack. Externals only load when the stack first opens. You can set the stack's externals property and after

User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Jacque wrote: For now, use a hard-coded file path specific to your Mac. Save the stack, close it, reopen it, the external should be available. This isn't a portable solution, due to the hard-coded file path, but it will let you continue working and learning. You can fix it later. Fair

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Graham Heather Harrison wrote: But I am a magpie learner (and always looking for elegant solutions), so this seemed like a good time to chase up relative file paths. The explanations in the guide and dictionary references, like so many others, appear to have been written for people who knew it

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-28 Thread Bill Vlahos
Sean helped me with the placement. I put it in two places with the External.txt file that contained ssMacWindows,ssmacwindows.bundle in both locations with the bundles. Documents/My Revolution Enterprise/Externals/ Documents/My Revolution Enterprise/Runtime/Mac OS X/Universal/Externals

User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-27 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
I am trying to use Shao Sean's ssMacWindows, following his instructions in RevUp Issue 79. Wasn't sure If I should place the ssMacWindows162 folder into ~/Documents/My Revolution Studio/Externals/, or unpack it there, so tried both. The first example is to create a field with the following

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Graham Heather Harrison wrote: I am trying to use Shao Sean's ssMacWindows, following his instructions in RevUp Issue 79. Wasn't sure If I should place the ssMacWindows162 folder into ~/Documents/My Revolution Studio/Externals/, or unpack it there, so tried both. The first example is to create

User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-27 Thread Graham Heather Harrison
Jacque wrote: Rev can't find the external. The handler it's missing is one of the calls in the external library. So since I put it where instructed, and where rev Preferences says to look, why is it missing? Externals are a little bit advanced. They aren't hard exactly but I'm not sure

RE: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-27 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
by setting the externals property of a stack to the path to the DLL or bundle. It's possible to set the property of the main stack manually, and then save the app; when you restart the app, it will load the external. However, for cross-platform apps the external name will be different (foo.dll

Re: User Extensions/Externals

2010-04-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
it. Or, alternately, you need to set up the IDE to automatically use it. You can do the first by setting the externals property of the stack (the first lesson), you can do the second by setting up the IDE folder and loading structures (the second lesson.) Unless you plan to use this external in every stack

Advanced Externals part 1

2010-04-08 Thread Generic Email
http://www.runrev.com/developers/lessons-and-tutorials/tutorials/advanced-externals-part-1/ This seems a bit out of date for Visual Studio Express 2008. Does anyone know if there are updated instructions?___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-11 Thread Bernard Devlin
Just responding to myself, for the sake of anyone else who uses Valentina 2 with libDatabase. I am sure that most people will be using Sql Yoga, still... I have only been trying out the basic functionality of libDatabase, and but that is working. These were the issues I came across: 1)

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-11 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 11, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Bernard Devlin wrote: Just responding to myself, for the sake of anyone else who uses Valentina 2 with libDatabase. I am sure that most people will be using Sql Yoga, still... ... I know it's late in the day, but thanks Trevor for providing us with such a

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-09 Thread Bernard Devlin
Thanks Trevor. I expect to be on my own with LibDatabase now. I can understand your focus is on Sql Yoga right now. On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:25 PM, Trevor DeVore li...@mangomultimedia.com wrote: 3rd party externals are traditionally added to the User Extensions folder. This folder is usually

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-09 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 1/9/10 1:46 PM, Bernard Devlin bdrun...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bernard, Thanks Trevor. I expect to be on my own with LibDatabase now. I can understand your focus is on Sql Yoga right now. May be there is sense to use just Valentina API? -- Best regards, Ruslan Zasukhin VP Engineering

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-09 Thread Bernard Devlin
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Ruslan Zasukhin ruslan_zasuk...@valentina-db.com wrote: On 1/9/10 1:46 PM, Bernard Devlin bdrun...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bernard, Thanks Trevor.  I expect to be on my own with LibDatabase now.  I can understand your focus is on Sql Yoga right now. May be

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-09 Thread william humphrey
I used to use Trevor's libdatabase with SQLite but now I use valentina with the Valentina API. It really makes sense and is not that difficult to put in place. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-08 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Jan 7, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Bernard Devlin wrote: I'm kind of confused about how externals are supposed to be registered these days. I ran the Valentina installer, and it made no changes to the Revolution program directories (i.e. it did not add itself to the list of externals in the Externals

valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-07 Thread Bernard Devlin
, but LibDatabase appeals to me). I'm kind of confused about how externals are supposed to be registered these days. I ran the Valentina installer, and it made no changes to the Revolution program directories (i.e. it did not add itself to the list of externals in the Externals text file, nor add

Re: valentina, externals of libdatabase

2010-01-07 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
LibDatabase library. (I know that it's kind of 'old hat' compared to SQL Yoga, but LibDatabase appeals to me). I'm kind of confused about how externals are supposed to be registered these days. I ran the Valentina installer, and it made no changes to the Revolution program directories (i.e

Setting Stack Externals on Mac

2009-11-16 Thread Jim Bufalini
Hello, Can someone give me the code for setting the externals of a stack on a Mac Standalone? On PC it is: put (PathToTheExternalsDir slash Externals slash ExternalName.dll cr) after tExternals set the externals of this stack to tExternals On Mac there is an ExternalName.bundle which

Re: Setting Stack Externals on Mac

2009-11-16 Thread Thierry D .
Le 16 nov. 09 à 18:22, Jim Bufalini a écrit : Hello, Can someone give me the code for setting the externals of a stack on a Mac Standalone? On PC it is: Have a look at runrev lessons. Trevor did a nice lesson about this. HTH, Thierry

RE: Setting Stack Externals on Mac

2009-11-16 Thread Jim Bufalini
...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution- boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Thierry D. Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 7:35 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Setting Stack Externals on Mac Le 16 nov. 09 à 18:22, Jim Bufalini a écrit : Hello, Can someone give me the code

Re: Revlet alternatives for launch, shell, externals, applescript, etc.

2009-08-28 Thread Sarah Reichelt
these three functions to work fine in a revlet (which gave me access to externals support through the back door by allowing the revlet to launch a separate invisible Rev standalone which had externals enabled). ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution

Re: Revlet alternatives for launch, shell, externals, applescript, etc.

2009-08-27 Thread Ian Wood
that on my own earlier, but since I missed it, perhaps others might as well. Changing those settings enabled these three functions to work fine in a revlet (which gave me access to externals support through the back door by allowing the revlet to launch a separate invisible Rev standalone

Setting paths to Externals

2009-08-08 Thread Robert M.
but are folders... So the reference to the externals should logically be : myapp.app/Contents/MacOs/Externals/myexternal.bundles And it does work fine!! Robert M. paolo mazza wrote: IN MACOSX 10.4.10 Intel I tryed everything under the sun to load the libkiosk.bundle external too

Dependence on externals

2009-08-07 Thread Richmond Mathewson
is not, ultimately, a good solution to limitations of RunRev as a software producer should be able to produce a single package that can be compiled to run on any target platform. The problem about externals (whether 'externals' as understood in the xTalk universe, or external applications

Re: Revlet alternatives for launch, shell, externals, applescript, etc.

2009-07-27 Thread Richard Miller
, but since I missed it, perhaps others might as well. Changing those settings enabled these three functions to work fine in a revlet (which gave me access to externals support through the back door by allowing the revlet to launch a separate invisible Rev standalone which had externals enabled

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