Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart Software

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Mark, Thanks for the kind words :-) Thanks for the feedback too: comments and requests are very important and useful. At the moment, there is no option to get all the results in one fell swoop. I did not provide such a feature since searching in deeper mode can be a bit long: FAQ:

Re: videoClip does stop playing????

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Ban, By definition, all code you put after a close stack command can't be executed :-) So try to stop you movie *before* closing the stack. Le 15 juil. 05 à 00:28, Ban Nguyen a écrit : on mouseUp close this stack stop playing videoClip my movie end mouseUp The problem is: the

Re: videoClip does stop playing????

2005-07-15 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Ban, Hello, I have a video (.mov) I create a button (play) with this code: on mouseUp play videoClip my movie end mouseUp I also create another button (close) with this code: on mouseUp close this stack stop playing videoClip my movie end mouseUp The problem is: the stack is

Re: help with loading audio clips into a stack

2005-07-15 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Scott and Ban, This is exactly what I need but the only thing is I don't want user to play songs from his/her hard drive. I want to import 9 songs in the stack and they can only play 9 songs, and I don't want them to copy these songs into there hard drive, because these songs are

Re: App Browser Woes.....

2005-07-15 Thread David Burgun
Hi, Well whoever allowed this to go into a production product need their brains testing! Sorry but that's the plain truth of the matter. Talk about shooting yourself in the foot! At the VERY VERY VERY least it should be a Preference that is defaulted to off, and the caption of this pref should

Re: App Browser Woes.....

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dave, I don't want to blame runRev guys too rudely: they got a false good idea :-) As a programmer, I have to confess that it can happen to me too... But, on the other hand, as a user of a commercial product named Revolution, I expect more serious testing before any release... As Jim

Re: App Browser Woes.....

2005-07-15 Thread David Burgun
Hi Eric, Yes, I agree, I don't want to blame the programmers too much either, but their really should be more control on what goes into a Production piece of software that is being used to generate other programs.More testing, but also someone that makes a decision of what goes in and what does

Re: Revolution Bsd unix engine doesn't start

2005-07-15 Thread Damien Girard
Le Jeudi 14 juillet 2005 à 15:57 -0300, Andre Garzia a écrit : On Jul 14, 2005, at 3:43 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 7/14/05 9:40 AM, Damien Girard wrote: Hi all, I am under FreeBSD 5.4, so I wan't to see if Runrev work under Bsd, I am going to the Runtime Revolution website, I

[ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi all, I you have followed the thread App Browser Woes. on this list, you know the facts: How come when I change something in my stack, like the layer number or the object name etc. It doesn't change in the App Browser Window? And my answer: To be precise, the problem came in with

funtions on windows

2005-07-15 Thread Muaadh salih
My apology for the typos of yesterday message . Still upon further investigation we found that the following function: - function plural count, textw if count 1 then put s after textw if count = 0 then put no into count return count textw end plural

Re: funtions on windows

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Muaadh, No time to test on Win XP but just a thought: avoid unnecessary spaces in your formulations: You write Plural ( 3, Book). Try Plural (3,Book) Le 15 juil. 05 à 12:23, Muaadh salih a écrit : My apology for the typos of yesterday message . Still upon further investigation we

Re: funtions on windows

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Tweedly
Muaadh salih wrote: My apology for the typos of yesterday message . Still upon further investigation we found that the following function: - function plural count, textw if count 1 then put s after textw if count = 0 then put no into count return count textw end

Re: Quartam Reports, day late, dime short

2005-07-15 Thread Jon
Brian: I know nothing about this situation, other than what I read in the past day or two, but it seems to me that, tone aside, some of what Paul is saying IS professional. He explained to Jan specifically what his customers needed, and hoped that Jan had listened. As to trite remarks

Re: funtions on windows

2005-07-15 Thread Pat Trendler
I've just tried you script on Win XP Pro Rev 2.6. It returns the correct answer. Plural (3, Book) returns: 3 Books. Plural (0, Book) returns: no Books. Plural (1, Book) returns: 1 Book Doesn't seem like a bug in Win XP Pat [EMAIL PROTECTED] function plural count, textw if count 1 then

Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Jim Bufalini
Anyone out there have a *Third party patch manager stack?* By this I mean, I've applied some patches provided by Chipp and Eric and maybe others. I forget exactly, and this is my point. For example, I'm still running 2.51 and *trying* to get to 2.6. I say trying, because my 2.51 key didn't unlock

Re: Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jim, Your idea is a good idea, but is it to us to make for free Rev job that they asked us to pay for? ;-) As for the patches I write: . They test the running version in order to tell if the patch is applicable. . They test if the patch has been already applied or not. . They save the

RE: Quartam Reports, day late, dime short

2005-07-15 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Hi Jan... If you need a script for properly printing a scrolling field, I have such a thing. I'd be happy to share it with you, if it would help you. It probably would not be too difficult to incorporate into your larger printing scripts. Cheers, Jonathan -Original Message- From:

Re: Quartam Reports, day late, dime short

2005-07-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On Jul 15 2005, at 13:09, Jon wrote: I know nothing about Jan or the product, but sometimes the knee jerk reaction on this list is if you don't have something nice to say, don't say anything. I'm not sure that is really in anyone's best interest. Hi Jon I think that people object not to

RE: Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Jim Bufalini
Eric, The idea is: You upload your patch to some Rev WebPage, ,just as you would upload it to your own Website or to RevOnline, or to your own user space. Initially, it shows up as *Not reviewed, use at your own risk.* List users (i.e. developers - please don't limit to some financial

Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart Software

2005-07-15 Thread Dennis Brown
Eric, Perhaps a check mark for each resource to search with a search all selected resources button would solve both problems. Then the user can decide if he want to do a long search and go get some coffee, or just search all the easy places now. Dennis On Jul 15, 2005, at 2:14 AM, Eric

Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart Software

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dennis, Good idea. Thanks. We have to wait for version 1.1 ;-) I take the opportunity to tell how much are important all ideas and feedback from advanced users or beginners too. I don't make these tools for me... So all comments which can help me to improve the job are welcome.

Snap To

2005-07-15 Thread MisterX
Hi revvers! Im wondering if anyone has a snap-to point script or algorithm they might want to share. Doesn't need to be a script but i would prefer a proven-working model or concept. I made a few test but none seem to work as i would like to... It's meant for window resizing and moving...

Re: Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi again Jim, I think the users and not the patches providers may ask runRev in order to obtain such a thing :-) I think it would be useful for the community. I think it would be courageous from runRev to accept it. Le 15 juil. 05 à 16:17, Jim Bufalini a écrit : The idea is: You upload your

Re: arcadeEngine

2005-07-15 Thread Jim Hurley
Malte, Congratulations on arcadeEngine. Looks like lots of fun--and a lot of work. Does it included changes in the engine specific to your routines? If so, are they specific to Dreamcard, or will they be available in future releases of Studio and Enterprise? Jim

Re: Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Tweedly
Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi again Jim, I think the users and not the patches providers may ask runRev in order to obtain such a thing :-) I think it would be useful for the community. I think it would be courageous from runRev to accept it. If I was RunRev, I wouldn't be that courageous :-)

Re: Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Alex, Sounds good. On the other hand, you are really mature to join the revInterop (Rev Interoperability) project :-) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/revInterop Le 15 juil. 05 à 17:20, Alex Tweedly a écrit : Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi again Jim, I think the users and not the patches

Re: Third party Patch Manager

2005-07-15 Thread Dennis Brown
Alex, Very good idea, and well put! Where did you get that brain of yours? Do you have a URL where I can download one like it? Perhaps I could just download a patch for mine :^) Dennis On Jul 15, 2005, at 11:20 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: I think we could satisfy the needs with a scheme like the

Re: [ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread Devin Asay
Eric, Have you posted this problem as a bug fix or feature request on Bugzilla? Devin On Jul 15, 2005, at 4:06 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi all, I you have followed the thread App Browser Woes. on this list, you know the facts: How come when I change something in my stack, like

Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart

2005-07-15 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Mark Swindell [EMAIL PROTECTED] (14 Jul ) wrote: Eric, Very nice! Is there an option to get ALL the results in one fell swoop? (i.e. the FAQ, Dictionary, Topics, Cookbook all at once without having to choose each and re-search?) Mark Eric Chatonet wrote: (snip) I did not provide

Re: Quickly find out if database is available

2005-07-15 Thread Devin Asay
Ton, This is sort of indirect but might work. Is there also a web server running on these servers? If so, you could do a simple get URL on the IP address, which should tell you very quickly whether the server is running or not. Devin On Jul 15, 2005, at 5:10 AM, Ton Kuypers wrote: Hi,

Re: Search/Replace Strange Behavior

2005-07-15 Thread Mark Swindell
On Jul 14, 2005, at 10:47 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: At 11:58 AM -0700 7/14/2005, Mark Swindell wrote: I just had a strange behavior I wonder if anyone can explain. I have a card with 3 fields containing many pages of narrative text. They are extensively formatted with linked text,

stupid dialogs

2005-07-15 Thread MisterX
Just wondering if you also get this? When i close a stack and get asked to save a stack, any stack behind and below the top of the answer dialog gets moved smoothly below the dialog. The most stupid thing is that: 1: i have to move it back myself (not smoothly thanks) 2: when in the prefs is

Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart

2005-07-15 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Sorry for the typo in my last post. The correct link for the direct download of the latest version of my documentation search stack for Rev 2.6 is http://www.sanke.org/Software/SearchDocsXML26-Rev.zip. (MetaMedia has to be left out). Regards, Wilhelm Sanke, Prof Educational Technology

Revolution friendly virtual desktop managers. WinXP

2005-07-15 Thread Bob Hartley
Hi All. I am looking for a virtual desktop manager for windowsXP. Now the reason that this has relevance to the runrev list is, some of these don't hide all the runrev palletes on switching screens. The one I prefer at the moment that does do this properly (Managedesk) has some probelems with

Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Dear Wilhelm, Please, read the plugin docs before posting such a mail which hurts me and don't tell the truth. You search for abbreviated in the quick search mode i.e. through the headers only: there are indeed 3 headers in the dictionary which contain abbreviated. This intelligent search

Re: Quartam Reports, day late, dime short

2005-07-15 Thread Jon
Can't argue with that! Björnke von Gierke wrote: On Jul 15 2005, at 13:09, Jon wrote: I know nothing about Jan or the product, but sometimes the knee jerk reaction on this list is if you don't have something nice to say, don't say anything. I'm not sure that is really in anyone's best

Re: Revolution friendly virtual desktop managers. WinXP

2005-07-15 Thread Jon
Bob: If these desktop managers work for everything BUT Rev, does that say something? I'm always annoyed when I alttab away from Rev and then try to alttab back, only to discover that 1) most of the Rev windows remain hidden, and 2) the Rev window that does appear is rarely the one I was

Re: arcadeEngine

2005-07-15 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Jim, Congratulations on arcadeEngine. Looks like lots of fun--and a lot of work. Thanks a lot! It was both lots of fun and work. It took almost 2 years to get it all done. (including research and rewrites) Does it included changes in the engine specific to your routines? If so, are they

RE: videoClip does stop playing????

2005-07-15 Thread Ban Nguyen
Hello, I have a video (.mov) I create a button (play) with this code: on mouseUp play videoClip my movie end mouseUp I also create another button (close) with this code: on mouseUp close this stack stop playing videoClip my movie end mouseUp The problem is: the stack is

Re: Search/Replace Strange Behavior

2005-07-15 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 9:34 AM -0700 7/15/2005, Mark Swindell wrote: It's a nuance or a design flaw, depending on how charitable you're feeling. The replace command treats its parameters as pure text, so if you do something like replace foo with bar in field Stuff you'll lose all formatting in the field.

Re: Revolution friendly virtual desktop managers. WinXP

2005-07-15 Thread Bob Hartley
You wrote: Bob: Hi Jon If these desktop managers work for everything BUT Rev, does that say something? Well not exactly, they also dont always work with GIMP. However The one I am using seems to be OK-ish now. There must have been a conflict with another app. Mind you still not as good as

Re: Snap To

2005-07-15 Thread Jim Lyons
Xav, I didn't see a reply to this yet: Im wondering if anyone has a snap-to point script or algorithm they might want to share. Doesn't need to be a script but i would prefer a proven-working model or concept. The idea is to round off the coordinates to the nearest multiple of your grid

Re: Revolution friendly virtual desktop managers. WinXP

2005-07-15 Thread Chipp Walters
Already done: See Deskman at: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx -Chipp Bob Hartley wrote: Considering the amount of money they make in comparison to Microsoft, perhaps I should lobby MS to get virtual desktops implemented.

Arcade Engine

2005-07-15 Thread Thomas Cole
I have a couple of textbooks and I have created Runtime Rev arcade games to go with them. I just make them simple with fish jumping around and things like that by hiding and showing buttons and graphics -- that sort of thing. Very labor intensive. Is this Arcade Engine a good buy for me? I'd like

development tools question

2005-07-15 Thread Hamburger1
Is it possible to have the horizontal development tools bar to float like the vertical one does? Joe in Orlando, Florida ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: Arcade Engine

2005-07-15 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Thomas, I have a couple of textbooks and I have created Runtime Rev arcade games to go with them. I just make them simple with fish jumping around and things like that by hiding and showing buttons and graphics -- that sort of thing. Very labor intensive. Sounds interesting! Is this

Re: Arcade Engine

2005-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Thomas Cole wrote: Is this Arcade Engine a good buy for me? I'd like to make something that has a more modern look than my 80-90s-looking games. I have Rev 2.1 studio. There isn't much info on the RunRev page. Anyone know anything about how it would be to create (royalty free)

Re: Revolution friendly virtual desktop managers. WinXP

2005-07-15 Thread Bob Hartley
You wrote: Already done: See Deskman at: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx I Chipp. Thanks for the info. I've seen that one before. When you change screens it doesn't clear the iconbar. The other one I have is only $35 so not too bad. cheers Bob

Re: Quartam Reports, day late, dime short

2005-07-15 Thread Brian Yennie
Jon, I know nothing about this situation, other than what I read in the past day or two, but it seems to me that, tone aside, some of what Paul is saying IS professional. That's exactly the point. The tone is not aside, and it wasn't subtle. It was an angry, rude, demanding rant. Saying I

RE: Snap To

2005-07-15 Thread MisterX
Thanks Jim That i could do already. The problem is that finding approximated rects of corners of other windows can be taxing if not confusing... I've tried to do a double filter on h and v vectors but the same it's confusing... Though this gives me a new sub-filtering idea... cheers Xavier

Re: Search/Replace Strange Behavior

2005-07-15 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Mark Swindell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The find/replace dialog really ought to be using htmlText, I think, although then a certain amount of conniptions would be required to avoid replacing text in an HTML tag It's a pretty nasty nuance, then. How's that? It

Re: Text Hyperlink

2005-07-15 Thread Douglas Gilliland
I'd like to thank you both for your quick response. It is appreciated. Sincerely, Doug Gilliland Sarasota, FL On 7/14/05, Lynch, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Linktext is the way to go... Such as... Set the linktext of word 2 of field myField to myCard Then, in order to respond to

ZMODEM protocol support in Rev

2005-07-15 Thread Glen Bojsza
Happy Friday. Has anyone worked with ZMODEM protocol in Rev? I need to upload and download files from a telco blackbox that I am connected to via a telnet session. The box's command that I want to support is: copy masterfile-conf zmodem: If you use windows Hyperterminal to telnet in there is

Re: [ANN][EN][FR] New Sophisticated Plugin from So Smart

2005-07-15 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Fri Jul 15 Eric Chatonet eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com wrote: Dear Wilhelm, Please, read the plugin docs before posting such a mail which hurts me and don't tell the truth. (snip) Dear Eric, Despite my earnest intention not to be rude it seems I underestimated this task (Here

Re: ZMODEM protocol support in Rev

2005-07-15 Thread Andre Garzia
On Jul 15, 2005, at 6:39 PM, Glen Bojsza wrote: Happy Friday. Has anyone worked with ZMODEM protocol in Rev? I need to upload and download files from a telco blackbox that I am connected to via a telnet session. The box's command that I want to support is: Glen, are you using what

Re: ZMODEM protocol support in Rev

2005-07-15 Thread Andre Garzia
On Jul 15, 2005, at 6:39 PM, Glen Bojsza wrote: Happy Friday. Has anyone worked with ZMODEM protocol in Rev? I need to upload and download files from a telco blackbox that I am connected to via a telnet session. The box's command that I want to support is: copy masterfile-conf zmodem:

Re: Arcade Engine

2005-07-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Remember that Malte will answer any questions you can imagine about the Arcade Engine on Sunday 19.30 CET in ChatRev. get your copy at http://chatrev.bjoernke.com The time for the chatrev in seconds is: 1121621400 Put this into your message box to get your local time: convert 1121621400 to

Re: Search/Replace Strange Behavior

2005-07-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Friday, July 15, 2005, 9:34:12 AM, you wrote: MS because it can't be undone. (No one had ever mentioned that I should MS back up my stacks regularly.) This seems like a pretty big thing that Ahem... BACK UP YOUR STACKS REGULARLY. There. Now you've been told. Not just your stacks,

Re: [ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Devin, No I did not sent this to Bugzilla. As I do each time I provide the answer too, I sent a copy to support and to Mark Waddingham. May be it's not the right way. What's your opinion? Best Regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet. Le 15 juil. 05 à 18:22, Devin Asay a écrit : Eric, Have

Re: [ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Tweedly
Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Devin, No I did not sent this to Bugzilla. As I do each time I provide the answer too, I sent a copy to support and to Mark Waddingham. May be it's not the right way. What's your opinion? I think it would be good to have it in Bugzilla. 1. More likely to be found

Re: [ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 15, 2005, at 5:09 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Devin, No I did not sent this to Bugzilla. As I do each time I provide the answer too, I sent a copy to support and to Mark Waddingham. May be it's not the right way. What's your opinion? I think it would be

Re: [ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread Andre Garzia
On Jul 15, 2005, at 7:06 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: go url http://www.sosmartsoftware.com/downloads/App%20Browser% 20Patch.rev The stack is reporting that I am not using 2.5.1 or higher, here it's 2.5.1RC2... is something wrong? cheers Andre ___

Re: Quartam Reports, day late, dime short

2005-07-15 Thread Dan Shafer
Nope, I don't think that's the knee-jerk reaction, at least not very often. The knee-jerk reaction is more like, If you must criticize, please do so with consideration for the feelings of the object(s) of your criticism and keep the tone civil. I can't argue with that. On Jul 15, 2005,

Re: development tools question

2005-07-15 Thread Dan Shafer
If you download Chipp Walters' mini-me plug-in, it is. :-) dan On Jul 15, 2005, at 12:51 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to have the horizontal development tools bar to float like the vertical one does? Joe in Orlando, Florida ___

Re: [ANN] Patch Stack for App Browser 2.5.1 and 2.6

2005-07-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/15/05 6:19 PM, Devin Asay wrote: On Jul 15, 2005, at 5:09 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Devin, No I did not sent this to Bugzilla. As I do each time I provide the answer too, I sent a copy to support and to Mark Waddingham. May be it's not the right way. What's