After some testing, it seems this engine specific and not a revGUI issue.
I thought it could have been the revmessage box but it also happens in
MetaCard's msg box.
So MC engine version 2.6.6 has a problem! Any confirmations to enter a
concrete bugzilla
is welcome...
Second bugzilla today!!!
Hi,
Simple question:
Is there a way on windows and mac to get/set the text input language?
Thanks,
Ron
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Just chipping in late with a possible work around for this libc version issue.
-jailshell-2.05b$ ldd mc
linux-gate.so.1 = (0xe000)
libdl.so.2 = /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x00341000)
libX11.so.6 = /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x4cba8000)
libXext.so.6 =
Hi again,
This is an attempt to get at my problem a different way. Is there a way
to tell what language a given chunk of text is?
If I ask for user input, it may be in english or japanese or korean for
example. If I need to unidecode the text, I need to know if it is
japanese or korean. If
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:30 pm, Dennis Brown wrote:
If I pay RunRev for a better product, I
am justified in yelling at them if they slack off on delivering. If
it were open source, I would have to beg for someone to donate the
time to fix or improve anything.
Not entirely true... You could
Hi Ron
Im working on a detector for non-unicode languages. Is there a way to tell
if text is in unicode or not?
Detecting languages can be done via a dictionary exlusion - if the word is
not in the dictionary, try
next dictionary...
SpellNO2 spell checking plugin has this feature planned...
Well, then I am back to paying for a product. The circle closes back
on itself ;-)
On Oct 21, 2005, at 3:33 AM, Rishi Viner wrote:
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:30 pm, Dennis Brown wrote:
If I pay RunRev for a better product, I
am justified in yelling at them if they slack off on delivering. If
In a message dated 10/20/05 8:28:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone,
Is there a way to resize the menu builder window? I'm using Mac OSX. That
window now takes up my entire screen. I figure my software or stacks are
corrupted, but since they still
In a message dated 10/20/05 9:42:03 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At 6:11 PM -0400 10/20/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to resize the menu builder window? I'm using Mac OSX. That
window now takes up my entire screen. I figure my software or stacks are
corrupted, but since
Dennis,
This sounds reasonable. I guess my 'fear' is that once 'everyone'
says Hey, I can sell this using this list as my source of customers
then this list and the attitude turns and starts to feel just like
Director and it's lists. That is why I stopped developing in Director
in the
Surely, by now, you have found that Rev users are very willing to help
each other out, free of charge?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas
McGrath III
Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 10:24 AM
To: How to use Revolution
Subject: Re:
Jonathan,
Absolutely, That is why, even though I spent $1,200 on Director, I
decided to switch to Revolution 'enterprise user'. I had spent time
lurking on this list and after a while it hit me Wow, These guys
really care. They want to help people just like I do. They want to
see people
Hi Joe,
this would be a crude fix but you might try it:
Edit the script of the stack using
edit the script of stack revMenuManager
and then put in
on openStack
set the rect of stack revMenuManager to 100,100,580,540
-- pobably add: pass openStack
end openStack
Try to save the
I am amazed when I see things that come into existence through a
community-spirit motivation - it renews my faith in the core goodness of
humanity (forgive my corniness):)
The two examples that stand out for me in this regard are this list, and
wikipedia.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL
Not corny at all. I agree with you. The spirit of this list pushes me
to help others as well. And that is rewarding in itself.
Tom
On Oct 21, 2005, at 10:46 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote:
I am amazed when I see things that come into existence through a
community-spirit motivation - it renews my
Oh My!
Yes, I got a second stack with the same issue...
Yet, other stacks work correctly with the same property...
yet these work ok in my other systems!
I singled it out to the 2.6.1 engine...
Can anyone remember if they have had problems with global names conflicting
with custom property
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think my problems began when I was in a
field inspector screen. Instead of putting in the left position as a three digit
number as I wanted to I stupidly typed in a six digit number. After doing
that revolution crashed and it hasn't been the same since.
That's
In a message dated 10/21/05 10:47:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Hi Joe,
this would be a crude fix but you might try it:
Edit the script of the stack using
edit the script of stack revMenuManager
and then put in
on openStack
set the rect of stack revMenuManager to
In a message dated 10/21/05 11:22:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think my problems began when I was in a
field inspector screen. Instead of putting in the left position as a three
digit
number as I wanted to I stupidly typed in a six digit number. After doing
that revolution
Hi all,
All built-in cursors IDs have been changed between Rev 2.6 and 2.6.1.
For instance ID 202619 has been changed for 76 and there is no
numeric relation between the old and the new ones.
This is not important for standalones but is really annoying for
stacks, utilities, plugins, etc.
I
Someone running Windows XP is having problems running the Learning
Center videos, and I'm wondering if anyone here has encountered this
problem before. The videos download correctly and are stored in the
correct Revolution cache folder, so a network problem isn't the reason.
If he
Le 21-oct.-05 à 17:51, Eric Chatonet a écrit :
Hi all,
All built-in cursors IDs have been changed between Rev 2.6 and 2.6.1.
For instance ID 202619 has been changed for 76 and there is no
numeric relation between the old and the new ones.
This is not important for standalones but is really
You can do this:
Put the ID of image whatever cursor of card myCard of stack
myStack into tID
Set the cursor to tID
This way, it figures out the right ID number whenever it switches
cursors - thus avoiding a problem if the ID has changed.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ben,
When I first got the urge to write another script editor
(Constellation), I discussed it with Chipp Walters, Chris Bohnert,
and Dan Shafer. I also chatted with Richard Gaskin about it. The
first part of that conversation centered around doing Constellation
as an open source project.
On Oct 21, 2005, at 9:08 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Someone running Windows XP is having problems running the Learning
Center videos, and I'm wondering if anyone here has encountered
this problem before. The videos download correctly and are stored
in the correct Revolution cache folder, so
Eric Chatonet wrote:
All built-in cursors IDs have been changed between Rev 2.6 and 2.6.1.
For instance ID 202619 has been changed for 76 and there is no numeric
relation between the old and the new ones.
This is not important for standalones but is really annoying for
stacks, utilities,
Hi Lynch,
Would you mean:
put the ID of image magnifier win.gif of card card id 1002 of
stack revCustomCursors into tID :-)
A bit long for my brains...
And if, in a further version, Runrev changed the name of this stack
too? ;-)
I prefer import the image by myself...
Just me and the
That is what I mean...
And if they change the name of the image, or of the stack, then yup, you'd be
hosed.
It was a suggestion, but I agree that your approach keeps you safest - For my
TaskMage (www.workmage.com) stack, I do indeed use my own cursors - can't go
wrong that way.
Cheers,
Hi Richard,
As I said, I understand the idea to bring IDs back into the
reserved range stated in the documentation.
But as far as I know (I have just verified), cursors IDs had not
changed since Rev 1.1.1 (the oldest version I have)
So it seems to be a real 2.6.1 novelty :-(
Le 21 oct. 05
Hi Stephen,
Here's the deal with ButtonGadget for Mac. You see, one of the neatest
features of ButtonGadget is you can just click an image on a web page
and it will auto-download and launch ButtonGadget.
This bit of trickery worked fine a couple years ago when BG was first
created. Getting
Sorry, late to this thread. I have a nifty little 'metal button'
tutorial for photoshop users at: www.chipp.com
René Micout wrote:
Hello,
How can I make metal button aspect like, for example, in iPhoto
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Hi Ben,
I certainly understand the allure of open source-- and am thankful for
it. Interestingly, it is not totally the 'free spirited not for profit'
many believe it to be, as many of those who are involved have sound
business (commercial money-making) reasons for doing so-- like IBM and
Sarah,
I knew I had to use the chmod command, but thanks to you it is up and
running :-))
Many thanks for your help!
Ton
On 20-okt-05, at 01:16, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
Are there Unix-wizzkids out there?
I've created a small RR app that creates a bunch of standard folders
(like the list
Jerry-
Friday, October 21, 2005, 9:33:16 AM, you wrote:
Developers normally disagree on UI, but Rev developers
disagree on UI and workflow both.
ROTFL
--
-Mark Wieder
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Hi,
Thanks that worked nicely. Now I need to fix the inspector and the error
boxes.
I was surprised that your script didn't work as a preOpenStack handler.
Actually I never thought of this, I'm slowly moving from HyperCard to
Revolution and have not arrived yet. No preOpenStack in
Hi Thomas,
The main part of the user preferences is stored in the custom
properties of the Rev Preferences stack.
As for the Menu Builder, only the topleft of the stack (the
cREVMenuManagerTopLeft of stack revPreferences) is stored in order
to position again the window at the same place
Jerry Daniels wrote:
And then there's the part you highlighted: the technical nuts and bolts
of versioning, for which there are tools (Chipp's Magic Carpet, for
one). I think it may be the non-coding part of team work that gums up
the works IMHO. One way around that is for one person to
Eric Chatonet wrote:
All built-in cursors IDs have been changed between Rev 2.6 and 2.6.1.
For instance ID 202619 has been changed for 76 and there is no
numeric relation between the old and the new ones.
This is not important for standalones but is really annoying for
stacks, utilities,
Hi,
just wanted to check to make sure i have this correct. to associate icn
resources with a macos app, the referring resources must be 129 for the
application and 128 for files, correct? It works in practice for me,
but the 261 documentation says to use 128 for standalone apps and no
Ben brought out an excellent topic, since it could be that Rev needs another
boost in market share and public recognition. Along the lines of
commentary, I offer my thoughts that may have no bearing on the core of the
issue, but are pertinent to the developers I know and could be possible
Trevor,
please allow me to answer, as i am the one who has problems opening the
videotuts in LearningCenter.
I can open the videos in QuckTimePlayer without a problem.
Matthias
Original Message
Subject: Re: Learning center videos don't play (21-Okt-2005 18:54)
From:
It is a fundamental Truth of the Universe (when you reach my advanced
stage of life you can even afford to pontificate now and again) that
everything takes longer than you think it will even when you take
into account that everything takes longer than you think it will.
Combine this with
Trevor DeVore wrote:
On Oct 21, 2005, at 9:08 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Someone running Windows XP is having problems running the Learning
Center videos, and I'm wondering if anyone here has encountered this
problem before. The videos download correctly and are stored in the
correct
Hi Everyone,
It's that newbie pest from Orlando again! In HyperCard I could type
command-period to stop a script. If I did it when a dialog box is displayed it
stops
the script at that point. Is there a keyboard command I can use in revolution
to
stop a script when a dialog box is displayed.
The current discussion about open source and commercial software and
their attendant business models reminded me of an historical artifact
I decided had some potential interest and value here. I'll share it
briefly; if you're interested in pursuing it further, I'd be happy to
participate.
On Oct 21, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Jim Ault wrote:
Another factor in the 'value' vs 'benefit' to open source and
commercial
software is that the utilizer (user) has to study any of the
material and
forge a solution by combining it with something else. This is also
a cost,
often an insidious,
Charles,
Notwithstanding your experience and not sure of Jim's intention, I can
attest to doing the 'multiple free program shuffle' many times. For
instance to create a VCD from home videos took at least 5 free programs,
so I just broke down and bought Nero which worked great.
best,
Chipp
On Oct 21, 2005, at 11:55 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Thanks Trevor. But he only installed QT to see if that helped. As I
understand it, the videos should have played via WMP to begin with.
I forgot to mention that he tried installing on a different Windows
machine as well, with the same
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/21/05 11:22:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think my problems began when I was in a
field inspector screen. Instead of putting in the left position as a three
digit
number as I wanted to I stupidly typed in a six digit number. After
On Oct 21, 2005, at 4:44 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
It is a fundamental Truth of the Universe (when you reach my
advanced stage of life you can even afford to pontificate now and
again) that everything takes longer than you think it will even
when you take into account that everything takes
No, sorry, I wasn't clear -- my point was the opposite. For almost
everything I do (except sending email and writing prose) -- music for
example -- I have to put together bits and pieces of programs,
whether they're open-source or not. Since a lot of the grunge time
goes (of course) into
What is an outliner?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andre
Garzia
Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 3:33 PM
To: How to use Revolution
Subject: Re: Constellation
On Oct 21, 2005, at 4:44 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
It is a fundamental Truth of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Everyone,
It's that newbie pest from Orlando again!
I love newbie pests. I wish we had more of them. The list gets so geeky
sometimes I think it scares people off.
In HyperCard I could type
command-period to stop a script. If I did it when a dialog box is
Trevor DeVore wrote:
Okay, I didn't realize that on Windows it tries to use Windows Media
Player. Looking at the code for the online viewer I would check that
path where Windows Media Player is installed. The path is hard coded
in the online viewer:
case Win32
put
On Oct 21, 2005, at 12:43 PM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote:
What is an outliner?
The greatest thing ever invented :-) If you are on OS X you can take
a look at OmniOutliner:
http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omnioutliner/
--
Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Multimedia
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi There Jonathan,
wikipedia says: An outliner is a special text editor that allows the
grouping of text in sections that are organized in a tree (hierarchy)
of concepts, an outline. Outline tools can be used for computer
programming, collecting or organizing ideas, or project management.
Hello,
I'm a french newbie who once wrote stacks with HyperCard and Talk.
I think I could try Revolution, but my interest now is in databases (I
mean relational database without using SQL.) and I'm looking for, and
not finding any example of databases build with Revolution. I mean
something
On Oct 21, 2005, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Good sleuthing. Let's see what he says. If that's the problem, then
Rev's scripts should probably be revised to account for a missing
executable.
If this is the problem I think it would make sense to change the
RevOnline code to check
Stephen Barncard wrote:
Go Dreamhost!
Thank you - I did.
Thanks to everyone who replied - I knew some of you guys would have done
the same research I was doing.
I decided to go with Dreamhost, mostly due to
- good recommendations (though others also had that)
- good price (since I'm not
Hi Pascal and welcome to Revolution!
A long time ago, one of the developers of Rev was interested in such an
animal and thought it could be programmed by combining SQLite with Rev.
Unfortunately, the project never got off the ground, but our company
does have a very nice SQLite connector
All,
Just a point of clarification, but open-source and free software
are quite different concepts, as the people of FSF (the authors of
the GPL and GNU) have taken great pains to point out (please see FSF
web-site: http://www.fsf.org/), and, in any case, neither is
necessarily ``free''
Trevor DeVore wrote:
On Oct 21, 2005, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Good sleuthing. Let's see what he says. If that's the problem, then
Rev's scripts should probably be revised to account for a missing
executable.
If this is the problem I think it would make sense to change the
Naw, if you're on OSX and you're interested in outliners on steroids,
skip past OmniOutliner (which is certainly a good product) anb get
the best all-around piece of software on OSX for my money, NoteTaker
from AquaMinds. That is the most elegant and usable and extensible
software I've
Better yet, they should be coded so they're not looking for a
required component in a hard-wired place. DUmb.
On Oct 21, 2005, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
If that's the problem, then Rev's scripts should probably be
revised to account for a missing executable.
Dan Shafer wrote:
Better yet, they should be coded so they're not looking for a required
component in a hard-wired place. DUmb.
The whole business with a specialized codec seems awfully complicated.
I know the codec they're using is cool and all, but it's fairly recent
and it's not like the
Hi,
Some interesting articles about outliners can be found at:
http://www.atpm.com/10.12/atpo.shtml
http://www.atpm.com/11.02/atpo.shtml
http://www.atpm.com/11.03/atpo.shtml
http://www.atpm.com/11.04/atpo.shtml
http://www.atpm.com/11.06/atpo.shtml
http://www.atpm.com/11.08/atpo.shtml
On 10/21/05 3:42 PM, Dan Shafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Naw, if you're on OSX and you're interested in outliners on steroids,
skip past OmniOutliner (which is certainly a good product) anb get
the best all-around piece of software on OSX for my money, NoteTaker
from AquaMinds. That is the
All-
completely off topic
But it's Friday and this is way too much fun...
Here's a great flash animation with physics based on Pekka's rag doll.
Be sure to check out Pekka's site while you're at it (especially the
elephants). Warning: not when you have anything else to do for a
while...
Not yet. But the developers and I are meeting next week to discuss
that very question.
Dan
On Oct 21, 2005, at 4:35 PM, Dick Kriesel wrote:
The AquaMinds site says plug-ins must be Java applets. Can you
make a Rev
app appear to be a Java applet?
Now that is interesting news.
Charles Hartman
On Oct 21, 2005, at 8:06 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
Not yet. But the developers and I are meeting next week to discuss
that very question.
Dan
On Oct 21, 2005, at 4:35 PM, Dick Kriesel wrote:
The AquaMinds site says plug-ins must be Java applets.
On Oct 21, 2005, at 3:49 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Dan Shafer wrote:
Better yet, they should be coded so they're not looking for a
required component in a hard-wired place. DUmb.
The whole business with a specialized codec seems awfully
complicated. I know the codec they're using is
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Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 16:52:03 -0700
From: Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: Bush in Free Fall
To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com
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All-
completely off topic
But it's Friday and this is way too much
Scott Rossi wrote:
Since your students are first going through your system and storing a unique
key, your CGI could also generate an HTML download page with that key (or some
other unique identifier) as part of the Web address (ie
http://www.mydomain.com/download/user72635463.html).
There's
If you're interested, there's a great (and easy) demo of it at:
I second Chipp's recommendation. I'm working
with AltSQLite presently (nothing of use yet
that I can put up as sample code - maybe soon)
and am finding it fits my needs to a tee.
Scott
Jacqueline,
Thank you so much for your kind suggestion. The problem is that even
with your script the find results (or rather the lack thereof) appear to
remain the same. That's a pity because it is very convenient to search
for other instances of text directly selected in a field on the
Mark Said
All-
completely off topic
But it's Friday and this is way too much fun...
Here's a great flash animation with physics based on Pekka's rag doll.
Be sure to check out Pekka's site while you're at it
(especially the elephants). Warning: not when you have
anything else to do
command period doesn't work in windows either ;?
so you use the venerable DOS show-stopper command-c
Isn't that used for copying elsewhere? (sorry im a geek pest)
what's really missing though is command-shift-period
to jump into hyperCard's debugging mode ;)
having fun yet?
Xavier
command period doesn't work in windows either ;?
so you use the venerable DOS show-stopper command-c
Isn't that used for copying elsewhere? (sorry im a geek pest)
That's Control (CTRL) + C
Scott
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I've searched through the email lists but it's huge and so I'll ask
an old question (good candidate for an entry in the RevWiki Cookbooks
section):
What is the best strategy to auto update standalones.
I'm finding some users are happier if every app we deploy is a
standalone and then
I've been 'superstitious' about using identical names for props, vars
or objects for awhile...
another reason to use labeling conventions I guess...
pParameter
tLocalVariable
gGlobalVariable
cCustomProperty (or kCustomProperty?)
Seriously scared:
If rev cannot differentiate between
Sivakatir,
Check out
http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2003-August/021590.html
best,
Chipp
Sivakatirswami wrote:
I've searched through the email lists but it's huge and so I'll ask an
old question (good candidate for an entry in the RevWiki Cookbooks
section):
What is the
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