Message stack no longer exists in this location

2006-05-04 Thread Ivan
Hello, I have been getting a message stack no longer exists in this location when accessing a stack from the Open Recent File menu. This was after I had just closed the stack. I can open the stack manually, but would anyone have an idea why this message pops up? I am on Rev 2.7.1 thanks, Ivan

Transparent Blending -- Mac vs Windows

2006-05-04 Thread kevin
Hi All, In regards to the blending property of images, I am used to working with Revolution on the Mac but when I open the same stack in Revolution on Windows, my graphics do not transfer over properly. I was predominantly using the transparent ink with a blend level of 0 for my images. On

Transparent Blending - Mac vs Windows (vs Linux vs Unix)

2006-05-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
It all seems a but complicated when all you really need to do is author transparent GIFs in an external image editor! sincerely, Richmond Mathewson Philosophical problems are confusions arising owing to the fluidity of meanings

Re: Transparent Blending - Mac vs Windows (vs Linux vs Unix)

2006-05-04 Thread Brian Yennie
Or PNGs, which look much better =). It all seems a but complicated when all you really need to do is author transparent GIFs in an external image editor! sincerely, Richmond Mathewson Philosophical problems are confusions arising

Re: Revolution Syntax Quick Reference

2006-05-04 Thread Paul Claude
If this handbook should be useful for many people, I could try to update it to Rev 2.7.x documentation; I will see in future. Greetings Paul Claude on 3-05-2006 21:50, Francis Nugent Dixon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Paul Claude, The PDF Revolution Quick Reference is just what I

Palette for those who don't want to get RSI

2006-05-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
just uploaded a Colour Reference Palette that employs mouseEnter rather than mouseUp for those who prefer it. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RRgraphix/ sincerely, Richmond Mathewson Philosophical problems are confusions arising

Looking for certain types of buttons

2006-05-04 Thread Kaveh Bazargan
I have the following code: repeat with i = 1 to the number of btns if the my_property of btn i is not property_one then next repeat ... end if end repeat Question is, is there a better way of writing this so that the handler only looks at buttons whose my_property is

Re: Looking for certain types of buttons

2006-05-04 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Kaveh, That seems very efficient but if you are trying to make debugging quicker than put that code is a separate handler: on mouseUp ... cCheckBtn ... end mouseUp on cCheckBtn repeat with i = 1 to the number of btns if the my_property of btn i is not property_one then next repeat

Re: Looking for certain types of buttons

2006-05-04 Thread Kaveh Bazargan
At 07:57 -0400 4/5/06, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Kaveh, That seems very efficient but if you are trying to make debugging quicker than put that code is a separate handler: [...] Just what I needed. Thanks! I just seem to remember something like: repeat with i = 1 to the number of buttons

Re: Revolution vs Visual Basic

2006-05-04 Thread David Burgun
On 8 Mar 2006, at 14:45, Mark Smith wrote: A little out of my depth in saying this, but I don't think Revolution would be optimal for writing large and complex image manipulation routines, for example. I'll leave it there, as I have no experience of VB, so perhaps others can offer

Re: Looking for certain types of buttons

2006-05-04 Thread David Burgun
On 4 May 2006, at 13:01, Kaveh Bazargan wrote: At 07:57 -0400 4/5/06, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Kaveh, That seems very efficient but if you are trying to make debugging quicker than put that code is a separate handler: [...] Just what I needed. Thanks! I just seem to remember something

Re: Revolution vs Visual Basic

2006-05-04 Thread Mark Schonewille
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dsn-less connections

2006-05-04 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Hi, can anyone give any hint on how (and if) is it possible to arrange a dsn-less connection from transcript. I have a bunch of text files that represent a simple relational database. Does Revolution have any internal SQL module (like Perl's dbi), so I could sql-query text tables directly

server-client apps in transcript

2006-05-04 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
One more question, Looking for hints on how to implement server - client software using transcript. I.e. how do we create a server that opens its own port and communicates through it with the client on other machine worldwide. Something similar to p2p connections, just to be used for

Re: Revolution vs Visual Basic

2006-05-04 Thread Mark Smith
Of course, when I wrote 'Revolution', I meant 'Transcript', but now Transcript is called Revolution, I can pretend I was right all along! Best, Mark On 4 May 2006, at 13:07, David Burgun wrote: On 8 Mar 2006, at 14:45, Mark Smith wrote: A little out of my depth in saying this, but I

Re: finding multiple keystrokes

2006-05-04 Thread Stephen Kramer
Thanks Brian! Works perfectly. Steve Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 21:27:34 -0700 From: Brian Yennie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: finding multiple keystrokes To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII;

Re: server-client apps in transcript

2006-05-04 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi Viktoras, Looking for hints on how to implement server - client software using transcript. The rev_ipc list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/revolution_ipc/ archives include simple client and server stacks, + ipc libraries, by Jan Schenkel. [You must subscribe to the list to get access.]

Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
RR Media 2.7.1 seems unable to save in legacy format - despite the impression given on the RR website. I do hope that RR will enable this feature in a 2.7.2 release shortly. sincerely, Richmond Mathewson Philosophical problems are

Scriptlimit in standalone application.

2006-05-04 Thread Girard Damien
Hi all, with the runrev 2.7.1 release, I have wanted to try it with my software. But after converted all stack to runrev 2.7 and the launcher to runrev 2.7.1, I launch the software and I have got this error : license limit exceeded My software work like that, I have got a lot of stack which

Re: Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread Devin Asay
On May 4, 2006, at 9:19 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: RR Media 2.7.1 seems unable to save in legacy format - despite the impression given on the RR website. I do hope that RR will enable this feature in a 2.7.2 release shortly. Confirmed here. But since Rev Media didn't exist before 2.7

Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
That depends entirely on whether RR Media is meant to be viewed as a totally new product that in some way stands apart from the other current and past offerings of Runtime Revolution (the company) or as a program within an 'evolutionary' family that is both backwards and forwards compatible.

Re: Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread Andre Garzia
Richmond, search the mail list archives for a thread containing, file format change on the subject. You'll see that there is a way for Rev Media to save using old 2.5 format. This is undocumented and probably unsuported meaning it might go away in the future. I don't have Rev Media here

Re: Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread Alex Tweedly
Richmond Mathewson wrote: My experience since I recieved my copy of RR Media, sadly, seems to favour the first view. Had I known that, prior to ordering it, I would have bought either a Dreamcard upgrade or full-blown Runtime Revolution instead. Not a problem then - the cost of Studio is

Windows mysteries

2006-05-04 Thread Jim Ault
Let me start by saying I am a Mac guy who does not spend much time on my Windows machine. Two weeks ago, new install of XP Home+clean hard drive by Computer Builders Warehouse technician. No Microsoft office, etc installed... just IE. These 2 issues may be realated :: Issue 1 - Rev 2.5.1 was

Re: Shifted Results from External

2006-05-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Dar- Wednesday, May 3, 2006, 1:36:01 PM, you wrote: However, in the customer's environment which includes another external of mine that runs a customer supplied ActiveX module something strange happens after a while. Based on the data from the customer, it looks like the results from

Re: Message stack no longer exists in this location

2006-05-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Ivan wrote: Hello, I have been getting a message stack no longer exists in this location when accessing a stack from the Open Recent File menu. This was after I had just closed the stack. I can open the stack manually, but would anyone have an idea why this message pops up? I am on Rev 2.7.1

Re: Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread Peter T. Evensen
At 10:19 AM 5/4/2006, you wrote: RR Media 2.7.1 seems unable to save in legacy format - despite the impression given on the RR website. I do hope that RR will enable this feature in a 2.7.2 release shortly. sincerely, Richmond Mathewson I don't think Media can save in an older format. It

Re: Saving in Legacy Format: RR Media.

2006-05-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter T. Evensen wrote: At 10:19 AM 5/4/2006, you wrote: RR Media 2.7.1 seems unable to save in legacy format - despite the impression given on the RR website. I do hope that RR will enable this feature in a 2.7.2 release shortly. sincerely, Richmond Mathewson I don't think Media can save

Re: Shifted Results from External

2006-05-04 Thread Dar Scott
On May 4, 2006, at 11:06 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: That is, if calls are like this--f1(), g(), g(), f2(), g()-- at some point the data returned is that that should have been for the previous call--empty, f1(), g(), g(), f2(). I have no queues in my code, but it looks as if data is queued but an

ungrouped group names reassigned to new groups

2006-05-04 Thread Phil Davis
Before entering this 'undocumented feature' into BZ, I wanted to find out if anyone has already entered it. (I did search BZ but didn't find any entries that looked similar.) Comments? It's funny... in other contexts I've actually benefited from this Rev feature. Now in my current context it

[OT]Picture of the day at e-on software

2006-05-04 Thread Chipp Walters
http://www.e-onsoftware.com/ Vapor drive runs on water. Now that there's a picture of it, I need to get Chris to actually make it work. (We'll sell it as a Rev add-on) -- -- Chipp Walters www.altuit.com ___ use-revolution mailing list

altuit references

2006-05-04 Thread Chipp Walters
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Re: altuit references

2006-05-04 Thread Chipp Walters
Well, it looks like I'm posting all my personal data to the list today. Sorry...meant for only Chris. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: More OSX Appearance Confusion

2006-05-04 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 3:46 AM -0700 5/1/2006, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- Arthur Urban [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All my controls appear correctly under OSX, but the window backdrop does not have that light horizontal striping that is typical of Aqua/Quartz application windows. Instead it's just plain white. -

Has anyone been successful in using a QT video player in a 2.7.1 standalone? Any tutorials available?

2006-05-04 Thread Dr. Robert E. Ball
I am unable to successfully develop a standalone (on a Mac with OS 10.4.6 using Rev 2.7.1) from a stack containing a QT player. The stack works fine in the IDE and properly plays the video. No problems. However, when I try to build a standalone, no matter where I put the external QT file, with the

The QT player in a standalone

2006-05-04 Thread Dr. Robert E. Ball
I am unable to successfully develop a standalone (on a Mac with OS 10.4.6 using Rev 2.7.1) from a stack containing a QT player. The stack works fine in the IDE and properly plays the video. No problems. However, when I try to build a standalone, no matter where I put the external QT file, with the

Re: server-client apps in transcript

2006-05-04 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On May 04 2006, at 15:20, Viktoras Didziulis wrote: ... Looking for hints on how to implement server - client software using transcript. ... You might want to try chatrev out, it's a chat app made entirely in runrev, see signature for links. We are also always eager to help people that want

RE: [OT]Picture of the day at e-on software

2006-05-04 Thread Lynn Fredricks
http://www.e-onsoftware.com/ Vapor drive runs on water. Now that there's a picture of it, I need to get Chris to actually make it work. (We'll sell it as a Rev add-on) Pretty cool. Did you make the model in LW? Best regards, Lynn Fredricks Worldwide Business Operations Runtime

Re: The QT player in a standalone

2006-05-04 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 5/5/06, Dr. Robert E. Ball [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to successfully develop a standalone (on a Mac with OS 10.4.6 using Rev 2.7.1) from a stack containing a QT player. The stack works fine in the IDE and properly plays the video. No problems. However, when I try to build a

Sort-of OT: Learning Python

2006-05-04 Thread Geoff Canyon
Those of you who know me know that I am always fascinated by different programming languages. I've programmed in more than a few, but read up on dozens. Lately I've been taking a stab at Python. I'm keeping track of progress at http://learningpython.wordpress.com/ So far it's mostly gripes

Saving information with a standalone

2006-05-04 Thread Arthur Urban
I guess I misunderstood something about Rev Standalones, so I'll ask here to see where I went wrong. I was under the impression that if I changed the value of a Custom Property of an object during run-time, the new value was saved in the stack when the stack quit. This is most certainly not

Process, anyone?

2006-05-04 Thread Cal Horner
After days of chasing down and testing every possible idea and suggestion, I have come to the Oracle. Can anyone out there tell me what is the best solution for this problem? A stand-alone app doesn't delete itself out of the Windows Task Manager list when the stand-alone app is closed. The

Re: [OT]Picture of the day at e-on software

2006-05-04 Thread Chipp Walters
Thanks, The model created entirely within Vue. The goal was to use Vue only. The model is fairly well detailed, a larger version is up on Cornucopia. Lynn Fredricks wrote: Pretty cool. Did you make the model in LW? ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Process, anyone?

2006-05-04 Thread Phil Davis
Couple of things come to mind: 1) If you're using speech synthesis, do a 'revUnloadSpeech' before quitting. 2) Cancel all pending messages before quitting. HTH - Phil Davis Cal Horner wrote: After days of chasing down and testing every possible idea and suggestion, I have come to the

Fwd: Transparent Blending -- Mac vs Windows

2006-05-04 Thread kevin
Interestingly enough I found that selecting the paint bucket tool and right-clicking on the white parts of an image in the Windows version of Rev will actually deem those white areas transparent. Rather peculiar but then, isn't everything that has to do with Windows? Begin forwarded message:

Re: Saving information with a standalone

2006-05-04 Thread Jim Ault
On 5/4/06 6:20 PM, Arthur Urban [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess I misunderstood something about Rev Standalones, so I'll ask here to see where I went wrong. I was under the impression that if I changed the value of a Custom Property of an object during run-time, the new value was saved in

Re: The QT player in a standalone

2006-05-04 Thread Dr. Robert E. Ball
On 5/4/06 5:14 PM, Sarah Reichelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/5/06, Dr. Robert E. Ball [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to successfully develop a standalone (on a Mac with OS 10.4.6 using Rev 2.7.1) from a stack containing a QT player. The stack works fine in the IDE and properly plays