Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Bill Marriott
Unfortunately, Flash is not available for Palm OS, so all those video sites are unavailable to me when the closest PC is my Treo 700p. My phone handles QuickTime, MPEG and AVI/WMV just great. I still get a kick using Orb to tune into my Windows Media Center PC at home and watch live digital

Re: Printing problems

2006-10-25 Thread Bill Marriott
Paul, 88 votes now. I voted for it long ago. This bug is over two years old and still listed as unconfirmed. It has 83 votes. Little wonder so many people refuse to waste time with bugzilla. I wish the Rev team would get serious about bugs in general and printing in particular. [...]

Icon query

2006-10-25 Thread Paul Williams
Is this true? Or is it me? Create a stack with a button and select an icon from the Metacard compatible list. Save as standalone in windows and button and icon show ok, open stack with windows player and no icon visible. Is this just how things are or is there a solution? Cheers Paul

Re: Resizable stack with a custom shape

2006-10-25 Thread Claudi Cornaz
Hi Derek, I am currently working with windows with emty decorations. (I create my own titelbar) Resizing then surely looks ugly when growing a stack. (the stack resizes but the grown, newly exposed parts are first seen as white and then later get the backcolor) By the way this always happen

Re: Resizable stack with a custom shape

2006-10-25 Thread Claudi Cornaz
Hi Derek, I am currently working with windows with emty decorations. (I create my own titelbar) Resizing then surely looks ugly when growing a stack. (the stack resizes but the grown, newly exposed parts are first seen as white and then later get the backcolor) By the way this always happen

Re: Icon query

2006-10-25 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Paul, To be sure to always get your icons in all cases, just copy them into your stack and set the buttons icon IDs to the images you have imported. You can set these images invisible or place them out of the card window to mask them. Best Regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet Le 25 oct.

Re: [ANN] F-ab 2.0 released and available for download

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Jiro, Does it need QuickTime to display flash? Best, Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Get your store on-line within minutes with Salery Web Store software. Download at http://www.salery.biz Op 24-okt-2006, om

Re: [ANN] F-ab 2.0 released and available for download

2006-10-25 Thread Jiro Harada
Mark, On 2006/10/25, at 21:19, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Jiro, Does it need QuickTime to display flash? Best, Mark No, my application does not need QuickTime to display flash. It uses a Netscape type plugin to display flash like Safari or FireFox. The plugin is located in the Lib folder.

Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Dave
Hi All, How can I get the IP address of the machine that a stack is running on? Thanks a lot All the Best Dave ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: turning text into sound with MS Windows

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
A really cool new app is: http://www.oddcast.com/sitepal/ Does text to speech or plays pre-recorded speech (that you can pre- record by calling a phone number). You can also try this: http://www.speaksforitself.com/speaksforitself/index.asp? UID=181665862268 But that's windows only

Re: CGI for Slide show

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
That one is even more impressive: http://prototype-window.xilinus.com/ or check out: http://orangoo.com/labs/GreyBox/ Good libraries for Ajax manipulation are: http://orangoo.com/labs/AmiNation/AJS/ (ultra lightweight JavaScript library) http://jquery.com/ (jquery ) Check out the growing

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread jbv
Dave, I usually do that by sending a get URL request to a cgi script (Rev cgi or php) that runs on a server and that returns the client IP. JB Hi All, How can I get the IP address of the machine that a stack is running on? ___ use-revolution

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: First it means SMIL is dead. That is because podcasts and iPod are not built on SMIL - so use it for now but don't expect the standard to evolve. Oh, but SMIL has already evolved far beyond Apple's weak support for it. While I agree with the assessment that Apple's NIH

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dave, Here is an example that might be easier to use: local lIPAddress -- local script variable -- function GetIPAddress local tInternetConnected - put hostNameToAddress(www.runrev.com) empty into tInternetConnected if tInternetConnected then

Re: Icon query

2006-10-25 Thread Devin Asay
On Oct 25, 2006, at 5:06 AM, Paul Williams wrote: Is this true? Or is it me? It's not just you. Create a stack with a button and select an icon from the Metacard compatible list. Save as standalone in windows and button and icon show ok, open stack with windows player and no icon

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Schonewille
There are several ways to get your IP address, depending on which address you need. One possibility is this one-liner: put char 1 to -9 of (last word of line ¬ lineoffset(title,url http://www.whatismyip.com;) ¬ of url http://www.whatismyip.com;) Probably you want to split up this line,

Re: explicitvariables weirdness

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
When a handler calls another handler or a function I put a special and short comment at the end of the line to tell me where is this handler or function Galaxy's script editor lets you right-click the name of a handler you're calling and brings its script right up for you... absolutely love

EuroRevCon News

2006-10-25 Thread sims
Folks, we are coming down to the wire for the EuroRevCon 2006. If you've been thinking of joining us for the conference and/or the tour of Malta we have lined up we need to hear from you before noon Friday (Central European Time) to ensure a room at the hotel where the conference is being held.

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Luis
Or run a shell script and parse the output: ifconfig on OS X and ipconfig in Windows. Cheers, Luis. Mark Schonewille wrote: There are several ways to get your IP address, depending on which address you need. One possibility is this one-liner: put char 1 to -9 of (last word of line ¬

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Luis
Mark Schonewille wrote: There are several ways to get your IP address, depending on which address you need. One possibility is this one-liner: put char 1 to -9 of (last word of line ¬ lineoffset(title,url http://www.whatismyip.com;) ¬ of url http://www.whatismyip.com;) This will get

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Luis
In case anyone wants to have a look at the latest (Open Source) player: http://www.cwi.nl/projects/Ambulant/distPlayer.html I think it also includes an SVG player if you want to embed something 'flash' like. Cheers, Luis. Richard Gaskin wrote: David Bovill wrote: First it means SMIL is

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Luis
Go this from: http://www.w3.org/TR/XHTMLplusSMIL/ 'The XHTML+SMIL profile defines a set of XHTML abstract modules that support a subset of the SMIL 2.0 specification. It includes functionality from SMIL 2.0 modules providing support for animation, content control, media objects, timing and

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Schonewille
Luis, that's why I explicitly distinguished public, LAN and local (machine) IP addresses. -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Get your store on-line within minutes with Salery Web Store software. Download at

Re: [ANN] F-ab 2.0 released and available for download

2006-10-25 Thread Dave LeYanna
Can I communicate with you (on or off list) to discuss your technique for playing a Flash file in Rev. I am developing an app that needs to display Flash banners. Dave Jiro Harada wrote: Mark, On 2006/10/25, at 21:19, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Jiro, Does it need QuickTime to display

Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Powell
Another text filtering question, please. I have studied the archives but have not found precisely the solution that works. I have a container vContainer of file names, each line of the form directory/!?!filename!/filesize/creationdate Here are three literal examples: C:/The

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Jim Ault
On 10/25/06 9:04 AM, Mark Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another text filtering question, please. I have studied the archives but have not found precisely the solution that works. I have a container vContainer of file names, each line of the form

Re: Printing problems

2006-10-25 Thread simplsol
93 and counting. PL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Sent: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 1:31 AM Subject: Re: Printing problems Paul, 88 votes now. I voted for it long ago. This bug is over two years old and still listed as unconfirmed. It has 83

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
Would this help? put ps,europe into tSearch repeat for each item tItem in tSearch replace tItem with % tItem in tFileList end repeat filter tFileList with *%* replace % with in tFileList This does a or choice and returns the file that contain ps or europe. I let you work out

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Dan Shafer
Same issue for me, Bill. But I think the Palm Treo folks need to pony up on this one and support the clearly winning standard Flash stuff soon. It's clearly feasible; the Sony Clie folks have done it. ( http://www.adobe.com/devnet/mobile/articles/sony_clie.html). On 10/25/06, Bill Marriott

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
One catch is that if the user inputs something like 53, the operation must recognize the fact that the 53 in the first two examples is not a part of the file name, thereby filtering them out, but that 53 is a part of the file name in the third example, thereby filtering it in. This is one

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
Correction: [^/%]*)%?([^/%]* into ([^/%]*)%?([^/%]*)+ which means one or more repetitions of that pattern. This was untested. There is obviously a problem with the parentheses. You could try this: [^/%]*)%?([^/]* but this will only replace the first %53, not the second one. That

Icon query

2006-10-25 Thread Erik Hansen
To be sure to always get your icons in all cases, just copy them into your stack and set the buttons icon IDs to the images you have imported. You can set these images invisible or place them out of the card window to mask them. Best Regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet = You can put them

Grab command

2006-10-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
I have a card with some buttons the user can drag around. Each button has this script: on mousedown grab me end mousedown That's the whole script, there's nothing else. It works fine for me. A tester reports that it worked for him for a while, and then suddenly stopped working. The button

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Bill Marriott
Yes, But.. :) Kinda done it. The support on the Clie is limited to Flash 5 and earlier. Plus it's a standalone viewer not integrated into the browser, so YouTube and Google Video are still out. And there are myriad other limitations:

Re: Getting IP Address of Machine that is Currently Running the Stack

2006-10-25 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 25, 2006, at 7:09 AM, Dave wrote: How can I get the IP address of the machine that a stack is running on? Open a datagram socket to a legal IP address. That does not have to be assigned. Then get the hostAddress of that socket. Then close it. The hostAddress will be what you

RE: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Powell
Thanks to both Jim and Marielle for their awesome feedback. Instead of asking specific questions about the details of your feedback, I want to ask a general performance question. The filter does work within a repeat loop like this: repeat for each item thisItem in vInputStrings get

Re: Grab command

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Jacque, This sounds like a typical memory shortage problem. I'd ask the user about memory, free disk space, and the amount of icons in the lower right corner, if this is on a PC. Additionally, the screen may stop being redrawn if there is a repeat loop running with messages or if a

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Smith
I'd think the only 'danger' in the brute force approach is that if vContainer were very big, and there were many items in vInputStrings, it would probably be slow due to the sheer amount of copying going on. If that were the case, then maybe iterating over the lines of vContainer might be

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Marielle Lange
Yep, this was the fast solution to the and problem ;-). Best strategy to adopt then is to first sort the search items by length. Then run your repeat loop from longest to shortest. If lucky, you will only have 1 or 2 items left in your file list. What matters then is the size of your list

[ANN] ssBk 5.24

2006-10-25 Thread FlexibleLearning
www.FlexibleLearning.com/ssbk or www.ssBk.co.uk Version 5.24 released Available as an update for existing users under the Help menu, or as a 30 day free-trial starter-kit from the above sites. Reminder: Separate standalone applications are available for Mac OS9, Mac OSX PPC, Mac OSX

[ANN] STSTray 2.0 Released! (took me long enough... :-)

2006-10-25 Thread Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software is proud to announce that the long long-awaited upgrade to the STSTray Windows system tray utility program has been released. Version 2.0 has been almost completely rewritten, but still includes its ease of use and Transcript-like programming language TrayScript. It

Re: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Jim Ault
On 10/25/06 12:54 PM, Mark Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to both Jim and Marielle for their awesome feedback. Instead of asking specific questions about the details of your feedback, I want to ask a general performance question. The filter does work within a repeat loop like this:

RE: Multiple arguments with the filter command

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Powell
Aah, my ambiguity. What I am looking for is an OR solution. For example, Keep file names with Europe OR .ps OR 53 That is why I have a vNewContainer variable, although file names satisfying more than one string would have to dealt with. Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Heads up about IE7

2006-10-25 Thread Mark Wieder
All- Just received a notice on another listserv today that apparently something in IE7 on Windows changed something in wininet.dll that is causing some apps to break. The fix seems to be to change the code to point to a version of wininet.dll earlier than IE7. I don't know if this will affect

Re: Grab command

2006-10-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Jacque, This sounds like a typical memory shortage problem. I'd ask the user about memory, free disk space, and the amount of icons in the lower right corner, if this is on a PC. Additionally, the screen may stop being redrawn if there is a repeat loop running

Re: Heads up about IE7

2006-10-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Wieder wrote: All- Just received a notice on another listserv today that apparently something in IE7 on Windows changed something in wininet.dll that is causing some apps to break. The fix seems to be to change the code to point to a version of wininet.dll earlier than IE7. I don't know if

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread GregSmith
If you want to see how Flash video is developing into THE interactive multimedia video format, you've got to take a look at what this guy is doing: http://www.gotoandlearn.com http://www.gotoandlearn.com http://www.lynda.com http://www.lynda.com (He sells his Flash video series here). -

Re: Heads up about IE7

2006-10-25 Thread Dave Cragg
On 25 Oct 2006, at 22:53, Mark Wieder wrote: All- Just received a notice on another listserv today that apparently something in IE7 on Windows changed something in wininet.dll that is causing some apps to break. The fix seems to be to change the code to point to a version of wininet.dll

Re: Quicktime Multimedia Authoring - Nearly Dead?

2006-10-25 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Oct 25, 2006, at 4:21 PM, GregSmith wrote: If interactive QuickTime authoring is ever going to make a comeback, it will have to be able to be friendlier than authoring in Flash, but just as interactive. Looking at QuickTime's history I think it is clear that they aren't competing in

card rect problem

2006-10-25 Thread Peter Brigham
I have a problem that's driving me crazy. I'm working on OSX 10.4 on an iBook G4 with Dreamcard 2.6.1, and I run this particular stack system under the IDE exclusively. It's a stack for printing clinical notes, but it has lots of bells whistles. I have a substack for printing a formatted

Careful

2006-10-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Better be careful what you put in your scripts: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/10/13/code_outrage/ -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___ use-revolution

Re: card rect problem

2006-10-25 Thread Jim Ault
On 10/25/06 9:12 PM, Peter Brigham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem that's driving me crazy. I'm working on OSX 10.4 on an iBook G4 with Dreamcard 2.6.1, and I run this particular stack system under the IDE exclusively. It's a stack for printing clinical notes, but it has lots of