Hi Lynn,
I do use Ubuntu for testing my apps for Linux and for other works
occasionally. Few years earlier used Red Hat, Fedora Core 3, Scientific
Linux (based on Red Hat) but Ubuntu now is my favorite.
All the best!
Viktoras
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On 20 Mar 2007, at 05:47, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Why should s be parsed as a separate token from the numeric
portion if it trails or is anywhere in the middle, but only if
it's at the beginning then it's considered a part of the
alphanumeric string? :\
Unless someone can come up with a
Many thanks to Bill, David and Devin for your comments.
Since there seems to be no willingness (or resources) from our
faculty to engage a new person to replace me, I'll stick to Bill's
advice and update the programs to 2.8.
I do this because I think the contents of many of the programs may
No, I use Debian (and Mandriva 2006 on end user machines, though come upgrade
time I'll probably move them to PCLinux).
Tried Ubuntu without being impressed. But it depends what you are looking
for - Ubuntu gives you the end user commercial OS experience - take it out of
the box and they
Devin,
Since there seems to be scarce interest on behalf of our faculty to
support the programs I have developed through 20 years, perhaps I
should give them away free, at least to Revolution's educational
community. All the time I have worked firmly convinced that they may
prove most
Hi Lynn,
Ubuntu is probably one of the best Debian distributions avalaibles
for the rest of us ! I used Suse 5 to 10 for years but Ubuntu is yet
my favorite Linux platform.
I had to setup a Rev client (Windows+MacOSX) able to connect OSX/
Linux/Solaris+Apache+PHP+Rev app server+Oracle
This:
put token 1 of s800
...returns s800, but this:
put token 1 of 800s
...returns 800.
bug?
Hi Richard,
Variables or commands/function names have to start with a letter,
though they can contain numbers. Numbers can't contain letters
(except for the hex variety). Parsing the
Jim, Dave, Devin
Thanks for your help in making me think harder about this. I literally
woke up out of a dream this morning and knew right away what was wrong
with the script. There was one error that would have persistently been a
problem that I have fixed now.
In the interests of anyone
On 20 Mar 2007, at 04:04, Bill Marriott wrote:
Jacqueline,
So it's hex. Not sure where the x fits in though.
Ah, brilliant. The x is also used in Hex notation. For example,
see the
Windows CSIDL values at
http://tinyurl.com/7hei
Well, it's used in C to denote a hex value as in:
On 20 Mar 2007, at 09:23, Phil Jimmieson wrote:
This:
put token 1 of s800
...returns s800, but this:
put token 1 of 800s
...returns 800.
bug?
Hi Richard,
Variables or commands/function names have to start with a letter,
though they can contain numbers. Numbers can't contain
Hi,
Anyone got any idea while the following code doesn't work?
put the windowID of this stack into myWindowID
put globalLoc(the topLeft of group GroupCounter) into myFrameRect
put , and globalLoc(the bottomRight of group GroupCounter)
after myFrameRect
export snapshot from
Dave,
Oddly the code only worked when I removed the of window myWindowID
reference. Then it was fine. Otherwise I got the same error that you
did. I am not sure if this is a bug or if export won't take a window id
param for some reason.
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Nice work, Signe!
I still think the way they are distributed is fabulous, just one
downloading of the portal stack (which I call the menu stack). If you
want to have a look at the Italian programs, here is the link: http://
www.hf.uib.no/mlab/ItaMP/mcIta.html.
- Bill
Hi,
On 20 Mar 2007, at 11:51, Bryan McCormick wrote:
Dave,
Oddly the code only worked when I removed the of window
myWindowID reference. Then it was fine. Otherwise I got the same
error that you did. I am not sure if this is a bug or if export
won't take a window id param for some
Yet more information, I tried running it under 2.6.6.152 (using the
older screen rectangle command syntax) and I got it to export 2000
image files. It ran a *lot* slower but it didn't leak memory, so the
problem must have been introduced in version 2.7.x.
I can't see that this could have
Hi,
What syntax did you use? Using the following:
export snapshot from rect myFrameRect to file myFileName as PNG
I get the same error message.
All the Best
Dave
On 20 Mar 2007, at 11:51, Bryan McCormick wrote:
Dave,
Oddly the code only worked when I removed the of window
Shouldn't you be using relative points for the rect?
From the docs (2.8) :If a window, stack or object is specified, the
rectangle is given in relative (window) coordinates; otherwise, it is
given in absolute coordinates.
So:
put the windowID of this stack into tWindowID
put the rect of
Hi,
Thanks Mark.
Ok I tried that (without the globalLoc call) and it worked, but it
still leaked memory big time, I guess that in that form, it is
basically the same as just exporting the group object and therefore
hits the bug. I was trying to use the older form and hoping that it
Dave
Take a look at recent posts titled 'Printing and previewing' where I
mentioned same problem and my work around
regds
Martin Blackman
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On 15 Mar 2007, at 14:23, Klaus Major wrote:
i created 2 teststacks, modified your script a little bit for these
stacks and ended
with a nice, correct yet invisible screenshot of the printstacks
content!
on mouseUp
put the loc of stack printstack into altloc
set the left of stack
Hi,
I don't have access to all of those posts as I'm working away at the
moment. I have two main problems:
1. The export snapshot command leaks memory like it's going out of
fashion.
2. The export snapshot when used in the context of a rectangle still
leaks memory but not as badly as
I ended up using this form
export snapshot from rect trect of grp PrintGrp to pictvar as JPEG
Not sure if it leaks memory I'm only doing a few pages at a time
Is this the code you mean? From looking at it, I assume that it too
will leak memory?
All the Best
Dave
Hi,
Ok thanks a lot, it probably is leaking memory then. Since you are
using a JPEG image and not writing to a file it probably doesn't notice.
However, after a random number of times your App may crash, hang or
just quit, I'm not sure if this is because memory gets full or
whether some
I upgraded to Rev 2.8 a few days ago and have already had a number of
crashes.
Yesterday the program crashed when pasting a large amount of text into a
script. It reminded me of the crash that would happen every 10 minutes in
the short lived 2.7.3 (?) release on Win XP when pasting text.
Today
Dave wrote:
Yet more information, I tried running it under 2.6.6.152 (using the
older screen rectangle command syntax) and I got it to export 2000
image files. It ran a *lot* slower but it didn't leak memory, so the
problem must have been introduced in version 2.7.x.
FWIW, last night I
On 20 Mar 2007, at 14:14, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Dave wrote:
Yet more information, I tried running it under 2.6.6.152 (using
the older screen rectangle command syntax) and I got it to export
2000 image files. It ran a *lot* slower but it didn't leak
memory, so the problem must have
on mouseUp
set the directory to /Users/marksmith/Desktop/xpics/
repeat with x = 1 to 1000
if the mouse is down then
exit to top
end if
put x .png into tDest
set the backgroundColor of grp counter to any item of red,blue
set the backgroundColor of fld counter to any
I have a program I'm working on the has an authorization stack where a
username and password are entered and then if they are ok, will load
another stack that has the actual application. I think I got it to work
once (in other words, it loaded and brought to the front) but haven't
been able
These are my choices, and the reasons for them:
1. Ubuntu (Gnome), because of its importance and popularity, and also
because of its social aspirations.
2. Linspire or Freespire (KDE), because of its impurity regarding
free/open software (i.e. its moderate acceptance of commercialization),
Dave Cragg wrote:
On 20 Mar 2007, at 05:47, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Why should s be parsed as a separate token from the numeric
portion if it trails or is anywhere in the middle, but only if
it's at the beginning then it's considered a part of the
alphanumeric string? :\
Unless someone
Dave Beck wrote:
Today I discovered a completely reproducible fatal error that 100%
consistently happens on a send command in one of my stacks. The exact same
script does not crash in 2.7.4. I am using WinXP sp2.
What is the best way to have this quickly addressed?
Find a recipe and include
Dave wrote:
All I know is that if I were to write something like this (a file/
image data exporter) then once I'd got it working past the the point
where I could write an image file in all the different formats then
I'd run a soak test on it and let it run for *loads* of (like 10,000
+) of
On 20 Mar 2007, at 15:17, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Dave wrote:
All I know is that if I were to write something like this (a file/
image data exporter) then once I'd got it working past the the
point where I could write an image file in all the different
formats then I'd run a soak test on
Jim, Dave, Devin
Thanks for your help in making me think harder about this. I literally
woke up out of a dream this morning and knew right away what was wrong
with the script. There was one error that would have persistently been a
problem that I have fixed now.
Glad it worked out so well.
No, I Mint
( http://linuxmint.com/ )
for the following reasons:-
1. It is Ubuntu-based ( see Bob Warren's # 1 ),
2. It is impure (this means:
installing stuff like Real Player (which is Free, but
not open-source) is not a pain in the b*tt*m.
I have successfully run 17 different window
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:18:20 -0500, Len Morgan wrote:
Hello all!
I'm trying to do two things at once that may not be possible - at
least I haven't figured out how yet.
I want to use stackRunner to load and run a stack from a URL. This
stack needs to access a PostreSQL database on the
Nevermind. :-( I forgot the URL in the command.
Len
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Nevermind on this one either. I had the database drivers in the
Externals folder, not the Externals/Database Drivers folder (which
didn't exist). Now that I've moved things to where they are supposed to
be, it's all working fine.
len
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In my little authorization stack, I've to two fields and two buttons.
(Username, password, Login and Cancel). The Login button has the
default property set to true. The problem is when I tab out of the
password field, it skips over the Login button and makes the Cancel
button the default
Hi,
This is the kind of thing I was experiencing. I think there may be
two related problems, although one may cause the other. When I tested
it, it would run up to file 288 and not write file 289. I then
started it at file 289 and it would go wrong on the first file.
e.g. change your loop
Dave, as I said, it's now working as you would hope, and I can't
reproduce the problem.
Just out of interest, in view of what was happening here before, have
you tried putting x= x into fld counter, rather than just x?
Best,
Mark
On 20 Mar 2007, at 16:05, Dave wrote:
This is the kind
On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Jim Ault wrote:
On Mar 20, 2007, at 4:12 AM, Bryan McCormick wrote:
Jim, Dave, Devin
Thanks for your help in making me think harder about this. I
literally
woke up out of a dream this morning and knew right away what was
wrong
with the script. There was one
On 3/20/07 9:42 AM, Devin Asay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wait, when is it ever *not* sunny in Las Vegas? ;-)
Very seldom. About twice a year we will have 3 days in a row of cloudy
weather.
Jim
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I used to be pretty huge on Debian-based Linspire as the best Linux
flavor
for complete technophobes/newbies. Then I learned that Linspire just
partnered with Ubuntu to share technologies. The Linspire operating
system
will transition to using Ubuntu as their baseline. Linspire will do
Hi,
I have got it working so I don't get the file name problem (giving an
error at file N) but it still leaks like there is no tomorrow. I have
tried doing the x = trick as well as well as taking out the
counter field altogether and it still leaks. I can't get it to work
beyond 2000
On Mar 20, 2007, at 9:48 AM, Len Morgan wrote:
In my little authorization stack, I've to two fields and two
buttons. (Username, password, Login and Cancel). The Login button
has the default property set to true. The problem is when I tab
out of the password field, it skips over the
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:18:20 -0500, Len Morgan wrote:
Hello all!
I'm trying to do two things at once that may not be possible - at
least I haven't figured out how yet.
I want to use stackRunner to load and run a stack from a URL. This
stack needs to access a PostreSQL database on
On 20 Mar 2007, at 14:50, Richard Gaskin wrote:
From the docs, The token chunk is jmplemented for the Transcript
language, and probably isn't suitable for use in a general-purpose
language parser.
I've always taken this to mean that token is the engine's
private property, and we have no
Dave,
What is the best way to have this quickly addressed?
If you have a 100% reproducible crasher that is something that definitely
needs to be addressed. The best way to report problems is via the Quality
Control Center:
http://quality.runrev.com
Feel free to add
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:28:51 -0500, Len Morgan wrote:
Ken - thanks for the reply in a message I sent that probably crossed
yous, I fixed the problem. I didn't have the Database Drivers
folder on the workstation. Since those are unlikely to ever change
(unlike my stacks) I don't have a
I have Ubuntu installed under Parallels, and until I run Rev it's pretty
great. Then I run Rev, and the whole system stops accepting input, both
keyboard and mouse.
Jacque tells me she has the same issue.
Anyone else see this? Know of a solution?
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media
Dave wrote:
Where does it say this in their product advertising? I must have
missed that bit.
you know very well they wouldn't say that, neither would you.
RunRev can help by having Beta cycles whose length is more in
keeping with industry norms, but the actual testing can't be done
Dave wrote:
If I do this:
put globalLoc(the topLeft of group GroupCounter) into myFrameRect
put , and globalLoc(the bottomRight of group GroupCounter) after
myFrameRect
export snapshot from rect myFrameRect to file myFileName as PNG
Then I get the no image error!
It's a typo. Use rather
Dave wrote:
Hi,
I don't have access to all of those posts as I'm working away at the
moment. I have two main problems:
1. The export snapshot command leaks memory like it's going out of
fashion.
2. The export snapshot when used in the context of a rectangle still
leaks memory but not
Anyone else see this? Know of a solution?
Buy another computer ?
: )
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This specific technique can be used to branch to the one that will work for
you. The basic idea is to sort varB by the values in varA using a temporary
array.
Restrictions:
varA and varB have the same number of items to be sorted
varA has unique values
varB has unique values
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On 20 Mar 2007, at 21:20, J. Landman Gay wrote:
2. The memory leak is significant, but it only occurs in the IDE.
It isn't an engine problem. When running the same script in the MC
IDE or as a standalone, there is no memory leak.
That's exactly what I found, which was why I hadn't got
Anyone else see this?
No, BUT, maybe because my experience with RunRev and
Ubuntu is restricted to running the Novell RR Free
version (2.2.1), and, for a short while, the DreamCard
2.6.1 Demo no real Pentium 3 machines.
HOWEVER:-
on my G4 Wind Tunnel, my G4 Macmini, and Ubuntu the
response to
On 3/20/07 2:36 PM, Jim Ault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I could not find an easy way to get sort by each to handle this, unless it
built a script local or global to hold the original 'x', so I just used an
array.
Hi, Jim. Here's a way:
split varB by comma
sort items of varA descending by
Dave,
Yeah, I'm with Stephen about your *attitude*.
But, here's what I would suggest you trying:
Insert a wait 1 second with messages into your loop.
See if you're just not giving Rev enough time to garbage collect.
If it stops leaking, then you can adjust the time to wait. Don't forget the
On my machine it's showing Real:30-40 MB VM:200-300 MB. It doesn't
seem to change from beginning to end of the 1000 iterations...however
many times I run it.
Rev 2.8.0, Mac 10.4.8, 1.5 Mhz G4 PB with 768 MB RAM. Standard Rev
Studio installation with a few plugins loaded.
Mysterious.
On 03/20/2007 at 03:34 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
I have Ubuntu installed under Parallels, and until I run Rev it's pretty
great. Then I run Rev, and the whole system stops accepting input, both
keyboard and mouse.
Jacque tells me she has the same issue.
Anyone else see this? Know of
Of you running on Linux, how many are using Rev with Ubuntu?
Me, as of yesterday. I'm not sure that counts yet, but it
probably will eventually.
Im sure everyone is compiling those technical questions already :-)
Best regards,
Lynn Fredricks
Worldwide Business Operations
Runtime
On 3/20/07 4:34 PM, Dick Kriesel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/20/07 2:36 PM, Jim Ault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I could not find an easy way to get sort by each to handle this, unless it
built a script local or global to hold the original 'x', so I just used an
array.
Hi, Jim. Here's a way:
Richard,
I have Ubuntu installed under Parallels, and until I run Rev it's pretty
great. Then I run Rev, and the whole system stops accepting input, both
keyboard and mouse.
Ubuntu is really flaky on the latest version of Parallels. Sorry but it's
true. Rev worked more or less okay on
Jim Ault wrote:
The basic idea is to sort varB by the values in varA using a temporary
array.
Do you need to use an array? Would this do?:
sort items of varB by itemOffset(each,varA)
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On 3/20/07 6:35 PM, Jim Ault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks! and this is going in my scrapbook.
You're welcome, Jim. By the way, duplicates in your varB don't matter, so
you can do without checking for them.
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I guess it's either half-full or half-empty.
On 3/20/07, Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Devin-
Monday, March 19, 2007, 8:41:09 AM, you wrote:
I think he means that you no longer have to log in to read the forums
(fora?). Only to post.
...and it took how many months of us (well, me
Bill Marriott wrote:
Ubuntu is really flaky on the latest version of Parallels. Sorry but it's
true. Rev worked more or less okay on earlier Parallels with Ubuntu. Still
trying to get naked Ubuntu working on build 3188 of Parallels.
Ask them why they don't have a drop-down option for Ubuntu
Yes, your are correct. as I typed my reply, I was thinking of my particular
situation where dups are not good, but the itemoffset only is applied to the
varA.
Jim Ault
Las Vegas
On 3/20/07 8:06 PM, Dick Kriesel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/20/07 6:35 PM, Jim Ault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wish I had not updated to Parallels 3188 -- the older version was rock
solid. I have had my WinXP image crash Parallels repeatedly too (even if I
never launch Rev.) I sent them a handful of logs yesterday.
Yup, you're exactly right. Hopefully they'll mop up the spill in aisle 3188
On 3/20/07 7:47 PM, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jim Ault wrote:
The basic idea is to sort varB by the values in varA using a temporary
array.
Do you need to use an array? Would this do?:
sort items of varB by itemOffset(each,varA)
No.
The reason for the array is that we
Jim Ault wrote:
In your example, the itemoffset(each,varA) will = 0 unless there is an item
in varA that matches one in varB.
Right, I thought that's what you were after. Guess not. I think I still
haven't groked what you are trying to do, but that's okay -- you
understand it.
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