Hey Richmond, DevaWriter is on Apple Home Page: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/home_learning/devawriter.html
Cool! :D On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Richmond Mathewson < [email protected]> wrote: > On 17/03/2010 16:04, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> Kee Nethery wrote: >> >> > I have one stack that I deploy as a standalone. Most stacks I deploy >> > using the updater so the actual thing going out to users is the stack >> > with the .rev suffix removed. In this case, it's the stack saved as a >> > standalone. >> > >> > I'd like to see what I did in a previous version and I've just >> > realized that unlike Hypercard where the app and stack get merged >> > together and you can still go in and read the scripts ... RunRev >> > seems to not use that mechanism. I don't seem to be able to open >> > and view my stack in RunRev or even in a text editor now that it's >> > in a standalone. It's not encrypted or anything. It's just a small >> > stack converted to standalone. >> >> Correct, as of v4.0 and later. In earlier version you could drop the >> executable within the OS X bundle onto TextEdit to read the scripts of a >> non-password-protected standalone, but with v4.0 the way standalones are >> built has changed - this is from the Engine Change Log included with the Rev >> install: >> >> --------------------------------------------- >> >> >> New features added in 4.0 >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >> Standalone Building >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >> The method by which standalone building is done has changed in this >> release. Standalones are now built in such a way that they behave much >> better as executable files on all three platforms. >> ... >> The new method of standalone building also improves on the previous method >> by implicitly compressing and masking the main stackfile that is being >> built. This reduces standalone size, and also makes it harder for >> individuals to attempt to reverse-engineer a built standalone. >> > > Yup: just tried to open what sits inside the MacOS folder inside one of my > Devawriter standalones > with HexEdit - no joy: well, from a selfish point of view this makes me > rather happy - no nosey-parkers > getting very far with bits of my stuff I wish to keep private . . . :) > > > >> --------------------------------------------- >> >> So with v4.0 and later, with or without a password you'll need to keep a >> copy of the original source file in order to read scripts. >> >> -- >> Richard Gaskin >> Fourth World >> Rev training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com >> Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com >> revJournal blog: http://revjournal.com/blog.irv >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> >> > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
