Thanks Jacqueline, Your suggestion worked immediately and there was no difficulty saving the standalone as soon as I turned off "Search for required inclusions" and turned on "Select inclusions for the standalone." I'm impressed with the great talent in the forum. Thanks. Steve Goldberg
In a message dated 6/3/05 2:31:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > On 6/3/05 10:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have a stack I'm working on, which when I want to save as a standalone > (for > > either Mac or Windows) comes up with the�� message "There was an error > saving > > the standalone application." I can't figure out why, since other stacks > save > > easily as standalones. > > I've been collecting a list of possible causes. Check these things: > > 1. The path to the stack contains non-ASCII characters, such as > diacritical marks or accent marks.� Avoid the use of accented or > non-ASCII characters in path names. > > 2. The standalone builder is set to search for inclusions but the stack > is password protected. Select the inclusions manually instead, or remove > the password. > > 3. Alternately, the standalone builder may be having trouble searching > for the required inclusions regardless of password protection. Turn off > "Search for required inclusions" and turn on "Select inclusions for the > standalone application." Then choose the resources you need to include > yourself in the Standalone Settings dialog. > > 4. The folder name is the same as your standalone's name. You need a > unique folder name; make sure you select an empty folder with a name > different from the standalone's name.� If you have previously built a > standalone from the same stack, do not try to build a new one into the > same folder. Trying to overwrite an existing standalone with a new one > can casue problems. Rename or remove the old folder first, and then build. > > 5. Your source stack's file name does not use an extension, or uses an > incorrect extension. Make sure your stack's file name ends with the > extension ".rev" > > 6. Your source stack contains duplicate "message box" or "ask" or > "answer" dialogs. Remove the embedded stacks and let the standalone > builder add them instead. (This usually only occurs with stacks > originally created in MetaCard.) > > Make sure you have done "Check for updates" to be sure you have the most > recent version of the standalone settings stack. > > > > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay� � � �� |� �� [EMAIL PROTECTED] > HyperActive Software� � � � �� |� �� http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
