HI all and happy New Year! Its been about 7 or 8 years since I have used HC and I have always missed it. (and also always thought it was the basic metaphor for...
... Yes, HyperCard running in Classic mode can communicate with OSX apps from AppleScripts. I use it almost every day to get Safari to open a batch of URLs. ...
Dear Alain, Thank you for uploading JobsQuote. I have created a page for this extension here: <http://pan.uqam.ca/cgi-bin/usemod/wiki.pl?JobsQuote> Once more,...
Hi Ken and Dolores, In this particular case, I would advice to try to get HyperCard 2.2 running in the Classic environment of MacOS X. Since Apple Remote...
Dear Dolores, First of all, I'd try to get HC 2.2 run under Panther. If it appears to be impossible, you may want to consider buying HC 2.4.1. If you really...
Happy New Year Mark, ... No problem. ... Good work. Very in-tune with the existing structure. ... Happy New Year, Alain __________________________________ Do...
Alain Farmer
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Jan 3, 2004 12:52 am
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Hi Kim, Welcome to the List. Great to see the number of participants grow. I don't think that we ever had more members than now. ... That's right. With...
... Hi all, Nice little snippet, I'll use it often - may even adapt it to be my error message sound, then I'll get to hear it a lot :-) However, the active...
Interesting hypercard bug Mind you, I'm using basilisk, so maybe this is just basilisk... however cmd-dot (cloverleaf fullstop) does _Not break out of the...
... Not a bug. Ask returns the text string in < it > if "OK" is clicked, or returns empty if "Cancel" is clicked. So < repeat while it is not cancel > should...
stan
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Jan 4, 2004 2:43 am
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Sorry, I should have clarified: command (apple - cloverleaf) period does -not- stop execution of the handler! That is what I found so remarkable. Is this just ...
... I believe that Eric's point was that regardless of it being right or wrong, you can't exit the repeat with command-period. I think that is because...
Hmm... Still don't think it is a bug. In the presence of a dialog box Cmd-period is equivalent to clicking the Cancel button. So in your case you enter an...
stan
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Jan 4, 2004 4:34 am
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... Read Slowly: The reason command-period won't work with the script as originally written is simply because the command-period is used in the dialog as a...
... Right. Alternately, you can hold down Option-Command-period to dismiss the dialog. If you do that, you break into the debugger after the dialog goes away....
... I just thought it might not make as much sense when read really quickly. geez. Hasta la pasta, Jonathyn Bet'nct -- Web site: http://kreativekorp.cjb.net ...
... It's not a bug... ... If you click "Cancel", the "it" variable contains "empty". But the variable "the result" contains "Cancel". So your test line must...
"Mac Founders Push for New Ideas" http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,61799-2,00.html relevant portion of article quoted below: + + + One member of the...
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Jan 6, 2004 4:14 pm
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I can't get my hypercard 2.4.1 to load on my g4 with 10.2.8 . It has a 9.2 system ( classic environment?) anyone have a similar problem and a solution to go...
... Following up some links I ran across this Jobs-bashing statement by Jef Raskin: ...Steve Jobs, whose well-deserved sobriquet at Apple (and later at NeXT) ...
Hello, What exactly happens when you try to open HyperCard? I didn't have a problem running HyperCard in MacOS X, a while back. Mark (also in NL) ... -- eHUG...
I ran HC 2.4.1 in OS 10.2.8 for at least 6 months before I switched to 10.3 and it loaded fine in 9.2.2. However, be certain that it is 9.2.2 and not 9.2.1. ...
8 jan 03 Thanks Charles, I installed it last night and it worked, this time I just selected the Hypercard program and not the other two things that wnet with...
Hi Mike, You shouldn't install QuickTime 3, but I believe that you can still install the Speech software. It would be better to install the Speech software...
8 jan 04 Utrecht Hi , I believe the first time that was why it didn't install. To see if the speech works I have to go buy a mac microphone unless you know...
Hi, You need a microphone for speech recognition only. In a stack, you can use the HyperTalk line speak "Hello World" or the AppleScript syntax say "Hello...
You brought me good luck Mark, I installed it again and it works! This time I just installed the program and not the quick time or speech program which I...