Silly me; cleaned my font cache with Onyx 1.9.2 and it completely wiped my desktop and personal files: spent 24 hours trying to undelete everything - didn't...
... A better plan would be to wait before using the latest version of anything, especially one of these swiss army knife utilities. ... Backup, backup,...
http://www.myoldmac.net/webse-e-flash.htm It's a nostalgic and semi-accurate simulator of a black and white mac with a tiny screen. It looks like he or she has...
... There's the MetaCard UI. It's spare and less confusing than the Runtime IDE, and has less interactive parts. That can be both a blessing and a curse. For...
UM! 2 user-interfaces does not constitute a variety. One of the diificulties about designing alternative GUIs and/or variations on existing ones is that it is...
I am trying to contact Adrian Sutton, But the address below is apparently invalid : Adrian Sutton <adrian@...> Please contact me, Adrian. Btw, I want...
Just got my first intel Mac, a 2.0GHz Mini Dual Core running 10.5.1. I had checked out SheepShaver on my PPC 10.4 Mac but wasn't sure how well it would behave...
Recently upgraded to OS X 10.4.11 (from 10.3.9) and experienced problems that led to a complete "Erase and Install" (hard disk) procedure. In the set-up that...
Hi Lou, When 10.4 was new quite a few people ran into this problem. The solution is to run HyperCard, and specifically your stack, from a drive or partition...
Mark: Thanks for the response. I know nothing about partitions even after working with mac desk tops from the beginning. Can it be done temporarily? And how do...
Lou, The easiest way is to plug a flash memory sick into the USB port of your computer and run everything that has to do with HyperCard from there. A slightly...
A follow-up to my previous post: someone inquired off-list about which Mac OS ROM I am using. It's ROM update 1.0 and it's still available from Apple: ...
... I have found that the problem is overcome by running the stacks from a folder other than the one containing HyperCard and the Home stack/ Tony McCoy...
Hi Tony at al, This doesn't work for me. I really have to use a non-startup partition. Best regards, Mark Schonewille -- Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software...
Does anyone know of a good all-in-one programming editor, debugger preferably with visual interface that would be like hypercard only instead using javascript?...
Tony: My stacks are not in the same folder as HC & HS which reside in the Hard Disk:Applications (Mac OS 9). Should they HC/HS be elsewhere? If a frog gets...
... My apologies. It appears I was answering the wrong question ;-) The error message which I was correcting for is "Can't modify this script." ... Your...
... Three of the programs that can use Javascript syntax are Unity, Director, and Flash. Unity is radically different to HyperCard, it's a full blown 3D...
Tony: Son-of-a-gun !! You were waiting for me with that frog tale. Your response to that tells me I'm in good company. Lou S. ... [Non-text portions of this...
I created a disk image (classic_boot_disc.dmg) using Disk Utility and then added it to Account : Login Items ---this is for a G5 that can run Classic for an...
does livecard work by transforming a hypercard into a web page? or does it somehow remotely serve hypercard stacks? i would like a copy to play with. ...
Dear Eric, eHUG still has a copy of HyperCard 2.4.1 available. I think it is the last one. This package includes LiveCard. I don't earn anything by selling...
Howdy, ... Just FYI, a little while back, Ro Nagey wrote: =================== Re: [HC] LiveCard LiveCard was only part of the full HC package, not as part of...
Hi Colin, Eric and y'all ... You might want to have a look at OpenLaszlo, too. You mark up every detail of your dialog box(es), with XML, as seen below ; and...
Oh! I didn't know livecard was still being distributed! Sorry! Though... does it just generate a jpg/html page or does it somehow remotely serve actual stacks?...
idk if xul card could actually use hypertalk that would be epic. why cant <script language="hypertalk"> or <script language="transcript"> become valid tags? ...
... It generates html and sends the text back to the browser. Alternately it can generate a screen shot of the card, convert it to .jpg, and send that back to...
Hi Eric, :) ... When I'm all done, XulCard will indeed be scriptable with a scriptingLanguage, akin to HyperTalk. This new language is likely to be called...
... Just web pages and hrefs, though it can do a nice little shopping cart using GET parameters to track an online session. It isn't hypercard stacks on the...