Hello John and Lisa, Ha! I spoke too soon. I had trouble with all user accounts being able to write in the localDomain Library (this surprised me and I've...
Any reason why this code won’t work? I’m using it on my MacBook and deliberately set the test size to be less than my monitor size (1280 x 800 pixels), but...
... Yep, there is ... ... ScreenRect always returns the screenRect ;-) IOW, the test won't work because, until you set your monitor to something less than...
... Do you mean iBook? Ebook is a common term for electronic books. screenRect is a SC function which returns the rect dim's of the current monitor size, i.e.,...
I have a calendar project which store data from 6 fields for each day of the month. The data is stored in a userProp for that date and the data from each filed...
Joe, You should be able to store and retrieve the rtfText property of your fields like this: -- to store put (the rtfText of bg fld "SunData") & gFS into...
I'm wanting to have the shortcut for a menuItem be Cmd + "?" Setting the commandChar for a menuItem to be "?" unfortunately (though understandably) requires...
hi Lowell, ... OK, the last of the small iBooks were 12.1' diagonal, 1024x768 pixel resolution @ 72 dpi. Currently, the small size widescreent Intel Macbooks...
... Depends on the windowsize vs. the screenrect of the current monitor. Don't forget, users can switch screen resolutions on their Macs. Most will leave them...
When I used to use HyperCard, it was possible to make invisible buttons that you could put over an object to make it clickable...I used it in making a simple...
... Setting the button to invisible will hide it, making it unclickable. What you need to do is set the colors of the button to nothing (N) using the color...
Everything in SuperCard is scriptable, so you can simply put the script in whatever is showing, whether it's a graphic, card, background, or whatever. Have...
... Actually, the property set by the "N" is the showfill. By script, do : set showfill of myButton to true/false. S. __________________ Stéphane Leys ...
... And for removing the frame, it's the showpen. If both are false, the button will be invisible but will remain active (rect and polygon buttons). And if you...
Hi Ken, Have you made any progress yet? Using a few open-source command line tools, I believe it is possible to create flash movies with just SuperCard (and...
Hi, Sorry, I didn't know this message was sent to the SC list. Somehow, all of Ken's messages arrive in my inbox rather than my special SC box and hence I had...
... Strictly speaking that's ppi rather than dpi. And even more strictly speaking, pixels-per-inch has no bearing on anything unless it relates to a separate...
... I believe you're wrong about that. I worked in HC off and on for many years. Making a button invisible in any xCard environment hides it and you cannot...
Thank you Stéphane. Another set of gems to add to the mental treasure chest. :-) Someone really, REALLY needs to do a comprehensive Supercard book a la Danny...
OOPS! Sorry, I didn't catch that ... didn't read all msgs first. Hmmm. So the list is apprised of our doings ... oh well ... Probably wouldn't have happened if...