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45009
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...
Scott Morrow
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May 4, 2009
12:42 am
45010
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...
Joe Koomen
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May 8, 2009
1:43 pm
45011
... Well, if you're running this on a 1280 x 800 screen, item 4 of the screenRect will be 800 and thus > 700. S. __________________ Stéphane Leys ...
Stéphane Leys
nemoid2002
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May 8, 2009
1:51 pm
45012
What's the screenrect for the smallest Ebook? z...
Lowell Zack
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May 8, 2009
7:59 pm
45013
... Yep, there is ... ... ScreenRect always returns the screenRect ;-) IOW, the test won't work because, until you set your monitor to something less than...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 9, 2009
7:43 pm
45014
... 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.,...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 9, 2009
8:05 pm
45015
... D'oh! Too early in the morning to be programming I guess......
joekoomen
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May 9, 2009
9:39 pm
45016
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 Koomen
joekoomen
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May 9, 2009
9:52 pm
45017
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...
Lisa Thompson
lthompson_87
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May 9, 2009
10:21 pm
45018
I'm wanting to have the shortcut for a menuItem be Cmd + "?" Setting the commandChar for a menuItem to be "?" unfortunately (though understandably) requires...
Scott Morrow
frodo555sc
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May 10, 2009
6:04 am
45019
Command-keystrokes can be trapped in a menuKey handler: on menuKey tKey if (tKey = "/") then open wd "Help" end menuKey...
Lisa Thompson
lthompson_87
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May 10, 2009
6:23 am
45020
... Thanks Lisa. This is working in my quick test project. Hopefully I can get it to work in the real one. Joe Koomen joe@......
Joe Koomen
joekoomen
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May 10, 2009
8:38 pm
45021
Yes, ibook,sorry...
Lowell Zack
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May 11, 2009
12:42 pm
45022
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...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 11, 2009
9:00 pm
45023
Thanks Ken: Like Joe, I am concerned with my project's dimensions and whether they will fit smaller models. z...
Lowell Zack
lowellzack
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May 12, 2009
2:24 pm
45024
... 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...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 12, 2009
10:29 pm
45025
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...
yukonfrost
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May 13, 2009
12:49 pm
45026
... 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...
Joe Koomen
joekoomen
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May 13, 2009
12:58 pm
45027
Use the button rectangle tool, or button polygon tool to make the button, then set fill and pen inthe color section to "N". Unlike Hypercard, the...
Will Bonney
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May 13, 2009
1:01 pm
45028
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...
Dave Francis
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May 13, 2009
1:27 pm
45029
... Sorry, that should have been 'set the visible of cd btn "whiteCover" to true' or just simply 'show cd btn "whiteCover"' Dave Francis ...
Dave Francis
b149gimlet
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May 13, 2009
1:35 pm
45030
... Actually, the property set by the "N" is the showfill. By script, do : set showfill of myButton to true/false. S. __________________ Stéphane Leys ...
Stéphane Leys
nemoid2002
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May 13, 2009
1:35 pm
45031
... 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...
Stéphane Leys
nemoid2002
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May 13, 2009
1:40 pm
45032
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...
Mark Schonewille
ecognoompje
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May 13, 2009
4:29 pm
45033
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...
Mark Schonewille
ecognoompje
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May 13, 2009
4:37 pm
45034
... 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...
Keith Martin
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May 13, 2009
5:31 pm
45035
... 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...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 13, 2009
7:10 pm
45036
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...
David Reaves
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May 14, 2009
10:59 am
45037
Hi Mark, ... Well, not Flash movies ... you'd have to convert them from the .mov (QT movie) format to the FLV format with something like this: ...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 14, 2009
8:25 pm
45038
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...
Kenneth Norris
pixelbird2000
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May 14, 2009
8:40 pm
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