Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
Don't forget FrustRate, the frequency with which newbies will become frustrated before they enable the iGetIt property. Bob On Jan 14, 2011, at 6:37 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Recently, Mark Wieder wrote: > >> Friday, January 14, 2011, 10:40:33 AM, you wrote: >> >>> Recently, Jacque Landman G

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/15/11 8:09 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Jacque wrote: > HyperCard had an error message that said, "Script too silly to > execute". > No, really. It did. What would trigger that? I want to submit a feature request to add that. :) I wish I could remember. I only saw it once and it was a tho

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 15 Jan 2011, at 03:37, Scott Rossi wrote: > Along with the moveRate, how many "rates" are there? I entered "*rate" into the BvG Docu search field: blinkRate property effectRate property frameRate property idleRateproperty playRateproperty qtIdleRate prop

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jacque wrote: > HyperCard had an error message that said, "Script too silly to > execute". > No, really. It did. What would trigger that? I want to submit a feature request to add that. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine fo

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/14/11 8:37 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Mark Wieder wrote: Friday, January 14, 2011, 10:40:33 AM, you wrote: Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally discovered "synchrate"** which I never knew existed. :) And

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Mark Wieder wrote: > Friday, January 14, 2011, 10:40:33 AM, you wrote: > >> Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: > >>> I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally >>> discovered "synchrate"** which I never knew existed. :) > >> And blinkRate! My blinkRate

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Friday, January 14, 2011, 10:40:33 AM, you wrote: > Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: >> I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally >> discovered "synchrate"** which I never knew existed. :) > And blinkRate! My blinkRate increased after reading about the

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Bob, many programs shows, at start up a Window with Tips and Tricks. A window that shows a random page of the dictionary is fine too, at least from my point of view. :-) Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Dictionary-Random-Picks-now-on

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
from this page: > http://revonline2.runrev.com/stack/537/Dictionary-Random-Picks > > Alejandro > -- > View this message in context: > http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Dictionary-Random-Picks-now-on-RevOnline-tp3215244p3218624.html > Sent from the Revolutio

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Really nice! :-) I downloaded it from this page: http://revonline2.runrev.com/stack/537/Dictionary-Random-Picks Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Dictionary-Random-Picks-now-on-RevOnline-tp3215244p3218624.html Sent from the Revolution

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Keith Clarke
...you already have it installed, Neo. ...the Matrix has you. On 14 Jan 2011, at 19:31, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I wonder if we could make this work for some kind of mind control stack... > > Bob > > > On Jan 14, 2011, at 11:23 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > >> On 1/14/11 12:40 PM, Scott Rossi wrot

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
I wonder if we could make this work for some kind of mind control stack... Bob On Jan 14, 2011, at 11:23 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 1/14/11 12:40 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: >> Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: >> >>> I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally >>

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/14/11 12:40 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally discovered "synchrate"** which I never knew existed. :) And blinkRate! My blinkRate increased after reading about the synchRate. Wow. Me eith

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: > I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally > discovered "synchrate"** which I never knew existed. :) And blinkRate! My blinkRate increased after reading about the synchRate. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/12/11 11:01 PM, Bob Cole wrote: Thanks to Jacque's suggestions, I was able to construct a stack that lets you display a random page from the Dictionary. I just uploaded it to RevOnline as "Dictionary Random Picks." I finally got around to taking a look. Nice job. In fact, I accidentally

Re: Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-14 Thread Medard
Bob Cole wrote: > I may use this myself in my copious free time. :) Funny -- and informative :-) in the field script, add: on mouseup revDocumentationGo (the selectedtext of me) end mouseup and add a vertical scrollbar to that field ___ use-live

Dictionary Random Picks - now on RevOnline

2011-01-12 Thread Bob Cole
Thanks to Jacque's suggestions, I was able to construct a stack that lets you display a random page from the Dictionary. I just uploaded it to RevOnline as "Dictionary Random Picks." It is a simple stack but there is always room for improvement. Please let me have your thoughts for any changes.