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by paulgr
Sun Jul 30, 2006 1:59 am
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Rotating an Oval
Replies: 4
Views: 6957

Thanks Malte for confirming my thoughts -- I guess I've just have to work in straight lines from now on. Thanks for your code, SEIDL. I have tried building an oval with code in a similar way to your suggestion already, but can't get the smooth curve I'm after this way, at least on XP. I'll just use ...
by paulgr
Sat Jul 29, 2006 8:29 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Rotating an Oval
Replies: 4
Views: 6957

Rotating an Oval

Hi All, I do appear to have one sticking point with Rev -- it's inability (or maybe my inability to get it to work) to rotate a vector that contains a smooth curved edge -- like an Oval. I have an Object (Oval vector) following a randomly generated bezier path -- I want the vector to turn and point ...
by paulgr
Wed May 24, 2006 11:18 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: only announcement shown when not logged in
Replies: 17
Views: 31108

Hi Mark,
OK, I should have covered myself and said ALMOST No one posts something like "What a great day I had today with Revolution" :)

cheers
Paul
by paulgr
Wed May 24, 2006 10:16 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: only announcement shown when not logged in
Replies: 17
Views: 31108

There is always a balance to be found between promoting a product to potential users of a product and the convenience of it's existing users. A newbie walking into a developers forum will sometimes think he's wandered into a war zone and see a lot of negativity. No one posts something like "What a g...
by paulgr
Sat May 13, 2006 10:27 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Demo problems
Replies: 5
Views: 8986

Hi George, Rev Studio does have useful functionality that I can use, so I've been overlooking minor issues that would put some Windows users off. Like many Windows developers -- I have no interest in cross platform work, and was not interested in Rev Studio until v2.7, when I could finally Anti-alia...
by paulgr
Thu May 04, 2006 10:56 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Demo problems
Replies: 5
Views: 8986

Thanks for the feedback Tom.
I'll try it on another PC.

cheers
Paul
by paulgr
Wed May 03, 2006 10:54 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Demo problems
Replies: 5
Views: 8986

Demo problems

Installed Revolution 2.7.1 Demo on a new Windows XP SP2 computer. After installing, the shortcut on Desktop and those installed onto the start menu do not work. Shortcut path has not been corrected for version change -- it should be "C:\Program Files\Revolution Studio\2.7.1-gm-1\Revolution.exe" inst...