hello, I try to write my first arexx-Program and need your help. I want to add some text into a picture with adpro and arexx. The command is OPERATOR...
alexander.fritsch@...
Sep 2, 2001 4:54 pm
2455
... Pass a quoted value like this: OPERATOR "TEXT_VISUAL" STRING '"Hello ArexxFans"' Kind regards, -- Bob Robert A. Sisk RSisk@......
Robert A. Sisk
RSisk@...
Sep 2, 2001 7:22 pm
2456
Gently extracted from the mind of alexander.fritsch; ... I think str = "hello world" 'OPERATOR "TEXT_VISUAL" STRING' str will work. -ash for assistance dial...
Ash Wyllie
ashw@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:44 am
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... Date is 03 Sep 2001 So I wrote originally text = 'Date is' Date() But now I would have to add quotes as you wrote in order to avoid my spaces-problem. How...
Fritsch Alexander
alexander.fritsch@...
Sep 3, 2001 7:55 am
2458
... Pass the symbol with quotes: OPERATOR "TEXT_VISUAL" STRING '"'text'"' or 'OPERATOR TEXT_VISUAL STRING "'text'"' Kind regards, -- Bob Robert A. Sisk ...
Robert A. Sisk
RSisk@...
Sep 3, 2001 8:51 am
2459
... Pass the symbol with quotes: OPERATOR "TEXT_VISUAL" STRING '"'text'"' or 'OPERATOR TEXT_VISUAL STRING "'text'"' ... Thank you very much, that works...
Fritsch Alexander
alexander.fritsch@...
Sep 4, 2001 8:17 am
2460
... That sounds quite impressive for a first script. :-) ... Of course. Just use DOS commands. ... Sure. If you have ARexx documentation, I'm sure you can find...
Robert A. Sisk
RSisk@...
Sep 4, 2001 10:18 am
2461
G'day Fritsch, On 04-Sep-01, you wrote: FA> But... FA> there are some more problems. Whats the recommended way of starting FA> an external program? At...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 4, 2001 6:24 pm
2462
This has been bugging me...hopefully someone can help. Here's a small program: /* filesplitter */ open('infile','ram:in','R') open('odd','ram:odd','W') ...
Dennis Griffin
griffin@...
Sep 4, 2001 10:09 pm
2463
... A simpler way to wait for a port to appear would be be to use the, umm, WaitForPort command. Kind regards, -- Bob Robert A. Sisk RSisk@......
Robert A. Sisk
RSisk@...
Sep 5, 2001 4:54 am
2464
... You should place a CALL in front of each function: /* filesplitter */ call open('infile','ram:in','R') call open('odd','ram:odd','W') call...
Bernd Gollesch
bgollesch@...
Sep 5, 2001 7:15 am
2465
... A more simpler way is to use rmh.library/PORTWAIT(<portName>,[secs/N]) Ciao. Alfonso....
Alfonso Ranieri
ranieria@...
Sep 5, 2001 10:26 am
2466
Hello Bernd ... Yes! I tried both programs using an "in" file of 286K (5778 lines) and my original program took 183.2 seconds to complete. With the call...
Dennis Griffin
griffin@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:21 pm
2467
G'day Robert, On 05-Sep-01, you wrote: RAS> A simpler way to wait for a port to appear would be be to use the, RAS> umm, WaitForPort command. That'd be too...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:34 pm
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Craig Hutchison wrote on Tue, 04 Sep 2001 19:24:26 +1000 about 'Starting programs, waiting for execution' ... IF ~SHOW('P','YAM') THEN DO ADDRESS COMMAND 'Run...
Jules
jules@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:20 pm
2469
Thanks to everybody who replied to my questions. You were a big help for me. My ARexx-controlled WebCam runs nicely. The ARexx-Script needs still some cleanup...
Fritsch Alexander
alexander.fritsch@...
Sep 6, 2001 8:19 am
2470
... It still needs to utilize my scaling routine. The image has some nasty pixelization. -- Xavier, xcaliber@... on 06-09-2001...
Xavier
onelist@...
Sep 6, 2001 8:29 am
2471
... Bleh, I hate when I reply the wrong place. I might as well explain it for the rest. In ADPro, if you want to double the size of an image, quadruple it....
Xavier
onelist@...
Sep 6, 2001 8:35 am
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G'day Alfonso, ... AR> A more simpler way is to use AR> rmh.library/PORTWAIT(<portName>,[secs/N]) Ooooh. I hadn't found this one. Thanks. Cache Ya, Craig....
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 6, 2001 12:47 pm
2473
... Or you can easily create a procedure yourself: (This procedure requires rexxsupport.library - call addlib('rexxsupport.library', 0, -30 , 0)) PORTWAIT:...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rotvel@...
Sep 6, 2001 1:36 pm
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G'day Rolf, On 06-Sep-01, you wrote: RMR> Or you can easily create a procedure yourself: RMR> (This procedure requires rexxsupport.library - RMR> call...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 7, 2001 6:15 pm
2475
Hello All I've tried the new version of the reqtools.library (v39.0 29-6-2001). I use rexxreqtools.library (37.95) in a lot of my scripts and started to get a...
Jules
jules@...
Sep 7, 2001 9:23 pm
2476
Hello, I have one more problem in my webcam-script. I have the following construction in the script ADDRESS COMMAND DO 3 UNTIL RC=0 /* repeat 3 times in case...
alexander.fritsch@...
Sep 9, 2001 12:01 pm
2477
... Thanks. As it is I'm leaving the Amiga for now. My studies requires a PC (For Java programming) and I simply don't have neither time nor money to have a...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rotvel@...
Sep 9, 2001 7:41 pm
2478
... It took two minutes before someone requested the files. So I decided I'd rather upload then to the filesection of this list. Have a look in the...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rotvel@...
Sep 9, 2001 8:33 pm
2479
G'day Alexander, On 09-Sep-01, you wrote: a> To make the script more general and user configurable I tried to put a> the ftp-String into a string variable at...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 10, 2001 8:39 am
2480
... Thanks for that piece of code. As I am just a beginner in AREXX I wanted it to stay as simple as possible, so I didn't try to control MiamiDX so far. And I...
Fritsch Alexander
alexander.fritsch@...
Sep 10, 2001 10:37 am
2481
G'day Rolf, On 10-Sep-01, you wrote: RMR> As it is I'm leaving the Amiga for now. My studies requires a PC (For RMR> Java programming) and I simply don't have...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 10, 2001 6:17 pm
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G'day Fritsch, ... [snip] ... FA> Thanks for that piece of code. As I am just a beginner in AREXX I FA> wanted it to stay as simple as possible, so I...
Craig Hutchison
chotch@...
Sep 11, 2001 4:25 pm
2483
... Cool .-) Thanks. Heck, looking at my REXX: I wonder how many people are there with some nice scripts not publishing them, due to lazyness. Good bye, -- ...
