Looking for suggestions/advice

Robert Brenstein rjb at robelko.com
Thu Aug 11 03:48:55 EDT 2005


>>By far the easiest way to handle this would be by exposing 
>>Transcript to your users. Send an email to the rev crew directly 
>>regarding your needs. The ten-line limit in executables is an 
>>artificial limit designed to prevent you from creating your own 
>>development environment in Rev and distributing it. It happened 
>>with SuperCard many years back. In the past, the rev crew have 
>>expressed at least a willingness to consider a separate license 
>>specifically to cover a situation like yours.
>
>Thanks for the advice Jeff. I agree with what you say as being best. 
>I am creating a free program, so I don't want to spend more money on 
>this hobby. I've already been paying for my Pro license each year. 
>That is already more than I should spend on this product. I suppose 
>that it wouldn't hurt to ask just in case they are willing to let me 
>do it at no extra charge. Personally, I suspect it might end up 
>selling a few extra licenses when people see what they can do so 
>easily and I tell them where to go for an environment that would let 
>them create programs of their own like that.
>
>But, short of that, does anyone have any other suggestions?
>
>-Rodney

An alternative could be to have users who want to do more advanced 
scripting to purchase a copy of DreamCard.

Robert



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