Anyone using AltBrowser

Dan Shafer revdan at danshafer.com
Fri May 27 17:10:34 EDT 2005


I do know Chipp is on the road this week. He may not be where he can  
see emails at the moment.

Dan

On May 27, 2005, at 11:34 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:

> Klaus,
>
> I am using Mac OSX 10.3.9 and not Tiger. I think it is not  
> understanding the use stack and load externals but not while in the  
> IDE that has me confused. It may well be a rather simple problem.  
> But I'm not sure.
>
> I was putting the cherry on the ice cream. This is not necessary  
> for my final product but would get me many points with the bosses.  
> The work I did over the last three weeks has not only impressed the  
> powers that be but far surpassed any thing they expected. One  
> comment was "Wait, you mean in two weeks you redid what it took our  
> Macromedia programmer three months to do? WOW." That was a small  
> part of my goal. My bigger goal was to create an engine that I  
> could test game ideas out in using our proprietary interface. Going  
> through our MM Director guy with less than a perfectly formated  
> idea was getting to be too much. SO now I can test out ideas on my  
> own and do it in a few days rather than weeks.
>
> I did after all get Nine games created with my engine in one week  
> so I know it was done right. Although they are all rather Alpha  
> versions but when the bosses saw what the potential was for using  
> our interface in new ways they loved it.
>
> So since the project is already a success I don't have to prove  
> anything to them at this point but I wanted to show how the  
> interface can control a browser. It would satisfy me probably more  
> than them.
>
> So maybe the guys are busy getting the Tiger problem fixed and  
> that's why they have not been able to get back to me.
>
> I'll wait unless you have some advice pre-tiger.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Tom
>
> On May 27, 2005, at 1:35 PM, Klaus Major wrote:
>
>
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I can't seem to figure out how to put an AltBrowser into a card  
>>> on my stack. I have sent emails to Altuit but it seems no one is  
>>> there (Chipp???) anyway if someone here has used the library in  
>>> their own stack maybe you could help me understand how to do it.
>>>
>>> It is an issue with getting a library that exists in another  
>>> stack and putting that into my existing stack. I read the docs 6  
>>> times from AltBrowser but after 23 crashes to rev and now an  
>>> unopenable stack (Yes I keep lots of backups so no biggie) I am  
>>> at a loss.
>>>
>>
>> Are you using a Mac and OS X 10.4?
>>
>> Apple changed the framework "Webkit" or whatsoever and Chipp and  
>> Chris are
>> working on an update, as far as i know.
>>
>> I was lucky and could display at least 1 (one) website before  
>> altBrowser crashed
>> on my Tiger :-)
>>
>>
>>> Hopefully waiting
>>>
>>
>> So am i...
>>
>> Hope that helps, although it won't ease your pain.
>>
>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> Thomas J. McGrath III
>>> SCS
>>> 1000 Killarney Dr.
>>> Pittsburgh, PA 15234
>>> 412-885-8541
>>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Klaus Major
>> klaus at major-k.de
>> http://www.major-k.de
>>
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>
> Thomas J. McGrath III
> SCS
> 1000 Killarney Dr.
> Pittsburgh, PA 15234
> 412-885-8541
>
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