Running a stack from the On-Rev server.

Thomas McGrath III mcgrath3 at mac.com
Wed Sep 23 00:38:35 EDT 2009


Why not store the mp3s in custom properties inside a stack for download.

Tom McGrath III
Lazy River Software
3mcgrath at comcast.net

iTunes Library Suite - libITS
Information and download can be found on this page:
http://www.lazyriversoftware.com/RevOne.html


On Sep 22, 2009, at 6:42 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote:

> Hi from Paris,
>
> I have a Revolution demonstration program that I want to show to  
> potential buyers. The demo stack is called by a Mac or PC  
> SplashStack, so I effectively have two stacks.
> I could send it by CD, but this takes time, but it would be so nice  
> to allow them to download it from my On-Rev server. The program  
> displays lots of text and graphics (all internal), so no problem  
> there, However, the user can play any of a large number of MP3 song  
> files, which are in an external (to the Rev program) folder, also on  
> the server.
>
> Can I play an MP3 file in the user computer from a folder on the On- 
> Rev server, or download it (about 5 megs) first, and then play it ?
>
> Because this would make all of our song files available (not very  
> intelligent), I would like to modify my splashstack to ask for a  
> password, and only download the music to accepted users.
>
> And finally, how does the user download my program (Mac or PC  
> version) from the On-Rev server ? It might seem easy to some of you,  
> but I've never done this before !!
>
> This represents rather a lot of questions, but if I get answers  
> here, I promise to go away and not bother you guys for a long time :>)
>
> May I add that these are the sort of answers which I would love to  
> find in a Rev cook-book.
>
> OSX Leopard, Rev 3.0, build 750, On-Rev access.
>
> -Francis
>
> "Nothing should ever be done for the first time !"
>
>
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