Download (and upload) stacks

[Sarah Reichelt]

Your stack probably doesn't need any conversion. Download the starter 
kit for Revolution and just use it to open your stack and see if it 
works. Revolution uses the MetaCard engine so there should be no problem.

Sarah

> I have a stack (in MetaCard) which I had planned to make available at 
> http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/contributors.htm. However, Kevin Miller 
> answers me that this url will be taken down and moved to runrev.com. He 
> would be willing to accept the stack, but it must first be converted to 
> Revolution. Since I do not use Revolution, I wonder if one of you 
> Revolution users would take the trouble to have a look at the stack and 
> convert it. I'll send it to the first person who volunteers to do it.
>
> The stack is meant as a tutorial on how to download stacks from a 
> server both from http and ftp urls. It also includes scripts on how to 
> compress, upload and decompress the stacks before downloading, as well 
> as how to bypass a proxy server. These scripts have proven very useful 
> for me and my students and I am sure other educators who want to 
> deliver material over the web will find them useful too.