C.S.M.P. Digest Sun, 26 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 39 Today's Topics: API-headers for Control Strip Modules? Apple Event Question Are NewPtr() and malloc() different? (source included) Closing Down the FINDER Fat-stripping Finder Comments and Finder Info Updating MacTech's ftp site now available! QuickDraw GX Display De…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 28 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 40 Today's Topics: AppleScript Programmer's Dialect BlockCompare? GX Printing callbacks are C? Handling Events during AE OpenDoc Processing How to determine which Finder windows are open? Metrowerks code generation wierdness PPC and 64-bit video (was Re: Fast full scree…

C.S.M.P. Digest Sat, 02 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 41 Today's Topics: Detecting pre-68020 CPU for 68020 code Fast Animations (WAS: Fast full screen scrolling: impossible?) FlattenMovieData bug??? Here's how to get OpenDoc How to know the cursor is into a polygon? PowerPC load-store (was Re: Fast full screen scrolling: i…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 05 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 42 Today's Topics: **Novice Question on saving files** CODE Resources Code Resources with CodeWarrior MacTCP DNR for PowerPC? Major bug with Symantec CDK *Please Read* Perspective in GX (was Re: can toolbox draw text at an angle?) Still trouble finding floating windows …

C.S.M.P. Digest Sat, 09 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 43 Today's Topics: 7.5 Floating Window (How To use?) Can Mac's survive without AppleTalk? CodeWarrior and CODE Resources Fast full screen scrolling: impossible? MacPerl- Redirecting STDIN & STDOUT PowerPC floating point issue Q: Thread Manager - How do I benefit? preven…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 12 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 44 Today's Topics: "Power Mac Programming Starter Kit", by Tom Thompson AppleTalk Prefered vs. Alternate Interface? CodeWarrior inline problem Mac Pathname Syntax MacTCP Berkeley socket wrapper? MacsBug-How Do I... Receiving Events in AppleScript [Q] ReleaseResource, PI…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 14 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 45 Today's Topics: AppleShare programming? Composing and INIT *NARF* FSSpec of own INIT Help: DragGrayRgn() Action Proc Learning TCP Modal Dialog Filter & Delete key OLE on the Macintosh Omission in Universal Headers: TrackControl() Where does data go when no PPCRead is…

C.S.M.P. Digest Wed, 20 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 46 Today's Topics: 3D Rotational examples - Help wanted CASE Tools for Macintosh Debugging an applet properly (AppleScript) GWorlds vs. Offscreens GWorlds: When to lock pixels? How do you write TIFFs? How to tell Energy Saver to turn the monitor on or off Newbie Gworld …

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 26 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 47 Today's Topics: AIFF Announcing Macintosh AIFF-based DSP Think C Toolbox AppleEvent Question Bug in MIDI.h (Universal Interface) Full file path? Looking for a friendly native component sample. Newbie ?: Where to get good reference materials Problem using FSpGet-SetFI…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 28 Jul 94 Volume 3 : Issue 48 Today's Topics: Color in System 7 popups? Controlling Apple MultiSync Monitors Drag Mgr problem w- flavorTypePromiseHFS GWorlds and other questions - Help PBControl() "hangs" the Macintosh Patching the GetResource() toolbox routine The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest…

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 08 Aug 94 Volume 3 : Issue 49 Today's Topics: CODE resources 101 Can I do this with the Thread Manager? Dice Rolling - answers Easy file access functions [source] How to detect whether Debugger is installed? Q: Converting PB to FSSpec Q: Reentrancy and PowerMac Runtime Model Std filter proc trash…

C.S.M.P. Digest Wed, 10 Aug 94 Volume 3 : Issue 50 Today's Topics: Detecting Apple Events on launch? Dialogs and fonts... Filtering Edit Text items MoreFiles 1.2 available on ftp.apple.com Styled Text in Dialogs The shock of the new (mac vs unix) What does "reentrant" mean? The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is mode…

C.S.M.P. Digest Fri, 12 Aug 94 Volume 3 : Issue 51 Today's Topics: Controls, Fonts, Dialogs & ResEdit (long) Deleting ptr to base not calling dtors of derived Icon positions on desktop Looking for source code Need C source code for recording sound OpenPicture with temporary memory? QuickTime 2.0 and MIDI Tab Patch fo…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 01 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 52 Today's Topics: A Note for SC++ newbies Adobe Photoshop Plug-ins. Advanced QuickTime 1.6.1 Question AppleEvents during ModalDialog? Background always app that cannot be switched to by user? Book recommendations for new Mac programmer? CodeWarrior WWW Support Service …

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 05 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 53 Today's Topics: A real funny story AppleScript: event times out C++ Virtual Destructor Q Enum size -- what's the LCD? Followup on 'Safe Save' problem - still ticking! MW DebugNew Tip Scrollbars in Dialogs? Should new programs still be System 6 compatible? The System …

C.S.M.P. Digest Wed, 07 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 54 Today's Topics: How to use AESuspendTheCurrentEvent? Learning Macintosh Programming Should function order be conserved? (CW vs. GestaltValue) Sound Manager headaches (again) Stopping a 'snd ' resource dead [Q] What does "_Xxxxx ,Sys,Immed" mean? jGNE from an INIT Th…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 08 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 55 Today's Topics: Clover+. interrupt?~ Standard C Libraries: use them? Summary of 'Safe Save' problem - IM:Files flawed! What Happens in the Resource Fork Why does NewGWorld do this? Won't strange windows come in my layer? The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderat…

C.S.M.P. Digest Sat, 10 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 56 Today's Topics: A tool I could REALLY use, written it? Async FileMgr Calls Future of ASLM Review of PowerMac devtools available SetDialogDefaultItem() not doing anything! Trouble making floating windows work with modeless dialogs The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest i…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 13 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 57 Today's Topics: Best Sprite Package? CW PASCAL vs THINK PASCAL Items in system menu bar Text searches. Ticks (was: Clover+. interrupt?) What is the point of MPW? Where have the standards gone? [a high level question] The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderated b…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 15 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 58 Today's Topics: AppleEvents for command line args (argc, argv)? Exception Handling NIM on develop, as of 19 Need to Stop flashing Desktop when changing palletes PPostEvent mouse events Sample MacTcp Programs Selecting Window via menus SetDialogDefaultItem real? Stack…

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 19 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 59 Today's Topics: AppleGuide script examples anyone? Crazy error alert messages? Goto Pro's and Con's Need help with saving-writing structs to a file. PBCatSearch-catChangedErr PixToPic Slashed Progress Bar The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderated by Francois P…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 22 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 60 Today's Topics: Books to learn assembly language on Mac? FYI: Fun Bug with CustomGetFile How to call 68K lib from PPC code? PROBLEM: Serial Port Programming & PowerBooks Using CLUTs to simulate page flipping? Why is AppleScript type checking absent? [Q] _PBCatSearch …

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 29 Sep 94 Volume 3 : Issue 61 Today's Topics: Alpha Wordcompletion Script Appending data to WindowRecord Dialogs and (de)activate events Lets talk OpenDoc Linking with QuickTime.xcoff for the power pc Multiple monitors The 'aete' resource and the Script Editor can extensions send appleevents? Th…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 04 Oct 94 Volume 3 : Issue 62 Today's Topics: (Q)Patched Traps and extention conflicts HELP: How does one make a GWorld for printing? How to call a C type code resource? Is there a reasonable alternative to BalloonWriter? Need help with MDEF UPP Question OpenDoc Development Environments? Q: Getti…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 06 Oct 94 Volume 3 : Issue 63 Today's Topics: +? == PLAIN STUPID!!! (true) Apple Events Question File System Manager Software Development Kit GDGX Graphics Shell bus errors with GX Beta 3... Getting Started (Summary) Help: idle, shutdown, and MacTCP examples.. Pascal Flavours for Macintosh Q: Scr…

C.S.M.P. Digest Sat, 08 Oct 94 Volume 3 : Issue 64 Today's Topics: Help!! argc, argv on Macintosh How to Check if drivers are open Is it possible to notify another mac? Memory moving and Inits Self-disposing notification crashes [CWWWW] PowerPlant Tour document available The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderat…

C.S.M.P. Digest Fri, 14 Oct 94 Volume 3 : Issue 65 Today's Topics: Books-Reference: opinions needed!! Changing to new toolbox routine names with MacPerl Cleanest way to turn AppleTalk on-off Dialog Edit text> 256 characters Fast zeroing on PPC Inside Mac on CD-ROM Q: Using PPC apps without Shared Libraries? Reading S…

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 07 Nov 94 Volume 3 : Issue 66 Today's Topics: #defines by the compiler (CodeWarrior) Announcement: New Mac C++ Programming Book Available Apple Guide: Styled text FUBAR Basic GWorlds and QuickDraw Newbie CW & Code Resources -- poor? Desktop Pictures Drag-and-drop to cdev window? Fastest way to fi…

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 14 Nov 94 Volume 3 : Issue 67 Today's Topics: (Q) AppleScript & XCMD's Can anyone help me with the Time Manager? Dynamic Dialogs? How to install your own templates using Macsbug 6.5d6??? IM: Networking book question INIT Writing FAQ [1-3] INIT Writing FAQ [2-3] INIT Writing FAQ [3-3] Linking 68k …

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 17 Nov 94 Volume 3 : Issue 68 Today's Topics: How do you get the bit depths the main device supports? MIDI programming Memory management in the Real World, part 2 Q: Sound Input Device QC FAQ ResEdit 2.1.3, is it good this time? Shareware, VISA Merchant Accounts, and YOU! Smalltalk implementation…

C.S.M.P. Digest Sat, 19 Nov 94 Volume 3 : Issue 69 Today's Topics: Animation Techniques Control Strip Tester Available! Dragging to a background app? GeoPort-GeoPod Documentation - Does it exist? How to get list of files in folder Sample code for Launching appl from SC++ or TC. Subject: Apple PR: MacOS Software Devel…

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 21 Nov 94 Volume 3 : Issue 70 Today's Topics: A few newbie (to Mac Programming) questions... Checking for low memory condition Fast Pixel Drawing GX text problems Macintosh Drag and Drop Microseconds() documentation? NOTE TO ALL SCREEN SAVER AUTHORS Power Plant Documentation?? Shareware successes…

C.S.M.P. Digest Mon, 28 Nov 94 Volume 3 : Issue 71 Today's Topics: (PPC) MDEF's in application code Getting The PSN or Sig of AE Client Is THINK Pascal dead? Newbie Q:Why no DisposeHandle-ReleaseResource call? Prograph 2.5 [Q] Programming with the QuickTime toolkit The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderated by …

C.S.M.P. Digest Fri, 02 Dec 94 Volume 3 : Issue 72 Today's Topics: ADSP, PPC, Apple Events ? Which to use? ASLM, CFM, etc Background Only Apps Call PostEvent() from a TimeMgr task! OSACompile and OSAExecute PBCatSearch finder flags? Q: SICompletionUPP The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderated by Francois Potti…

C.S.M.P. Digest Sun, 04 Dec 94 Volume 3 : Issue 73 Today's Topics: ? THINK Pascal: calling code Any science to segmenting? Plug-Ins w- CFM Saving a PICT to a file - how? Sprite Animation Toolkit 2.3a1 UPP's & calling completion procs The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderated by Francois Pottier (pottier@clippe…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 06 Dec 94 Volume 3 : Issue 74 Today's Topics: Faster SetCPixel Alternatives? Newbie Q Regarding Window Updates Pascal ProcPtr Example? QDGX and Pict resources TransSkel 3.18 (THINK C, Metrowerks) now available how can I implement-program Plug-Ins? using HLock before memcpy The Comp.Sys.Mac.Progr…