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great thanks so much for that will check it out!!

huh?

Can anyone tell me how to/the code to import data from a excel spreadsheet into a text box created in a livecode page? I need it to select a particular sheet within that spreadsheet too not just the spreadsheet itself

Can anyone tell me how/the code to import data from a excel spreadsheet into a text box created in a livecode page? I need it to select a particular sheet within that spreadsheet too not just the spreadsheet itself

Great thanks

Hi,

sorry that means the standalone

I should also say that I would perfer them not to have to download the standalone itself as they may not be very computer literate, just simply go to a website.

Also most ideally the data would be e-mailed to me.

Thanks

Hi, Generally I would place the stand alone in a folder on my desktop. Once a person had completed the questionnaire it would then create a text file in a folder next to it and save the data (i.e. their responses on the questionnaire) to the text file. I would later collect the text files. So I'm as...

Hi, I have been using rev for a while now to create various programs, the best example of which is a questionnaire. In the past i have used a laptop to get people to complete the questionnaire and then I've used Rev to collect and analyse their responses (much quicker then pencil and paper). However...

Can anyone tell me how to get rev to play an mpg video?

I've imported the video as a control and then renamed it.
I then created a button on one of the cards and used the script..

play videoclip "name of video clip"

but nothing happened

Thanks so much!

Is there no way to use it on Windows? As otherwise I will have to source a Mac...

Also is it only able to be used on a Mac as they have a microphone or mic software built in?

Just to check based on the code you directed me to, that in Rev you can specify that the computer listen for particular words that a person says aloud and to make responses only if the person says that word?

Hi, Very cool. I want to start doing more web based stuff. The work varies. If it's a clinical project then I'd be creating survey's (ie a depression questionnaire) using Rev. Where responses would be recorded and anaylsed by Rev which would output their score ie. severely depressed, moderately depr...

Hi Malte,

No problem, glad to help! I discovered Rev two years ago but I am limited to psyc experiments so I tend to just recyle old code. I love it when I finally get to do something new and more challenging. I enjoy the puzzle

Cheers,
Tam

Hi,

I figured it out! I used the code below...

put the formattedleft of char fred of fld "colourLabel" into army
set the left of image "arrow" to army

your reference to the formattedheight code gave me a clue.

Thanks so much for all your time and effort-much appreciated!!

Tam