C.S.M.P. Digest Sun, 12 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 34 Today's Topics: 32-Bit Addressing AppleScript Questions Code Warrior allocation of Objects Code Warrior: ruminations of a long-time MPW user Refinement of SC++ 7.0 code gen bug Serial Port Programming? Serial port use THINK Cla…

C.S.M.P. Digest Wed, 15 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 35 Today's Topics: "Magical" conversion from (char *) to Pascal string in C++ "New" bugs in 'develop' floating window code? Detecting Universal Headers? Enumerating messages from PowerTalk MicroSeconds trap # and arguments? Ok, wh…

C.S.M.P. Digest Thu, 16 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 36 Today's Topics: Apple Event example Faster Square Root Algorithm How to save alpha in PICT files? Open Transport & ASLM Sending the Mac Screen Image What are Universal Headers? The Comp.Sys.Mac.Programmer Digest is moderated b…

C.S.M.P. Digest Sat, 18 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 37 Today's Topics: Finding a drive's SCSI ID How to tell which volume was booted from? Open Transport & ASLM (Was: Re: ASLM) Symantec at WWDC (Was: Symantec vs. Metrowerks? What to do?) [Q] Finding out if volume is locked The Com…

C.S.M.P. Digest Tue, 21 Jun 94 Volume 3 : Issue 38 Today's Topics: CopyBits with PixMap Gestalt, SU3.0 & List Manager How to tell what kind of drive a volume is? Photoshop Plug-in Filters useable with other programs? Scheduling Sleep in WaitNextEvent What is "Clipping Extension…

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 sit…

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 a…

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-stor…

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?)…

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: T…

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 Event…

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…

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 t…

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 refere…

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 rou…

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 Powe…

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? Th…

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 mem…

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 prog…

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 s…

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…

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 C…

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 dialo…

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.…

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 vi…

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.Prog…

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…

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 Edi…

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 Op…

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 example…

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 C…

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 …

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-an…

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 […

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 Acc…

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.…