The Second Tutorial....

[Chuck Pelto]

Greetings,

Does anyone know a valid e-mail address for John Collet. Tried to 
communicate with him, via the link at Paradigma, about the line of code 
where the Collector tutorial was crashing, but got an undeliverable 
notice back.

Regards,

Chuck Pelto


On Sep 23, 2004, at 11:05 AM, Chuck Pelto wrote:

> Hi Ruslan,
>
> I understand that it is good to study examples. I study examples quite 
> frequently. Once I'm familiar with an environment.
>
> However, for getting into SQL for the first time, and at the price 
> required to get into Valentina, one would hope that a valid tutorial 
> was about. Something to help the first timer avoid having to reverse 
> engineer their way into the SQL environment. [Note: I've worked in 
> databases for the last 12 years. However, I felt a need to move into 
> SQL and based on reports and seeing several tutorials I thought might 
> be useful in overcoming the learning curve, decided to go with this 
> product.]
>
> By the way, if I sound a bit 'testie', it's because I (1) found the 
> problem with VInit; something I'd missed in the documentation and (2) 
> when running, it crashes. Doesn't even get to open the window. I'm 
> working with a G4 running 10.3.5, RB 5.5.3 and Valentina plug-in build 
> from Friday, September 17, 2004 3:43 PM.
>
> I highly recommend bringing the official tutorials up to speed.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chuck Pelto
>
> On Sep 22, 2004, at 10:13 PM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:
>
>> On 9/23/04 12:11 AM, "Chuck Pelto" <cbpelto at pcisys.net> wrote:
>>
>>> ...I chose to work on seems to have a problem or two also.
>>>
>>> Using the Collector from John, which appears to be over two years 
>>> old,
>>> I'm getting an error that says VInit does not exist as a method or
>>> property. According to the documentation that came with THIS 
>>> tutorial,
>>> VInit is supposed to initialize Valentina for an RB application. 
>>> [Note:
>>> Yes. ValentinaUtilities is in the project.]
>>>
>>> Looking at the Valentina reference documents, I find no mention of
>>> VInit. Looks like old code. Or am I mistaken?
>>
>> I think they mean
>>
>>     ValentinaInit()
>>
>>
>> We did not have Vinit never.
>>
>>
>>> Finally, is there ANY tutorial at ALL for Valentina working with RB
>>> that actually works? With RB 5?
>>
>> Chuck,
>>
>> I believe that all V4RB developers simply study examples that are in 
>> V4RB
>> archive. They are up to date, and they show many functionality. What 
>> can be
>> better?!
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Best regards,
>> Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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