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[REBOL] Re: First attempt at Rebol - 16 hours later

From: david:may10:ntlworld at: 29-Sep-2007 23:21

Hello greg, Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 11:53:56 AM, you wrote:
> Anton, I did not want you to think I am rude. > I am still trying to get my head around Layout activation, I am missing s > omething simple and obvious. I can display the GUI, but not make them wo > rk. > I am very impressed with what you have done with parse in making my scrip > t tighter, quicker, and easier to read. > Parse is looking like my new best friend, it has changed my ideas on how > to handle things. While Blocks are a whole lot more than a variation of s > tem variables (arrays) that I first took them for. > All I can say is I like REBOL more and more, but there are some things I > really have to understand a lot better than I do presently (hopefully not > too much becoming redundant by R3). > For those that are old hands newby problems may seem stupid, but there is > , I think, a problem with documentation that needs attention in the futur > e. The example tutorials are fine as they stand, but a more conceptual ex > planation is needed, I am hoping I might help, once I know enough, in wri > ting one. > Most of all I am enjoying the REBOL experience, I only wish I could spend > more time playing with this wonderful and ever so flexible language. > Anton, again thanks for your help, you have boosted me along much further > along in my understanding than I expected. This is a very friendly commu > nity, thanks for all your help. > Greg Schofield > Perth Australia > PS is anyone working on a Text To Speech engine for REBOL? Some of the vo > ices available are very high quality these days and I use acelerated Voic > e Synthesis to teach students to read fast and accurately. > --- Message Received --- > From: Anton Rolls <anton-wilddsl.net.au> > To: rebolist-rebol.com > Reply-To: rebolist-rebol.com > Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:43:04 +1000 > Subject: [REBOL] Re: First attempt at Rebol - 16 hours later
try this http://www.rebol.net/plugin/demos/new-demos/speak.html -- Best regards, david mailto:david.may10-ntlworld.com