Re: Creative Common Copyright Notice in Standalones

2011-01-10 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Mon, 1/10/11, Warren Samples wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 12:46 -0800, > Jan Schenkel wrote: > > --- On Sat, 1/8/11, David Bovill > wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > > > Thanks for taking the time to respond - my > interest is in > > > real business > > > models built around licenses, or oth

Re: Custom Print Dialog

2011-01-10 Thread Marty Knapp
Thank you for your thoughts Stephen, I appreciate it. Marty Knapp Quicken has these issues too - no custom dialog box for writing checks except one that opens before to the Print dialog that asks for the starting number and the app decides how many copies are needed. I've never changed the "nu

Re: Audioclips: can't get at the data?

2011-01-10 Thread stephen barncard
I don't know about merging yet. I'll be happy to export individual files right now. Still working on how to determine the sample rate bit depth number of channels where the audio actually starts in the captured binary. These might all have to be saved as custom properties of the audioclip when em

Re: Custom Print Dialog

2011-01-10 Thread stephen barncard
Quicken has these issues too - no custom dialog box for writing checks except one that opens before to the Print dialog that asks for the starting number and the app decides how many copies are needed. I've never changed the "number of copies" field when using Quicken, but I imagine printing dupi

Re: Major Problems with Find/Replace

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Monday, January 10, 2011, 10:04:44 AM, you wrote: > Yeah, it's on the FInd/Replace dialog you get when the script > editor is either not open or not in Focus - a check box labelled > "Custom". Use it at your won risk though! I rolled my own script > to do it. I've seen the "Custom" check

Re: What does the DragData contain?

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Bob- Monday, January 10, 2011, 3:57:48 PM, you wrote: > grid2. To do that properly, I need the dragDrop handler in grid2 to > know where I am dragging from. Here's a writeup I did a while back because I can never remember this stuff (sounds like you might want to query the dragSource): http://

Re: [OT] time to change your iTunes password?

2011-01-10 Thread David C.
> I'm gonna move to the United State of Texas! > > Bob Hummm... sorry, Bob. Officially it was named "The Republic Of Texas" and as a native Texan (currently transplanted north of the red river), I'm always ready to head back "home" should that name ever be applied again. Even better: Should it ev

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread David Bovill
On 10 January 2011 22:27, Josh Mellicker wrote: > What external program? > There's a couple of things in version control systems - command line utilities that invoke an external editor as part of the script - sometimes for images, text editors or in this particular case a browser. __

What does the DragData contain?

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. Well I know that I can put something into the dragData["private"] which either makes this a custom behavior, or else an array. I vote for the former. But is there any other "elements" that the dragData contains that I can use? For instance, the source object I drag from? I have 3 dat

Re: Stack shape

2011-01-10 Thread william humphrey
Please Shao can you tell me how to buy this also? I'm trying to make an application window that adheres to the Mac OS X standards with fat title bar and rounded corners too. The link to your site's downloads no longer works. b...@rainforestinn.com On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Simon Lord wro

DataGrid Drag and Drop with Move action

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hello. Just thought I'd check to see if there is an easy way to move instead of copy data from one datagrid to another. I can hack a way I'm sure, but I figured that: set the dragAction to "move" -- instead of copy would do the trick, but no. Bob

Re: Creative Common Copyright Notice in Standalones

2011-01-10 Thread David Bovill
Hi Jan _ I don't quite get the exact nature of the private public distinction you are making - si the source code visible, or are you referring to a license distinction. From a casual reading it looks a bit like there is a contradiction in there somewhere - but that most of what you want can be got

Re: Time Limited Demo

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
Only way I can think of is to put a file in some normally inaccessible place a user would not think to look that tells you the user has exceeded his allotment. There is nothing foolproof however, as we learned in High school, where if you build a better mouse trap, mother nature will build a bet

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread Josh Mellicker
What external program? On Jan 10, 2011, at 11:09 AM, David Bovill wrote: > I want to configure an external program to use LiveCode as a web browser > rather than a default browser - in the config options it allows you to > specify a command line that will open a browser of you choice with the gi

ANN: Installer Maker Plugin 1.5.3

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hello, I needed an installer protected by a password tonight and decided to update the Installer Maker Plugin to include this feature as an option. You can download it at http://rrinstallermaker.economy-x-talk.com . Enjoy. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Softwa

Time Limited Demo

2011-01-10 Thread Richmond
Is there a way to implment a time-limit within a Livecode standalone? AND . . . Is there a way to "poison someone's machine" so that they cannot just carry on downloading time-limited demos everytime one expires? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livec

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Klaus on-rev wrote: >> David, you want $. > > C'mon, every american wants $! :-D Some of us want cheese. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please v

Re: Creative Common Copyright Notice in Standalones

2011-01-10 Thread Warren Samples
On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 12:46 -0800, Jan Schenkel wrote: > --- On Sat, 1/8/11, David Bovill wrote: > > [snip] > > > > Thanks for taking the time to respond - my interest is in > > real business > > models built around licenses, or other legal innovations - > > and not the > > politics :)** > > >

Re: Creative Common Copyright Notice in Standalones

2011-01-10 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Sat, 1/8/11, David Bovill wrote: > [snip] > > Thanks for taking the time to respond - my interest is in > real business > models built around licenses, or other legal innovations - > and not the > politics :)** > Well, now that the topic has come up, I have a few questions regarding open

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
And a bit over half of them want $ without actually having to work for it. ;-) Bob On Jan 10, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: > Hi Björnke, > >> David, you want $. > > C'mon, every american wants $! :-D > > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > http://www.major-k.de > kl...@major

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Björnke, > David, you want $. C'mon, every american wants $! :-D Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: When is a Word not a Word?

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
And let's not get started on building an expression with a script, like: put "put thistime" & theCount & " into theCountVariable" into theCommand do theCommand Bob On Jan 10, 2011, at 10:01 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I've written my own script to globally change the name of a custom property

Re: [OT] time to change your iTunes password?

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
1974... That was right around the time that the first crop of liberally oriented students were reaching voting age wasn't it? Bob On Jan 10, 2011, at 8:58 AM, David Bovill wrote: > Nah... I'm not moving to Texas. You've gone soft! In the 70's you could > shout your wife for infidelity and get

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread Björnke von Gierke
David, you want $. On 10 Jan 2011, at 20:09, David Bovill wrote: > I want to configure an external program to use LiveCode as a web browser > rather than a default browser - in the config options it allows you to > specify a command line that will open a browser of you choice with the given > url

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread David Bovill
I want to configure an external program to use LiveCode as a web browser rather than a default browser - in the config options it allows you to specify a command line that will open a browser of you choice with the given url: > A shell command used to launch your preferred web browser when given a

Re: Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
David, You can do really nice tricks with the shell and Revolution 3.5 and earlier. I'm not sure about 4 and later. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553

Using shell to call Livecode

2011-01-10 Thread David Bovill
I'd like to use the shell to open LiveCode and pass it a value that can be handled by a Script - I used to do this with MetaCard on Linux - is this possible cross platform with LiveCode? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please v

Re: When is a Word not a Word?

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Peter. Unfortunately, I need wholematches to be true for my purposes. I've got round the problem by first searching without quotes and if nothing is found, searching again with quotes. I'm actually going back to the built in Find/Replace functions because I've realised there are lots o

Re: Major Problems with Find/Replace

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Haworth
Yeah, it's on the FInd/Replace dialog you get when the script editor is either not open or not in Focus - a check box labelled "Custom". Use it at your won risk though! I rolled my own script to do it. Pete Haworth http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysRevenge http

Re: When is a Word not a Word?

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks for the explanation, I guess it's the wording in the dictionary that is not really clear (at least to me). I think your example of having white space within quotes brought home the intention behind it all. You get the correct xyz results because you enclosed the string to search for in

Re: [OT] time to change your iTunes password?

2011-01-10 Thread David Bovill
Nah... I'm not moving to Texas. You've gone soft! In the 70's you could shout your wife for infidelity and get away with it. In Texas until 1974, a husband who killed a wife and her lover when he caught them in flagrante delicto was not judged a criminal. In fact, the law held that a "reasonable m

Re: [OT] time to change your iTunes password?

2011-01-10 Thread Mike Kerner
> (In fact, in Texas, I'm allowed to shoot a robber as he's carrying out a > TV, in the back, who is robbing my neighbor's house...while they're away... > Yep, we don't have too many home invasions here. And we balance our budget > each year). > :-p > > LIKE! -- On the first day, God created the

Re: [OT] time to change your iTunes password?

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
I'm gonna move to the United State of Texas! Bob On Jan 7, 2011, at 10:13 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: > I'm with you. In fact I believe if you don't lock your car, you should have > it stolen. And anyone stupid enough to never lock their house deserves to be > robbed at gunpoint and pistol whipp

Re: Preferences on first start-up

2011-01-10 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Keith Clarke < keith.cla...@clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote: > ...I'm rather hoping that's one of the things the GLX framework supports > with it's preference handling (I'm just starting to learn about it, so can't > be sure). > > http://www.bluemangolearning.com/scre

Re: Quit

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Jan 9, 2011, at 7:40 AM, Richmond wrote: I want to disable the ability of Mac users to QUIT by pressing Command-Q; tis is to force them to use localised QUIT buttons (each with slightly different characteristics) on cards within a stack. This is in my saved tidbits stack, from a discussion

Re: Software Order Processing Service?

2011-01-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, You might want to know that FastSpring is spamming software publishers to do business with them. I received an unsollicited e-mail from them the other they and I would not do business with FastSpring for this reason. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Softwar

Re: When is a Word not a Word?

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Jan 9, 2011, at 5:48 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Got weird things going on with the wordoffset function. The code is: put wordoffset(field "Selection",myLine) into mywordoffset if field Selection contains xyz and myline contains abc def xyz, then wordoffset returns 3. if field Selection c

Re: Quit

2011-01-10 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Jaqueline and Richmond, > On 1/9/11 6:40 AM, Richmond wrote: >> I want to disable the ability of Mac users to QUIT >> by pressing Command-Q; tis is to force them to >> use localised QUIT buttons (each with slightly >> different characteristics) on cards within a stack. > > Try trapping the shu

Re: Humor: xkcd- How To Write Good Code

2011-01-10 Thread Andre Garzia
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 12:14 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Andre- > > Sunday, January 9, 2011, 4:43:52 PM, you wrote: > > > check the tooltip on the cartoon... makes things even funnier > > Hah! I hadn't noticed that before. Thanks. > > Are you waiting for HURD too??? I want to run HURD on a NextStati