Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Medard
Klaus on-rev wrote: > can some french user plaese post what "the system date" gives > on a french system? put the system date 2011-03-15 depends on custom date format! I prefer this one, so there is no problem in sorting files... ___ use-livecode ma

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

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Wieder
stephen- Monday, March 14, 2011, 3:47:17 PM, you wrote: > Just a short report to those following this thread : !!! Now I know where all your spare time has been going !!! -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liv

Re: LiveCode color map

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Hugh- Sunday, March 13, 2011, 2:29:46 PM, you wrote: > I have uploaded an experimental color map. > Comments welcome. Quite nice. Completely unusable on linux, of course, but that's not your fault. Other than that, it's useful to be able to put a visual aspect to those color names. -- -Mark W

Re: Having fits with the menu bar

2011-03-14 Thread James Hurley
Stephen, Well, that was easy. I was expecting some "selectedText" code. Thanks, Jim > Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 10:17:23 -0700 > From: stephen barncard > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: Having fits with the menu bar > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > I

Re: on-rev and mysql_connect and php

2011-03-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Make sure dbinfo.inc.php exists, and is in the same directory as insert.php Alternatively put the full path to dbinfo.inc.php into your include statement. To break down the error, first part is the error. Warning: include(dbinfo.inc.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or d

Re: Scroller Example bug?

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I haven't seen this. Have you tried using my iOS UINavigationBar for navigating? It works pretty smoothly. -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-rev.com 3mcgr...@comcast.net On Mar 14, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Eric Peyron wrote: > Hi all, > > The Scroller Example app bundled with Livecode looks v

on-rev and mysql_connect and php

2011-03-14 Thread John Patten
Hi All... I have a very basic mysql/php tutorial I'm attempting to make work on on-rev. The php/mysql tutorial is available here: http://www.freewebmasterhelp.com/tutorials/phpmysql/1 My question is related to the insert.php code. It shows: mysql_connect(localhost, $username, $password); i

Re: Text as dragImage

2011-03-14 Thread Monte Goulding
> This works, but is there any way to prevent the standard "+" symbol icon from > appearing during a drag drop operation? Hmm... have you tried locking the cursor and setting the cursor to none? Cheers Monte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecod

Re: Text as dragImage

2011-03-14 Thread Devin Asay
Thanks, Monte, Marty and Colin for your suggestions. I had mistakenly assumed that if a field was hidden a snapshot of the field would not show that field, but what was behind it. The dictionary entry for import snapshot is not as clear as is could be, but with a little trial and error I came u

Re: Text as dragImage

2011-03-14 Thread Colin Holgate
Can you get close by having a 50% blend level opaque borderless button? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailm

Re: Text as dragImage

2011-03-14 Thread Marty Knapp
Hey Devin, You might check out Scott Rossi's "Get In Line" stack at tactilemedia.com Marty Knapp Hi all, I'm creating a utility in which I want the user to be able to drag text from one field to another. I've worked out the details of dragging and dropping the text, but I also want to have

Re: Text as dragImage

2011-03-14 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Devin Put your text into an invisible field with it's opaque and showborder false, set the size of it according to the formattedWidth/height to suit. Then import snapshot from control and use that image as the dragImage. Cheers Monte On 15/03/2011, at 12:02 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > Hi all

Text as dragImage

2011-03-14 Thread Devin Asay
Hi all, I'm creating a utility in which I want the user to be able to drag text from one field to another. I've worked out the details of dragging and dropping the text, but I also want to have the dragImage be a translucent copy of the text being dragged. I thought I remembered a discussion he

datagrid column resizing

2011-03-14 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi I have a two column datagrid and I would like to always use the full width of the datagrid - scrollbar width to display them no matter the width of the data grid or if the user has resized a column. So if column A is resized I need to resize column B to = column A with - datagrid width-scrol

Re: Opening package with LiveCode on OSX

2011-03-14 Thread Terry Judd
On 15/03/11 10:46 AM, "David Bovill" wrote: > Before I delve in and fiddle around - does anyone know the ins and outs of > opening OSX packages with an app. AFAIK an apple event is sent when you open > a file, and you can trap for that. Also you register somehow the package > file extension with

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

2011-03-14 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 14, 2011, at 3:47 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > Just a short report to those following this thread : > today I've been successful in > > - Recovering the audio data and playback metadata from a livecode stack > - separating the components and metadata into arrays > - Using the metada

Opening package with LiveCode on OSX

2011-03-14 Thread David Bovill
Before I delve in and fiddle around - does anyone know the ins and outs of opening OSX packages with an app. AFAIK an apple event is sent when you open a file, and you can trap for that. Also you register somehow the package file extension with an app - so that double clicking on it would open it.

Re: Ann: Installer Maker 1.6.1

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Haworth
I sympathise Mark. I got caught once in one of these black hole blacklists that had it completely wrong and it's hard to persuade them to take you off their lists. I shouldn;t complain too much though because that's how I found out about Revolution indirectly. A couple of months later, one of

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

2011-03-14 Thread stephen barncard
Just a short report to those following this thread : today I've been successful in - Recovering the audio data and playback metadata from a livecode stack - separating the components and metadata into arrays - Using the metadata to export to a standard AIFF file from the audioclip to

Re: Ann: Installer Maker 1.6.1

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Schonewille
Yes, I know, that's not my fault. Some thought it was fun to report my site and that works like a virus now. Turn off those secutiry warnings in your browser settings and just make sure you have the usual antivirus software installed to protect your computer against really malicious sites. Even

Re: Ann: Installer Maker 1.6.1

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Mark, I'd like to look at this but I'm getting flashing warning lights about malware when I go to your site. Not because of your URL but because of content that's on there from qery.us. I'm sure your site is clean but qery.us is probably on one of the site blacklists that exist out there.

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Richmond
On 03/15/2011 12:03 AM, Nonsanity wrote: ### DIVIDE BY CHEESE ERROR ### Restart Universe? (y/n) _ ~ Chris Innanen ~ Nonsanity On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Jerry J wrote: On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: ah

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Nonsanity
### DIVIDE BY CHEESE ERROR ### Restart Universe? (y/n) >_ ~ Chris Innanen ~ Nonsanity On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Jerry J wrote: > On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > > > > > On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > > > >> ah crap why did this go to the

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Björnke, > Klaus, I think you might have messed up your system settings somehow. > The system date should be "14.03.2011" or similar for german systems, no? > At least that's what i get both on my mac and my windows machine... ah, yes, I remember that I changed something in my sys prefs a long

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Richmond
On 03/14/2011 10:58 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Judy Perry wrote: Doesn't quiche contain that forbidden substance of which we must not speak? He must have meant this kind: http://www.simplyforties.com/2010/02/no-cheese-vegetable-quiche.html I didn't mean anythin

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Judy Perry wrote: > Doesn't quiche contain that forbidden substance of which we must not speak? He must have meant this kind: http://www.simplyforties.com/2010/02/no-cheese-vegetable-quiche.html ___ use-livecode mailing

Ann: Installer Maker 1.6.1

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Schonewille
Dear folks, About a year and a half ago, Economy-x-Talk released the Installer Maker as a plugin for LiveCode (still Revolution at the time). One of the limitations of the plug-in is that other stacks should be closed before building an installer in the IDE. We have received many requests to g

RE: OT: Japan

2011-03-14 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> On 14 Mar 2011, at 11:19, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > > > I think we have some LiveCode friends in Japan. > > > > The news are getting worse and hard to evaluate. Everything > ok with you? I do a lot of business in Japan, and my in-laws are in Tokyo. This quake hit during spring break, so most

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Judy Perry
Doesn't quiche contain that forbidden substance of which we must not speak? Judy On Mon, 14 Mar 2011, Richmond wrote: And by the way; when I was at school (1970's) in England, the fashionable (and, as is usually the case with these, meaningless) saying was "real men don't eat quiche".

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Richmond
On 03/14/2011 10:32 PM, Judy Perry wrote: I'm in the US, but isn't there also the allusion to a slutty female? Yes. And by the way; when I was at school (1970's) in England, the fashionable (and, as is usually the case with these, meaningless) saying was "real men don't eat quiche". Of cour

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > > On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > >> ah crap why did this go to the use list? because i'm retarted, that's why! >> sorry for that. > > You can't really mean to say that about yourself. I mean, you probably meant > "r

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Judy Perry
I'm in the US, but isn't there also the allusion to a slutty female? Judy On Mon, 14 Mar 2011, Keith Clarke wrote: ...I'm a Brit, too, Richmond - and wish I had been envisioning tart adhesion as merely a custard pie in the face! ___ use-livecode m

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > ah crap why did this go to the use list? because i'm retarted, that's why! > sorry for that. You can't really mean to say that about yourself. I mean, you probably meant "retarded". Unless Richmond re-tarted you. _

LiveCode color map

2011-03-14 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Hugh wrote : I have uploaded an experimental color map. VERY nice - Very Useful ! Thanks -Francis ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manag

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Björnke von Gierke
ah crap why did this go to the use list? because i'm retarted, that's why! sorry for that. On 14 Mar 2011, at 19:41, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > Hi Andrew > > I hope you're still available for the week after this one (Sat, 26th March)? > > please make sure to set up and test everything before

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Klaus, I think you might have messed up your system settings somehow. The system date should be "14.03.2011" or similar for german systems, no? At least that's what i get both on my mac and my windows machine... On 14 Mar 2011, at 19:17, Klaus on-rev wrote: > Hi Colin, > >> On Mar 14, 2011, at

Re: datagrid: when sort by text column datagrid add many empty rows

2011-03-14 Thread JosepM
Thanks for reply... I will try and report it... -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/datagrid-when-sort-by-text-column-datagrid-add-many-empty-rows-tp3348673p3354774.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Keith Clarke
Björnke - wrong recipient, methinks. Best, Keith.. On 14 Mar 2011, at 18:41, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > Hi Andrew > > I hope you're still available for the week after this one (Sat, 26th March)? > > please make sure to set up and test everything before the show, there's > always some technica

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Keith Clarke
...I'm a Brit, too, Richmond - and wish I had been envisioning tart adhesion as merely a custard pie in the face! On 14 Mar 2011, at 18:27, Richmond wrote: > On 03/14/2011 08:11 PM, Keith Clarke wrote: >> ...adherence or adhesion? ;-) >> >> On 14 Mar 2011, at 18:02, Richmond wrote: >> >>> On 0

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Hi Andrew I hope you're still available for the week after this one (Sat, 26th March)? please make sure to set up and test everything before the show, there's always some technical problems. I have made a tutorial ( http://livecode.tv/participate/ ) and you can always (when we're available) as

Re: Selecting an object

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Haworth
No problem. Just want to make sure I get as much info as possible before changing my code. Pete Haworth On Mar 14, 2011, at 11:24 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/14/11 12:54 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: >> Hmm, well I started down this track but a search of the dictionary >> for "currentCard" tu

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
There's pie?? And ice cream too??? (Icecream over Pie divided by Knife equals yum if I am not mistaken.) Bob On Mar 14, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > All- > > Happy Pi Day (@1:59 PM) > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > ___

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Richmond
On 03/14/2011 08:11 PM, Keith Clarke wrote: ...adherence or adhesion? ;-) On 14 Mar 2011, at 18:02, Richmond wrote: On 03/14/2011 07:59 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: All- Happy Pi Day (@1:59 PM) As an old pro, I'd rather stick to tarts . . . :) ___ I

Re: Removing ListMagic from a stack - completely

2011-03-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
You may want to check the stacks in use. If I am not mistaken, ListMagic inserts itself as a library stack, probably in the backScript. You will need to remove that. It may even be a substack in your main stack, I dunno. Also check if it's in your plug-ins. I still had ListMagic inserted as a

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Haworth
The date format can be customised by the user using the Language and Text Formats tab on a Mac. LC's system date is what the Mac refers to as the short date, so maybe whoever got that result had customised if to display that way. Actually, that's probably relevant to the person who asked the qu

Re: Selecting an object

2011-03-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/14/11 12:54 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Hmm, well I started down this track but a search of the dictionary for "currentCard" turns up no results. It looks form your example that the format of currentCard is a card number - is that correct? No, I screwed up again. I should stop writing off th

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Colin, > On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:01 PM, Ludovic Thébault wrote: >> 'put the system date' give me : 14/03/11 > That's curious. For the US version it doesn't put a zero before the middle > number. That is, if I set my date to March 3rd, it would say 3/3/11. Does it > say 3/03/11 on a French syste

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Keith Clarke
...adherence or adhesion? ;-) On 14 Mar 2011, at 18:02, Richmond wrote: > On 03/14/2011 07:59 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: >> All- >> >> Happy Pi Day (@1:59 PM) >> > As an old pro, I'd rather stick to tarts . . . :) > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:01 PM, Ludovic Thébault wrote: > 'put the system date' give me : 14/03/11 > That's curious. For the US version it doesn't put a zero before the middle number. That is, if I set my date to March 3rd, it would say 3/3/11. Does it say 3/03/11 on a French system, or 03/03/11

Re: 3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Richmond
On 03/14/2011 07:59 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: All- Happy Pi Day (@1:59 PM) As an old pro, I'd rather stick to tarts . . . :) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your sub

3.14

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Wieder
All- Happy Pi Day (@1:59 PM) -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailma

Re: Selecting an object

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Haworth
Hmm, well I started down this track but a search of the dictionary for "currentCard" turns up no results. It looks form your example that the format of currentCard is a card number - is that correct? Pete Haworth On Mar 13, 2011, at 9:50 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > But there's a shorter way u

Re: LiveCode color map

2011-03-14 Thread FlexibleLearning
If Richmond wants a free color picker and LCcolorName-WebColorName-RGB-Hex-ColorBlend translation utility, he may wish to look at http://www.flexiblelearning.com/xtalk/colorconverter/colorconverter2.htm which, although a little old now and could probably do with a face-lift, has a wealth of infor

Re: LiveCode color map

2011-03-14 Thread FlexibleLearning
On 03/13/2011 11:29 PM, FlexibleLearning wrote: > I have uploaded an experimental color map. > > Comments welcome. > > www.FlexibleLearning.com/colorMap/LiveCodeColorMap.rev Richmod wrote: > Funnily enough that looks extremely similar to the old Metacard Color Chooser without some of it useful f

Removing ListMagic from a stack - completely

2011-03-14 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi folks, I've replaced all ListMagic controls in an app with data grids and removed any ListMagic script entries. However, when I start the application I still get loading alerts - to save/cancel/purge ListMagic. Searching in the Application browser and scripts reveals nothing. Am I missing som

Re: Selecting an object

2011-03-14 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks. I guess the way I was doing it was mimicking how I would do it manually in the IDE but your way sounds neater so I'll give it a whirl. Pete Haworth On Mar 13, 2011, at 9:50 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/13/11 11:43 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> On 3/13/11 7:45 PM, Peter Haworth wrote

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, > Boujour mes amies, > > can some french user plaese post what "the system date" gives on a french > system? > Thanks in advance! thanks, my question is answered! Looks like this is the same format as the german short system date. That is what I wanted to know and was not sure. Merci

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread René Micout
Yes... I understand my "bêtise" after the post of Ludovic... :-( Le 14 mars 2011 à 18:03, Colin Holgate a écrit : > I believe that by saying: > > can some french user please post what "the system date" gives on a french > system? > > he was just asking you to type "put the system date" in the

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Colin Holgate
I believe that by saying: can some french user please post what "the system date" gives on a french system? he was just asking you to type "put the system date" in the message box, and let him know what it puts. I feel sure that it's going to be "14/3/11".

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread Ludovic Thébault
Le 14 mars 2011 à 17:35, Klaus on-rev a écrit : > > Boujour mes amies, > > can some french user plaese post what "the system date" gives on a french > system? > Thanks in advance! > > Bonjour ! 'put the system date' give me : 14/03/11 ___ use-l

Re: french date

2011-03-14 Thread René Micout
Hello Klaus, What is exactly your question ? I can help you if I understand what you are searching for... Bon souvenir de Paris René Le 14 mars 2011 à 17:35, Klaus on-rev a écrit : > Boujour mes amies, > > can some french user plaese post what "the system date" gives on a french > system? > Tha

french date

2011-03-14 Thread Klaus on-rev
Boujour mes amies, can some french user plaese post what "the system date" gives on a french system? Thanks in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.

Scroller Example bug?

2011-03-14 Thread Eric Peyron
Hi all, The Scroller Example app bundled with Livecode looks very useful at first, but look at what happens when you add this: create a new card and make it the first card. Create a "go next" button on this new card, and a "go back" button on the scoller card. In the iPhone simulator, click th

Re: OT: Japan

2011-03-14 Thread Tim Selander
Ron Barber and I are in Japan, too, in Tokyo. While damage from the quake was not too severe, there were many deaths in the city. Now the markets are out of food and gasoline, trains are not running regularly, transportation's a mess, there are rolling blackouts due to the power plants, and the

Re: LiveCode color map

2011-03-14 Thread Nonsanity
A couple of things I found odd about colornames, last time I worked with them... You can't convert a colorname to it's RGB values without assigning the color to a color property of an object, then getting the color of that object. (At least as far as I could find.) And if you do that with a bad co

Re: Problems with 'Revolution' BBEdit language module

2011-03-14 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: > I'm a happy user of Blue Mango's language module for 'Revolution' (thanks, > Trevor!). > > Recently however I've found that BBEdit crashes as soon as I try to edit a > file with this language module active - viewing is fine, copy is fine, bu

revServer on Linux - was: How to configure RevServer support on Ubuntu Linux VPS under Plesk

2011-03-14 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi folks, The following blog entry now contains a 'working' how-to guide for configuring revServer on a Linux Ubuntu server, whether or not the box is: • 32 or 64-bit • Using the Plesk control panel • A VPS (running the Plesk Power Panel/Virtuozzo) or a simple server http://blog.clarityforsucces

Re: OT: Japan

2011-03-14 Thread Dave Cragg
I had word from Nicolas Cueto on Saturday. He lives in Tochigi prefecture (I think) north of Tokyo. He and his family were all right. In his words, "But, fortunately, our home, like most other homes in the town, just suffered from furniture falling over, shelves collapsing, and things falling o

OT: Japan

2011-03-14 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
I think we have some LiveCode friends in Japan. The news are getting worse and hard to evaluate. Everything ok with you? Tiemo ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Tooltips not closing with change of app focus on OSX - bug?

2011-03-14 Thread Keith Clarke
...interesting, Medard - you have to minimise the app, I find the tooltips close when clicked and Richard finds they close on mouse move - so there is obviously a problem here. I've only seen this issue on LiveCode and LiveCode-generated apps - but all seem to be affected. It's a relatively mino

Re: Tooltips not closing with change of app focus on OSX - bug?

2011-03-14 Thread Medard
Keith Clarke wrote: > Does anyone else notice that open tooltips fail to close when the focus > moves from LiveCode (IDE or a stand alone) to another app on OSX? +1 no mean to get rid of that -- unless you put the stack in the dock (AKA "minimize") before you swap to another app... ___