Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread William de Smet
Hi there, On a Dutch forum there was someone who, all of a sudden, couldn't play YouTube video's. She only saw a black screen. The solution was to enable or disable (don't know anymore) the 32 bits mode of Safari. (Right click - Show info) Hope this helps. greetings, William 2011/3/30 Colin H

Re: routers / controllers

2011-03-29 Thread stephen barncard
Todd, you haven't checked out 'RevIgniter'? works on Rev Server. Awesome, by Ralf Bitter. http://revigniter.com/ great docs, too On 29 March 2011 18:25, Todd Geist wrote: > Hello > > I am on to exploring the C in MVC, the "Controller". > > I have used a few web Frameworks that were highly ev

Incredibly slow revlet in Win 7

2011-03-29 Thread paul foraker
I'm having an ongoing issue with a Win 7 user for whom our otherwise snappy revlet runs incredibly slowly. Three to 5 minutes to load the revlet is not uncommon. Once he opened the web page, left his desk, came back 20 minutes later and the revlet just then finished loading. He's running a brand ne

Re: Menu Icons?

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: > Am I imagining this, or was the ability to include icons/images in > menus added to LC at some point? You're just once again ahead of your time: it's been requested, but not yet implemented: -- Richard Gaskin Fo

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 29, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > i have it at 10k, so most likely it's the third party checkmark... at least i > can point ppl directly to that next time :D I'm at 100k, and that doesn't stop it from working. ___ use-liveco

Re: Menu Icons?

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 1:23 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Am I imagining this, or was the ability to include icons/images in menus added to LC at some point? If yes, does anyone know where I might out find how to do this? Been looking through the user guide and dictionary without success (maybe I'm not looking fo

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Björnke von Gierke
i have it at 10k, so most likely it's the third party checkmark... at least i can point ppl directly to that next time :D On 30 Mar 2011, at 04:41, Jerry J wrote: > > On Mar 29, 2011, at 7:16 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > >> On 30 Mar 2011, at 04:05, Jerry J wrote: >> >>> Other flash things

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 9:34 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: how about the peer to peer setting? maybe it's a block on that site specifically, or some other setting altogether? Yes, I think you're right. I have all that blocked on my iMac, and nothing blocked on my MacBook. I'm sorry I overlooked my MacBook

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 7:16 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > On 30 Mar 2011, at 04:05, Jerry J wrote: > >> Other flash things run (ads and such). youtube runs. justin.tv DOES NOT >> (familiar unresponsive black rect)! > > AHA! > > Now that is interesting. Maybe you have set your flash player to n

Re: TextShift

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 6:37 PM, Ray Horsley wrote: Somehow on of our users ended up with a character in a field with a textShift value of "mixed". I thought this value had to be a negative or positive integer (or zero). Anybody know how such a value got there? If it's a text run, each character can have

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Björnke von Gierke
how about the peer to peer setting? maybe it's a block on that site specifically, or some other setting altogether? Now that i thougth about it a bit more, I faintly remember some starcraft2 streams not working for me, when I made a specific settings there. so I'm actually pretty sure it is one

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 9:16 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Now that is interesting. Maybe you have set your flash player to not accept cookies/third party content? Or maybe it's another setting that the streaming services do not like? Check your settings here: http://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 9:10 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: On Mar 29, 2011, at 9:55 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: All other sites work. In fact, the pages you posted with the event videos have flash ads running just fine next to the black boxes that won't load. While I was looking at a black rectangle, a Legos Star

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 30 Mar 2011, at 04:05, Jerry J wrote: > Other flash things run (ads and such). youtube runs. justin.tv DOES NOT > (familiar unresponsive black rect)! AHA! Now that is interesting. Maybe you have set your flash player to not accept cookies/third party content? Or maybe it's another setting t

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 29, 2011, at 9:55 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > All other sites work. In fact, the pages you posted with the event videos > have flash ads running just fine next to the black boxes that won't load. > While I was looking at a black rectangle, a Legos Star Wars ad was irritating > me just t

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 8:44 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Wow that is weird. I go out on a leg and guess you and Jacqueline both use mac os x? Maybe that is the problem :P This is interesting -- they play on my MacBook. Same version of Flash, same version of Firefox, same OS 10.6.7. Also, identical plugin

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
Other flash things run (ads and such). youtube runs. justin.tv DOES NOT (familiar unresponsive black rect)! Flip4Mac is installed, and if I turn it off or on it doesn't change anything. I have upgraded Flip4Mac since this trouble started. Shockwave - I dunno. No ad blocker, no popup blocker. No

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 8:44 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Other then that, do you get any flash to work? for example youtube.com, justin.tv or flash ads (any site)? do you have the wmv for mac plugin installed? any adobe software other then flash? what about shockwave? ad blocker? special network setup like

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Judy Perry
Okay, BvG says I'm being a 'tard in not telling you that it runs just fine for me. Happy now, cheesehead? ;-P Judy On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Judy Perry wrote: Hmmm... I'm a fogey -- still using 10.6.4 -- but I do have the most recent Flip4Mac thingy installed. _

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 29, 2011, at 9:44 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > >Wow that is weird. I go out on a leg and guess you and Jacqueline both use > >mac os x? Maybe that is the problem :P No, it's one of the wondrous things about them. It works fine on my MacBook Air.

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Judy Perry
Hmmm... I'm a fogey -- still using 10.6.4 -- but I do have the most recent Flip4Mac thingy installed. judy On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 3/29/11 8:06 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: What version of Flash do you have installed? 10.2r152. Last week it was the earlier version. Also l

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 6:26 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: I see it from time to time too! Reloading the page usually wakes it up. Reloading doesn't work. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Wow that is weird. I go out on a leg and guess you and Jacqueline both use mac os x? Maybe that is the problem :P (actually both Mark and me watch it on mac os x, and we never had problems, but not every installation is the same of course) Other then that, do you get any flash to work? for exam

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 8:06 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: What version of Flash do you have installed? 10.2r152. Last week it was the earlier version. Also last week I was running OS 10.6.6 and now I'm on 10.6.7. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 6:56 PM, Jim Ault wrote: Do these work for your setup? http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/13430477 Same video, different page (the clip is in the Videos area below the broadcast default) http://www.ustream.tv/channel/jimaultlivecode This video has a better chance of working since I hav

Re: Do You Know the Way to San Jose?

2011-03-29 Thread Judy Perry
Specifically, can you talk for a few minutes on the following? *Comparing "competing" products in the edu biz *Using it to teach introductory programming *How it is being used in teacher education programs *How it has been used to create specific solutions to specific problems Judy On Tue, 2

why one char in UTF8 (3 bytes) converted to UTF16 becomes 6 bytes?

2011-03-29 Thread Kee Nethery
I have the don't sign symbol (Combining enclosing circle backslash) in a text file that I read into livecode. For grins, the character between "Petro" and "Max" seen below. Petro⃠Max When I scan the bytes, in UTF8, this is encoded as: 226 131 160 also known as E2 83 A0. This is the correct UTF

routers / controllers

2011-03-29 Thread Todd Geist
Hello I am on to exploring the C in MVC, the "Controller". I have used a few web Frameworks that were highly event driven. These frameworks often had some sort of Main Controller that would catch all User actions and some system events and give you an nice easy way to organize these, so your code

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
I just now downloaded and installed Flash 10.2 - no joy. On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:06 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > What version of Flash do you have installed? > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to sub

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Judy Perry
Works fine here with Shockwave Flash 10.1 r85 on Safari 5.0.1. Judy On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, J. Landman Gay wrote: I have Flash installed. I tried with both Firefox and Safari with the same results. I'll try again later. ___ use-livecode mailing list u

Do You Know the Way to San Jose?

2011-03-29 Thread Judy Perry
If you do, and you're going, and you do anything even remotely educational, I'd like to recruit you for a roundtable session on using LC in/for education. I currently have three other participants who have allowed me to twist their arms... can I twist yours? Please let me know! Judy _

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread Gerry Orkin
Yeah error tracking in iOS is a pain. I'll do as you suggest and try to get to the bottom of this. Thanks Gerry -- http://gerryorkin.com On 30/03/2011, at 9:08 AM, BNig wrote: > Gerry, > > it is difficult to guess what is happening. > > One thing that happened to me was that I wrote out

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Colin Holgate
What version of Flash do you have installed? ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

lines of UFT16 text are broken?

2011-03-29 Thread Kee Nethery
I convert UFT8 text into UTF16 and then work through each line of text. The problem I run into is that on my Intel Mac, (bigendian), a return is encoded as "10 0" and if I have a set of characters uniencode("123" & return & "456") it encodes into UTF16 as the bytes: 49 0 50 0 51 0_10_0_52 0 53

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread Gerry Orkin
It probably had a card id 1002 at some point, but I've added and deleted cards as I've developed this. I 'm wondering if there could be some phantom shared stack in the message path whose cards 1002 is being referenced somehow. Assuming I had shared stacks, how would I handle the loading and of

uniencode(utf8Text, "unicode") vs uniencode(utf8Text) vs uniencode(utf8Text, "UTF16")

2011-03-29 Thread Kee Nethery
Why do uniencode(utf8Text) and uniencode(utf8Text,"UTF16") convert UTF8 text into something whereas uniencode(utf8Text,"unicode") produces no output? Am I doing something wrong or is this a known bug? Kee Nethery ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livec

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:56 PM, Jim Ault wrote: > On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:01 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > >> On 3/29/11 5:40 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: >>> Hi Jacque, >>> >>> AFAIK, all you need is Flash (which you, understandably, might not >>> have installed). I have it installed and the movies pla

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jim Ault
On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:01 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 3/29/11 5:40 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Jacque, AFAIK, all you need is Flash (which you, understandably, might not have installed). I have it installed and the movies play fine. I have Flash installed. I tried with both Firefox and Sa

TextShift

2011-03-29 Thread Ray Horsley
Somehow on of our users ended up with a character in a field with a textShift value of "mixed". I thought this value had to be a negative or positive integer (or zero). Anybody know how such a value got there? Thanks, Ray ___ use-livecode ma

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
I see it from time to time too! Reloading the page usually wakes it up. Im going to take a wild guess and say that sometimes web sites use proxies or use services that use proxies for their media assets. This will play holy havoc on certain content filters out there which check for someone pulli

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Jerry J wrote: > On Mar 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> What's necessary to see these videos? Last week I tried to take a look and >> they wouldn't run, all I could get was a black display window. > > I have seen the same problem on a couple of other s

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/29/11 3:35 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: >> The sun is pleased with you and brings you these resources: > > What's necessary to see these videos? Last week I tried to take a look and > they wouldn't run, all I could get was a black displa

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 5:40 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Jacque, AFAIK, all you need is Flash (which you, understandably, might not have installed). I have it installed and the movies play fine. I have Flash installed. I tried with both Firefox and Safari with the same results. I'll try again later.

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Jacque, AFAIK, all you need is Flash (which you, understandably, might not have installed). I have it installed and the movies play fine. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtal

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 3:35 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: The sun is pleased with you and brings you these resources: What's necessary to see these videos? Last week I tried to take a look and they wouldn't run, all I could get was a black display window. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@h

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread BNig
Gerry, it is difficult to guess what is happening. One thing that happened to me was that I wrote out a file to "documents" and then I changed the app and tested in the Simulator and the iPhone and the file was not what I expected. It turned out that the file saving was broken but the file in "do

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 3:21 PM, Gerry wrote: Bernd All my cards are properly named and none has the id 1002. Try adding a test to your openstack handler: put URL ("file:shutdown.txt") into tCard answer the long name of cd tCard That should tell you what stack it thinks it is in, which might give you

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
Gerry wrote: > All my cards are properly named and none has the id 1002. It's quite rare to have a collection of stacks in which none of them has the ID 1002, since that's the ID of the first card created by default with every new stack. To have a set of stacks in which none of them have a c

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Björnke von Gierke
The sun is pleased with you and brings you these resources: Keith (who isn't a system admin), gave us a smart presentation about how to set up revServer, and some basic revServer coding. Watch a replay in 3 parts: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/13582480 http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/13582512 htt

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread Gerry
Bernd All my cards are properly named and none has the id 1002. I call both openstack (where the file is read) and shutdown (where it is written) from the stack script. No other stacks in use, and no substacks. Cheers Gerry -- photo site: http://gerryorkin.com On Wednesday, 30 March 2011 at

Re: Menu Icons?

2011-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
I am wondering what would happen if you set the html text of a menu? Bob On Mar 29, 2011, at 11:23 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Am I imagining this, or was the ability to include icons/images in menus > added to LC at some point? If yes, does anyone know where I might out find > how to do this? B

Re: Very slow in edit mode

2011-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
home at quick-calcs.net wrote: > I don't know if anyone has ever had this problem, but I've got > one card which is incredibly slow when trying to edit it. Do any controls there use graphic effects? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Li

Menu Icons?

2011-03-29 Thread Scott Rossi
Am I imagining this, or was the ability to include icons/images in menus added to LC at some point? If yes, does anyone know where I might out find how to do this? Been looking through the user guide and dictionary without success (maybe I'm not looking for the right thing). Thanks & Regards, S

Re: Very slow in edit mode

2011-03-29 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Kev, on the off-chance that you may have exceeded the number of datagrids on a single card that anyone has tested, I would duplicate your stack and then remove one or more until things appear to function more timely. Just a thought! Joe Lewis Wilkins Architect & Director of Product Development

Very slow in edit mode

2011-03-29 Thread home
I don't know if anyone has ever had this problem, but I've got one card which is incredibly slow when trying to edit it. For example, moving a button takes over 10 seconds, aligning 4 fields takes almost 30 secs. Even making a selection can take several seconds. The card runs fine in run mode

[Datagrid] How to detect a change in column width?

2011-03-29 Thread Phil Davis
Does the data grid send a message when the user changes the width of a column by dragging its header to a new width? I would love that, but I'm pretty sure the answer is "no". Trevor - is there a way to elevate the level of this to "not yet"? Thanks - -- Phil Davis PDS Labs Professional Softw

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/11 8:48 AM, Gerry wrote: I'm wanting to save the current card name out to a text file when my iOS app quits, so I can return there when the app re-opens. As Bern said, id 1002 is the first card of just about every stack. But I just wanted to add that cases of stack corruption are virtu

Re: Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread BNig
Hi Gerry, the only thing I could think of is that you accidentally deleted the name of the first card of your stack. Happens occasionally in the inspector when one edits the properties and the inspector is still open and the name field has focus and you don't expect it. card id 1002 is the default

Re: just testing

2011-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
Your Jedi mind tricks won't work on me! Bob On Mar 29, 2011, at 3:52 AM, Heather Nagey wrote: > move along, nothing to see here. > > > Heather Nagey > Customer Services Manager > http://www.runrev.com/ > LiveCode – Realize fast, compile-free coding > > >

Arghhh. Is this stack corrupt?

2011-03-29 Thread Gerry
I'm wanting to save the current card name out to a text file when my iOS app quits, so I can return there when the app re-opens. I use: on shutdown set the defaultFolder to specialFolderPath("Documents") put the short name of this card into URL ("file:shutdown.txt") end shutdown That writes

Re: just testing

2011-03-29 Thread Thomas McGrath III
...moving.. -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-rev.com 3mcgr...@comcast.net On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:52 AM, Heather Nagey wrote: > move along, nothing to see here. > > > Heather Nagey > Customer Services Manager > http://www.runrev.com/ > LiveCode – Realize fast, compile-free coding > >

just testing

2011-03-29 Thread Heather Nagey
move along, nothing to see here. Heather Nagey Customer Services Manager http://www.runrev.com/ LiveCode – Realize fast, compile-free coding ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe a