Re: Free LiveCode eBook

2011-04-14 Thread Anthony Howe
Scott, Now that is a fantastic resource. Thanks so much! On 15/04/2011, at 2:59 PM, Scott McDonald wrote: > Hi, > > Just wanting you to know that there is an eBook (PDF format) titled > "LiveCode Tips". In it I have compiled a set of tips from my website into a > convenient single file. > > It

Re: Free LiveCode eBook

2011-04-14 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Thanks! On Friday, April 15, 2011, Colin Holgate wrote: > > On Apr 15, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Scott McDonald wrote: > >> It's free and you can get it here: >> >> http://www.runrevplanet.com/free-downloads.html > > > Thanks. I put it onto my iPad too, it looks good in iBooks. > > > ___

Re: Free LiveCode eBook

2011-04-14 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 15, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Scott McDonald wrote: > It's free and you can get it here: > > http://www.runrevplanet.com/free-downloads.html Thanks. I put it onto my iPad too, it looks good in iBooks. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@list

Free LiveCode eBook

2011-04-14 Thread Scott McDonald
Hi, Just wanting you to know that there is an eBook (PDF format) titled "LiveCode Tips". In it I have compiled a set of tips from my website into a convenient single file. It's free and you can get it here: http://www.runrevplanet.com/free-downloads.html If it helps prevent anyone from wasting

Re: Rev/Livecode project and GPL Licenses

2011-04-14 Thread Scott McDonald
I looked into this a while back and my understanding was: * If you link to a library released under the GPL terms, then you cannot sell your product commercially. * But if the library is released under the LGPL terms (which are different), then it is OK to sell your product commercially. * If yo

Re: Coloring a datagrid header column

2011-04-14 Thread Anthony Howe
Pete, I'm a big fan of this: http://www.runrev.com/store/product/data-grid-helper-1-2-0/ ... but you're probably learning more about how the data grid actually works than I am! On 15/04/2011, at 5:08 AM, Pete wrote: > I have a need to change the background color of the header of a specific >

Re: Live LiveCode code event #19

2011-04-14 Thread Colin Holgate
On Apr 14, 2011, at 7:29 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > Join the event on ChatRev at these times, this Saturday: > Brussels 20:00 > New York 15:00 > Los Angeles 12:00 > Melbourne 06:00 (Sun) If your time is correct for Brussels, it's wrong for all of the others. Look at this handy page: http

Not a valid 32 bit application?

2011-04-14 Thread Paul Foraker
I've got a customer trying to install the RunRev plugin and getting the error message that the installer is not a valid 32 bit application. I've written to ask what OS he's running, but haven't heard back yet. Known problem? Workaround? -- Paul ___ use

Re: Rev/Livecode project and GPL Licenses

2011-04-14 Thread Chip Thomas
This might give you some ideas http://qery.us/pb Thanks! In which way is your project going to be delivered to your customers? Is your project going to be distributed commercially? Our project with be delivered via download, and it will be distributed comm

Re: Live LiveCode code event #19

2011-04-14 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Hello creepy, silent watchers Here's your nineteenth chance to watch silently, you creeps. If you are not a creep, please contact me or mark to make a presentation on your own! Andre Garzia (Superstar) is here with his first appearance, showing "RevSpark - a minimalist framework for building we

Re: Hack

2011-04-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Definately moving that direction. May be fortunate this time. Doesn't look like any spams sent, caught it pretty quick, and adjustments made pretty quick. Thx for the advice. Going to keep trying to figure out where I messed up because like most things of this nature, self inflicted carelessness i

Re: Hack

2011-04-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
Well if it helps, I advise people to have 3 sets of credentials: 1) Local computer logins (local area networking, user login etc.) 2) Internet logins for things that cannot hurt you (mailing lists, software vendor accounts, insurance etc.) and 3) Internet logins that CAN hurt you (email because

Re: Hack

2011-04-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Different situation. On logging into google, the banner at the top said my account was accessed from china. (wasn't an email, was a google notification) on checking recent activity, there it was. Don't know if anything was actually DONE, but have changed my password and am hoping. I also saw the w

Re: Hack

2011-04-14 Thread Pete
Yes, I got just one suspicious email purporting to be from someone on the list. Pete Molly's Revenge On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Actually, if I may beg to differ, what probably happened is that someone > else with his address got compr

Re: Help

2011-04-14 Thread Jim Ault
3.456 div 2.6 = 1 On Apr 14, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: A real Senior moment: wracking my brains for something I've done many, many times - how do I get the whole number from a division? I've searched both the manual and the dictionary. Jim Ault Las Vegas __

Re: Hack

2011-04-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
Actually, if I may beg to differ, what probably happened is that someone else with his address got compromised. Malicious Email spammers never use headers that indicate where the email really came from. If they did the mail could be traced back pretty quickly. If email went out as if from him, t

Re: Help

2011-04-14 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > A real Senior moment: wracking my brains for something I've done many, many > times - how do I get the whole number from a division? I've searched both the > manual and the dictionary. round() or trunc() ? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Medi

Re: Help

2011-04-14 Thread Jerry J
div? On Apr 14, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > A real Senior moment: wracking my brains for something I've done many, many > times - how do I get the whole number from a division? I've searched both the > manual and the dictionary. > > Thanks, > > Joe Lewis Wilkins > Architect &

Help

2011-04-14 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
A real Senior moment: wracking my brains for something I've done many, many times - how do I get the whole number from a division? I've searched both the manual and the dictionary. Thanks, Joe Lewis Wilkins Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI _

Re: Substack Confusion

2011-04-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/14/11 3:58 AM, John Allijn wrote: Hello, I'm having some trouble with a substack. I created a mainstack (used as splash-screen) and a substack containing data. (mac+win deployment) After some trial and error I got this working, but I made the 'mistake' of trying to update some of the code

Re: Hack

2011-04-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/14/11 3:00 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: Apparently my gmail was accessed from china last night. My apologies if anything was posted here. Password changed hopefully thats enough. I've received several of the same type of emails from different people, starting yesterday. There is never a subject

Re: iRev Form Question

2011-04-14 Thread RevList
How to use LiveCode on April-14-11 at 12:05 PM -0700 wrote: > >I would think you want to add another choice for the user that is the >stored data value. >Caution, what if tSal is empty ?? > > (note: HTML ignores CR chars) > >-- Please Select -- > >Mr >Mrs >Ms > > > >You could add an IF to s

Hack

2011-04-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Apparently my gmail was accessed from china last night. My apologies if anything was posted here. Password changed hopefully thats enough. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and mana

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2011-04-14 Thread Bruce Laidlaw
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Coloring a datagrid header column

2011-04-14 Thread Pete
I have a need to change the background color of the header of a specific column in a datagrid. I've figured out how to do this by setting the backgroundColor property of the Background graphic in a deeply-nested group of the datagrid but that exposes me to future changes in the datagrid structures

Re: iRev Form Question

2011-04-14 Thread Jim Ault
On Apr 14, 2011, at 11:41 AM, RevList wrote: I have to admit that I seldom use my on-rev acoount and have just been using it to host some mailto form submissions. This has all worked well for me for a basic form submission when the form just has text entry boxes I store the entered data into

Re: Where are official "Made with..." graphics for Livecode?

2011-04-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/14/11 3:33 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: Hi Klaus Thanks but I've seen these. They don't form a package I can use in a splash screen. I would need some text as well ("Made with...") and then I'd need an approved font or a graphic representing the approved phrase, hopefully all incorporated into

iRev Form Question

2011-04-14 Thread RevList
I have to admit that I seldom use my on-rev acoount and have just been using it to host some mailto form submissions. This has all worked well for me for a basic form submission when the form just has text entry boxes I store the entered data into the rev variable using Like this Now, I am

Re: When Export Snapshot doesn't work

2011-04-14 Thread Graham Samuel
Mark, thanks for staying with me. I don't suggest that LC should actually send out messages to a user when a file operation fails, but I could not detect that 'it' or 'the result' had been set when things went wrong - the LC documentation is very incomplete in this respect. I am happy to write m

Re: revCopyFile slow?

2011-04-14 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Actually, the below functions work pretty fast on Win7 (will test on OS X). Added them as a back script works nicely. Credit where credit is due, the fileSize function I grabbed from the mailing list (weird that such a thing is not readily available) function fileSize pFilePath -- split

Dutch Forum

2011-04-14 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Dutch readers of this list, I noticed that there are quite a few people from the Netherlands on this list. Some of you are already registered on the Dutch LiveCode forum, others aren't yet. Sometimes, it is easier if you can write in your own language and with a little luck you get the righ

Re: Custom control performance with a backgroundPattern

2011-04-14 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi Anthony: Haven't checked it recently but there was threshold on the size of images used for backPatterns -- I think it was around 128px or 256px. Larger images would work, but as you saw, performance is poor and artifacts will often appear whenever you move something around. Usually you'll us

Re: When Export Snapshot doesn't work

2011-04-14 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Graham, You can write your own code to make sure that a file doesn't exist already. Before you export a snapshot to it, you can delete the file and check that it has been created again afterwards. You can also check "the result" and "it" for errors at certain points. I wouldn't want RunRev

Substack Confusion

2011-04-14 Thread John Allijn
Hello, I'm having some trouble with a substack. I created a mainstack (used as splash-screen) and a substack containing data. (mac+win deployment) After some trial and error I got this working, but I made the 'mistake' of trying to update some of the code in the substack. These changes work whe

Re: Where are official "Made with..." graphics for Livecode?

2011-04-14 Thread Graham Samuel
Hi Klaus Thanks but I've seen these. They don't form a package I can use in a splash screen. I would need some text as well ("Made with...") and then I'd need an approved font or a graphic representing the approved phrase, hopefully all incorporated into a series of graphics for different kind

Re: When Export Snapshot doesn't work

2011-04-14 Thread Graham Samuel
Mark, thanks for the reply, but I'm amazed that you are happy with the idea of silent failure of **any** operation. The thing is, I'm using 'snapshot' to create the output of my app (it's a portion of a bitmap that's been chosen by my user, to simplify somewhat). If nothing appears, then I nee

Re: Error in Windows standalone

2011-04-14 Thread Paul Foraker
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 3:28 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I'm still thinking there's a permissions problem somewhere, and that's why > the script is causing an error. It also looks like a bug in LiveCode's error > reporting for some reason. My user ran a search for the file name and got no hits.