Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread FlexibleLearning
Rule of Thumb: "Never buy anything with a zero on the end." :) Hugh Senior FLCo Colin Holgate wrote My last attempt to install Lion resulted in a drive that is so unhappy that I can't even format it using Terminal. DiskWarrior makes a little chuckling sound when I try to use it to see the dr

Re: FTP Problem

2011-06-08 Thread Jim Ault
On Jun 8, 2011, at 6:42 PM, Pete wrote: I'm getting a socket timeout during execution of a put URL command with an ftp:// url in the destination address. I use the same statement to upload several different files and they all work fine except for one file which fails with the error about

Re: revMedia

2011-06-08 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/09/2011 07:55 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote: On 4 Jun 2011, at 14:18, Richmond Mathewson wrote: I love the way the RunRev website has 'revMedia (Free)' listed as a possible download in the drop-down menus; slightly disappointing to find that that is a porky though. Did you try http://legacy

Re: revMedia

2011-06-08 Thread Peter W A Wood
On 4 Jun 2011, at 14:18, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > I love the way the RunRev website has 'revMedia (Free)' listed as a possible > download > in the drop-down menus; slightly disappointing to find that that is a porky > though. Did you try http://legacy.runrev.com/downloads/all-downloads/revm

Re: Live LiveCode code event #27

2011-06-08 Thread Andreas Rozek
Did you forget about me? Andreas Rozek Phone: ++49 (7031) 436 5784 Brunnenstraße 30/2Mobile: ++49 (151) 172 879 18 D-71032 Böblingen EMail: andreas.ro...@hymesys.com Germany URL:http://www.HyMeSys.com Am 09.06.2011 um 05:16 schrieb Björnke von Gierke: > Unfort

Live LiveCode code event #27

2011-06-08 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Unfortunately, I was unable to motivate any presenters for this week. Please send me a mail if you have time to present something this weekend. If I can't find people the event will have to be canceled. Thank you Björnke -- official ChatRev page: http://bjoernke.com/chatrev Chat with othe

FTP Problem

2011-06-08 Thread Pete
I'm getting a socket timeout during execution of a put URL command with an ftp:// url in the destination address. I use the same statement to upload several different files and they all work fine except for one file which fails with the error about half the time. The file is bigger than the other

Re: [ANN] MobGUI plugin : mobile development aid

2011-06-08 Thread Roger Eller
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 7:51 PM, John Craig wrote: > Following a good response after the live demo on livecode.tv, I've posted > the latest version of the MobGUI plugin. It's still in it's infancy, so > feedback is much appreciated! > > http://www.splash21.com/MobGUI/ > > > JC > Nice tool! If I

[ANN] MobGUI plugin : mobile development aid

2011-06-08 Thread John Craig
Following a good response after the live demo on livecode.tv, I've posted the latest version of the MobGUI plugin. It's still in it's infancy, so feedback is much appreciated! http://www.splash21.com/MobGUI/ JC ___ use-livecode mailing list use-li

Re: Printing addresses on newsletters

2011-06-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi James, open printing -- with dialog if the result is not "cancel" then repeat for each line tLabel in tList replace tab with cr in tLabel put tLabel into field 1 of this card print this card from 0,0 to 608,792 end repeat end if close printing With dialog is optional. -- Best

Printing addresses on newsletters

2011-06-08 Thread James Hurley
To clarify. After the address is printed in the address area, the page is folded and mailed. Jim > I have 350 pre-printed newsletters to be mailed to 350 different addresses. > > If I use the following in a script: > > repeat for each line tLabel in tList > replace tab with cr in tLab

Printing addresses on newsletters

2011-06-08 Thread James Hurley
I have 350 pre-printed newsletters to be mailed to 350 different addresses. If I use the following in a script: repeat for each line tLabel in tList replace tab with cr in tLabel put tLabel into field 1 of this card print this card from 0,0 to 608,792 end repeat Where tList

Re: Text Exchange Functionality (like chat) Question?

2011-06-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi John, If looks like a chat app, moves like a chat app and sounds like a chat app, then it ought to be a chat app. Why call it text-exchange functionality if you really want a chat box? :-) 1) here's a (partial) presentation on sockets: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/11251133 2) last weekend

Text Exchange Functionality (like chat) Question?

2011-06-08 Thread John Patten
Hi All... I’m trying to develop a process where multiple stacks register the same text individual users type into specific fields. Similar to chatting. For example, It could be one stack with two fields on the card. Each user would have the same stack, but only one of the fields could be

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Thanks Richard. Interesting... Le 8 juin 2011 à 17:37, Richard Gaskin a écrit : > René Micout wrote: > >> Yes I know, but in Lion (like in iOS) only the dark part of the scroll bar >> is visible, not the "pipe..." (?) > > I started to write one of my TL/DR posts in reply, but as a courtesy to

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Roger Eller
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > It's true that the drive's time may have come, but hopefully I can find a > way to reformat it. > > This is on my old MacBook Pro, so I didn't mind dedicating it to Lion > testing. > > Intel Macs can boot from most PC utility CDs. SpinRite wi

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Colin Holgate
It's true that the drive's time may have come, but hopefully I can find a way to reformat it. This is on my old MacBook Pro, so I didn't mind dedicating it to Lion testing. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this ur

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Nonsanity
I'll agree that's what it sounds like. Though it's not THAT much of a coincidence. Installing a new OS does a LOT of reading and writing to the drive, including a lot of writing to sectors that are usually fairly static when just using the OS. It's probably more likely for a drive to fail under th

Re: What's the syntax to check if a local folder exists?

2011-06-08 Thread Scott Rossi
You could also try enabling the StreetScript option in LiveCode. See the thread here for examples and explanation: Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design Recently, Richard Gaskin wr

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Bob Sneidar
That sounds like a bad drive. I know the coincidence is stunning, but it's possible. Bob On Jun 8, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > My last attempt to install Lion resulted in a drive that is so unhappy that I > can't even format it using Terminal. DiskWarrior makes a little chucklin

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread stephen barncard
I think we were warned by Apple Dev that Lion is a beta and to dedicate a partition or drive for the testing, which is what I did. People on laptops are outa luck, it's probably hard to 'undo'. We theoretically shouldn't be talking about it, draconian NDA and all that. On 8 June 2011 09:59, Colin

[ANN] ChartMaker video tutorials available

2011-06-08 Thread FlexibleLearning
Two additional video tutorials have been released for ChartMaker covering how to use the Chart Restorer and how to print charts to PDF by scripting. Go to the dedicated support center at www.FlexibleLearning.com/chartmaker/cmrc. All tutorials are also available on YouTube at www.youtube.com/watc

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Colin Holgate
My last attempt to install Lion resulted in a drive that is so unhappy that I can't even format it using Terminal. DiskWarrior makes a little chuckling sound when I try to use it to see the drive, and Disk Utility has no clue either. ___ use-livecode

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread stephen barncard
I certainly don't want my desktop to turn into a tablet or phone! On 8 June 2011 09:43, Andre Garzia wrote: > I can see the future, and right now I see myself going back to linux very > soon... if LiveCode had RevBrowser support on Linux and a FreeBSD engine, I > would be really happy. > Stephe

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Andre Garzia
I can see the future, and right now I see myself going back to linux very soon... if LiveCode had RevBrowser support on Linux and a FreeBSD engine, I would be really happy. On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Warren Samples wrote: > On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 11:14:12 AM J. Landman Gay wrote: > > O

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread stephen barncard
yes I am just a reporter. No that is not metal, just gray. I don't know what's up with the default button. sqb On 8 June 2011 02:52, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > Nothing to blame you for of course, but I can't help noticing: > - the buttons in the tab menu button are still 1 or 2

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Warren Samples
On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 11:14:12 AM J. Landman Gay wrote: > On one hand, you can't immediately see > where you are in the document, but on the other hand, a quick touch > brings that up and the remainder of the time the scrollbars stay out of > the way Since we're sharing (and it does rela

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/8/11 10:37 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: René Micout wrote: Yes I know, but in Lion (like in iOS) only the dark part of the scroll bar is visible, not the "pipe..." (?) I started to write one of my TL/DR posts in reply, but as a courtesy to the subscribers here I decided to just post it at t

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
René Micout wrote: Yes I know, but in Lion (like in iOS) only the dark part of the scroll bar is visible, not the "pipe..." (?) I started to write one of my TL/DR posts in reply, but as a courtesy to the subscribers here I decided to just post it at the LiveCode Journal blog instead:

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Warren Samples
On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 09:50:16 AM Andre Garzia wrote: > I don't think I like it (just for personal reasons, nothing technical) > > cheers > andre *GASP* Blasphemy (snicker, snicker) - ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.ru

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Andre Garzia
Pierre, The problem here was that my snow leopard dvd was at another place so I had no way to boot from a different startup disk to recover the main disk... now it is done. I advise you to wait till it is released, I just installed DP4 and I don't think I like it (just for personal reasons, nothi

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Andre, Along the DiskWarrior disk recovery tool always at hand if needed..., i use the free SmartReporter disk integrity tool for years and it would perhaps help in such cases. Lion ?... I did't install its DPs and i suspect i will wait for the final public release to test it... Best, Pierre

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Andre Garzia
My lion installation failed four times until I managed to boot from other media and used disk utility to repair the HD, mind you that the HD was working fine with Snow Leopard. My machine is a macbook pro with intel core 2 duo and 4GB of RAM. I find the system slower than with Snow Leopard. Also o

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread René Micout
Hello Sarah, Yes I know, but in Lion (like in iOS) only the dark part of the scroll bar is visible, not the "pipe..." (?) René Le 8 juin 2011 à 12:54, Sarah Reichelt a écrit : > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 8:02 PM, René Micout > wrote: >> Hello Stephen, >> Some problem with scroll bars... ?! >> Ren

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 8:02 PM, René Micout wrote: > Hello Stephen, > Some problem with scroll bars... ?! > René No René - that is how scroll bars look in Lion. And they work in the opposite direction i.e. they are designed for trackpad swiping rather than mouse clicking. Cheers, Sarah

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread René Micout
Hello Stephen, Some problem with scroll bars... ?! René Le 8 juin 2011 à 11:10, stephen barncard a écrit : > LIVECODE eems to be running just fine in the 64 bit OS. > > And boy the UI is subtle and beautiful > > 'Native Look and Feel' indeed. > > http://fulton.barncard.com/downloads/Liveco

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Stephen, Nothing to blame you for of course, but I can't help noticing: - the buttons in the tab menu button are still 1 or 2 pixela off - what happened to the default button in the Ask dialog? - is that a "metal" window? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Softwa

Re: LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I have found with a previously compiled standalone, that the colors of some interface elements are weird - fields going pink, tab buttons dark gray. But this may be because the app was not built in Lion. More seriously, AppleScript has changed, so any apps that use AppleScript may have problems. I

LIVECODE running in LION

2011-06-08 Thread stephen barncard
LIVECODE eems to be running just fine in the 64 bit OS. And boy the UI is subtle and beautiful 'Native Look and Feel' indeed. http://fulton.barncard.com/downloads/Livecode462dp1RuningInLion.png sqb btw, everything is faster and smoother with the new OS. With a fresh install pretty speed.