[OT] Bill and Eric - not forgotten

2012-01-07 Thread Kay C Lan
Bill, thanks for giving RunRev a quality control kick in the pants. Thanks Eric for all those free tutorials and the matching Tutorial Picker. For those who have no clue what I'm writing about, trust me when I say your LC experience has been vastly improved by the involvement of the these two men

Re: How do I clone an embedded stack?

2012-01-07 Thread stephen barncard
I did this for fonts, and somewhere I have code that creates a new prefs stack. Here's the one for fonts. Same idea. Not really 'cloning' but 'storing the file conveniently. Thanks to Ken Ray for this. ON suckUp pFilePath -- this puts a binary file into a custom property set for fonts

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Scott Rossi
That seems wrong, like something else is going on. Mark S is right, going across multiple monitors seems to fail, but you should be able to grab color from anywhere on the screen, not just within LC windows. Have you tried to make a simple test stack/script that only grabs the mouseColor? Regard

How do I clone an embedded stack?

2012-01-07 Thread Bill Vlahos
I know how to clone a stack that exists on disk: clone stack ("path to file on disk") I want to embed the stack in a custom property of the main stack and clone it from there. Lets say the stack name is "template.rev" and I add it to the uTemplate of this stack. What would be the clone co

Re: What are the current LiveCode issues with the Mac App Store?

2012-01-07 Thread Marty Knapp
Hey Andrew, Out of curiosity, what's the issue with the file dialogue? Are there other sandbox issues that you know of? Thanks, Marty The only issue Im aware of is the current livecode file dialogue will not work with sandboxed apps, this is required by the store after 1st March. As long as

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Michael Doub
i am on mac 10.7.2 where I see the problem I just updated my PC to windows 7 and it seems to be working on that system, but the cursor is constrained to only the livecode windows. Is there a way to capture the mousecolor outside of the livecode windows? I am setting lockcursor to true. The

Re: Stack to read offline the LiveCode Forum

2012-01-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alejandro Tejada wrote: By the way, I noticed that sometimes spammers get their way to the forum: (Read the last message) http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=1413 Happens every day in almost every forum. Just use the Flag feature to flag to post, and I or one of the other moderators

Re: Stack to read offline the LiveCode Forum

2012-01-07 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richard, Richard Gaskin wrote > > I believe Mark Stuart has such a critter. > If it's not in RevOnline perhaps he can chime in here with a URL... > This would be great! Hopefully, this stack allows to store the messages in my hard disk. By the way, I noticed that sometimes spammers get the

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/7/12 4:57 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Mac 10.6.8 Maybe a Lion thing?... That's a thought. I'm on Snow Leopard. It works there. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com __

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/7/12 4:42 PM, Michael Doub wrote: Just to clarify, I am getting the seemingly random color data being return from the mousecolor on 5.0.2 on an intel based mac. I'm on 5.0.2 on an Intel iMac, it seems to be working here okay. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Scott Rossi
Mac 10.6.8 Maybe a Lion thing?... Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design Original message Subject: Re: the mousecolor From: Michael Doub To: How to use LiveCode CC: I am using 5.0.2 on a mac. Scott, are you using a PC? -= Mike On 2012-01-0

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Michael Doub
Just to clarify, I am getting the seemingly random color data being return from the mousecolor on 5.0.2 on an intel based mac. -= Mike On 2012-01-07, at 4:42 PM, Michael Doub wrote: > Does anyone know if "the mousecolor" feature is working properly in 5.0.0? > I seem to be getting random

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Michael Doub
I am using 5.0.2 on a mac. Scott, are you using a PC? -= Mike On 2012-01-07, at 4:42 PM, Michael Doub wrote: > Does anyone know if "the mousecolor" feature is working properly in 5.0.0? > I seem to be getting random data returning that is not even close to the > color being selected. >

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Scott Rossi
Can you test in 5.0.2? I believe 5.0.0 has some minor display issues -- not sure if the mouseColor is one of them, but it seems to be working correctly here in 5.0.2 Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design Recently, Michael Doub wrote: > Does anyone know if "the mouse

Re: the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Mike, In case you're using multiple monitors: pixel-color-related function don't work with multiple monitors. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 B

the mousecolor

2012-01-07 Thread Michael Doub
Does anyone know if "the mousecolor" feature is working properly in 5.0.0?I seem to be getting random data returning that is not even close to the color being selected. Any advice as to how to capture a color within a picture not using this feature? -= Mike _

Re: matchChunk question

2012-01-07 Thread Mark Smith
Peter M. Brigham, MD wrote > > Any reason not to just use > > put numtochar(8) into tempDelim > replace <4-char-sequence> with tempDelim in tString > set the itemdelimiter to tempDelim > > Thanks Peter, none that I can see although I would probably write: put quote & "v" & quote & ":" into t

[ANN] Installer Maker 1.7.1

2012-01-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi all, I've just released a new version of Installer Maker. Installer Maker 1.7.1 contains quite a few adjustments to the pre- and post-installation scripts panel. If you are currently using IM 1.7 (or older) then it is highly recommended to update. This update is free for everyone who bought

Re: What are the current LiveCode issues with the Mac App Store?

2012-01-07 Thread Andrew Henshaw
The only issue Im aware of is the current livecode file dialogue will not work with sandboxed apps, this is required by the store after 1st March. As long as your app doesnt use the file dialogue it should be easy enough to port. There is nothing very obscure, you just have to make sure there

Re: Rotate around Center of Mass

2012-01-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Mark, You could export a snapshot of the left and right sides of the image and "rotate" them around their right and left edges. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogramme

Trying to edit the script of field in one stack from a different (dialog) stack

2012-01-07 Thread Alan Gayne
on 6 Jan 2012 17:21:42 -0800, Bob Sneidar wrote: Get the long ID of the field and work with that. Bob Bob, I was sure that I tried that several times before, and had gotten the same error. But when I tried it again; sure enough it worked! I must have previously missed something obvious,

Re: SoCal LUG meeting: 2 February in Pasadena

2012-01-07 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 1/7/2012 1:22 PM, Jeff Reynolds wrote: > LOL, i do japanese model trains! didnt think other LCers would be into > trains! but come to think about it our little japanese model train > club here does have 4 software folks in it out of like 10 members! > > I agree the standalone ability breaking th

Re: SoCal LUG meeting: 2 February in Pasadena

2012-01-07 Thread Jeff Reynolds
LOL, i do japanese model trains! didnt think other LCers would be into trains! but come to think about it our little japanese model train club here does have 4 software folks in it out of like 10 members! I agree the standalone ability breaking the HC card metaphor does cause big issues for

Rotate around Center of Mass

2012-01-07 Thread AcidJazz
Is there a way to rotate an image around it's center of mass? I teach statistics, and one of the definitions of the mean is that it is the balance point of a distribution. I'd like to actually show a distribution "balancing" back and forth, or actually spinning around its mean. But, if I ta

What are the current LiveCode issues with the Mac App Store?

2012-01-07 Thread Bill Vlahos
I'm thinking of publishing InfoWallet in the Mac App Store. There is some re-architecting of the app that I know about and those are easily done but I'm wondering what the more obscure areas that might trip me up. How are people working with the Apple requirements of the App Store? What has bee

Re: Knockout

2012-01-07 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Mark I have not been able to figure out a clear example of knockout. It does not seem to make any difference in my tests. Sorry. -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-rev.com 3mcgr...@comcast.net On Jan 6, 2012, at 4:55 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a clear example sho

iOS print card with graphic effects bug entered

2012-01-07 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I entered a bug report for printing cards with graphic effects on iOS devices causing a crash. Report #9946 print card crashes with graphic effects I spent three days tracking down this bug to what was causing it. At first I thought it was the external for printing on iOS but then with help fin

prob with Rotunda's CallPHP [was Re: Sending hundreds of eMails]

2012-01-07 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Hello David, Thanks for CallPHP. A problem, though. In the callPHP stack, not all the demos work. What works: "StripTags" What doesn't: "AddNumbers" and "GetArrayAsString" Here verbatim (except for the url path) is the error returned by the callPHP stack (in callPHPRes) for both "AddNumbers" a