Re: Any in-house corporate developers?

On 2/9/12 2:40 AM, "Bob Sneidar" wrote: Hi Michael, Hi Bob, > Once your data is in an SQL database, it seems to me you could call any > reporting application at least through Applescript or a terminal shell, if > they support it. One of the devs on this list has a reporting plugin called > Qua

Re: How alive is LiveCode?

On 2/8/12 9:22 PM, Michael Chean wrote: Ok I guess I can answer part of my own question here. A little further research indicates that the corporate blog is quite active - perhaps the forum is not the best place to look. And I can see that there is a lot of participation at developer convention

Re: You can't parse HTML with Regex

Jacque- I'm partial to Jeff Atwood's writeup on this http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/11/parsing-html-the-cthulhu-way.html ...including the comments... -- Turing-complete is a stronger computational class than that of a type-2 grammar (Which is, IIRC, a pushdown automaton - re

Re: How alive is LiveCode?

>  For instance the RunRev forum Mike, I can only address your "what's up with the forum?" question. In years of using LiveCode (aka RunRev, aka Metacard), I've been to the forum less than a handful of times. The reason being that the mailing lists is where the info has always been. And the gene

Re: You can't parse HTML with Regex

That was hilarious! Bob On Feb 8, 2012, at 7:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Oh gosh, another one bites the dust: > > > > I hope that puts an end to the question. > > -- > Jacqu

Re: Any in-house corporate developers?

If by security you mean using encryption, I believe that there is a fairly robust encryption library built in. For instance, when I get a new password from a user, I encrypt it using aes128 and a seed that is different with each password. Stacks can be password protected so that someone else can

How alive is LiveCode?

Ok I guess I can answer part of my own question here. A little further research indicates that the corporate blog is quite active - perhaps the forum is not the best place to look. And I can see that there is a lot of participation at developer conventions. So, I feel a bit better about the whole

You can't parse HTML with Regex

Oh gosh, another one bites the dust: I hope that puts an end to the question. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software |

Re: Any in-house corporate developers?

Thanks again. I do like the concept of YogaSql. Have you considered security and how you might implement it in your application - or is that not a concern? Any other sites that you know of would be appreciated. Mike ___ use-livecode mailing list use-l

How alive is LiveCode?

When I'm considering a tool I look at the community resources to see whether they are being kept up. For instance the RunRev forum, why is it that the last announcement of a new release was 4.6? Do the RunRev staff answer questions? Why are there so many queries that languish? Why do many of

Re: Any in-house corporate developers?

Livecode is impressively fast. Also, there are tricks to speed it up. For example, Graphic Rendering is by far the greatest choke point for performance, despite the fact that the rendering engine has been greatly enhanced recently to make animations much more robust. But if you are not doing ani

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

Lynn- Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 8:57:28 AM, you wrote: > 2) The content management system in DAZ Studio 4 Pro is based on...Valentina > DB :-) Some clever programmers with the appropriate Valentina ADK could come > up with some interesting utilities... Now *there's* food for thought... -- -

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

Matthias- Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 3:55:42 AM, you wrote: > Daz3d http://www.daz3d.com is giving away 3 of their products > (Win and MacOSX) for free for a limited time. ! Thanks ! -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailin

Kinect for LiveCode

I was wondering if anyone was interested in integrating Kinect for Windows with LiveCode. A Dutchman has made some progress with Realbasic. Watch this video (in Dutch, but the video is the important part) Controlling a PC with Kinect in Realbasic Windows 7 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8qn7Ge

Re: QR Code & mobile devices & the desktop

On 8 February 2012 15:31, Nicolas Cueto  wrote: > Now, if written somewhere there's something stating differently, or if > someone has actually used Inventory Scanner's "Export Server" function > to scan a QR Code DIRECTLY into a desktop application -- like a > physical USB QR Code reader or the s

Re: What is up with FormattedHeight?

That makes sense. I was complaining about formattedHeight for fields. For buttons it seems useful. On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > One thing I use it for is programmatically setting the height of menu > buttons. I find the default size to be too large for a busy form, so I s

Re: Any in-house corporate developers?

Bob: Thanks for the answer. This is exactly the information that I'm looking for, so if you wouldn't mind sharing, I would be interested. The business framework sounds like a sell able product. I will look into the SQLYoga too, it looks very interesting. Are you concerned at all about the size

Re: preOpenStack on palette

Richard, Bug 9385. I'm using that workaround but I don't like I. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Download the Installer Maker Plugin 1.7 for LiveC

Re: preOpenStack on palette

On 09/02/2012, at 12:02 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi, Why does the preOpenStack handler run when I use the palette command (even if the lockmessages are true) and what can I do against it? Weird - and shouldn't happen - seems like a bug to me. I guess you could workaround it by setting a fl

Re: preOpenStack on palette

Mark Schonewille wrote: > Why does the preOpenStack handler run when I use the palette command > (even if the lockmessages are true) and what can I do against it? Any system messages sent while messages are locked is a bug. Please submit the recipe. As for workarounds, you might consider a s

Re: Any in-house corporate developers?

I am currently developing an app for our corporation (non-profit) but designing it to be a marketable product as well. I haven't gotten to the reporting side of things yet. I am using mySQL, and an LC plugin called sqlYoga for ease of development. You should be aware that currently only a few SQ

Re: Tell me about there clipboard

I sure have been!! Bob On Feb 8, 2012, at 3:22 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Do you come from a Hypercard Background? > > > In LC, there is a big difference between "the clipboard" and "the > clipboardData". > > > One is a function that tells what sort of contents the clipboard contains, >

Any in-house corporate developers?

I'm considering LiveCode for some internal projects where I work. They would require db access, though I haven't settled on which one yet. Also, I'm used to working a report writer (using VFP), so I would be interested in your experience with that. What size application stack have you used it fo

Re: QR Code & mobile devices & the desktop

>>  (if only Inventory Scanner could send data directly to my >> desktop). > > > you are mistaken. Inventory Scanner can do that - read about the little > server in you phone it creates that can provide a compatible server > (probably FTP). I did read about it, i.e, the "Export Server" function (

Re: Tell me about there clipboard

Do you come from a Hypercard Background? In LC, there is a big difference between "the clipboard" and "the clipboardData". One is a function that tells what sort of contents the clipboard contains, like text or an image, and the other is a property that actually contains the information. B

Tell me about there clipboard

I've always assumed ("Never assume anything, Watson.") that the LC clipboard worked the same way as other app clipboards. But I've been stuck with this problem for some time now. I've been trying to pass data from an LC 5.02 stack to an .exe through the clipboard. The .exe can pick up the copied

RE: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

> When you "bought" it for free didin't you get an email with > "DAZ - Serial Number Information" in the subject? Log into your account on DAZ3D. There's a list of your serial numbers there. Best regards, Lynn Fredricks President Paradigma Software http://www.paradigmasoft.com Valentina SQL Se

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

On 2/8/12 4:26 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: Jacque, I can't find it in the Market. Is it my device/OS version? Yeah, probably, and I'm sorry about that. :( I had to set the manifest to allow only Android 2.3 or higher. I had got it to work on 2.2 by using software rendering instead of OpenGL, but

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

There might be a trailing bracket in the URL. I spent several frustrating moments trying to get the store browser to recognize the address until I realized a ">" symbol was mistakenly included in the link. Searching for the title seems hit or miss, probably because it's new. Regards, Scott Ross

Re: What is up with FormattedHeight?

One thing I use it for is programmatically setting the height of menu buttons. I find the default size to be too large for a busy form, so I set the height to the formattedHeight of the text of the button. I have a utility that "drops" a field, button or menu onto a card and links it to a SQL co

RE: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Jacque, I can't find it in the Market. Is it my device/OS version? Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of J. Landman Gay

Re: Linode + Livecode + Virtualmin

Ic it's a right hand checking up on the left hand thingummy. Well the two commands will prove helpful. I can create a terminal "batch" file and put it on the desktop. Bob On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > pkill -9 httpd > /etc/init.d/httpd start > > The first line kills a

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:23 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > My first Android release: > Congrats, Jacque! I'll download it right away… :D Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothund

Re: What is up with FormattedHeight?

Right. As I've been able to determine, the textheight is used to create the leading and the formattedheight uses the font metrics, the textheight (if set) and the field margins (if set). On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > If you have ever had to edit type faces, you would see t

Re: What is up with FormattedHeight?

Thanks for your reply. As a graphic designer, I know about ascenders, descenders, x-height, etc. However, I had thought that formattedHeight adjusted the field height to the size of the text being displayed, not to the min and max of the entire type face. I created a field with the entire extended

Re: QR Code & mobile devices & the desktop

> > (if only Inventory Scanner could send data directly to my > desktop). you are mistaken. Inventory Scanner can do that - read about the little server in you phone it creates that can provide a compatible server (probably FTP). On 7 February 2012 23:58, Nicolas Cueto wrote: > John, your scr

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

I attended a Macworld conference and the presenter said basically the same thing about reviews. The more expensive the app the better the reviews are. You app looks good. I'll get it when you put in on iOS. Bill Vlahos _ InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.com) is about keeping you

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Recently, Jacque Landman Gay wrote: > My first Android release: > Cool to see this happen. Purchased, and congratulations. :-) Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design ___

Re: iOS: strange flash when setting acceleratedRendering to false

Thanks, Jacque. Good information. I'll give that a try. Chris On Feb 8, 2012, at 12:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 2/7/12 4:42 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote: >> >> I have a card that contains a field object with words set up as >> links. When a link is clicked, a "pop-up" group is displayed tha

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

My first response from them got blocked, but I have gone back to the download site and there was one under "registration" that I copied and pasted, so all is well at this point. They sure don't make things easy for us "blind" guys! (smile) Thanks fellas, Joe Wilkins On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:34 A

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

On 08/02/2012 19:31, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: I was able to install and open Bryce 7, but it is insisting on a registration number. Since I sometimes miss things in the small print, did I miss something along the way? When you "bought" it for free didin't you get an email with "DAZ - Serial

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

If you downloaded it from DAZ3D, they will send you the serial numbers via an email. If you don't get it for some reason, contact me off list. On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > I was able to install and open Bryce 7, but it is insisting on a > registration number. Since

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

I was able to install and open Bryce 7, but it is insisting on a registration number. Since I sometimes miss things in the small print, did I miss something along the way? TIA, Joe Wilkins On Feb 8, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Charles E Buchwald wrote: > Yes, this sounded great... I used Bryce for hun

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Jacque, Congratulations for realizing your android Casey project and thanks for your report. Will helps soon there. Don't worry about its iOS port : i'm working on an iPad app and the Apple process is't that hard to handle as soon as the dev account enrollment is done. Best, -- Pierre Sahores

Re: iOS: strange flash when setting acceleratedRendering to false

On 2/7/12 4:42 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote: I have a card that contains a field object with words set up as links. When a link is clicked, a "pop-up" group is displayed that includes a blended button that covers the background in order to disallow interacting with anything else until the "pop-up"

Re: Linode + Livecode + Virtualmin

Bob, I don't require a full server reboot. I just reboot the Apache server. The watchdog is very simple but it requires an component running on a different server. I will detail how I build it because it is dead silly. On the CentOS installation, I have a file called yes.txt whose content is "YES

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Thanks everyone. It took a whole lot of courage to push that Publish button. I stared at it a long time. On 2/8/12 11:43 AM, John Dixon wrote: Nicely done, Jacque... but whilst reading your app description I began to feel sorry for 'Casey' and his... err... 'hen-pecked' existence..:-) That's

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

Yes, this sounded great... I used Bryce for hundreds if not thousands of hours, many years ago. I downloaded and installed this free 7.1 Pro version as soon as I read this on the list... but it crashes on launch on Mac OSX Lion, and according to the forums there is no fix in the works for the fo

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:23 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > My first Android release: > > > Bought mine! :-) ~Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit th

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

On 08/02/2012 17:23, J. Landman Gay wrote: My first Android release: Got mine. Congrats! -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subsc

RE: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Nicely done, Jacque... but whilst reading your app description I began to feel sorry for 'Casey' and his... err... 'hen-pecked' existence..:-) > Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:23:07 -0600 > From: jac...@hyperactivesw.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire publishe

Re: Fit Content

On 02/08/2012 06:48 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: set the height of field "myfield" to the formattedheight of field "myfield" is what you're looking for right? am I? I wonder; let me see over here in my code Yes, I am; Thanks very much indeed. On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Richmondwrote:

RE: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Congrats!!! Great fun Game with a twist! I still haven't forgiven you for letting me get addicted to Casey using that test version you sent me when we were testing on Froyo. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: u

Re: [ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

Looks nice, and fun too. I like the bird theme. I don't have an Android, but when it comes out for iPhone I will certainly buy it. Bob On Feb 8, 2012, at 9:23 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > My first Android release: > > > The Marke

Re: Odd Filter Command Behavior

I did that, but now I can't remember why... Bob On Feb 8, 2012, at 9:10 AM, Peter M. Brigham, MD wrote: > put "delete message uMessage" into theUndo > send theUndo to "use-LiveCode@lists.runrev.com" in -300 secs > > -- Peter > > Peter M. Brigham > pmb...@gmail.com > http://home.comcast.net/~p

[ANN] Casey's Solitaire published on Android Market

My first Android release: The Market accepted the upload without any problem and listed the app exactly as the manifest said it should (I did customize the manifest file a bit to limit downloads to large screens.) I was impressed w

Re: Odd Filter Command Behavior

put "delete message uMessage" into theUndo send theUndo to "use-LiveCode@lists.runrev.com" in -300 secs -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Yup I saw that right after I posted. It would be nice to be able t

RE: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

> Holey moley! I just went and got mine! You are sooo awesome > for sharing this with us, Matthias! Thankee! > > > Daz3d http://www.daz3d.com is giving away 3 of their > products (Win and MacOSX) for free for a limited time. > > > > The apps are > > > > Bryce 7 Pro > > Hexagon 2.5 > > Daz

Re: Fit Content

set the height of field "myfield" to the formattedheight of field "myfield" is what you're looking for right? On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Richmond wrote: > Well . . . regardless of whether content is fit or unfit . . . > > Fairly pedestrian stuff this..**... > > In

Fit Content

Well . . . regardless of whether content is fit or unfit . . . Fairly pedestrian stuff this. In the Props palette there are 2 merry buttons, both labelled "Fit content", and, although that makes them sound like censor's tools, that is NOT what they do. What I wou

Re: Linode + Livecode + Virtualmin

Hmmm... We use CentOS for a digital key system and we have the same problem. Randomly Apache will fail and we usually just restart the whole server to fix it. I would be interested in your watchdog app! You wouldn't mind sending that to me would you? Bob On Feb 7, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Andre Garz

Re: OT: DAZ3D is giving away three 3D-Apps for free

For some reason this is blocked by OpenDNS. Hmmm... Bob On Feb 7, 2012, at 9:16 PM, Shari wrote: > Holey moley! I just went and got mine! You are sooo awesome for sharing > this with us, Matthias! Thankee! ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liveco

Re: Odd Filter Command Behavior

Yup I saw that right after I posted. It would be nice to be able to un-send email wouldn't it? Bob On Feb 7, 2012, at 7:04 PM, Peter M. Brigham, MD wrote: > Maybe you should be filtering with "*checkbox" & tab & "√*" ? Without the > asterisk after the checkmark wouldn't it just find checkmar

Re: iBooks Store connection

Thanks a lot Mark, once again. :-) __ Sergio Schvarstein sschvarst...@gmail.com __ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Linode + Livecode + Virtualmin

Ralf, Thank You for RevIgniter! =) Cheers On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Ralf Bitter wrote: > Andre, > > thanks for taking the time. > Your explanations are very interesting and helpful. > > Ralf > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@li

Re: Linode + Livecode + Virtualmin

Andre, thanks for taking the time. Your explanations are very interesting and helpful. Ralf ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://l

Re: QR Code & mobile devices & the desktop

I may do a desktop version too if there's enough demand. Cheers -- Monte Goulding On 08/02/2012, at 6:58 PM, Nicolas Cueto wrote: > John, your script worked. Can't believe it was that simple. Thank you! > > Thank you too, Mark (but John's solution is much simpler, sorry) and > Stephen (if onl