Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/12 8:07 PM, Roger Guay wrote: Thanks, Jacqueline. I thought I had access, but apparently not. Please feel free to add to the bug report. Done. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___

Re: Regular expression escape characters

2012-03-29 Thread Ken Ray
> The "!" is escaped with the backslash (\) and then the use of {3,} means "3 > of the previous character", so: Sorry, {3,} means "3 or MORE of the previous character"… if you only want to match 3 characters, you need to use {3,3}: \!{3,3} Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k..

Re: Regular expression escape characters

2012-03-29 Thread Ken Ray
On Mar 28, 2012, at 10:19 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote: > I am building a regular expression to find a set of question marks and > exclamation points. For example ??? or !!!. put "This is a !!! test" into tData get matchChunk(tData,"(\!{3,})",tStart,tEnd) put tStart,tEnd --> 11,13 The "!" is escaped

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Peter M. Brigham, MD
On Mar 29, 2012, at 6:56 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Its a particle.. Its a wave! its a particle. Its a wave! Its a cat in a > box! Coincidence -- someone just sent me today a cartoon: a fake poster: Reward! $1,000,000,000 Schroedinger's Cat Wanted Dead and Alive -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Roger Eller
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Pete wrote: > Folks, > I prowled around the CyanogenMod web site and it looks great BUT... nowhere > can I find how to install it on my phone. I also see various issues about > having to reload some of the Google apps like Maps apps after upgrading. > SO, all-in-

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread Roger Guay
Thanks, Jacqueline. I thought I had access, but apparently not. Please feel free to add to the bug report. Cheers, Roger On Mar 29, 2012, at 5:59 PM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:50:42 -0500 > From: "J. Landman Gay" > To: How to use Live

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
Folks, I prowled around the CyanogenMod web site and it looks great BUT... nowhere can I find how to install it on my phone. I also see various issues about having to reload some of the Google apps like Maps apps after upgrading. SO, all-in-all, this makes me pretty nervous, I'd like to upgarde b

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Tim Jones
It's the processor - a single chip running at 800MHz - even overclocked to 1GHz - really isn't enough for all of the new bling that is Ice Cream Sandwich. But, Cyanogen gives us a lot of coolness far beyond the stock vendor-supplied versions. Tim On Mar 29, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
Pete, if you only need a progress bar for Mac, I can update my spinner standalone to have a progress bar. That way the progress bar will continue to animate, since it would be independent of the livecode IDE, or anything else for that matter. Let me know if you are interested. Bob Sneidar IT M

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
I listen to Leo laporte on the radio. On one show some time ago he mentioned that some earlier androids could not be upgraded past a certain version. I suspect it has to do with the processor chips being incompatible, or with memory limitations, much like desktop systems. Bob Sneidar IT Manage

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Tim Jones
That's a good guess. If I waited for Verizon, I'd still be running 2.1… Tim On Mar 29, 2012, at 4:38 PM, Pete wrote: > Thanks Roger and Tim, I'm not sure where I got that idea from. Maybe the > cell phone providers don;t want you to upgarde so you're mor elikley to buy > another phone? > Pete

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
Locking the screen can dramatically improve performance for anything which changes what you see in livecode. Progress bars are always changing due to animation. I had the same issue with animated gifs in my spinner standalone. Bob Sneidar IT Manager Calvary Chapel CM Sent from iPhone On Mar 29

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
Thanks Roger and Tim, I'm not sure where I got that idea from. Maybe the cell phone providers don;t want you to upgarde so you're mor elikley to buy another phone? Pete On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > Just about all Android phones, and tablets can be end-user-upgraded via >

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
Thanks Scott and Richard. I think I've got my algorithm to determine when to update the progress bar nicely tuned now. I'm a little confused by the lock screen thing though. Isn't lock screen for when you don't want screen changes to be seen? Pete On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Richard Gaski

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Roger Eller
Just about all Android phones, and tablets can be end-user-upgraded via CyanogenMod. It's community driven, so you're not at the mercy of the hardware manufacturer. http://www.androidcentral.com/tags/cyanogenmod ~Roger On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Pete wrote: > Thanks Mark. You justy ans

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
Pete wrote: > It takes about 2.5 times longer to process my test data with a > progress bar than without one. ... > I calculate the update interval by dividing the number of records to > be processed by 100 with a minimum of 10 to deal with small data > sets. I guess maybe I can play around with

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi Pete: Locking the screen is one way to speed things up, if you're not already doing that, but make sure you unlock at the end of the loop, and relock at the beginning. Another method that can help facilitate processing is to NOT update the progress bar in every loop. Use a counter to incremen

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Tim Jones
You can update your Android phone. I've updated my original Droid to the latest and greatest version with each new release. I'm staying away from ICS because it is an original Droid running at 800MHz. Tim On Mar 29, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Pete wrote: > Thanks Mark. You justy answered another que

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
You might try locking the screen at the beginning of each loop. I think the wait will unlock the screen. Bob Sneidar IT Manager Calvary Chapel CM Sent from iPhone On Mar 29, 2012, at 15:53, Pete wrote: > Thanks guys. I put a wait 0 in there and that made the progress bar update > visible. Se

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Mike Bonner
Its a particle.. Its a wave! its a particle. Its a wave! Its a cat in a box! > > Isn't there some rule of quantum physics about changing the outocme of an > experiment by observing it? > > Pete > > ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runre

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
Thanks Mark. You justy answered another question I had. I was under the impression that you were stuck with whatever version of Android was on a device when you purchased it but sounds like you can updaste it? Maybe it's just phones that can't be updated? Pete On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 3:19 PM, M

Re: On-rev Web Disk on Lion?

2012-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/12 4:17 PM, Graham Samuel wrote: Has anyone tried to run the On-Rev version of the Secure Web Disk app that is supplied by RunRev? Mine just spins and I have to force quit. I'm using Lion 10.7.3 on a Mac. Funny you should ask about that, I just tried the same thing today, only not with

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
Thanks guys. I put a wait 0 in there and that made the progress bar update visible. Seems kinda weird that there's a difference between not waiting and waiting zero, but that's OK! This does lead to an interesting conundrum though. It takes about 2.5 times longer to process my test data with a p

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
Ditto to what they said. For an explanation, the progress bar will only update during an idle time. While scripts are running, there is no idle time. The wait with messages gives the engine the idle time it needs to do it's thing. Bob On Mar 29, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Pete wrote: > I'm using a pr

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Thursday, March 29, 2012, 2:58:57 PM, you wrote: > Thanks Mark. Yes, the A100 is the 7" version, not sure if there other > differences. The A500 has a very responsive screen and has all the other things I was looking for in an Android tablet. I'm still running OS 3.3 on it but I'll get ar

Re: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Roger Eller
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Pete wrote: > I'm using a progress bar for the first time. Checked it all out stepping > through things in debug and all worked fine. However, when I run it > normally (meaning no debug), the blue progress bar never moves beyond it's > startpos. > > I'm pretty su

RE: Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread John Dixon
Would a line like 'wait 0 millisecs with messages' in the loop help ? > I'm using a progress bar for the first time. Checked it all out stepping > through things in debug and all worked fine. However, when I run it > normally (meaning no debug), the blue progress bar never moves beyond it's >

Progress Bar

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
I'm using a progress bar for the first time. Checked it all out stepping through things in debug and all worked fine. However, when I run it normally (meaning no debug), the blue progress bar never moves beyond it's startpos. I'm pretty sure this is because I'm updating it in a tight loop and LC

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
Thanks Mark. Yes, the A100 is the 7" version, not sure if there other differences. Pete On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Pete- > > Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 10:40:47 PM, you wrote: > > > Anyone got one of the above and willing to share thoughts on it? > > I've got an A500

On-rev Web Disk on Lion?

2012-03-29 Thread Graham Samuel
Has anyone tried to run the On-Rev version of the Secure Web Disk app that is supplied by RunRev? Mine just spins and I have to force quit. I'm using Lion 10.7.3 on a Mac. I am so ignorant about all this stuff that I don't know if this is just a tailored version of some generic program which ev

Re: [OT] ACer A100 Tablet

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 10:40:47 PM, you wrote: > Anyone got one of the above and willing to share thoughts on it? I've got an A500 that I quite like. Mostly, anyway. Don't know if that helps or not, but the A100 seems to be a 7-in version of the A500. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftw

Re: File path to image on iOS?

2012-03-29 Thread John Patten
Nice! Thanks for the info Tom! On Mar 28, 2012, at 8:13 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > John, > > Yes that is possible in LC to use the mobilePickPhoto to grab a photo and > then save it to an images folder in you apps sandbox and or your apps > documents folder. Then you can use those image

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
I see they confirmed it as a bug in January. Pete On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:35 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/29/12 12:27 PM, Tim Jones wrote: > >> Have you reported this to the RunRev support team? We can all >> commiserate with you here on the list, but only they can fix >> something's that

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/12 12:16 PM, Roger Guay wrote: I've tried everything suggested in the last list digest to upload stacks to RevOnLine to no avail! I've tried LiveCode versions from 4.6.3 to 5.5. Iv'e tried restarting RunRev repeatedly, I've tried praying, swearing, and various words of magic. I've tried s

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread Pete
I think many of us have reported this to support, but to no avail. Pete On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Tim Jones wrote: > Have you reported this to the RunRev support team? We can all commiserate > with you here on the list, but only they can fix something's that's wrong… > > Tim > > On Mar

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/12 12:27 PM, Tim Jones wrote: Have you reported this to the RunRev support team? We can all commiserate with you here on the list, but only they can fix something's that's wrong… http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9929 Add your comments. My original report isn't quite accurate

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread Tim Jones
Have you reported this to the RunRev support team? We can all commiserate with you here on the list, but only they can fix something's that's wrong… Tim On Mar 29, 2012, at 10:16 AM, Roger Guay wrote: > I've tried everything suggested in the last list digest to upload stacks to > RevOnLine to

Re: Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread Roger Guay
I've tried everything suggested in the last list digest to upload stacks to RevOnLine to no avail! I've tried LiveCode versions from 4.6.3 to 5.5. Iv'e tried restarting RunRev repeatedly, I've tried praying, swearing, and various words of magic. I've tried standing up, sitting down, casually loo

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread René Micout
I am sad :-( my custom control cannot be diffuse... Le 29 mars 2012 à 18:13, J. Landman Gay a écrit : > On 3/29/12 10:52 AM, René Micout wrote: >> I tried with 4.6.4> it is the same... :-( > > That's too bad. I must have been lucky when I did it. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/12 10:52 AM, René Micout wrote: I tried with 4.6.4> it is the same... :-( That's too bad. I must have been lucky when I did it. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: ANN and OT: Calling All SETI Enthusiasts

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
I see you never actually read any of my posts. No worries. I get that a lot. Bob On Mar 28, 2012, at 7:48 PM, Mick Collins wrote: > Argue for your limitations and, indeed, they are yours. > > What obstacles, Bob? You show me true obstacles, not just bullshit, and I'll > show you how they mi

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread René Micout
and 4.6.3, and 4.6.2 > there is no amelioration... Le 29 mars 2012 à 17:52, René Micout a écrit : > I tried with 4.6.4 > it is the same... :-( > > Le 29 mars 2012 à 17:18, J. Landman Gay a écrit : > >> On 3/29/12 4:05 AM, René Micout wrote: >>> Hello Bernd, >>> I try it but that don't work...

Re: PaintCode LiveCode

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
Ohhh that has potential. Bob On Mar 28, 2012, at 8:41 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > You would have to include the code in an external. > > On 29/03/2012, at 2:35 PM, Charles Szasz wrote: > >> PaintCode is a new drawing program for the Mac that generates Objective C >> code to draw visual obje

Re: Read from process

2012-03-29 Thread Bob Sneidar
This would be a perfect application of my idea of creating a standalone that does one task. Build a standalone that does what you want, and set it's window to System so it floats above everything else (or not if you want the user to be able to switch back and forth). Use Applescript to communica

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread René Micout
I tried with 4.6.4 > it is the same... :-( Le 29 mars 2012 à 17:18, J. Landman Gay a écrit : > On 3/29/12 4:05 AM, René Micout wrote: >> Hello Bernd, >> I try it but that don't work... :-( >> I try since december 2011 to upload a custom control (grey slider à la Mac >> OS X)... > > I have the

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/29/12 4:05 AM, René Micout wrote: Hello Bernd, I try it but that don't work... :-( I try since december 2011 to upload a custom control (grey slider à la Mac OS X)... I have the same problem. RevOnline works fine with LiveCode 4.x so if I need to use it I launch 4.6.4. -- Jacqueline L

RE: Valentina 5 Server Sneak Peek

2012-03-29 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> If we buy that excellent bundle does it include both windows > and mac os installs as part of the price? I'm thinking of > making a windows development machine also just to make things > easier on me. The version of Valentina 5 Server included is the unlimited one, and it includes just a sing

RE: Valentina 5 Server Sneak Peek

2012-03-29 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Can the Valentina Office Server be installed in an On-Rev account? We haven't formally tested it yet, though its something we will be doing once we have 5 out the door. Best regards, Lynn Fredricks President Paradigma Software http://www.paradigmasoft.com Valentina SQL Server: The Ultra-fast,

Re: Regular expression escape characters

2012-03-29 Thread Peter M. Brigham, MD
On Mar 28, 2012, at 9:39 AM, I wrote: > I have a bias (often warranted) towards using LC's text and chunking > capabilities rather than LC. If you know that the runs of question marks and > exclamation points will alway be length = 3 then you could avoid Regex: ... Sorry, meant to say "I have a

Re: Regular expression escape characters

2012-03-29 Thread Peter M. Brigham, MD
On Mar 28, 2012, at 11:19 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote: > I am building a regular expression to find a set of question marks and > exclamation points. For example ??? or !!!. > > These are special characters so they mean something to a regular expression. > > How do I find them in the text? > > If I

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread BNig
Hello René, I just tried to upload a test stack. The first time it failed to upload. Restart Livecode Then I just uploaded the stack, no image, no description. That worked. Then in edit mode I added the description and saved. worked Then I tried to add an image, that failed repeatedly even aft

Re: Regular expression escape characters

2012-03-29 Thread dunbarx
I am not sure if this if feasible, but could you replace the problem char with another, one that does not appear in the original text and has no agenda with regex? When you find the chunk data for the substitutes, you can retranslate that back to the original. So if it is true that "!" is a co

CHEESE! Was: Windows: Programm Compatibility Assistent

2012-03-29 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi friends, just wanted to draw some attention to my question :-) Any hints still heavily appreciated! Am 28.03.2012 um 18:40 schrieb Klaus on-rev: > Hi friends, > > I have a strange problem with my windows app(s) on Win7. > > 1. I created a runtime XYZ.exe, UAC Execution Level -> Default > 2.

Valentina Studio PRO 5.0 + SQLite and PostgreSQL -- BETA TESTERS NEEDED.

2012-03-29 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
Hi Guys, We are close to ship Valentina 5.0 product line. Many news comes with 5.0. One of major is -- new features of Valentina Studio Pro described a little below. We want invite 5-10 developers to help us do beta testing of SQLite and Postgre plugins. Especially will be good if you are used

Re: Valentina 5 Server Sneak Peek

2012-03-29 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 3/28/12 11:30 PM, "william humphrey" wrote: Hi William, > If we buy that excellent bundle does it include both windows and mac os > installs as part of the price? I'm thinking of making a windows development > machine also just to make things easier on me. 1) You choose one platform self. M

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread René Micout
1. On RunRev 5.5 (Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3) I click on "User samples" Menu 2. revOnline Browser window appears > I am logged automatically (under my mail address) 3. I choose "My Account" 4. I choose "Upload content" 5. In tab "Stack" I choose my stack "SliderGrey1.1d.livecode" 6. I upload an image 7

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread BNig
Hello René can you load RevOnline from Livecode at all, can you log in? Is it the upload that does not work for you? Me too I had problems uploading. The interface is confusing me and no feedback, I had to try a couple times. Kind regards Bernd -- View this message in context: http://runtime

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread René Micout
Hello Bernd, I try it but that don't work... :-( I try since december 2011 to upload a custom control (grey slider à la Mac OS X)... " A little tool to create a new custom control : grey slider (whitch can be seen in applications like iPhoto, iTunes, Garage Band, ...) with horizontal and verti

Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread BNig
Hi Jim, thanks for uploading the "two balls collision" stack. regarding RevOnline: I noticed that if Livecode is running for longer than about an hour RevOnline (or user samples) does not work. If you restart Livecode it works. With the advent of Livecode 5.5 it tends to forget to log you in, so

Re: Playing Flash Video?

2012-03-29 Thread paolo mazza
Al, I think Jiro Harada stopped development of that product. Using rev-browser you can play flash video. Then, you can deliver the same mp4 videos to MAC/PC and iOS devices . Still I think a multi-platform solution for video playback in LiveCode projects (i.e. a new player) is needed. All the