Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On 4/5/12 2:18 AM, "Bob Sneidar" wrote: > So my almost complete MileFaker Pro product which uses Valentina DB is dead on > arrival?? ;-) > > Bob > > > On Apr 4, 2012, at 3:56 PM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: > >> At Paradigma, we have to have our own definitions as well, though more >> narrow. Prett

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On 4/4/12 11:24 PM, Richmond wrote: On 04/05/2012 06:56 AM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: So my almost complete MileFaker Pro product which uses Valentina DB is dead on arrival?? ;-) MileFaker Pro? Isn't that like a pedometer program that lies? No, it's something more like Shotoflop, Agitator Pro, Qu

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On 04/05/2012 06:56 AM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: So my almost complete MileFaker Pro product which uses Valentina DB is dead on arrival?? ;-) MileFaker Pro? Isn't that like a pedometer program that lies? No, it's something more like Shotoflop, Agitator Pro, Quacktime, Microsquash Sentence or Por

RE: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

> So my almost complete MileFaker Pro product which uses > Valentina DB is dead on arrival?? ;-) MileFaker Pro? Isn't that like a pedometer program that lies? "Yeah, you just did 10 miles! Reward yourself at the Starbucks, 20 feet ahead on your right..." Best regards, Lynn Fredricks President

Re: [OT] Congrats to Trevor - Macworld Clarify Review

The magazine review is pretty brief compared to the online review, though also written by Dan Frakes. Marty On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Marty Knapp wrote: Congratulations to Trevor DeVore for the great review of Clarify in the new issue of MacWorld. Thanks Marty. I didn't know a review

Re: [OT] Congrats to Trevor - Macworld Clarify Review

On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Marty Knapp wrote: > Congratulations to Trevor DeVore for the great review of Clarify in the > new issue of MacWorld. > Thanks Marty. I didn't know a review was going to show up in the magazine. I imagine it is the same one that is online. Is that the case? http:

Re: Forwarded from Grandpa L

Many thanks for this great link. How to improve teaching? How to self teach yourself? This is one of the greatest question... (the next one being :: what for? what to do with knowledge!?) Episode 1 : Its a long time since I had the intuition that videos could serve to a great extend. I launched

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

So my almost complete MileFaker Pro product which uses Valentina DB is dead on arrival?? ;-) Bob On Apr 4, 2012, at 3:56 PM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: > At Paradigma, we have to have our own definitions as well, though more > narrow. Pretty much anything that would duplicate a "Filemaker" type pro

RE: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

> ...and the Tigbyte site says: > > HyperNext is further enhanced by its ability to compile and > run REALbasic scripts during runtime. RBscript is a fast > high-level object orientated language that is ideal for > tasks requiring extra power such as number crunching, heavy > t

[OT] Congrats to Trevor - Macworld Clarify Review

Congratulations to Trevor DeVore for the great review of Clarify in the new issue of MacWorld. Marty Knapp ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefer

Forwarded from Grandpa L

Amber, This was on one of the lists I follow. Bob Earp is a fellow programmer who lives in British Columbia. I've met him several times and he seems like a sharp fellow. You might be interested in the link he provided: > www.khanacademy.org Grandpa On Apr 4, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Bob Earp wrote:

Re: LC 5.5 stability?

On Apr 4, 2012, at 9:43 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Also, try suspending and restoring development tools whenever you get weird > behavior like that. > I will give that a try. Best regards, Mark Talluto http://www.canelasoftware.com ___ use-livecod

SOT - Technology in the classroom success

For those "technology in the classroom" nay-sayers on the list, and everybody else for that matter who has not taken a look at the success schools and individuals are having with Salman Khan's model, go take a look first at http://youtu.be/gM95HHI4gLk Then explore www.khanacademy.org where the

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On 04/04/2012 10:36 PM, Tim Jones wrote: On Apr 4, 2012, at 11:58 AM, Richmond wrote: Interesting enough, he mentioned to me that he had had great problems to do with getting a Linux port of HyperNext off the ground, and stated: "With hindsight I should have kept developing the Pascal version

Re: iOS - picking from a scrolling list

You can change the appearance. So it can be a picker wheel or a scrolling list of values to pick from, much like you described in your initial post. At least on the iPad. Maybe the appearance is always the same on an iPhone/iPod Touch. Not totally sure. Anyway, I have an iPad app where I've used

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On Apr 4, 2012, at 11:58 AM, Richmond wrote: > Interesting enough, he mentioned to me that he had had great problems to do > with getting a Linux port of HyperNext off the ground, > and stated: > > "With hindsight I should have kept developing the Pascal version of HyperNext" > > which seems mo

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

stephen barncard wrote: to me: Native means "look and feel that appear on respective OSs, usually as a binary call to the OS's toolbox or libraries" obviously one's milage will vary with Linux. I think the definition is somewhat subject to personal interpretation. On Linux, Windows, and OS X

Re: iOS - picking from a scrolling list

Chris, thanks. I have had a look at this (I did not know about it at all) but it isn't really what I had in mind. I want a long list like a set of names in a notebook, so the style I'm looking for is much more like Apple's Contacts app, which does present such a list and allows one to pick from

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

to me: Native means "look and feel that appear on respective OSs, usually as a binary call to the OS's toolbox or libraries" obviously one's milage will vary with Linux. On 4 April 2012 12:08, Richmond wrote: > On 04/04/2012 07:04 PM, René Micout wrote: > >> Le 4 avr. 2012 à 17:58, Tim Jones a

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 07:04 PM, René Micout wrote: Le 4 avr. 2012 à 17:58, Tim Jones a écrit : Unfortunately, aside from LC not being an OO language, it's a very true claim as LC still does not offer native controls on all three platforms (web is another story). Unfortunately, it is true... Pardon

Re: Apple/IOS Developer Program Renewal

Hi sqb, I think I get those messages 6 to 8 weeks in advance, but they never say "5 days left" (I checked it). -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Get

Apple/IOS Developer Program Renewal

Has anyone else here received a *premature* "5 days left to renew your Mac Developer Program membership" message from Apple? Both my Mac and IOS memberships have more than two months to go, and expire on June 7. This seems wrong. And annoying. sqb -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA mo

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On 04/04/2012 09:43 PM, Tim Jones wrote: On Apr 4, 2012, at 11:21 AM, Richmond wrote: On 04/04/2012 08:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: I've never quite made my mind up about HyperNext, and really wonder whether it is worth the investment of learning a new programming language. S

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On Apr 4, 2012, at 11:21 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 04/04/2012 08:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> Richmond wrote: >> >>> I've never quite made my mind up about HyperNext, and really wonder >>> whether it is worth the investment of learning a new programming >>> language. Still, it is FREE: >>> >>>

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

On 04/04/2012 08:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: I've never quite made my mind up about HyperNext, and really wonder whether it is worth the investment of learning a new programming language. Still, it is FREE: http://tigabyte.com/ Curious, given that it seems to be made with Re

Re: [OT] HyperNext Android Creator

Richmond wrote: I've never quite made my mind up about HyperNext, and really wonder whether it is worth the investment of learning a new programming language. Still, it is FREE: http://tigabyte.com/ Curious, given that it seems to be made with RealBASIC and the RB EULA includes: You agr

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

Le 4 avril 2012 18:32, René Micout a écrit : > > Le 4 avr. 2012 à 18:24, Thierry Douez a écrit : > > > Wings or Garlic ? > > Garlic or Gaelic ? > Mais c'est bien sur :) Bonjour Thierry ! > Ca Swing toujours a Paris ? :) Cordialement, Thierry ___

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

My understanding (typically flawed): Implicit Inheritance, as in creating an object or instance that is a child of another object, and changes to the parent or children affect the children and instances of the children. LC does no such thing. Not sure what polymorphism is, and I don't want to

Re: LC 5.5 stability?

Also, try suspending and restoring development tools whenever you get weird behavior like that. Bob On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:27 AM, Mark Talluto wrote: > On Apr 4, 2012, at 5:21 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: > >> I am getting lots of hangs and crashes while trying to develop an iOS app on >> my Mac

Re: iOS - picking from a scrolling list

Graham, Check out iphonePick, or mobilePick if you want to be cross platform. That should do what you want. It's all explained in the dictionary. Chris -- Chris Sheffield Read Naturally, Inc. www.readnaturally.com On Apr 4, 2012, at 10:31 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: > In an iOS app I'm developi

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

Le 4 avr. 2012 à 18:24, Thierry Douez a écrit : > Wings or Garlic ? Garlic or Gaelic ? Bonjour Thierry ! ;-) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefe

iOS - picking from a scrolling list

In an iOS app I'm developing I would like to use a scrolling text list where the user can drag the whole list up and down (i.e. scroll the list) but can also select a line by touching it. This type of interaction is permitted in iOS: a simple example is the index of Apple's own Contacts app. I

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 07:15 PM, René Micout wrote: Le 4 avr. 2012 à 18:05, Richmond a écrit : Gallic Egoism for a start . . . avec beaucoup d'aille . . . . LOL. Gauls and Scots are not they cousins? ;-) The Old Alliance! ___ use-livecode mailing list us

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

> > Le 4 avr. 2012 à 18:05, Richmond a écrit : > > > Gallic Egoism for a start . . . > avec beaucoup d'aille . . . . LOL. > ^- Wings or Garlic ? All the best Thierry ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

Le 4 avr. 2012 à 18:05, Richmond a écrit : > Gallic Egoism for a start . . . avec beaucoup d'aille . . . . LOL. Gauls and Scots are not they cousins? ;-) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

Ad writers have no ethics, that's how :-) On Apr 4, 2012, at 10:47 AM, Richmond wrote: > "Real Studio is the only object-oriented, cross-platform software development > tool that enables users at all levels to create powerful, stand-alone, native > applications for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux and

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 07:01 PM, René Micout wrote: Le 4 avr. 2012 à 17:56, Richmond a écrit : Maybe the developers of Real BASIC know something about the differences between the Anglophone world and the Francophone world that we don't know . . . :) I personally know several ! ;-) Gallic Egoism for

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

Le 4 avr. 2012 à 17:58, Tim Jones a écrit : > Unfortunately, aside from LC not being an OO language, it's a very true claim > as LC still does not offer native controls on all three platforms (web is > another story). Unfortunately, it is true... ___

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 06:50 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: LC isn't really OO. OK: so to Wikipedia: Object-based programming: "A somehow limited version of object-oriented programming , where one or more of the following restrictions applies: "(a)

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

Le 4 avr. 2012 à 17:56, Richmond a écrit : > Maybe the developers of Real BASIC know something about the differences > between the Anglophone world and the Francophone world > that we don't know . . . :) I personally know several ! ;-) ___ use-liveco

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 16:54, Richmond wrote: On 04/04/2012 06:50 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: LC isn't really OO. Well, I, for one, could never quite work out what is the difference between Object-Based (LC ?) and Object-Oriented (RB). Would be most grateful if you could tell me. I'd expect RB would bri

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 04/04/2012 06:53 PM, René Micout wrote: >> On the French site there is not the term "only" (le "seul" environnement)... > > Maybe the developers of Real BASIC know something about the differences > between the Anglophone world and the Francophone

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:47 AM, Richmond wrote: > "Real Studio is the only object-oriented, cross-platform software development > tool that enables users at all levels to create powerful, stand-alone, native > applications for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux and the web." > > http://www.realsoftware.com/r

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 06:53 PM, René Micout wrote: On the French site there is not the term "only" (le "seul" environnement)... Maybe the developers of Real BASIC know something about the differences between the Anglophone world and the Francophone world that we don't know . . . :) Le 4 avr. 2012

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On 04/04/2012 06:50 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: LC isn't really OO. Well, I, for one, could never quite work out what is the difference between Object-Based (LC ?) and Object-Oriented (RB). Would be most grateful if you could tell me. ___ use-livecode

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

On the French site there is not the term "only" (le "seul" environnement)... Le 4 avr. 2012 à 17:47, Richmond a écrit : > "Real Studio is the only object-oriented, cross-platform software development > tool that enables users at all levels to create powerful, stand-alone, native > applications

Re: [OT] Justified boast?

LC isn't really OO. -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." ___ use-li

[OT] Justified boast?

"Real Studio is the only object-oriented, cross-platform software development tool that enables users at all levels to create powerful, stand-alone, native applications for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux and the web." http://www.realsoftware.com/realstudio/ I wonder how true this is if one puts Real

Re: alternative libURL functionality on Server

"the documentation needs to be corrected" All over the place . . . While we are talking about feature parity, price parity and so forth, how about selling a properly documented product? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Pl

alternative libURL functionality on Server

Back in January, I asked LiveCode why I can't get the libURL library to function on the Server, even though the documentation says that it is supported. The answer was that the documentation needs to be corrected to show that libURL library is not supported on the Server. [I'm withholding commen

Re: LC 5.5 stability?

On Apr 4, 2012, at 5:21 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: > I am getting lots of hangs and crashes while trying to develop an iOS app on > my Mac (with Lion 10.7.3). The version of LC 5.5 is 1479. The hangs seem to > be when I do stuff in the IDE, and the crashes when I run my own scripts. One > crash w

[OT] HyperNext Android Creator

I've never quite made my mind up about HyperNext, and really wonder whether it is worth the investment of learning a new programming language. Still, it is FREE: http://tigabyte.com/ and worth a look (more than Danton's head, and less bloody). ___ u

LC 5.5 stability?

I am getting lots of hangs and crashes while trying to develop an iOS app on my Mac (with Lion 10.7.3). The version of LC 5.5 is 1479. The hangs seem to be when I do stuff in the IDE, and the crashes when I run my own scripts. One crash was caused by an attempt to set the layer of a background o

Re: Visual effect push left broken in LC 5.5 GM3?

Hi John, Thanks for your suggestion. It works now! greetings, William 2012/4/4 John Dixon : > > >      William ... > > try something like this... have a look at 'lock screen' and 'visual effects' > in the dictionary, I can't remember if this was in the iOS release notes as > well, but the s

RE: Visual effect push left broken in LC 5.5 GM3?

William ... try something like this... have a look at 'lock screen' and 'visual effects' in the dictionary, I can't remember if this was in the iOS release notes as well, but the syntax has changed. This is fine for me in 5.5... lock screen for visual effect go next card

Visual effect push left broken in LC 5.5 GM3?

Hi there, I am testing my next iOS app on my iPad and I am noticing a strange thing. 'Visual effect push left' shows the effect then stops and shows the next card (the card doesn't slide in). I just use: on mouseup visual effect push left go cd "choice" end mouse up The code is on a grouped image