Re: What was that thing with Photoshop images?

2012-08-06 Thread Ralph DiMola
Jacque, I have had some PS png weirdness when. Resizing. I found converting them to jpg fixes it. Ralph DiMola MIS Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original message- From: "J. Landman Gay" To: LiveCode Mailing List Sent: Tue, Aug 7, 2012 03:02:0

Re: ANN: GLX2 3.0.10

2012-08-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Alejandro- Monday, August 6, 2012, 3:58:56 PM, you wrote: > I am sure that you are correct, but I could not create the script to > demonstrate it. :-D > Suppose that I have 1 controls in the card (remember, it's a graphic > application), > and (if I understand correctly your advice) then I ha

Re: Need beta testers for new database library

2012-08-06 Thread stephen barncard
It's a small lib that simplifies the communication with a sqlLite database, using a small set of commands. Very logical and straightforward. On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Mark Smith wrote: > What does your database library do? (BTW, I couldn't get your "hidden > email" > thing to offer up a

Re: Need beta testers for new database library

2012-08-06 Thread Mark Smith
What does your database library do? (BTW, I couldn't get your "hidden email" thing to offer up a real email address??) -- Mark -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Need-beta-testers-for-new-database-library-tp4653339p4653478.html Sent from the Revolut

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Dan Friedman
Rick, Don't change the height of the field to match it's contents, set it to the display size. For example, if your field is to *display* on the entire screen, then do this: set the rect of fld "ViewingField5" to the rect of this card Then, fill it with the data. Next, set the iOS sc

Re: What was that thing with Photoshop images?

2012-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/6/12 10:47 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Acrtually, the only problems I've encountered with PS images are with PNG's with transparency. I will look into it as well. Thanks. I was just looking at the crash log and I'm starting to think it was because of my patterned scrolling field hilite.

Re: What was that thing with Photoshop images?

2012-08-06 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Acrtually, the only problems I've encountered with PS images are with PNG's with transparency. I will look into it as well. Thomas J McGrath III 3mcgr...@comcast.net Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com On Aug 6, 2012, at 11:17 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > On 8/6/12 10:10 PM,

Re: Hilite pattern in list field doesn't scroll correctly

2012-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/6/12 10:20 PM, Terry Judd wrote: Is there any reason why you don't want to use a datagrid? It's just a one-column list of names. A datagrid is way overkill. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Hilite pattern in list field doesn't scroll correctly

2012-08-06 Thread Terry Judd
Is there any reason why you don't want to use a datagrid? Sent from my iPhone On 07/08/2012, at 12:34 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > I have a carefully sized gradient image that I use as a custom hilite pattern > in a list field. It is exactly the height of the textheight. When the field > is

Re: What was that thing with Photoshop images?

2012-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/6/12 10:10 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: J, try opening the PS file in another app and save from that app then import the new one. See if it still happens. Yeah, I've had to do that before. I was just wondering what the exact issue was on the off chance I didn't have to re-do all the imag

Re: What was that thing with Photoshop images?

2012-08-06 Thread Thomas McGrath III
J, try opening the PS file in another app and save from that app then import the new one. See if it still happens. Thomas J McGrath III 3mcgr...@comcast.net Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com On Aug 6, 2012, at 11:02 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > Someone once mentioned a pr

What was that thing with Photoshop images?

2012-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
Someone once mentioned a problem with imported Photoshop images. What was that? I'm getting some crashes that might be related. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Hilite pattern in list field doesn't scroll correctly

2012-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
I have a carefully sized gradient image that I use as a custom hilite pattern in a list field. It is exactly the height of the textheight. When the field is not scrolled it lines up perfectly with any selected line of the field. But if the scrollbar is dragged and stopped in between even lineh

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Obvious maybe, but why not just remove the first several lines when past the half way mark to the bottom of the field and vice versa when going up to the beginning of the field… Thomas J McGrath III 3mcgr...@comcast.net Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com On Aug 6, 2012, at 9:

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Bob, The limit will keep the script from blowing up, but then the field won't display all of the data. The last several lines are cut off from the display. Thanks anyways, Rick On Aug 6, 2012, at 8:15 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > set the height of field "ViewingField5" of this card to max(tHe

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Bob Sneidar
set the height of field "ViewingField5" of this card to max(tHeight5, 32768) will that work? Bob On Aug 6, 2012, at 4:57 PM, Rick Harrison wrote: > set the height of field "ViewingField5" of this card to tHeight5 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-l

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Dan, An interesting idea, however the problem is with the following line of code, which takes place in the preOpenCard script. set the height of field "ViewingField5" of this card to tHeight5 (When tHeight5 > 32768 the above line of code fails in the iOS Simulator and does not complete

Re: Logging Device Tokens

2012-08-06 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
I am also interested in how others are accomplishing this. Like Dan, I think I am over-thinking this whole procedure and it is probably more simple than I am making it out to be. SKIP On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Dan Friedman wrote: > Mike, > > THANK YOU for the information. I am wondering

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-06 Thread Peter Haworth
Richard, I've been playing around with this in the context of my original question whicxh was how to identify exactly what type of object is on the clipboard - field, button, etc. The stacks is great in temrs of seeing exactly what's represented on the clipboard but I still can't find anything tha

Re: ANN: GLX2 3.0.10

2012-08-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Mark Wieder wrote > > I think xml is probably the wrong format for this data. In order to > determine > the difference between versions you're going to have to unpack the xml > data, > find what has changed, pack that data back into xml, and store that. > That's a > lot of unnecessary work. > Y

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-06 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hey! Looks like I crashed it! I took a screen shot of a window on my mac, clicked Show Keys, then chose Unicode. THAT is why they call me the Bugmeister!!! ;-) Bob On Aug 6, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Thanks Stephen, not too late at all. > Pete > lcSQL Software

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-06 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Stephen, not too late at all. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:49 PM, stephen barncard < stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> wrote: > Peter -- I hope this isn't too late - > > I made this stack to examine all elements of what's in the clipboard at any > mo

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Dan Friedman
Rick, One thought is to not use scroll the grouped field for your iOS scroller, but rather scroll the field itself. In your scrollerDidScroll message, scroll the field, not the scroll of the group. This is what I use when I suspect the FormattedHeight may be larger than the allowable range.

Re: Logging Device Tokens

2012-08-06 Thread Dan Friedman
Mike, THANK YOU for the information. I am wondering what you use to log the Tokens? Do you have the app fire a PHP script on your server that writes it down? What are you using to store the data? Flat files, like XML? Or a database? Thanks for the advise! -Dan > Nope, you aren't crazy.

Re: FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Scott Rossi
Seems like you can either 1) split the text across two fields, or 2) show only the lines that will fit comfortably within the field's rect at any one time Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design Recently, Rick Harrison wrote: > Hi there, > > I discovered that if I'm

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-06 Thread stephen barncard
Peter -- I hope this isn't too late - I made this stack to examine all elements of what's in the clipboard at any moment --- go URL "http://fulton.barncard.com/stax/clipboardTest.rev"; there are likely a possible few font bugs, but I've tested it pretty well. Just remember it won't work properl

FormattedHeight Limit!

2012-08-06 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi there, I discovered that if I'm using large text in my scrolling field of size 24, and I have 1043 lines in my field, that the Height of my field using FormattedHeight equals 33,390 which apparently goes beyond a limit of 32,768 and causes an unreported error in the iOS Simulator. I really wan

Re: Logging Device Tokens

2012-08-06 Thread Mike Kerner
The other thing is that by "server" we're not talking about an expensive piece of gear. A cheapo PC will do it unless you are slamming tons of messages and volume through the pipe then you may want to consider either using a) Urban Airship or b) a little more infrastructure on your end. Urban Air

Re: Logging Device Tokens

2012-08-06 Thread Mike Kerner
Nope, you aren't crazy. There is a reason you have to do this - because you have to know who wants to receive push and who does not - and since different users may have different settings, you need to be able to customize those messages. Think about a weather app that uses push - the users are fr

Re: Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Dar Scott
It just dawned on my what I wrote in the last paragraph. Those are the only characters in common in all three character sets, so conversion is free if you don't need weird control characters. Unless you don't really mean ASCII, but mean some DOS code page. (In Europe ASCII is called USASCII,

Re: Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Dar Scott
Quite right. Characters above 128 are not going to match. And one would question some of the control characters; they have images in Windows "Ansi" code pages. ASCII is a special case of UTF8, so the uniEncode and uniDecode functions might be worth exploring. You can consider ASCII to be U

Re: The RunRev store

2012-08-06 Thread Mike Bonner
If I understand correctly, you can develop ON any of the 3 platforms, but need to purchase the deployments you want (you get 1 free, the desktop free includes mac and win by default). If you want to develop on linux for linux (to make standalones) you can click customize and choose the linux deplo

Re: The RunRev store

2012-08-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Andrew Henshaw writes: > Should there be an update there?? The RunRev store works in mysterious ways. Is it possible to buy an IDE to run on linux anymore? I see add-on options for $200 to allow deployment to linux platforms and mobile this and that (even Windows Phone 6.5!). There are options

Re: Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Richmond
I have just one a little reading: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_ASCII and from this it is clear that it would be expecting too much for Livecode to convert this sort of stuff. What you DO NEED is the number (somewhere between 129 and 256 in extended ASCII) for U umlaut (upper case)

Re: [ANN] Livecode iCloud iOS external

2012-08-06 Thread Maarten Koopmans
LOL. I want forced spellchecking *in my fingers*... On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: > On Aug 6, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Maarten Koopmans wrote: > >> ...my soellchecker turns out to be broken…. > > Apparently.:-) > > -- Peter > > Peter M. Brigham > pmb...@gmail.com > http://h

Re: ANN: GLX2 3.0.10

2012-08-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Alejandro Tejada writes: > Look, for example, the contents of an element > of the Undo Array. The Undo Array contains > a xml description of all controls placed in > a single card: I think xml is probably the wrong format for this data. In order to determine the difference between versions you'

Re: [ANN] Livecode iCloud iOS external

2012-08-06 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Aug 6, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Maarten Koopmans wrote: > ...my soellchecker turns out to be broken…. Apparently.:-) -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.

Re: Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Devin Asay
Actually, only the first 128 characters are reliably consistent. The upper 128 characters vary between DOS (Code Page 437) and "standard" encoding ISO-8859-1 (which, in turn, is slightly different from Windows CP 1252). The only built-in functions in LC are the MacToISO and ISOtoMac functions, s

Re: Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Bob, yes i think so. The german umlaute and i think some "graphic" characters. But important are the german umlaute. Regards, Matthias Am 06.08.2012 um 20:10 schrieb Bob Sneidar : > The first 256 characters should be the same in both. Do you have characters > that exceed the normal ASCII char

Re: [ANN] Livecode iCloud iOS external

2012-08-06 Thread Maarten Koopmans
..updated. On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Maarten Koopmans wrote: > Thanks! > > I just learnt that the PDF has a ton of spelling errors. Non-native and > my soellchecker turns out to be broken. > > I'll update the manual soonish. So it'll be a collectors item ;-) > > --Maarten > > On Sunday

Re: [ANN] lcStackBrowser Beta testers needed

2012-08-06 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Skip - my first Windows volunteer! I'll be sending out the stack shortly. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < s...@magicgate.com> wrote: > I could test on Windows. > > SKIP > > On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 7:28 PM

Re: The RunRev store

2012-08-06 Thread Andrew Henshaw
Thanks Bill, Ive just logged into the runrev store to view orders and it shows no updates are available. Should there be an update there?? Andy On 6 Aug 2012, at 15:34, Bill Vlahos wrote: > Pete, > > My program lcTaskList was just put on the store last Friday. It did take > several months

Re: Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Bob Sneidar
The first 256 characters should be the same in both. Do you have characters that exceed the normal ASCII characters? Bob On Aug 6, 2012, at 11:04 AM, Matthias Rebbe wrote: > Hi, > > i have here an ascii text, created under Dos, which i have to convert at > least to windows ansi. Because i h

Dos Ascii to Windows Ansi or Mac Roman

2012-08-06 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi, i have here an ascii text, created under Dos, which i have to convert at least to windows ansi. Because i have to do this very often in future i wanted to create a routine with LiveCode which does the convert for me. Can this be done with a livecode command/function or do i have to create a

Re: [ANN] lcStackBrowser Beta testers needed

2012-08-06 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
I could test on Windows. SKIP On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I'm looking for a few beta testers for my latest plugin, lcStackBrowser. > > lcStackBrowser is an alternative to the IDE's Application Browser. Some of > the major features are: > >- Tree view of stacks

Re: [ANN] lcStackBrowser Beta testers needed

2012-08-06 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Alejandro, I'll be saving all the stacks as version 2.7. WIll be interesting to see if it works OK in 2.8.1! I'll be sending the star out shortly. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > If you save the stack as version 2.7, > t

Re: [ANN] Livecode iCloud iOS external

2012-08-06 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Thanks! I just learnt that the PDF has a ton of spelling errors. Non-native and my soellchecker turns out to be broken. I'll update the manual soonish. So it'll be a collectors item ;-) --Maarten On Sunday, August 5, 2012, Monte Goulding wrote: > Well done Maarten! > > -- > M E R Goulding

Re: [ANN] lcStackBrowser Beta testers needed

2012-08-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
If you save the stack as version 2.7, then I could test it in the IDE v2.8.1 Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-lcStackBrowser-Beta-testers-needed-tp4653419p4653434.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: ANN: GLX2 3.0.10

2012-08-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Mark, Look, for example, the contents of an element of the Undo Array. The Undo Array contains a xml description of all controls placed in a single card: The Unique Key for each control is the AltID of the control, that is set at the moment of its creation. So, always there is only one contr

Re: [ANN] lcStackBrowser Beta testers needed

2012-08-06 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Marek. I will be sedining the stack out shortly. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:00 AM, Marek Niesiobedzki wrote: > I can test it on Mac OS X (10.7 and 10.8), LC 5.5.1 > > Marek > > ___ > use-livecode maili

Logging Device Tokens

2012-08-06 Thread Dan Friedman
Question: How are you saving Device Tokens? I am working on adding Push Notifications to my app. I am able to create, send and receive the push notification (as a test) without issue. However, I can see that I am going to have to store the Device Tokens of all that use my app – thousands, pot

Re: The RunRev store

2012-08-06 Thread Bill Vlahos
Pete, My program lcTaskList was just put on the store last Friday. It did take several months to get it there which was longer than I expected, but it did finally make it. http://www.runrev.com/store/product/lcTaskList/ Note for people who purchased it over the weekend: there was a problem with

Re: [ANN] lcStackBrowser Beta testers needed

2012-08-06 Thread Marek Niesiobedzki
I can test it on Mac OS X (10.7 and 10.8), LC 5.5.1 Marek ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use