Re: Berkeley Cybersalon Welcomes Hypercard Team

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Wieder
The video just got posted online: http://fora.tv/2012/08/12/Berkeley_Cybersalon_on_the_Legacy_of_the_Apple_Hypercard -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscrib

Socket question

2012-08-16 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
I'm still on Rev3.5, so I hope things haven't changed much. If I open a UDP datagram socket, how do I request it to read one datagram, regardless of how small or large it turns out to be? If I specify a "for" clause, does that just set an upper limit, or does it wait until enough datagrams have ar

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Wieder
Bob- Thursday, August 16, 2012, 4:15:41 PM, you wrote: > Mrrphl grrglmph mrrphlegrrgl phrmphhlt! ;-) -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Sorry. I have no clue how it is to feel overweight and therefore my wording was inconsiderate. I saw you addressing me as 'Bjorke', so I replied with a over the top post too. I started with 'Chippy' and then made a re-edit too much. How about that off-list sparring match? Bjoernke On 17.08.201

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Bob, Thanks for the kind words! I made this library for my own personal use but I decided I liked it too much and that it should be made into a product. I have more things in the pipeline so stay tuned! Don't forget to join the forum. I think it is working now. Cheers andre On Thu, Aug 16, 2012

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Matthias, Thanks for alerting me. Now it should work. Cheers andre On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Matthias Rebbe wrote: > Hi Andre, > > just tried to apply for a membership to your forum, but it seems there are > problems with the Security Check. > There is a notice saying "To use reCaptcha

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Mrrphl grrglmph mrrphlegrrgl phrmphhlt! ;-) Bob On Aug 16, 2012, at 4:07 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:31 AM, Andrew Ctech wrote: >> Bob Sneidar frequently >> uses [OT] posts to this list as a jumping off point for his wingnut >> opinions. > > It is quite clear that wing

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:31 AM, Andrew Ctech wrote: > Bob Sneidar frequently > uses [OT] posts to this list as a jumping off point for his wingnut > opinions. It is quite clear that wingnuts are fare easier to tighten by hand than are traditional nuts. How could anyone have a different opinion

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Roger Eller
Seriously! What has gotten into my favorite list folk? Has there been a solar-flare that has turned these guys into angry pre-apocolyptic zombies? Please, can't we all just share code, and get along again? ~Roger On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Can we be done with this

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Gratz Andre I think this is exactly what the doctor ordered, especially for people just starting out with Livecode or SQL. I know my first forays into SQL were with great reticence, and more than one I uttered the words, "Not ANOTHER language" This is actually quite robust for a "minimalist" (ca

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Finally!!! A place where I can talk about... CHEESE!!! On Aug 16, 2012, at 2:59 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > I've also created a forum for support requests, feedback and general > cheese talking at: > >http://andregarzia.com/forum > > Cheers > andre _

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi Andre, just tried to apply for a membership to your forum, but it seems there are problems with the Security Check. There is a notice saying "To use reCaptcha you must get an API key from ." Regards, Matthias Am 16.08.2012 um 23:59 schrieb Andre Garzia : > Hey Guys and Gals, > > I a

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Chipp Walters
Ouch. A personal attack making fun of how a person looks, is low-- even for you, Bjoernke. I have had a serious health problem over the past few years which has resulted in my adding some un-needed weight-- of which I am sensitive about. My poke was just a funny point at the attempts to 'manage'

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Mike, Thanks for the confirmation and support. I wonder how that happened... thanks to ScreenSteps its really easy to regenerate the PDF file. Cheers andre On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Yep, 36 pages, don't see anything else amis. > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:12 PM, And

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Wieder
Bob- Thursday, August 16, 2012, 1:21:03 PM, you wrote: > I didn't think what I posted was all that charged. ...and indeed it wasn't. Can we be done with this silliness and get back to coding again? -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-li

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Mike Bonner
Yep, 36 pages, don't see anything else amis. On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Mike, > > There was something wrong with the generated zip file. > > Can you download again and confirm that it has about 36 pages? > > Cheers > andre > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Mike Bon

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Mike, There was something wrong with the generated zip file. Can you download again and confirm that it has about 36 pages? Cheers andre On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Hey andre, is the pdf included with 1.4 (db lib guide.pdf) intended to be > just an addendum to previo

Re: [ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Mike Bonner
Hey andre, is the pdf included with 1.4 (db lib guide.pdf) intended to be just an addendum to previous guide? If not it looks like part of it is missing. (its 3 pages and starts with dbresetquery.) On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hey Guys and Gals, > > I am thrilled to an

[ANN] New database library, DB Lib, is now available

2012-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Hey Guys and Gals, I am thrilled to announced that DB Lib is now available to purchase at: http://andregarzia.com/page/dblib DB Lib is a new minimalistic database library inspired by RevIgniter and other active record implementations. It makes it a lot easier to create common database aware

iOS - closeCard, going back to main stack and visual effects when using a substack

2012-08-16 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I am attempting to use a splash screen stack and load several substacks and am running into a problem where the closeCard and OpenCard are not being received when switching to them from other substacks. Is anyone else seeing something like this??? I have: SplashScreen Substack One

Re: How to switch two popovers ?

2012-08-16 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Love to see what you do with it when you do…. Thomas J McGrath III 3mcgr...@comcast.net Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com On Aug 16, 2012, at 4:48 PM, Jérôme Rosat wrote: > Thomas, > > Thank you so much for this stack. It helps me a lot. I do not need more, I'm > going to m

Re: How to switch two popovers ?

2012-08-16 Thread Jérôme Rosat
Thomas, Thank you so much for this stack. It helps me a lot. I do not need more, I'm going to move forward in my project. Thank you again. Jerome > Jerome, > > I just created a very crude example. It is just to prove that nested > scrolling groups could be put into other scrolling groups and

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Thanks Peter I didn't think what I posted was all that charged. It wasn't even biased one way or another. I was simply responding to Alejandro's remark that I didn't think things were likely to change on either side of the aisle. Bob On Aug 16, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: > On

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
The Ubuntu forums are perhaps the most restrictive I've ever participated in, even more than the old CompuServe forums where users were required to use their real names in an attempt to maintain a professional tone for conversations. The Ubuntu forums are governed by a Code of Conduct, which d

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Jeff Reynolds
So livecode now has embedded code for human brains?! Where is the upload socket? Glad to see they just skipped over mobile devices and went directly to the wetware. Cheers, jeff On Aug 16, 2012, at 1:00 PM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > on mouseup > put the text of fld "emai

Re: [ANN] DatePicker for LiveCode

2012-08-16 Thread FlexibleLearning
What sort of timepicker is needed? I'd have thought it quite straightforward using 3 option menus to specify a single time in HH:MM:SS ... unless you have other ideas? Hugh Senior FLCo Alex wrote: DatePicker looks very nice; I plan to start using it soon (I'm working on an application that use

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Aug 16, 2012, at 9:02 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I have posted a great solution for all who are offended by me. Most email > software has a great feature called Rules. You set a rule that will do a > particular thing when the email meets a certain criteria. For instance, you > could make a rul

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
I have posted a great solution for all who are offended by me. Most email software has a great feature called Rules. You set a rule that will do a particular thing when the email meets a certain criteria. For instance, you could make a rule that sends any emails from me to the trash. I have alre

Re: Job: Mobile cross platform project

2012-08-16 Thread Charles E Buchwald
Hi Skip, I'm interested. I've been using LC and it's antecedents off and on since the HyperCard days. Lots more about me here: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/charlesbuchwald or http://buchwald.ca I know enough PHP/MySQL/Apache to setup Push Notifications, and have done it for 2 other apps of my own.

Job: Mobile cross platform project

2012-08-16 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Greetings fellow LC'ers, I have a job that is available immediately. I am looking for somebody with mobile cross platform experience with LC. I need them to be able to commit to 10-15 hours per week (maybe more in the beginning.) PHP experience would be helpful to help implement push notificati

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Andrew Ctech
If it were occasional, it wouldn't be such an issue. Bob Sneidar frequently uses [OT] posts to this list as a jumping off point for his wingnut opinions. I am all for arguing wacky positions on all things and have many wingnut opinions of my own, but I know this is not the proper venue for such. I

Re: The Story of Steve Jobs - An Inspiration or a Cautionary Tale

2012-08-16 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Hi Chubby I'd say it's kinda sad to assume the only venue for everyone to talk about politics is a mailing list for one specific IDE. But then, maybe making snarky off topic remarks is yours and Bobbies only reprise from your otherwise dull and non-political life? Who knows why he does it. But

Re: [ANN] DatePicker for LiveCode

2012-08-16 Thread Alex Tweedly
DatePicker looks very nice; I plan to start using it soon (I'm working on an application that uses dates, and have dropped my own calendar stack and I am re-designing the application to take advantage of the better features of DatePicker :-) Any chance there will be a TimePicker coming soon