Re: Can I develop my IOS app away from my home computer?

Hi, Should this helps ? http://www.diawi.com/index.php Cheers, Le 21 sept. 2012 à 07:16, Howard Bornstein a écrit : > I need to be somewhere away from home for several weeks and want to > continue to develop my IOS app while away. I can bring LC and the SDK to > this computer. So I know I can

Re: [OT] listing installed software on Linux

On 09/21/2012 01:02 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond writes: dpkg --get-selections > installed-software dpkg: failed to open package info file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' for reading: No such file or directory My guess is you're running one of those ubuntu-thingies. Yes. __

Re: lock/unlock screen

>snip< 3. If you do feel that you simply must make sure the screen is unlocked, the method is three lines of code: repeat until the lockscreen is false unlock screen end repeat But I can't remember ever needing to do that. Have you ever run up against a problem with it? NEVER! I was actua

Re: Can I develop my IOS app away from my home computer?

On 9/21/12 12:33 AM, Guglielmo Braguglia wrote: Hi Howard, the solution is AirLaunch : http://hyperactivesw.com/airlaunch/index.html ... a very useful plugin for LiveCode. :-) Funny, I was thinking the same thing. :) But Howard would still need to install the developer profiles via XCode. It

Re: Show/hide problem

On 9/20/12 6:02 PM, lunchnmeets wrote: I can't figure out where to put "Choose Browse Tool" it doesn't seem to work in the preOpenStack handler. The IDE sets the tool late in its startup sequence. Generally you have to call a handler to do the job after after a short period of time, which al

Re: Can I develop my IOS app away from my home computer?

Take a look at mergTestApp's fruitstrap button ;-) As you will have LC, Xcode, your phone and your cord you will be set. Cheers Monte On 21/09/2012, at 3:16 PM, Howard Bornstein wrote: > I need to be somewhere away from home for several weeks and want to > continue to develop my IOS app while a

Re: Show/hide problem

On 9/20/12 8:58 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Hi Jacque, I don't know if I'm just unlucky or what but see my other current post about preOpenCard issues. I just moved all the preOpenCard code to openCard and now all my problems are gone well at least the Livecode ones. OK, SOME of the Livecod

Re: Can I develop my IOS app away from my home computer?

Hi Howard, You can use Dropbox for this. Compile an app with one button. The button is linked to a stack op Dropbox. Put the app on your iPhone. Use LC to edit the stack on Dropbox. Refreshing the app on your iPhone gives you the latest changes. Scott Rossi put this on the list a few months ago

Re: Can I develop my IOS app away from my home computer?

Hi Howard, the solution is AirLaunch : http://hyperactivesw.com/airlaunch/index.html ... a very useful plugin for LiveCode. :-) Guglielmo On 21.09.2012 07:16, Howard Bornstein wrote: I need to be somewhere away from home for several weeks and want to continue to develop my IOS app while aw

Can I develop my IOS app away from my home computer?

I need to be somewhere away from home for several weeks and want to continue to develop my IOS app while away. I can bring LC and the SDK to this computer. So I know I can develop code and check it in the simulator. But is there any way I can get an app loaded on my iphone to test when I am not nea

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

> It would be much simpler to have a cross platform modal for text editing. > Perhaps single and multiline options. > Except sometimes you wish your editing was not modal... A client complained about the modal editing, he wanted me to provide in-place editing for the apps forms but since they were

RE: Show/hide problem

I have tried and shifted all code to the openCard from preOpenCard, this has not fixed the problem. It is interesting that my resizing of controls looks different when running from the two different handlers. I will try a new card stack tonight to see if I can recreate the problem. Thanks for all

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

On 21/09/2012, at 11:47 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: >>> I agree although an alternative might be a rect parameter to >>> keyboardActivated. Hmm... I haven't done much LC android stuff because of >>> the no externals issue. I see keyboardActivated is iOS only. How are you >>> dealing with that? >>>

Re: Show/hide problem

Hi Jacque, I don't know if I'm just unlucky or what but see my other current post about preOpenCard issues. I just moved all the preOpenCard code to openCard and now all my problems are gone well at least the Livecode ones. OK, SOME of the Livecode ones. Pete lcSQL Software

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

>> I agree although an alternative might be a rect parameter to >> keyboardActivated. Hmm... I haven't done much LC android stuff because of >> the no externals issue. I see keyboardActivated is iOS only. How are you >> dealing with that? >> > > I have a specific card for text input. When the use

Re: Show/hide problem

On 9/20/12 6:40 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: What is the nature of the group you are showing or hiding? Is it a datagrid? It's my opinion that preOpenStack should be used only for things that need to happen before the stack opens. If it can be put into an openStack handler, put it there. Maybe datagr

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:36 PM, Monte Goulding < mo...@sweattechnologies.com> wrote: > I agree although an alternative might be a rect parameter to > keyboardActivated. Hmm... I haven't done much LC android stuff because of > the no externals issue. I see keyboardActivated is iOS only. How are y

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

I agree although an alternative might be a rect parameter to keyboardActivated. Hmm... I haven't done much LC android stuff because of the no externals issue. I see keyboardActivated is iOS only. How are you dealing with that? On 21/09/2012, at 11:25 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > I think the workin

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

Not really, basically if you are poking around apple docs and you see there is a notification about something and you need it then you can use mergNotify to get it. For example if you go here: https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/UIKit/Reference/UIWindow_Class/UIWindowClassRef

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

My main issue is not iOS but Android where each vendor has his own keyboard and the user can install third party keyboards. Unless there is an API in the engine or they implement externals for both iOS and Android, there is no solution. I think the working screen rect should change if the keyboard

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

Monte - is there a list of notification messages that mergNotify could potentially act on anywhere? Terry... On 21/09/2012, at 10:23 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: > Hey guys > > Short term iOS only solution could be mergNotify and > UIKeyboardWillShowNotification and parsing the pNotification par

More preOpenCard Problems

A couple of weeks ago, I posted about strange problems I was having in preOpenCard. I thought I had got rid of them by moving some code into a separate handler and using "send in zero" to execute it. However, the problems are back, different ones this time. I can tell from various variables and

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

Hey guys Short term iOS only solution could be mergNotify and UIKeyboardWillShowNotification and parsing the pNotification parameter for it's size. Cheers Monte On 21/09/2012, at 9:29 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Do we all agree that this is worth asking for an enhancement? > > On Wed, Sep 19

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

Andre, I agree. I'm on board! Ralph DiMola MIS Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original message- From: Andre Garzia To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Thu, Sep 20, 2012 23:29:48 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: detect keyboard height on mobile Do we all agree th

Re: Show/hide problem

What is the nature of the group you are showing or hiding? Is it a datagrid? It's my opinion that preOpenStack should be used only for things that need to happen before the stack opens. If it can be put into an openStack handler, put it there. If you are trying to show a group on a card in a pre

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

Do we all agree that this is worth asking for an enhancement? On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: > Colin, > > Thanks, the upper 3rd is my current solution. Getting message whenever the > working rect changes with a list rect(s) of open real-estate would allow me > to deal with

Re: [OT] listing installed software on Linux

Those commands will only display software that was installed using the package manager. LiveCode is not installed using the package manager so it will not display. PS: I think you need to run that as root On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Richmond writes: > > > dpkg --g

Re: strange htmltext problem

I've discovered that my htmltext problem with tags does not happen in 5.5.1. Unfortunately I want to use the code in a plugin so it really has to work in all recent versions of LC. Past experience suggests that there's not much hope of getting a bug fixed in a version when there's a later versio

Show/hide problem

Hi Again, Thanks Jackie. OK, there was a problem with my startup script. It involved a repeat loop I used to get rid of pendingMessages(). When I disabled that the toolBar was shown again. I can't figure out where to put "Choose Browse Tool" it doesn't seem to work in the preOpenStack handle

Re: Need help

Except that the initial email said it was intermittent. I have had something like this happen to me whilst messing with locking screens in preopencard handlers. Not sure what I did to remedy it though. I would get datagrid redraw problems and what not. Gave me a start the first time I saw it I c

Re: Need help

On 9/20/12 5:19 PM, Terence Blyth wrote: Hi thanks, I have in preOpenCard at the start lock screen and at the end PreOpenCard unlock screen. Could this do it ? Not really. But I'm not sure what you mean by a "sub card". Do you mean just another card in the stack? If so, you've probably added

Re: Need help

I bet it could. One way to find out: Comment out the lock screen. Bob On Sep 20, 2012, at 3:19 PM, Terence Blyth wrote: > Hi thanks, I have in preOpenCard at the start lock screen and at the end > PreOpenCard unlock screen. Could this do it ? > > Thanks > Terence > > > On 21/09/2012, at

Re: Need help

Hi thanks, I have in preOpenCard at the start lock screen and at the end PreOpenCard unlock screen. Could this do it ? Thanks Terence On 21/09/2012, at 10:14 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Sounds like the screen is not refreshing properly. Do you have any screen > locks, message locks, etc in th

Re: Need help

Sounds like the screen is not refreshing properly. Do you have any screen locks, message locks, etc in the buttons or cards? Bob On Sep 20, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Terence Blyth wrote: > I have a main card with a button on it, the button has icons . When I click > the button it opens a sub card. So

Re: [OT] listing installed software on Linux

Richmond writes: > dpkg --get-selections > installed-software dpkg: failed to open package info file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' for reading: No such file or directory My guess is you're running one of those ubuntu-thingies. -- Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___

Re: lock/unlock screen

Bob Sneidar writes: > > Face it Richmond. It's you and me against the world. Uh oh. Look out, world. -- Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubsc

Need help

I have a main card with a button on it, the button has icons . When I click the button it opens a sub card. Some times on the sub card, I can see the icon from the main card. Why does this happen and how can I stop it ? Thanks Terence web:http://www.ctec.co.nz ___

Re: lock/unlock screen

Face it Richmond. It's you and me against the world. ;-) Bob On Sep 20, 2012, at 2:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 9/20/12 2:31 PM, Richmond wrote: >> >> Would things not be easier to understand if each subsequent lockscreen >> was signalled in some >> sort of way so one can keep track of al

Re: Show/hide problem more information

On 9/20/12 2:40 PM, lunchnmeets wrote: Hi Again. Thanks for your patience on this issue. There's obviously something wrong with "Show" and "Hide". Now I've gone through several scripts. Every time the script encounters a show or hide it executes that and then nothing that follows is done. When

Re: lock/unlock screen

On 9/20/12 2:31 PM, Richmond wrote: Would things not be easier to understand if each subsequent lockscreen was signalled in some sort of way so one can keep track of all the nested lockscreens I think that would increase complexity and decrease functionality. As Thierry pointed out, scripts w

Re: Oval Bug in iOS

Hi Roger: If I understand what you're describing, I'm not seeing it here in the simulator (LC 5.5.1, OS X). I used this test stack (execute in your message box): go url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/download/ovaltest.livecode"; Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design

Re: Show/hide problem more information

Hi Joe. Did you take my advice and wrap the troubled code in a try/catch construct? If an error is being generated, even a silent one, you will see it in the catch section of a try catch construct. If the show and hide commands are generating a silent error, you need to know what that error is b

Show/hide problem more information

Hi Again. Thanks for your patience on this issue. There's obviously something wrong with "Show" and "Hide". Now I've gone through several scripts. Every time the script encounters a show or hide it executes that and then nothing that follows is done. I reset the preferences and I even reinsta

Re: lock/unlock screen

SO . . . there is a 'political divide' over those who think that multiple lockscreens followed by multiple unlockings is a good thing, and those who think it is a bad thing. What to do ? Well, here's a thought . . . Would things not be easier to understand if each subsequent lockscreen was

[OT] listing installed software on Linux

type this into a terminal emulator: dpkg --get-selections > installed-software this will dump a text file called 'installed-software' in your HOME folder. This WILL NOT list software such as RunRev/Livecode as it is not installed in the system-qua-system, but is normally in the HOME folder. Ri

Re: revMail to Browser

If there is already email client application associated with mailto: links (which is what revMail is using), the gMail Notifier add-on can help by assigning a default browser to handle them. http://toolbar.google.com/gmail-helper/notifier_windows.html I always set it to NOT start when Windows sta

Re: Show/hide problem

Joe- Thursday, September 20, 2012, 10:47:28 AM, you wrote: > I tried to go back to a previous version, but I couldn't. set the stackfileversion to 2.7 save stack -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lis

revMail to Browser

Greetings! I am sure this has come up before, but what does one do when you use the revMail command: revMail "m...@someaddress.com",,eMailTitle,field "eMailContent" and the user isn't using a mail client like Mail or Outlook, but gMail in a web browser. Is there a call to do this? Or

Re: Show/hide problem

Hi. In the preferences menu, all the way at the bottom... Craig Newman -Original Message- From: lunchnmeets To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Thu, Sep 20, 2012 1:48 pm Subject: Re: Show/hide problem Hi Again: Thanks for your responses Craig and Bob. I need all the help I can get so

Re: Show/hide problem

Hi Again: Thanks for your responses Craig and Bob. I need all the help I can get sometimes. I found out two things. 1) When I got information on each of my stacks it wasn't showing that it was using v5.5.2. So I fixed that. 2) At one time the "about live code" screen said "setting defaults". I

Re: lock/unlock screen

2012/9/20 J. Landman Gay : > On 9/20/12 10:30 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> >> I agree with Richmond. I cannot think of a case where I would want to >> lock a screen multiple times and then incrementally unlock the >> screen, knowing that the screen is still locked! I can think of >> examples where I w

Re: lock/unlock screen

On 9/20/12 10:30 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: I agree with Richmond. I cannot think of a case where I would want to lock a screen multiple times and then incrementally unlock the screen, knowing that the screen is still locked! I can think of examples where I would want to lock then unlock the screen w

Re: iOS 6 crash

Thanks for the answers. I will try to recompile with 5.5.2 and Xcode 4.4.1 and send an update. And I hope Runrev people can tell us some more details. I still prefer not to change Xcode version untill knowing more about this issues. William, please let us know your results with Xcode 4.5. Gre

Oval Bug in iOS

Greetings! If you grow an oval with a repeat loop that incrementally increases its width and height, it works fine in the IDE and standalone Mac app. But, if you run the same code in the iOS simulator or an iPad, there is a small sector missing at 3 o'clock. It looks like the oval has settings

Re: lock/unlock screen

The nested handler situation mentioned by Bob and Dr Hawkins are where the layered lock/unlock is useful. Pete lcSQL Software On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I agree with Richmond. I cannot think of a case where I would want to lock > a screen multi

Re: Show/hide problem

Wrap the problem code in a try/catch construct. try hide grp "grpName" -- other code you want to include catch theError answer theError end try On Sep 20, 2012, at 9:05 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I'm probably missing something obvious. I just upgraded to v5.5.2 > bui

Re: iOS 6 crash

Hi there, The same crashes for me on my iPhone on iOS 6. Last year was the same thing with iOS 5. Recompiling should be enough. But testing on iOS 6 needs Xcode 4.5 and I don't know if LC 5.5.2 is compatible with it. I will test tonight. greetings, William 2012/9/20 Charles E Buchwald > Hi

Re: iOS 6 crash

Hi Sergio, I just noticed the same thing. My 2 crash as well. I'm assuming I have to recompile them and submit an update. Does anyone know if there is anything within the app that must be changed... or will an "old" stack that is recompiled run on iOS 6? - Charles On 2012-09-20, at 9:47 AM, Sergi

Re: Show/hide problem

Hi. Can't get simpler than that, eh? I assume you have no issues with earlier builds, that this is only a 5.5.2 thing? Craig Newman -Original Message- From: lunchnmeets To: How Sent: Thu, Sep 20, 2012 10:58 am Subject: Show/hide problem Hi Everyone, I'm probably missing somethi

Re: lock/unlock screen

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I agree with Richmond. I cannot think of a case where I would want to lock a > screen multiple >times and then incrementally unlock the screen, knowing that the screen is >still locked! I have several; it's quite common in what I'm writing.

Re: lock/unlock screen

I agree with Richmond. I cannot think of a case where I would want to lock a screen multiple times and then incrementally unlock the screen, knowing that the screen is still locked! I can think of examples where I would want to lock then unlock the screen while the script was still executing, bu

Re: lock/unlock screen

Richmond- Thursday, September 20, 2012, 1:29:32 AM, you wrote: > That 'multiple lockscreen' thing does seem illogical and/or daft, and it > might not be a bad thing if it were changed so that 'locked' meant > 'locked once' and was not ambiguous. It's actually quite useful as is. It means I can

Show/hide problem

Hi Everyone, I'm probably missing something obvious. I just upgraded to v5.5.2 build 1492. I'm using OSX 10.6.8. When I enter: hide grp "grpName" or show grp "GrpName" into a script, it executes that and then nothing after it is working. I tried changing to "visible" and the same thing happens

iOS 6 crash

Hi, I`ve just installed iOS 6 in my iPhone and the apps I've made with LiveCode crash immediately while opening. :-( Is there any issue that we must update regarding to iOS 6 ? It only happens to me or does someone had the same troubles ? Thanks. __ Sergio Schvar

Re: Need suggestions: very start of a stack revision system.

Mark Wieder wrote: Richard- Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 7:26:14 PM, you wrote: I just updated the Rev Interop page at lcj to reflect the URL to the new forum: "please joing the RIP Yahoo Group" ? Fixed - now reads "please join the foru

FlexibleLearning apologises...

Mail is down here... It seems that any mail sent to flexibleLearning.com is being trashed by the ISP server, with no error or bounceback. If you have been trying to reach me, I have not responded because I am not getting any emails. I am trying to resolve the problem with the ISP and it has been

Re: lock/unlock screen

On 09/19/2012 09:16 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Okay I modified Richmond's experiment to include a send mouseup to button "Single Undo" at the end of the first buttons script, and the field does indeed remain hidden, so yes a series of screen locks do stack. Pardon me for the false info. I was wro