Re: 6.1 Installer Ubuntu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/07/2013 06:41 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: Is anybody else having trouble with the 6.1 installer in Ubuntu? I checked the executable checkbox, but for some reason it won't run as an admin or root. I've tried downloading it a couple of times. In the past all I had to do was check the executable

Re: triggers, performance and help with...

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Rauterkus
Hi All and Peter, Thanks for your help. Yes, that is what I need. Mark R ___ 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/mailm

Re: triggers, performance and help with...

2013-07-06 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Jul 6, 2013, at 11:42 PM, Mark Rauterkus wrote: > My budding solution, but still needs a touch up on the first lines. > > Can "replace" include a "return" so that the words to be replaced can be > sure to be on their own line? > > > on mouseUp > -- slug in a cr before "Prior data" to be su

Re: Triggers, performance and help with a replaceText script with start and end text matches

2013-07-06 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Jul 6, 2013, at 8:05 PM, Mark Rauterkus wrote: > Desired result is to remove all the text starting with "Prior data:" and > ending with "Concludes prior." put fld "performance" into tText put offset("Prior data: ", tText) into startChar put offset("Concludes prior.",tText) + 15 into endChar pu

Re: triggers, performance and help with...

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Rauterkus
My budding solution, but still needs a touch up on the first lines. Can "replace" include a "return" so that the words to be replaced can be sure to be on their own line? on mouseUp -- slug in a cr before "Prior data" to be sure content on that line is not eliminated. replace "Prior data:"

6.1 Installer Ubuntu

2013-07-06 Thread Mike Kerner
Is anybody else having trouble with the 6.1 installer in Ubuntu? I checked the executable checkbox, but for some reason it won't run as an admin or root. I've tried downloading it a couple of times. In the past all I had to do was check the executable box and double-click the installer. I've tr

Re: triggers, performance and help with...

2013-07-06 Thread Mike Kerner
You could also just use offset and delete the characters between the two offsets. On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Mark Rauterkus wrote: > Hi John, > > Thanks. Reading up now about the new to me function of LineOffset. > > What I really want to do is NUKE the content from > Prior data: NUKE ALL T

Re: triggers, performance and help with...

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Rauterkus
Hi John, Thanks. Reading up now about the new to me function of LineOffset. What I really want to do is NUKE the content from Prior data: NUKE ALL THIS MIDDLE STUFF Might be 10-30 lines or so. Concludes prior. I think I may figure it out, given the pointer to LineOffset now. -- Ta. Mark Rau

Triggers, performance and help with a replaceText script with start and end text matches

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Rauterkus
Hi LC Folks, Our "Attendance App" for kids at our summer camp needs some serious performance help. The hit is huge when we keep data from various fields about a camper in various .txt files. I think I need triggers so updates and refreshing the data only occurs when desired, not at OpenCard. Get

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Roger Guay
Ah, sorry I posted too soon. This seems to be what's happening! On Jul 6, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > Whenever UI elements are enlarged by the OS the LiveCode icons will look > blurred and the text won't be as sharp. LiveCode doesn't support resolution > independence yet and so l

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Roger Guay
Thanks very much, Richmond and Trevor. From your reports, it does appear to be a monitor quality issue which I have passed on to my friend. I have to wonder though why his LiveCode seems to be worse than his other apps?? On Jul 6, 2013, at 11:50 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 07/06/2013 08:49 PM, T

Re: ODIN down?

2013-07-06 Thread JB
Thank you! Some days the information war is tough. -=>JB<=- On Jul 6, 2013, at 3:26 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Odin go boom > > > On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 2:49 PM, JB wrote: > >> I was uploading my website on ODIN and then >> it failed to upload. I checked my site online and >> ot fails to op

Re: ODIN down?

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Mike Bonner writes: > > Odin go boom I'm back to reading this list on gmane again. -- Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage y

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Klaus major-k writes: > >> I removed the unholy users and their ghastly postings... > > I posted this a few years ago. Maybe they'll be useful: > > It surely is! > > > http://www.cthulhulives.org/toybox/PROPDOCS/PropFonts.html > > Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn. > > Will ha

Re: ODIN down?

2013-07-06 Thread Mike Bonner
Odin go boom On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 2:49 PM, JB wrote: > I was uploading my website on ODIN and then > it failed to upload. I checked my site online and > ot fails to open. > > Is ODIN down again or is this problem connected > only to me? > > -=>JB<=- > > __

ODIN down?

2013-07-06 Thread JB
I was uploading my website on ODIN and then it failed to upload. I checked my site online and ot fails to open. Is ODIN down again or is this problem connected only to me? -=>JB<=- ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please vis

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 11:08 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: There are other things you can do, too, like putting folks on probation to start with, etc. that will reduce the noise level. The folk from Cthulhu don't need probation, they need expulsion because they are not people at all. People are comparativel

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mike Kerner
There are other things you can do, too, like putting folks on probation to start with, etc. that will reduce the noise level. On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > >> Also, when I was hosting forums for another development tool on Google >> Groups, things w

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mike Kerner wrote: Also, when I was hosting forums for another development tool on Google Groups, things worked well, and we were able to have multiple levels of moderators, managers, etc. Maybe RR will consider letting the community run the groups. I've been lobbying for that, and would welco

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mike Kerner
On #2, the NSA only spies on domestic traffic...allegedly. Also, when I was hosting forums for another development tool on Google Groups, things worked well, and we were able to have multiple levels of moderators, managers, etc. Maybe RR will consider letting the community run the groups. On Sa

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: Well . . . err . . . err . . . the problem should be fixed by the powers that be. To truly fix the problem the civilized world would need to cut off all Internet traffic from the PRC, and large portions of Russia, the Ukraine, and others. Such a solution would be fairly compl

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Saturday, July 6, 2013, Richmond wrote: > > > Maybe it is a simple fact that my 51 year old eyes may not be quite as > good (/ fussy) as yours are :) > That is also a possibility. We shouldn't rule anything out :-) -- Trevor DeVore ___ use-livecode

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 09:10 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Perhaps. But the UI elements are clearly larger at 150% which occurs regardless of whether or not you are running on a retina Mac. Whenever UI elements are enlarged by the OS the LiveCode icons will look blurred and the text won't be as sharp. LiveCod

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Trevor DeVore
Perhaps. But the UI elements are clearly larger at 150% which occurs regardless of whether or not you are running on a retina Mac. Whenever UI elements are enlarged by the OS the LiveCode icons will look blurred and the text won't be as sharp. LiveCode doesn't support resolution independence yet a

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 08:46 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Mark- Saturday, July 6, 2013, 4:07:44 AM, you wrote: Sure, the forum software has many very effective tools to combat spam. Unfortunately, RunRev doesn't care about using these tools. Unfortunately, once the spambots have discovered an available foru

on-rev cpanel

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Just as an update... my on-rev cPanel account access on odin has suddenly started working again. David emailed me that my account worked for him, so I tried logging in again. After four failed attempts one worked and it seems to be letting me in every time now. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftwa

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 08:49 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Richmond wrote: Well: I just ran LC 6.1 Community on Windows 7 (via VMware player 5.02) at both 100% and 150% scaling and, in both cases, Livecode came through "loud, clear and crispy sharp" so that does not seem to

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Richmond wrote: > Well: I just ran LC 6.1 Community on Windows 7 (via VMware player 5.02) at > both 100% and 150% scaling and, in both cases, Livecode came through > "loud, clear and crispy sharp" so that does not seem to be the problem. Hmm, I had a different ex

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Saturday, July 6, 2013, 4:07:44 AM, you wrote: > Sure, the forum software has many very effective tools to combat > spam. Unfortunately, RunRev doesn't care about using these tools. Unfortunately, once the spambots have discovered an available forum, there's nothing that can be done short

GLX2 3.0.15 released

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Wieder
2013.07.05 GLX2 3.0.15 Mostly a welcome bug-fix release, but some major and annoying bugs are now quashed. new * The F3 key now acts like command-G as a "Find Again" command * Disabled the note-to-handler list as causing problems (still) known issues * The insertion point cursor would disappe

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Mark, Am 06.07.2013 um 19:11 schrieb Mark Wieder : > Klaus- > > Saturday, July 6, 2013, 6:01:23 AM, you wrote: >> I removed the unholy users and their ghastly postings... > I posted this a few years ago. Maybe they'll be useful: It surely is! > http://www.cthulhulives.org/toybox/PROPDOCS/Pr

Re: Fonts look awful in standalones built in v5.5+ -vs- v4.0

2013-07-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/6/13 8:20 AM, Warren Samples wrote: On 06/25/2013 09:52 AM, Roger Eller wrote: I tried setting the textfont of this stack to the textfont of stack "home". Still it returned empty when I put the textFont of any field in my stack. I didn't see this until it showed up as a quote in the next

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Klaus- Saturday, July 6, 2013, 6:01:23 AM, you wrote: > I removed the unholy users and their ghastly postings... I posted this a few years ago. Maybe they'll be useful: http://www.cthulhulives.org/toybox/PROPDOCS/PropFonts.html Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn. -- -Mark Wie

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
Quicker than you can say "clqnsjaomlwc", "czxnksfovics" and "ckangiqrille" something very nasty is going on on the forum. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 06:04 PM, Richmond wrote: On 07/06/2013 05:54 PM, Roger Guay wrote: Thanks, Richmond. Any ideas why he is not experiencing same? Trevor's bit about scaling does make sense: I haven't tried messing around with that. I have a feeling that scalability was one of the stretch goals

Re: revCapture ???

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 07:34 PM, Rick Harrison wrote: Hi Richmond, There used to be a stack called Video Capture.rev which still works surprisingly well under LC 6.1.0 I've never seen a reference to revCapture. Is there any way for Livecode to use the iOS video camera? If you discover a way please let

Re: revCapture ???

2013-07-06 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Richmond, There used to be a stack called Video Capture.rev which still works surprisingly well under LC 6.1.0 I've never seen a reference to revCapture. Is there any way for Livecode to use the iOS video camera? If you discover a way please let me know. Thanks, Rick On Jul 6, 2013, at 3

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 05:54 PM, Roger Guay wrote: Thanks, Richmond. Any ideas why he is not experiencing same? Trevor's bit about scaling does make sense: I haven't tried messing around with that. I have a feeling that scalability was one of the stretch goals. On Jul 5, 2013, at 11:41 PM, Richmo

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Roger Guay
Sounds reasonable. I'll have him check this out. Thanks, Trevor On Jul 6, 2013, at 5:35 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Roger Guay wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I convinced a good friend to try LiveCode. He's a Windows guy and I, a >> Mac. I am forwarding his question

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Roger Guay
Thanks, Richmond. Any ideas why he is not experiencing same? On Jul 5, 2013, at 11:41 PM, Richmond wrote: > On 07/06/2013 02:41 AM, Roger Guay wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I convinced a good friend to try LiveCode. He's a Windows guy and I, a Mac. >> I am forwarding his question to me about the de

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 04:01 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Richmond, Am 06.07.2013 um 10:09 schrieb Richmond : The forum is being badly compromised by these characters. They might be working for the ghost of H. P. Lovecraft . . . whatever, a right royal pain in the posterior. I assume there is some sort

Re: Fonts look awful in standalones built in v5.5+ -vs- v4.0

2013-07-06 Thread Roger Eller
Thank you for confirming and filing a bug report. What I had to do was case the platform, and loop through all the fields and buttons, explicitly setting the font according to the Windows version standard. I have NEVER had to do this prior to LC 5.5.x and 6.x.x. ~Roger On Jul 6, 2013 9:21 AM, "War

Re: Fonts look awful in standalones built in v5.5+ -vs- v4.0

2013-07-06 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/25/2013 09:52 AM, Roger Eller wrote: I tried setting the textfont of this stack to the textfont of stack "home". Still it returned empty when I put the textFont of any field in my stack. I have users on XP and 7, so I think I will just loop through all the fields in preOpenStack and set th

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Richmond, Am 06.07.2013 um 10:09 schrieb Richmond : > The forum is being badly compromised by these characters. > They might be working for the ghost of H. P. Lovecraft . . . whatever, a > right royal pain in the posterior. > I assume there is some sort of a block-list I removed the unh

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 03:25 PM, william humphrey wrote: One of the wonderful perks of having a job is that you can take weekends and holidays off. I have a job, and I work about 9 hours a day every weekday. I do my programming at the weekends. Some of us are NOT unemployed layabouts, if that is what

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread william humphrey
One of the wonderful perks of having a job is that you can take weekends and holidays off. On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Richmond, > > I think that you're right, as far as support and marketing are concerned. > Those people usually don't work on weekends and bank ho

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Richmond, I think that you're right, as far as support and marketing are concerned. Those people usually don't work on weekends and bank holidays. Programmers, on the other hand, never rest ;-) -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage:

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
On 07/06/2013 02:07 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Richmond, Sure, the forum software has many very effective tools to combat spam. Unfortunately, RunRev doesn't care about using these tools. I have got a very odd feeling over the last 10-12 years with RunRev; they are a bit like a bunch of

Re: LiveCode IDE Appearance on Windows

2013-07-06 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Roger Guay wrote: > Hi All, > > I convinced a good friend to try LiveCode. He's a Windows guy and I, a > Mac. I am forwarding his question to me about the degraded appearance of > Livecode on his screen in contrast with his other installed apps. I have no > idea ab

Re: cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Richmond, Sure, the forum software has many very effective tools to combat spam. Unfortunately, RunRev doesn't care about using these tools. I administer two forums and a few other public sites. I have put all available tools into place and the forums never get compromised by spam bots. I'm

cihnlkhcxlfg and cntnkhwvrlhu

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
The forum is being badly compromised by these characters. They might be working for the ghost of H. P. Lovecraft . . . whatever, a right royal pain in the posterior. I assume there is some sort of a block-list Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailin

revCapture ???

2013-07-06 Thread Richmond
Where does one find out about this? Richmond. ___ 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-livecode

Re: Dropbox in livecode

2013-07-06 Thread Guglielmo Braguglia
Hi Till, you have to into *your* "Dropbox App console" (https://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps) where you can create the Apps and access the Apps Options. Inside the Options you have both "App key" and "App secret" ;-) Guglielmo On 7/6/13 08:28 AM, Till Bandi wrote: Guglielmo I need a li