Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Haworth
I guess to be more specific, I need to mix text and htmltext on the same line of the field Here's what seems to work after some experimentation: set the text of line x of thefield to "xyz" -- the non-html stuff set the htmltext of char (the length of line x of field "Z")+1 to \ (the length of

iOS 7 / Xcode 5 and the status bar.

2013-09-30 Thread Ralph DiMola
On an iPad 2 running iOS 7 with LC 6.6.2rc1, the top of the card is now the top of the device. The first 20 pixels(iPad 2) of the card is in the status bar area. I think this was introduced by integrating Xcode 5 into LC not from the update to the 6.1.2 engine from the 6.1.1 engine. Old apps that w

Android [Push] Icon Size

2013-09-30 Thread Dan Friedman
Does anyone know what size (and type) image you should use in the "Status Bar Icon" field in the Standalone Builder for Android? There is no mention of the specs for this image in the docs and none that I can find anywhere! Thanks in advance, -Dan __

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Kay, I think I misunderstood your solution. As you say, it's quite possible to mix text and htmltext in a field, even on the same line so I think I'm on the right track now. Thanks Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: > New stack, 1 f

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Monday, September 30, 2013, 4:50:07 PM, you wrote: > I really want things to display without the <, etc, just a straight > representation of the original html text put "this is " into tText replace "<" with "<" in tText set the htmltext of field 1 to tText ...or am I misunderstanding what

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Monday, September 30, 2013, 4:48:17 PM, you wrote: > Hi Mark, > I was hoping it would something easy like that but what I see is plus signs > between the words, apostrophes replaced with %27, etc. OK - dashed that off in a hurry because I was (and still am) in the middle of other things. I

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Kay. This seems like I need to know the html tags that are in the text, which I don't. Now if the htmlText property recognized the tag, I'd be home free! Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: > Actually, using the textStyle is ano

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Haworth
I really want things to display without the <, etc, just a straight representation of the original html text Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: > New stack, 1 fleld, in the msg box: > > set the text of word 1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "" >

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Mark, I was hoping it would something easy like that but what I see is plus signs between the words, apostrophes replaced with %27, etc. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Peter- > > Monday, September 30, 2013, 3:17:30 PM, you wr

Best way to refresh screen

2013-09-30 Thread proth...@earthednet.org
This seems like it should be easy, but I can't find anything in the documentation. I have a large map image that I want to draw onto. I have defined a viewport, which is a graphic rectangle and all parts of the map that are not within the viewport are hidden. The large map will move around, mag

Re: Motion Comics tutorial for LiveCode

2013-09-30 Thread Alejandro Tejada
narfstar, administrator of the website ComicBookPlus wrote the following comment: -- [snip] The Grown ups here are very fond of Peter Wheat also. Depending on where you want to go with it, the pre-code horror books are very popular. Books like Ho

Re: [ANN] mergExt: Dropbox Sync External and iOS 7 Updates

2013-09-30 Thread Monte Goulding
On 01/10/2013, at 7:58 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: > Looks like mergPop is crashing my app on an iPad running iOS 5.1.1. It seems > to work fine under iOS 7. Not sure yet about iOS 6.x. All your other > externals that I'm using seem fine. But if I include mergPop, the app crashes > immediately u

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Kay C Lan
Actually, using the textStyle is another option: set the text of word 1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "" set the htmlText of word 2 to -1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "This is bold text" set the text of line 2 of fld 1 to "this is italics" set the textStyle of token -4 of line -1 of fld 1 to italic put the htmlT

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Kay C Lan
New stack, 1 fleld, in the msg box: set the text of word 1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "" set the htmlText of word 2 to -1 of line 1 of fld 1 to "This is bold text" put the htmlText of fld 1 into msg The output I get is: This is bold text So you can either selectively set the text or the htmlText

Re: htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Monday, September 30, 2013, 3:17:30 PM, you wrote: > I'm setting the htmltext of a field but sections of the text in it which > include html tags need to be displayed as regular text (including the html > tags) instead of formatted html. > Any ideas? urlencode the text you want to appear

htmlText question

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Haworth
I'm setting the htmltext of a field but sections of the text in it which include html tags need to be displayed as regular text (including the html tags) instead of formatted html. Any ideas? Pete lcSQL Software ___ use-livecode m

Re: [ANN] mergExt: Dropbox Sync External and iOS 7 Updates

2013-09-30 Thread Monte Goulding
On 01/10/2013, at 3:14 AM, Chris Sheffield wrote: > Looks like mergPop is crashing my app on an iPad running iOS 5.1.1. It seems > to work fine under iOS 7. Not sure yet about iOS 6.x. All your other > externals that I'm using seem fine. But if I include mergPop, the app crashes > immediately

Re: Time to lighten up

2013-09-30 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richmmond, The thread in question is this: http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=14632&p=86836 Actually, I downloaded the Free Course (normally $50) from http://livecode.com/ and found the course really well done. (double thumbs up) This idea have merit: "They should have used some of

Re: My Codebook Pro v12 free

2013-09-30 Thread bar...@libero.it
Hello Vaughn and John (@ onechip) I do not know whether single mails contain the following notice but it is contained in the last few lines of the header on all "use-livecode Digest" communications. The info on this mailing list does not (like most things on the web) disappear. You can search

Re: [ANN] mergExt: Dropbox Sync External and iOS 7 Updates

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Sheffield
Monte, Looks like mergPop is crashing my app on an iPad running iOS 5.1.1. It seems to work fine under iOS 7. Not sure yet about iOS 6.x. All your other externals that I'm using seem fine. But if I include mergPop, the app crashes immediately upon launching. What other info can I provide that

Time to lighten up

2013-09-30 Thread Richmond
Hey, I don't know why everybody is getting so uptight, such as; "As far as I can tell RunRev have done a pretty good job of throwing cold water on the flame of Open Source Effect. Everything about the way the company interacts with the online community is very much like a closed source company

Re: AW: Localization

2013-09-30 Thread Vaughn Clement
Hi I just tried to see how the international language would work... I picked French and tapped Done, and it locked up my iPad for about 3 minutes. When I tried to exit the dialog it would not let me leave the dialog. So I tapped cancel and after another 2 minutes it returned to the English langua

Re: AW: Localization

2013-09-30 Thread Vaughn Clement
Hi Is this required on the iPad? There is also a language conversion for IOS 7 that will change the language that you might try / General / International / Language but you might have already tried this? If you have tested this did it work? I have a need later in an app to allow multilanguage head

Re: AW: Localization

2013-09-30 Thread Vaughn Clement
Hi Roger I wonder if this would work? I use this approach in FileMaker. I take every field text heading and set a variable to display the header, then I use a translation of the header where the user can select the language and the language is replaced with the translated words for that language.

Re: wrong iOS 7 icon size?

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Sheffield
Just the answer I was looking for. :-) Thanks, Ralph. On Sep 30, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Ralph DiMola wrote: > I have reported this. It will be fixed in an upcoming release. Just use the > 152x152 and ignore the error message. > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...

RE: wrong iOS 7 icon size?

2013-09-30 Thread Ralph DiMola
I have reported this. It will be fixed in an upcoming release. Just use the 152x152 and ignore the error message. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net Phone: 518-636-3998 Ex:11 Cell: 518-796-9332 -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:u

wrong iOS 7 icon size?

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Sheffield
I'm in the process of updating our, Read Naturally's, One Minute Reader app for the iPad to support iOS 7. I went into the standalone settings to add the new icon sizes for iOS 7. The non-hi res version took just fine. A 76x76 icon. The hi-res one did not, however. The release notes for LC 6.1.2

Re: building externals fails

2013-09-30 Thread Chris Sheffield
Well, creating a symlink worked when I tried it just now. What's strange is I thought I had tried that before I sent my original message, but apparently I did something wrong. Just did it again and it worked fine. So thanks for the suggestion, which made me try it again. :-) Chris On Sep 27, 2

Re: AW: Localization

2013-09-30 Thread Roger Eller
Loading a simple tab delimited text file in preOpenStack is one way. Column 1 could contain object names or IDs, column 2 would be the labels in the default language, column 3 would be those labels in another language, and so on. Allow row 1 to be the language names with default language abbreviat

Re: LiveCoders in France and Spain

2013-09-30 Thread René Micout
Hello from Paris, There is a french user group in Paris. You can contact : fnaj...@gmail.com Bon souvenir René Micout Le 30 sept. 2013 à 11:25, Sergio Schvarstein a écrit : > Hi LiveCoders ! > > I am a LiveCode developer living in Paris since a couple of years ago. Before > living in France I

Re: imageData and 6.1.1 and bug ?

2013-09-30 Thread Neil Roger
Thanks Colin. I'll add an internal comment to report with this information. Kind Regards, Neil Roger -- RunRev Support Team ~ http://www.runrev.com -- On 30/09/2013 12:26, Colin Holgate wrote: Neil, note that the example PNG is 8 bit. That may be a factor. On Sep 30, 2013, at 4:40 AM, Ludovi

Re: imageData and 6.1.1 and bug ?

2013-09-30 Thread Colin Holgate
Neil, note that the example PNG is 8 bit. That may be a factor. On Sep 30, 2013, at 4:40 AM, Ludovic Thébault wrote: > Done yesterday : > http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11238 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Ple

Re: LiveCoders in France and Spain

2013-09-30 Thread Gerry Orkin
Paris AND Barcelona?!? Some people are very very lucky :) Gerry On 30/09/2013, at 7:25 PM, Sergio Schvarstein wrote: > living in Paris since a couple of years ago. Before living in France I lived > in Barcelona for more than 20 years. ___ use-li

AW: Localization

2013-09-30 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
I don't know if somebody ever has made a "guide" for localization. I think the best approach depends on the quantity of objects of your stacks and languages you want to offer. From just copying the cards for each language and hard code the language to a sophisticated database with injection of the

Localization

2013-09-30 Thread Antti Ilola
Where do I find guide how to localize LiveCode stacks. ___ 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-live

Quicktime and windows 8?

2013-09-30 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, officially apple doesn't support windows 8 for quicktime anymore, though in my experiences the latest QT-player still runs on w8. The apple support even advises against installing QT on w8. Has anybody any insight in the future of QT on windows? Is it only a coincidence if it runs on w8 and

LiveCoders in France and Spain

2013-09-30 Thread Sergio Schvarstein
Hi LiveCoders ! I am a LiveCode developer living in Paris since a couple of years ago. Before living in France I lived in Barcelona for more than 20 years. Since I live here I could never find any trace about LiveCode. It seems like nobody knows about its existence. In Spain the situation about

Re: imageData and 6.1.1 and bug ?

2013-09-30 Thread Ludovic Thébault
Le 30 sept. 2013 à 10:38, Neil Roger a écrit : > Hi Ludovic, > > The results do look a bit strange via 6.1.1. > > Could you please file a report on this issue with RunRev Quality Control and > we will happily investigate it further. > > Kind Regards, > > Neil Roger Hello, Done yesterday

Re: imageData and 6.1.1 and bug ?

2013-09-30 Thread Neil Roger
Hi Ludovic, The results do look a bit strange via 6.1.1. Could you please file a report on this issue with RunRev Quality Control and we will happily investigate it further. Kind Regards, Neil Roger -- RunRev Support Team ~ http://www.runrev.com -- On 28/09/2013 19:42, Ludovic Thébault wrot

Re: Motion Comics tutorial for LiveCode

2013-09-30 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, Link to download all raw bitmap files for this Motion Comics tutorial: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3834621/LiveCode%20Motion%20Comic%20panels%20v001.zip Still pending: converting these bitmaps in vector files, using Potrace or Inkscape. If you want to help to prepare these bitmap