Image handling in LC6

I noticed the below whilst working on an update to a program and I was wondering if anyone may have some ideas on what might causing it. I have a program that does some PDF Printing of some cards that are contained in a substack. These 'printing card' gets filled with text and images before the

Re: Recording Audio on Mobile devices?

Ahhh… Thanks Monte! I’ll look again on your mergExt site. I hadn’t seen it the first time I looked. I was downloading it from the bitbucket site and I have never compiled an external, or the code of an external, before. Something I’m interested in learning though. Thank you! John Patten SU

Re: Recording Audio on Mobile devices?

Hi John Are you downloading from bitbucket or mergExt? if you are downloading from bitbucket then you will need to compile the external yourself. I have a compiled version available on the downloads page of mergExt. Cheers Monte On 10/03/2014, at 12:09 PM, JOHN PATTEN wrote: > Hi All… > > S

Re: Recording Audio on Mobile devices?

Hi All… Still looking for info on recording audio on iOS. I did get confirmation back that Monte’s mergMicrophone (repo.goulding.ws) does actually work in the simulator and on an iOS device. However, I can’t get this to work in either the simulator or on an iPad. The stack builds fine for iOS b

Re: Word clouds in LC

On 10/03/2014, at 09:56 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > If memory serves, Ben made one for a newsletter article a few years ago. Thanks, that sounds promising. I'll check out the back issues. Terry... > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for Desktop, M

[ANN] Excel Library Updates and a new Code Snippet for DataGrids

Dear LiveCode Users, 1. The Excel Library has been updated, 2 times: - Open Source Version 1.0.1 The Open source Library seems to have been downloaded more than 200 times! I'm not sure we can talk of "success", but 200 downloads seems alot and is much more we have expected before to launch this

Re: Word clouds in LC

If memory serves, Ben made one for a newsletter article a few years ago. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.c

Re: Word clouds in LC

On 10/03/2014, at 08:25 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 09/03/14 23:13, Terry Judd wrote: >> Has anyone done a word cloud implementation in LC that they'd be willing to >> share? I got as far as creating a field in which the words were randomized >> and sized according to their frequency but I was loo

Re: ePub Opener

On 3/8/14, 8:01 AM, James Hale wrote: I have just uploaded a stack "ePub Opener" to LiveCode Share. I just looked at this (the updated version) and it's pretty amazing. It works very well, I'm impressed. If I had more time I'd try embedding images, but maybe you can accomodate that. As it

Re: Word clouds in LC

On 09/03/14 23:13, Terry Judd wrote: Has anyone done a word cloud implementation in LC that they'd be willing to share? I got as far as creating a field in which the words were randomized and sized according to their frequency but I was looking for something that packed/arranged individual wor

Word clouds in LC

Has anyone done a word cloud implementation in LC that they'd be willing to share? I got as far as creating a field in which the words were randomized and sized according to their frequency but I was looking for something that packed/arranged individual words (single orientation) and that looks

Re: Cocoa

Hi, A good suggestion. I have posted to the thread and will await a reply. All the best Terry On 9 Mar 2014, at 18:56, Paul Hibbert wrote: > Just a thought, if you ask on the forum thread maybe you will get response > from RunRevMark, he's the one doing the programming so he's in the best

Re: Cocoa

Terry, Just a thought, if you ask on the forum thread maybe you will get response from RunRevMark, he's the one doing the programming so he's in the best position to answer your questions, and he did start that thread. Paul On 2014-03-09, at 10:07 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: > Yes, I have r

Re: Cocoa

On 3/9/14, 12:07 PM, Terence Heaford wrote: Yes, I have read that but it does not say very much at all and certainly does not discuss native vs emulated controls. I didn't read it all, but try this: It mentions windows, popups, and panels which are

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 20:39, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 3/9/14, 12:07 PM, Terence Heaford wrote: Yes, I have read that but it does not say very much at all and certainly does not discuss native vs emulated controls. My educated guess is that all controls will be OS-native. LC calls on the OS for many of

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 20:19, Terence Heaford wrote: Not biting on this one, sorry. I only asked questions that I thought were worthy of an answer from RunRev or someone who may know in their stead. I don’t know the answer to those questions and only asked. Do you mock or are you a zealot? A bit of bo

Re: Cocoa

On 3/9/14, 12:07 PM, Terence Heaford wrote: Yes, I have read that but it does not say very much at all and certainly does not discuss native vs emulated controls. My educated guess is that all controls will be OS-native. LC calls on the OS for many of its functions, and porting to Cocoa will a

Re: Cocoa

It’s my understanding that certain enhancements planned could only be done in Cocoa. I could be wrong though. Bob On Mar 9, 2014, at 07:10 , Richmond mailto:richmondmathew...@gmail.com>> wrote: And why is Cocoa so urgent anyway? Livecode works as it is right now; so the Kickstarter money is

Re: Cocoa

On Mar 9, 2014, at 10:29 AM, John Dixon wrote: > Terry... > > What do you want 'cocoa' to do that you can't do now ? Although not mentioned so far, one thing Cocoa might (or will hopefully) bring is the ability to sell all apps on the Mac App Store. We currently can’t do that if the app rea

Re: Cocoa

Not biting on this one, sorry. I only asked questions that I thought were worthy of an answer from RunRev or someone who may know in their stead. I don’t know the answer to those questions and only asked. Do you mock or are you a zealot? Do you often poke fun at the dead? I don’t, so will not

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 19:29, John Dixon wrote: Terry... What do you want 'cocoa' to do that you can't do now ? Probably this: "the Cocoa programming environment automates many aspects of an application to comply with Apple's human interface guidelines"

RE: Cocoa

Terry... What do you want 'cocoa' to do that you can't do now ? > Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 19:12:25 +0200 > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: Cocoa > > On 09/03/14 19:04, Terence Heaford wrote: > > Exactly, what will the Cocoa Port contain. > > > >

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 19:04, Terence Heaford wrote: Exactly, what will the Cocoa Port contain. See my original list of questions. I’m feeling lucky. RunRev will read this and make a statement of their intentions. I have a feeling that the hard-working people at RunRev are, very sensibly (quite unlike

Re: Cocoa

Yes, I have read that but it does not say very much at all and certainly does not discuss native vs emulated controls. All the best Terry On 9 Mar 2014, at 16:36, Martin Koob wrote: > http://forums.runrev.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=18504 ___

Re: Cocoa

Exactly, what will the Cocoa Port contain. See my original list of questions. I’m feeling lucky. RunRev will read this and make a statement of their intentions. All the best Terry On 9 Mar 2014, at 16:15, Richmond wrote: > The "final goal" is, surely, to have a Cocoa port? I think that has

Re: Cocoa

Have you seen the thread on the progress on Cocoa in the LiveCode Forums? http://forums.runrev.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=18504 Martin -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Cocoa-tp4676779p4676797.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing li

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 17:27, J. Landman Gay wrote: One reason you haven't got an answer is because you asked after close > of business on a weekend. Another reason is that RR doesn't often > read this user-supported list. > > But their progress on the Cocoa port isn't a secret and if I remember > right,

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 17:02, Terence Heaford wrote: I can’t make a decision on whether or not it is wasted because RunRev have not made a statement on what a port to Cocoa is? Even though they are working on it they do not seem to want to expose their intentions. You are right there. I think, to be f

Re: Cocoa

This is it. It’s progress. but… Progress to wards what outcome? Where is the outcome detailed? I can’t find it. It’s another working week tomorrow. Perhaps I will be lucky and RunRev will see this thread. All the best Terry On 9 Mar 2014, at 15:27, J. Landman Gay wrote: > One reason you

Re: Cocoa

I have no doubt that RunRev do intend fulfilling the goals. But what exactly is the goal of the Cocoa Port? What does it entail? Where is it detailed? A valid question I think. All the best Terry On 9 Mar 2014, at 15:11, Shawn Blc wrote: > If you think the RunRev staff aren't interested i

Setting the location of a MobilePickPhoto

Hi All I am trying to set the location of a Library photo for the iPad size screen where the image needs to fit in a image control "ImageField1". When I run the script in the sim the image always shows in the center of the screen. I have the script set to set the image in the location I want it to

Re: Cocoa

One reason you haven't got an answer is because you asked after close of business on a weekend. Another reason is that RR doesn't often read this user-supported list. But their progress on the Cocoa port isn't a secret and if I remember right, is open to public view on github. I don't have th

Re: Cocoa

If you think the RunRev staff aren't interested in full-filling the KS campaign goals, then take a look at the latest newsletter. http://newsletters.livecode.com/march/issue167/ According to Kevin: *Surprises to come?* All these statistics are particularly impressive when you consider the many y

Re: Cocoa

I can’t make a decision on whether or not it is wasted because RunRev have not made a statement on what a port to Cocoa is? Even though they are working on it they do not seem to want to expose their intentions. Why? RunRev, not me, said they would port LC to Cocoa. I would just like to use it

svg & LC

Hello everyone, I remember reading in a recent post that svg was in the roadmap for inclusion in LC in the future. But so far has anyone thought or even tried to generate / control / animate svg objects in revbrowser ? This would probably less flexible than native svg objects in LC, but I have the

Re: Cocoa

On 09/03/14 15:52, Terence Heaford wrote: If this is the case I do not consider LC as being ported to Cocoa and consider my minimal contribution to the Kickstarter campaign as wasted. That strikes me as a bit odd. We all have our pet hates, pet likes and pet improvements we would like t

Re: Cocoa

If nobody knows then perhaps RunRev will post to let everyone know their intentions. So, to ask specific but not exhaustive questions and in no particular order. 1. Will native Cocoa controls replace the LC emulated versions? 2. Will NSTableView be available as a LC Control? 3. I presume event

Re: popup on iPad

Thank you John. I thought it would do as you say but it doesn't. Maybe the issue is my use of fullscreenmode. I have an iPhone app set to fullscreenmode of exactFit which does nicely when installed on an iPad with this being my only complaint. Maybe when it scales up something gets messed up.

set the location of an iPad menuPick

Anyone know how to set the location of an iPad menuPick (aka popup or popover)? Am using 6.5.2 and the popup seems to work fine but seems no way to set where it happens. TIA sims Sent from my iPodo, blame it for poor spellingk ___ use-livecode

Re: Recording Audio on Mobile devices?

Hi again John Ah, correction - mergMicrophone does also work on the simulator! My mistake - sorry! cheers Alan On 08/03/2014, at 12:30 PM, Alan Stenhouse wrote: > Hi John > > Monte's mergMicrophone works fine on the device, but not on the Simulator. > And should be easy to limit it time-wi