Re: Calculating age

2014-06-28 Thread Mark Smith
Many thanks to Mike and Hlowe, I suspect the algorithms you suggested are doing very similar things and are an improvement over my approximation. Mike, I don't think you can calculate the seconds of a date prior to 1/1/1970 since the seconds are calculated as 'from that point'. An astute observatio

Re: [OT] Dropbox modifies uploaded file

2014-06-28 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Actually, both files have different checksums. > I will check both files, byte by byte, > to learn the differences between both. > I have found that to share executables with Wuala, I have to bzip them first, otherwise when the other per

Re: [OT] Dropbox modifies uploaded file

2014-06-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Actually, both files have different checksums. I will check both files, byte by byte, to learn the differences between both. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Dropbox-modifies-uploaded-file-tp4680706p4680709.html Sent from the Revolution - Us

Re: Name shadows another variable

2014-06-28 Thread Peter Haworth
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > So... ensure that variable preservation is unchecked, change the name > of the variable to something without a conflict, compile the script, > and save the stack. I think that should clear up the problem for this > stack. Since I never use var

Re: [OT] Dropbox modifies uploaded file

2014-06-28 Thread Mike Kerner
I'm just taking a flyer, here, but they may actually be the same, and if you compare them byte-by-byte (say, use LC to open and read the files and them compare them), you may find they are the same. The difference may well be due to differences in block sizes and positions with the hard drive. Es

[OT] Dropbox modifies uploaded file

2014-06-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, Many Developers in this platform uses Dropbox in their LiveCode's apps. So... I upload a PDF file of 1,147,732 kb (1.09 mb) then downloaded the same file to verify it Downloaded PDF file is 1,165,331 kb (1.11 mb) Both files are visually identical. How many of you have seen this before wh

RE: Milliseconds -> minutes and seconds

2014-06-28 Thread FlexibleLearning.com
Have a look at FieldFormatter. It does just this sort of thing... www.flexibleLearning.com/fieldformatter Hugh Senior FLCo Gerry Orkin wrote Hi all I'm playing an .mp3 file in iOS and saving the elapsed playing time (in milliseconds as reported by the native player) into an sqlite database

Re: Milliseconds -> minutes and seconds

2014-06-28 Thread Gerry Orkin
Perfect :) Many thanks. A real d'oh moment happening here :) g On 28 Jun 2014, at 2:45 pm, Peter W A Wood wrote: > Is this any help? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and mana