Re: Standard Library

2014-08-22 Thread Kay C Lan
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Thierry Douez wrote: > >> As I said, the problem was: > needed to be: a \ backslash delimiting the / forward slash. > > Really? > > Mind you trying this simple one which works here > and without any backslash! > Typical (for me anyway) that worked fine so I thou

Re: Window manager plugin?

2014-08-22 Thread JB
Hi Mark, Will that let you position the ask and answer dialogs? John Balgenorth On Aug 22, 2014, at 5:14 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Charles, > > I made a plug-in (donationware) which makes sure that windows open inside a > visible screen rect and not off-screen. I could extend it and

Re: Sunset, sunrise, twilight calculations in LC?

2014-08-22 Thread dunbarx
Hi, Assuming a single geographic location, can't you download a table of these times, and simply look them up based on their dates? Nautical twilight, sunset, etc., are all available. May as well throw in the phases of the moon, Calculating them is possible, but unless you are doing that just

Re: Window manager plugin?

2014-08-22 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Charles, I made a plug-in (donationware) which makes sure that windows open inside a visible screen rect and not off-screen. I could extend it and make it remember window positions. -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com Download Color Converte

Re: Motion Graphic in LiveCode

2014-08-22 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Brahmanathswami wrote > So anything more sophisticated, I assume must be done as a movie to > render in LiveCode. Could you find on youtube an example of sophisticate and post the link on this mail list? Notice that for this platform there was a dll for playing interactive 3d animation: Frankli

Window manager plugin?

2014-08-22 Thread Charles E Buchwald
Hi List Folks, I've been thinking about making a plugin that manages window positions or window layouts. If you are familiar with Adobe applications like Illustrator, Photoshop or InDesign, then you may have an idea of what I mean. Or perhaps you have used system-level utilities like Moom, Divv

Re: Speed

2014-08-22 Thread Mark Wieder
Beat- Friday, August 22, 2014, 4:31:46 PM, you wrote: > It might be even faster to do >split pData by CR and ":" >put the keys of pData into pData > and that would remove those extra ":"s for you at the same time. Alex beat me to it. That combination should be much faster. In addition,

Sunset, sunrise, twilight calculations in LC?

2014-08-22 Thread Charles E Buchwald
Hi List People, Does anyone know of an LC version of sunrise/sunset and twilight calculations? I found a couple of web based APIs, but I'd like it to work offline. I found this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise_equation ... but it's going to take me a while to translate that into LC, which is

Re: Speed

2014-08-22 Thread Alex Tweedly
On 22/08/2014 21:17, Beat Cornaz wrote: At the moment I use : -- function BC2_RemoveDuplicate_Lines pData repeat for each line rLine in pData add 1 to TestArray[rLine] end repeat return the keys of TestArray end BC2_RemoveDuplicate_Lines -- I hope someone kn

Re: Motion Graphic in LiveCode

2014-08-22 Thread Richmond
On 23/08/14 01:34, Brahmanathswami wrote: Alejandro Tejada wrote: These stacks show different ways to animate a sequence of images or vector graphics: http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/downloads/tutti3d.rev.zip Scott Rossi shows how to use custom properties to animate a vector graphic. So

Re: Motion Graphic in LiveCode

2014-08-22 Thread Brahmanathswami
Alejandro Tejada wrote: These stacks show different ways to animate a sequence of images or vector graphics: http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/downloads/tutti3d.rev.zip Scott Rossi shows how to use custom properties to animate a vector graphic. So anything more sophisticated, I assume must

Re: Motion Graphic in LiveCode

2014-08-22 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Tom, These stacks show different ways to animate a sequence of images or vector graphics: http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/downloads/tutti3d.rev.zip Scott Rossi shows how to use custom properties to animate a vector graphic. This could be expanded in the way described by Scott in the s

Re: Speed

2014-08-22 Thread Beat Cornaz
Thanks Richard, So it depends on a number of factors, which makes it a bit harder. I had hoped for some general rules, like always use repeat for if possible or words are generally slower that items. But I understand, it depends on more things. I have some hundred fitness functions, which need

Re: Church bell app?

2014-08-22 Thread stephen barncard
I think the extreme cheap-out solutions would be a disservice to the client, especially with regard to reliability. *--* *Stephen Barncard - San Francisco Ca. USA - Deeds Not Words* On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 3:46 AM, JB wrote: > A good Heavy Duty 15 amp home timer. > > Intermatic-DT620-Indoor-Di

Mucking around with the title bar

2014-08-22 Thread Richmond
This is fun: on preOpenCard set the title of stack "myStack" to the short name of this card end preOpenCard This means that your stack will have some sort of meaningful name in the top bar of the stack window [always assuming you have called you cards names] rather than "XXX(2)". Richmond.

Re: Motion Graphic in LiveCode

2014-08-22 Thread tbodine
Alejandro Tejada wrote > using custom properties of groups as animation frames > this should be feasible. Hi, Cool concept. Would you describe that in more detail? For instance, would you be storing a series of complete images in the custom properties and play them like a flip book animation? O

Re: Standard Library

2014-08-22 Thread Mark Wieder
Thierry- Friday, August 22, 2014, 1:32:30 AM, you wrote: > Could you show me in the regular expression docs why > do we have to escape a slash? > I would be very much interested to > have a small stack with the code and the datas > as I'm collecting snippets for a day to make some HowTos.. I wi

Re: Why doesn't menupick work

2014-08-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
revolution wrote: > Thanks everyone for your ideas. They got me looking again at the > combobox list of cardnames. This button was generated & populated > through a script. At the end of each line is a crlf which on the > Mac leaves an unprintable char at the end of the line. So the > spaces and

Re: Why doesn't menupick work

2014-08-22 Thread revolut...@duncansoftware.on-rev.com
Thanks everyone for your ideas. They got me looking again at the combobox list of cardnames. This button was generated & populated through a script. At the end of each line is a crlf which on the Mac leaves an unprintable char at the end of the line. So the spaces and tildes were not the problem

Re: Massiv performance difference between LC 6.5.2 and 6.6.2

2014-08-22 Thread Fred Moyer
Thanks Neil: The problem is that I need LiveCode to control Mail.app. I’m needing to import emails into my business stacks. We can’t do each one manually. It would take forever. I find that LiveCode must be in that Accessibility list and checked in order to do this. Fred On Aug 22, 2014, at

Re: Church bell app?

2014-08-22 Thread JB
A good Heavy Duty 15 amp home timer. Intermatic-DT620-Indoor-Digital-Plug-In Don’t use the manual switch with a heavy load. It seems to shorten the life. John Balgenorth On Aug 22, 2014, at 1:58 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: >> >> It plays from

Re: Sparkles at the end of a pencil point

2014-08-22 Thread Richmond
Crayons that sparkle at their points as they are moved: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=21381&p=109480#p109480 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and ma

Re: Church bell app?

2014-08-22 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > > It plays from a selection of pre-recorded music (and I think it can add > more). > > The very simple solutions won't work; it needs to, for example, go off > every day at 6. > Used early model MacMini via eBay - $50-$100 Used AKAI LPK25 Midi

Re: Why doesn't menupick work

2014-08-22 Thread Mark Schonewille
Probably, calling a control "The short name" is also a bad idea ;-) -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Installer Maker for LiveCode: http://qery.us/46

Re: Standard Library

2014-08-22 Thread Thierry Douez
Kay, > As I said, the problem was:needed to be: a \ backslash delimiting the / forward slash. Really? Mind you trying this simple one which works here and without any backslash! on mouseUp put "rtyrtyyrtyryt dfdfddfdfdfdf qwewqwqe" into T put "<(?P[A-Z])[^>]*>(.*?)" into RX if

Re: Standard Library

2014-08-22 Thread Kay C Lan
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Thierry Douez wrote: > >>>put "<(?P[A-Z][A-Z0-9]*)\b[^>]*>.*?" into RX > Just tried it right now and it works! > > What system and LC version do you have? OS X 10.9.4 LC 6.6.2GM As I said, the problem was: ... - (?P=tag) to work. Sorry for the slow reply,