Re: textStyle and Italic

2014-12-12 Thread Terence Heaford
Do you get informed of this in some way in your method calls? Why does the IDE say Italic when it isn’t? All the best Terry > On 12 Dec 2014, at 18:24, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > It's worth noting that the previous OS X routines used synthesised font > styles. That is, bold and italic styles

Re: Port designation in URL

2014-12-12 Thread Mike Bonner
If it works like it does in LC, its just assigning a name to the socket, the name being 6928. Its used (again, assuming its used as in lc) so that you can have multiple connects to the same socket on the same host and port so they can be distinguished from one another. Works great when using chatr

Re: Direction, and color

2014-12-12 Thread Mike Bonner
Hey! Simple and easy, Thanks much, will try and get it working tomorrow. On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 12/12/14 19:19, Mike Bonner wrote: > >> I have a quick question, its one of those that should be obvious, but i'm >> just not seeing it. >> >> What i'm playing with ri

Port designation in URL

2014-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
A little off topic, but does anyone know what the pipe means in a url in this format: www. domain.com:443|6928 It's coming back in the error response from a POST request and the request times out. What does the second port number mean, if that's what it is? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

[New] BPG Image Format

2014-12-12 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, Check this new image format: http://bellard.org/bpg/ http://bellard.org/bpg/gallery2.html http://bellard.org/bpg/lena.html Interesting enough, this new image format looks a lot better than JPEG and have an impressive compression advantage compared with PNG... Have a weekend! Al

Re: Direction, and color

2014-12-12 Thread dunbarx
Mike. If you know the direction, either because you set it up that way or you interrogate the x,y position regularly, can't you set your colors based on that information? Same with the speed? Craig -Original Message- From: Mike Bonner To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Fri, Dec 12, 2

Playing musical notes in LC

2014-12-12 Thread Timothy Miller
IIRC, there was once a time, perhaps antediluvian, when the command “Play G3” would play a G below middle C. The user could also specify a duration, I think. Either I don’t recall correctly, or this feature was scrapped. Is there an extension or plug-in that makes this possible in current versio

Re: textStyle and Italic

2014-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/12/2014, 12:34 PM, Marty Knapp wrote: That being the case, it would be nice if the fontStyles function worked. Currently, no matter what font you input it always shows the same result, even if the font does not have the variant: plain bold italic bold-italic I did file a bug report almost

RELEASE LiveCode 6.7.1 RC4

2014-12-12 Thread Benjamin Beaumont
Dear List Members, We're pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 6.7.1 RC4. This is a maintenance release focusing on bug fixes and refinement. *Release Contents* This release contains 14 bug fixes. Most notable is a fix relating to 100% CPU usage in specific circumstances. For a full list o

Re: textStyle and Italic

2014-12-12 Thread Marty Knapp
That being the case, it would be nice if the fontStyles function worked. Currently, no matter what font you input it always shows the same result, even if the font does not have the variant: plain bold italic bold-italic I did file a bug report almost a year ago - Bug 10650 Marty Knapp On 12

Re: Direction, and color

2014-12-12 Thread Richmond
On 12/12/14 19:19, Mike Bonner wrote: I have a quick question, its one of those that should be obvious, but i'm just not seeing it. What i'm playing with right now, is just a bunch of round grc moving on screen. (an adaption of the "swarm" sample stack created by scott rossi) What I'd like to

Re: [ANN] homemade slider

2014-12-12 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hey that is handy. I am going to try to modify it to change color when acting as a switch. Kind of like an off on switch with color. Bob S On Dec 11, 2014, at 06:07 , Roger Guay mailto:i...@mac.com>> wrote: http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/customslider/customSlider_0_8.livecode.zip --

Re: textStyle and Italic

2014-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/12/2014, 8:12 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: LC Community 6.7.1 (RC3) OSX Yosemite Created a new project to test and placed a text entry field on it. Changed textFormat to Lucida Grande, 14, Italic. Entered text and it was not Italic despite the property inspector saying it was Italic. Is t

Re: can´t change the layernumber of fields in a stack

2014-12-12 Thread Bob Sneidar
Open the Application Browser and move the objects up or down in the hierarchy. This effectively rearranges the layer they are on. Note that a field in a group cannot be put on a level outside the group itself. You must move the whole group to change it’s level. For instance, I group a label and

Re: OT: Mac installer rights?

2014-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/12/2014, 10:08 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: My question to the Mac guys: What is the difference concerning writing rights when the same user creates manually folders and files or lets an installer do that for him? Is there on Mac something similar as on Windows like "run as Admin" to try to

Re: I love my Colour Picker

2014-12-12 Thread Richmond
On 12/12/14 13:50, Michael Doub wrote: Richmond, __HSVtoRGB conversion is in the MasterLibrary. There was a bug that I just fixed that was preventing it from showing up in the list. https://www.dropbox.com/s/3wpwn3hfbmpl7sk/MasterLibrary.livecode?dl=0 Regards, Mike Lovely! Richmond.

Direction, and color

2014-12-12 Thread Mike Bonner
I have a quick question, its one of those that should be obvious, but i'm just not seeing it. What i'm playing with right now, is just a bunch of round grc moving on screen. (an adaption of the "swarm" sample stack created by scott rossi) What I'd like to do, is modify the colors of of each ball

OT: Mac installer rights?

2014-12-12 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, I am not very good in the OS X depth. I have a customer, where the installation of my LC product with an installer from installer maker fails in /Applications/MyFolder because "dir can't be created" (even when this dir was created manually before, this message is logged for every file).

Re: can?t change the layernumber of fields in a stack

2014-12-12 Thread Mike Bonner
You can also capture the tab key, and roll your own flow among fields. On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:02 AM, Hillen Richard wrote: > Hello, > thank you; that worked. > Richard. > > > Message: 5 > > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 06:29:52 -0800 > > From: "Dr. Hawkins" > > To: How to use LiveCode > > Subject

Re: unsure about my LiveCode VersionNr.

2014-12-12 Thread Mike Bonner
Guessing, the second. Most likely, theres a plist or some such that didn't get updated. On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:53 AM, Hillen Richard wrote: > Hello again, > > On Mac OS X looking into the file information (Command-I), I read > "6.7.0.5012"; > Looking into the running IDE, LiveCode - About Li

Re: unsure about my LiveCode VersionNr.

2014-12-12 Thread dunbarx
Hi. >From the message box, type "answer the version" Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Hillen Richard To: use-livecode Sent: Fri, Dec 12, 2014 7:54 am Subject: unsure about my LiveCode VersionNr. Hello again, On Mac OS X looking into the file information (Command-I), I read

textStyle and Italic

2014-12-12 Thread Terence Heaford
LC Community 6.7.1 (RC3) OSX Yosemite Created a new project to test and placed a text entry field on it. Changed textFormat to Lucida Grande, 14, Italic. Entered text and it was not Italic despite the property inspector saying it was Italic. Is there a bug? All the best Terry ___

unsure about my LiveCode VersionNr.

2014-12-12 Thread Hillen Richard
Hello again, On Mac OS X looking into the file information (Command-I), I read "6.7.0.5012"; Looking into the running IDE, LiveCode - About Livecode, I read "LiveCode 7. What is the truth? May you help? Thank you, Richard H. ___ use-livecode mailing li

Re: can?t change the layernumber of fields in a stack

2014-12-12 Thread Hillen Richard
Hello, thank you; that worked. Richard. > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 06:29:52 -0800 > From: "Dr. Hawkins" > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: can?t change the layernumber of fields in a stack > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2014

Re: I love my Colour Picker

2014-12-12 Thread Michael Doub
Richmond, __HSVtoRGB conversion is in the MasterLibrary. There was a bug that I just fixed that was preventing it from showing up in the list. https://www.dropbox.com/s/3wpwn3hfbmpl7sk/MasterLibrary.livecode?dl=0 Regards, Mike On 12/12/14 2:34 AM, Richmond wrote: While there's a relati