Re: [OT] OpenSSL GUI

2015-07-07 Thread Mark Wieder
On 07/06/2015 04:56 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: What I really need (and what ought to be part of the openssl download) is a Graphical User Interface that takes care of all the details for me. Anyone know where I can dl one? https://letsencrypt.org/ -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Release 6.7.6 / 7.0.6

2015-07-07 Thread Mark Wieder
On 07/07/2015 01:51 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: I've briefly spoken to Fraser about your e-mail this morning, and I'm afraid that we've determined that it's not feasible to backport the Linux desktop integration refactor project (including the port to GDK). It depends heavily on many of the other

Re: Windows 8 Image pixellation

2015-07-07 Thread William Prothero
Skip: Hmm.. I compiled the project on March 28, whatever version of LC was current at that time. Probably 7.0.3. Sorry, the problem just came up and I probably can see what version compiled it, but I don’t know how. Bill > On Jul 7, 2015, at 3:34 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel > wrote:

Re: Windows 8 Image pixellation

2015-07-07 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
I JUST posted another Win 8 font issue... maybe it is related. What version of LC are you using? SKIP On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 6:27 PM, William Prothero wrote: > Folks: > I have a desktop application that I’ve tested on MacOSX and Windows 7. I > don’t have a copy of Windows 8 and before I do, I

Font issue with Win8 and LC

2015-07-07 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
I have a strange issue where when I go to print a card, some of the text fields get truncated. This only seems to happen when the fields are right justified. I have tried a few things to "fudge" alignment but in the end, that is really not how I need to do it. Anybody experienced this before? I

Windows 8 Image pixellation

2015-07-07 Thread William Prothero
Folks: I have a desktop application that I’ve tested on MacOSX and Windows 7. I don’t have a copy of Windows 8 and before I do, I wonder if you could look at the two images and give me some hints about what might be going on in Windows 9. First, I see huge pixellation in the Windows 8 image. Sec

Re: Using Shell

2015-07-07 Thread David Bovill
Both commands give the same. On 7 July 2015 at 15:23, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:39 AM, David Bovill wrote: > > > Any ideas what to do? > > > > could it be finding a different program with the same name? try "which > ipfs" from the shell and live code. Also, what happens if

Re: livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard Gaskin writes: > As I've noted here before, it seems the domain is under DDoS attack. > The team is aware of it and fighting it as best they can, but the > problem with a smartly executed DDoS is that it'll use a rented botnet, > making the traffic practically indistinguishable from le

RE: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Ralph DiMola
I you go to the classic account page the commercial server download link is there along with the username and password. I just downloaded it a month ago so I could use password protected library stacks. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Orig

Re: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-07-07 19:32, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 7/7/2015 11:45 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: Richard, you are always so generous with your advice and your time! Thanks, that helps a lot. I still need to understand a lot more, but it’s a flying start. Actually, knowing your situation, LC server can't

Re: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/7/2015 11:45 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: Richard, you are always so generous with your advice and your time! Thanks, that helps a lot. I still need to understand a lot more, but it’s a flying start. Actually, knowing your situation, LC server can't be used because there is no commercial ver

Re: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Graham Samuel
Richard, you are always so generous with your advice and your time! Thanks, that helps a lot. I still need to understand a lot more, but it’s a flying start. Pasadena, eh? I was not so far from there last September, but another trip to the States will have to wait a year or two - if I haven’t

Re: Using GIMP to make buttons

2015-07-07 Thread Richmond
On 07/07/15 00:37, Richmond wrote: My tutorial is now available: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/tyt4o1md51bfair/AABThCCgJkqLQvz1e-NRQGg7a?dl=0 File: GB.zip If you like it please go here: https://www.facebook.com/RMLCclasses and click "Like". Richmond. The second half of my tutorial is also no

Re: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Graham Samuel
Well, no, since I have been planning to implement this since April, and already regard the delay (entirely caused by me so far) as pretty bad news. I will love HTML5 deployment when it comes out, but it would not be sensible to hold my breath on that one; and even then I may need intensive tutor

Re: Database Input Validation

2015-07-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Pascal, Sounds like I may have misunderstood your original question. I'm a firm believer in putting data validation functionality into your database schema. There are several SQL DDL features that allow you to do that and several advantages to having the database handle it for you instead of w

Re: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Graham Samuel wrote: > Although my experience of LiveCode scripting and the production of > standalones is pretty extensive, I have never used any manifestation > of LiveCode Server, but now I want to back a web site with in effect > some LiveCode functionality and to communicate with users of th

AW: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Thanks Mike fort he hint Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Mike Bonner Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. Juli 2015 14:47 An: How to use LiveCode Betreff: Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users

how to get an option button with a full size icon?

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, I tested to get an option button 80x20 with an full size icon 80x20 and the text (the selected option) shown. To get the icon over the full size of the button, I have to set the margins to 0 and align the text to left or right. But this causes also that the text margin is 0, so that the te

RE: LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Paul Richards
Hi Graham, The HTML project is probably what you are looking for http://livecode.com/ready-html5-deployment-for-livecode-announced/ Regards Paul -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Graham Samuel Sent: 07 July 2015 15:30

LiveCode Server - where to start?

2015-07-07 Thread Graham Samuel
Hi Although my experience of LiveCode scripting and the production of standalones is pretty extensive, I have never used any manifestation of LiveCode Server, but now I want to back a web site with in effect some LiveCode functionality and to communicate with users of the site (for example resp

Re: livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Richard, > Am 07.07.2015 um 16:15 schrieb Richard Gaskin : > > Klaus major-k wrote: > > >> Am 07.07.2015 um 15:37 schrieb Richard Gaskin: > >> @Mark Wieder: WWKD - "What would Kyle do?“ > > > > Who is Kyle? > > i only know WWJD :-) > > Mark has the privilege of working with Kyle Rankin, dist

Re: livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Klaus major-k wrote: >> Am 07.07.2015 um 15:37 schrieb Richard Gaskin: >> @Mark Wieder: WWKD - "What would Kyle do?“ > > Who is Kyle? > i only know WWJD :-) Mark has the privilege of working with Kyle Rankin, distinguished author and Linux expert:

Re: livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Richard, > Am 07.07.2015 um 15:37 schrieb Richard Gaskin : > > Klaus major-k wrote: > > > looks like an Up and Down every 20 minutes in the last couple of days! > > I was just writing a repsonse when BOOM the whole thing diappeared > > (again) :-/ > > As I've noted here before, it seems the

Re: Wiki software, anyone?

2015-07-07 Thread PystCat
Wow... I've seen that done on TV but never knew anyone that had it done to them. I hope you're alright and may you have a safer and uneventful journey. > On Jul 7, 2015, at 6:21 AM, David Bovill wrote: > > I just turned up at Naples and transferred from bus to train. On route I > got surroun

Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Klaus major-k
HI Tiemo, my reference for avaiable specialfolderpaths: The rest of the site isn’t bad either :-) > Am 07.07.2015 um 14:47 schrieb Mike Bonner : > > you might try specialfolderpath("0x0023") which is the common app data > folder. (

Re: livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Klaus major-k wrote: > looks like an Up and Down every 20 minutes in the last couple of days! > I was just writing a repsonse when BOOM the whole thing diappeared > (again) :-/ As I've noted here before, it seems the domain is under DDoS attack. The team is aware of it and fighting it as best t

Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Mike Bonner
you might try specialfolderpath("0x0023") which is the common app data folder. (app data for all users). I can't test on xp. On vista/7 the directory is c:\ProgramData On xp it should be c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\ApplicationData You'll probably want to create a subfolder for your app o

Re: Using Shell

2015-07-07 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:39 AM, David Bovill wrote: > Any ideas what to do? > could it be finding a different program with the same name? try "which ipfs" from the shell and live code. Also, what happens if you shell the command it suggests? -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _

Re: Release 6.7.6 / 7.0.6

2015-07-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter TB Brett wrote: > Is there a bug report for the "can't launch from installer" issue? http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12876 Hanson notes there that this was fixed in v6.7rc3, but in my experience this has been fixed in v7.x only. Maybe that was a typo on Hanson's part; either w

Re: livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi John, > Am 07.07.2015 um 14:52 schrieb John Dixon : > > The title says it all... !? looks like an Up and Down every 20 minutes in the last couple of days! I was just writing a repsonse when BOOM the whole thing diappeared (again) :-/ Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@ma

livecode forums down ?

2015-07-07 Thread John Dixon
The title says it all... !? ___ 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/l

Re: Using Shell

2015-07-07 Thread Mike Bonner
I'm curious, if you do which ipfs from the command line, vs from livecode shell, are they the same? On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 4:39 AM, David Bovill wrote: > Hi I've had a strange problem with using the shell command. everything > works as normal: > > put shell ("ls -la") > > But I have a shell comm

AW: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Thank you for your input! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Peter TB Brett Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. Juli 2015 12:38 An: How to use LiveCode Betreff: Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users On

Using Shell

2015-07-07 Thread David Bovill
Hi I've had a strange problem with using the shell command. everything works as normal: put shell ("ls -la") But I have a shell command which works on the command line but not with using the LiveCode shell command. So: ipfs version Works fine and returns: ipfs version 0.3.2 Note the syntax is

Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users

2015-07-07 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-07-07 11:30, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Thank you for your helpful thoughts. How would I differentiate the access to these two different option sets? On a private computer where the user usually is logged in as an admin I would have to offer both option sets. In a school, depending on the

AW: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Thank you for your helpful thoughts. How would I differentiate the access to these two different option sets? On a private computer where the user usually is logged in as an admin I would have to offer both option sets. In a school, depending on the log-in the appropriate options. But I never h

Re: Wiki software, anyone?

2015-07-07 Thread David Bovill
I just turned up at Naples and transferred from bus to train. On route I got surrounded by a team - someone slowed down from front, someone tapped on my shoulder claiming dirt on my jacket and someone else pick-pocketed me from the side - it was all done in the best possible taste. I'm going to n

Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-07-07 11:08, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Hi Peter, hmmm, never thought about that it could be a design fault. Beside real user based options I keep some general options in my option file, like the path to video files, or a flag if the software should look automatically for updates. If I t

AW: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Peter, hmmm, never thought about that it could be a design fault. Beside real user based options I keep some general options in my option file, like the path to video files, or a flag if the software should look automatically for updates. If I think about schools, where different users can log

AW: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello Günter, I'm not sure, if the intention of this folder is to put application option data into it. At least on my machine, no software is using this public path for app data. So there is supposed to be another place to put such data. But thanks for the hint, it could be at least a workaround.

Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-07-07 10:12, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: I have an option file, which should be read/writable for all users. Hi Tiemo, Please note that this goes against security best practice. Configuration files that are readable by all users should only be writable to privileged users, i.e. admini

Re: Release 6.7.6 / 7.0.6

2015-07-07 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-07-05 19:42, Mark Wieder wrote: On 07/05/2015 10:18 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > I've never been able to launch from the installer window, and I've > rather given up trying. This was fixed several months ago with some of the GDK improvements Fraser implemented in v7. But hasn't been

Re: Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread G.W.Gaich
Hello Tiemo, you can use the public folder . Have a look here: http://www.7tutorials.com/what-public-folder-how-use-it (e.g. specialFolderPath("0x002E") is C:/Users/Public/Documents Best Günter Am 07.07.2015 um 10:12 schrieb Tiemo Hollmann TB: Hello, I have an option file, which should be r

Re: Database Input Validation

2015-07-07 Thread Pascal Lehner
Hi Peter and Bob, Thanks for your ideas. I think I found a good way by doing a input check for the user fields on closeField to avoid totally wrong information and then I will store this unicode encoded in the database. This should avoid quite a few problems from the start. Regards, Pascal 2015-

Where to put on windows an option file accessable for all users?

2015-07-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, I have an option file, which should be read/writable for all users. The only path I found is specialFolderPath("sdat"), which is e.g. on Win 7 "C:\ProgramData" But this directory has write restrictions and usually, when updating a file in this directory it gets virtualized since Win Vista