Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Of course, thanks. On Oct 28, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > >> On 29 Oct 2015, at 11:22 am, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: >> >> Monte, with lcVCS, the user of my application would have their file data >> saved into a number of folders? Would the users of my runtime need to >> install

Re: recursion limit when creating file list of harddrive

2015-10-28 Thread JB
I improved the mouseUp handler. Now you can set the desired level at the top of the handler and you can launch applications and folders in the finder. on mouseUp put 1 into cNum if target = empty then answer folder "Pick a folder you want to walk:" put it into whatFolder s

Re: What is "Open Language"?

2015-10-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Bovill wrote: > I worry more about the speed of adoption of community engagement - > it's getting better, but I'd like to see (and contribute to more) > open source library, and documentation efforts. It's been a slow start, but things are beginning to take shape. We identified early on t

Re: User Guide: Call for Errata

2015-10-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
Roland Huettmann wrote: > I find links on LiveCodes web pages to guide pages are broken and user > guides are not accessible. > > The user guide for first deployment on Android is where now? The last > guide i worked with uses not updated information. I could possibly > help with that. But would i

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 29 Oct 2015, at 11:22 am, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: > > Monte, with lcVCS, the user of my application would have their file data > saved into a number of folders? Would the users of my runtime need to install > dlls and such? I was purely talking about it as an example not an implementation

Re: User Guide: Call for Errata

2015-10-28 Thread Roland Huettmann
I find links on LiveCodes web pages to guide pages are broken and user guides are not accessible. The user guide for first deployment on Android is where now? The last guide i worked with uses not updated information. I could possibly help with that. But would it not have to be updated frequently?

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Monte, with lcVCS, the user of my application would have their file data saved into a number of folders? Would the users of my runtime need to install dlls and such? David, yes, copying a group back and forth seems simpler. I’m trying to understand this concept… So, to save to another file, I c

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS and any platform (desktop and mobile)

2015-10-28 Thread Roland Huettmann
Also I am very much interested in such functionality playing mp3 (or whatever other sound format is suitable). --- If you are interested, please read this more elaborated requirement note for a language learning app which may seem to be off-topic, but is mainly used to illustrate a real-world nee

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-28 Thread Roland Huettmann
Also I am very much interested in such functionality playing mp3 (or whatever other sound format is suitable). I started a language learning app. I gave up on it as with some earlier LC versions I had just frequent crashes and thought that the multimedia-technology may not be as advanced in LiveCo

What is "Open Language"?

2015-10-28 Thread David Bovill
>From my point of view Open Language is the most important aspect of LiveCode. Without it on the timeline I would not be using LiveCode today. I'd be working purely in NodeJS I suspect. On Tuesday, 27 October 2015, Mark Waddingham > wrote: > On 2015-10-26 17:36, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> I was m

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread David Bovill
Cloning a group from one stack to another is very fast? On Wednesday, 28 October 2015, Monte Goulding wrote: > > > On 29 Oct 2015, at 9:54 am, Peter Bogdanoff > wrote: > > > > Or, any suggestions on saving and reloading descriptive data about the > contents of a stack? > > Feel free to look at

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 29 Oct 2015, at 9:54 am, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: > > Or, any suggestions on saving and reloading descriptive data about the > contents of a stack? Feel free to look at lcVCS source as an example of exporting and importing objects. It’s really not very complicated if you are talking about

Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Hi, I’m designing a new application whereby a user creates animation: images, buttons, fields, graphics, new cards, etc., are created in my LC runtime using the standard LiveCode controls. I will have a palette of tools available to the user to do their creative work. The user then saves the fi

Re: Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Ben, > Am 28.10.2015 um 20:34 schrieb Ben Rubinstein : > > I have a small number of mp3 clips that I want to embed in my app and play on > demand. > > I think that I have three choices, but I may be wrong: > - audioClip imported sound clips do not work on mobile, if you mean that. How

Re: Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
It also happens if there are any drivers that weren't closed. On 10/28/2015 3:45 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: Nope, no timers pending. This is consistent across ANY Windows standalone I create. SKIP On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Skip, do you have any

Re: Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread Roger Eller
Which LC version, and which Windows version? ~Roger ___ 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/listinfo/use-liveco

Re: Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Nope, no timers pending. This is consistent across ANY Windows standalone I create. SKIP On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Skip, do you have any timers pending? > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, a

Re: Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
Skip, do you have any timers pending? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com ___

Anyone know where the Guides have gone?

2015-10-28 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Using "Beginners Guide" or "All Guides" launches a browser which redirects to http://livecode.com/guides-documentation/, which carries the annoying message: Guides & Documentation *Coming Soon* Documentation will be available online soon. For now you can access all docume

Re: Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Thanks Roger That is the same strategy I have been using as well but this must be an oversight on LC's side as it is really annoying! Thanks again, SKIP On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > I used to see that quite often until I started including this in the stack > script

Re: Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread Roger Eller
I used to see that quite often until I started including this in the stack script of the main stack. on closeStackRequest close this stack quit end closeStackRequest ~Roger On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < s...@magicgate.com> wrote: > Has anybody notice

Windows standalones not closing properly

2015-10-28 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Has anybody noticed that when you build a standalone now for Windows, if you click the native "X" to close out the application, it looks like it is gone, however it continues to run in the background and has to be killed using the Task Manager? They has been happening for the past few releases and

Re: XML Error - No Data To Process

2015-10-28 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
I figured it out: when building the standalone, it was not adding revsecurity.dll SKIP On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < s...@magicgate.com> wrote: > Good afternoon! > > I have an desktop (windows) application that has been running fine for > about a year. It i

XML Error - No Data To Process

2015-10-28 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Good afternoon! I have an desktop (windows) application that has been running fine for about a year. It is a simple tool that reaches out to an API and retrieves some XML back in return. Today I needed to go in and change an authorization token for it to talk properly to the API. I created the

Options for playing mp3 on iOS

2015-10-28 Thread Ben Rubinstein
I have a small number of mp3 clips that I want to embed in my app and play on demand. I think that I have three choices, but I may be wrong: - audioClip - mobilePlaySoundOnChannel - a player object Are any of these an out-of-the-box bad idea? Is one of them a clear lead

Re: recursion limit when creating file list of harddrive

2015-10-28 Thread JB
Here is a different mouseUp handler you can put in a field. on mouseUp if target = empty then answer folder "Pick a folder you want to walk:" put it into whatFolder set cursor to watch put directoryListing(whatFolder,2) into target exit to top end if if the c

Re: recursion limit when creating file list of harddrive

2015-10-28 Thread Michael Doub
When I saw that the output contained both directories and files, adding the "/" allows you to easily know that you are looking at a folder rather than a file. put directoryListing(whatfolder) into foo repeat for each line x of foo if char -1 of x = "/" then put x & cr after directoryList el

Re: recursion limit when creating file list of harddrive

2015-10-28 Thread JB
Thank you for the info. JB > On Oct 28, 2015, at 7:46 AM, Geoff Canyon wrote: > > Sounds like just the fact that you don't have the scrollbar I used to > experiment with the depth. The mouseUp code is just for testing -- the > function is self-contained. > > gc > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 4:

Re: What is "Open Language"?

2015-10-28 Thread Geoff Canyon
Open Language will mean little if it is restricted to synonyms, or if it is restricted to functions and commands. gc On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Mark Waddingham wrote: > On 2015-10-27 19:26, Richmond wrote: > >> My tastes are extremely savage: I cannot see anything really wrong >> with the

Re: recursion limit when creating file list of harddrive

2015-10-28 Thread Geoff Canyon
For me it made more sense to change the exit value to 1. That way the value is the number of layers you want *including* the directory you specify. So: put directoryListing("/Users/gcanyon/Desktop",1) -- puts /Users/gcanyon/Desktop That way using either 0 or empty gets the infinite list. The tra

Re: recursion limit when creating file list of harddrive

2015-10-28 Thread Geoff Canyon
Sounds like just the fact that you don't have the scrollbar I used to experiment with the depth. The mouseUp code is just for testing -- the function is self-contained. gc On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 4:32 PM, JB wrote: > I was not able to get the mouseUp handler to > work but I got the function to

User Guide: Call for Errata

2015-10-28 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Richard, Using Ubuntu, I will review the content and instructions using LC 7.1... and this time, I will not stop when I found the first error or incorrect information. Al On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 Richard Gaskin wrote: > With v8 coming up the User Guide will be completely rewritten, but in > the

Re: Open Language and stability

2015-10-28 Thread Mike Kerner
I find the text images generated by this thread to be slightly disturbing, but http://memestorage.com/_nw/80/45602520.jpg On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7:03 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 11:47 PM, Bob Sneidar > > wrote: > > > > > So I guess what I am saying is that I really appreciat

Re: Open Language and stability

2015-10-28 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 11:47 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > So I guess what I am saying is that I really appreciate the difficulty of > what the LC developers have done. I think the real key was to not try and > create an entirely new application in the process of refactoring the > existing code. Mo

AW: AW: What happens when enabling Hi-DPI scaling?

2015-10-28 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Thanks for the detailed explanations! Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Mark Waddingham Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2015 20:23 An: How to use LiveCode Betreff: Re: AW: What happens when enabling Hi-DPI scal