Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Points taken.. sorry to be a burr in the side... Thanks for listening. I'll look at the budgets and see what we can do from here. All the best to the team. On February 24, 2016 at 8:11:33 PM, Peter TB Brett (peter.br...@livecode.com) wrote: You don't need to "

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Terry Judd
Apologies for hijacking this thread somewhat but Peter could you possibly comment on the likelihood of clipboard support being added to HTML5 in the near (or middle) future. I understand there are potential security concerns around use of the clipboard but it would be good to hear your thoughts on

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 25/02/2016 05:59, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: So back to my question: is there another way to play media using other means beside a player? Not that I'm aware of. I will test the browser widget myself (I'm assuming it will work in an HTML5 standalone.) No, the browser widget is no

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
I realize my tone is a bit "strident" ... sorry about that. Of course we don't expect something all at once, my problem and the problem of many here is that while the rest of the digital revolution has forged head with huge advances in multi-media delivery. LC is still many years behind. So if

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 25/02/2016 01:48, Richard Gaskin wrote: Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > It's still baffling, as it would seem to be a no-brainer to turn on > the HTML5 Standalone builder option in the Indy version and turn off > the option to encrypt it if you had not paid for HTML5... > > Again res

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 25 Feb 2016, at 1:09 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami > wrote: > > Not having this capability in LC seems... well (I will refrain from > explicatives...) Did you expect such a major and technically difficult port of the platform to all arrive in one blob without any progressive developme

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread stephen barncard
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:09 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami < bra...@hindu.org> wrote: > Not having this capability in LC seems... well (I will refrain from > explicatives...) > if a monk swears in the woods, will anyone hear? (ducking...) Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
So there is no way to play audio or video via *any* method in an HTML5 standalone? In a world of YouTube, iTune, Pandora etc.. Not having this capability in LC seems... well (I will refrain from explicatives...) Any other options to play besides the player? Leverage web kit? Create a mini w

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
 randy wrote: >When I include an image in an iPad app I reduce height and width by half,  >lock the image, and set quality to ³good². The resulting display in the  >IDE and simulator does look soft. However, the same image looks sharp on  >the device. I just checked that again on an iPad Air.  > 

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > It's still baffling, as it would seem to be a no-brainer to turn on > the HTML5 Standalone builder option in the Indy version and turn off > the option to encrypt it if you had not paid for HTML5... > > Again response was "not gonna happen." > > So there comes

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
  @ stephen: "I don't think the OSS folks get HTML5. If they did, then I would have it in my 'Indy' license... ( I really don't like that term ) "  Right, that would be the obvious conclusion but You can look back in the list.. I had a "tough round" of discussion (me complaining; HQ ex

Re: Send multiple variables to a URL with POST to SQLSRV + php

2016-02-24 Thread William Prothero
David: Perhaps this link will help. There is a demo stack you can download. http://es.earthednet.org/SoftwareForEducation Bill > On Feb 24, 2016, at 3:09 PM, david alfredo zuñiga soto > wrote: > > Hi all, a little help please. > in my app of Live

Re: Send multiple variables to a URL with POST to SQLSRV + php

2016-02-24 Thread Peter Haworth
Looks like you missed an "=", should be "&tCorreo="&correo? On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 3:09 PM david alfredo zuñiga soto < david_alfredo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, a little help please. > in my app of LiveCode use this sentence:put "tIDUsr=" & IDUsr & > "&tPWD=" & PWD & "&tCorreo"&corr

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Paul Hibbert
Scott, I think this is only achievable using density mapped images, I’d guess you already understand the process, but I just used this lesson to remind myself… http://lessons.livecode.com/m/15262/l/156530-how-do-i-support-different-device-screen-densities I tried a quick test and it looks like

Re: DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread Ali Lloyd
There is an outstanding bug report about the missing property inspector pane for the data grid in LC 8 ( http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16748). It will be fixed some time in the next couple of weeks. On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:02 PM wrote: > No, I am stuck in v.6.7 > > > Craig > > >

Send multiple variables to a URL with POST to SQLSRV + php

2016-02-24 Thread david alfredo zuñiga soto
Hi all, a little help please. in my app of LiveCode use this sentence:put "tIDUsr=" & IDUsr & "&tPWD=" & PWD & "&tCorreo"&correo into tArgListpost tArgLists to URL "http://172.16.2.130:8080/BuscarNombreUsr.php";put it into encodeNombre Presumably, sent the user id, passwor

Re: DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread dunbarx
No, I am stuck in v.6.7 Craig -Original Message- From: Clarence P Martin To: 'How to use LiveCode' Sent: Wed, Feb 24, 2016 3:43 pm Subject: RE: DataGrid Craig,Have you tried them in LC 8? Have you noticed that there is no content property in the property inspector in LC 8? Sincerely

Scripting Data Grid creation

2016-02-24 Thread Mats Åström
This is about the DG strategy I choosed. The task: a data centric application with lots of dB tables (+50) that needed to be presented, some of the tables needed to be cell editable in an ”Excel fashion” (double-click-edit-return), the user be able to specify visible/hidden columns, specify col

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 24/02/2016 22:15, stephen barncard wrote: On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami < bra...@hindu.org> wrote: But it is my understanding that we can deploy HTML5 from community "for free" assuming that we do not need to lock up the code. I don't think the OSS folks get

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 24/02/2016 21:58, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: But it is my understanding that we can deploy HTML5 from community "for free" assuming that we do not need to lock up the code. Correct? and if so, will this policy stick in the "leap forward" As far as I know, this will be true for the

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread stephen barncard
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami < bra...@hindu.org> wrote: > But it is my understanding that we can deploy HTML5 from community "for > free" assuming that we do not need to lock up the code. > I don't think the OSS folks get HTML5. If they did, then I would have it in

Re: DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread stephen barncard
But my question is ... why is it so S L O W ?? Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Clarence P Martin wrote: > This to me is a most intriguing tool. > I think that this tool should be one of the most important tools > available. But it is also

Re: Email Test 1

2016-02-24 Thread stephen barncard
Yes, as the warning messages on my Dreamhost indicate when one creates a domain based email address, if you send an email with your own domain from Gmail, it may not show up in your INBOX, but will show up in ALL MAIL and SENT MAIL. This is a Gmail feature to reduce clutter. If it ain't working y

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
But it is my understanding that we can deploy HTML5 from community "for free" assuming that we do not need to lock up the code. Correct? and if so, will this policy stick in the "leap forward" ?? On February 24, 2016 at 2:34:45 AM, Stephen MacLean (smacl...@madmansoft.com

Re: LCB: (extension: error occured with domain) near "runtime", char 8

2016-02-24 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Feb 24, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Stephen MacLean wrote: > > >> On Feb 24, 2016, at 1:50 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: >> >> On 24/02/2016 18:40, Stephen MacLean wrote: >> >>> Now, calling the function, I get the error: >>> >>> execution error at line 4 (extension: error occured with domain) near

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Mike Kerner
Who knows. Anyway, back at it. On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 3:31 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > If accurate, that would have to be some buggy behavior or anomaly because > you can't show any items of a group if the group's visible property is > false. LC has never worked this way AFAIK. Perhaps you togg

Re: LCB: (extension: error occured with domain) near "runtime", char 8

2016-02-24 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Feb 24, 2016, at 1:50 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 24/02/2016 18:40, Stephen MacLean wrote: > >> Now, calling the function, I get the error: >> >> execution error at line 4 (extension: error occured with domain) near >> "runtime", char 8 > > This error is caused by an error thrown f

RE: DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread Clarence P Martin
Craig, Have you tried them in LC 8? Have you noticed that there is no content property in the property inspector in LC 8? Sincerely, Clarence Martin Email: chi...@themartinz.com Cell: 626 6965561 -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
If accurate, that would have to be some buggy behavior or anomaly because you can't show any items of a group if the group's visible property is false. LC has never worked this way AFAIK. Perhaps you toggled the visibility of the appropriate button while hiding all the rest? Regards, Scott Ross

Re: DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread dunbarx
Here is my favorite line, likely overused: "I use dataGrids, but do not understand them." In other words, they are complex, and though are built entirely from standard LC objects, scripts and behaviors, they simply require practice to use effectively, And even more practice to learn exhaustiv

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Monte Goulding
I wonder if you had the group visible with hidden content and hid it at some point? Sent from my iPhone > On 25 Feb 2016, at 7:08 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > > So, maybe I > had some goofy side effect in a previous version, if that's the case. ___ use-

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Mike Kerner
I'm not calling BS, because I haven't done much coding since before Xmas, but when I grabbed the stack I use as a model/template, the debug buttons were grouped, and the code referred to each one, individually. So, maybe I had some goofy side effect in a previous version, if that's the case. On W

RE: DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread Clarence P Martin
I didn't mean for this this to be directed to Peter Hayworth. This post is for anyone on the General List Community. Sincerely, Clarence Martin Email: chi...@themartinz.com Cell: 626 6965561 -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Monte Goulding
I don't think you have ever been able to show a button in a hidden group and see the button if that's what you mean. Sent from my iPhone > On 25 Feb 2016, at 6:53 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > > ok, maybe this is something entirely different. I have debugging buttons > in a group. In 6.x, I would

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Mike Kerner
Anyone else having a problem with button visibility in this version? showing buttons that are normally hidden on ios doesn't seem to be working for me. On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 6:59 AM, panagiotis merakos < panos.mera...@livecode.com> wrote: > Dear List Members, > > We are pleased to announce the

DataGrid

2016-02-24 Thread Clarence P Martin
This to me is a most intriguing tool. I think that this tool should be one of the most important tools available. But it is also very mysterious to me. I have tried to analyze the “How to use” aspects of this tool and when I mention this tool to other users they just kind of look at me, almost a

Re: Release 6.7.9 RC 3 / 7.1.2 RC 3

2016-02-24 Thread Mike Kerner
ok, maybe this is something entirely different. I have debugging buttons in a group. In 6.x, I would show and hide individual buttons of the group, depending on the situation. The group existed so I could move them all around. In this version, I have to show and hide the entire group to show or

Re: LCB: (extension: error occured with domain) near "runtime", char 8

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 24/02/2016 18:40, Stephen MacLean wrote: Now, calling the function, I get the error: execution error at line 4 (extension: error occured with domain) near "runtime", char 8 This error is caused by an error thrown from "execute script". Usually LCB errors are a bit more useful. [snip]

LCB: (extension: error occured with domain) near "runtime", char 8

2016-02-24 Thread Stephen MacLean
Hi All, Now I’ve been able to successfully “test” and install my library Now, calling the function, I get the error: execution error at line 4 (extension: error occured with domain) near "runtime", char 8 To test it I’m calling it from test stack and a button with: on mouseUp get r

Re: Email Test 1

2016-02-24 Thread Peter Haworth
I use gMail, Inbox actually. The only problem I've had in the past has been that messages from folks on the list with aol addresses were classified as spam. Since there were only a handful of them, I set up a filter to make sure they didn't end up in my spam folder. On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 8:55

Re: Cursor changes to a hand in the ide

2016-02-24 Thread Jim Byrnes
On 02/24/2016 10:50 AM, Mark Talluto wrote: On Feb 23, 2016, at 2:16 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote: I am running the Community Edition vers 7.1.1 Build 10048 on Ubuntu 14.04. I am just getting started with Livecode and was laying out the gui for my first little project. I'm not sure what I did but t

Re: Email Test 1

2016-02-24 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Stephen, Sean, Mark, Kee, Frans and LiveCoders, Thank you for letting me know you received my email test message. Yes, I’m using Gmail as my host email, has that been causing issues for anyone else? If so, any ideas what the problem might be? Thanks, Rick > On Feb 23, 2016, at 7:04 PM, ste

Re: Cursor changes to a hand in the ide

2016-02-24 Thread Mark Talluto
> On Feb 23, 2016, at 2:16 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote: > > I am running the Community Edition vers 7.1.1 Build 10048 on Ubuntu 14.04. > > I am just getting started with Livecode and was laying out the gui for my > first little project. I'm not sure what I did but the cursor changed to the > hand p

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
I still have a few more tests to do, but no fullScreenMode seems to make any difference in terms of appearance of the images. So I'm guessing Randy's comment about the simulator combined with my standard res monitor may be the issue. Thanks & Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media,

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Colin Holgate
But aren’t you using a scale mode that would make the card still fill the screen? > On Feb 24, 2016, at 10:27 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > > Thanks Colin, this was the first thing I tried. Doesn't seem to make a > difference, except for the true/true setting that doubles the resolution > and displ

Re: LCB: Error: illegal escape in string

2016-02-24 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Feb 24, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 24/02/2016 12:26, Stephen MacLean wrote: >>> Hi Stephen, >>> >>> In LiveCode Builder, quoted strings treat the '\' character as an escape >>> character. It's explained in the LiveCode Builder Language Reference guide. >>> >>> So, y

Re: LCB: Error: illegal escape in string

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 24/02/2016 12:26, Stephen MacLean wrote: Hi Stephen, In LiveCode Builder, quoted strings treat the '\' character as an escape character. It's explained in the LiveCode Builder Language Reference guide. So, you need to replace your '\' with '\\', and everything should work nicely for you.

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks for comment Randy. Maybe the view in the simulator IS just disturbingly soft compared to a device. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 2/24/16, 7:00 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Randy Hengst" wrote: >Scott, > >When I include an image in an iPad ap

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks Colin, this was the first thing I tried. Doesn't seem to make a difference, except for the true/true setting that doubles the resolution and displays everything in the stack at half size. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 2/24/16, 1:38 AM, "use-live

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Randy Hengst
Scott, When I include an image in an iPad app I reduce height and width by half, lock the image, and set quality to “good”. The resulting display in the IDE and simulator does look soft. However, the same image looks sharp on the device. I just checked that again on an iPad Air. be well, rand

Re: Hi-Res Images at Natural Size?

2016-02-24 Thread Colin Holgate
Does iphoneUseDeviceResolution help at all? > On Feb 24, 2016, at 1:45 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > > I hope I'm missing something with regard to displaying hi res images in a > mobile (iOS) stack... > > > If one has a mobile stack built at "natural size" (say 320 x 568, iPhone > 5), is it possib

Re: updating progress to user during long handler

2016-02-24 Thread jameshale
Thanks for the thought Phil Phil Davis-5 wrote > I find it sometimes helps to lock & unlock the screen right after > .. Tried it but no change. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/updating-progress-to-user-during-long-handler-tp4701326p47

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Feb 24, 2016, at 3:14 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 24/02/2016 03:11, James Hale wrote: >> Soon after HTML5 was released I too remembered Kevin's announcement and >> wondered why I was not seeing HTML5 in my license. >> I wrote to support and soon after HTML5 appeared in my license for

Re: LCB: Error: illegal escape in string

2016-02-24 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Feb 24, 2016, at 3:08 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 23/02/2016 21:59, Stephen MacLean wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Working to build a library extension and I’m getting an error on this line >> when I go to test it in LCB: >> >> put "^[A-Z0-9._%+-]{1,64}@(?:[A-Z0-9-]{1,63}\.){1,125}[A-Z]{2,

Re: HTML5 "Features" Library Substacks and "send ### in time"

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 07/02/2016 01:59, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: Yikes… ! I just read this today… after seeing the newsletter and then looking in the guide in LC 8 dp 14 "The HTML5 engine in this release of LiveCode has a limited range of features. You can: deploy single-stack applications with embed

Re: Black icons in LC 8 DP 14

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 08/02/2016 19:01, Devin Asay wrote: In the new toolbar, yes there are very clean and clear scalable icons, but when you change modes there is only one visual change—a small circle with slash appears atop the icon. Too me it’s nowhere near as clear that you’ve entered a “special” mode: “mess

Re: html5 & liveCode

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 10/02/2016 12:34, John Dixon wrote: Is there a list somewhere about what is working and what is not with html 5 ? For a rough overview, see the "HTML5 engine features" section of the "HTML5 Deployment" guide. I try to keep it reasonably up-to-date. Beyond that, I mostly use "the list of

Re: Players in HTML5 - ETA for Full Functionality?

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 08/02/2016 14:37, Martin Koob wrote: I tried the same thing with a remote URL to an mp4 video file. Same result it plays in the IDE but not in HTML5. I checked your bug report http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16870 and see that the response from Peter Brett that 'Player support ha

Re: Free BasicClock desktop clock for OSX

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 16/02/2016 03:23, Kay C Lan wrote: On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: Is your clock open source? At the moment it has "All rights reserved" in the copyright... I don't have a Community Edition of LC in front of me but I know for the other editions: All rights reser

Re: LCB library tutorials?

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 23/02/2016 19:36, Stephen MacLean wrote: Looking to see if anyone has put up a tutorial for making an LCB library extension? I’ve been able to find Trevor Devore’s url_parser lib on github, but haven’t seen much else. If no tutorials, can someone describe the differences that need to be ch

Re: leap to future

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 24/02/2016 03:11, James Hale wrote: Soon after HTML5 was released I too remembered Kevin's announcement and wondered why I was not seeing HTML5 in my license. I wrote to support and soon after HTML5 appeared in my license for all LC8's. So I am not sure what to make of the response from suppo

Re: LCB: Error: illegal escape in string

2016-02-24 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 23/02/2016 21:59, Stephen MacLean wrote: Hi All, Working to build a library extension and I’m getting an error on this line when I go to test it in LCB: put "^[A-Z0-9._%+-]{1,64}@(?:[A-Z0-9-]{1,63}\.){1,125}[A-Z]{2,63}$" into tRegex The error is: illegal escape in string '^[A-Z0-9._%+-]{