Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
Bug 17577 > On 5 May 2016, at 14:52, Terence Heaford wrote: > > > No real docs so had a look in navbar.lcb > > I thought this should work: > > set the hilitedItemName of widget "NavBar" to “my navigation name” > > but it doesn’t work

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
Bug 17576 This sort of thing and my previous post about the NavBar are in my opinion getting beyond Bugs. All the best Terry > On 5 May 2016, at 20:36, Kevin Miller wrote: > > Deprecated? Did I miss the memo? > > I does not appear to be w

Re: VLC and GPL and LC on iOS (was: Re: MergEXT now included with Indy/Business IDE)

2016-05-05 Thread Kay C Lan
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > > We worked hard with all major copyright holders to not repeat history and > we are confident to have achieved this goal. > > My understanding of the situation is that many contributors to VLC were opposed to the stance of a few zealots at

Re: How do you include the new JSON library in an iOS app?

2016-05-05 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi, in the ‘copy files’ tab of the ‘standalone application settings’ dialog box you need to select ‘com.livecode.library.json’ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your sub

How do you include the new JSON library in an iOS app?

2016-05-05 Thread Terry Judd
OK – I really like the new JSON library in LC 8, but how do I get it to work in iOS? Is there something special I need to do to include it? Terry… ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Kerner
I'm still sooo confused. GM doesn't work in mobile, right? Am I misremembering something? On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I love that word, "deprecated". > > By the way, I'd love to help with the open source project, only I know > nothing about coding in C++ or Objecti

Re: LC8 - is it correct that only one app is created when 32 and 64 bit Mac OS X was selected in the standalone builder?

2016-05-05 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 6 May 2016, at 7:07 AM, Matthias Rebbe > wrote: > > Shouldn´t be 2 versions created? If one file is correct, then why is there a > misleading folder name? It’s a universal build with slices for both architectures. The folder name just hasn’t been updated I guess. ___

Re: IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 6 May 2016, at 7:25 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > It seems Apple believes Apple customers use exclusively Apple-branded gear. ;) I’m using one of the biggest ISPs in Aus and need to use tunnelling to get IPv6. What’s more even with a high end router that’s under 6 months old the IPv6 sup

Re: [ANN] Release 8.0.0

2016-05-05 Thread Warren Samples
On 05/04/2016 09:12 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: Dear list members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.0.0, the first stable release of LiveCode 8. I'm running openSUSE Leap 42.1 here and finding that Livecode 8 will not launch. The installer worked properly. Launching LiveCod

Re: IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
I got notice of this some months back. Over 6 months ago I think. Personally, I think it sucks. IPV6 is a sh*tstorm for IT Administrators. It is not at all needed for local area networks, and the doom of running out of IPV4 routable addresses has been going on for about the same time as globa

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
I love that word, "deprecated". By the way, I'd love to help with the open source project, only I know nothing about coding in C++ or Objective C or Java for that matter. And I may be one that has not been shouting, "Open Source!" I was happy with the old licensing scheme where I paid a yearly

Re: Shell Fails on One Machine

2016-05-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
I managed Apple Servers for years. Would not be the first time that a mount point went south, and when it does, yeah you get a lot of wierdness. It used to be you had to go to the folder that contained the dynamic links to the mount points and delete the bad ones. Now when you reboot it flushes

Re: IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Colin Holgate
They don’t? > On May 5, 2016, at 5:25 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > It seems Apple believes Apple customers use exclusively Apple-branded gear. ;) > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > > Ralph DiMola wrote: >> I wonder if this means that iOS will not connect to an ipv4 wifi router

Re: IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
It seems Apple believes Apple customers use exclusively Apple-branded gear. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Ralph DiMola wrote: I wonder if this means that iOS will not connect to an ipv4 wifi router? There's a lot of those still out there. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Infor

LC8 - is it correct that only one app is created when 32 and 64 bit Mac OS X was selected in the standalone builder?

2016-05-05 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi, maybe i am missing something, but i think the following behaviour is not correct. If i select in the standalone settings to build for 32 and 64 bit Mac osX, then only one Mac OSX app is created. Btw, with also Windows selected that Mac OSX app placed into the folder MacOSX X86-32. The f

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Kerner
Well, my bad, Kevin, I thought you folks were not going to support it in 8. Maybe that had to do with an issue on mobile. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > It has always worked fine for me on simple layouts (Desktop only). > However, for mobile it doesn't really make sense. >

RE: IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Ralph DiMola
I wonder if this means that iOS will not connect to an ipv4 wifi router? There's a lot of those still out there. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Roger Eller
Nice! Works with DropBox URLs too!!! https://docs.google.com/gview?embedded=true&url=https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/54789013/Elio_Bucks.pdf On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Kevin Miller wrote: > > > On Android there is an extra step: > > > > If your PDF is at: > >

Re: IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Monte Goulding
Wow... Way to give under a month notice Apple... Sent from my iPhone > On 6 May 2016, at 5:50 AM, Todd Fabacher wrote: > > I know this was on the feature thing once, but was funded. But Now it seems > that Apple will NOT accept anything but IPv6 starting June 1. So what are > our options becaus

IPv6 for iOS??

2016-05-05 Thread Todd Fabacher
I know this was on the feature thing once, but was funded. But Now it seems that Apple will NOT accept anything but IPv6 starting June 1. So what are our options because the Internet lib for LiveCode only supports IPv4: http://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-drops-ipv4-internet-support/ Will LiveCode

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Roger Eller
It has always worked fine for me on simple layouts (Desktop only). However, for mobile it doesn't really make sense. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Kevin Miller wrote: > Deprecated? Did I miss the memo? > > I does not appear to be working with data grids for me either though. I > would file a

Re: livecode.org [was: Release 8.0.0]

2016-05-05 Thread Roger Eller
It would be a great game for your students to recreate using LiveCode! On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 3:38 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > It's a popular game for children. > > > > > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 2:53 PM, RM wrote: > >> Presumably "Whack-a-mole" is a phrase from your side of the pond' despite >> ha

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread John Burtt
I have been using it for my help files for several years now. I use Screensteps to build my help files and export them as PDF files. I have the PDF files on my server. When the user clicks the “Help” button, they are downloaded to a separate livecode browser window. Works well on Mac and Windows

Re: livecode.org [was: Release 8.0.0]

2016-05-05 Thread Roger Eller
It's a popular game for children. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 2:53 PM, RM wrote: > Presumably "Whack-a-mole" is a phrase from your side of the pond' despite > having spent > 3 years there I've never heard it. > > On my side of the pond, "Whacko!" means 'absolutely, spiffingly fantastic'. > > Any w

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Kevin Miller
Deprecated? Did I miss the memo? I does not appear to be working with data grids for me either though. I would file a bug report. Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps On 05/05/2016, 19:27, "use-livecode on behalf

Re: Shell Fails on One Machine

2016-05-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Rebooting the machine and remounting that remote volume works. There was some bizzare “version” of the remote machine mounted invisibly… because even after ejecting the one from the desk top in Terminal I could still see that volume mounted. I suspect someone logged into the server once, then

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 5 May 2016, at 20:02, Terence Heaford wrote: > >> I can do it with a hilitedItem (number) but not a hilitedItemName. Whenever I try this: set the hilitedItemName of widget "NavBar" to "transactions" I get card "transactions": execution error at line 5 (extension: error occured with d

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 5 May 2016, at 19:55, Terence Heaford wrote: > > I can do it with a hilitedItem (number) but not a hilitedItemName. Here is the extract from nabber.lcb: References: hilitedItemName (property) …….. Syntax: set the hilitedItemName of to Syntax: get the hilitedItemName of Summary: The

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kevin Miller wrote: > Almost right. We were aiming for complete parity for the heavier > weight browser renderer in the widget to provide perfect cross > platform compatibility and for exactly these sorts of reasons but > it wasn't possible due to some platform specific issues we found > integrat

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 5 May 2016, at 19:31, Mike Kerner wrote: > > It explains how to do it. Sorry, explains how to do what. I have read the blog and…. I cannot find where it tells me how to set the selected item from script using a navigation name (hilitedItemName)? I can do it with a hilitedItem (number)

Re: livecode.org [was: Release 8.0.0]

2016-05-05 Thread RM
Presumably "Whack-a-mole" is a phrase from your side of the pond' despite having spent 3 years there I've never heard it. On my side of the pond, "Whacko!" means 'absolutely, spiffingly fantastic'. Any way, isn't it mean to to be "guac-o-mole"? Err, sorry, that was just too hard to resist. Ri

Re: Shell Fails on One Machine

2016-05-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Well it turns out that shell works on that unit. But we are getting some bizarre paths to the remote volume I am trying to address… so this is not an LC problem.. it’s actually an old problem we’ve had on the LAN here when talking to big 50 Terrabyte server in the other room. If I do (on my mac

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
I have previously created my own updateGeometry handler but as I had not used LC8 seriously before I thought this would be a good time to start. So far, disappointed. Replaced my own button bar with a NavBar and found it did not work as expected. Thought I would try the Geometry Manager again,

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Kerner
Scroll to the bottom of the blog post link. It explains how to do it. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Terence Heaford wrote: > I am sorry I don’t understand your comment. > > Is > > set the hilitedItemName of widget "NavBar" to “my navigation name” > > supposed to work, or not. > > All the best

Re: LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Kerner
I believe the GM has been deprecated, unfortunately. You have to do it manually, or set up substacks with different layouts. If you use tmc, the job is a bit easier. What are you working on, T? On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 2:08 PM, Terence Heaford wrote: > > The Geometry Manager does not work with

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Todd Fabacher
Actually Kevin, sorry but... users need to be aware about Android. The statement "Bear in mind however that basic display is already possible with the browser included in all editions of LC." is not 100% accurate. A PDF does NOT display within the web browser in Android. We ended up having to use

Re: Shell Fails on One Machine

2016-05-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
> On May 5, 2016, at 11:07 , Bob Sneidar wrote: > > What your shell funtion would look like in this example is: > > get shell (open "/Volumes/Chola1/WWW/public_html") > > Might need to be: > get shell ("open /Volumes/Chola1/WWW/public_html") > And why are you using the shell when Livecode has

LC8 Geometry Manager with DataGrid

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
The Geometry Manager does not work with a DataGrid? Not for me? All the best Terry Heaford ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://

Re: Shell Fails on One Machine

2016-05-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
What your shell funtion would look like in this example is: get shell (open "/Volumes/Chola1/WWW/public_html") Might need to be: get shell ("open /Volumes/Chola1/WWW/public_html") > On May 4, 2016, at 21:51 , Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami > wrote: > > New iMac with clean install of El Capitan >

Re: livecode.org [was: Release 8.0.0]

2016-05-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
As in Whack-a-mole as in you nailed it? Bob S On May 4, 2016, at 09:16 , RM mailto:richmondmathew...@gmail.com>> wrote: Whacko! Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
I am sorry I don’t understand your comment. Is set the hilitedItemName of widget "NavBar" to “my navigation name” supposed to work, or not. All the best Terry > On 5 May 2016, at 17:44, Mike Kerner wrote: > > Put this on the blog post, that came out today, too. __

Re: min() and array

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Bonner
Ah cool. Thanks for the array info. In that case, the example above "put min(tArray[i][v]" doesn't work because there are no subkeys of [i]["v"], only a value. In your example tarray["v"] has subkeys which contain values. So in the first case, the only thing min() can see is 15 (the value of [

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Kevin Miller
Almost right. We were aiming for complete parity for the heavier weight browser renderer in the widget to provide perfect cross platform compatibility and for exactly these sorts of reasons but it wasn't possible due to some platform specific issues we found integrating the framework. However PDF

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Roger Eller wrote: > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> It never would have occurred to me that a browser engine would also >> include its own embedded PDF renderer, separate from any that might >> be included in the OS (and IIRC Windows doesn't include one out of >> the bo

RE: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Jim MacConnell
I do and it's great! I am serving PDF formatted industrial machine setup sheets to operators. I have a user preference setting to either display PDF as a separate window in Adobe Reader or in an "embedded" viewer (Browser window). Operators prefer the browser based display since it's "part of the

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Kerner
Put this on the blog post, that came out today, too. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: > > No real docs so had a look in navbar.lcb > > I thought this should work: > > set the hilitedItemName of widget "NavBar" to “my navigation name” > > but it doesn’t work for me. > > set

Re: Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Kerner
Terence, see also https://livecode.com/livecode-widgets-the-navigation-bar/ On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > Put this on the blog post, that came out today, too. > > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Terence Heaford > wrote: > >> >> No real docs so had a look in navbar.lcb >

Re: min() and array

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mike Bonner wrote: > You're only looking at a single value, so its returning it. D'oh! Yes, now that I've had my coffee that makes perfect sense. > To get the minimum value across array entries you need to iterate > through them. The Dict says: The ability to use an array was introduced i

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Roger Eller
Android is still in need of an in-stack PDF display feature. The default behavior is to pass it to a user-installed PDF viewer app. ~Roger On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Kevin Miller wrote: > > > On 05/05/2016, 16:10, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > > >>Kevin Miller wrote:

Re: Verified Publisher?

2016-05-05 Thread Matthias Rebbe
You need to code sign the exe file. For that you need a code signing certificate. You can purchase it very cheap at http://codesigning.ksoftware.net . Much cheaper than buying it directly from Commodo. Please keep in mind that you have to do the code signing un

Re: min() and array

2016-05-05 Thread Mike Bonner
You're only looking at a single value, so its returning it. min(tArray[i][v]) especially right after your loop.. i will be 5, and v being unset is seen as "v" the value that was placed into tArray[i]["v"] was 15. The min of 15 is 15. Even if your v has been set, you'd still be only looking at a s

LC Android File saving

2016-05-05 Thread David Brooks
Saving files from Android devices to external servers has presented challenges in the past. This is a SIMPLE approach. It assumes you are running LiveCode server on the server site. Installing this requires a careful procedure described elsewhere (see https://livecode.com/resources/guides/server/ a

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kevin Miller wrote: > On 05/05/2016, 16:10, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >>Kevin Miller wrote: >> >> > ...basic display is already possible with the >> > browser included in all editions of LC. >> >> That's kind of a big deal. I'm not sure how so many of us missed >> that, but basic display on a card

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Kevin Miller
I am, and have been for some time as it happens! Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps On 05/05/2016, 16:10, "use-livecode on behalf of Richard Gaskin" wrote: >Kevin Miller wrote: > > > ...basic display is alread

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kevin Miller wrote: > ...basic display is already possible with the > browser included in all editions of LC. That's kind of a big deal. I'm not sure how so many of us missed that, but basic display on a card is all most people have been asking for. Super cool. Anyone here using that? Work

Re: min() and array

2016-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ludovic THEBAULT wrote: >> Le 4 mai 2016 à 21:46, Paul Dupuis: >> >> On 5/4/2016 2:47 PM, Ludovic THEBAULT wrote: >>> repeat with i=1 to 5 >>> put 10 + i into tarray[i][v] >>> end repeat >>> put min(tarray[v]) >> >> You problem is with the second index on the array. >> > > Thanks. > > Too bad t

LC8 App Interactive Lesson - issues

2016-05-05 Thread Graham Samuel
I’ve kept away from LC8 up to now, fearing stability problems. Now it’s on the world stage, so to speak, I’m making the effort - on a Mac running Yosemite 10.10.5. I started by downloading 8.0.0 and running the interactive tutorial that creates the BMI app. Quite soon however I found that I wasn

Verified Publisher?

2016-05-05 Thread Dan Friedman
Hello! I have a client that want's to purchase my product (Standalone Application). But, they use ChromeBooks. They are trying to run the app through a windows virtual server. This is fine, but they want/need to get rid of the "The Publisher could not be verified" message. How does one get

Livecode 8 NavBar

2016-05-05 Thread Terence Heaford
No real docs so had a look in navbar.lcb I thought this should work: set the hilitedItemName of widget "NavBar" to “my navigation name” but it doesn’t work for me. set the hilitedItem of widget "NavBar" to 1 does work. Have I misunderstood how this is supposed to work? All the best Terry

Re: [ANN] Release 8.0.0

2016-05-05 Thread Ali Lloyd
Hi Andrew, We did indeed consider if the screenshots should be updated. Here is a bug report: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16610 which led to the changes that need to be made being detailed in GitHub issues: https://github.com/livecode/livecode-ide/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+

Re: Community PDF Project (was Revenue and the Open Source edition)

2016-05-05 Thread Kevin Miller
I think its worth a quick chime in here. The total development costs for XPDF ran into the tens of thousands of dollars. Our acquisition/trade cost for them was not cheap either. It is unlikely we could recoup that investment or invest in them further (as we plan to do) selling these as low cost ad

Re: [revIgniter] revIgniter and LC8

2016-05-05 Thread Ralf Bitter
Sorry for coming late. The superfluous "then" keyword in system/libraries/Input.lc -> _rigValid_ipv4() was overlooked because server engine versions prior to 8 were forgiving and didn't complain. The bug is fixed since version 1.7.2. So, all of you who use older versions need to fix this in case yo

Re: [revIgniter] revIgniter and LC8

2016-05-05 Thread Dave Kilroy
Yep that’s right, the .htaccess file can go anywhere in the file system so with multiple copies you can have some domains running really old versions of LC Server, others just moderately old and yet others surfing the latest version > Thanks Dave - good suggestion for the htaccess file, this mea

Re: revIgniter and LC8

2016-05-05 Thread Alex Tweedly
Thanks Monte. I had looked at the files listed immediately before and after that part of the traceback - didn't think of going further down the list ... So looking in Input.lc, I found line 1114 has repeat for each item tSegment in tIPsegments then which is clearly wrong - the stricter pa