Raising Money

2016-05-12 Thread RM
I really wonder about asking people for donations when one hasn't fulfilled all the promises one made last time people gave you money. R. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and ma

Re: LiveCode Server Linux 64 -- Exiting on "signal 11"

2016-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richard Gaskin wrote: > Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami: > >> A desktop client that calls API's on the web server works in LC 7, >> is failing under LC 8 server. Some handler in one of our API scripts >> on the web server is triggering a "fault" in LC8 64 bit for linux, >> that does not exist in LC7… >

Re: LiveCode Server Linux 64 -- Exiting on "signal 11"

2016-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami: > We have uncovered a mysterious bug with LC 8 community server (linux > 64) on Ubuntu > > A desktop client that calls API's on the web server works in LC 7, > is failing under LC 8 server. Some handler in one of our API scripts > on the web server is triggering a "fau

How to Force Group to Show on Top of Browser Widget

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Our new app design will show video in the browser widget, streamed from YouTube. Because we need to use the entire card (almost) to maximize the video… the browser widget is set 16 X 9 but inset from top and sides to 686w X 385 tall… bottom is 414 (flush to the bottom of the card) The browser

Re: Widgets v2

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Smith
Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote > I just pledged… ignore my "downer" on the other thread. > > BR Way to go Sannyasin!! We still have a ways to go so please help spread the word. And many, many thanks. M -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Widget

Re: Widgets v2

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
On 5/12/16, 3:42 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Mark Smith" wrote: >So I hope you will agree with me - it's time to make this happen! Go here… https://livecode.com/project/infinite-livecode/ I just pledged… ignore my "downer" on the other thread. BR ___

Widgets v2

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Smith
This new initiative from LiveCode is, I believe, a perfect follow on to 8. Exactly what we need to allow the community to grow and develop the ability to exploit the incredible power and potential of widgets. The training alone is worth several hundred dollars... so I hope everyone will consider su

LiveCode Server Linux 64 -- Exiting on "signal 11"

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
We have uncovered a mysterious bug with LC 8 community server (linux 64) on Ubuntu A desktop client that calls API's on the web server works in LC 7, is failing under LC 8 server. Some handler in one of our API scripts on the web server is triggering a "fault" in LC8 64 bit for linux, that does

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
On 5/12/16, 2:03 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Ralph DiMola" wrote: >The LC upside WAY outweighs the downside. I'm all in! >At least that's how I feel. I want to apologize for hi-jacking Heather's thread. If I had complaints about SFTP I should have written to Kevin directly. If it means we

RE: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Ralph DiMola
I understand these frustrations. I am in the middle of tracking down LC8 bugs now. I wish that after the incredible achievement that is LC 8 there were 0 bugs. I wish some these things were free in the Indy Edition. I wish I had a new car. My bottom line is: 1) LC got me into the mobile market

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Colin Kelly
Please don't misunderstand me, I really like LiveCode, I use it in my workplace to rapidly build proof of concept software modals to get sign-off on projects that are then built with more standardised and robust IDEs with more leisurely time frames. LiveCode is by large measures faster than any

Re: Recording internal sound (Mac) - possible?

2016-05-12 Thread Terry Judd
In LC 6.6.5 that is - broken in 7 and 8 unfortunately. Terry On 13/05/2016 9:18 am, "Terry Judd" wrote: >Problem solved - didn’t have the correct output settings on Sound Siphon >or Soundflower. Works just fine now. > >Terry... > >On 12/05/2016 3:41 pm, "use-livecode on behalf of Terry Judd"

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread stephen barncard
On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > Crap! You should have told me that before I started letting customers use > my company's new app written in LC 8. Now I need to go un-release it ;-) > I've noticed there's a lot of Trevor code influence in 8 by the way... Stephen Barncard

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Thursday, May 12, 2016, Colin Kelly wrote: > > And as for LC8. It's just too buggy to use in any production apps. Crap! You should have told me that before I started letting customers use my company's new app written in LC 8. Now I need to go un-release it ;-) -- Trevor DeVore ScreenSteps _

Re: Recording internal sound (Mac) - possible?

2016-05-12 Thread Terry Judd
Problem solved - didn’t have the correct output settings on Sound Siphon or Soundflower. Works just fine now. Terry... On 12/05/2016 3:41 pm, "use-livecode on behalf of Terry Judd" wrote: >A quick update on thatŠ > >If I go back to LC 6.6.5 then I can record to file using Soundflower or >Sound

Re: Recording internal sound (Mac) - possible?

2016-05-12 Thread Robert Mann
Hi you might find some info and a turnaround here : recent post on audio recording . -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revoluti

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Colin Kelly
+1 The same goes for SMTP. And as for LC8. It's just too buggy to use in any production apps. If LC7 is truly EoL I will probably have to start reinvesting back into Delphi or brushing back up on C#. I simply don't have time to keep nursing LC and finding workarounds. Thanks LC for the memo

Re: Store

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Schonewille
Thanks for the reply, Erik. Funny thing: now I see the log-in link on the main page again. Kind regards, Mark Schonewille http://economy-x-talk.com https://www.facebook.com/marksch Buy the most extensive book on the LiveCode language: http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com Op 12-May-16 om

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
It was announced somewhere recently or perhaps I bumped into it when I compared versions. The other model I think would work would be to offer low priced plug ins. I wouldn't mind paying $9.99 for an SFTP plug in… I realize LiveCode doesn't have Unity's user base, but the Unity store is amazin

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Bob Sneidar
On May 12, 2016, at 15:00 , Richard Gaskin mailto:ambassa...@fourthworld.com>> wrote: Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > But when I saw recently that something we've been begging for, for > 15 years… simple SFTP functionality from the engine.. Writing the word "simple" doesn't make it so. :)

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
I'm going with authorized keys in house and shell (scp/rSync) and Web API's for apps used by volunteers outside. You are right there… it's probably a more secure method… I only have a handful of people who have the FTP passwords to the server(s) and that's probably as it should remain. It would

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Schonewille
I agree with you. The community helped the company. In return for that, all new features should be open-source. I'm very disappointed by the "business-only" features. It seems inconsistent with RunRev's new open-source strategy. I won't be supporting any future fund raising campaigns until this ch

Re: [ANN] New IRC channel for LiveCode Open Source users & contributors

2016-05-12 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi Mike - I must be doing something wrong then - I've logged in about ten times over the last week or so (am logged in now) and never found any activity or got any responses... :( - "The first 90% of the task takes 90% of the time, and the last 10% takes the other 90% of the time." Peter M

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Skip Kimpel
+1 > On May 12, 2016, at 4:55 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami > wrote: > > I have bought, paid, contributed to every single forward offer that RunRev > and LiveCode have offered through the years, I had a great deal of faith in > our LC team at HQ. > > But when I saw recently that something

Re: Urgent: Numbers in the audience? Description too.

2016-05-12 Thread Earthednet-wp
Mark, My work currently reaches introductory level Earth science college students. I am in the process of rewriting software originally developed with Adobe Director. A beta (stripped down) version is in use in several classes at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I expect much wider d

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Robert Mann
Same thought from France! and approximatively same wait period of more than 10 years for audio recording at 44100 kHz compressed audio. Now I suspect one point of view would be be :: "well that is precisely what we want to clear.. by allowing faster wrapping of existing utilities.. we need the in

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > But when I saw recently that something we've been begging for, for > 15 years… simple SFTP functionality from the engine.. Writing the word "simple" doesn't make it so. :) Yes, many programs offer it. But none of them also provide a generalized scripting la

Re: A real stinker

2016-05-12 Thread Bob Sneidar
Well the issue still exists, but I applied the workaround that was in my post and that seems to have gotten my project working again. I will have to do a series of extensive testing on all the features to make sure this does not bite me in the buttocks. Now I think I see what is going on (alth

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Matthias Rebbe Bramkampsieke 13 32312 Lübbecke Tel +49 5741 31 +49 160 5504462 Fax: +49 5741 310002 eMail: matth...@m-r-d.de BR5 Konverter - BR5 -> MP3 > Am 12.05.2016 um 22:55 schrieb Sannyasin Brahmanat

A real stinker

2016-05-12 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. Here's a real stinker: I have a main card, and a Database Setup card. I have a function handler in the Database Setup card called getConnection(). All this function does is populate an array with the state and contents of certain fields and buttons on the Database Setup card and return

Re: Store

2016-05-12 Thread Jim Kanter
Look in the Extensions link: https://livecode.com/products/extensions On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Mark Schonewille < m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Where do I find the LiveCode store nowadays? I expected to find a log-in > button with the word "Store" at the top of the we

RE: Store

2016-05-12 Thread Erik Beugelaar
Hi Mark, If you are looking for the extensions here you go: https://livecode.com/products/extensions The store I guess needs to be setup by RunRev for the widgets before end of this year. Kind regards, Erik Sent from solidit -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-b

Re: Help with Header Widget

2016-05-12 Thread Mike Kerner
Hmm, Peter, that might also be an interesting blog post... On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami < bra...@hindu.org> wrote: > >The header widget either shows icons or text, so there isn't an option > >to show both! > > > ?? But what about this: > < Back # text and icon app

Store

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, Where do I find the LiveCode store nowadays? I expected to find a log-in button with the word "Store" at the top of the website at livecode.com but it isn't there. -- Kind regards, Mark Schonewille http://economy-x-talk.com https://www.facebook.com/marksch Buy the most extensive book on

Re: Inspector LC8 needs work...

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Yes, there are The content field for fields cannot be expanded, Yikes.. I used to do a lot of editing inside the inspector… now you have to unlock the field, direct edit and lock again. Twice yesterday I used the selection tool clicked on an object right click to inspect and LC crashed Script

Re: Help with Header Widget

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
>The header widget either shows icons or text, so there isn't an option >to show both! ?? But what about this: < Back # text and icon appear together, side-by-side so I thought it should be easy to do→ I did read through the widget code… seemed like an extraordinary effort… for a small grou

Re: Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
I have bought, paid, contributed to every single forward offer that RunRev and LiveCode have offered through the years, I had a great deal of faith in our LC team at HQ. But when I saw recently that something we've been begging for, for 15 years… simple SFTP functionality from the engine.. .(a

Re: Running LC 6.7.11 and LC V8 on the same Mac

2016-05-12 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
I’m definitely having an issue. I’m working on a current project LC 6.1.3. I opened and tested LC 8. Now, going back to 6.1.3 I’m finding some IDE functions unresponsive: Inspector — can’t change what it displays, like choosing “Text Formatting” from the pop-down menu doesn’t update the conten

Re: Running LC 6.7.11 and LC V8 on the same Mac

2016-05-12 Thread Mike Kerner
Henry, One thing to note, though, is that 8 does change the appearance and rendering of fonts, so if you are using font icons, you may encounter some issues. You can set the theme of your project stacks in 8 to "legacy", but that does not necessarily fix every little thing. On projects that I hav

Re: Running LC 6.7.11 and LC V8 on the same Mac

2016-05-12 Thread Mike Kerner
I have several 6's, two 7's, and 8.0.0 running on my machines. I have not run into any issues, yet. I usually use the same preferences everywhere, though. On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:22 PM, hlowe wrote: > I am currently using LC 6.7.11 (commercial) as my development platform, > running on Mac OS

Running LC 6.7.11 and LC V8 on the same Mac

2016-05-12 Thread hlowe
I am currently using LC 6.7.11 (commercial) as my development platform, running on Mac OS 10.11.4. If I install LC V8 (commercial) on the same machine will I experience any conflicts between the two versions e.g. preferences being overwritten, plug-in issues etc? Any advice on steps to take to avoi

Re: Basic technique needed...

2016-05-12 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 5/12/2016 1:01 PM, Mark Waddingham wrote: > Hi Paul, >> How do you change the card in a visible stack without making it the top >> stack? > > Try 'the currentCard of stack ...' - this is something we added a long > time ago, but I think it might never have been documented... > > Warmest Rega

Re: Basic technique needed...

2016-05-12 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Paul, > Am 12.05.2016 um 19:56 schrieb Paul Dupuis : > > On 5/12/2016 1:06 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: >> But this is not listed in the LC 8 dictionary! >> It is listed under „current card“ (TWO words!) :-/ > > 'current card' is different from 'currentCard'. > 'current card' is an alias for 'thi

Re: Basic technique needed...

2016-05-12 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 5/12/2016 1:06 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: > But this is not listed in the LC 8 dictionary! > It is listed under „current card“ (TWO words!) :-/ 'current card' is different from 'currentCard'. 'current card' is an alias for 'this card' ___ use-livecod

Infinite LiveCode - Message from CEO

2016-05-12 Thread Heather Laine
Dear List Folks, Please go and read this blog post from Kevin, it contains important information I'm sure will interest you! https://livecode.com/infinite-livecode-a-letter-from-our-ceo/ Warm Regards, Heather Heather Laine Customer Services Manager LiveCode Ltd www.livecode.com __

Re: Script for Shortcut to Open Property Inspector

2016-05-12 Thread Roger Guay
Thank you, Klaus. Exactly what I needed! > On May 12, 2016, at 9:51 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > > Hi Roger, > >> Am 12.05.2016 um 18:41 schrieb Roger Guay : >> >> I have a custom plugin palette of shortcut buttons. For example, one is to >> open the Stack Property Inspector which has this sc

Tiling games & custom props

2016-05-12 Thread RM
At last . . . http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=27268 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.co

Re: Basic technique needed...

2016-05-12 Thread Klaus major-k
> Am 12.05.2016 um 19:01 schrieb Mark Waddingham : > > Hi Paul, >> How do you change the card in a visible stack without making it the top >> stack? > > Try 'the currentCard of stack ...' - this is something we added a long time > ago, but I think it might never have been documented… AHA!

Re: Basic technique needed...

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Waddingham
Hi Paul, How do you change the card in a visible stack without making it the top stack? Try 'the currentCard of stack ...' - this is something we added a long time ago, but I think it might never have been documented... Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ ht

Re: Script for Shortcut to Open Property Inspector

2016-05-12 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Roger, > Am 12.05.2016 um 18:41 schrieb Roger Guay : > > I have a custom plugin palette of shortcut buttons. For example, one is to > open the Stack Property Inspector which has this script: > send "revBuildPropertyPalette" to stack “revTemplatePalette" > This worked fine until LC 8. In LC

Basic technique needed...

2016-05-12 Thread Paul Dupuis
My brain is apparently not functioning today as I am trying to so something that seems like it should be simple, but isn't. I have 2 stacks, Stack1 and Stack2. Stack2 has 2 cards "Card1" and "Card2". Stack1 is the active topStack (topLevel) and Stack2 is visible to one side, but not the active st

Urgent: Numbers in the audience? Description too.

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Rauterkus
Hi, Help requested in a looming deadline for a significant educational grant where strict word-count matters greatly. Q: Provide a description of the local and/or global audiences that LiveCode's existing programming and/or content currently serves. (Q2: My part is to clearly how a the grant

Script for Shortcut to Open Property Inspector

2016-05-12 Thread Roger Guay
I have a custom plugin palette of shortcut buttons. For example, one is to open the Stack Property Inspector which has this script: send "revBuildPropertyPalette" to stack “revTemplatePalette" This worked fine until LC 8. In LC 8, it generates a “can’t find stack” error. Can anyone tell me ho

Re: [ANN] New IRC channel for LiveCode Open Source users & contributors

2016-05-12 Thread Sri
Oh, I guess the github link given there is the archive or the conversations! -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-New-IRC-channel-for-LiveCode-Open-Source-users-contributors-tp4704225p4704541.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archiv

Re: [ANN] New IRC channel for LiveCode Open Source users & contributors

2016-05-12 Thread Sri
Are the conversations archived? Or, is it realtime only? -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-New-IRC-channel-for-LiveCode-Open-Source-users-contributors-tp4704225p4704540.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: Using Widgets for Dummies Tutorial

2016-05-12 Thread Mike Kerner
Over on the IRC, we've been talking about blog post ideas. This sounds like a good one. I'll add it to the list. On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 1:21 AM, Antti Ilola wrote: > I would like to see it too. > > > > Where is the “using widgets guide for dummies?” > > > > > _

Re: [ANN] New IRC channel for LiveCode Open Source users & contributors

2016-05-12 Thread Mike Kerner
I'm bumping this thread. Hey, y'all, you can have the the IRC client open in a tab in your browser (just hit the link, above), and only check it when you want. More of us means maybe we get some more conversations going. Yesterday and today, for example, Peter and I have been going back and forth

Inspector LC8 needs work...

2016-05-12 Thread tkuypers
Hi, Am I the only one, or does the new inspector in LC8 needs some optimizing and bug fixing? - Select multiple controls to change something for all of them: after a few controls things are getting ssslllo - Select left-aligned fields and center-aligned buttons, while the text-tab of

Re: Help with Header Widget

2016-05-12 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 12/05/2016 03:53, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: 1)Drag out header widget 2)From inside the property inspector.. how do I get the “add” button on the right to also show it’s label to the left of the icon? Hi Brahmanathaswami, The header widget either shows icons or text, so the

Inspector LC8 needs work...

2016-05-12 Thread tkuyp...@publishingtools4u.com
Hi, Am I the only one, or does the new inspector in LC8 needs some optimizing and bug fixing? - Select multiple controls to change something for all of them: after a few controls things are getting ssslllo - Select left-aligned fields and center-aligned buttons, while the text-tab of