Re: Detect scroll activity (when LC is not frontmost)

2016-12-24 Thread Richmond Mathewson
In a perfect world . . . . There would be a cross-platform solution that did not depend of external code snippets or components of operating systems. A little bird just sang "poll a key" in my ear, but I dismissed it as it made me think of the executioner on Tower Hill having to finally hack

Re: Detect scroll activity (when LC is not frontmost)

2016-12-24 Thread Mike Bonner
nvm, found the answer. Now going afk long enough to see if I can pick up an "idle" msg" On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: > While digging around for answers I came across something interesting.. > > From windows vista and onward there is a program quser.exe located in > \wind

Re: Detect scroll activity (when LC is not frontmost)

2016-12-24 Thread Mike Bonner
While digging around for answers I came across something interesting.. >From windows vista and onward there is a program quser.exe located in \windows\system32 that returns the current user state. From the command line it shows mike console 1 Active none 12/16/

Re: Detect scroll activity (when LC is not frontmost)

2016-12-24 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Sorry: late to the party! A rawKeyDown message IS recieved even IF the mouse is NOT in the LiveCode window, BUT the LiveCode window MUST be the front window. A rawKeyDown message won't be recieved IF the mouse is NOT in the LiveCode windows if it comes from a mouse button, scrollwheel or tra

Re: Detect scroll activity (when LC is not frontmost)

2016-12-24 Thread Mike Bonner
that shoulda been schtasks.exe On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Is this a windows only app? If so I have the beginnings of an idea. The > short version is inserting a scheduled task using schtask.exe that only > fires after a period of idle. The task could be to simply writ

Re: Detect scroll activity (when LC is not frontmost)

2016-12-24 Thread Mike Bonner
Is this a windows only app? If so I have the beginnings of an idea. The short version is inserting a scheduled task using schtask.exe that only fires after a period of idle. The task could be to simply write the time to a file. Perhaps after a couple of minutes of idle. Then you can have your app

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 159, Issue 30

2016-12-24 Thread hh
Quentin L. wrote: > Did you read the sample code dunbarx posted? And if you read it, did you > understand it? -- Here's the code we both have to understand: on rawkeydown tkey if tkey = 65308 then doScrollDownStuff else doScrollUpStuff end rawkeydown The wording of your first post was as i

Re: A bug but is there a workaround?

2016-12-24 Thread Charles Szasz
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Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 159, Issue 30

2016-12-24 Thread Quentin Long
sez hh: > What you say is logically totally wrong. Really. Did you read the sample code dunbarx posted? And if you read it, did you understand it? Please, inform me which rawKeyDown events a "do rawKeyDown" handler *will not* trap. As well, do clue me in to which rawKeyDown events will slip thru

Pushing . . .

2016-12-24 Thread Richmond Mathewson
http://community.computingatschool.org.uk/forums/1/topics/7200#post_84627 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runr