Re: Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Thanks, Richard! As always, great info. Bill > On Jan 5, 2017, at 11:32 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > William Prothero wrote: > > > I'm considering purchasing a Kindle Fire so I can take my books with > > me on a trip to Spain without fear of losing my iPad Pro, which costs

Re: Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Trevor DeVore via use-livecode
The code walks through your app bundle and signs any bundles it comes across (e.g. revxml). Once that is done it signs your app bundle. -- Trevor On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 10:15 AM Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > yesss! It works, now the validation with

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Might have been a new email client. I dunno. Bob S > On Jan 5, 2017, at 14:23 , Stephen Barncard via use-livecode > wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> And visible on the list. BTW you *are* using plain text

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > And visible on the list. BTW you *are* using plain text for your email > format? Yes. I got the memo about 10 years ago. -- Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org __

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
And visible on the list. BTW you *are* using plain text for your email format? I have been bounced because I had rich text formatting or HTML or an attachment before. Not sure if "hold for moderator" is the same as a bounce tho'. Bob S > On Jan 5, 2017, at 14:18 , Stephen Barncard via use-liv

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
Even though I got the 'too many bounces' notification yet again today, I'm still subscribed (as of this moment). sqb On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Mailman is an active project and seemingly well supported. Most of the

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Stupid Spell Correct!!! Bob S On Jan 5, 2017, at 14:05 , Stephen Barncard via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: SHH! Nobody answer! Just don't call me 'barnyard' please. -- Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org ___

Re: Not Corruption

2017-01-05 Thread Quentin Long via use-livecode
sez J. Landman Gay: > On 1/4/17 4:05 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > I feel so stupid. But I must confess I screwed up. > You did the right thing posting here. I have a client who runs into > problems all the time, so we schedule a Skype session where I can see > what's going wrong. Invariably, as soo

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > SHH! Nobody answer! Just don't call me 'barnyard' please. -- Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
SHH! Nobody answer! On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 4:46 PM, Stephen Barncard via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > testing. > > -- > Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - > mixstream.org > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi again, Ok, so first looked at the settings for the defaultFolder, and then I set the defaultFolder to where I wanted everything to be saved. I chose to use my desktop to be super easy. It turned out that the defaultFolder somehow strangely got set to a RunRev Application Support folder with

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
testing. -- Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Heather Laine wrote: > > > It is possible that the only real solution here is to stop using > > Mailman. This could be quite

Re: Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
William Prothero wrote: > I'm considering purchasing a Kindle Fire so I can take my books with > me on a trip to Spain without fear of losing my iPad Pro, which costs > 10 times as much as the Kindle. > > I'm wondering, tho, if anybody is making apps for Kindle with > livecode. I read, in the Kin

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Mike Bonner via use-livecode
Since there is no error, and it shows "TestSaveStack" my guess is it IS saving the file correctly, but a folder along the way to where the file is saved is hidden (hence being unsearchable.) If you set the folder to a known location (prior to the save) and then save it, it will probably be right w

Re: Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
I haven't spent much effort beyond loading the Android simulator. But I'm also wondering if there are any complications regarding Kindle deployment. Best, Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Jan 5, 2017, at 10:33 AM, Glen Bojsza via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have Google Play

Re: Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread Roger Eller via use-livecode
My wife has a Kindle Fire HD, and if I remember correctly, she can install apps from the Google Play Store, but has to access it from the website rather than an app. https://play.google.com/store/apps ~Roger On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 1:08 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.

Re: Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread Glen Bojsza via use-livecode
I have Google Play installed on my Fire so I can install apps that aren't in the Amazon store...I did it over a year ago but this article is more recent and looks like it is easier than the hoops I jumped through to get it installed on mine at the time. http://lifehacker.com/how-to-get-google-play

Re: Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I wonder if a Kindle can download and install an Android app from a webpage? Richmond. On 1/5/17 8:08 pm, William Prothero via use-livecode wrote: Folks, I'm considering purchasing a Kindle Fire so I can take my books with me on a trip to Spain without fear of losing my iPad Pro, which costs 1

Kindle fire apps?

2017-01-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, I'm considering purchasing a Kindle Fire so I can take my books with me on a trip to Spain without fear of losing my iPad Pro, which costs 10 times as much as the Kindle. I'm wondering, tho, if anybody is making apps for Kindle with livecode. I read, in the Kindle reviews, that the Kindl

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Searching my entire hard drive doesn’t show > any file named “TestSaveStack”. > Do you get the same result if you make a stack in a known location, perhaps InitialTestStack, and then use the

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 05.01.2017 um 18:47 schrieb Rick Harrison via use-livecode > : > > Hi Mike, > > Using your code in the button shows in the message box > TestSaveStack > > Which is the name of the file. > > Searching my entire hard drive doesn’t show > any file named “TestSaveStack”. > > There

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Mike, Using your code in the button shows in the message box TestSaveStack Which is the name of the file. Searching my entire hard drive doesn’t show any file named “TestSaveStack”. There is no error reported for "the result”. Rick > On Jan 5, 2017, at 11:32 AM, Mike Bonner via use-livec

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Heather Laine wrote: > It is possible that the only real solution here is to stop using > Mailman. This could be quite disruptive to all, but is something > we will take under consideration. To be fair, this list has been > running on this software for... 18 years? Its not surprising if > it ulti

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Mike Bonner via use-livecode
If you change it to on mouseup save this stack as "TestSaveStack" put it && the result put cr & the files after msg end mouseup does it return an error? If not, does it show the file? If the default folder is set to an unwritable folder you should receive an error. If not, you should see the saved

Re: Problem building standalone

2017-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
OK so I figured out what the issue was saving as standalone, and I can do so under 8.0.2. Oddly, the mainstack in the bundle is still Zero Kilobytes, but the app runs so obviously I am missing something there. Now I need to back everything up and attempt a compile with later versions and see w

Re: save stack as filename failing most of the time

2017-01-05 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
> On Jan 3, 2017, at 6:38 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > Not sure this helps you but I use Save this stack all the time and I can see > the stack in the finder append a tilde (~), create a new stack file then the > file with the tilde goes away. My changes are always there afterwards. > > Bob S >

AW: Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hi Trevor, yesss! It works, now the validation with spctl is valid. I didn't got any confirmation or feedback of you program, beside of a light "plop", if this is correct, then it worked :) Just for my interest, what are you doing different with "sealed resources" as the native codesign? Than

Re: Problem building standalone

2017-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Interesting you should say that. I presently cannot build a standalone. Examination of the package indicates that the mainstack in the bundle is Zero K! I am going to try supressing messages and see if that helps. Bob S > On Jan 4, 2017, at 18:02 , Dr. Hawkins wrote: > > It seems that if I

Re: Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Trevor DeVore via use-livecode
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 7:40 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > thank you for that helpful link. > After I gave rwx permission to the files with chmod I could successfully > use > xattr -cr, whereafter I could "successfully" codesign my app without erro

AW: Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hi Mark, thank you for that helpful link. After I gave rwx permission to the files with chmod I could successfully use xattr -cr, whereafter I could "successfully" codesign my app without error. But verifying the codesigning with spctl it shows me the error "a sealed resource is missing or invalid

Re: Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
Hi Tiemo, On MacOS Sierra I am just trying to codesign a new version with LC 8.1.2 of an old program, which I have codesigned successfully in the past. I do the codesigning manually via terminal like: codesign -s "myCertificateName" --deep --force myApp Today I get the error "resource forke,

Re: Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
My mind must work in an odd way because I read "codesign" as 'co-design' as in team-work . . . . . . it took me a few seconds to realise you meant 'code sign'. It might not be a bad idea in future to make sure the way you write "codesign" is not open to two interpretations. Sorry, slightly O

Codesigning issue with revxml.bundle in LC 8

2017-01-05 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hello, On MacOS Sierra I am just trying to codesign a new version with LC 8.1.2 of an old program, which I have codesigned successfully in the past. I do the codesigning manually via terminal like: codesign -s "myCertificateName" --deep --force myApp Today I get the error "resource forke, Finder

Re: OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed

2017-01-05 Thread Heather Laine via use-livecode
Folks, I have been monitoring the lists and its bounces for a few weeks. The problem does appear to be the notorious DMARC issue, which our list software does not deal well with. I have made a change to the way it handles DMARC mail which may or may not help with the problem. You can and I'm sur

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Impressive: "added this to the 8.1.3-rc-1 milestone" Has any one any idea when to expect that release? Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Thank you: 373 wonky results! Well, to be honest, I'm not going to wait for you and yours to sort that out; I shall use the list to help me avoid wonky Unicode addresses. On 1/5/17 1:07 pm, Mark Waddingham wrote: On 2017-01-05 11:01, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Ha, Ha, Ha: possibly the first ti

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Mark Waddingham
On 2017-01-05 11:01, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Ha, Ha, Ha: possibly the first time ever that it hasn't been the latter :) http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19045 By 'stupid engine' do you mean the LiveCode engine, something else, or code that has been co-opted from elsewhere and fol

Re: standalone settings .zip

2017-01-05 Thread Keith Martin
On 5 Jan 2017, at 10:14, Thierry Douez wrote: > the zip command line utility (in Terminal) can do this: > > zip Targetdir.zip -x \*.DS_Store -r Sourcedir > > This can be executed with the LC shell() function... Sweet! That's really good to know, thanks. :) k --- Keith Martin Senior Lecturer,

Re: standalone settings .zip

2017-01-05 Thread Thierry Douez
the zip command line utility (in Terminal) can do this: zip Targetdir.zip -x \*.DS_Store -r Sourcedir This can be executed with the LC shell() function... That'd be nice – but if it's possible it's news to me. I've use a third-party zip tool to avoid including Mac-specific ghost files > in zi

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Thanks for a very clear explanation. On 1/5/17 11:19 am, Mark Waddingham wrote: On 2017-01-05 09:56, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Um: this could be a "stupid Richmond" case rather than anything else as I populated cells FF001 to FF01E with Grantha Samyuktaksharas: and those in FF002 and so on beha

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Mark Waddingham
On 2017-01-05 09:56, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Um: this could be a "stupid Richmond" case rather than anything else as I populated cells FF001 to FF01E with Grantha Samyuktaksharas: and those in FF002 and so on behave perfectly well; This is a case of 'stupid engine', rather than 'stupid Richmo

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Um: this could be a "stupid Richmond" case rather than anything else as I populated cells FF001 to FF01E with Grantha Samyuktaksharas: and those in FF002 and so on behave perfectly well; but FF001 could be a non-character which I had overlooked: If one goes here: http://www.unicode.org/charts/

Re: Jumping cursors

2017-01-05 Thread Ali Lloyd
0xFF001 appears to be an invalid unicode character, residing in the private use area. When I try > set the text of the selectedText to numToCodepoint(0xff001) The text is replaced by a character that LiveCode appears to think is RTL, and the cursor splits as it does when placed 'ahead' of an RTL ch