Re: windows standalone performance

2019-12-12 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
From what I can tell from QC is that it has not been confirmed and been marked as pending due to not being able to reproduce. Therefore the report is in limbo until further evidence or successful, consistent reproduction can be displayed. Hence, if you make a video of your findings it makes it

Re: windows standalone performance

2019-12-12 Thread Neville via use-livecode
Hi Sean The slow saving of stacks under LC9 occurs in Windows 10, native and using Parallels Desktop. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21305 Mac, Linux and previous versions of Windows are not affected. The bug was confirmed by Q

Re: Animated Gifs - Keep them Running

2019-12-12 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
RGi rotate an svg using send it time and it seems to work really well. i can rotate many svgs simultaneouslyso maybe svg is the answer hereas far as a progress indicator. On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 5:47 PM hh via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > @BR > > Don't run th

Re: Animated Gifs - Keep them Running

2019-12-12 Thread hh via use-livecode
@BR Don't run the gif as animation but do your own animation by setting the (or some) frames using "send in time". By that you can control better the "animation". Using a widget for that is significantly slower (takes more CPU) than LCS with such animations.

HTML5: Native PlainText Fields

2019-12-12 Thread hh via use-livecode
We already have HTML5: Native RichText Field https://hyperhh.de/html5/HTML5Field_v106-9.5.0X.html This is now a bit simpler (and simpler to implement): HTML5: Native PlainText Fields (basic example) The stack, downloadable from http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?p=186081#p186081 has a scri

Re: Animated Gifs - Keep them Running

2019-12-12 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Does the SVG widget run in a separate thread? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Richmond wrote: If you can convert the gif into a series of SVG images you could, possibly, import them into a widget. Richmond. On 12.12.19 19:38, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: Hmmm.

Livecode field htmlText to HTML5/CSS

2019-12-12 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Does anyone have a library  to  - as fully as possible - convert LC9 Livecode htmlText to HTML5/CSS that I could use, beg, borrow, steal, or nominally license? I have bits and pieces - a handler to convert the tag to a style="..."> for font face, size, etc. and some other bits, but rather tha

Re: Animated Gifs - Keep them Running

2019-12-12 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
If you can convert the gif into a series of SVG images you could, possibly, import them into a widget. Richmond. On 12.12.19 19:38, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: Hmmm. "Indeed, without even the option of threaded GIF playback, it isn't possible to make a progress indicato

Re: Animated Gifs - Keep them Running

2019-12-12 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
Presumably you mean the mobileBusyIndicator. On 12.12.19 19:38, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: Hmmm. "Indeed, without even the option of threaded GIF playback, it isn't possible to make a progress indicator that doesn't affect overall performance, in addition to having distu

Re: Groups in the message path: Trapping Mouseup

2019-12-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
User Guide: I tell myself periodically to read the whole thing (be never do…tinyDictionary has me hooked) … here it is, as you says, clearly stated on page 105 If background behavior is false, the group is in the message path for all controls it owns, but is not in the message path of any o

Re: Animated Gifs - Keep them Running

2019-12-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Hmmm. "Indeed, without even the option of threaded GIF playback, it isn't possible to make a progress indicator that doesn't affect overall performance, in addition to having disturbingly jerky appearance." Yes, I suspected the "LC - Single thread" issue. at least the mobileIndicator while "ugly

LC PDF User Guide

2019-12-12 Thread Kurt Kaufman via use-livecode
Thanks so much for bringing this to my attention. I was aware of the LC User Guide in the past, but hadn't realized (or had forgotten) that it is in the PDF format, and as such, is easy to duplicate and press into service on a tablet for browsing or when assistance is required. Kurt Richard Ga