Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

2011-08-12 Thread Jerry J
Stephen is right. The tools for the technical aspects of music production are now available to everybody. The skills to use them creatively are not so easy to come by. Unfortunately, if you follow the money in the music business, you mostly get mediocrity. For now. Stay tuned, --Jerry On Au

Re: Replacing the quote character

2011-08-08 Thread Jerry J
replace quote with "#" in tList no kidding! --Jerry On Aug 8, 2011, at 4:03 PM, James Hurley wrote: > How do I replace the quote character in a string using the "replace" command? > > Replace [] with "#" in tList > > Jim Hurley > > ___ > use-live

Re: Mac OS X Lion

2011-07-20 Thread Jerry J
I just checked the Apple Store (online) and Snow Leopard is still for sale there. I think they mean that new computers will not ship with Snow Leopard any longer. The Snow Leopard in the store is an upgrade from Leopard, which is the way it has always been unless you bought the more expensive Bo

Re: repeat with i=

2011-07-14 Thread Jerry J
gt; > > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Jerry J wrote: > >> Aha! The docs say so! Learned something new today. >> >> Thanks Pete, >> Jerry >> >> On Jul 14, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Pete wrote: >> >>> Doesn't setting the wholematche

Re: repeat with i=

2011-07-14 Thread Jerry J
Aha! The docs say so! Learned something new today. Thanks Pete, Jerry On Jul 14, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Pete wrote: > Doesn't setting the wholematches to true deal with this? > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > On Thu,

Re: repeat with i=

2011-07-14 Thread Jerry J
On Jul 14, 2011, at 2:12 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: > ...ah yes, of course, thanks Jim - I forgot that 'delete item y' is not the > same as 'delete item *called* y' ! > > So, would itemoffset help...? > > put "1,2,3,4,5,6" into theNumbers > repeat until theNumbers is empty > put any item the

Re: repeat with i=

2011-07-13 Thread Jerry J
On Jul 13, 2011, at 6:01 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: > Hi, > > Let's say that I want to do something like > > repeat with i = 1 to 6 > do "whatever" & i > end repeat > > Except, I want 1 to 6 to be in random sequence > > I could think of a few kludgy ways to do this. > > Is there a standard ap

Re: what is the last LiveCode version to run on G5?

2011-07-12 Thread Jerry J
I am running 4.6.2 on a G3 PowerBook Pismo which works just fine! Out in a blockhouse in a field, unattended, taking data and sending it home via satellite. --Jerry Jensen On Jul 12, 2011, at 6:38 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hey Folks, > > I am not keeping track of the universality of LiveCode

Re: Rev Customer Databased Hacked?

2011-07-11 Thread Jerry J
On Jul 11, 2011, at 10:31 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > The info was sent out about 11 AM UK time. I think if you haven't received it > by now, you were not affected. Passwords were not obtained, so if the > affected people are using good passwords, I don't see any reason to change > them. I'm no

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-06 Thread Jerry J
Mark, I have been bitten badly by the fact that globals persist until LC is quit. Actually, my injury was in the days of HyperCard, which is responsible for this behavior! Two stacks written by the same author which needed to run on the same machine - the author had habits for naming variables,

Re: Using Arrays - math precision

2011-06-04 Thread Jerry J
On Jun 4, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Jerry- > > Saturday, June 4, 2011, 3:52:03 PM, you wrote: > >> LC uses IEEE double-precision binary floating point numbers for >> calculations. These are 64 bits: 52 for mantissa, 11 for exponent >> and 1 for sign. So exponent range won't be a pro

Re: Using Arrays - math precision

2011-06-04 Thread Jerry J
On Jun 3, 2011, at 11:35 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Van- > > Friday, June 3, 2011, 9:38:47 PM, you wrote: > >> Many thanks to Mike and Mark for helping me get my array and >> datagrid issues resolved to date. > >> The latest issue is in calculations. I need to have calculations >> done in floati

Re: At the airport, NeXT stop usa

2011-04-23 Thread Jerry J
On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:34 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > andre wrote: > >> Hey Folks, >> >> I am at Rio de Janeiro International Airport waiting for boarding. >> >> See you all soon!!! > > Safe travels, and I hope you brushed up on your Spanish. ;) And that you don't have to go to Chicago again!

Re: weekdaynames

2011-04-15 Thread Jerry J
No wonder you're always ahead of everybody else! On Apr 15, 2011, at 1:44 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 4/15/11 11:41 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: >> I agree that the order should not change based on system settings. BU >> tmaybe a property "weekdaystart" that contains monday, or sunday, >> or.

Re: Help

2011-04-14 Thread Jerry J
div? On Apr 14, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > A real Senior moment: wracking my brains for something I've done many, many > times - how do I get the whole number from a division? I've searched both the > manual and the dictionary. > > Thanks, > > Joe Lewis Wilkins > Architect &

Re: LockLocation of a group

2011-04-10 Thread Jerry J
for LiveCode here > http://qery.us/ce > > On 11 apr 2011, at 01:57, Jerry J wrote: > >> I also have been recently surprised to see that a group is 4 pixels bigger >> on all 4 sides than its parts. Make a new stack, drag in a label field, hit >> group

Re: LockLocation of a group

2011-04-10 Thread Jerry J
I also have been recently surprised to see that a group is 4 pixels bigger on all 4 sides than its parts. Make a new stack, drag in a label field, hit group and watch the handles grow. Is this supposed to be this way? --Jerry Jensen On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:50 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Pet

Re: Data Binding

2011-03-30 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 30, 2011, at 8:49 PM, Todd Geist wrote: > Thanks everyone for answering my earlier questions on adapting MVC to rev. > I have moved on to one more. Although this one isn't really MVC. > > A couple of the frameworks I have used have a concept called "data binding". > This usually means so

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-30 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 30, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > On Mar 30, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > >> I have a better idea. Everyone get mad at Adobe and threaten to abandon the >> use of their codec unless they fix this. Yeah, that will work! ;-) > > > I have a better better idea, if peop

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 7:16 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > On 30 Mar 2011, at 04:05, Jerry J wrote: > >> Other flash things run (ads and such). youtube runs. justin.tv DOES NOT >> (familiar unresponsive black rect)! > > AHA! > > Now that is interesting. Maybe you

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
site)? do you have the wmv for mac plugin > installed? any adobe software other then flash? what about shockwave? ad > blocker? special network setup like custom firewall, proxy or vpn? > > > On 30 Mar 2011, at 03:20, Jerry J wrote: > >> I just now downloaded and install

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
I just now downloaded and installed Flash 10.2 - no joy. On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:06 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > What version of Flash do you have installed? > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to sub

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:56 PM, Jim Ault wrote: > On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:01 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > >> On 3/29/11 5:40 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: >>> Hi Jacque, >>> >>> AFAIK, all you need is Flash (which you, understandably, might not >>> have installed). I have it installed and the movies pla

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Jerry J wrote: > On Mar 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> What's necessary to see these videos? Last week I tried to take a look and >> they wouldn't run, all I could get was a black display window. > > I have seen the sa

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-03-29 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/29/11 3:35 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: >> The sun is pleased with you and brings you these resources: > > What's necessary to see these videos? Last week I tried to take a look and > they wouldn't run, all I could get was a black displa

Re: Dial with USB modem

2011-03-21 Thread Jerry J
Does it not show up in the driverNames? --Jerry J On Mar 20, 2011, at 9:24 PM, Philip Usher wrote: > Back in the days when I was using a serial modem, I developed several stacks > which included dialing phone numbers using write to file modem. How might > Revolution write to a bui

Re: Audioclips: can't get at the data?

2011-03-14 Thread Jerry J
rays > - Using the metadata to export to a standard AIFF file from the audioclip > to MacOSX. WOW! Nice going, Stephen! --Jerry J ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: Live LiveCode Code event invitation

2011-03-14 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > > On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > >> ah crap why did this go to the use list? because i'm retarted, that's why! >> sorry for that. > > You can't really mean to say that about yourself. I mean, you probably meant > "r

Re: Live LiveCode Code Event #14

2011-03-10 Thread Jerry J
blem (thanks, Bjoernke!). > > Judy > The LiveCode Village Idiot Who's Now Been Drafted TWICE To Do A Presentation > > On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Jerry J wrote: > >> On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:40 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: >> >>> You can contact me off-list by rep

Re: Live LiveCode Code Event #14

2011-03-10 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:40 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi everybody, > > You can contact me off-list by replying to my e-mail address or use the web > form at http://qery.us/du . And again, Safari thinks that link is dangerous. I ignored the warning and it did indeed lead to your page, but..

Re: Comparing filenames based on case sensitive filepaths

2011-03-08 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 8, 2011, at 8:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/8/11 4:37 PM, Terry Judd wrote: >> Due to an obscure but annoying issue with OSX 10.5 I need to be able to >> check for the existence of a file based on the case of its name before I can >> launch it from Livecode. The exists function isn¹t

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Ahh, I get it. I don't know which operating system you are using, but this > might help: http://qery.us/ob Safari claims that link has bad intentions. What's up with that? --Jerry J ___

Re: runrev forums - internal server error

2011-02-21 Thread Jerry J
ebkit? > > On 21 February 2011 12:55, Jerry J wrote: > >> On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Jerry J wrote: >> >>> On Feb 19, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Jerry J wrote: >>>> >>>> And I'm having trouble logging in to my cpanel on freyr. FTP works OK. &g

Re: runrev forums - internal server error

2011-02-21 Thread Jerry J
On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Jerry J wrote: > On Feb 19, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Jerry J wrote: >> >> And I'm having trouble logging in to my cpanel on freyr. FTP works OK. > > Its fixed now. Thanks. In case somebody else gets bit by this, it turns out that Safari can h

Re: runrev forums - internal server error

2011-02-20 Thread Jerry J
On Feb 19, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Jerry J wrote: > > And I'm having trouble logging in to my cpanel on freyr. FTP works OK. Its fixed now. Thanks. --Jerry Jensen ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: runrev forums - internal server error

2011-02-19 Thread Jerry J
uested URL /phpBB2/viewtopic.php was not found on this server. > > Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an > ErrorDocument to handle the request. And I'm having trouble logging in to my cpanel on freyr. FTP works OK. --Jerry J __

Re:

2011-02-11 Thread Jerry J
I've seen a bunch of yahoo accounts sending out the same spam lately. I suppose somebody is actively guessing passwords, since changing a password seems to stop it from that account. No computers attacked (yet). On Feb 11, 2011, at 7:22 AM, Klaus on-rev wrote: > Bonjour René, > >> Spam ? > >

Re: usb driver problem

2011-01-27 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 27, 2011, at 2:15 PM, Claudi Cornaz wrote: > Hi all yea, > > 17.23 CET. Finaly we have contact Congratulations! Just in time for me. I'm just about to have to hook up to two serial devices in a project to replace a HC stack that has been running for about 12 years on a PowerBook G3

Re: usb driver problem

2011-01-23 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 23, 2011, at 3:05 PM, David C. wrote: >> I don't have much experience with UNIX drivers, or how they're named. I can >> guess what tty is short for, but no clue about cu. > > This resource may be helpful to ya: > http://www.computerhope.com/unix/ucu.htm The first two hits when googling /

Re: usb driver problem

2011-01-23 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 23, 2011, at 7:09 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > Jerry, > > Maybe you can answer this? The Arduino ide prefers to use the cu.usbmodem* > and some of the tests I have done in LC have shown that the tty.usbmodem* is > the better choice for receiving data from the Arduino Uno and the > cu

Re: usb driver problem

2011-01-22 Thread Jerry J
My guess was that oDSR would force the DSR line true, and iDSR would cause it to be used. More confusion about terminals vs. modems. ARGGH. I have an old slow logic analyzer that can capture all this crap if I need to, which I hope I won't because its been a long time and its no picnic to hook u

Re: usb driver problem

2011-01-22 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 22, 2011, at 9:37 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > The serialControlString seems to be the only way to set things for the serial > port connection. Which of these might effect Buffering or cause the port to > hang. > > The possible settings are as follows: > * BAUD=number: the port's baud

Re: Test, Please Ignore

2011-01-21 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 21, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Roger- > > Friday, January 21, 2011, 10:10:17 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > >> Testing, 1, 2, 3 . . . . > > 5, 8, 13, 21 . . . Aw, thats a Fib. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.c

Re: RunRev Live 2011 - Are You Going? Do You Know the Way to San Jose?

2011-01-17 Thread Jerry J
Thanks Jim, I feel better now! On Jan 17, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Jim Ault wrote: > The details are at > http://www.runrevlive.com/ > > > On Jan 17, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Jerry J wrote: >> >> I don't care about MacWorld anymore. I do care about macs. >> >>

Re: RunRev Live 2011 - Are You Going? Do You Know the Way to San Jose?

2011-01-17 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 17, 2011, at 7:43 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Lynn- > > Monday, January 17, 2011, 3:33:13 PM, you wrote: > >> Just checking to see - who all is going this year? Just noticing that its >> happening in April 2011, and we are shortly running out of January 2011. > > I'm going. That'll probably

Re: Some thoughts on duck typing

2011-01-12 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 12, 2011, at 4:26 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > I do extreme duck typing, which is: "Can I make it quack?", so what I do is > try exclusive > operations on the variable, if the operation succeeds, then it is a duck. "Quack, damn you!" --Jamie Hyneman, Mythbuster __

Re: Humor: xkcd- How To Write Good Code

2011-01-07 Thread Jerry J
On Jan 7, 2011, at 7:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Kurt- > > Friday, January 7, 2011, 5:18:06 PM, you wrote: > >> http://xkcd.com/844/ > > LOL. But all seriousness aside, I think the "Throw it all out and > start over" step is the best refactoring process there is. My code > becomes so much clean

Re: OT: Lunar Eclipse

2010-12-20 Thread Jerry J
Clear here in Portola Valley. About half gone. --Jerry On Dec 20, 2010, at 10:49 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > It's starting this hour*Andre* -- I saw this on the NASA site: > > "*Viewers in Brazil will see the moon set during totality. "* > * > * > http://www.nasa.gov/connect/chat/lunar

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-04 Thread Jerry J
The math is not impenetrable, but can get slow in LC. --Jerry J On Dec 4, 2010, at 9:19 PM, Jonathan Lynch wrote: > Hi Bryan, > > The first step is to define a local minimum or maximum for this situation. > > Plotting a 3-day rolling average would be pretty straight forwa

Re: Finding local minima and maxima of a graph

2010-12-04 Thread Jerry J
On Dec 4, 2010, at 7:38 PM, Bryan McCormick wrote: > Peter, Jonathan > > I had thought to use a sin function on the time series to find peak and > trough values. I would filter the sin function results for those close to 1 > or -1, though I am not sure what the filter interval will be just yet.