Re: Application Data

2015-11-01 Thread Sri
er and mouseLeave to activate the respective stack. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Application-Data-tp4698191p4698335.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Application Data

2015-10-29 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
gt; -- > View this message in context: > http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Application-Data-tp4698191p4698215.html > Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list &g

Re: Application Data

2015-10-29 Thread tbodine
substacks) that are also not protected. Hope that's useful. Tom Bodine -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Application-Data-tp4698191p4698215.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list a

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Of course, thanks. On Oct 28, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > >> On 29 Oct 2015, at 11:22 am, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: >> >> Monte, with lcVCS, the user of my application would have their file data >> saved into a number of folders? Would the users of my runtime need to >> install

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 29 Oct 2015, at 11:22 am, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: > > Monte, with lcVCS, the user of my application would have their file data > saved into a number of folders? Would the users of my runtime need to install > dlls and such? I was purely talking about it as an example not an implementation

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Monte, with lcVCS, the user of my application would have their file data saved into a number of folders? Would the users of my runtime need to install dlls and such? David, yes, copying a group back and forth seems simpler. I’m trying to understand this concept… So, to save to another file, I c

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread David Bovill
Cloning a group from one stack to another is very fast? On Wednesday, 28 October 2015, Monte Goulding wrote: > > > On 29 Oct 2015, at 9:54 am, Peter Bogdanoff > wrote: > > > > Or, any suggestions on saving and reloading descriptive data about the > contents of a stack? > > Feel free to look at

Re: Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 29 Oct 2015, at 9:54 am, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: > > Or, any suggestions on saving and reloading descriptive data about the > contents of a stack? Feel free to look at lcVCS source as an example of exporting and importing objects. It’s really not very complicated if you are talking about

Application Data

2015-10-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Hi, I’m designing a new application whereby a user creates animation: images, buttons, fields, graphics, new cards, etc., are created in my LC runtime using the standard LiveCode controls. I will have a palette of tools available to the user to do their creative work. The user then saves the fi

Re: AW: AW: Where to write application data

2013-06-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/14/13 5:34 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Just FYI: With the kind advice of Runrev I finally found my wanted location. I will store my application files for all users in: specialFolderPath ("sdat") what is: "/Users/Shared/" & "MyCompany/MyAppBundleID/MyFiles" I still have to set the read/write

AW: AW: Where to write application data

2013-06-14 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag > von Tiemo Hollmann TB > Gesendet: Montag, 10. Juni 2013 09:46 > An: 'How to use LiveCode' > Betreff: AW: AW: Where to write application data > > Noop, I just realized that the path in the original post was read > specialFolderPath ("Home&

AW: AW: Where to write application data

2013-06-10 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
gt; von Tiemo Hollmann TB > Gesendet: Montag, 10. Juni 2013 08:49 > An: 'How to use LiveCode' > Betreff: AW: AW: Where to write application data > > Thank you Jacqueline for your clear advice! > Tiemo > > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > > Von:

AW: AW: Where to write application data

2013-06-09 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Thank you Jacqueline for your clear advice! Tiemo > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag > von J. Landman Gay > Gesendet: Freitag, 7. Juni 2013 19:19 > An: How to use LiveCode > Betreff: Re: AW: Where to

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-07 Thread Igor de Oliveira Couto
Hello, Peter, Sent from my iPad On 08/06/2013, at 2:31 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:17 AM, Igor de Oliveira Couto > wrote: > >> 1) MacOS X Prefs Location: >> specialFolderPath("Home") & "/Library/Application >> Support/MyCompany/MyAppBundleID/" - - Apple requires you to

Re: AW: Where to write application data

2013-06-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/7/13 7:37 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Would "/Library/Application Support/MyCompany/MyAppBundleID/" also be the best place for 8GB of video data, though it aren't "prefence files" or where would you store this kind of data? Yes, that's where Apple wants you to store that kind of file. Any

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-07 Thread Peter Haworth
On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:17 AM, Igor de Oliveira Couto wrote: > 1) MacOS X Prefs Location: > specialFolderPath("Home") & "/Library/Application > Support/MyCompany/MyAppBundleID/" - - Apple requires you to use the > application's bundle id for the *folder name* > Hi Igor, Never submitted anything

AW: Where to write application data

2013-06-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
. Tiemo Hollmann > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag > von Igor de Oliveira Couto > Gesendet: Freitag, 7. Juni 2013 11:18 > An: How to use LiveCode > Betreff: Re: Where to write application data > > O

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-07 Thread Igor de Oliveira Couto
On 06/06/2013, at 12:40 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > For desktop applications, where can our applications legally write to for the > three main OS's? I'm not talking about sandboxing for Mac App Store apps, > just the normal place for writing application files. Hello, Devin, Not very long ago, I

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Peter Haworth
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > well, sometimes it is not a bad idea to read the "Release Notes" with > every new version ;-) > And sometimes, it's a good idea for the user guide and the dictionary to be updated with every new version! Actually, I take that back, it's ALW

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi guys, Am 06.06.2013 um 19:36 schrieb Peter Haworth : > On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> BTW, as I was experimenting I discovered that specialFolderPath("usr") on >> OS X yields ~/Library/Application Support. >> >> Maybe I'm the last one on this bus, but it was news to

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Peter Haworth
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > BTW, as I was experimenting I discovered that specialFolderPath("usr") on > OS X yields ~/Library/Application Support. > > Maybe I'm the last one on this bus, but it was news to me, and very > helpful. :) > News to me also. specialFolderPath("

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Devin Asay
On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Devin Asay wrote: > > > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode > > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, > > plus I'm not sure it's 100% up to date. > > FWIW, I was talking about K

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Devin Asay
On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Devin Asay wrote: > > > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode > > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, > > plus I'm not sure it's 100% up to date. > > FWIW, I was talking about Ke

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Devin Asay wrote: > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, > plus I'm not sure it's 100% up to date. FWIW, I was talking about Ken about the list at his site just a couple weeks ago while diag

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Not sure there's a standard place on Linux but I think I've just used the > users home directory with a company/application folder within that > That, as Warren described, *is* the unix standard, and has been since the PDP-11. OK, it's kind

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-05 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Devin, I've always used the location you mentioned for OSX with a folder for even the company name of the application name within it.. For Windows, I use specialFolderpath(26) which I think resolves to /Users/AppData/Roaming (maybe different on different versions of Windows. Not sure there's a

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-05 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/05/2013 09:40 PM, Devin Asay wrote: For Linux: No idea! In general in Linux, user specific data will go into an invisible directory with the application name, in the user's home directory. So, you can do something like put tData into URL "file:~/.myapp/the_data_file" remembering tha

Where to write application data

2013-06-05 Thread Devin Asay
Hi folks, I know this discussion pops up here from time to time, but I can't find what I remember seeing. I checked Nabble, but no luck. For desktop applications, where can our applications legally write to for the three main OS's? I'm not talking about sandboxing for Mac App Store apps, just