Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/5/11 3:40 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: So with my method, I have only just shot my big toe off, as opposed to blowing whole chunks of meat away? Since I would still have to repoint my prefs to the universal location anyway? Yeah, sort of. You probably wouldn't miss a toe too much though. -- Jac

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-05 Thread Mark Wieder
Bob- Wow - that's quite a story. What's an ASROC? Sounds like it should be a Tolkien beast... -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and mana

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
So with my method, I have only just shot my big toe off, as opposed to blowing whole chunks of meat away? Since I would still have to repoint my prefs to the universal location anyway? Bob On Jan 5, 2011, at 1:06 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 1/5/11 2:47 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> Out of cur

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/5/11 2:47 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Out of curiosity, are your LiveCode preferences universal or specific to each logged in user? Specific to each user. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com __

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
Out of curiosity, are your LiveCode preferences universal or specific to each logged in user? Bob On Dec 30, 2010, at 3:50 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Jim- > > Thursday, December 30, 2010, 3:38:44 PM, you wrote: > >> Don't tell anybody I'm doing this. I'm sure it's naughty. > > Not really, you

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
I put mine in /Users/Shared/My Livecode. That way any account that logs in can use LiveCode with all the plugin's intact. That will probably never happen, but I am a stickler for such things. It keeps me from shooting myself in the foot, which must be really dam painful. > On 12/30/10 4:25 PM,

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Jim- Saturday, January 1, 2011, 8:10:16 AM, you wrote: > I don't know though. There is a certain satisfaction in toying with > the Package Contents. There is indeed, and you'll learn a lot more that way than by following the rules. > This is the closest I ever come to hacking. Far be it from m

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2011-01-01 Thread James Hurley
Message: 4 Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 15:50:17 -0800 From: Mark Wieder To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Missing plug-in. Again Message-ID: <821110092953.20101230155...@ahsoftware.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Jim- Thursday, December 30, 2010, 3:38:44 PM, you wrote:

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-31 Thread DunbarX
Jacques. Thanks. Works. This has to be done just right. It really seems like it should be done by the installer script, or at least a recipe published. I will keep that recipe written down this time. Craig ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@l

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/30/10 5:58 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Everyone is being very helpful. 1- I made a folder named "Plugins". Put it into the "documents" folder. No, make a folder called "LiveCode" or "My LC Stuff" or "Craig's stuff" and put *that* into Documents. The LiveCode folder will also contain two

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread DunbarX
Everyone is being very helpful. 1- I made a folder named "Plugins". Put it into the "documents" folder. 2- I placed my plugin stack inside. (the stack works if I open a new session with it; it does its thing) 3- I set the path in the preferences. Once to to the "plugins" folder itself, and then

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread Mark Wieder
Jim- Thursday, December 30, 2010, 3:38:44 PM, you wrote: > Don't tell anybody I'm doing this. I'm sure it's naughty. Not really, you're just making extra work for yourself. You'll have to do this for 4.5.3, 4.6... Much easier to create a folder somewhere else and just set your preferences to po

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread James Hurley
Message: 33 Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:14:38 -0600 From: "J. Landman Gay" To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Missing plug-in. Again Message-ID: <4d1d125e.3080...@hyperactivesw.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed On 12/30/10 4:25 PM, dunb...@ao

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread Mark Wieder
DunbarX- Thursday, December 30, 2010, 2:25:24 PM, you wrote: > placed it in the "4.5.0-dp-2" folder, which was created by the installer. Don't do that. > My installer did not create a folder > "Documents/LiveCode/Plugins", if that > matters. I can certain navigate, via that preferences dialog,

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/30/10 4:25 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: My installer did not create a folder "Documents/LiveCode/Plugins", if that matters. I can certain navigate, via that preferences dialog, to the folder in question. Or anywhere around it. I know, they'd avoid some confusion if they created those folde

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread DunbarX
Jacques. I knew it would be you. And this all sounds familiar. And last time it all worked. Richard Gaskin was helpful as well. But this time no. I created a folder called "User PlugIns Folder" and placed it in the "4.5.0-dp-2" folder, which was created by the installer. The plugin stack is l

Re: Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/30/10 10:26 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: This happened to me once before, and I cannot remember how it was fixed. In reverting to 4.5.0 from 4.5.2 I have lost a plug-in I wrote. It runs a few simple startup scripts. I placed it in the plugins folder of the 4.5.0 folder, but it will not appe

Missing plug-in. Again

2010-12-30 Thread DunbarX
This happened to me once before, and I cannot remember how it was fixed. In reverting to 4.5.0 from 4.5.2 I have lost a plug-in I wrote. It runs a few simple startup scripts. I placed it in the plugins folder of the 4.5.0 folder, but it will not appear in the "Development/plugins" menu in the I