Re: Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox

2024-04-05 Thread Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode
And as a follow-up on this, here is also a demo web app created with the help of WebDeployHelper 1.0.1: https://wheninspace.com/WebDeployHelperTest/ To back my words! :D /Andreas > 5 apr. 2024 kl. 03:06 skrev Tom Glod via use-livecode > : > > thank you for making this available to the commu

Re: Re: Regex negative lookahead not working in LC?

2023-08-19 Thread Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode
> Nope. > https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21534 Oh no! Well, cumbersome workaround it is then… Thanks Jacque! ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscr

Re: Re: A spinner that keeps spinning

2023-06-06 Thread Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode
Just an update on the browser animation tool, which has had a major upgrade: Version 2.0 has a new set of 12 modern spinners. They also include a script that enables you to easily change the color of the spinner, and the background of the widget, on the fly, even after copying it to your own sta

Re: Re: A spinner that keeps spinning

2023-05-13 Thread Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode
Actually, my phrasing it that the web deployment of the browser animation tool is ”just for show” was being a bit unfair to it (I’ll blame not being a native English speaker :). It works very well as a web application, except for the - until now - inability to actually let you copy and use the

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-12 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Klaus wrote: > Am 11.05.2022 um 20:27 schrieb Richard Gaskin wrote: >> ... make sure the buttons you're using in the menu stack have >> their autoArm set to true, ... > > Hint: > that property "autoarm" did not make it into the inspector somehow, > so you need to do this by script! It's far from

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 11.05.2022 um 20:27 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > ... make sure the buttons you're using in the menu stack have their autoArm > set to true, ... Hint: that property "autoarm" did not make it into the inspector somehow, so you need to do this by script! > -- > Ri

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-12 Thread Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode
Ditto that. There should be a "Lifetime contribution" award for Livecode heroes. Ben On 09/05/2022 14:54, Craig Newman via use-livecode wrote: Richard. So glad to have you in this world. Craig On May 7, 2022, at 5:35 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Well put. I wonder what the rea

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-11 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I'm going to have a look at that Richard. Thanks. Bob S > On May 11, 2022, at 11:27 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Neville Smythe wrote: > > Thanks again Richard > > > > In my case I don’t actually need a workaround. Once I had corrected > > my own error, the only effect of t

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-11 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Neville Smythe wrote: > Thanks again Richard > > In my case I don’t actually need a workaround. Once I had corrected > my own error, the only effect of the inconsistent event order is that > on Windows and Linux the colour coding of the selection turns off a > fraction of a second earlier than on

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-10 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
What a very kind thing of you to say. Thank you. After 30 years as a recipient of so much wisdom and lore shared with me, I've felt compelled to share some of that forward. In recent years most of what I write seems ignored, so I've been spending my time elsewhere. Your encouragement may see m

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-09 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Neville Smythe wrote: > My use-case was as follows. I have a pulldownmenu, not an application- > wide menu, which applied to only certain selected items in a field. > On mouseEnter, the selection changed colour, as a visual cue to the > user that these menu items could be applied to the selection

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-09 Thread Craig Newman via use-livecode
Richard. So glad to have you in this world. Craig > On May 7, 2022, at 5:35 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Well put. I wonder what the real world effect of the order of messages is, > and whether or not it could be compensated for by send in time? > > Sent from my iPhone > >

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-08 Thread Neville Smythe via use-livecode
Thanks Richard for your wise observations. As cross-platform developers we do indeed need to be aware of differences that will arise in standalones because of GUI differences in the operating systems – different placement of menus, different text string lengths, some features not even being ava

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-07 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Well put. I wonder what the real world effect of the order of messages is, and whether or not it could be compensated for by send in time? Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2022, at 13:44, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > It's definitely an inconsistency, but the bug's status as re

Re: Re Pulldownmenu button bug on Windows

2022-05-07 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
It's definitely an inconsistency, but the bug's status as requiring "EXPERT REVIEW" prompts us to consider why these differences exist, and which, if any, should be considered "wrong" or "right". It may not be as simple as it seems at first glance. Background: -- MetaCard (the engine

Re: RE Video Player LiveCode on Windows

2019-10-23 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I don't think this is a player problem, it's a script editor issue. The slowdown has been reported before, mostly on Windows, but yesterday I had the identical problem on Mac. Editing slows to a crawl until finally the IDE locks up and you're forced to force quit. To avoid losing work, restart

Re: RE Video Player LiveCode on Windows

2019-10-23 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
I concur with Peter's suggestion. Using LC9.0.5 RELEASE, I have not seen crashes when editing stacks with player objects or changing player properties. LC9.0.5rc1 and LC9.5.0 RELEASE have bugs that can crash the IDE while debugging. However, in our two applications that use the player object,

Re: RE Video Player LiveCode on Windows

2019-10-23 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Roland, You might try setting filename of the player to empty before going to edit mode (catching the editScript message). In the past, if a player couldn’t find the referenced file it often causes LC to freeze or slow way down, similarly to what you’re reporting. Peter Bogdanoff ArtsInteracti

Re: Re: Catalina and stuff other than 32bit—USB broken

2019-10-16 Thread hh via use-livecode
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Re: Re:

2019-08-22 Thread hlowe via use-livecode
Monte, I am experiencing a similar issue under LC 9.5.0 (Stable). An iOS app that has exhibited slow, stuttering, scrolling of a DataGrid form under prior versions of LC has not shown much improvement since upgrading to LC 9.5.0. I have acceleratedRendering set to true for the stack. The datagrid

Re: Re: Upcoming MacOS 14.5 with software “notarization” requirements

2019-04-15 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond wrote: The frightening thing about this is that Microsoft produce a fairly shoddy product, and as Linux has signally failed to displace Microsoft from world dominator, it will become ever worse and shoddier without any healthy competition. If we limit our view of computing to desktop

Re: Re: Upcoming MacOS 14.5 with software “notarization” requirements

2019-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Paul Dupuis wrote: > Of course this may all be a mute point if you believe the "industry > analysts" that say that 5G networks will kill the market for local > applications whether for iOS, Android, or desktop OSes and finally web > app will be fast enough :-) All networks can get faster, but I'

Re: Re: Saving a tab formatted field to a file and retaining its formatting

2019-04-10 Thread Robert J. Earp via use-livecode
Richard, many thanks for the thought. If you mean the built-in “printing to pdf” then yes, but as far as I could see it only prints cards, not just field content. Is there other pdf support ? So, we’re having to mess around with creating a series of cards with a single field on each with thei

Re: Re: .PID file in C:\Users\*\AppData\Local\._LiveCode_\

2018-11-12 Thread Malte Pfaff-Brill via use-livecode
Thanks Andre! I guess I will have to wait for someone from the mothership to join in then. :-/ I am currently trying to get the OSS project I am stewarding approved by a governmental agency and those files might be a showstopper, as I am not supposed to leave traces in the system, besides certai

Re: RE setProp question

2018-10-25 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I believe this is an OS feature and not LiveCode. Mac added the ability to “stack” windows which displays as a second title bar (which is tabs when multiple are stacked). I don’t have one of the new versions that have this feature, so I am not sure how to disable it. Thanks, Brian On Oct 25, 20

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mark Wieder wrote: On 08/13/2018 11:52 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Agreed. To clarify, I know you well enough to know you've been around that block a few times. I took this opportunity to write a "why licensing" post because I see a *lot* of libraries and other components in

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 11:52 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Agreed.  To clarify, I know you well enough to know you've been around that block a few times.  I took this opportunity to write a "why licensing" post because I see a *lot* of libraries and other components in our community distri

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mark Wieder wrote: > On 08/13/2018 11:22 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: > >> And personally, I think that's very useful for all of us, well worth >> the time it takes to find and include explicit license terms that >> express our intentions. > > What I said. And by misspeaking 'no lic

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 11:39 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: Yes - its changed over the years - mostly not particularly notably (and mainly due to the transition from privately owned to the PSF I think). I And possibly more changes in the works, now that GvR stepped down as Benevolent Dic

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2018-08-13 20:26, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: Ah, Software Licensing Agreement (For both personal and commercial use). For humans: You bought a copy of this software, it's yours to do whatever you like. The code is open for you to examine or modify. Don't take me to court saying you

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 11:22 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: And personally, I think that's very useful for all of us, well worth the time it takes to find and include explicit license terms that express our intentions. What I said. And by misspeaking 'no license' what I meant was that th

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 10:32 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: > I've no intention of starting a licensing war and I'm not, but I think I do have to make an important point so as to not mislead others who are also looking to sell the software they produce (of which there are probably a fair

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mark Wieder wrote: > Not wanting to get into licensing wars here (the 'silly licensing' > thing was not meant to be a poke at LC), but the stacks I sell have an > initial low purchase price but no 'license' involved. Everyone who respects creative work, and certainly every professional looking

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2018-08-13 18:13, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: Nope. Not wanting to get into licensing wars here (the 'silly licensing' thing was not meant to be a poke at LC), but the stacks I sell have an initial low purchase price but no 'license' involved. A registration code is required to downloa

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Ouch . . . I don't know why this has to degenerate into a sort of flame war about whether one has to pay for things or not. [Within the next few weeks I will have to pay LiveCode to relicence my Indy version of LiveCode - I am well aware of why I am going to do this; and, which is probably th

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 08:57 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: Last time I checked you sold at least two products which required a license... If you think licensing is silly, then why do you sell licensed software and not just give it away for free and open source as 'public domain'? :P No

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2018-08-13 17:34, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 08/13/2018 02:21 AM, Peter W A Wood via use-livecode wrote: Like it or not (and mainly NOT), I have to offer Python to kids this fall . . . Frankly, Python, by using this module system seems to defeat itself to a certain extent: or,

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 08:34 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: coexist well. I have pip 9.0.1 and pip3 1.5.4 installed. (talking to myself...) My bad - I was looking at the wrong screen. I actually have pip 18.0 installed. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Re [OT] Snakey Problem

2018-08-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/13/2018 02:21 AM, Peter W A Wood via use-livecode wrote: Like it or not (and mainly NOT), I have to offer Python to kids this fall . . . Frankly, Python, by using this module system seems to defeat itself to a certain extent: or, maybe I'm just spoilt by LiveCode. We all are . But py

Re: Re: A suggestion for an in-memory database, following up on Richard’s experiment

2018-03-01 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Tom Glod wrote: > no reason why it wouldn't work... but keep 2 things in mind > > if you use community edition, the number of HHTP Requests you can make > to the same domain at one time is exactly 1. How many are needed from a single client? While it's unfortunate the LiveCode Community Edition

Re: Re : Release 9.0.0 DP7 / SVG

2017-06-16 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-06-16 12:08, Frans Schoffelen via use-livecode wrote: Thanks Mark, I did not know that we had to recompile every single dp.I had recompiled with dp6… It is best to recompile again for each DP - the module format for any major version will be 'stable' when it gets to GM. Before that po

Re: Re : Release 9.0.0 DP7 / SVG

2017-06-16 Thread Frans Schoffelen via use-livecode
com wrote: > > From: Mark Waddingham mailto:m...@livecode.com>> > Subject: Re: Re : Release 9.0.0 DP7 > Date: 16 June 2017 at 11:01:25 GMT+2 > To: How to use LiveCode <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> > > > On 2017-06-16 10:55, Frans Schoffelen via use

Re: Re : Release 9.0.0 DP7

2017-06-16 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-06-16 10:55, Frans Schoffelen via use-livecode wrote: Hi, am I correct in seeing no progress on the COLOUR SVG front? Even worse : Now even Peter Thirkels widget has to be uninstalled. I was under the impression that implementation or at least clear definition was imminent? Maybe I’m

Re: Re Quick Test for Tiemo

2017-03-31 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-03-31 15:36, Francis Nugent Dixon via use-livecode wrote: Sorry Tiemo, Got a message that "MyMACs.livecode" is not a stack - can't open it with LiveCode I wonder why ? Using - 10.12 Sierra with LiveCode 5.5. It is a 7.0 format stackfile... The error message in older LiveCode version

Re: Re Quick Test for Tiemo

2017-03-31 Thread Mike Bonner via use-livecode
Stackfile change, the stack must be in a later format. I saved a copy with the older stack file version, hopefully it won't break any code (it shouldn't.) https://www.dropbox.com/s/ca3yqa9gvvtrsd4/myMACsStackfilever2_4.livecode?dl=0 On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 7:36 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon via use-li

Re: Re [OT] Download Request

2017-01-12 Thread Randy Hengst via use-livecode
Thank you for letting me know. I’ve now seen it on the US store. be well, randy > On Jan 12, 2017, at 7:01 AM, David Milne via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Randy, > > Number Tile Fill Up > I picked up your software in the New Zealand store at 1.58 am Friday 13 > (New Zealand Local time and d

Re: Re : m4 audio and conversion

2016-08-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thanks, to you and Scott for the software suggestions. The client has an AV studio and all the fancy software, and he would do the conversions himself. He's still not keen on using mp3 but is weighing the pros and cons. Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive S

Re: Re: (Re: Apply an SVG Widget as a single object in a st....)

2016-06-19 Thread James Hale
Firstly sorry about the subject less post and secondly for my double post (seeing I didn't see my first post due to it having no subject. Phew!) Anyway, rjd318 asked... > Ah! What's the library stack that does the svg path conversion? The latest version is included on the last post to this thr

RE: Re: Shorter Vibration?

2016-03-25 Thread Ralph DiMola
Nothing like having footage of the take that was on the record. Mark, you like the doubling of the acoustic and electric bass? Brien Wilson the king of using the 3rd and 5th for the bass at times instead of the root. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net

Re: Re: ≠ or not equal

2016-03-19 Thread Mark Waddingham
I think it is important to remember the following quote: "There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors." At the end of the day syntax largely comes down to naming things - it is really not an easy task at all. On 2016-03-17 17:51, R

Re: Re: ≠ or not equal

2016-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
-hh wrote: >> R.G. wrote >> If we were to look for not-equal-to operators that affect large >> numbers of people, it might be worth considering supporting "!=", >> since a majority of other languages support so for today's audience >> (and more importantly tomorrow's) that habit impacts orders of

Re: Re: Re: ≠ or not equal

2016-03-18 Thread [-hh]
> R.G. wrote > If we were to look for not-equal-to operators that affect large numbers > of people, it might be worth considering supporting "!=", since a > majority of other languages support so for today's audience (and more > importantly tomorrow's) that habit impacts orders of magnitude more

Re: Re: ≠ or not equal

2016-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
RM wrote: > So what? Big deal! Hardly worth the fuss! > > I just tried this: > > on mouseUp > put fld "fff" into FFF > if FFF is not 1 then >put "NOPE" > else >put "YEP" >end if > end mouseUp > > So it really doesn't matter that '≠' doesn't work in Linux. Or:

Re: Re: ≠ or not equal

2016-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: On 03/17/2016 07:02 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >>> "!=" is a good solution (as it is one out of the ASCCI 7-bit range). >> >> Agreed. I was very impressed Mark Wieder implemented that as quickly >> as he did - thanks Mark! > > > > @mwieder: Thanks for your contribution. Unfort

Re: Re-Render Card-image that has moved on disk

2016-03-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
I think it's imageCacheLimit On March 12, 2016 at 5:03:13 PM, Monte Goulding (mo...@appisle.net) wrote: There has been an image cache for a while. You can clear it by setting the imageCacheSize (I think that's the name of the property) to 0 then back to whatever it wa

Re: Re-Render Card-image that has moved on disk

2016-03-12 Thread Monte Goulding
There has been an image cache for a while. You can clear it by setting the imageCacheSize (I think that's the name of the property) to 0 then back to whatever it was. Sent from my iPhone > On 13 Mar 2016, at 1:20 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami > wrote: > > LC8 dp 15 (perhaps was doing this

Re: Re Topic'd. Probable LC bug getting return from a Value function

2016-02-23 Thread William Prothero
I tried all of the suggestions folks listed. Here are my results (OSX El Capitan, LC8 DP15): on mouseUp breakpoint put value("getValue()",group "myGroup" of card "myCard") into tVal1(Result: Works correctly) --put value(getValue(group "myGroup" of card "myCard")) into tVal2 (Result: Th

Re: Re Topic'd. Probable LC bug getting return from a Value function

2016-02-22 Thread Mark Wieder
On 02/22/2016 05:30 PM, William Prothero wrote: I had tried “send”, then “dispatch”. None worked. Finally, I decided to try to find documentation. Dispatch should also work: dispatch function "myFunction" to group "MyGroup" of card "myCard" -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___

Re: Re Topic'd. Probable LC bug getting return from a Value function

2016-02-22 Thread William Prothero
Scott: You’re right! Lessons mal-function, though. I copied the code right out of http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/11787-how-to-call-a-function-or-command-in-another-object quote: "put value("my

Re: Re Topic'd. Probable LC bug getting return from a Value function

2016-02-22 Thread Scott Rossi
It looks like you're missing the parentheses in the function name. Try: put value("getValue()",group "myGroup" of card "myCard") into tVal Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 2/22/16, 5:08 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of William Prothero" wrote: >Folks

Re: Re: Export snapshot and native controls

2015-10-16 Thread Paul Hibbert
Now I see this is a problem with iOS, I have looked at your bug report and see the same problem in LC 7.1.1 (rc1) and LC 8.0.0 (dp7) when fullScreeMode is set to true. I hope LC can correct this soon for you. Regards, Paul > On 15 Oct 2015, at 21:59, Ludovic THEBAULT > wrote: > > >> Le 15

Re: Re: Export snapshot and native controls

2015-10-15 Thread Ludovic THEBAULT
> Le 15 oct. 2015 à 17:55, Paul Hibbert a écrit : > > Bill is spot on, try… > > export snapshot from this cd to file tFile as JPEG > > Paul Export snapshot from group … give me a screenshot without native controls just as your solution. It seem i need to fill a bug !

RE: Re: Geometry Manager For Mobile

2015-05-17 Thread Pyyhtiä Christer
@gaskin ; also have decided to use my own routines for scaling. Haven't been able to verify on all >7K devices running Android nor all of 6+3 iOS devices, though. Although the LC automatic scaling probably works for a good part of the shows one tends to do layout design outing the capabilities o

Re: Re: Crash with testflight only ?!

2015-05-05 Thread Ludovic THEBAULT
> Le 5 mai 2015 à 09:51, Ludovic THEBAULT a > écrit : > > >> Le 5 mai 2015 à 08:41, Ludovic THEBAULT a >> écrit : >> >> Hello, >> >> Why an app crash at launch if it is distributed with Tesflight and not if it >> is directly installed on the device by iTunes (same device, same code) or in

Re: Re: extracting the thumbnail from digital photos?

2015-01-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Malte, Using the more recent version the scripts, I have found a single image that produce an infinite loop while showing the thumbnail So, to be safe, it's better idea to change this line: repeat until offset(tStart,temp1) = 0 for this line: repeat until offset(tEnd,temp1) = 0 Al -- V

Re: Re: extracting the thumbnail from digital photos?

2015-01-19 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Malte, This script extracts all thumbnails from a jpeg image: on mouseUp local temp answer file "Select JPEG image with EXIF thumbnail data" put it into temp open file temp for binary read read from file temp for 10 put it into temp1 close file temp put numtocha

Re: Re: extracting the thumbnail from digital photos?

2015-01-19 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Malte, Out of curiosity (and just to test if I am correct about this) I started looking around among the jpg files stored in my Ubuntu PC (using the command line utility exiftool) Found that most jpg images, although they have exif data, do not have a thumbnail image. So, from this webpage: h

Re: Re: extracting the thumbnail from digital photos?

2015-01-18 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Malte, After reading this document: http://www.media.mit.edu/pia/Research/deepview/exif.html looks like EXIF Thumbnail data is stored as JPEG or TIFF, being JPEG the most common choice by Digital Camera manufacturers. Hope this helps. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-re

Re: Re: extracting the thumbnail from digital photos?

2015-01-18 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Richard, how exactly does this only extract the thumbnail portion of a huge (10 MB) photo from disk and use it in an image object? (I guess I should have made myself clearer, I am talking about the thumbnail image that is stored in the EXIF data of the image). My problem is that it takes "fo

Re: Re; Unicode menu and script characters changing unexpectedly

2014-11-21 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/21/2014, 6:08 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: When I switched from LC 6.x series to 7.x, I assumed my ‘saves’ would save in the new format. They didn’t. That explains a lot. I suppose everyone else here already knows that you have to do a ‘Save As…’ to get the new format - but just in case… I th

Re: Re; Unicode menu and script characters changing unexpectedly

2014-11-21 Thread Devin Asay
On Nov 21, 2014, at 5:08 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: > Just FYI, I just got this from the mother ship. I was under the impression > that the system property > > the stackFileVersion > > showed the file format (7.0 or earlier) of the currently open stack. It > doesn’t: all it shows is the format

Re: Re: FTP vs MYSQL for storing splash stack loading

2014-10-24 Thread Schaubeck
I use Hostgator's hosted FTP server. I'm not a server guru but I'm thinking I would have to have control over the server in order to do that sort of thing. If not, can you provide any knowledge on how I can do that? I suppose I could get my own FTP server up and running but I would like to ex

Re: Re: Strip a ™ character

2014-10-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
JB wrote: > The code I presented was because I thought it would > be similar to what you already have. It shows there is > not much code for that routine. Seems like we're on the same page then. I've missed the first several posts in this thread, so I must admit that I don't have a good under

Re: Re: Strip a ™ character

2014-10-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
JB wrote: > On Oct 1, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 4:01 PM, JB wrote: >> >>> Code for Program to convert binary to hexadecimal in C Programming >> >> \begin snivel{} >> It burns, it burns! ... > Who do you think is sniveling and exactly > how fun is if for yo

Re: re: sorting question

2014-09-26 Thread Kay C Lan
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Dave Kilroy wrote: > For others wondering what the cause was, it was likely that the spaces in > each item were confusing things It is impossible that the spaces in front of each item could cause the sort NOT to change the list at all, which is what Larry reported

Re: re: sorting question

2014-09-24 Thread Dave Kilroy
Sounds like you've sorted it Larry :) For others wondering what the cause was, it was likely that the spaces in each item were confusing things - so if they are removed prior to the sort it all works fine (they can be put back in after...) on mouseUp replace space with empty in fld fldTest

Re: Re: NOT using a proxy with 6.7 on Windows...

2014-09-02 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Malte Brill wrote: > what exactly would be needed to troubleshoot? > Malte, I'm actually going to talk about this at the conference Thursday morning :-) With any internet app I recommend adding lots of logging. I would add a front script or library script with t

Re: Re: NOT using a proxy with 6.7 on Windows...

2014-09-02 Thread Malte Brill
Hey Trevor, what exactly would be needed to troubleshoot? As I do not own the machines this happens on and only can have limited access it will be a little tricky to get information. My suspition is that LC picks up the PROXY information from the registry (which did not work before my engine sw

Re: Re : Speed

2014-08-25 Thread Geoff Canyon
This routine will permute to any depth that memory/time allows. It has the added benefit of using characters starting from any ASCII value you like, allowing you to work around what you want to eventually permute using the PLines routine. It also has the speed benefit you get from using items rath

Re: Re : Speed

2014-08-25 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 6:21 AM, Beat Cornaz wrote: > But I think it quite a pity (to put it mildly) that LC 6.xx is so much > slower thank 5.5. Could it be the unicode implementation? Agreed, that would be unfortunate. It would be nice to have a text setting for fields. __

Re: Re : Speed

2014-08-25 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Beat Cornaz wrote: > I am a bit at a loss, as I would be surprised if my way would be like 25 > times faster than the fastest known algorithm. Did I make a mistake in > implementing Dicks code (although > Dick also reports 2 minutes to do the job, as my way does

Re: Re: How to work with http URLs that require a cookie?

2013-08-30 Thread Malte Brill
Thanks Richard! (and Trevor) That was spot on. Successfully getting the data now. Now off to learn more about the JSon data and how to best use that. More reading :-) Cheers, Malte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please vis

Re: Re-subscribing Test - Please Disregard

2013-06-08 Thread Medard
Richmond wrote: > Um - censorship ? I don't think so ;-) Simply, there is no human at this address... ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preference

Re: Re-subscribing Test - Please Disregard

2013-06-08 Thread Richmond
On 06/08/2013 10:18 AM, Medard wrote: Re-subscribing, after being banned for bounces ;-> I forgot to make the changes after the On-Rev server was modified... Note that I wrote a message to to explain the situation, but there was no response -- unless the banning was a response ;-) Um - censo

Re: Re: Color names vs hex codes

2013-01-09 Thread Howard Bornstein
Lol, thanks for reminding me of the source of this, Jacque. I knew I nabbed it from someone. I just couldn't remember whom. On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:26 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > That's what I use too. Credit to Ken Ray. :) Howard Bornstein < > bornst...@designeq.com> wrote:This is what I use:

RE: Re: Color names vs hex codes

2013-01-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
That's what I use too. Credit to Ken Ray. :) Howard Bornstein wrote:This is what I use: *function* RGBFromColorName theColor   *if* theColor is not a color *then* *return* "Error: not a color"   *-- create a temporary object for the color transformation:*   *create* invisible button   *if* t

Re: Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-05 Thread Josep M Yepes
Hi Monte, 5 funders! I just send my contribution to the project... Salut, Josep M > > > > We are up to 4 funders now and about 1/5th of the way to what's required to > get the first version out. > > What do people think about crowd funding? I'm looking at this as a test case > to see if i

Re: Re : Suggestion for improved LiveCode scripting notation

2012-10-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
ROQUEFORT!!! On Oct 5, 2012, at 12:44 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: > No two minds think alike (Thank the man up there !) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your sub

Re: Re : Suggestion for improved LiveCode scripting notation

2012-10-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
CHEESE! On Oct 5, 2012, at 12:44 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: > 2 - Are you going to come back to your scripts >next year, and mutter "Who wrote this shit ?) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to s

Re: Re : Suggestion for improved LiveCode scripting notation

2012-10-05 Thread Peter Haworth
How about next week :-)!!! I don't think anyone is trying to impose any standards, just gathering ideas on how people tackle the issue. Pete lcSQL Software On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: > 2 - Are you going to come back to your scripts >

Re: Re: "Can't set property" returned upon trying to set the hScroll, vScroll of a group from card script

2012-07-11 Thread Jessica McBeck
Hello again, Figured out the problem. It turns out that livecode is rather picky about the syntax surrounding setting hscroll and vscroll. I got the code working by something along the lines of: put the vScroll of group "ScrollingGroup" into v put y into v set the vScroll of group "ScrollingGroup

Re: Re: Modeless screens on Windows

2012-07-10 Thread Peter Haworth
The plugin/no plugin situation was a red herring - I had forgotten that I have code that sets the stack to toplevel if the stack is not running from the plugins folder. I removed that code and now the title bar is blank no matter where I run the stack from. I guess I should be happy that this isn

Re: Re: Modeless screens on Windows

2012-07-10 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
sorry... meant 5.5.0 whoops! SKIP On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: "Peter Haworth" > Date: Jul 10, 2012 7:28 PM > Subject: Re: Modeless screens on Windows > To: "How to use LiveCode" > > Hi Skip. > Very strange. I'm on

Re: Re : Auto-opening folders

2012-05-13 Thread Richmond
On 05/13/2012 05:39 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Richmond wrote : Yes, I agree. A program that wrests control from the end-user can get a bit annoying. Richmond, the bog mindles. Just imagine that ! Perhaps electrocuting the user through the keyboard ? Sw

Re: Re: ANN: ScaleMatic

2012-03-29 Thread Roger Guay
I've tried everything suggested in the last list digest to upload stacks to RevOnLine to no avail! I've tried LiveCode versions from 4.6.3 to 5.5. Iv'e tried restarting RunRev repeatedly, I've tried praying, swearing, and various words of magic. I've tried standing up, sitting down, casually loo

Re: Re: Point at which speaking is stopped? and ANN: "Text to Speech"

2011-12-27 Thread Roger Eller
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Jim Hurley wrote: > Roger, > > Very resourceful of you to discover, not just the typo, but the correction. > > It is indeed a livecode file so: > > go url "http://www.jamesphurley.com/TextToSpeech.livecode"; > > Jim Hurley > I got a good laugh at your proof rea

Re: Re: Point at which speaking is stopped? and ANN: "Text to Speech"

2011-12-27 Thread Jim Hurley
Roger, Very resourceful of you to discover, not just the typo, but the correction. It is indeed a livecode file so: go url "http://www.jamesphurley.com/TextToSpeech.livecode"; Jim Hurley > > Message: 14 > Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:49:24 -0500 > From: Roger Eller > To: How to use LiveCode

Re: Re: livecode server, postgres

2011-12-13 Thread Malte Brill
I have now replaced dbpostgresql.dll in my CGI bin with the one that comes with the liveCode IDE and TADA it connects. Maybe it is just broken in Servers zip archive... H Cheers, Malte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runre

Re: Re: revServer (again)

2011-11-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Oops, the text file reference was a brain fart that was crossing desktop externals with server. DOH. No text files with server. As for apt-get, i'm wondering how hard it would be to create your own .deb package. (for personal use of course to ease future re-installs) read some stuff at http://www

Re: Re: revServer (again)

2011-11-25 Thread Malte Brill
Hi all, thanks for the thoughts! Björnke, I used put revOpenDatabases(), which ought to work without parameters. Also the same code I have been transferring to the physical UBUNTU machine works flawlessly in a VM under the same distro of UBUNTU server, under UBUNTU Desktop, Mac OS X and Win. So

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