Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread Monte Goulding
HI Folks I've done some work on preferences recently and there are a number of issues but I think the core of it is preferences are currently undocumented. I've started and we will document more as we touch each preference. If anyone from the community is interested to contribute to that effort

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread [-hh]
> Disappearing property inspector and script editor > windows happen often here in latest desktop versions > of LC 6/7 on all three, Mac/Win/Linux. Should read "LC 6/7/8". -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Windows-10-script-editor-problem-tp4705855

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread [-hh]
Disappearing property inspector and script editor windows happen often here in latest desktop versions of LC 6/7 on all three, Mac/Win/Linux. I had then always a lot of windows open or too many (closed) stacks in memory. That's why I cannot fix a situation for a bug report. == The hidden property

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Clarence P Martin wrote: > I had a similar problem but with the Stack Properties window. I filed > a bug report and the answer that I received was to delete the > preferences file since it looked like some type of corruption in the > file. > That suggestion from tech support worked. > See Bug 176

RE: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread ** Clarence P Martin **
Email: chi...@themartinz.com Cell: 626 6965561 -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Paul Richards Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 2:13 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: RE: Windows 10 script editor problem I have had this once before

RE: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread Paul Richards
2016 21:45 To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Windows 10 script editor problem Thanks, Dar, Scott, and Jerry, for the suggestions. I’ll pass those along to my student. (Assuming she wants to get to the bottom of the problem, instead of being satisfied with the workaround.) Devin > O

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
Thanks, Dar, Scott, and Jerry, for the suggestions. I’ll pass those along to my student. (Assuming she wants to get to the bottom of the problem, instead of being satisfied with the workaround.) Devin > On Jun 16, 2016, at 2:26 PM, Jerry Jensen wrote: > > One more thing that might show up i

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Jerry Jensen
One more thing that might show up in “the screenrects” would be messes like left >= right or top >= bottom. .Jerry > On Jun 16, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > > I wasn't thinking resolution, but some surprise, like ten monitors or a super > huge monitor. > > Maybe there was something

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Scott Rossi
The script editor in v7 also seems to suffer from display issues. Once I've ruled out blendLevel and position, the only way I've been able to get it to reappear is issue "close stack

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
> On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > > I wasn't thinking resolution, but some surprise, like ten monitors or a super > huge monitor. > > Maybe there was something weird in your remote desktop settings that was > cleared in the new account. > > My inclination is to blame 10.

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Dar Scott
I wasn't thinking resolution, but some surprise, like ten monitors or a super huge monitor. Maybe there was something weird in your remote desktop settings that was cleared in the new account. My inclination is to blame 10. Dar > On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:32 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > > Didn’t

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
Didn’t do that specifically, but it seemed like the resolution was set to an acceptable size. What we finally ended up doing that worked was to have her create a new user account and reopen livecode. Script editor window shows up normally in the new account. So… weird Win 10 setting or corrupte

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Dar Scott
Check the screenRect? > On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:20 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > > >> On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: >> >> Did you try checking the editor window's location or topLeft and verifying >> that it's within the screenRect? >> > > Yeah, I tried that. No dice. Set the t

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
> On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > > Did you try checking the editor window's location or topLeft and verifying > that it's within the screenRect? > Yeah, I tried that. No dice. Set the topLeft to 100,100. > > On 6/16/16, 12:10 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Devin Asay" > >

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Scott Rossi
Did you try checking the editor window's location or topLeft and verifying that it's within the screenRect? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 6/16/16, 12:10 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Devin Asay" wrote: >Hi all, > >I have a student who is trying to ru