Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 04:29 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, June 8, 2013, 12:57:47 PM, you wrote: On 6/8/13 10:13 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote: It would be nice to know what the response has been - any idea of how many new registrations? Kevin mentioned some impressive statistics in the confe

Works in IDE, doesn't work in standalone (revisited)

2013-06-09 Thread Graham Samuel
Folks, I am struggling with an issue I reported before, but then I had other scripting errors making it unclear what was going on. Having now cleared these errors, I have the following situation: 1. I have a tools palette which permits the user to pick a graphics (vector drawing) tool such as '

Re: Making a bad impression on MacUpdate

2013-06-09 Thread Robert Mann
Hi ! I recently bought a soft there and took a look at Livecode.; and was a little bit.. angry to see some harsh comments on live code, so I answered back (Robert something) It seems to me a good idea to encourage the list to go and add some responsible experienced views instead of fast "one-minute

Re: Polygon's share of its rectangle inconsistent?

2013-06-09 Thread Jim Hurley
> > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2013 11:06:05 -0600 > From: Dar Scott > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: Polygon's share of its rectangle inconsistent? > Message-ID: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > (Snip) > > I'm not sure what "singly connected" means. Does th

stuffing a group into a database or other file

2013-06-09 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I'm mulling over a solution for generating my output, which is currently a parts stack from which I draw groups. Can groups somehow be stored and made to binary data? The dictionary entry for clipboard notes a "objects" setting (which, in fact, I use). I guess I would just need a clipboard<==>bl

Re: [OT] What's happening here in Turkey...

2013-06-09 Thread Paul Maguire
I just deleted an almighty response after remembering that I was to beware the troll. Instead, I'd like to consider the interesting cultural phenomenon of 'internet gentlemanly language eccentricity'. It's something I am witnessing more an more, every day. The basic gist is that many people see

Re: [OT] What's happening here in Turkey...

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 05:56 PM, Paul Maguire wrote: I just deleted an almighty response after remembering that I was to beware the troll. Instead, I'd like to consider the interesting cultural phenomenon of 'internet gentlemanly language eccentricity'. It's something I am witnessing more an more, eve

RE: scrolling stack I made

2013-06-09 Thread Ralph DiMola
Very strange. Could this be an Android OS version problem? I thought there was some backwards compatibility. On the developers console it tell me my apk supports all devices. See stats from the developers console below: Supported devices 2876 Excluded devices 0 Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Sunday, June 9, 2013, 12:35:47 AM, you wrote: > I don't know what has happened to the RunRev website; it its latest > incarnation it seems > to have shrunk to a shadow of its former self. I was talking up LiveCode to our CEO the other day and I sent him a link to the website. Then I w

Re: stuffing a group into a database or other file

2013-06-09 Thread stephen barncard
the copy command can obtain the binary image of any object, which then resides in clipboardData[ objects] and can be stored as a custom property or a binary 'blob' for your db This is what I did to create a way to export sound clips from a stack to see if it could be done. On Sun, Jun 9, 2013

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 07:38 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Sunday, June 9, 2013, 12:35:47 AM, you wrote: I don't know what has happened to the RunRev website; it its latest incarnation it seems to have shrunk to a shadow of its former self. I was talking up LiveCode to our CEO the other day and I s

Re: Polygon's share of its rectangle inconsistent?

2013-06-09 Thread Dar Scott
Thanks! You mentioned clockwise and counter-clockwise and I wondered if that was what was making within() return true of everywhere in the rect of the polygon (except the right and bottom edges) instead within the shape as others have seen. I tried both and within() worked as expected; I was n

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Colin Holgate
Which website? On Jun 9, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > I was talking up LiveCode to our CEO the other day and I sent him a > link to the website. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 08:36 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: Which website? On Jun 9, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: I was talking up LiveCode to our CEO the other day and I sent him a link to the website. Probably this one: http://runrev.com/ Why do I despise dumbing-down so much? Must be somet

How to circumvent RunRev's current "front end" to their website

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
http://www.edvista.com/claire/rev/ has all the links which RunRev has hidden away. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:42:29 AM, you wrote: > On 06/09/2013 08:36 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: >> Which website? > Probably this one: http://runrev.com/ This one, too. http://www.livecode.com -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ us

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Jun 9, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Richmond- > > Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:42:29 AM, you wrote: > >> On 06/09/2013 08:36 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: >>> Which website? > >> Probably this one: http://runrev.com/ > > This one, too. http://www.livecode.com The livecode.com site is the

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 08:51 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:42:29 AM, you wrote: On 06/09/2013 08:36 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: Which website? Probably this one: http://runrev.com/ This one, too. http://www.livecode.com "Quickly. Easily. Free." At least 2 of those words

Re: Looking for Mac Flow Charting Software

2013-06-09 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Thanks, Richmond. He found something called Diagrammix on the App Store and is trying the demo now. I was hoping someone would have firsthand knowledge of flowcharting software, either as the author of the software (in LiveCode, natch), or by having used it. If he gives me feedback on Diagrammix

Re: I'm a Happy Kickstart Camper . . .

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 09:13 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: On Jun 9, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Sunday, June 9, 2013, 10:42:29 AM, you wrote: On 06/09/2013 08:36 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: Which website? Probably this one: http://runrev.com/ This one, too. http://www.livecode.com

Re: Looking for Mac Flow Charting Software

2013-06-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Marian, Strõm was made with LiveCode. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colour

Re: Looking for Mac Flow Charting Software

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
On 06/09/2013 09:17 PM, Marian Petrides, M.D. wrote: Thanks, Richmond. He found something called Diagrammix on the App Store and is trying the demo now. I was hoping someone would have firsthand knowledge of flowcharting software, either as the author of the software (in LiveCode, natch), or b

Re: Looking for Mac Flow Charting Software

2013-06-09 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Thanks, Richmond and Mark. I hadn't realize that Strom was made with LC. I passed your recommendations on to my friend. In the meanwhile, he had tried the demo version of Diagrammix and liked it enough to buy it. But just in case it doesn't meet his needs in the future, I thought he might like

Re: Making a bad impression on MacUpdate

2013-06-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Robert Mann wrote: Hi ! I recently bought a soft there and took a look at Livecode.; and was a little bit.. angry to see some harsh comments on live code, so I answered back (Robert something) It seems to me a good idea to encourage the list to go and add some responsible experienced views instea

Re: Works in IDE, doesn't work in standalone (revisited)

2013-06-09 Thread Graham Samuel
I am still trying to track this. Can anyone explain what prevents a tool (like the graphic tool, where the style of the graphicTemplate is set to "rectangle") actually working as the user drags the mouse across a card? I have checked the cantSelect of the card and the cantModify of the stack, an

Re: Works in IDE, doesn't work in standalone (revisited)

2013-06-09 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Graham, Graham Samuel-4 wrote > [snip] > Any ideas, anyone? Do you have a stack to download and test? Thanks in advance! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Works-in-IDE-doesn-t-work-in-standalone-revisited-tp4666181p4666205.html Sent from t

What is your vote for charting?

2013-06-09 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
I need to produce some good looking charts in my app. What is your vote: Charts Engine or ChartMaker? SKIP ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefe

Re: stuffing a group into a database or other file

2013-06-09 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Stephen, Stephen Barncard-4 wrote > the copy command can obtain the binary image of any object, which then > resides in clipboardData[ objects] and can be stored as a custom > property > or a binary 'blob' for your db > This is what I did to create a way to export sound clips from a stack t

Re: Works in IDE, doesn't work in standalone (revisited)

2013-06-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/9/13 2:17 PM, Graham Samuel wrote: I just can't think what other factors are involved in stopping these tools working like they do in the IDE. I can't find anything in the LC Dictionary or the User Guide (in fact it would be hard to deduce from either of them that one can offer a user the k

Re: is anyone using FieldTrip Rich Text Editor

2013-06-09 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
What version are you using? On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > I tried using it but I kept getting "no such object" errors and this stack > is password protected in the script editor. So I am not using it. > > -- Tom McGrath III > http://lazyriver.on-rev.com > mcgra...@

RE: scrolling stack I made

2013-06-09 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, This the website of Ralph DiMola's Android application: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jewelersboard.app.sectional Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/scrolling-stack-I-made-tp4665050p4666210.html Sent from the Revoluti

Re: scrolling stack I made

2013-06-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Geoff- Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 10:02:54 AM, you wrote: > Here it is adapted to use the array again. It's too bad (for this) that the > loc can't use a fractional value and just work. I thought I had a patch for the engine source that would allow this, but the parser outsmarted me (again). Still

Re: What is your vote for charting?

2013-06-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Skip wrote: I need to produce some good looking charts in my app. What is your vote: Charts Engine or ChartMaker? I don't yet have experience with either, and both developers have a good reputation for well-conceived APIs, so it may be a close call. For myself, one requirement both myself

Re: is anyone using FieldTrip Rich Text Editor

2013-06-09 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi Skip, i am not Tom, but what version do you have? I have here Beta-1a. I asked Curry what version the most current one is, but did not get an precise answer. The same with SpreadLib. Purchased both in summer 2012 and never got an update only the first beta. I will think twice in future bef

IDE colorizer

2013-06-09 Thread Richmond
Right here: Livecode Forum/General/Off-Topic/Boring revMenubar and revTools colours this stack will change your LC 6 revMenubar and revTools stacks to a variety of colours. I have been turning my IDE stacks black for about 5 years as I find that they are easier to see like that. Richmond.

Re: stuffing a group into a database or other file

2013-06-09 Thread stephen barncard
Damn, I'd promised it but never did it. I didn't want anyone to see the messy experimental code very sloppy and I made up functions that could have been handled by native code - I didn't know they existed, like BinaryDecode. I discovered that later when I was checking out (late) Mark Smith's

Re: Works in IDE, doesn't work in standalone (revisited)

2013-06-09 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks Jacque, it's always good to hear your advice. Sadly in this case, there isn't a group in sight, just a card with quite a bunch of images and graphics on it already, which just won't let me draw anything else on it. I keep devising different tests, but no luck so far. The drawing tools wi

Re: Works in IDE, doesn't work in standalone (revisited)

2013-06-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Graham, do you have or can you conveniently create a reasonably simple stack that illustrates the problem which we can review? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow m

Re: stuffing a group into a database or other file

2013-06-09 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:41 AM, stephen barncard < stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> wrote: > the copy command can obtain the binary image of any object, which then > resides in clipboardData[ objects] and can be stored as a custom property > or a binary 'blob' for your db > So I would I then

Re: Polygon's share of its rectangle inconsistent?

2013-06-09 Thread Dar Scott
I have learned a bit more. As I mentioned earlier, all of my first polygons had within() true for the entire rectangle less the right and bottom rows. I have now been able to make some right triangles that do not have this problem. However, if I make the lineSize greater than 18 (for mine) th

Re: stuffing a group into a database or other file

2013-06-09 Thread stephen barncard
something like that if it were a BLOB presumably one won't have to binary encode... On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:41 AM, stephen barncard < > stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> wrote: > > > the copy command can obtain the binary image of any obj

Re: Polygon's share of its rectangle inconsistent?

2013-06-09 Thread David Epstein
Although within(,) returns a significant number of false positives when a polygon is tested, I find that it gives much better results when testing an image. I imported a snapshot of my graphic, then ran my "coverage" function on the image rather than the graphic itself. ("coverage" report

Re: What is your vote for charting?

2013-06-09 Thread Jim Lambert
Skip, I own, use (albeit only occasionally) and like Charts Engine and ChartMaker. They're both well made. Each takes a different functional approach to charting and each produces somewhat different looks for their charts. They're not terrible expensive and sometimes show up in bundles, which mak

handler called before preOpenStack

2013-06-09 Thread Dar Scott
I forgot the name of the handler that is called in an application before preOpenStack. "restart"? Does that still exist? Dar ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage yo

Re: handler called before preOpenStack

2013-06-09 Thread Scott Rossi
Startup? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 6/9/13 9:30 PM, "Dar Scott" wrote: >I forgot the name of the handler that is called in an application before >preOpenStack. "restart"? Does that still exist? > >Dar > > > >__

Re: handler called before preOpenStack

2013-06-09 Thread Dar Scott
Thanks! On Jun 9, 2013, at 11:09 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Startup? > > Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX/UI Design > > > > > On 6/9/13 9:30 PM, "Dar Scott" wrote: > >> I forgot the name of the handler that is called in an application before >> preOpenStack.

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 write application