Re: Confused

Terry The 'About' box for 6.7 gives me "6.7" (build 5012), and for 7 it displays "7.0.0" (build 10018) - "Some are born coders, some achieve coding, and some have coding thrust upon them." - William Shakespeare & Hugh Senior -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278

Re: Confused

Here’s mine. This image may not show but it is the LIVECODE7 Logo All the best Terry > On 24 Oct 2014, at 08:18, Dave Kilroy wrote: > > The 'About' box for 6.7 gives me "6.7" (build 5012), and for 7 it displays > "7.0.0" (build 10018) ___ use-

need some help with baseConvert()

Hello, I am using: put baseConvert(number,32,10) into tResult where "number" can be numeric or alpha input by the user. When "number" is "AB" the result is 331, ok. But when "number" is e.g. "QW" I get an error "baseConvert can't convert this number" I would like to check the user input for val

Re: Confused

I've just installed 6.7 on linux and the about window does, indeed, display the Livecode 7 details . . . something not quite right. Richmond. On 10/24/2014 11:12 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: Here’s mine. This image may not show but it is the LIVECODE7 Logo All the best Terry On 24 Oct

Re: need some help with baseConvert()

LC is using base32Hex. That means valid chars are 0-9 and A-V. See also Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base32#base32hex On 24 Oct 2014, at 10:20, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > Hello, > > I am using: > > put baseConvert(number,32,10) into tResult > > "QW" I get an error -- Use an a

Re: Confused

Maybe it shows differently on different OS's? Both 6.7 (see below) and 7.0 display fine for me on Yosemite - "Some are born coders, some achieve coding, and some have coding thrust upon them."

AW: need some help with baseConvert()

Thank you Björnke for your helpful answer Tiemo > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag > von Björnke von Gierke > Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Oktober 2014 11:46 > An: How to use LiveCode > Betreff: Re: need some help with baseC

Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

I cannot play a midi file on LiveCode 7. I set the dontUseQT to false. And the qtVersion returns 7.7.3. I use LiveCode 7.0.0 and OSX Yosemite 10.10 But my QuickTime player is 7.6.6 and 10.4. Is it the reason? Thanks, -- Kenji Kojima / 小島健治 http://www.kenjikojima.com/

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Kenji Kojima wrote: > I cannot play a midi file on LiveCode 7. > I set the dontUseQT to false. And the qtVersion returns 7.7.3. > > I use LiveCode 7.0.0 and OSX Yosemite 10.10 > But my QuickTime player is 7.6.6 and 10.4. > Is it the reason? > If you are trying to

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.7

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 2:33 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: > > 3. There are slow downs in the display of scrolling data grids because > graphic display improvements have been turned off because of crashes > (advised by Trevor Devore). > The slowdown you refer to happened between different builds of

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.7

A better idea would have been to come up with a solution before release. Also, it would be an even better idea to conform with the UI for Yosemite before releasing it and advising that it had been revised to conform with Yosemite when clearly it doesn’t. All the best Terry > On 24 Oct 2014,

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.7

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: > A better idea would have been to come up with a solution before release. > Terry, A solution to the multi-threaded rendering crashes or just a speed improvement in general? I think the right decision was made regardless and here is why.

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

Trevor, he mentioned Yosemite, which is Mac OS 10.10. I have the same versions you do, and no problem playing a MIDI file. How are you trying to play it? > On Oct 24, 2014, at 7:01 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Kenji Kojima wrote: > >> I cannot play a midi fi

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

Trevor, I did not understand clearly. I used OS X 10.10. It’s the latest OSX Yosemite. I could play a midi file on LiveCode 7 and OS X 10.6.8(Snow Leopard). The qtVersion was 0.0 and the dontUseQT was true. -- Kenji Kojima / 小島健治 http://www.kenjikojima.com/ > On Oct 24, 2014, at 7:01 AM, T

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > Trevor, he mentioned Yosemite, which is Mac OS 10.10. > Right. But he also said "But my QuickTime player is 7.6.6 and 10.4". I took that to mean that he was testing on 10.4 as well. -- Trevor DeVore ScreenSteps www.screensteps.com-

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

Hi all, > Am 24.10.2014 um 08:44 schrieb Terence Heaford : > > How can 7.0 be considered suitable for a release and having been updated for > Yosemite when?: > > 1. Buttons do not display correctly. > 2. Tabs do not display correctly. Yep, as much I admire the efforts from the mothership, this

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > > This has been in Quality Center for more than three years now and we were > hoping to have > this finally fixed with the introduction of a Cocoa version: > Klaus, One misconception (understandably) with the Cocoa version is that it affe

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

I see your confusion. 7.6.6 is the current version of QuickTime Player 7, and 10.4 is the current version for QuickTime Player X. Under the hood, QuickTime is at 7.7.3, which is what LiveCode sees. > On Oct 24, 2014, at 10:07 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Colin

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > I see your confusion. 7.6.6 is the current version of QuickTime Player 7, > and 10.4 is the current version for QuickTime Player X. > > Under the hood, QuickTime is at 7.7.3, which is what LiveCode sees. Ah. Thanks for clearing that up fo

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

They could at least improve the fakes a bit right now, because 8 is far away. On 24 Oct 2014, at 16:13, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > >> >> This has been in Quality Center for more than three years now and we were >> hoping to have >> this fin

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

Hi Kenji, I just tried it too running LC7.0 on OS10.10. I also use QT7.7.3 which is also referred to internally as 7.6.6 (look at the about page for QT7) and have QT10.4 installed also. I created a player control and set the filename to a midi file. All plays as it should (although I have found a

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

On Oct 24, 2014, at 8:15 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > >> I see your confusion. 7.6.6 is the current version of QuickTime Player 7, >> and 10.4 is the current version for QuickTime Player X. >> >> Under the hood, QuickTime is at 7.7.3, whi

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

Hi Trevor, > Am 24.10.2014 um 16:13 schrieb Trevor DeVore : > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > >> This has been in Quality Center for more than three years now and we were >> hoping to have >> this finally fixed with the introduction of a Cocoa version: > Klaus, > > O

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

Yes but who will have to create the widgets? What is the target date for LC 8 or is it so far away it hasn’t ben thought about. Having to wait 3 years for the UI to be corrected (and it’s not done yet) is really unacceptable. Is OS X actually deemed to be an important market for RunRev? All t

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

There is one mistake in the dictionary. There it says that dontuseqt defaults to false, but it seemed to be set to true. The thing about LiveCode not using QuickTime is to do with it requiring QuickTime, meaning any app you tried to submit to the Mac App Store would get rejected. Now it doesn’t

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > They could at least improve the fakes a bit right now, because 8 is far > away. Agreed. I'm not saying they shouldn't. I'm only trying to clear up confusion on what the Cocoa support brings to the table. -- Trevor DeVore ScreenStep

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

I never test the RC versions or the Dev releases. Since I do not produce commercial apps, I don’t have the need to test for compatibility. There were other things going wrong before that. The app did not run the way it should. I have a database setup card I go to that is designed to make a conne

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: > Yes but who will have to create the widgets? > Anybody can. I believe RunRev stated at the conference that they would be creating new versions of the standard as Widgets. If there is a control you need that RunRev, or some other develope

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

I figured you might want a copy so I saved it. Do you also need the sqlYoga library I use? I suppose you can just use the public release. I will need to send along a copy of the sqLite database I use with it. The whole app depends on the database of course. Bob S > On Oct 23, 2014, at 16:49

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Very good suggestion. I do have a time machine backup, but it is not in the office, it is at home so I can lose a days worth of changes that way. I will look into that. Bob S > On Oct 23, 2014, at 17:05 , Pi Digital wrote: > > Hi Bob > > I would like to recommend to you using Dropbox and p

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: > > Is OS X actually deemed to be an important market for RunRev? > An engineer just committed the fix for the text color in the highlighted tab button to github. So it will be fixed for the next release. -- Trevor DeVore ScreenSteps www

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > ... but I *am* using sqlYoga and I am not sure if I need to be using a 7.0 > converted version of that library. SQL Yoga should behave well with 7.0 gm-1. In prior versions of 7.0 there were some backwards compatibility issues that broke SQ

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Solutions like dropbox are good, but would either need you to manually back things up, or maybe an Automator script to copy important files over. With Time Machine I have a less than one hour old backup of any file I might need, not just the ones that I think I will need, or remembered to copy s

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

I think I read in the release notes that with version 7 it is set to true. Bob S > On Oct 24, 2014, at 07:28 , Colin Holgate wrote: > > There is one mistake in the dictionary. There it says that dontuseqt defaults > to false, but it seemed to be set to true. > > The thing about LiveCode not

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

Hi Trevor, > Am 24.10.2014 um 16:55 schrieb Trevor DeVore : > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Terence Heaford > wrote: > >> Is OS X actually deemed to be an important market for RunRev? > > An engineer just committed the fix for the text color in the highlighted > tab button to github. So i

revbrowser problem

Hi list I have a standalone built on LC 6.5.2 for Mac and Windows. It uses revbrowser. When I test it on Mac and Win 7 it works fine, providing that on Win the Externals folder containing revbrowser.dll is in the same directory as the standalone. Then I zip the standalone and the Externals folder

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.7

Just yesterday I was remarking to one of my cohorts that if you walk into a room full of users and workstations where everything is functioning normally, and out out, “Is anyones computer running too slow?” Half of them will raise their hands. :-) Bob S On Oct 24, 2014, at 04:53 , Trevor DeVo

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

That seems to be the case, but the v7 Dictionary says it’s false. > On Oct 24, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > I think I read in the release notes that with version 7 it is set to true. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runr

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > > > An engineer just committed the fix for the text color in the highlighted > > tab button to github. So it will be fixed for the next release. > > hope this also includes selected text in LIST fields! 8-) > The commit only affected tabbe

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

I keep all my projects on Time Machine, but current projects are also on Dropbox, which I often use to share work with customers. File that are in Dropbox are automatically updated when you change them. There is no need to update them manually. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Tal

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Bob Sneidar wrote: > I never test the RC versions or the Dev releases. Since I do > not produce commercial apps, I don’t have the need to test > for compatibility. That's true for those versions you intend to never use. :) LC is very flexible, and we all do different things with it, so if we wa

FTP vs MYSQL for storing splash stack loading

Folks, Our franchisor recently started blocking port 21 in our stores so I can no longer FTP the most recent stacks to the computers in our stores. They will not block other ports so I wanted to know if there was a way to use MYSQL db to download stacks vs FTP Thank you! -- _

Re: FTP vs MYSQL for storing splash stack loading

You could possibly change the ftp port to something that is not blocked. On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Jim Schaubeck wrote: > Folks, > Our franchisor recently started blocking port 21 in our stores so I can no > longer FTP the most recent stacks to the computers in our stores. > > They will n

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

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

crash with iOS 8.1

Hi all, I upgraded one of my apps to iOS 8.1 using LC 6.7 + Xcode 6.1. I tested it on an iPad iOS 8.1 and my app crashes sometimes and sometimes no. I don’t think that LC is the problem because I checked on internet and I found a lot of discussions about iPad, iPhone crash. To check it on interne

Button Icon IDs

When setting the icon of a button, there is a hierarchy of locations that LC uses to find the image. However, if I subsequently try to reference the image id in a script, LC won't find it unless I fully qualify where it is (unless it's on the current card of course). I want to set the height and

Re: crash with iOS 8.1

Hi Alain YES! There is a memory issue on startup of the apps in IOS 8 where they are crashing on startup. This started right after the release of IOS 8, and it is not just LC apps it all apps. I just read the latest update for IOS 8.1 and it does not address the fix for this issue. I know Apple is

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.7

Yes but when I shout out it’s not my workstation running slow, it’s LiveCode. All the best Terry > On 24 Oct 2014, at 16:14, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > Just yesterday I was remarking to one of my cohorts that if you walk into a > room full of users and workstations where everything is functioni

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0

I wouldn’t be surprised if it is both a tab button and general button because in Yosemite the colour arrangement seems to be the same and it does appear in LC that a tab is actually a button. It would just be the status of the button that decides the colour etc. All the best Terry > On 24 O

The lucky smells lumber mill

Pace Lemony Snickett. Obviously it is "smelly time" again, down at the ranch . . . First we have the "stable" release of 6.6.4 that involves a 6.6.5 release almost instantly . . . Then it involves 6.7.0 and 7.0.0 "stable" full of 'grunts'. -- Personally, I hope that the

RE: crash with iOS 8.1

Alain, I even see this when opening settings in an iPod gen 5 iOS 8.0.2. I actually see this way more often opening up settings then an LC app. In fact my apps have only done this a couple of times. Settings does this almost 50% of the time. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services

Re: crash with iOS 8.1

Hi Vaughn, I just forgot to precise that my app doesn’t crash on startup but time to time. I analysed to see if there is a pattern for these crashes and to reproduce it and I found nothing. I hope Apple will fix that problem ASAP. I can’t wait to send my new release of my app to my clients.

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

After V7 upgrade, but before the crash. Bob S On Oct 24, 2014, at 08:52 , Richard Gaskin mailto:ambassa...@fourthworld.com>> wrote: When you say "other things going wrong before that", do you mean before the crash or before v7? -- Richard Gaskin _

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Truth is, I develop side projects. It’s never actually been my job description, although my employers have been happy to use what I produce! :-) What I develop is primarily for my own use and convenience. I wish I were more productive in this regard, but after all I have a full time job, during

Re: FTP vs MYSQL for storing splash stack loading

Yes! Simply read the stack file as binary and save the result into a blob column. I do this with PDF forms. No need to store your PDF forms on disk! And you can always be certain you are using the most recent version of the forms (or stacks) So your splash stack can actually check the version

Re: The lucky smells lumber mill

For my part I am very pleased that RunRev cranks out upgrades at all. I never want to feel again like I felt when Apple announced it would no longer support Hypercard! Bob S > On Oct 24, 2014, at 11:07 , Richmond wrote: > > Pace Lemony Snickett. > > Obviously it is "smelly time" again, dow

iOS beta testing with Apple's revamped TestFlight

I’ve been trying to figure this out this morning and thought I would pass on what I’ve learned in case anyone else is interested. First, there is an enhancement request for LiveCode here Bug 13716 , which requests adding a separate version string

Re: iOS beta testing with Apple's revamped TestFlight

Google Play has a weirdness where if you’re using expansion packs you have to update the version each time you revise the expansion pack (you’re unlikely to get it right the first time). The easiest solution to the problem is to not mind that your first version in the store is something like 1.0

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Bob Sneidar wrote: > Testing developer releases and release candidates is not high > on my priority, but given my recent experience, maybe it should > be. :-) For me it's made the work more fun. With any final release, at the moment it's done it's effectively dead, a static thing that no longer

Re: The lucky smells lumber mill

On 24/10/14 22:08, Bob Sneidar wrote: For my part I am very pleased that RunRev cranks out upgrades at all. I never want to feel again like I felt when Apple announced it would no longer support Hypercard! Bob S Well said, that man! On Oct 24, 2014, at 11:07 , Richmond wrote: Pace Lem

Re: setting a behavior with out using an ID

I do not see it there. Bob S > On Oct 23, 2014, at 21:50 , Monte Goulding > wrote: > > > On this topic I just uploaded lcVCS 1.0.0 RC 1 to mergExt.com > > I will need to do a bit of work to make lcVCS fully LiveCode 7 compatible. My > understanding is that for a time RunRev were using lcVC

Re: iOS beta testing with Apple's revamped TestFlight

Colin, yes, that probably would work just fine. It’s just a little cleaner in Apple’s TestFlight if you can specify a separate build number, in my opinion. Maybe it’s just me. :-) > On Oct 24, 2014, at 1:41 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > > Google Play has a weirdness where if you’re using expansi

Re: Can anybody play a midi file on LiveCode 7?

On 10/24/2014, 10:16 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: That seems to be the case, but the v7 Dictionary says it’s false. On Oct 24, 2014, at 11:07 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: I think I read in the release notes that with version 7 it is set to true. Because of the switch away from QT, and because the Ap

Re: iOS beta testing with Apple's revamped TestFlight

Build numbers would be a good idea, I was just suggesting a work around. > On Oct 24, 2014, at 4:24 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote: > > Colin, yes, that probably would work just fine. It’s just a little cleaner in > Apple’s TestFlight if you can specify a separate build number, in my opinion. > Ma

Re: iOS beta testing with Apple's revamped TestFlight

Just an FYI that monte's mergTestApp works with testflight, if you're using the traditional version of testflight. I've been using it all along. On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 4:26 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > Build numbers would be a good idea, I was just suggesting a work around. > > > > On Oct 24, 20

Re: Button Icon IDs

On 10/24/2014, 12:22 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: When setting the icon of a button, there is a hierarchy of locations that LC uses to find the image. However, if I subsequently try to reference the image id in a script, LC won't find it unless I fully qualify where it is (unless it's on the current

Re: iOS beta testing with Apple's revamped TestFlight

I’ve rarely used traditional testtestflight, I had easier solutions (as did users of Jacque’s thingy), but what’s new with the Apple one is that you can test to 1000 users. That’s an improvement from only being able to test to the 100 devices on your iPhone account. __

Re: Button Icon IDs

Use the resolve command. I implemented this to do exactly what you want: get the long id of the image that is used on an icon on a given button. You have to specify the button because that's what the icon is resolved relative to. It uses the same code the engine does to find the icon btw. Cheer

[OT] Windows app store

I currently have apps available via Apple’s App Stores. I like the convenience of selling through them. I was thinking of taking the plunge and selling Windows apps. The closest equivalent I can find is the Windows Store that is available via Windows 8 (I don’t currently have a computer r

Re: [OT] Windows app store

I believe that LiveCode doesn’t do Windows store yet. It does do Google Play, Amazon Appstore, and the Samsung store. Is it worth you expanding into those stores for now? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: on-rev Client

I'm pleased to see that the On-Rev Client is working yet again, at least on Diesel, hopefully for much longer this time. A huge thanks to David Williams for working on this during what must be such a busy time at RR. Now if I can only figure out why sendmail doesn't appear to be working… Paul

Re: 64-bit App Store requirement

> On 23 Oct 2014, at 14:45, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > You may just be ahead of your time. > > After all, it seem unlikely Apple will be shipping an iOS device that has > more than 4 GB RAM, and even if they did, with PAE it would only be logically > "necessary" if they expected individual app

Re: Button Icon IDs

Excellent, thanks Monte. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > Use the resolve command. I implemented this to d

Re: Button Icon IDs

Hi Jacque, Unfortunately, all I have is the button's icon ID so I don;t know where the the image is. But it sounds like Monte has the answer. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin

Re: setting a behavior with out using an ID

Are you logged in? There's no downloads page until you login. -- M E R Goulding Software development services mergExt - There's an external for that! > On 25 Oct 2014, at 7:20 am, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > I do not see it there. > > Bob S > > >> On Oct 23, 2014, at 21:50 , Monte Goulding >>

Re: Button Icon IDs

I had been playing around with other ways to do this until I got this solution and came across what may be a bug. After setting the icon of the button, I set the height and width of the button to its formattedHeight and formattedWidth. Sometimes that worked correctly and sometimes it didn't. I h

LC 5.5.0 and Yosemite

Can I run LC 5.5.0 on Yosemite? Also, can I make desktop apps for Yosemite with LC 5.5.0? Sent from my iPad ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefer

Re: LC 5.5.0 and Yosemite

5.5.4 seems to work ok. > On Oct 24, 2014, at 7:49 PM, Charles Szasz wrote: > > Can I run LC 5.5.0 on Yosemite? Also, can I make desktop apps for Yosemite > with LC 5.5.0? > > Sent from my iPad > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists

Re: [OT] Windows app store

Colin, Thanks for the reply. I guess my email was a bit confusing. I was referring to desktop rather than mobile apps. I don’t have Windows installed on anything so I don’t know if it exists but, from what I can tell, there is a desktop app store associated with Windows 8. I was wonderin

Re: Button Icon IDs

It's a very cool answer too, somehow I missed that in the docs. So we both learned something. On October 24, 2014 4:56:14 PM CDT, Peter Haworth wrote: >Hi Jacque, >Unfortunately, all I have is the button's icon ID so I don;t know where >the >the image is. But it sounds like Monte has the answ

7.0 corrupted two stacks!

I just downloaded and installed the "stable" version of 7.0, didn't give it much thought. I only opened two stacks, noticed that a simple script in one stack wasn't working right. On mouseup sort numeric by field "foo" answer "all done" end mouseup I didn't get an error message, but the sort di

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Colin- Friday, October 24, 2014, 8:01:56 AM, you wrote: > Solutions like dropbox are good, but would either need you to > manually back things up, or maybe an Automator script to copy > important files over. Au contraire. Dropbox keeps old versions for up to 30 days automatically. I don't know t

Re: 7.0 corrupted two stacks!

On Oct 24, 2014, at 7:10 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: > On mouseup > sort numeric by field "foo" > answer "all done" > end mouseup shoulda wrote "sort cards numeric... ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to su

Re: [OT] Windows app store

Answering my own question after a bit more digging, apparently you can submit traditional desktop apps to the Windows store. There is a catch however, according to one Microsoft dev site, "you must first write your app using Visual Studio.” I am not sure what that has to do with anything but

Re: 7.0 corrupted two stacks!

Timothy Miller wrote: > I just downloaded and installed the "stable" version of 7.0, > didn't give it much thought. I only opened two stacks... ... > The two stacks I opened come up corrupted in LiveCode Community > 6.6.5. Any newer format opened in any older version of LiveCode will do that. W

Re: [OT] Windows app store

John wrote: >Answering my own question after a bit more digging, apparently > you can submit traditional desktop apps to the Windows store. > There is a catch however, according to one Microsoft dev site, > "you must first write your app using Visual Studio.” I am not > sure what that has to

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

I understand how the folder synching works, but in my case I have a 750 GB SSD that may well have many gigabytes of stuff that I don’t want to lose. Having that backed up to an external 2TB drive every hour gives me some security. > On Oct 24, 2014, at 10:11 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > > Au con

Re: 7.0 corrupted two stacks!

Well, that's a relief. I'm downloading 7.0 again, will install it, try it on backup stacks, see what happens, will report back. Tim Miller On Oct 24, 2014, at 7:29 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Timothy Miller wrote: > > > I just downloaded and installed the "stable" version of 7.0, > > didn't g

Re: 7.0 corrupted two stacks!

Timothy- Friday, October 24, 2014, 7:29:17 PM, Richard wrote: > While LiveCode's file format doesn't change often, each time it does the > IDE provides a File-Save As option for saving in earlier formats. In 7.0 > it includes support for the last three file formats, providing > compatibility wit

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Colin- Friday, October 24, 2014, 7:42:19 PM, you wrote: > I understand how the folder synching works, but in my case I have > a 750 GB SSD that may well have many gigabytes of stuff that I don’t > want to lose. Having that backed up to an external 2TB drive every > hour gives me some security. U

sendmail through On-Rev server

After several hours of frustration, searching and trying, then more searching and trying I've finally come to the conclusion that sendmail is not working on Diesel. I have already tried the LiveCode lesson, the files from splash21 and troz.net along with an amended version from the forums. I di

Re: The Bearer Of Bad News

Dropbox and backup suggestions aside, I can't help but feel 7.0 was not ready for primetime. My experience has been giant standalones to cater to features I don't use, and lackluster performance. I know others will disagree but I devoted the last four to five years to livecode and come out disappoi

Re: sendmail through On-Rev server

Postmarkapp.com, someone on here has a lib for it. But I don't remember who. On Oct 24, 2014 11:00 PM, "Paul Hibbert" wrote: > After several hours of frustration, searching and trying, then more > searching and trying I've finally come to the conclusion that sendmail is > not working on Diesel. >