Converting SVG in many files with a single path

Hi All, After many days with headaches, body aches and fever, I feel better. I survived... :-) http://dr1.com/forums/showthread.php/152802-49-Dengue-Deaths-in-2015-Government-Implements-Plan?highlight=dengue During my forced rest period, I had time to ponder about how to make faster code developm

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

Hi All, I found an article with a new example of CWE-20: Improper Input Validation https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html Check this link for your offline archives: http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/11/qantas-737-tailstrike-was-caused-by-ipad-data-entry-fail/ Brings this story, to my m

[ANN] SVGL 2015 rev02

Hi All, Attached to this forum message Board indexhttp://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=25612&p=134878#p134878 you could find a very small update of SVGL (Not SVGL + Gradients). Please test this new updated version of SVGL 2015 rev 02, first importing all 4 svg files included inside

Re: [ANN] SVGL 2015 rev02

I forgot to include this really important information: You could download Original SVGL from http://livecodeshare.runrev.com/stack/112/SVGL This stack SVGL 2015 rev02 is just an updated version of Ian McPhail's stack SVGL. As explained by Mark Waddingham: "Actually, the first task I set Ian (one

Re: [ANN] SVGL 2015 rev02

Hi Richmond, [quote]Unfortunately with your "SVGL_plus_Gradients_ALPHA1_Inkscape_SVG.livecode" the only SVG file that could be opened was "Smartphone.svg" and the results were "artistic" - see the right-hand thumbnail[/quote] Yes, this is expected. I stopped working in SVGL plus Gradients until S

Re: learning resources for kids

Hi Monte, Monte Goulding-2 wrote > Has anyone got any thoughts on LiveCode University for a 9 year old? Please, check Richmond stacks (created for young learners of his own Programming Lessons for Summer School Camp) and Livecode lessons by Cyril Pruszko for his classes in Eleanor Roosevelt Hi

Re: Release 8.0 DP 10

Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote > In the short-term, at least, Alejandro's SVG stuff looks > far better than the LiveCode 8 SVG widget. > Not least because it works with earlier versions of Livecode! I disagree... Ian's stack SVGL is great and is an excellent alternative but there is no replacement f

Re: Release 8.0 DP 10

Hi Hermann, Accurate rendering of strokes with different weights requires special techniques to get the desired effect: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/04/a-closer-look-at-font-rendering/ Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Release-8

Re: learning resources for kids

Hi Monte, Monte Goulding-2 wrote > One day I would love to see LiveCode listed here: > https://code.org/learn/beyond ; Understanding computer programming helps a lot to gather all essential skills for workers in this 21st Century: http://www.professionalpractice.org

Android SDK on Ubuntu 14.04

Hi All, Today, I am reinstalling again all my Linux setup. This time, I am installing Ubuntu 14.04 64bits (previously Lubuntu 14.04 32bits) and found with surprise that Android SDK could not install API 8, API 10, API 15 and API 18. Android SDK Manager marks an error and do not allows me to down

Re: Pointlist to Bezier

Hi Michael, > Michael K. wrote: > Pointlist to Bezier > Hi there, I wonder if any have code to take a > point-list and turn it into a smooth-lined bezier. Look at this stack, that implements two polygon smoothing algorithms: Chaikin and Shemanarev http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/T

Re: Pointlist to Bezier?

Hi Michael, In the video that you posted, I found really weird the oscillations of all bezier control points as user is drawing with the tablet. Normally, after a bezier line is set there is no way to change it, except by direct manipulation of their control points, so... something else is happen

Re: Very Juvenile animation

Really Nice! :D Thanks for sharing Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Very-Juvenile-animation-tp4699380p4699388.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode

Re: Android SDK on Ubuntu 14.04

Hi All, I found the solution to this in the website AskUbuntu about installing Android SDK in Ubuntu 14.04 64bits. Looks like newer Ubuntu versions does not include 32bits compatibility components, so I installed them. Actually, all of them, just to be sure. http://askubuntu.com/questions/147400

Re: LC 8 DP 11

Hi All, Probably a more verbose installer could help to track slowdowns. I am reinstalling my whole Ubuntu setup and now I understand their real purpose. Installation logs and detailed messages are a real necessity. Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.

LiveCode User Groups and Mail Lists

Hi All, Just for casuality, today I found this LiveCode group in Google Groups: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/runrev Where could I find a complete and updated list of all LiveCode User Groups and Mail lists? Thanks in advance! Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://run

Analytical Engine - An Introduction to Computer Science

Hi All, Does anyone have this HyperCard book in his/her bookshelf? and Could you provide us with a fair review of it's content? Probably you want to know: How did I found about this book? Today I was looking for some out of print Books in AbeBooks and for curiosity, searched the word "HyperCard"

Re: Happy LC Holidays

Hi Scott, Happy Holidays for you and your family! Many Thanks for sharing this stack. :D Excellent Graphics and Code! I notice that you draw the lamp post using LC IDE tools. This lamp post is an ideal candidate to import it using SVGL or EPSimport. Alejandro -- View this message in contex

Teachers choose the programming language

Hi All, There is a new opportunity for learning LiveCode in the classroom. :D This is the key phrase: Instructors can choose a language of their choice --- Please read: https://advancesinap.collegeboard.org/stem/computer-science-principles/course-details http://developers

Re: Release: 8.0 DP 13

How could I uninstall a previous version of LC8 under Ubuntu 14.04? Thanks in advance! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Release-8-0-DP-13-tp4700155p4700164.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Open source, closed source, and the value of code

Hi all, I have read most of this message thread, so please pardon me if someone has proposed this before: Why not publish your Apps for iOS using a Publisher Partner? Maybe an iOS Publisher Partner selected among our very own LiveCode fellow developers. if not: https://www.quora.com/I-have-an

Re: The Future of LiveCode in Education

Hi Richmond RM wrote > [SNIP] > In 1993 I ended up in a married student "cave" at Southern Illinois > University with an LC 475 on the desk in front of me and a screaming 7 > month year old next to me (my wife had a Fulbright scholarship); > Hypercard probably prevented me from battering the ba

LC8 dp15 Cef Browser crash in Ubuntu

Hi All, I just updated this report with screenshots from the Cef Browser crash report window from Ubuntu. http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15931 Please, if you use Ubuntu and LC8 dp15 crash while using Cef browser, check these screenshots and verify if your crash report is the simila

Re: I need to write an external for LiveCode in C++, but I doubt my ability to do it.

Hi Jonathan, Back in 2005, Alex Tweedly published instructions to use Dev-C++ (named BloodShed back then) These are the files from 2005: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/Tweedly_dll.zip http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Sucess-compiling-Alex-Tweedly-DLL-td279650.html

Re: I need to write an external for LiveCode in C++, but I doubt my ability to do it.

I found Alex Tweedly post about compiling externals using Dev-C++ :D http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2005-June/060943.html -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/I-need-to-write-an-external-for-LiveCode-in-C-but-I-doubt-my-ability-to-do-it

Re: Look and Feel in LC8

Hi All, Today, I could barely breathe but don't worry. Asthma was my childhood problem that is just menacing to return. Now I have better knowledge and mental resources to recover faster :) On 03/12/2016 09:09 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > Sadly, SVG integration has had to be dropped > from the Li

Re: Look and Feel in LC8

Hi Colin, Colin Holgate-3 wrote > This part seems wrong. According to Mr Wikipedia, SVG competed with a > couple of other vector graphic formats, and all three were for still > images. Recently there has also been animated SVG, which arguably could be > used to replace either animated GIF or simpl

Re: Look and Feel in LC8

Hi, BR wrote >> We would like to make small things in Illustrator and then >> bring them into LC but the SVG widget is super primitive... >> we need support for more than one path. even a simple >> thing like this (see below) cannot be imported. I just tried and this SVG file could be impo

Re: Look and Feel in LC8

Please test this SVG code. Copy and Paste this in a SVG icon in LC8. I used Inkscape to create this code. M 0 0 L 0 58.929688 L 117.85938 58.929688 L 117.85938 0 L 0 0 z M 21.695312 10.265625 C 23.213546 10.265625 24.759867 10.417384 26.335938 10.722656 C 27.912007 11.027929 29.525461 11.48711 31.

Re: Version 8, DP16 Tutorial Runthrough

Hi All, Using Ubuntu 14.04 for 64-bit, this Tutorial crash and close LiveCode v8 DP16 when I reach the Browser section. Later, today I will test it on Windows. Overall, the Tutorial is really well done. Congratulations! :D Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution

Re: Looking for parser for Email (MIME)

Hi, Check if WordLib could help you with this particular task: http://curryk.com/wordlib.html Does Unicode handles all different encodings? http://livecode.byu.edu/unicode/unicodeInRev.html By the way, some years ago, I posted a Mailbox reader, check this stack just in case that you find somet

Re: Interactive Tour

Hi, RM wrote > [SNIP] unfortunately, if I open a new stack so that > I can copy some of the stuff during the tour, > the tour stack closes and vanishes. > Xubuntu 64 bit. > Is this a bug, or is this intentional? In Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit, the Tour Stack close and crash LC IDE when the Tutorial re

Re: Hypercard

Just out of curiosity, I downloaded the epub version (1.5 mb) and noticed too many errors in the text. :( Hopefully, PDF version (575 MB) does not show all these errors... :o For the tittle, this book sounds promising too :D https://archive.org/details/Hyper_Card_Power Al -- View this messa

Re: Buffer size (was Looking for parser for Email (MIME))

Hi All, Just wondering: Using LiveCode could you split and compress this 38 gb text file in 10,000 smaller files? Some years ago, when I was interested in creating an Offline Wikipedia Reader (using Livecode), I found the same problem to gather all parts of an article from compressed files. A

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi, Could a bitmap mask (alphadata) work for this? >From the archives 2008 and 2011, http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2008-November/117324.html http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2011-December/165123.html http://www.sanke.org/Software/MoreAboutMasks.zip Back in the ol

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi All, By trial and error, (the worse kind of error) I finally find a script that mask an image using a vector graphic. Follow these steps to make it work. 1) create a new stack and import an image 2) over this image, draw a closed vector graphic using any drawing tool (including freehand or

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi, Glad you liked. :-D The following step by step recipe works fine to mask an image with another transparent png image, unlike the previous script that works only with an image and a vector graphic. 1) create a new stack and import an image 2) import a PNG image with transparency, to mask t

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi Bernd, Your script to restore the original alphadata is very useful. Many Thanks for sharing! :D Just noticed that you used: export snapshot instead of import snapshot Why? Is import snapshot buggy in some LiveCode versions? Alejandro -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revol

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi Bernd, BNig wrote > I guess it is a habit from times when the paintcompression default was > "RLE" in the IDE and you can define the export format using export... e.g. > as "png". > > And somehow I like to export to a container. I feel I have more control > over where the image goes instead o

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi Bernd, BNig wrote > for inks you have to make a screenshot from the system-view > > -- > on mouseUp >put the rect of image "sourceImg" into tSourceRect >put item 1 to 2 of tSourceRect into tTopLeft >put item 3 to 4 of tSourceRect into tBotRight >put

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

By the way, while looking for a script to convert a color in a mask, (for example: convert bright green color of an image to alphadata) I just found that Bernd already answer this Design Challenge, back in 2011: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=6525 >From this 5 years old thread,

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi Richmond, RM wrote > Am I being stupid? No, this same topic (masking images) have been discussed many times before. An this same topic will arise again in a near future. Do you know why? Because LC IDE does not have an integrated menu or an external palette or a stack plug-in to create mask

Re: Using LC for Interactive Tutorial

This is Amazing! :D Just a few questions: Does this new feature offers a method to display custom stacks that execute messages and display animations? Could we use this new feature in our own stacks and applications? When are we going to see an interactive tutorial that explains how to create i

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Great! :D Now the big question :D Who volunteer to build (and maintain) a plug-in (palette or modeless stack) that explains and create the many ways of masking an image: 1) Group with an image and graphic (using inks effects) 2) Image and graphic or Image and Transparent Image (using snapshot

Re: [OT] World Backup Day

Good question... I have only backups of Documents, not System Images. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-World-Backup-Day-tp4702892p4702908.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: PDF text extraction?

Hi Richard, Could you use command line tools like pdftk or qpdf? Check this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15058207/pdftk-will-not-decompress-data-streams and this: https://books.google.com.do/books?id=ozWeSBkPQW4C&pg=PA205&lpg=PA205&dq=uncompress+and+save+pdf+streams&source=bl&ots=9LyTX9e

All Your Stacks Backups Are Belong to us

Did anyone still remember the origin of the subject of this message? How often do you backup your personal memories? :) Yesterday, Richard Gaskin posted a reminder about World Backup Day: http://www.worldbackupday.com Just for curiosity, How many of you keep an organized backup of your personal c

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

Hi Richmond, RM wrote > Why bother? Frankly the process is no more difficult using > GIMP: https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ or > Photoshop: http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html > and there are quite a few other image editing software packages > available that can do that job as well. Tru

Re: Design Challenge -- Round Corner mask on images

In this mail list, Richmond self-assigned duty is, in his own words: "stir the pot" And he is very successful at this. :D There is a name, a greek name, in classical theater for the character that fills that role in a play. In a play, this character helps to develop and advance the plot until it

Re: with effects

Hi Scott, Scott Rossi wrote > "With effects" refers to graphic effects, not inks. > It would be nice if inks were included but you probably > need to do a snapshot of a card region to include inks > (and I believe Alejandro may have already posted > the suggestion for this). Bernd answer thi

LiveCode Images Pixel Size Limit

Hi All, Recently, Richmond ask: > Is the 4000 x 4000 pixel limit on image sizes still there in Livecode 7? In Ubuntu 14.04 x64, using LC 7.1.3 this 4MB compressed/ 580MB uncompressed Jpeg image: http://www.satsignal.eu/wxsat/msg-1-fc-40.jpg imported and displayed fine. According to this page:

Re: snapshot from rect XXX without card?

This works. Just copy the alphadata from an imported snapshot of the graphic into the snapshot of the graphic with ink effects applied: put the windowID of this stack into CHOP put the rect of graphic 1 into REKT import snapshot from grc 1 set the name of last img to "grc_snapshot_with_alpha" im

Re: The TSA Android app

In a brighter note, now every CS Teacher have a new Real World Case to entice their students: "Look how easy you can earn your first million dollars..." :D Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/The-TSA-Android-app-tp4703144p4703276.html Sent from t

Re: A brief message about my book

Hi Mark, Congratulations for reaching the Fourth Edition of your wonderful book! Do you have plans to create Interactive Tutorials for your next edition about LC8? https://livecode.com/livecode-interactive-tutorials/ Have a nice week! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revol

Re: Beeing a developer after 40

Interesting enough, I am trying to fill the gaps in my programming knowledge. For this, I bought a not too old desktop computer and have set up this computer only for learning programming. Hopefully, finally I will learn how to make DLLs for my older versions of MC and RR. After that, using the m

Re: Nelly the Elephant

Hi Richmond, If you do not have a font installed that displays these gliphs, What error message display LiveCode? Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Nelly-the-Elephant-tp4703972p4703979.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive a

Re: LC7 Community - Documentation window does not appear

Hi All, Does exist a LiveCode Plugin that alerts if an open stack window is not visible or out of the screen rectangle? Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/solved-LC7-Community-Documentation-window-does-not-appear-tp4703919p4703989.html Sent from

Re: [blog] Quicktime Dependency Solved

Hi All, How difficult could be to leverage audio (.ogg) and video (webM) playback from Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) within LiveCode 8? Using current LC8, How could we do this: 1) play a webM video from script and LC8 just create an instance of RevBrowserCEF and put in the card a brows

Chromium Embedded Framework as audio and video player

Hi All, How difficult could be to leverage audio (.ogg) and video (webM) playback from Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) within LiveCode 8? How could we do this? 1) play a webM video from script and LC8 just create an instance of RevBrowserCEF and put in the card a browser of webM movie

Re: SVG Editors, anyone?

Hi Graham, Could you use the browser widget to render a svg as png? Take a look at this javascript code that shows 3 different methods to create a transparent png from svg files: http://techslides.com/save-svg-as-an-image This works really fine: http://techslides.com/demos/d3/convert-svg-png.htm

Re: The Joy of Removing Features - Part 2: Finding / removing duplicate files / photos.

Hi Alex, How are you going to remove uninteresting photos? Using an Artificial Inteligence online API? https://www.quora.com/Which-company-has-the-best-image-recognition-APIs-in-the-market-place-today https://cloud.google.com/vision/ In the LC Forum there is a very useful stack that employs Ope

Android Stack Player

Hi All, Does exist an Android LiveCode Stack Player that we could download from Google Play? I am talking about an Android APK that works like Ken Ray's Stack Runner: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode/downloads/StackRunner.htm Thanks in advance! Alejandro _

Re: Set the fillGradient

Hi All, Years ago, Scott Rossi published this stack: http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/downloads/gradient_explorer.rev.zip Does Scott Rossi still sells a Palette to work with gradients? By the way, there a few different ways to paste a gradient in another graphic. For example: 1) paste a g

Strategies to test stacks in different platforms

Hi All, In this moment, I am testing an application (saved as an stack, not an executable) in Linux and Windows. As professional developers, many of you have to do this every day. Could you share some true and tried strategies to test stacks as users (not as developers) in different platforms?

Re: Strategies to test stacks in different platforms

Hi Jacque, Many Thanks for publishing a link to your webpage! After posting my first message, I found this webpage written by Devin Asay: http://revolution.byu.edu/design/InterfaceDes.php Among many useful references cited by Devin, I found this webpage: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ten-usab

As easy as talking english

Hi All, Could you answer a question from a Slashdot Reader? Yesterday, Slashdot published news about Apple's contributions for teaching computer programming among young learners: https://news.slashdot.org/story/16/09/17/224204/codeorg-disses-wolfram-language-touts-apples-swift-playgrounds?sbsrc=

Playing Sound question

Hi Bill, Just for curiosity. I tested your stack on Ubuntu Linux. In Ubuntu, the first button does not work at all, (Play MP3 AudioClip) but second button (Play Audioclip 1) loads mplayer into memory, and after clicking "Stop Playing" button the sound starts. As far as I know, there is no way to

Re: Playing Sound question

he problem is only my own setup and this computer. Alejandro On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 9:01 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Just for curiosity. I tested your stack > on Ubuntu Linux. > > In Ubuntu, the first button does not work at all, > (Play MP3 AudioClip) but se

Playing Sound question

In this forum thread: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=18429 MaxV posted a video that shows the movie player working fine in Linux, you can actually play, pause and resume: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxPzQaF-Feg Does anyone knows if (using this movie player on Linux) we could

Malte Brill stack

Hi All, Many years ago, Malte Brill posted a stack (or script) that shows how to use images within text fields to simulate a game display board. In his sample text field, you could type a word and automatically, each letter was converted to a bitmap image of the letter typed. Probably, Malte cre

Re: Malte Brill stack

Hi Malte, Many thanks for answering this request! :D I searched use-livecode mail list after chatrev contest (until December 2005), and only found a reference to one stack. In August 2005, you posted a link to this stack: pngvsgif.rev http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2005-August/06

Malte Brill stack

I found it! :D The tutorial I was looking for is a chapter within the MS Windows executable Program named: Derbrill Tutorials. Many thanks again for pointing this quest in the correct direction :) Have a nice weekend! Alejandro ___ use-livecode maili

The Achilles heel of Android and iOS

The neck-breaking speed of their hardware obsolescence (planned or not) is the Achilles heel of Android and iOS... Take a look of these eye opening charts: https://priceonomics.com/phones/ http://blog.musicmagpie.co.uk/2016/06/10/how-quickly-does-your-phone-fall-in-value/ Buying a NEW PHONE or Ta

Vector path animation

Hi All, I found a tutorial about vector path animation in MaxV website: http://livecodeitalia.blogspot.it/2016/09/animazione-modificata-in-tempo-reale.html and just build a variation that shows a pen drawing vector paths. Download a zipped stack directly from the Livecode forums and play with it.

The Achilles heel of Android and iOS

Hi All, Thanks for sharing many interesting points of view. On Sat Sep 24 2016, Kay C Lan wrote: > And you wonder why people are so eager to go out > and buy the latest and greatest when they can't even > tell the difference with what they've already got. > It's not about the phone/shoes/handbag

[ANN] This Week in LiveCode 52

Hi All, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Of particular interest to me was this item: > Research presented at ICER2016 showed lower overall cognitive > load for LiveCode developers > http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=2960310.2960321 > Unfortunately that article is behind the ACM's paywall. > Anyone here

Analytical Engine - An Introduction to Computer Science [FOUND]

Hi All, Finally, many months after searching for Macintosh Stacks from book: The Analytical Engine - 2nd Edition, Lagi Pittas found the floppy disk and posted disk's content on LiveCode forums: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=26101 When I opened the compressed zip folder, I noticed

Re: Analytical Engine - An Introduction to Computer Science [FOUND]

Correction: This sentence: > All of them as good as when they where > created 14 years ago. :-D Should have been: > All of them as good as when they where > created 23 years ago. :-D Al On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Hi All, > > Finally, many m

Re: 9.0???

Hi Peter, pmbrig wrote > By LC20 I’ll expect that creating a new app > will go something like this: > > “computer, create new app for tracking my B & B rentals.” > “what input modes will you want?” > “verbal, database, keyboard” > “integrate with AirBNB?” > “yes" > “name of app?” > “MyGuests” >

Distortion resizing group of vector graphics

Hi All, Download the compressed stack "ResizeLivecodeGraphicsv01.livecode" from this forum thread: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=28042 Some years ago, I made this live resizing script for my stack PenTool http://www.capellan2000.000space.com/?i=1 and now, I am trying to use this

[OT] Fixing Data and Resource Fork of Macintosh files

Hi All, This question is for LiveCode MacOSX developers: Have you fixed a Macintosh file with a broken Data Fork and Resource Fork? According to this webpage, there is a Mac OSX command line utility named “FixUpResourceForks” that could fix a broken Macintosh file: http://macstuff.beachdogs.org/

use-livecode Digest, Vol 157, Issue 1

I looked for Sam Sepiol in Wikipedia and... found nothing :o Mark Wieder wrote: > ...and that's what happens when you rely > on Wikipedia as an authoritative source > of truth. At any rate, it's in progress. > http://gmane.org/gmane.comp.ide.revolution.user On 10/01/2016 09:22 AM, Bruce Humphrey

Analytical Engine - An Introduction to Computer Science [FOUND]

Thanks a lot Mark for detailed instructions! :D Here is Dropbox public download link. Tell me if it works for everyone. https://www.dropbox.com/s/935gzrqwgxwn6qb/AEMacintoshStacks.zip?dl=0 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Ple

Re: Distortion resizing group of vector graphics

to know which these circunstances are. Maybe, just maybe, there is a workaround to detect and correct these failures before setting the new size and position of all controls in card. Al On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Hi All, > > Download the compressed stack "ResizeLi

Re: Analytical Engine - An Introduction to Computer Science [FOUND]

Hi Stephen, On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 Stephen Barncard wrote: > you could assemble a list of email addresses > and use this: https://mixstream.wetransfer.com > free to 2 gigs, stays up for a couple of weeks, > no signup, no hassle.put me on the list if you do this. Really Nice! Very fast and profession

Re: [OT] Fixing Data and Resource Fork of Macintosh files

, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Hi All, > > This question is for LiveCode MacOSX developers: > > Have you fixed a Macintosh file with a > broken Data Fork and Resource Fork? > > According to this webpage, there is a Mac OSX > command line utility named “FixUpResourceForks” > tha

Re: [OT] Fixing Data and Resource Fork of Macintosh files

Stephen Barncard wrote: > It's a 15 year old HC stack. Actually it's 23 years! :D On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 1:48 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > If you could test this command line MacOSX utility > please try first with this folder (that contains two files) > and pos

9.0???

Hi Mike I am not laughing at LC 9. I am laughing because Artificial Inteligence very soon will become the latest and greatest addiction for every Current Operating System. Google, Microsoft and Apple are working 24/7 (with multiple laboratories around the world) to bring AI first to their own pl

[ANN] This Week in LiveCode 53

Hi Peter, Could you make a change in the newsletter? Could you change this: "Alejandro Tejada has dug up some 23-year-old HyperCard stacks" For this? "Lagi Pittas, Andrew Ferguson and Alejandro Tejada has dug up some 23-year-old HyperCard stacks Thanks in adva

Analytical Engine - An Introduction to Computer Science [FOUND]

I asked Mr. Stuart Hirshfield if he have plans to update his book and he answered: Stuart Hirshfield wrote: > Thanks again for your interest in our beloved project. > For a number of reasons we have no plans for > releasing updated materials. First and foremost, > I am on the road to retirement. >

Re: hide with visual effect

Hi Mike, This old stack provides an useful visual reference for every visual effect: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3834621/demoMC27_no_sounds.livecode Alejandro ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Pattern Matching in Livecode

Hi all, Recently I made a very long script for searching 3 words among a list of 1080 lines of words. Download the zipped stack MatchingPatternsv02 from this forum thread: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=28288 I suspect that LiveCode provides better tools for this task, but I don'

Pattern Matching in Livecode

Hi Craig, Your clever idea of reverting search terms works great too. Many Thanks for answering my request! :D I have posted a new stack and a screenshot at the forum thread: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=28288 on mouseUp put fld id 1008 into WL -- 12 words put fld id 1014

Pattern Matching in Livecode

Just noticed that Peter and Hermann posted handlers too. I will update the stack and post a new version in a few minutes. :D Al ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: Perspective Distortion of an image (was: Type on an angle)

Hi Hermann, On Sun, 20 Nov 2016, Hermann wrote: > ** Perspective Distortion of an image ** > available (fast) at "Sample stacks" of the IDE toolbar or (slower) at > http://livecodeshare.runrev.com/stack/812/Perspective-Image-Distortion > The stack includes is an example for (close to) live-distort

Box2D Physics Engine

Hi All, On the forum, ClipArtGuy wrote: > FWIW, the Box2D Physics Engine goal > was also met and has also been dropped > from the roadmap. http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=28290&p=148671#p148314 Which LiveCode version includes Box2D? Al __

Max number of colors on a gradient

Hi All, I was testing the practical limitations of svg and LiveCode graphics and noticed that a svg with 1024 gradients displayed fine in the browser, but shows a lot of banding, moire and noise within LiveCode. Very similar to this image: http://www.123rf.com/clipart-vector/moire.html?mediapopup

Max number of colors on a gradient

Hi Colin, Finally I was able to import a svg with 1022 color in a single gradient. Download a stack and svg from this forum thread: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=28357 But my questions still remains unanswered: How many colors could we add safely to a LiveCode gradient? What ar

Draw an adjustable Trapezoid in Livecode - How to change x, y of the 4 corner points of a rect

Maybe this could be useful: on mouseUp lock screen create grc set the style of it to polygon set the points of it to "3,0,0,10,10,10,7,0,3,0" -- a very small figure set the rect of it to "0,0,200,100" -- enlarge the figure set the loc of it to the screenloc -- position i

Convert SVG to PNG using Browser Widget

Hi All, Download the stack SVGToPNG_Draftv01.livecode (compressed in a small 6k download) attached to this message in the forum: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=28384#p148944 It's just a first draft that must be improved in the javascript code and Livecode scripts. Ideally, the

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