Re: HyperCard Basics

Alain Farmer wrote > Is it time for an upgrade of FreeGUI to LiveCode ? ;-) Actually, I have show LiveCode to many people and their answer is: I will use LiveCode if it works and looks like the software that I already use... (I understand that they mean that LiveCode should have the interface and

Re: [ANN] Scrolling images

Wonderful! :D Excellent work, Bernd. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-Scrolling-images-tp4683337p4683374.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode

Re: HyperCard Basics

Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote > That's marvellous, and goes to prove how extensible the Livecode > interface is. Ideally, there should be many different interfaces, depending of the kind of work that we are doing in LiveCode... An interface designed for projects that require a lot of Editing and Fo

Re: PDF Files - Is there a way to read them in LiveCode?

Jonathan Scott-3 wrote > I have some PDF files that I'd like to create a search stack for. I > looked on the net and found a way to display them in LiveCode, but is > there actually a way to read the OCR text that's in each file? If not, > there should be. Hi Jonathan, If you could use revBrows

Vector Gradients subtle regression

Hi All, I am away from a reliable internet connection, (wireless connections are excellent, but cost a lot) so if one of you already reported this bug in the Quality Center, mail list or the forum, please include a link in your answers to post all files uploaded with this message with your own rep

Dr. Lex 3D Stuff for LiveCode

Hi All, How many of you are interested in 3D graphics and LiveCode? Recently, Alexander Thomas invited LiveCode Developers to port his HyperCard Stacks to LiveCode: "Thanks for pointing me to LiveCode. I have updated my HyperCard-related webpages to refer to it and added a link to your page. Un

Re: Teaching LiveCode to Children

Hi Terica, Terica Lynn Swangin wrote > [snip] > To be eligible for round 2 of the grant process we need at least 250 > people to vote for us. I would really appreciate it if you could please > show your support and vote. We only have 11 days left to qualify. > [snip] > I wholeheartedly believe th

Vector stroke gradient subtle rendering bug

Please check and comment about this bug report: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13672 Recently, while importing some SVG files with gradients (created using Inkscape), I found a bug while rendering gradients in vector graphics. The same code produce two opposite, incomplete and incorrect

LiveCode scripts on Rosseta Code

Hi All, After reading in Rosetta Code's website, about tasks not implemented in LiveCode, I am sure that many of you have published scripts that implement these task using LiveCode: http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Reports:Tasks_not_implemented_in_LiveCode Could you name the scripts and their locatio

Extend compress function

Hi All, On December 13 of 2012, Jan Schenkel - http://www.quartam.com wrote on Livecode Quality Center: Currently the compress/decompress function pair only supports 'gzip' compression as defined in

Re: Extend compress function

I just noticed that Mark Waddingham wrote in 2011: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9553 --- [snip] Of course, this does suggest several potential improvements... Add 'command' forms of compress and base64decode which wo

Re: Can you please enlighten me on the LiveCode versions?

Richard Gaskin wrote > Heather doesn't normally monitor this list, but your questions are > similar to ones raised in my local LC user group and elsewhere, so let > me don my Community Manager cap and see if I can help answer them: > [snip] Your answer was really useful, Richard! Many, many than

Re: Can you please enlighten me on the LiveCode versions?

Richard Gaskin wrote > Yeah, too many late nights this week, thankfully punctuated with rounds > of rsync backups so I can take time to post. rsync! Thanks for reminding me this topic. I knew that something was missing when I tested LiveCode Server on Linux and Windows (using XAMPP) http://quali

Re: Can you please enlighten me on the LiveCode versions?

Richard Gaskin wrote > rsync is licensed under GPL 3.0, so RunRev could only integrated its > code into the Community Edition. > > But moreover, rsync is freely available to anyone, and is most commonly > used through the command line (its pre-installed on Ubuntu and most > Linux distros, it's

Re: RELEASE 6.7 RC3

Being a Graphic Designer, I find really useful these new additions: 1- Effective points of graphics 2- Nine-way stretch for images When are we going to have in LiveCode engine different bitmap image filters for all platforms? for example: http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/1342359 (gaussian blur)

Its time to revive HyperCard

>From Slashdot: http://developers.slashdot.org/story/14/10/31/2358211/its-time-to-revive-hypercard As always, comments are a must read in Slashdot. Al ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Save screenshots from every card in a stack

Hi all, This small piece of code allows to save a screenshot from every card in a stack. To use this code in your stack, you should provide a valid filepath in your platform of choice and use the actual name of your stack. -- To save screenshots as PNG --

Re: [ANN] Quartam PDF Library goes open source

Hi Jan, Your release of Quartam PDF Library as open source is a landmarking decision that clears and opens a whole new path for applications created in this platform. Clearly, I interpret your decision as a leap of faith. Faith in your fellow developers. In the name of all of them, I say Thanks.

Re: How to copy a card you can't open - corrupted fonts

Hi William, Do you remember the font names? Ideally, instead of deleting the fonts the fonts creators should receive a copy of these fonts. In this way, they could fix the font problems and verify exactly the origin of these errors. This is really important. Could you recover these deleted fo

Re: How to copy a card you can't open - corrupted fonts

Hi William, Do you remember the font names? Ideally, instead of deleting the fonts the fonts creators should receive a copy of these fonts. In this way, they could fix the font problems and verify exactly the origin of these errors. This is really important. Could you recover these deleted fo

Re: Folks, help me test Twitter integration

Hi Andre, Andre Garzia-3 wrote: > > Amigatech... I worked with an A4000 in the university and almost bought an > A520 couple years ago :-D > Nice coincidence! My first computer almost was an Amiga 1000. But they were impossible to found, even on backorder. Finally, I had to settle for a Ma

Re: Folks, help me test Twitter integration

Hi Roger, Roger Eller wrote: > > Believe it or not, you 'might' have still found the path which leads > to LiveCode anyway. I remember messing around with HyperCard on a Mac > at work, then on my Amiga at home was an authoring software called > "Foundation". There was no import from HC, but I

Re: "Blurred vision" of Rev newsletter, Apr 21

Hi Wilhelm, on Tue, 26 Apr 2011 Wilhelm Sanke wrote: > Hanson presents a series of scripts that are related to each other to > achieve a "blur filter" effect using sort of a 3x3-convolve matrix. I > want to add some information and discuss the issue in a somewhat broader > context. As Hanson did

Re: Cleaning Exif Data from an image

Hi Andrew, on Mon, 2 May 2011 16:51:32 -0500 Andrew Kluthe wrote: >I do not know much about image manipulation in livecode or in general. But, >I am looking for a way to scrub exif data off an image easily and without >loss to the picture. There are libraries in php that let me do this, but I >wo

Re: Save screenshots from every card in a stack

Hi Ken, on Tue, 03 May 2011 08:50:07 -0500 Ken Ray wrote: > [snip] >Neat idea, Alejandro! >The script is very straightforward, too... I am glad that you liked. :-D Are you going to post an enhanced multiplatform version in your Tips & Scripts page? I really hope so. :-) Notice that this script

Re: LC in Education

Hi Judy, on Mon, 2 May 2011 20:45:51 -0700 (PDT) Judy Perry wrote: > He is Larry Tesler. Did Larry Tesler posted (in the Facebook Runrev in Education page) about integrating revlets with Moodle? If not him, Who? I am curious to know if this developer would allow other teachers to experiment in

Re: LC in Education

Hi Colin, on Tue May 3 21:41:17 CDT 2011 Colin Holgate wrote: > Although I don't fully understand why, Moodle is huge in education, > and you should get to grips with it no matter what. > I can't find any proof of Larry being that involved in Moodle and Revlets. > Can you point to anything? >I thi

RE: Need Assistance

Hi Jonathan, on Mon, 9 May 2011 10:30:53 -0700 Jonathan wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am in need to create an educational learning tutorial by LiveCode. I am > trying very hard but still couldn't get it done smoothly. I really need some > assistance from you guys though. Can you please look at the tuto

Re: Approach to PDF input within LC

on Mon, 09 May 2011 18:46:10 -0500 Ken Ray wrote: > Graham, you can use a VBScript to do this... take a look at this tip on my > site: > http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/ext002.htm I have read this Tip before, but was unable to find a Visual Basic DLL to test it. By the way, d

Test stack for Gif animation and Background Patterns

Hi all, Please help me test how these features works in more recent versions of Livecode; Before testing, save and close all your current work, given that running the background pattern animation in this stack COULD crash LiveCode and (in some Linux instalations) restart X or GNOME Display Manage

Re: Test stack for Gif animation and Background Patterns

Hi Bernd, on Tue May 10 14:43:56 Bernd Niggemann wrote: > Hi Alejandro, > tested your stack in Livecode 4.6, MacOSX 10.6.7, > MacBook Pro Intel i5 2.53 GHz > Processor usage in full stack size 1920x1200 37% > no crash but unresponsive stack. In Windows XP, processor usage raise from 01 to 09, bu

Re: Please answer my survey on Social Network Libraries for LiveCode

Survey Completed :-) -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Please-answer-my-survey-on-Social-Network-Libraries-for-LiveCode-tp3501161p3513829.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: Test stack for Gif animation and Background Patterns

Hi Mark, Mark Wieder wrote: > > FWIW, on Fedora Core 13 it ran flawlessly: roughly 20% cpu usage with > no apparent slowdown and an insignificant hit on memory usage. This on > a six-month old 2.6GHz quad-core Thinkpad with 4G memory. > Fedora! This is really good news. Did you noticed if anim

Re: Test stack for Gif animation and Background Patterns

Hi Bernd, BNig wrote: > > [snip] > The changes I made were not for speed or processor load, just for Livecode > to do its cleanup and make the stack responsive to user interaction like > dragging the stack around and accept mouse events. > I had stacks in a long repeat loop and a lot of image pr

Re: DLL Externals and LiveCode - what's a handle and how do I use it?

Hi Graham, Some years ago, (2005) Alex Tweedly published a step by step guide to compile externals with Dev-C++ Back then, I posted this stack: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/Tweedly_dll.zip Recently, Scott McDonald published a Pascal External SDK: http://www.forums.runrev.com/php

Re: Test stack for Gif animation and Background Patterns

Hi Richard, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > Mark Wieder wrote: >> Alejandro- >> FWIW, on Fedora Core 13 it ran flawlessly: roughly 20% cpu usage with >> no apparent slowdown and an insignificant hit on memory usage. This on >> a six-month old 2.6GHz quad-core Thinkpad with 4G memory. > > Same good re

Re: In Need of Assistance (URGENT)

Hi All, on 12 May 2011 Chris Innanen wrote: > NEVER open attachments from people you don't know, > that you weren't expecting, or that seem suspicious > in any way. > Remember, it's possible to write a really NASTY Livecode stack, or ANY > program for that matter. You take a risk whenever you lau

Re: In Need of Assistance (URGENT)

Hi Bernd, BNig wrote: > > Hi all, > don't be afraid. It is an innouous stack. > [snip] > It definitely looks like homework. > Which school teach Livecode to their students? This teacher could offer really useful insights about teaching this platform in the classroom. Some years ago, i made

Re: Simple way to read the livecode list

Hi all, Back in 2006, I posted this stack: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/Mailbox_browser.zip To use this stack, you have to download the mailbox from this page: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/ and drag and drop it to a field inside the stack. Notice that is easy

Re: Animation Via Repeated Loop calls?

Hi John, John Patten wrote: > > I'm trying to get my head around the idea of using repeated loop to > animate objects. These are probably pretty basic concepts, but I feel > I need to get some basic understanding on things such as interrupting > a loop, etc. > [snip] > What would be the pr

Re: Challenge: Faking 3D extrusion of a polygon

Hi Michael, Michael Kristensen wrote: > > Challenge: Faking 3D extrusion of a polygon > This is a challenge of making a fake 3D extrusion of a random shaped > polygon. > [snip] > I have ported a stack created by Alexandre Thomas in HyperCard, that rotate 3D models saved in ROT format. Downloa

Re: [OT ??] OpenXION

on Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:25:07 +0300 Richmond Mathewson wrote: > http://code.google.com/p/openxion/ > "XION is an xTalk language similar to the ones used by HyperCard, > SuperCard, and Runtime Revolution." Interesting project! Hopefully it gain more supporters from Java developers. Who could bench

Second test for Infinite Zoom

Hi All, Today, I found time to revisit this code, originally published in 2009. Now the stack could zoom in and zoom out using the mouse scroll wheel. If you want, read that messages thread, started back in 2009: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/First-test-for-Infinite-Zoom-td62170

Tile based image scrolling

Hi All, Before reinventing the wheel, Does exists an implementation of Tile based image scrolling in this platform? Thanks in advance! Al ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and m

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page

Hi Andre, Your new website looks great! Congratulations! Only one question: Does it really took 24 hours? :-) Alejandro ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscri

Re: New post detailing the technology and decisions behind my new website

Hi Andre, Many thanks for the useful insights in your decision process! I like that you had chosen time as a constrain for the creation of your new website. For many years, I have been educating my graphic design clients about the two main constrains in their projects: Scheduled time and assigne

[ANN] alien camel in your LiveCode

Hi Thierry, > on Fri Jul 15 2011 > Thierry Douez wrote: > I'm pleased to announce SunnYperl. > Download today a trial version from http://sunny-tdz.com > Formerly called rev2perl, SunnYperl is an external > which embeds Perl inside your LiveCode engine. > Or in other words, you can write external

Re: [ANN] alien camel in your LiveCode

Hi Thierry, On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 Thierry Douez wrote: > Let me know off-list your Perl configuration ( distribution and version) > and I'll make the first one on Windows works for you. > Actually, I've started to build the external for windows with > ActivePerl 5.12.4  ( free pre-build perl and e

Re: Exact zooming/resizing of stacks and groups

Hi Fred, on Sun Jul 24 2011 Fred Moyer wrote: > Has anyone done the heavy lifting to figure out > how to do an exact resize/zoom of a stack or a > group inside of a stack? [snip] Actually, I know about specific pieces of code to resize images and graphics, but have not seen a complete solutio

Re: What is the fastest database?

Hi Keith, Keith (Gulf Breeze Ortho Lab) wrote: > > I have approximately 25 MB of data (plain text) that consists of > approximately 140,000 different entries (one per line--pipe delimited). I > am working on an application to quickly search through the data not unlike > the LiveCode Dictionary a

Re: Writing to and from a binary file?

Hi Phil, Phil Davis-5 wrote: > >> Here is a code snippet I shared on the use-revolution list almost 2 years >> ago. >> It shows how to cut an image up into 10 'frames': >> http://www.mail-archive.com/use-revolution%40lists.runrev.com/msg124691.html > Great work! Now, just out of curiosity How

Re: Writing to and from a binary file?

Hi All, Many Thanks to Bernd for sending an example stack! I will start experimenting using this code as starting point. :-D Have a great good day! Al On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Great work! Now, just out of curiosity > How could I modify your code, so it cuts >

Where does survive the inventive user?

Hi all, Today, I read again this article by Dan Shafer: http://www.danshaferblog.com/inventive-users-need-help-on-the-ithings Many obvious questions arise from this article: Does latest versions of Livecode fill this niche? Is programming for mobile so easy (using Livecode) that anyone that wan

Re: Where does survive the inventive user?

Hi Andre, Andre Garzia-3 wrote: > > mobile computing is consumer computing. Developers and inventive users > will > keep on platforms that allow them to develop stuff. It means that slowly, > those users will move towards freedom so even though mobile computing will > be ubiquitous, you will fin

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

Hi Francis, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: > > Question 1 - Is programming so easy . ? > I think we should ask the question "Is programming a niche occupation ? > I understand programming as an exercise in Logical thinking. Yes, I know, trust me, I know. Everyday we see so many counterexample

Re: [OT] More Apple Foolishness

Hi Chipp, When I started to use Macintosh, back in the nineties, consistency in User interface conventions was a real godsend. But, after a while, Apple started looking in the mirror and started to comparing themselves with Windows: Magazines, Promotional Brochures, Ads... Wherever you see Appl

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

Hi Chipp, Could help if you could use Livecode inside OpenOffice as scripting language, just like they use Python? Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Where-does-survive-the-inventive-user-tp3698117p3701012.html Sent from the Revolution - User mail

Re: Where does survive the inventive user?

Thinking about inventive users and open source software... When I first read about the Open Source movement, I though that it was a group of developers that wanted to create software in the same way that an artist creates his work: A lasting work of art that trascend time because of his many out

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

Hi Stephen, Stephen Barncard-4 wrote: > > Well I used it in a professional environment (AM Studios) for several > years > and nobody seemed to mention that it might seem non-professional. I have > worked in 6502 and Z80 assembly for quite a while before the Mac and > hypercard. HC was quite a l

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

>From the archives: http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Human+Code+Unveils+XtraNet+Technology+Enabling+Shockwave+Applications...-a018567832 Chipp Walters wrote: > > Yep. We wrote the first XCMD/Xtra for TCP/IP for Director. It was called > XtraNet. Macromedia tried to buy it from us. > -- View thi

MD5 digest of arrays and controls

Hi all, How could I get the MD5digest of an Array and all the properties of a control? For example, I created a control, by script, and I want to make sure that it's identical to another control created by a different script. How could I compare both controls using a MD5digest of their relevant

Re: MD5 digest of arrays and controls

Hi Terry Terry Judd wrote: > >>> How could I get the MD5digest of an Array and >>> all the properties of a control? > > I guess you could use arrayEncode() first and then get an MD5digest of the > data. > This command works great. Many Thanks! :-D Terry Judd wrote: > >> For example, I cr

Re: MD5 digest of arrays and controls

Hi Terry, Finally, I found the property that was blocking my code: set the caseSensitive to true Now, the question is: Why setting the caseSensitive to true, is impeding this line of code to work: do "set the fillGradient of it to " & tGradientName (where tGradientName is an arrayvariable named

Re: MD5 digest of arrays and controls

Hi Bob, slylabs13 wrote: > > What is in it? Is the object in it correct case sensitively? > Why set the case sensitive to true anyway? > What does that accomplish? > > Bob > The code that I am debugging is part of this stack: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/Eps_Import_V05B.zip

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

Hi Tim, Timothy Miller-2 wrote: > > Meanwhile, a comprehensive LC tutorial, extremely user friendly, > written in LC, starting at the most elementary level... > > Has it been envisioned? > > Tim > This is the free MetaTalk Programmer :-D http://www.metacard.com/pi6.html http://www.canelaso

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

Hi All, Andre Garzia-3 wrote: > > I personally think that flash is a great way to make web games... it has a > huge market penetration and looks like javascript... > Flash is not dead, but it will be making place for HTML5, an open standard. This is the way it should be: an open standard that

Re: [OT] Unboxing the Acer Android Tablet

Well, after reading first hand experiences with both Tablets, now I will be expecting the stream of comparisions ads that creatives are going to... Hmmm... produce. The One that do not waste time or space comparing themselves with competitors, have my full attention. Al -- View this message in

Re: [OT] Max-Gentleman

Hi Richmmond, Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote: > > [snip] > It certainly enlarges my view of the world; a glass and I am suddenly > more tolerant of other people's foibles, and feel filled with an excess > of largesse. > That paragraph bring me memories of Charles Dickens book: The Pickwick Paper

[OT] Internet Censorship

Hi All, How many of you could view this youTube video? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0IcvVF-p_k This video is a segment of Howard Goodall's 2006 documentary: How Music Works You could find many more segments in youTube when you select the option "Videos" in google. The message that appears in

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Eureka! Could this be only because Sony is a Japanese company.??? Tim, please told us: What is the content of this clip that merits blocking by Sony? Thanks in advance! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Internet-Censorship-tp3722715p3722757.

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Warren, Warren Samples wrote: > > This doesn't have much or even anything to do with "Censorship". > This is about honoring commercial distribution agreements which > will vary from country to country, not content censorship. > There are lost of videos, from all over the place, which have > l

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Warren, Warren Samples wrote: > > [snip] > You'll find a discussion of this in another of these clips > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPmnho7OvT8&feature=related > Hmmm, There is no discussion in that page. (or anything else) Only the message: "This video contains content from SME, who has

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Tim, Tim Selander wrote: > > It actually was quite interesting. Professionally done -- TV > maybe, or an educational video for schools? The presenter talks > about the development of chord progressions in Western music, how > it started in classical music, and the same chord progressions

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Tim, Tim Selander wrote: > > It actually was quite interesting. Professionally done -- TV > maybe, or an educational video for schools? The presenter talks > about the development of chord progressions in Western music, how > it started in classical music, and the same chord progressions

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi warren, Warren Samples wrote: > > It sounds like you may be disappointed. This is not about how the music > business works. > http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2010/12/09/how-music-works/ > http://www.howardgoodall.co.uk/presenting/HMW.htm > Warren > Actually, my dissapoint is with So

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi warren, Warren Samples wrote: > > It sounds like you may be disappointed. This is not about how the music > business works. > http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2010/12/09/how-music-works/ > http://www.howardgoodall.co.uk/presenting/HMW.htm > Warren > Actually, my dissapoint is with So

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Ronald, Ronald Zellner wrote: > > This video seems blocked most places: >> How many of you could view this youTube video? >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0IcvVF-p_k > Yes, surprisingly in most countries, except England and Japan. Ronald Zellner wrote: > > This one is n

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Björnke, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > > So you never even heard of the DMCA, the second most > important tool to circumvent any free speech rights in > the USA and on the Internet? > Notice, please, that Sony is in their legal right to block this video wherever they chose, to protect the com

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

Hi Chipp, I agree with your commentary about the differences between Now and Then. Everyone agrees that this platform needs more exposure and in a previous message, I asked about the possibility of creating some plug-in to use LiveCode as an alternate scripting language in Open Office: http://fr

Re: Where does survive the inventive user ?

But, Is really necessary to embrace open source to use Livecode as scripting language in Open Office? Notice that iPad, iPhone and iPod uses C# and Android uses Java... When you create applications for these platforms, LiveCode apps does not get compiled as C# and Java executables? This means th

Re: Exporting vector images

Hi Richmond, Download this: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/export_vector_graphics_v04.zip Have a nice Day! :-D Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Exporting-vector-images-tp3733066p3733514.html Sent from the Revolution - User mail

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Ralph, Ralph DiMola wrote: > > There's at least one other person who told their friends > to stay away from Napster. > Interesting enough, I learned first about Napster from Computer Magazines and never liked the idea. Digital stores like Amazon or iTunes and streaming audio on demand like

Re: Back to LC & Inventive Users

Hi Judy, I like Chipp's ideas. You could implement them with a project that your students could use, after your classes are completed. For example, put your student to create their personal "Creativity Journal" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblique_Strategies In this diary, they could "stretch"

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Richmond, Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote: > > My software comes in two versions: the FREE version and the > ever-progressing 30 day "Demo" (which is fully functional). > [snip] > So far I have made the princely sum of 8 Euros from my software . . . :) > Just for curiosity, If you compare you

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi Richard, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > Ironically, I recall the SPA noting a few years ago that the second > most-pirated software category after games was software for music > production. > And... where could we hear the results? If... MOST of the current music that receives airplay is any

Re: [OT] You know when you've been coding too long when . . .

When you find yourself in the middle of a completely boring and repetitive editing task inside any other software ... and you wish, with all your heart, to be able to use LiveCode scripts to complete the task... In fact, you already know (exactly) how should read that script... :-D Al -- View

Re: Exporting vector images

Hi Richmond, Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote: > > This super stack exports Vector graphics as vector graphics > (wow, that sounds a bit circular), and as such is wonderful. > > WHAT IT DOESN'T DO is: > Export TEXT from a textField as Vectors . . . expecting too much, I am . > . . :) > Exporting

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi stephen, Stephen Barncard-4 wrote: > > Ha! "airplay" is the problem! Homogenization is what they do. > > If one is only listening to terrestrial radio, then that mediocrity is > what > one gets. There is PLENTY of great, original new music streaming out there > on the net --, one just needs

Re: [OT] Internet Censorship

Hi malte, Malte Brill wrote: > > http://www.soundcloud.com for example. This is a place full of creativity. > > :-) > > Mine is here: http://soundcloud.com/info-694-1 > > Though I do everything with licensed Software only... And I for sure am > not one of the most talented people there. > I

Re: Exporting vector images

Hi Richmond, Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote: > > [snip] > HOWEVER; I am bu**ered if I am going to have an app with an accompanying > directory full of, say, 5,000 EPS files; that is real monkey business. > Actually, it's only 1522 letters that you could store as compressed custom properties. Ri

Re: OT (semi) - Panorama Image Delivery Options

Hi Chipp, Chipp Walters wrote: > > Sivakatirswami, > Here's a quick demo I whipped up years ago which > I believe does what you want: > put in the msg box and hit return: > go URL "http://www.gadgetplugins.com/chippstuff/ScrollerTest.rev"; > Works Great! Many Thanks for sharing. :-D If we joi

Re: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

Well, this photo is scary too... to say the least. :-( STEVE JOBS After the Resignation http://www.tmz.com/2011/08/26/steve-jobs-apple-photo-resignation-ceo-sick/ -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/End-of-an-Era-Steve-Jobs-tp3766995p3773519.html Sent

Re: List Reader Stack

Hi Bob, on Thu, 15 Sep 2011 Bob Earp wrote: > While searching the archives I came across Richard Gaskin's post > of earlier this year regarding a better way to read list. > Does anybody know if this got finished and published ? > If so, where can I get hold of a copy please. Some years ago, I pub

Re: Player and Alwaysbuffer = true

Hi Klaus, Could you use a portable version of VLC? You could control vlc using the command line interface and scripts like VBscripts on Windows and applescript on MacOSX. http://www.videolan.org/doc/play-howto/en/ch04.html http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=70391 http://grndlvl.com/c

CBT using LiveCode - Computer Based Training

Hi All, How many LiveCode developers are working in Computer based training used only for Job training using LiveCode? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-learning#Computer-based_training I have been asked for some budget estimated: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/budget-estimate.html by

Re: CBT using LiveCode - Computer Based Training

Hi Phil and all of you who answer my questions in private messages! I will continue this conversation using private email. Many Thanks again! Al ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscrib

Re: LiveCode 5.0 Released

Hi Heather, Which are the vector graphics in popular formats? Heather Nagey wrote: > > [snip] > • High-Performance Graphics Engine > Make great games or smoother, slicker apps than ever before with > LiveCode 5.0. LiveCode now utilizes graphics hardware acceleration and > OpenGL, anima

Re: Using Javascript with RevBrowser to control a Flash Movie

Hi all, These are example of using Javascript to control swf movies: http://www.russellchun.com/?p=174 http://www.flashcentral.com/Tech/HawaiiMap/ How could I talk to the javascript in these webpages from LliveCode? Thanks in advance! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolu

Re: Using Javascript with RevBrowser to control a Flash Movie

Wow! Ken, this a really complex mechanism. :-O Many thanks for sharing this code! After I subdue this headache (dogs barking do not let me sleep last night) I will start experimenting. Hopefully, in a near future, Chipp Walters would step in and code a flash player dll (that should be a lot less

Re: Using Javascript with RevBrowser to control a Flash Movie

Hi Colin, Colin Holgate-2 wrote: > > That is an ActionScript 1.0 swf, and is using a technique that is so old > that it isn't in the Flash help anymore. It seems to get a pointer to the > swf on the page, and calls things like TGotoFrame to make the Flash go to > that frame. > I guess it doesn't

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