Stacks Losing their Size and Location

2015-12-16 Thread Ray
I've been wrestling with this in 7.0.5 for a while. Here it is distilled and the simplest way to repeat it: on mouseUp answer the rect of this stack set the decorations of this stack to empty answer the rect of this stack -- we're fine here (same rect) s

Re: Stacks Losing their Size and Location

2015-12-16 Thread Ray
behalf of Ray" wrote: I've been wrestling with this in 7.0.5 for a while. Here it is distilled and the simplest way to repeat it: on mouseUp answer the rect of this stack set the decorations of this stack to empty answer the rect of this stack

Re: Stacks Losing their Size and Location

2015-12-16 Thread Ray
. Thanks, Ray On 12/16/2015 3:13 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: You might want to check with a more recent version to confirm since 7.0.5 is several versions old (the LC guys announced 7.1.1 today). Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 12/16/15, 12:02 PM, "use-liv

Re: Stacks Losing their Size and Location

2015-12-16 Thread Ray
Bob - interesting situation. I work with two monitors, also, but they' always connected so I haven't experienced this. On a related note however, I've discovered that reading a stack's data on a remote server and then recreating the stack on my local, populating it with the data I just read,

Re: Stacks Losing their Size and Location

2015-12-16 Thread Ray
et a chance to change the rect of the templateStack. What do you think? On 12/16/2015 7:54 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: On 12/16/2015 7:40 PM, Ray wrote: So does anybody know how to set the default new stack size Livecode will use the next time a new stack is created, either by the menu choice or by

Re: Stacks Losing their Size and Location

2015-12-17 Thread Ray
Paul this is working out very well. Actually, both of these ideas work equally well. Thanks! On 12/17/2015 9:00 AM, Paul Dupuis wrote: On 12/16/2015 8:05 PM, Ray wrote: Paul - excellent idea and thanks for this suggestion. There's just one pitfall in my situation. I'm doing this

Scrolling Smoothly through Large Scripts

2015-12-24 Thread Ray
Seasons Greetings on Christmas Eve! Does anybody know how to scroll just one line per mouse-wheel movement through the script editor window? I typically view several thousand lines at a time. Each push of the little scroll wheel on my mouse produces an abrupt 'jerk' of 10 or 15 lines. It's

Re: Scrolling Smoothly through Large Scripts

2015-12-24 Thread Ray
Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Dec 24, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Ray wrote: Seasons Greetings on Christmas Eve! Does anybody know how to scroll just one line per mouse-wheel movement through the script editor window? I typically view several thousand lines at a time. Eac

Re: LC app not displaying correctly on iPhone

2016-01-06 Thread Ray
What is the default-5...@2x.png file and where does it go? Are these simply the files you specify in the Standalone Application settings? Would you happen to have a link to any lessons on this? I've Googled it and looked for it in the Livecode dictionary and I'm coming up empty handed. On 1

Re: Does user have network connection?

2016-01-10 Thread Ray
What if Google is out of business :) On 1/9/2016 5:24 PM, John Dixon wrote: on mouseUp put "http://www.google.com"; into tURL put URL tURL into tempVar end mouseUp if the variable tempVar is empty then there is no internet connection Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 13:55:56 -0800 From: bod...@b

When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
Does anybody know of an easy way to tell whether a GIF file is playing or not? If possible I'd like to avoid trying to write something involved using the CurrentFrame and FrameCount properties. I'm not even sure how that would be done. I'd rather have something like the sound() function, as

Re: When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
X/UI Design On 2/10/16, 10:51 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Ray" wrote: Does anybody know of an easy way to tell whether a GIF file is playing or not? If possible I'd like to avoid trying to write something involved using the CurrentFrame and FrameCount properties. I'm

Re: When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
swer “Ok I am indeed done” end if On February 10, 2016 at 9:29:57 AM, Ray (r...@linkit.com(mailto:r...@linkit.com)) wrote: Thanks Scott, but if you've set the RepeatCount to more than 1 and it's looping through the frames, twice for example, isn't there a possibility you'll ge

Re: When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
yback" to me in 8 millisecs end trackPlayback Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 2/10/16, 12:06 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Ray" wrote: It would also be helpful if a message was sent each time a new frame is displayed. We could trap for tho

Re: When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
Bernd - thanks for this idea. Yes, it's a little sticky but if nothing else comes along I might be able to massage it somewhat. On 2/10/2016 3:46 PM, BNig wrote: Hi Ray, not pretty but seems to work: local sGifName local sLastFrame

Re: When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
code.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16907#>) If there *is* a simple way, under the engine hood, to get the currentRepeatLoop, I guess the mothership crew will tell us. BR On February 10, 2016 at 11:28:35 AM, Ray (r...@linkit.com<mailto:r...@linkit.com>) wrote: Hi Scott - In my case I let my users deci

Re: When is a GIF Finished Playing?

2016-02-10 Thread Ray
heavily on 'send' commands to get around Livecode's single thread environment. I also have code which detects when end users interrupt a sequence of time based events so there's one more thing to code for, but it shouldn't be too hard. Thanks again, Ray On 2/10/

Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
I've never worked with sqLite databases before but it appears I should be able to access one on a server pretty much the same as I do locally. Here's what I've done: put revOpenDatabase("sqLite",localPath) into theDbId -- this creates a zero K local database file put "

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
ow I could install these drivers on my own server? On 4/5/2016 1:18 PM, Ray wrote: I've never worked with sqLite databases before but it appears I should be able to access one on a server pretty much the same as I do locally. Here's what I've done: put revOpenDatabase("sq

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
/2016 3:38 PM, Devin Asay wrote: Ray, You may have moved your DB file from a system that is not case sensitive, like MacOS, to one this is case sensitive, like Linux. Do all of your folders and file names have the same exact spelling, including upper and lower case letters, as the string in

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
's included with Windows. Are you able to access any other files in the same directory as the sqlite db? On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 1:31 PM Ray wrote: Devin - thanks for the idea but that's not it. I just checked and everything on my Windows 8.1 system matches case with the database file

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
y and some networked file systems are buggy in that area according to the sqlite website. On Tue, Apr 5, 2016, 3:57 PM Ray wrote: Peter - thanks for jumping in here. Yes, I can read and write files to this location and, as a matter of fact, I can even do a straight read of the database file o

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
can successfully set the default folder, then you can just supply the filename and see if it behaves differently. On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Ray wrote: I did read some about the file locking issues so I'll continue to look into that. Regarding testing with sqLite3, I'm not sure what

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-05 Thread Ray
ver and see "the files"? If you can successfully set the default folder, then you can just supply the filename and see if it behaves differently. On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Ray wrote: I did read some about the file locking issues so I'll continue to look into that. Regard

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
ot;) & "/yourfile.sqlite") If you need to be able to update the file in place you'd probably be better off using middleware on the web server and send your requests that way. On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 8:51 PM, Ray wrote: Mike - if I set the folder to the area I've set up t

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
database on a server as it does to a sqLite database locally (which was my original goal). On 4/6/2016 9:54 AM, Ralph DiMola wrote: Ray, An http file reference is not a valid UNC for read/write file access. If you want to connect remote users to a DB then import the SQLite DB into a MySQL DB and

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
of people on here who can advise on the multi-user use of sqlite and its pitfalls and workarounds. On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 7:05 AM, Ray wrote: I thought of downloading it, updating it, and then putting it back on the server but that wouldn't work if two users simultaneously did so. Since

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
Thanks Mike. I've used Andre's solutions a number of times and they've always worked really well. I wasn't aware of this one. On 4/6/2016 10:21 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: On an "LC server" side note, andre garzias dblib is really helpful. It might be possible to build up your query locally using

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
Thanks for your confirmation on this, Mike. We'll continue with the PHP middleware plan. It seems to be industry standard and it makes sense, especially from a security standpoint. On 4/6/2016 10:15 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: Actually, you CAN connect directly to to mysql server (its actually a

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
Bill thanks for sharing this with me. I've downloaded it and I'm looking into now. I'll let you know how it works out. On 4/6/2016 10:26 AM, Earthednet-wp wrote: Ray, I have a stack for MySQL implementation that might help you get started, since you are thinking of using ph

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
let me know what you think. Thanks, Ray On 4/6/2016 11:14 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 6:05 AM, Ray wrote: I thought of downloading it, updating it, and then putting it back on the server but that wouldn't work if two users simultaneously did so. Since I'll have

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
aches to this including the necessary steps to set up the database on the remote server. Do you know of any? On 4/6/2016 12:42 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Hi Ray, Lots of things for you to think about! As someone else mentioned, I thought you were using a network file system rather than a web s

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
I haven't gotten that far into the database syntax and Livecode's handling of it yet so I couldn't say, yet. But I'm sure I'll figure out soon what, if any, Livecode's limitations are. So Richard, what did you end up going with when neither sqLite nor mySQL worked out for you? On 4/6/2016

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
2:55 PM, EED-wp Email wrote: Ray Good idea. I just get bug reports emailed to me. That's why I send the email by accessing a php mail system on my server. That way the user doesn't have to have email installed. William Prothero http://ed.earthednet.org On Apr 6, 2016, at 8:32

Re: Error: Unable to open the database file

2016-04-06 Thread Ray
PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Ray wrote: So Richard, what did you end up going with when neither sqLite nor mySQL worked out for you? postgreSQL It's more mature in some ways than mySQL, but more importantly, I can give compound transaction (there's a 500+

Can't Display Keyboard Shortcuts in Popups

2016-04-20 Thread Ray
I'm unable to popup a button as a contextual menu and show keyboard shortcuts. For example, I'd like users to see "Audio ctrl+A", not just "Audio". The button's style is "menu" and the button's contents for that line is "Audio/A". The "Audio ctrl+A" displays fine as long as the button's

Re: Can't Display Keyboard Shortcuts in Popups

2016-04-20 Thread Ray
n in the grid you right-click. Does that sound like bad interface to you? On 4/20/2016 11:55 AM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: On Apr 20, 2016, at 11:35 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Ray wrote: I'm unable to popup a button as a contextual menu and show keyboard shortcuts. For example, I'

Re: Can't Display Keyboard Shortcuts in Popups

2016-04-20 Thread Ray
ecify the audio file which will be played). Let me know if you have any other suggestions but I'm pretty sure your previous suggestion of manually including the shortcut as part of the menu item is the best work around. On 4/20/2016 12:47 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: On Apr 20, 2016, at 12:

Re: Can't Display Keyboard Shortcuts in Popups

2016-04-20 Thread Ray
Thanks for the heads-up on the commandKeyDown handler. I've actually already got that in place, and my software doesn't really use fields so I think it should be good. If it isn't I'll more than likely see it in testing. On 4/20/2016 2:20 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: On Apr 20, 2016, at 1:45

Re: Can't Display Keyboard Shortcuts in Popups

2016-04-20 Thread Ray
Thanks Peter - I'll experiment with this. Looks interesting... On 4/20/2016 4:14 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: On Apr 20, 2016, at 2:31 PM, Ray wrote: Thanks for the heads-up on the commandKeyDown handler. I've actually already got that in place, and my software doesn't reall

Data Grid Array to Scalar Error

2016-05-11 Thread Ray
Has anybody seen this: An error has occurred in behavior for the column template: add: can't add array to scalar I'm not sure what this means. Other than the error popping up it doesn't seem to be doing any harm. I've tried putting the handler which causes the error in a try-catc

LibURLftpUploadFile doesn't work with Windows Firewall On

2016-05-18 Thread Ray
I'm issuing the following Lib URL commands libURLSetFTPMode "active" -- our FTP server doesn't work otherwise for some reason libURLSetStatusCallback "uploadProgress", the long ID of me libURLftpUploadFile tFileForUpload, tDestination, "uploadComplete" This only works on my Wi

Rev Zip Archive call backs?

2016-05-19 Thread Ray
Greetings, I'm using some of the commands from the Revolution Zip library and the revZipCloseArchive takes about 25 seconds to close up and save a 36 meg file. Does anybody know of any way to get call backs from this command so I could display a progress graph? Thanks.

Re: Rev Zip Archive call backs?

2016-05-19 Thread Ray
Now how did I miss that? Thanks Paul! On 5/19/2016 2:33 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: On 5/19/2016 2:09 PM, Ray wrote: Greetings, I'm using some of the commands from the Revolution Zip library and the revZipCloseArchive takes about 25 seconds to close up and save a 36 meg file. Does anybody

How do you stop editing a data grid cell

2016-07-07 Thread Ray
So a cell is open for editing in a data grid. Click outside of the cell, it closes up (keeping the new data) and a 'closeFieldEditor' message is sent to the data grid group. Good. The problem is user don't always click outside the cell to manually close it up. They may, for example, make a

Datagrids Jump when Scrolled

2016-11-04 Thread Ray
tempt to scroll through about 100 rows of data simply jumps to the end and shows only the last row at the very top of the grid. It doesn't matter whether I use the arrows, drag the scroll tab or click in the scroll bar. Many thanks, Ray Horsley LinkIt

Re: Datagrids Jump when Scrolled

2016-11-04 Thread Ray
scratch. I've solved a multitude of Datagrid issues this way. Also, keep in mind that if there is something iffy with the data you are putting into the data grid that can cause issues. Bob S On Nov 4, 2016, at 09:37 , Ray wrote: I posted this last year and never got an answer. Anybody wa

Re: Datagrids Jump when Scrolled

2016-11-04 Thread Ray
What do you mean by "C to D"? On 11/4/2016 3:04 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: I've had datagrids suddenly start C to D, and replacing them fixes the issue. Who can say? Bob S On Nov 4, 2016, at 12:02 , Ray mailto:r...@linkit.com>> wrote: Seems like a bug if a datagri

Re: Datagrids Jump when Scrolled

2016-11-04 Thread Ray
Ahh! There's an acronym I'd like to avoid :) On 11/4/2016 3:13 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Crash to Desktop Bob S On Nov 4, 2016, at 12:05 , Ray wrote: What do you mean by "C to D"? On 11/4/2016 3:04 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: I've had datagrids suddenly start C to D,

Re: Datagrids Jump when Scrolled

2016-11-04 Thread Ray
I avoid working with groups as much as I can. I don't recall ever ungrouping or grouping this particular datagrid. Is there a way I can test to see if I did so without knowing? On 11/4/2016 3:22 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: Hey, Ray, did you mess with a group with this DG, either adding it

Re: Datagrids Jump when Scrolled

2016-11-04 Thread Ray
agrid is part of a group. The bug is that LC recycles group properties, so you can wind up with groups that get assigned behaviors, names, etc. that you never meant to have assigned. If the behavior gets assigned, then your DG will most certainly break. On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Ray wrote:

Cloning a Pixel C

2016-11-22 Thread Ray
This is a little off list but would anybody be able and willing to help me create four image files I can use to clone a Google Pixel C tablet? Specifically, the files I need are system.img, userdata.img, recovery.img, and boot.img. The Pixel C is running Android 7.0.

Re: Suffering from a Brain Fart...

2016-11-22 Thread Ray
Would it work for you to hide the visible stack(s) and open the stack being used as a dialog window as a palette? Then re-show the visible stack(s) when the palette is closed. On 11/22/2016 5:10 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: Help, I was to open a modal dialog from a single handler and continue the

Livecode Has Stopped Working

2014-11-10 Thread Ray
Recently I had to factory reset Windows on my Acer Aspire, taking me back to 8.0. I re-downloaded Livecode 6.5.2, my favorite I've used for quite a while. I can launch it by double-clicking it directly, but a double-click on any of my stacks, even newly made empty stacks, launches it and imme

Re: Livecode Has Stopped Working

2014-11-10 Thread Ray
en. Did you try uninstalling, then reinstalling LC? Note that there is no 64 bit versions of LC, but that doesn't matters, because 32 bit applications should just work on any windows version. I think you need supp...@runrev.com On 10 Nov 2014, at 18:58, Ray wrote: Recently I had to factory rese

Convert PDF's to Images

2014-12-08 Thread Ray
Greetings List, About a year ago I solicited suggestions for a command line tool, Mac and Windows, I could license which would return the number of pages in a PDF as well as convert it to images at various resolutions. Unfortunately I still haven't found an ideal solution so I thought I'd as

Re: Convert PDF's to Images

2014-12-08 Thread Ray
Ralph, This is very exciting news for me regarding this front. How can I learn more and stay on top of this? Thanks, Ray On 12/8/2014 1:06 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: Ray, I talked to Mark about PDFs and LC @rr14. The Foxit PDF library has been chosen by Google and is open source. RR plans

Re: How to Quit with a button

2014-12-08 Thread Ray
I just issue the command "quit". You might consider saving first or, if you don't want any interruptions, locking messages first. On 12/8/2014 2:04 PM, Jim Lambert wrote: Prothero wrote: why won?t the button work when the toolbar menu does. Obviously, there?s a difference in the way each wor

Re: Convert PDF's to Images

2014-12-08 Thread ray
I know:)  I was using that method for a while but it was never really solid and now it's kind of petered out... Original message From: Jim Lambert Date:12/08/2014 5:03 PM (GMT-04:00) To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Cc: Subject: Re: Convert PDF's to Images In earlie

Re: Convert PDF's to Images

2014-12-09 Thread Ray
Just a word of thanks to all who have responded to this thread which I started a few days ago. Richmond - I've got the same crash results on the Mac side. Roger - your your suggestion is turning out to be promising. I've gotten in touch with Thierry and I may have a Windows solution through

Livecode 7.0 Can't Play Video on Macs

2014-12-17 Thread Ray
When I do the following on my Mac OSX 10.7.1 running Quicktime 7.7.1 I hear the audio but I can't see the video. I drag a player object to a new main stack and change the source from the Livecode's Sample.mov file to Apple's Sample_iPod.m4v movie or any other .m4v file. Playing it gives me au

Re: Common cartridge

2014-12-17 Thread Ray
Bill - is this in some way related to SCORM standards? On 12/17/2014 2:00 PM, EED-wp Email wrote: Folks I just heard about "Common Cartridge" which is supposed to be the new way of interfacing learning objects (apps, web modules, whatever) to learning management systems. I'm curious if anybody

Re: Common cartridge

2014-12-17 Thread Ray
me purpose but is more appropriate for new learning management software. Seems to be "the new thing". Bill William Prothero http://ed.earthednet.org On Dec 17, 2014, at 9:04 AM, Ray wrote: Bill - is this in some way related to SCORM standards? On 12/17/2014 2:00 PM, EED-wp Email

Livecode 7.0 Can't Play Video

2014-12-18 Thread Ray
When I do the following on my Mac OSX 10.7.1 running Quicktime 7.7.1 I hear the audio but I can't see the video. I drag a player object to a new main stack and change the source from the Livecode's Sample.mov file to Apple's Sample_iPod.m4v movie or any other .m4v file. Playing it gives me au

Re: Livecode 7.0 Can't Play Video

2014-12-18 Thread Ray
Klaus many thanks! Where did you even hear about such a property? I'd like to start doing whatever it is you're doing when new versions come out so I stay abreast of these things. On 12/18/2014 11:09 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Ray, Am 18.12.2014 um 15:05 schrieb Ray : Whe

Re: Livecode 7.0 Can't Play Video

2014-12-18 Thread Ray
Gotcha - that short, simple doc that comes with the release :) I'll let you know how it goes when I get my Mac cranked up and try this suggestion. On 12/18/2014 11:14 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Ray, Am 18.12.2014 um 15:12 schrieb Ray : Klaus many thanks! Where did you even hear

Re: Livecode 7.0 Can't Play Video

2014-12-18 Thread Ray
Klaus - I tried setting the dontUseQt to true but had no luck. Just thought you might like to know. Thanks for the suggestion. It's still good to know this global exists. I've filed it as a bug report. On 12/18/2014 11:30 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Ray, Am 18.12.2014 um 15:

Re: Livecode 7.0 Can't Play Video

2014-12-18 Thread Ray
Thanks Jackie - I believe the bug report is accurate. I've tried setting the dontUseQt all three ways (and that's pretty good for a boolean!) On 12/18/2014 3:46 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 12/18/2014, 11:57 AM, Ray wrote: Klaus - I tried setting the dontUseQt to true but had no l

7.0.1 Loops Sounds on a Mac (whether you want to or not)

2015-01-07 Thread Ray
My Mac is running 10.7.1. The script is just two lines: on mouseUp wait until the sound is done play [wavFilePath] end mouseUp This works for the first click but a second click and the sound loops. This only shows up on a Mac. The documentation regarding looping is kind of confusing.

Re: 7.0.1 Loops Sounds on a Mac (whether you want to or not)

2015-01-07 Thread Ray
hout looping' option :) On 1/7/2015 1:17 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Ray, Am 07.01.2015 um 17:09 schrieb Ray : My Mac is running 10.7.1. The script is just two lines: on mouseUp wait until the sound is done play [wavFilePath] end mouseUp This works for the first click but a seco

Can't Trap for Mouse Handlers in a Player

2015-01-07 Thread Ray
This is another Mac only problem. On Windows I can trap for a right click in a mouseDown handler anywhere on a video Player window. This allows my users to easily relocate the player by dragging any part of the window. On the Mac neither a right click nor a control click can 'get through' si

Can't Move Backward

2015-01-09 Thread Ray
I'm trying a "Save As" on a stack file last saved in 7.0.1 so I can open it in 6.5.2, the last stable version of Livecode that I know of. The choices are: Legacy Livecode Stack (5.5) Legacy Livecode Stack (2.7) Legacy Livecode Stack (2.4) I would imagine my copy of Livecode 6.5.2 would

Re: Can't Move Backward

2015-01-09 Thread Ray
to see if it loads. Also, if you're double clicking to open the stack, try using the file menu instead. On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Ray wrote: > I'm trying a "Save As" on a stack file last saved in 7.0.1 so I can open > it in 6.5.2, the last stable version of Liveco

Re: Can't Move Backward

2015-01-09 Thread Ray
se at idle so I'm not sure what you and Mike mean by 'turning on' lock messages. Thanks, Ray On 1/9/2015 5:20 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: I believe what Mike was suggesting was to turn on lock messages, then use “Open Stack…" in the File menu to launch the stack. This should p

Re: Can't Move Backward

2015-01-09 Thread Ray
gards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On Jan 9, 2015, at 12:08 PM, Ray wrote: Mike - thanks for the idea but even a script like this fails on mouseUp lock messages go stack [legacyStackPath] end mouseUp The result is the file I chose is not a st

Re: Can't Move Backward

2015-01-09 Thread Ray
gine 6.5.2 should be fine. You should try the same with a test stack and see if you get the same results. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On Jan 9, 2015, at 1:47 PM, Ray wrote: Scott - thanks again. I just tried that and unfortunately it doesn't wor

Re: Can't Move Backward

2015-01-11 Thread Ray
Mike I'll try this idea tomorrow first thing. I'll also try turning off messages before I save the stack. I just thought of that and I haven't tried it yet. And Jackie, thanks for your suggestion regarding RR support. I'll use that as a last resort. On 1/9/2015 10:56 PM, Mike Bonner wrote:

Re: Can't Move Backward

2015-01-11 Thread Ray
Interesting... I'll add this to my list of things to try tomorrow when I have time and get back up and running. (My wife and I are in the middle of a move this weekend.) On 1/10/2015 2:39 AM, Brahmanathaswami wrote: Ray, I also was sweating it out yesterday with a very important pr

RE: new player (AV Foundation) and MP3

2015-01-13 Thread ray
This would be a major setback for us too.  Anybody know? Original message From: Klaus major-k Date:01/13/2015 3:24 PM (GMT-04:00) To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Subject: new player (AV Foundation) and MP3 Hi friends, just tried the new player object with an MP3 file, co

Re: new player (AV Foundation) and MP3

2015-01-13 Thread ray
Ahh - gotcha.  Thanks Klaus. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Klaus major-k Date:01/13/2015 5:04 PM (GMT-04:00) To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Subject: Re: new player (AV Foundation) and MP3 Hi all, > Am 13.01.2015 um 21:01 schrieb

7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-23 Thread Ray
On my Windows 8.1 system I do the following: 1) create a new main stack 2) drag a player object onto it 3) remove the default fileName (source) 4) save the stack file At this point I get "Livecode has stopped working". With no other options I close the program and find my entir

Re: 7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-24 Thread Ray
speed than the normal speed please let me know. Thanks! On 1/24/2015 2:49 AM, Paul Hibbert wrote: Ray, I tried this a couple of times and realised that it is definitely a serious bug so I decided to report it, hope you don't mind, the number is http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?i

Re: 7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-24 Thread ray
I get the same problem here with Yosemite and LC 7.0.2. Works OK with 7.0.1. Ray, you can vary the playback speed by setting the playRate property of the player. A value of 1 is normal speed, 0.5 is half speed, etc. As long as you're not using LC 7 of course since it won't play anythi

Re: 7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-24 Thread Ray
Sorry Richmond, not sure about that one. Thanks for the added report. On 1/24/2015 5:54 PM, Richmond wrote: Tangentially . . . Where ARE Livecode crash logs stored on Linux? Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Plea

Re: 7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-24 Thread Ray
7.0.1. Ray, you can vary the playback speed by setting the playRate property of the player. A value of 1 is normal speed, 0.5 is half speed, etc. As long as you're not using LC 7 of course since it won't play anything right now. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of

Re: 7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-26 Thread Ray
't work and have to force quit. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Richmond wrote: On 24/01/15 02:29

Re: AW: 7.0.2 RC1 Crashes and Corrupts Stack Files

2015-01-27 Thread Ray
icktime movies when re-assigning the Source. The easy work-around is to choose to show All Files. On 1/27/2015 5:18 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Hi Ray, I am only working with 6.5.2 for my live product and the "major feature" is playing videos. I have never had any issues with chang

Set Script Limits in Standalones

2015-01-27 Thread Ray
As I recall there's a limit to the number of lines in a script which is set in a standalone. I thought it was 16 lines. This limitation, if it still exists, is not documented in the dictionary. Does anybody know what it is or if it got removed with the advent of the community edition? _

Re: Set Script Limits in Standalones

2015-01-27 Thread Ray
d. Bob S On Jan 27, 2015, at 07:56 , Ray wrote: As I recall there's a limit to the number of lines in a script which is set in a standalone. I thought it was 16 lines. This limitation, if it still exists, is not documented in the dictionary. Does anybody know what it is or if it g

Re: Set Script Limits in Standalones

2015-01-27 Thread Ray
7;t address him with this title. I wonder what he's doing these days? On 1/27/2015 2:01 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Bob Sneidar wrote: >> On Jan 27, 2015, at 07:56 , Ray wrote: >> >> As I recall there's a limit to the number of lines in a script >> which is set in

Re: Set Script Limits in Standalones

2015-01-27 Thread Ray
skin wrote: Ray wrote: > What I'm actually doing is executing something like 'set the > script of button myButton to myScript' where myScript is greater > than 16 lines. Historically this has worked in the IDE but > fails in the standalone because of the limitation. T

Script Editor Window All Goofed Up

2015-02-10 Thread Ray
I'm not sure how or even if I did this but suddenly I can't see the bottom of the script editor window. I can use the simple Find feature 'in the blind' but I can't get to the 'more options' part of Find and often I can't even see what was found. When I scroll, the scroll bars go off the wind

Re: Script Editor Window All Goofed Up

2015-02-11 Thread Ray
g that far. On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 7:19 PM, Ray wrote: I'm not sure how or even if I did this but suddenly I can't see the bottom of the script editor window. I can use the simple Find feature 'in the blind' but I can't get to the 'more options' part of Find and

Re: Script Editor Window All Goofed Up

2015-02-11 Thread Ray
for. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Ray wrote: Mike - thanks for this suggestion. I re-installed Livecode upgrading to RC2 in the process and it did not solve the problem. Then I deleted the preferences file and that did the trick. I wonder how the window got goofed up in the first place? Oh wel

Can't See the Image

2015-02-26 Thread Ray
I've had this problem come up before and here it is again today. I've never posted it before. It seems kind of intermittent. It's simple. A script sets the FileName of an image in Livcode to the full path of a png disk file but the image in Livecode simply doesn't show it. The image object

Re: Can't See the Image

2015-02-26 Thread Ray
AM, Ray wrote: I've had this problem come up before and here it is again today. I've never posted it before. It seems kind of intermittent. It's simple. A script sets the FileName of an image in Livcode to the full path of a png disk file but the image in Livecode simply doesn&

Re: Can't See the Image

2015-02-26 Thread Ray
which will turn it into a non spaced, 8.3 style path. But I see klaus has added a response, so i'm sure correct answer is forthcoming as soon as I update my screen. :D (either way, the shortfilepath conversion is helpful in so many places, especially when using shell() ) On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at

Re: Can't See the Image

2015-02-26 Thread Ray
/2015 2:08 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Ray, Am 26.02.2015 um 18:06 schrieb Ray : Yes, there is. Good point! Although it seems weird it would work if I re-paste the same path with the spaces in it into the properties palette. SPACE or not, that should work right out of the box! You could try

Re: Can't See the Image

2015-02-26 Thread Ray
Mike, Klaus, I appreciate your ideas on this. I'll try checking the result and pay more attention to case but being one of those intermittent bugs apparently it might be difficult for me to report back with a solid conclusion as to what worked. Thanks! On 2/26/2015 2:17 PM, Mike Bonner wrote

Toggling a Single Radio Button

2015-03-09 Thread Ray
Does anybody know how to toggle a single radio button so it behaves like a check box? That is, if it's highlighted when you click it the button becomes dehighlighted and vice versa? This does not work: on mouseUp if the hilite of me = true then set the hilite of me to false else s

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