Scratch taht, its the modified date timestamp that changes. I will try using regex to get the ID and check it to see if the clipboard image really changed or not.
should be a safer and quicker workaround...I think all adobe software does this when copying to clipboard. On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 2:33 PM Tom Glod <t...@makeshyft.com> wrote: > Hi Livecode Geniuses....., I've run into a problem in my application ...i > have tracked the bug down to Adobe Fireworks adding an XMP packet to the > end of clipboarddata["image"] > > <?xpacket begin="" id="W5M0MpCehiHzreSzNTczkc9d"?> > <x:xmpmeta xmlns:x="adobe:ns:meta/" x:xmptk="Adobe XMP Core 5.3-c011 > 66.145661, 2012/02/06-14:56:27 "> > <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#";> > <rdf:Description rdf:about="" > xmlns:xmp="http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/";> > <xmp:CreatorTool>Adobe Fireworks CS6 (Windows)</xmp:CreatorTool> > <xmp:CreateDate>2019-01-31T19:16:20Z</xmp:CreateDate> > <xmp:ModifyDate>2019-01-31T19:16:22Z</xmp:ModifyDate> > </rdf:Description> > <rdf:Description rdf:about="" > xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/";> > <dc:format>image/png</dc:format> > </rdf:Description> > </rdf:RDF> > </x:xmpmeta> > > Whats worse is that Fireworks seems to update this data every second in > the clipboard. this triggers my "ClipboardChanged" function..and > chaos ensues.(the id changes) > > Having tracked down the cause it down, I need to strip it from the end of > the image binary. > > I am a little stumped .....coders block i guess....... and I have a > feeling that LC has a really simple way of doing it ...and I will take > hours trying to figure it out. > > So glad I tracked this bug down it was keeping me up. > > Thank you for any help. > > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
