Ah, perhaps an external would be the way to go then. And BTW, nice word of the day: invigilated Never heard this one before.
Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 8/19/13 11:13 PM, "Terry Judd" <terry.j...@unimelb.edu.au> wrote: >Hi Scott - it's for running MCQ tests where the questions and responses >need to be protected (medical progress testing). The tests will be run in >an invigilated environment but we're looking to minimize the potential >for copying as much as possible. There is a commercial solution that uses >a customized 'locked down' browser that purports to prevent screen >capture but it's pretty expensive. > >Hiding the app on suspend works well and I can easily empty the >clipboard, but the hot key thing is a definite barrier. > >Terry... > >Sent from my iPhone > >On 20/08/2013, at 3:12 PM, "Scott Rossi" <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: > >> Even if you could get this to work, I'm not sure what good it would do. >> If LiveCode is active but is not the foreground application, screenshots >> would still be possible. There are also probably a dozen third party >> screen capture tools as well. You might be able to hide the application >> (or somehow alter the display) if it's not the foreground app, but is >>this >> a desirable user experience? Plus, there's always the photo/video of >>the >> screen option. >> >> If you're trying to protect whatever you're displaying on the screen, >> perhaps you could consider something like a watermark. >> >> Regards, >> >> Scott Rossi >> Creative Director >> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design >> >> >> >> >> On 8/19/13 8:37 PM, "Terry Judd" <terry.j...@unimelb.edu.au> wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to prevent the system screen capture hot key >>>combinations >>> from operating while a LC app is active? I'm thinking OSX here in >>> particular but I'd need a cross-platform (Mac + Windows) solution. >>> >>> On OSX, I can detect whether the command and shift keys are depressed >>>OK >>> but the system get the info first so the screen capture still happens. >>> >>> External? >>> >>> Terry... >>> >>> Dr Terry Judd >>> Senior Lecturer in Medical Education >>> Medical Education Unit >>> Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences >>> The University of Melbourne >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > >_______________________________________________ >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 > _______________________________________________ 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
