Folks: I guess everybody has been busy recovering from the lc server fiasco. BUT, I’d really appreciate some input from the wisdom of those who have gone boldly before me, before I get into expensive, frustrating and time-consuming blind alleys.
So, if you’ve ever tried to record sounds on iOS, or addressed any of the other 2 issues listed below, please, please, jot a few impressions or directions. Best regards, Bill > On May 4, 2015, at 11:33 AM, William Prothero <proth...@earthednet.org> wrote: > > Folks: > I’ve been getting more and more into iOS development and need some direction. > If you have input on any of the questions below, I’d appreciate it very much. > I’d like to implement solutions that will last well into LC8. > > 1. Can iOS do audio recording, without Xtras? If not, is mergAV a good > choice? It has much more capability than I currently need, but may be the > best solution for the future. With mergeAV, I’d also get (I think) the > capability to determine the play time of audio files, go to a specific spot > in an audio file, etc. These are listed as video capabilities on the mergeEXT > site, but I assume they would also work for audio (Monte?) > > 2. Is it possible for LC to link to iTunes songs. Seems I really only need to > determine the directory. I notice there is also a mergeMP extra, but since > I’ll just be playing a selected audio file, I wonder if it is needed. > > 3. What is the simplest way to store a file in the iOS dropbox (or Google > Drive)? Do I need an external for that? > > 4. Is it possible (or feasible) to store data in the user’s iCloud storage? > > Comment: the LC implementation of the AV Foundation capabilities is really > minimal. The standalone player is very nice. It would be great if the mobile > system had the same capabilities. > > My questions are those that I have and can’t find dictionary or lesson > entries, or Google answers for. Also, with LC8 coming out, I’d like to use a > minimum of externals. > > Thanks for any input. > Best regards, > Bill > > William A. Prothero > http://es.earthednet.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > 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
