scrolling text field for iOS

Hi all, I set up a finger scrolling text field for an iOS application taking into consideration that the content of the text field change according to the language selected by the user. I posted the stack in RevOnLine: http://revonline2.runrev.com/stack/602/Finger-Scroll- It works. Still I wonde

Re: [OT] Warp Drive, Here We Come

Impossible. I'm in a cabin in the woods where I have to drive to get Internet access. Which is why I'm answering old posts by mistake, btw. And no way there's enough power to run my time warp stack. On the other hand I'll be back tomorrow so maybe I did it then. Mark Wieder wrote: >Scott- >

Re: OT Help re Mac SideBar

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Re: libJSON

Derek Bump 9510 Old Creek Rd Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 344-1254 --- On Thu, 9/29/11, stephen barncard wrote: From: stephen barncard Subject: Re: libJSON To: "How to use LiveCode" Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 8:07 PM I would also like to find out what happened to Derek Bump, also currentl

Re: libJSON

I would also like to find out what happened to Derek Bump, also currently missing from the list. I hope he's ok and just doing something else. sqb On 29 September 2011 17:56, Mark Wieder wrote: > Stephen- > > I've been walking around sad all day about this. I just assumed Mark > was on tou

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

Andre, I seem to remember Jim Ault (I think it was him) trying to do the same thing using altBrowser. You might check with him to see how he ended up accomplishing it. On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Folks, > > I have a large stack that I want a snapshot, when I use the i

Re: libJSON

Stephen- I've been walking around sad all day about this. I just assumed Mark was on tour somewhere and being uncommunicative. Never thought to check Wikipedia. A couple of years ago when we discovered we were both bass players we started swapping stories - unfortunately I had an email crash a whi

Re: [Semi-OT] mobile paper prototyping stuff

Awesome! Thanks for sharing... -Original Message- From: Andre Garzia Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 11:11 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: [Semi-OT] mobile paper prototyping stuff Hey Folks, I've been checking some mobile paper prototyping stuff lately and came across some item

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

I think the issue was getting a browser snapshot. On Sep 29, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > At the risk of appearing stupid: > > I made a stack [400 wide by 3000 high]; my screen resolution being 1280 x 960 > > (Linux) > > and named the first card "KARD" [feeling dead imaginati

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

At the risk of appearing stupid: I made a stack [400 wide by 3000 high]; my screen resolution being 1280 x 960 (Linux) and named the first card "KARD" [feeling dead imaginative this evening] and then put this: import snapshot from card "KARD" into the Message Box and, guess what; I got a

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

Ah, capturing a revBrowser region is different than just a standard snapshot. I've heard several folks struggle with getting browser capture to work. Sorry I don't have an answer. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design Recently, Andre Garzia wrote: > Scott, > > Tha

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

On 9/29/11 1:22 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: Scott, Thanks for answering. I am trying to capture a very tall RevBrowser window. The revBrowserSnapshot command never worked for me, so I decided to use global coordinates to import the snapshot from the area occupied by the RevBrowser window. The stack

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Stephen, Evolution in all things. (smile) Unfortunately, most of my design errors have at least 50 years before they will fade away, although I recently drove past a site in Laguna Niguel where I had designed a Nursery in 1968 and found it had been replaced by a new bank. Price of land! And a l

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Please excuse my 1998 web design. Hip at the time, pretty lame today. On 29 September 2011 11:19, stephen barncard < stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> wrote: > http://amstudios.net/amstudios.html > > > On 29 September 2011 11:08, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > >> anything else. At first glance Clarif

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

Scott, Thanks for answering. I am trying to capture a very tall RevBrowser window. The revBrowserSnapshot command never worked for me, so I decided to use global coordinates to import the snapshot from the area occupied by the RevBrowser window. The stack is large enough and the are no scrollbars

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

> You can also do a limited form of displaying a PDF in a window (you can't get > or copy any selections/content in it though and can only navigate under > script control by page) through InterApplication communication (IAC) Yes, I think this can actually be done with a Player object too, but it

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

http://amstudios.net/amstudios.html On 29 September 2011 11:08, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > Stephen, > > I can see I'm talking to the choir. (smile) For a couple of years MD was > side-tracked into Dreams before Micro-spot purchased it from IDD? Sometimes > it's been a bumpy road, but I rarely ha

Re: Need presenter for next LiveCode.tv event

Hi Björnke, I'll present if you like - I've been in recursive hell, and the break will do me good :) I'd propose doing something a little lateral on Unit Tests, as I'd like to add that to the revision control plugin by Monday? 2011/9/28 Björnke von Gierke > Hi everyone > > As you know we haven'

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Stephen, I can see I'm talking to the choir. (smile) For a couple of years MD was side-tracked into Dreams before Micro-spot purchased it from IDD? Sometimes it's been a bumpy road, but I rarely have to use much of anything else. At first glance Clarify looks awesome. What is A&M Studios? A des

Re: import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

Andre, would this work for you? on mouseUp import snapshot from rect (rect of cd 1 of ) of cd 1 of end mouseUp (note line wrap) Note to RunRev: statements like the above continue to fail when run from the message box. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design Recen

import snapshot from larger than screen stack???

Folks, I have a large stack that I want a snapshot, when I use the import snapshot command, it clips on the screen borders... so if my stack is 1000 pixels high and the screen is only 500 pixels high, the screenshot will feature only the first 500px. any clue? Can we capture stuff off screen? An

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

On 9/29/2011 10:01 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: Short of RunRev itself extending input formats to include PDF (not impossible, but not likely in the short term), the solution would seem to be to licence a third-party library component and integrate it into my app by the use of bridging ('glue') co

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Joe, yes. MD is a great product. It was the first piece of Mac software I ever purchased in 1987. In fact, for a moment in testing in a Egghead software store, I could have gone to either platform. I asked to see a PC product and MacDraft. There was no comparison. I bought MacDraft and spec'd ma

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

On 09/29/2011 12:27 PM, stephen barncard wrote: I just created a PDF with two lines of text and a 16x16 graphic and following text. A very basic test pattern. Then I opened up the document in BBEdit. Yikes! A huge amount of data is there - some binary and some plain text for such simple data

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Thanks Stephen. I'll take a look at Clairfy. MD provides DWG and DXF translations, but I rarely have need for them, avoiding AutoCAD like the plague as I always have, though I've heard they're going to come back to the Mac shortly. Maybe already. I've been a beta tester for MD for about 15 years

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

I just created a PDF with two lines of text and a 16x16 graphic and following text. A very basic test pattern. Then I opened up the document in BBEdit. Yikes! A huge amount of data is there - some binary and some plain text for such simple data. A minefield of fun and a big project to work wit

RE: Reading PDF - a cry for help

I've been trying to find a way just to render a PDF in LC on Android and iOS. There are several major roadblock even after rendering such as links, bookmarks, buttons, combo boxes, etc. But then there's also the java issue. Read the PDF specification for a real headache So to implement the PDF

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Not sure about your needs but... You can save a lot of time between MacDraft and PDFs by using Blue Mango's wonderful and fully supported "Clairfy". Select, copy to PDF in one step with annotations available and online distribution if you want. It's FREE and highly recommended. Get Clarify HE

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

There are command-line utilities that will take a pdf page and render it onto an image and store the image as a standard file. Some work with multiple page documents. These can work with the LiveCode shell() function. Dar On Sep 29, 2011, at 11:02 AM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > I find all o

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

I find all of this somewhat tantalizing, but the only way I've found to make a PDF document useful in what I'm doing is to take a screen shot of it and then paste or import it as an image into the other application. Though I do this mostly in MacDraft, I should imagine that the same technique ca

Re: how to read an specific page into pdf document?

On 09/29/2011 07:50 PM, Alessandro Pisoni wrote: how can I do to read a page in a pdf file with Revolution, which syntax should I use? thanks Alessandro Pisoni I hope the Livecode developers (that's you lot in Edinburgh!) are noticing the increasing volume of postings containing "PDF" .

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

On Sep 29, 2011, at 9:24 AM, Ken Ray wrote: > Are you looking at just extracting the images? Or other relevant parts of the > PDF? The reason I ask is that it looks like binary data is always contained > between two lines: "stream" and "endstream", so extracting just the streaming > data should

how to read an specific page into pdf document?

how can I do to read a page in a pdf file with Revolution, which syntax should I use? thanks Alessandro Pisoni ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscrip

Re: [Semi-OT] mobile paper prototyping stuff

Andre Garzia wrote: I've been checking some mobile paper prototyping stuff lately and came across some items that might be of value to people on this list. http://www.tuaw.com/2009/10/03/mega-super-tuaw-shootout-of-the-iphone-ui-sketchbooks/ The page above is a good summary of what was availab

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

I see three directions to pulling images out of PDF files on Windows: 1. Use a command-line utility and shell() plus file I/O 2. Loosely parse the PDF file 3. Create an external I recommend starting with #1 and seeing how it works for you. All are possible. Dar On Sep 29, 2011, at 8:01 A

Re: On-rev / LiveCode Server SSL testing with self-certification

...great, thanks for the insights, Andre. I'll dive in this evening and see what I can break! ;-) Best, Keith.. On 29 Sep 2011, at 17:19, Andre Garzia wrote: > Keith, > > I don't know which one is the easiest. When I did it long long long time > ago, I think I went with time-bound, I think

Re: On-rev / LiveCode Server SSL testing with self-certification

Keith, I don't know which one is the easiest. When I did it long long long time ago, I think I went with time-bound, I think If it is just for some experimentation, then, there is no harm. Remember, if you are using selfsigned certs and you're trying to connect to them from LiveCode, you need

[Semi-OT] mobile paper prototyping stuff

Hey Folks, I've been checking some mobile paper prototyping stuff lately and came across some items that might be of value to people on this list. http://www.tuaw.com/2009/10/03/mega-super-tuaw-shootout-of-the-iphone-ui-sketchbooks/ The page above is a good summary of what was available some tim

Re: libJSON

Mark and I had several very friendly exchanges in 2008-2009 about my quest for an audio export from livecode, but at the time I had no idea about his music life, or that he was such a bad-ass bass player and so well loved in the UK music community. He's all over youtube

Re: libJSON

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Smith_%28musician_%E2%80%93_producer%29 :( Am 29.09.2011 um 17:28 schrieb stephen barncard: > yes, yes. of course, I"m not that thick. > > All 3 addresses I could find attributed to Mark Smith, including the other > Mark Smith who is very much around. > > On

Re: libJSON

yes, yes. of course, I"m not that thick. All 3 addresses I could find attributed to Mark Smith, including the other Mark Smith who is very much around. On 29 September 2011 08:26, Matthias Rebbe < matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de> wrote: > Did one try his on-rev address i posted here? > > Regar

Re: On-rev / LiveCode Server SSL testing with self-certification

...thanks, Andre - I'll have a go. I presume it's easiest to take the option to just create a self-signed, time-bound certificate - rather than create my own CA as well? Best, Keith.. On 29 Sep 2011, at 14:42, Andre Garzia wrote: > Keith, > > http://www.tc.umn.edu/~brams006/selfsign.html > > T

Re: libJSON

Did one try his on-rev address i posted here? Regards, Matthias Am 29.09.2011 um 17:07 schrieb stephen barncard: > I got the same error message. I fear the worse for Mark Smith. > > On 29 September 2011 05:47, Martin Koob wrote: > >> I tried the address on Mark Smith's paypal page. I got a

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

>> Has anyone any suggestion as to how I might proceed? My app works so nicely >> with JPG and PNG files, and I have (a little) belief that I could make it >> work with TIFF files, but without PDF input I am dead in the water. Graham, the other alternative is to work with the PDF file on a binar

Re: libJSON

I got the same error message. I fear the worse for Mark Smith. On 29 September 2011 05:47, Martin Koob wrote: > I tried the address on Mark Smith's paypal page. I got an error message > from > the mail server saying it was undeliverable. > > Martin > > -- > View this message in context: > http:

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Well. . . I just set up a new stack (on Linux!) and imported a PDF as a text file, and ended up with a text field of gobbledegook . . . BUT, at least the ting imports PDF files; ALL (!!!) one has to do then . . . [rather you than me, mate] . . . is knock together a set of algorhythms to co

Re: Reading PDF - a cry for help

Graham, Your best bet: http://qery.us/136 -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 See what you get with only a small contribution. All our LiveCode downloa

Reading PDF - a cry for help

Folks, for some months now (it seems even longer) I have been seeking a solution to the problem of reading PDF-formatted images into Livecode stacks. What I'm looking for is solution that looks like an 'import paint' command: in other words, I want to be able to load a small subset of the possi

Re: On-rev / LiveCode Server SSL testing with self-certification

Keith, http://www.tc.umn.edu/~brams006/selfsign.html The apache integration part will not be handled by you. You will need to send the certificate to the support at on-rev for them to install. Cheers andre On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Keith Clarke < keith.cla...@clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote

Re: libJSON

I tried the address on Mark Smith's paypal page. I got an error message from the mail server saying it was undeliverable. Martin -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/libJSON-tp3845854p3855579.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at

Re: Counting and numbering duplicates in a list

On Sep 29, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > Good morning all, > > Thank you all for the juicy brain nuggets! They look great, and I can't > wait to try them. Arrays are still a bit of a mystery to me, but I'm always > reading great things about the speed gains when used, so... I'm off to

Re: Counting and numbering duplicates in a list

Good morning all, Thank you all for the juicy brain nuggets! They look great, and I can't wait to try them. Arrays are still a bit of a mystery to me, but I'm always reading great things about the speed gains when used, so... I'm off to do some tests... Thanks everyone! ˜Roger

On-rev / LiveCode Server SSL testing with self-certification

Hi folks, Can anyone please point an SSL newbie to any how-to information for implementing self-certification for SSL test purposes on either On-Rev or LiveCode Server (on either linux or OSX)? I've not dabbled with SSL (or indeed, sockets) before. So, as the current On-Rev hosting service supp

Re: Re:

As Phil suggested, the cantdelete property is provided for this. Any object with that property set can't be selected easily. Mark's deletekey handler would make a good safeguard in addition. Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http: