Re: [TIP] Quick Dirty Image Resizing

2013-01-26 Thread Ken Ray
On Jan 25, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Scott Rossi sc...@tactilemedia.com wrote: For Friday, I thought I'd share a small script/setup that's quite handy for manually resizing/positioning images when you're laying out a stack. The Setup: 1) Import your image, set its resizeQuality to good, lock it,

Re: Handler Lists

2013-01-26 Thread Ken Ray
On Jan 25, 2013, at 10:33 PM, Cal Horner calhor...@xtra.co.nz wrote: There are many unanswerable questions in this world of ours. And here is another one. Why are there three different views of the handler list in the Script Editor? Isn't one enough? How many of you out there use more

Re: Windows App Can't Find File Menu

2013-01-26 Thread Robert Sneidar
Oh wait I read that wrong. I thought the error was reading a file in the path. the PSF in the path stands for Parallels Shared Folder, and I thought your script was trying to open a file in that path. My bad. Bob On Jan 25, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Paul Foraker wrote: Thanks, Bob. I'm not sure I

Re: vexing MySQL query problem

2013-01-26 Thread Robert Sneidar
delimit text with sql quotes, or single quotes perhaps? Also, I think it is better (and easier to debug) to build your sql query as a single string, then execute it. I wouldn't use DO for this. No point. Why is this way better? Because in the debugger you can view and even copy the completed

Re: Handler Lists

2013-01-26 Thread Robert Sneidar
You can set multiple properties in one statement? Cool! Didn't know that. Bob On Jan 26, 2013, at 12:06 AM, Ken Ray wrote: put cScriptEditor,editor,sortHandlerList into tProp set the tProp of stack revPreferences to Alphabetical -- or Order-of-Appearance dispatch updateOpenScriptEditors

Re: Persistence on iOS (and Android)

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Thanks Jacque (and thanks Monte) - I don't need to do anything in the background, I just want to save state so that the app appears to have been suspended rather than shutdown. Thanks for clarifying what messages to use and that they are reliable. Is there consensus on the best way to do

Re: Handler Lists

2013-01-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Bob- Saturday, January 26, 2013, 11:25:07 AM, you wrote: You can set multiple properties in one statement? Cool! Didn't know that. No, unfortunately (in many ways) you can put commas into a property name. Screws up xml representation of properties, for one thing. -- -Mark Wieder

Re: DoneDone IssueTracker Library?

2013-01-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Monte- Friday, January 25, 2013, 1:40:50 PM, you wrote: Pity they don't support bitbucket for commit integration although I did find a thread (6 month old) saying the work was done and they were waiting for bitbucket to approve it. Wouldn't be a huge thing for LiveCode until I get this three

Re: Persistence on iOS (and Android)

2013-01-26 Thread Colin Holgate
There is a little bit in one chapter that goes into saving user data externally. As for completely restoring your app, I would hope that one day you don't have to do a hack to prevent the exits on suspend! On Jan 26, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein benr...@cogapp.com wrote: PS - Colin, this

Re: DoneDone IssueTracker Library?

2013-01-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Andrew- Friday, January 25, 2013, 10:57:36 AM, you wrote: I really like their simplicity in issue management. Free for small teams too. If any other Livecode devs are interested, I can put a library I made to manipulate their REST API revOnline and link it to this thread. Donedone looks

Re: [TIP] Quick Dirty Image Resizing

2013-01-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Friday, January 25, 2013, 2:07:37 PM, you wrote: For Friday, I thought I'd share a small script/setup that's quite handy for manually resizing/positioning images when you're laying out a stack. Nice. Thanks. I can put this to use right away. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net

Re: Persistence on iOS (and Android)

2013-01-26 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/26/13 1:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: Is there consensus on the best way to do this - text file, database, or do everything in a dynamic stack that's saved (back to the old splash-screen app approach)? Depends on your stack and what you need to do, but any of those would work. There's no

Re: Persistence on iOS (and Android)

2013-01-26 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 26/01/2013 19:55, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 1/26/13 1:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: Is there consensus on the best way to do this - text file, database, or do everything in a dynamic stack that's saved (back to the old splash-screen app approach)? Depends on your stack and what you need to

Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Wow... http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/now-illegal-unlock-cellphone/story?id=18319518 -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Richmond
On 01/26/2013 10:58 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Wow... http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/now-illegal-unlock-cellphone/story?id=18319518 Somebody told me the USA was the land of the free; obviously not. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Andre Garzia
On another news its illegal not to offer an option to unlock your phone in Brazil. You can go to any carrier shop and ask please, unlock my phone and they must do it. Brazil, land of FOSS On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 7:34 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 01/26/2013 10:58 PM, Mark

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Peter Haworth
Actually, I'm surprised it's not already illegal, at least in terms of breaking your contract with the provider.. As mentioned in the article, in return for using a carrier's network exclusively, you get the phone either for free or at a highly discounted rate. If you want the freedom of using

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Andre Garzia
Peter, Here in Brazil, carrier still give you discounted rates on phones if you apply for a long term plan. They may still give you a locked phone but they must unlock it if you ask. So in effect, all phones are a step away from being unlocked. Still, you're locked to the carrier because of long

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Peter Haworth
That's more sensible Andre. I think most countries do it that way, or something similar, but the US had to do its own thing of course - government by lobbying! Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Andre Garzia an...@andregarzia.com wrote: Peter, Here in

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread David C.
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/now-illegal-unlock-cellphone/story?id=18319518 -- -Mark Wieder As the owner of an unlocked original iPhone (now being used as an iPod), I feel the same way on this issue as I do when it comes to any other kind of bundling of hardware along with software and/or

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Colin Holgate
That's effectively the way things already work with ATT, except that you only get permission to do the unlock after you have completed most of your contract. ATT let me unlock my old iPhone 4, which I sold to a colleague for him to use on another network. On Jan 26, 2013, at 5:58 PM, Andre

Re: DoneDone IssueTracker Library?

2013-01-26 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I'll take out some of my app specific stuff and throw it online somewhere, since it seems there is an interest. I will post back here when it's up. Regards, Andrew On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote: Andrew- Friday, January 25, 2013, 10:57:36 AM, you

Re: Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

2013-01-26 Thread Gerry Orkin
Andre wrote: So in effect, all phones are a step away from being unlocked. That's the situation in Australia too. Happily. Gerry ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

[OT] Livecode and Open-Sankoré

2013-01-26 Thread Richmond
My next trick is to try writing software using Livecode for use with the Open-Sankoré suite of Interactive Whiteboard software. http://dev.open-sankore.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/DevelopmentTools That page annoys me, and it should annoy Kevin Miller and Co., as it does NOT mention RunRev