Re: points vs rect of a graphic

2014-04-01 Thread Scott Rossi
Heh, I thought that graphic looked familiar. :-) Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 3/31/14 10:09 PM, Geoff Canyon gcan...@gmail.com wrote: On Mar 31, 2014, at 11:27 PM, Scott Rossi sc...@tactilemedia.com wrote: If your point list really has spaces

Re: LiveCode 6.6.1 RC1

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 31/03/14 23:00, Terence Heaford wrote: Forgive my scepticism. I have just followed your link and noted the following under the Cocoa stretch goal. Despite this we are NOT getting native Cocoa controls. Upgrade our Mac OS X platform support to fully use Cocoa. This will ensure seamless

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 01/04/14 03:12, Dr. Hawkins wrote: My application performs snappily on my iMac and powerbook, both with 16gb. On the mini, though, it turns to molasses. As in taking several seconds to turn a from one fairly simple card to the next, which is instantaneous in either the IDE or a standalone

Re: how to sort lines with a $ amount

2014-04-01 Thread stephen barncard
my solution was very dumb. Sorry to muddy the waters. cleverness abounds on this list. *--* *Stephen Barncard - San Francisco Ca. USA - Deeds Not Words* On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Jerry Jensen j...@jhj.com wrote: I also learned from Jacqui that to scramble the lines of a field: sort

Re: Sorting issue in a datagrid

2014-04-01 Thread André Bisseret
Le 31 mars 2014 à 21:31, Marek Niesiobedzki a écrit : What is the kind of data and kind of sort for this column? Marek Words or short phrases (titles of recipes) with international as sort type (it is in french). Thanks for your attention André

Re: Sorting issue in a datagrid

2014-04-01 Thread André Bisseret
Le 31 mars 2014 à 21:59, Dave Kilroy a écrit : Yes I'm with Marek in wondering about the data you have in column 2 - As I answered to him, french words or phrases also - could there be anything in name of column 2 which might confuse the engine? the name of column 2 is Titre (means title) I

Re: Sorting issue in a datagrid

2014-04-01 Thread Dave Kilroy
Titre seems fine to me - I'm starting to grasp at straws here... If your dg sort fails after row 8, what data is in row 9? Could there be an invisible character that is causing the problem? Have at look at the text in BBEdit or similar? - Some are born coders, some achieve coding, and some

[OT] VMware and Ubuntu TT

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
Are there any other people out there who just cannot control themselves? Anyway . . . I cannot . . . and upgraded my UbuntuStudio 13.10 to 14.04 Troublesome Toothache LTS (Let me Tell you Something) . . . and, inevitably, found that VMware didn't want to play ball. After trying 12 different

Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread Alex Tweedly
I was very glad to see the new version available at http://livecode.com/livecode-rtl/ However, it fails to properly update the price when I chose Ambidextrous. Should I bug report this in QCC (and if so, which product code do I use), or should I simply email Heather to let her know? Thanks

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 1.04.2014 14:40, Alex Tweedly wrote: I was very glad to see the new version available at http://livecode.com/livecode-rtl/ However, it fails to properly update the price when I chose Ambidextrous. Should I bug report this in QCC (and if so, which product code do I use), or should I

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 1.04.2014 14:40, Alex Tweedly wrote: I was very glad to see the new version available at http://livecode.com/livecode-rtl/ However, it fails to properly update the price when I chose Ambidextrous. Should I bug report this in QCC (and if so, which product code do I use), or should I

Re: Sorting issue in a datagrid

2014-04-01 Thread André Bisseret
Le 1 avr. 2014 à 10:45, Dave Kilroy a écrit : Titre seems fine to me - I'm starting to grasp at straws here... If your dg sort fails after row 8, what data is in row 9? Could there be an invisible character that is causing the problem? Have at look at the text in BBEdit or similar? I

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Mike Kerner
And you didn't mention how much RAM you have in the mini. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:51 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 01/04/14 03:12, Dr. Hawkins wrote: My application performs snappily on my iMac and powerbook, both with 16gb. On the mini, though, it turns to molasses.

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Mike Kerner
Anyway, we have several minis and no issues. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Mike Kerner mikeker...@roadrunner.comwrote: And you didn't mention how much RAM you have in the mini. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:51 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 01/04/14 03:12, Dr. Hawkins

Re: Advice of cheap/free online server

2014-04-01 Thread Mike Bonner
If you're behind a nat you'll also have to open some ports so that outside hits are directed towards your server, or you could just designate your server as dmz so that all outside hits no matter what port are sent to your server. I'd probably do the first not the second so that your security

Re: how to sort lines with a $ amount

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
Yeah, I know. I sent one of my spy parrots over to see what you were working on. If it was math related I was doomed but she said it wasn't so I posted really quick. On March 31, 2014 10:06:32 PM CDT, Geoff Canyon gcan...@gmail.com wrote: No fair, Jacque, I *just* finished testing: function

Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Devin Asay
Hi folks, Thanks to the engine refactoring project made possible by last year's Kickstarter campaign the good folks at RunRev have finally been able to implement a feature that I have wanted for years. You know how you're always yelling at your computer to do what you mean, not what you

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 01/04/14 18:53, Devin Asay wrote: Hi folks, Thanks to the engine refactoring project made possible by last year's Kickstarter campaign the good folks at RunRev have finally been able to implement a feature that I have wanted for years. You know how you're always yelling at your computer

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Colin Holgate
There is a shorter version: sort It then sorts the field that you were thinking of at the time. On Apr 1, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Devin Asay devin_a...@byu.edu wrote: So I can do things like this: sort field mydata in a way that makes sense And Boom! the text in the field looks exactly

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Fraser Gordon
On 1 Apr 2014, at 16:53, Devin Asay devin_a...@byu.edu wrote: Thanks to the engine refactoring project made possible by last year's Kickstarter campaign the good folks at RunRev have finally been able to implement a feature that I have wanted for years. You know how you're always yelling

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread dunbarx
Devin. Why waste your time with that, when you can simply use the new doItAll and makeUI commands: on mouseUp makeUI doItAll end mouseUp So much faster. No errors. I personally do not have time to make a button and put that script into it. I wish they would automate that as well.

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D
It´s really amazing what is possible with LiveCode,especially today. Unfortunately i need this feature tomorrow. But i am afraid, it is not available anymore tomorrow. ;) Matthias Am 01.04.2014 um 17:53 schrieb Devin Asay devin_a...@byu.edu: Hi folks, Thanks to the engine refactoring

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread larry
Lame, lame, lame! Please feel free to use the function I just wrote: function magicApp makeApp sellApp put money into my account end magicApp - Original Message - From: dunb...@aol.com To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2014 10:03 AM Subject: Re: Amazing new

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread dunbarx
Larry. You have an error in the third line. my is not a token that LC understands. Read the dictionary. Sheesh. Change to: put money into *:citibank:craig -Original Message- From: larry la...@significantplanet.org To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent:

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Mike Kerner
messing with the newbies on April 1 is not nice. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 12:19 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Larry. You have an error in the third line. my is not a token that LC understands. Read the dictionary. Sheesh. Change to: put money into *:citibank:craig -Original

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread larry
thanks for the correction Craig! I don't know what I was thinking... - Original Message - From: dunb...@aol.com To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2014 10:19 AM Subject: Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14 Larry. You have an error in the third

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D
Am 01.04.2014 um 18:42 schrieb la...@significantplanet.org la...@significantplanet.org: thanks for the correction Craig! I don't know what I was thinking… You do not have to think, LiveCode is doing that now for you. - Original Message - From: dunb...@aol.com To:

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond richmondmathewson@... writes: Hmmm . . . 1st of April. Bah! Here in San Francisco we pay proper homage to the patron saint of parking meters and civilizations: http://www.saintstupid.com/event.html -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 01/04/14 19:58, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond richmondmathewson@... writes: Hmmm . . . 1st of April. Bah! Here in San Francisco we pay proper homage to the patron saint of parking meters and civilizations: http://www.saintstupid.com/event.html That looks like a lot of fun! Richmond.

occasional runaway control - anyone else seeing this?

2014-04-01 Thread Dave Kilroy
Quite a few times recently whilst developing on Windows (windows 7 x64) and using various incarnations of LiveCode (LC 6.6, 6.6.1(rc1), LC 6.7 (dp1) I'm getting an occasional 'runaway' behaviour. Occasionally, on one particular stack (holding quite a few controls to make up it's GUI) if I'm

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
I have a significant improvement to this code: function magicApp makeApp sellApp addZeros(1) — don’t add too many zeros it may not compile!!! put money into my account end magicApp On Apr 1, 2014, at 09:09 , la...@significantplanet.org wrote: Lame, lame, lame! Please feel free to use the

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/1/14, 6:52 AM, Richmond wrote: As a person who regularly programs with their feet Ah. That would explain some of your coding. ;) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/1/14, 11:09 AM, Fraser Gordon wrote: Quite understandably, this has made adding new features to the engine trivial as all we need to do is imagine it sufficiently well. Damn you, now I have a pink elephant in my office. What ever happened to backward compatibility??? -- Jacqueline

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 01/04/14 20:45, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/1/14, 6:52 AM, Richmond wrote: As a person who regularly programs with their feet Ah. That would explain some of your coding. ;) Well; which is better? Gay coding or Pedestrian coding? Possibly the boot is now on the other foot. Richmond.

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Roger Eller
And also thanks for the new RWS2PFE (Real World Song to Particle Physics Engine) LiveCode interprets song lyrics and make it real. Here's an example: if transfer$(1 million, *citibank:craig, *citibank:roger) had a million dollars then buy me a monkey end if And BAM! There sits the cutest lil

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 6:23 AM, Mike Kerner mikeker...@roadrunner.comwrote: And you didn't mention how much RAM you have in the mini. 4gb, I think. It's used on a daily bases, powered around the clock--but the day I saw this, it had been brought home. A PPC one or an INTEL one? I

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Richmond
On 01/04/14 21:06, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 6:23 AM, Mike Kerner mikeker...@roadrunner.comwrote: And you didn't mention how much RAM you have in the mini. 4gb, I think. It's used on a daily bases, powered around the clock--but the day I saw this, it had been brought home.

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I'm afraid that none of these will ever make it into the shipping version. All are in conflict with my patent on the DWIM key, so my attorney will be in touch . . . -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 01.04.2014 at 12:49 Uhr -0500 J. Landman Gay apparently wrote: On 4/1/14, 11:09 AM, Fraser Gordon wrote: Quite understandably, this has made adding new features to the engine trivial as all we need to do is imagine it sufficiently well. Damn you, now I have a pink elephant in my office.

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Dave Kilroy
Pink Elephants etc - a whole new way of thinking about WYSIWYG - Some are born coders, some achieve coding, and some have coding thrust upon them. - William Shakespeare Hugh Senior -- View this message in context:

Re: Not sure how to enter this bug report in QCC

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/1/14, 12:58 PM, Richmond wrote: Well; which is better? Gay coding or Pedestrian coding? Definitely Gay coding. We're close to having equal rights-to-left. I've quoted him before, but my husband says, I don't know what the big deal is. Gay marriage has been in our family for

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/1/14, 1:13 PM, Robert Brenstein wrote: On 01.04.2014 at 12:49 Uhr -0500 J. Landman Gay apparently wrote: On 4/1/14, 11:09 AM, Fraser Gordon wrote: Quite understandably, this has made adding new features to the engine trivial as all we need to do is imagine it sufficiently well. Damn

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 01/04/14 21:06, Dr. Hawkins wrote: I missed the entire PPC period; I went from a powerbook 180 to an 08 macbook . . . That is a socking great leap. Yes :) I switched to unix over LyX and writing equations

Re: Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/1/14, 1:10 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: I'm afraid that none of these will ever make it into the shipping version. All are in conflict with my patent on the DWIM key, so my attorney will be in touch . . . Yeah, well, until you patent Richmond's pedal, good luck. :P -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

Re: very, very slow on Mac Mini

2014-04-01 Thread Mike Bonner
Just a quick not very likely thing to check.. If you have an external drive hooked up (or more than 1) temporarily remove them and try again. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Dr. Hawkins doch...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:

Fiels as containers

2014-04-01 Thread Muaadh Salih
In a simple stack of five crads I put a field aaa to store the number of last card students were in last time to retruen to it when reopining the stack next. I put in card script on closestack put the number of this card into card field aaa of card 1 end closestack and in the stack script

Export as PNG

2014-04-01 Thread Dan Friedman
I can't seem to get a clean export of a resized PNG. If you set an image's fileName to a png with transparency, then resize the image, then export that image as PNG, it comes out with strange black parts in the background. Anyone know how to resolve this? Using LC 6.1.3 Thanks! -Dan

Re: Kill a handler - Found word(s) list error in the Text body

2014-04-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
command period. Bob On Mar 29, 2014, at 02:43 , Nakia Brewer nakia.bre...@westrac.com.au wrote: Hi, Is there a way u can kill a handler that is currently running (has long loops on it so runs a while). I am building a desktop version of the mobileActivity indicator and want to add

Re: Sending mail (invisibly) from inside a Mac LC app

2014-04-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
To play the Devil’s advocate so to speak, we had people downloading and installing wares and peer to peer software, and then sharing illegal copies of movies with others out of our high speed corporate network. We told them not to. Over and over again. They kept doing it anyway. This got found

Re: Sending mail (invisibly) from inside a Mac LC app

2014-04-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Why use email? Why not mySQL or a simple SMB share? Something like that? Bob On Mar 28, 2014, at 18:25 , Richard Miller w...@together.net wrote: If I understand what you are saying, you are suggesting that my LC app send out the results of its search to a central server, which then handles

Re: Sending mail (invisibly) from inside a Mac LC app

2014-04-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Is that really invisible? If they are in Apple Mail, don’t they see the mail being created and sent? Also, it will be in their sent mail. Not my idea of invisible. Further, this will only work if an email account with working SMTP has been already created, and if the SMTP server ever becomes

Re: Sending mail (invisibly) from inside a Mac LC app

2014-04-01 Thread Earthednet-wp
In 100% agreement. Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org On Apr 1, 2014, at 5:27 PM, Bob Sneidar bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com wrote: To play the Devil’s advocate so to speak, we had people downloading and installing wares and peer to peer software, and then sharing illegal copies

Re: occasional runaway control - anyone else seeing this?

2014-04-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Dave- Tuesday, April 1, 2014, 10:05:49 AM, you wrote: I don't really want to file a bug about this because I can't reproduce it - is anyone else seeing this? Occassionally. Nothing reproducible, of course. But I would see this on earlier LC incarnations as well. -- -Mark Wieder

New browser

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
Has anyone tried the JavaScript interaction with the new browser yet? Someone has asked me if it works. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___

Re: Fiels as containers

2014-04-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/1/14, 5:10 PM, Muaadh Salih wrote: In a simple stack of five crads I put a field aaa to store the number of last card students were in last time to retruen to it when reopining the stack next. I put in card script on closestack put the number of this card into card field aaa of card 1

Re: Export as PNG

2014-04-01 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Dan, This is a wild guess... Have you tried setting the imageData of the img to the imageData of the img before exporting? I know, it sounds weird. But would the outcome be worse than your current one? Only time (and experimentation) will tell! I don't know if you have to do anything to

That Blinking Cursor

2014-04-01 Thread Jim sims
Am using iOS 7 and the field's blinking cursor (insertion point) is barely visible. Is there any way to change it? The color of the fields is a light color - don't really want to change the color of the fields to black just to be able to see the cursor. Ideas? sims

more trouble...

2014-04-01 Thread larry
I have the following code in my app: repeat for each line thisLine in myTrainingLines if the length of thisLine 5 then put thisLine return after field myTrainingOps end if end repeat -- filter field myTrainingOps without empty -- WHY IN THE HECK DOESN'T THIS LINE WORK delete line 11