Re: Clock

2015-06-03 Thread BNig
Hi Roger, here is the Lord Eller® clock faces... Not like Lord Elgin, but also a bit off... just some faces to test moving text. - http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/railwayclock/LordEllerWatch_0_1.livecode.zip

Re: Standalone Build Problem

2015-06-03 Thread Bob Sneidar
Well currently it’s for internal consumption only. If I ever distribute it then I will indeed do that. Bob S On Jun 3, 2015, at 09:15 , Rick Harrison harri...@all-auctions.com wrote: Hi Bob, Make sure you have permission to grind Word and Excel icons from Microsoft. They might not like

Re: Clock

2015-06-03 Thread BNig
Thanks Roger, as all exclusive watches they are hand made, a bit tricky to adapt. I just wanted to tweak my scrollers to work as watch-faces in remote-control mode. So I only adapted what was needed to make them run. (by the way you can scroll the hour / minute / second field.) What was to be a

Re: AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Richmond
On 03/06/15 20:49, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: On 03/06/15 20:16, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: I didn't knew that the cross platform player will be a widget. Interesting to know. You don't know as Martin Koob writes From my understanding, which, logically does NOT state that the

Re: Clock

2015-06-03 Thread Roger Eller
That's good info. My setup at home still has 6.5.x I think. So I may have to install 7.0.x just to open the file. On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 4:38 PM, BNig bernd.niggem...@uni-wh.de wrote: Thanks Roger, as all exclusive watches they are hand made, a bit tricky to adapt. I just wanted to tweak

Roadmap

2015-06-03 Thread Richmond
Um: http://livecode.com/the-present-and-future-livecode/ Maybe I'm doing some fuzzy thinking, but I do seem to remember something about import and export of vector graphics, possibly in the SVG format. Where is the Full IDE prototype . . . ? This is odd, as it states that a Full IDE

Re: Roadmap

2015-06-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: Where is the Full IDE prototype . . . ? This is odd, as it states that a Full IDE Prototype depends on Widgets and Themes, which just is not true: an alternative IDE can be cobbled together right now - I mucked around with the revToolbar palette extensively way back with

Re: AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Richmond
On 03/06/15 20:53, Richard Gaskin wrote: Addendum to my last post: A quick search in Google for LiveCode Roadmap turned up the current URL in the first hit, and on that page we see under the Widgets column: Cross browser player object Use widget framework to wrap video playback on all

Re: Clock

2015-06-03 Thread Roger Eller
OMGosh! Bernd - these are really awesome! I will install to my watch tonight. ~Roger On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 3:32 PM, BNig bernd.niggem...@uni-wh.de wrote: Hi Roger, here is the Lord Eller® clock faces... Not like Lord Elgin, but also a bit off... just some faces to test moving

Re: Clock

2015-06-03 Thread Bob Sneidar
Those are quite nice! Bob S On Jun 3, 2015, at 12:32 , BNig bernd.niggem...@uni-wh.demailto:bernd.niggem...@uni-wh.de wrote: Hi Roger, here is the Lord Eller® clock faces... Not like Lord Elgin, but also a bit off... just some faces to test moving text.

Re: Datagrid Wierdness

2015-06-03 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi Mike. Well I reviewed the data from the 25 rows retrieved and visually it looks ok. Not saying there are not hidden characters in there somewhere. But that would not explain why the problem *ONLY* occurs when the data grid is sorted by just that one column. If I sort by another column, the

Re: Datagrid Wierdness

2015-06-03 Thread Bob Sneidar
NVM the stack itself is bad. I began to experience wholesale data grid problems where the data grid displayed nothing the contents tab of the data grid properties displayed nothing, but fields I populate from the data grid data were in fact populating, meaning the data was actually in the data

Re: Datagrid Wierdness

2015-06-03 Thread Mike Bonner
yeah it surely shouldn't behave differently based on which column you sort with. I was mostly offering the suggestion of sending a sample stack with stored array so that LC engineers can look at it. Very very strange. On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Bob Sneidar bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com

Re: Datagrid Wierdness

2015-06-03 Thread Mike Bonner
These LC growing pains can be a bit rough sometimes. On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Bob Sneidar bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com wrote: NVM the stack itself is bad. I began to experience wholesale data grid problems where the data grid displayed nothing the contents tab of the data grid

Datagrid Wierdness

2015-06-03 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. Have I got a stinker for you! I am populating a data grid with an array using dgData. I am sorting on a column called assetid. I have a search object I created which essentially queries the database to find records where the value in the field matches any part of a list of columns I

Re: Clock

2015-06-03 Thread BNig
It should work with 6.5.x out of the box. No need to install 7.x.x Kind regards Bernd That's good info. My setup at home still has 6.5.x I think. So I may have to install 7.0.x just to open the file. /quote -- View this message in context:

Re: AW: AW: How do you handle the poor performance of LC 7?

2015-06-03 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:02 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Script length may have something to do with the editor delays. It takes more time to process text in v7. I'm currently converting a stack where no scripts are longer than a few hundred lines (most are under 500)

Re: Roadmap

2015-06-03 Thread Monte Goulding
On 4 Jun 2015, at 6:50 am, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: This is odd, as it states that a Full IDE Prototype depends on Widgets and Themes, which just is not true: an alternative IDE can be cobbled together right now - I mucked around with the revToolbar palette

Re: Datagrid Wierdness

2015-06-03 Thread Mike Bonner
To submit the bug, you might save the ill behaved array to a property in a sample stack. Or several arrays that behave differently. Then you can add buttons to load the arrays into a datagrid to expose the behavior. I kinda wonder if you have empty rows in your database that are retrieved under

AW: need help with filter and regex

2015-06-03 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Mike, thanks for this solution, i didn't thought it would be that easy. You are right, that it would be a typical db task and actually I was using valentina for this (could also be done with sqlite). I was just looking to reduce components of my program installation and with it potential

Re: 7.0.5 not so stable

2015-06-03 Thread Neil Roger
Hi Ray, I don't believe we've had any other reports of stack corruption in 7.0.5 so this could be a one off incident (although, corrupt stacks should never happen). As this is the case, I would open another report with our QC team regarding the corruption (including your stack) as this

LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
One of the extended goals of the LiveCode crowdfunding was to replace Quicktime by a new cross-platform video player. Last time I have asked, I was told that it should come with LC 8. The Quicktime installer is the hardest pain in customer issues for me. Since 6 years I have from time to time

Re: Standalone Build Problem

2015-06-03 Thread Bob Sneidar
Understood. That is why I have the compiler separate the substacks out as individual stacks. I just need to make all my stacks and substacks, substacks of the splash stack. Bob S On Jun 2, 2015, at 17:46 , J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: If you set all the stacks as

Re: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Martin Koob
Hi for the Mac the player that was based on QuickTime has already been replaced with a player based on AVFoundation. From my understanding the cross platform player will be a widget which have made its debut in the LiveCode 8 DPs. My understanding is that once widgets are in place work can

Data Grid Scroll Jumps

2015-06-03 Thread Ray
This problem has come up before, but I don't remember understanding or solving it. In a data grid with the vScrollBar set to true, scrolling suddenly stops working. Any attempt to scroll through about 100 rows of data simply jumps to the end and shows only the last row at the very top of the

Reducing the size of Windows standalone

2015-06-03 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Hey LC'ers, My standalone file sizes have almost doubled / tripled since version 7. Is this all due to Unicode additions? I have a file that always used to be 3mb and now is climbing to 9mb with no additions to the coding. Just seems like quite a jump in size. SKIP

Re: Standalone Build Problem

2015-06-03 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Bob, Make sure you have permission to grind Word and Excel icons from Microsoft. They might not like you messing with their trademarks. Adobe might not be fond of your idea either. Ask your Lawyer what he thinks about it. Perhaps, a more generic version of just documents would be a safer

Re: need help with filter and regex

2015-06-03 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 11:22 PM, Tiemo Hollmann TB toolb...@kestner.de wrote: You are right, that it would be a typical db task and actually I was using valentina for this (could also be done with sqlite). in-memory sqlite is blindingly fast; typically sub-millisecond response for me. I

Re: iOS Android App in a Day workshop (and much more)

2015-06-03 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi all I wrote a quick report on the day here: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=30t=24297p=126665#p126665 (v few numbers but good fun...) And have released an intro video to the app and Learning Resources for it here: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=8t=24465p=126667#p126667

AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
I didn't knew that the cross platform player will be a widget. Interesting to know. Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Martin Koob Gesendet: Mittwoch, 3. Juni 2015 14:25 An: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com

Re: AW: AW: How do you handle the poor performance of LC 7?

2015-06-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/3/2015 7:53 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:02 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Script length may have something to do with the editor delays. It takes more time to process text in v7. I'm currently converting a stack where no scripts are longer than a

Re: Reducing the size of Windows standalone

2015-06-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Skip wrote: My standalone file sizes have almost doubled / tripled since version 7. Is this all due to Unicode additions? I have a file that always used to be 3mb and now is climbing to 9mb with no additions to the coding. Just seems like quite a jump in size. v6.7.5 had a Windows runtime

Re: AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: On 03/06/15 20:16, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: I didn't knew that the cross platform player will be a widget. Interesting to know. You don't know as Martin Koob writes From my understanding, which, logically does NOT state that the cross-platform player for LiveCode 8 will be

Re: AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Martin Koob
Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote You don't know as Martin Koob writes From my understanding, which, logically does NOT state that the cross-platform player for LiveCode 8 will be a widget. All he DOES state is that he believes there will be a cross-platform player and that it will be a widget.

Re: AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Richmond
On 03/06/15 20:16, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: I didn't knew that the cross platform player will be a widget. Interesting to know. Tiemo You don't know as Martin Koob writes From my understanding, which, logically does NOT state that the cross-platform player for LiveCode 8 will be a widget. All

Re: AW: LiveCode 8 and a new video player?

2015-06-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Addendum to my last post: A quick search in Google for LiveCode Roadmap turned up the current URL in the first hit, and on that page we see under the Widgets column: Cross browser player object Use widget framework to wrap video playback on all platforms into a single object. That is

Re: Reducing the size of Windows standalone

2015-06-03 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Thank you Richard. SKIP On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote: Skip wrote: My standalone file sizes have almost doubled / tripled since version 7. Is this all due to Unicode additions? I have a file that always used to be 3mb and now is climbing