Re: Release: 8.0 DP4... also, HTML5

2015-09-04 Thread Pierre Sahores
> Le 4 sept. 2015 à 12:55, Colin Holgate a écrit : > > In my test Chrome and Opera were equally slow, and Safari and Firefox were > both as fast as running inside LiveCode. Intersting ! -- Pierre Sahores mobile : 06 03 95 77 70 www.sahores-conseil.com

Re: Release: 8.0 DP4... also, HTML5

2015-09-04 Thread Colin Holgate
In my test Chrome and Opera were equally slow, and Safari and Firefox were both as fast as running inside LiveCode. > On Sep 4, 2015, at 4:04 AM, Malte Pfaff-Brill wrote: > > Hi all, > > now that I am back on a machine with a little bit more sane keyboard layout, >

Re: Char Set on Custom Properties

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Waddingham
On 2015-09-03 21:38, J. Landman Gay wrote: Returning to this topic...we are in the process of creating new stacks in LC 7 while still running older LC 6 stacks with the same app. Stacks have custom properties containing text created on a Mac, and my app uses MacToISO() to display the text when

Release 6.7.7 RC 3 / 7.1.0 RC 2

2015-09-04 Thread Sebastien Nouat
Dear List Members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 6.7.7 RC 3 and 7.1.0 RC 2. *Getting the Release* To get the release please download the installer directly at: http://downloads.livecode.com *6.7.7 Stable / 7.1.0 Stable * The release of the next builds is planned to be

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/4/2015 2:08 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: 6) boilerplates I can type in switch and a little popup will come up I meant to respond to this one too. Boilerplate is pretty easily added yourself by use of a frontscript. The frontscript handlers check to see if the target is the script editor

Re: export snapshot with acceleratedRendering

2015-09-04 Thread Dan Friedman
Mark, Thanks for the help but 'the rect of this card' produced the same result a grey image. Any other thoughts? -Dan > Try doing from rect ... of this card. I think the form you are using is doing > a screen buffer grab, which doesn't play so well with the OpenGL surface > accelerated

Re: Char Set on Custom Properties

2015-09-04 Thread Robert Brenstein
Not an ellegant approach but have you considered having a custom property in your stacks that identify them for you. It sounds like you are in control when those stacks are created and updated, so it might work. RObert On 04.09.2015 at 13:38 Uhr -0500 J. Landman Gay apparently wrote: Barring

Re: export snapshot with acceleratedRendering

2015-09-04 Thread Dan Friedman
Mark, Ok... I found the combination that works. This assumes you have opened a stack and acceleratedRendering is enabled: THIS FAILS (produces a grey image): lock screen export snapshot from rect (the rect of this card) to pictVariable as PNG //do some stuff unlock screen THIS FAILS: export

export snapshot with acceleratedRendering

2015-09-04 Thread Dan Friedman
On either the iPhone simulator or an actual device, if acceleratedRendering is enabled and I do: export snapshot from rect (the rect of this card) to pictVariable as PNG I get a solid grey image. If I never enable acceleratedRendering, then the image comes out fine. It seems that

Re: Char Set on Custom Properties

2015-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/4/2015 7:57 AM, Mark Waddingham wrote: From what you are saying you want people to be able to edit content in both LC6 and LC7, the content itself being saved in LC6 format. i.e. You want to move your system forward to LC7, but you need to still support LC6 clients and editors. Is that

Re: Char Set on Custom Properties

2015-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/4/2015 1:46 PM, Robert Brenstein wrote: Not an ellegant approach but have you considered having a custom property in your stacks that identify them for you. It sounds like you are in control when those stacks are created and updated, so it might work. It hadn't occured to me, actually. I

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Charles Warwick wrote: On 4 Sep 2015, at 12:25 pm, Mark Wieder wrote: On 09/03/2015 10:52 AM, Ali Lloyd wrote: That requires a backport, as the script editor in 8 has scriptified behaviors and a widget for the variable viewer. I must be missing something. Charles detailed the changes that

Re: export snapshot with acceleratedRendering

2015-09-04 Thread Paul Hibbert
> On Sep 4, 2015, at 12:30, Dan Friedman wrote: > > So, the screen must not be locked, and acceleratedRendering must be off. > Not sure if you call that a bug or not... but it's working. Hope I don't > have issues when I try it on Android. or… export

Re: Release 6.7.7 RC 3 / 7.1.0 RC 2

2015-09-04 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Sebastien Nouat < sebastien.no...@livecode.com> wrote: > > *6.7.7 Stable / 7.1.0 Stable * > The release of the next builds is planned to be done in the middle of next > week. > After having let more time to catch the bugs introduced by our change in > the build

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Wieder
On 09/04/2015 04:02 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Let's do this. Pull request submitted. https://github.com/runrev/livecode-ide/pull/478 -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I probably missed this but you keep referring to "my TE". What is it? Atom? > > Yes, as mentioned elsewhere BBEdit is my gold standard. For anything related to LC it's FREE sibling TextWrangler would be more than up to the

RE: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Ralph DiMola
Thank You. Works fine with 6.7.6. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Mark Wieder Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 9:24 PM To: How to use

Re: export snapshot with acceleratedRendering

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Waddingham
Try doing from rect ... of this card. I think the form you are using is doing a screen buffer grab, which doesn't play so well with the OpenGL surface accelerated rendering uses. The of this card form renders things into an off screen buffer rather than trying to access the display buffer.

Re: Rectangle detection

2015-09-04 Thread Scott Rossi
Does the rectangle always appear in the same location in the image and is it always the same dimensions? Can you post a sample? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 9/4/15, 4:04 PM, "Peter Reid" wrote: >I'm trying to detect and extract

Re: Rectangle detection

2015-09-04 Thread Scott Rossi
Oops, meant to add: if the size/location of the rectangle is always the same, a simple option would be to import (or export) a snapshot from the rectangle's rect. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 9/4/15, 4:42 PM, "Scott Rossi"

Re: Rectangle detection

2015-09-04 Thread Peter W A Wood
> On 5 Sep 2015, at 07:42, Scott Rossi wrote: > > Does the rectangle always appear in the same location in the image and is > it always the same dimensions? If the rectangle doesn’t always appear in the same location or is not always the same size, is the image always

Re: Rectangle detection

2015-09-04 Thread EED-wp Email
Peter, I think you are going to have to analyze the pixels of the image using the byte values. Look in the sample stacks for image processing code. I am on the road until mid next week and if you haven't gotten started by then I will send you some code that can get you started. If the

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Ali Lloyd
> > > >> On 4 Sep 2015, at 12:25 pm, Mark Wieder > wrote: > >> > >> On 09/03/2015 10:52 AM, Ali Lloyd wrote: > >> > >>> That requires a backport, as the script editor in 8 has scriptified > >>> behaviors and a widget for the variable viewer. > >> > >> I must be missing something. Charles detailed

Rectangle detection

2015-09-04 Thread Peter Reid
I'm trying to detect and extract a rectangular area of an image. The image is a graph with some parameters that are always contained inside a rectangle. The graph consists of curves and axes in black on a white background. The rectangle is a box consisting of black lines and it contains

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Charles Warwick writes: > Simply download and copy that stack over the top of the existing one of > the same name. Thanks for that. Done, and it works perfectly. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Ali Lloyd writes: > It's not harder. I'm saying it can't be accepted as a community > contribution, because whichever way you slice it, it involves binary > stacks. I thought that was the purpose of the 'BugFix:' or 'Feature' prefixes for bug reports, i.e., here's what's wrong

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ali Lloyd wrote: >> On 4 Sep 2015, at 12:25 pm, Mark Wieder wrote: >> >> On 09/03/2015 10:52 AM, Ali Lloyd wrote: >> >>> That requires a backport, as the script editor in 8 has scriptified >>> behaviors and a widget for the variable viewer. >> >> I must be missing something. Charles detailed

License server

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Wieder
It seems that there is no longer a license server when installing new copies of LC4 or LC5. The only way to install LiveCode versions earlier than the LC6 opensource builds is to create a license file on the website and install from that. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: [Bug] Red Dot Breakpoints Ignored - Recipe

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 3:58 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > Plain red dot. > > Definitely one of Dr. Hawkins Pirate Code Dots then Pirate Code Rule 1: Never leave a Red Dot behind Pirate Code Rule 2: Ignore Rule 1 ___

Re: Editing Large Scripts is Faster

2015-09-04 Thread Mark Wieder
On 09/03/2015 09:54 PM, Charles Warwick wrote: For anyone who wants to use this feature on LC7, a copy of the modified stack is here: https://github.com/techstrategies/livecode-ide/blob/feature-7.0-hander-filter/Toolset/palettes/revscripteditor.rev?raw=true Works fine in LC6.7 as well, for

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 2:06 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 9/4/2015 2:08 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > >> 6) boilerplates >> I can type in switch and a little popup will come up >> > > >3) more script space, less wasted space For this one at least, you can adjust the

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread Peter Haworth
I probably missed this but you keep referring to "my TE". What is it? Atom? On Fri, Sep 4, 2015, 7:02 PM Kay C Lan wrote: > On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 2:06 AM, J. Landman Gay > wrote: > > > > > On 9/4/2015 2:08 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > > > >> 6)

Re: No Math Skills? No Problem...

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 6:03 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > > 'This is why so much poor software exists in the world Garbage in -> > Garbage out, applies to the > code as well as the data.' > Whilst there is no denying that, I can only think of 2, maybe 3 stacks recently

Re: [Bug] Red Dot Breakpoints Ignored - Recipe

2015-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On September 4, 2015 1:35:23 AM CDT, Kay C Lan wrote: >On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 10:50 AM, J. Landman Gay > >wrote: > >> Today I finally saw my first instance of a pirate red dot breakpoint >that >> didn't meet my previous criteria. >> > >Was it a

Re: Compare numeric strings with leading zeros

2015-09-04 Thread Thierry Douez
> What’s wrong with simply: > > function stringsAreEqual p1, p2 >return (p1 & "z") = (p2 & "z") > end stringsAreEqual > > As Terry Judd and Mark Wieder suggested yesterday? Mmm, nothing. Different ways, different experiences ... :) Regards, Thierry

Re: [Bug] Red Dot Breakpoints Ignored - Recipe

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 10:50 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Today I finally saw my first instance of a pirate red dot breakpoint that > didn't meet my previous criteria. > Was it a conditional Red Dot or a plain Red Dot? ___

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Ralf Bitter wrote: > In this case you > are right, there is no "switch" snippet. > In case you would like to write code for LiveCode server > you should choose "iRev". Then there is "switch" and lots of > other snippets. > > Ah, now we are

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread Kay C Lan
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > What kind of functionality these Text Editors > have that a 4 MB LiveCode Executable > could not have? > > From another post I made which if I knew how I'd provide a link to but because I don't here it is

Re: [OT] Atom Text Editor for Script Editiing - First Impressions

2015-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On September 4, 2015 2:08:59 AM CDT, Kay C Lan wrote: > >3) more script space, less wasted space > Because the SE doubles as the debugger it has a LOT of wasted space. I >want my SE to be 90% text, the rest tools and nicities, like my TE. I >want my debugger sort of the

Re: Release: 8.0 DP4... also, HTML5

2015-09-04 Thread Malte Pfaff-Brill
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