[ANN] Blog Post

2016-03-26 Thread Scott Rossi
New blog article about crazy fast blur and pixelizing effects, with sample stacks. http://tactilemedia.com/blog/ Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: Installing metacard on linux - cmd line or?

2016-03-26 Thread Mark Talluto
> On Mar 26, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Richard Gaskin > wrote: > > If you're looking for older versions of the MetaCard engine, Mark Talluto > used to maintain an archive at his company's site, but I can't find the URL > for that now. Perhaps he can chime in with that,

Re: Delete the first entry of an array.

2016-03-26 Thread Alex Tweedly
On 26/03/2016 07:35, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 25/03/2016 23:00, Alex Tweedly wrote: How about a Feature Exchange for adding arrays ? (i.e. not dictionaries, but actual arrays with numeric indices and linear access times) In LiveCode, we currently call these "proper lists". LiveCode

Re: Installing metacard on linux - cmd line or?

2016-03-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
I forgot one detail: Eric A. Engle wrote: > ...really hate the fact that new stacks and old stacks are > incompatible. As with all versions of MetaCard, stacks created with earlier version can be run in a more recent version. And as with all versions of MetaCard, an older engine won't be

Re: documentation submissions

2016-03-26 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 27 Mar 2016, at 5:15 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > > Do we have a way to contribute to the docs, yet? I didn't know if I should > just make a submission through the documentation stack in 6/7, or if we had > something new for 8. Yes you can send a pull request after

LiveCode and Alexa

2016-03-26 Thread Paul Foraker
I have a potential client who wants a Mac desktop app for viewing Alexa results. I see that Alexa has several APIs ( https://aws.amazon.com/tools/?nc1=f_dr) but I can't think of a way for LiveCode to hook into one of those solutions. Anyone have any experience with this? -- Paul

Re: Installing metacard on linux - cmd line or?

2016-03-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Eric A. Engle wrote: > I wish to install metacard as I find the current UI bloated - it > often hangs even when given propercode, and really hate the fact > that new stacks and old stacks are incompatible. I am using ubuntu. > While I did find an engine and stacks, I do not know the sudo etc. >

Re: LC8 DP16

2016-03-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
I had an odd incident in a different context but similar "paradigm" i.e. as if the IDE lost track or the focused object/stack. I had a stack open, a button selected, and the inspector open, and the graphics effects selected in the inspector. I pressed delete to delete the button. Instead of

Re: LC 8 dp 16 does recognize Xcode Version 7.3 (7D175)?

2016-03-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
@ Panos OK, downloading 7.2.1 now... I should pay more attention to the release notes, as they clearly state the xCode version that is supported. @ Henry... Yep... I have Time machine back ups... more a problem of HD space... rather not keep multiple versions of xCode. App Store Prefs...

Re: Delete the first entry of an array.

2016-03-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter TB Brett wrote: On 26/03/2016 14:18, Richard Gaskin wrote: Is there an estimate for when indexed arrays ("proper lists") may become available in LiveCode Script? Not currently on the roadmap. Given how frequently it's been requested for many years I was surprised I couldn't find an

Re: documentation submissions

2016-03-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mike Kerner wrote: > Do we have a way to contribute to the docs, yet? Yep, outlined here: https://livecode.com/putting-the-you-in-documentation/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

documentation submissions

2016-03-26 Thread Mike Kerner
Do we have a way to contribute to the docs, yet? I didn't know if I should just make a submission through the documentation stack in 6/7, or if we had something new for 8. -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God

Installing metacard on linux - cmd line or?

2016-03-26 Thread Eric A. Engle
I wish to install metacard as I find the current UI bloated - it often hangs even when given propercode, and really hate the fact that new stacks and old stacks are incompatible. I am using ubuntu. While I did find an engine and stacks, I do not know the sudo etc. to try to install from a

Re: [ANN} LiveCode List Processor - Version 1

2016-03-26 Thread Mark Wieder
On 03/26/2016 08:48 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote: The save and load functions aren't there, though. In the sense that they are totally missing or you feel they are insufficient? In the sense that they weren't in the script. But now I see you've pushed a new commit. -- Mark Wieder

Re: Delete the first entry of an array.

2016-03-26 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 26/03/2016 14:18, Richard Gaskin wrote: Is there an estimate for when indexed arrays ("proper lists") may become available in LiveCode Script? Not currently on the roadmap. Peter -- Dr Peter Brett LiveCode Open Source Team

Re: [ANN} LiveCode List Processor - Version 1

2016-03-26 Thread Peter W A Wood
Mark > On 26 Mar 2016, at 23:13, Mark Wieder wrote: > > On 03/25/2016 11:21 PM, Peter W A Wood wrote: >> I have found time to complete version 1 of my LiveCode List Processor. You >> can find it at https://github.com/PeterWAWood/LiveCode-ListProcessor > > Nicely done.

Re: [ANN} LiveCode List Processor - Version 1

2016-03-26 Thread Mark Wieder
On 03/25/2016 11:21 PM, Peter W A Wood wrote: I have found time to complete version 1 of my LiveCode List Processor. You can find it at https://github.com/PeterWAWood/LiveCode-ListProcessor Nicely done. The save and load functions aren't there, though. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Delete the first entry of an array.

2016-03-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter TB Brett wrote: > On 25/03/2016 23:00, Alex Tweedly wrote: > >> How about a Feature Exchange for adding arrays ? (i.e. not >> dictionaries, but actual arrays with numeric indices and linear >> access times) > > In LiveCode, we currently call these "proper lists". > > LiveCode arrays

Re: LC 8 dp 16 does recognize Xcode Version 7.3 (7D175)?

2016-03-26 Thread panagiotis merakos
You can have more than one version of Xcode installed in your machine. You can find any version of Xcode on the Apple's downloads page. Or use this link from Stack Overflow to get directly the .dmg from Apple (requires Apple ID to login):

Re: Delete the first entry of an array.

2016-03-26 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 25/03/2016 23:00, Alex Tweedly wrote: How about a Feature Exchange for adding arrays ? (i.e. not dictionaries, but actual arrays with numeric indices and linear access times) In LiveCode, we currently call these "proper lists". LiveCode arrays currently have O(log N) read and insertion

Best Practices for Script Based Frameworks

2016-03-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
We are launching into the creation of a new app. I hope to use script stacks as much as possible and also we will have a lot of API's on our web server running under LiveCode server + RevIgniter in some cases, since Ralf's Libraries are fantastic and we don't have to reinvent the wheel for many

[ANN} LiveCode List Processor - Version 1

2016-03-26 Thread Peter W A Wood
I have found time to complete version 1 of my LiveCode List Processor. You can find it at https://github.com/PeterWAWood/LiveCode-ListProcessor Many of you may be wondering why I bothered to write it when LiveCode’s built-in list processing (of delimited strings) is very good. The main reason