Re: Documentation on Accelerated Rendering

2017-04-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Never mind Jacque you already have this in our script [snip] set the borderwidth of the last image to "4" set the topcolor of the last image to tRGB set the layermode of the last image to "dynamic" -- jg: required for smooth movment on slower devices end repeat and we

Re: Documentation on Accelerated Rendering

2017-04-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Jacque thanks for the detailed query, or rather the detailed outline of the Shadows of the Unknown World of Rendering. appropo the puzzle app/module we have in our new app, which is pretty much failing on Android completely. @ the rest of you: we get a quote from a dbase, take snapshots of

Re: Documentation on Accelerated Rendering

2017-04-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 4/29/17 9:56 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: My question is: where is the documentation for AcceleratedRendering -- exactly what does it do? (don't worry, if the explanation is very technical.. .let me see it!) -- when does it help -- what contexts may there be where

Re: Android & LC advice

2017-04-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 4/30/17 3:49 AM, David V Glasgow via use-livecode wrote: Do folks know if there are specific Android devices that play nicely or badly with LC? If not, can I just proceed on the basis of keeping costs low? If you could specify a single device for end users, which would you choose? Would

Re: Is there any reason not to create a self-installing app?

2017-04-30 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
> Am 30.04.2017 um 21:12 schrieb Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > >: > > For pc and maybe mac, it seems like it would be possible for the app to have > two modes. On first open, it would take the user through an

Is there any reason not to create a self-installing app?

2017-04-30 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
For pc and maybe mac, it seems like it would be possible for the app to have two modes. On first open, it would take the user through an installation process where it handles saving the various files and sub folders, and adding the start menu stuff. When opened after that, it would just run

Re: Problem with code-signing certificate

2017-04-30 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
I downloaded innosetup to create the installer. It works with digital certificate. It also produces a smaller file than installforge (31m) Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 30, 2017, at 2:13 PM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: > > It appears to be an issue with the file I created with

Re: Problem with code-signing certificate

2017-04-30 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
It appears to be an issue with the file I created with installforge. Digitally signing the exe created in LC did not cause problems. I am having my doubts about installforge anyway. My 13m executable goes up to 40m when incorporated into an installforge exe file. Thanks! Sent from my iPhone

Re: Problem with code-signing certificate

2017-04-30 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Hi Jonathan, > Am 30.04.2017 um 18:26 schrieb Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > >: > > Hi everyone, > > I bought a comodo certificate through ksoftware and I used their kSign > software to sign the install file. > > But,

Problem with code-signing certificate

2017-04-30 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
Hi everyone, I bought a comodo certificate through ksoftware and I used their kSign software to sign the install file. But, as soon as I do that, the software no longer launches in a visible form. From Task Manager, I can see that the installer is running, but as a background process. No

Re: Alan's problem

2017-04-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
" As the name suggests, brainfuck programs tend to be difficult to comprehend." No, Really? Richmond. On 4/30/17 6:04 pm, Lagi Pittas via use-livecode wrote: Since you can write a Turing machine and a Universal Turing Machine emulator in Livecode - it definitely is. What made you think it

Re: Alan's problem

2017-04-30 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
Since you can write a Turing machine and a Universal Turing Machine emulator in Livecode - it definitely is. What made you think it wasn't? - SQL is not Turing complete the Regex built into LC is not Turing Complete btw. Oh and BrainF*k is ;-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Regards

Where is the Plugins folder documented?

2017-04-30 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
I find myself often needing to explain how to set up the user Plugins folder and why LC has two such folders. This morning I figured it might make more sense to just refer folks to the appropriate section of the User Guide, but I could find no such explanation there. Then I thought I'd try

Re: Android & LC advice

2017-04-30 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
Hi I have my program(s) running on Windows 7 embeded 10.1 inch and 8 inch windows 10 tablets (fusion 5 and linx) 10.1 inch android tablets from fusion 5 5 inch DOOGEE android phones for less than £50 although there are really good ones upto 5.5 inch for less than £70 samsung 7" tab 4 Not a

Re: Android & LC advice

2017-04-30 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
David V Glasgow wrote: > If you could specify a single device for end users, which would you > choose? Would the need to use 3 / 4G change the recommendation? What will the user be expected to do with it? > Because of the cost issue, I am assuming that Android will be the > most appropriate

Re: Creating apps directly on mobile devices

2017-04-30 Thread Roger Eller via use-livecode
Build it and they will come... er, download it. :) On Apr 29, 2017 7:25 PM, "Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode" < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > In other message threads, I have asked about a > LiveCode Features Demo for mobile platforms. > > This APP/APK Demo would allows to test >

Re: Alan's problem

2017-04-30 Thread Mark Schonewille via use-livecode
Definitely. Kind regards, Mark Schonewille http://economy-x-talk.com https://www.facebook.com/marksch Buy the most extensive book on the LiveCode language: http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com Op 30-Apr-17 om 12:27 schreef Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode: Is LiveCode Turing

Alan's problem

2017-04-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Is LiveCode Turing complete? Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: sims' spotty dog

2017-04-30 Thread Mark Schonewille via use-livecode
It looks to me like at least one of the original e-mails came from a server in Vietnam while Sims server seems to be located in Texas and his home is on an island. I'd say there is little Sims can do about it. If his e-mail address were to be disabled, the spammers would simply spoof someone

Android & LC advice

2017-04-30 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
Morning, folks. I have had very preliminary discussions with a team who want to roll out a series of apps onto a fairly small number of phablet-esque devices which will be given out to clients to use. Because of the cost issue, I am assuming that Android will be the most appropriate

Re: sims' spotty dog

2017-04-30 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Possibly the simplest solution would be for Sims to set up another e-mail account. Richmond. On 4/29/17 8:59 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Richmond Mathewson wrote: > Why has nothing been done about this? A less presumptuous question might have been: "What has been done about