Re: Image Offset in Frame

2017-11-16 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Alejandro: Thanks.. very clear… @paul hibbert Thanks for the reminder on Scott's masking stack.. .that's what was sticking my mind that I could not find… I downloaded hist stack again. but it seems we don't even need a graphic on top of the image or have to concern ourselves with these

Re: Image Offset in Frame

2017-11-16 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 11/16/17 6:22 PM, Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode wrote: In the Position pane, at least in LC 9. Which one? Do you set clipstorect property using the checkbox labeled "Resize when setting rect property"? In the Position pane, directly under the lockLoc checkbox, is a checkbox for

Re: sync LC applications

2017-11-16 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 13:15 Rick Harrison via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Paolo and Jim, > > I always turn off all notifications on all of my devices. > I hate notifications because they consume my device > batteries with their constant polling. > I sure would

Re: SVG (in LiveCode) can do that?!

2017-11-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Richard Gaskin wrote: > Not Linux users who use Google Hangouts, or Jitsi, > or Talky, or Appear.In, or Kamailio, or Linphone... Skype represents the path of less resistance and now I understand why. Check the answers that slashdotters gave to the question: Which Software/Devices Are Unusable

Re: When do you need tsNet-x86_64 ?

2017-11-16 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
I just submitted a PR to remove these files while packaging LiveCode builds so they shouldn’t show up in inclusions. They show up as a separate item because the standalone builder doesn’t recognise x86_64.dll as a type of external build just yet. Wither way there’s no need for them to be

Re: Image Offset in Frame

2017-11-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Hi Jacque, > In the Position pane, at least in LC 9. Which one? Do you set clipstorect property using the checkbox labeled "Resize when setting rect property"? > I've wondered why we need clipsToRect when we have boundingRect. > The only difference I can see is that boundingRect works with a >

Re: SVG (in LiveCode) can do that?!

2017-11-16 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond Mathewson wrote: > I am also feeling WELL LUMPY after I had to tell a client of mine that > he would have to shell out for a 64-bit machine ONLY because > MICROSOFT had made Skype 64-bit only since they had got their sweaty > paws on it . . . > > Effectively this means that Microsoft is

Re: Image Offset in Frame

2017-11-16 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 11/16/17 4:38 PM, Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode wrote: Option 1) - set the locklocation of this group to true or Option 2) - set the clipstorect of this group to true or Option 3) - set the boundingRect of this group to the rect of this group I've wondered why we need clipsToRect when

Re: Image Offset in Frame

2017-11-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
I was wrong. There is at least 3 (maybe more) different ways to clip an image using a group: Method 1 using lockLocation: Method 2 using clipstorect Method 3 using boundingRect The following detailed description is useful mostly for newcomers in this platform... 1) create a new stack 2) import

Re: sync LC applications

2017-11-16 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Paolo and Jim, I always turn off all notifications on all of my devices. I hate notifications because they consume my device batteries with their constant polling. The image should only be changed in the application when the user uses that application. Only check for image updates at the

Re: sync LC applications

2017-11-16 Thread Jim Lambert via use-livecode
> Paolo wrote: > what?s the best way to sync several LC applications installed on many > different devices? > For example, consider having 100 smartphones connected to internet running > the same LC application, how can I send a signal/command so that an image > shows up at the same time

SVG (in LiveCode) can do that?!

2017-11-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Given that you posted in the mail list, instead of sending a private message, you would not mind read our opinions too: SVG is not about graphics, scalable or vectors. SVG is a document format that includes text, images and vector graphics driven by javascript, a programming language. In

Re: SVG (in LiveCode) can do that?!

2017-11-16 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
She spent ages and ages gushing about SVG and really took so long getting to the point that I gave up watching before she got to it, if, indeed, she did . . . All that, frankly fake enthusiaism made me run for the sick bucket. I am also feeling WELL LUMPY after I had to tell a client of mine

Re: mouseWithin and mouseLeave problem

2017-11-16 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Good point. Richmond. On 16/11/17 12:22 am, Tore Nilsen via use-livecode wrote: But Alejandros script also works when you have scrolled up or down and release the mouse outside of the scrollbar without moving the cursor into the field area first. . Otherwise width of the scrollbar would have

Image Offset in Frame

2017-11-16 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Looks like there are two different ways to clip an image using a group: Method 1 using lockLocation: 1) create a new stack 2) import an image 3) set the script of this image to: on mousedown grab me end mousedown - 4) group this imported image 5)

SVG (in LiveCode) can do that?!

2017-11-16 Thread Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode
Paging Mark Waddingham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLgb3CVVTRw ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Specialty Fonts on Mobile -- OK? or Stay Away?

2017-11-16 Thread Andrew Bell via use-livecode
So far things have worked well for me embedding fonts in iOS and Android, but I've had some issues acquiring proper licensing for some client requested typefaces because "web" & "print" licenses didn't cover "app" usage. Google Fonts, and their liberal licensing, are your friend. I've

AW: When do you need tsNet-x86_64 ?

2017-11-16 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hi Charles, thanks for claryfing that quick Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Charles Warwick via use-livecode Gesendet: Donnerstag, 16. November 2017 11:54 An: How to use LiveCode

Re: When do you need tsNet-x86_64 ?

2017-11-16 Thread Charles Warwick via use-livecode
Hi Tiemo, You only need the tsNet inclusion for building 64bit Mac standalones. The tsNet-x86_64 inclusion is currently only for the LC FileMaker plugin. Regards, Charles > On 16 Nov 2017, at 8:15 pm, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi, > >

Re: Testing Bandwidth with new TSNet Functions

2017-11-16 Thread Charles Warwick via use-livecode
Have a look in the dictionary at the tsNetSetTimeouts command. In particular, the last two parameters allow you to define a minimum transfer speed so that if a transfer falls below that speed, tsNet will abort the connection. For example, if you issue the following command: tsNetSetTimeouts

When do you need tsNet-x86_64 ?

2017-11-16 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hi, up to now I have manually selected the inclusion tsNet. Now I want to build 64Bit standalones for Mac. Do I now have to select the tsNet-x86_64 inclusion instead? While running still 32 Bit on Windows, do I now have to select both tsNet inclusions and each standalone will pick the right

Re: Finding on online shop window for apps (was Re: Awful quiet around here )

2017-11-16 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
David, please keep in mind that PayPal is just sending payment receipts to the customers, not invoices. So if your company resides in EU and you have to do a monthly/quaterly or whatever declaration of your payed and received VAT (sorry, don´t know how to express this correctly in English),

Re: Finding on online shop window for apps (was Re: Awful quiet around here )

2017-11-16 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
Seems like someone ?Scott Rossi worked this one out http://www.discamus.com/nunc/how/ but it still involves a merchant site. I don’t understand why that should be necessary. Best wishes, David G > On 16 Nov 2017, at 9:25 am, David V Glasgow

Re: Finding on online shop window for apps (was Re: Awful quiet around here )

2017-11-16 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
Thanks to all on and off list responses to my questions. I have looked at all comments and suggestions, and have another question. Instead of paying for a merchant site, wouldn’t it be possible to script a desktop app to license itself via say, Paypal? Effectively implementing an in-app

sync LC applications

2017-11-16 Thread paolo mazza via use-livecode
Hi all, what’s the best way to sync several LC applications installed on many different devices? For example, consider having 100 smartphones connected to internet running the same LC application, how can I send a signal/command so that an image shows up at the same time in every smatphone?