Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

Bill: I agree sockets is the way go for communication between apps. AppleScript is great but can be frustrating until you get the hang of it. The recipe for setting up socket communication is briefly: . write a small unix shell script which your LC app installs [one caveat: the client must

Re: Livecode or Windows (10) issue?

it turns out the windows 10 task manager blocks the 96 code character "~" from being read by the keysdown command. should i report this ? Virus-free. www.avast.com

Re: Levure Dataview Question

WHOOPS! Dataview. Sorry I thought Datagrid. It's late. Bob S > On Mar 29, 2019, at 16:12 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > If there is I'd like to know. I created a couple arrows that sit to the left > of the datagrid. Any time you select a row, the grid sends a message to the >

Re: Levure Dataview Question

If there is I'd like to know. I created a couple arrows that sit to the left of the datagrid. Any time you select a row, the grid sends a message to the group and moves the arror group adjacent to it. Obviously, clicking up or down relocates that row. You can just see why drag-drop reordering

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

I was lambasting McAfee. :-) Bob S > On Mar 29, 2019, at 09:39 , Lagi Pittas via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Bob, > > That is not a description of the machines I am running on, what I am > intimating is that LC is interacting either with processes, DLLs or > something and you aren't going

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

On 2019-03-29 19:57, Bill Vlahos via use-livecode wrote: The existing application can do 2 things. It can send command line parameters It can send a formatted URL I can either catch the command line parameters - which is what I’ve been asking for or write the application to be a server

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

The existing application can do 2 things. It can send command line parameters It can send a formatted URL I can either catch the command line parameters - which is what I’ve been asking for or write the application to be a server responding to a URL sent to localhost. The latter seems overly

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-2

That was a record "sort out", and a very good one at that. Thanks. Richmond. On 29.03.19 17:22, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode wrote: Dear list members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.0.4 RC-2. Getting the Release === You can get the release at

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-2

great turnaround on what seemed like an epic bug. On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 2:07 PM JJS via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Wow, that's a fast release :) will check it out! > > Op 29-3-2019 om 17:21 schreef panagiotis merakos via use-livecode: > > That's good news Clarence,

Levure Dataview Question

Is there built in support for drag- reordering of rows? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-2

Wow, that's a fast release :) will check it out! Op 29-3-2019 om 17:21 schreef panagiotis merakos via use-livecode: That's good news Clarence, thanks for the update :) Best, Panos -- On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 18:07, Clarence Martin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: I

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

Or another approach might be to open the invisible app as a process in the UI app. On 3/29/19 10:50 AM, Phil Davis via use-livecode wrote: Hi Bill, It sounds like this is your scenario: You have an app with UI that is running, and you want it to occasionally send/receive info to/from another

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

Hi Bill, It sounds like this is your scenario: You have an app with UI that is running, and you want it to occasionally send/receive info to/from another invisible 'helper' app. Is that correct? If so, can you use sockets in your environment? That would be a simple way to get the interaction

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

Doing this on startup works perfectly but I don’t see how my app can get notification any other way while it is running. I’ve tried openCard, preOpenCard, openStack, preOpenStack, and resumeStack but no luck. Bill > On Mar 29, 2019, at 12:14 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: >

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Hi there It is my impression that mouseMove is less responsive than in 9.0.3 MouseMove was one of the things there was worked on in 9.0.4 RC-1 Michael ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Hi Bob, That is not a description of the machines I am running on, what I am intimating is that LC is interacting either with processes, DLLs or something and you aren't going to catch it if all you are running is LC and notepad. I installed on a Brand New Laptop with 12G of Ram and an SSD - It

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-2

That's good news Clarence, thanks for the update :) Best, Panos -- On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 18:07, Clarence Martin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I just loaded the newest version LC 9.0.4 RC - 2. > Seems like it works, so far. I will continue using it and update

RE: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-2

I just loaded the newest version LC 9.0.4 RC - 2. Seems like it works, so far. I will continue using it and update later. Sincerely, Clarence Martin Email: chi...@themartinz.com Phone: 636 6965561 -Original Message- From: use-livecode On Behalf Of panagiotis merakos via use-livecode

[ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-2

Dear list members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.0.4 RC-2. Getting the Release === You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ or via the automatic updater. Release Contents LiveCode 9.0.4 RC-2 comes with 1

Re: LC application running on lab computers

Storing prefs files has all ways been a pain for me. I find a place that works on one machine/setup only to find it fails on another. The solution that worked for me relied on the fact that we had shared network drives. I basically created a "hidden" folder/directory with read/write permissions

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

> On Mar 29, 2019, at 07:20 , Lagi Pittas via use-livecode > wrote: > > HI Panos, > > I think Clarence thought I was targeting you, because I mentioned your > name. The only reason I mentioned your name is that I was pretty sure you > would answer (you didn't disappoint"). > > And yes you

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Does RC stand for Regression Crippled? (Just kidding Panos. :-) Bob S > On Mar 29, 2019, at 02:41 , panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hello all, > > Indeed, there is a regression bug in 9.0.4 rc1 that is causing these issues > on Windows and Linux. > >

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

HI Panos, I think Clarence thought I was targeting you, because I mentioned your name. The only reason I mentioned your name is that I was pretty sure you would answer (you didn't disappoint"). And yes you are all dedicated BUT I would still try and hunt down a "dog eared" PC with McAffee,

Rather urgent question about iOS player : How to shut one up?

Hi, doing an app for a group of schools in Belgium for refugee kids. I need to be able to show 4 small movies without sound. The movies HAVE sound that is needed for learning earlier on. Using copies without sound track would be possible but cumbersome and duplicative. I have tried a test stack

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Clarence, Thank you for your kind words. I do not feel targeted, sorry if it came out that way. English is not my native language, so from time to time a misunderstanding might occur :) I (and everyone in the team - but I speak for myself now) highly appreciate the effort and time LiveCode

RE: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Panos, I personally want to thank you for the support that you have given the users of LiveCode. You have been very responsive to my bug reports as well as others. I don't think anyone is targeting you for the problems or bugs that appear in LiveCode. Having said that, I believe that we developers

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Hello all, I can confirm that I do use both a Windows 7 old machine (4 GB ram / i3 non ssd) as well as a newer Windows 10 machine for some of my everyday tasks. I might use my Mac more often as it is faster thus more efficient for my work. Moreover, before we make a release, I do some manual

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

The problem is they are NOT eating their own "Dog Food" (that's the cleaner Microsoft way of saying it - I am a bit more uncouth). I'm wondering if they are using the IDE and coding on a windows machine (not just with Visual Studio), or if they are maybe the machine has only has the development

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

You also called your Xubuntu "34-bit" :) Cheers, Panos -- On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 13:41, Richmond via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Wow! LC 9.0.4 RC-1 got me so worked up I even called it "LC 9.0.4 RC-4". > > Love you lot at LiveCode central! > > Richmond. > > On

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Wow! LC 9.0.4 RC-1 got me so worked up I even called it "LC 9.0.4 RC-4". Love you lot at LiveCode central! Richmond. On 29.03.19 г. 13:38 ч., Richmond wrote: On the other hand, I think I'll just christian LC 9.0.4 RC-4 "Millennium" after it froze 3 times in a row on Xubuntu 10.04 34-bit.

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

On the other hand, I think I'll just christian LC 9.0.4 RC-4 "Millennium" after it froze 3 times in a row on Xubuntu 10.04 34-bit. Best of luck getting back on track (as I'm sure you will) with LC 9.0.4 RC-2. Richmond. On 29.03.19 г. 11:27 ч., Richmond wrote: Wow! After all the negative

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Hello all, Indeed, there is a regression bug in 9.0.4 rc1 that is causing these issues on Windows and Linux. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21944 We are working on releasing a 9.0.4 rc2 asap. I am sorry for the inconvenience. Kind regards, Panos -- On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 11:27,

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Wow! After all the negative flack yesterday about 9.0.4 RC-1 I had decided to install it on none of my machines. Now I've changed my mind. I hope I don't regret that. Richmond. On 29.03.19 г. 10:41 ч., hh via use-livecode wrote: Thanks for closing all these (hidden) memory leaks. I had

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.4 RC-1

Thanks for closing all these (hidden) memory leaks. I had the first time in LC 9 no crash of LC when working several hours with CPU/GPU-stressing scripts. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

Bill, I wonder if the reopen Apple event will do what you need: https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/ScriptableCocoaApplications/SApps_handle_AEs/SAppsHandleAEs.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001239-BBCBCIJE -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software

Re: What is Macintosh equivalent of relaunch handler?

Bill Vlahos wrote: >> On Mar 28, 2019, at 2:54 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> >> Bill Vlahos wrote: >> > I want my application to be able to catch parameters sent to it via >> > the command line. >> >> Ah, much simpler problem. >> >> macOS is a certified Unix. It works just like Linux. >> >> On