Re: Answer dialog enhancement...

2020-03-31 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I had to create my own for mobile since the default didn't do what I wanted. I implemented it as a group. When the user hits the OK button it places the response in the dialogdata and sends a message to the card. The card has a handler that captures the message and gets the dialogdata to do

Re: Answer dialog enhancement...

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 7:12 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Seems like most if not all this code has been done already in the dialog itself. I’ll look into it because I wanted at one point to make an enhanced answer dialog as well. Bob S I'm thinking that if I need to roll my own, then my

Re: Answer dialog enhancement...

2020-03-31 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Seems like most if not all this code has been done already in the dialog itself. I’ll look into it because I wanted at one point to make an enhanced answer dialog as well. Bob S On Mar 31, 2020, at 4:09 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: On

Re: Answer dialog enhancement...

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 6:10 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: The answer dialog is simply a stack in and of itself if I am not mistaken. I’m wondering if you couldn’t find that stack and clone it for your own purposes… Bob S Yes. That is easy enough. Turn on "Show IDE Stacks in List" from the

Re: Answer dialog enhancement...

2020-03-31 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
The answer dialog is simply a stack in and of itself if I am not mistaken. I’m wondering if you couldn’t find that stack and clone it for your own purposes… Bob S On Mar 31, 2020, at 12:24 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: Here is another attempt

Answer dialog enhancement...

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Here is another attempt to not reinvent the wheel: We, like a lot of people, use: answer [/iconType/]/prompt/[with/button1/[or/buttons/]] [titled/windowTitle/] [as sheet] And we use the various iconTypes to who error, warning, or informational icons. We have a lot of these that are caution

Re: Its very quiet

2020-03-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
I'm working on an App in flutter I can't wait to get back into my Livecode work later in the spring. still have years of LC work left. On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:23 AM Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 3/30/20 12:15 AM, Stephen Barncard via

Re: Ready to go

2020-03-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
I know you guys just had a 30% sale to start the year...but Christmas killed us with customer missing in action so I couldn't do it at the time. :( Stay well everyone! On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 3:11 PM Tom Glod wrote: > Hi Heather, > > Thanks for doing that for the new users. > > Will you

Re: Ready to go

2020-03-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Heather, Thanks for doing that for the new users. Will you have a sale for existing users? Sean, agreed the started today factor of LC is amazing!! definitely a great selling point. On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 1:57 PM Pi Digital via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >

AW: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
So, I think I may have answered by own question. IF my app is 32 bit THEN    specialFolderPath(38) returns the 32 bit app folder (C:\Program Files (x86)\)   and    specialFolderPath(42) returns the 32 bit app folder (C:\Program Files (x86)\) IF my app is 64 bit THEN    specialFolderPath(38)

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 1:13 PM, Trevor DeVore via use-livecode wrote: Paul, I had a similar situation recently where I needed to get some DPI information about the monitors that wasn't available through my LC main application. I ended up writing a simple command line tool in Visual Studio that used the

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2020-03-31 18:13, Trevor DeVore via use-livecode wrote: I had a similar situation recently where I needed to get some DPI information about the monitors that wasn't available through my LC main application. I ended up writing a simple command line tool in Visual Studio that used the Windows

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Trevor DeVore via use-livecode
On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 11:52 AM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Okay, I was running LC960dp3 (32 bit) so I downloaded LC960dp2 (64 bit) > [I chose dp2 only because I didn't want 32 and 64 bits of the same > version installed in case of some unknown

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 12:54 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Well that certainly complicates things! :-) Yea! Our application is used by researchers in Academia, and more are shifting to served application for distance learning, especially with the pandemic. We know we work under Citrix

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Well that certainly complicates things! :-) Bob S On Mar 31, 2020, at 9:52 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: On 3/31/2020 12:26 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: The Windows Registry uses

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 12:26 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: The Windows Registry uses HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths as the path to the installation folder for all installed applications. put

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 12:12 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: On 2020-03-31 17:07, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: On 3/31/2020 8:37 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Under LiveCode 9.x.x (up to 9.6.0dp3) I can see no way to obtain the 64bit application installation folder using

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
The Windows Registry uses HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths as the path to the installation folder for all installed applications. put queryRegistry("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\AcroRd32.exe\path") seems to

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2020-03-31 17:07, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: On 3/31/2020 8:37 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Under LiveCode 9.x.x (up to 9.6.0dp3) I can see no way to obtain the 64bit application installation folder using SpecialFolderPath? Does anyone know if this is correct or am I

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 8:37 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Under LiveCode 9.x.x (up to 9.6.0dp3) I can see no way to obtain the 64bit application installation folder using SpecialFolderPath? Does anyone know if this is correct or am I missing something? So answering my own question, as of

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 3/31/2020 11:24 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Isn’t the defaultFolder the app folder when you launch it? Yes, but I am interested in where OTHER applications have been installed (a specific other application that could have ts 32 bit OR its 64 bit version installed)

Re: specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Isn’t the defaultFolder the app folder when you launch it? Bob S On Mar 31, 2020, at 5:37 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: Under LiveCode 9.x.x (up to 9.6.0dp3) I can see no way to obtain the 64bit application installation folder using

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 DP-3

2020-03-31 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Brahmanathaswami, Thank you for sending your .ipa file to our support team. I will post the reply here, since this issue might affect other people too. It seems that Apple/Transporter does not like files that have accented chars in their filename to be included in the app bundle. From

specialFolderPath, Microsoft Window, and 64 bits

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On Windows, the SpecialFolderPath function can use Constant Special Item ID List (CSIDL) values, but since Windows Vista, developer were supposed to switch to using the Microsoft Known Folder ID system instead (I just learned this, so there's that!) (see

Speech on Android

2020-03-31 Thread JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode
Hi, i have a few questions on speech used on android: 1. can you use any available language or must the Android System be set on a language? (i suspect the first) i choose an english and dutch lang, first it worked, later it talked spanish...could be a mistake from me of course. 2. the