Re: Animation Engine: speed tips

2020-07-01 Thread Mark Talluto via use-livecode
This is completely awesome! Thank you Bernd. -Mark Talluto Canela Software On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 8:27 AM Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > While not exactly what David asked for but on the topic of animating > multiple objects with acceptable speed:

Apple Transporter for iOS uploads?

2020-07-01 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
Anyone having any trouble with this app? I downloaded it and signed in with my Apple ID, but then it got stuck displaying “signing in” with a rotatiing progress indicator. The ‘Force Quit’ system doesn’t report it as ’not responding’, but it doesn’t seem to be responding to me! iMac running

Re: slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

2020-07-01 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
I would use binfile to a variable, rather than a custom prop. I've seen LC 9 fields become unusable after reaching a certain # of chars. I would trust LC 9 fields with 8 million chars - maybe not 80. If users have a need to see what's going on, intentionally show them what they need to

Re: slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

2020-07-01 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
Hmmm. Food for thought both! Loading I just use put URL ("file:" & theFilePath) into tdata I have always assumed that reading as binary is only for data that isn’t text. I’ll try that. If I want to display some or all of the file in a field, do I need to process the data read as a

Re: slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

2020-07-01 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi David > Am 01.07.2020 um 18:10 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > > David V Glasgow wrote: > > > Loading the plain text list of URLs from file is slowish, but more > > importantly, for some time gives no indication that the file is > > loading. > > Are you reading the file as

Re: slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

2020-07-01 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
David V Glasgow wrote: > Loading the plain text list of URLs from file is slowish, but more > importantly, for some time gives no indication that the file is > loading. Are you reading the file as text or binary? I would imagine reading as binary would be more efficient since it's a straight

slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

2020-07-01 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
Hello LCers On Mac 10.13, LC 9.6 In my stack I have a field on one card consisting of imported text, which is typically several thousand of internet searches/file names/URLs. I search for a number of keywords, which are then aggregated, and by navigating to another card, display summary

Re: Animation Engine: speed tips

2020-07-01 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
While not exactly what David asked for but on the topic of animating multiple objects with acceptable speed: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10=11726=sand#p56253 The original poster asked for "sand" particles that should have some sort of collision detection and should react to a

Re: iOS - open next field?

2020-07-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
oh, wait, I thought you meant the return key, or in your photo, the "go", key. nothing to see here, move along, move along. On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 10:40 AM Mike Kerner wrote: > yep. > use the on inputReturnKey event > then mobileControlTarget() to get the current field > You need to know what

Re: iOS - open next field?

2020-07-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
yep. use the on inputReturnKey event then mobileControlTarget() to get the current field You need to know what the next field is to get the focus, then you use use mobileControlDo (next object),"focus" I generally have a handler in the card to do this, and I also generally have a list of the