Re: IDE oddities (was Re: Error Messages Are Evil)

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
interest group (blender developers) in favor of making the user interface more accessible to new users. I think we could do the same for the LiveCode interface. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-live

Re: IDE oddities (was Re: Error Messages Are Evil)

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
st opened the wrong version of the stack. The default behavior should be that when a stack window is closed it is also removed from memory. I realize there are good and valid reasons for the current behavior, but it is confusing and offputting for new users. Experienced users can easily change the

Re: Dropbox File Path via Shell Or Similar?

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
;. I have a vague recollection that someone was working on a Dropbox library, but my weak mind can't come up with a name. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Grouping objects

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
way the lock size and not position is to group the image. Good tip, I hadn't thought of using a group to do that. Still, it adds complexity to something that shouldn't be that hard, and it confuses new users. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University

Re: IDE oddities (was Re: Error Messages Are Evil)

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
On May 14, 2014, at 10:26 AM, Dar Scott wrote: > > On May 14, 2014, at 10:00 AM, Devin Asay wrote: >> Closely related: Why are lock size and lock location controlled by a single >> property? > > Good question. The good news is that it is now possible to group a sin

Grouping objects

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
On May 14, 2014, at 10:26 AM, Dar Scott wrote: > > On May 14, 2014, at 10:00 AM, Devin Asay wrote: >> Closely related: Why are lock size and lock location controlled by a single >> property? > > Good question. The good news is that it is now possible to group

IDE oddities (was Re: Error Messages Are Evil)

2014-05-14 Thread Devin Asay
ave resized them. If you don't they revert to their original size when you leave the card and return. Why not make this settable with a property? Closely related: Why are lock size and lock location controlled by a single property? Anyone else? Regards

Re: Quick query about where to look of resolution issues

2014-05-12 Thread Devin Asay
530-how-do-i-support-different-device-screen-densities This should get you started, and as I said, it's much, much easier than it was before v. 6.5. Regards, Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ us

Re: SUMMARY Re: LiveCode Books

2014-05-05 Thread Devin Asay
On May 5, 2014, at 10:40 PM, "Dar Scott" wrote: > > I noted these: > > RunRev Ltd. > LiveCode User Guide > > Mark Schonewille > Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner > > Scott McDonald > Coding Nine LiveCode Games > > Colin Holgate > LiveCode Mobile Development > > Edward D. Lavieri Jr.

Re: Fun with 7.0

2014-04-22 Thread Devin Asay
just works". It's almost like magic. There are still some problems with right-to-left languages, and some insert cursor weirdnesses. See e.g., bugs http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12177, http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11986 and http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug

Re: 6.6.1 no bueno

2014-04-16 Thread Devin Asay
> box is not the first object you create in a new session. Except that I was seeing the same problem with any kind of menu-style button. It's worth reporting. I'll be glad to do it, since I have a recipe. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Br

Re: 6.6.1 no bueno

2014-04-14 Thread Devin Asay
ns will open normally. Is this what you're seeing, Bob? And what you're not seeing, Mark? Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit thi

Re: 6.6.1 no bueno

2014-04-14 Thread Devin Asay
book Pro. Bob, Confirmed here on Mtn Lion 10.8.5 and LC 6.6.1. Mac-only bug, maybe? When I double click the combo box to show the prop inspector the cursor changes to watch, but nothing happens. When I add another control type, it all starts working just like you said. Dev

Re: Can't associate stacks with 6.6.1

2014-04-09 Thread Devin Asay
ts of my Windows 8 expertise. I was going to suggest right-clicking on the LC file then choosing a default application to open all LC stack files. But you're right, it sounds like you need to do some registry plumbing. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University

Re: Can't associate stacks with 6.6.1

2014-04-09 Thread Devin Asay
w when you double click a LC file? What OS are you on? Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, un

Re: SQLite, Unicode & LC

2014-04-09 Thread Devin Asay
On Apr 9, 2014, at 1:07 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > >>> Thanks Devin, I was wondering about that. Will the above method still >> work >>> in 7? >> >> I believe it will still work, but will be depr

Re: SQLite, Unicode & LC

2014-04-09 Thread Devin Asay
er <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and > SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> Kay and Pete, >> >> >> On Apr 9, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: >>

Re: SQLite, Unicode & LC

2014-04-09 Thread Devin Asay
ta > > Tried that and it fixed the problem, database looks fine now. > > The user note credits Devin Assay and Dave Cragg for the solution so thanks > to those folks. Yep, that's the way to do it for now. Once LC 7 hits the streets it will be slightly different (and simpler.) D

Re: transparent “multiline” UITextField

2014-04-03 Thread Devin Asay
rty of mobile native controls: "Set to false if the control should be rendered with transparency. In particular, set this control to true if you set a backgroundColor that is not fully opaque." Months ago I had printed out the release notes for closer study. Next to that paragraph I p

Re: RETURN & ENTER in Unicode

2014-04-02 Thread Devin Asay
miter, but you should not have to bother with that, unless you're saving the text in your field to an external file using put into URL "binfile:…" If you use URL "file:…" the line-ending conversion happens automatically. But I suspect that since you're dealing with u

Amazing new feature in LiveCode 6.7DP-1.4.14

2014-04-01 Thread Devin Asay
with the new guessProgrammerIntent property. Cheers, Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subsc

Re: setProp fuvction and field text in livecode 7

2014-03-31 Thread Devin Asay
ny thanks for every body's immense help​ Muaadh, You should definitely post a bug report on this issue against LC 7 at http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/. They seem particularly keen to get the details of unicode right. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digi

Re: LiveCode 6.6.1 RC1

2014-03-31 Thread Devin Asay
of LiveCode for Mac. The point of theme support, on the other hand, is pretty narrow--allow developers to create exactly the look and feel they want. RunRev are still in the early stages of implementing some of these stretch goals. I wouldn't give up pushing for native Cocoa controls. Re

Re: LiveCode 6.6.1 RC1

2014-03-31 Thread Devin Asay
/www.kickstarter.com/projects/1755283828/open-source-edition-of-livecode/posts/414431 Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

mobile sensor reading

2014-03-21 Thread Devin Asay
luck with the mobileSensorReading function. Does it have to be used in conjunction with mobileStartSensorTracking, or does it stand by itself. Anyone know? Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode ma

Re: before vs on in behavior scripts - red herring alert!

2014-03-20 Thread Devin Asay
On Mar 20, 2014, at 9:54 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Devin Asay wrote: > > So it appears that each time I launch the project I have to reassign > > the behavior to the buttons. This only seems to happen for behaviors > > stored in library stacks. I have seen a similar

Re: before vs on in behavior scripts - red herring alert!

2014-03-20 Thread Devin Asay
On Mar 18, 2014, at 5:33 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > All, > > If a button has a behavior attached to it, and the behavior script has a > 'before mouseUp' handler, can the behavior script also have a 'on mouseUp' > handler? > > I could swear the answer

Re: Problem with setting htmlText of field to empty in LiveCode 6.6 RC2

2014-03-19 Thread Devin Asay
"dest" At which point the htmlText is . Which is where this all started. :) We had an interesting discussion of the html list issue in the Quality Control center a couple of years ago: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9342 Best, Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode Univers

Re: before vs on in behavior scripts

2014-03-19 Thread Devin Asay
On Mar 18, 2014, at 11:26 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > On 3/19/14, 12:14 AM, Devin Asay wrote: >> it didn't work with both and after end and on handler > > Lay off the Scotch, Devin. ;) Though actually, if you read it out loud, it > makes sense. > >

Re: before vs on in behavior scripts

2014-03-18 Thread Devin Asay
> On Mar 18, 2014, at 8:54 PM, "Scott Rossi" wrote: > > I didn't realize it until just now, but this is the order of events: > > before mouseUp > answer "A" > end mouseUp > > on mouseUp > answer "B" > end mouseUp > > after mouseUp > answer "C" > end mouseUp That's what I thought. But w

before vs on in behavior scripts

2014-03-18 Thread Devin Asay
t work. (In LC 6.5.x. and 6.6.0RC2). Instead I have to put the 'in mouseUp' in the button's script. Of course I might be completely missing the point of 'before' and 'after' handlers. Wouldn't be the first time. Regards, Devin

Re: LiveCode 7 and Bi-directional fields

2014-03-17 Thread Devin Asay
; Like Jacque, I don't feel we should mess with the definition of right and left, but I think there should be a textDirection property of objects (not just fields) and chunks of text in fields. I have been told by my RTL language using colleagues that among common Mac applications, TextE

Re: Any way to create a Mac LC background app?

2014-03-12 Thread Devin Asay
extra white space characters before and after your key name. The xml schema for plists may be unforgiving of extraneous characters. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-liveco

Re: Any way to create a Mac LC background app?

2014-03-12 Thread Devin Asay
On Mar 12, 2014, at 3:39 PM, Richmond wrote: > On 12/03/14 23:20, Devin Asay wrote: >> On Mar 12, 2014, at 3:11 PM, Richmond >> wrote: >> >>> On 12/03/14 23:10, Devin Asay wrote: >>>> On Mar 12, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Richard Miller >>>> w

Re: Any way to create a Mac LC background app?

2014-03-12 Thread Devin Asay
On Mar 12, 2014, at 3:11 PM, Richmond wrote: > On 12/03/14 23:10, Devin Asay wrote: >> On Mar 12, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Richard Miller >> wrote: >> >>> Is there any way for a LC app to run in the background on a Mac, so the >>> user won't see

Re: Any way to create a Mac LC background app?

2014-03-12 Thread Devin Asay
used it for a few years, but I assume it still works. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscrib

Re: disable mousedoubleup

2014-03-11 Thread Devin Asay
s situation? Maybe something like this: on mouseDoubleUp send "mouseUp" to me end mouseDoubleUp on mouseUp # if the handler hasn't finished, or some predetermined time period hasn't elapsed: flushEvents("mouseUp") end mouseUp Not tested, just thinking out lou

Re: Near Text Search

2014-02-27 Thread Devin Asay
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 Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-

Re: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Devin Asay
; _ > > Benjamin Beaumont . RunRev Ltd > > LiveCode Product Manager > mail : 25a Thistle Street Lane South West, Edinburgh, EH2 1EW > email : b...@runrev.com > company : +44(0) 845 219 89 23 > fax : +44(0) 845 458 8487 > web : ww

Re: DataGrid and launcher stack

2014-02-21 Thread Devin Asay
include it in the Stacks or Copy Files pane of the Standalone Builder.) It's an extra step, but it's reliable. The stack is in the Toolset folder in the OS X app bundle or the Windows program folder. HTH Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University __

Re: SQLite revOpenDatabase() and Relative File Paths

2014-02-20 Thread Devin Asay
uot; in the relative file path. With the defaultFolder set to the parent folder of Folder Name, you simply use "Folder Name/mySQLite.db" as the path. Regards, Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University __

Re: Getting rid of Unicode characters

2014-02-18 Thread Devin Asay
Skip, Have you looked at the plaintext property of fields? I think it converts non-convertible characters to a '?' It might be a tool you could use. Devin Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2014, at 2:20 PM, "Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel" > wrote: > > Thank you! This should give me somet

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 DP1

2014-02-14 Thread Devin Asay
sktop > - Stack showing effect of stack scale on desktop Anyone know where I can find these sample stacks? Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: [OT] Cultural differences (was Re: Defining Pet Features and Essentials)

2014-02-14 Thread Devin Asay
ually concerned and had failed to ever > figure out why it was that 'Mickey Mouse outfit' came to refer to something > dipolar to everything the company so diligently tried to represent. > > It's an inexplicable world we live in; which is again why I'm so glad > sm

Re: repeating string

2014-02-11 Thread Devin Asay
On Feb 10, 2014, at 5:15 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > On 10/02/2014 17:51, Devin Asay wrote: >> Seems like the most LiveCode-like syntax would be something like: >> >> pad with at beginning|end| [for] N >> [times] >> >> So, >> >> pad myvar

Re: repeating string

2014-02-10 Thread Devin Asay
d myvar with space at beginning 4 times pad fld "foo" with 0 at end 10 times pad "hello" with "xyz" after char 3 for 2 times --> helxyzxyzlo Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

2014-01-29 Thread Devin Asay
to do the whole thing with Unicode text. > > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.r

Re: Visual Effects

2014-01-24 Thread Devin Asay
st analogy I can think of is a > slot machine where the current row and the one above it roll down. > > Any ideas? Pete, Did you try 'lock screen for visual effect in rect', then hiding one group and show the other, then unlock screen with visual effect push down? What happens?

Re: [OT] MIA

2014-01-21 Thread Devin Asay
nal for that! > ___ > 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/

Re: MSG command line use bug in 6.X ?

2013-10-12 Thread Devin Asay
e to use has changed. Prior to 6.x you would do this: put myFunction("foo") Now you don't have to (indeed you cannot) embed the function in a put statement: myFunction("foo") I only thought to try the 2nd variant because this is how HyperCard's message box us

Re: Debugging resizeStack handlers

2013-10-07 Thread Devin Asay
sizeStack handler, if you click stop and close the whole script editor (all of the tabs, not just the current tab), you can get out of the hung condition and not have to force quit. HTH Devin Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research Support

Re: multiple arguments for filter?

2013-08-26 Thread Devin Asay
s is saying is: filter the list, including only strings that end with a dot followed by 1st character in [GJP], 2nd character in [IPN], last character in [FG]. Clever indeed. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University __

Re: HTTP proxies

2013-08-21 Thread Devin Asay
So Trevor, when, if ever, is the HTTPProxy property in LiveCode useful? On Aug 20, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> I am a neophyte when it comes to proxy servers. My application phones home >> on occasion

Re: html tags recognized by htmlText

2013-08-20 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 20, 2013, at 2:25 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2013, at 2:17 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> I recently discovered that, contrary to the dictionary entry, htmlText >> supports any of the standard html entities like ¶, %crarr;, etc >> >> With that

Re: html tags recognized by htmlText

2013-08-20 Thread Devin Asay
ary is complete? It lists the following: > > > > > > > > > > > > > recognizes face= size= lang= color= bgcolor= > > Well, at a minimum, ordered and unordered list tags and some list attributes are now supported. D

Re: Stack Menu

2013-08-20 Thread Devin Asay
y difference. > > Any ideas? Pete, did you try it in openCard? I'm wondering if it doesn't work in preOpenCard because the screen hasn't been drawn yet, so there is nothing to focus or unfocus. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.c

Re: HTTP proxies

2013-08-20 Thread Devin Asay
Thanks, Roger and Trevor. It sounds like it can be a minefield. This gives me a starting point anyway. Devin On Aug 20, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> I am a neophyte when it comes to proxy servers. My application

HTTP proxies

2013-08-20 Thread Devin Asay
tings. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Many thanks. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Re: Windows standalone puzzle

2013-08-20 Thread Devin Asay
eometry, we all turn to Jim Hurley. > > And when you need a pair of eyes able to see the finest of details, Curry's > got your back. > And if we want rigorous benchmarking of scripting techniques, Richard's our guy. Credit where credit&

Re: Unicode in variables

2013-08-19 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 19, 2013, at 2:22 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/19/13 3:07 PM, Devin Asay wrote: >> >> Something like this should work: >> User clicks term to look up. >>get the text of the click line -- this will be displayed as UTF16 Sorry, that should have been

Re: Unicode in variables

2013-08-19 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 19, 2013, at 1:59 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/19/13 2:43 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > >>> When I run uniEncode(tData,"UTF8") on it, the high-ascii characters >>> are in the variable watcher as "+" and an unprintable box. Can I >>> as

Re: Unicode in variables

2013-08-19 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 19, 2013, at 1:29 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/19/13 2:15 PM, Devin Asay wrote: >> >> On Aug 19, 2013, at 1:03 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> >>> I need to read and process a tab-delimited text file that is in >>> UTF8 format containing unico

Re: Unicode in variables

2013-08-19 Thread Devin Asay
t > tags in it as well. > > If I read the file as binfile, carriage returns are all lost. Jacque, Where are the files coming from? Maybe they're using ASCII 13 as a line terminator, or ASCII 10 + 13. Can't you replace whatever the native line delimiter is with numToChar(10)

Fwd: [OT] Language of Tablets

2013-08-13 Thread Devin Asay
Got this from my friend who is a professor of Chinese. I'd click the left one (OK). Devin Begin forwarded message: It is a welcome message: "[company name] reminds you of today's date" and two buttons bow saying "ok" and "open software"

Re: Handling of final delimter (was Re: "this me"?)

2013-08-12 Thread Devin Asay
havior. You know how I get rid of trailing delimiters? put line 1 to -1 of tList into tList put item 1 to -1 of tItems into tItems Kills that dang dangling delimiter dead. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___

Re: "this me"?

2013-08-09 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 9, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > at least no one has suggested > that me > thisAWayThatAWay me > meme > you > miniMe > > or, my all time favorite > doReMi That's only because our emails crossed enroute. Wait for it! :) Devin Asay Office of

Re: "this me"?

2013-08-09 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 9, 2013, at 12:49 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/9/13 1:41 PM, Devin Asay wrote: >> >> On Aug 9, 2013, at 12:22 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> >>> On 8/9/13 1:06 PM, Geoff Canyon wrote: >>>> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Devin Asay wrote:

Re: "this me"?

2013-08-09 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 9, 2013, at 12:22 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/9/13 1:06 PM, Geoff Canyon wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Devin Asay wrote: >> >>> >>> On Aug 8, 2013, at 5:25 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >>> >>>> On 8/8/13 6:13 PM,

Re: "this me"?

2013-08-09 Thread Devin Asay
t; > You want to know what's really weird? The more we talk about this, the more > sense "this me" makes. Wait. I never said that. Well, this me thinks this me is weird. But that's just me. This one, not another one. Devin Devin Asay L

Re: Getting the Public IP address

2013-08-08 Thread Devin Asay
something like this: I have an example on my on-rev site. Just hit http://dev.on-rev.com/myip.irev. Of course this presupposes that the end user has an active internet connection. HTH Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University

Re: "this me"?

2013-08-07 Thread Devin Asay
release notice that rc2 was available? I didn't get a notice either, but after reading this thread I did a Check for Updates and rc2 came up as available. Usually these notices come up automatically. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode Universit

Re: Scrolling on Mac OS X : groups vs fields

2013-08-02 Thread Devin Asay
bile > only, so I'm not sure where to start. I believe you have to handle scroll wheel actions using rawKeyDown or rawKeyUp (I forget which, and I'm not in a place I can check right now.) Just figure out which codes get sent when the scroll wheel is used and set the scroll of the

Re: exit repeat and nested repeats

2013-08-01 Thread Devin Asay
ch key sKey2 in sData[sKey] > exit repeat >end repeat > end repeat It should only exit the child. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: Japanese Font Menu

2013-07-31 Thread Devin Asay
> I could not remove strange characters of the first line of Windows font menu. > -- > Kenji Kojima / 小島健治 > http://www.kenjikojima.com/ This is brilliant, Kenji! Thanks for sharing your stack. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode U

Re: Where to store database ID

2013-07-25 Thread Devin Asay
n for an entire session. I create the connection, do my transaction, then close it immediately. Maybe it's the "wrong" way, but it works well for the way I use DBs. YMMV. Regards, Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com

Re: Bug in resizestack script : how exit ?

2013-07-22 Thread Devin Asay
I call it from resizeStack. on arrangeCard # make adjustments here # call this handler from the message box to test it # once it's working try it from resizeStack end arrangeCard # only do this once it's debugged on resizeStack arrangeCard end resizeStack HT

Re: Drag-scrolling a group

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
ing was updating the saved mouseV and mouseH during the mouseMove handler. That smoothed things out considerably. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.r

Re: Drag-scrolling a group

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
toward mobile, and I'm working on a desktop app. I wonder if acceleratedRendering and layerMode make a significant difference on the desktop. I haven't been experiencing rendering speed problems without them. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode Universit

Re: Drag-scrolling a group

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
to this. I can't imagine I'm the only one who's ever tried this. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Drag-scrolling a group

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
e vScroll of me to the vScroll of me - (pNewMouseV - sMouseV) end if end mouseMove My math brain is not very sharp today. Ideas? Thanks, Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode mailin

Re: Some mobile questions

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 11, 2013, at 11:29 AM, Malte Brill wrote: > Hi Devon, > > date is fine. But I need dateTime which only appears to work on iOs. :-( Ah, I see what you mean. It appears you have to do them separately. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode Univer

Re: Some mobile questions

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
ver what do you folks > do on the droid? I thought mobilePickDate worked on both iOS and Android. Is it not working for you? mobilePickDate "date","cancelDone" It works here on my ASUS tablet. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digit

Re: is there any trick to get out of a modal stack hang?

2013-07-11 Thread Devin Asay
d Control-Shift-Right-click? That should bring up a contextual popup menu. One of the items should be TopLevel, to change the stack from modal to top-level. HTH Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode ma

Re: Memory usage

2013-07-03 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 3, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > > On 04/07/2013, at 8:16 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> But now we're getting into semantics, right? Because if you use up all your >> RAM the OS is going to start spooling stuff onto the hard drive. Seems like

Re: Memory usage

2013-07-03 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 3, 2013, at 2:25 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 7/3/13 1:53 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> Why not set the destroyStack to true, and save the stacks as they are >> downloaded from the server to specialFolderPath("temporary")? Then >> they would open quic

Re: Memory usage

2013-07-03 Thread Devin Asay
lderPath("temporary")? Then they would open quickly when re-called. You could make sure the temporary cache was deleted before quitting. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com ___ use-livecode ma

Re: [ANN] LiveCode University

2013-06-26 Thread Devin Asay
list archive at Nabble.com. > > ___ > 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 Devin

Re: [ANN] LiveCode University

2013-06-26 Thread Devin Asay
27;s ready. Regards, Devin Sent from my iPhone On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:59 AM, "Richmond" wrote: > On 26/06/13 09:01, Devin Asay wrote: >> Fellow LiveCoders, >> >> At long last, with great help from Kevin, Caroline and the RunRev team, I >> have release Liv

[ANN] LiveCode University

2013-06-25 Thread Devin Asay
sDT9NOe5AKv756X2Ev3w&_hsmi=9285666 Thanks to all here over the years who have been such a help and support in my learning process. Cheers! Devin Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research Support Center Brigham Young University ___ use-live

Re: How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Devin Asay
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2013, at 3:45 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: >> Am I doing something wrong? I'm on OS X 10.7.x and LC 6.0.2. > > It looks like the urlProgress message is only for mobile. Oh snap. I knew it had to be something simple and obvious. Thanks Andrew and Jacque. Devin _

How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Devin Asay
Message && "of TotalBytes: " & pBytesTotal \ into fld "prog" end urlProgress Nothing ever shows up in field "prog", but the download eventually succeeds. I can see the file on my hard drive after it has downloaded. Am I doing something wrong?

Re: finding hte position in the field when backspaceKey hit

2013-06-10 Thread Devin Asay
it to one > before? It seems to me that it should be a selectedSomething, or (to my > thinking) a cursor property, but I can't find anything in the dictionary. Richard, Did you try the selectedChunk? Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University _

Re: Looking for Mac Flow Charting Software

2013-06-08 Thread Devin Asay
r this purpose? Thanks! > > Marian > ___ > 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/mailma

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Devin Asay
On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Devin Asay wrote: > > > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode > > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, > > plus I'm not sure it'

Re: Where to write application data

2013-06-06 Thread Devin Asay
On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Devin Asay wrote: > > > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode > > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, > > plus I'm not sure it'

Re: Getting Kanji from a .csv file

2013-06-06 Thread Devin Asay
he article is several years old now, and while most of the information is still valid, some significant things regarding Unicode changed for the better in the LiveCode 5.x cycle. (Although someone at RunRev has added some notes to it in the meantime to reflect some of the changes.) Some day I&#x

Where to write application data

2013-06-05 Thread Devin Asay
ecked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode/tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, plus I'm not sure it's 100% up to date. Any tips? Thanks, Devin Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research

Re: Point in Poly

2013-05-29 Thread Devin Asay
'm not sure about graphics objects. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription p

Re: Data From MySQL to SQLite

2013-05-24 Thread Devin Asay
to sync the SQLite database to the MySQL db to keep data up to date. devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: Data From MySQL to SQLite

2013-05-24 Thread Devin Asay
On May 23, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > >> Thanks, I'll give that a try. Any idea if this might work for records >> containing binary data? I have one table with around 74 MB of data that I >> need

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