Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-15 Thread Dar Scott
Perhaps, in my subconscious, Danny Kaye was my inspiration! (Now I need to focus on getting better and getting back to work.) > On Jun 15, 2016, at 9:24 AM, Quentin Long wrote: > > sez Dar Scott: >> Be careful! There are some things you can do with 'do' >> but can't send with

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-15 Thread Quentin Long
sez Dar Scott: > Be careful! There are some things you can do with 'do' > but can't send with 'send'. Also, as I recall, not all you > can 'call' can lend itself to 'send'. I've seen things that > 'do' did but sent d'n't. Also, a sending pending is not > the same as a do doing since a pending

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Scott, > Am 15.06.2016 um 02:00 schrieb Scott Rossi : > On 6/14/16, 1:20 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Klaus major-k" > > wrote: > >> Hi Dar, >>> Am 14.06.2016 um 22:13 schrieb Dar Scott

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Scott Rossi
On 6/14/16, 1:20 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Klaus major-k" wrote: >Hi Dra, > >> Am 14.06.2016 um 22:13 schrieb Dar Scott : >> >> Now that is goofy. Why would that work and Scott's not? > >well, that's a

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Mike Bonner
I kept expecting it to turn into a full blown tale of daring "do", a "call" to arms, and code troops sending pending. Thanks for the time you 'put into it', I like 'the result' On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > Actually not! I have just gotten over some

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Dar Scott
Actually not! I have just gotten over some under-the-weather and I need to get back to work. Work, Dar, work! But, I am feeling a lot better. I just wanted to say that send is much like do but I forgot what the differences were. > On Jun 14, 2016, at 4:37 PM, Phil Davis

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Phil Davis
Dar clearly has too much time on his hands. ;-) Phil Davis On 6/14/16 3:34 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: I've read this 3 times now and I'm still fascinated. On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Dar Scott wrote: Be careful! There are some things you can do with 'do' but can't send

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Mike Bonner
I've read this 3 times now and I'm still fascinated. On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > Be careful! There are some things you can do with 'do' but can't send > with 'send'. Also, as I recall, not all you can 'call' can lend itself to > 'send'. I've seen things

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Dar Scott
Sent from solidit > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of Klaus major-k > Sent: dinsdag 14 juni 2016 22:08 > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Subject: Re: strange experie

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Ah well, I was hoping. On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: > Hi Mike, > > > Am 15.06.2016 um 00:00 schrieb Mike Bonner : > > > > Silly question but.. Is the image id that you're setting your windowshape > > to an imported image or a

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Mike, > Am 15.06.2016 um 00:00 schrieb Mike Bonner : > > Silly question but.. Is the image id that you're setting your windowshape > to an imported image or a referenced image? While it doesn't explain the > 2nd window having a windowshape and the first not (unless both

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Silly question but.. Is the image id that you're setting your windowshape to an imported image or a referenced image? While it doesn't explain the 2nd window having a windowshape and the first not (unless both do have windowshapes set...) ,it might explain why the windowshape for the first is

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
The whole thing is goofy. Why is openStack behaving like preOpenStack just because it's a non-standard window style? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Dar Scott
Of course. It is a bug. Bugs are supposed to act strange. > On Jun 14, 2016, at 2:20 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: > > Hi Dra, > >> Am 14.06.2016 um 22:13 schrieb Dar Scott : >> >> Now that is goofy. Why would that work and Scott's not? > > well, that's a

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Dra, > Am 14.06.2016 um 22:13 schrieb Dar Scott : > > Now that is goofy. Why would that work and Scott's not? well, that's a rhetorical question, right? ;-) I added an appropriate comment to the bug report! > Did you remember the "in 5 seconds" for his? >From the card

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Dar Scott
Now that is goofy. Why would that work and Scott's not? Did you remember the "in 5 seconds" for his? > On Jun 14, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: > > Hi Dar, > >> Am 14.06.2016 um 21:51 schrieb Dar Scott : >> >> Without knowing the context and just

RE: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Erik Beugelaar
;use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape Hi Dar, > Am 14.06.2016 um 21:51 schrieb Dar Scott <d...@swcp.com>: > > Without knowing the context and just adding random things: > > send "go next card" to

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Dar, > Am 14.06.2016 um 21:51 schrieb Dar Scott : > > Without knowing the context and just adding random things: > > send "go next card" to me in 5 seconds that was the next thing to try, and YES, that actually works! :-) >> On Jun 14, 2016, at 1:38 PM, Scott Rossi

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Scott, > Am 14.06.2016 um 21:38 schrieb Scott Rossi : > > Hi Klaus: > > I may not have seen all your responses, but did you try adding "with > messages" to your code or delaying the card advance using "end in"? > > wait 5 secs with messages > > Or: > > send

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Dar Scott
Without knowing the context and just adding random things: send "go next card" to me in 5 seconds > On Jun 14, 2016, at 1:38 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > > Hi Klaus: > > I may not have seen all your responses, but did you try adding "with > messages" to your code or

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi Klaus: I may not have seen all your responses, but did you try adding "with messages" to your code or delaying the card advance using "end in"? wait 5 secs with messages Or: send "goNextCard" to me in 5 seconds command goNextCard go next cd end goNextCard Regards, Scott Rossi

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Mike Bonner
I'll keep my fingers crossed that its located and fixed. If I find a reliable recipe I'll report it, but so far no luck. (the same standalone does sometimes start correctly. Annoying!) On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Paul Dupuis wrote: > On 6/14/2016 11:47 AM, Mike

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 6/14/2016 11:47 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Paul, I've seen this too. Launch a standalone and it doesn't show. I've > only seen this when using the browser widget as part of the build. (haven't > really used other widgets, so I can't speak for those) If I then go into > task manager and tell it

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Paul, I've seen this too. Launch a standalone and it doesn't show. I've only seen this when using the browser widget as part of the build. (haven't really used other widgets, so I can't speak for those) If I then go into task manager and tell it to create a dump file for my application, poof..

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 6/14/2016 9:56 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > Hi all, > > i have a stack with a "splash" screen which has an windowshape set. > > I has a script like this: > on opencard > wait 5 secs > go next cd > end opencard > > In a standalone on a Mac, everything works as exspected, on Windows > I see

Re: strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Paul, > Am 14.06.2016 um 16:48 schrieb Paul Dupuis : > > On 6/14/2016 9:56 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> i have a stack with a "splash" screen which has an windowshape set. >> >> I has a script like this: >> on opencard >> wait 5 secs >> go next cd >>

strange experience in Windows standalone with windowshape

2016-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi all, i have a stack with a "splash" screen which has an windowshape set. I has a script like this: on opencard wait 5 secs go next cd end opencard In a standalone on a Mac, everything works as exspected, on Windows I see NOTHING for 5 secs and then second card of this stack appear and