Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread René Micout
All that seems to be great (BIG work) !!! But some questions : 1. Some controls (radio buttons, checkBox, sliders, ...) have they 3 sizes (Mac OS X : standard, small and mini)? 2. Is there a project with the basic controls complete Mac OS X Lion? 3. If not, is it easy from an existing theme to

Re: Wasting space on the forum.

2011-11-12 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi to all who may have had problems understanding my very bad English, You are correct, I did mention 6 and 7 levels, I felt sure that many of you would think that this is a little excessive. Of course, Mark, I agree that one level is perfectly acceptable, IF the mail is counsel, or an answer

mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread FlexibleLearning
Has anyone worked out how to test if the mouseLoc is within the filled area of an oval graphic (defined by startAngle and arcAngle)? I was thinking polar coordinates, but this assumes a circle and a fixed radius which is not necessarily the case. A btter math brain than mine is needed! Hugh

RE: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread John Dixon
Use the mouseColor ? From: ad...@flexiblelearning.com To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: mouse within oval filled area Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:33 + Has anyone worked out how to test if the mouseLoc is within the filled area of an oval graphic (defined by startAngle and

Re: liveCode server on UBUNTU

2011-11-12 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Malte, I did extensive tests month ago and did't try again in the last weeks : both revServer and LC server works fine under Redhat Enterprise Linux and CentOS (free version of REHL). Works but can't bind PostgreSQL (needed for all my apps) under OpenSuse. If you can switch your linux box

Re: Wasting space on the forum.

2011-11-12 Thread Mark Schonewille
Thanks for explaining, Francis. Yes, I agree that one level of quoting is sufficient, but I also believe it is necessary. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK:

Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread bar...@libero.it
Hi Pierre Fri, 11 Nov 2011 Pierre Sahores wrote: Seems useful and cool priced with the pickup the templates you need, at your choice option ! Thanks for delivring it. Will probably test it along a next coming project ;-) Best, Pierre Agreed, a nice tool professionally produced but at what

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-12 Thread Ian Wood
We've heard *what* Adobe are doing, now there's a blog post about *why* they are doing it. http://www.mikechambers.com/blog/2011/11/11/clarifications-on-flash-player-for-mobile-browsers-the-flash-platform-and-the-future-of-flash/ No comments from me on on the different things covered in the

Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread Todd Geist
I think the so called Pro version is a at a great price I am happy to support Scott's work. I have everyone of his tools and was happy to purchase the pre-release and the final release of tm-control. I see tools such as this and a vibrant, profitable 3rd party tool ecosystem in general as

Re: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread Randy Hengst
Hi Hugh, I haven't done exactly as you describe, but have made things where I only wanted a response when the user clicked the filled area of a graphic. I used the function version of within…. This script in the graphic…. on mouseUp if within(graphic myGraphic,the mouseLoc) then beep

Re: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread Randy Hengst
Sorry to flood the list.. but nevermind… I double-checked and that idea doesn't help you…. On Nov 12, 2011, at 9:56 AM, Randy Hengst wrote: Hi Hugh, I haven't done exactly as you describe, but have made things where I only wanted a response when the user clicked the filled area of a

Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Am 12.11.2011 um 16:24 schrieb bar...@libero.it: Hi Pierre Fri, 11 Nov 2011 Pierre Sahores wrote: Seems useful and cool priced with the pickup the templates you need, at your choice option ! Thanks for delivring it. Will probably test it along a next coming project ;-) Best, Pierre

Re: CLI support in LC (was [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5)

2011-11-12 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Saturday, November 12, 2011, 6:46:18 AM, you wrote: IIRC, -f was to prevent file access, yes? I'm probably misremembering the exact details - it's been a while now. It may even have just been redirection revolution scriptFile Is there a way that using secureMode might work for

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-12 Thread Mark Wieder
Ian- Saturday, November 12, 2011, 7:24:57 AM, you wrote: We've heard *what* Adobe are doing, now there's a blog post about *why* they are doing it. Thanks. Interesting. Even Adobe recommends HTML5 over Flex. http://blogs.adobe.com/flex/2011/11/your-questions-about-flex.html we are planning

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-12 Thread Chipp Walters
Ian, Thanks for the link. Great read. Here's my take: *Adobe is in the process of repositioning Flash from a browser plugin to a dedicated cross platform application development tool-- just like LC is right now (assuming LC sees the writing on the wall and tosses the revPlugin).* This makes

Re: [ANN] LiveCode.tv event #43

2011-11-12 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Remember that the event will start in an hour, join ChatRev before then :) http://bjoernke.com/chatrev/ On 11 Nov 2011, at 14:19, Björnke von Gierke wrote: This weekend, Colin will present two topics: First he will show us Adobe Director, with its an xTalk-like programming language.

Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi René: 1) At this time, the width of sliders and scrollbars can be set, but radio buttons/checkboxes cannot. This could be added later. 2) Currently, there are no Lion controls. 3) For me, it's not worth producing Lion controls if LiveCode will eventually provide these. Regards, Scott Rossi

RE: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread FlexibleLearning
Indeed, John, but not a unique object identifier if more than one grc uses the same color. I think I am back to polar coordinates (unfortunately). The current engine behaviour is painfully inconsistent with other controls whose transparency is immune from mouse events. Hugh Senior FLCo John

Re: CLI support in LC (was [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5)

2011-11-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: Richard- Saturday, November 12, 2011, 6:46:18 AM, you wrote: IIRC, -f was to prevent file access, yes? I'm probably misremembering the exact details - it's been a while now. It may even have just been redirection revolution scriptFile Is there a way that using

RE: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread John Dixon
OK then... on mouseWithin put the backgroundcolor of me into colorCheck if the mouseColor = colorCheck then put I am inside the coloured bit of control ID no the short id of me end if end mouseWithin From: ad...@flexiblelearning.com To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread Glen Bojsza
This would be very difficult to implement if the graphic had a gradient. On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 1:09 PM, John Dixon dixo...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: OK then... on mouseWithin put the backgroundcolor of me into colorCheck if the mouseColor = colorCheck then put I am inside the

RE: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread John Dixon
Yes, it would... but a gradient wasn't mentioned... we could throw spanners into the works all night! From: gboj...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:34:32 -0700 Subject: Re: mouse within oval filled area To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com This would be very difficult to implement if

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-12 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Chipp, After these news, looks like a DLL for running a Flash player inside a Livecode application would find a more enthusiastic reception. Chipp Walters wrote: [snip] I suspect this repositioning will take some time, and upset some developers, but as mobile and desktop continue to

Re: iOS forcing interface rotation

2011-11-12 Thread Scott Morrow
Hello Hugh, I don't believe LC provides a way to do this. At one point I created an animation that took over the screen and prompted the user to rotate the device. That was the best I could come up with. -Scott Morrow On Nov 10, 2011, at 7:46 AM, FlexibleLearning wrote: Did anyone figure

Re: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread BNig
Hi Hugh, to get the area of a oval graphic with a startangle and an acrangle set and opaque to true you could use the new 5.0 intersect(object,object,pixel) syntax. You would have to cheat though in that you create a hidden polygon graphic hidden and call your start/arcangle graphic halfCircle

An really useful property for vector graphics

2011-11-12 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, How many of you have downloaded and test the stack Eps Import v05B http://www.megaupload.com/?d=TL5QP5WD Please, download this compressed folder to show you a really useful property for vector graphics. Open the stack eps_import_v05B and click in the topleft button to import the adobe

Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread Andre Garzia
I just want to say that I brought the PRO version and I am quite happy with it. I've purchased many (if not all) tools that Scott made available thru all these years and every time he surprises me. His tools are at the same time aesthetically pleasing and functional, two qualities not usually

Re: [ANN] tmCONTROL - Custom Interface Components for LiveCode Developers

2011-11-12 Thread Jerry Jensen
Well put, Andre! --Jerry Jensen On Nov 12, 2011, at 5:41 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: I just want to say that I brought the PRO version and I am quite happy with it. I've purchased many (if not all) tools that Scott made available thru all these years and every time he surprises me. His tools

Re: mouse within oval filled area

2011-11-12 Thread James Hurley
Hugh, Would this help? The script below will draw a polygon that looks like an ellipse with a start and stop angle. The trouble with the start angle and the arcangle in RR is that they are not polar angles but are related in a complex way: arcAngle = arctangent( b/a * tangent(polarangle)