Re: Datagrid/Table textHeight?

2012-09-01 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Pete, I've downloaded the pdf. Looks like the "Missing Manual"! Thanks, Rick On Aug 31, 2012, at 8:12 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Hi Rick, > Didn;t email it to you, too big. > > Click here to download > it. > > Pete > lcSQL Software

Unicode in datagrid headers

2012-09-01 Thread Malte Brill
Hi, I need to display unicodeText in datagrid headers. I currently us the dgColumnLabel property. Is there an easy way to feed that with unicode text? Thanks in advance, Malte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Colin, afraid its out and all over. I googled for the title, and came on lots and lots of download links. Why not reach an agreement with Rev to package a copy with every license? The thing one has to think is that this is understandably upsetting for the author/owner. But actually, like it o

Re: Shell script to convert TIFF to PDF under Mountain Lion

2012-09-01 Thread Bruce Pokras
Sorry, Mark, I don't know the answer to that. I don't have Mountain Lion and, in fact, cannot run ML on my "ancient" iMac from 2006. How would that work? On Aug 30, 2012, at 10:18 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > Can't you use pids anymore under mountain lion? > > -- > Kind regards

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Colin Holgate
Thanks for the info. I'm still not really too bothered or worried, I'm much more worried that someone finds the book useful, even if they are a pirate! As for Rev, they are already in touch with the publisher to talk about ways in which to promote the book. ___

Re: Shell script to convert TIFF to PDF under Mountain Lion

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Schonewille
Sorry Bruce, I made a mistake. I mean sips https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/sips.1.html -- Kind regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Http://economy-x-talk.com Share the clipboard of your computer over a local network with Clipboard Link h

Re: Android Orientation Woes

2012-09-01 Thread Colin Holgate
I think I know what I would do, but I want to try it first before describing the idea. Sadly, neither the mobileSensorReading or accelerationChanged features appear to be working. Can you show the code you're currently using to read the accelerometer? On Sep 1, 2012, at 1:22 AM, Dan Friedman

an ignored breakpoint

2012-09-01 Thread Dr. Hawkins
Saw another one just now. A loop ends: end switch put ", " & theField & "=" & theDat after updStr --if theFIeld="due" then exit repeat end repeat breakpoint if isDna then If I don't have the breakpoint, but instead reddot the "if isdna", the breakpoint is ignored. --

Re: Android Orientation Woes

2012-09-01 Thread Dan Friedman
Colin, Here's what I am doing. It works PERFECTLY on iOS. On Android (Galaxy Tab 2), x is a out there number! global currentAccel on accelerationChanged x, y, z put round(x*10) into currentAccel end accelerationChanged on doSetCar put the left of btn "car" + (currentAccel*abs(currentAcc

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Pierre Sahores
Colin, Sorry for the sad story and experience we all have to mind about. The "PacktLib" version of your great book lies behind on my iPad Stanza viewer all along the mobile dev days. A so useful reference book to anyone who need to short up its LiveCode mobile learning curve. Thanks for having

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Richmond
On 09/01/2012 09:26 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: Colin, Sorry for the sad story and experience we all have to mind about. The "PacktLib" version of your great book lies behind on my iPad Stanza viewer all along the mobile dev days. A so useful reference book to anyone who need to short up its Li

Re: Creating a short question answer with radio buttons

2012-09-01 Thread Randy Hengst
Hi Shawn, Pete is correct… lots of ways to do this. When I've built "tests" I use only one card and one set of answer buttons (named A, B, C, & D). The actual test items are stored in a hidden field (or can be taken from a text file). I started by using a hidden text field because I could "see

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Ken Corey
Yep. Two days after releasing my app on the Google Play store, it showed up on adroidpit.com for sale. Of course, at 130% of the cost on the android store...and without any chance of us making any money off it. If I didn't love making software, I wouldn't be doing it (I'd likely be stealing

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Pierre Sahores
Le 1 sept. 2012 à 20:37, Richmond a écrit : > On 09/01/2012 09:26 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: >> Colin, >> >> Sorry for the sad story and experience we all have to mind about. The >> "PacktLib" version of your great book lies behind on my iPad Stanza viewer >> all along the mobile dev days. A so

Re: Creating a short question answer with radio buttons

2012-09-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Shawn, I emailed you offlist with a little stack that demonstrates the way I described to do this. Good luck! Pete lcSQL Software On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Shawn Blc wrote: > Peter, thank you for the reply! It'll take me a few days to wrap my big > head aroun

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Ken Corey wrote: > > I'm going to write a very sternly worded letter to my parents about > instilling a sense of justice, misguided though it may be. My parents and the Jebbies . . . I had the mistiming to be raised in Silicon Valley but at just about the exact m

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Richmond
On 09/01/2012 11:32 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Ken Corey wrote: I'm going to write a very sternly worded letter to my parents about instilling a sense of justice, misguided though it may be. My parents and the Jebbies . . . I had the mistiming to be raised in Sili

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread stephen barncard
Richmond: Maybe you find your adopted country enchanting, and its people honest and real, as I sense you have a mission of duty, service and goodness that is underneath your expressive and somewhat crusty exterior. Your self-depreciating comments aside, in my view, you have true integrity. On Sat,

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, September 1, 2012, 1:45:47 PM, you wrote: > Would anyone like to hear why somebody who doesn't know when and how > to keep his mouth shut and his opinions to himself is running a Some of us have more sense than money... -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net __

display image question

2012-09-01 Thread Timothy Miller
Hello, Forever the noob, I'm working on a project that involves displaying images. This involves unfamiliar issues, which I will probably be able to work out for myself one way or another, but a little boost over the fence would be appreciated. So, I've saved some images on my hard drive, vary

another display image question

2012-09-01 Thread Timothy Miller
Hello, This is a follow-up to another question on a similar topic, posted just a few minutes ago. I'm wondering how to crop the display of an image in an "image area." The original is a .jpg or .png saved on the hard disk. I could do that with with overlying opaque fields, moving them around a

Re: display image question

2012-09-01 Thread stephen barncard
lock the image immediately after sizing the way you want, then save the stack. Or yes, it will revert. On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Timothy Miller < gand...@doctortimothymiller.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Forever the noob, I'm working on a project that involves displaying > images. This involves

DatePicker Version from the RunrevStore

2012-09-01 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi, I did purchase DatePickert today from the store and received download details in my store account, but no SN and no information if the sn creation has to be done manually. Did anyone else already purchase DatePicker from the Runrev Store? And if so, how was the SN sent. Immediately after t

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread tbodine
Sorry you suffered that loss, JB. Is there any advice you can offer now to protect against a similar loss? Would an encrypted hard drive or some other tech solution have helped? -- Tom Bodine -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/pirate-version-of-m

pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread stgoldb...@aol.com
Colin, regarding the pirating of your book, as a publishing company, we are faced with the pirating problem every day, and have someone scanning the Internet each day for illegal uploads of our books. According to the law, unfortunately, upload sites are not required to confirm that the uplo

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Colin Holgate
I'm sure it's as someone suggested, that the file sent to the printers got copied. That file would of course not have any encryption on it, it has to be printable. Any of the files going from me to the publisher were Word files, that looked radically different to the final layout, so the copy ca

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/1/12 2:08 PM, Ken Corey wrote: Yep. Two days after releasing my app on the Google Play store, it showed up on adroidpit.com for sale. Of course, at 130% of the cost on the android store...and without any chance of us making any money off it. Mine's there too, and it looks like it's a mir

Re: another display image question

2012-09-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/1/12 5:04 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: I'm wondering how to crop the display of an image in an "image area." The original is a .jpg or .png saved on the hard disk. There's a built-in "crop" command, see the dictionary. Basically you pass it a rectangle and the image gets cropped to that siz

Re: display image question

2012-09-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/1/12 4:56 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: --I'd like to have "grow and "shrink" scripts that will keep the center of the image area at some location and that will preserve the proportions of the original image. Maybe also a warning if I try to grow the display beyond the dimensions of the origina

Re: display image question

2012-09-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/1/12 10:50 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: You call it like this: scaleToFit the long ID of img "photo",the long ID of grc "frame" If you don't want to store the image in the stack, you could import it temporarily, run the handler, export the resulting image back to disk, and delete the tempora

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread -=>JB<=-
Not at this time but I wish I could. It is nice to see the publisher of Colin's book respond to the pirating. -=>JB<=- On Sep 1, 2012, at 5:46 PM, tbodine wrote: > Sorry you suffered that loss, JB. > > Is there any advice you can offer now to protect against a similar loss? > Would an encry

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread arul selvan
colinhe your mail prompted me to go buy the book from packt online. the ebook is quite affordable here in india by the way. thanks for writing it. arul On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > I'm sure it's as someone suggested, that the file sent to the printers got > copied. Th