Its unclear because it is most likely that an EU court, if it ever came to
that, would decide that it was a purchase and not a license. Because if it
walks and quacks like a duck
Or as Lincoln said, if a tail is a leg how many legs does a dog have? Four,
because a tail is not a leg.
Peter
This has come up before on the list, but I haven't been able to find a reliable
location where I can store persistent data without it being backed up to
iTunes. We've got an app that downloads and stores quite a bit of media (audio,
pictures, etc.) that needs to persist on the device but
Chris...
Have a read of 'file Attributes' on page 23 of the iOS release notes... If I
understand this correctly, you can happily save your 'stuff' in the 'documents'
folder and using the 'iphoneDoNotBackUpFile' function set a flag as to whether
things should be backed up to icloud/itunes or
So is it really true that I cannot send a message to another machine running
liveCode:
I cannot:
send beep 3 to program myRemotemachine
Say it ain't so.
I want my Jacque.
Craig Newman
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From: Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com
To: How to use LiveCode
On 9/10/12 10:54 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
So is it really true that I cannot send a message to another machine
running liveCode:
I cannot:
send beep 3 to program myRemotemachine
Say it ain't so.
I want my Jacque.
LOL. I'm flattered, but I had to look it up. I hate to be the bearer of
OK. Fine.
Am I to understand that LiveCode, the great and powerful, cannot do this at
all? Am I the first one that ever wanted to send a message to another machine?
A new project I am working on therefore must be authored in Hypercard. I am
fine with that. I will just buy a few G4 blue and
It's unclear to me why the fact that I buy a license to use
software versus owning the actual software itself has any
effect on what I choose to do with it. Either way, I pay
money to Apple to be able to use it. That's a different
issue than what the EULA says regarding not using it on
Why have a few more replies to this topic appeared? Wasn't the link I sent a
good answer?
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preferences:
Thanks Mark, that's a good idea. I do have my own pref setting for
including/excluding Rev stacks so I think I would probably base it on that
rather than the Rev property but the principle is the same.
Pete
lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Mark Wieder
Let us be thankful that most of us live in a place unlike Africa, where the
cats can skin us!
On Sep 9, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote:
LiveCode - an ever-increasing number of ways to skin each cat.
None of which, however, yield a happy cat . . .
I find it no end of a marvel that any of this works at all! Let's look at what
our data really is: We coat some metal discs with some form if oxide (read
that rust) and then spin it real fast while several magnets turn on and off
at exactly the right instant, real fast. And how do we put this
On 9/10/12 11:31 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Am I to understand that LiveCode, the great and powerful, cannot do
this at all?
It sounds like the limitation is in OS X. But I just looked at the link
Colin posted and it looks like you could make that work. Or there's Ken
Ray to the rescue
While I am not a big fan of EULA's, there mere existence is a testament to how
people will, if they are allowed, take something they never paid for, and use
it, giving what they took to everyone they know, or don't know, often for their
own gain, whether in currency or for accolade.
EULA's
I just now noticed this announcement from last month:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/mobile/2012/08/adobe-flash-on-android-rip.php
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To be fair, I don't think anyone is saying that we can do whatever we want with
what we buy, and still expect the manufacturer to honor it's warranty! No one
here is suggesting that. What we are suggesting is that if I want to put my
iPhone in a blender to see if it will blend, I damn well can,
Yes, I thought of that analogy. The problem is, as others have said on
this thread, I don't believe Apple's EULA is legal whereas car lease
conditions are.
It's not a case of morality, piracy, honesty or any other human traits that
have been mentioned during this thread. I simply do not believe
Not so fast. There is a Remote Apple Events thingummy in the Sharing
preferences of Snow Leopard, and I think also still in Lion. If an app is
written to respond to Apple Events, then it *should* work. Not sure how you
would do it though.
Bob
On Sep 10, 2012, at 9:10 AM, J. Landman Gay
You have to keep up:
http://betanews.com/2012/08/31/adobe-flash-for-android-lives-again-in-united-kingdom/
On Sep 10, 2012, at 1:19 PM, Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote:
I just now noticed this announcement from last month:
Or rather parts of it may be unenforceable. I don't think the whole becomes
void if some part is found to be non-binding.
Bob
On Sep 10, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Peter Haworth wrote:
I like Apple hardware and software, use it as my main
platform for programming and personal use. I just happen
Bob,
I checked remote Apple events in the target machine early on. No dice. (error
-1701)
Craig
-Original Message-
From: Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com
To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
Sent: Mon, Sep 10, 2012 1:37 pm
Subject: Re: Send to program
Not so fast. There
An analogous situation exists with medical records. The doctor owns the
physical record. The patient, in theory, owns and controls the information
contained therein.
In theory, when signing a HIPAA release, or other release of information, the
patient authorizes the doctor to release the
You're right, yes I'm referring to the parts about running only on Apple
hardware.
Pete
lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote:
Or rather parts of it may be unenforceable. I don't think the whole
becomes void if some part is
Hey All-
Sorry if this is a duplicate, my first version of this email from a
few days ago has not been approved yet (I'm assuming I can't attach
videos).
I am having an issue getting output to display during a loop. I've
tried lock/unlock screen but unlock screen does not seem to cause the
Colin.
I may be misreading the link, and possibly resisting having to deal with
writing applescript scripts, but the article shows methods of doing such things
as would be considered remote machine control: opening apps, going to sleep,
changing system attributes like playback volume, etc. It
Jacque.
Ken Ray's script almost looks intelligible to me; I wrote some AS scripts about
30 years ago. But I am too old and feeble to see where this ties in.
Craig
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From: dunbarx dunb...@aol.com
To: use-livecode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
Sent: Mon, Sep 10,
Off the original topic but taht's interesting. It seems common practice
among dentists to charge for a patient to get their records if they move to
another dentist, but sounds like I could tell them I want to copy them
myself.
Pete
lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at
Hi All,
Mark Wieder wrote
Colin Holgate wrote:
You have to keep up:
http://betanews.com/2012/08/31/adobe-flash-for-android-lives-again-in-united-kingdom/
lives again in the title is a stretching things a bit. The BBC
whined, Adobe rolled over, but only temporarily and only in the UK.
I got pretty good at it, way back when developers who really believed in it
made their documentation fairly usable. The trouble with Applescript is that
you are entirely dependent on the really sparse, often wholly inadequate or
incomplete app dictionaries (if there even is one), and on public
My Revolution Studio 3.5 will not open its own stacks except for the first one.
If I want to open a second stack or, if I close the
the one that's runing and try to open it again, I get this message: Unable to
open stack: stack is corrupted, check up for~backup file.
Aparently the stacks are
Anybody used the fontStyle function with success? No matter what I
throw at it I get the same result: plain, bold, italic, bold-italic
even when I know the font does not contain those styles.
Thanks,
Marty Knapp
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I have no problem with Apple behaving like a business, they
have a responsibility to their shreholders to do so, nor
would I expect them to provide any support if I broke their
EULA terms, nor do I blame them for trying to create a
closed, sanitized environment for their software to make
Or rather parts of it may be unenforceable. I don't think the
whole becomes void if some part is found to be non-binding.
Usually agreements have some statement that says If any part of this
agreement is found to be unenforceable, it shall not void the entire
agreement unless X occurs;
On 9/10/12 6:12 PM, Haroldo Mauro wrote:
My Revolution Studio 3.5 will not open its own stacks except for the
first one. If I want to open a second stack or, if I close the the
one that's runing and try to open it again, I get this message:
Unable to open stack: stack is corrupted, check up
On 10/09/2012, at 20:51, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 9/10/12 6:12 PM, Haroldo Mauro wrote:
My Revolution Studio 3.5 will not open its own stacks except for the
first one. If I want to open a second stack or, if I close the the
one that's runing and try to open it again, I get this message:
Alejandro Tejada wrote:
If they keep acting in that way, I foresee a future without
Adobe software in ANY platform.
That future has been my present for the last several years. I had
enjoyed GoLive and LiveMotion, and they way they OEL'd those has
prompted me to spend my money elsewhere.
Do you mean textStyle?
Regards,
Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, UX Design
Recently, Marty Knapp wrote:
Anybody used the fontStyle function with success? No matter what I
throw at it I get the same result: plain, bold, italic, bold-italic
even when I know the font does not
Scott.
The fontStyles returns all the styles of a particular font. Sort of like the
properties.
I think Marty is seeing styles listed that he believes do not comprise the
style set of whatever fonts he is investigating.
Craig Newman
-Original Message-
From: Scott Rossi
On 9/10/12 7:15 PM, Haroldo Mauro wrote:
On 10/09/2012, at 20:51, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 9/10/12 6:12 PM, Haroldo Mauro wrote:
My Revolution Studio 3.5 will not open its own stacks except for the
first one. If I want to open a second stack or, if I close the the
one that's runing and try
iOS app store also needs a 1024x1024 version of the icon, though not
transparent.
On Sep 10, 2012, at 8:46 PM, Lynn Fredricks lfredri...@proactive-intl.com
wrote:
The Aspen Icon Set now includes 1024 x 1024 transparent PNGs for your Mac
App Store needs.
Yes, exactly. I want to implement a Styles menu which will list only the
styles available for the selected font. FontStyles is supposed to give a
return-delimited list of styles for a given font and font size (see the
dictionary). But when I try it, it always gives me plain, bold, italic
and
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com wrote:
You're right, yes I'm referring to the parts about running only on Apple
hardware.
Pete
What you are saying then is Apple can't even say there is minimum system
requirement for their OS.
There are many people who are very
Lets be thankful Revolution has progressed to LiveCode. I don't think I
skinned any cats with 1.1.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:49 AM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote:
Let us be thankful that most of us live in a place unlike Africa, where
the cats can skin us!
On Sep 9, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Dr.
There are car stereos that have a record button just like the cassette
recorders of the past. Is it dishonest to press record and get a
less-than-perfect mp3 recording that is perfectly acceptable to the
listener (for free)? I don't think so. If I really loove the song,
I'll buy a CD rather
Hi,
I'm working on a project that is an electronic music history textbook (Colin
would know whom I'm working with). It's initially for student laptops, but we
intend to create an iPad version later.
The main stack on the computer now is a 1024 x 728-pixel window with a number
of other
I think that would be unexpected UI.
Take a look at the app iMapWeather, could your thing work in a similar way to
that? Here's the free version:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imapweather-lite/id435197453?mt=8
In that app there are a set of panels that you can scroll through, and you can
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Roger Eller
roger.e.el...@sealedair.comwrote:
There are car stereos that have a record button just like the cassette
recorders of the past. Is it dishonest to press record and get a
less-than-perfect mp3 recording that is perfectly acceptable to the
listener
On 9/10/12 10:20 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote:
The main stack on the computer now is a 1024 x 728-pixel window with
a number of other smaller windows/stacks (a glossary, a music score,
etc.) that show as needed.
Having not done an iPad app and not really seeing much of this kind
of thing, is this
Hi,
I can't seem to get the numberFormat working.
I want a number with zeros in front up to 3 places. I'm trying with no luck:
set the numberFormat to 000
put (1 + 0) into paddedNumber
paddedNumber is always 1, not 001 which I want.
Any suggestions?
Peter Bogdanoff
UCLA
Peter-
Monday, September 10, 2012, 10:43:05 PM, you wrote:
I want a number with zeros in front up to 3 places.
Any suggestions?
put format(%03d, 1) into paddedNumber
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