Re: setting up Linux for LiveCode and other dev questions

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Colin- Friday, April 12, 2013, 6:41:59 PM, you wrote: Please do comment on the right tools to do C++ coding on Linux, and contributing to the community version of LiveCode. May I direct your attention to: http://forums.runrev.com/viewforum.php?f=66 I'm currently using gcc 4.7.2 on my 64-bit

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 13/04/2013, at 9:53 AM, Cal Horner calhor...@xtra.co.nz wrote: I can't quite put my finger on it, but it seems something is askew. Think about it like this. You've written a big commercial software program and are selling it successfully. It brings in money. You've protected your

LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
I need to pass data to and from a Rails app. I'd rather not deal with XML or JSON if I don't have to. Are there any simpler solutions? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Friday, April 12, 2013, 11:37:47 PM, you wrote: I need to pass data to and from a Rails app. I'd rather not deal with XML or JSON if I don't have to. Are there any simpler solutions? A Rails app is a web frontend to a database. Do you have access to the underlying database? If so, the

Re: setting up Linux for LiveCode and other dev questions

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 12:12 AM, Roger Eller wrote: A 64-bit version was listed in the kickstarter stretch goals. Maybe that was in the back of your mind when you downloaded it. But stretch is as stretch does, and looking at RunRev's list of goals they will be, indeed, stretched to provide a 64 bit

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 12:34 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: OK, now I see what you mean. Don't know how feasible it would be but maybe plugins loaded at startup wouldn't give a message, only those that are loaded from the plugins menu. I'm probably going to submit an enhancement request for this and a

Re: setting up Linux for LiveCode and other dev questions

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 01:59 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Colin Holgate wrote: Thanks. I'm not sure why I thought I was getting a 64 bit version. It automatically gave me the one I thought I wanted. I found these instructions somewhere: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Monte Goulding
RunRev should exert complete control over their repo and I'd be very concerned if they didn't. That doesn't prevent someone from forking it and doing something like making a free HyperCard clone or some other IDE. You don't have to request changes be pulled into their repo but if you do then

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread Monte Goulding
Don't forget there's a dual licensed cross platform external that does ArrayToJSON so all you need to do is worry about the array ;-) -- M E R Goulding Software development services mergExt - There's an external for that! On 13/04/2013, at 4:37 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 03:48 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Cal Horner calhor...@xtra.co.nz wrote: I can use anything that is developed in LC OSS within my commercial LC environment. But if there is a password protection on something I have been using for awhile, and wish to

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 08:44 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: On 13/04/2013, at 9:53 AM, Cal Horner calhor...@xtra.co.nz wrote: So, help me get this hypothesis correct then: I can use anything that is developed in LC OSS within my commercial LC environment. But if there is a password protection on something

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 10:34 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: RunRev should exert complete control over their repo and I'd be very concerned if they didn't. That doesn't prevent someone from forking it and doing something like making a free HyperCard clone or some other IDE. You don't have to request changes

Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
Never to late to appear really goofy :) - Commercial version only - I know how to password a stack that is going to be rolled into a standalone, BUT, I don't know how to password a stack that is going to stay a stack rather than

Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
I have a picture which is copyrighted, I have a license from the copyright owner to use this picture and release it in a standalone. However, I do not have permission to pass on permission for other people to pass on the picture; they have to revert to the copyright holder to get s/his

LC community : Bandwidth Limit Exceeded

2013-04-13 Thread Ludovic Thébault
Too much success ? ___ 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

GITing around.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
I went here: https://github.com/runrev/livecode/tree/master/engine and downloaded unicode_tables.rev and tried to open it with Livecode and got this: file is not a stack at the risk of sounding goofy (again), if that file is not a stack why does it have the suffix .rev, and how can one open

Re: GITing around.

2013-04-13 Thread Peter W A Wood
Richmond No problem here. This is the start of the first card: For Revolution we use a simplified form of the word-breaking algorithm. In this we treat the Unicode word breaking classes as follows: CR = None LF = None Newline = None Extend = ALetter Format = ALetter Private Use Area

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Ian Wood
On 13 Apr 2013, at 08:44, Richmond wrote: Here's Richmond's sticky finger! It would be perfectly possible to have passworded plugins in the plugins folder for LC OSS without the end-user being able to access the password, any more than they could access the password on a protected plugin

Re: Intersect Opaque Pixels Broken?

2013-04-13 Thread neil
Hi Roger et al. We are aware of this bug and its in our quality control database- http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10828 It should be fixed in the next release. Kind Regards, Neil Roger -- RunRev Support Team ~ http://www.runrev.com Support Open Source LiveCode on Kick-starter

Livecode OSS and its flat icons

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
Rather dreary. Try these: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/GIFTS/LiveCodeOSS3D.zip Not rocket science, and if you don't like them, make your own and let us know :) Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: LC community : Bandwidth Limit Exceeded

2013-04-13 Thread Kevin Miller
Yes. Sorry for any inconvenience. It should be fixed now. Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can code On 13/04/2013 09:35, Ludovic Thébault ludovic.theba...@laposte.net wrote: Too much success ?

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Monte Goulding
On 13/04/2013, at 5:44 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: There is also no reason why, to do this, RunRev would have to open source the password. It's the code behind password protection they can't open source because it exposes all the commercial software developed on the

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Monte Goulding
On 13/04/2013, at 6:01 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: I assume that I am not allowed to run off a standalone from LC OSS containing that picture. Right, you would need to only use stuff that's licensed with a GPL compatible license. -- Monte Goulding M E R Goulding -

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 01:15 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: On 13/04/2013, at 5:44 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: There is also no reason why, to do this, RunRev would have to open source the password. It's the code behind password protection they can't open source because it exposes all

'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
There's a 'Test' button in the revMenubar stack to the right of the 'Dictionary' button with a sort of cogwheel icon. It does not seem to do anything. A bit sneakily the button is referred to as Deploy and contains an extremely uninstructive script: on mouseUp revIDEDeployAction pass

RE: 'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread John Dixon
It will launch your stack, if you have set it up correctly, in the iOS simulator... Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:05:04 +0300 From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: 'Test' Button in revMenubar There's a 'Test' button in the revMenubar stack to the right

Foreign characters in file names

2013-04-13 Thread Thomas Fischer
Hello, I have a problem with foreign characters in file names, like Cyrillic or Japanese. E.g. I didn't find a way to get the correct name of a folder Bilder Ж either using answer folder… or dragDrop with dragData. Is there a way to handle this situation? Best regards Thomas Fischer

Re: 'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 05:12 PM, John Dixon wrote: It will launch your stack, if you have set it up correctly, in the iOS simulator... Aha; and that is why it is non-functional in LC OSS, as it won't work with iOS. Might not be a bad thing if that button were removed from the OSS version.

RE: 'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread John Dixon
It does work in the OSS version, but does not show as active unless you have set correct standalone settings from the file menu... Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:21:48 +0300 From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: 'Test' Button in revMenubar On

Re: 'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 05:28 PM, John Dixon wrote: It does work in the OSS version, but does not show as active unless you have set correct standalone settings from the file menu... Yar, man, I was being a bit stupid there; had overlooked the fact that the iOS thing wasn't going to play ball on

Re: Intersect Opaque Pixels Broken?

2013-04-13 Thread Roger Guay
Thanks very much, Neil! On Apr 13, 2013, at 2:43 AM, n...@runrev.com wrote: Hi Roger et al. We are aware of this bug and its in our quality control database- http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10828 It should be fixed in the next release. Kind Regards, Neil Roger --

Re: 'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread Roger Eller
On Linux and Windows, the same button, when setup correctly, will test your stack in the Android emulator. ~Roger On Apr 13, 2013 10:38 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/13/2013 05:28 PM, John Dixon wrote: It does work in the OSS version, but does not show as active unless

Re: Foreign characters in file names

2013-04-13 Thread in...@kenjikojima.com
Hi Thomas, If you are on Mac OS, you can use AppleScript. This is for two bytes file name of UTF8 text. on mouseUp put choose file with prompt quotequotereturn into asScript put set openFile to resultreturn after asScript put tryreturn after asScript put read openFile return after

Re: 'Test' Button in revMenubar

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 06:21 PM, Roger Eller wrote: On Linux and Windows, the same button, when setup correctly, will test your stack in the Android emulator. Well that's all rather lovely; but the tooltips for that button are not. Richmond. ___

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: On 13/04/2013, at 9:53 AM, Cal Horner calhorner at xtra.co.nz wrote: I can't quite put my finger on it, but it seems something is askew. Think about it like this. You've written a big commercial software program and are selling it successfully. It brings in money.

Re: setting up Linux for LiveCode and other dev questions

2013-04-13 Thread Colin Holgate
Yes, I had the choice of logging in and using LiveCode, or not logging in and not using LiveCode. On Apr 13, 2013, at 3:30 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: That fixed things, LiveCode installed from the downloads folder just fine. I did do the register stage, given there was

Re: setting up Linux for LiveCode and other dev questions

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 07:48 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: Yes, I had the choice of logging in and using LiveCode, or not logging in and not using LiveCode. Very droll. From a personal point of view I don't mind logging in and sending whatever info to RunRev as they know all about my warts already :)

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: I have a picture which is copyrighted, I have a license from the copyright owner to use this picture and release it in a standalone. However, I do not have permission to pass on permission for other people to pass

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 08:17 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: I have a picture which is copyrighted, I have a license from the copyright owner to use this picture and release it in a standalone. However, I do not have permission to pass

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: That is going to be an awful lot of fun for an awful lot of people tracking down things such as clip-art copyright restrictions. But that' really no different than it is right now: you just can't distribute

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 08:21 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: That is going to be an awful lot of fun for an awful lot of people tracking down things such as clip-art copyright restrictions. But that' really no different than it is

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread stephen barncard
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: https://picasaweb.google.com/**lh/photo/**g9YCDCoXTux3elqSvUr3TdMTjNZETY** myPJy0liipFm0https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/g9YCDCoXTux3elqSvUr3TdMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0 you might be not considering that truly

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 08:39 PM, stephen barncard wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: https://picasaweb.google.com/**lh/photo/**g9YCDCoXTux3elqSvUr3TdMTjNZETY** myPJy0liipFm0https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/g9YCDCoXTux3elqSvUr3TdMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0

[ANN] Open source MobGUI iOS controls - first draft

2013-04-13 Thread John Craig
A while ago I started rewriting some controls to use the new before and after behavior handlers. The results are custom controls with no library code in their scripts - I think it's a lot cleaner. The link below is to the first draft. The library is a one button palette. Just use the button

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 1:50 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Friday, April 12, 2013, 11:37:47 PM, you wrote: I need to pass data to and from a Rails app. I'd rather not deal with XML or JSON if I don't have to. Are there any simpler solutions? A Rails app is a web frontend to a database. Do you have

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 2:37 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: Don't forget there's a dual licensed cross platform external that does ArrayToJSON so all you need to do is worry about the array ;-) That would be lovely. This is the app where I'm disallowed any add-ons. But if it comes right down to it I may push

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Scott Rossi
Not sure what the point of your email is, but sound files are often mixed with a looping track of voice speaking the company name, or protected with white noise or a simple beat. Movie clips are watermarked with a translucent image, same as images. Maybe not entirely off topic, these guys are

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread stephen barncard
Photoshop has a plugin and a paid service to apply invisible watermarks to images. They've had this for over 20 years. As most serious photographers have photoshop, I would assume it's been used a lot over the years, even pre-internet. On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Richmond

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:01:33 AM, you wrote: Thanks. I agree, XML is to be avoided whenever possible. I'll talk to the client about the databse. Alternate suggestion if this isn't an off-the-shelf Rails app: can the Rails developer supply you with a RESTful interface for what you

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Good point. And furthermore, even if an image is not watermarked, it may still be copyrighted. I'm no lawyer, but it is my understanding that in the US there is an implied copyright applied to anything that is not explicitly put into the public domain--which is why I created the music

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 09:21 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/13/13 2:53 AM, Richmond wrote: I know how to password a stack that is going to be rolled into a standalone, BUT, I don't know how to password a stack that is going to stay a stack rather than be rolled into a standalone. It's simple, but we

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 09:25 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Not sure what the point of your email is, The point of my e-mail is that, I suspect, for an awful lot of people who download LC OSS and start using it, this will be their first experinece with Open Source Software, and they may be completely unaware

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 09:29 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Photoshop has a plugin and a paid service to apply invisible watermarks to images. They've had this for over 20 years. As most serious photographers have photoshop, I would assume it's been used a lot over the years, even pre-internet.

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:47:37 AM, you wrote: so, obviously, the good folk in Edinburgh did their work vis-a-vis stopping password protection in LC OSS properly! doing the same sort of thing in the commercial version did not throw up those error messages. Ah! You're trying

RE: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Lynn Fredricks
I have a picture which is copyrighted, I have a license from the copyright owner to use this picture and release it in a standalone. However, I do not have permission to pass on permission for other people to pass on the picture; they have to revert to the copyright holder to get

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 10:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:47:37 AM, you wrote: so, obviously, the good folk in Edinburgh did their work vis-a-vis stopping password protection in LC OSS properly! doing the same sort of thing in the commercial version did not throw up

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread Phil Davis
Jacque, Another JSON alternative is the late Mark Smith's JSON lib stack. I use it in several projects and it has served quite well. http://revonline2.runrev.com/stack/82/LibJson-1-0b However I'm using version 1.0.4b which includes these changes: - libJson 1.0.4b Author: mark Smith

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 1:47 PM, Richmond wrote: the same with single quotes (as per your example The example was enclosed in double quotes, so I was just following good literary standards. I should have put it on a separate line. LiveCode doesn't understand single quotes, and if you were to type it

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:50:39 AM, you wrote: The point of my e-mail is that, I suspect, for an awful lot of people who download LC OSS and start using it, this will be their first experinece with Open Source Software, I'm not entirely sure that's true. and they may be

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:14:47 PM, you wrote: I only tried to set a password using LC OSS to see how the thing would react! Now, now... you said... so, obviously, the good folk in Edinburgh did their work vis-a-vis stopping password protection in LC OSS properly! doing the

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 2:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Setting and using protected stacks is a feature of the commercial version of LC and is explicitly not supported in the OSS version. By design. That's how it's supposed to work. You can NOT use passwords to protect stacks in the OSS version. If it's

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 2:17 PM, Phil Davis wrote: Jacque, Another JSON alternative is the late Mark Smith's JSON lib stack. I use it in several projects and it has served quite well. http://revonline2.runrev.com/stack/82/LibJson-1-0b However I'm using version 1.0.4b which includes these changes:

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread william humphrey
I agree. Use short words. Always. On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 3:32 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.comwrote: On 4/13/13 2:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Setting and using protected stacks is a feature of the commercial version of LC and is explicitly not supported in the OSS version. By

Re: LiveCode and Rails

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 1:30 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 11:01:33 AM, you wrote: Thanks. I agree, XML is to be avoided whenever possible. I'll talk to the client about the databse. Alternate suggestion if this isn't an off-the-shelf Rails app: can the Rails developer supply

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:32:14 PM, you wrote: LOL. Password no work. Ah. It does seem like a good day to poke fun at Richmond. As opposed the a good day to poke fun at Mark, which are only days containing the letter a... -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Roger Eller
And there's digital watermarking via steganography. As a simple example, a sender might start with an innocuous image file and adjust the color of every 100th pixel to correspond to a letter in the alphabet, a change so subtle that someone not specifically looking for it is unlikely to notice it.

The last group

2013-04-13 Thread Peter Haworth
I think I ran into this a couple of years back but don't remember what the workaround is. In some cases,, the last group does not return a reference to the last group created. I'm not sure of all the circumstances that cause this but here's my situation. My script creates several groups, let's

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 10:26 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:14:47 PM, you wrote: I only tried to set a password using LC OSS to see how the thing would react! Now, now... you said... so, obviously, the good folk in Edinburgh did their work vis-a-vis stopping password

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 10:32 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/13/13 2:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Setting and using protected stacks is a feature of the commercial version of LC and is explicitly not supported in the OSS version. By design. That's how it's supposed to work. You can NOT use passwords to

Re: The last group

2013-04-13 Thread Scott Rossi
One workaround is to set the name of the templateGroup before creating a new group. This allows you to refer to the group by a custom name after it is created, since last may not always be last. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design On Apr 13, 2013, at 1:15 PM,

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 10:49 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:32:14 PM, you wrote: LOL. Password no work. Ah. It does seem like a good day to poke fun at Richmond. I thought round the Use-List it was 'Open Season' all year round on Richmond :) Richmond. As opposed

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Apr 13, 2013, at 3:47 PM, william humphrey wrote: I agree. Use short words. Always. I always wondered why monosyllabic wasn't. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread stephen barncard
that is not the same thing. The PS plugin uses another technique to invisibly imbed the code in the photo. Gimp and others use a graphic overlay, which degrades / cheapens / uglifies the image. On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 04/13/2013 09:29

Re: The last group

2013-04-13 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Scott, that works great. FWIW, I think I figured out why this happens. I believe last in this context refers to the group with the highest layer number. When I create the outer group, all the groups within it have to be relayered to have a higher layer number than the outer group, qed.

Revisiting iOS App to App Communication?

2013-04-13 Thread JOHN PATTEN
Hi All… Still interested in the easiest way to send text data between iOS apps in the same location, on the same network (classroom). I have seen rrsockets referenced in the past. However, wasn't that just an example used to demonstrate the creation of externals in LC? I'm not sure if it is

Re: Non_Open Source materials being embedded in OS stacks/standalones.

2013-04-13 Thread Richmond
On 04/13/2013 11:43 PM, stephen barncard wrote: that is not the same thing. The PS plugin uses another technique to invisibly imbed the code in the photo. Gimp and others use a graphic overlay, which degrades / cheapens / uglifies the image. You are quite right. But, how, if the code is

Re: The last group

2013-04-13 Thread John Craig
Worth a try; set the name of the owner of the last group to grpA Sent from my iPhone On 13 Apr 2013, at 21:15, Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com wrote: I think I ran into this a couple of years back but don't remember what the workaround is. In some cases,, the last group does not return a

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/13/13 3:33 PM, Richmond wrote: On 04/13/2013 10:49 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:32:14 PM, you wrote: LOL. Password no work. Ah. It does seem like a good day to poke fun at Richmond. I thought round the Use-List it was 'Open Season' all year round on

Re: Naive Question #108: Passwording stacks.

2013-04-13 Thread stephen barncard
yeah we love you Richmond, don't ever change! On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:15 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.comwrote: On 4/13/13 3:33 PM, Richmond wrote: On 04/13/2013 10:49 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:32:14 PM, you wrote: LOL. Password no work.

Re: The last group

2013-04-13 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks John. That would have worked I think but I went with SCott's suggestion to use the templateGroup Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 1:54 PM, John Craig j...@splash21.com wrote: Worth a try; set the name of the owner of the last group to grpA Sent from

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wilcox
Hi Pete, Here's how it can work for you. If you create your lcStackBrowser with the commercial version of LiveCode and simply assert your copyright (e.g. include a copyright notice) and sell it, without password protection to both commercial and community users then everything is fine. The

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Mark Wilcox
Minor OSS licensing note (tell me to shut up if they get dull)... From: Dr. Hawkins doch...@gmail.com To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent: Saturday, 13 April 2013, 1:48 Subject: Re: Is it just me, again? snipped out highly accurate stuff

on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-13 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Anyone else on on-rev's THOR server experiencing very long delays? cPanel can connect somewhat after the delay, but web-pages are only returning error messages. -- Nicolas Cueto ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-13 Thread John Craig
Thor has been on and off for a while - tonight is especially laggy :( On 14/04/2013 00:06, Nicolas Cueto wrote: Anyone else on on-rev's THOR server experiencing very long delays? cPanel can connect somewhat after the delay, but web-pages are only returning error messages. -- Nicolas Cueto

Re: on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-13 Thread Marty Knapp
Yes, just tried mine and they are inaccessible. Over the past couple of months I've experienced lots of outages and slow performance. If I hadn't of bought a founders package I would have moved on. But it's a big hassle to move everything though. Best regards, Marty Knapp Knappster Solutions

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-13 Thread Peter Haworth
Thank you Mark, that clears up a lot of questions. It sounds like I just need to remove password protection, come up with a license agreement that says what users can and cannot do with it, and include a copyright notice (it's already in the About screen but maybe it needs to be in the code too).

Re: The last group

2013-04-13 Thread dunbarx
Check out the user note in the dictionary. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent: Sat, Apr 13, 2013 6:33 pm Subject: Re: The last group Thanks John. That would have worked I think but I went

Moving controls smoothly around the screen

2013-04-13 Thread Peter Haworth
I have a stack with a number of buttons and groups on it,all vertically aligned. The groups are initially hidden so the screen looks like it has a series of buttons on it. When a button is clicked, I need to move all the objects underneath down to make room for the hidden group associated with

Re: The last group

2013-04-13 Thread Peter Haworth
Ah yes, I see it - that's what Scott suggested. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 5:36 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Check out the user note in the dictionary. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com To: How to use

Re: Moving controls smoothly around the screen

2013-04-13 Thread dunbarx
Pete. I am not understanding. Are there several objects (buttons and/or groups), but at least one group, under each button? And there are a bunch of these object stacks vertically aligned, so there is a column of them? I would have thought you would show and hide as needed, within each

Re: Moving controls smoothly around the screen

2013-04-13 Thread Gerry Orkin
I use Animation Engine to smoothly move things. Gerry On 14/04/2013, at 10:59 AM, Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com wrote: I need to move all the objects underneath down to make room for the hidden group associated with the button to be displayed. ___