numToChar and HTML5 ?

2014-08-16 Thread Richmond
Let's just suppose I want to deploy my Devawriter as a web-browser based thingy . . . Now Devawriter is currently cooked up using Livecode 4.5, and as such makes heavy use of numToChar in fact one could almost say that Devawriter IS numToChar incarnated in physical form. I am well aware

Re: numToChar and HTML5 ?

2014-08-16 Thread Roger Eller
Since html5 is a year away, I would assume later than 7.0.0, but possibly backported into the 7 series. ~Roger On Aug 16, 2014 9:05 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Let's just suppose I want to deploy my Devawriter as a web-browser based thingy . . . Now Devawriter is

Re: numToChar and HTML5 ?

2014-08-16 Thread Richmond
On 16/08/14 16:15, Roger Eller wrote: Since html5 is a year away, I would assume later than 7.0.0, but possibly backported into the 7 series. I wonder if there is a roadmap for HTML5? Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: numToChar and HTML5 ?

2014-08-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: I wonder if there is a roadmap for HTML5? Not yet, but Kevin's most recent blog post outlines their next steps for the HTML5 implementation: http://livecode.com/blog/2014/08/08/html5-next-steps/ And the Road Map itself has been update with several interesting new details

Re: What is LiveCloud?

2014-08-16 Thread Mark Talluto
On Aug 15, 2014, at 6:35 PM, Alain Farmer alain_far...@yahoo.com wrote: I browsed their entire site. Their information [about what it is] is extremely scant. OTOH, there are currently LOTS of Cloud-hosted servers available. DigitalOcean, the one I'm using, only costs $5 per month, for the

Re: numToChar and HTML5 ?

2014-08-16 Thread Richmond
On 16/08/14 19:00, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: I wonder if there is a roadmap for HTML5? Not yet, but Kevin's most recent blog post outlines their next steps for the HTML5 implementation: http://livecode.com/blog/2014/08/08/html5-next-steps/ Well; lots of jolly super words from

The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-16 Thread Richmond
If you ever plan to motor west, Travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks on Route sixty-six. Well, personally, I am currently getting my kicks here: http://livecode.com/community/roadmap/ Or: Took the Revvy to the Levvy, But the Levvy was dry, Singin' Why, Why, Kevin,

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-16 Thread Richmond
AND . . . Open Language. This seems very awkward. Let us just suppose Fred Flintstone writes an extension to the Livecode language (what is it called again?) that is very clever . . . 1. Does he, somehow, infect all subsequent versions of Livecode with his extension? 2. Does he make his

[OT] Virtual Desktops for Windows

2014-08-16 Thread Richmond
Hey; Look! Richmond answers his own questions yet again; sheer joy. I find that multiple desktops on Linux and Macintosh are extremely useful. So was happy to find that there are several add-ons to Windows so that this is possible on the dark side as well :) Free:

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-16 Thread Erik Beugelaar
I would rather like to see the demonstration of Widgets/Themes on the next RunRevLive 2014 instead of the roadmap of Open Language (whatever it maybe). My first concern is the missing native (external) support to Android. To clear up this missing support (which is almost available in any other

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-16 Thread Marc Van Cauwenberghe
I can relate to all of what you are saying Erik. Even iOS support is far from being what it should be. I hope the Widget are the solution but even there I have no high hopes. September will also be a breakong point for me. Regards, Marc Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Op 17-aug.-2014 om 03:01

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-16 Thread Peter Haworth
Even though I don't develop for iOS/Android (yet!), I have to agree with this. Android has a huge market share on phones and tablets compared to iOS, yet it seems that LC support for Android is lacking compared to iOS. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser