Re: Atkinson dither algorithm

2017-10-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
I have posted a demo stack in the forums: https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=29935 Have a nice weekend! Al On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 1:52 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Hi All, > > I am stuck trying to make this code for Bill Atkinson > dithering algorithm much more faster. > Any ways

Atkinson dither algorithm

2017-10-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Hi All, I am stuck trying to make this code for Bill Atkinson dithering algorithm much more faster. Any ways to speed this code? Follow the recipe and watch out for lines broken by mail character length limit. Recipe: 1) Import an small image (200x200 pixels) and name it as "Image" (you could im

Re: Grouping Controls in selectGroupedControls mode

2017-10-06 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I run for days at a time with selectGroupedControls turned on, setting it to false is the exception. It's already possible to align or move any controls together regardless of the groups they are in. While I rarely use the project browser, it's my understanding that you can align and manipulat

Re: [ANN] Release 8.1.7 RC-3

2017-10-06 Thread hlowe via use-livecode
Mark, Thank you for the detailed explanation. Overall the current strategy appears sound. I took a look at Apple's developer info on this topic today and they state: "Slicing is the process of creating and delivering variants of the app bundle for different target devices. A variant contains only

Re: Grouping Controls in selectGroupedControls mode

2017-10-06 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Mark As one who is constantly switching from Indesign (editorial work for our magazine) and Livecode My testimony is I can't tell you often I "bark" at indesign "why on earth can't I change the properties of a single object in a group without ungrouping! like we can do in Livecode!" So what

Re: Beginners Guide?

2017-10-06 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
John, The best place to get the most up-to-date platform support is in the release notes. Here’s what is in the release notes for 8.1.7RC3: Windows LiveCode supports the following versions of Windows: Windows XP SP2 and above Windows Server 2003 Windows Vista SP1 and above (both 32-bit and 64-b

Beginners Guide?

2017-10-06 Thread JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode
Hi All, I’m going to be doing some short introductions to some of our teachers about LiveCode. I was reviewing the support resources, specifically the Beginners Guide. The info seems to need a bit of an update. Is there another link with a more current Beginners Guide? i.e.. General To use L

Re: HTTP PUT?

2017-10-06 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-10-06 15:38, Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode wrote: We can perform an HTTP GET using "get URL xxx" We can perform an HTTP POST using "post yy to xxx" How can we perform an HTTP PUT? Using 'put': put zz into url xxx Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~

HTTP PUT?

2017-10-06 Thread Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode
We can perform an HTTP GET using "get URL xxx" We can perform an HTTP POST using "post yy to xxx" How can we perform an HTTP PUT? TIA, Ben ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Grouping Controls in selectGroupedControls mode

2017-10-06 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
Hi all, I just wondered if anyone had any thoughts on this report: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20511 The summary of the report is that when a 'group' operation fails you only get a 'beep' and no indication as to why the failure occurred. Group operations will fail if the ow

Re: [ANN] Release 8.1.7 RC-3

2017-10-06 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-10-06 06:57, hlowe via use-livecode wrote: As Apple no longer supports running 32 bit apps under iOS 11, would it be possible to make including a 32 bit slice optional, as defaulting to universal binaries almost doubles the size of the app bundle (my app went from 18 MB when built with

Re: Expanded dictionary in LC 9

2017-10-06 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-10-06 09:41, James At The Hale via use-livecode wrote: I knew there was work behind the scenes with the documentation but not to this extent. While reinstating some formatting on the make docset stack I discovered than under LC 8.2 and below an enquiry to the dictionary yields 3940 entri

Expanded dictionary in LC 9

2017-10-06 Thread James At The Hale via use-livecode
I knew there was work behind the scenes with the documentation but not to this extent. While reinstating some formatting on the make docset stack I discovered than under LC 8.2 and below an enquiry to the dictionary yields 3940 entries In LC 9 dp9 the same enquiry yields 5646. A quick look rev