Re: Windows shell command with path

2020-11-18 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Bill, Is the "shellCommand" property of any help in this case? Kind regards, Panos -- On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 05:21, Bill Vlahos via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I want to issue a command line prompt to a program in “Program Files > (x86)\AppFolder\MyApp”. > >

Windows shell command with path

2020-11-18 Thread Bill Vlahos via use-livecode
I want to issue a command line prompt to a program in “Program Files (x86)\AppFolder\MyApp”. When I go to the command line my path is already “C:\Windows\System32> which is too deep. I have to cd .. twice to get to Program Files (x86)\etc. If I issue the shell command to “C:\Program Files

Re: Script colorization not working

2020-11-18 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
panagiotis merakos via use-livecode<https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=use-livecode@lists.runrev.com=from:%22panagiotis+merakos+via+use%5C-livecode%22> Wed, 18 Nov 2020 13:28:22 -0800<https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=use-livecode@lists.runrev.com=date:20201118> Hello Dev

Re: Script colorization not working

2020-11-18 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
Thanks, Panos! I believe I did notice that she is using Source Code Pro. I’ll have her look into that. Devin > On Nov 18, 2020, at 2:26 PM, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hello Devin, > > A rough guess is that she is on Big Sur. There is a known issue where > colorization

Re: Script colorization not working

2020-11-18 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Devin, A rough guess is that she is on Big Sur. There is a known issue where colorization is lost if the default font (Source Code Pro) is used. If this is the case, she can try switching to a different font, and the issue will be fixed. Kind regards, Panos -- On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at

Script colorization not working

2020-11-18 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
Hi all, One of my students is having a problem where the script colorization is not working completely. That is, the bold face style is applied for things like **on** mouseUp and **end** mouseUp, and commands are boldfaced. But nothing else is colorized. We have checked all of her script

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Jacque, Thank you! My blood pressure is already going down to more normal levels. I will work on the assumtion it is a VM issue for now and set up a partitioned Big Sur install. On 11/18/2020 3:07 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: On 11/18/20 12:06 PM, Paul Dupuis via

Re: PDF Manipulation was Design Question

2020-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That should have read preconfigured to read the FDF file (stupid spell correct!) Bob S On Nov 18, 2020, at 12:15 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: preconfigured to read the pdf file of course ___

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
@Paul I tested on a VM too, but on Parallels, not on VirtualBox. If Quicktime cannot open the video either, then it sounds like a VM issue. It would be great if anyone running Big Sur natively could give some input. Regards, Panos On Wed, Nov 18, 2020, 22:08 J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <

Re: PDF Manipulation was Design Question

2020-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
If you are talking about form data, there IS a way to configure a PDF so that it reads a data file contains just form data and populates with the new data. This works with Mac and Windows, and I assume with Linux, but the caveat is that the PDF has to be configured to do this first. The format

Re: Suspend in iOS, or when is a mobile app running?

2020-11-18 Thread hlowe--- via use-livecode
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Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 11/18/20 12:06 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Has any experienced any problems playing back media (.mp3 audio files or .mp4 video) under macOS Big Sur? I just ran into an issue where none of my media is playing (at all) in a LC9.6.1 built stand-alone under Big Sur. I haven't

Re: Suspend in iOS, or when is a mobile app running?

2020-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
That's good to know. Now all we need is an Android equivalent. On 11/17/20 4:39 PM, Mark Smith wrote: And just a reminder that, under iOS, you’ll have to register to receive a “ UIApplicationWillResignActiveNotification” message, and then write a handler to respond to that (PS only register

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
No, however, I am running Big Sur in a Virtual Box VM under macOS Mojave. All other Big Sur features and functions appear to work fine in the VM (we just can not afford Apple hardware for every version of their OS from Mavericks to Big Sur. VM's are a lot more versatile as they can be clones,

Re: PDF Manipulation was Design Question

2020-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
On Nov 18, 2020, at 10:34 AM, John McKenzie via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: Comments people were making to William in the Design Question thread have caused me to question some things and I am going to the list here to get an answer. Can Livecode edit existing

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
@Paul Dupuis Hmm that is strange, the player works for me. I used the video you attached in the bug report. Are you by any chance using a new Silicon (ARM) Mac? I am curious to see if other folks can reproduce this bug. Kind regards, Panos -- On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 20:58, Paul Dupuis via

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
I just filed bug https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22986 Media is dead under Big Sur On 11/18/2020 1:06 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Has any experienced any problems playing back media (.mp3 audio files or .mp4 video) under macOS Big Sur? I just ran into an issue where

PDF Manipulation was Design Question

2020-11-18 Thread John McKenzie via use-livecode
Comments people were making to William in the Design Question thread have caused me to question some things and I am going to the list here to get an answer. Can Livecode edit existing PDF files? I would think this far beyond its scope and just not the sort of thing it would be involved with.

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-18 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Has any experienced any problems playing back media (.mp3 audio files or .mp4 video) under macOS Big Sur? I just ran into an issue where none of my media is playing (at all) in a LC9.6.1 built stand-alone under Big Sur. ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode
Geen dank Klaus. Schone abend noch! Gruessen, Jerry Op 18-11-2020 om 15:41 schreef Klaus major-k via use-livecode: Dag JeeJee, Am 18.11.2020 um 15:34 schrieb JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode : It works in INDY, mein freund :) dat is mooi, hartelijk bedankt, beste vriend! :-) Op

Re: Design Question

2020-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Does your stack auto-save anything at any time? If power fails during a save operation, there will be another stack file of the same name preceded by a tilde (~). Deleting the tilde will restore the prior version of the stack file. Sometimes a power outage can damage the partition of the HDD. I

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Dag JeeJee, > Am 18.11.2020 um 15:34 schrieb JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode > : > > It works in INDY, mein freund :) dat is mooi, hartelijk bedankt, beste vriend! :-) > Op 18-11-2020 om 15:29 schreef Klaus major-k via use-livecode: >> Hi all, >>> Am 18.11.2020 um 13:15 schrieb Klaus major-k

Re: Apple commissions

2020-11-18 Thread JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode
Thanks! Wow 1 milion dollars, whish i could earn that in a year. Op 18-11-2020 om 15:31 schreef Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode: The news page from Apple: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/11/apple-announces-app-store-small-business-program/ Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode
It works in INDY, mein freund :) Op 18-11-2020 om 15:29 schreef Klaus major-k via use-livecode: Hi all, Am 18.11.2020 um 13:15 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode : Hi friends, I know that LC can generate QR-Codes, but can it also read them? On mobile? Thanks for any hint. found it

Re: Apple commissions

2020-11-18 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
The news page from Apple: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/11/apple-announces-app-store-small-business-program/ Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 14:29, Sean Cole (Pi) wrote: > Cl. That's amazing news. Thanks for the heads up. > > Sean Cole > *Pi Digital * > > > On Wed, 18

Re: Apple commissions

2020-11-18 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Cl. That's amazing news. Thanks for the heads up. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 13:43, Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode wrote: > Apple, in what seems to me like a giant screw you to Epic Games (or > leveraging in current court battles), is cutting their

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 18.11.2020 um 13:15 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > I know that LC can generate QR-Codes, but can it also read them? > On mobile? Thanks for any hint. found it under BARCODE! 8-) Question, the dictionary says the "Android Barcode Library" works

Apple commissions

2020-11-18 Thread Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode
Apple, in what seems to me like a giant screw you to Epic Games (or leveraging in current court battles), is cutting their piece of the pie in half for small developers: 30% --> 15% https://www.engadget.com/apple-small-business-program-15-percent-112259064.html

Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I know that LC can generate QR-Codes, but can it also read them? On mobile? Thanks for any hint. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Suspend in iOS, or when is a mobile app running?

2020-11-18 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
Thanks to all who replied on this topic - lots of this is new to me! So far, for me the big thing missing is how to **force** iOS to continue sending messages to the app in the background, or alternatively force iOS itself to ask the user the question when the app calls for location data for

Re: Design Question

2020-11-18 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
Hi, I had 70 PS POS systems in the field and I saved the list of items and other info after each addition it worked 99.9% of the time. But when it failed (4 or 5 times a year) usually the same customer (same hardware same windows 7 )I had to log in and copy a blank livecode stack. In the end I