Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Thank you, Andre, for you wisdom. What I take from your comments is if I want to develop dynamic interactive web based apps with Livecode, I should get up to speed on JavaScript and will need to either use Livecode to generate html5, compiled with webAssembly, or find another platform to

GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, is it correct that "snap to grid" does only work in the IDE in "Pointer" mode? Thanks for any insight. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread Andre Garzia via use-livecode
So, Displaying bundled content only (or mostly) allows Apple's static analysis tools to take a look at your app. They can also identify outgoing connections, so they know if you are opening remote pages. If all you do is display local content, and there is no outgoing connections, then security

Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Andre, You are probably correct. Thanks to all of you who have responded to my question about deployment on the web. Best, Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Jan 20, 2021, at 8:22 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > >  > Bill, > > :-) that topic is too large for a book to be

Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread Andre Garzia via use-livecode
WebAssembly (aka WASM) is not a silver bullet. It is not something like "you compile to WebAssembly and then PROFIT". WebAssembly and ASM.js (which is what the current HTML5 LC Runtime uses) are very similar. The advantages of WASM is that it is a lot smaller – since it is bytecode and not

Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread Andre Garzia via use-livecode
Bill, :-) that topic is too large for a book to be honest. What I recommend is actually building a desktop standalone. Forget the web for that app, push for an app. Best A On Wed, 20 Jan 2021 at 16:20, ELS Prothero < proth...@earthlearningsolutions.org> wrote: > Thank you, Andre, for you

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richard, > Am 20.01.2021 um 21:52 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > ... > >>> is it correct that "snap to grid" does only work in the IDE in > >>> "Pointer" mode? > > > >> Given its role in snapping the dragging of selected objects, what > >> else might it do? > > I actually

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Tore Nilsen via use-livecode
> 20. jan. 2021 kl. 21:52 skrev Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > > I was asking what you wanted the grid snap feature to do beyond working only > in Pointer mode. One could think that the grid snap feature would work in Run mode in the IDE if scripts would allow the user to move

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 20.01.2021 um 23:32 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > If that were allowed one could conceive of writing a standalone that was it’s > own IDE and selling it as a third party app. this is in any case explicitely forbidden by LC license agreement (the fineprint)! :-)

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
If that were allowed one could conceive of writing a standalone that was it’s own IDE and selling it as a third party app. Bob S On Jan 20, 2021, at 1:02 PM, Tore Nilsen via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: One could think that the grid snap feature would work in

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Klaus wrote: > is it correct that "snap to grid" does only work in the IDE in > "Pointer" mode? Given its role in snapping the dragging of selected objects, what else might it do? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richard, > Am 20.01.2021 um 21:02 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > > Klaus wrote: > > > is it correct that "snap to grid" does only work in the IDE in > > "Pointer" mode? > > Given its role in snapping the dragging of selected objects, what else might > it do? I actually

Re: Trying to use the Segmented Control

2021-01-20 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 12/4/20 3:32 AM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode wrote: Ralf Bitter wrote See: https://github.com/revig/universal-button-widget/releases/tag/1.0.1 Thank you Ralf for this brilliant widget. Kind regards Bernd I finally had a chance to look at this widget. Thank you Ralf for your

Re: GRID and GRIDSIZE

2021-01-20 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Klaus wrote: > Am 20.01.2021 um 21:02 schrieb Richard Gaskin: > >> Klaus wrote: >> >>> is it correct that "snap to grid" does only work in the IDE in >>> "Pointer" mode? >> >> Given its role in snapping the dragging of selected objects, what >> else might it do? > > I actually exspected a simple

Re: Call lc from php?

2021-01-20 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Neville Smythe wrote: > Quick question: is it possible to execute a .lc server script from > within php (eg from an index.php page)? > > This other way is documented, but on a cursory perusal I couldn’t see > how to do it, and I’ve forgotten more about php than I remember. > > Maybe using a

Re: Call lc from php?

2021-01-20 Thread jbv via use-livecode
Hi, Le 2021-01-20 18:53, Neville Smythe via use-livecode a écrit : Quick question: is it possible to execute a .lc server script from within php (eg from an index.php page)? I don't know if it will be useful, but here's the method I've been using for years : $data =

LC Community Ask Password

2021-01-20 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Hi all. Ask Password dialog pops but will not take input, nor can I click the Cancel or OK buttons. V9.6.2 RC2 Bob S ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: LC Community Ask Password

2021-01-20 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Oddly 9.6.2 RC2 Community DOES solve the Standalone App settings bug I mentioned in another post. This is all Mac BTW. Bob S > On Jan 20, 2021, at 4:21 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all. > > Ask Password dialog pops but will not take input, nor can I click the Cancel

Standalone app settings

2021-01-20 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Hi all. Weird issue. In my Forms Generator app I can no longer open Standalone Settings using Indy 9.6.1. I CAN for a brand new stack though! And I CAN if I use Community 9.6.0. Is there a way to intercept a message when I attempt to get those settings? Bob S

Call lc from php?

2021-01-20 Thread Neville Smythe via use-livecode
Quick question: is it possible to execute a .lc server script from within php (eg from an index.php page)? This other way is documented, but on a cursory perusal I couldn’t see how to do it, and I’ve forgotten more about php than I remember. Maybe using a shell command within the php, but is

RE: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread Paul Richards via use-livecode
This looks to be marked against 9.7.0 DP1. You can track it's progress on GitHub. https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/7330 -Original Message- From: use-livecode On Behalf Of William Prothero via use-livecode Sent: 20 January 2021 03:27 To: JJS via use-livecode Cc:

Re: Cmi5 eLearning Standard in LiveCode MEETING TODAY AT 1 PM EST

2021-01-20 Thread David Bovill via use-livecode
I like this conversation on list - I don’t consider it spam. Martin are there elements of Videolinkwell that you would consider useful as a community library? On 19 Jan 2021, 19:10 +, David V Glasgow via use-livecode , wrote: > I intended to comment on list, because I was impressed with

Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Thanks Kee, but I am a bit puzzled by the restriction. That would require complicity from the businesses, which if reputable would be a stretch, no? For example, if I had an app that linked to course selections on University websites, are they going to suggest that these could be portals to

Re: Considering work with livecode server

2021-01-20 Thread Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode
> Thanks Kee, but I am a bit puzzled by the restriction. > > That would require complicity from the businesses, which if reputable would > be a stretch, no? For example, if I had an app that linked to course > selections on University websites, are they going to suggest that these could > be