Re: [OT] what RGB is blue?

2011-07-10 Thread Keith Clarke
...I see it Colin - but then, I have astigmatism, where everything viewed is distorted and even with spectacles the brain has an ongoing job to recalibrate the 'seen' against known patterns. Best, Keith.. On 11 Jul 2011, at 02:49, Colin Holgate wrote: > Don't zoom in on the image, just view it

Re: [Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-10 Thread John Allijn
Hi, Last week I released an android version of my iOS app 'READ'. In the summer academy i learned how to handle different screensizes in the code. Knowing that, android was easy. Now one stack runs on iPod, iPhone, Retina, iPad and Android. READ is a very simple app. I'm now working on a messa

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Pete
Thanks for the info. Pete Molly's Revenge On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 9:25 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 7/10/11 3:34 PM, Pete wrote: > > If you want a variable that is truly global without having to declare it >> everywhere, this seems to offer that option. You'd

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/10/11 3:34 PM, Pete wrote: If you want a variable that is truly global without having to declare it everywhere, this seems to offer that option. You'd have to find a way to create such variables by script rather than through the message box though - maybe they are created as OS environment

Re: Anyone A Guru With RevBrowser ?

2011-07-10 Thread Chipp Walters
Scott, You might want to make sure you're using an updated version of IE on Windows. On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > More RevBrowser weirdness... > > While testing the running of a Web app in a RevBrowser stack on Vista, any > page that contains Javascript errors causes an

Re: Pinch Zooming an image in iOS

2011-07-10 Thread Chipp Walters
Thanks Mike for the advice. On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > I would not recommend that most people test against iOS 5 yet. It's still > only at DP-2. Plus if you aren't an experienced iOS developer there will > be > a learning curve just figuring out how to install iOS 5,

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Thanks Did you saw your page on the links? =) Hope all is well over there! Cheers andre On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 11:32 PM, David Beck wrote: > Looks awesome Andre!! Congrats!! > > use-livecode-request@lists.**runrev.comwrote: > >> From: Andre Garzia >> To: How to use >> LiveCode>, >>

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread David Beck
Looks awesome Andre!! Congrats!! use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: From: Andre Garzia To: How to use LiveCode, Improvements to Revolution Subject: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page. Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hello Folks, It is full

Re: Pinch Zooming an image in iOS

2011-07-10 Thread Mike Kerner
I would not recommend that most people test against iOS 5 yet. It's still only at DP-2. Plus if you aren't an experienced iOS developer there will be a learning curve just figuring out how to install iOS 5, (redacted), and (redacted). -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth O

Re: [OT] what RGB is blue?

2011-07-10 Thread Colin Holgate
Don't zoom in on the image, just view it at normal size, then you may see what I mean. On Jul 10, 2011, at 8:26 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Colin, > > I only see a diagonal lines in different shades of blue and a peanut with > three legs and two eyes. How many images, you say? > > -- > Best

Re: [Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-10 Thread Roger Eller
Do any of you have a LiveCode stack that simply goes through a list of features available, and validates whether they are present on the current platform or not. I'm thinking of an app that incorporates everything (basic of course) that is a capability on Mac, Lin, or Win, and shows us a list with

Resizing the objects in a group

2011-07-10 Thread Pete
According to the dictionary: "If the *lockLocation* of a group is false, the group is automatically resized when the objects in it are moved, resized, hidden, or shown." I have a group that has just one control in it - a datagrid - and its lockloc is false. If I resize the datagrid by dragging it

Re: [OT] what RGB is blue?

2011-07-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
Colin, I only see a diagonal lines in different shades of blue and a peanut with three legs and two eyes. How many images, you say? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogramm

Re: [OT] what RGB is blue?

2011-07-10 Thread Colin Holgate
Here's an interesting optical illusion: http://xfiles.funnygarbage.com/~colinholgate/images/diagonals.jpg Notice how the images seems to be slanted slightly, and even appears to go into the browser window chrome. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-li

Re: [Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-10 Thread Bruce Pokras
As soon as it gets web access . . . Bruce Pokras Blazing Dawn Software On Jul 9, 2011, at 12:25 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 7/9/11 10:16 AM, Roger Eller wrote: >> Just wondering if I am alone... echo... echo... ;-) >> >> What are your plans or aspirations regarding the Android platform and

Re: Anyone A Guru With RevBrowser ?

2011-07-10 Thread Scott Rossi
More RevBrowser weirdness... While testing the running of a Web app in a RevBrowser stack on Vista, any page that contains Javascript errors causes an IE script error window to appear... WTF? How can this be disabled or at least handled? Thanks for any advice. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Di

Launching Applications on a Remote Server

2011-07-10 Thread Ray Horsley
Does anybody have any experience with the Launch command to launch an app on a remote server? I imagine this could be done, possible via a php script. Thanks, Ray Horsley LinkIt! Software ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Ple

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Pete
Here's another twist on this. The Message Box has the ability to create "global variables" - click the 4th icon from the left in the toolbar at the top left of the message bar. If you define a global variable with a name that starts with a $ sign, it seems to be available from any script without

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Thanks Guys! -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. ___ 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/listinf

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Alex, This might be some javascript bug here, I will try to fix it. I miss it too. Cheers andre On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > To echo what others have said good looking site with great content. > > One query - normally I can use cmd-< to go back to previous page (

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread John Allijn
Wow, Impressive! On Jul 10, 2011, at 6:05, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hello Folks, > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those > that accessed my home page recently knew that it was not being updated > often, actually, it was not being updated at all. I always w

Re: Windows System Folder Script

2011-07-10 Thread Michael Kann
Ken, Thanks for all the info. Also thanks for the web presentation a couple of weeks ago. Mike --- On Sun, 7/10/11, Ken Ray wrote: From: Ken Ray Subject: Re: Windows System Folder Script To: "How to use LiveCode" Date: Sunday, July 10, 2011, 2:03 PM On Jul 10, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Michael K

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Alex Tweedly
To echo what others have said good looking site with great content. One query - normally I can use cmd-< to go back to previous page (Chrome on Mac), but cannot do that on your site. Is that something you are deliberately preventing ? (and if so, why ?) if not, is it something easily rei

Re: Missing Menu Items

2011-07-10 Thread Pete
There was a change in the way Mac menus are handled in 4.6 - see page 25 of the release notes at http://www.runrev.com/downloads/livecode/4_6_0/LiveCodeNotes-4_6_0.pdf. I don;t think these changes made it to the User Manaul yet. Pete Molly's Revenge On Sun, Jul

Re: text formatting

2011-07-10 Thread John Allijn
Hi Peter, Ian, I'm getting closer :) Formatting works quite well this way. Thanks again, John. On Jul 10, 2011, at 6:16 PM, Peter Brigham MD wrote: > You can create the htmltext by hand as suggested, or you can do something > like the following (not tested): > > --

silver menu in Windows, why?

2011-07-10 Thread rand valentine
Hi, all. I've put a menu in a stack (using the autobuild in the MenuBuilder) I've made which has a light blue background. In Windows, this menu for some reason has a silver opaque background behind it. Of course, with Mac OS the menu's beamed up, so background isn't an issue. I don't see a way to

Re: Windows System Folder Script

2011-07-10 Thread Ken Ray
On Jul 10, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Michael Kann wrote: > on mouseUp > set hideConsoleWindows to true > put shell(fld 1) into IGNORE > end mouseUp > > --- > -- gotchas > --- > Without the IGNORE you get the msg box popping up. That's because you're using "put"... if yo

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread sl...@lexiconbridge.com
Interesting. Thanks, Jacque. Mark, yes I see your point. You are right. S. Sent from my mobile so please excuse brevity and typos. - Reply message - From: "J. Landman Gay" To: "How to use LiveCode" Subject: global variable change in substack not available to main stack Date: Sun, Jul 1

Re: Missing Menu Items

2011-07-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/10/11 12:08 PM, rand valentine wrote: I wish we had better documentation of all of these details in LiveCode, but I'm not holding my breath, having used it and its ancestors for many years. But with your help I was able to at least get something working. Page 259 of the User Guide. ;) As

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/10/11 9:29 AM, Slava Paperno wrote: I'm curious about globals and the message box. I've been doing both (omitting the global declaration and including it) and I haven't seen any difference, but I've seen conflicting opinions in the posts here as well as some forums. What's the skinny on this

Re: Missing Menu Items

2011-07-10 Thread rand valentine
Thank you for taking the time to answer my request, Mark, I appreciate it very much. So, yes, I was using a mac to do that scripting. And yes, your comments were right on. There is one more component to my mess, though, namely that I had deleted some of the auto-added menu items, such as Preferen

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Andre- Sunday, July 10, 2011, 7:12:21 AM, you wrote: > yes they are from stockexchange... :-) Every April First in San Francisco we have our annual Sock Exchange. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@l

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Slava- Sunday, July 10, 2011, 7:46:21 AM, you wrote: > handler was forwarding the openCard message which in turn reinitialized the > globals, and thus the new value got lost. My only excuse is that it was 3 AM > on a Sunday. And this is exactly why I think the use of global variables is a Bad Id

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Ralf Bitter
Andre, … nice design, great content. Ralf On 10.07.2011, at 06:05, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hello Folks, > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those > that accessed my home page recently knew that it was not being updated > often, actually, it was not being

Re: text formatting

2011-07-10 Thread Peter Brigham MD
You can create the htmltext by hand as suggested, or you can do something like the following (not tested): --

Windows System Folder Script

2011-07-10 Thread Michael Kann
The following script will open up the requested Windows System Folder. You don't need to know where the desired folder is buried; you only need to know the name. --- -- text in fld 1 -- --- explorer "shell:Common Start Menu" --- -- script in butt

RE: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Slava Paperno
Thanks again, Ian. Yes, I followed that "defining and using globals in an application" discussion very closely, and of all the great ideas that were shared I liked the accessors and the arrays best. About my post from 8 hours ago: I apologize for wasting people's time. It was what we like to call

Re: Looking for a besta tester

2011-07-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
Thanks, David, I got 3 testers now. If still need more people to test the app then I'll send you an e-mail. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 New: D

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Jim Lambert
Beautiful! LiveCode + RevIgniter/R.Bitter + Garzia + 24 Hours = Amazing Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runr

Re: Looking for a besta tester

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Mark, Argh, I should have read that some days ago. I just upgraded to iOS 4 Cheers andre On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Mark Schonewille < m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I've just created an app for LiveCode programmers. I'm looking for someone > with an old iPhone and

RE: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Slava Paperno
I'm curious about globals and the message box. I've been doing both (omitting the global declaration and including it) and I haven't seen any difference, but I've seen conflicting opinions in the posts here as well as some forums. What's the skinny on this? Slava > > In the Message box: > > > pu

RE: Anyone A Guru With RevBrowser ?

2011-07-10 Thread Slava Paperno
Scott > Issue number 1 is the loading of pages: is there anyway to freeze or lock the > RevBrowser display until downloading of new page content has completed? > The site can be slow to respond, so my thought was to pop up a spinning > progress indicator over a snapshot of the current page so the

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 7:57 AM, Klaus on-rev wrote: > Hi Andre, > > Am 10.07.2011 um 06:05 schrieb Andre Garzia: > > > Hello Folks, > > > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. > Those > > ... > > http://andregarzia.com > > nice stock photos :-) > yes they are fr

Re: Looking for a besta tester

2011-07-10 Thread David C.
On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi, > > I've just created an app for LiveCode programmers. I'm looking for someone > with an old iPhone and iOS 3.x. Is anyone willing to test? I'll give you the > app for free when it is released. > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonew

Looking for a besta tester

2011-07-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, I've just created an app for LiveCode programmers. I'm looking for someone with an old iPhone and iOS 3.x. Is anyone willing to test? I'll give you the app for free when it is released. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://e

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Andre, Am 10.07.2011 um 06:05 schrieb Andre Garzia: > Hello Folks, > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those > ... > http://andregarzia.com nice stock photos :-) Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___

Anyone A Guru With RevBrowser ?

2011-07-10 Thread Scott Rossi
Apologies for the length of the following... A client of mine has asked if I could create a stack that can deliver a Web-based app as a "local" application. The result will not be truly local because the app will not run without a Web connection, but regardless, I've starting build a stack with R

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread John Craig
Nice! Easy on the eyes - and a good read, too! On 10/07/2011 05:05, Andre Garzia wrote: Hello Folks, It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those that accessed my home page recently knew that it was not being updated often, actually, it was not being updated at a

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Scott Morrow
Andre, congratulations, the pages are lovely (and informative.) Scott Morrow Elementary Software (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) web http://elementarysoftware.com/ email sc...@elementarysoftware.com -- On Jul 9, 2011, at 9:05 PM,

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Keith Clarke
...no worries, Andre - it's up and looking great! On 10 Jul 2011, at 08:02, Andre Garzia wrote: > Keith, > > Thanks for the heads up. I am having trouble with this VPS, I might change > to some other server soon. > > Cheers > andre > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Keith Clarke < > keith.cl

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Pierre Sahores
Look great ;-) Le 10 juil. 2011 à 06:05, Andre Garzia a écrit : > Hello Folks, > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those > that accessed my home page recently knew that it was not being updated > often, actually, it was not being updated at all. I always wan

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi Slava I understand what you mean about portability - I've been caught out myself many times reusing a handler and forgetting to copy the global declarations at the top of the script but you may find a post by Richard Gaskin to this list a few days ago useful for future projects. I paste his pos

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Slava- Saturday, July 9, 2011, 11:02:16 PM, you wrote: > In the Message box: > put gBgColor > --0, 0, 0 You have to declare the global variable. In the message box try global gBgColor; put gBgColor -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-

RE: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-10 Thread Slava Paperno
Thanks Stephen and Ian. It is true that I declare each global variables inside every handler where it is used. I have a sizable application now where this strategy is employed everywhere. In doing so I followed this statement in the User Guide to 4.6.2: 5.5.4 Global Variables (page 143, below the

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Thanks Chipp and Marian! =) During the next days, I will add a lot more to the site, so stay tunned. :-) On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:31 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Looks good Andre! > > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Marian Petrides, M.D. < > mpetri...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > Very nice, And

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Keith, Thanks for the heads up. I am having trouble with this VPS, I might change to some other server soon. Cheers andre On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Keith Clarke < keith.cla...@clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote: > Andre, are you refining it at the moment - or changing DNS - as it doesn't > see