Re: Sound formats on Android

There is no standard 44.8 - Perhaps you meant 48k - also not sure what is meant by DVD. DV format video files use a 48k soundtrack - On 28 August 2011 21:02, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/28/11 9:17 PM, Admin wrote: > > Your best bet is still 44.1k 16 bit wave file or you can try >> mp2 44.8k

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On 08/29/2011 06:08 AM, Timothy Miller wrote: On Aug 28, 2011, at 7:02 PM, Judy Perry wrote: Don't EVEN get me started on my students... Judy I'll get you started, Judy. Maybe the catharsis will do you good. Both my kids went to a community college, and both got pretty good educations. Both

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On 08/29/2011 02:55 AM, Timothy Miller wrote: On Aug 28, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Frankly I don't really care about fairness that much; has life been "fair" to you, has it been "fair" to me? A silly question which has no real answer (probably because the word, 'fair', at i

Re: LC --> Website ?

On Aug 26, 2011, at 11:53 PM, Bernard Devlin wrote: > That's not necessarily true and many (most?) professional website > designers do use tools like Dreamweaver (or whatever Adobe is calling > that these days). It is IMO only an elite group of web designers who > produce their pages programmatic

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

On Aug 28, 2011, at 9:12 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/28/11 6:50 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: > >> What is a card group? >> >> Do you mean to say it is necessary to "send" a message to a card group? > > It's a group that does not have backgroundBehavior set. It gets messages > before the car

Re: Sound formats on Android

On 8/28/11 11:17 PM, Admin wrote: If you want, send me the audio files and i'll see if there is anything wrong with them. Gratitude. Effusive thanks. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com __

Re: SFTP externals

ho ho ho ho I was working on the same thing but I have less messages and my functions are blocking. I am using a custom libcurl and you guys? On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 11:55 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Hey guys. Chris has been working on some cool sftp externals for LC and > currently they are wo

Re: Sound formats on Android

If you want, send me the audio files and i'll see if there is anything wrong with them. Mike On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 23:02:45 -0500, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/28/11 9:17 PM, Admin wrote: > >> Your best bet is still 44.1k 16 bit wave file or you can try mp2 44.8k 16 bit dvd resolution file

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

On 8/28/11 6:50 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: What is a card group? Do you mean to say it is necessary to "send" a message to a card group? It's a group that does not have backgroundBehavior set. It gets messages before the card does, like buttons and other card objects. If a script somewhere a

Re: Sound formats on Android

On 8/28/11 9:17 PM, Admin wrote: Your best bet is still 44.1k 16 bit wave file or you can try mp2 44.8k 16 bit dvd resolution files I will see what works on my android devices tonight. Thanks Mike. I've worked my way through all the encodings in SOX and none work. Some of the conversions pro

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On Aug 28, 2011, at 7:02 PM, Judy Perry wrote: > Don't EVEN get me started on my students... > Judy I'll get you started, Judy. Maybe the catharsis will do you good. Both my kids went to a community college, and both got pretty good educations. Both have been successful academically after comp

SFTP externals

Hey guys. Chris has been working on some cool sftp externals for LC and currently they are working on Mac and PC with iOS and Linux support next. They do the following: Open Close isConnected GetDir MkDir GetRemoteFile (has async progress messages) PutLocalFile ( has async progress messages) Dele

Re: the dynamicPaths

Hi Ken, I get it. Thanks a bunch. Tim On Aug 28, 2011, at 5:49 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > > I looked this up to be sure (Jean DeVoto's got a diagram and explanation of > the dynamic paths on this page: > http://www.jaedworks.com/hypercard/HT-Masters/scripting.html - go to the > section called "The

Re: Sound formats on Android

PCM/Wave is wave files Ogg Vorbis is .ogg - you could try that one - very good mp3-like format. FLAC is another specialized compressed format - I would not use this because not a lot of 3rd party support for it. AAC is a sony format and is used with mp4 files AMR is more specialized for

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

Don't EVEN get me started on my students... Judy On Sun, 28 Aug 2011, Petrides, M.D. Marian wrote: Hmmm... sounds suspiciously like "No Child Left Behind" here in the States. The sad thing on our side of the pond is that NCLB worked so well (NOT!) that they have decided to apply its principl

Re: Sound formats on Android

On 8/28/11 7:57 PM, Admin wrote: Try 44.1khz, 16 bit stereo wave files. Also try aiff files of the same bit rate and hz. Download wavosaur - very good editor and free. I don't see AIFF in the supported list. I've been staring at this for a couple of days:

Re: the dynamicPaths

On Aug 28, 2011, at 7:49 PM, Ken Ray wrote: >>> If a stack's dynamicPaths property is true, when a handler in that stack >>> uses the go or find command to go to a card other than the original card, >>> that destination card's message path is inserted into the message path as >>> long as the h

Re: Sound formats on Android

Try 44.1khz, 16 bit stereo wave files. Also try aiff files of the same bit rate and hz. Download wavosaur - very good editor and free. Mike On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 18:27:16 -0500, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I have five sound effects I need to play on Android. Originally I > converted them to mp

Re: the dynamicPaths

>> If a stack's dynamicPaths property is true, when a handler in that stack >> uses the go or find command to go to a card other than the original card, >> that destination card's message path is inserted into the message path as >> long as the handler is on that card. > > > "I see," said the

Re: OT: Is there any way for someone to see my MAC address over the internet?

Richard- Thursday, August 25, 2011, 11:31:18 AM, you wrote: > patience can endure, but at least I get to decide when I'm being > cookie-tracked. Possibly. For instance, I can see that you use Thunderbird 3.1.7 for email on an Intel mac system running OSX 10.6 over a pacbell.net dsl connection wi

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On Aug 28, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > Frankly I don't really care about fairness that much; has life been "fair" to > you, has it been "fair" to me? A silly question which has no real answer > (probably because the word, 'fair', at its centre is almost semantically > empty).

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

Thanks Jacque, You have a gift for clear and concise answers, and getting to the gist of a question. The main thing I wondered was whether newer versions of the engine have been messing around with the message path. It sounds like the short answer is "Yes." On Aug 28, 2011, at 3:03 PM, J. Land

Sound formats on Android

I have five sound effects I need to play on Android. Originally I converted them to mp3 but only one would play, so I started working with .wav files, with the same results (but at least I got an error in "the result" with wavs -- sound format not supported.) These are all mono channel sounds.

Re: is LOKI down?

99% down, aka minutes needed to get a response... Seemed me it was the same last Sunday at the same time... Some kind of unwanted "pseudo cron job" at work ? Le 29 août 2011 à 00:05, Andre Garzia a écrit : > Folks, > > Can anyone confirm that loki server on on-rev is down? > > Cheers > andre

Re: is LOKI down?

Hi, yes since about 1hour ( 23:49 german local time). I already sent an email to support. Earlier this evening i already noticed some performance problems. Connecting to cPanel took very long. And we had some ftp time-out errors. Regards, Matthias Am 29.08.2011 um 00:05 schrieb Andre Garzi

Re: is LOKI down?

It responds to pings, but I can't get to any of my websites, or open an ftp connection, so I'd say it is down. -- Alex. On 28/08/2011 23:05, Andre Garzia wrote: Folks, Can anyone confirm that loki server on on-rev is down? Cheers andre ___ use-

is LOKI down?

Folks, Can anyone confirm that loki server on on-rev is down? Cheers andre -- 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 sub

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

On 8/27/11 2:43 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: send "fooHandler" to stack "schedule" works. "fooHandler" finds its way through the hierarchy to the group. I know it works because I had to re-write my script that way to get it working again. The older version was just: go to stack "schedule" fooHand

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

It's a situation not limited to the UK, it's the same here in Canada Hodie Non Cras On 2011-08-28, at 12:46 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133 > > doesn't frankly surprise me; after all "Being British" is all about dumbing > down things to the lowest common

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On 08/28/2011 10:25 PM, FlexibleLearning wrote: After 20+ years in secondary school, don't even get me started. With you, Richmond, 100%. Which is why I left. Congratulations. I have started my own mini-institution that is frighteningly selective, frighteningly elitist, and doesn't suffer moro

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

>There are some fundamental philosophical contradictions between "meritocracy" >and "fairness." Society -- in the US, UK and elsewhere -- is not prepared to deal with >these difficult issues and generally chooses to ignore the problem. Have a nice day, >Tim Miller Indeed there are some fundame

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

After 20+ years in secondary school, don't even get me started. With you, Richmond, 100%. Which is why I left. Hugh Senior FLCo Richmond Mathewson wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133 doesn't frankly surprise me; after all "Being British" is all about dumbing down things to the lowest

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On Aug 28, 2011, at 9:46 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133 > > doesn't frankly surprise me; after all "Being British" is all about dumbing > down things to the lowest common denominator; education, over-regulation > (after all, if 5% of the population are mor

[OT] sneaking around the internet

Cop a load of this: https://www.torproject.org/index.html.en oddly enough 'tor' means 'dung' in Bulgarian . . . :) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscriptio

Re: OT: Is there any way for someone to see my MAC address over the internet?

On 25/08/2011 19:31, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Michael D Mays wrote: > >> Is there any way for someone to see any personal information about my >> machine over the internet via a web browser? > > I run with NoScript and a cookie blocker on, selectively activating > scripts and cookies as needed.

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On 08/28/2011 09:12 PM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133 doesn't frankly surprise me; after all "Being British" is all about dumbing down things to the lowest common denominator; education, over-regulation (after all, if 5% of the population are morons the government m

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

On 08/28/2011 08:56 PM, John Dixon wrote: Richmond... You often make me smile when you vent about something that obviously gets right up your nose... Well, I'm glad I make somebody smile . . . :) Mind you, if I didn't I might smite you over the head with my slide-rule . . . :) so, I tho

RE: [OT] Mediocre Britain

> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133 > > doesn't frankly surprise me; after all "Being British" is all > about dumbing down things to the lowest common denominator; > education, over-regulation (after all, if 5% of the > population are morons the government must screw up > everybody's life

the dynamicPaths

Good morning. Everyone in New York and North Carolina okay? >From the dictionary: > Use the dynamicPaths property for compatibility with imported HyperCard > stacks that rely on HyperCard's dynamic path behavior. Also from the dictionary: > If a stack's dynamicPaths property is true, when a

RE: [OT] Mediocre Britain

Richmond... You often make me smile when you vent about something that obviously gets right up your nose... so, I thought I would feed give you the link to a little story about some people who are obviously morons... they go by the names of Mark Smith and Dan Abelow... and I'm sat here laughin

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

On Aug 28, 2011, at 4:16 AM, Peter M. Brigham, MD wrote: > From the user guide: > > "If a stack's dynamicPaths property is set to true, message handlers in that > stack use HyperCard's dynamic path behavior: if a handler uses the go or find > command to go to a card other than the original card,

Re: ANN: ibPopover DropTool

Thank you ! Ismo and Ken... Better than "HUD Panel Factory"... I think... René Le 28 août 2011 à 19:00, Ken Ray a écrit : > Just a quick post to let you know that Ismo Bergroth created a free new > DropTool control called "ibPopover". Here's Ismo's post to the LiveCode > forums about the contro

ANN: ibPopover DropTool

Just a quick post to let you know that Ismo Bergroth created a free new DropTool control called "ibPopover". Here's Ismo's post to the LiveCode forums about the control: "The ibPopover control mimics the behavior of popovers introduced in OS X Lion. Basically it is a translucent window with an

Re: [OT] Mediocre Britain

Hmmm... sounds suspiciously like "No Child Left Behind" here in the States. The sad thing on our side of the pond is that NCLB worked so well (NOT!) that they have decided to apply its principles to graduate medical education. The scary thing is that we Boomers will be the recipients of this wo

[OT] Mediocre Britain

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14683133 doesn't frankly surprise me; after all "Being British" is all about dumbing down things to the lowest common denominator; education, over-regulation (after all, if 5% of the population are morons the government must screw up everybody's life by regulating t

Re: iOS UIWebView/MOBGui overlay question

It's going to be a dynamic navbar with a lot of changing content in it. It might not be that much less Cocoa/Ob-C at this rate. :-( Ian On 28 Aug 2011, at 12:43, Maarten Koopmans wrote: > Though the SDKs for LC-iOS externals are currently not as stable(due to > Lion, Xcode), I suspect they wi

Re: iOS UIWebView/MOBGui overlay question

Though the SDKs for LC-iOS externals are currently not as stable(due to Lion, Xcode), I suspect they will be soon. And then you create a navbar external or so. Still Cocoa/Objective-C but a whole lot less; with a bit of luck you can find your nerdef code in a cookbook or on the web. --Maarten On

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

>From the user guide: "If a stack's dynamicPaths property is set to true, message handlers in that stack use HyperCard's dynamic path behavior: if a handler uses the go or find command to go to a card other than the original card, that destination card's message path is inserted into the message

Re: iOS UIWebView/MOBGui overlay question

On 28 Aug 2011, at 11:35, Maarten Koopmans wrote: > You can't make controls on top of a fullscreen UIWebView. You can make a > UIWebView that has limited size and put controls around it. In fact, one of > the mobile examples in the iOS pack is a little web browser that does just > that. That's w

Re: iOS UIWebView/MOBGui overlay question

You can't make controls on top of a fullscreen UIWebView. You can make a UIWebView that has limited size and put controls around it. In fact, one of the mobile examples in the iOS pack is a little web browser that does just that. MobGui is a cleverly designed set of grouped controls for iOS (and f