Re: MouseWithin

I just discovered the mouseTrap message but I think I can make a better one with an external. Pete lcSQL Software On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 7:09 PM, wrote: > What? No mouseHover? I meant mouseLurk. > > > Craig > > > > -Original Message- > From: Peter Haworth > To:

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

Yes, I'll have a car. I came to the same conclusion re other transportation to Atlantic City. Devin On Jun 23, 2012, at 7:39 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > Are you getting a car to go down there? Getting to Atlantic City is > surprisingly hard. I could rent a car, but it would be a shame for it t

Re: MouseWithin

What? No mouseHover? I meant mouseLurk. Craig -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Sat, Jun 23, 2012 6:01 pm Subject: Re: MouseWithin Hi Craig, I'm actually using the mouseLine function in my mouseWithin handler. Since I wrote my email, I found that

Re: ANN: Stars

Hi Francois, François Chaplais-3 wrote > > Thanks Alejandro. The actual link is > http://www.jamesphurley.com/RunRev/BezierLine.rev > I will have a deep look at the stack and how it relates to interpolation. > Best regards > I used these 3 different Bezier drawing handlers in this stack: http:

Re: Table field

Bjornke, My grpahic skills being pretty much nonexistent, how do you do this? I made a graphic rectangle on my card and I'm assuming that the different colors are achieved by using a gradient but try as I might, I cannot make it work. Any instructions greatly appreciated! Thanks, Pete lcSQL Softw

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

Are you getting a car to go down there? Getting to Atlantic City is surprisingly hard. I could rent a car, but it would be a shame for it to be sat there for four days unused. Flying down would takw all day, and a bus trip is long and uncomfortable. I ended up getting a train via Philadelphia,

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

Andre, I'm flying into Newark but won't be there until 4:00. I'm happy to give you a ride if you want to wait 5 hours. ;-P Devin On Jun 23, 2012, at 9:54 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hey Folks, > > Tomorrow I will begin the long journey towards immigration insanity and the > U.S. I will arrive

Re: MouseWithin

Of course, I should have thought of that - thanks Mike. Pete lcSQL Software On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Disable the button and you won't have to worry about it. > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > > Thanks Richard. As

Re: MouseWithin

Disable the button and you won't have to worry about it. On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Thanks Richard. As noted in my reply to Craig, I found a solution by using > mouseMove in the behavior instead of mouseWithin. There is still an > anomaly though in that the mouseMo

Re: [OT] Google Chrome Resource Hog?

Hi Andre, Yes, I thought of that but as far as I can remember, I haven't enrolled in any feedback programs. I will go look at my Google account - I assume I should be able to tell from there. I am syncing various things with my Google account but I logged out of my Google account from within Chro

Re: Is there a serious garbage collection problem

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 2:12 PM, wrote: > Don't forget about locking the screen or the recents. Oh, yes. Locking the screen made a *huge* difference in building the output (dozens upon dozens of fields being placed, moved, and filled . . .) It still takes about 15 seconds to generate 22 pag

Re: [OT] Google Chrome Resource Hog?

I often see Google Chrome Renderer (multiple instances) using anywhere from 30% to 100% of my CPU time and I have no idea why. :-( -- Regards, Howard Bornstein --- www.designeq.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.ru

Re: [OT] Google Chrome Resource Hog?

Pete, Are you using Chrome Canary or enrolled into any testing/feedback program? If you agreed to something along the lines of "let us help to improve chrome by sending anonymous usage statistics" bla bla bla... On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > For some time now, I have

Re: [OT] Google Chrome Resource Hog?

Thanks Jerry. I hate to not use Chrome but I have no choice right now until I can figure out what's going on. And of course, "support" and Google" don;t really belong in the same sentence! Pete lcSQL Software On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Jerry Jensen wrote: > I rar

Re: MouseWithin

Thanks Richard. As noted in my reply to Craig, I found a solution by using mouseMove in the behavior instead of mouseWithin. There is still an anomaly though in that the mouseMove handler fires when the mouse is over the button containing the behavior script so I had to take steps to avoid that.

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

Oh you lucky ones. You can´t imagine how i envy you all. Have a good time at the conference. I will keep an eye on you through the simulcast. Matthias Am 23.06.2012 um 17:54 schrieb Andre Garzia: > Hey Folks, > > Tomorrow I will begin the long journey towards immigration insanity and the > U

Re: MouseWithin

Peter Haworth wrote: It would appear that a mouseWithin handler can't be used in a behavior script? The mouseWithin message seems to be sent to the button containing the behavior script, not the control that references the behavior button. Am I misunderstanding? If not, any suggestions for how

Re: [OT] Google Chrome Resource Hog?

I rarely if ever use Chrome, but I have it handy. My habit is to use Safari, since I have to support it for others, until it makes me mad, then I use FireFox. I launched Chrome just now to see if I had the same problem, but no. It doesn't seem to eat any resources while its just sitting on a si

Re: MouseWithin

Hi Craig, I'm actually using the mouseLine function in my mouseWithin handler. Since I wrote my email, I found that I can use the mouseMove message in a behavior and all works fine so life is good. By the way, I don't see a mouseHover message in the dictionary - were you just using it as a generi

[OT] Google Chrome Resource Hog?

For some time now, I have been noticing massive activity on my wireless router for a few minutes several times a day. Today I decided it was time to figure out what's going on. I started by doing a virus scan which came out clean. This is all on OS X Lion. So I started looking at Activity Monit

Re: Is there a serious garbage collection problem

Don't forget about locking the screen or the recents. I made a "lockall" handler in, oh, about 1988. Use it all the time. You have to be careful, though, since sometimes you expect messages to pass transparently. By transparent, I mean in ones brain. Don't get caught the other way around. C

Re: MouseWithin

Peter. I might help test this just for the exercise, but why not use one of the handful of terrific mouseHover functions, like "mouseLine()" or "mouseChunk()"? Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Sat, Jun 23, 2012 4:00 pm Subject: Mous

Re: Is there a serious garbage collection problem

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 5:27 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > > There might be some scripts running after you delete a card. To prevent this, > lock messages before deleting the card: > > lock messages > delete card > unlock messages > > This will probably faster than whatever you're doing now. Uh,

MouseWithin

It would appear that a mouseWithin handler can't be used in a behavior script? The mouseWithin message seems to be sent to the button containing the behavior script, not the control that references the behavior button. Am I misunderstanding? If not, any suggestions for how to overcome this? I a

Re: ANN: Stars

Thanks Alejandro. The actual link is http://www.jamesphurley.com/RunRev/BezierLine.rev I will have a deep look at the stack and how it relates to interpolation. Best regards François Le 23 juin 2012 à 15:42, Alejandro Tejada a écrit : > Hi Francois, > > > François Chaplais-3 wrote >> >>

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

On 6/23/12 1:39 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 6/23/12 10:54 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: Hey Folks, Tomorrow I will begin the long journey towards immigration insanity and the U.S. I will arrive at Newark Airport at 11:00 AM and I've wondered if anyone is arriving at smiliar time and heading towards

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

On 6/23/12 10:54 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: Hey Folks, Tomorrow I will begin the long journey towards immigration insanity and the U.S. I will arrive at Newark Airport at 11:00 AM and I've wondered if anyone is arriving at smiliar time and heading towards the conference. And I'm meeting Mark Wied

Re: ANN: Stars

Hi Jim, Looks like LOGO is alive and kickiing... I just received this link :-O http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bh/logo.html 3 complete books to read! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-Stars-tp4651129p4651184.html Sent from the Revolution - Use

Re: ANN: Stars

Hi Ken, I agree with you about RevOnline being a priority. Surly, if they haven't the time for that, they haven't the time to promote LC in education. If that should ever happen, I believe TG would have to be integral to LC, if it is to be taken seriously. Libraries do not provide the visibil

Re: ANN: Stars

Alejandro, I can't imagine where that (infostations) web address came from--times long gone by. My current RunRev web address is: http://jamesphurley.com/Revolution.html There are lots of books that teach TG, but they all use LOGO or LISP. Jim On Jun 23, 2012, at 4:46 AM, use-livecode-requ.

Re: Can't install the webplugin in my main account

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > If you want to create a website that looks like a website and works like a >website and works as an executable on the server, which can store files on that > server and write data to e.g. a MySQL database, then you need a license >for Rev

Re: Can't install the webplugin in my main account

Dr. Hawkins wrote: Wait a minute--are the webplugin and the server package distinct things, then? What I'm trying to achieve is the program executing & storing data on a server. Am I looking at the wrong parts? I think so. The RevWeb plugin is a nifty thing in the browsers that support 32-b

Re: Can't install the webplugin in my main account

Hi, If you want to create a website that looks like a website and works like a website and works as an executable on the server, which can store files on that server and write data to e.g. a MySQL database, then you need a license for RevServer. If you want to run a stack, also called RevLet,

Re: Can't install the webplugin in my main account

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Do you start your browser in 32-bit mode? The plugin doesn't work in > 64-bit mode. Firefox announces that it needs to do this in the other account, but it doesn't sow anything afterwards. However, I don't even get that far in my regul

Re: ANN: Stars

Hi Alejandro, I never taught such a course. I did write a book some time back: Turtle Physics, Holt, Reinhard, and Winston, 1985. Also in Spanish: Fisica con Logo. That implementation of TG was in LOGO, not LiveCode. LOGO was a product of the MIT multimedia lab and was an outgrowth of an MIT p

Re: Stack Version Comparison Tool

Thanks for the input Dick. I'm assuming they are made in the context of trying to recreate a stack from within the tool, although you do point out some issues I'm trying to figure out solutions for. I've emebedded a few comments in the text of your email below. Pete lcSQL Software

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

I'm going by train too, changing in Philadelphia, but I don't depart until after a full day of work in NYC! Will get to the hotel a little after 10pm. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubsc

Re: Can't install the webplugin in my main account

Richard, Do you start your browser in 32-bit mode? The plugin doesn't work in 64-bit mode. Frankly, I would just forget about the web browser plugin. RunRev hasn't updated it in a very, very long time and I doubt that they ever will, because HTML5 has the future. -- Best regards, Mark Schone

Can't install the webplugin in my main account

having sent trial versions off for people to play with on mac & windows, I'm trying the web. However, I can't successfully install the plugin. I get, "Installation failed due to ' Failed to create wklcplugin.webplugin shortcut.' Please visit the LiveCode Player Installation Troubleshooting Guide

Re: Works sometimes -- but not other times

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 7:28 AM, Mark Rauterkus wrote: > > does NOT seem to work if a script puts content into a field. When a > user types into the fields, the messages gets passed well and all is > fine with my scripts. According to what little docs exist, it isn't supposed to. User action, pa

Re: Table field

Thank you Bjornke, that's another great solution. I guess my attempt to do this with a repeat loop to set the background of each line to either empty or a color was way too simplistic. I have to say that, now I'm learning more about what can be done with tables, I'm less and less inclined to use

Re: Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

Andre- I'm taking the train down from Philadelphia late Monday afternoon. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Arriving on Newark Airport on Monday, anyone arriving at the same time

Hey Folks, Tomorrow I will begin the long journey towards immigration insanity and the U.S. I will arrive at Newark Airport at 11:00 AM and I've wondered if anyone is arriving at smiliar time and heading towards the conference. =) Cheers andre -- http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code

Re: ANN: Stars

Hi Ken, Ken Corey wrote > > Even better: several Turtle graphics libraries, bezier graphics, and > more. Thanks for the link, I might never have found his website. > Many years ago, when I started using this platform, one of my first self-assignments was to download and read the complete mai

Re: Works sometimes -- but not other times

Hi, Follow up. Some triggering issues / observations: The handler, on textChange does NOT seem to work if a script puts content into a field. When a user types into the fields, the messages gets passed well and all is fine with my scripts. I've gotten away from the "on idle" to look for ch

Re: ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (Features)

Hi Bjornke, Read this same thread in Nabble: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Re-ANN-PreOrder-FieldTrip-Features-td4651078.html I find really funny the contrast between your smiling photo and your message: > Ah crap, I wanted to send this offlist :( :-D Al -- View this message i

Re: ANN: Stars

Hi Francois, François Chaplais-3 wrote > > [snip] > Now, if you have a miracle solution for drawing Bezier curves in LiveCode, > I am convinced (based on previous posts) that many (including me) will be > happy to use it, as it is something that LC *cannot* do easily. > [snip] > Actually, Jim

Re: ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (Features)

Ah crap, I wanted to send this offlist :( On 23.06.2012, at 15:30, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > I don't think I allowed you to jsut ignore all my questions besides the last > one... bad Curry, no buy :P -- Use an alternative Dictionary viewer: http://bjoernke.com/bvgdocu/ Chat with other Ru

Re: ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (Features)

I don't think I allowed you to jsut ignore all my questions besides the last one... bad Curry, no buy :P On 21.06.2012, at 23:52, Curry Kenworthy wrote: > >> Will you be at the conference next week? Maybe you can simple show your >> stuff to me there, and then I can decide :) > >> do you hav

Re: Table field

To cook yourself the perfect scrolling field, you need: A graphic: 32 pixels high at least 1 pixel wide (or more for easier handling, width doesn't matter) upper 16 pixels white lower half very light blue or very light grey Also a list type field (dontwrap= true) with: textHeight = 16 fixedLineHe

Re: Animated gif in iPad

I did find though that changing the compositorType away from the default got the performance back. That can give slightly irregular animation, so using the redraw interval feature helps too. This was a good combination: on preopenstack iphoneSetRedrawInterval 1 set the compositorType of th

Re: Animated gif in iPad

I'm not able to get an animated gif to not animate, but I am able to get it to run slowly. This is one case where using the accelerated graphics works against you. If you have this line in preopenstack: set the acceleratedRendering of this stack to true try commenting that out.

Animated gif in iPad

I am having a problem getting an animated gif to run on a standalone. It works fine on the desktop but it doesn't run on the simulator. On the desktop it starts when it is loaded on the simulator it just opens but does not run. I'm running lion and the most recent upgrades of livecode. -- View thi

Re: Is there a serious garbage collection problem

Hello Richard, There is no garbage collecting problem in LiveCode 4.5 and 5.0.x. I don't know about 5.5.x yet, but I don't expect it. There might be some scripts running after you delete a card. To prevent this, lock messages before deleting the card: lock messages delete card unlock messages

Re: Works sometimes -- but not other times

Another problem is that in the field script your keydown handler is mis-constructed. You have "on keyDown var, temp, pKey" This is the same problem you were having before in your mouseup handler. What you have to understand is that when trapping system messages like mouseup or keydown (or openfi

Re: Is there a serious garbage collection problem

Is this a stack on a Windows box and being saved to a network drive? I've seen major slowdowns saving stacks to non-local disk in some situations. When it first happened to me I thought my application had seized up. Fortunately I was distracted by something else and when I looked back at the PC