Re: Can't retrieve a text file from a remote CGI folder

2013-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/10/13 11:39 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 8:08:41 PM, you wrote: But I do only want to read from it. I think you're right that permissions won't allow remote reading, otherwise anyone could read the scripts in there. I was gonna suggest that, except you said

Re: Can't retrieve a text file from a remote CGI folder

2013-04-11 Thread stephen barncard
Andre had the same problem helping me to try to use the top-level cgi folder at Dreamhost. I'd love to make it work, maintaining a Livecode instance for every domain and the same server account is a pain. On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:01 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.comwrote: On

Re: [OT] New pricing (GPL issues)

2013-04-11 Thread Kay C Lan
Thanks Kevin for taking the time from what must be an extremely busy schedule to eleborate on this complex subject. Great to see the team want to make LC Community available to eveyone via EVERY means possible. Good luck! On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Kevin Miller ke...@runrev.com wrote:

Re: Best Practice: Login Session on iOS

2013-04-11 Thread Gerry Orkin
Er I don't think that is right. Many many apps and services require login on iOS... Gerry On 11/04/2013, at 2:20 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: You can't have a licensing or registration system of your own, you must rely on Apple to verify that your users have the right

Re: Can't retrieve a text file from a remote CGI folder

2013-04-11 Thread Dave Cragg
On 11 Apr 2013, at 03:37, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Oh geez. Yeah, it does. I've been at this so long I can't read any more. Thanks. Maybe you can tell me what's wrong with this then? Sent from a stack on my Mac: put

Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread JB
Many things are given away FREE in life with a requirement that you register to receive the product. The LiveCode team offer some very useful videos and tools that can be purchased at their store. To access these you need to have a valid account with a email address and password. If you write

Source code download?

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
I seem not to be finding the link for source code download. Anyone have it handy? Peter ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread Kevin Miller
You can find details of how to access and contribute to the source here: http://www.runrev.com/products/Open-Source/Contribute Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can code On 11/04/2013 09:13, JB sund...@pacifier.com wrote: Many

Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread JB
Thank you, Kevin -=JB=- On Apr 11, 2013, at 1:53 AM, Kevin Miller wrote: You can find details of how to access and contribute to the source here: http://www.runrev.com/products/Open-Source/Contribute Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/

Re: Best Practice: Login Session on iOS

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Wilcox
Yes, Apple do reserve the right to reject your app for any reason at all but they have some fairly clear rules about licensing and logins. Here's my simplest explanation. If you want to use Apple's app store as your primary discovery mechanism (hint, you really don't want to rely on this

Re: How to get rid of RevTools window and switch to Browse tool at launch

2013-04-11 Thread Mike Bonner
You can move your code to a separate handler and do a send in time to get it to work. send handlertoswitchtool to me in 2 ticks. (maybe 3 ticks) this way any background housekeeping being done by the engine is completed before the switch occurs. Same thing could be done with your type commands,

MacOS question: Spaces active desktop number

2013-04-11 Thread Sergio Schvarstein
Hi, I have a MacOS question: Is there any way of knowing from inside a stack which is the Finder/Spaces active desktop number ? Thanks Regards. __ Sergio Schvarstein __ ___ use-livecode

Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread JB
Does Livecode offer the ability for for the finished app to go Full Screen? Full Screen viewing is a major plus for Indie game developers. -=JB=- ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Galactic Gauntlet crash

2013-04-11 Thread William Waldman
Thanks Jackie! Does anyone know if it's possible to recreate the full final app with the Game Academy parts? I'd be happy to just blow it out to my own phone and iPad just to show it off. It's just too important a tool to demo LiveCode with to not have on my person at all times... Thanks Bill

Re: What's the best way to store data that one iOS app sends to another?

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Wilcox
Hi all, Third attempt at my original first post to the list after writing far too much - I'll do shorter versions and split it in two. I'm new to LiveCode but went for the lifetime commercial license in the Kickstarter campaign so I'm planning to get a lot more active after I finish my

Re: Galactic Gauntlet crash

2013-04-11 Thread Geoff Canyon
The reviews on it call out Run Rev and say that the thing is broken. If it can't be fixed, for the love of pete, how has this not been pulled from the app store? On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:46 AM, William Waldman wwald...@klht.org wrote: Thanks Jackie! Does anyone know if it's possible to

Re: Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread Jacques Hausser
Yes it does. Look at fullscreen in the dictionary. But be cautious: some years ago I developed a play for an exhibition and to prevent the visitors to look further away into the computer, I allowed to exit fullscreen only with a password, and it was also impossible to use the keyboard, only

freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Jim Lambert
I can't reach freyr.on-rev.com. Anyone else having that issue at present? Sent a support request to runrev. Thanks, Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread MacBox
I'm attempting to get a traffic gif from mapquest via their RESTful API, but I am unable to display it; everything results in the image object displaying a grey pattern. Some of the things I have tried so far: set the text of img map to url MapQuestsLongAPIKeyedURL set the imageData of

Re: Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread Devin Asay
On Apr 11, 2013, at 10:43 AM, mac...@earthlink.net wrote: I'm attempting to get a traffic gif from mapquest via their RESTful API, but I am unable to display it; everything results in the image object displaying a grey pattern. Some of the things I have tried so far: set the text of

Re: freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Keith Clarke
Yep for me, too. I lost access yesterday and contacted support but it was back after a few minutes. Best, Keith.. On 11 Apr 2013, at 17:33, Jim Lambert j...@netrin.com wrote: I can't reach freyr.on-rev.com. Anyone else having that issue at present? Sent a support request to runrev.

Re: Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread JB
Thanks! IF more Indie game devekopers learn about Livecode it could really boost the commercial license income. -=JB=- On Apr 11, 2013, at 9:40 AM, Jacques Hausser wrote: Yes it does. Look at fullscreen in the dictionary. But be cautious: some years ago I developed a play for an exhibition

Re: Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread Thierry Douez
Hi, 2013/4/11 mac...@earthlink.net I'm attempting to get a traffic gif from mapquest via their RESTful API, but I am unable to display it; everything results in the image object displaying a grey pattern. Some of the things I have tried so far: set the text of img map to url

Re: freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Colin Holgate
Your page isn't loading, but my ones are. ___ 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/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Jim Lambert
Keith wrote: Yep for me, too. I lost access yesterday and contacted support but it was back after a few minutes. Best, Keith.. Thanks for confirming. Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 115, Issue 21

2013-04-11 Thread MacBox
Thanks, Devin, but no luck there either, I'm afraid, still a grey img object. Perhaps worth adding: another of their APIs returns a jpg, and that works fine which is also why I think it's likely the mask data in the gif data stream that is causing the issue. On Apr 11, 2013, at 13:00 PM,

Re: freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Jim Lambert
Colin wrote: Your page isn't loading, but my ones are. Odd. Colin, are you on freyr, also? JimL ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Version 1.4.0 of lcStackBrowser Released

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Roger! Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Roger Guay i...@mac.com wrote: Very nice, Peter!! On Apr 10, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com wrote: I'm happy to announce the release of version 1.4.0 of lcStackBrowser, a plugin

Re: How to get rid of RevTools window and switch to Browse

2013-04-11 Thread Emmett Gray
Yes! 2 ticks was enough. Thank you, solved. On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:12:30 -0600, Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com wrote: You can move your code to a separate handler and do a send in time to get it to work ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Version 1.4.0 of lcStackBrowser Released

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Mark! Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Mark Talluto use...@canelasoftware.comwrote: On Apr 10, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com wrote: I'm happy to announce the release of version 1.4.0 of lcStackBrowser, a plugin alternative

Re: Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread Jim Lambert
I think when setting the text of an image you need to make sure the dimensions of the image are identical to the dimensions specified by the text data you are about to set. Devin's advice to simply set the filename will automatically scale the image correctly. Then if you want to no longer be

Re: freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Colin Holgate
I don't think so, but I'm on on-rev. On Apr 11, 2013, at 1:10 PM, Jim Lambert j...@netrin.com wrote: Odd. Colin, are you on freyr, also? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: freyr down?

2013-04-11 Thread Jim Lambert
Colin wrote: I don't think so, but I'm on on-rev. Then it's probably just freyr. Just got a note from Heather. The team is on it now. Great service! Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread MacBox
Thanks for the response, Thierry, unfortunately, in this case, neither syntax works I'm attempting to get a traffic gif from mapquest via their RESTful API, but I am unable to display it; everything results in the image object displaying a grey pattern. Some of the things I have

Re: Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread MacBox
Hi Jim, thanks, I should have mentioned the image object's size is set using the same numbers with which I make the image request. In this case I ask for a 200x400 image and set the size of my object to those dimensions before attempting to actually display the image. As I mentioned to Devin,

RE: Galactic Gauntlet crach

2013-04-11 Thread Apps Foundry
I can build Galactic Gauntlet successfully on LC 5.5.4 but NOT on LC Community Edition. The same stack and Standalone Settings that works on 5.5.4 fils on LC CE with a long error message: damn Apple for not allowing Copy from a dialog box! There was an error while saving the

Re: Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread Richmond
On 04/11/2013 05:18 PM, JB wrote: Does Livecode offer the ability for for the finished app to go Full Screen? Full Screen viewing is a major plus for Indie game developers. -=JB=- ___ Presumably this is where 'hide menubar' and 'hide taskbar'

Re: Galactic Gauntlet crach

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Wilcox
Someone has posted the same linker error on StackOverflow (except for armv7). The error says you've built for the simulator (i386) but are trying to link a device binary (armv6). Don't know if this is a setting you have wrong or a LC CE 6.0 bug? Your build choices don't mention simulator or

Re: What's the best way to store data that one iOS app sends to another?

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Wilcox
 Third attempt at my original first post to the list after writing far too much - I'll do shorter versions and split it in two. And here's part 2 - to go back to the original (title) question for this thread. To communicate / sync data between 2 iOS apps and store it on a server somewhere

Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread Richmond
On 04/10/2013 10:31 PM, Kevin Miller wrote: Our position on this is that the vast majority of users are happy to log in, and we would like to know and stay in touch (if you also permit that) with the vast majority of you. Your position may well be that the vast majority of users are happy to

Re: Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread Roger Eller
Don't forget these oldies but goodies: set the backdrop to color set the backdrop to image ~Roger On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 04/11/2013 05:18 PM, JB wrote: Does Livecode offer the ability for for the finished app to go Full

Re: Retrieving gif data from a RESTful map server

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Wieder
MacBox@... writes: I'm attempting to get a traffic gif from mapquest via their RESTful API, but I am unable to display it; everything results in the image object displaying a grey pattern. Try set the paintcompression to PNG before setting the text (or maybe before getting the gif).

Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread David C.
Richmond, did you possibly overlook my earlier message from the release notes that state: Alternatively it is possible to activate the product via the use of a specially encrypted license file. These will be available for download from the customer center after logging into your account. This

Is it just me, again?

2013-04-11 Thread Cal Horner
I've been setting LC Community up with all the extra tools (plug-ins) I always used with all the other versions of LC I've used over the years. And I have found that LC Com doesn't want to load in any of the proprietary plug-ins I use. So before I delve any deeper into this mystery I would like

[iOS] Recording video

2013-04-11 Thread Devin Asay
Is there any support out of the box for video recording on mobile, or does that require a 3rd party extension? Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: [iOS] Recording video

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 8:05 AM, Devin Asay devin_a...@byu.edu wrote: Is there any support out of the box for video recording on mobile, or does that require a 3rd party extension? mergAV ;-) -- Monte Goulding M E R Goulding - software development services mergExt - There's an external for that!

Re: [iOS] Recording video

2013-04-11 Thread Devin Asay
On Apr 11, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: On 12/04/2013, at 8:05 AM, Devin Asay devin_a...@byu.edu wrote: Is there any support out of the box for video recording on mobile, or does that require a 3rd party extension? mergAV ;-) I figured as much! All part of

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/11/13 4:58 PM, Cal Horner wrote: I've been setting LC Community up with all the extra tools (plug-ins) I always used with all the other versions of LC I've used over the years. And I have found that LC Com doesn't want to load in any of the proprietary plug-ins I use. So before I delve any

Re: Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread JB
That is a good udea, Richmond, Students are often more interested in anything other than what they are being taught. -=JB=- On Apr 11, 2013, at 11:55 AM, Richmond wrote: On 04/11/2013 05:18 PM, JB wrote: Does Livecode offer the ability for for the finished app to go Full Screen? Full

Re: Full Screen

2013-04-11 Thread JB
Thank you. -=JB=- On Apr 11, 2013, at 12:24 PM, Roger Eller wrote: Don't forget these oldies but goodies: set the backdrop to color set the backdrop to image ~Roger On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 04/11/2013 05:18 PM, JB

Hiding stacks from the project browser

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi I'm sure I knew this once but I've forgotten.. Is there a way (other than the rev prefix) to hide stacks (all in the plugins directory - most in a subdirectory off that) from the project/application browser? Only show them when showing the rest of the IDE would be good... Some custom

Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Is there a difference between the community version download and the commercial version? I downloaded the community version and input my license info. When launched, it says it is the commercial version. Just making sure I am not missing out on anything here. SKIP

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Kay C Lan
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: Yes there is so you might want to take screenshots of where it says the wrong thing and bug report them. Can you please explain this further, I'm now (again) confused. I was under the impression that a

Re: Hiding stacks from the project browser

2013-04-11 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Thursday, April 11, 2013, 7:09:02 PM, you wrote: If you find a way, please let us know.  Been wanting this ability for years, but threw in the towel and went with the rev prefix.  Not very convenient for development. The following function is in button revCommon of stack revLibrary

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 12:26 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: I was under the impression that a Commercial version of LC is the Community Edition of LC + the ability to password protect stacks. There is nothing in Community that is not in Commercial. Yes Why would anyone with a Commercial license for LC

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Kay C Lan
Oh, and just one other thing I've picked up on. If you have any 3rd party tools or pluggins that contain protected code, then these will NOT load into LC Community and it just doesn't run. I would think most Commercial license holders would have a bunch of pluggins to make stack development

Re: Hiding stacks from the project browser

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 12:31 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Scott- Thursday, April 11, 2013, 7:09:02 PM, you wrote: If you find a way, please let us know. Been wanting this ability for years, but threw in the towel and went with the rev prefix. Not very convenient for development. The following

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 12:41 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: the ability to password protect stacks + the ability to use password protected plugins. This is the same thing as plugins are stacks I think the silent not loading the stack thing is good. That means you can use the same extensions folder and

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Here is a screen shot of my confusion: http://www.magicgate.com/LicenseConfusion.jpg On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: On 12/04/2013, at 12:41 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: the ability to password protect stacks + the ability to use password

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 1:03 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: Here is a screen shot of my confusion: http://www.magicgate.com/LicenseConfusion.jpg Right... that's got to be a bug. -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application development for vertical markets

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Kay C Lan
Maybe I should have written: the ability to password protect your own stacks + the ability to use 3rd party password protected stacks. Whilst the route cause is the same thing, I think these are 2 very distinct situations which will require highlighting, especially by plug-in vendors which will

Re: Hiding stacks from the project browser

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 12:51 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: Would be better if this function dispatched to the actual stack so we didn't need to implement frontscripts for every plugin... yeah... actually only one plugin can handle this but showing IDE stacks does bring them all back to the list...

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Kay C Lan
Nice. I think it was Peter Haworth who is looking for a way to differentiate between which Edition of LC the User was using. It appears that Runrev are in need of the same solution. ;-) On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel s...@magicgate.com wrote: Here is a

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/04/2013, at 1:11 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: Whilst the route cause is the same thing, I think these are 2 very distinct situations which will require highlighting, especially by plug-in vendors which will now need to update their web pages to indicate whether their tools are LC Community

Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread Richmond
On 12/04/13 00:38, David C. wrote: Richmond, did you possibly overlook my earlier message from the release notes that state: Alternatively it is possible to activate the product via the use of a specially encrypted license file. These will be available for download from the customer center

Re: Is it just me, again?

2013-04-11 Thread Richmond
On 12/04/13 02:12, Peter Haworth wrote: Hi Cal, Jacque has the answer I think. It is confusing though because password protected stacks simply don't load and there's no error or warning message so you have no idea why. So . . . MOD #1 to LC COM: modal warning that a stack cannot be opened

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Monte Goulding wrote Yes, that bit's just asking for someone to fork the IDE, not sure why RunRev haven't based this login around a service like revonline but luckily I don't need to make these decisions. If it were me I'd quickly change it to Login to revOnline or skip... then make the

Re: [Bulk] Re: Open Livecode Login

2013-04-11 Thread Dave McKee
You just never happy are you ? Hodie Non Cras On 2013-04-12, at 1:38 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/04/13 00:38, David C. wrote: Richmond, did you possibly overlook my earlier message from the release notes that state: Alternatively it is possible to activate the

Re: Community version download

2013-04-11 Thread Richmond
On 12/04/13 05:26, Kay C Lan wrote: On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: Yes there is so you might want to take screenshots of where it says the wrong thing and bug report them. Can you please explain this further, I'm now (again) confused. I was