Re: SQLite/LiveCode Issues

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Saturday, August 10, 2013, 5:58:11 PM, you wrote: > Now that LC is open source, what would it take to update the SQLite > version and expose these newer optional features? Having just updated the libxml library, I hope it's easier than that. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net _

Re: SQLite/LiveCode Issues

2013-08-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
In May 2012, Peter Haworth wrote: > The SQLite library included with Livecode up to 5.0 is 3.7.4. > It dates from about 1 1/2 years ago and there have been 7 > major releases of the library since then including several > enhancements and performance improvements. > > The library includes support

Re: An SQL query to return an UPDATE for the results?

2013-08-10 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: >> I can't wrap the selects like that, due to the bug on the return values: >> >> SELECT val1,val2 FROM tableA >> SELECT val1 from tableB >> >> where tableA is all A and B is all

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Geoff Canyon
Okay, this is really weird. This barely moves the CPU needle -- 3% CPU usage for me: repeat 50 wait 10 ticks end repeat This punches the CPU pretty hard -- 20% CPU usage for me, > 6x, despite it only cycling twice as often: repeat 100 wait 5 ticks end repeat Then this sc

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Geoff- Saturday, August 10, 2013, 1:28:11 PM, you wrote: > I suppose, but still I would expect that a loop like that would leave > 99.99% of whatever device it's running on free to do whatever, since that > code is executing a max of 60 times per second, and should take the > smallest fraction of

Re: Corrupted Stack

2013-08-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Joe Hamburger wrote: > The corrupted stack I'm talking about appears fine. I can open > any card in it and do whatever I want within the stack. The > problem arises when I use a script in another stack to alter > the contents of fields in this stack. ... > My question is, since I can open the dam

Re: Corrupted Stack

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Joe- Saturday, August 10, 2013, 1:27:23 PM, you wrote: > I don't know if it's a specific field that's the problem or the > stack itself. I can alter all the fields in the bad stack as long as > I do it with a script in the damaged stack. Any chance there's a mismatch in stack versions? Are you t

Re: Handling of final delimter (was Re: "this me"?)

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Mike- Opened for discussion at -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Geoff- > > Saturday, August 10, 2013, 9:46:15 AM, you wrote: > > > If that's the case, I can only assume that there is some > > threshold for waiting that allows other things to happen and one > > tick isn't long enough. Still, that's odd. > >

Re: Corrupted Stack

2013-08-10 Thread Joe Hamburger
Hi Richard, Thanks for trying to help. I'm using LiveCode to operate my business. The stacks I've created are exclusively for my use. As such, I don't have access to anything other than the MacOS. The corrupted stack I'm talking about appears fine. I can open any card in it and do whatever I wa

Re: PNG Image Optimization

2013-08-10 Thread Scott Rossi
This is a late response to your question, but in my experience, all of the options you cite will usually work only if the colors of your source image can comfortably fit within a range of 256 colors. Images that are primarily solid colors or have very complex patterns where dithering isn't apparen

Re: Corrupted Stack

2013-08-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Joe Hamburger wrote: > This is strange. The stack I'm referring to works fine when > everything I do is within the stack. However, when I try to > alter some field data in this stack from a script in another > stack, LiveCode force quits. I have used several different > ways to change the data bu

Re: Using a HDMI TV stick to test LiveCode apps

2013-08-10 Thread Roger Eller
I don't know of a complete resource that reviews every known Android device, but there are many covered by enthusiasts on YouTube. The SlateDroid forum is good too. The quad-core device you found is nice. It uses the next gen RockChip cpu. You have to watch out for devices like this which aren'

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Geoff- Saturday, August 10, 2013, 9:46:15 AM, you wrote: > If that's the case, I can only assume that there is some > threshold for waiting that allows other things to happen and one > tick isn't long enough. Still, that's odd. Not that odd. One tick is a pretty small time slice. Maybe wait 1 ti

Corrupted Stack

2013-08-10 Thread Joe Hamburger
Hi Everyone, This is strange. The stack I'm referring to works fine when everything I do is within the stack. However, when I try to alter some field data in this stack from a script in another stack, LiveCode force quits. I have used several different ways to change the data but it quits almos

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Geoff Canyon
That seems weird. You're saying this works: get the effective working screeRect -- keyboard is not open -- do something that will open the keyboard wait 20 ticks get the effective working screeRect -- different rect because keyboard is open But this never exits: put the effective working screeR

Re: [NOT SO OT] Kids Can't Use Computers

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Thanks. I just passed it on as well. -- -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 preferences: http://lists.ru

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Dan- Saturday, August 10, 2013, 7:47:17 AM, you wrote: > If just stuck in the loop forever. Doctor says don't do that. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subs

Re: "this me"?

2013-08-10 Thread Roger Eller
On Aug 10, 2013 1:03 AM, "Mark Wieder" wrote: > > if this me is johnny_depp then > talk_like_a_pirate > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net if this me is nicholas_cage then switch (which_character) case default talk_like_nicholas_cage break end switch e

[NOT SO OT] Kids Can't Use Computers

2013-08-10 Thread Scott Rossi
Interestingly, my son emailed me this with his thanks for being "schooled" early in his life. http://www.coding2learn.org/blog/2013/07/29/kids-cant-use-computers/ Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: MobGui and Resolution Indipendence

2013-08-10 Thread Marc Van Cauwenberghe
Hi Vaughn, I think you have to pay to see them. Marc Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone Op 10-aug.-2013 om 16:41 heeft Vaughn Clement het volgende geschreven: > Hi > > Is there a reason that the referenced videos are password protected? > > Thank you > > Vaughn Clement > > Apps by Vaughn Cleme

Re: effective working screenRect

2013-08-10 Thread Dan Friedman
Geoff, Thanks for the reply (and good to hear from you!) I put this in: repeat until the effective working screenRect <> tRect wait 1 tick end repeat If just stuck in the loop forever. -Dan > This is just a guess, but the keyboard takes time to pop out. If you check > without waiting, the

Re: MobGui and Resolution Indipendence

2013-08-10 Thread Vaughn Clement
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