Re: SQLite, Unicode & LC

2014-04-10 Thread Kay C Lan
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 12:46 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Do you know what version of the SQLite library your admin tool is using? > I'm wondering if there's some incompatibility in how UTF8 is handled in > different versions of the SQLite library. > > That's my assumption. Valentina Studio 5.5.

Re: The Revenge of Buffer Overflows

2014-04-10 Thread Alejandro Tejada
And finally: http://mashable.com/2014/04/10/heartbleed-programmer/ "Programmer Robin Seggelmann says he wrote the code for the part of OpenSSL that led to Heartbleed. But it was an accident. He submitted the code to the OpenSSL project and other members reviewed it. Seggelmann later added anoth

Re: posting to one web site from another

2014-04-10 Thread Phil Davis
Here is how I solved this problem: * created an HTML 'template' file containing a form with merge points and JS that submits the form before page load * merged values into the page * put the page 'putting' the merged page submits the form to the target web site takes the user there in the

Re: [OT] MacHeist Bundle

2014-04-10 Thread Peter Haworth
Looking forward to using it - I've been making do with QUicktime up to now. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:13 AM, stephen barncard < st

the menuBar and the EditMenus

2014-04-10 Thread Graham Samuel
I'm still having a strange time with these two entities in a desktop Mac app which is also designed to work on PCs. All I'm trying to do is to have a Mac menu at the top of the screen, i.e. in the normal place for Macs, but NOT to have the stack size altered compared to the PC version, where the

Re: Possible to escape openStack?

2014-04-10 Thread Kevin
Thanks guys. That's really helpful and it worked great. Certainly a tip I won't forget. Interestingly, during the pause, I thought of a better way of achieving what I wanted the app to do so went back to my previous version and re wrote. Then after accessing the first version, I compared the 2 m

Re: image question (for everyone)

2014-04-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
Yeah, I had to talk to Mark Waddingham about it at one of the conferences before I understood what I was doing. He asked me how many images and what size each one was in pixels, whipped out his calculator, and showed me a calculation that overran the length of the display. Neither of us tried t

Re: image question (for everyone)

2014-04-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/10/14, 1:14 PM, Phil Davis wrote: I KNEW there had to be a good use for unplaced groups! Thanks. Do you think it still works that way? It does, I'm still working with the project. In retrospect I could have used a substack but there are so many other substacks that I didn't want to add a

Re: image question (for everyone)

2014-04-10 Thread Scott Rossi
I really appreciate you posting this. It's pretty eye opening for someone less "under-the-hood" savvy like me who has been told for years that LiveCode loads everything into memory at startup. I would never guess that "load into memory" could have two different "definitions". Regards, Scott Ros

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
On 10/04/14 21:45, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: However, my main crit. of the website came in my search for sourcecode. On that one most projects will have an even worse problem, since the source is on a different site, usually GitHub. That said, with LiveCode it's easier to find t

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: However, my main crit. of the website came in my search for sourcecode. On that one most projects will have an even worse problem, since the source is on a different site, usually GitHub. That said, with LiveCode it's easier to find that for many other projects - this search

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
On 10/04/14 21:24, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richmond wrote: You are not the first person who has stated that the RunRev website is rather difficult to navigate around. Or, let's be a bit more specific: the RunRev and the Livecode websites (they have 2 addresses: www.runrev.com and www.livecode.co

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: You are not the first person who has stated that the RunRev website is rather difficult to navigate around. Or, let's be a bit more specific: the RunRev and the Livecode websites (they have 2 addresses: www.runrev.com and www.livecode.com); that of itself is a bit confusing. I

Re: 7.0 dp 2 still not much cop on Linux

2014-04-10 Thread Warren Samples
On 04/10/2014 12:18 PM, Richmond wrote: The problem I pointed out in DP1 is still there with the dictionary: Not possible to type into the search field of the Dictionary. UbuntuStudio 14.04 Richmond. Not that it helps solve the problem you're having, but I don't have this issue here on my

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sri wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote Let's find out - RunRev delivered almost exactly what you're looking for, at least as far as providing iOS deployment more affordably for non-revenue-producing apps: Richard, Thanks for the link. I look at LiveCode website onc

Re: image question (for everyone)

2014-04-10 Thread Phil Davis
I KNEW there had to be a good use for unplaced groups! Thanks. Do you think it still works that way? Phil On 4/10/14, 10:56 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: In my case, the solution was to unplace the group from any cards; an unplaced group can still serve as a storage repository but won't be loaded

Re: [OT] MacHeist Bundle

2014-04-10 Thread stephen barncard
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > They just added ScreenFlow if they get to 2 sales. > > Pete > ScreenFlow is great - I use it for multi-source video presentation/editing as well as screen recording. Editing any video/graphic stream is quick and easy. *--* *Stephen Barn

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
On 10/04/14 20:58, Sri wrote: Lynn Fredricks-2 wrote It comes from a very different mind set than LiveCode, and provides an excellent multi-platform, modern replacement for Visual Basic. LiveCode and Xojo both create multi-platform applications, but that's where the similarity ends. Conceptualiz

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
On 10/04/14 20:45, Sri wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote . If instead the app is to be sold commercially as part of a business, how can the business survive if it isn't making enough to cover the cost of design, development, marketing, and Apple's 30% cut for distribution? There is a

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
On 10/04/14 20:34, Sri wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote Let's find out - RunRev delivered almost exactly what you're looking for, at least as far as providing iOS deployment more affordably for non-revenue-producing apps: ; Richard, Thanks for the link. I look at Li

RE: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
Lynn Fredricks-2 wrote > It comes from a very different mind set than LiveCode, and provides > an excellent multi-platform, modern replacement for Visual Basic. LiveCode > and Xojo both create multi-platform applications, but that's where the > similarity ends. Conceptualizing applications is 100%

Re: image question (for everyone)

2014-04-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/10/14, 11:41 AM, la...@significantplanet.org wrote: I changed the drive to which I build apps and both built just fine. Don't know why. Me either, that's pretty odd. I wonder if the standalone builder is looking for resources in the wrong place. Now that you've narrowed it down, it would

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
Richard Gaskin wrote > . > If instead the app is to be sold commercially as part of a business, how > can the business survive if it isn't making enough to cover the cost of > design, development, marketing, and Apple's 30% cut for distribution? > There is a segment between thos

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
Richard Gaskin wrote > Let's find out - RunRev delivered almost exactly what you're looking > for, at least as far as providing iOS deployment more affordably for > non-revenue-producing apps: > > ; Richard, Thanks for the link. I look at LiveCode website once a

RE: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Not like changing from Revolution to LiveCode! In any case, > the name change is working for them. It's being looked at > like it's a brand new tool. REALbasic was the original name, then REAL Studio. Then Xojo. I think it was a good thing to change. I was very involved with the early history

Re: Typing Unicode

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
Go, get it! http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=19983 Love, Richmond. P.S. By-ther-way; as of Livecode 7; you will have to change all the 'numToChar' statements to 'numToCodepoint' statements. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lis

Re: Enterprise iOS License Distribution...

2014-04-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/10/14, 7:07 AM, Mark Wilcox wrote: Profile Manager includes Mobile Device Management for iOS devices. It's definitely the right way to be doing this. Good to know, thanks very much. It's really nice to have someone with your knowledge base here on the list. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

7.0 dp 2 still not much cop on Linux

2014-04-10 Thread Richmond
The problem I pointed out in DP1 is still there with the dictionary: Not possible to type into the search field of the Dictionary. UbuntuStudio 14.04 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subsc

Re: SQLite, Unicode & LC

2014-04-10 Thread Peter Haworth
A few comments below. On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: > Pete said: > > 1) Exports from iTunes and gets a word like eÜjûzëiÇoò [hope it displays > with all the accents] with all the accented chars as garbage. > That's correct when I used Textedit with its default character encod

Re: Kill Messages

2014-04-10 Thread Ray
Craig - your simple script works great. The problem I have is because I'm calling other handlers which do things like update a datagrid. Somehow this is what's actually causing the continuation. Thanks for exposing this for me! I think I can probably finesse it from here. On 4/10/2014 12:0

image question (for everyone)

2014-04-10 Thread larry
hello Jacqueline, In response to my problem of building a standalone, you asked: Does it have a lot of images? Well, actually it does. But I had the same problem building an app with no images. I changed the drive to which I build apps and both built just fine. Don't know why. Anyway, my

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sri wrote: I truly think if LiveCode comes up with a different licensing schedule, one that allows, for a much smaller fee, people to develop commercial iOS app of some restricted size or lines of code (a rough yardstick of project complexity), they will be pleasantly surprised by the response.

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Colin Holgate wrote: > On Apr 10, 2014, at 10:05 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> It's only the subset of developers making proprietary works who >> need a Commercial license, and most are doing so under a business >> plan that brings in far more revenue than is needed to cover the >> cost of renew

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
Richard Gaskin wrote > ... in practical terms the difference in proprietary licensing affects > only a > relatively small subset of users.. I don't know. People who want to develop iPad and iPhone educational apps, but cannot really recoup $500 a year ..., must constitute a significant po

Re: Kill Messages

2014-04-10 Thread dunbarx
A bit cavalier about doing this with rawKeyDown. It would be a little different, something like: on rawkeydown var if var= 65363 then set the loc of btn 1 to item 1 of the loc of img 1 + 1 & "," & item 2 of the loc of img 1 end if end rawkeydown Craig -Original Message-

Re: Kill Messages

2014-04-10 Thread dunbarx
Most times these things can be solved by rethinking, And I say this having no idea what you were thinking. Try this in the card script: on arrowKey var if keysDown() = 65363 then set the loc of btn 1 to item 1 of the loc of img 1 + 1 & "," & item 2 of the loc of img 1 end if end a

Kill Messages

2014-04-10 Thread Ray
I've written a handler which nudges a selected image when an arrow key is pressed. The problem is if the user holds the arrow key down for a few seconds the messages get backed up. When the user finally lets the arrow key up the object keeps nudging across the screen. I've tried to stop the

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Colin Holgate
Is that slightly misleading? In that all people making apps for either the iTunes or Mac app stores will need a commercial license, even if they are not creating proprietary content. On Apr 10, 2014, at 10:05 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >It's only the subset of developers making proprietary w

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Earthednet-wp
When I was considering a move to Livecode, after spending some time with Corona, I looked fairly seriously at Xojo. The attraction was the programming language syntax. But when I looked deeper, it was behind LC in multi platform support and the discussion forum showed problems with basic feature

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sri wrote: Importantly, Xojo's license terms are much better. You don't lose the commercial license if you stop renewing annually. You simply stop receiving the updates. That can indeed be beneficial for some, but now that LiveCode also offers an open source option like most modern programming

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
Importantly, Xojo's license terms are much better. You don't lose the commercial license if you stop renewing annually. You simply stop receiving the updates. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Xojo-tp4678146p4678154.html Sent from the Revolution

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Colin Holgate
Not like changing from Revolution to LiveCode! In any case, the name change is working for them. It’s being looked at like it’s a brand new tool. On Apr 10, 2014, at 2:47 AM, Richmond wrote: > >Xojo is Real BASIC; they've just given it what they obviously feels is a > >jazzy name, > but makes

Re: Enterprise iOS License Distribution...

2014-04-10 Thread Mark Wilcox
Profile Manager includes Mobile Device Management for iOS devices. It's definitely the right way to be doing this. No idea why it's not recognising the file but I thought I'd add that an app signed for enterprise distribution can be installed directly on ANY iOS device, not just through MDM. So

Re: HTML & CSS

2014-04-10 Thread chris heidecker
If you are not allowed to reference files, you can't use the jQuery javascript library. If you are allowed to use inline (pure) javascript then you could use the code in my previous post. It works without any references to files or libraries. If you're only allowed to upload the body-part of the