[OT} Why Computer Color Is Broken

2015-03-22 Thread Peter Haworth
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RE: Android on Speed

2015-03-22 Thread Ralph DiMola
Ok I get it now. The Academy Awards Oscar on the red carpet snorting coke. A metaphor for the Hollywood mindset. Shows you where my head is at. I was thinking some paint or something. I'm not that artistically creative, I'll stick to music and coding. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Informa

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Paul Hibbert
> Particularly: > > "It’s important to keep in mind that the formatting printer does not > specify the destination printer—that is, the printer to which the > document is printed. The destination printer is specified in the > Print dialog, which by default is the default printer in Print > Center

Re: API

2015-03-22 Thread Peter W A Wood
Richmond I believe that Richard’s “providing OS API access” is a simplification, probably an over simplification, of “providing the ability to access the OS API”. As I understand, LiveCode Builder will allow us to write code which can directly call an OS API but, of course, we will need to defi

Re: 7.0 just let me paste from a PDF!

2015-03-22 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Some pdf's are just that. An image of a page, so it would probably only > work for some pdfs. However, if you can get an entire page showing on > screen appearing as you like it, you might be able to set up a hotkey for > "import snapshot" w

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Terence Heaford
Paul & any others interested, Here is a snippet from the thread below that may help:

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/22/2015 2:47 PM, Paul Hibbert wrote: I couldn't find a bug report to cover this issue, so I'll submit one just to see what LiveCode's answer is, and to see if there is any chance of a fix. It might be related to this one: Marked as "closed"

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 19:47, Paul Hibbert wrote: > > You are just slowly coming to the same conclusions I did, apart from the fact > that this is an Apple bug, not a LC bug, I'm sure if you continue with > LC6.7.3 you will see the same problems occur, I just tested it again and saw > the same

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Paul Hibbert
You are just slowly coming to the same conclusions I did, apart from the fact that this is an Apple bug, not a LC bug, I'm sure if you continue with LC6.7.3 you will see the same problems occur, I just tested it again and saw the same problem, and in LC 5.5.5 too. It also happens in Apple's own

Re: Android on Speed

2015-03-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/03/15 19:06, Earthednet-wp wrote: Snorting a couple lines of coke?? Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org Snorting a couple of lines of code? Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this u

Re: Android on Speed

2015-03-22 Thread Earthednet-wp
Snorting a couple lines of coke?? Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Mar 22, 2015, at 9:58 AM, "J. Landman Gay" > wrote: > >> On 3/22/2015 11:02 AM, Richmond wrote: >> http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2015-02-19-2015021914.30.38.jpg > > Cool. :) I like the credit card. But wh

Re: Android on Speed

2015-03-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/22/2015 11:02 AM, Richmond wrote: http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2015-02-19-2015021914.30.38.jpg Cool. :) I like the credit card. But what's it drawing? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com __

Re: Speed on Android

2015-03-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/22/2015 10:37 AM, Ralph DiMola wrote: It was bugging me. I wasn't going to let it go. For which I am grateful. Thank you for being stubborn. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Speed on Android

2015-03-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/22/2015 8:45 AM, Pierre Sahores wrote: GET and POST are perfectly supported on both iOS and Android. If you send them to an LC server script (connected to the DB in localhost mode), you will no more have to compose with any latency anymore. Thanks Pierre. I'm actually doing that with anoth

Android on Speed

2015-03-22 Thread Richmond
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RE: Speed on Android

2015-03-22 Thread Ralph DiMola
Glad it worked out for you! It was bugging me. I wasn't going to let it go. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of J. Landman Gay Sent: Saturday, Ma

API

2015-03-22 Thread Richmond
Richard Gaskin stated elsewhere; "LiveCode Builder is providing OS API access to us within our LiveCode scripts." Where is the documentation pertaining to this? The inbuilt Documentation in LC 8 for the Livecode Builder comes up with nothing after a search for 'API', the online Documentati

Re: Speed on Android

2015-03-22 Thread Pierre Sahores
Jacque, GET and POST are perfectly supported on both iOS and Android. If you send them to an LC server script (connected to the DB in localhost mode), you will no more have to compose with any latency anymore. working example : on the iOS/Android mobile client app side : set the socketTi

Re: Speed on Android

2015-03-22 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Mar 21, 2015, at 2:57 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: > Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> How does LC connect to the database socket on platforms where it provides > no socket support? > > Magic. "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -- Arthur C. Clark -- P

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 11:06, Terence Heaford wrote: > > How can I ensure that the default printer is showing in the Page Setup Dialog > Box? There appears to be a bug in LC 7’s implementation of the Page Setup Dialogue Box. On LC 6.7.3 if you select a printer in the Page Setup Dialogue Box

Re: 7.0 just let me paste from a PDF!

2015-03-22 Thread Kay C Lan
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 5:43 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > OSX/Yosemite. > > I apparently selected the entire page by accident while selecting text to > cut and paste. > > I ended up with the entire page as an image when pasting into livecode. > > But I can't replicate it. This would be *really* usef

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 01:28, Paul Hibbert wrote: > > Long answer to a short question, skip this if you're not interested in > printing on a Mac… The issue for me seems to be that the first time I open the page setup dialog box my default printer is not selected, “Any Printer” is selected. T

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 01:28, Paul Hibbert wrote: > > Long answer to a short question, skip this if you're not interested in > printing on a Mac… The mystery is growing: printPaperRect LC 7.0.3 First pass = 18,18,801,577 Subsequent passes = 8,8,834,587 LC 6.7.3 First pass = 0,0,842,596 Subseq

Re: LiveCode 8 Library Component: MLT Video Editing Framework

2015-03-22 Thread Mark Wilcox
Hi David, Module is a generic term with a specific meaning in MLT (and slightly different meanings in lots of other projects). Dependencies and how they're resolved tends to be platform specific. C code is just code and can be packaged up to be linked in a static or dynamic way. You have to r

Re: printPaperRectangle & LC7

2015-03-22 Thread Terence Heaford
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 01:28, Paul Hibbert wrote: > > Long answer to a short question, skip this if you're not interested in > printing on a Mac… Paul, Thanks for the feedback. So, I was exploring this method of printing to overcome the fact that "print card [from topLeft to rightBottom] [in

Re: 7.0 just let me paste from a PDF!

2015-03-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/03/15 00:13, Mike Bonner wrote: Some pdf's are just that. An image of a page, so it would probably only work for some pdfs. However, if you can get an entire page showing on screen appearing as you like it, you might be able to set up a hotkey for "import snapshot" with no other arguments

Re: 7.0 just let me paste from a PDF!

2015-03-22 Thread Richmond
On 21/03/15 23:43, Dr. Hawkins wrote: OSX/Yosemite. I apparently selected the entire page by accident while selecting text to cut and paste. I ended up with the entire page as an image when pasting into livecode. But I can't replicate it. This would be *really* useful . . . Even better would

Re: LiveCode 8 Library Component: MLT Video Editing Framework

2015-03-22 Thread David Bovill
Thanks so much for the reply Mark. I would like to understand the difference between module and dependent code sufficiently to be able to look at C code and its documentation and understand this issue. When a package manager (like brew) lists a bunch of things it is going to install is there a way