Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/15 21:45, Richmond wrote: On 05/10/15 21:43, Richmond wrote: Just downloading the 64-bit Linux Community build-1 of LC 8.0.0 dp7: http://downloads.livecode.com/global-jam/ as my main system was down over the last week I haven't tried anything with DP 6, so this could be interesting.

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/15 21:49, Richmond wrote: On 05/10/15 21:45, Richmond wrote: On 05/10/15 21:43, Richmond wrote: Just downloading the 64-bit Linux Community build-1 of LC 8.0.0 dp7: http://downloads.livecode.com/global-jam/ as my main system was down over the last week I haven't tried anything with

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/15 21:43, Richmond wrote: Just downloading the 64-bit Linux Community build-1 of LC 8.0.0 dp7: http://downloads.livecode.com/global-jam/ as my main system was down over the last week I haven't tried anything with DP 6, so this could be interesting. Richmond. Installed and

Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
Just downloading the 64-bit Linux Community build-1 of LC 8.0.0 dp7: http://downloads.livecode.com/global-jam/ as my main system was down over the last week I haven't tried anything with DP 6, so this could be interesting. Richmond. ___

Re: DP6 more strict?

2015-10-05 Thread Mark Wieder
jameshale writes: > Except the alternate syntax can no longer be handled. Right. I was simply saying that I think if the previous alternate was working then maybe it would be best to revert to that state... > Whatever side of the fence one eventually chooses the docs need to match,

Re: LiveCode and Yosemite (re: Screen Flashing)

2015-10-05 Thread Roger Guay
Hey Devin, Looks like updating to El Capitan solved my problems with screen flashing . . . as I suspected. Let the good times roll!! Cheers, Roger > On Sep 15, 2015, at 11:27 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > > Thanks, Roger. I’ve added my comments to the bug report. It might

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/15 22:36, Richmond wrote: 1. I seem unable to GROUP a single object. This is a real pain if one wants to do an IMPORT SNAPSHOT with a drop shadow. Importing the button as a button, rather than within its own group means one loses a DROP SHADOW or a GLOW. 2. The Application

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
No invite and my e-mail address is unknown to slack. -- Mark Schonewille http://economy-x-talk.com Buy the most extensive book on the LiveCode language: http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com Op 10/5/2015 om 16:34 schreef Peter TB Brett: On 05/10/2015 15:25, Mark Schonewille wrote: I

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread panagiotis merakos
Hi Richmond, Can you group a single object if clicking on the "Group" button in the toolbar? It is a known issue (and now fixed for the next build) that grouping controls does not work from menu or shortcuts, but does work when using the "Group" button in the toolbar:

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/15 22:50, panagiotis merakos wrote: Hi Richmond, Can you group a single object if clicking on the "Group" button in the toolbar? It is a known issue (and now fixed for the next build) that grouping controls does not work from menu or shortcuts, but does work when using the "Group"

Re: [ANN]SoCal LiveCode Meeting, Oct 1

2015-10-05 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-09-30 06:23, Richard Gaskin wrote: The next meeting of the SoCal LiveCode User Group is coming up Thursday, October 1, at 7PM in Pasadena - details in the forums: If you give me at least a week's warning in future, I'll make sure

Re: DP6 more strict?

2015-10-05 Thread jameshale
Except the alternate syntax can no longer be handled. Whatever side of the fence one eventually chooses the docs need to match, and if this stricter mode is kept some flag about it in both the docs and the release notes is warranted. -- View this message in context:

[ANN] This Week in LiveCode 3

2015-10-05 Thread Peter TB Brett
Hi all, Read about new developments in LiveCode open source and the open source community in today's edition of the "This Week in LiveCode" newsletter! Read issue #3 here: https://goo.gl/t97qSo This is a weekly newsletter about LiveCode, focussing on what's been going on in and around

Possible use of this API?

2015-10-05 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Can somebody take a quick look at this API and determine if I might be able to utilize it via LC calls? http://strava.github.io/api/ It seems like their authentication process actually loads a webpage and then redirects the user to another redirected, specified web location. I am just trying to

Re: [ANN]SoCal LiveCode Meeting, Oct 1

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-09-30 06:23, Richard Gaskin wrote: The next meeting of the SoCal LiveCode User Group is coming up Thursday, October 1, at 7PM in Pasadena - details in the forums: If you give me at least a week's warning in

Re: Paths in Mac standalone headache

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
John Dixon wrote: > Would this help you in setting the defaultfolder > > on preOpenStack >set itemDel to "/" >set the defaultfolder to item 1 to -2 of \ (the effective fileName of this stack) > end preOpenStack We've become so used to defaultFolder working that most of us don't

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 6 Oct 2015, at 7:28 am, Richmond wrote: > > As modifications to the LiveCode 8.*.*. revMenuBar stack don't seem to > "stick" between restarts > > [or, put another way, I haven't worked out how to manage that yet] > > I am also offering a palette with a

Re: "Slack"?

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/15 23:59, Roger Eller wrote: I tried https://livecodepublic.slack.com/ Is this correct? It says I am not signed up. Roger EllerGraphics Systems Analyst Everything seems a bit on the slack side. Never mind, I'm having "private fun" catching up with things about LiveCode 8 I

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/5/2015 1:57 PM, Richmond wrote: So, does that mean the Application Browser is present in LiveCode 8.*.*, just made inaccessible via the menu system? That seems bl**dy silly; it either (preferably) should be there, and accessible, or it should be done away with. If it's done away with I

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 06/10/15 00:18, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 10/5/2015 1:57 PM, Richmond wrote: So, does that mean the Application Browser is present in LiveCode 8.*.*, just made inaccessible via the menu system? That seems bl**dy silly; it either (preferably) should be there, and accessible, or it should be

Four more reports closed as "Resolved - Fixed"

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
I've been going through outstanding reports I'd submitted to the bug DB, testing them in both the current product version 7.1 and future version 8.0dp6. I'm pleased to report that at least four of those were found to have already been fixed by the team in the course of other fixes, so I was

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
+10 Bob S On Oct 5, 2015, at 14:18 , J. Landman Gay > wrote: If it's done away with I will not be able to move to LC 8 at all. I tried to use the Project Browser for a couple of days when it first appeared and it was unusable with

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Phil Davis
My experience is the same. I rely heavily on the App Browser in my work, for the exact same reasons Jacque states below. Phil Davis On 10/5/15 2:18 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 10/5/2015 1:57 PM, Richmond wrote: So, does that mean the Application Browser is present in LiveCode 8.*.*, just

Re: Four more reports closed as "Resolved - Fixed"

2015-10-05 Thread Paul Hibbert
> On 5 Oct 2015, at 15:59, Scott Rossi wrote: > > How do we display a list of the bugs we've reported? “Search by People” seems to work OK. I found 39 bugs reported by tactilemedia. Paul ___ use-livecode mailing list

[ANN] LiveCode meeting in the Netherlands

2015-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi everyone, (zie onder voor de Nederlandse versie van dit bericht) On Friday 9th October 2015, a LiveCode meeting is organised. At this meeting, participants will introduce their own projects and products, from amateur to professional, from beginner to advanced. We'll probably make more

Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Richmond
1. I seem unable to GROUP a single object. This is a real pain if one wants to do an IMPORT SNAPSHOT with a drop shadow. Importing the button as a button, rather than within its own group means one loses a DROP SHADOW or a GLOW. 2. The Application Browser is present in LiveCode 8, but is

Re: "Slack"?

2015-10-05 Thread Roger Eller
I tried https://livecodepublic.slack.com/ Is this correct? It says I am not signed up. Roger EllerGraphics Systems Analyst 803 North Maple StreetP: 864.967.1625Simpsonville, SC 29681C: 864.908.0337 SealedAir.com roger.e.el...@sealedair.com

Emulate iOS Mobile Pick Wheel on Mac OS X with LiveCode?

2015-10-05 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi there, I have an iOS program that uses a really nice Mobile Pick Wheel to enable the user to pick 7 out of 42 possible combinations. How could I best emulate this Pick Wheel using LiveCode for a Mac OS X environment? Should I use 7 option menu LiveCode objects each with 6 items? Should I

Re: Global Marmalade

2015-10-05 Thread Rick Harrison
I think everyone has agreed that the App Browser has to indeed work! I can’t think that the development team would think otherwise regarding this important capability. It’s a bug, and needs to be fixed. Just my +1 here. ;-) Rick > On Oct 5, 2015, at 6:14 PM, Phil Davis

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
I managed to get in :-) -- Mark Schonewille http://economy-x-talk.com Buy the most extensive book on the LiveCode language: http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com Op 10/5/2015 om 22:53 schreef Mark Schonewille: No invite and my e-mail address is unknown to slack. -- Mark Schonewille

Re: Four more reports closed as "Resolved - Fixed"

2015-10-05 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi Richard: There used to be a "Show My Bugs" button or link in LQCC, which I can't seem to find anymore. How do we display a list of the bugs we've reported? Thanks & Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 10/5/15, 2:56 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Richard

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Roger Eller
Is that why LC8 takes longer to open? On Oct 5, 2015 10:01 PM, "Monte Goulding" wrote: > > > On 6 Oct 2015, at 7:28 am, Richmond wrote: > > > > As modifications to the LiveCode 8.*.*. revMenuBar stack don't seem to > "stick" between

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 6 Oct 2015, at 1:05 pm, Roger Eller wrote: > > Is that why LC8 takes longer to open? Could be, I think most of it is because of the docs. @livecodeali If this is slowing the load of the load of IDE a lot then one thing you could do is switch script only

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Monte Goulding wrote: > It is now a script only stack that has it’s UI built on startup so > you need to add things each time you open LC. I've been writing IDE patchers for myself for months to tidy up things that had been sitting in the bug queue for a while (one of which got fixed today),

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 6 Oct 2015, at 1:15 pm, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > some really long script somewhere to create every control and set every > property? ^ this ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Monte Goulding wrote: > On 6 Oct 2015, at 1:15 pm, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> some really long script somewhere to create every control and >> set every property? > > ^ this Where can I read that? I wonder what the break-even ROI calculation for that effort looks like -- Richard Gaskin

Externals SDK

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
I've been all over the livecode.com site looking for the Externals SDK, and came up empty. Anyone here know where I can find it? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Basic grouches about LiveCode 8

2015-10-05 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 6 Oct 2015, at 1:54 pm, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > Where can I read that? It’s all in the script of stack revMenubar ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Externals SDK

2015-10-05 Thread Mike Bonner
scroll to the bottom of the downloads page. On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > I've been all over the livecode.com site looking for the Externals SDK, > and came up empty. > > Anyone here know where I can find it? > > -- > Richard Gaskin >

Re: Externals SDK

2015-10-05 Thread Mike Bonner
Or here: http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/sdk/LiveCodeSDK-R14.zip for r14, which is the most recent. (unless I misunderstand) On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > scroll to the bottom of the downloads page. > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Richard

Re: Externals SDK

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mike Bonner wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> I've been all over the livecode.com site looking for the Externals >> SDK, and came up empty. >> >> Anyone here know where I can find it? > > scroll to the bottom of the downloads page. Got it - thanks, Mike!

Re: Externals SDK

2015-10-05 Thread Mike Bonner
Think 2011 is the oldest version there. It starts at 1, then all the others are named v2, v3 etc. Think v14 is the hights. REALLY wish dates were shown, since there is a slight chance that the alternate version naming convention is the most recent. (but like I say, that one is declared a 1,

Data grid lines

2015-10-05 Thread Marty Knapp
I'm building a data grid (table style) but instead of having alternate row colors, I'd just like a line at the bottom of each row that has data. My users will be able to customize various parts of the data grid and then, in most cases, it will be printed on a B laser printer. So I need a

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 145, Issue 6

2015-10-05 Thread bernd . gottwald
Bis zum 12.10.2015 bin ich nicht verfügbar. Ich werde meine Emails nicht lesen. In dringenden Fällen erreichen Sie mich über mein Mobiltelefon. I will be out of office until 12.10.2015. I won't read me emails. In urgent matter please call me on my mobile.

Re: License activation for old versions

2015-10-05 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 10/4/2015 9:42 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: >> Mike, >> >> Thanks, but I have logged in and been over that page a zillion time now >> and I see no way to generate and download a manual license file. What am >> I missing? > > On that page there is a link 'Generage LiveCode offline activation > file'.

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Peter TB Brett
Hi all, Stick your technical questions here. I'll be trying to answer them all through until midnight. "I Am A LiveCode Engine Developer, AMA" https://goo.gl/DNDpPj Peter On 02/10/2015 20:21, Peter TB Brett wrote: I'll be doing an "Ask Me Anything"

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Mark Waddingham
Hi Mark, On 2015-10-05 16:25, Mark Schonewille wrote: I registered with the Jam yesterday and it said I would get an e-mail at 18:00. I haven't received anything (nor in my spam box). Is it no longer possible to register? I feel I'm missing out on everything now. I got Steven (our marketing

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 05/10/2015 15:25, Mark Schonewille wrote: I registered with the Jam yesterday and it said I would get an e-mail at 18:00. I haven't received anything (nor in my spam box). Is it no longer possible to register? I feel I'm missing out on everything now. Hi Mark, Did you get an e-mail with

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Mike Kerner
See my other email - I didn't get an invite, either, although I'm sitting on the page, watching... On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > Trevor’s thing is in 20 minutes, and had its own registration. > > > > On Oct 5, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Peter TB Brett

Re: ON NOW! Ask me about LiveCode Builder during the Global Jam!

2015-10-05 Thread Colin Holgate
Trevor’s thing is in 20 minutes, and had its own registration. > On Oct 5, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 05/10/2015 15:25, Mark Schonewille wrote: >> I registered with the Jam yesterday and it said I would get an e-mail at >> 18:00. I haven't

Re: "Slack"?

2015-10-05 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Richard, > Am 05.10.2015 um 18:20 schrieb Richard Gaskin : > > I'm on Slack.com, but completely mystified as to how to find the #LCGr8 > channel. that will obviously only work with robots on MARS! :-D Sorry, couldn’t resist. > Suggestions? > > -- > Richard

Re: scheduling

2015-10-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
Sounds like a job for a standalone app that accepts messages. Bob S On Oct 2, 2015, at 19:40 , Mike Bonner > wrote: Probably the easiest way would be to have a send loop running, and see if any jobs (whatever you want to call it) are due yet. If

Re: Further regression of the Pirate Code Dots

2015-10-05 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Charles Warwick < char...@techstrategies.com.au> wrote: > Ah, this is with "preOpenStack", not "openStack”. That is why I wasn’t > noticing the issue. > > Using your uploaded stack the hardcoded “breakpoint” line triggered the > debugger every time before the

Re: IPV6...

2015-10-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
No I mean IPV6. The protocol is running on almost everything concurrent with IPV4, although IPV4 still seems to be preferred. I see it on every network device created in the last 5 or 6 years, maybe longer. Bob S > On Oct 2, 2015, at 17:52 , Mark Wieder wrote: > >

Re: "Slack"?

2015-10-05 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 05/10/2015 17:20, Richard Gaskin wrote: I'm on Slack.com, but completely mystified as to how to find the #LCGr8 channel. I've sent you an invitation to the livecodepublic team. Let me know if you can't join. Peter -- Dr Peter Brett

"Slack"?

2015-10-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
I'm on Slack.com, but completely mystified as to how to find the #LCGr8 channel. Suggestions? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web