Re: submitting to apple store and google store ... how much of that process can be automated?

2017-12-28 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
geethanks for that .. I must say I couldn't be happier. I've had iOS crossed off my list of supported platforms since starting to do this work..support OS X but no apple mobile for this guy...too much apple to deal with ...Its hard to support a company with such closed and

Re: DG2: How much is mobile-only?

2017-12-28 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi all, Swiping in DG2 is NOT mobile-only. Just click and drag in the desktop, and it should work. Best, Panos -- On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 1:49 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Tom Glod wrote: > > >> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 1:22 AM, Richard Gaskin

Re: Optimizing for small Android devices

2017-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
That's a different model than Google gave me. This one has better specs. I'm not sure how the CPU compares to the Snapdragon but in general it seems sufficient. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: submitting to apple store and google store ... how much of that process can be automated?

2017-12-28 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Tom Glod wrote: > Hi, can someone with experience of submitting LC apps to the mobile > stores tell me whether the process can be made automatic? assuming > that the TOS are met and everything is kocher? > > I'm writing a proposal for a company to offer branded courtesy apps > to their business

Re: DG2: How much is mobile-only?

2017-12-28 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Tom Glod wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 1:22 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> >> > It seems the swiping in DG2 is mobile only - is that correct? >> > What other DG2 goodies are currently only usable on a mobile >> > device? ... > from what I know the LC engine does not yet do touch in desktop >

Re: Optimizing for small Android devices

2017-12-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
This is the Galaxy Samung A7 2017 http://www.samsung.com/in/smartphones/galaxy-a7-2017-sm-a720f/SM-A720FZDDINS/ pertainly doesn't seem under powered…how is a "2017" two years old?... do they just pump out the same device and slap new date on it? but the hardward/components are the same as

Re: Mapping Field Text Ranges (was Re: Interprocess Communication (IPC) under OSX)

2017-12-28 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Mark, Thank you so much On 12/28/2017 12:45 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: > On 2017-12-19 19:43, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: >> I'm pretty sure it would be possible to write a handler which takes >> the styledText array of a field in 6.7.11 and a list of old

Re: Voice Comparison in LiveCode?

2017-12-28 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
I have had an interest in getting a speech-to-text component created for LiveCode, either as an old fashion External or, these days as a LC8/9 Widget My skill at grabbing Sphinx and building it and figuring out how to wrap and LCB interface around it is poor enough that it would take me a long

Re: Voice Comparison in LiveCode?

2017-12-28 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Peter, I'm going to recommend to you this code source from CMUSphinx. Head for the main Github source and look at the Android build (link also below). Because this is in Java, you should be able to write something using the FFS in LCB. Ignore all the Gradle stuff. Just load in the

Re: Optimizing for small Android devices

2017-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 12/28/17 4:50 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: So, "weird" … Galaxy Samsung A7 in India running Android version 7.0… --- problems Moto G4 Plus, London Android 7 -- users says it works just fine The Moto is 2 years newer, has a faster CPU, and double or triple the

hhTextEdit-Basic 1.0.2

2017-12-28 Thread hh via use-livecode
hhTextEdit-Basic 1.0.2 Uses a browser widget as "text field" extending by that LC's htmltext of fields to a larger set of text styling (e.g. justified textAlign), 2D-transforms/3D-rotations and filters (blur, sepia etc.). Of course you can edit the transformed/rotated/filtered text _while_ it

Re: Mapping Field Text Ranges (was Re: Interprocess Communication (IPC) under OSX)

2017-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 12/28/17 2:42 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 12/28/2017 09:45 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: 3) The char chunks are old-style (pre-5.5) byte indicies not codeunit indicies The crux of the problem Paul is having comes down to (3) which has some background to

Re: Optimizing for small Android devices

2017-12-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Great pointer's Andy, I will try those browser checks… TS Net does not interact with either the browser or a mobile play that streams audio, so we are "on our own… " to Monitor those. Meanwhile this is from London, happy new user --- "So far so good. No problems, everything running

Re: screenloc not actually centered after changing scalefactor (was Screen Resolution for Desktop Apps)

2017-12-28 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 12/27/17 9:19 PM, Nicolas Cueto via use-livecode wrote: Problem is, after opening the standalone on different PCs the rescaling fits the monitor, but the window is not centered despite the "set the loc to screenloc" command. It looks like the stack loc is being calculated at scalefactor 1,

Re: Mapping Field Text Ranges (was Re: Interprocess Communication (IPC) under OSX)

2017-12-28 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 12/28/2017 09:45 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: 3) The char chunks are old-style (pre-5.5) byte indicies not codeunit indicies The crux of the problem Paul is having comes down to (3) which has some background to explain. OMG! This is what Mr. Waddingham comes up with while

submitting to apple store and google store ... how much of that process can be automated?

2017-12-28 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi, can someone with experience of submitting LC apps to the mobile stores tell me whether the process can be made automatic? assuming that the TOS are met and everything is kocher? I'm writing a proposal for a company to offer branded courtesy apps to their business customers ...i would be

Re: Voice Comparison in LiveCode?

2017-12-28 Thread Dave Kilroy via use-livecode
Hi Peter Yep what you are trying to do is indeed not easy if you want it to work on your friend’s Amazon tablet Are you not tempted to use ‘standard’ voice-to-text on Android or iOS as per your method b and then buying your friend a non-crippled droid tablet? If the answer is “no i want to

Mapping Field Text Ranges (was Re: Interprocess Communication (IPC) under OSX)

2017-12-28 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-12-19 19:43, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: I'm pretty sure it would be possible to write a handler which takes the styledText array of a field in 6.7.11 and a list of old indicies, returning a list of new char indicies... Would that help? Paul expressed an interest in how

Re: DG2: How much is mobile-only?

2017-12-28 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
from what I know the LC engine does not yet do touch in desktop standalones. so its not "the grid" that is limitedits the engine right now.seems like it be important to solve this sooner than later. On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Roger Eller via use-livecode <

Re: DG2: How much is mobile-only?

2017-12-28 Thread Roger Eller via use-livecode
I don't like presumptiously imposed limits like that. Many Windows laptops and tablets are touch capable, and apps could benefit from swipe gestures. Heck, even with a mouse, as the pointer is merely an extension of your finger. ~Roger On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 1:22 AM, Richard Gaskin via

Re: Aphasia

2017-12-28 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Peter, Have you already looked at all of the iOS Speech Therapy apps in the Apple App Store to see if any of them do what you are trying to accomplish? There are bunch of them out there! Hope it helps! Rick ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Aphasia

2017-12-28 Thread Peter Reid via use-livecode
Hi David Thanks for the feedback. You may be right, I'm just going on the description given by the family. As I've replied to Richmond, I'm not a medic. Nevertheless, I'll continue anyway as the family are very positive about it and how it helps them engage with the problem as a whole

Re: Audio Processing in LiveCode

2017-12-28 Thread Peter Reid via use-livecode
Hi Richmond My aim is to provide a trainer app to help the person improve their speaking (i.e. NOT 2 at this stage). This is what the family wanted and they (including the sufferer) are happy with its function and intended purpose so far. However, I'm not a medic, so I accept what you say.

Re: "Aphasia"

2017-12-28 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Peter, Sorry to hear about your friend’s grandmother’s aphasia problem. While you are taking on a noble endeavor here with your app, I would suggest doing a trial run with your software first without the waveform comparison with your friend’s grandmother. Instead of having the computer do

Re: Audio Processing in LiveCode

2017-12-28 Thread Peter Reid via use-livecode
Thanks Phil, I'm sorry to hear of Mark's demise. I've grabbed Mark's libraries and will take a look at them for use in general, with acknowledgements as appropriate. Peter -- Peter Reid Loughborough, UK > Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 20:10:08 -0800 > From: Phil Davis > To: Peter

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 171, Issue 44

2017-12-28 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Thanks Phil that was good of you. Bob S > On Dec 27, 2017, at 20:10 , Phil Davis via use-livecode > wrote: > > Mark created several fine code libraries. We see inquiries here about his > stuff every now and then, so I just added a page to my web site where

Re: Appendicitis

2017-12-28 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
The only thing that is odd is RunRev 8-) Richmond. On 28/12/2017 5:24 pm, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: On 2017-12-28 16:21, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode wrote: Here I am trying to install LiveCode 9.0.0 dp-11 for Windows with Wine on Mac OS 10.7.5 because: 1. I'm slightly

Re: Appendicitis

2017-12-28 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2017-12-28 16:21, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode wrote: Here I am trying to install LiveCode 9.0.0 dp-11 for Windows with Wine on Mac OS 10.7.5 because: 1. I'm slightly daft. 2. The Mac version won't install under 10.7.5. and I notice that the installer "wants" to install here:

Appendicitis

2017-12-28 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Here I am trying to install LiveCode 9.0.0 dp-11 for Windows with Wine on Mac OS 10.7.5 because: 1. I'm slightly daft. 2. The Mac version won't install under 10.7.5. and I notice that the installer "wants" to install here: C:/Program Files/RunRev/LiveCode Community 9.0 (dp 11) Odd.

Re: C-Strings and LCB

2017-12-28 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Thank you very much. http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=8=30352 Richmond. On 28/12/2017 3:37 pm, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: In LCB a string is a string and a number is a number - there's an operator which tests whether a string 'looks like' a number and can optionally

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 171, Issue 44

2017-12-28 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
Hi Peter, On 2017-12-28 01:26, Peter Reid via use-livecode wrote: So far I have everything working apart from the comparison of 2 WAV files, in particular the following is working: I can't really speak to the domain of application (not knowing very much, if anything about it). However, in

Re: C-Strings and LCB

2017-12-28 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
In LCB a string is a string and a number is a number - there's an operator which tests whether a string 'looks like' a number and can optionally convert it. Strings in LCB are the same as in LCS - counted and not nul terminated (so they can contain the NUL 'char' - i.e. Code 0). It does have

C-Strings and LCB

2017-12-28 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I'm not sure why I'm asking these questions because I don't think I really understand them . . . 1. Does LCB differentiate between numeric variable and string variables (those that contain text)? 2. If so, are LCB string variables null-terminated? Richmond.

Re: "Aphasia" (was Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 171, Issue 44)

2017-12-28 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Indeed, it is more complicated as we all, to one extent or another, suffer from a "pathology of semantics or word finding" as, this morning, I couldn't for the life of me remember what part of the brain was supposedly connected with aphasia and had to go and look the thing up. I do not adhere

Re: Optimizing for small Android devices

2017-12-28 Thread AndyP via use-livecode
Also are you making sure the destroyStack to true. This should be automatically done but there is no harm in forcing it. set the destroyStack of this stack to true It might also be useful to monitor these events in the browser widget and set a timer between the browserDocumentLoadBegin and

Re: Optimizing for small Android devices

2017-12-28 Thread AndyP via use-livecode
I don't think its such an issue targeting the latest Android versions as Google's new developer rules as August 2018 will require that apps will be targeted at the last latest build. http://developers.googleblog.com/2017/12/improving-app-security-and-performance.html

"Aphasia" (was Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 171, Issue 44)

2017-12-28 Thread David Glasgow via use-livecode
Unfortunately, it is all rather more complicated than either Richmond or Peter suggest. There are many more contributing areas than Brocas, and what Peter describes doesn't appear to be aphasia at all, but rather a pathology of semantics or word finding. It's not possible to be more specific

Re: preloading an mages dimensions

2017-12-28 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
What platform? On a Mac, you can use sips. It's included with the OS. Example - typed on the command line: sips -g pixelHeight -g pixelWidth /Users/pdslabs/Desktop/IMG_4411.jpg The output: /Users/pdslabs/Desktop/IMG_4411.jpg   pixelHeight: 750   pixelWidth: 1000 Phil Davis

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 171, Issue 44

2017-12-28 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
If we start to unpack your post we can come to a slightly simpler conclusion than what you set out as your goal initially. 1. Is your main idea to have a program where the device can "do the talking" for the patient? 2. As the "owner" of a 94 year old Mother-in-law who suffers from some

Re: preloading an mages dimensions

2017-12-28 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Hi Nick, Look in the dictionary for formattedWidth formattedHeight Peter Bogdanoff > On Dec 27, 2017, at 9:02 PM, Nicolas Cueto via use-livecode > wrote: > > Before setting the filename of an image object, how do I get the original > dimensions of an image