Re: I give up! Mac App Installer Hell

2023-10-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I’m totally with you, Dan, but even though I’ve done it before as well. I have no idea what I did. I’ve given up trying to develop apps for iOS and stopped my Apple Developer subscription out of this frustration. Good luck! Somebody save us all!! Why can’t LC do this for us? Maybe ChatGPT??

Re: All Versions of LC crashing in Sonoma

2023-09-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
t then with 10DP2 and an > "enhanced" plist to get an other problem fixed. > https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23576 > > > > > Am 29.09.2023 um 23:03 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > Fina

Re: All Versions of LC crashing in Sonoma

2023-09-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Finally, I can confirm that 10.0.0-dp-6 works in Sonoma Roger > On Sep 29, 2023, at 1:26 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Nope, removing the plugins is not the answer to making LiveCode work in > Sonoma. To be clear, I have found that LC 9.6.10 is the only versio

Re: All Versions of LC crashing in Sonoma

2023-09-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
29, 2023, at 9:33 AM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thanks, Bob, I’ll give that a try later today. At least I am up and running > with LC 9.6.10. > > Roger > >> On Sep 29, 2023, at 8:30 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >>

Re: All Versions of LC crashing in Sonoma

2023-09-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
all enabled? LC checks for licensing on launch (correct > me if I am wrong). > > Bob S > > >> On Sep 28, 2023, at 7:22 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Hope to find help here. LC Versions 9.6.3, 9.6.9, and 10.0.0 all give me the >

Re: All Versions of LC crashing in Sonoma

2023-09-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Ok, I guess I’ve been out to Lunch. A review of the list revealed that V9.6.10 works. Downloaded it and indeed it does work. Is that the whole story? Will the older Community versions not work in Sonoma forevermore? Roger > On Sep 28, 2023, at 7:22 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >

All Versions of LC crashing in Sonoma

2023-09-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hope to find help here. LC Versions 9.6.3, 9.6.9, and 10.0.0 all give me the “LiveCode quit unexpectedly" on launch after upgrading to Sonoma v14.0 on my Mac, And no, Reopen does not work either. Please help. Thanks, Roger ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: Your scripts as a flowchart

2023-09-15 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Very cool! Thank you for sharing it, Andreas. Roger > On Sep 15, 2023, at 7:30 AM, Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all! > > Those frequenting the forums may have seen this already, but I thought I'd > share it here too now: > > If you want to see a graphic map of the

Re: Training the AI to write better LiveCode

2023-02-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
to remember specific information in the sense that humans do, but I have been trained on a vast corpus of text, so I can use that knowledge to answer questions like this one. So, I can assist you with similar questions in the future. > On Feb 6, 2023, at 12:44 PM, Roger Guay via use-livec

Re: Training the AI to write better LiveCode

2023-02-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Forgive me for jumping in, but decided to try this myself. Here is the dialogue attempting to correct ChatGPT : What fun! Roger > On Feb 6, 2023, at 8:04 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > that's not what chatgpt came up with. > but that's the point - it's still early. > > On

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-18 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
From what I’ve see, that is a very rare occurrence. > On Jan 17, 2023, at 8:06 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 1/17/23 18:35, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> Sorry for not being clear. I want to first move a grc “X” to the points of a >>

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Sorry for not being clear. I want to first move a grc “X” to the points of a polygon and then reverse direction. I thought there might be some esoteric code for the reverse direction like move grc “X” to the inverse points of grc Poly1 … but no cigar? Roger > On Jan 17, 2023, at

Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi all, is there a simple way to move a grc to the points of a polygon in reverse? Or, does one have to manipulate the points list to its inverse? Thanks, Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Return of Hilited text of Popup Menu items

2022-11-11 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
; > On Nov 10, 2022, at 18:28 , Roger Guay via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > > Is there a way to return the hilited menu items of a popup menu button as the > curser is scrolled through the m

Re: Return of Hilited text of Popup Menu items

2022-11-11 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
handler in, > say, the card script stops receiving messages while that menu is open. > > Such a gadget, likely drawn by the underlying OS, seems to be blocking. So, I > think, no. > > Craig > >> On Nov 10, 2022, at 9:28 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrot

Return of Hilited text of Popup Menu items

2022-11-10 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Is there a way to return the hilited menu items of a popup menu button as the curser is scrolled through the menu items? Thanks for your help! Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Anyone any experience with Livecode under Ventura?

2022-10-25 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I just opened LC 10 on Ventura with no problem Cheers Roger > On Oct 25, 2022, at 10:28 AM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi, > > the topic says it all > > Does anyone have already experience with Livecode under Ventura? > Are there any known problems/bugs or so? > >

Re: Property Sheet for LC (was Re: Right click in field for menu)

2022-06-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
This is very cool, Richard! I truly appreciate all you do for us. Thanks and cheers, Roger > On Jun 3, 2022, at 7:18 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Inspectors are great in consumer tools because they provide a convenient way > for less technical types to access the

Re: Splash Method of Saving Data

2022-04-20 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Never mind, I think I found my mistake. Roger > On Apr 20, 2022, at 3:46 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I am so sorry for bring this up again, but I just can’t find relevant > information. In the good ol days one could build Mac, Windows and Unix > stan

Splash Method of Saving Data

2022-04-20 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I am so sorry for bring this up again, but I just can’t find relevant information. In the good ol days one could build Mac, Windows and Unix standalones apps using the splash screen method to open substacks thereby saving data in the substacks. This Doesn’t seem to work anymore! I see there is

Re: Thank you

2022-03-30 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
And I, even though a long time user, have proven Jacqueline wrong on this point and they all still treat me well. Roger > On Mar 30, 2022, at 12:16 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > No question is too silly. ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-15 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
. Landman Gay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> On 3/12/22 8:54 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >>> I have a field with about a thousand lines with many duplicate lines, and I >>> want to delete the duplicates. Seems like this should be simple bu

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-14 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
g sort and using > LIMIT 1, but I think MS SQL suffers from not having a limit clause. Not sure > why. Instead you use the TOP clause. > > Bob S > > >> On Mar 14, 2022, at 12:14 , Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >>> Actually I must corre

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-14 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
gt; wrote: >> >> They depend on the fact that arrays cannot have duplicate keys. Dumping the >> data into an SQL database and querying using the UNIQUE statement would do >> it too. >> >> SELECT * UNIQUE from ... >> >> Bob S >> >> &

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-13 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thank you Jacqueline, Alex and Terry. Very interesting new (for me) methods that I would never have come up with on my own. Roger > On Mar 13, 2022, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 3/12/22 8:54 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> I have

Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-12 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I have a field with about a thousand lines with many duplicate lines, and I want to delete the duplicates. Seems like this should be simple but I am running around in circles. Can anyone help me with this? Thanks, Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Into the future

2022-02-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi Bob, I just now created a mac standalone in Monterey and LC 9.9.6 without a hitch. I do have xCode installed but I don’t know if that makes the difference. Roger > On Feb 28, 2022, at 10:52 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Klaus. > > Actually the new LC versions do not

Re: [ANN] Circling Balls Illusion

2022-02-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Galileo: "Mathematics is the language with which God wrote the universe.” Roger > On Feb 3, 2022, at 10:43 AM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode > wrote: > > Ahh, the power of math! ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: [ANN] Circling Balls Illusion

2022-02-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
k screen > > add Pi/180 to theta > > (Many more lines)… > unlock screen > > wait 5 milliseconds > > > >> On Feb 3, 2022, at 9:59 AM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Yes: >> >>> https://forums.livecode.com/view

Re: [ANN] Circling Balls Illusion

2022-02-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
ger, > > Can you please provide a link to it? > > Thanks, > > Rick > >> On Feb 2, 2022, at 4:10 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Hi List, >> >> Over on the forums I introduced my LC version of a well know dynamic optica

[ANN] Circling Balls Illusion

2022-02-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi List, Over on the forums I introduced my LC version of a well know dynamic optical illusion wherein a number of balls appear to be circling inside of a bigger circle. Check it out there if interested. Cheers, Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: LC 9.6.6 oddities when showing/hiding text

2022-01-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Works just fine here! And has always been the way I do it. Roger > On Jan 28, 2022, at 7:17 AM, Craig Newman via use-livecode > wrote: > > show fld 1 with visual effect dissolve ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-24 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thanks again for all the information. You've had a very impressive as well as a varied career! I shall be poking around your dissertation as it sounds quite interesting. Roger > On Jan 23, 2022, at 7:25 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode > wrote: > > > Roger rumbled, > >> Thank you very much

Re: For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-23 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thank you very much for your reply. It looks like I did indeed bite off more than I can chew. But I really appreciate that you’ve given me some avenues to explore. I’m a retired Physicist that loves math, and particularly how to use computers to model the real world. Again I thank you for

Re: For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-23 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Yet, as I mentioned in the beginning, Graphing tools like Good Grapher on the Mac can do it. And, I wonder how? Thanks, Roger > On Jan 23, 2022, at 4:51 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode > wrote: > > Implicit functions are not, in general, directly plowable, as there is no > general y(x)

Re: For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-22 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
tes, and draw a line between each > point for successive angles theta. > > This is an explicit formulation (up to the sign or r, but the figure is > obviously symmetric with respect to the origin). > > HTH > François > >> Le 22 janv. 2022 à 21:04, Roger Guay via us

Re: For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-22 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
> function, implicit equation or implicit curve. If you search for that > combined with draw or plot, you might find explanations. But it seems to be > complicated. > > Hope this helps. > Thomas > > > >> Am 22.01.2022 um 17:56 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode

For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-22 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
This equation for the lemniscate, (x^2+y^2)^2 = 100*(x^2-y^2) is an example of a 2 variable function f(x,y). I am trying to figure how to plot such functions in LC. I can do simple functions like y = f(x) and x = f(t), y = f(t). Calculators such Good Grapher on the Mac do these f(x,y) functions

Re: OT: Wordle

2022-01-07 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Very nice! Thank you Ali Roger > On Jan 7, 2022, at 2:53 AM, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode > wrote: > > Many of you will no doubt already be addicted to the game 'Wordle' (if not, > prepare to be: https://www.powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/) - the only problem > with it is that you only get one per

Re: Infection Simulation

2021-12-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
nd I could go on almost forever :-) > Thinking of features is orders of magnitude easier and quicker than > implementing them :-) > > Thanks again, > > Alex. > > > On 29/12/2021 03:37, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> I just uploaded a stack called “Infection"

Infection Simulation

2021-12-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I just uploaded a stack called “Infection" to Sample Stacks which might be a little fun (in a scary way) for some of you. It’s a Monte Carlo simulation wherein a number of individuals randomly moving about in an enclosed space, are infected by a single randomly infected individual. I welcome

Re: Reading LC List Digests

2021-12-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Yup, I read that those infected by Omicron tend to misspell it!! Roger > On Dec 2, 2021, at 9:13 AM, Robert Earp via use-livecode > wrote: > > Sorry about the bad header on my last post, but maybe that is yet another > indication of the requirement for a decent list digests reader, at least

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-09 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Alex and Richmond, This discussion has been very helpful. Thank you! Please see my latest post on the forums where I offer my Formulator stack that seems to work, partly I think because I don’t lock the text of the multiple fields in my stack. Who woulda thunk?

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thank you so much, Alex. This indeed does the trick. And thanks also to Richmond and Klaus for spending time on this. Roger > On Nov 5, 2021, at 2:08 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > > On 05/11/2021 20:18, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >>

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Is that unicode? If so how do I use it? Never done that before. Roger > On Nov 5, 2021, at 12:02 PM, Richmond via use-livecode > wrote: > > Then, surely you want to implement the FORWARD delete key: 65535 ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
ere is a text selection rather than just an ibeam (i.e. both > delete the selection, but not any characters outside that selection). > > Alex.. > > > On 05/11/2021 18:37, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> Very good, Richmond. It’s impressive how quickly you piss arou

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
nd Mathewson via use-livecode >>> wrote: >>> >>> Surely the script depends on what you want those buttons to do. >>> >>> On Fri, 5 Nov 2021 03:41 Roger Guay via use-livecode, < >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
uttons to do. > > On Fri, 5 Nov 2021 03:41 Roger Guay via use-livecode, < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Alex. Sorry I didn’t make myself clear. I’m building a calculator >> stack with forward and back arrow buttons and a Delete button. What's the

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
gt; Hope that's close enough to what you were asking, or at least gives you a > starting place :-), > > Alex. > > On 04/11/2021 20:49, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> I simply want to be able to move the insertion iBeam in a focused field left >> and right, one ch

Re: Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I think you guys have accidentally hijacked my thread. Roger > On Nov 4, 2021, at 3:53 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Possibly memory corruption, but unlikely. More likely a plugin or IDE > element with test code hanging around. > > If only there was a way to trace

Control of Text Fields.

2021-11-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I simply want to be able to move the insertion iBeam in a focused field left and right, one char at a time (just like the left and right arrows keys), and then to delete the char in front of it (just like the Delete key). The dictionary was again of no use to me. Can someone please provide

Re: Lemniscate Polygon

2021-11-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
:29, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi Roger, >> >> On 2021-11-02 22:27, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >>> Dear List, >>> >>> Bernd has produced an absolutely beautiful animation using a >>> Lemniskate polygon that was previous

Re: Lemniscate Polygon

2021-11-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thank you, Mark. That was exactly the answer I was looking for! Roger > On Nov 3, 2021, at 12:29 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Roger, > > On 2021-11-02 22:27, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> Dear List, >> Bernd has produced an absolu

Re: Lemniscate Polygon

2021-11-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
wrote: > > For the infinity symbol polygon, wouldn't a possible way to do this is by > modeling a tear drop (see http://paulbourke.net/geometry/teardrop/ which does > not require imaginary numbers) and duplicating the points with opposite signs > for the other half? > > On 11/2/2021

Lemniscate Polygon

2021-11-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Dear List, Bernd has produced an absolutely beautiful animation using a Lemniskate polygon that was previously provided by Hermann Hoch. Can anyone provide some help on how to create this polygon mathematically? Since the equation for a Lemniskate involves the SqRt of negative numbers, which

Re: widget store

2021-11-01 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
tmAlign still works in LC 9.6.4 and Mac OS 12. I love it and use it all the time. Roger > On Nov 1, 2021, at 1:57 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > TM Align is a really handy tool for aligning/spacing objects on your card. It > has a few things the property inspector alignment

Re: The release notes mean what they say

2021-10-16 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Love this! Thank you, Jacqueline. > On Oct 16, 2021, at 2:24 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Then shalt thou count to 12.5, no more, no less. 12.5 shall be the number > thou shalt count, and the number of the counting shall be 12.5. 12.5.1 shalt > thou not count, neither

Re: [ANN] bnGuides has been updated

2021-10-11 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
bnGuides is unobtrusive and efficient, cute even. I like it a lot! I added a script to alternately collapse and expand it making it even more unobtrusive. When it comes to UI design, you never get a second chance to make to make a first impression! Thank you, Bernd Roger

Re: Sample stacks / revOnline [was: Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition]

2021-09-30 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
; > Then > > - select "View as: List" > > - select "All" on left hand side > > - select "Sort by: Date" > > - then reverse order the sort - and it's the most recent one !! > > > Or - select "Plugin" in the tag

Re: Sample stacks / revOnline [was: Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition]

2021-09-30 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
order the sort - and it's the most recent one !! > > > Or - select "Plugin" in the tags column (5th one down), then type "sample" in > the search box and hit "Go" > > Alex. > > > On 30/09/2021 16:17, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote:

Re: Sample stacks / revOnline [was: Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition]

2021-09-30 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
There’s an old joke about a tourist in Maine asking a local for directions and an old farmer says “You can’t get theya from hereya”. Roger > On Sep 30, 2021, at 8:17 AM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > This sounds absolutely wonderful, Alex, except I can’t fi

Re: Sample stacks / revOnline [was: Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition]

2021-09-30 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
This sounds absolutely wonderful, Alex, except I can’t find it as you described. Roger > On Sep 30, 2021, at 7:27 AM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > > On 30/09/2021 15:02, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: >> On 06/09/2021 15:14, Kevin Miller via use-livecode wrote: >> >>>

Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition

2021-09-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Sounds like a very cool idea to me, but I’m sure it’s complicated! I trust LC to do what’s best for its future. Roger > On Sep 2, 2021, at 7:34 AM, Keith Martin via use-livecode > wrote: > > I think this is (potentially) an excellent idea. Running stacks is more > important in education

Re: Annoying double parens, brackets and quotes

2021-08-03 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I can well imagine. Thank you, Mark! Roger > On Aug 3, 2021, at 3:19 AM, Richmond via use-livecode > wrote: > > That feature is a real pain-in-the-bum when teaching. > > On 3.08.21 г. 4:13, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> Could someone please tell me how to tu

Annoying double parens, brackets and quotes

2021-08-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Could someone please tell me how to turn off the double parens, brackets and quotes in the script editor? IOW when I type ( , I don’t want ( ). Thanks very much!! Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: 3-way slider control

2021-05-25 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
5903 > > Richmond. > > On 25.05.21 20:23, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> Ah yes, I knew that but had forgotten it. Thank you, Klaus! >> >> Roger >> >>> On May 25, 2021, at 10:11 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode >>> wrote: >>> >

Re: 3-way slider control

2021-05-25 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
>> = > <> > for full platform comatibilty! > >> Am 25.05.2021 um 19:06 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi Paul, I’m not able to duplicate the error here. Can you tell what control >> you were adjusting? >> >> You should be

Re: 3-way slider control

2021-05-25 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi Paul, I’m not able to duplicate the error here. Can you tell what control you were adjusting? You should be able to achieve what you want by changing the ‘backBar” grc style from roundrect to oval. You might have to play with the code a bit, but it should work. Roger > > Thank you.

Re: 3-way slider control

2021-05-24 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
And if you need color and stuff, you can download my ScrollbarOmatic under Roger Guay from Sample Stacks. Roger > On May 24, 2021, at 3:28 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 5/24/21 3:18 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi all, >> I am looking to see if anyone has

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
just always move stack "revMenubar" to near the top of the >> top screen. >> >> Gabe >> >> >> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 1:52 PM Roger Guay via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> Huh . . . this is

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Huh . . . this is hard to understand since the script toggles revMenubar precisely to the top of one monitor or the other based on returned screenRects. And, you unchecked the “Displays have separate Spaces” in the Mission Control System Prefs? Roger > On May 6, 2021, at 11:39 AM, Gabe J via

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
this when the screenRects change. >> >> I ran into another potential bug where the bottom of a stack couldn't be >> positioned in a certain area without it also reporting the top/mouseclicks >> incorrectly on a second screen above my laptop's screen, but I haven't >>

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi Fred et al, I use the following script to switch the monitor I wish to use for the revmenubar and revTools and then position pallets like my own rTools and tmAlign3. It is working quite nicely for me with my external monitor positioned above my MBP and “Displays have separate spaces”

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I hear ya, but with this list we Illegitimi non carborundum! Roger > On May 5, 2021, at 4:36 AM, Martin Koob via use-livecode > wrote: > > I will have to deal with reprogramming the wetware and the muscle memory > which at my age may be a much more difficult process. The ole wetware ain’t >

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Use the plural of Screenrect … Screenrects. This returns a Screenrect for each monitor connected. Roger > On May 4, 2021, at 5:20 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Paul Dupuis wrote: > > > With multiple monitor, zero vertical is the top of the top most > > monitor -

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi Martin, I have the same setup . . . second monitor on top of my MBP. I solved the problem by unchecking “Displays have separate Spaces” in the Mission Control System Preferences. Roger > On May 4, 2021, at 3:17 PM, Martin Koob via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi > > I have found that

Re: Lock/Unlock Screen of another stack

2021-04-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi Klaus, > On Apr 4, 2021, at 4:50 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Roger, > >> Am 05.04.2021 um 00:56 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have a button on one stack that hides and shows contro

Lock/Unlock Screen of another stack

2021-04-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi all, I have a button on one stack that hides and shows controls of another stack. Is it possible to add Lock screen for effect and Unlock screen with effect in that button? Can’t seem to make it work…. Thx, Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: autohilite FUBAR?

2021-04-02 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Not so for me on Mac OS Big Sur and LC 9.6 Roger > On Apr 2, 2021, at 2:52 PM, chipsm themartinz.com via use-livecode > wrote: > > I tested this and it is true. As you move the Mouse across the button (in the > mouse-Down) it does flash. > > Sincerely, > > Clarence Martin > Email:

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-31 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
for pointing that out to me. Roger > On Mar 31, 2021, at 8:49 AM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Many thanks Heather and Scott for these lessons. Unfortunately they don’t > apply to OS Big Sur. In fact, it was because I initially thought that apple > closed th

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-31 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Here is the Forums entry: > https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=19=35653 > <https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=19=35653> Thanks, Roger > On Mar 31, 2021, at 8:49 AM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Many thanks Heather and Scott for thes

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-31 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
s, > > Heather > > Heather Laine > Customer Services Manager > LiveCode Ltd > www.livecode.com > > > >> On 30 Mar 2021, at 00:53, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Thanks for your kind offer, Alex, but I think the process of opening a

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi James, I downloaded MKVtoolsNix and it opens on the second right-click. As for my wife’s admin privileges, I will have to check later Thanks very much Roger > On Mar 29, 2021, at 4:43 PM, james--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Roger, > > Below is a link to the download page for

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
he two right click process > will work wherever you unzip the new arrival. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 29, 2021, at 5:54 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Thanks for your kind offer, Alex, but I think the process of opening an >>

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
to do this from the Downloads folder. Not sure about that tho Roger > On Mar 29, 2021, at 3:29 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > > On 29/03/2021 22:11, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> Thanks, Alex. Unfortunately it comes up with the “No Entry” sig

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Great Scott! (How often do you hear that?) This works on second attempt but not the first. I verified this by trashing the first unzipped app and unzipping a second as you suggest. Here are the details: On first right-click - Open, I got “"Testeroni” can’t be opened because Apple cannot check

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thanks, Alex. Unfortunately it comes up with the “No Entry” sign on this machine. Roger > On Mar 29, 2021, at 1:36 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > > On 29/03/2021 21:23, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: >> I have to admit I haven’t had a lot of time to

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I have to admit I haven’t had a lot of time to experiment yet on my wife’s computer as I've been busy here trying to communicate my problem. Also, my wife’s computer is busy helping her work from home, not to mention, her style is to have numerous windows open all the time. Drives me nuts! I

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I’m sure you’re right about this. And, If this be the case, I would ask for the work-around approach . . . a LiveCodeLight App downloadable from RunRev (or other approved source) that runs stacks but hides or strips the IDE. Roger > On Mar 29, 2021, at 12:54 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Craig. You and I are very much in the same boat as far as how we use LiveCode. The problem is not constructing the standalones. LiveCode is superb in this regard. The problem is distributing Apple unapproved standalones. It seems I can no longer do that anymore as I used to. The problem is

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Beautifully said, Rick! Especially your point about it being a PITA. Thanks! > On Mar 29, 2021, at 9:36 AM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > Perhaps improving standalone building should be put at > the top of the priority of things to improve for LiveCode. > > I

Re: We don't need a Player (was Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones)

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
YES . . . What he said! > On Mar 29, 2021, at 8:55 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > TL/DR: > > We don't need a generic player. > > What we need is an updated Standalone Builder, to provide more complete > tooling and better guidance for building a modern standalone. > > >

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-29 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Craig, I apologize for the confusion. I tended to shift focus throughout this thread. I too have, in the past, made and distributed standalones with great ease. But recently Apple and perhaps others have made it very difficult to do this as they are now requiring(?) that one be an Apple

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
>>> >>> JB >>> >>>>> On Mar 28, 2021, at 8:41 PM, scott--- via use-livecode >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>  >>>> I may have described it incorrectly. After re-testing here on OS 11.2.3 I >

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
James, Kelly and Brian, Thanks for sticking with me on this. Perhaps, to smooth out this process, I should look for an uncertified app to download to my own machine, instead of working off of her machine. Have you any suggestions for that? Answers to some of your question: I emailed a

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Open command. > > Kelly > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 28, 2021, at 5:04 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> I think the “attachment” is part of the issue. Save to downloads first? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-28 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Nope! Right clicking on a standalone I’m trying to share with my wife on her iMac w OS 11.2 results in this menu: Open Attachment - Quick Look Attachment - Save Attachment…. - Save to Downloads Folder - Share - Copy - Speech Then, clicking on the “Open Attachment” menu item results in the same

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-27 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Here is a report on the back door approach to opening a standalone on MAC OS 11.2: I built a stack precisely as Jacqueline specified and made a Mac standalone of it. I checked to make sure it worked on my own computer. I then sent the standalone to my wife’s computer – another Mac running the

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-27 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
pened. > — > Scott > >> On Mar 27, 2021, at 4:15 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Jacque, >> >> You always come thru with such great clarity and thoroughness. I remember >> going thru this process a few years ago, but I thought this ba

Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones

2021-03-27 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thank you, Richard for these responses . . . some of which I will have to consider for a while to better understand. But I still think this idea has merit, is very easy to do and maintain and makes Livecode even more attractive to prospective customers, especially those who require easy

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