Re: Debian 10 install failure

2020-12-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
: > Hmm, so why would it say "Failed to load library 'gdk' (tried > libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0)"? > > Sean > > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 17:11, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> On 12/17/20 8:29 AM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-liveco

Re: Debian 10 install failure

2020-12-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hmm, so why would it say "Failed to load library 'gdk' (tried libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0)"? Sean On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 17:11, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 12/17/20 8:29 AM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: > > Hi all, &g

Debian 10 install failure

2020-12-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, Continuing my study on Linux alternatives, I've just tried installing LC9.6.2RC onto the latest Debian 10 (buster) build (clean install in Parallels from its add VM page). However, it comes up with an error when installing LC right after double-clicking the installer: "Failed to load

Re: CentOS Death in 2021

2020-12-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Good shout. Although, having the gui available helps when things go wrong like the PDF font rendering issues and being able to see the templates build as it goes for each page/card. But thanks for the heads up. Sean On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 05:40, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <

Re: CentOS Death in 2021

2020-12-16 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Richard, My case scenario is maybe a little unique, I don't know. The server app needs to build from MySQL data and other resources (csv's and images) downloaded from emails received from a vendor a PDF report that it 'prints' out and uploads to a web hosted site for downloading by the clients

Re: CentOS Death in 2021

2020-12-16 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, Continuing my study, I've just tried installing LC9.6.2RC onto the latest Debian 10 build (clean install in Parallels from its add VM page). However, it comes up with an error when installing LC right after double-clicking the installer: "Failed to load library 'gdk' (tried

Re: CentOS Death in 2021

2020-12-14 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
crosoft and they > decide to charge money for it? That's not the case with Debian: Debian is > completely independent and rock solid. > >> > >> I live between Madrid and New York and in both cities there are good > professional companies who offer commercial technical s

Re: CentOS Death in 2021

2020-12-14 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Mark, Are you able to say what particular bits were broken so I know what to be on the lookout for and assess if these might affect our project? Thanks Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 at 01:15, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 12/13/20

CentOS Death in 2021

2020-12-13 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, I just heard the news that RedHat is going to be dropping support for CentOS. With my recent issues with PDF Printing in CentOS, I was already looking to perhaps try out CentOS8 or another Dist. but now we have this news I'm thinking of going to Ubuntu. The release notes for LC says it

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-12-07 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Richard This isn't quite what you was asking for (I have to have LC open on my Mac to get the dictionary when coding in Linux), but here are the two library bits from the dictionary: *qrCreate* Type command Syntax qrCreate pImg,pData,pECC,pSize,pMask,pMinVersion,pMaxVersion

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-04 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On December 4, 2020 10:42:50 AM "Sean Cole \(Pi\) via use-livecode" > wrote: > > > Alas, I am still getting the same results with both duplicated and brand > > new fields. Even in a whole ne

Re: Some sad news

2020-12-04 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Aww. He will be missed. He had been a tremendous help in getting our HTML5 deployment portal working. I hope I can keep his legacy going once LC9.7 fixes all (??) of HTML5's gripes. Sean Cole *Pi Digital Productions Ltd* On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 16:34, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode <

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-04 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Alas, I am still getting the same results with both duplicated and brand new fields. Even in a whole new stack. I'm not getting very far with this. What is making the text get so screwed up? Does anyone have any insight? Thanks again, Richard. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at

Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-03 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, I've got a CentOS7 server that I am printing reports from as PDFs. No matter which font or style I use I get occasional anomalies where characters from words get placed over each other like a kerning issue gone mental. Bad rendering:

Re: Downloading LC9

2020-11-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
It just corrupted my stack too this time. Good job I have dropbox backups. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 14:19, Sean Cole (Pi) wrote: > Panos, > > *>>and also the script editor is not opening at all from any stack card >> or object* >> this sounds like a symptom of

Re: Downloading LC9

2020-11-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Panos, *>>and also the script editor is not opening at all from any stack card > or object* > this sounds like a symptom of corrupted Preferences, please try deleting > your LC preferences in /Users/{username}/Library/Preferences/RunRev/* > > Panos I have deleted ALL LC/RunRev prefs and

Re: Apple commissions

2020-11-18 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
The news page from Apple: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/11/apple-announces-app-store-small-business-program/ Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 14:29, Sean Cole (Pi) wrote: > Cl. That's amazing news. Thanks for the heads up. > > Sean Cole > *Pi Digital * > > > On Wed, 18

Re: Apple commissions

2020-11-18 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Cl. That's amazing news. Thanks for the heads up. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 13:43, Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode wrote: > Apple, in what seems to me like a giant screw you to Epic Games (or > leveraging in current court battles), is cutting their

POST to https in LC5.0.2 - Error socket closed

2020-10-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, I'm desperate. I'd written my code in LC9 and tested to put into an LC5.0.2 stack. It worked ok in v9 but v5 throws back an error of 'error socket closed'. This is my only workaround for accessing MySQL using SSL via a 'post' command through PHP, as suggested by Mark Waddingham and

Re: SQL Show Status

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
will execute the SQL statement and will return any data that > is coming from the DB Server. > > Regards, > Matthias > > - > Matthias Rebbe > Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > > > Am 19.10.2020 um 19:41 schrieb Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-liveco

Re: SQL Show Status

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
green Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On > Behalf Of Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode > Sent: Monday, October 19, 2020 12:50 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Sean Co

Re: First version of LC that supports httpS?

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Thanks for the heads up Mark. Appreciated. TLS 1.3 is coming next year which will likely shake the tree again. I've been trying it in LC 9 too and get just the same functionality/responses/traffic as in 5.0.2 using the LC9 revsecurity.dll HTTPS is working directly in LC9 and 5.0.2. But SQL with

Re: First version of LC that supports httpS?

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
5.0.2 supports https but not TLS1.2 I got around this by using the revSecurity.dll from LC9 which works. On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 17:31, Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > see subject, maybe someone happens to know. > Obviously LC 5.02 does not

SQL Show Status

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi As everyone likes to hijack threads here, I’ve started another to make sure it gets seen. revQueryDatabase(tConnId, “SHOW STATUS”) only returns an integer Same for revdb_execute which returns 0 Any clues on how to actually get the status back? Still trying to work out why these

Re: SSL cPanel mySql setup

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Why is it that so many hijack threads rather than start new ones? On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 17:30, ELS Prothero via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Folks, > I’ve been thinking about experimenting with Livecode server. I have a vps > and root access, but I’m wondering what are

Re: SSL cPanel mySql setup

2020-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi revQueryDatabase(tConnId, “SHOW STATUS”) only returns an integer Same for revdb_execute which returns 0 Any clues on how to actually get the status back? Still trying to work out why these certificates are not working. Sean -- Sean Cole *Pi Digital Productions Ltd* www.pidigital.co.uk

Re: SSL cPanel mySql setup

2020-10-18 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
We have some Azure .net API guys in India we have that make the middle-man for this. It's all written in C#. I then use REST to talk through that to the clients DynCRM. I didn't want to go into all the C# which is why we outsourced it to India. They are great and have often been able to help at a

Re: SSL cPanel mySql setup

2020-10-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Neville, Sorry for your pain but I'm glad it's been brought to light for you too before someone heinously exploits it. Looks like we've both got some work on our hands. From what I have worked out and been advised, using php over https is the easiest route to switch to. I say easiest. But it's

Re: SSL cPanel mySql setup

2020-10-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Jacqueline wrote: > > just rewrite it from scratch Hehe :) Just to give you an idea of the behemoth of a monstrous beast I have taken on, here are some stats I just ran a script to collate: 1 Main Stack 95 Substacks (Excl Data grids) 786 Cards 76779 Controls (Excl Data grids) 376377 Lines of

Re: SSL cPanel mySql setup

2020-10-16 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Excellent. Thanks Matthias. Both your comments and the other discussion were of help. Looks like I'll be making a server app then. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 at 10:51, matthias rebbe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Sean, > > there was a discussion

Re: THIS group

2020-09-14 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
hypothetical and rhetorical: what would be the difference between the owner of the owner of the owner of the owner of me and the owner of the owner of the owner of this group ? halfpennies worth: 'this group' gives no greater benefit and does not fit in with the current use of 'this card'

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
ey > should. And certainly don't try to pull the wool over my eyes with > incredibly badly thought out reasoning. I'm done with people fobbing me > off. > > Sean Cole > *Pi Digital * > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 19:51, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
ink that your behavior is very helpful. But anyway that's your > decision. > > I really wish you can complete the project successfully. > > Take care of yourself. > > Matthias > > > > > Am 26.08.2020 um 01:36 schrieb Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-livec

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 at 00:46, JB via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Well it sounds like some of them expected you to get off the ship, > and to do that by walking the plank. Nice. Community Sean Cole *Pi Digital* ___

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Se my notes on the other thread about OTF fonts. THEY ARE DESIGNED to be the SAME in ANY platform (except browsers coz they don't accept them. They have their own variance. Stop making excuses. Accept I am right, for FS. I didn't create the fault. I'm not even the first to report it. It's there!

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Helpful. Gee, thanks!! Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 at 00:17, Jim Lambert via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Sean wrote: > > > Jim, > > > > You might want to give me more time for this kind of testing > Granted! I give you all the time in the world. > > >

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
n Cole *Pi Digital * On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 19:51, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 2020-08-24 21:49, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: > > My client provided the font they needed in line with their tv show > > brand. > &

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Jim, You might want to give me more time for this kind of testing (those solid hours were solid hours because of the late timing nearly every TV production company works to) and have a word with my clients to ensure this. Not to mention with LC who make the claim it is code-once and won't need

Re: Basic question about behaviors

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I LOVE 'this me'. This extraordinary use of coding language is truly where LC shines and why I love it so much, - sometimes. [sigh] Sean ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
ar via use-livecode wrote: > > I’m sure there are other development environments out there you could > explore. > > > > Bob S > > > > > > On Aug 24, 2020, at 9:02 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
24, 2020, at 9:02 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> > wrote: > > It's hardly 'Code Once' then. You absolutely HAVE to write for each OS > specifically. Livecode DOES NOT pull up the slack and m

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 15:35, Paul Pystcat via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > 6. If you continue to use a hammer instead of a screwdriver, you WILL get > the job done… but then don’t curse the wood for damaging > In your illustration, who is the wood? LC? Surely they

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-24 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
5 Aug 2020 at 03:43, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On August 24, 2020 5:01:54 PM "Sean Cole \(Pi\) via use-livecode" > wrote: > > > The font IS embedded. Not a problem using the font itself. It is the same > > phys

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-24 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
tin, is it!?! Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 22:38, Richmond via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > How about embedding your fonts in the standalone? > > On 24.08.20 23:49, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: > > Hi all, > > >

Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

2020-08-24 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, What is the current 'workaround' everyone is using when creating a cross-platform app to make sure that all text appears the same regardless of platform? Particularly between Windows and Mac for me at the moment. My client provided the font they needed in line with their tv show brand.

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-14 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Oh, just to summarize the issue: https://quality.livecode.com/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=lcfm If an object you wish to move between group layers is on the root of the card it is not a problem. As soon as all of those layers (groups and objects) get nested into a group, that's when things start

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-14 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Thanks Richard, Brian and Mark. Now that the rush is over I can breathe and try to work this out, again, to make it simple for even simpletons to understand! ;) It is, as said before, an issue that has been an issue for 6 years, gets poo-poo'd and ignored along with the plethora of other

Re: ProtonMail vs Apple

2020-08-14 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, It's all a pointless debate. Apple can do what it likes with THEIR *platform*! if YOU _choose_ not to agree with their policies for use on THEIR platform, YOU can _choose_ to go elsewhere. The same or similar issues come up with ALL brands! Google, Samsung, Nike, AT, Ford, Cadbury, so on

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
t; > — > Scott Morrow > > Elementary Software > (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) > web https://elementarysoftware.com/ > email sc...@elementarysoftware.com > ------------------ > > On Aug 12, 2020, at 5:04 PM, Sean C

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
On Wed, 12 Aug 2020 at 22:16, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > That's just how it works. > 1. Except it doesn't work - even with refresh : https://www.dropbox.com/s/cfv95iuatd4d4y5/AppOverFail2.mov?dl=0 2. How it works is wrong! Because it is

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
;> the card display, right-click anywhere in the right-side pane and choose >> "Refresh". >> >> On 8/12/20 1:58 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: >> > Watch the video, Brian! >> > >> > I'm on a Mac. I'm sure everything is fine a

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
"Refresh". > > On 8/12/20 1:58 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: > > Watch the video, Brian! > > > > I'm on a Mac. I'm sure everything is fine and dandy on windoze and that > it > > has zero bugs! > > > > Sean Cole > > *Pi Digital* &

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
rief test and it worked mostly as > expected on 9.6/Win10. Only thing that I couldn’t do was move a button > between 2 groups (it would drop into one). I had to move it above the > group and then move the group. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 12, 2020, at 2:45 PM, Sean C

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
t; Navigator allows also to "relayer" objects by dragging and there it even > works. > > HTH > > Regards, > > - > Matthias Rebbe > Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > > > Am 12.08.2020 um 19:42 schrieb Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-live

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
> - > Matthias Rebbe > Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > > > Am 12.08.2020 um 19:42 schrieb Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > And when you are in a group editing mode, the layers in the Project > Browser > >

Re: Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
And when you are in a group editing mode, the layers in the Project Browser are messed up beyond use. HOW?? Why has this STILL not been fixed since v6 I'm just tired of asking. I'm stressed! Up against a deadline (Again). No budget to pay the ridiculous fees LC ask. And absolutely no way

Layers in PBrowser

2020-08-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, Why is this still an issue? I find it so hard putting layers in the right order. It just gets me down when I have fast turnaround jobs that are held up because of STUPID frikin issues like this. Over and over again https://www.dropbox.com/s/qakyg8bu8bdamhn/LayerControl.mov?dl=0 LC

This is what happens when a tech-master is asked to write a 'guide'!

2020-07-23 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, Can we have the guides rewritten to be understood by plebs like me please? I've re-read this several times, slowly, and still having trouble working it out. Is there some Yale course to get a Phd in LCB so we get to understand it? I'll put curly braces around everything unintelligible by

Re: Platform Divergence

2020-06-23 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I'm pretty convinced that, although some of the UI niceties won't be included initially, LC will be barely, if not completely, unaffected by this divergence (even with AppleStore complications). No more than we already have! Scrollbars always get me! Put a standard scrolling field on a mobile

Re: New Campaign

2020-06-17 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hey Alex, Log in to the LiveCode site and on the left menu there is a link to 'My Subscriptions' which goes to https://livecode.com/account/subscriptions. You should see them there. All the best Sean Cole On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 at 00:32, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode <

Moving object out of a group

2020-06-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi all, This has been a problem for some time now but it's just got so much more frustrating for me. I tend to organise my objects into groups as there are often lots of them and it helps keep them manageable. However, I have created a rectangle grc I need positioning between two group layers

Re: Tar and a gz Archive [OT]

2020-04-01 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I'm using *put* shell("unzip -p '" & tZipPath & "'") into tTDProductList -p is because it's password protected. It'll extract all contents recursively. If you don't want it recursive you need to specify either what you do want or don't want extracted. To specify just one file you want to extract

Re: Save stack in HTML5

2020-03-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Colin, Sorry I didn't even notice your message til just now. For persistent data, you're going to need some form of storage. Usually, websites utilise cookies. This is the more security-conscious way of handling it, depending on the data of course. w3school.com/js/js_cookies.asp has good

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
> > Working out which cell has been clicked: Sorry, that's not accurate > either. Yes, we do have that! Also for a long time. > Hi, As Curry's now unfortunately out of the conversation, can someone else help me understand how you work out which cell has been clicked? He said it can be done but

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
> > Working out which cell has been clicked: Sorry, that's not accurate > either. Yes, we do have that! Also for a long time. > Hi, As Curry's now unfortunately out of the conversation, can someone else help me understand how you work out which cell has been clicked? He said it can be done but

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-27 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Still, adding images to a field for this kind of purpose is a great shout. Even better if the mouse click handler can determine the column and row, which isn't much of a trick. Thanks for the insights. Sean On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 22:05, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <

Re: How to "kill" mouseTouches while waiting for an internet connection?

2020-03-27 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I always struggled with this. I ended up putting a fully transparent grc covering everything (I call it a blanket) with 'on mouseUp' and 'on mouseDown' set with nothing in them on the grc script. This catches any stray touches I want to be ignored and allow the other processes to complete. Then

Re: Its very quiet

2020-03-27 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Business as usual here. Barely an inconvenience. I've got an animation for the BBC to do. Also working on a desktop / server / html5 combo for Porrima. Creating new simple widgets for text and diagram display. Trying to find time to fix HTML5 deployment foibles. I barely see daylight so asking

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 DP-3

2020-03-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
What do you get from LC when you create the standalone build? Have you refreshed the dist certs just to be sure? Sean On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 at 21:19, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Did you try a build for TestFlight, (which requires a

Re: Getting HTML5 going

2020-03-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Break it up into smaller substacks and have these loaded into the main stack as needed. HH had an example of this. It would mean that you only update the parts that need doing. I'm looking to add this into my webapp as we speak as eventually there will be many sections the main stack will access.

Re: Idea to keep us all connected

2020-03-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Zoom is fantastic. Another I have been using is FreeConferenceCall which is live video, screen share as well as audio. Great for those who can only use the phone rather than data. Skype really sucks. Thanks, Heather, for this. An excellent idea from the team. Stay in. Stay Safe. Y'all. Sean

IMAP Search skipping results

2020-03-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hey all, I'm using TSNet lib to fetch email from IMAP. The Script: put "MyName" into tSettings["username"] put "MyPass" into tSettings["password"] put empty into xHeaders tsnetinit put tsNetCustomSync("imaps://mail.myserver.co.uk", \ "SELECT

Re: Guessing the encoding of a test file...

2020-03-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
You won't want to hear this but unfortunately for Windows you are out of luck. Text files of themselves do not have the encoding embedded in them in any form. Once it is written it is stored as a series of one or two byte characters. If you open it as a binfile or a straight file it appears the

Re: LC & Catalina; macOS 10.15.x; Xcode 11.3.x; iOS 13.3.x support ???

2020-03-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I was able to reproduce the issue (continually) so I did another screen recording. It's either the auto-type suggestion thing or it's the error bullet it puts on the numbers (which would then tie up with the breakpoint and other SE errors). Interesting! Sean On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 at 03:47, Sean

Re: LC & Catalina; macOS 10.15.x; Xcode 11.3.x; iOS 13.3.x support ???

2020-03-12 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I've added updates to this bug relating to the script editor issues and crashes https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22389 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: OAuth2 was Re: google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

2020-03-11 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 at 00:17, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I had thought the problem at that time was that your app was using > Google's older auth method, before they switched to OAth2. > Correct. But not the oAuth Lib directly anyway. What bothered

LC & Catalina; macOS 10.15.x; Xcode 11.3.x; iOS 13.3.x support ???

2020-03-11 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
With the release of early GM versions of these from Apple 6mths ago and dev releases since 9 mths ago, Why do I STILL have them uninstalled on my machines because I have been waiting for LC to catch up?? This is making my nethers ache now. Panos merged it WAY BACK in Jan 14th. ??? C'mon!

Re: OAuth2 was Re: google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

2020-03-11 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Faith, I am told, is the 'Assured expectation of things not yet beheld'. There is very little in the way of evidence or assurance to inspire faith. Unless it's there and I'm looking in the wrong places. As I say, script editor is still messed up and thats where ALL of our work gets done. I'm tired

Re: Comedy Moment

2020-03-07 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
It's cool, considering it's for python. It helps us appreciate LC so much more, though, doesn't it! Sean Cole *Pi Digital* On Sat, 7 Mar 2020 at 13:05, Richmond via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >

Re: HTML5 deployment

2020-01-31 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
That's perfect, thank you. 1&2 were already at the top of my high priority list. 3 & 4 I fully appreciate. Certainly, 3a and 3b should be relatively easy to achieve. 3c and 4 slightly less so although I would be happy to hear your guidance on this. I'm assuming you already know where to find the

Re: Admob integration

2020-01-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I created a widget for it a few years back after which Admob changed their whole approach to how to gain access/display the ads. At the time InfinityLC was not yet completed. By the time it had, I had lost interest -- and most of my clients! (Remember when LC said they would have iOS ObjC ready in

Re: WEBP Image Format

2020-01-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
If you want to build a decoder for it, here's a javascript demo you can convert. Scripts included. https://webmproject.github.io/libwebp-demo/webp_js/index.html you could even use the JS within an LC browser to do the conversion! just make it into your own library then :) Sean Cole *Pi Digital*

Re: Buying a used apple to run ios simulator.

2020-01-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Get an Intel Nuc. By far the cheapest, easiest and fastest way to get a Hackintosh up and running. Lots of youtube about it and tonnes of helpful people with excellent advice. Works out better than an actual Mac Mini by far. And dual bootable for Linux and Windows too. Sean Cole *Pi Digital *

Re: DocuSign lib

2019-11-25 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
It wasn't designed to be for use on mobile but it would. In fact, all it does is generate the document as a pdf with special references in the eSign APIs which get replaced with Signature boxes, etc. These then get emailed via our app and AdobeSign to the customer who signs it within the eSign

Re: [OT] Personal project

2019-10-24 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Dearest Kevin, Massive respect to you for choosing, against the advice of your associates, to make this public. I just watched the intro video and will continue to follow the channel with deep interest. As you are very likely aware, I have battled, often unsuccessfully, with 'clinical'

Re: iOS 13.1.3 - Catelina

2019-10-19 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Swami, I think this is called 'Early Adopters Syndrome'. I learnt this the hard way from OSX 10.0.0 and onwards. I was always in the fortunate position to have more than one Mac to try it on or enough space to dual boot. I still do. The same goes for my Windoze machines as they can be just as

Re: De-Combine: stupid question number 4732

2019-10-09 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I wrote and use this. Is it any use to you?: function splitTable pData, pDel set the itemdel to pDel repeat with rNum = 1 to the number of lines in pData put item 2 to 50 of line 1 of pData into tListA[item 1 of pData] delete line 1 of pData end repeat return tListA end

Re: OT: Catalina - the end of ad hoc & in-house development?

2019-09-11 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 at 09:25, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Would it be feasible for these ad hoc apps to be built using the Community > Edition?I have an idea...Richard GaskinFourth World Systems > ___ >

Re: Android Speed Woes

2019-08-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Just for your future reference, MarkWs excellent description about AccRend: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2017-May/236782.html Sean > > On 29 Aug 2019, at 21:24, Dan Friedman via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > I have tried it with and without

Re: OT: I just bought one of these

2019-08-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I've watched some reviews since and it's not that great actually as it can't run linux itself. It's not quite a raspberry pi and something more than a Micro controller. But, even worse than that is the support. The instructions are near non-existent and in some form of Chinglish. Plus, unlike RP

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Mark Waddingham, This message didn't get through befroe, apparently, due to your servers being down (just another thing to cause us stress...). So here's what I sent Thank you for you very comprehensive response. It does help me understand a great deal more about the innards of the data

Re: Maintenance forever?

2019-08-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hehe. I feel your pain. Daily. Dang their lack of resources and staff. I am pretty much working entirely with workarounds at the moment to really, really, insanely, inanely basic, stuff. Like keys other than a-Z,0-9 actually functioning! or datagrids going faster than a x386 displaying 8k! I'm

Re: Another list test

2019-08-29 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Was it bouncing the messages? How can we check if a message was sent/received during this time? Is there an archive we can view? Sean Cole *Pi Digital Productions Ltd* www.pidigital.co.uk +44(1634)402193 +44(7702)116447 'Don't try to think outside the box. Just remember the truth: There is no

Re: Multiple windows in HTML5

2019-08-27 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Fantastic work. Thanks H Sean Cole *Pi Digital* ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-27 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Hi Mark, Thank you for you very comprehensive response. It does help me understand a great deal more about the innards of the data grid. However, I have been running my grid in an 800x600 window. I had restarted fresh with a new template stack and new row template. The template has the original

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-23 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
t; Pi Digital Prod Ltd > >> > >>> On 23 Aug 2019, at 03:36, Monte Goulding via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>> On 23 Aug 2019, at 11:48 am, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-live

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
sColor threeD false margins 0 layer 7 On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 at 02:23, Monte Goulding via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > On 23 Aug 2019, at 11:14 am, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
and likewise for all the others? All the best, as always. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 at 01:58, Monte Goulding via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > On 23 Aug 2019, at 12:27 am, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < > use-livecode

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: > > This > > is about the ONLY description I can find for this ANYWHERE on the web! > > The dictionary has a partial (or full?) explanation in the layerMode > entry: no borders, no scrollbars. > > But that's all it say

Re: Datagrid2 Form view slow down.

2019-08-22 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Monte, Here's a list of the properties of the Row Template 0001 from my grid. Bear in mind I have not manually adjusted anything other that the rect of the group. rect 24,151,755,180 toolTip hScroll 0 vScroll 0 boundingRect bottomColor hScrollbar false visible true sharedBehavior false topColor

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