Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Hi Richard, :D Richard Gaskin wrote: > Your headache won't end > until your RAM chips arrive. :)\ Thankfully, a small cup of coffee with half lemon reduced the headache to a minimum of discomfort. It's there, the headache is still there but in a second or third plane... :D > I like DIY solutions

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-29 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Check this script. This code would be a starting point for a script > that implement this swiping card feature. Maybe I will try to code it > myself when my headache ends. Your headache won't end until your RAM chips arrive. :)\ > After we have 3 images (from previous

Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-29 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Hi All, Check this script. This code would be a starting point for a script that implement this swiping card feature. Maybe I will try to code it myself when my headache ends. After we have 3 images (from previous, current and next card,) the script of top image (image of current card) just have

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-27 Thread Matt Maier via use-livecode
That's a good point. Android apps commonly uses "swipe down" to trigger a refresh. The swipe still physically happens, but there's just a gray background behind it, and it pops back into place and resets. The main problem seems to be what happens during a swipe. Part of the effect is the feedback

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-27 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Matt Maier wrote: > Maybe each card could have a parameter like "swipeTo" which would be > the id of another card. Default could be nothing, which would disable > swipe. But if there's a card id in there then swiping would put that > card "underneath" so it's visible as the current card moves and

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-27 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Paul Dupuis wrote: > On 4/26/2017 3:02 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: >> Either way, the gestures themselves are only part of the challenge. >> In fact, for card swiping we need only one, a swipe. The bigger part >> is handling the dual-card render during the gesture. > > > This would

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-27 Thread Matt Maier via use-livecode
Maybe each card could have a parameter like "swipeTo" which would be the id of another card. Default could be nothing, which would disable swipe. But if there's a card id in there then swiping would put that card "underneath" so it's visible as the current card moves and if the swipe gesture comple

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 4/26/2017 3:02 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: > Either way, the gestures themselves are only part of the challenge. > In fact, for card swiping we need only one, a swipe. The bigger part > is handling the dual-card render during the gesture. This would work (in theory) for the vi

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
This is an important subject, I've been meaning to write this for a couple of weeks, but Richard got here first. our current app. (if anyone is interested I can send you the git repo link off lineā€¦it is public; I just don't want to post It public) use click and swipe "everywhere" the model i

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> Mike Kerner wrote: >> > So you'd like a swipe event instead of using nav buttons. >> >> Button where appropriate, swiping where appropriate. ... > so bug 9320? I suppose it's related, but indirectly. That request is

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
so bug 9320? On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > > > So you'd like a swipe event instead of using nav buttons. > > Button where appropriate, swiping where appropriate. > > > iOS: >Use touch gestures to

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: > So you'd like a swipe event instead of using nav buttons. Button where appropriate, swiping where appropriate. iOS: Use touch gestures to create fluidity. Make it easy to move through your interface with minimum friction. For example, you could let people swipe fr

Re: Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
So you'd like a swipe event instead of using nav buttons. ___ 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-l

Swiping between cards - metaphor end-of-the-road?

2017-04-26 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
I stumbled across this thread and it got me thinking: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=29184 LC has cards, which are great for many things but somewhat limited. For example, as the OP asks about there: how does one swipe between them? That seems a perfectly reasonable expectation,