Re: Problem with bounces.

2014-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/5/2014, 3:58 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: Quite likely to be the DMARC problem, a change of policy by Yahoo and AOL which is driving many mailing list adminstrators crazy, see explanation here: http://tidbits.com/article/14843 That's pretty interesting, I had no idea. So theoretically Craig

Re: read...until string -- buffer size

2014-08-06 Thread FlexibleLearning.com
Kay C Lan wrote: On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Alex Tweedly a...@tweedly.net wrote: LC is supposed to be an easy to use language/system report of a bug due to unacceptable performance, and it should just say something like Make this work at acceptable speed so it can be used

Re: sending data somehow...

2014-08-06 Thread Simon Smith
Hi Larry Take a look at the SMTP stack on http://www.troz.net/rev/index.irev?category=All I have used http://commandlinesendmail.blogspot.com/ though in the past (windows only) Simon On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 6:37 AM, la...@significantplanet.org wrote: I read the following lesson:

Re: read...until string -- buffer size

2014-08-06 Thread Kay C Lan
On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 2:19 PM, FlexibleLearning.com ad...@flexiblelearning.com wrote: One step further: Why not automatically maxReadSpeed() as part of the LC's startup routine? I thought of that, but not everyone needs blinding read speed and I could imagine that the tests to determine the

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 131, Issue 9

2014-08-06 Thread William Waldman
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Re: OpenControl

2014-08-06 Thread hh
jacque wrote: There are some geniuses here on this list who know far more than I do, especially in niche areas where I have either no experience or no skills. Certainly there are some geniuses here, probably I know most (I read this year's archives last week). But there are also some who

Re: sending data somehow...

2014-08-06 Thread larry
Hi Simon, Thanks - I will look into those links. Larry - Original Message - From: Simon Smith he...@simonsmith.co To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 1:11 AM Subject: Re: sending data somehow... Hi Larry Take a look at the SMTP

Re: sending data somehow...

2014-08-06 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
In Windows, I also use a VBScript technique that sends stuff out through my Outlook client without any interaction. Just a thought if you want to go down that route SKIP On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 10:01 AM, la...@significantplanet.org wrote: Hi Simon, Thanks - I will look into those links.

Re: sending data somehow...

2014-08-06 Thread larry
Hi Skip, Yes, I'd like to learn more about that technique. Please send more info. Larry - Original Message - From: Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel s...@magicgate.com To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 8:37 AM Subject: Re: sending

Screen resolution

2014-08-06 Thread Rodney Green
Using 6.6.1 with resolution independence, is there a recommended screen size for a main stack to target ios and android? What is your default size that you use for your projects? Thanks. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: [OT] We're shipping books

2014-08-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, I wanted to write a few things about the current status of my book, but I'm really busy with a few projects right now. I'll write more later. Nonetheless, we'll be shipping books again on Friday. We have sent many customers a request to confirm their postal mailing address, but there

Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Ray
Does anybody know of a way to reduce an image's disk size from within Livecode? Specifically, I'd like to be able to: 1) change the file from PNG to JPEG 2) change the color depth for PNG's to 8 bit 3) change the dimensions Regarding the last of these I know you can set it up and

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Jacques Hausser
I don't know fi it's the best way, but in one of my applications, I drag and drop an image and retrieve only it's file path (e.g. : put the dragData[files] into photoFile); then I set the filename of existing empty images to this file path, adjust the size as needed (in reference to rectangles

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Thierry Douez
Ray, http://www.imagemagick.org/script/command-line-tools.php on Mac, you can use sips HTH, Thierry Thierry Douez - http://sunny-tdz.com Maker of sunnYperl - sunnYmidi - sunnYmage 2014-08-06 18:18 GMT+02:00 Ray r...@linkit.com: Does anybody

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Ray
Thierry - I didn't think there was a command-line version of Image Magick but I guess there is. Thanks! On 8/6/2014 1:36 PM, Thierry Douez wrote: Ray, http://www.imagemagick.org/script/command-line-tools.php on Mac, you can use sips HTH, Thierry

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Ray
Jacques - interesting. This might fit my needs. Thanks for the idea. On 8/6/2014 1:37 PM, Jacques Hausser wrote: I don't know fi it's the best way, but in one of my applications, I drag and drop an image and retrieve only it's file path (e.g. : put the dragData[files] into photoFile); then I

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Thierry Douez
Thierry - I didn't think there was a command-line version of Image Magick but I guess there is. Thanks! You're welcome :) I was used to work a lot with them years ago and mainly on Linux. I'm using successfully sips on Mac from time to time. Regards, Thierry On 8/6/2014 1:36 PM,

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Ray
Thierry - are you sure I need to use sips for Mac? It appears Image Magick has command line tools for Mac also. On 8/6/2014 1:53 PM, Thierry Douez wrote: Thierry - I didn't think there was a command-line version of Image Magick but I guess there is. Thanks! You're welcome :) I was used to

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Thierry Douez
Thierry - are you sure I need to use sips for Mac? It appears Image Magick has command line tools for Mac also. In between us, getting older and older, I'm sure of less and less and I'm bored with those so sure of... :) That said, the nice thing about sips is that it is already installed and

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Ry, Am 06.08.2014 um 19:09 schrieb Ray r...@linkit.com: Thierry - are you sure I need to use sips for Mac? It appears Image Magick has command line tools for Mac also. yes, sure, but SIPS is already built-in into OS X :-) On 8/6/2014 1:53 PM, Thierry Douez wrote: Thierry - I didn't

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Ray
I've become a Windows user and didn't realize sips was built into the Mac OS. Thanks Klaus and Thierry. I'll look into this. On 8/6/2014 2:14 PM, Thierry Douez wrote: Thierry - are you sure I need to use sips for Mac? It appears Image Magick has command line tools for Mac also. In

Text in edit field disappears after opening substack.

2014-08-06 Thread Charles Szasz
I am using LC 5.5.5. I have a substack (Grade) that is launched when the user goes from an edit field to the next edit field. The substack has a grade option button that is programmed to insert a grade in the second field. I have no script in the first field. When the substack is launched the

Re: read...until string -- buffer size

2014-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kay C Lan wrote: ...I'd suggest the solution is not to manually set the buffer size but to have LC find the optimum for you. With the current variety of disk sizes, proportion of disk empty, rpm and even if it's mechanical or SSD, what ever you discover to be the optimum on your machine is

the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread Devin Asay
Hi folks, Did this discussion ever get resolved? If you need to refer to properties of a button that holds a behavior script, is there any way to override the meaning of 'me'? Normally 'me' in a behavior script refers to the object that is executing the behavior script. We had a long

Re: the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Devin, That should be the parent of me or the behaviour of me, e.g. put the script of the parent of me -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Use

Re: the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/6/2014, 2:56 PM, Devin Asay wrote: Hi folks, Did this discussion ever get resolved? If you need to refer to properties of a button that holds a behavior script, is there any way to override the meaning of 'me'? Normally 'me' in a behavior script refers to the object that is executing the

Re: the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 6, 2014, at 2:09 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: On 8/6/2014, 2:56 PM, Devin Asay wrote: Struggling with who I really am, It was this me and it's in there. I thought it was silly at the time, and yet, it's does describe it correctly and no one could think of a

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread hh
One more interesting thing with sips on MacOS that Thierry not mentioned (because this is his daily 2nd breakfast I suppose): One can effectively use it via applescript by the image events suite and can even modify ColorSync ICC profiles with it (am I right Thierry?). This is not subject here

Re: read...until string -- buffer size

2014-08-06 Thread Kay C Lan
On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 3:13 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote: * Once again I tried going through GitHub to find a specific relevant bit of code, and once again it seems I lack the training needed to do so effectively. It's comments like that, from Gurus like you, that leave

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Ray
Thanks hh - I haven't gotten into the Mac side yet but this is helpful for when I get around to it. On 8/6/2014 6:26 PM, hh wrote: One more interesting thing with sips on MacOS that Thierry not mentioned (because this is his daily 2nd breakfast I suppose): One can effectively use it via

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ray wrote: Does anybody know of a way to reduce an image's disk size from within Livecode? Specifically, I'd like to be able to: 1) change the file from PNG to JPEG import PNG; export as JPEG 2) change the color depth for PNG's to 8 bit export target as raw... might help,

Problem solved!

2014-08-06 Thread Charles Szasz
Please disregard my previous posting. The disappearing text was due to preferences being loaded for the main stack, which was easily fixed. Sent from my iPad ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Ray- Wednesday, August 6, 2014, 10:17:40 AM, you wrote: I've become a Windows user My condolences. Nonetheless, I've always used imagemagick in commandline mode on whatever platform. I didn't realize there was anything else. -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This communication may be

Re: the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Devin- Wednesday, August 6, 2014, 1:19:41 PM, you wrote: With only a little bit of metaphysical angst. :) My brain still twists itself into knots trying to deal with this me. What if I want to refer to that me or the other me or the me next door or the me that used to be? Obviously this me is

Re: the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/6/2014, 9:05 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: What if I want to refer to that me or the other me or the me next door or the me that used to be? That won't be an issue until the time warp stack is done. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software

LC interface code

2014-08-06 Thread et...@lish.net
Hey, Long time listener, first time poster ;-) Any example LC interface code to app.net or glassboard.com available for review? I'm looking to enhance a app with one of these services as a backend discussion board Thanks in advance, Ethan et...@lish.net 240.449.8270

Re: ...for neither - really?

2014-08-06 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Now that I am in front of a Linux Computer I confirm that it's possible to play many sounds at the same time, using open process put aplay sample.au into tCommand open process tCommand for neither This command does plays *.wav and *.au Does not works with *.mp3 or *.aiff

mouseUp question

2014-08-06 Thread larry
In a field I have two scripts - one for mouseUp and another one for mouseDoubleUp When the user clicks a line in the field (mouseUp) it plays the .wav file they click on When the user double clicks it copies the .wav file to another field. The problem is that LC runs BOTH scripts when the

Wrestling with LC Server and wacky results...?

2014-08-06 Thread JOHN PATTEN
Hi All, Still not getting LC server script to record the correct info in a text file. I’m trying recording the last item, item 4, of a players game piece based on the button they are over. Here’s the abbreviated “move game piece script:” put word 2 of tLabels into tCurrentSpot --word 2 is a

Re: the effective me?

2014-08-06 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 6, 2014, at 8:05 PM, Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote: Devin- Wednesday, August 6, 2014, 1:19:41 PM, you wrote: With only a little bit of metaphysical angst. :) My brain still twists itself into knots trying to deal with this me. What if I want to refer to that me or

Re: mouseUp question

2014-08-06 Thread Terry Judd
Hi Larry, one approach is to do something like the code below, which delays the mouseUp handler from running until after the doubleClick interval has expired. You can adjust the double-click interval to be whatever you like (shorter times will cause less obvious delays in the mouseUp handler

Re: mouseUp question

2014-08-06 Thread Paul Hibbert
Larry, One way to do this is to pass the result of each mouse handler to a command e.g.: local sMouseClicks on mouseUp put 1 into sMouseClicks mouseAction end mouseUp on mouseDoubleUp put 2 into sMouseClicks mouseAction end mouseDoubleUp command mouseAction if sMouseClicks = 2

Re: LC interface code

2014-08-06 Thread Skip Kimpel
Does Glassboard have an API? I see that app.net does... Now I'm intrigued. SKIP On Aug 6, 2014, at 11:04 PM, et...@lish.net et...@lish.net wrote: Hey, Long time listener, first time poster ;-) Any example LC interface code to app.net or glassboard.com available for review? I'm

Re: mouseUp question

2014-08-06 Thread Paul Hibbert
Just realised that won't work in this case! It will play the file and copy it. Paul On 2014-08-06, at 9:30 PM, Paul Hibbert paulhibb...@mac.com wrote: Larry, One way to do this is to pass the result of each mouse handler to a command e.g.: local sMouseClicks on mouseUp put 1 into

Re: LC interface code

2014-08-06 Thread et...@lish.net
Glassboard had a API on github but I think it's been taken down while they do a rewrite http://www.rassoc.com/gregr/weblog/2012/05/15/glassboard-2-0-and-glassbot/ App.net has a robust API https://developers.app.net/ E et...@lish.net 240.449.8270 On Aug 6, 2014, at 6:33 PM, Skip Kimpel

Re: mouseUp question

2014-08-06 Thread larry
Hi Terry, You put me on the right track. I'm sure your script below would work, but I don't like messing with pendingMessages, so I did the following: global myClick on mouseUp put 1 into myClick send soundChoice to me in .3 seconds end mouseUp on mouseDoubleUp put 2 into myClick