Re: Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi Hermann and Paul, Thank you for your kind words, much appreciated :) The previous link does work as expected for me, but in case you still cannot open it, here it is: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16848 Best regards, Panos -- On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 6:31 PM, Paul Hibbert

Re: LC DP5 - export snapshot from grp tGroupNme to file tMyFile as JPEG is not working anymore

2017-04-13 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Let me answer myself.;) The command is correct and should work, if you make sure that not more than one group has the same name. > Am 13.04.2017 um 21:09 schrieb Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > >: > > Hi, > am i missing

Re: How do you find beta testers?

2017-04-13 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
Thanks David, So I should talk to 3 or 4 historical societies, and shoot for more than I actually need. I will do that as soon as I add formatting buttons for bolding, links, etc. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2017, at 4:24 AM, David V Glasgow via use-livecode >

Re: How do you find beta testers?

2017-04-13 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
Jonathan, I invite feedback from 10 volunteers who are members of likely user mailing lists. I never use the term Beta testing or release candidate, just say hey I made this and I want feedback from professionals experienced in ‘whatever’. I say that anyone who gives me feedback, however

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
On 13/04/2017 02:49, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: (I was going to joke around a bit for those who are familiar with the original "Modest Proposal" in literature, but I'm not sure if that work is still popular these days so I decided not to.) Just as well you didn't, that would

Re: How do you find beta testers?

2017-04-13 Thread Marian Petrides, MD via use-livecode
When I wrote an app to teach Transfusion Medicine, I selected 10 friends and colleagues--5 of them content experts in the field with no particular computer expertise and 5 of them friends I knew from Apple User Groups from way back in the days when all Apple ][ users were "hobbyists." The

AW: how to print only a part of a card?

2017-04-13 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hi Paul, yes I tested on Win 10 and it's the same result with LC 6 to 9. Can anybody confirm this behavior on windows before I file a bug? Actually I can't believe it's a bug since LC 6 Thanks Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode

Re: mergEXT

2017-04-13 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
I just Googled "Blue-Bot uuid" maybe one of the Github links will point you in the right direction? Phil Davis On 4/13/17 9:05 AM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode wrote: I've just spend a fair time poking around the internet and cannot find an application that can give me the UUID

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
Richard, The company reads all this babble and doesn't bother to respond so that we could all partake of their wisdom. Regards Lagi On 13 April 2017 at 23:17, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Richmond wrote: > > > On 4/13/17 7:44 pm, Curry Kenworthy via

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond wrote: > On 4/13/17 7:44 pm, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: ... >> to have no download links at all on the site. Have you seen the LC >> site lately? I could find no download links at all. None. There's >> the signup but it's a pretty roundabout process. > > I raised it,

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
Hi, Over the years I found that when there was a trial version of software , whether it was 10 days or 30 days , it didn't make any difference because except for the first day of download life/work would get in the way and by the time I had time to test the software the 30 days were up. XOJO

Color Conversion - RGB to HSV and back... (almost)

2017-04-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Hi All, Download this GUI Stack for Scott Raney's Color Conversion Functions: RGB to HSV and HSV to RGB from this forum post: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10=29127 Only for certain colors this is a lossy conversion: Once you convert some RGB colors to HSV, the function HSVtoRGB

LC DP5 - export snapshot from grp tGroupNme to file tMyFile as JPEG is not working anymore

2017-04-13 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Hi, am i missing something? This line of code export snapshot from grp tGroupWatermarked to file tMyJpegFile as JPEG worked w/o problem in older LC versions. But in LC9 DP5 i get the following error button "Button": execution error at line 3 (export: Empty rectangle), char 1 Was there a

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Dave Kilroy via use-livecode
‘Confusion' being an understatement, it would have swiftly caused shock and horror :) Dave >> (I was going to joke around a bit for those who are familiar with the >> original "Modest Proposal" in literature, but I'm not sure if that >> work is still popular these days so I decided not to.)

ResumeStack on Mobile

2017-04-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Our new app framework is a "no brainer" MainStack A let’s call the " Home " stack… ala the old Hypercard days. launches, it is the standalone build stack, with the stack fiels and an init script that initializes all the other libraries into the msg path. it serves as an "index" to the app… it

Re: mergEXT

2017-04-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
On 4/13/17 2:22 am, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote: Hi Folks You probably want to get some docs for the robot and find out the service UUID that it offers then scan for peripherals with that service UUID. That’s the normal way of doing things but if there’s no docs available (from

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
"swiftly" Dunno: tossed a baby on the barbeque just last weekend. Richmond. On 4/13/17 11:09 am, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: On 13/04/2017 02:49, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: (I was going to joke around a bit for those who are familiar with the original "Modest

Re: Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi all, All those problems are essentially caused by the same underlying issue, which seems to be locale-related. In comment 81 (!!) of this report http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16848, a community member has found a workaround, which seems to work for most of the affected users.

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
> 'Confusion' being an understatement, it would have swiftly > caused shock and horror :) > Dave Yep. :) But there are good reasons for comparison. Swift was making an outrageous joke to draw attention to other actual proposals for the problems of his day. Right at the moment there may have

Re: Downloads - Immodest Proposal

2017-04-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
On 4/13/17 7:44 pm, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: > 'Confusion' being an understatement, it would have swiftly > caused shock and horror :) > Dave Yep. :) But there are good reasons for comparison. Swift was making an outrageous joke to draw attention to other actual proposals for

Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread hh via use-livecode
>>> Richard G. wrote (in the 'vertical-text'-thread): >>> On disk the Linux build of CEF takes up 135 MBs, and like any >>> browser I would imagine it more than doubles RAM requirements >>> for an app using it. >> hh wrote: >> I would even give a full Gigabyte of RAM if this could make the >>

Re: mergEXT

2017-04-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I've just spend a fair time poking around the internet and cannot find an application that can give me the UUID numbers associated with a paired Bluetooth device . . . Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Thanks for the background info. Can you share the bug report ID's so I can follow those in Bugzilla? -- Richard Gaskin hh wrote: Richard G. wrote (in the 'vertical-text'-thread): On disk the Linux build of CEF takes up 135 MBs, and like any browser I would imagine it more than doubles RAM

Re: Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread Paul Hibbert via use-livecode
Looking at Bugzilla, I’m hoping it will soon be time for the Browser widget to be given some attention, and not just on Linux, there seems to be over 30 active bugs. The bug I submitted over 10 months ago was for a crash on Mac OS (Bug 17928 ),

Re: Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread hh via use-livecode
Hi Pano, thank you very much for coming in. Please correct the typo in the first link. I got "16848 is not a valid bug number" and don't know which report you mean. We all know you do a real good job to collect (and even remove at once some of) and categorize the bugs in a very complicated

Re: Browser widget on linux

2017-04-13 Thread Paul Hibbert via use-livecode
> On 13 Apr 2017, at 10:17, hh via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Pano, > thank you very much for coming in. > > Please correct the typo in the first link. > I got "16848 is not a valid bug number" and don't know > which report you mean. hh, maybe try again, it