Umlauts (again) and arraytojson

2020-04-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, this just came up in the german LC forum, obviously "arraytojson" does not like UMLUATS in the keynames!? This: -- on mouseUp put "eins" into tArray["äns"] put "zwei" into tArray["zwöi"] put arraytojson(tArray) end mouseUp -- gives -> {} Is

Re: Video format for mobile

2020-04-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 09.04.2020 um 16:53 schrieb Bryan Anderson via use-livecode > : > > The .mp4 file spec allows for 3 different audio formats. AAC, MPEG1-Layer1 > and MPEG1-Layer2. AAC is by far the most often used audio codec. yes, even my (not so smart) TV can play MP4 with AAc directly from an U

Re: Video format for mobile

2020-04-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Jaques, > Am 09.04.2020 um 20:03 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > : > > On 4/9/20 9:53 AM, Bryan Anderson via use-livecode wrote: >> The .mp4 file spec allows for 3 different audio formats. AAC, MPEG1-Layer1 >> and MPEG1-Layer2. AAC is by far the most often used audio codec. >> I ju

Re: Video format for mobile

2020-04-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Tom, > Am 09.04.2020 um 20:34 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode > : > > Hi Richard, thats exactly what they did. > > Now if only would could get a LC and CEF build with that. Do you think it > would be a lot of work to add the codec to LC player and a build of CEF to > go with it? the x264

Re: Video format for mobile

2020-04-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Tom, > Am 09.04.2020 um 20:49 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus, > > My experience with this issue was trying to view "youtube live" using the > browser widget, which uses h264...its how I found out that CEF needs to be > built with "-proprietary codec" flag in order to be a

Re: Video format for mobile

2020-04-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 09.04.2020 um 21:04 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode > : > > i am not sure of the difference between the codec your files used ...and > the YT live codec but surely there is one. QT Player info gave me h264 as the video codec. -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Re: Dark Mode Detection

2020-04-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 17.04.2020 um 18:20 schrieb Richmond via use-livecode > : > > Well, as per the Read Me for LC 9.6.0 DP-4 . . . > Running on MacOS 10.15.5 beta 1 in dark mode: LiveCode is as white as a white > thing. > Um? get used to also read the fineprint! :-D Best Klaus -- Klaus Major

Re: Dark Mode Detection

2020-04-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
hanged message is now sent to the current card of the > defaultStack > when the system appearance changes." > > And where would the 'fine print' be? the "fine print" is to not think that LC suddenly has an actual DARK MODE that we can switch on and off as we l

Re: Dark Mode Detection

2020-04-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 17.04.2020 um 19:43 schrieb Richmond via use-livecode > : > > Well: you and I both are at fault: > Myself for expecting LiveCode to adopt dark mode, > and you for describing something as "fine print" which is nothing of the sort. 8-) >

Re: Where do copied files go on mobile?

2020-04-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, > Am 19.04.2020 um 13:34 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > When doing standalone settings for mobile, if one chooses to copy files > where do they go? My simulator setup is having a meltdown at present so it’s > hard to test. I hope it’s the ‘resources’ folder. LC docs

Re: Where do copied files go on mobile?

2020-04-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, > Am 19.04.2020 um 13:46 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > Thanks Klaus. I am parking a sound in there and obviously only reading it, so > should be OK. yep! > My mysterious unresponsiveness in my app must be something else... Hm, what fileformat are you using and wha

Re: Where do copied files go on mobile?

2020-04-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, > Am 19.04.2020 um 18:37 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus > > Thanks for your continued interest. In fact I got it working! As stated > earlier, I converted my sound to .m4a (there are internet services for this > kind of conversion) and included it in the St

Re: What makes everything on a card unresponsive?

2020-04-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, > Am 19.04.2020 um 19:34 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > Sorry to trouble this list yet again, but the main screen (in fact the the > first card) in my mobile app has a “settings” graphic which acts as a button > which to take the user to a ‘menu’ card. That card cont

Re: What makes everything on a card unresponsive?

2020-04-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, > Am 19.04.2020 um 21:16 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > Hard to extract, but I have a new idea - what if the message queue is being > swamped? I have flimsy evidence that the simulator is generating > locationChanged message (odd, because I don’t think it really has

Re: Is there a general mobile picker available?

2020-04-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, > Am 23.04.2020 um 14:39 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > Another mobile question: > > We have a Native Date Picker, and a Native Time Picker, but what about a > picker where you construct your own picking list? I would like to use a > picker on iOS to replace radio b

Re: Three very simple questions

2020-04-26 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Graham, someone called my name? :-D > Am 26.04.2020 um 14:11 schrieb Graham Samuel via use-livecode > : > > I’m sending this again because some strange text appeared in my message the > first time. Don’t know how it go there! > > Folks, I’m finding it difficult to search the lessons and th

Re: Can "answer file with type" show more than one file type at a time?

2020-05-04 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Martin, > Am 04.05.2020 um 17:55 schrieb Martin Koob via use-livecode > : > > Hi > > I have the following in an app to for a user to select a video file. > answer file "Select the Movie." with (the tDefaultRecordingFolder of > stack "preferences") with type "Quicktime Movie files|mov|M

Re: Replacement for Video Library on Mac (webcam feed)

2020-05-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Ben, > Am 15.05.2020 um 11:08 schrieb Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode > : > > I needed to do something with a webcam feed, and confidently set out to do > this using revInitializeVideoGrabber/revPreviewVideo etc. After several times > scratching my head wondering why it didn't work I finall

the dgIndex of me, datagrids in LC 5.02

2020-05-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, strange behavior here!? I am working on a customers stack and have to use LC 5.02. My customer has a big datagrid of type TABLE with a ComboBox menu button in it. This column has of course a custom behavior. Since "menupick" is not triggered inside of this custom behavior I created

Re: the dgIndex of me, datagrids in LC 5.02

2020-05-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, looks like I could fix it. > Am 20.05.2020 um 18:55 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > strange behavior here!? > > I am working on a customers stack and have to use LC 5.02. > > My customer has a big datagrid of type TABLE wi

REducing image size of resized image

2020-05-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, there was a trick to reduce the size of a scaled-down image. Was that: set the text of img 1 to the imagedata of img 1 ? Thank you for a quick answer! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailin

Re: REducing image size of resized image

2020-05-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 29.05.2020 um 16:13 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi all, > > there was a trick to reduce the size of a scaled-down image. > Was that: set the text of img 1 to the imagedata of img 1 > ? tried that, but did not work, scaled-down (200*200 px)

Re: REducing image size of resized image

2020-05-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 29.05.2020 um 16:56 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > >> Am 29.05.2020 um 16:13 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi all, >> >> there was a trick to reduce the size of a scaled-down image. >> Was th

SHELL command works in Terminal but not via SHELL in LC

2020-06-03 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, maybe someone has a brilliant hint for me! :-) A customer of mine has installed ffmpeg on his mac via Terminal: 1. google: homebrew 2. terminal: brew install ffmpeg or whatever the command were... Now ffmpeg is available on his Mac and something like: ffmpeg -i Desktop/ffmpegMac/Tiff

Re: SHELL command works in Terminal but not via SHELL in LC

2020-06-03 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark and Ludovic, thank you, will pass this info to my customer! > Yes - when you launch an app from Finder it has a minimal set of environment > variables. > > Moreover, Terminal will run scripts when a session is started which can add > to them (I suspect homebrew adds something to .bashr

Re: What the heck? Writing and reading ios files??

2020-06-25 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bill, > Am 25.06.2020 um 02:35 schrieb prothero--- via use-livecode > : > > Folks: > I’m having a very weird problem writing then reading the same file on ios. I > must be missing something very basic. I’ve checked the path to the file when > it is written and it matches exactly to the path

Re: AR in LiveCode Browser?

2020-06-30 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Dan, > Am 30.06.2020 um 01:47 schrieb Dan Friedman via use-livecode > : > > I am trying to display and use an AR object in a webpage in a LiveCode > browser. It don't work!Feels like the LC browser (native or widget) > doesn't have access to the native AR features. For example, if I

Re: slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

2020-07-01 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi David > Am 01.07.2020 um 18:10 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > > David V Glasgow wrote: > > > Loading the plain text list of URLs from file is slowish, but more > > importantly, for some time gives no indication that the file is > > loading. > > Are you reading the file as tex

fixed textheight affects scrolling?

2020-07-08 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, strange phenomenon, maybe I am missing something!? LC 9.6 on macOS 10.14.6 I have two fields with all available fonts and each line is formatted directly in the appropriate font it reads. I set the FixedLineHeight for ONE field to 28, doesn't matter actually. Now I want to select a

Re: fixed textheight affects scrolling?

2020-07-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 08.07.2020 um 17:51 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > strange phenomenon, maybe I am missing something!? > LC 9.6 on macOS 10.14.6 > > I have two fields with all available fonts and each line is formatted > directly

Re: fixed textheight affects scrolling?

2020-07-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 09.07.2020 um 11:22 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > : > > On 2020-07-09 09:54, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi all, >>> Am 08.07.2020 um 17:51 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >>> : >>> Hi friends, >>

Re: fixed textheight affects scrolling?

2020-07-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 09.07.2020 um 11:40 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi Mark, > ... >>>> Hi friends, >>>> strange phenomenon, maybe I am missing something!? >>>> LC 9.6 on macOS 10.14.6 >>>> I have two fields with all av

Re: fixed textheight affects scrolling?

2020-07-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Curry, > Am 10.07.2020 um 21:30 schrieb Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode > : > > Klaus: > >> set the scroll of fld "fonts" to tLine*tTH + the height of fld "fonts" >> set the hilitedlines of fld "fonts" to tLine > > The test is invalid; the 2nd quoted line overrides the 1st. oh, I really h

Re: fixed textheight affects scrolling?

2020-07-11 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
To all, sorry for this, I should have kept if off-list and I apologize, but this is my last mail in this respect! @Curry, > Am 11.07.2020 um 00:04 schrieb Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode > : > > Klaus: > >... > > any news about "FieldTrip"? This is not funny anymore. > > I turned 64 last mo

Re: Tab Buttons Mac vs. Win

2020-07-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 14.07.2020 um 18:58 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > Hi all. > > I would LOVE to find out how Livecode for Mac draws those beautiful tab > buttons so I can duplicate it on Windows, because DAYAM are the Windows ones > ugly! these controls (and more like checkboxes

text to speech android

2020-07-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, in 9.6 we have a new speech library for Mac, iOs and Android. In the dictionary "revspeak" is still listed as Mac and Windows only. Am I correct to presume that the syntax-> revspeak "what to speak" is still the same for this new speech library on Android? Thanks in advance! Best Klau

Re: text to speech android

2020-07-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Klaus, > Am 18.07.2020 um 12:30 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi all, > > in 9.6 we have a new speech library for Mac, iOs and Android. > In the dictionary "revspeak" is still listed as Mac and Windows only. > > Am I correct to presum

Re: text to speech android

2020-07-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Matthias, thank you very much! > Am 19.07.2020 um 18:00 schrieb matthias rebbe via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus, > > just did a quick successful test on Mac OS 10.14.6 with this script > > on mouseup > speechInitializeLibrary ## Ah, was not sure if this is a handler or function. ## The

Re: Speech on ios and android

2020-07-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Frans, > Am 19.07.2020 um 19:42 schrieb Frans Schoffelen via use-livecode > : > > Thanks for the heads up on this one , totally missed it . Am going to try > this on a language training app i’m working on pronto when back from the > road.Will let you know if i can get it working on mac Klau

Re: Wrapping Text

2020-07-22 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Craig, > Am 22.07.2020 um 14:56 schrieb Craig Newman via use-livecode > : > > Hi. > > Sorry, it is "dontWrap", not "donttWrap". > The field is not truncating, except visually. The text runs out the right > side of the field's visible extent. Setting the "dontWrap" to false will > force the

THIS group

2020-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I just field an enhancement request to make THIS also work for groups. ... of THIS GROUP Would be a helpful addition. Currently THIS only works for cards and stacks. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.

Re: THIS group

2020-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
urse mean -> the owner of the target The "sub" group in your example. Would not make sense otherwise. > - > Matthias Rebbe > Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > >> Am 14.09.2020 um 11:00 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi friends

Re: THIS group

2020-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 14.09.2020 um 17:33 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > > On 9/14/20 2:00 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi friends, >> I just field an enhancement request to make THIS also work for groups. >> ... of THIS GROUP >> <https

Re: THIS group

2020-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 14.09.2020 um 17:49 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > > On 9/14/20 8:35 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: > >> thank your for your encouraging words! :-D > > LOL. Well, having been down that rabbit hole before, I just thought I'

Re: THIS group

2020-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Ji Ralph, > Am 14.09.2020 um 20:18 schrieb Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > : > > I can see why the mother ship does not like synonyms. In this case I think > it would be advantageous for new users if "this" was extended so that "this > group" was the same as "the owner of the target". I found my

knot in my brain?

2020-09-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, ... repeat with i = 1 to the num of grcs ## This line: if the short name of grc i begins with "Graphic_" then ## Gives me the error -> no such object ... What am I overlooking? I know do, but have no clue currently... Thanks in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-

Re: knot in my brain?

2020-09-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 15.09.2020 um 15:30 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > ... > repeat with i = 1 to the num of grcs > ## This line: > if the short name of grc i begins with "Graphic_" then > ## Gives me the error -> no such obje

Re: knot in my brain?

2020-09-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> ... > Does the trick, ouch embaRAssing! Even more embarrassing... 8-) -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage you

Create image from SVG widget

2020-09-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I need a little hint, I forgot what command creates an image from an SVG widget. 8-) ... set the text of img 1 to ???(???) ... Thanks for any hint! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mail

Re: Create image from SVG widget

2020-09-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 21.09.2020 um 22:31 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > On 9/21/20 12:57 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi friends, >> I need a little hint, I forgot what command creates an image >> from an SVG widget. 8-) >>

Re: Create image from SVG widget

2020-09-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian > Am 21.09.2020 um 23:03 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > This may be what you're looking for: > > put drawingSvgCompile(tFileText) into tDrawing > set the text of image "svgImage" to tDrawing > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=30441#p163024 > The stack in th

Re: Create image from SVG widget

2020-09-22 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 22.09.2020 um 05:38 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > Here's a link to the post in the archives: > http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2018-September/250326.html > > I could get close, but still needed to work out a way to translate the path > to improve upo

Re: Create image from SVG widget

2020-09-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, FYI: I just created an enhancement request to make drawingSVGCompile also work internally with a widget: <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22915> > Am 22.09.2020 um 10:08 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > Hi Brian, >> Am 22.09.2020 um 05:38 sc

Re: Create image from SVG widget

2020-09-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
o make drawingSVGCompile also work >> internally with a widget: >> <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22915> >> >>> Am 22.09.2020 um 10:08 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >>> : >>> Hi Brian, >>>>>

What DNS to use with QUARTZ

2020-10-01 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, see subject, looks like I lost that info somehow. And no, currently I use 9.9.9.9. (Google) must have changed that some time ago, no idea why... 8-) Thanks for any hints! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _

Re: What DNS to use with QUARTZ

2020-10-01 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Matthias, > Am 01.10.2020 um 16:38 schrieb matthias rebbe via use-livecode > : > > ns1.on-rev.com > ns2.on-rev.com > ns3.on-rev.com > > There is also ns1.livecodehosting.com, but its ip is identical to > ns3.on-rev.com thank you very much, that was it! :-) > Regards, > Matthias Best Kla

formattedwidth/height does not work with some fonts

2020-10-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, looks like formattedheight/formattedwidth does not work with some fonts!? See screenshot, I even added a little generous offset to make sure the text does not get cut off, but e.g. "Damascus Light" (and others) do not respect formattedXXX?

Re: formattedwidth/height does not work with some fonts

2020-10-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
to add a note connecting > the two bugs. The more issues found surrounding "the formattedWhatever" > functions, the more likely we may see action at fixing them sooner rather > than later. I added a comment and my screenshot! > On 10/7/2020 10:03 AM, Klaus major-k via us

Re: formattedwidth/height does not work with some fonts

2020-10-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
s what we use as a workaround currently. > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On October 7, 2020 9:05:25 AM Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> looks like format

First version of LC that supports httpS?

2020-10-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, see subject, maybe someone happens to know. Obviously LC 5.02 does not support httpS yet. Thanks a lot in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: First version of LC that supports httpS?

2020-10-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark and Sean > Am 19.10.2020 um 18:55 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > : > > On 2020-10-19 17:31, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi all, >> see subject, maybe someone happens to know. >> Obviously LC 5.02 does not support httpS yet. >

Re: Line length

2020-10-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 24.10.2020 um 12:17 schrieb Richmond via use-livecode > : > > Over in the Forums someone has asked a question about measuring the length of > text lines. > Of course one can count characters, but in most alphabetic systems different > characters have different lengths. > Is t

Re: Big Sur bugs

2020-11-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Paul, > Am 15.11.2020 um 17:24 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > : > > Panos, > > Thank you for the rapid-response update! > > The link you provide presents me with the error "There is no with the id > '97748'. " > Just knowing a compatible LC release is on its way in 9.6.1 is a help,

Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I know that LC can generate QR-Codes, but can it also read them? On mobile? Thanks for any hint. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 18.11.2020 um 13:15 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > I know that LC can generate QR-Codes, but can it also read them? > On mobile? Thanks for any hint. found it under BARCODE! 8-) Question, the dictionary says the "Andr

Re: Can LC read QR-Code?

2020-11-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Dag JeeJee, > Am 18.11.2020 um 15:34 schrieb JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode > : > > It works in INDY, mein freund :) dat is mooi, hartelijk bedankt, beste vriend! :-) > Op 18-11-2020 om 15:29 schreef Klaus major-k via use-livecode: >> Hi all, >>> Am 18.11.2020

filter

2020-11-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, I am surely missing something here with filter. I have a field with some lines like: ... [500] text yadda yadda [100] ... And want to filter the field that only the lines with [...] remain in the field. So I thought ... filter fld 1 with "[*" ... would do the job, but that EMPTIES the f

Re: filter

2020-11-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 19.11.2020 um 16:38 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > : > >> So I thought >> ... >> filter fld 1 with "[*" >> ... >> would do the job, but that EMPTIES the field!? >> Obviously this [ interferes with some REGEX mechanism of filter? >> So what should I use now? > I think: >

Re: filter

2020-11-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Keith, > Am 19.11.2020 um 16:38 schrieb Keith Clarke via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus, > Maybe iterate the lines - untested... > repeat for each line l in fld 1 > if and( offset( “[“, l) > 0 , offset(“]”, l) > 0 ) then put line l of fld 1 > into tList > end repeat > put tList yes, sure,

Re: filter

2020-11-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 19.11.2020 um 18:07 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > On 11/19/20 7:38 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: >> I think: >> filter fld 1 with "[[]*" >> Should do the trick... > As an alternative, > filter fld 1 with regex pattern "^\[+" > also does the trick. thank

Re: filter

2020-11-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 20.11.2020 um 00:55 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > On 11/19/20 9:09 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi Mark, >>> Am 19.11.2020 um 18:07 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode >>> : >>> On 11/19/20 7:38 AM, Mark Waddi

reading QR-code on Mac from an imported image

2020-11-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, ist is possible to read the QR-code from an imported image on the Mac? If yes, how? The dictionary did not really enlighten me... Thanks in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing

Google and OpenSource apps

2020-11-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, quick question: Does Google allow apps that have been created with the Community Version of LC? Apple does definitively not, as I know. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-

Re: Google and OpenSource apps

2020-11-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 21.11.2020 um 11:57 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > quick question: > Does Google allow apps that have been created with the Community Version of > LC? of course I mean mobile apps for Android. > Apple does definitively n

Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-22 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, see subject. I have some values in a CSV with this notation According to the dictionary I tried: on mouseUp pMouseButton put "4.21911E+11" into tSN set itemdel to "+" put char 1 to -2 of item 2 of tSN into t1 put item 2 of tSN into t2 put t1*10^t2 into tRes #x*10^y.

Re: Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-22 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Please, this is quite urgent, my customer is waiting impatiently, so if someone has an idea... > Am 22.11.2020 um 21:25 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > see subject. > > I have some values in a CSV with this notation > According to t

Re: Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-22 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Paul, > Am 22.11.2020 um 21:44 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > : > > So, if you want to concert form scientific notation to a real number, you can > use the "format" function (see dictionary). Example: > putformat("%1.0f",4.21911E+11) -- outputs 42191100 > Is that shat yo are look

Re: reading QR-code on Mac from an imported image

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
No idea? Anyone? > Am 20.11.2020 um 19:16 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi all, > > ist is possible to read the QR-code from an imported image > on the Mac? If yes, how? > The dictionary did not really enlighten me... > > Thanks in advance! >

Re: Google and OpenSource apps

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
No idea? Anyone? > Am 21.11.2020 um 11:57 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > quick question: > Does Google allow apps that have been created with the Community Version of > LC? > > Apple does definitively not, as I know. > >

Re: Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Craig, > Am 23.11.2020 um 15:57 schrieb Craig newman via use-livecode > : > > Klaus. > > Old fashioned way: > Set the numberFormat to "0" > Answer "4.21911E+11" + 0 oh, cool, thank you! > Craig Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _

Re: Google and OpenSource apps

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Jaque, > Am 23.11.2020 um 18:17 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > : > > I don't know. But I see a lot of free apps in the Play Store that are based > on open source libraries. The information might be buried in the developer > term of service docs. thank you, so the answer is proba

Re: reading QR-code on Mac from an imported image

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Jim, > Am 23.11.2020 um 19:21 schrieb Jim Lambert via use-livecode > : > > Klaus, > > Would this help you? > https://zxing.org/w/decode.jspx thank you, but no. I was hoping we could do this with and inside of LC with a build-in lib or external or whatever, as the subject says. > Jim Lamb

Re: reading QR-code on Mac from an imported image

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Andrew, > Am 23.11.2020 um 21:39 schrieb Andrew at MidWest Coast Media via use-livecode > : > > You should be able to use mergAV with the source set as library or album. I > use the live camera (“video”) to read barcodes. > mergAVRequestMediaAccess "video" > --Andrew Bell > on mouseDow

Re: Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Roger, you forgot + 0 :-) on MouseUp set the numberformat to 0 # NO quotes around this 0 or LC gives an error put 4.21911e+11 + 0 End mouseUp -> 42191100 > Am 23.11.2020 um 22:50 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode > : > on MouseUp > set the numberformat to “0"

Re: Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Correction! > Am 23.11.2020 um 22:55 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > ... > on MouseUp > set the numberformat to 0 > # NO quotes around this 0 or LC gives an error Quotes are in fact allowed for the numberformat, but I copied the script from my mail client and th

Re: Getting a real number from scientific notation

2020-11-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 23.11.2020 um 23:09 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Correction! > >> Am 23.11.2020 um 22:55 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> : >> ... >> on MouseUp >> set the numberformat to 0 >> # NO quotes around this 0 or LC

Strange bug

2020-11-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, FYI: I found a very strange and serious bug, if you have a minute, please take a look: A real showstopper in my opinion! With an example stack (in my dropbox, my browser does not allow me to select a file as attachment!?). Shows t

Re: Strange bug

2020-11-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 24.11.2020 um 13:32 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > FYI: I found a very strange and serious bug, if you have a minute, please > take a look: > <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22992> > A real showstopper in

Re: Strange bug

2020-11-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Matthias, > Am 24.11.2020 um 14:02 schrieb Klaus major-k : > > Hi Matthias, > >> Am 24.11.2020 um 13:46 schrieb improve-revolution-010...@m-r-d.de: >> >> May this is because the drapDrop message is still processed or how this is >> called in english. > > yes, that is what I think, too. >

scrollbars of treeview widget

2020-11-26 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, FYI: I just created an enhancement request to make the scrollbars of the treeview widget a TAD wider, feel free to add a comment. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Re: scrollbars of treeview widget

2020-11-26 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 26.11.2020 um 15:26 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > Very easy to implement. OK, good to hear, please add this already to LC9.6.2 RC2. 8-) > I would suggest a setting for the width. I think the intent was to mimic the > look of the mobile scroller which isn’t nor

Re: Some sad news

2020-12-04 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 04.12.2020 um 13:07 schrieb Heather Laine via use-livecode > : > > Dear List Folks, > > I have today received some sad news. I am told that Hermann Hoch passed away > in April this year, from a stroke. I know many of you knew him either > remotely or having met him in person at a confe

export snapshot woverwrites variable?

2020-12-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, just found a very strange thing... I have this script: ... put dasObjekt() into tObject ## returns in this special case -> image "Bild_1" flip tObject horizontal # Overwrite image data export snapshot from rect(the rect of tObject) of tObject to tObject as PNG ## But now, LC gives an

Re: export snapshot woverwrites variable?

2020-12-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
ou were working at Livecode and could answer this? :-D But yes, obvioulsy, question is: desired/correct behviour? Should I use DO somehow here? > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 10, 2020, at 8:56 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Hi friends, >

Re: export snapshot woverwrites variable?

2020-12-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
2020, at 8:56 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> Hi friends, >> just found a very strange thing... >> I have this script: >> ... >> put dasObjekt() into tObject >> ## returns in this special case -> image "Bild_1" >> flip

Re: export snapshot woverwrites variable?

2020-12-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 10.12.2020 um 15:25 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > : > > On 2020-12-10 13:55, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi friends, >> ## Doing this again fixes the inconvenience and I can continue: >> put dasObjekt() into tObject >>

Re: play command and wav file

2020-12-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi listee, > Am 19.12.2020 um 17:15 schrieb jbv via use-livecode > : > > Hi list, > Is there a way to play a wav file that is already loaded > in memory as binary data ? do you mean imported as audioclip? If yes, just -> play ac "nameofclip.wav" If not, please specify. :-) > The doc only says

new datagrid ONLY reorder

2020-12-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I just took a look at the new DG features as shown in the lesson: After setting -> set the dgEditMode of group "xxx" to true we have an nice SVG on the left side to delete the row and a nice one o

Re: new datagrid ONLY reorder

2020-12-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 29.12.2020 um 18:32 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > ... > > Setting either of these properties to empty will result in the control not > being displayed! > looks like I completely misunderstood the last line. 8-) OK, so this

Re: new datagrid ONLY reorder

2020-12-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 29.12.2020 um 19:44 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > Hi all, > ... > OK, so this is possible, but this: > --- > on mouseUp > set the dgProp["edit mode action control"] of group "Alphabe

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