Re: From my spam box:

2014-07-20 Thread Marian Petrides, MD
I'm picturing this now--and the picture is hilarious! :-) Sent from my iPad On Jul 20, 2014, at 4:40 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: _F-I-T--_I N-T O..--_Y O..U_R--..B..I-K_I..N-I---_E-A..S-I_L Y_- A-G..A..I-N, Richmondmathewson I couldn't resist posting this. Sorry!

Re: From my spam box:

2014-07-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Marian- Sunday, July 20, 2014, 1:58:56 AM, you wrote: I'm picturing this now--and the picture is hilarious! :-) Oh, I *do* wish I could unthink that now. -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This communication may be unlawfully collected and stored by the National Security Agency (NSA) in

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-09 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 08.07.2014 at 20:36 Uhr +0300 Richmond apparently wrote: Frankly if all I need is a title: I'll make it in a textField in the IDE, tweak it around and do an import snapshot so I end up with an image - then no Unicode needed at all. You'd have to be daft to include 'a bloater' of a library

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-09 Thread Björnke von Gierke
A large part of the unicode bloat comes from the dictionaries. They are a kind of language descriptor for almost every written language on earth, their dialects, and synonym ways to write a character. If you're only really interested in european languages, being able to disable 99% of those

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Björnke von Gierke wrote: A large part of the unicode bloat comes from the dictionaries. They are a kind of language descriptor for almost every written language on earth, their dialects, and synonym ways to write a character. If you're only really interested in european languages, being

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-09 Thread stephen barncard
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote: Anyone submit a request for a checkbox for this in the Standalone Builder? or even a whole panel Languages *--* *Stephen Barncard - San Francisco Ca. USA - Deeds Not Words*

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-09 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:37 AM, Björnke von Gierke b...@mac.com wrote: If you're only really interested in european languages, being able to disable 99% of those will make the engine as small as it was before the changes. I don't even want the rest of the european languages! (although ñ and

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-08 Thread stephen barncard
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Now, if I build a standalone with version 7 it is really bloated compared with a standalone hived off an earlier version: possibly because of all those additional features my standalone is not even going to use. As

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-08 Thread Richmond
On 08/07/14 19:02, stephen barncard wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Now, if I build a standalone with version 7 it is really bloated compared with a standalone hived off an earlier version: possibly because of all those additional features my

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-08 Thread stephen barncard
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I understand, a very large amount of the bloat (or 'bloat' if you prefer) is due to the open source stuff to expand Livecode's Unicode abilities: they will, most definitely not be trimmed as they are very

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/8/2014, 11:54 AM, stephen barncard wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I understand, a very large amount of the bloat (or 'bloat' if you prefer) is due to the open source stuff to expand Livecode's Unicode abilities: they will, most

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-08 Thread Richmond
On 08/07/14 20:02, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 7/8/2014, 11:54 AM, stephen barncard wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I understand, a very large amount of the bloat (or 'bloat' if you prefer) is due to the open source stuff to expand

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-08 Thread Richmond
On 08/07/14 20:24, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 7/8/2014, 12:12 PM, Richmond wrote: One of the words that has been buzzing around is 'modularise' (or, possibly 'modularize' . . .); and just as at present, with the standalone builder, one can opt to include certain things and exclude others, it