LiveCode Cocoa via Applescriptobjc

2010-10-08 Thread René Micout
Bonjour, LiveCode can understand AppleScript via the command do. Applescriptobjc can use Cocoa methods (?) Is it possible to use Cocoa methods with Applescriptobjc inside LiveCode via the command do ? If yes, how ? Merci René___ use-revolution mailing

Re: [ANN] scroll wheel object for RevMobile iPhone made with Rev

2010-10-08 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Bernd, Hi Klaus, sorry for that: Phil is right the correct address is http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/scrollwheel/scrollwheelstack/scrollWheeliPhone.rev.zip thank you very much! (when testing the link I had to correct it in the browser, forgot to copy it back to the text) oh well.

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Len Morgan
Dar, I wish it was that simple but the length of the message is only in one byte so it's pretty hard to swap. For test purposes, I have scrolling field where I print the progress of the conversation and I am displaying the correct length. Also, I've got WireShark on the line so I can look

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Alex Tweedly
No good suggestion - but you might try multiple reads, each of one byte to see how many you get. -- Alex. On 08/10/2010 12:29, Len Morgan wrote: Dar, I wish it was that simple but the length of the message is only in one byte so it's pretty hard to swap. For test purposes, I have

Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, With LiveCode, new stacks are created with the .livecode suffix, and this screws up several of my utility programs which create paths which assume a .rev suffix. Of course, when I save a new stack, I can always replace the livecode suffix with .rev, and this seems to

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread stephen barncard
I complained about this during the last 4.5 beta on the Improve list. I too find this inordinately long suffix forced on us very cumbersome and annoying. In all views, a list of livecode stacks with the long suffix is distracting due to the repitition and in the case of icon view, it is often

Re: Download Beta Test Franklin Audio External for LiveCode

2010-10-08 Thread Bob Sneidar
But nothing is crashing. There won't BE a crash log will there? Bob On Oct 7, 2010, at 9:38 PM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: From OS X yes please please please Always attach crash log -- Best regards, Ruslan Zasukhin VP Engineering and New Technology Paradigma Software, Inc

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Richmond
On 10/08/2010 06:07 PM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: Hi from Beautiful Brittany, With LiveCode, new stacks are created with the .livecode suffix, and this screws up several of my utility programs which create paths which assume a .rev suffix. Of course, when I save a new stack, I can always

[ANN] The final release of Data Grid Helper is available

2010-10-08 Thread zryip theSlug
Dear LiveCode users, I am pleased to announce the availability of the final version of our plugin for the LiveCode's datagrid object: the Data Grid Helper plugin. After several month of development, debugging and improvements, the final release of Data Grid Helper (DGH) is finally here. 1)

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 8, 2010, at 5:29 AM, Len Morgan wrote: I wish it was that simple but the length of the message is only in one byte so it's pretty hard to swap. Yeah, I guess the high byte is always zero. I never use read by number of bytes. It is not that I have seen problems with it, I just

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Wieder
Francis- Friday, October 8, 2010, 8:07:33 AM, you wrote: Question 2 : Can I automatically have the .rev suffix used when creating a livecode stack ? (Can't find anything in Preferences !) You can alway hack the script of button revBackScript of stack revlibrary.rev... (hint: look at lines

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Peter Haworth
I'd like to know the answer to that question too. Pete Haworth On Oct 8, 2010, at 10:00 AM, use-revolution-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: I see that when saving stacks, we have the possibility of creating a legacy stack. What difference does this make to the stack ?

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread DunbarX
That stack is a model of clean, elegant design. Pleasing to the eye, it is easy to see that it was carefully planned. Object alignment and uniformity is inspired. Who is the artist, I wonder? Craig Newman In a message dated 10/8/10 1:07:11 PM, mwie...@ahsoftware.net writes: You can alway

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Wieder
Craig- Friday, October 8, 2010, 10:13:11 AM, you wrote: That stack is a model of clean, elegant design. Pleasing to the eye, it is easy to see that it was carefully planned. Object alignment and uniformity is inspired. Who is the artist, I wonder? rotfl -- -Mark Wieder

Re: shell command to identify wireless printer

2010-10-08 Thread Peter Brigham MD
The availablePrinters shows the list of printers you have named and have drivers for -- it's what appears in the print dialog list, from which you choose the printer you want to use. I want to know automatically which printer my laptop is connected to at the moment so I can bypass the

Re: LiveCode Cocoa via Applescriptobjc

2010-10-08 Thread Ken Ray
Bonjour, LiveCode can understand AppleScript via the command do. Applescriptobjc can use Cocoa methods (?) Is it possible to use Cocoa methods with Applescriptobjc inside LiveCode via the command do ? If yes, how ? I don't think so... it appears to me that ApplescriptObjC allows you to use

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Garzia
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 2:13 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: That stack is a model of clean, elegant design. Pleasing to the eye, it is easy to see that it was carefully planned. Object alignment and uniformity is inspired. Who is the artist, I wonder? it looks like one of mine but I am just a

Re: Download Beta Test Franklin Audio External for LiveCode

2010-10-08 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 10/8/10 6:58 PM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: But nothing is crashing. There won't BE a crash log will there? Right :) No crash - no crash log Just description of issue. Bob On Oct 7, 2010, at 9:38 PM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: From OS X yes please please please Always attach

MatchText

2010-10-08 Thread Warren Kuhl
What is the syntax of the matchtext command to search a variable for multiple characters (., ! or ?). If it contains any characters in my list, it returns a TRUE? I am able to get it working with one value... answer MatchText(tValue,(\.)) Thanks for any help! Warren

LiveCode, Legacy and . . .

2010-10-08 Thread Richmond
Created a fairly pedestrian stack in LiveCode and saved it in legacy format; resulting in a stack of unknown provenance with the .livecode suffix . . . . . . in changing the suffix to .rev I was able to open the stack with RunRev 2.2.1 Livecode is doing what is often termed a half-cock job

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Len Morgan
Dar, As it turns out, (and much to my embarrassment) you were close on your first response: I was trying to read more bytes than were actually there. The ModBus/TCP spec actually sends two length items. One is the header + data length and the other is the data length only. What I was

[ANN] New version of FTP Commander

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Garzia
Folks, I think it was in 2004 that I've release a tiny FTP Client built with Rev called FTP Commander. Today, I am releasing a little update for that tool. It is available on revOnline and at: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1340110/ftpcommander.rev It is a simple FTP Client with two columns, one will

Re: MatchText

2010-10-08 Thread Mike Bonner
A period matches any single char, an asterisk will match any number of consecutive chars of the previous char. IE, p* will match Since . will match anything (with a couple exceptions), .* will match any combination of digits/chars whatever. To match text chars only you use sets like so

Re: MatchText

2010-10-08 Thread DunbarX
I am no expert, but this: \xabcd\y will match any char of abcd. I think. Craig Newman ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 8, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Len Morgan wrote: It still bothers me though that I never got the socketTimeout message even though that's exactly what was happening. I have a vague memory of strange things with this. I wonder if you don't get the message if you don't use 'with message' in

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Len Morgan
Not according to the documentation. And I didn't start off using the with message form. In fact, I never did get around to even trying that once I discovered that I was the one that was making the mistake (i.e., trying to read more bytes than were there). len morgan On 10/8/2010 1:29 PM,

List URL on REV

2010-10-08 Thread Razvan Pantescu
Hello, How can I put an URL on a rev widget, can someone help me? Thanks, Raz. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Dar Scott
I still haven't remembered what is weird about socketTimeout. Perhaps you don't get it if you get socketClose or socketError. (When debugging TCP, I use handlers for all.) Is your socketTimeout handler in the right path? (An example situation is when your socketTimeout handler is in the

Re: List URL on REV

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Raz, I'm not entirely sure what you mean. If you want to be able to use the launch url command from a RevLet, (Livelet, Codelet?) you probably need to allow for shell access in the Security settings of the Web panel in the Standalone Application Settings. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille

Re: [ANN] New version of FTP Commander

2010-10-08 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Andre, By any chance, Do you have a pair of stacks that could find each other over a Local Area Network and transfer files between them. It's too difficult what i am asking for? Thanks in advance! Al Andre Garzia-3 wrote: Today, I am releasing a little update for that tool. It is

Re: [ANN] New version of FTP Commander

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Garzia
Alejandro, I don't have such stacks, but you could build them in two steps: using TCP to transfer files between them and UDP Broadcast so that one can find the other. :-) On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Alejandro Tejada capellan2...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Andre, By any chance, Do you have a

Re: List URL on REV

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Garzia
Raz, You need to be more specific than that. What are you trying to accomplish? andre 2010/10/8 Razvan Pantescu razv...@hotmail.com Hello, How can I put an URL on a rev widget, can someone help me? Thanks, Raz. ___ use-revolution mailing

RE: List URL on REV

2010-10-08 Thread Razvan Pantescu
Thank you for your feedback Mark, I'm new with Rev Livecode, and my task is to to build a small desktop, that has 4 widgets: 1. textarea where users can enter in a list of urls. 2. an embedded browser 3. a start button 4. a stop button The way the app should work is that when the user clicks on

RE: List URL on REV

2010-10-08 Thread Razvan Pantescu
I've found something similar, where is launched a web page. Attached here http://focus4art.ro/rev/Browser%20Sampler.rev please take a look on it, click on button Launch Browser. Raz ___ use-revolution

Re: [ANN] The final release of Data Grid Helper is available

2010-10-08 Thread Bob Sneidar
Congratulations! This looks very nice. I thought DGH was just a help system. I see now it is an interface for building Data Grids in a way that is much more intuitive than the built in one (sorry LiveCode devs or anyone else I may have or ever will offend by saying that). Definitely marketable.

Re: [ANN] New version of FTP Commander

2010-10-08 Thread Bob Sneidar
Andre, Can you make it so that either column can be an FTP connection? Why you ask? I have 2 SDLT tape drives that use Ethernet and FTP as their com protocol. The idea behind the second tape is to have an offsite duplicate. To my knowledge, only Captain FTP allows you to connect to a local

Re: [ANN] New version of FTP Commander

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Garzia
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: Andre, Can you make it so that either column can be an FTP connection? Why you ask? I have 2 SDLT tape drives that use Ethernet and FTP as their com protocol. The idea behind the second tape is to have an offsite duplicate. To

Re: [ANN] The final release of Data Grid Helper is available

2010-10-08 Thread zryip theSlug
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: Congratulations! This looks very nice. I thought DGH was just a help system. I see now it is an interface for building Data Grids in a way that is much more intuitive than the built in one (sorry LiveCode devs or anyone else I

[ANN] Screen Saver Primer

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Garzia
Folks, Found another piece of old technology here. A little tutorial on how to build screensavers for windows using Rev^H^H^HLiveCode. It is on RevOnline under my account, look for ScreenSaver primer or http://revonline2.runrev.com/download/stack/517/ScreenSaver-primer :D PS: I've built this

Re: shell command to identify wireless printer

2010-10-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/8/10 12:30 PM, Peter Brigham MD wrote: The availablePrinters shows the list of printers you have named and have drivers for -- it's what appears in the print dialog list, from which you choose the printer you want to use. I want to know automatically which printer my laptop is connected to

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/8/10 12:13 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: That stack is a model of clean, elegant design. Pleasing to the eye, it is easy to see that it was carefully planned. Object alignment and uniformity is inspired. Who is the artist, I wonder? :) Of course, since it is never viewed, it can look like

Re: Livecode suffix is a pain

2010-10-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
I'm happy for you. You have no idea how blessed you are. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Download the Installer Maker plugin for Runtime Revolution

Re: shell command to identify wireless printer

2010-10-08 Thread Peter Brigham MD
The printername gives the name of the printer currently selected in the print dialog, ie, the default printer. On my MacBook, this will be the last printer used. But that will not necessarily be the name of the currently connected printer, if I have changed venues. I'm trying to find a way

Re: Socket read problems

2010-10-08 Thread Len Morgan
The two handlers are right next to each other in the card script. You may be right about getting another error like socketError or socketClose that overrides the need for socketTimeout although I would think any socket timeout would also constitute a socket error wouldn't it? If so, why the

Re: shell command to identify wireless printer

2010-10-08 Thread Mike Bonner
Can you come at it from a different direction? Can you check current SSID against a printer list to select which printer you want? Assuming you always go to the same set of networks, this should have a similar affect yes? Set it up once, save the printer name, next time you need to print check