Re: Unable to Affect Printer Paper Orientation?

2010-11-18 Thread Scott Rossi
There doesn't seem to be any way to force the Print dialog to accept the landscape setting. ... Is there anything else I can try short of creating yet another dialog for users to click No, really, I want to print landscape! ??? [answering my own question] I am admittedly new to LiveCode's

Multi-Language-Support iOS

2010-11-18 Thread Harald Müller
Hello all, while waiting for my first app to be reviewed I'm planning the next apps and also think about a better multi-language support. I hope one of the next versions of the iOS-Plugin will support language detection :) In my first app (english/german) I used text files for labels and texts

OT: Mac iPhone DVD Video Converter free for a limited time

2010-11-18 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi, Macxdvd.com is again giving away a software tool for free http://www.macxdvd.com/mac-iphone-dvd-video-converter-pack/ Regards, Matthias ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Multi-Language-Support iOS

2010-11-18 Thread ron barber
Hi Harald I don't know if this works on iOS but In my app using Japanese and English, I have two custom property sets that have the same elements, each with names in their respective languages. The appropriate property set is set on preopenstack of the mainstack based on a preference setting. on

Groups as background

2010-11-18 Thread JosepM
Hi, I have a stack with 3 card that have a group background as menu for all the cards. Now I modified the group and add some cards more. All the cards have different groups and the changes aren't replicated. Why? How solve this? recreate again all the cards with delete and copypaste? Salut,

Re: Groups as background

2010-11-18 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Josep, Hi, I have a stack with 3 card that have a group background as menu for all the cards. Now I modified the group and add some cards more. All the cards have different groups and the changes aren't replicated. Why? How solve this? recreate again all the cards with delete and

Re: Groups as background

2010-11-18 Thread DunbarX
Make sure that the background behavior (behaves like a background) of the group is true, so when you add additional cards the group will appear there. You only need to do this once. The engine will take care of this forever. Craig Newman ___

Re: Multi-Language-Support iOS

2010-11-18 Thread Harald Müller
Hi Ron, thank you for your remarks! That could be a way to distribute the loaded language file to the relevant elements. But perhaps the step via customproperties isn't necessary. When I have to change labels and texts with a script I could also get the input directly from the language file. (I

Blend level scale query

2010-11-18 Thread David Glasgow
Can anyone say whether the LC blend level 1/ Corresponds to any particular model of transparency and opacity? 2/ Can be described in units of some kind other than the LC 1-100? 3/ Might approximate a linear scale? (Although of course these things are very trick with perceptual stuff) 4/

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: If we create a standalone with a menu item of New Form and then implement it with a handler script in which we do: clone this card, will this create a new card in the Standalone, keeping in mind that this will be done in a sub-stack? Also, with a matching menu item:

Re: LiveCode and the Mac App Store

2010-11-18 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Jacqueline, So then, is the Documents folder you're saving to the same folder that Apple expects? In other words can you register that folder as a shared folder and see the contents in iTunes? Thanks Tom McGrath III Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com 3mcgr...@comcast.net On Nov

Re: Groups as background

2010-11-18 Thread JosepM
Oh... thanks,... has already started going crazy .. I did not know you could do this way. :) Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Groups-as-background-tp3048672p3048928.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Richard, My intuition told me as much, and I've been surprised at how easily I'm able to change the data in a Standalone by using an external text file and then changing the text file along the way. My dilemma, now, is that this sub-stack is already part of the standalone, so splitting it

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: My dilemma, now, is that this sub-stack is already part of the standalone, so splitting it off as another stack file may not be so easy. OTOH, it may also solve an issue I now have communicating between that sub-stack and the main stack in the standalone. Maybe not

Re: LiveCode and the Mac App Store

2010-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/18/10 9:14 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Jacqueline, So then, is the Documents folder you're saving to the same folder that Apple expects? In other words can you register that folder as a shared folder and see the contents in iTunes? I think so, but I've only tested in the simulator so

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Richard, I'll save this approach as a plan B; for now, I think, I'll just create a brand new, expandable Main Stack that I can use when the user needs to create new forms. I think I can probably do this by just creating a dummy empty stack and, then, when I need additional copies of a Form,

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: I'll save this approach as a plan B; for now, I think, I'll just create a brand new, expandable Main Stack that I can use when the user needs to create new forms. I think I can probably do this by just creating a dummy empty stack and, then, when I need additional

Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread Kenji Kojima
Hi, Where is Uninstaller.app for LiveCode? I have a problem. Script editor has an error every time I changed lines and close it. Even it is an empty line is deleted. Before I have had same problem when I used Revolution. I used Uninstaller.app and reinstall Revolution. The problem was solved.

Re: Is it possible to access or set individual pixels of an image?

2010-11-18 Thread Marty Billingsley
Thanks to everyone who responded! I understand imageData a lot better now. (And the fact that transparency is stored in maskData, not imageData.) Turns out I was able to solve the problem using a combination of crop and imageData -- now I can split an image into irregularly-shaped puzzle

Re: Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/18/10 10:27 AM, Kenji Kojima wrote: Hi, Where is Uninstaller.app for LiveCode? The uninstall procedure is documented on page 5 of the User Guide, which you can access from the Help menu in the IDE. If you are using Windows, the uninstall is now available in Windows Add/Remove Programs

Re: Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread Kenji Kojima
Hi Jacqueline, Thanks your advise. If you are on Mac, just drag the app to the trash. I tried but It did not work. I think I need to remove somewhere hidden files on my Mac. Probably they were broken. -- Kenji Kojima / 小島健治 http://www.kenjikojima.com/ On Nov 18, 2010, at 11:53 AM, J.

Re: DOWNLOADING REV 4.0.0

2010-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
Just thot I'd say, the player was one of the selling points for me. To be able to distribute a stack I made for the company I work for, along with a player, without having to futz with all the idiosyncrasies of standalones was very appealing. I was disappointed when support for the player went

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi Joe. Not so tough. Make a brand new stack which will be your splash stack. Have that stack open the real stack and then close itself. Add your real stack along with it's substack as an included file in your standalone settings. Mince finely, stir in with a cup of lemon juice and compile.

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Thanks Robert. Just haven't had the time this AM to tackle this as yet. Joe Wilkins On Nov 18, 2010, at 9:29 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Hi Joe. Not so tough. Make a brand new stack which will be your splash stack. Have that stack open the real stack and then close itself. Add your real stack

Re: Multi-Language-Support iOS

2010-11-18 Thread Pierre Sahores
Harald, Seems good ! I just use, for my own, a function witch contains items lines delimited rows, one sentence per row and a different translation per item. Best, Pierre Hello all, while waiting for my first app to be reviewed I'm planning the next apps and also think about a better

Re: Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/18/10 11:06 AM, Kenji Kojima wrote: Hi Jacqueline, Thanks your advise. If you are on Mac, just drag the app to the trash. I tried but It did not work. I think I need to remove somewhere hidden files on my Mac. Probably they were broken. Oh, okay. You could see if you have any

Re: Blend level scale query

2010-11-18 Thread Scott Rossi
Not sure what you're looking for here David. AFAIK, blendLevel is simply a percentage of opacity. I have seen opacity treated in other tools using levels from 0 to 255, so I'm pretty sure finer increments of opacity are possible beyond those addressable in LC. Regards, Scott Rossi

It was once possible to set individual pixels of an image

2010-11-18 Thread DunbarX
Showing my age, but HC had an XFCN called thePixel (by Steve Drazga), that returned the value, black or white, of any point on the screen. For the reverse, setting a pixel, I used to choose the pencil tool and click at a point. If the pixel color at that point was white, it would change to

Re: Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread Kenji Kojima
Thanks Jacqueline, I removed ~/Documents/My LiveCode/Plugins/revMobilePlugin.rev and LiveCode 4.5.1.app. Installed LiveCode 4.5.1.app again. And restart my computer, but it did not work. I removed all of LiveCode files I could find. But I am still having the same problem. Even if removed

Re: Stackrunner

2010-11-18 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Nov 17, 2010, at 2:58 PM, Richmond wrote: On 11/17/2010 09:36 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I'm not 100% sure how to do this. I guess it means finding where the image library stack is then issuing a command of some sort when my app starts up to bring that stack into my stack file? Pete

Re: Stackrunner

2010-11-18 Thread Richmond
On 11/18/2010 09:21 PM, Peter Brigham MD wrote: On Nov 17, 2010, at 2:58 PM, Richmond wrote: On 11/17/2010 09:36 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I'm not 100% sure how to do this. I guess it means finding where the image library stack is then issuing a command of some sort when my app starts up to

Re: Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/18/10 12:59 PM, Kenji Kojima wrote: Thanks Jacqueline, I removed ~/Documents/My LiveCode/Plugins/revMobilePlugin.rev and LiveCode 4.5.1.app. Installed LiveCode 4.5.1.app again. And restart my computer, but it did not work. I removed all of LiveCode files I could find. But I am still

Re: Uninstaller

2010-11-18 Thread Kenji Kojima
YES! It worked. ~/Library/Preferences/RunRev/livecode.rev was broken. I removed RunRev folder then reinstalled. Thank you very much. -- Kenji Kojima / 小島健治 http://www.kenjikojima.com/ On Nov 18, 2010, at 02:41 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 11/18/10 12:59 PM, Kenji Kojima wrote: Thanks

Re: Cloning cards

2010-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
Whoops! I didn't mean the splash stack should close itself I meant hide itself. Closing the real stack will have to have a Quit command at the end of anything else you do. Otherwise I think the splash screen will pop up again if you close the real stack. The more knowledgable among us may

Re: Blend level scale query

2010-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
I believe the 1-100 is a measure of percentage, not the actual bit value for the alpha channel (or whatever they are doing there). 100 would then correspond to 255 (if I do not have it backwards). If you cannot use a decimal value for blendLevel then I think you are stuck with 100 levels. Is it

Re: It was once possible to set individual pixels of an image

2010-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
We should have our own Reunion party and everyone wear a Hypercard t-shirt! We could get drunk and talk about old times. Ok, it's enough that we just get drunk. I'll bring the chips and guacamole! Bob On Nov 18, 2010, at 10:37 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Showing my age, but HC had an XFCN

Question regarding Valentina DB

2010-11-18 Thread Jonathan Lynch
I never do database stuff. But, for a project I am doing at work, I am going to need to. Valentina seems like the best choice for what I am doing. Are there any older versions of the embedded form of the Valentina database that are free, or that are free to folks who already have a RunRev

Desktop to iPad

2010-11-18 Thread edward cawley
Just starting to look at Revmobile, I have an app which runs on desktop . I'd like to modify it to the ipad. I reduced the stack size to 1000,700 which should fit the ipad. I have an animated Gif on the first card with a dimension of 700,452. When I make a landscape iPad on the simulator only a

Re: Reunion (was: It was once possible to set individual pixels of an image)

2010-11-18 Thread Peter Brigham MD
I think I'll make up a T-shirt that says: on openBackground backgroundID if the short name of background backgroundID = Hypercard then answer Things have changed now! launch LiveCode end if end openBackground -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com

Strange Datagrid Column Problem

2010-11-18 Thread Peter Haworth
I've customised a datagrid column to contain a checkbox. Right after the customisation, the checkbox shows up in the column just fine. I then added the following line of code in the FillInData handler for the column: set the hilite of button 1 of the long ID of me to handleBoolean(pData)

Re: Strange Datagrid Column Problem

2010-11-18 Thread zryip theSlug
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Peter Haworth p...@mollysrevenge.com wrote: I've customised a datagrid column to contain a checkbox.  Right after the customisation, the checkbox shows up in the column just fine.  I then added the following line of code in the FillInData handler for the

Re: Strange Datagrid Column Problem

2010-11-18 Thread Peter Haworth
That worked! Are you familiar with the banana slug, native to the Santa Cruz area of California? Pete Haworth On Nov 18, 2010, at 2:54 PM, zryip theSlug wrote: Pete, Try: set the hilite of btn 1 of me to handleBoolean(pData) ___

Re: Desktop to iPad

2010-11-18 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 8:09 AM, edward cawley etcaw...@fastmail.fm wrote: Just starting to look at Revmobile, I have an app which runs on desktop . I'd like to modify it to the ipad. I reduced the stack size to 1000,700 which should fit the ipad. I have an animated Gif on the first card with

Re: Desktop to iPad

2010-11-18 Thread Colin Holgate
I haven't checked, but does LC have a full screen mode, where you get to use the 1024x768, and not have to show the status bar? ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

OT: getting page hit-counts for on-rev account

2010-11-18 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Hello List, I guess my question is for fellow on-rev account users. How can one retrieve a count of the number of visitors to a specific web-page? Somewhere in the cpanel, I imagine. But if someone knows for certain, it'd save me a lot of digging around here and there. Thanks. -- Nicolas

Re: OT: getting page hit-counts for on-rev account

2010-11-18 Thread Alex Tweedly
In cpanel In the Logs panel, click on webalizer for the appropriate domain, click on View then click on the relevant month then click on URLs and then you should see it Hopefully there are other, perhaps better ways. -- Alex. On 18/11/2010 23:55, Nicolas Cueto wrote: Hello List, I

Re: OT: getting page hit-counts for on-rev account

2010-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
Unless they are checking for it, Bots will trigger a hit as well. Have you thought about Google Analytics? Not sure if you can use it for on-rev. Bob On Nov 18, 2010, at 4:20 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: In cpanel In the Logs panel, click on webalizer for the appropriate domain, click on

Re: Drag and Drop to Item in List Field

2010-11-18 Thread Bill Vlahos
Getting closer now. If I put the following script in the source list field the correct text is sent in the drag. on mouseDown set the dragData[text] to the selectedText end mouseDown Target field script hilites the correct line in the list on dragMove set the hilitedLines of me to (word 2

Apostrophes When Downloading From On-Rev

2010-11-18 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hi everyone, I store some web form data on the On-Rev server. One thing I've noticed when I download it and import into LiveCode is that apostrophes appear as, what looks like, a lowercase i but with a small slash rather than a dot on top (ASCII 234?). Looks like I can get it by typing

Re: Drag and Drop to Item in List Field

2010-11-18 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/18/10 6:41 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote: Getting closer now. If I put the following script in the source list field the correct text is sent in the drag. on mouseDown set the dragData[text] to the selectedText end mouseDown Target field script hilites the correct line in the list on

Re: LiveCode and the Mac App Store

2010-11-18 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Well this would be great news for a few projects of mine. In xCode you have to register in the applications pList file for Document Sharing in order to 'turn on' this feature. Tom McGrath III Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com 3mcgr...@comcast.net I Can Speak on the iPad Store

Re: OT: getting page hit-counts for on-rev account

2010-11-18 Thread Jim Sims
On Nov 19, 2010, at 12:55 AM, Nicolas Cueto wrote: How can one retrieve a count of the number of visitors to a specific web-page? Quite often I use a service at http://statcounter.com/ It not only counts, but shows you the pages they were on, what order they traveled through, how long on

Re: OT: getting page hit-counts for on-rev account

2010-11-18 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Thank you for the responses. Had a look at the on-rev cpanel's Logs, at Google Analytics, and briefly at statcounter.com. Google Analytics does work with on-rev webpages (just insert some code into the html code), it is free, and looks more attractive (and more detailed?) than on-rev Logs. So,

Re: Question regarding Valentina DB

2010-11-18 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/18/10 11:21 PM, Jonathan Lynch jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jonathan, I never do database stuff. But, for a project I am doing at work, I am going to need to. Valentina seems like the best choice for what I am doing. Are there any older versions of the embedded form of the

The New FRelease

2010-11-18 Thread Cal Horner
I know this is a 'bit' early and I may be jumping the gun but... Has anyone out there installed Elsie four fiftyone and if so are there any gotchas waiting to bite us in the backside? Or, is everything sweet? Any comments? ___ use-revolution mailing