Yep, this is do-able. Have a look at this post on the forums: http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=8934&start=15#p43063 .
That's an example of an iOS app that downloads another stack from the internet and then goes to that stack. You have a different use case but the method of downloading files I use can be adapted to your purpose. Gerry On 19/02/2012, at 4:40 PM, johnpat...@me.com wrote: > Hi All... > > I'm looking to use the Flickr API search routine to return the latest images > for a specific tag. I will probably limit it to the 10 or 20 most recent > images. I can create the resulting URL to the images from the resulting XML, > and set the file name of an image to that URL, looping through the list of > images, but I'm curious as to what would be best practice would be to > download these images in the background? Ideally I would like the user to be > able to use the simulated swipe routines between the images. > > The only thing I can think of is downloading the images in the background as > soon as the iOS app is launched. Could a script like this be launched at > openStack and run in the background? > > Thank you! > > John Patten > SUSD > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode