Too late tonight. I'll give it a try tomorrow.
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:48 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> Doesn't explain why the normal method doesn't work but at least you can still
> use Google. I'd be tempted to re-install F
Doesn't explain why the normal method doesn't work but at least you can still
use Google. I'd be tempted to re-install Firefox.
Pete Haworth
On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:38 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> I've never had to do that, but it does work that way. Hmn! Actually the
> results seem to be be
I've never had to do that, but it does work that way. Hmn! Actually the results
seem to be better this way.
Thanks Pete.
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:21 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> Have you tried going directly to google.com as a
I still have no idea why this is happening but I have fixed it by setting the
defaultStack to the topStack immediately on return form the modal dialog.
I'm now chasing down another problem. I have a mouseUp and a mouseDoubleUp
handler for the same control. When I double click, the mouseUp hand
Have you tried going directly to google.com as a url instead if using the
search box? Curious as to what happens.
Pete Haworth
On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:08 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Never connects to Google. Just sits there doing nothing. I've tried it from a
> number of websites and it's j
Never connects to Google. Just sits there doing nothing. I've tried it from a
number of websites and it's just dead. Wondering if I should post it to FireFox
someplace. I use Google Search for a lot of things. The ASK search engineer
does work from FireFox, however.
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect
Weird. When you say it doesn't work, what exactly happens? Error message, no
results displayed, never connects to Google?
Pete Haworth
On Jan 31, 2011, at 10:10 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Hi Pete,
>
> Same FireFox I'm using. Really mysterious. FireFox works OK, except for the
> Google S
Hi Pete,
Same FireFox I'm using. Really mysterious. FireFox works OK, except for the
Google Search. Started happening yesterday. I thought Google might be closed
down for maintenance or something, but finding it works with Safari precludes
that. So...?
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director o
Assuming you mean typing a search into the Firefox search box, Firefox 3.6.13
works fine for me on Snow Leopard. Maybe you need an update to FireFox?
Pete Haworth
On Jan 31, 2011, at 9:12 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Using a MacPro with Snow Leopard and I'm getting no action whe
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 21:19 -0800, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> I guess Warren, since I prefer FireFox to Safari by lots!
>
> Joe Lewis Wilkins
> Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
>
>
>
> On Jan 31, 2011, at 9:16 PM, Warren Samples wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 21:12 -080
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 21:12 -0800, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Using a MacPro with Snow Leopard and I'm getting no action when I try to
> Google. Any thoughts?
>
> Joe Lewis Wilkins
> Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
>
>
>
>
>
>
google is reachable here, bu
I guess Warren, since I prefer FireFox to Safari by lots!
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
On Jan 31, 2011, at 9:16 PM, Warren Samples wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 21:12 -0800, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Using a MacPro with Snow Leopard a
Interesting. I switch from FireFox to Safari and Google works fine. Hmn!
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
On Jan 31, 2011, at 9:12 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Using a MacPro with Snow Leopard and I'm getting no action when I try to
> G
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 21:12 -0800, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Using a MacPro with Snow Leopard and I'm getting no action when I try to
> Google. Any thoughts?
>
> Joe Lewis Wilkins
> Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
>
>
>
>
>
>
Is this a complaint?
_
Hi All,
Using a MacPro with Snow Leopard and I'm getting no action when I try to
Google. Any thoughts?
Joe Lewis Wilkins
Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI
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I have something strange going on related to the setting of the defaultStack.
It's a little complicated t0 explain, I'll do my best.
My application puts up a modal dialog window ( "ModalCardB") when the user
clicks on a button on a particular card "CardA".
ModalCardB starts off life with t
Try changing it to is or is not. I always use words instead of operators
because it makes the code easy to read, and I don't run into these kinds of
problems.
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
>
> Hi Roger,
>
> Many thanks for updating
> your stack with ideas
> propo
Hi Roger,
Many thanks for updating
your stack with ideas
proposed in this list.
Have you test it in Windows?
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3834621/TimeMachine_screenshot.PNG
When I open the stack on Windows,
I receive many warnings:
compiling at 7:17:22 PM
Typeif: missing 'then'
Object
Ditto ...
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Mike Arnold wrote:
> Yep, right there in the doc it says that its Windows & Mac only.
> That is quite disappointing (but at least it is documented, unlike
> a number of other mac vs windows behaviors).
> Its not that I expect many (if any) linux users for this particular
> application, but its ju
Warren & Richard,
Thank you for your responses. Yep, right there in the doc it says that its
Windows & Mac only. That is quite disappointing (but at least it is
documented, unlike a number of other mac vs windows behaviors).
Its not that I expect many (if any) linux users for this particula
Thanks Chris!
I still seem to be getting some inconsistencies related to your
script. I thought I'd align each button by its bottom, but that did
not seem to help. It seems it reads a partial correct order. I've
placed a copy of the stack here:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/6767916/RefrigMagne
And yet see Zryip's new feature for DGH! He seems to have pulled it off nicely.
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
> I don't think so - the fields don't exist until you put some data into the
> grid.
> Phil
>
>
> On 1/31/11 8:51 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
>> Wait, you can do thi
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 15:20 -0500, Mike Arnold wrote:
> I am working on the multi-platform distribution of a simple application that
> uses revBrowser function. The mac standalone (development system too) is
> working, Windows in about 95% (still haven't figured out how to handle
> separators
I don't think so - the fields don't exist until you put some data into the grid.
Phil
On 1/31/11 8:51 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Wait, you can do this even if there is no data if the data grid?
Bob
On Jan 29, 2011, at 11:25 AM, Phil Davis wrote:
Scott,
Each cell in a data grid is a field, so
I submitted a request a while back to have an option to sort the substacks of a
main stack in alpha name order in the IDE Application Browser Window. It's
report number 9299. I have no idea if the dev team place any weight on the
number of votes a request receives but if this is something you
Mike Arnold wrote:
> The Windows implementation of revBrowser had some interesting
> unique differences and it seems Linux does too.
>
> In particular, I create a substack and display a revBrowser window
> there with 'in-memory' html, the new substack window is empty. Is
> there something I must
On 01/31/2011 09:58 PM, Keith Clarke wrote:
Bollox is the detailed rubbish - metabollox is the multi-faceted architecture
of the detailed rubbish. A kind of virtual landfill!
Metal Buttocks is a completely different website! ;-)
...I'll get my coat...
Oh Dear: just don't start "Flash"-ing .
I know LiveCode, being so powerful, can handle complex projects
involving lots of logic and structures, but is it suitable / practical
to use it for e-book production?
Saludos,
Javier Miranda V.
Like Jim said and Colin implied, "It depends on what you mean by eBook. "
We are deep into eBo
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:41 AM, wrote:
> Please take a look at some screenshots at http://www.intelli-pubs.com,
> look forward to some reactions.
>
Couldn't get this link to work: "the server where this page is located isn’t
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I am working on the multi-platform distribution of a simple application that
uses revBrowser function. The mac standalone (development system too) is
working, Windows in about 95% (still haven't figured out how to handle
separators & disabled items which seem to not work in Windows), but now th
Bollox is the detailed rubbish - metabollox is the multi-faceted architecture
of the detailed rubbish. A kind of virtual landfill!
Metal Buttocks is a completely different website! ;-)
...I'll get my coat...
On 31 Jan 2011, at 19:43, Bob Sneidar wrote:
> Wha?? Metal Buttocks?? I think we have
Wha?? Metal Buttocks?? I think we have a new ban category!!
All in fun,
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Keith Clarke wrote:
> I don't really know what I'm talking about here - this is probably all
> metabollocks.
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I am so very, very tired.
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Richmond wrote:
> Here we go again:
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12325139
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Taking Pete's idea a tad further, is there any mileage in considering shifting
the 'threading' problem up from within the engine to the level of distributed
computing/integration?
What if the main application could call upon an LC 'governor' library - with
message broker/load balancer/workflow
Slight fix to the code:
if x < x1 and abs(x1 - x) >= abs(y1 - y) and d < nxtd and the lastbtn of btn
b < 1 then
Needed to make sure the button wasn't already used in the previous line.
~ Chris Innanen
~ Nonsanity
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:00 PM, form wrote:
> I'm thinking you're going for
Bob,
thanks for the kind words.
My idea is that if we just had some more introspection power from the
engine, we could implement this and even more in pure livecode script,
if we did that in some smart way, others would benefit without
understanding the internals, just like SSL, I have no clue ho
Here we go again:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12325139
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I'm thinking you're going for refrigerator poetry magnets, or something like
it. To that end, I made something that reads the order similar to the way a
human would. I haven't tested it a lot, but this was the arrangement I used:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/144280/btnorder.png
There are a dozen butto
Yes, after the initial euphoria of going gold with a product, who wants to
return to the tedium of documentation? I have foresworn to never document
anything I do. If the end user cannot figure it out on his own, I've designed a
lousy interface. That's my excuse and I'm sticking with it! heh heh
Andre,
Great advice, thanks.
I think for now, I'll adopt:
• Revlet: A single demo revlet, as a container for all the work-inprogress
prototype UI stacks. This will mean that they can grow together, in their
sparkling new GLX framework and with their shared libraries, etc.
• Demo page: A single
I'll admit that I've never had the need to do this with LC but it feels like it
should be possible. How about this.
Make your "Accounts Receivable" a separate standalone LC application and start
it up from your main application when it starts up.
The AR program would have an appleEvent handle
Thanks Andre I read that. Good stuff. I was thinking it might be possible to do
really simply internally to the engine so pea brains like me wouldn't have to
wrap their minds around stateful programming. Maybe I am barking up the wrong
data tree.
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Andre Garzi
I don't understand how you could have a deadlock. If you mean call something
from one threaded stack which in turn calls something in the first threaded
stack, then I would say, don't do that! Same as I would say, don't write an
infinite loop! Sure you can, why would you?
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011,
On 01/31/2011 07:11 PM, form wrote:
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Peter Haworthwrote:
Don't know about these guys but the credit card processing market is full
of hidden charges - very much like cell phone plans. For example, I get
charged $10/month as a "statement fee"!!!
Now that's mak
Folks,
I've posted an email to this list with subject "on livecode idea"
dealing with some solutions for cooperative threading with state.
cheers
andre
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Geoff Canyon Rev wrote:
> How would you handle race conditions and deadlock in a livecode-like way? If
> the e
How would you handle race conditions and deadlock in a livecode-like way? If
the engine could make it as easy as "with new thread" that would be awesome,
but I think we'd also need ways to prevent/handle the issues that come with
concurrency.
gc
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Bob Sneidar wrot
Yep, I agree. Datagrids are mentioned in the Reference manual as an available
control, they're on the IDE Tool palette but the dictionary is silent about
them. Trevor has very thoroughly documented datagrids at the provided link but
but their properties and messages should be in the dictionary
When I started this whole thread, what I had in mind was a simple method for
allowing commands and even whole stacks to run concurrently with other stacks,
while still being able to communicate with each other through the engine. All
the stuff about enabling and disabling communications between
Even discounting games, I'd love to be able to designate a substack to being
"threaded", disabling its access to objects in other stacks, and limiting
communication to event/message passing.
It would be very much like using the open process command with a Windows
command line program. (WHY doesn't
On 1/31/11 11:24 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Thanks. Bob. I know anout the lesson. I just am surprised that an entire
section of the language is missing from the dictionary.
Datagrids aren't "real" controls like the others, they are scripted
groups written by a third party, and were later added
Thanks. Bob. I know anout the lesson. I just am surprised that an entire
section of the language is missing from the dictionary.
Craig
In a message dated 1/31/11 12:12:10 PM, b...@twft.com writes:
>
> http://revolution.screenstepslive.com/spaces/revolution_tools/manuals/datag
> rid
>
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> Don't know about these guys but the credit card processing market is full
> of hidden charges - very much like cell phone plans. For example, I get
> charged $10/month as a "statement fee"!!!
Now that's making a statement...
I've got one
You have to go to the web page for learning to use data grids. There is a whole
API and yes, dgText is in there. There is also a tutorial on how to use data
grids.
http://revolution.screenstepslive.com/spaces/revolution_tools/manuals/datagrid
Bob
On Jan 31, 2011, at 7:51 AM, dunb...@aol.com w
I'll be the wet blanket. If there are already economical epub converters out
there, or even free ones, then unless you include some functionality that is
unique, one might as the question, why?
http://www.2epub.com/
Bob
On Jan 29, 2011, at 7:31 AM, Javier Miranda V. wrote:
> Dear friends, ca
All I can say is wow.
Bob
On Jan 30, 2011, at 3:57 PM, zryip theSlug wrote:
> Dear DataGrid users and DGH aficionados,
>
> Here is a preview video of DGH working on column colors.
>
> We worked especially to add new special properties for datagrids. An
> extension of the datagrid API prefixe
Well now that there is Livecode for iApps, a lot of people may want it, but I
for one am never going to develop a game, even a simple one.
Bob
On Jan 29, 2011, at 5:06 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> It's nice to read discussions about features that
> enhance this platform, but now
Wait, you can do this even if there is no data if the data grid?
Bob
On Jan 29, 2011, at 11:25 AM, Phil Davis wrote:
> Scott,
>
> Each cell in a data grid is a field, so it seems like it should be doable.
>
> I created a DG and put some data in it. Then I did this from msg:
>
> put the numbe
There is no entry for this property in the dictionary. Or any other
datagrid properties.
Is it just me?
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Keith,
Yes, I think it is feasible to have a single revlet with multiple
stacks and different entry points based on the stack parameter. Or you
can have a dispatch stack and use the javascript params array to hold
information which will be used by the dispatch stack load load
whatever stack you ne
Andre,
Thanks for sharing.
As your revletobject.load script has 'src', 'stack' and 'id' parameters, it
looks like I can get 'inside' the revlet, to open on a specific stack - that
makes the single revlet with multiple start-points seem feasible. Great!
If I understand this correctly, if I plac
Javier,
It will be hard to do pure livecode solution for reading epubs, but if
you mix in some revbrowser magic, then it can be done easily. Just
unzip the epub container, rewrite some HTMLs to a temp place and load
them.
Andre
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Javier Miranda V.
wrote:
> As I c
Keith,
The revlet is hosted at a web page, you can have different web pages
for each revlet so they will have unique urls. If doing revlets, check
out my library at http://hg.andregarzia.com/revletobject (check the
wiki) it has some nice loading routines for revlets, easier than using
the one RunR
As I can tell by your responses I find LC can effectively be used as tool for
e-book preparation and also as a reader. Thank you for your responses, now
it´s something related on establishing the scope of the project. The idea
would be to produce a reader capable to reading publications create
Andre, Thanks for responding. The question isn't about whether revlets can
access other revlets but whether specific revlet stack/card/pages have
externally available URLs to open them directly.
I'm collaborating on a functional specification document (probably in a Google
Doc) and would like
Folks,
we'll also have a desktop version! :-D
As soon as it is ready, I will let all know, happy you guys liked it!
Cheers
andre
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 7:02 AM, John Craig wrote:
> Great teaser - I'm looking forward to the game!
>
>
>
> On 28/01/2011 19:04, Andre Garzia wrote:
>>
>> Folks,
>>
Keith,
One revlet will not be able to access other revlet unless you load
them all in the same page and use something like "do ... in browser"
to communicate which would be hard since you would need to create all
the communication channel.
Why not loading all the stacks in the same revlet?
Andre
EPUB format is easy but it is full of namespaces. LiveCode can
generate and read epubs but you need some hacks to change those
namespaces. I did some research on that and so did Sivakatirswami.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Colin Holgate wrote:
> If the plan is to have LC just be a tool for g
Folks,
>From working with livecode based servers for some year, I've drafted a
little plan about co-routines. I don't have access to the engine
internals, so when I think about solving a problem, I try to think in
terms of the livecode interface that is exposed to us. Even though I
would welcome t
On Jan 31, 2011, at 7:18 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote:
> there's idle, but adjusting the idleRate has several, mostly unwanted side
> effects with repeating, build in messages like mouseStillDown. Still, if you
> remember to reset it to default at the correct moments, it's probably useable
> f
there's idle, but adjusting the idleRate has several, mostly unwanted side
effects with repeating, build in messages like mouseStillDown. Still, if you
remember to reset it to default at the correct moments, it's probably useable
for what you want.
On 31 Jan 2011, at 13:01, Colin Holgate wrote:
In Director you can set a timeoutlength, after which a timeout event is sent.
The length represents the amount of time that there is no user activity. Is
there a similar thing in LC?
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Just a shameless message, because I'm kinda proud of my latest LiveCode
project...
I know that there are a few graphical coders are among us, so it is not only
"showing off", but some of you might actually have use to it.
Intelli-Pubs is a range of editions of InDesign tools, assisting graphic
Great teaser - I'm looking forward to the game!
On 28/01/2011 19:04, Andre Garzia wrote:
Folks,
Following the friday spirit, I share with you guys some images from
our upcoming LiveCode built iOS Game. Be aware that all this is still
work in progress. Our game is a unique twist on code breaki
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