Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: I guess I should look again at the IDE script and see what it does after a control has been dropped onto a card, I bet that would reveal all! Maybe. The Rev IDE drag-and-drop routines were written before the overhaul of the drag-and-drop syntax which has since

Trial Copy

2011-02-08 Thread Lars Brehmer
How can I get a trial copy of liveCode with iOS deployment add-on? I am a licensed user of runRev 2.8. Cheers, Lars ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Working ScreenRect

2011-02-08 Thread Richmond
The working screenRect for Windows XP tells me that the XP taskBar is 30 pixels fat: put ((item 4 of the working screenRect) - (item 4 of the screenRect)) into fatness and that for Windows ME, 98 and 95 it is 28 pixels. I don't have access to Windows Vista or 7: would be most grateful if

Re: Working ScreenRect

2011-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 02/08/2011 05:23 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: Hi Richmond, The working screenRect for Windows XP tells me that the XP taskBar is 30 pixels fat: put ((item 4 of the working screenRect) - (item 4 of the screenRect)) into fatness and that for Windows ME, 98 and 95 it is 28 pixels. I don't have

Re: Working ScreenRect

2011-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 02/08/2011 05:26 PM, David C. wrote: I don't have access to Windows Vista or 7: would be most grateful if someone could let me know the fatness of their respective taskbars. Hello Richmond, I think that is a relative measurement that may not be the same on all machines... depending on the

Re: Barely competition

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bob Sneidar wrote: I wonder how far back on the Time Machine scale you would have to put the Supercard Era? Or a more relevant question might be, can you accurately carbon date a Supercard CD (or floppy disk??), or have there been any excavations of them to work with? Au contraire -

scrolling list field with vertically centered text for iOS

2011-02-08 Thread BNig
I would like to post a link to a scrolling list field for iOS that has its text centered vertically: http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/scroll/scroll_0.0.4.livecode.zip it sets the HTMLtext to superscript and then adjusts the leading with textShift. The logic is in the button fill field This way

Re: Trial Copy

2011-02-08 Thread Andre Garzia
Lars, I don't think you can get trial iOS deployment andre On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Lars Brehmer larsbreh...@mac.com wrote: How can I get a trial copy of liveCode with iOS deployment add-on? I am a licensed user of runRev 2.8. Cheers, Lars

Re: Working ScreenRect

2011-02-08 Thread David C.
Aaar! And in Linux-land things get really wild with desktop furniture all over the place. Well, although I wouldn't recommend it (nor would I appreciate it as a user) you could always start up using the entire screen without a title bar, similar to the backdrop in LiveCode. Better of course,

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Richard, that looks very nice. I too would like to hear how to prevent the snap back you mentioned. I guess I somehow got the impression it wasn't possible to drag a control from one stack to another with the standard drag/drop handlers somewhere in this thread but this shows it is.

Re: Working ScreenRect

2011-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 02/08/2011 06:29 PM, David C. wrote: Aaar! And in Linux-land things get really wild with desktop furniture all over the place. Well, although I wouldn't recommend it (nor would I appreciate it as a user) you could always start up using the entire screen without a title bar, similar to the

RE: Barely competition

2011-02-08 Thread John Dixon
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 20:06:12 +0200 From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com considering the other 90% it never ceases to amaze me that Supercard hasn't attempted to go cross-platform, while Livecode has. Had they done that, or were they to do that now, RunRev would have to look to their

RE: Barely competition

2011-02-08 Thread Lynn Fredricks
considering the other 90% it never ceases to amaze me that Supercard hasn't attempted to go cross-platform, while Livecode has. There were several attempts made. There were some abortive attempts first at remaking it with Quicktime/Quicktime Interactive, then there was Roadster, which was

Re: Barely competition

2011-02-08 Thread Bob Sneidar
Wow really? I thought it had died. I used to upgrade all the time without actually having produced anything in it. LOL! Bob On Feb 8, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Au contraire - SuperCard is alive and well. Here's an overview of new features in v4.7:

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Thierry
Le 8 févr. 2011 à 15:56, Richard Gaskin a écrit : The only problem I can find with this approach is that it snaps back the dragImage to the source, even though the allowDrop has been set to true. if anyone here knows a reliable way to prevent that I'm be most grateful. Hi Richard, I

Re: [ANN] ChartsEngine 1.1.1

2011-02-08 Thread Keith Clarke
BvG, I think the download page has a slight 404-type problem? Best, Keith.. On 8 Feb 2011, at 18:19, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Hi everyone this is my first ChartsEngine release, after acquiring it from Malte (thanks Malte!). Unfortunately it's just a boring bug fix one. Sorry about that.

Re: [ANN] ChartsEngine 1.1.1

2011-02-08 Thread Björnke von Gierke
thanks. i had a dot shift problem there :) On 8 Feb 2011, at 20:06, Keith Clarke wrote: BvG, I think the download page has a slight 404-type problem? Best, Keith.. On 8 Feb 2011, at 18:19, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Hi everyone this is my first ChartsEngine release, after acquiring it

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Peter Haworth
Thiery, I tried that and it works. Stops the snapback and hides the image which was being displayed. Thanks! Pete Haworth On Feb 8, 2011, at 10:44 AM, Thierry wrote: Le 8 févr. 2011 à 15:56, Richard Gaskin a écrit : The only problem I can find with this approach is that it snaps back

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Peter Haworth
One other possible change- should there be a 'reset templatebutton' at then end of the dragEnd handler? Pete Haworth On Feb 8, 2011, at 10:44 AM, Thierry wrote: Le 8 févr. 2011 à 15:56, Richard Gaskin a écrit : The only problem I can find with this approach is that it snaps back the

Keydowns during Socket Read/Writes

2011-02-08 Thread Camm
Can anybody see the problem with using Keys whilst using socket commands. I have tried KeyUp , KeyDown , RawKeys etc they work okay except when trying to write to socket Open socket to 127.0.0.1:8090 with message ClientConnected on ClientConnected pSocket write Hello

Re: Trial Copy

2011-02-08 Thread Heather Nagey
Yes you can. Since we integrated iOS with the main IDE you can try out the iOS deployment options for 30 days like any other aspect of LiveCode. Just select it in the standalone builder. You'll get a trial branded splash screen and the trial Apps will quit after one minute. Regards,

[on-rev] browser not reloading modified irev pages

2011-02-08 Thread Nicolas Cueto
Hey, My modifications to irev pages are not being loaded. At least, not immediately. Changes made thru the cPanel File Manager to the code of my irev pages require a wait of a few minutes before re-accessing the modified pages with a browser. Otherwise, the browser persists in displaying the

Re: Barely competition

2011-02-08 Thread Luis
No, this one did: http://tilestack.com/ :( Cheers, Luis. On 08/02/11 18:39, Bob Sneidar wrote: Wow really? I thought it had died. I used to upgrade all the time without actually having produced anything in it. LOL! Bob On Feb 8, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Au contraire -

Re: Keydowns during Socket Read/Writes

2011-02-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Camm, What does does not work mean? You need to explain this, before we can help you. Additionally, if controlKey is down cannot work, but if controlKey() is down if the controlKey is down can work (provided that you're pressing the control key). -- Best regards, Mark

Re: [on-rev] browser not reloading modified irev pages

2011-02-08 Thread Martin Koob
Did you try clearing the browser cache? Martin -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/on-rev-browser-not-reloading-modified-irev-pages-tp3283232p3284448.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thierry wrote: Le 8 févr. 2011 à 15:56, Richard Gaskin a écrit : The only problem I can find with this approach is that it snaps back the dragImage to the source, even though the allowDrop has been set to true. if anyone here knows a reliable way to prevent that I'm be most grateful. Hi

Re: Keydowns during Socket Read/Writes

2011-02-08 Thread Alex Tweedly
Also, your script has 'the' instead of 'then' (I know, just a typo), and it has else ... end if with no corresponding if to begin. Could I suggest that you include the complete working script, as copied/pasted from the script editor, then include the complete on-working script. (or include

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: One other possible change- should there be a 'reset templatebutton' at then end of the dragEnd handler? Good catch. Yes, ideally there should be, or perhaps even better to store the properties of the templateButton into a temporary array, and then reset it to those

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: I guess I somehow got the impression it wasn't possible to drag a control from one stack to another with the standard drag/drop handlers somewhere in this thread but this shows it is. Strictly speaking that's still true: you can move an object around in its own stack,

Re: [on-rev] browser not reloading modified irev pages

2011-02-08 Thread Alex Tweedly
I've never seen a problem with delays in reloading. But I've also never used cPanel File Manager :-) Can you try updating your pages another way, maybe the on-rev client (I know, it's frustrating, but just grit your teeth and use it for few minutes for testing purposes), or ftp and see if you

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Richard. Despite what I said in my earlier email about Thiery's fix for the snapback, you are correct that it doesn't fix it. Somehow or other, the snapback occasionally doesn't happen, at least in my stack, but most of the time it does. I think I'll just live with it until 4.6. I've

Re: Barely competition

2011-02-08 Thread Mark Wieder
Lynn- The SuperCard debacle is what got me onto runrev in the first place. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Thierry
Le 9 févr. 2011 à 00:55, Richard Gaskin a écrit Unfortunately setting the image visibility to false has no effect. I have production code with such images false and still get the snap-back. Ummm, I tried it again with a fresh mind this early morning, still works for me ! And Peter, what

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Peter Haworth
I'm not sure what changed. It seems to be inconsistent as to whether the snapback happens or not but most of the time it does. Pete Haworth On Feb 8, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Thierry wrote: And Peter, what was working when you answered my mail, and then has changed ?

Re: Obtaining the public IP of a computer...

2011-02-08 Thread William de Smet
Hi Paul, You can use this: put URL http://www.whatismyip.com/automation/n09230945.asp; into tMyPublicIP put tMyPublicIP into fld IP greetings, William 2011/2/9 Paul Dupuis p...@researchware.com I am looking for ideas/suggestion on how, in live code, to obtain the public IP address of the

Re: Drag and Drop

2011-02-08 Thread Thierry
Le 9 févr. 2011 à 08:28, Peter Haworth a écrit : I'm not sure what changed. It seems to be inconsistent as to whether the snapback happens or not but most of the time it does. Thanks, Obviously, we're running on different contexts... Thierry Pete Haworth On Feb 8, 2011, at 10:22