Re: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

2011-08-26 Thread Kevin Miller
My take on this subject: http://www.runrev.com/company/runrev-blog/ Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/ LiveCode: Compile-free coding, the faster path to better apps ___ use-livecode mailing list

Pages, excel etc in UIWebView

2011-08-26 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Hi, I know you can display different file types (see subject) in a UIwebview. So to test it I copy a word, pdf, pages file. Then create a UIWebView with MobGui and set the specialFolderPath and the file url to e.g. file://test.pages Nothing happens :( Anybody figured this out? I tried this

Re: Controlling Graphic Effects in Scripts

2011-08-26 Thread Timothy Bleiler
Hi, This is pretty weird. I was having trouble setting the dropShadow to empty. It seemed not to work sometimes. I've isolated the problem to this - Create a button with the dropShadow property set from the property inspector. Put this script into the button on mouseUp get the

Re: Pages, excel etc in UIWebView

2011-08-26 Thread Andrew Henshaw
It might be a long shot, but ive always used three slashes with file: and its worked fine when loading local javascript content, ie file:///test.pages Andy On 26 Aug 2011, at 14:53, Maarten Koopmans wrote: Hi, I know you can display different file types (see subject) in a UIwebview. So

Re: Controlling Graphic Effects in Scripts

2011-08-26 Thread Timothy Bleiler
Wow I'm tired! The script that doesn't work is supposed to be: on mouseUp get the Properties of me set the Dropshadow of me to EMPTY end mouseUp The other one is obviously wrong. Tim On Aug 26, 2011, at 10:31 AM, Timothy Bleiler wrote: Hi, This is pretty weird. I was having trouble

RE: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

2011-08-26 Thread Lynn Fredricks
My take on this subject: http://www.runrev.com/company/runrev-blog/ Once he met Neil Roger I knew it was all over for Steve :-) Very thoughtful response, Kevin. Best regards, Lynn Fredricks President Paradigma Software http://www.paradigmasoft.com Valentina SQL Server: The Ultra-fast,

Re: sqlite mySQl hassles...

2011-08-26 Thread Gerry Orkin
Is the mySQL database set up to allow access from the device? I believe you need to set the remote client IP address for mySQL installs, for security reasons - if it's a typical virtual host install, it'll probably be set to allow access from your desktop machine (the machine you most likely

Re: sqlite mySQl hassles...

2011-08-26 Thread Gerry Orkin
Is the mySQL database set up to allow access from the device? I believe you need to set the remote client IP address for mySQL installs, for security reasons - if it's a typical virtual host install, it'll probably be set to allow access from your desktop machine (the machine you most likely

Re: OT (semi) - Panorama Image Delivery Options

2011-08-26 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Chipp, Chipp Walters wrote: Sivakatirswami, Here's a quick demo I whipped up years ago which I believe does what you want: put in the msg box and hit return: go URL http://www.gadgetplugins.com/chippstuff/ScrollerTest.rev; Works Great! Many Thanks for sharing. :-D If we join

Re: Filtering Out Hidden Files

2011-08-26 Thread Gregory Lypny
I want the user of the LiveCode application to see only the files that they would have put into a particular folder for use with the application. Gregory On Thu, Aug 25, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: There are. What is it you're trying to do? Do you want not to show hidden files

Re: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

2011-08-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
Nicely done! I forwarded it to all the geeks here. Some are getting the message, especially when in a short period of time I got a very needed app here half done in a few weeks of working on it in my spare time. Bob On Aug 26, 2011, at 2:29 AM, Kevin Miller wrote: My take on this subject:

Error on uploading app to App Store

2011-08-26 Thread William de Smet
Hi there, I am in the final stage of submitting my iOS app to the App Store. On uploading my zip file I get the following error: Application failed codesign verification. The signature was invalid, or it was not signed with an Apple submission certificate. I followed all the lessons on

Re: Controlling Graphic Effects in Scripts

2011-08-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
The properties of anything is an array of ALL the properties. You cannot set one property to the whole array of properties! It should read: get the dropshadow of me set the dropshadow of me to empty Bob On Aug 26, 2011, at 7:31 AM, Timothy Bleiler wrote: Hi, This is pretty weird. I was

Re: The Cross-platform Fonts Issue

2011-08-26 Thread Gregory Lypny
Much obliged, Ken. When I have time to get a little fancier, I suppose I can set something up with PreOpenStack that will identify the OS and set the fonts of all of the objects. Regards, Gregory Lypny Associate Professor of Finance John Molson School of Business Concordia University

Re: Controlling Graphic Effects in Scripts

2011-08-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
Actually try: on mouseUp put the dropshadow of me into aDropShadow put normal into aDropShadow[normal] put 0,0,0 into aDropShadow[color] put 180 into aDropShadow[opacity] -- change any other element of the array as you see fit set the dropShadow of me to aDropShadow end mouseUp

RE: sqlite mySQl hassles...

2011-08-26 Thread John Dixon
To you lot...Bob SneiderMike FelkerMark SchonewillieAdminGerry OrkinThanks for the help you have offered with trying to fathom the problems I am having with mySQL and sqlite... I have not yet sorted out the mySQL connection problem on a real device, but have got to the bottom of my sqlite

Re: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

2011-08-26 Thread Jeff Reynolds
sorry i have no blog so ill present my thoughts here to the list... This is an unending discussion with my design partner about the current state of design. Gene worked in the Eames office when very young and was able to see the magic that someone that has that attention to detail and the

Re: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

2011-08-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
I don't think it has anything to do with monkeys. The monkey brain is also wired to fling poo. Monkeys will want to touch and feel an iPhone, but the monkey will then want to use it as a hammer to crack open a nut or scare off the rival monkeys... ... ... Okay, maybe it IS about monkeys after

Re: End of an Era: Steve Jobs

2011-08-26 Thread François Chaplais
maybe i has more to do with cats... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9NP-AeKX40 François Le 26 août 2011 à 21:27, Bob Sneidar a écrit : I don't think it has anything to do with monkeys. The monkey brain is also wired to fling poo. Monkeys will want to touch and feel an iPhone, but the monkey

LC -- Website ?

2011-08-26 Thread Timothy Miller
Greetings, I have a vague notion that it's possible to write LC stacks in such a way that they function as websites. If I'm not mistaken, one or more Internet Service Providers support this functionality. I think there's a name for it, but I can't remember. Is this true? I've got a shabby

Re: OT: Is there any way for someone to see my MAC address over the internet?

2011-08-26 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Your friend is wrong (mostly). It's actually easy to identify browsers by data that is available free with each request: cookies (or the information that cookies are blocked) flash equivalent of cookies html 5 local storage IP (often regionally bound, and at least isp or IP owner can be known)

Re: LC -- Website ?

2011-08-26 Thread Kee Nethery
There is a stack from Andre that is a web server. You can hit it with a get or a post and it will process whatever you have scripted and then return a result. I run in on a port other than 80 because I don't want to disable Apache (remember it is it's own web server). The big disadvantage is

Re: LC -- Website ?

2011-08-26 Thread Timothy Miller
Hi Kee, I probably don't understand your reply. You overestimated my intelligence ;-) Maybe it's LiveCode Server I want to know about. I don't know how to set up and maintain my own server. Probably a bad idea to try to learn. Will others do this for me for a fee? Tim On Aug 26, 2011, at

Re: LC -- Website ?

2011-08-26 Thread Kee Nethery
On Aug 26, 2011, at 6:54 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: Hi Kee, I probably don't understand your reply. You overestimated my intelligence ;-) :-) Hey you are using LiveCode so we know you have intelligence :-) Maybe it's LiveCode Server I want to know about. I don't know how to set up and

Re: sqlite mySQl hassles...

2011-08-26 Thread Pete
I thing this is probably because the version of the sqlite library included in the firefox sqlite manager is probably more recent than the one in Livecode. The sqlite_sequence table seems to hold an entry for every autoincrement key value and it is maintained by sqlite so it feels like the

Re: Too many groups!!!

2011-08-26 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Bob, You might want to checkout my Group Manager to help place and remove specific groups on specific cards: http://blog.chipp.com/update-to-group-manager-plugin-for-livecode/ Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc On Aug 26, 2011, at 5:25 PM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote: Hi

Recursive Object Function?

2011-08-26 Thread Scott Rossi
Anyone have a script that will list all controls/subgroups of a group, organized by groups? Ex: groupA objA1 groupB objB1 objB2 groupC objC1 objC2 objA2 Am trying to write one here (reinventing the wheel?) but am getting a bunch of duplicate listings

Re: LC 4.6.3 Gotcha?

2011-08-26 Thread Timothy Miller
My previous message with this subject line was too complicated and hard to understand, so I'm going to re-post it, simplified: A script that has worked for years has stopped working. I'm not getting an error message. It just partly executes, then stops. The only reason I can think of is that I