Re: how to read an specific page into pdf document?

2011-10-16 Thread Graham Samuel
David, this is really interesting. Where does the PDF page appear? I mean is it in a stack window, and could it be manipulated by a LiveCode program? My guess is that this is what Alessandro was aiming at. I don't quite understand what's happening in this script. Also, in your case do you need

Re: [OT] Slugworth

2011-10-16 Thread zryip theSlug
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/784 Posing Pangolin . . .  :) How can you write such nonsense to justify a silly name?

Re: how to read an specific page into pdf document?

2011-10-16 Thread David C.
David, this is really interesting. Where does the PDF page appear? I mean is it in a stack window, and could it be manipulated by a LiveCode program? My guess is that this is what Alessandro was aiming at. I don't quite understand what's happening in this script. Also, in your case do you

New rendering testing

2011-10-16 Thread James Hurley
i have been experimenting with the new rendering tools in 5.0 Here is a stack that allows you to experiment for yourselves. Run this in the message box. go url http://jamesphurley.com/jhurleyFolder/SimpleMotion.livecode; It doen't appear that 5.0 is that different from 4.6 when the graphic

Using spaces/backdrop on OSX

2011-10-16 Thread Pete
Trying to run the IDE in a separate Spaces window and setting the backdrop to black. All works fine until I switch to another space then back to the one running the IDE. When I leave the IDE space, I have the Tools palette, the Application Browser, the Message Box, and a main stack window open.

Re: Using spaces/backdrop on OSX

2011-10-16 Thread Peter M. Brigham, MD
A bug, I think. Sounds as if LC isn't handling properly whatever message OSX provides for notification of Space change. I never use the backdrop, so I had not seen this, but when I test it now on Snow Leopard I see a brief flash of my open stack window then it disappears. MacBook, OSX 10.6.8,

Re: Using spaces/backdrop on OSX

2011-10-16 Thread Pete
Thanks Peter. I forgot to mention I also tried this without a backdrop - same problem. I'm on 10.6.8 also LC 4.6.2. Not really a big deal but I think I will probably enter it at the QCC just so it's on record. Pete Molly's Revenge http://www.mollysrevenge.com On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 6:55