Re: Paradigma Software Inc released Free Business Ready Database andReports Server

2011-11-09 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks for the links Ruslan. I guess the 'on-rev' aspect is more about how to install packages there, so I've asked that question on the on-rev forum. Local host is probably easier (in that it's my infrastructure). But, as my interest is web apps, that also introduces the added dependency/comple

Re: Just curious - how would I approach creating a drum machine in live code?

2011-11-09 Thread René Micout
Hello Mike, Le 8 nov. 2011 à 23:00, Admin a écrit : > Also, I would LOVE to > utilize MIDI for this - so the pattern is actually based in MIDI and the > loaded drum samples are in different MIDI channels. I think you do use MIDI but no samples (you can use QuickTime to play samples, but not ver

Re: vserver and on-rev account

2011-11-09 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/9/11 10:34 AM, "Keith Clarke" wrote: Hi Keith, > Thanks for the links Ruslan. I guess the 'on-rev' aspect is more about how to > install packages there, Right. What OS is there ? Mac linux? > so I've asked that question on the on-rev forum. > > Local host is probably easier (in that i

Re: Passing Parameters

2011-11-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
Pete, Most programmes were not written for socket communication. Instead, they write to stdout, which can be read from using the read from process command. Writing to stdout is much easier than writing to a socket. However, if you are writing the app you want to communicate with yourself, then

TIP: A Collapsable Tool Palette

2011-11-09 Thread Michael Kristensen
Hi there If you have finished adding objects to your stack it can be nice to have a smaller Tool Palette with only the RUN - EDIT button visible. You can have that in this way: Go to the preferences of Revolution/Livecode and turn this on: General: Command-Option or Control-Alt edits script.

Re: Passing Parameters

2011-11-09 Thread Alex Tweedly
If you have an existing program that reads from stdin and writes to stdout - and you want to control / monitor it from another app - then it'd be natural to just use 'read from process'. Or if you have a program that you don't own / develop you might have to use 'read from process'. In gene

Re: TIP: A Collapsable Tool Palette

2011-11-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Michael, Do these script changes stick between sessions? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Become our partner in sales http://qery.us/16r Start se

Re: vserver and on-rev account

2011-11-09 Thread Keith Clarke
On-rev runs linux but the version is not stated in the on-rev control panel. I'm no expert on on-rev Linux or C-Panel (or anything else, really!) but there does not seem to be a terminal function for users. I don't know if the kernel version 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5PAE means anything? Packages seem

Re: Uploading to App Store with LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread William de Smet
Hi Mark, I got today about the same errors as you had yesterday. I tried to add an iPad version of my Stoplicht app. It got me puzzled and one thing I didn't try and that worked: I selected ARM v7 and as minimum iOS 5. So my app can't work on iOS 4.2 and 4.3 now? Is this a bug? What do you think?

Re: Uploading to App Store with LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi William, Contact me off-list with a screenshot of the errors. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Become our partner in sales http://qery.us/16r Sta

Re: Uploading to App Store with LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread William de Smet
Hi Mark, The upload did work (with Arm v7 en iOS5) and the app is waiting for review now. But I think this is not the way it should work. You should be able to make an app for iPad for iOS4. Same for the missing icon error! LC 5 is full of bugs ('Show invisible objects' sometimes doesn't work eit

Re: looking for a co-presenter...

2011-11-09 Thread Colin Holgate
I asked, and he was generally up for it, but has other commitments for the next several weeks. Still looking for someone, and it may be for this coming Saturday. On Nov 4, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Reading the description, this person > is Ken Ray. :-D __

LiveCode.tv event #42 (Wrap up)

2011-11-09 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Last weekend Mark presented his latest changes to installer maker. Watch it here: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18331995 Learn more about installer maker: http://www3.economy-x-talk.com/file.php?node=installer-maker-for-lc Contact me, if you'd like to present your own products Björnke On 5

Re: Color of a graphic

2011-11-09 Thread Björnke von Gierke
I suggest not to disable graphics. Unless they're interactive to begin with, disabling them is kinda pointless. Instead change the foregroundcolor to a grey. put "100,100,100" into theGrey set the foregroundcolor of graphic "myArrow" to theGrey On 9 Nov 2011, at 04:12, Pete wrote: > Thanks Crai

Re: Passing Parameters

2011-11-09 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Note that these days most OSes will put up a security warning when you start to accept sockets, which you will need to do for inter-process communication. On corporate windows environments, accepting sockets might be disabled altogether for user processes. On 9 Nov 2011, at 12:17, Alex Tweedly

[ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Richard, I think you already have V1 of these. http://gizmodo.com/5857759/meet-the-asus-eee-pad-transformer-prime-the-worlds-first-supercomputer-tablet -- Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.run

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: Richard, I think you already have V1 of these. http://gizmodo.com/5857759/meet-the-asus-eee-pad-transformer-prime-the-worlds-first-supercomputer-tablet I do, and the only disappointment, if you can call it that, is that the TF101 already performs so well I'm likely to sit

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Andre Garzia
Chipp, IMHO that is not a tablet but a laptop. The line between laptop and tablet is so thin these days that I begun to use another criteria to distinguish between them than the presence of a physical keyboard. Most if not all tablets in the market can pair with keyboards so in the end it makes li

Re: Passing Parameters

2011-11-09 Thread Pete
Thanks for the explanations - stopped me from going down the wrong path. Pete Molly's Revenge On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:17 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > > If you have an existing program that reads from stdin and writes to stdout > - and you want to control / monitor

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Alex Tweedly
On 09/11/2011 17:08, Andre Garzia wrote: Scripting resizeStack is a good exercise but we really should aim to some form of resolution independence here. Mobile apps tend to use more images as decoration than desktop apps, with all those different resolutions, you need to carry a lot of images of

Re: Color of a graphic

2011-11-09 Thread Pete
The graphic is interactive since I'm using it as a button (with a mouseUp handler). I guss drwaing a graphic was just a convenient way of creating an arrow without searching around for an icon to use as a button icon. Right now, I'm changing the blendlevel of the graphic to 50 when I disable it,

Re: Color of a graphic

2011-11-09 Thread Devin Asay
Pete, Why not just create the various states of your arrow graphic and import snapshots of the various states as images: import snapshot from grc "arrow" [with effects] Then just hide them and assign the images as icon states of a button. Then you don't have to manage the look of your graphi

Re: Color of a graphic

2011-11-09 Thread Pete
Thanks Devin, that sounds like the way to go. Pete Molly's Revenge On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Devin Asay wrote: > Pete, > > Why not just create the various states of your arrow graphic and import > snapshots of the various states as images: > > import snap

Re: TIP: A Collapsable Tool Palette

2011-11-09 Thread Michael Kristensen
Yes Mark When you quit Rev the Palette will ask you if you want to save. If yes it will stick for next time. Michael > > Hi Michael, > > Do these script changes stick between sessions? > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille ___ use-liveco

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread stephen barncard
THIS IS BIG NEWS. If you-all haven't seen this yet... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/09/adobe-flash-player-mobile-plug-in_n_1083869.html -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA

Re: Uploading to App Store with LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Scott Rossi
Something does seem to be messed up with mobile builds. After getting LiveCode v5, it said I needed to install the iOS5 version of Apple's SDK. Now when I try to build a standalone from 4.6.4, LiveCode says I need to have the 4.3 version of the SDK and refuses to build. WTF? I thought installing

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
stephen barncard wrote: THIS IS BIG NEWS. If you-all haven't seen this yet... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/09/adobe-flash-player-mobile-plug-in_n_1083869.html -- Nice. Very nice. Another

Re: Paradigma Software Inc released Free Business Ready Database andReports Server

2011-11-09 Thread stephen barncard
has anyone installed Livecode server on MAMP ? http://www.mamp.info/en/index.html On 9 November 2011 00:34, Keith Clarke wrote: > Thanks for the links Ruslan. I guess the 'on-rev' aspect is more about how > to install packages there, so I've asked that question on the on-rev forum. > > Local hos

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Andre Garzia
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > stephen barncard wrote: > > THIS IS BIG NEWS. >> >> If you-all haven't seen this yet... >> >> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/**2011/11/09/adobe-flash-player-** >> mobile-plug-in_n_1083869.html

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Andre Garzia wrote: Have you guys seen Adobe Edge? No Linux version, so I have no use for it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com LiveCode Journal blog: http://LiveCode

Re: Uploading to App Store with LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Randy Hengst
Scott, I have the same issue… love to hear how to fix it. be well, randy -- On Nov 9, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Something does seem to be messed up with mobile builds. After getting > LiveCode v5, it said I needed to install the iOS5 version of Apple's SDK. > Now when I try to

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Colin Holgate
After Flash Player 11.1 ships they will continue to provide security updates, and it could be years before Android OS is changed in a way that breaks plugins. One thing it will do though is encourage some people to make mobile browser pieces with HTML5, which while being quite hard to do (with a

RE: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Nice. Very nice. > > Another platform distinction gone, further commoditizing > OSes, which is always helpful for us cross-platform devs. Im not sure how to feel about this. Simple Flash stuff ran terribly on some devices. I have a site that has a Flash based gallery - nothing too complex, w

Re: ANN: Harmonic Oscillators

2011-11-09 Thread Roger Guay
As a matter of fact, Jim. I've been working on that exact simulation, but so far have not been able to make it work. Perhaps, I could work with you off-line to come up with the right equation of motion? Thanks and cheers, Roger On Nov 9, 2011, at 9:40 AM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com

Compile for Android

2011-11-09 Thread Litton Larry
I can't identify the following problem, does anyone have a direction so I can try to figure out exactly what this error may be??? The error is "There was an error while saving the standalone application could not compile application class" I am using sockets in the code, but even when I commen

[ann] taskRunner (was Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet")

2011-11-09 Thread Alex Tweedly
taskRunner is, as I'm sure you can guess, named after Ken Ray's 'stackRunner', but unlike stackRunner it doesn't run "whole" stacks, it simply performs little "tasks", and does so on behalf of another app rather than for a user directly. I started developing taskRunner about 6 months ago, wi

Re: [ann] taskRunner (was Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet")

2011-11-09 Thread Alex Tweedly
On 09/11/2011 19:38, Alex Tweedly wrote: This is all at www.tweedly.org/taskRunner Duh. It can be found at www.tweedly.org/taskRunner.lc -- Alex. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Lynn Fredricks wrote: On the other hand, this means Flash developers are going to have to think twice about using Flash because of mobile device deployment. Doing this - yeah, I think the writing is on the wall for Flash. Now Flash developers can feel what Director users have been feeling for so

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Colin Holgate
Aside from the fact that Director continues to be developed (a new shockwave update came out only yesterday), I think you misunderstood something. Adobe's use of WebKit is as a preview of the HTML5 content. Flash isn't involved in the playback at all. Flash Pro will be involved in developing HTM

Re: TIP: A Collapsable Tool Palette

2011-11-09 Thread Richmond
On 11/09/2011 08:21 PM, Michael Kristensen wrote: Yes Mark When you quit Rev the Palette will ask you if you want to save. If yes it will stick for next time. If you type save stack "revTools" into the messageBox the thing will save. Michael Hi Michael, Do these script changes stick be

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Colin Holgate wrote: > I think you misunderstood something. Adobe's use of WebKit is as a > preview of the HTML5 content. Flash isn't involved in the playback > at all. Flash Pro will be involved in developing HTML5 content, > but the playback part doesn't involve Flash, if you export as HTML > t

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Richmond
On 11/09/2011 08:26 PM, stephen barncard wrote: THIS IS BIG NEWS. If you-all haven't seen this yet... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/09/adobe-flash-player-mobile-plug-in_n_1083869.html HOWEVER; like everything else, there will be a significant lag-time before Flash vanishes from the

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Colin Holgate
I can't say much, being bound by NDA, but there will still be about 90% of the things Flash can do that won't be playable by the most powerful HTML5 browser. If you simplify what you were going to do as Flash enough, then you may have something that can work just the same in HTML5. On Nov 9, 2

Re: Compile for Android

2011-11-09 Thread Admin
I've received the same error with just a button and a answer box. What's up with Android deployment? Mike On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 11:30:39 -0800, Litton Larry wrote: > I can't identify the following problem, does anyone have a direction so I can try to figure out exactly what this error may

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Richmond
Dunno, but this is fun: http://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/community_safety/crime_reduction/car_crime/car_thief_keith_v1.html and somebody put quite a bit of effort into it. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit th

Re: [ann] taskRunner (was Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet")

2011-11-09 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 09.11.2011 at 19:38 Uhr + Alex Tweedly apparently wrote: taskRunner is, as I'm sure you can guess, named after Ken Ray's 'stackRunner', but unlike stackRunner it doesn't run "whole" stacks, it simply performs little "tasks", and does so on behalf of another app rather than for a user dir

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 10:59:38 AM, you wrote: > No Linux version, so I have no use for it. No problem, they're just following LiveCode's lead. The Edge Linux Edition will no doubt be delivered when there's enough market share and after developers have been clamoring for it for ye

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread stephen barncard
I've been constructing new pages as HTML5 for over a year. One item to note is that the rules are different than html 4.x and things that were allowed before with ( loose ) will not validate. Constructing a web page with old habits could lead to 10-30 errors when attempting to validate as HTML5 ,

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Roger Eller
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Chipp, > > I tend to classify machines these days in two categories: my machine and > their machine. > > my machine is the hardware that once I buy, I can install whatever I want > from whatever source I want. So both my macbook pro and my Goo

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Malte Brill
Stephen wrote: !! Thank you thank you thank you thank you Been gnashing my teeth about why my UTF-8 content wasn't displayed even though I declared it in the part. Malte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please vi

[OT?] HARD DRIVE SHORTAGE : Thailand flooding

2011-11-09 Thread stephen barncard
Better stock up YouTube and Google.. perhaps now google will create their own hard drive factory... mark my words http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57320282-64/hard-disk-shortage-will-get-worse-piper-jaffray/ -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb

RE: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> On the contrary, unlike Director it seems Flash is very much > alive, just changing the engine from a plugin to WebKit - > from the horse's mouth: > > > Flash to Focus on PC Browsing and Mobile Apps; Adobe to More > Aggressively Contribute to HTML5 Right - but here's the rub. Even if applic

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Andre Garzia
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > I'm with you on "what's mine" concept Andre. If I buy it with MY money, I > should have the right to install any OS that I please. > Yes, I think it is a great concept! Now, if you want to try linux supported hardware, checkout System76 machi

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Pierre Sahores
Le 9 nov. 2011 à 20:08, Lynn Fredricks a écrit : >> Nice. Very nice. >> >> Another platform distinction gone, further commoditizing >> OSes, which is always helpful for us cross-platform devs. > > Im not sure how to feel about this. > > Simple Flash stuff ran terribly on some devices. I have

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Colin Holgate
You can, or will be able to, export a swf for web use, select Android, publish the Android app, select iOS, publish the iOS app, select HTML, export the HTML5 version, all from the same FLA. But, it would have to be a fairly feature limited application if it has to be able to run as HTML5. On

WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Curry Kenworthy
WordLib users: This a heads-up on one LiveCode engine issue that affects some test documents, plus exciting news on upcoming import features! There's a new issue in LiveCode 5.0 that affects displaying animated GIFs in fields when the images are referenced from files. Display a moving GIF in y

Re: WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Andrew Kluthe
WordReport Saved My Job. Any interesting things happening with that? Thank You! -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/WordLib-Test-Docs-and-LiveCode-5-tp4021657p4021858.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Curry Kenworthy
WordReport Saved My Job. Really? That's great! :-) How did it happen? Any interesting things happening with that? Thank You! After the WordLib update I'll aim to update WordReport (less picky about formatting, hopefully) and finally release WordOut! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLi

Re: [OT?] ADOBE DROPS FLASH for HTML5

2011-11-09 Thread Pierre Sahores
Many thanks Stephan ! Will use your recommandation as soon as tomorrow morning ;-) Kind regards, Pierre Le 9 nov. 2011 à 21:50, stephen barncard a écrit : > I've been constructing new pages as HTML5 for over a year. One item to > note is that the rules are different than html 4.x and things t

Re: MAC OS X Lion, shell and language

2011-11-09 Thread Ken Ray
On Nov 8, 2011, at 1:28 PM, René Micout wrote: > Thanks Warren, > I simplify my script : > > get shell ("defaults read NSGlobalDomain") > get line lineOffset("AppleLocale",it) of it > put false into vxFrançais ; if "fr" is in it then put true into vxFrançais Even easier: put shell("def

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Roger- Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 2:12:54 PM, you wrote: > Andre, I think doomsday has already come. At work, we configure laptops > for our users. We often use opensource Live CDs to boot the machine for > whatever reasons like looking at the partition table, or just to see how > the latest

Drag/Drop Datagrid Columns

2011-11-09 Thread Pete
I have a little stack that illustrates how to reorder columns in a datagrid by dragging and dropping them. I'd like to share it with anyone who is interested but I can't upload it to revOnline. The upload starts but never seems to terminate. In fact just about anything I try to do in revOnline h

Re: [ANN] "World's first supercomputer tablet"

2011-11-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Yep. And one of the reasons I predict Apple will be forced to license iOS to other manufacturers within the next 3 years-- or lose the commanding presence and top marketshare they now enjoy. The simple fact is it is impossible for the small number of engineers at Apple to keep ahead,or even keep up

Re: WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I had been working on a Latex based reporting system for a Lease Making Program and it was full of gotchas and bloated dependencies. WordReport made it so much easier and more powerful than what I had been working on and nearly gave up on. Giving up on that project in livecode that I had nearly spe

Re: WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

2011-11-09 Thread Curry Kenworthy
WordReport made it so much easier and more powerful Awesome! Thanks for sharing that. Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pr