Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 2:16 PM, Richmond wrote: > > Kay C Lan has, successfully, stated what I spent most of the night trying > to understand. > Whilst backward compatibility is great, there are always gotchas. And this doesn't just apply to commercials hardware/software etc, that seem to plan o

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

On 31/01/14 07:10, Kay C Lan wrote: Via the Apple Support forums. Pages is unicode. It can import, export and work with unicode no problem. An issue it does have, and seems to be right in line with your problem, someone was working with a Pages documents that was full of mathematical formuli an

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

On January 30, 2014 10:53:46 PM CST, Kay C Lan wrote: >Not on my Mac, open script editor, move, resize, close script editor >(without doing anything else), then reopen script editor and it's >EXACTLY >the same size and location. On my Mac too. When I first read the message I thought he was ta

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

On January 30, 2014 10:53:46 PM CST, Kay C Lan wrote: >Not on my Mac, open script editor, move, resize, close script editor >(without doing anything else), then reopen script editor and it's >EXACTLY >the same size and location. On my Mac too. When I first read the message I thought he was ta

Re: LiveCode and HTML

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: > And at this stage, JQuery is the best HTML5 companion we can dream about. > It's learning curve can impress at first glance but you will discover in a > couple of hours its great design's elegance, entirely logically relevant > and driven.

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

Via the Apple Support forums. Pages is unicode. It can import, export and work with unicode no problem. An issue it does have, and seems to be right in line with your problem, someone was working with a Pages documents that was full of mathematical formuli and these all came out mac roman; which

Re: LiveCode and HTML

And at this stage, JQuery is the best HTML5 companion we can dream about. It's learning curve can impress at first glance but you will discover in a couple of hours its great design's elegance, entirely logically relevant and driven. Le 31 janv. 2014 à 05:18, stephen barncard a écrit : > On Thu

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 12:39 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I don't think anything gets saved unless there has been a change to the > script. Did you try it after entering a space or something before closing > the window? > > And Peter H, Not on my Mac, open script editor, move, resize, close scri

Re: Any super-simple way to texture a sphere?

This is a very useful collection of image processing source code! http://www.csse.uwa.edu.au/~pk/research/matlabfns/ For example: http://www.csse.uwa.edu.au/~pk/research/matlabfns/Misc/noiseonf.m noiseonf.m generates noise images with specified amplitude spectra. One can create pleasing cloud p

Re: LiveCode and HTML

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 1:43 AM, Sergio Schvarstein wrote: > Probably is a good time to dust off my HTML knowledges. HTML 5 brings together the best technologies of the last 20 years of web design. Less ambiguousness, clear standards for all browsers, few 'exceptions' for IE. *--* *Stephen Bar

Re: Koding vm cloud development

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Koding vm cloud development

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Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Pete, Thanks for the feedback. I think we've got something worthy of writing up as a bug report. I'll hold off until I hear back from Mark who has also been following this thread. Thanks, Ray On 1/30/2014 1:56 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I checked it again on Windows 8 and same as on OSX, t

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

I checked it again on Windows 8 and same as on OSX, the resizing sticks and the left of the script editor sticks but the top doesn't. Since I only have a single monitor on both computers, it's not a huge issue for me but I can see it would be a problem in a multiple monitor setup. ALso noticed an

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

How is it on your Windows 8 box? On 1/30/2014 12:57 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I see different behavior on my Mac. Resizing still sticks and it remembers the left of the script editor window but not the top. This is with LC 6.5.1 on OSX 10.7.5 My Windows box is running Windows 8. Pete lcSQL

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

I see different behavior on my Mac. Resizing still sticks and it remembers the left of the script editor window but not the top. This is with LC 6.5.1 on OSX 10.7.5 My Windows box is running Windows 8. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser

Re: iOS and Android Specs

Hi Roger Great reference information. I had recently asked for the same information for my first Android app. Thank you Vaughn Clement Apps by Vaughn Clement (Support) *http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/ * Skype: vaughn.cleme

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Ahh! Finally I've got somebody else who is experiencing this. On 1/30/2014 12:06 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Ray wrote: I know! This is the most perplexing thing. I can't find anybody who can repeat this problem. You found one - I can reproduce this on Windo

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Let me know how it goes Mark. I'd like to get a little more feedback before writing a bug report. On 1/30/2014 12:18 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Ray, I'll try it myself, later tonight. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://eco

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Hey Jackie - yes, I have tried saving something. Here's what I do (pretty simple) Launch Livecode File, New Mainstack Shift-Control-S to open the stack script (the script editor window opens slightly off screen) Move the script editor window to my second monitor and totally on scr

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Ray, I'll try it myself, later tonight. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colou

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Ray wrote: > I know! This is the most perplexing thing. I can't find anybody who can > repeat this problem. You found one - I can reproduce this on Windows using your recipe, well almost. In my case, the resizing sticks but the positioning doesn't so the top

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

I don't think anything gets saved unless there has been a change to the script. Did you try it after entering a space or something before closing the window? On January 30, 2014 9:05:19 AM CST, Ray wrote:. > >On my Windows 8, and Windows 7 systems I can invariably repeat the >following proble

Re: iOS and Android Specs

For Android, I found this, this, and this: https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/1078870?hl=en http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/graphics/index.html http://developer.android.com/design/get-started/principles.html ~Roger On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 4:22 AM, Jim sim

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

I'm not having any luck with inserting the following script into front: on preOpenStack put the ticks end preOpenStack With this inserted I get a message box opened with the ticks when I open another stack from the desktop, but no ticks when I shift-control-S to open the stack script (the s

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Ray, What Björnke says. However, I would use a frontscript to catch the preOpenStack messages, check that that target is card 1 of a script editor and then set the loc and rect of the script editor if necessary. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engine

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

I know! This is the most perplexing thing. I can't find anybody who can repeat this problem. On my Windows 8, and Windows 7 systems I can invariably repeat the following problem: Download a fresh copy of Livecode Launch it (with no other stacks) Create a new main stack Open the s

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

Well, this horse is nearly dead, but perhaps a tiny bit more flogging might be of assistance. I have done a few more experiments, and strange as it may seem, they kind of work. If for example you use Pages to write a string containing some well-known Mac Roman 'specials', say pi, square root si

Re: iOS and Android Specs

You can find it at this address https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/userexperience/conceptual/MobileHIG/IconMatrix.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40006556-CH27-SW1 Alain Vézina, directeur Logilangue 514-596-1385 www.logilangue.com Le 2014-01-30 à 04:22, Jim sims a écrit : > Is the

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

Things look pretty negative about Pages: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pages_%28word_processor%29 "As of November 2012, Pages does not support OpenDocument file format. The only known software other than Pages which can open its files is the Google Docs Viewer.[11] It can view the files, and sa

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Ray wrote: > > my concern isn't that the script editor window re-open where I left it > after I quit, but rather that it re-open where I left it each time I > re-open it during a single work session. > Oh, I've never worked that way, once I start LC I open the sc

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

On 30.01.2014, at 14:08, Ray wrote: > Could you please point me to a lesson/steps or something which would help me > write a backscript in a plugin and have it open automatically? Well the first stop would obviously be to read the backscript entry of the dictionary. I have a similar setup a

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Mark, Wonderful suggestion - thanks. Could you please point me to a lesson/steps or something which would help me write a backscript in a plugin and have it open automatically? I've never done this before and would love to get a little experience in it. Thanks, Ray On 1/30/2014 7:52 AM,

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

Thanks Richmond, good observe as the Scots say (do you say it? RLS did.) In my case saving to .doc or any other format isn't on, because I can't predict what my users will do: if someone thinks a dash is a minus sign, then they will copy it regardless - I can't give them elaborate instructions t

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

Hi Ray, I can't really confirm this for the current version of LC, but in the past, the script editor used to open at the bottom of the screen, with the title bar barely visible. Every time when I opened the script editor, I had to move it upwards. Probably, deleting the preferences stack sol

Re: 6.5.2 Doesn't Remember Script Editor Location

HTH, Thanks for these comments and suggestions. I mainly work on Windows 8.1 so I'm not able to comment regarding iTunes. I'm also a little unclear as to how quitting effects this issue since my concern isn't that the script editor window re-open where I left it after I quit, but rather tha

Re: OT-ish warning: Apple is still using Mac Roman

OK, you've convinced me that in my app I should allow any type of dash to stand in for a minus sign. It's not hard to do once you understand the need and in my case there is no requirement to use dashes for anything else. Thanks for the insight. Graham On 30 Jan 2014, at 08:36, Paul D. DeRocco

Re: LiveCode and HTML

Thanks Björnke and you have confirmed my suspicions about this matter. Probably is a good time to dust off my HTML knowledges. ;-) __ Sergio Schvarstein __ ___ use-livecode mailing list use

iOS and Android Specs

Is there a webpage that lists current items required for iOS and Android apps? Things like icon sizes and requirements, Splash Screen details (to have or have not), stack sizes for various machines (various iPads, various mobiles/iPhones, whatever), LC resolution independence, etc. Also current A