Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Simon Smith
Hi Scott I have done something similar in php before, where a page loads, and then the file starts downloading a few seconds later, without leaving the main page. The main page contains a refresh tag that loads the script that starts the download: meta http-equiv=refresh

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks Simon. This will likely do what I need. But I'd really like to know how to do this with lcserver. That's the point, right? Not to have to rely on PHP? :-) What's the LC equivalent of what readfile() is doing below? Thanks Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Simon Smith
Hi Scott Played around with it in LiveCode and got this works for me: ?lc put header Content-type: application/zip put header Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=myFile.zip put header Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary put myPDF.zip into fileToRead open file fileToRead for binary read

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Björnke von Gierke
I think most websites set the target to a new website in the link, to avoid having stuff randomly load within iframes. so i suggest to just make the link have a target of _blank or maybe _top. Then put the .lc code into its own independent file. Also make sure to set the

Re: [Enhancement Request] Open and BackUp in LiveCode DP and RC

2014-04-25 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 24/04/2014 23:15, Richard Gaskin wrote: Ben Rubinstein wrote: I'd love to know: what do other people do to customise their environment? http://fourthworld.net/channels/lc/lc-tools.png Is that all?!? ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi Simon: Well, you helped me figure out a bit more. Your script works, but not in the arrangement I'm using (maybe I need to rethink). I think my problem is I'm trying to trigger the download by reloading the same page. I have the lcserver code near the top of the page (note I simplified your

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Peter W A Wood
Hi Scott With a little help from Google, I have managed to put together this example of serving a file from LiveCode Server: This is the html file from which you can request the download: html a href=webtest.lcclick here/a /html and here is the LiveCode server page (webtest.lc) ?lc put

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Peter W A Wood
Hi Scott I suspect the problem with this approach is that the browser will end up sending two sets of headers. The first will be generated automatically by the Browser, the second set from you LiveCode. You could get around this by adopting a no html approach like this: ?lc if number of

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Martin Baxter
On 25/04/14 10:32, Peter W A Wood wrote: Hi Scott With a little help from Google, I have managed to put together this example of serving a file from LiveCode Server: This is the html file from which you can request the download: html a href=webtest.lcclick here/a /html and here is

Re: HTPPS problem with a web service

2014-04-25 Thread David Bovill
Yes 6.6.2 rc1 works. 6.7 dp2 does not, and 7.0.0 dp2 does not. On 25 April 2014 00:19, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: On 4/24/14, 4:58 PM, Nakia Brewer wrote: Are you going through a proxy? I can't get HTTPS to work through a proxy that is using a PAC file. Have you

Re: HTPPS problem with a web service

2014-04-25 Thread Nakia Brewer
Is this with a proxy with a PAC file ? I can't get the GM release of 6.6.1 to work Sent from my iPhone On 25 Apr 2014, at 8:23 pm, David Bovill david.bov...@gmail.com wrote: Yes 6.6.2 rc1 works. 6.7 dp2 does not, and 7.0.0 dp2 does not. On 25 April 2014 00:19, J. Landman Gay

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks Peter: Same issue here: having the lcserver download code as part of the same page that contains the form continues to write the raw ZIP file code to the browser. Maybe the sequencing of code blocks is the problem, I don't know. That saidŠ trying your previous suggestion worked for me.

Re: HTPPS problem with a web service

2014-04-25 Thread David Bovill
Yes 6.6.1 does not work. The only version that works AFAIK (at least on OSX 10.9.2) is 6.6.2. On 25 April 2014 12:27, Nakia Brewer nakia.bre...@westrac.com.au wrote: Is this with a proxy with a PAC file ? I can't get the GM release of 6.6.1 to work Sent from my iPhone On 25 Apr 2014, at

RTL-field now donationware

2014-04-25 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, Over the past 20 years, I made several right-to-left language solutions. With LiveCode 7 around the corner, it seems that these solution are no longer necessary. Therefore, I'm releasing the tool as donationware. More info available at http://qery.us/4b4 Kind regards, Mark -- Best

Re: Delivering Files with lcServer ?

2014-04-25 Thread Peter W A Wood
Hi Scott Personally I would keep the two files rather than trying to get this working with a single file. It has the benefit of simplicity. Regards Peter On 25 Apr 2014, at 18:39, Scott Rossi wrote: Thanks Peter: Same issue here: having the lcserver download code as part of the same

RELEASE LiveCode 6.6.2 RC2

2014-04-25 Thread Benjamin Beaumont
Dear List Members, Due to a build error, 6.6.2 RC1 wasn't able to build for the simulators. We have resolved the issue with a new build and uploaded it as LiveCode 6.6.2 RC2. Notable mention and thanks to Stephen MacLean for notifying us of the issue so quickly. *Getting this release* To

Re: Really basic SQLite questions

2014-04-25 Thread Mike Kerner
Bob, I agree that in general, when dealing with a server, you are exactly right on what you should be doing. Since SQLite is a local file-store DB, it's a little different. it isn't designed for transaction loads, multi-users, etc. it doesn't even support all the datatypes - for instance, yes,

HTML browser and mobile.

2014-04-25 Thread Ralph DiMola
How would one do a call back to LC from within a mobile web page? Is this even possible on mobile? I have a html local page with a map image. I would like to call an LC procedure with a parameter when the user presses within a specific county on the page. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen

Strange!

2014-04-25 Thread Dan Friedman
I have an mobile project that I've been working on for some time now. It's already in the app store (and google play) and it's been running fine. I opened the stack this morning to make some updates, and I find that I have one card that is no longer passing messages. preOpenCard get's fired,

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.6.2 RC2

2014-04-25 Thread Stephen MacLean
Looks good here, thank you On Apr 25, 2014, at 11:06 AM, Benjamin Beaumont b...@runrev.com wrote: Dear List Members, Due to a build error, 6.6.2 RC1 wasn't able to build for the simulators. We have resolved the issue with a new build and uploaded it as LiveCode 6.6.2 RC2. Notable

Re: HTML browser and mobile.

2014-04-25 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Ralph, The way it works can be really simple (other ways available but this one fills perfectly my needs…) : 1.- the html/js side : page1.html need to include some javascript : simple iOS/Android working example : script type=text/javascript var priogesture = 1,

Re: LiveCode 7 codepoint question

2014-04-25 Thread Dar Scott
So maybe you can be safe in assuming codepoint = char in Japanese? I’m just guessing there might be an advantage to using codepoint or even codeunit for long documents depending on how the speed of dp3 looks. Dar On Apr 25, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Kenji Kojima in...@kenjikojima.com wrote:

Re: Strange!

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Sheffield
Dan, Sounds like some debugging is in order which, as I’m sure you know, can be a little tricky for iOS apps. I would recommend using put statements and/or answer dialogs to try and narrow down where the problem lies. Since preOpenCard fires but openCard does not, my guess is you’ve got an

Re: Strange!

2014-04-25 Thread Dan Friedman
Chris, Thank you for the reply and advice. I have been popping answer dialogs all morning. I still have no clue. I tried putting your code snippet in the stack and card scripts, but nothing was trapped. At this point, I have commented out everything in the card script except openStack and

Re: MS SQL

2014-04-25 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Rodney Green green.rod...@gmail.comwrote: I'm curious, does anyone have a project that uses the revDataFromQuery() command? Yes, but I use it with SQLite and Postgres (and used it briefly with mySQL). But I'm old enough that I'd never consider using an MS

Re: [OT] PhET Interactive Simulations

2014-04-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
All these simulations works fine on Windows! :) Many fine examples of interactive demostrations. I will figure out how to recreate some of them in LiveCode (as an exercise in programming). Have a nice weekend! Al -- View this message in context:

Re: MS SQL

2014-04-25 Thread Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D
Hi Rodney, i am using the Actualtech ODBC driver with Microsoft SQL server without problems. Just to be sure that there are no problems with newer versions of LC i did a quick test right now with one of my projects with LC 6.7.0DP2, Actualtech ODBC driver version 3.2.3 and MS SQL Server 2005

Record and Play sound at same time IOS

2014-04-25 Thread Nakia Brewer
Hi, As a novelty I am trying to make a livecode IOS Speech Jammer App. For those that aren't aware this basically works by playing back you voice slightly delayed and it messes with your brain and you can't speak. Check this guy out for a laugh. http://youtu.be/oU9EGeMP5n4 Anyway, Using

Re: Changes in LiveCode Image Quality - A comparison

2014-04-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Just added bug report 12307: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12307 Included this stack that shows a comparison between image qualities in different LiveCode versions: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3834621/LiveCode_Image_Quality_comparison.livecode Normal Image Quality looks

Re: Record and Play sound at same time IOS

2014-04-25 Thread Stephen MacLean
Look to another of Monte's externals, mergAV. Specifically, you can set the AVsession to play and record, which would allow that. The player you can create is also very powerful. Take a look at the commands for the external, down near the bottom of the page. Best, Steve MacLean On Apr 25,

Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Read this report: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11603 Backdrop is not displayed on Linux LiveCode 6.7.0 dp2, displays a black backdrop under Lubuntu Linux 13.10. but LiveCode turns very unstable while displaying this backdrop... After turning off this backdrop, LiveCode works fine.