Re: [ ANN ] Release 8.1.0 DP-3

2016-08-16 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 17 Aug 2016, at 7:08 AM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: > Is there any way in dp3 to step back a bit further, and include libURL in a > standalone without including tsNet? At the moment (and perhaps this will be the long term recommendation rather than any preferences) for projects that don’t want

Re: Win standalone question

2016-08-16 Thread Phil Davis
Good idea Richard. Ultimately I may need to do something like that. Phil On 8/16/16 3:44 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: LC's standalone settings are removed at build time. Not sure why, as they contain useful info like versions numbers. I use a custom prop in my mainstack for version and build n

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Alex Tweedly
On 16/08/2016 14:44, Richard Gaskin wrote: Anyone here have an idea what it would take to add a vimKeyBindings? A brief attack of insanity. (as in - if you already have Emacs, you'd be insane to waste time on any other editor or binding :-) -- Alex. OK, OK, I promise not to start "ed

Re: Win standalone question

2016-08-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
LC's standalone settings are removed at build time. Not sure why, as they contain useful info like versions numbers. I use a custom prop in my mainstack for version and build numbers, with a setProp handler that updates the SB settings in sync with it when it changes. -- Richard Gaskin Fo

Win standalone question

2016-08-16 Thread Phil Davis
Hi everyone, In a Windows standalone, how do you retrieve its standalone version info (the info you entered when building the standalone)? Here is what my code looks like right now. As you can see, it currently returns empty for a Win standalone: function appLongVersion switch the pla

Re: blockchain

2016-08-16 Thread me
Mike, the issues you are bringing are vital ones actually, not the least bit frivolous. Blockchain is like LiveCode's executionContexts property on a global scale. "Trust, but verify, Mr. Gorbachev." Blockchain is distributed trust, which is real (not corporate) trust. That said, I'd have to as

Re: [ ANN ] Release 8.1.0 DP-3

2016-08-16 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 30/07/2016 09:38, Monte Goulding wrote: At the moment we don’t have a facility for turning tsNet off in the event you want to use libURL (not really sure why you would want that but I guess it’s possible). You can turn tsNet off if you want to with `dispatch “revUnloadLibrary" to stack “tsN

Re: Icon/SVGs resource

2016-08-16 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Wow, it really is! NB that to use the icons free there must be a link back to the site. On 16/08/2016 17:48, Richmond wrote: That's a fantastic resource. Thanks 1000 times. Richmond. On 16.08.2016 18:29, m...@jerrydaniels.com wrote: Here's what I use: https://icons8.com Great collections

Re: blockchain

2016-08-16 Thread Mike Kerner
This isn't about connectivity. This is about surviving a catastrophic failure at a central authoritative data source, by eliminating the need for a central data source. Blockchains are not used to distribute data. Blockchains are, in effect, streams of timestamped checksums. Embedded in them are

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
Yesterday I got a tech support question from a Surface Pro 3 user. Our LC standalone (built in LC 7.1.4) wouldn't even launch. I suspect it's because the Surface is running in 64-bit. Does your Surface run with LC 8? On 8/16/2016 2:07 PM, Jeff Reynolds wrote: Hi, I was wondering if anyone ha

using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-16 Thread Jeff Reynolds
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had good luck playing back HD quality video on a MS Surface book using livecode 8 and the new windows playback system that uses the direct show libraries. A client wants to be able to playback full screen HD videos on the surface from a presentation interface

RE: [on-rev] Diesel Is Down

2016-08-16 Thread Ralph DiMola
Seems to be back up. I was getting intermittent pings and even the on-rev status page was hanging while retrieving server status. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.run

Re: [on-rev] Diesel Is Down

2016-08-16 Thread Jerry Jensen
Diesel is OK for me. CPanel and sites work. No fixed IP#. Very generic setup. .Jerry > On Aug 16, 2016, at 11:47 AM, Phil Davis wrote: > > You're not alone, Ralph! > > When I try to login via ssh, I get this: >Could not resolve hostname : nodename nor servname provided, > or not known > >

Re: [on-rev] Diesel Is Down

2016-08-16 Thread Phil Davis
You're not alone, Ralph! When I try to login via ssh, I get this: Could not resolve hostname : nodename nor servname provided, or not known When I try to load a page in Chrome, it says the "server DNS address could not be found". So this time you're not a bonehead. :-) Or else we both

Re: [on-rev] Diesel Is Down

2016-08-16 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Just checked a domain of my customer. Diesel is up and running. Is your site is still not available. If so, do you have a dedicated ip or is your site using Diesesl´s ip? The site of my customer is Not using a dedicated ip. Regards, Matthias > Am 16.08.2016 um 20:33 schrieb Ralph DiMola :

[on-rev] Diesel Is Down

2016-08-16 Thread Ralph DiMola
Anyone else having diesel problems? I notified David with emergency support request. I hope it's not just me I'll look like a bone-head. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net ___ use-livecode mailing li

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-16 Thread Dave Kilroy
Thank you all for your ideas, questions and suggestions First of all, as regards who will be coming to the workshop - basically I’ll take anyone with a pulse (might even take the undead…). Therefore I have to cater for a wide range of capabilities. Maybe in the future when I have more of an es

Re: Icon/SVGs resource

2016-08-16 Thread me
Richmond, Bob...my pleasure! Best, je...@botz.live On Aug 16, 2016, 11:48 AM -0500, Richmond , wrote: > That's a fantastic resource. > > Thanks 1000 times. > > Richmond. > > > On 16.08.2016 18:29, m...@jerrydaniels.com wrote: > > Here's what I use: https://icons8.com > > > > Great collections for

Re: Icon/SVGs resource

2016-08-16 Thread Richmond
That's a fantastic resource. Thanks 1000 times. Richmond. On 16.08.2016 18:29, m...@jerrydaniels.com wrote: Here's what I use: https://icons8.com Great collections for all devices/OS's Modern stuff (flat or not) Colorization before DL Great newsletter Great blog As a web page OR a Mac/Windo

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 7:12 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > but Emacs remains nice and responsive. Wow. In over 30 years, that's the first time I've heard *anyone *say that. :) -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: Icon/SVGs resource

2016-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Nice even. Bob S > On Aug 16, 2016, at 09:36 , Bob Sneidar wrote: > > Hey! Nite to hear from Jerry again. :-) > > Bob S > > ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage y

Re: Icon/SVGs resource

2016-08-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hey! Nite to hear from Jerry again. :-) Bob S > On Aug 16, 2016, at 08:29 , m...@jerrydaniels.com wrote: > > Here's what I use: https://icons8.com > > Great collections for all devices/OS's > Modern stuff (flat or not) > Colorization before DL > Great newsletter > Great blog > > As a web page

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 16/08/2016 16:52, Warren Samples wrote: On 08/16/2016 08:44 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter TB Brett wrote: Emacs vim Whooboy! Fun time's a startin'! 'S'all kickin' off around here! Peter -- Dr Peter Brett LiveCode Technical Project Manager

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Warren Samples
On 08/16/2016 08:44 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter TB Brett wrote: Emacs vim Whooboy! Fun time's a startin'! ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subsc

Icon/SVGs resource

2016-08-16 Thread me
Here's what I use: https://icons8.com Great collections for all devices/OS's Modern stuff (flat or not) Colorization before DL Great newsletter Great blog As a web page OR a Mac/Windows App. Pay OR free Best, je...@botz.live ___ use-livecode mailing l

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 16/08/2016 16:20, Graham Samuel wrote: Although I thought I'd learned enough at the LC conference about LCB to start making widgets, your mail seems to suggest a whole world I have no idea about. Emacs? MELPA? Can you put this in some kind of context for us LC coders? Even github is unknown t

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Graham Samuel
Peter Although I thought I'd learned enough at the LC conference about LCB to start making widgets, your mail seems to suggest a whole world I have no idea about. Emacs? MELPA? Can you put this in some kind of context for us LC coders? Even github is unknown territory to me. TIA Graham Sent

reposting for Heather: corrupted stack

2016-08-16 Thread Mark Wieder
Cool. I have another corrupted stack (my second since the 8.x release). I'll send this off to the team, but just wanted to post the fact here. It's a bit of a weird thing: the stack is in 2.4 format, and works fine there. But it segfaults in LC8 on both linux and osx. And I removed the scripts,

Re: blockchain

2016-08-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mike Kerner wrote: > Richard, think Delta Airlines outage. If you hire IT staff that doesn't set up failover or practice disaster recovery, I'm not sure that's a technology problem. :) > Blockchains don't just give you distributed storage, they give you > distributed trust. Being cheap, I tu

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 16/08/2016 13:46, Mike Kerner wrote: For those of us who haven't used emacs in a couple of decades, what is the difference between it and Atom, these days? (This e-mail discusses running Emacs on Linux. The last time I checked, Emacs on Mac OS was a bit flaky.) - Emacs has _really good_

Re: blockchain

2016-08-16 Thread me
Mike, follow the project via email signup here: http://botz.live I'll be coming up for air in a few days and able to discuss more with you then. Best, Jerry On Aug 16, 2016, 7:59 AM -0500, Mike Kerner , wrote: > Jerry, I'm interested, so please share, off list or on. > Richard, think Delta Airli

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter TB Brett wrote: == Emacs lcb-mode 0.1.1 == lcb-mode is a major mode for Emacs that adds syntax highlighting and indentation for editing LiveCode Builder (.lcb) source files. == Installation 1. Add the MELPA community package repository: https://melpa.org/ 2. Do "M-x package-instal

Re: blockchain

2016-08-16 Thread Mike Kerner
Jerry, I'm interested, so please share, off list or on. Richard, think Delta Airlines outage. Blockchains don't just give you distributed storage, they give you distributed trust. Being cheap, I turned dropbox, and google spreadsheets, and Box, and a couple of other services into online data repo

Re: [ANN] lcb-mode v0.1.1: Emacs major mode for LCB source code

2016-08-16 Thread Mike Kerner
For those of us who haven't used emacs in a couple of decades, what is the difference between it and Atom, these days? On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 2:54 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > Hi all, > > == Emacs lcb-mode 0.1.1 == > > lcb-mode is a major mode for Emacs that adds syntax highlighting and >

[blog] Flipbit in LiveCode

2016-08-16 Thread Heather Laine
Folks, a new blog post just went up on rather a cool LC project: https://livecode.com/how-livecode-enables-flipbit-technology-and-our-kickstarter-project/ Enjoy! Heather Heather Laine Customer Services

Re: plist (was Re: problem using mergDropbox under 8.1.0. dp 3)

2016-08-16 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 16 Aug 2016, at 7:48 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: > > I have a vague memory that LC has introduced a way to make incremental > changes to the plist, rather than just overriding the generated one > completely - but I can't find any reference to this anywhere. Did I imagine > it? You did… we

plist (was Re: problem using mergDropbox under 8.1.0. dp 3)

2016-08-16 Thread Ben Rubinstein
Monte's nailed it as usual. POBKAC - no bug report to file... Thanks Monte! I have a vague memory that LC has introduced a way to make incremental changes to the plist, rather than just overriding the generated one completely - but I can't find any reference to this anywhere. Did I imagine it?