Native input and font seize

2017-05-04 Thread Ludovic via use-livecode
Hello, I use this script to calculate the font size of an native input : If the systempixelscale >= 1 and the systempixelscale < 1.5 Put 30 into v-fontsize Else put 15 into v-fontsize Work with some device but on other the visible font size is huge and text is very big. How you handle this ?

[ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread BNig via use-livecode
TinyDictionary is a small footprint dictionary for Livecode from version 8.1 and up. New features are user added notes and import of notes. Some code optimization and cleanup. Should work on Mac, Windows and Linux. See Help from Preferences Menu. Probably best when used as plug-in. (put tinyDicti

Re: LIvecode quit unexpectedly errors.

2017-05-04 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
On 04/05/2017 01:27, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode wrote: Is it a new installation? No, it's 9.0.0DP6 which I've had installed and in use for a while. It's a new-ish stack that I'm having trouble with - but sadly not reliably or reproducably or even vaguely predictably. I'll send in a cra

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread pink via use-livecode
Access to phone functions is limited. On the iPhone is it extremely limited. Can you be more specific about what you mean by "activity tracking" and "auto-reply"? Screen dimming and silent mode definitely cannot be triggered by an iPhone app, I am not sure about Android but I doubt it can be done

Re: LIvecode quit unexpectedly errors.

2017-05-04 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I've had the same problem with 9.0dp6, unexpected crashes, sometimes a whole string of them, also not reliably or reproducably or predictably. It may be just coincidence, but when I told the firewall to deny LC it seemed to get a little better. (I'm still getting asked about remote access on e

put x into URL... error on Windows network drive

2017-05-04 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
This is a long shot, but has anyone ever experienced any problems with: put into URL ("file:"&tFilespec) On network drives under Windows, specifically where the users entire "home' drive is a network drive (using Active Directory). An error occurs ("the result" is coming back non-empty), but I

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Matt Maier via use-livecode
Is there a concise list of what Livecode can do on mobile devices? Activity tracking - some kind of awerenesses that the user interacted with their phone during focus time. Did they turn the screen on, did they spend time out if the lilspace app, did they send/receive messages. The idea is to trig

Re: put x into URL... error on Windows network drive

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Paul Dupuis wrote: > This is a long shot, but has anyone ever experienced any problems > with: > > put into URL ("file:"&tFilespec) > > On network drives under Windows, specifically where the users entire > "home' drive is a network drive (using Active Directory). > > An error occurs ("the resul

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Matt Maier wrote: > Is there a concise list of what Livecode can do on mobile devices? I'm not sure, but filtering the Dictionary with "mobile" will reveal language elements specific to those platforms. > Auto-reply - prewritten messages that go out when you're focusing to > explain what you

Re: put x into URL... error on Windows network drive

2017-05-04 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/4/2017 11:37 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: > Paul Dupuis wrote: > > > This is a long shot, but has anyone ever experienced any problems > > with: > > > > put into URL ("file:"&tFilespec) > > > > On network drives under Windows, specifically where the users entire > > "home' drive

phx_dropboxLib and v1 deprecation

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Has anyone come up with a migration guide to get to v2? I know that we have a v2 lib available, but has anyone moved a phx_dropboxLib-connected app to v2? -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals o

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Matt Maier via use-livecode
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Matt Maier wrote: > > > Is there a concise list of what Livecode can do on mobile devices? > > I'm not sure, but filtering the Dictionary with "mobile" will reveal > language elements specific

Re: put x into URL... error on Windows network drive

2017-05-04 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
Is there any possibility that the network drive has spun down? I haven't tried it in recent versions of LC, but long ago I found I could get "the detailed files" of some folder on a sleeping drive and that would cause it to wake up! Food for thought - Phil Davis On 5/4/17 8:15 AM, Paul Dupui

Re: put x into URL... error on Windows network drive

2017-05-04 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/4/2017 12:41 PM, Phil Davis via use-livecode wrote: > Is there any possibility that the network drive has spun down? I > haven't tried it in recent versions of LC, but long ago I found I > could get "the detailed files" of some folder on a sleeping drive and > that would cause it to wake up! >

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Matt Maier wrote: > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> Matt Maier wrote: >> > Is there a concise list of what Livecode can do on mobile devices? >> >> I'm not sure, but filtering the Dictionary with "mobile" will reveal >> language elements specific to those platforms. > >

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Matt Maier via use-livecode
What's a language token? On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 10:11 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Matt Maier wrote: > > > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > > >> Matt Maier wrote: > >> > Is there a concise list of what Livecode can do on mo

Calling a livecode executable -ui from LC server and get back a result.

2017-05-04 Thread Malte Brill via use-livecode
Hi all, has anybody successfully done this? Especially on Windows? I would like to launch a livecode built application from a liveCode server script and get the output back (on a Server that I control) Is that possible? If so, how? I tried a couple of things to no avail: " put the time put

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Matt Maier wrote: > What's a language token? It's just a generic term for the superset of all language elements that include messages, functions, operators, control structures, etc. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
The short answer is "nope". • If you have a smart watch, you know that the apps run on the watch, not on the phone, so even if you get the phone, the watch still wins. • There is a reason why Nissan is proposing adding Faraday cages to the center console of the Juke ( https://www.google.com/search?

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
The latest feature, importing notes, is pretty darn cool. Now if we can get someone to compile and distribute notes when something comes up, here, that would be really cool. On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 8:48 AM, BNig via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > TinyDictionary is a small

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: > • There is a reason why Nissan is proposing adding Faraday cages to > the center console of the Juke ( > https://www.google.com/search?q=nissan+faraday+cage&oq=nissan+faraday+cage&aqs=chrome..69i57.3488j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8) > - because your ability to conrol someon

Re: Documentation on Accelerated Rendering

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
I think I want to have Mark's baby. On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 2:38 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 5/3/17 6:00 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: > >> On 2017-04-30 23:52, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: >> >>> I have been wanting to k

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: > The latest feature, importing notes, is pretty darn cool. Now if we > can get someone to compile and distribute notes when something comes > up, here, that would be really cool. If notes need to be centrally curated anyway, could we just add those to the relevant Dictionar

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Oh, yes, and as usual, any incorrect statements I made in said post are simply evidence that my account has been Sims'd, not that I don't know what I'm talking about. On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > The short answer is "nope". > • If you have a smart watch, you know that the

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Sure, but as you can see, that isn't happening, and tinydict isn't part of LC, it's separate, as Bernd has requested. On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 3:07 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > > > The latest feature, importing notes, is pretty d

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
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Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 3:07 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> Mike Kerner wrote: >> > The latest feature, importing notes, is pretty darn cool. Now if >> > we can get someone to compile and distribute notes when something >> > comes up, here, that would be really cool. >> >> If

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
The cool thing about TD is that you don't necessarily have to write anything. For example, Mark's AR note from yesterday can be installed into TD as-is, which is exactly what Bernd did, yesterday. He copied and pasted the email into a text file and sent it to me. A couple of clicks later, and Mar

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: > The cool thing about TD is that you don't necessarily have to write > anything. For example, Mark's AR note from yesterday can be > installed into TD as-is, which is exactly what Bernd did, yesterday. > He copied and pasted the email into a text file and sent it to me. A > c

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
exactly On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > > > The cool thing about TD is that you don't necessarily have to write > > anything. For example, Mark's AR note from yesterday can be > > installed into TD as-

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread pink via use-livecode
BNig wrote > TinyDictionary is a small footprint dictionary for Livecode from version > 8.1 and up. > > New features are user added notes and import of notes. Some code > optimization and cleanup. > Should work on Mac, Windows and Linux. > See Help from Preferences Menu. > > Probably best when us

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
The notes are part of TD, not LC. On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 4:37 PM, pink via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > BNig wrote > > TinyDictionary is a small footprint dictionary for Livecode from version > > 8.1 and up. > > > > New features are user added notes and import of notes.

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread BNig via use-livecode
pink wrote > > BNig wrote >> TinyDictionary is a small footprint dictionary for Livecode from version >> 8.1 and up. >> >> New features are user added notes and import of notes. Some code >> optimization and cleanup. >> Should work on Mac, Windows and Linux. >> See Help from Preferences Menu. >>

Re: [ANN] tinyDictionary 0_8_1_0

2017-05-04 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
The reason I never added notes is because I've bee nwrong about something or misunderstood something so many times I feel reticent to make any comments about how something works. Bob S > On May 4, 2017, at 12:46 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Exactly. If folks aren't writi

Re: develop a hybrid app

2017-05-04 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Matt, Apple has made it extremely difficult to do anything which accesses other apps or functions outside of your own app. Everything is “sandboxed” to make sure that your app doesn’t interfere with anyone else’s app or other Apple apps. Apple has made sure that one can’t make a better iTunes

http calls blocked by virus protection?

2017-05-04 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Hi, I have a user who seems to have a good Internet connection, but my Livecode application can’t connect to a remote server using http. He’s on Windows. Is it possible that some virus protection software blocks such connections? He’s an older user, far away, and I really don’t know what he ha

Re: Calling a livecode executable -ui from LC server and get back a result.

2017-05-04 Thread Dan Brown via use-livecode
You can communicate between server and desktop using sockets. Chatrev is a good example of this http://www.bjoernke.com/index.irev?target=chatrev On 4 May 2017 7:34 pm, "Malte Brill via use-livecode" < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > has anybody successfully done this? Especi