Re: "empty" background in printed pdf is actually grey

2019-11-02 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
doc hawk wrote: If I’m not missing something, it’s a bug in Livecode if it generates a pdf of a field with no backgroundColor and false opaque for Sheffield, card, and stack. I wonder if it's related to this mystery in the forums: https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=8=33238 And as

Re: "empty" background in printed pdf is actually grey

2019-11-02 Thread Jerry Jensen via use-livecode
I have no clue about the intricacies involved, but as a crazy idea to throw out, could you make the source pdf transparent at put it -on top- of the one you generate? .Jerry > On Nov 2, 2019, at 2:24 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode > wrote: > > > On Nov 1, 2019, at 5:42 PM, Mark mentioned, >

Re: "empty" background in printed pdf is actually grey

2019-11-02 Thread doc hawk via use-livecode
On Nov 1, 2019, at 5:42 PM, Mark mentioned, > > Is it possible to pick up the background color from the mouseColor or the > backgroundColor or something and set the background color of the field to > that? (and obviously forget the bit about setting the blendlevel) The problem there is that

Re: generating a standalone in v9.x

2019-11-02 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
This is all part of the breaking change.  Lock messsages is no longer used when closing/opening the stack.  What happens if you put the build test before the red dot?  Shouldn’t it never get there? Thanks, Brian On Nov 2, 2019, 12:39 PM -0400, JJS via use-livecode , wrote: > Glad you

Windows, Underlines and Printing

2019-11-02 Thread Dan Friedman via use-livecode
Greeting! I have a field on a stack. In that field is some text and one word is underlined. If I print the card on a windows computer, the underline isn't printed. If I print the card to PDF, the underline is printed. I tried LC 9.0.4 Indy, 9.5.0 Business and 9.5.1 rc1 Business. Can

Re: generating a standalone in v9.x

2019-11-02 Thread JJS via use-livecode
Glad you discovered that :) Op 2-11-2019 om 02:48 schreef Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode: Thanks, JJS. I had that code ion place from Bob's suggestion but ran into the (apparent) never-ending "Attaching Engine" state. **BUT** just now I discovered, as my eye glanced over at the app's

RE: generating a standalone in v9.x

2019-11-02 Thread Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode
From: Douglas Ruisaard [mailto:do...@telus.net] Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2019 8:39 AM To: 'use-livecode@lists.runrev.com' Subject: RE: generating a standalone in v9.x Not to beat a dead horse, but I know this group loves details especially when the details reinforce a successful

RE: generating a standalone in v9.x

2019-11-02 Thread Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode
Not to beat a dead horse, but I know this group loves details especially when the details reinforce a successful resolution of a problem. Of course, I'd love it if someone could substantiate and replicate my experience with LC v9 standalone build by putting a red-dot debug flag in their

Re: "empty" background in printed pdf is actually grey

2019-11-02 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
What happens when you set the opaque of group "oGrp" to false? Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. wrote: I’m printing each LC page with set the backgroundColor of otCd to empty set the opaque of group "oGrp" to true set the blendlevel of group "oGrp" to 100 set the blendlevel of otCd to 100 print

Re: SSH and SCP in LiveCode

2019-11-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Mr. Felker, go figure!? > Am 01.11.2019 um 17:21 schrieb Mike Felker via use-livecode > : > > Hello group. > > Just joined but long-time LiveCode user. > I need SSH / SCP capability for LiveCode > Anyone know how to use this (either the old external or by any other means)? > I do not thing

Re: Learning from scratch - any recommendations?

2019-11-02 Thread Jjs via use-livecode
Yes we watch it too, he is famous. I love when his son tries to speak dutch haha. Sometimes his brother is in the show, then you can hear some Drents which is different from normal dutch but not as hard as Fries that's a language on it's own. Bob Sneidar via use-livecode schreef op 1

Re: Learning from scratch - any recommendations?

2019-11-02 Thread Jjs via use-livecode
At least you tried ;) German and Dutch come have much similarities. In a previous job i had to drive to many German customers from Hamburg to Stuttgart (among was Porsche ausbildung-school) and lived for 5 years in Germany too. Near the border there are lots who understand dutch. Matthias