Re: Mosquitto library.

Related to Mosquitto and the publish/subscribe model: is there any method now in LiveCode for my application to receive outside messages without explicitly checking to see if anything is available? In other words, is there a way for a message from a server to directly enter the message path

Re: Groups id #

Last. "The last keyword <> can be used to specify any object <> whose number <> property <> is equal to the number of objects <> of that type. It can also be used to designate the last chunk <> in a chunk expression <>." > On May 25, 2024, at 10:20 AM, jbv via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi

Re: Saving data in standalone

Craig, Saving: the stacks within the MacOS package and the Windows Applications folders can be saved—within that location? Can new stacks/files be written to those same folders? Peter > On May 16, 2024, at 4:26 PM, Craig Newman via use-livecode > wrote: > > I did not explicitly mention

Working with AWS S3 commands

Hi all, I’m for the first time trying to use the Amazon AWS S3 commands to upload a file to my AWS storage, but am having difficulty with the PutObject command. I successfully entered my credentials with the AWSSetCredentials command. However, using the AWSS3PutObject command I’m getting an

Re: Browser widget in Windows has trouble playing videos in websites

ss platform. > On youtube LIVE videos are h264, and videos that have been on the site a > while get a different codec. > > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 6:11 PM Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> I submitted Bug 24479 t

Browser widget in Windows has trouble playing videos in websites

I submitted Bug 24479 today with a sample stack. Youtube, Vimeo, Daily Motion all have unreliable playing of their videos in LC browser widget in Windows 10, LC 10.0.0 dp7, both in the IDE and standalone. Vimeo and Daily Motion won’t play videos on their sites. They show an error message in

Re: We lost an Angle

Ralph, My wife and I sat with you both at the outdoor evening event in San Diego, way back when. Margaret was very sweet and seemed to be really enjoying her time there. I’m sorry for you but am glad you had those years with her. All the best, and God bless you! Peter Bogdanoff > On Jan 10,

Browser widget error

Hi, I’m getting an error from the browser widget. I only see it when I’m running in Sonoma on an M2 Mac mini. All earlier Macs (Ventura and earlier) don’t trigger it. This is part of a routine that sets JS handlers to control the playing of a YouTube movie in the browser. I created a small

Re: Finally success with code signing Windows standalones withe the new eToken certificates under macOS using jarsigner

Matthias, I am definitely interested in this! Peter Bogdanoff > On Nov 9, 2023, at 1:25 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: > > Phew, after searching, reading and trying many days i was finally able to > code sign my first Windows standalone under macOS today with this new eToken >

Crashing on M2 Mac

A user is reporting crashing on his M2 Sonoma Mac. This was a build of LC 9.6.10, with both Intel and Apple chosen in the Standalone settings. It did not crash with only Apple chosen, though there were script errors that did not happen with non-M2 users (M1 is OK). I haven’t been able to

Alternate key commands in LC ????

Reading this article about the MacOS copy and paste: https://tidbits.com/2016/06/11/os-x-hidden-treasures-copy-and-paste/ It mentions the (secret) OS X alternate clipboard — kill and yank — that uses control-K to kill (cut) and control-Y to yank (paste) in some MacOS apps. Comes from the Emacs

Re: A spinner that keeps spinning

Andreas, thanks again! Am I supposed to be able to copy the CSS or the widget to the clipboard and paste directly into desktop LC? I tried using Safari and Chrome, but nothing ended up in the clipboard. Peter Bogdanoff > On May 12, 2023, at 11:31 AM, Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode >

Re: A spinner that keeps spinning

This is great, thank you! Peter Bogdanoff > On May 2, 2023, at 2:43 PM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode > wrote: > > Andreas Bergendal wrote: > >> Inspired by some comment over at the forum, I embarked on building myself a >> tool for crafting spinners animated in browser widgets, as

Re: Bard AI

+11 > On Mar 24, 2023, at 7:25 PM, Alan Stenhouse via use-livecode > wrote: > > Nice one. Great to see Bard in action. > > Taking this as inspiration (and hoping this doesn't start Bard v chatGPT v ? > wars), I asked chatGPT to "write me a sonnet about LiveCode". > > > Upon the canvas

Re: [[ ANN ]] New Enhancements Bundle v1.0.29 available

Hi Bill, It would be in your livecode.com account— Products : 3rd Party : LiveCode Enhancements Peter ArtsInteractive > On Feb 10, 2023, at 4:22 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode > wrote: > > Folks: > I’ve been out of it for awhile on a demanding Wordpress project. > Where do I get

LC Web -- multimedia yet?

Hi list, I'm trying out LiveCode 10 dp4, specifically to tryout its WEB video playback. It doesn't seem to have any, in line with previous notes on Emscripten not being able to do mulitimedia. I looked at the Javascript, and indeed it says that it was generated by Emscripten. I thought

Re: Control or right click to show popup menu

use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Why does this make me have a funny feeling you are still using a one-button >> mouse on a Macintosh? >> >> Certainly, I would stick with >> >> on mouseDown MN >> if MN is 3 then . . . >> >> Best

Control or right click to show popup menu

Hi, I want to control or right click on a line of text in a field to show a popup menu. So I’ve set the popup menu button to the loc of the mouse and it’s showing in place when the controlKey is down. However, the menu items won’t show while the control key is also down. Maybe I’m doing

Re: Standardize Font Appearance

My project, Music In the Air, has text on pages like a book where we need Windows line wrapping to match exactly the Mac so that text flow to the next page is identical. The solution I came up with is to process the text for Windows in advance—add CRs to each visible line of the Mac text

Re: Text to speech

your > account and you will see "LiveCode Global 22/23 - The Year of Reinvention" > under Conferences in the sidebar. All the video's are under there - and I > think a way to get the sample files as well. > > > On 9/3/2022 6:12 AM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode w

Re: Text to speech

Hi, where might the August Problem Solving session be found? Peter Bogdanoff ArtsInteractive > On Sep 2, 2022, at 1:24 AM, panagiotis m via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hello all, > > Yes, we discussed this topic in August's Problem Solving session. The stack > presented supports text-to-speech

Re: long id trap for the unwary

gt; >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jun 28, 2022, at 11:05, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >>> wrote: >>> >>> Bob, >>> >>> This makes sense. >>> >>> I’m unclear as to how I would structure the command to call

Re: long id trap for the unwary

Bob, This makes sense. I’m unclear as to how I would structure the command to call a function in a card that’s not in the message path. send … ? Peter Bogdanoff > On Jun 28, 2022, at 8:34 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Your point brings up something that was discussed

Re: Right click in field for menu

Klaus, thank you. Such a simple fix! > On Jun 2, 2022, at 3:07 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Peter, > >> Am 01.06.2022 um 22:53 schrieb Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi, I finding that after right-clicking in the fiel

Re: Right click in field for menu

ode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > >> Am 01.06.2022 um 20:34 schrieb Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >> mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >> >> Hi, >> >> I’m wanting to implement a right click (b

Right click in field for menu

Hi, I’m wanting to implement a right click (button 3) in an unlocked desktop field to show a pop up menu. How would I do this? Is the menu that would show Livecode, or from the OS? Thanks, Peter Bogdanoff ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: playrate & templateimage

I’ve just tried LC 9.6.6 in Windows and playrate functions as 0 = stopped or > 0 = playing normal rate. Tested by playing a wmv and a mp3. Entering in a positive number other than 1 causes it to pause for a second or two then start playing at normal speed. Mac does do the “variable speed” with

Re: Browser Widget and Images

Rick, you want to look at the export snapshot or the export image commands for that. pb > On Mar 13, 2022, at 1:56 PM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Klaus, > > Thanks for answering. > > So accessing the URL of the image directly in the image object > puts the image there,

Re: LC Player buffering data

I should have said, the audio files being played are typically 30MB to 100MB, and the freezing happens as soon as the filename URL is set and play is supposed to begin. > On Mar 11, 2022, at 10:28 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi, this is probably a questi

LC Player buffering data

Hi, this is probably a question for Panos. My application plays audio files from a server using the player. Some users in a academic environment are experiencing the application freezing when they play audio. These are people in a university in China, where it seems the wireless network gets

Re: RIP David Boggs

https://dnyuz.com/2022/02/28/david-boggs-co-inventor-of-ethernet-dies-at-71/ > On Mar 1, 2022, at 10:31 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > > On 3/1/22 10:26, Stephen

Re: full justification in a text field

You’re welcome. What I really wanted to do is to use a narrower space character, such as the "thin space, U+2009" which would allow much better alignment of the right margin. That character does display in LiveCode. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespace_character But that seems to require

Re: full justification in a text field

I’ve taken a quick stab at this ... This script adds spaces between words of a line to get it close to the full width of the field to create a quick & dirty faux fully-justified field. In operation, It converts each visible line of text to a LiveCode line (delineated by CRs) so the final text

Re: Notarize Helper Stack in LC lesson updated

Hi Camm, I use mrSign all the time. The completed file is the same file you started out with. The signing process makes modifications to the package and after that, you can continue with making your installer with it, if that is your final intention. A warning, don’t test using that copy of

Re: Sharing a desktop app, or with beta testers

Matthias’ tool has been a lifesaver for me. I use it constantly. You do need to get an Apple developer account going, and the dev certificates in Keychain in order, which can be a challenge. But once that’s done it’s a breeze. If you want to create an installer, you’ll need to code sign that

Re: Script editor auto-completion

I as well. I had a vague memory of trying to find out where those options were, and also could not find them in the preference settings. Peter > On Jan 25, 2022, at 1:27 AM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Dave, look under the Edit > Options menu. >

Re: Script editor auto-completion

Hi Dave, look under the Edit > Options menu. Peter Bogdanoff > On Jan 25, 2022, at 12:59 AM, David Squance via use-livecode > wrote: > > Is there some way to turn off the automatic completion of parentheses and > quotes in the script editor? I looked in preferences under script editor, and

Re: Segmented Control Not Working?

I see on the Livecode-blog.de <http://livecode-blog.de/> forum I need to use a hiliteChanged handler to do the job. Not what I expected. Peter Bogdanoff > On Jan 16, 2022, at 10:21 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > I’m using a segmented control widget

Segmented Control Not Working?

I’m using a segmented control widget in LC 9.6.4 Mac. I have a mouseUp handler in it. Clicking on any of the tabs (buttons) fail to trigger the mouseUp. I can send the mouseUp message to it from the Message box. Am I missing something? Peter Bogdanoff

Re: [OT] Converting to LiveCode from VAX VMS

 > On Jan 11, 2022, at 3:31 PM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > wrote: > > Well my old VAX/VMS friend has finally died. It ran 24/7 for 26 years and was > only rebooted every 2 or three years(power outage or disk replacement). It's > either a bad disk drawing too much from the old power

Re: IDE behaviour MacOS

What version of Livecode, and are you sure you’re not opening an earlier version? Peter > On Jan 5, 2022, at 11:52 AM, General 2018 via use-livecode > wrote: > > The slide/switch buttons appear as a hatched box graphic and the answer > dialogs sit behind everything. > This only happens if I

Re: screen resolution and stack height

As far as height, on desktop you might want to keep in mind the fixed elements of the window like the titlebar height which is different on Mac and Windows. Also menus at the top of the screen on Mac, and as part of the window on Windows. And then there’s the dock on Mac which may be at the

Re: Number of items

Not many know about the ellipsis character: HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS … And there is also ᠁ ⋰ ⋱ ︙ ᠁ the last being the MONGOLIAN ELLIPSIS. It’s all in the Character Viewer, on the Mac -- Control/Command/Space. Peter > On Oct 25, 2021, at 8:31 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > One.

Re: IDE crashing on Windows 10

I think you could start with the basics—delete the LC preferences, then if the problem continues reinstall LC. > On Oct 15, 2021, at 1:14 PM, Bernard Devlin via use-livecode > wrote: > > LC 9.6.1 > > I can be in the Script Editor typing away. I move the mouse to click on > another line of

Re: Keep stack proportions when resizing

tNewHeight > put the rect of me into tRect > put item 2 of tRect + tNewHeight into item 4 of tRect > set the rect of me to tRect > end adJustRatio > --------------- > > > Dunbarx suggested trapping the resizeStack handler, but t

Keep stack proportions when resizing

Does anyone have a script to keep a stack’s proportions constant when the user is changing the stack size by dragging the lower right corner? This is a stack with a control containing a video or image. I’ve used the geometry manager for the objects within the stack but the stack itself needs to

Re: Stack with the same name loop

Good question. I have no idea either. > On Oct 6, 2021, at 12:56 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all, > Can someone give the definitive answer as to what to choose when I save my > stack with a save as to create a new iterative version and it comes up with > the prompt : >

Starter Plan offer - China users

The starter plan for LiveCode is described: "On the Starter plan, if you cancel your subscription your apps will also stop working. If you need to build apps that work forever, you need the Standard plan.” This seems to imply that Starter plan apps “phone home” to LiveCode when they open to

Strange script error - pass openStack

In trying to debug a problem with my music program, at one point I got an error dialog: Message execution error: Error description: Object Name: Hint: stack "/Applications/LiveCode Business 9.6.1.app/Contents/Tools/Toolset/home.livecodescript” So, I tried stepping through an openStack handler

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

Thanks Henk. The problem that I could finally reproduce was a sub stack (that is “in use”) not receiving the openStack message when it was opened. This caused the program's initialization script to pause. So I replaced the openStack handler in the sub stack with that would receive a sent

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

> > > > Am 15.09.2021 um 07:17 schrieb Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >> >> Hi to all those that did a test of my Music In the Air program some days ago >> on your Mac. >> >> I think I have

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

Sep 10, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >> mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >> >> Thanks Matthias, Bernard, and Mark! >> >> I’m seeing that the issue is probably not processor related. Bernard on an >> M1 didn’t hav

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

> I ran the software, picked English (language) and World (location). > The software will not let me click on anything beyond this screen: > http://www.canelasoftware.com/pub/mita/screen.png > <http://www.canelasoftware.com/pub/mita/screen.png> > > -Mark > > >&

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

en quitting it still prompts if you want to quit. But none of the menu > entries work. > > Regards, > Matthias > > > >> Am 10.09.2021 um 07:56 schrieb Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi, >> >> A particular user of my Musi

M1 Mac possible problem

Hi, A particular user of my Music In the Air program is having trouble with it running correctly; a card fails to load the data to go ahead. She is in China and is using an M1 Mac, neither of which I have access to directly. Would someone who has an M1 try running it and letting me know what

Re: Put URL command

put URL ("binfile:" & sourceURL) into URL ("binfile:" & > destinationURL) > Alex > > On 03/09/2021 00:55, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote: > >> put URL "binfile:" & sourceURL into URL "binfile:" & destinationURL &

Re: Put URL command

Actually, a compilation error. How is the command supposed to be structured when using a var for the URL? > On Sep 2, 2021, at 7:55 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > Is this supposed to work? I get a script error: > > put URL "binfile:" &

Put URL command

Is this supposed to work? I get a script error: put URL "binfile:" & sourceURL into URL "binfile:" & destinationURL Peter Bogdanoff ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: App fails to launch after code signing

Also, you don’t want to test the app/installer before signing it—that could cause things to fail. Peter > On Apr 25, 2021, at 4:44 PM, scott--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thanks for that pointer, Phil. It is suggestive of where I should start > digging first. > > — > Scott > >> On Apr

Typing Text Into a Locked Field -- Win Surface

Hi, I have a customer (in China) who is reporting that she is able to type text into a locked field on a Windows Surface device. Context: a LC 9.6.1 runtime application installed on a Windows Surface computer (appears to be a laptop). Field settings: lockText = true transversalOn = true

Re: Another question about multiple stack projects

Also, if you are going to notarize the application package after code signing in macOS, the files need to be where the standalone maker puts them. Otherwise it will fail Apple’s notarization service. I found this out after trial and error. Previously I had manually put them into the package

Re: Sign a Mac App, also sign the DMG?

To avoid the unidentifiable developer warning in recent macOS versions, you do need it signed. If your market is consumers, that is what they will have. DropDMG is great. Peter > On Feb 4, 2021, at 8:49 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Paul, > >> Am 04.02.2021 um 17:46

Re: Spring 2021 xAPI Cohort starts this week -- How to Join -- Was: xAPI Cohort Resources & xAPI in LiveCode

Hi Martin, I’ll be traveling part of the time, but I’ll attend. Peter > On Feb 1, 2021, at 12:29 PM, Martin Koob via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi to any LiveCode users interested in deploying their solutions in a > training environment > > You may have wanted to make your app available to

Re: Text field in Windows standalone not receiving keyboard focus

Andrew, are you using Parallels/Windows for testing? I just saw something somewhat similar where I suddenly couldn’t paste into a field; typing did work (Windows 10 running in Parallels, in IDE, not runtime). I went to Parallels’ settings for Windows, unchecked and rechecked “Share clipboard”

Re: OT Friendly customers....

The customers are friendly. The developers are grouchy. > On Jan 28, 2021, at 5:12 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Why am I still seeing this? > > Bob S > > >> On Jan 28, 2021, at 4:21 PM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> >> Stephen: >> >>> forgive me

Re: background images

That’s where a image that is not part of the group is useful; it’s only on that card. Otherwise you would have to set the background image dynamically on preOpenCard based on stored data about that image/card combination. Peter Bogdanoff > On Jan 18, 2021, at 4:44 PM, Tim Selander via

Re: Threads in LC

Maybe. Maybe not. In spite of all events, this may be the most challenging, nay, inscrutable question I have seen this year. Peter > On Jan 7, 2021, at 3:07 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > JeeJeeStudio wrote: > > > So what i actually meant is multiprocessing, would that

Re: Encrypting Stack Breaks Field References

Hi Ron, About ‘it’ — is that supposed to be the name of the new field or something else? You can always use “last” to refer to a new control, “the last field” is “any object whose number property is equal to the number of objects of that type." ‘It’ might have been changed to something else in

Re: IDE Hang When Exiting. (was Can't edit scripts in DataGrid group in Windows 10)

Yesterday I had LC hang when using the red dot on the same line as the breakpoint command. LC 9.5.1 Peter > On Oct 23, 2020, at 5:33 AM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > wrote: > > It was a hardcoded breakpoint in this form. > > If x<0 then breakpoint > > I wonder if inadvertently

Re: Interface Resolution

Hi John, I haven’t done this myself, but I suppose you could create a Livecode plugin that runs the needed code: https://livecode.fandom.com/wiki/Creating_a_livecode_plugin which is basically a LC stack that lives in your local plugins folder. Under the IDE Development menu are plugin

Re: Interface Resolution

Hi, You could use scaleFactor to resize the IDE elements, such as: set the scalefactor of stack "revtools" to 2 If you type into the message box: put the stacks you’ll get a list of the IDE stacks: /Applications/LiveCode Business

Re: HOw to get htmltext from the field to display in another field

If the field “Src" contains: My Trek to Siva Magical Abodes Join the author on a tour of ancient Siva temples then: set the htmlText of field "Src" to field "Src" will show HTML-formatted text. Peter > On Sep 17, 2020, at 5:41 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode >

Re: How to get layer for group

I believe this is one of the commands/properties that require you to be on that card—it must be open—for completion. Others are formattedText, etc. Peter > On Sep 17, 2020, at 12:09 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > wrote: > > f the layer of fld "checkHtml" > 3 then >

Re: text manipulation with Chinese characters (unicode): guide?

I’ve been working with simplified Chinese for some time now. You can indeed move and manipulate the characters quite straightforwardly. I do see some odd line breaks that show mostly in narrow fields. If you are working with cross-platform (Mac/Windows) text, you won’t necessarily get

Re: Cross Platform Font Layout - current workarounds

I’ll chime in on this issue — for the benefit of others who may be wondering what is going on in this list. All existing bugs in LiveCode going back to the distant past could possibly be fixed, and display discrepancies resolved, if LiveCode the company dramatically increased its revenue from

Re: Quick question: player object callbacks still working?

David, Specifically what is not working? Setting the callbacks, the callbacks message not being sent or received? Sometimes I’ve seen that the interval between callbacks is so great, that the message is never sent before the player ends. That is highly dependent on the timeScale of the

Re: ADA Compliency

Hi Curry, Back to your original answer… Thanks for this. I’ve benefited over the years from your work and advice. I’m currently working on adding accessibility to my text and media-heavy music application. In trying to find actual information about doing this in a way that is both “compliant”

Re: Special Paste

Hi Charles, Is this what you’re looking for?: put the clipboardData["html"] into tStoredData put the fullClipboardData["text"] into tData set the clipboardData to tData paste set the clipboardData["html"] to tStoredData Peter Bogdanoff > On May 28, 2020, at 7:04 AM, Charles Szasz via

Re: Integrating Desktop or mobile application with LMS using LTI 1.3

Hi Martin, I’ve just begun looking into this myself, so I’m also interested in what anybody knows about this. Peter Bogdanoff ArtsInteractive > On May 25, 2020, at 3:05 PM, Martin Koob via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi list > > I have been researching how to integrate a desktop application

Re: Linking to a LC desktop app with a URL

This is great! Thank you Trevor! > On May 20, 2020, at 5:01 PM, Trevor DeVore via use-livecode > wrote: > > On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 5:12 PM Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Has anyone worked on the idea of accessi

Linking to a LC desktop app with a URL

Hi, Has anyone worked on the idea of accessing a LiveCode application from a web browser, such as happens with Zoom? With a URL link to a zoom.us page, the webpage shows a dialog: “Do you want to allow this page to open ‘zoom.us’?” which then opens the local app zoom.us. My use for this

Re: Sad truth about iOS apps

Hi Graham, You might want to look at these kinds of articles: How to install Catalina on older Mac, update macOS on an old MacBook https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac-software/install-catalina-old-mac-3654960/ Peter > On May 15, 2020, at 9:02 AM, Graham Samuel via use-livecode > wrote: >

Accessibility in LC projects

Hi, I’m looking at modifying my Music in the Air application to enhance its accessibility, specifically for the sight impaired. I would be using text to speech to make it what is called in the accessibility world-- “self voicing.” The goal is to not only speak the text (which is the easy part

Re: Groups placed on cards

make the group shared. > > Thanks, > Brian > On Apr 24, 2020, 4:01 PM -0400, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > , wrote: >> On the contrary, I want each instance of the group to be exactly the same. >> I’m not seeing that when I place a group—it now seems to be a new object. &

Re: Groups placed on cards

sure that group scripts can be so compartmentalized. > That is why I invited others to chime in. The workaround I mentioned is just > that, a workaround, unless some combination of properties will allow the > "same" group to hold its own unique script. > Craig > > > --

Re: Groups placed on cards

2 answer any item of "cat, dog,42" break end > switchend mouseUp > Craig > > > -Original Message- > From: Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Peter Bogdanoff > Sent: Fri, Apr 24, 2020 2:07 pm

Groups placed on cards

Hi, I have a stack with multiple cards (not part of a background) and I want to place a group on each card—the same group--AND be able to edit a single group script. And ideally, I would be able to configure as needed the controls of all instances of the group from a single location. For

Re: Go to card has become slow

Also, any audio/video files that load? > On Apr 2, 2020, at 1:46 PM, Pi Digital via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Terry > > Are there any big images on the first card? Any layer effects or blend modes? > Anything graphic based that could be attributed to the slow down. > > Sean Cole > Pi >

Re: DataGrid question...

Does anyone have a link to obtain Bernd's modTableField ? Peter Bogdanoff > On Mar 30, 2020, at 1:07 PM, Jerry Jensen via use-livecode > wrote: > > In modTableField there’s a function for that: > mtfDataItemClicked pColumnClicked, pLineClicked, pItemContent, pGroupName > >> On Mar 30, 2020,

Re: Finding words with diacriticals

ot;find String", you can > engineer all the other stuff you need, such as the words that contain the odd > char, the lines they reside in, etc. > Craig > > > > -Original Message- > From: Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Peter

Finding words with diacriticals

Hi, I have a text search that in which I’m trying to improve the UI. I have this text: Edgard Varèse (Poème électronique) was a pioneer in the application of tape recording technology to composition. The search database, built with Scott McDonald’s rrpSearch plugin, can only be searched

Re: Progressive Web App (PWA)

Does anyone have a reply to Ingar’s original question? > On Feb 18, 2020, at 6:16 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Aren't all discussions political? ;-) > > Bob S > > >> On Feb 16, 2020, at 13:33 , doc hawk via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> On Feb 16, 2020, at 5:15 AM, Paul

Re: player bug

of the other. Peter > On Feb 18, 2020, at 8:04 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > I’ve experienced this for some time now. I haven’t reported it, though. > > Peter > >> On Feb 18, 2020, at 6:38 PM, Neville via use-livecode >> wrote: >

Re: player bug

I’ve experienced this for some time now. I haven’t reported it, though. Peter > On Feb 18, 2020, at 6:38 PM, Neville via use-livecode > wrote: > > Has this been reported already? > > if I try to play a non-existent audio file in the player object (LC 9.5.1 on > Mac) LC stop responding to

Re: YouTube video synchronisation

; report for it. > > But i guess yours is for desktop. > > > Op 15-2-2020 om 17:47 schreef Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode: >> No, I’m wrong, I DO see very useful functions in the IFrame Player API page >> like these: >> >> player.getCurrentTime():Number >>

Re: YouTube video synchronisation

arameters> I’ll try this out! Peter Bogdanoff ArtsInteractive > On Feb 15, 2020, at 11:19 AM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thanks, I looked at the APIs there, but I’m not seeing anything appropriate. > > Peter > > >> On Feb 15, 2020, a

Re: YouTube video synchronisation

:39 schreef Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode: >> Hi, >> >> Along the lines of the other conversation about sync of sound and vision: >> >> Is there a way when I've loaded a YouTube page in the browser widget to >> capture the current time from the Yo

YouTube video synchronisation

Hi, Along the lines of the other conversation about sync of sound and vision: Is there a way when I've loaded a YouTube page in the browser widget to capture the current time from the YouTube page video player (".html5-video-player”) as it plays? Peter Bogdanoff ArtsInteractive

Re: HyperCard: the Myst story

indeed whether HTML5 would actually work > (using LiveCode of course, as you say!). My target audience are probably > ordinary folks interested in poetry, and schools. Are your users happy with > the desktop solution? > > Hope this isn’t getting too OT. > > Graham >

Re: HyperCard: the Myst story

Hi Graham, It might be easier to track down the copyright holder of the CD-ROM and offer to re-publish on a different platform. Copyrights on the design of the program/disc itself will definitely apply for a long time. We are re-configuring some of our earlier work HC into LiveCode as desktop

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