Re: SivaSiva iOS App Approved - Android Issues/AcceleratedRendering issues

2017-09-19 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Jonathan I'm not sure exactly what this "stay in sleep mode" gets us… but yes, it's an interesting option. if we use this hack, would the audio continue to play when the user goes out ? Why are you recommending it? --- "imagery" Yes, with 400,000 still images on our in-house server and 3

SivaSiva iOS App Approved - Android Issues/AcceleratedRendering issues

2017-09-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
We are very happy to announce that Apple approved SivaSiva App V1 and it is now available at the app store. search for "SivaSiva" all one word. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/spiritual-workout/id1271260502?mt=8 But we still have problems with the Android version. you can download RC7 for Andr

Re: Android Audio Playback & Recording

2017-09-15 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mahala Ali! OT a bit… but how do we do this on iOS ? use MergAV? I'm only seeing ref to Video recording… we should refer to this, mergAVAudioSessionSetCategory # and all the other mergMicrophone* # commands and functions, right? BR On 9/15/17, 1:53 AM, "Ali Lloyd via use-livecode"

Re: Android Audio Playback & Recording

2017-09-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Peter Reid wrote: 1. Find a way of getting the Fire/Android to play an arbitrary sound clip (typically less than 2-3 secs). I've gone for WAV format initially but I can easily make them something else (MP3, AAC, OGG, etc). ANY IDEAS for this? BR: Did you try the mobile player and play .

Re: [off]8/8+/X

2017-09-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
"more of a shift coming" from where to where? If you mean toward Android? Agreed. there is an "explosion" going on in Asia right now, think "nuclear blast" of Android device deployments. India's demonetizing also adding to that. No longer a matter a rising middle class, every rickshaw driver,

Brainstorm Project Browser Display

2017-09-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Our new app (goes to the iOS store today… then I have to go break coconuts and pray to the Gods of Apple for approval) as I do final tweaks I find myself wishing that all the binary stacks where at the top of the PB list You see, as "views" with almost no code, it means that they act as "portal

Setting the User-Agent

2017-09-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
is libURLSetCustomHTTPHeaders broken? or am I doing it wrong? on fetchPage libURLSetCustomHTTPHeaders "User-Agent: SivaSivaApp" put url ("https://www.himalayanacademy.com/ping.txt";) into fld "webPage" end fetchPage if we tail -n1500 /home/myDomain/logs/access_log we see this: 24.43.231.222

Re: Android Audio Playback & Recording

2017-09-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Aloha Peter I think we also want ot have the voice recognition option here so that we could record short notes, or issue commands Maybe that is OT for your use case, but I have some users interest in this. BR On 9/10/17, 11:06 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Peter Reid via use-livecode"

What Android device detail do you find useful and why?

2017-09-08 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Assuming we send data back to the mothership for analytic, then: If we want to know all about the device running our app. I asked myself: how much and how far can we go? -- the platform # gets us the bare minimum, OS -- the screenrect # that's useful especially for the myriad of Androids

Re: TSNet error 6

2017-09-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Ralph I'm just about to implement this in our new app. I was only checking on init and some other navigation points in the app, but it's clear now we have to check *everytime* we call the server. because, as you say, use can walk from his desk (wifi) to outside (drop to bad 3G) and then out i

Re: Bad Crash on Attempt to Group Radio Buttons

2017-08-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Richard: Hmmm, this could be really useful a whole responsive palette of control on the side of a card, (instead of a separate palette stack) while continuing to dev in the main region. useful for dev. In fact doesn't this solve a core UX, that is not "ancient"by any means?: A drawing regi

Re: Bad Crash on Attempt to Group Radio Buttons

2017-08-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
this is a really useful prop… too bad it is not exposed in the PI "use case for it" OH Boy! us page lay people lock background objects all the time… once a subset of elements are "locked down" design wise.. you don't what them moving about. I'll be using this a lot now that I found it… But I

Re: Bad Crash on Attempt to Group Radio Buttons

2017-08-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
JQ wrote CantSelect disallows selection by the edit tool, mostly used in development, but doesn't change the message path. Hmm.. doesn't this comprise a Noobie Gotcha? cantSelect is not exposed in the PI for any object. if it was, then toggling this in the ABrowser would trigger the ch

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Thanks Brian… We use MS office for enterprise now, So I have one drive and it came right thru. On 8/26/17, 5:51 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Brian Milby via use-livecode" wrote: Here is a link to the file on OneDrive: https://1drv.ms/u/s!Apo0Atd869AFkjiW39Xit7Rmmp4b (h

Re: Bad Crash on Attempt to Group Radio Buttons

2017-08-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
; I don't see any change in any prop in the PI… So, what is this "selectable" property? On 8/22/17, 8:26 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Monte Goulding via use-livecode" wrote: >On 23 Aug 2017, at 1:47 pm, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Please do post your stack… over at the forums? On 8/26/17, 12:21 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Brian Milby via use-livecode" wrote: I'm using example 5 from this site for my JSON: https://adobe.github.io/Spry/samples/data_region/JSONDataSetSample.html I can post a copy of the

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OK I will bite what would an array representing an "AND/OR" style query look like such that if used as a predicate for else if tElement contains pNeedle then it would return true/false How would you have to construct "tElement" ?? Mark: In terms of generalizing that function - then

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Mark Waddingham Awesome! thanks, I will test this later… Yes, my solution, at the urging of our Cohorts of the Round Table LiveCode Data Diggers, who earlier said "Don't go looking for your needles in arrays." ( I just reformulated the SQL quaryand passed it back "up" to the stack script w

Re: Native Mobile Radio Buttons - Focus on Entry Field on Mobile

2017-08-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Bob yes that should work, but I'm using AGdbase lib and it defaults to AND has he is off to the annual Brazil JS Party till Wednesday… so I ended up giving the user discreet options, which I think is actually better. @ Mike TMControls2 I don't see this anywhere now…Scott has something t

Re: What's Happening with TactileMedia?

2017-08-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OK great.. found it. but I guess we get his TMControls2 on the LC site. On 8/24/17, 9:00 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode" wrote: Seems he changed his domain name tactilemedia.com redirects to http://scottrossi.design/index

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Bob: fascinating [1] ["addr2"] ,[1] ["smtppassword"] none,[1] ["itemail"],[1] ["contactphone"] 661-257-1177,[1] ["contactonsite"] false, etc. what about a 2 diminsional array You can see from this format that you can convert to lines and then you can filter th

What's Happening with TactileMedia?

2017-08-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Scott's web site is offline. Is he ok? Via mobile phone ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-l

Re: Thoughts on BLOBs in SQLite

2017-08-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Tom Glod wrote: so I base encode the binary variable and then save it in a text field in table. no problems and no bs ever. Others do this also. I'm curious from an "uber architecture" point of view, what pros there are to keeping the image data in a base encoded form in the data b

Re: Native Mobile Radio Buttons - Focus on Entry Field on Mobile

2017-08-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mike wrote: for starters, get scott's tmControls2. They just look better. BR: duh of course! as for the focus, how are you trying to do it? are you using "focus on"? "click at the loc of"? BR: The focus comes into the search field when the custom control slides down… cursor is th

Native Mobile Radio Buttons - Focus on Entry Field on Mobile

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OK I successfully built a little custom Control which is a searchform that dynamically changes out some options depending on the class of audio being viewed by the user.. Pretty straight forward, a search fields, some radio buttons for what to search in and then two other sets of radio buttons

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Well thanks to all of you urging me to stay away from re-processing the array but going back to the dbase. I Looked back at my code and realized that I *had* set it up to be re-usable, I just forgot how well I had done that I have this function in the behavior_Listen which is attached to the

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
s on SQLite dbase on disk, so you *have* to read it one way or another. (scratch his head…) On 8/23/17, 2:13 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Alex Tweedly via use-livecode" wrote: On 24/08/2017 01:04, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: >2) &qu

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Alex, thanks, this is very helpful 1) put x into aFilteredPlayListIndex[z] (there's no need to replicate all the data when the array will continue to exist, just keep the indices you want). awesome… I think I could increment the z from 1 up and then my clickline number will still work. 2) "c

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
The media meta dbase "jnanam.item" table actually has 87 columns, ha! way over kill, but I'm actually glad we did that because there is indeed "nothing we cannot know about any media item in the universe" But any given item… only uses a subset. media_type = "audio/song" and media_type =

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
did you see the pitch for business upgrade? scroll down.. there some new thing that give you time on processes On 8/23/17, 9:28 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Richard Gaskin via use-livecode" wrote: > I can't wait to use the new tools for watching processes to see where > bottle ne

Re: Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Bob, Mike, thanks…"use the dbase" good thought The reason we use the array is once we load that into a local than I use the click line number of the song list (titles in a simple list field) to get the data for that particular song. click on line 9 get use everything we need from sSelecti

Search Values of Array in "One Go"

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
We use these arrays with media metadata that is extracted from our database of media metadata. The dbase was originally designed for lots of columns so that "there is nothing we cannot know about a media item" incorporating DCIM columns and also W3C media metadata initiative's recommended proper

Re: Parent of Target

2017-08-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OH! "This sends the message down the normal message path starting at the object containing the script. " And here I've been thinking that a target was required for specificity, because of this in the dictionary: "If no target is specified, the message is sent to ' me '. In the contex

Bad Crash on Attempt to Group Radio Buttons

2017-08-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I had just now a really bad crash in 8.1.6 created custom control/group then I needed to create two groups of five @ radio buttons in that group. I layed out the radio buttons and then with selectedGroupedControls selected, I tried to group one set of radio buttons by selecting them and click "

Re: Parent of Target

2017-08-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Trevor I'm sorry I muddied the waters by using the word "widget" which I have carelessly tossed around in the past for "small group of objects that team up for a job" But really widgets are widgets now and what I mean is "custom Control" You understand me very well…. The card or Search

Re: Paint tools and image creation

2017-08-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
This is important in our world. not sure if I follow exactly what the issues are, but I can tell you what users need. But first of all, the paint tools seem to be badly broken here in 8.1.6 if I draw an oval it , appears but selects the entire card rect as the enclosing rect/container instead o

Re: Parent of Target

2017-08-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
[ignore previous post… hit send prematurely] [@ Trevor if you have thoughts based on your experience with Levure… love to hear the ] Disclaimer: this my first time ever doing something with such a huge, modular architect, all previous experience to data has been in 1 Stack with Many Cards = 1

Re: Parent of Target

2017-08-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mark Wieder via use-livecode" wrote: >># do different things based on calling context. That's exactly the opposite of what behaviors are for. BR: ?? but a behavior may contain a script with a mouseup handler at that responds to different targets with different actions/results.

Re: Parent of Target

2017-08-21 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Back at it here with attempst to make "generic" behaviors as text only stacks that can serve as slaves "all over the place" So this is all about the calling context/target. I wonder If I am working too hard here, may be useful to have the calling context ready for a dispatch, to parse the long

Re: htaccess rewrite rule to https let my apps stop working

2017-08-20 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
T. Yes mod-rewrite is the way to go. What Matthias sent is how we are doing it. but for backwards compatibility in our apps I also include a function to replace http:// with https:// in any URL in our apps. BR ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Sending a message to users that floats above everything

2017-08-20 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Jonathan: I don't think it is even/ever possible to get something to "float"on top of a browser widget on Mobile. I wish/hope that I am wrong. On 8/20/17, 3:53 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode" wrote: What is the best way to send a message to users that flo

Re: Filtering, Search and Fields on Mobile

2017-08-20 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
t focus on nothing end if Another gem that I never knew about "focus on" On 8/19/17, 8:06 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: 1) how do we control when the mobile keyboard is opened. Sometimes I have left a field on

Filtering, Search and Fields on Mobile

2017-08-19 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
In our new app I just exposed *all* the audio on our web site in different playlists. you can now download and play off line. beta users begged me… done! YAY! Some some playlist (posted to a mobile scrolling field) are 900 lines long and you can't find anything BOO! Later I will implement more

Re: Applescript Fails in Standalone on Mac Built with 8.1.6

2017-08-17 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
On 8/17/17, 7:03 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: OK got bit again by this one We do a lot of of in-house production tools that require our big server on the LAN to be mounted. For years I just kept a custom

Applescript Fails in Standalone on Mac Built with 8.1.6

2017-08-17 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OK got bit again by this one We do a lot of of in-house production tools that require our big server on the LAN to be mounted. For years I just kept a custom prop in these stacks uMountServer tell application "Finder" mount volume "afp://###ServerIP###/###Volume###" as user name "###ServerUse

Re: common code patterns

2017-08-15 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Yes On 8/10/17, 2:42 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Monte Goulding via use-livecode" wrote: local s command set p put p into s end set function get return s end get ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecod

Re: Android App Woes

2017-08-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Dan, I can confirm here that, yes, it does seem to be an issue on Android with the "state of accelerated Rendering" in our app, we need to keep the loader stack open all the time. This has a card with a background color and a PNG on top… called from assets/img/global-icons/SVG-Lingam.png Let

Re: Android App Woes

2017-08-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
This is a problem we can't fix in scripts. The only solution is not to use libraries (or acceleratedRendering, apparently.) Ouch… seriously? Clearly "unacceptable" in a product that makes the deployment claims that LC does. Hopefully HQ will put this on the top priority. I'm going t

Re: Android App Woes

2017-08-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I also getting reports from from one Beta tester of Siva Siva app of the app stopping after hitting the home key. and also the square key (what is that on Android, some app switcher?) this is a but unclear… I need to talk to her.. but these are all related symptoms on Android: " I just tried

Re: common code patterns

2017-08-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Monte, you request is a bit opaque to me.. but FWIW -- to stay away from globals -- to break up logical "areas of work/services" into separate scripts -- to be able trace back to the original script I find myself doing a lot more of this: I find myself doing a lot of this; behavior_Listen #

Re: Mobile LC Apps Downloading Stacks After installation

2017-08-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mark, thanks for the thorough explanation. I would go on record to say that "vision" for our use of such post/sideloading option would fall well within th UI/UX of the existing app, since, from a design point of view our goals would want it to be virtually transparent. That said, the CMS can g

Re: Local File in Browser Widget on Android - Fail

2017-08-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
make sure your slashes are all correct. on iOS and desktop are forgiving with double// in URLs; but android is not.. .this bit me many times file:/somepath/somefile.html works file://somepath/somefile.html doesn't So If you have path setters here and there, one needs to follow some conv

Mobile LC Apps Downloading Stacks After installation

2017-08-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Sorry for mixing threads and hijacking Dan's original issue with Apples rejection because of disabling TS Net moving this to a new thread. here. This is HUGE from my point of view.. though as Dan says, let's just do it, quietly and not abuse it Though if Richard and Mark's assessement is corr

App Rejected: IPv6 network?

2017-08-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Dan: this is "big news" -- I thought the downloading of LC binary stacks was definitely forbidden fruit inside Apple's Walled Garden Dan wrote: "The app, on launch, downloads a file (a compressed stack) from my server. I know for fact that went without error. That freshly downloaded stack the

Re: Using Find with Shell on Mac

2017-08-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ bob try it in msg put $HOME see the dictionary for $ but this is one more of those "Alice in wonderland features" of LC that you will only discover after you fall into the hole (hehe) like the long owner of the target "why index" to locate and find return the long paths to the file

Re: Parent of Target

2017-08-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Jacque the behavior is attached to a stack that is not the same stack as the target (a download button) so "this me" won't work @ Bob " getParentStack(the long id of me). All it does is parses the long id by using wordOffset to find the word "stack" then returns word tWord to -1 of the lon

Using Find with Shell on Mac

2017-08-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I'm pretty much fed up with Spotlight. On Linux apps I use Locate, which is really efficient. but setting up and keep the locate dbase on mac is also frought with issues. it will not index $Home which is weird. FIND is slower of course, but perfectly effective. this: find ~/ -iname *.liveco

Track Mobile Player Props from Back Script

2017-08-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
If we set up a "lib_MobileControls" and start using on init, effectlvely adding this lib to the backscript. how does this: on playerPropertyAvailable theProperty if theProperty is "duration" then answer "You can now query the length of the movie" end if end playerPropertyAv

Parent of Target

2017-08-08 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
The more we separate our code/libraries/behaviors from the binary UI, the more I find myself trying to dispatch call backs or other messages back to the group/card/stack that has a behavior and not the individual control: widget/button/field on the card itself, whose job was simply to intercept

Re: Recursive folder creation

2017-08-07 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I just came to this myself before coming back here put item -1 of pURL into tFile put item 1 to -2 of pURL into tFolder put tDF &"/" & tFolder into tCompletePath # loop to create sub folders # Of course we know tDF exists, # but we don't know about any folder after that

Recursive folder creation

2017-08-07 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Attempts to create a subfolder below a folder that does not exists fail. Where folder "nature" exists but folder "2017" does not, attempt to create folder "birds" below 2017 fail. put specialFolderPath["Documents"] into tDF # "/media/audio/nature" #these folders exist # /2017/birds" # does

Script Editor Enhancment Variable name columns

2017-08-07 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
In de-bug mode, SW variable tab/window/pane at the bottom… I am "forever" having to resize the left column, which typically has relatively short variable name strings it pURL tDF tFolder tPathtem etc. but the algorithm behind the column sizing appear to spit the window. it

Re: preOpenStack problem

2017-08-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
confirmed.. happening here… I've been getting this since 8.1.5, never cause serious problem, and had no recipe, so could not report it.. but yes exactly this debug breaking on preopenstack when closing up stacks. BR On 8/4/17, 11:06 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Richmond Mathewson via

Re: Points of Graphic Oval

2017-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mark thanks for an adventure into the clean air of abstract thought…. "This can be seen from the fact that to compute cos/sin/tan (which are the mathematical primitives in some sense acting here) require a 'taylor' expansion which is an infinite polynomial sequence (with order tending to infini

Re: Parsing (scraping) OpenGraph Tags from html HEAD

2017-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Responding on top Jacque's method only gets us a list, not an array, so one ends up having to write more code to parse the list anyway, your method is more efficient. "not comfortable with RegEx" Ha,, right. but it worth the effort to keep the little grey cells green! I will have to study the

Re: Points of Graphic Oval

2017-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
HH wrote: A circle is, just like a Bezier curve, a mathematical model, for thinking, doing mathematics. Not realizable in our virtual world. What you can have and what you see are (more or less good) approximations to that model, here nothing more than simple polygons. But then, a

Re: Parsing (scraping) OpenGraph Tags from html HEAD

2017-08-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Thanks Thierry though I'm yet sure when using regEx this is better than using Jacque's method on parseHeader pData set the lineDel to "",l)-1 of l & cr after tList end repeat -- do something with tList end parseHeader Either way it would seem prudent to extract the head first before pr

Re: Points of Graphic Oval

2017-08-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Sequently found "effectivePoints" and used that and it works fine on Mobile. But this thread became something more, it became about generating a polygon object that "looks like" an oval. But is an oval such an object at all? Mark Wieder via use-livecode" wrote: How many points would you

Re: "Cascading" Object-Behaviors

2017-08-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
"GIT DUMMY" here.. How does one get the script without downloading the entire LC repository? All I can see is to copy it.. which works I guess you have to then remove all the leading "+" signs and save to your plugins folder? BR On 7/30/17, 10:28 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Monte Gould

Re: Sluggish on Mobile Device

2017-08-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ monte: Elanor has the project link to our app on Git Hub if you are interested. I was going to submit a business support request to have your team examine that stack and see if there was a way to optimze it but I think Jacque has the bottom line: the "Siva-Siva-Portal.livecode" stack is wh

Points of Graphic Oval

2017-07-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
1) draw graphic oval name: "moveClue1" 2) create small image "word_1" move image "word_1" to the points of grc "moveClue1" in 2 seconds test: point the points of graphic "moveClue1" result: empty check dictionary: yep, oval are not among the objects with points ☹ OK, so how can we generate

Re: "Cascading" Object-Behaviors

2017-07-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
te Goulding via use-livecode" wrote: > >On 31 Jul 2017, at 3:50 am, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: >"Entralled with external scripts and GIT are We" says Yoda I have implemented a scriptifier utility script if you are interes

"Cascading" Object-Behaviors

2017-07-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
"Entralled with external scripts and GIT are We" says Yoda hence refactoring old stacks with all code in the stack/card/behavior buttons "out" to *.Livecodescript files and then assigning these "back" to the stack/card/objects OK so not wanting to mess too much with actually refactoring scripts

Re: Parsing (scraping) OpenGraph Tags from html HEAD

2017-07-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
" delimiters can now be more than a single character." Hmm, that completely did not cross my mind… awesome.. On 7/29/17, 5:36 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of J. Landman Gay via use-livecode" wrote: Here's where it's handy that delimiters can now be more than a single character. Th

Re: Web vs Native (was Re: HTML5 limitations?)

2017-07-29 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Wow! Quite the discussion! and here I was away from the list adding one last (hehe maybe not) feature to V1 of the SivaSiva app (hope to release by Aug 15) which was to create a "news channel" of course the obvious way to do this is have an HTML page on line, that you call into a browser widge

Parsing (scraping) OpenGraph Tags from html HEAD

2017-07-29 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
given that a) trying to instantiate an XML tree from any given web page is likely to fail 85% of the time because they simply are never built to that strict a standard and b) you want to extract from the of the document the openGraph tags https://www.youtube.com/user/kauaiaadheenam";> h

Re: How can I scrape text from a web page that is generated by javascript?

2017-07-29 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
FYI depending on what you are trying to get out you can also get the htmltext of widget "browser"; set the htmltext of templateField(); put the text of templateField() and see if that may serve in some use case. On 7/24/17, 12:41 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Mike Bonner via use-livecode"

Re: Web vs Native (was Re: HTML5 limitations?)

2017-07-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Matt wrote: Except that they've aged out of the phase where it's easy to learn new things. So they feel like an idiot baby and it takes way too much effort to push through the learning curve. LOL, hence my surprise after listening to some complaints by older folks about the navig

Apples Script Execution Error in Standalone

2017-07-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I have this: in a custom property in a stack and we pass the user name and password, then "do as applescript" and the server is mounted tell application "Finder" mount volume "afp://192.163.102.8/Chola" as user name "###" with password "#" end tell put the result into fld "status" Sc

Re: Ethereal Breakpoints

2017-07-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
all of the above experiences confirmed here.. it's so bad sometimes I remove all break points from the menu, save everything, shut down and start add manual breakpoint in the actual code. with my text editor (using 85% script only text.livecodescripts now) then reboot and pray. such a nuis

Re: Swipe transitions

2017-07-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
yes, this! The deeper I get into mobile design the more it becomes clear that true swipe transitions are somnething users expect, and by extension something new developers would expect to be supported. hit me hard yesterday when a new beta tester, 15 year old with an iPod Touch wi

Setting image source of fld char to remote URL

2017-07-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Our new heifer, Kali is a "doll" http://www.himalayanacademy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/kali-the-calf/kali-real-close.JPG playing around with a silly brainstorm… "in app blog thingy" on mouseUp set the imageSource of last char of fld "app-news" to "http://www.himalayanacademy.com/blog/

Re: Bug? ResizeControl Triggers From Outside of CustomControl with Assigned Behavior

2017-07-16 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I'm hitting this again… in order to stylize a widget I grouped it (by itself) now we get to do the cool effects/inks to make it look good. But it also is used as a button. and I place the group on all the cards in the stack, Now we have 3 different backgrounds all of which expect mouse events.

Re: Livecode on iPod

2017-07-16 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
UDID FFF "fake" ? But developer.apple.com device portal accepts them… ?? BR On 7/15/17, 4:24 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Colin Holgate via use-livecode" wrote: I would bet yes, but UDIDs that start with are fake. ___ u

Livecode on iPod

2017-07-15 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I have a young user that was given an iPod by his family. UDID: 5C OS: iPhone OS 10.3.2 Device: iPod7,1 (iPod7,1) Capacity: 14.9 GB will LiveCode apps run on this? the SA builder does not show "iPod" under iOS. BR __

Bug? ResizeControl Triggers From Outside of CustomControl with Assigned Behavior

2017-07-15 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
WE have a peculiar bug, at least I think it is a bug. Where 1) navigation bar at bottom of screen, a custom control with a bkgnd grc 50 px tall 1024 wide and 4 widgets on it. 2) has assigned behavior "behavior_bottomToolsNav" # with some complex dynamic layout stuff happening to handle c

Re: "Silly" fun for the weekend

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
confirmed, I just re-downloaded again Monument Valley 1, that's exactly how they make "little alice" (or whatever her name is) move around the castle walkways. tap and she goes there (if she can) So I guess the algorithm would be 1) when you tap on a place on the maze that in fact the little gi

Re: "Silly" fun for the weekend

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
nd. On 7/14/17 10:35 pm, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: >I'm not bored or at loose ends.. but looking for game models, this 60+ couldn't stop. got all 7 raisins, out in 349 secs… you could speed it up a lot! > >How would we (how do "th

Re: "Silly" fun for the weekend

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I'm not bored or at loose ends.. but looking for game models, this 60+ couldn't stop. got all 7 raisins, out in 349 secs… you could speed it up a lot! How would we (how do "they") implement the movement of a player on screen (in this case, the ant) on mobile? Silly fun was in fact addictive.

Re: intersect . . . invisible images

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
LOL. OK way OT now.. (Richmond I have a long way to go to catch up to you on OT…) the so-called "100% empirical" is such a bogus idea in the first place, as many a modern brain scientist will tell you. And we know some of the top "empirically trained" guys. What measurements, by whom and under w

Re: intersect . . . invisible images

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Ahh, very helpful to understand that utilization. On 7/14/17, 8:16 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Mark Waddingham via use-livecode" wrote: For example, you might have an image which incorporates a mostly transparent drop shadow. By choosing an appropriate threshold, the shape which act

Re: intersect . . . invisible images

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Ha! It not that deterministic: Your blend level is a matter of person evolutionary "work" that you have or have not done to date. Oh.. this metaphor has great edu possibilities. BR On 7/14/17, 7:26 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode" wrote: I hope his

Re: intersect . . . invisible images

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OT: your physical/food body is "intersected" by your pranic, astral, mental and superconscious bodies, all of which are "invisible." Hopefully they fully intersect most of the time unless you are sleeping or actively astral traveling. (Not a good idea for the untrained) but I would change the

Re: intersect . . . invisible images

2017-07-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Indeed, I won't list them but I get at least 5 use cases popping into my head the moment I saw this, where one would want the intersection between 1 object and an invisible object 2: just one: solution to a puzzle could be invisible. as user moves tiles around the intersect would trigger "got

Re: Native Livecode Pinch and Zoom

2017-07-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Ralph as we say in HawaiI "Oh! Ho!" What is this: ">I get pinch-and-zoom on both mobile platforms using the mobile browser >control. My html expert has had to tweak a couple of html pages now >and again to make it work. Can you ask him what the secret is? Pleeze! @ Richard: Req

Caveat on save script only stack --> went to standalone

2017-07-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Interesting caveat create new stack (small splash/loader/engine) My Loader.livecode Add eye-candy graphic, quit button create new stack / script only / save as my-loader.livecodescript #checks for presence of file in $HOME/Dropbox/coolApp.livecode # handles mouseup on quit button…

Re: [ANN] Release 8.1.5 -- tsneterr

2017-07-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Aloha, Charles: This connection speed feedback looks awesome. Does TSnet handle/monitor speed on all all the port 80/443 calls? set the url of widget "browser" to "https://www.himalayanacademy.com"; I created a "horrible hack" to ping our server every few milliseconds ala Apple's own web p

Native Livecode Pinch and Zoom

2017-07-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
It appears we won't get pinch and zoom in the browser widget on mobile. It's back to using a native LC interface for a big map adventure where the user can zoom into an area and then pinch back out The use case is still the same: use a "Maha" = enormous/big SVG graphic that looks awesome and sh

Re: [ANN] Release 8.1.6 RC-1

2017-07-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I had almost the same sense as Mark on this. Distracting at first, but no really in the And since we are look at usability of the script editor and add ons I would LOVE to have the ability to show "sections" in my scripts I think it was years ago, or maybe even nowin GLX? anyway, Jerry Daniel

Re: Biased testing and micro-coaching

2017-07-07 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Your testers can be remote, assuming you get "live wires" who will dedicate time to testing/ communications I always invite them to SLACK asap so they feel they can contact me any time and then we jump into appear.in video rooms. I just exited 2 hours of meetings with one young mom, her daugh

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