Re: New horizons for me...

2024-10-03 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Far, Wishing you happiness and peace in your journey. Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Oct 3, 2024, at 11:59 AM, Dar Scott via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hello all, > > It is with a sad heart and a grieving kidney

Re: Live LiveCode Create demo - join us tomorrow

2024-08-12 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
me, too, Bill Prothero William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Aug 12, 2024, at 5:25 AM, Tim Selander via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Heather, > > Being in Japan, the time (midnight) is a little too late for this old man! >

Re: I seem to have missed something

2024-07-25 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
> >> Kevin >> >> Kevin Miller ~ ke...@livecode.com <mailto:ke...@livecode.com> ~ >> http://www.livecode.com/ >> LiveCode: Build Amazing Things >> >> >> >> >> On 24/07/2024, 17:46, "use-livecode on behalf of Will

Re: Livecode Future

2024-07-25 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Kevin, Just checking.. I am a hobbyist, no income is made on my apps. But if I want to make an app that my wife or friend might use, I need to add seats for them? Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Jul 25, 2024, at 8:3

Re: I seem to have missed something

2024-07-24 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
eter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >>>> wrote: >>> >>> Find Out More >>> <https://livecode.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8404b344b09103bf489dd8a9a&id=6d58679313&e=9df54d65ff> >>> >>> >>>> On Jul 24, 2024, at 11

I seem to have missed something

2024-07-24 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, I have full lucrsnses for livecode, yet seem to have missed descriptions of the new livecode services that are being discussed. What is the "Create" platform being added? Is there a place I can get info? Thanks, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science Universit

Re: my deployment question (William Prothero)

2024-07-08 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Thanks.. For some reason, xcode 15.0 didn't install correctly over older versions and I'm investigating why. Best, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Jul 8, 2024, at 6:02 AM, Raymond Bennett via use-livecode > wrote:

my deployment question

2024-07-06 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
The livecode docs. when discussing testing on ios, says nothing about certificates, etc. I wonder if I'm doing something really basic wrong by entering my developer id, etc. Will the test connected to my iphone run without certificates? If so, it would be much easier to build apps for my own use

Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox

2024-05-13 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
tories are great salesmen. Is Scotland listening?? >> >> Craig >> >>> On May 13, 2024, at 4:09 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode >>> wrote: >>> >>> Andreas: >>> That is simply wonderful! I'll try it out. >>> Bill >

Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox

2024-05-13 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
gt;>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 4, 2024 at 5:02 PM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> +1 >>>>> >>>>> Ralph DiMola >>>>> IT Director >>>&g

Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox

2024-04-04 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Andreas, This sounds really great! It encourages me to start working with web apps.Thanks for your contribution. Best, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Apr 4, 2024, at 12:45 PM, Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode >

Re: Deployment: a plea/opportunity

2023-10-13 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
I second (3rd and 4th too) Richard's plea. Deployment is a killer. Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Oct 13, 2023, at 10:47 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > We see it here in this list. We see it in

Re: No progress updates on LC 10. Am i the only one who is concerned?

2023-10-11 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Just my take, I'm just currently using livecode to write personal software. The various issues related to the app store and compatibility with other platforms are not something I have time or energy for. I'm retired and like to work on fun, rewarding projects, not frustrating searches for the on

Re: Forum Software LC?

2023-09-28 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Thanks, Richard. After I looked into discord privacy policies, I realized that my audience would not even consider it. I decided to make a simple site using bbpress with wordpress and try to use only free or very low cost plug-ins. Most of my programming time in the last year was building a com

Re: Forum Software LC?

2023-09-23 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Discord looks really interesting. I'm thinking of trying it out. One thing I wonder about is user privacy. I know there are private channels, but does the entity supporting discord have access to user data, emails, names, etc? That will be the first question I'm asked. Best, Bill William A. Pr

Re: Forum Software LC?

2023-09-20 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Richard, Thanks so much for the link to the installation instructions for discourse. I've been thinking about installing a forum. If I do the installation myself, will there be a cost, other than the domain name? Best, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science Universi

Re: Android ANR (App not responding | Jacque was right :-)

2023-09-18 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Ralph: Noteworthy?🎶🎶🎶 Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Sep 17, 2023, at 2:24 PM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > wrote: > > Was invited to an experimental Jazz show yesterday. I finally realized that > all jazz is

Re: Android ANR (App not responding | Jacque was right :-)

2023-09-15 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
m: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of William Prothero via use-livecode > Sent: Friday, September 15, 2023 2:56 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: William Prothero > Subject: Re: Android ANR (App not responding | Jacque was right :-) > > Mark and Klaus,

Re: Android ANR (App not responding | Jacque was right :-)

2023-09-15 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Mark and Klaus, Wow, folks I didn't know were musicians! I use iReal Pro too. It's great for practice. And, easily transposes. But as a keyboard player, I use the notes of the tune to shape my solos. iReal Pro only has the chords. It's still useful, though. Best,🎶🎶🎶 Bill William A. Prothero,

Re: Android ANR (App not responding | Jacque was right :-)

2023-09-15 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Klaus, Re sheet music display, I also display sheet music, mostly jazz. There's an app, very low cost, named igigbook that displays pdfs. If you're into jazz, you can get lots of real book music and there is even an addon for changing the key for some realbook songs. The trouble is, iGigbook is

Re: OT - a new release of WinSignHelper for macOS

2023-08-24 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
I have an ios app that I built for myself only. I was able to load the app on my iphone for debugging. It works fine, for me, in normal use. You may be able to do the same with your friend's device. It saves a lot of the trouble with certificates, etc. you might search the forum on "sideloading"

Re: Question re download timeout setting

2023-07-22 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
> After the timeout the script continues and you could check if the put command > returned the expected value. > > > > Regards, > Matthias > > > >> Am 22.07.2023 um 02:02 schrieb prothero--- via use-livecode >> : >> >> Folks: >> So

Question re download timeout setting

2023-07-21 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Folks: Sorry for the trivial question, but.. I have an app on my iphone that I am updating from a several years old app the previously worked on an older version of livecode. It needs to access a mysql database on the internet. It works fine when there is internet service. I test access by down

Re: Field highlited

2023-07-13 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, A possible strategy is to change the color of a line in a field, when it is selected. There would need to be a script that could simply returns the content of a line of a specified color, changes the color to "unselected", or whatever your need requires. You could have multiple lines sele

Re: Inclusions or Provisioning question

2023-06-23 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
uot; and "tsNet" >> >> Ralph DiMola >> IT Director >> Evergreen Information Services >> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net >> Phone: 518-636-3998 Ex:11 >> Cell: 518-796-9332 >> >> -Original Message- >> From: u

Re: Inclusions or Provisioning question

2023-06-23 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Also: I’ve tried “Internet, mySQL" inclusions. No luck. Bill > On Jun 23, 2023, at 9:48 AM, prothero--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > Folks: > I have my app loading to my iPhone, but the last step is to be able to access > my mySql database that is resident on my web se

Inclusions or Provisioning question

2023-06-23 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Folks: I have my app loading to my iPhone, but the last step is to be able to access my mySql database that is resident on my web server. This all works on my development computer. However, when I load the app to my iPhone, it won’t connect to the internet. So: my question is: Do I set this pri

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-19 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
s, > Panos > > On Mon, 19 Jun 2023, 19:50 prothero--- via use-livecode, < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Folks: >> Thanks! That was the problem. I had the “Beta ..” mode selected. Seemed >> logical, but then I forgot about it. Wow, what a waste of

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-19 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
checkbox checked in the iOS >> standalone settings? >> >> Cheers, >> Panos >> >> On Mon, 19 Jun 2023, 17:25 prothero--- via use-livecode, < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> Panos: >>> The UDID is the correct o

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-19 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
ed) is the one of your old device? > > Also, just to double check, when do you get the error message? Is it when > building the iOS standalone app, or when trying to install the app in your > connected device (via xcode)? > > Kind regards, > Panos > > On Mon, 19 Ju

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-19 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
spare time. I sure would like to put this behind me. The opaque issues in validating an app is one of my most unpleasant experiences with livecode. I wish it were Thanks, Bill > On Jun 18, 2023, at 2:28 PM, prothero--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > Panos: > Sorry, yes, I see

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-18 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
2 PM PDT > Serial Number: > 1BA6D4C855D751FFD3C36FDC04A5026E > SHA-1: > 255F4AF864D0AA63450790DB421128575D37DBDC > ---------- > PROVISIONED DEVICES > Device ID: > 8120-000165D40EFBC01E > - > > >> On Jun 18, 2023, at 1:50 PM, prothero--- via use-livecode >

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-18 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
ero--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > Panos: > All of the profile items are in my email below. I don’t see a reference to a > UUID, but I see in the profile a UDID, which was referenced in the profile > setup stuff on the Apple

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-18 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
ofile? > > Cheers, > Panos > > On Sun, 18 Jun 2023, 21:59 prothero--- via use-livecode, < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> I also tried the App ID: 8ZD6TKFXZV.org.earthednet.waterdetective, >> including the team identifier. >> No luck. >> Bi

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-18 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
I also tried the App ID: 8ZD6TKFXZV.org.earthednet.waterdetective, including the team identifier. No luck. Bill > On Jun 18, 2023, at 11:50 AM, prothero--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > Jacqueline, > Thank you for pointing out that Matthias’ stack only works for desktop >

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-18 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Jacqueline, Thank you for pointing out that Matthias’ stack only works for desktop applications. It saves me a dead end waste of my time. My app is for ios deployment on my personal iphone only. I have used it successfully on my old iphone in the past. I purchased a new iphone recently and want

Fwd: One last thing

2023-06-18 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, Thanks for your comments. I've described my progress below and will post my solution when I can return to this project. > Actually, I have had to suspend work on the project and I decided, at least > temporarily, to use my desktop version, which works great in the development > mode. I

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-16 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
lo Bill, >> >> I would recommend Matthias' excellent lesson and utility stack here: >> >> https://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/1653720-code-signing-and-notarizing-your-lc-standalone-for-distribution-outside-the-mac-appstore-with-xcode-13-and-up >> >> Thi

Re: Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-16 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
This is not only for signing but also for notarizing the Mac app, but if > you need to sign the app chances are you'll need to notarize it as well :) > > Cheers, > Panos > -- > >> On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 04:28, William Prothero via use-livecode < >> use-livec

Code-Signing Frustration

2023-06-15 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: I’m having a hassle with code-signing. I found Trevor’s code-signing app to be helpful in the past. Is there a version that works with Livecode 9.6.9 with xCode 14.2? I really need it. Thanks, Bill Prothero William Prothero, Ph.D. UCSB Professor Emeritus waproth...@gmail.com ___

Re: Android and USB footswitch

2023-05-25 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
ing track of music a lot easier. Best, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On May 25, 2023, at 8:58 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Bill, > >> Am 25.05.2023 um 17:41

Re: Android and USB footswitch

2023-05-25 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Klaus, I'm a musician/hobbyist too. Check out iGigbook. It does all that stuff and it's cheap. Bill Prothero William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On May 25, 2023, at 8:23 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi fri

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

2023-02-10 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
gt; it was announced again, but I don't know if it's still available. Probably it > is if you search the web site. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> On February 10, 2023 6:14:31 PM pro

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

2023-02-10 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
gt; > 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: >

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

2023-02-10 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: I’ve been out of it for awhile on a demanding Wordpress project. Where do I get the New Enhancements Bundle v1.0.29? I don’t seem to be able to find a link for it on the web site. Is this something I need to pay for or does my LiveCode Professional license include it? Best, Bill Prothero

Re: A few issues with web apps

2022-08-21 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Jacqueline, Thanks for the great status report on Livecode web deployment. From my perspective, it's finally starting to look promising. The first thing I noticed was the speed of bringing up the first page. I'm looking forward to working with the web deployment when it gets far enough in its de

Re: [ANN] Universal Button 1.2.0

2022-06-19 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
This looks really useful. Thanks! Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Jun 19, 2022, at 7:54 AM, Ralf Bitter via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thank you, Mike. > > >> On 19.06.22 15:17, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote

Re: Generating Random numbers to conform a distribution

2022-06-08 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Mark W has it. The random number generator creates a "uniform" distribution. The distribution of the means of collection of randomly generated uniform number sequences will be gaussian in the limit of infinite numbers in the uniformly distributed sequences (but you don't need an infinite number

Re: Anybody tried to import data to Quicken for Mac?

2022-05-06 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
did you ask about another management program? what up? > > On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 4:41 PM William Prothero via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Folks: >> I have a nasty accounting problem and need to somehow get data into >> Quicken

Anybody tried to import data to Quicken for Mac?

2022-05-06 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: I have a nasty accounting problem and need to somehow get data into Quicken (or perhaps find another management program). My question is whether it’s possible (or known) how to take csv data (easy) and convert to acceptable QIF form, which quicken requires. Best, Bill Prothero William P

Re: Curved text possible?

2022-04-27 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, I made a vertically oriented y axis text label for a data plot once. The text was written in a field with a transparent background, then a screen capture of the text field area, then rotating the captured image 90 degrees. It worked great. Obvious limitation was that the background was in

Re: New desktop freeware app

2022-03-29 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Klaus, It looks interesting. The url to your site works, but I get only German language. The second link gets me nowhere. But, I'd like to try it out. Best, Bill Prothero William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Mar 29, 2022, at 8

Re: Speed up a slow loop

2022-03-06 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: I've been following this thread in wonder at the creative ways of optimizing this word search. I hope that the code will be published somewhere, available to all, with credits to the multiple idea authors. Kudos and congratulations to those who offered such creative and thoughtful ideas.

Re: Into the future

2022-02-28 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Dealing with Apple certificates is the most onerous part of building a standalone. I really wish the livecode team could help address this issue and help us out. best, Bill William A Prothero > On Feb 28, 2022, at 12:56 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > I use a mac in the cloud ..

Re: Question about organization of large projects

2022-02-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Feb 5, 2022, at 12:05 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 2/5/22 12:21 AM, prothero--- via use-livecode wrote: >> Ok, thinking….. so for development, I would need to

Re: Question about organization of large projects

2022-02-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
uot;) always returns the path to > the folder where files or folders specified in the Standalone Builder are > located. On MacOS this is inside the (splash stack’s) .app bundle… even if > the current stack is a free-floating stack file located wherever. > > — > Scott > >&g

Re: Question about organization of large projects

2022-02-04 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
t; > -- > Scott Morrow > > Elementary Software > (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) > web https://elementarysoftware.com/ > email sc...@elementarysoftware.com > booth1-360-734-4701 > -------------- > > >&

Question about organization of large projects

2022-02-04 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, Rather than thrashing around on this, I am asking for some general guidance. I am working on a large project that has a splash stack, some stacks that do things, and some of those stacks access data contained in the app. It’s a project I built at least 10 years ago and, of course, it need

Re: 9.6.6 build errors

2022-02-01 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
t;> I've never had any trouble before. >>> -- >>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >>> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >>> On February 1, 2022 11:12:51 AM William Prothero via use-livecode >>> wrote: >>> &

Re: 9.6.6 build errors

2022-02-01 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
to. > > Kind regards, > Panos > -- > >> On Tue, 1 Feb 2022 at 18:46, William Prothero via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> Regarding this, I don’t recall seeing a reply to my query about whether >> you still need to

Re: 9.6.6 build errors

2022-02-01 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Regarding this, I don’t recall seeing a reply to my query about whether you still need to disable error messages when building a standalone. Hopefully this has been fixed, but … Best, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > O

Re: question re lock screen

2022-01-30 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
re | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> On January 30, 2022 10:29:29 AM William Prothero via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> I’m working on a transition from one stack to another, and initializing to >> destination stack’s screen before I show it. >> So, my question

question re lock screen

2022-01-30 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
I’m working on a transition from one stack to another, and initializing to destination stack’s screen before I show it. So, my question is whether the lock screen command actually works on the invisible destination screen. Or does it only apply to a screen that is visible. How does it determine

Re: LC 9.6.6 oddities when showing/hiding text

2022-01-28 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Jacqueline: This appears to do the trick. I had other problems too, like locking the screen before I went to the card that was to display the text. But what you describe works and now I’m cleaning up the stack. Thanks, Bill > On Jan 28, 2022, at 9:59 AM, William Prothero via use-livec

Re: LC 9.6.6 oddities when showing/hiding text

2022-01-28 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
w.hyperactivesw.com >> On January 28, 2022 10:51:03 AM William Prothero via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Craig, >> Tnx, the reason I did the “do” stuff is because I wanted to programmatically >> vary the speed of the dissolve, initially, but it’s probably not n

Re: LC 9.6.6 oddities when showing/hiding text

2022-01-28 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Roger, It has always worked fine for me, too. That’s why I’m perplexed. I will also try older versions of Livecode. I remember that there was an issue with “showing” in one of the previous versions. Best, Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of Californi

Re: LC 9.6.6 oddities when showing/hiding text

2022-01-28 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
"e into tDo > > do tDo > > end mouseUp > > Works just fine. > > Why go through all the “do” stuff? Why not just: > > show fld 1 with visual effect dissolve > > Craig > >> On Jan 27, 2022, at 9:12 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode &g

LC 9.6.6 oddities when showing/hiding text

2022-01-27 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
I have a stack where I’m hiding and showing text fieldsm, in LC 9.6 I’m doing a show field with effect. I made it work by putting in a delay before each action, like: put "show "&lFieldRef&" with visual effect ""e&tEffect"e into tDo --wait for 1 second with messages wait 500 milliseconds with me

Re: Sharing a desktop app, or with beta testers

2022-01-27 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
; There is a free tool available from Late Night Software called SD Notary, >> which also does the needed steps to get a notarized app. >> https://latenightsw.com/sd-notary-notarizing-made-easy/ >> <https://latenightsw.com/sd-notary-notarizing-made-easy/> >&

Question Re desktop app construction

2022-01-27 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, Just wondering if, in the latest versions of Livecode we still need to silence error messages when we build the app? I’m wondering if I might be missing some useful build errors. Thanks, Bill William A Prothero > On Jan 27, 2022, at 3:30 AM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: >

Re: Sharing a desktop app, or with beta testers

2022-01-26 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Matthias: I tried the command in the shell It didn’t work as shown in the status field. I then switched to superuser, with the password, and it ran the following without complaint. xattr -cr "/Users/prothero/Oceanography Projects/LiveCode-RunRev Projects/1-AA-Current Projects/PT_Explorer Project

Re: Sharing a desktop app, or with beta testers

2022-01-26 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: I’m using the notarizing app. I have it set to only “Sign, notarize and staple App”. I’ve tested the suDo password in the terminal and it’s ok. In debug mode, I get: ***DEBUG MODE*** deleting zip file... can't delete that file can't delete

Sharing a desktop app, or with beta testers

2022-01-26 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: Sorry for this question which probably has been answered many times, but …. I’m trying not to waste my day searching around. What’s the best way to send a desktop app on Apple OS 12.1 to a friend or beta tester? I sent an app and a security issue came up. Thanks, Bill P William A. Proth

Thinking out loud

2022-01-14 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: Just thinking out loud. My hobby and gift to pay back all of the money I got from the National Science Foundation over my career, is to program and make educational applications about Earth Science. I’m finding, tho, that for younger kids, Chromebooks are mostly used. So, tapping into th

Re: I wish all a Happy & Prosperous New year

2022-01-01 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: Happy New Year to you all too..🌈🎉 A special thanks to Curry K for the fabulous word import, Wordlib, product. I just tried it and I love it. Bill Prothero Sent from my iPad > On Dec 31, 2021, at 10:11 PM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode > wrote: > >  > Dittos! Welcome to 2022, every

Re: Sorting cards

2021-12-30 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
each item and sort on item # of the lines. Hope this makes sense. Bill P Easy peasy. Best, Bill P Sent from my iPad > On Dec 30, 2021, at 1:15 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode > wrote: > > It might be less work to just implement your own sorting code. I’ve found > them

Re: Sorting cards

2021-12-30 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
It might be less work to just implement your own sorting code. I’ve found them pretty easy to implement. A bubble sort is very simple, but inefficient for a large number of items to sort. If you have a lot of cards, you would want to use a more efficient algorithm. Check out the link below if yo

Re: Is there a better way to check if images are the same? I now use imagedata

2021-12-29 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
William, My basic suggestion is that you use the location data of each connected dot, rather than the image data. Good luck, Bill P Sent from my iPad > On Dec 29, 2021, at 8:42 AM, William Prothero via use-livecode > wrote: > > William, > I understand that you want to see i

Re: Is there a better way to check if images are the same? I now use imagedata

2021-12-29 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
William, I understand that you want to see if the dots that are connected in one path are also connected in another path which may have them connected in a different order. Seems you could just loop through each dot in the reference path, then see if the same dots are included in the user’s path

Re: Livecode downloads VERY slow

2021-12-22 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
e Mac and Win32 simultaneously via the download >>> page in about a minute. Using “SpeedTest”, I get 110Mb/sec. >>> >>> I remember when got our first t1(1.544mb/sec) and thought we >>> were styling ridiculous >>> >>> Ralph DiMola >>>

Re: Livecode downloads VERY slow

2021-12-22 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Director >> Evergreen Information Services >> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net >> >> -Original Message- >> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf >> Of William Prothero via use-livecode >> Sent: Wednesday, December

Re: Livecode downloads VERY slow

2021-12-22 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
remember when got our first t1(1.544mb/sec) and thought we were > styling ridiculous > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runr

Livecode downloads VERY slow

2021-12-22 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: When I download an update to Livecode, it takes hours. I’m wondering why. Locally, using “SpeedTest”, I get 160Mb/sec internet speeds. Could it be the livecode server that serves the updates? Just wondering. Best, Bill William Prothero waproth...@gmail.com ___

Re: IDE line number doesn't update

2021-09-22 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Sean, Sending much hope for your good recovery.🙏 Bill Prothero Sent from my iPad > On Sep 22, 2021, at 7:29 AM, Pi Digital via use-livecode > wrote: > > Have you logged these on the quality site? I didn’t see them when doing my > research. > > Sean Cole > Pi Digital Productions Ltd > > eM

Re: [ANN] Organize 1.1 now in App Store

2021-09-10 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
it today, and tomorrow is not looking any better, I’ll just > throw it forward a week and deal with it then. > > It’s primarily a list of tasks you constantly add to, rearrange, reorder, > finish, etc. > > Hope that helps. > > Mark > > >> On Sep 10, 2021

Re: [ANN] Organize 1.1 now in App Store

2021-09-10 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Mark, Sorry, I started but didn’t continue to participate in the feedback request for your app. My question, though, is “what does this app do that just using the calendar can’t?” It could help to state it’s unique capabilities in the app description. Good luck and happy app creation. Best, Bi

Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition

2021-09-06 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Folks: I’ve been following this thread and have a few thoughts I decided to share. Interestingly, I don’t see Android support for XOJO. Hmm…. In my case (I have a Commercial license), I am really happy that version 10 of LC will be improving the web software. I’ve been thinking about diving into

Re: Is there an issue with beep on iOS?

2021-08-07 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
ibrator. > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 17:11 William Prothero via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > Folks: > This is a small thing, but I wonder if there is an issue with the beep > command on iOS. I am on LC 9.6.3 and iOS 14.7.1, I get sound for othe

Is there an issue with beep on iOS?

2021-08-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: This is a small thing, but I wonder if there is an issue with the beep command on iOS. I am on LC 9.6.3 and iOS 14.7.1, I get sound for other apps but my LC app only gives me the vibration. Best, Bill Prothero William Prothero waproth...@gmail.com __

Re: mySQL 8 destroyes umlaute

2021-07-09 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, I have posted a sample php file that I have used for a couple of years, that uses aes-256 encryption for database operations. Data is encrypted in Livecode and decrypted by the php script, which posts it to the mysql db. Perhaps it will be of interest and I welcome any feedback. https://

Re: Open a folder on the desktop from a LiveCode app

2021-06-23 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Klaus and others: I love it! I can use this too. Bill Prothero > On Jun 19, 2021, at 12:50 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Paul, > >> Am 19.06.2021 um 20:48 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >> : >> >> What is the "best" way (or any way) to open a folder on the Windows

Re: bordercolor of buttons

2021-06-07 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, This issue also confused me recently when I was making an app for my own use. It seems like an idiosyncrasy to me, even tho a pretty minor one that could be mentioned in the dictionary. Best, Bill William Prothero https://earthlearningsolutions.org > On Jun 7, 2021, at 7:30 AM, Klaus maj

Re: Simple Datagrid task?

2021-04-27 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
> end if > > pass mouseDoubleUp > end mouseDoubleUp > > > —— > > Hope this helps. > > Martin Koob > > >> On Apr 27, 2021, at 8:20 AM, hakan--- via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> On the second tab in the preferences pane there

Simple Datagrid task?

2021-04-26 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Folks: I’m wanting to use a datagrid to store data that I enter by hand. Seems this oughta be quite simple, but ….. messing with the docs is frustrating. I want to be able to click on an empty cell in a datagrid, have it open, and enter a number or text. Then I want to store the values to a file

Re: Help! I'm stuck

2021-04-08 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Richard: What you suggest makes a lot of sense. As someone who doesn’t build complex apps very often, my first question is “why would I turn off error notifications?” Would I miss something by turning them off when making a build? Anyway I think it would be far more straightforward to just have

Re: Help! I'm stuck

2021-04-07 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Ralph and Curry: Fortunately, I took a break for a week before trying your solutions. For someone who doesn’t do this every day, it is a confusing mess and I suppose that somewhere there is an explanation in the help files of what to do, but my cursory searches didn’t find anything for such a co

Re: Help! I'm stuck

2021-04-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
oints. Then resave. (Close and reopen your stack >> and LC if you like). Rebuild. It will be ok. >> >> Sean >> >> On Sun, 4 Apr 2021 at 01:10, William Prothero via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> Matthias, or any

Re: Help! I'm stuck

2021-04-05 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
ractivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On April 3, 2021 7:13:25 PM William Prothero via use-livecode > wrote: > >> Also, I wonder if disabling all these open …. handlers during build might >> cause build problems. If it was a universal problem/bug,

Re: Help! I'm stuck

2021-04-03 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
1 release notes yesterday. > > > Regards > Matthias > > > > > > > - > Matthias Rebbe > Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > >> Am 20.03.2021 um 18:22 schrieb William Prothero via use-livecode >> : >> >> Matthias: >> I see

Re: Unreliable File Deletion

2021-03-28 Thread ELS Prothero via use-livecode
Folks, This alarms me. In my app, I write a file to specialFolderpath(“desktop”). What are the conditions to make this work on Apple or Windows standalones? Bill William Prothero https://earthlearningsolutions.org > On Mar 28, 2021, at 10:22 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > H

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