Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond Mathewson wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion. > > I modified my code to read like this: > > *on**mouseUp* > > ** > > ***export**snapshot from **group**"horror" **to**file "TestExport.png" > as PNG* > > ** > > ***puttheresult* > > ** > > *end**mouseUp > > * > > *and the Message

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-27 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Thanks for the suggestion. I modified my code to read like this: *on**mouseUp* ** ***export**snapshot from **group**"horror" **to**file "TestExport.png" as PNG* ** ***puttheresult* ** *end**mouseUp * *and the Message Box oponed, displaying nothing. * *Richmond. * On

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond Mathewson wrote: > With LC 7.1.4 on Mac OS 10.7.5 the default folder on my machine is > automatically set to > > /Users/richmondmathewson/LiveCode > > and exported snapshots end up there unless I specify otherwise. > > If I export a snapshot using the Message Box I get an

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-27 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Try this: put the defaultfolder My guess is that it is now a non-writable destination which is why you are not seeing a new file. On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:13 PM Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > With LC 7.1.4 on Mac OS 10.7.5 the default folder on my

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-27 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
With LC 7.1.4 on Mac OS 10.7.5 the default folder on my machine is automatically set to /Users/richmondmathewson/LiveCode and exported snapshots end up there unless I specify otherwise. If I export a snapshot using the Message Box I get an acknoewledgement "true". In 8.1.4 upwards the IDE

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-26 Thread Ali Lloyd via use-livecode
Could you explain in what way it doesn't work? Does it throw an execution error? I notice you don't specify a full path or set the defaultFolder- perhaps it is getting exported somewhere odd. (Works with macOS 10.12.6, 8.2.0 DP 2 Community) On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 6:23 PM Richmond Mathewson via

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Please can everyone help: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6=30220 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Well, that's lovely for you. No joy "over here" on Mac OS 10.7.5 (which LiveCode states that 8.1.7 supports). Richmond Mathewson. On 26/11/17 6:13 pm, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: Works for me. Mac OS 10.13.1 LC 8.1.7 Roger On Nov 26, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Richmond Mathewson via

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-26 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Works for me. Mac OS 10.13.1 LC 8.1.7 Roger > On Nov 26, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > wrote: > > Nor in 8.1.8 rc 2 > > Tut, tut! > > Richmond. > > On 26/11/17 5:29 pm, Richmond Mathewson wrote: >> On a Macintosh. >> >> Richmond.

Re: "export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Nor in 8.1.8 rc 2 Tut, tut! Richmond. On 26/11/17 5:29 pm, Richmond Mathewson wrote: On a Macintosh. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

"export snapshot" still NOT in 8.1.7

2017-11-26 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
On a Macintosh. Richmond. ___ 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-livecode