Re: Hide stack change focus not supported 64bit

2020-03-30 Thread Bill Vlahos via use-livecode
Paul, Your AppHide/AppUnhide sounds perfect. I will try it. Thank you, Bill Vlahos > On Mar 30, 2020, at 7:58 PM, Paul McClernan via use-livecode > wrote: > > (Sorry, hit send too soon). > You can easily use AppleScript mixed with LiveCode script to change focus > to another app: > > *do

Re: Hide stack change focus not supported 64bit

2020-03-30 Thread Paul McClernan via use-livecode
(Sorry, hit send too soon). You can easily use AppleScript mixed with LiveCode script to change focus to another app: *do *"tell application "& quote& "PhotoShop"& quote& " to activate"as AppleScript You could also use AppHide / AppUnhide from my LCB Library macOSTools to minimize your stack

Re: Hide stack change focus not supported 64bit

2020-03-30 Thread Paul McClernan via use-livecode
You can easily use AppleScript mixed with LiveCode script to change focus to another app On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 5:18 PM Bill Vlahos via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I have a stack that needs to hide itself so a different window (other > application) is now the

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
>Peter Bogdanoff wrote: >Does anyone have a link to obtain Bernd's modTableField ? Here is a link to the latest version of modifiedTableField berndniggemann.on-rev.com/mtf/modTableField.zip there is a zip of a demo stack with a helper

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Pi: > I’m not sure this is what Curry was thinking of. What do you think > he was eluding to. We’ve ‘known’ this for years now apparently. I love the humor so far - well done, kind of like a skit/spoof of Fake News flailing under the weight of Accurate Facts yet insistently demanding more,

Re: Hide stack change focus not supported 64bit

2020-03-30 Thread Paul Hibbert via use-livecode
Have you looked at the Launch command? launch [documentPath with] applicationPath Documentation: Description Use the launch command to start an application for the user to use. When the launch command executes, the application being launched comes to the foreground. When the user quits,

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
Yeah,  mtfDataItemClicked calls gatherItemClickedInfo to get the info :-) On 30/03/2020 21:07, Jerry Jensen via use-livecode wrote: In modTableField there’s a function for that: mtfDataItemClicked pColumnClicked, pLineClicked, pItemContent, pGroupName On Mar 30, 2020, at 3:49 AM, Alex

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Jerry Jensen via use-livecode
I am updating a project that used modTableField. I emailed Bernd to see what the current version is. Its 0.3.3.9 and he emailed it to me. I don’t have a link, but Bernd’s email is: Niggemann, Bernd" I’m a big fan! Jerry Jensen > On Mar 30, 2020, at 1:38 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode >

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
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: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Jerry Jensen via use-livecode
In modTableField there’s a function for that: mtfDataItemClicked pColumnClicked, pLineClicked, pItemContent, pGroupName > On Mar 30, 2020, at 3:49 AM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > I don't know of a simple way to do it. > > However, Bernd's modTableField does do it, and it uses

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 3/30/20 4:08 AM, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: So, have we all missed a clever and simple, non convoluted method of telling which cell in a scrollable, non editable table field has been clicked? Even if that cell is empty. The table field is pretty rudimentary and so has limitations.

Re: Ready to go

2020-03-30 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
The Tom Glod ‘using LiveCode for the first time’ video is a good one to share for enthusiastically selling LC. Sean Cole Pi Digital > On 30 Mar 2020, at 17:11, Heather Laine via use-livecode > wrote: > > Dear List Folks, > > Following up on my earlier message, our special Covid-19 page

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Wow, David. Not convoluted at all :) so much easier than data grid. I’m not sure this is what Curry was thinking of. What do you think he was eluding to. We’ve ‘known’ this for years now apparently. Sean Cole Pi Digital > On 30 Mar 2020, at 14:13, David Epstein via use-livecode > wrote: >

Re: Using Shift + Cmd + 1 as a menu short in LiveCode

2020-03-30 Thread Trevor DeVore via use-livecode
Guys, Please don't hijack the thread. -- Trevor DeVore ScreenSteps www.screensteps.com On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:07 PM Richmond via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > This is worth a look: > > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236 > > On 30.03.20 19:54, doc hawk via

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Re: Using Shift + Cmd + 1 as a menu short in LiveCode

2020-03-30 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
This is worth a look: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236 On 30.03.20 19:54, doc hawk via use-livecode wrote: On Mar 30, 2020, at 8:02 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Cmd-E will eject a mounted removable disk. I've never heard of Cmd-Shift-1. Newbie :) It seems to have

Re: Using Shift + Cmd + 1 as a menu short in LiveCode

2020-03-30 Thread doc hawk via use-livecode
On Mar 30, 2020, at 8:02 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: > > Cmd-E will eject a mounted removable disk. I've never heard of Cmd-Shift-1. Newbie :) It seems to have disappeared some time ago. I know that I used it some years ago on a CD, to my surprise. -3 and -4 are still live,

Re: Using Shift + Cmd + 1 as a menu short in LiveCode

2020-03-30 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
Well, or what it's worth I just tried Cmd_Shift_1 on my Mac Mini and nothing happened, so, if it really "floats yer boat" you should be able to use it as some sort of short cut in LiveCode. On 30.03.20 18:02, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Cmd-E will eject a mounted removable disk. I've

Ready to go

2020-03-30 Thread Heather Laine via use-livecode
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Re: Its very quiet

2020-03-30 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 3/30/20 12:15 AM, Stephen Barncard via use-livecode wrote: Plug in headblocks for 24, 16, and 8 tracks. ...and three (!) rows of VUE meters? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Using Shift + Cmd + 1 as a menu short in LiveCode

2020-03-30 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Cmd-E will eject a mounted removable disk. I've never heard of Cmd-Shift-1. Bob S > On Mar 25, 2020, at 11:09 , doc hawk via use-livecode > wrote: > > Isn’t that the key sequence for ejecting the internal floppy, err, first > removable disk? > > It does seem to be removed from recent

RE: Its very quiet

2020-03-30 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
I'm getting all 16 channels of my Fostex E16(1/2 inch) working to see if I can digitally archive. My biggest problem is that it's all on 456 grand master and I will probably only get one pass (if that) and gunk up the heads every pass. I also have one 2" 16 track tape I would like to archive.

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread David Epstein via use-livecode
This is more or less Jacqueline Gay’s suggestion, but with a couple of wrinkles. You do need to adjust for the horizontal scroll of the field (I’m not sure about borders or margin). And if I am not mistaken sometimes “the tabStops” will not have an entry for each tab, if the column width

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
I don't know of a simple way to do it. However, Bernd's modTableField does do it, and it uses regular fields, and it's open source - so I took a very quick look there. It's not simple :-) But there's a function 'gatherItemClickedInfo' that (with some modifications) might be the foundation

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Hmm, but if you look back to Curry’s last post he claims regarding table fields, not data grids : >> Working out which cell has been clicked: Sorry, that's not accurate either. >> Yes, we do have that! Also for a long time. Curry is a very reliable and valued source of LC knowledge. So, have

Re: Its very quiet

2020-03-30 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
Plug in headblocks for 24, 16, and 8 tracks. -- Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 7:24 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 3/29/20 7:00 PM, Stephen Barncard via use-livecode wrote: > > I'm rebuilding a 1980s

Re: DataGrid question...

2020-03-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I can't write a test handler right now, but I'm thinking you might be able do something like this: repeat for each item i in the tabstops of the field: if the clickH > i and less than item i+1, that's your column The clickline gives you the row. On 3/29/20 11:04 PM, Terry Judd via