Re: Anything LiveCode Can Learn From GO

2018-06-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I wasn't thinking about high language per se. but more from an engine point of view, specifically use of "Goroutines" "But, most of the modern programming languages(like Java, Python etc.) are from the ’90s single threaded environment. Most of those programming languages supports multi-thread

Re: Best practise approach for artwork for iOS and Android?

2018-06-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Other replied on resolution. I'll reply as to content. You may not have the option, but there is a "safe zone" for landscape and portrait. We recently hire an artist to do a kid's story. She was asked to put "sky" the top and "grass" and the bottom and significant elements in "safe zone" Lat

Re: Best practise approach for artwork for iOS and Android?

2018-06-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
This work for a few images, but let's say that your app has 100's images. Your package / SA has limits. I found it easy to settle on a routine. Images 400 X 400 or less I produce at 800 X 800 and run them the TinyJPG and get optimized. So the 2X size work well, in fact in "mandatory" on small

Multiple Monitors ; However, LC IDE want a 0,0,X X working rect.

2018-06-15 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
There on old LED Cinema display that was not worth seeing (slightly dimmed) and I tried hooked it up my may book program on with the 32inch LG curved display, this giving three monitors. The effective working screenrect(s) are as follows 0,455,3440,1872 # Display 1 the LG -1680,1463,0,2

Re: Multiple Monitors ; However, LC IDE want a 0,0,X X working rect.

2018-06-16 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
un 15, 2018, at 12:22 , Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: > > There on old LED Cinema display that was not worth seeing (slightly dimmed) and I tried hooked it up my may book program on with the 32inch LG curved display, this giving three monitors. > The effe

8.1.1 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-17 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
[my early post in pending due to length. I put the stack script in it. Better to give the stack} Hmm. Trying to a little responsive design (works on any device/mobile screen size) 1) Make a very stack with a widget "body" as browser that fill the whole screen but for 50 at the bottom 2) Fill t

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
brary didn't get included when the post was written). I have not looked at this code in a while though. Thanks, Brian On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 10:03 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: > [my early post in pending d

Re: Listfield Questions

2018-06-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
More ideas/solution. ON arrowkey send postImage to me in 0 seconds pass arrowkey END arrowkey ON postImage put the hilitedline of fld "FileList" into gLastLine put the hilitedtext of fld "FileList"into fld "currentImage" showPhoto (the hilitedtext of fld "FileList") END postImage

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I have a 750 X 1134 in the iPhone 6 "slot" But LC 8.1.10 still be reports that the screenrect is 0,0,375,667 " Correct... the 6/7/8 are all the same size, the plus sizes are also the same. X is also available as a size." Hmmm https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/ios/ic

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
18, 2018 at 4:25 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: I have a 750 X 1134 in the iPhone 6 "slot" But LC 8.1.10 still be reports that the screenrect is 0,0,375,667 " Correct... the 6/7/8 are all the same size, the

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Right, we know that, or so I thought... but Panos said, "mysteriously" "If your device is iPhone7 Plus, then you have to put the appropriate splash screens in the "iPhone 6 Plus Portrait" and "iPhone 6 Plus Lscape" slots in the standalone iOS settings." I deem this a bug, continue to comment h

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-21 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
1) have had the 1242 X 2208 loaded in the Phone 6 Plus "slot" from the beginning of this tread! 2) In now suspect Xcode mis-configuration (I keep going on 9.2. to 9.3 and set the Xcode select from terminal_ 3) With Elanor help just needed to add mobileSetAllowedOrientations "portrait,portrait

IOS 11.4 -- Stuck

2018-06-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Without thinking about it, I said "yes" to a iOS upgrade. 11.4 Now it seems that I am lock out from making standalones. Any hope in 9.1 coming out soon? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: IOS 11.4 -- Stuck

2018-06-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
That would go good news. But LC 8.1.10 Xcode 9.3 Build for iPod,IPhone,iPad. 8.0 or later (can you make the error dialog box so we can copy it to the clipboard?) "Unable to build app for device: 394,1260,1" (screen shot here) http://wiki.hindu.org/screenshots/iOSErr2018--06-22.png Now, possibl

8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: That would go good news. But LC 8.1.10 Xcode 9.3 Build for iPod,IPhone,iPad. 8.0 or later (can you make the error dialog box so w

Re: IOS 11.4 -- Stuck

2018-06-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
sudo xcode-select -s /Applications/Xcode.app that did it Now back on the screenRect thread. Mysterious new results Brahmanathaswami On 6/22/18, 3:38 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: That would go good

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Geesh! (He bangs his head on the desk...ha!) that fixed it! I don't when I turn on Zoom mode... possibly last year! And it has been carrying that setting forward through all updates. It actually does a "reset" on the phone to change to "standard mode" I suppose it good that you found this, fin

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
OK there are lot issues at the QA center relating to landscape I added the test stack to https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19465 so that you can test on the latest build (await release, 9.1) I don't want to have 9.1 come out only to find it does not work. BR Hi Brahmanathaswami

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I enter a new handler into stack script on resizestack pNewWidth, pNewHeight, pOldWidth, pOldHeight put pNewWidth && pNewHeight && pOldWidth && pOldHeight into it answer it with "OK" end resizestack 1) on switch on portrait to landscape (turn sideways) I get a resizeStack answer. 2)

Re: 8.1.10 Reporting the ScreenSize of a iPhone7: 0,0,375,667

2018-06-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Now that we know "Zoomed Mode" has an effect... The card rect "source of authority" in all case uses the screenRect 1) Oddly, with Zoomed Mode set, it gave the right reading 0,0,414,736 And it set up in portraitUI correctly! 2) Caveat though: passing that rect to these handlers (in a functio

Re: Open source iOS and Android

2018-06-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Linda Do you know GIT? A lot of us (developers) have "stuff on GIT" . You do a deep search through mailings Search for "https://github.com/ And you will find the public repositories. I am sure you will find plenty! Here is one example (be sure to get the nightly branch) https://github.com/Hi

Remote URL Not Available

2018-06-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Our app has contains content "in the package" and content streamed from "the cloud" It’s a bit new to me dealing with TsNet, latency issues, timeout, and to give the user feedback on status… it's a challenge…So 1 question at a time: How do you determine that a URL is not available *before* you

Re: Remote URL Not Available

2018-06-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Thanks Bob.. For years if been keeping a ping.txt file on the server. It contains "true" which tell me the server is available. Interesting enough, apple does the almost the thing. That suffices for the server. I agree that there in no way " to check if a page is *going* to be available" b

Re: Remote URL Not Available

2018-06-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
"it" almost always containa data. e.g contains "404 Page Not Found" I wondering if we have to parse it for all possible errors? Or, if there is just *one* thing that is true, for all "I found the file, here it is" cases J. Landman Gay wrote: I've used this: get url tURL

Mastering TS Net

2018-07-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I really need to get my head around TSNet, so began experiments. This is the documentation for tsNetGetFile " local tHeaders, tResult put tsNetGetFile("1", "/path/to/downloaded/file.dat", \ "ftp://user:p...@ftp.example.com/file.dat";, tHeaders, \ "transferComplete") into tResult on transferComp

Re: Mastering TS Net

2018-07-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
downloading to a file regardless of the protocol being used. If you can’t quite find an example lesson that answers what you need, let me know and I will get one organised. Regards, Charles > On 2 Jul 2018, at 1:19 am, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-li

Re: Mastering TS Net

2018-07-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Charles: Mysteries I booted Livecode fresh the morning, and used the same script. But I no longer get tResult --tsneterr: ID already in use. Dictionary script works as expected "File downloaded" local tHeaders, tResult on mouseup tsNetCloseConn "1" put empty into tResult

Re: Mastering TS Net

2018-07-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I looked at the lesson. Quite good! I think one more lesson may be useful. In my case I will use a "slide show" as a use case. (But there others, thinking of streaming music playlist) 1) Assume you have the URLs for a slideshow; 2) you fetch this by calling JSON/Text file with the urls for a

Re: Script Only Stack Behaviors and Nesting

2018-07-03 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Just a side note, that for "parent" behaviors which have been "nested" as the behavior of multiple "children" ... we are "blinded sided" to this, as the designation is in the first comment of the script with doesn't appear in the IDE, SE The only other place to see it is in the PB in 9+, that i

Re: Mastering TS Net

2018-07-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
is 200, continue to stream it? Brahmanathaswami On 7/2/18, 5:19 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: I looked at the lesson. Quite good! I think one more lesson may be useful. In my case I will use a "sl

Standalone in IDE Test Works; But Not From SA

2018-07-07 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
LC 8.1.10 iOS 11.4 on the iPhone 1) I can been able to push update from the IDE Develop Test myIphone # it works on the phone 2) So know to go to SA build to create a version. Xcode Devices Select My Phone Add the App

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.1 RC-1

2018-07-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Where is the documentation how to do this correctly? For a Mac Android developer ?? J. Landman Android devs should note that you need to have SDK 8 or higher installed (the informative notification dialog was a big help here.) I installed 7, 8, and 8.1 and LC then allowed me

Preferences --> Project Browser --> Sort stack by

2018-07-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Anyone else getting the old bug in 9.01. RC1?. In preferences, we want to set the sort stacks to "Layer" Sort stack by: [Name] [Ascending] But each time I choose Sort stack by: [Layer] [Ascending] It reverts to Name Not that I using the Project Browser all at all anymore. I can't tell you how

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.1 RC-1

2018-07-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Congratulations to the team for all the hard work! This is a big day for us. India, Malaysia, indeed, all South Asian is now "open for [Android] business" Brahmanathaswami panagiotis merakos Dear list members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.0.1 RC-1.

9.01 RC-1 Standalone Builder

2018-07-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I take to Trevor's method of keep a second instance of LC open, and using it to build standalone. That way we avoid 1. Making changes in scripts. 2. Saving them 3. Have to "old versions" magically re-appear after building a standalone. I have got around to a recipe. But it go so "ba

Re: 9.01 RC-1 Standalone Builder

2018-07-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
[Responding to my memo which has too many typos] With 9.0, using it to build a standalone. 1. Making changes in scripts. 2. Saving them 3. Having "old versions" magically re-appear after building a standalone. I never got around to finding a recipe. It was like: standalone bu

9.0.1 "Become An Android Developer"

2018-07-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
["not a Livecode issue" -- I still think that a lesson on this in needed, and that it be maintained for each change required for us to develop on Android, and be detailed as much as possible} OK, I tried by my best, 1) /Users/brahmanathaswami/OneDrive/App-Development/android-sdk-macosx/tools/a

Re: 9.0.1 "Become An Android Developer"

2018-07-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Well, I rebooted the photo. That fixed it... seems it need to see the newly installed SDK. Brahmanathaswami On 7/11/18, 5:11 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: ["not a Livecode issue" -- I still think that a less

Re: Browser Widget on Android

2018-07-16 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
9.0.1 RC1 I don't think this is working, OR, I don't know how it works. go stack url "http://wiki.hindu.org/uploads/Tester-Landscape-TsNet.livecode"; (you have seen in before) I can't get the browser (widget "body) to change its rect, no matter what I do. I have a support request in on my bus

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I just went through this in my app. Like Mark said, you do need to connect to "something" I put a "ping.txt" on the server. It has one word "true". Apple does the same thing. Though they call it something else "serviceAvailable" or something like that and it has one word in it "available" =

Re: Data Persistence

2018-07-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Welcome John! You will need this, I would endorse Tom's arrayEncode. If you have not: Learn to array code RIGHT NOW, before going further with Livecode. I resisted array for years, and it bought me a boat load of silly coding of text files. And 100 of lines of unnecessary code then I are

Re: Data Persistence

2018-07-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Richard Gaskin This is where serialization comes in, collecting all the disparate pointer contents and packing them into a bytestream that can be saved or transported, using arrayEncode: Ha! I knew that would bring out something useful... thanks for upgrading the handlers. Richard

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Well the use case differences are obvious, but to say the obvious I am connecting with a) our own server b) YouTube that’s it. AND I want to know if the URL in the app is correct (silly typo in a JSON in the app OR misfiled media on out server...etc), so I would always to get the header of t

Failed to Build iOS Versions in 9.0.1 RC1

2018-07-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
1) Since working with 9.0.1. RC1 I have not been able to get a home screen icon to show. I get something generic... Everything is set in the SA settings… Well, I kept on with development, saying "I'll worry about the icon later" Then today I added some devices to my Apple Developer Profile and

Home Screen Icon Not Rendered on iOS

2018-07-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Apple continues to give us grief…Anyone else have this context. Mac OS High Sierra 10.13.6 LC: 9.0.1 RC1 Xcode 9.4.1 iOS (on phone) 11.4.1 No matter what I do, I can't get the Home screen icon to render on the phone. It always "generic" All icons are entered into SA at correct dimensions. Wheth

Re: Home Screen Icon Not Rendered on iOS

2018-07-30 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
All the icons have RGB change, Red, Green, Blue I found one (1024x1024) that was set to "index" I re-exported from Illustrator, Still did help Brahmanathaswami On 7/30/18, 5:53 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of panagiotis merakos via use-livecode" wrote: Do the icons have an alpha cha

Re: acceleratedRendering

2018-08-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
FWIW... acceleratedRendering in causing trouble on Android, 9.0.1. RC 1. Disables "touch" messages in some contexts... Bug report is in, confirmed. I've struggling for 2 Years with this (!) Now on iOS? Yikes! I am sure it is a priority with team. Keep fingers crossed. BR On 8/1/18, 4:

Re: iOS 12 compatibility

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Hmmm. I want to see the "beautiful work" ?? that Randy has done... Brahmanathaswami  Stephen Barncard Beautiful work, Randy ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: acceleratedRendering

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Aloha Monte You are wonderful! "it groups not redrawing..." Right, it's not "touch". Though from a user perspective, suddenly "my swiping doesn't work..." And thank you for fixing the returnField error also [Bug 18395] ReturninField error on android app) @team-- would it possible to send a n

Getting Started with DataGrid

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I have stayed away from the Data Grid because of scrolling issues and the complexity issues were too much for my "baby talk xTalk brain" … but my UX designer has implement a module that has index of row that include various little icon and controls that will be hard to do in the old "all contro

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Thank Bob for the tips... Actually this is for a YouTube index, and all the "rows" would behave the same way. The only thing changing on each row would be 1. https://i.ytimg/#/hddefault.jbg (the thumbnail) 2. Metadata for our date base (SQlite on the mobile app) Title, description. E

Re: iOS 12 compatibility

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Wow (www.classroomFocusedSoftware.com) Yes great job! Brahmanathaswami  Stephen Barncard via use-livecode" wrote: follow the links. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe a

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I loaded DataGrid in stack Now I wonder if is tool of choice for http://wiki.hindu.org/screenshots/data-grid-candidate.png There needs to alternate rows, with the "alt" row as blank and showing the card .?? before I go down the path: Yes or No -- can data grid to this? Brahmanathaswami

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Aloha "Zryip" At $45.00 (cheap) and with your own endorsement (knowing that it is maintained) I'll get it! Brahmanathaswami Ps do you have a real name? On 8/2/18, 12:01 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of zryip theSlug via use-livecode" wrote: Dear Swami, We have some free materia

Re: acceleratedRendering

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Next week will be fine __ Brahmanathaswami On 8/2/18, 1:23 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Monte Goulding via use-livecode" wrote: Given it’s Friday and these patches have yet to be reviewed I very much doubt we will be releasing an RC 2 with them in this week. We do have a service pro

Re: acceleratedRendering

2018-08-02 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I don't know if it would work on a iOS 12, but we has an issue with a complex dynamic "draw" on screen.. So we turned of acceleratedRendering to false temporarily Then set to back when the drawing was finish on createWordPuzzle if (the acceleratedRendering of this stack is true ) then

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I slowly studying as much as we can on the datagrid,and "digging" in it with an first attempt to build a form. One thing is not clear to me. 1) Have the WYSIG panel to build the datagrid form. 2) why then do we have, in the Behavior Script this handler? Isn't the layout already pre-determin

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Aloha zryip I finally figured out that a row has the behavior script that "requires attention" I have yet to try in dghelper. FillInData etc. obviously need controls named according to your grid But I still have the question: The WSIWYG template has the control "where we want them" But is th

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Doug WSIWYG: I was referring to the row temple "build" screen. ... layout handler. I want to understand it... maybe studying the on-line lessons *before* asking questions Someone should do a graphic or schema diagram of the DG message hierarchy. BR __

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-05 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Duh! http://lessons.livecode.com/m/datagrid/l/7305-example-creating-a-list-of-people on LayoutControl does seem to be required. So the row template is not WSIWYG? Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: > Doug > >WSIWYG: I was referring to the row temple "

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-06 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I am at the lesson.livecode.com/m/datagrid. They are quite thorough. Much to my chagrin, everything you need to know is there. I would NOT recommend just dragging a Datagrip and "digging in" are even using DG Helper (to start) Read the lessons first (or at same time as you follow along in a sta

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-06 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Yay! I made my first form. Now for questions *not* covered by the lessons. 1) Is the graphic "Background" a special object? In Navigator I opened stack "Data Grid Temple 333" directly editing the group "Row Template". I set background graphic to roundedRectangle, corners set 20px, and

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-06 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
overlay the checkboxes on, and a hidden column to hold the >> checkmarkvalue for each row in the datagrid data. >> >> Then when I populated the datagrid, I hid all the checkboxes then showed >> each checkbox control based upon how much data was being displayed. Of >&g

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid and another datagrid form

2018-08-06 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I found another way. Set standard background a opacity=0 add an new container graphic. then make the background bigger that the controls, But it won't hilite. So I might use your method. On 8/6/18 11:33 AM, zryip theSlug via use-livecode wrote: > I have created this kind of form before: roundr

Cropping a Referenced image

2018-08-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
#test on mouseup put the long id of img "thumbTemplate" into pImage put the loc of pImage into pLocation set the filename of pImage to "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KO3l3-4pFyo/default.jpg"; --set the filename of pImage to "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KO

Cropping a referenced image

2018-08-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
[sending this again, because it was rolled in another thread/conversation by the mail list} #test on mouseup put the long id of img "thumbTemplate" into pImage put the loc of pImage into pLocation set the filename of pImage to "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KO3l3-4pFyo/default.jpg";

Re: Cropping a referenced image

2018-08-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
(9.0.1 RC1) so... LC *can* display the original of masked image but the IDE "wrecks" it go stack url "http://wiki.hindu.org/uploads/maskingoptions.livecode";<http://wiki.hindu.org/uploads/maskingoptions.livecode> BR On 8/14/18 4:55 AM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via

Re: Cropping a referenced image

2018-08-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Klaus! Brilliant! and "too easy" to boot on mouseup put "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KO3l3-4pFyo/default.jpg"; into tURL set the itemdel to "/"; put item -2 of tURL into tImageName clone img "ytBtnIconTemplate" as tImageName put th

Re: Cropping a referenced image

2018-08-15 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Sometimes LiveCode astounds me... Using Klause's method, plus Datagrid under the hood (and all its code) 1) the setting to Button icon to the size you want your image cropped, 120X74 2) Place an image off screen at +1000 to the right. 3) At 120x90 call it img "ytBtnIconTemplate" I was able to fi

Parsing XML Nodes w/Same Tag

2017-02-24 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
My longest running in house production app is an audio transcriber. Very successful little gadget, running in xTalk since 2001 We have over 1,000 XML files from an audio archive of transcripts. Now I'm digging in and getting the data out. I'm not facile with xml routines but did my best with th

Re: Script Editor fixable? (was: Configuring a Sublime Text project to notify LiveCode IDE about updates to script only stacks)

2017-02-27 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Thanks for the thorough reply Trevor. I left Sublime Text when it was "2" years ago…thinking it was an EOL'd tool but here you say "Sublime Text 3" Oh… sweet, my Sublime Text 2 license works! OK I'll try it..since Atom and Visual Studio still don't quite gel for my work flow… On 2/23/17, 4

Re: Script Editor fixable? (was: Configuring a Sublime Text project to notify LiveCode IDE about updates to script only stacks)

2017-02-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Atom is nice, true, but I had a license for ST2 from 2014 and it worked! plus "multiple cursors" and related multi-line handling is awesome, I not seeing that in Atom (maybe there is a package for that…) but, keep us posted on a syntax package updates. On 2/28/17, 4:18 AM, "use-livecode on

Re: Dragging widgets

2017-02-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
You are not wrong. SVG *is* an image and ideally, should behave like any graphic object. Also, for the sake of LC future: These are the kind of things that make newbies "run away" from the product.. because they expect things to work, but they don't, the frustration level can be severe an im

Re: Dragging widgets

2017-02-28 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Bob: Right: not meant to criticize, but hopefully constructive observation about a specific issue… that's how we evolve, right? "just sayin" that to the eyes of the user (as Quentin said) a widget is a visual object/control on screen, like any other, the expectation that they can enter o

Re: Dragging widgets

2017-03-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Graham Samual wrote: But (and there certainly is a ‘but’) there is a danger that the whole LC environment might move away from the very powerful “everyone can code” ideal. It may be simply that this list is preoccupying itself with more arcane stuff that’s outside the comfort zone of most L

Re: Dragging widgets

2017-03-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Yes, of course, Hype is nowhere near the scope of LC. my interest is just what you describe: an environment for smooth easy-to-build animation and, if it can also be deployed on a web site without having to load the entire Emscriptem , so much the better. A full graphic mini-novel-story (6 mi

CompositorType Android Performance

2017-03-01 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
we are having some issues with performance of our new app on Android, moving from one card/stack to another or dynamically updated the interface on the same card…) without navigating to another card or stack) can take 3-5 seconds, Turning on the accelerated rendering of a stack causees it to cra

Re: Remote debugger

2017-03-03 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I'm very late to this party. Where is the documentation? I set the inclusion, run test target my android → nexus 5 and the dialog opens "Do you want to start remote debugging" I say yes… click through my app on the phone until finally it crashes and quits. Dialog in the IDE opens "Remote debu

Re: Remote debugger

2017-03-04 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
J. Landman Gay wrote: So far, all I've found is the blog post: Thanks. Seems easier for android because you can run test to the device on a tethered phone, but I can't do that with iPHone (or can we?) you can o

Can you test: Send Back in 9 dp5 is broken

2017-03-04 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Can you test this -- open a card in Stack A with many groups on it. -- set select grouped object to true in the ID tool bar "Select Grouped" -- select an object # mine is corrupted graphic whose gradient keeps gettins "wacked" but the IDE. -- delete it -- go to another stack B # mine is a stack

Re: Remote debugger

2017-03-04 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Eureka! I got it working on Andrioid --TSNet, check --internet, check --remote debugger, check --internet permissions, check -- manually set gRevDevelopment to true (in msg box) # confirmed it is false even when checked in the IDE (weird) -- set break point in a script -- plug in Nexus5 wit

Re: Remote debugger

2017-03-04 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
allowed.. binfile:/someAppPath/Unicode.txt into myNewText #now works everywhere This is a great step forward! Thank you Monte for the hard work! BR On 3/4/17, 8:37 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: So far, so good; but I cou

Re: breakpoints being ignored

2017-03-08 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Interesting… this was happening to me today. on a hunch I set the gRevDevelopment to true… thinking that because I had messed with that yesterday while using the remote debugger on my android phone… I had done something that was blocking script debug -- related to the action of answering "No" t

Re: [Blog] Infinite LiveCode Progress

2017-03-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
heather wrote: " Folks, in case any of you missed it, LC9 dp6 has some great new functionality:" Beware: I have been doing "great work" (by that I means squashing bugs and running tests) in 9dp5, but 9dp6 completely trashed the android standalone build (on the phone only… my repository scripts

Composite Set up - PreopenStack "everywhere"

2017-03-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
We are using highly modular framework for our new app. Nothing like the IDE itself of course, but we are up to close to 50 *.livecodescript text only scripts divided into behaviors, libraries, models plus about 15 binarie.livecode stacks for modules and "views"…. and growing. I'm trying to

Distinguishing between tap and swipe

2017-03-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mobile: To distinquish tap from swipe, I'm using the abs of the difference of the mouseloc on mousedown and mouseup…. private function _mouseMoved put abs (the mouseV - item 2 of sStartLoc) into someDistance put someDistance >= 10 into someBoolean return someBoolean end _mouseMoved But this is q

Re: breakpoints being ignored

2017-03-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mike Kerner : Bingo. It happens in 9 when using the remote debugger. The Script Debugging gets disabled during this process. ditto what Mike said, confirmed again here today…"gotcha", because the check mark remains on the IDE menu and toggling the menu item on and off doesn't seem to

Re: Distinguishing between tap and swipe

2017-03-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
@ Bob I'm using 10 also, based on using lower numbers and watching users who tap rows in a list (which serve as buttons) expect it to "trigger" instead of scroll the list… if that is what you mean by "tolerance" I could be wrong and there are probably more experienced UX devs out there who kn

Allowed Orientations failing on mobile in 9dp5?

2017-03-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
This used to work on 8.1.3 on preopenStack command sivasiva_InitOrientation "landscape" end preopenstack #with these in a library that was started on init.. (i.e. effectively a backscript) command sivasiva_InitOrientation orientationType if the environment is not "mobile" then return false s

Re: Allowed Orientations failing on mobile in 9dp5?

2017-03-11 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Hmmm Sorry, I have to "eat those words" I tried again today in 8.1.3 and it fails. But in some prior standalones… it did work, but I'm not able to trace back to what I did that made it work at that time. On 3/11/17, 2:07 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Mark Schonewille via use-livecode" wrot

LC's Future in the Browser - Web Assembly?

2017-03-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
try this in Firefox 52 https://s3.amazonaws.com/mozilla-games/ZenGarden/EpicZenGarden.html " Mozilla celebrated with a demo video of the high-resolution graphics of Zen Garden, and while right now WebAssembly supports compilation from C and C++ (plus some prelimina

App Standalone Splash Screens/Icon Deployment

2017-03-18 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I am wondering how other teams working collaboratively using Git handle their a) Splash screens b) App Icon c) Main Stack Binary Scenario: you have Devs A, B, C, D working on the same app. Very modular with lots of text only scripts. But the main stack used to build the standalone, call it M

Re: Widget usage examples

2017-03-19 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
HH you are wonderful! thanks for this contribution. I see someone we know in the cast of characters in the slide show, and I think some eleocarpus fruits (blue Rudraksha) from our place here. How great to see Wilhelm Sanke too. Now, if only we could layer objects on top. I'm seeing more and m

Re: Problem with converting time

2017-03-19 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Hmm, this is odd if you are located in North Carolina…it means your server is off shore, out in the Atlantic, because it is running 3 hours ahead of you. but, unless HostM has now floatilla ISP data center ships, or secret bunkers on the sea floor, something is amiss. Ditto everything Richard a

Re: Determining if orientation locked on Android?

2017-03-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I'm not sure about how to test for lock orientation, but there are a number of related but reports, most recently http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19465 Elanor has an interesting test stack there. I suspect it is the same bug. in my case I want the "game" like screens/stacks to *alw

Re: D3 LiveCode Chart Examples

2017-03-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Ditta what Trevor said. Our new app has both binary and livecodescript stacks. In the beginning I was "sloppy" and named some of the script only stacks (libraries, models, behaviors) with extension only ".livecode" in short order there is massive confusion a) about what can and cannot be o

Re: D3 LiveCode Chart Examples

2017-03-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Do you mean to say "We do NOT even use pre-built UI cards any more" ?? Wow… that's amazing. And you are not seeing any performance issues? BR On 3/25/17, 10:41 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Todd Fabacher via use-livecode" wrote: Sure Trevor. Thank you for being the inspiration for

Extra Title Bar in All Stacks

2017-03-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Something bizarre started happening this afternoon Mac OSx 10.12.3 Sierra LC 9DP5 Stack are opening with a second title bar underneath the *real* title bar. see http://wiki.hindu.org/uploads/extra-title-var.jpg I deleted my settings, removed all plug-ins, deleted settings again, rebooted… stac

Re: Extra Title Bar in All Stacks

2017-03-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
de on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode" wrote: Something bizarre started happening this afternoon Mac OSx 10.12.3 Sierra LC 9DP5 Stack are opening with a second title bar underneath the *real* title bar. see http://wiki.hindu.org/uploads/extra-ti

Re: Extra Title Bar in All Stacks

2017-03-25 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
ize stack you want. > On Mar 25, 2017, at 6:20 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: > > Something bizarre started happening this afternoon > > Mac OSx 10.12.3 Sierra > LC 9DP5 > > Stack are opening with a se

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