On Aug 21, 2011, at 9:59 PM, Bill Ziegler wrote: > I have a difficult time with new names and faces. We have quite a few new > teachers and therapists this year so I plan to make a photo data base of > their image, name, job and school(s) they are assigned to. > > I'm planning to build a simple stack that will allow them to capture a still > from a live camera shot and select their positions and schools from > comboboxes. It will be tough to do this in one meeting. They are spread > throughout the county. > > I hope to email each of them a one card stack, run by the player, not a > standalone. They would then email the completed one-card stack back to me. > > Question: If all the stacks were re-numbered and put into a folder, is there > a script that could combine all cards into one searchable stack? If so, I can > develop some fun matching games to help me learn their names and faces. > > Thanks, > > Bill
Bill, It should be easy enough to do using a process something like this: - set the defaultFolder to the folder containing the stacks. - check the files function to get a list of the files in the defaultFolder - go invisible stack <name> - copy cd 1 of stack <name> to your stack - close source stack HTH Devin Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research Support Center Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ 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
