Ohhh you are right. Well my Standalone idea works a peach, if you can stand having a user see another app launch with only one menu, then disappear without knowing why. I could make it more robust if I knew how to pass information to a standalone created in Livecode. I think there are some lessons on that. Time to read up a bit.
Bob On Dec 14, 2011, at 11:25 AM, stephen barncard wrote: > I think the animated gifs will stall while certain operations are happening. > > On 14 December 2011 11:06, René Micout <rene.mic...@numericable.com> wrote: > >> It is better than Spinner Store >> :-( >> >> >> Le 14 déc. 2011 à 20:05, René Micout a écrit : >> >>> I have test it ! >>> Choose a gif spinner >>> Generate it >>> Download it >>> Import it as control in LiveCode >>> And hide/show it >>> I think it is great... >>> >>> Le 14 déc. 2011 à 20:01, René Micout a écrit : >>> >>>> Hello Bob, >>>> You can use a gif, see here : >>>> >>>> http://www.ajaxload.info/ >>>> >>>> René >>>> >>>> Le 14 déc. 2011 à 19:15, Bob Sneidar a écrit : >>>> >>>>> Hi all. I know this has been discussed in length in the past, but I >> cannot remember what the conclusion was. Does anyone have/know about an >> independent progress bar/wheel that can be used with Livecode, that will >> function independently even when Livecode is running a script? I know I >> could kludge it myself if I had control over the scripts I am running, but >> I do not. >>>>> >>>>> One script is Trevor's sqlYoga which is locked, and also I am opening >> an SQL database remotely, and it takes a few seconds sometimes to have that >> return control. What is needed is an addon dialog created in some version >> of C that we can call on to display a progress bar/spinner, but I am not >> sure if anyone has made such a thing. >>>>> >>>>> Seems like a really good addition to Livecode, but I don't think we >> are going to see something like that soon. >>>>> >>>>> Bob >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > > -- > > > > Stephen Barncard > San Francisco Ca. USA > > more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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