FYI, I had a library interrupting the preOpenCard handler and so was not getting the expected results that I needed. It is fixed now and this works as expected for me.
John, I have my set allowed in the preOpen card and it works on iOS. Which one is needed for Android??? Thanks to everyone for the sanity check. -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-rev.com mcgra...@mac.com On Jun 12, 2013, at 8:26 AM, John Dixon <dixo...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > No that is not the case... setting the setAllowedOrientations to a new > configuration is sufficient... I have an example where viewing a map on a > card in landscape... tapping the callout... the card rotates automatically to > portrait when displaying the info on another card... all that has been done > is to drop landscape from the allowed orientations... > >> Subject: Re: change orientation on just one card >> From: mcgra...@mac.com >> Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:17:43 -0400 >> To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> >> Apparently it seems that the mobileUnlockOrientation is needed to allow a >> card to auto rotate to the desired new set of orientations allowed (even >> though there was no mobileLockOrientation set before). >> >> >> -- Tom McGrath III >> http://lazyriver.on-rev.com >> mcgra...@mac.com >> >> On Jun 12, 2013, at 5:54 AM, Pierre Sahores <s...@sahores-conseil.com> wrote: >> >>> Works fine here (LC 5.5.5) in using the following code to open a substack >>> in landscape mode and return to portrait mode as soon as the app closes it >>> and goes back to the main stack : >>> >>> 1.- In the substack stack's script : >>> >>>> on preopenStack >>>> if the environment is not "mobile" >>>> then exit preopenStack >>>> else if "playerA" is in the short name of this stack >>>> then mobileSetAllowedOrientations "portrait,landscape left,landscape >>>> right" >>>> end preopenStack >>> >>> 2.- In the substack card's script : >>> >>>> on preopencard >>>> mobileUnlockOrientation >>>> mobileSetAllowedOrientations "portrait,landscape left,landscape right" >>>> end preopencard >>>> >>>> on closeCard >>>> mobileSetAllowedOrientations "portrait" >>>> end closeCard >>> >>> 3.- In the mainstack stack's script : nothing >>> >>> 4.- In the mainstack card's script : nothing >>> >>> Both preopenStack and preopenCard are needed to get the >>> mobileSetAllowedOrientations message being efficiently catched on both iOS >>> and Android platforms. >>> >>> >>> Le 12 juin 2013 à 05:17, Scott Rossi a écrit : >>> >>>> Seems to work here in LC 5.5.3 (what I have handy). >>>> >>>> Not sure if anything has changed in later versions. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Scott Rossi >>>> Creative Director >>>> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 6/11/13 6:40 PM, "Thomas McGrath III" <mcgra...@mac.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Has anyone been successful in having just one card in an app be >>>>> restricted to just landscape. I have an app that is supported for all >>>>> orientations but for one card I want to restrict the allowed orientations >>>>> to just landscape. >>>>> >>>>> I tried this on the card I want to restrict but with no luck: >>>>> on preopencard >>>>> if the environment is "mobile" then >>>>> mobileSetAllowedOrientations "landscape left,landscape right" >>>>> end if >>>>> end preopencard >>>>> >>>>> Is there a way to set the orientation when opening a card. I can't seem >>>>> to discover any. >>>>> >>>>> Tom >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- Tom McGrath III >>>>> http://lazyriver.on-rev.com >>>>> mcgra...@mac.com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> -- >>> Pierre Sahores >>> mobile : 06 03 95 77 70 >>> www.sahores-conseil.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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