Off-Topic • Re: Puzzle Hunt
OMG Ali!This is Christmas and MIT Hunt weekend rolled into one.I will refrain from looking just yet and try an round up some of the "yope"ers to give it a shot in preparation for the 2025 MIT...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Cannot keep groups intact
Well, setting those two properties fixed the waywardness of those groups.As I am fond of saying, I am happy to resolve a problem even if I do not understand the solution.CraigStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticleHTML5 • [Ann] macOS-Style ColorPicker designed for the Web
Hi everyone,I’m very happy to introduce a new macOS-style ColorPicker built specifically for the web. It’s perfect for situations where a native ColorPicker isn’t available.This ColorPicker is a...
View ArticleHTML5 • Re: [Ann] macOS-Style ColorPicker designed for the Web
That's impressive work, Rolf! Very handy in web deployments. Thanks a lot! Statistics: Posted by SWEdeAndy — Sat Dec 21, 2024 3:11 pm
View ArticleUsing Plugins for Customizing the LiveCode IDE • Re: Hedera Hashgraph
Thanks, Richard,I'm looking at Hedera to provide the basis for tokenizing real world income streams. I like LiveCode. Every time I work with one environment I think of the other. I'm not the guy who...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Happy 2025
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View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Happy 2025
A peerie bit premature methinks.Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Mon Dec 23, 2024 5:47 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Live Datastore
Reading this:https://livecode.com/livecode-create-cl ... s-forward/With the upcoming live datastoreis extremely interesting.But it would be more interesting if the nature of a live datastore could be...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Repeat loops using...
That thing with the quotes is confusing.You have the ability to make it less confusing, simply by ALWAYS quoting the number in quotes regardless of whether it is simple digits or mixed...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Help !! I cannot access...
Hi, I took a break from working on my project 'CAsba' that I started 18 months ago to begin work on a smaller project, 'CAss'. I came upon a problem, moving data from and to a datagrid, that I had...
View ArticleInternet • Re: Scaling webpages
Hi,Hope all celebrating, are having a great month.Was able to spend time with family, and had a great time.Was playing with this problem, on/off.Stumbled on a solution.Used the Geometry Manager - and...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Help !! I cannot...
What happens when you try to open it? Are you doing that from the finder? Can you open LC itself? Have you restarted your machine?CraigStatistics: Posted by dunbarx — Mon Dec 30, 2024 4:37 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Distorting...
I am distorting a graphic object to fake a card being flipped, but I am unaware of a way to distort a backGroundPattern so it is congruent with the graphic object as it distorts:-...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Distorting...
Richmond.Not sure what you mean. In any case, can't you use the "visual effect" command to simulate the action you want? Maybe a "wipe"?CraigStatistics: Posted by dunbarx — Mon Dec 30, 2024 7:51 pm
View ArticleMade With LiveCode • How to Optimize Code in LiveCode?
Hello everyone!!!I am new to LiveCode and am looking for ways to optimize my code to improve application performance. Specifically, I would like to know how to handle repetitive code and optimize...
View ArticleMade With LiveCode • Re: How to Optimize Code in LiveCode?
Welcome aboard. The most lively and productive way to optimize code is to post a handler you feel could be improved. It probably can, and many will chime in with revised versions.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleAndroid Deployment • in app purchasing broken?
Is the in app purchasing option broken on Livecode 10?I have pasted in my key and checked in the standalone settings box, but when I build the exe I get an error. If I uncheck the billing box the app...
View ArticleAndroid Deployment • Re: in app purchasing broken?
Sorry, I should say this is just for Andoid deployment, not iOS.Statistics: Posted by andyh1234 — Tue Dec 31, 2024 6:41 pm
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • In-App purchase testing
Hey all,I am looking to test in-app purchases. 1. I have set up a non-consumable purchase in the app store2. I have reworded the following code:In a button:CODE: on mouseUp...
View ArticleiOS Deployment • Re: AppStore Subscriptions
Hi Panos:CODE: mobileStoreEnablePurchaseUpdatesmobileStoreSetProductType "SKU001", "subs"mobileStoreMakePurchase "SKU001", "1", "This belongs to me"Right?or should it beCODE:...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: In-App purchase testing
SOLVED: The problem was that I needed to add bank details in order to complete the Paid App agreement, which was stuck on pending user info.Statistics: Posted by Aduro91 — Fri Jan 03, 2025 8:36 pm
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • App is grindingly slow on iOS
Hey all,My app is fine with other cards on iOS but one card is grindingly slow.It has a gif in the background, which is an image drawn from copy files (resources folder). This shouldnt be a problem...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Did Sequoia 15.2 break revDeleteFolder and revCopyFolder ?
I am on Sequoia 15.2, LiveCode 10.0. Both revDeleteFolder and revCopyFolder were working before 15.2. Currently in the IDE, also tried compiling. Now both IDE and .app don"t work. Has anyone else...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Did Sequoia 15.2 break revDeleteFolder and...
Hi Robert,LC 10.0, macOS 15.2Made a quick test and "revcopyfolder" and "revdeletefolder" work here without any problem.BestKlausStatistics: Posted by Klaus — Sat Jan 04, 2025 6:27 pm
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: App is grindingly slow on iOS
Almost every command requires a screen redraw which is visually expensive. Try locking the screen at the beginning of the handler and unlocking at the end. Let us know if that isn't enough.Statistics:...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Re:...
I am still having crashes on Android 11, because of revSetStackFileProfile.Trying to re-open the stack, after using the revSetStackFileProfile command and saving it, sometimes but not always, returns...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Using LC to generate music
Hi everyone, almost a year later, and have now found a solution to the issue of LC generating music.... Lilypond! https://lilypond.org/the midi file that Lilypond produces (via a LC script) sounds...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: How to replace the...
Hi Glenn,this is an operating system issue!Obviously there is no application associated with the ".MID" suffix, so Windows does not know what app to launch with the file. Install an app that can play...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Closing an open folder
Hi AllHappy New Yearis there a way to close an open folder on the desktop, something like:CODE: close folder(t_path_folder)as a note I am opening a folder using:CODE: launch document t_path_folderAny...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Closing an open folder
Hi.I do not think so. Such a finder-oriented action is not, I think, possible from LC. You can create one, delete one, move one, but not close one.I could be wrong.CraigStatistics: Posted by dunbarx —...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • A scrolling list field...
I am looking for a drop-down menu, scrolling list field, or somesuch that will list all the visual effects available in LiveCode in the same sort of way I can populate a drop-down font menu usingCODE:...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: A scrolling list...
I'm afraid there is no such thing in LC, you need to create your own.But since the number of supported visual effects will not change dynamically like "the fontnames", you will only need to create it...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • All Deployment Options...
Greetings All,I have used LiveCode for years, but I haven't deployed to any platform for the past 4 years. I want to deploy to a Mac, but all of the deployment options are grayed out in the settings....
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: All Deployment...
When you say "deploy" do you mean making a standalone?CraigStatistics: Posted by dunbarx — Fri Jan 10, 2025 5:06 am
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Unicode limitations
I was in heaven (well, the nearest one could get without actually being dead) when, largely owning to the good offices of Mark Waddingham, LiveCode finally became 'totally' Unicode compliant.Suddenly...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Unicode limitations
Is THIS "where the antic sits":--And if you are not familar with Shakespeare's Richard II, I suggest you do read it because it rocks!Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Fri Jan 10, 2025 9:01 am
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • State of play for standalone building?
I haven't built a standalone for anyone else to run for quite some time, entirely because the process had become rather convoluted over recent years and I didn't have the head space to go through it...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • REplace issue in livecode
Hello,I'm new to LiveCode. I need to replace " snn" with "" & " sss" & "" in myHtml. it will replace all " snn" with " sss". but it will not work in the begin of a line(newline, \n).Is there...
View ArticleInternet • Re: Getting the contents of a web request using load url
I think you should you need to access the content of the URL within your validationLoaded handler. You can do this by using the libURLData function, which retrieves the data returned from the URL once...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Can the 'common word' search term lists be edited?
I'm trying to find the current best-practise advice for building/signing/etc standalones, but when I search for "standalone" I get the following (grammatically awkward) message: "The following words...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: REplace issue in...
Hi Helen,welcome to the forum!What did you script so far? Please post your script(s).BestKlausStatistics: Posted by Klaus — Tue Jan 14, 2025 3:54 pm
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Can the 'common word' search term lists be edited?
You could try searching for "standalones"Statistics: Posted by stam — Tue Jan 14, 2025 3:59 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Surrogate Pairs
Some wag at the University of Plovdiv who insists on using Windows XP has asked me to implement some Unicode stuff for them: and for that I shall have to run off a standalone from either Revolution...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Surrogate Pairs
Hey-Ho: replying to my own post, again, again, again:CODE: on mouseUpset the useUnicode to trueset the unicodeText of fld "FFF" to numToChar(13654) & numToChar(52334)Those values are fake, for...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Editing the Dictionary
The stack that does the export isn’t too complicated and can easily be run by anyone to host a copy of the docs locally.https://github.com/bwmilby/lc-misc/tree ... ebDocMakerDarn, if I'd seen this...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • I can`t get a line to...
Hi everyone, I'm trying to get a line to rotate with the following codeCODE: on mouseUp rotateLine end mouseUpon rotateLine put the angle of graphic "myLine" into tCurrentAngle add 10 to...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: I can`t get a line...
Hi Glenn,from the dioctionar about "angle":Specifies the starting angle of an arc or the rotation angle of a regular polygon or image.So your "line" is probably not a "regular polygon", is it?You can...
View ArticleAndroid Deployment • Integration of Google Billing Library into app
Hi,I was trying to create promo codes on the play console. It says to make sure that the app has been integrated with the Google Play Billing Library.LiveCode Release RC nine dot six dot thirteen rc-1...
View ArticleAndroid Deployment • Re: Integration of Google Billing Library into app
Please mark this as solved.My app is a paid app (it does not include in app purchases or subscriptions). I created promo codes for it in the Play Console. A dialog pops up which says "Make sure you've...
View ArticleInternet • tsNetPostSync issues with AnythingLLM server document upload.
Hello all LC friends. Mayby somebody can help me with the following issue I have been working on for hours and hours... I have the following code to communicate with AnythingLLM for uploading data for...
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