Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Re: LC 10 install on...
I installed 10.0.0 STABLE (and 10.0.0 RC1) on Windows 11 (latest updates) on an HP Pavilion laptop with completely normal install times (a few minutes). Some Windows security components (2 different...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Code folding for Livecode 9.6.9 and up
Hello All,I succesfully installed and used Code Folding for some time now:(link to current version)viewtopic.php?f=9&t=38912&start=30#p229971in LC 10.0.0LC 10.0.1 rc1LC Create (DP4) in...
View ArticleHTML5 • Re: Change cursor to hand
I was surprised too that it didn't work out of the box but maybe it is coming?The LC roadmap indicates that there are updates for HTML5 on the way.WebAssembly and HiDPI scaling will make it a bit...
View ArticleMac OS • LiveCode 10.0.1 rc-1
Hi All, Not sure if anyone else is trying out 10.0.1 rc-1 but I am. So far it all works well, and being able to build for iOS without having to jump through hoops with the Xcode version is great....
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Is Create a game-changer?
I'm contemplating taking the (financial) leap to Create. Has it been an eye-opener or has it been a bit ho-hum. Has it changed your development environment for the better? How would you rate it out of...
View ArticleMac OS • Re: LiveCode 10.0.1 rc-1
Hi AI,I tried to recreate the problem you describe.What I found is when I put an "systemAppearanceChanged" handler into the stack script to the example code from the dictionary:CODE: on...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Is Create a game-changer?
I have paid for it and still waiting to see...As it is now, for me, it can't be used.Just to give an example, after the initial campaign a page was created https://livecode.com/create-resources which...
View ArticlechartsEngine • Livecode 10 problems
I have an old app that still uses charts engine and works fine, but when I try to use it with Livecode 10 I get an error message to say Chartsengine needs version 3.5 or more. Is there any chance on...
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chartsEngine • Re: Livecode 10 problems
Hi Andy,no problems with LC 10.0.0 on macOS 15.01.BestKlausStatistics: Posted by Klaus — Mon Oct 21, 2024 5:59 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Disappearing Windows in...
Am working through new and legacy LiveCode tutorials and find any time I click outside the active stack window, say to pause the tutorial video, my Tools and Inspector windows disappear whilst stack...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Disappearing Windows...
Hi.An interesting question. This is "normal" behavior, I think; there is nothing in the User Guide that addresses this. There are stacks (everything is LC is a stack) that do indeed stay open when...
View ArticleAndroid Deployment • Solution to copy and paste in an android app developed
I share a library developed with Livecode builder that integrates access through JNI to the android sdk functions to access the clipboard and to be able to implement copy and paste functions in an...
View ArticleSoftware Engineering • Using LiveCode for test automation
Hi all,Is it possible and practical to use LiveCode for automating testing of websites? Perhaps via an integration with Selenium or Python or some other technology? If so, can you steer me toward a...
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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • keyUp, rawKeyUp
Is it possible to have both of these in one script?For instance:CODE: on rawKeyUp RKP put RKP into fld "myField1"end rawKeyUpon keyUp KUP put KUP into fld "myField2"end keyUpPossibly trying to be too...
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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: keyUp, rawKeyUp
OK, OK: so I'm talking Bollo: can't be done.--HOWEVER; there must be another way to do this sort of thing . . .This does NOT work:CODE: on rawKeyUp RU if the altKey is down then put RU into fld...
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Android Deployment • LC10 rc1: Drop in support for Phone devices
Goodmorning Vietnam...!Today I tried to uplod to Play Console an update of my app, using LC10.0.1 RC1.A certain number of devices were dopped for two reasons: 1 -Doesn't support required OpenGL ES...
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Android Deployment • Re: LC10 rc1: Drop in support for Phone devices
I solved the GPS problem adding the following line in the untime/android/Manifest.xml of LC10:<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.location.gps" android:required="false" />PS: this...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Is LiveCode's Echo...
Am submitting message from text app tutorial's SEND button at end of lesson #5 with following code but never see the message at LiveCode's server at:http://lc1582.livecodehosting.com/revchat/even...
View ArticleInternet • Get text from a web page that requires a username and password
Im trying to get some data from a website that uses a username and passwordthe URLhttps://username:password@www.sampleurl ... /accounts/works fine in a web browser, but the code CODE: put...
View ArticleInternet • Re: Get text from a web page that requires a username and password
Hi,You may try this.CODE: put "https://username:password@www.sampleurl.com/v1/accounts/" into tUrlput url("file:" & tUrl) into tResultanswer tResultBest regardsJean-MarcStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Dialog box error
Hi. I created one button with CODE: ask "Age"put it into field "age"and in the software works this script but in the standalone software not working, the Inclusions is automatic. Why not insert the...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Dialog box error
Why do I feel that having a variable and a field with the same name is unwise?Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Sun Oct 27, 2024 12:05 pm
View ArticleInternet • Getting the contents of a web request using load url
Hi,Im looking to use load url instead of get to save long pauses in my app.I have the codeCODE: on validateAPI put "https://www.sample.com/v1/accounts/" into tURL load url tUrl with message...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • LiveCode Sustainability
I did a google search this morning, after church.I searched "app development software".LiveCode is still not coming up as a result.I don't see how LiveCode can compete, if no one can find them.I will...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: LiveCode Sustainability
I did a google search this morning, after church.The founder of the church had charismatic qualities.Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Sun Oct 27, 2024 4:56 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Working with ISO 8601...
Hi,Is there an easy way yo work with the ISO 8601 date format.The date is written as 2024-10-27T01:30:00Z or2024-10-27T01:30:00+01:00Where the date and time are separated by a letter T.I am currently...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Getting the key code
I'm pretty sure the rawKeyCodes enums list was set up way back when in the 1990s and, since MetaCard was a HyperCard clone, I'm guessing they were probably set to match HyperCard/classic macOS Roman...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Working with ISO...
The trailing number isn't daylight savings, it's the time zone. In the central US where I am, we're currently at - 5. When we go back to standard time we'll be at - 6. So if you want to translate my...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • TextHeight problem
From msg I can set the textHeight of a certain field to, say, 13, and from msg I always get "13" back when querying its textHeight. Great, eh?In a large project, I have a test mouseDown handler in...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: TextHeight problem
Is it a locked field?Statistics: Posted by SparkOut — Wed Oct 30, 2024 9:57 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Re: Dragdrop message...
The situation does not change. The problem continues.The "dragdrop" messages is never sent.A workaround: Just place use the message "dragEnter" and work from there:CODE: on dragEnter put the...
View ArticleAnnouncements • LiveCode Create dp-5 released
LiveCode Create is continuing to make great progress. With the 1.0 dp-5 release we have a number of new features and a whole slew of fixes to make using the new platform a lot nicer. The primary...
View ArticleAnnouncements • Re: LiveCode Create dp-5 released
Is that a fact?I wonder how many people are going to PAY to check out something sight-unseen?Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Thu Oct 31, 2024 6:47 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Charts control not...
This is a basic level issue Im getting with Livecode 10 and the basic chart widget.Im passing data to it as set the csvData of widget "chart" to "1,1" & cr & "2,1"but the chart is not...
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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Charts control not...
Hi Andy,I would try to add something like:CODE: ...lock screenset the csvData of widget "chart" to EMPTYset the csvData of widget "chart" to "1,1" & cr & "2,1"unlock screen...at least worth a...
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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Essential Tips for...
I'm new to LiveCode and just starting my first project. What are some essential tips and best practices for beginners to keep in mind when coding with LiveCode? Statistics: Posted by Erikullen — Fri...
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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Tips for Designing...
I'm trying to create a simple app in LiveCode, but I'm struggling with the interface design. What are some best practices or resources for designing user-friendly interfaces in LiveCode?? Thanks in...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Essential Tips for...
Hi Erik,welcome to the forum!This could be a good starting place: https://lessons.livecode.comBestKlausStatistics: Posted by Klaus — Fri Nov 01, 2024 1:39 pm
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Re: Tips for Designing...
Interesting question.No context at all? OK,-Intuitive-Logical-Not overdone in terms of colors, shapes and fonts.-FunIn other words, what are you building?CraigStatistics: Posted by dunbarx — Fri Nov...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Issues with Encoding UTF-8 JSON Files in LiveCode for...
Hello everyone,I’m working on a project where I need to export configuration data from LiveCode to a JSON file. The ultimate goal is for this JSON file to be compatible with a Python program that...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Issues with Encoding UTF-8 JSON Files in LiveCode for...
I thought th the internal methods would respect UTF-8, no?In any case a very nice alternative to the internal method is this 3rd partly library from...
View ArticleConverting to LiveCode • To open HyperCard Stacks with one command
I know "To open your HyperCard stacks in Revolution, make sure you enable all file types in the open file dialog"But, I need to convert a stack of numerous HyperCards. So, isn't there a command to...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Message handler...
Hi,I have a simple routineon setupstackput x into fld "y"end setupstackthat I would like to run everytime I run the app in the iOS simulator. Is there a function or message handler that is called...
View ArticleConverting to LiveCode • Re: To open HyperCard Stacks with one command
Possibly when Create was LiveCode was Revolution.Best bet: get a PPC Mac, install MacOS 9.2.1 and MacOS 10 4 on it, download Revolution 2 from Macintosh Garden and convert what you can: then work with...
View ArticleGetting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Re: Message handler...
Is there a function or message handler that is called every time the test button (or build for device) is pressed I can hook into?Yes, the test button/menu triggers the revIDEDeployAction message. You...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Polygrid : Property value is not a array
Good evening,I am having a issue with setting pgData of the polygrid with a filtered array.I am getting an error message that the value is not an array.When I check the array is filtered...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Polygrid : Property value is not a array
Hi, I think PG is a bit fussy with its array data. Not sure what your array looks like but needs to be 1. Numerically keyed2. Numerical index needs to start at 13. No gaps in numerical indexes ( ie...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Locked stack??
I have a stack of one card that has several scrollable fields and a few buttons. Nothing fancy about any of those controls. The stack is a year old.All of a sudden, though each of the fields can be...
View ArticleAnnouncements • [ANN] Release LiveCode 10.0.1 RC-2
Dear LiveCoders,We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 10.0.1 RC-2.- LiveCode 10.0.1 RC-2 comes with 4 bugfixes:- Menu keyboard shortcuts will now behave as expected, regardless of current...
View ArticleTalking LiveCode • Re: Locked stack??
It sounds like a frontscript. Try locking messages in the toolbar before opening the stack and see if that works. If so, scan the scripts for a frontscript, or anything else that might...
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