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by DarScott
Tue Oct 17, 2006 4:01 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: 2 rev apps that can talk to eachother?
Replies: 1
Views: 3583

It is possible, but it would involve building some communications through, say, TCP/IP, AppleEvents or files.
by DarScott
Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:22 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: real HTML display - how or where?
Replies: 6
Views: 9623

Re: real HTML display - how or where?

I just tried to find out, which HTML directives can be used within field controls. Surprisingly, I found out: almost none - and those few which are supported, are often full of bugs (just one example: HTML allows for extra spaces between directives and within text in order to allow for properly ind...
by DarScott
Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:12 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Serial Communications
Replies: 1
Views: 3587

Re: Serial Communications

set the serialControlString open file "COM1:" write "data" to file I assume that is 'write "data" to file "COM1:"' and that you 'close file "COM1:"'. Looks good. Try looking at 'the result' right after the open and the write. Maybe COM1: is in use by something else. If you are looking at a serial g...
by DarScott
Fri Aug 04, 2006 6:11 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Need help with unicode and xml
Replies: 5
Views: 6634

Re: Need help with unicode and xml

The problem is, I have one field in Cherokee syllabary (entered directly into my Revolution field), which needs to be saved in the xml file. I have read everything I can find about Rev and unicode, but I can't get anything to work correctly! I get garbage in my xml file every time. Because of the w...
by DarScott
Sun Jul 30, 2006 12:44 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Rotating an Oval
Replies: 4
Views: 5951

It is not possible to rotate an oval in rev. This is just speaking of the built in oval object. It is unfortunate that 'angle' is the same as 'startAngle' for ovals. That meaning is unlike the meaning for other controls. I would not mind if that changes to a meaning like the others. The change woul...
by DarScott
Sat Jul 29, 2006 4:04 pm
Forum: Mac OS
Topic: the driverNames?
Replies: 3
Views: 5880

Re: the driverNames?

Tom Morrison wrote:Does this function work under Mac OS X?
Yes, but it misses some modems, such as the internal modem (should you have one).
by DarScott
Fri Jul 28, 2006 7:56 pm
Forum: Making IDE Plugins
Topic: Guide, FAQ or API document?
Replies: 4
Views: 9376

Maybe we could collect some thoughts here. Some folks have earned their way into this and have gotten a head start by doing a detailed analysis. Some thoughts: 1. Perhaps RunRev can note here at each release whether some key rev properties have changed or whether unsupported features have changed. ...
by DarScott
Fri Jul 28, 2006 5:27 pm
Forum: Making IDE Plugins
Topic: Guide, FAQ or API document?
Replies: 4
Views: 9376

Guide, FAQ or API document?

Is there a guide, FAQ or API document for extending the IDE (other than creating plugins)?

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