Questions tagged [livecode]

The LiveCode programming language (formerly the "Revolution" programming language) is a cross-platform rapid application development language.

LiveCode allows developers to create applications that run in any of the supported environments, using a compile-free workflow. The scripting language is based on the Hypertalk language originally developed by Apple for Hypercard. Since version 6 an open source version (GPL) is available.

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Cannot retrieve mobile device location via script In LiveCode

I am working my way through the following LiveCode lessons- http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4069/l/30379-how-do-i-get-the-location-and-use-the-digital-compass but when I try and check the location sensor of my device with-…
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Newbie cant get JSON

In LiveCode I have a stack connecting to a localhost MongoDB, the stack has a button with a mouseup handler and the function JSONToArray from MergJSON and two fields: "A" to receive the server answer "as is" and field B" to receive the decoded…
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Livecode open Revbrowser in another card

I am new to Live code programming. Please help me out. I want to create two cards, one has two buttons and another one has web view component. So what will be scripts so that one click of button will open one webpage and another button will open…
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Two questions about MergEXT's mergSocial

It does not seem to support posting unicode text (e.g., Chinese) in the message. Hope an updated version will fix this. Is there an Android version? If no, what is the best alternative?
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Can I read MIME encoded email in Livecode

I am busy with an app that requires me to read the contents of .msg and .eml files (MIME emails?) created in Outlook into my Livecode application. Can this be done and/or is there an example somewhere that I can use as base? Regards Danny
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livecode and mergext dropbox sync

i am using mergext dropboxsync to synchronise my data from the ipad. my question is. how we get the file from the special folder specialfolderpath and how we check if the file exist into the dropbox. i am no using fields for folder or the files i…
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livecode and mergExt mergDropboxCreateFolder

i have done the link with my app in dropbox,my question how we use the mergDropboxCreateFolder pPath to create a folder? the faq have no example or something to start from there :(
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mergAndroid - Can I specify the image optimization when sharing a photo using mergPopActivity?

I'm using mergPopActivity on Android to share pictures taken with the device camera. When composing an email message with mergPopActivity I get an attachment of 5MB which is the maximum allowed by the Kindle FIre. When sending the same picture with…
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Datagrid as a background to create new cards in Livecode

I need to have a datagrid which must as part of other items form the "background" of a card that I use to create new cards from. All works ok but I note that DGH/LC picks up the characteristics (number of lines and contents) of the base DG…
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mergExt - How to have mergStoragePath to point to internal storage on Android?

I'm using mergStoragePath("pictures") to get the path where to save pictures on Android. It works fine when the SD card is present but in a devices without an SD card, it points anyway to: /mnt/sdcard/Pictures Is there a way to get to have…
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how to auto set the check boxes to reflect the settings on opening the stack

The stack that I made should display the text line categories. I can set the Categories on the Select Categories card and the settings are saved in an external text file. When opening the stack again the Categories are correctly displayed in the…
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mergExt - mergReader

I've a problem with mergReader function. In my iOS app I use a mobilePick function, before I call mergReader the viewing of mobilPick is well in center of the screen but after mergReader called the next use of mobilPick put to left position the…
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MergZXing-1.1.2 does not work with Livecode 6.5

I am stuck on LiveCode 5.5.2 because MergZXing triggers a deployment-time (IOS) error: linking for armv7 failed with Undefined symbols for architecture armv7: "___libinfoptr_mergZXing", referenced from: -u command line option ld: symbol(s) not…
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Cross ( mobile ) platform image transitions

I'm writing a game that asks the user to click on an image, which then reveals a different image. I'd like to make the transition between the images look like a playing card being turned over on both Android and IOS. I've done a bit of research, but…
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Sending email in livecode

i am trying to Build a program that will send a default email to an email address , The receiver address will be taken from text field , and the sender address , subject , message will be provided on the code . I tried this code and i got a problem…
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