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Off-Topic • Re: ChatGPT and LiveCode

The latest version of chat gpt-4 does have internet access, so more up to date than previous versions.Statistics: Posted by AndyP — Tue Dec 26, 2023 10:47 am

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Off-Topic • Re: LiveCode and HyperStudio

The real question is why one should use HyperStudio? Looking at the online blurb it seems to be a subset of LC features but with a more multimedia orientated slant. I can't see that it does anything...

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Off-Topic • Re: Usability questions

Ha, Ha, Ha: asking questions like that about MetaCard is similar to asking about whether the Neanderthalers can teach us anything about cookery.Also: how do your 2 postings connect with using...

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Off-Topic • Another reason to stick with LiveCode?

https://www.infoworld.com/article/37132 ... c.amp.htmlStatistics: Posted by stam — Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:24 am

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Off-Topic • Re: Another reason to stick with LiveCode?

Is LiveCode Memory-safe?https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2023/03/1 ... vs-unsafe/-Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:44 am

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Off-Topic • Integrating Live Code with AI for Enhanced Functionality

Hey everyone! I'm working on a project that involves integrating Live Code with AI, and I could use some guidance and advice. I'm fairly new to both Live Code and AI, so I'm hoping someone with...

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Off-Topic • Re: Integrating Live Code with AI for Enhanced Functionality

Welcome to the forum.That is quite an undertaking.There is an existing project known as "Livecode Create"https://livecode.com/codename-xavvi-wil ... de-create/But this is structured entirely in and of...

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Off-Topic • Re: Back To 1993

This is also very useful indeed for opening Clarisworks documents from the early 90s in a way that does NOT muck them around the way Mac's 'Pages' seems to: and exporting them in some format that...

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Off-Topic • Mac Specs

Just came across this and thought it might be useful:https://support.apple.com/en-us/docs-Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:08 pm

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Off-Topic • Dark Mode

Will LiveCode implement Dark Mode in LC cross-platform?-Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:35 pm

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Off-Topic • A quick compliment for the livecode team

I know you receive compliments quite often especially about the language itself - but hey! It's never bad to be reminded of something good.I just want to say what a delight this language is. It's a...

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Off-Topic • Re: A quick compliment for the livecode team

Yes, agreed!!Also not forgetting the original developers of HyperCard, who broke ground with the very concept of xTalk…Statistics: Posted by stam — Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:10 am

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Off-Topic • Re: Dark Mode

I also wonder the same questionStatistics: Posted by bryonenger — Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:44 am

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Off-Topic • Re: Mac Specs

This is useful for me. ThanksStatistics: Posted by bryonenger — Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:24 am

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Off-Topic • Re: RIP John Conway

Just reviving this old thread to post the link to the freshly web deployed LC GoL implementation:https://wheninspace.com/gameoflife/The only adaptation I have made is changing the save function for...

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Off-Topic • Re: Rant

I don't think tools like ChatGPT and BARD necessarily diminish the value of traditional programming skills. Instead, they offer a different way of problem-solving and creativity.In my view, AI should...

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Off-Topic • Re: A.I. Rant

Robots are a bit like car-jacks: very useful for changing wheels: just so long as you know how to use the car-jack.Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Mon May 20, 2024 11:28 am

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Off-Topic • Pricing: downgrade macOS an alternative?

HelloI have coded several solutions for my research lab with the community version of live code, which was for free. The fact that it was free drove the decision to use it, but also because I had...

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Off-Topic • Re: Pricing: downgrade macOS an alternative?

Hi ElZitouni,To answer your questions:1. The latest community version was 9.6.3 and that has been taken up by an opensource developer who has kept it going. You can google for this.2. No one knows the...

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Off-Topic • Re: Community Installers

Thanks Stryder, ClipArtGuy, Richmond !I'm actually a software preservationist at heart. Call it a software hoarding issue....I'm working with a software archiver in Europe who runs a very large...

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Off-Topic • Claude 3.5 Sonnet and LiveCode

Hi, Today I tried out the free version of Claude 3.5 Sonnet which has just been released and am impressed in comparison to my work with ChatGPT 4.o. In the header of the card script of the attached...

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Off-Topic • How to optimize image processing and rendering in LiveCode -...

Hey everyone, I am Emmanuel Katto. I'm working on a LiveCode project that involves heavy image processing and rendering, including resizing, cropping, and applying filters to high-resolution images....

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Off-Topic • Re: How to optimize image processing and rendering in LiveCode -...

Dear Emmanuel, without being sure, I'm going to guess that no, you can't use GPU acceleration specifically. Also, LC runs in a single thread, so by default, you will not be able to do multi-core...

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Off-Topic • Re: Claude 3.5 Sonnet and LiveCode

Hi,I have been working with the "Project" feature in Claude 3.5 Sonnet which allows uploading files into a "Project Knowledge" area. Chats may be initiated within a "Project" and this permits the...

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Off-Topic • Add Quote marks around commas in a text file with code

I am working on an App that takes input from a user and saves data in a csv file.The fields don't require commas but users might put them in some of the fields such as Address data.I don't want to...

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Off-Topic • Re: Add Quote marks around commas in a text file with code

Hi.Quote is a constant in liveCode. Quotes normally delimit a literal, as in "chicken". So you have to have the constant in order to:CODE: answer "chcken" && quote & "chcken" &...

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Off-Topic • Create demo

Is there any chance of a 7-10 day functional demo of Create?Statistics: Posted by richmond62 — Fri Aug 09, 2024 11:28 am

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Off-Topic • Kresten Bjerg

I'm saddened to report the passing of one of our longtime colleagues, Kresten Bjerg. This is the notice provided by his family through LinkedIn:Dear friends, colleagues and former students of...

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Off-Topic • Re: Kresten Bjerg

I worked with him in 2002.Sadly his clever idea: of an iconised interface for pensioners, never really got the traction it should have.Let's hope his next adventure is equally interesting.Statistics:...

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Off-Topic • A Create area in the forum?

Not truly off topic, but when will there be a Create-specific area for those of us who've made the leap?(Also, not un-related, where should I report bugs? )kStatistics: Posted by thatkeith — Sat Aug...

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Off-Topic • Re: A Create area in the forum?

Not when; where! Here and here:https://discourse.livecode.com/Statistics: Posted by SWEdeAndy — Sat Aug 17, 2024 11:05 pm

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Off-Topic • Re: MacOS Network Utility

I haven't found a good way to stop Apple from deleting this app yet.Apple is now officially worse than Microsoft with their big brother mafia virus style tactics.I saved the app as a zip, and have to...

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Off-Topic • Cracking open MacOS Sonoma

Should anyone have any problems getting software accepted on their Mac machine, here's something:Crack open your Terminal App:Type this:CODE: sudo spctl --master-disablehit the RETURN key and enter...

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Off-Topic • Re: Cracking open MacOS Sonoma

I've never had to do that. Ever.I shouldn't have to say it but security is there for a reason. If you've ever worked in a place that was had by ransomeware attacks, you wouldn't be as blasé about...

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Off-Topic • HyperCard in the World

Hey everyone,Check out this incredible video about "HyperCard in the World", a project by Bret Victor. It's well worth a watch!https://youtu.be/uI7J3II59lcVictor's taken the spirit of HyperCard and...

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Off-Topic • Re: HyperCard in the World

Hi Jason,That is an very intriguing video. A unexpected new paradigm. I watched the whole thing (also 40 minutes long) it was worth it.Thank you for making me aware of this.Kind...

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