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by stevedee
Thursday 15th July 2021 6:02pm
Forum: Component
Topic: Create Desktop Shortcut Using SUDO
Replies: 8
Views: 6064

Re: Create Desktop Shortcut Using SUDO

...I'm a lazy man... I just want to click on a desktop ICON and have it run. Sorry to be a newbe in this area... but how to I create a desktop ICON with the command "sudo gambas3" ??? The long answer; You can create a desktop launcher with your text editor. Maybe start by copying this tex...
by stevedee
Monday 21st June 2021 9:33am
Forum: Project showcase
Topic: My Little Gambas Helper
Replies: 14
Views: 11468

My Little Gambas Helper - an explanation

Just a few points to clarify how My Little Gambas Helper does and does not work. My Little Gambas Helper does not scrape or download large amounts of data from any website for local use. When you perform a search, My Little Gambas Helper initially displays a number of links taken from the search eng...
by stevedee
Friday 4th June 2021 3:54pm
Forum: General
Topic: Gambas runtime 3.16.0
Replies: 5
Views: 3570

Re: Gambas runtime 3.16.0

AndyGable wrote: Friday 4th June 2021 3:08pm ...Now my question is how do I make the runtime files so I can install my app onto another computer?
Gambas IDE menu Project > Make > Installation package...
by stevedee
Tuesday 1st June 2021 6:47am
Forum: General
Topic: Exclude files from being displayed in a FileView control
Replies: 10
Views: 6822

Re: Exclude files from being displayed in a FileView control

bazzvn wrote: Sunday 30th May 2021 9:06am ... I specifically want to display all files in a directory EXCEPT "*.html" and "*.txt" files...
I would have expected to use something like this;
  FileView1.Filter = ["^.txt,^.html, Most Files"]
...but I can't get it to work. Sorry.
by stevedee
Sunday 30th May 2021 6:51am
Forum: Component
Topic: Function Rotate(Angle As Float) As Image
Replies: 13
Views: 10391

Re: Function Rotate(Angle As Float) As Image

Askjerry wrote: Sunday 30th May 2021 3:32am ...Let me know what you think...
I love both of your gauges Jerry, especially the shadow detail that changes as the dial rotates on this one;
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by stevedee
Thursday 27th May 2021 9:49am
Forum: General
Topic: libmpv
Replies: 24
Views: 13479

Re: libmpv

Installing codecs can help if your app can use them. Infact. yeah but ,,, video says it's x.264 and i have x264 codecs installed. Still no video on GSreamer mpv / SMplayer works fine. also fact Yes, well I did say "...if your app can use them" :roll: I don't know if gstreamer can use inst...
by stevedee
Wednesday 26th May 2021 3:24pm
Forum: General
Topic: libmpv
Replies: 24
Views: 13479

Re: libmpv

...Yes, that's why I said "I'm not sure the format" as I do not know what's inside the mp4 or mkv file... Many Linux media players will tell you the formats for Container, Video and Audio. Here is a screen shot of Xplayer; VidAudioFormats.png What I did find was mpv seemed to play everyth...
by stevedee
Wednesday 26th May 2021 7:19am
Forum: General
Topic: libmpv
Replies: 24
Views: 13479

Re: libmpv

I'm not sure of the formats exactly i just have various mp4 and mkv files that the MediaView control show some okay but not others audio is okay but video is not right for some.... Welcome to the rather muddled world of multimedia! Mp4 & mkv are container formats. Its a bit like 2 people in a c...
by stevedee
Monday 24th May 2021 9:19pm
Forum: General
Topic: libmpv
Replies: 24
Views: 13479

Re: libmpv

Interesting question Bruce, so I just had to play with your code. As Process is a stream I thought I could get this to work... Public p As Process Public hWindow As Window Const FileToPlay As String = "/home/steve/Gambas/mPlayer/AheadByACentury.mp3" Const PAUSE As String = "p" Pu...
by stevedee
Saturday 22nd May 2021 7:26am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Upgrading to 3.16.0
Replies: 15
Views: 10791

Re: Upgrading to 3.16.0

...Sorry i did not realise you were that inexperienced with the os that i needed to spell that out for you... Well, he did post his question on the Beginners forum...which is where we need to spell out our answers ;) Doc, note that you may also get " dpkg lock " messages if you try to do:...