MBS Plugins backwards compatibility to older operation systems
In general we recommend you use a recent Windows version and a recent Linux distribution, so you have all the security fixes. But sometimes we get asked about support of older versions. We tried the...
View ArticleQuestion about threads vs Timers
Hi there. Two quick questions about threads. One is a programming question, one is “best practice”. For the best practice, I want to end a program after a given period of time, using a timer. Works...
View ArticleSpeeding up algorithm
I have a simulation of bouncing balls of different sizes in a Canvas. The properties of every ball is in a class Circle and I have an array of type Circle to store the whereabouts of the circles. A...
View ArticleApp Icon for Darkmode / Tintcolor
Hi, is there already a way to define Icons for Darkmode or Tintcolor in iOS 18 with Xojo? I assume we have to wait for a Xojo update. Maybe we can create a workaround like this one for Xcode 15?...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MobileTextArea has no style?
Hi, I was planning to add a MobileTextArea to an iOS app, to display text that may be styled at places. It appears there’s no function about styles . iOS design extensions also don’t have such support...
View ArticleKeep PlayBackControls of MobileMoviePlayer visible
Hi, I use a MobileMoviePlayer in an iOS App to play an audiobook and by default iOS hides the playback controls. They become visible as soon as the user taps into the playback area (where the video...
View ArticleLinux desktop app main thread frozen, other threads still executing
Hello, I have an linux desktop app that has become frozen (UI and event handlers are non responsive), however, other threads are executing. GDB backtrace shows main thread is waiting for a mutex....
View ArticleNoobie: employee tracking client server?
One of these days I’m going to get to programming. Here’s the situation : An employer has a bunch of remote employees that spend time on their clients site. The employer needs to track when they...
View ArticleActivating a window
In my program, I open a “daughter window” alongside the main window, to show progress as data is entered. After I open that daughter window, I reactivate the main window to continue collecting data...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Listbox Vertical Scrollbar showing horizontal
I’ve seen a report on this years ago…Listbox Strangeness - Scrollbars but the gremlins seem to be back again. When the vertical scrollbar is supposed to appear I get a fragment of a horizontal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3D library/framework
Good afternoon (o; Anybody seen a framework/library/plugin which offers 3D view of drawings? Something like a DesktopCanvas that can be rotated to get a desired perspective view: thanks in advance...
View ArticleWebApp keeping a control in the center of a page
Hey all, I’m banging my head against this. I’m trying to get a container to stay in the middle of the browser screen. On shown and resized I do the math to bump the container to the right page, but...
View ArticleValentina Release 14.5 Adds DuckDB Support, Embedded XML in Reports PDF
Also, improvements for SQLite Server, Pre-Connect Scripts and more. This release includes initial support for DuckDB on the Valentina Platform. More support is planned for future releases. See our...
View ArticleXojo crashes when loading web app binary file
I just spent most of a day adding a new feature to an app. Compiled, saved, tested. Everything appeared to work OK. Tried to load the app again and Xojo crashes. A new file is in the folder with the...
View ArticleNSScrollViewMBS scroll to bottom
How do I scroll a NSScrollViewMBS to the bottom? I’m using the example with the containers in a list. ScrollView.contentView.scrollToPoint does something. But to which point do I need to scroll?...
View ArticleMovie Duration question
Hi All. This might be a “feature request” but maybe it does exist. Can we find the Duration of a movie BEFORE we start playing a movie? If I try, I get a string “NaN”. Regards 3 posts - 3 participants...
View ArticleUser location
Struggling with the documentation provided to this topic. What is the best way to get the location? Thanks! 3 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticleShell Handler no Data returned
Good morning Cleaning up my code form my FPGA IDE so I’m starting to use AddHandler for shell commands like: Var sh As New Shell sh.ExecuteMode = Shell.ExecuteModes.Interactive AddHandler...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Paint endpoint in dekstopchart
is there a way to give every endpoint on a chart line a other color or read the details of the point so i can draw the point into an canvas overlay. The you see in the chart is a team pursuit. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Missing TidyNodeMBS.NodeIsStyle
After updating to MBS 24.4 TidyNodeMBS.NodeIsStyle is missing: According to the docs this should be available(Monkeybread Xojo plugin - TidyNodeMBS properties). Bug? 4 posts - 2 participants Read full...
View Article