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LiveCode Mobile Development Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   LiveCode Mobile Development Beginner's Guide With this book and your basic programming knowledge, you'll find it easy to use LiveCode to create mobile apps for Android and iOS. A great starting point for taking the app store by storm.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849692489
Length 246 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Colin Holgate Colin Holgate
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

LiveCode Mobile Development Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. LiveCode Fundamentals 2. Getting Started with LiveCode Mobile FREE CHAPTER 3. Building User Interfaces 4. Using Remote Data and Media 5. Making a Jigsaw Puzzle Application 6. Making a Reminder Application 7. Deploying to Your Device Extending LiveCode Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – setting up the Media card scripts


Copy the functions you proved to work in the test stack script, and paste them into WebScraper stack script. Then…

  1. Go to the Media card. As with the Links card we're not going to add any controls to the card, we'll do that with script. So, edit the card script.

  2. Here is the Media card's init function, and needed global variables:

    global gPageHTML,gMediaList
    
    on init
       if the platform is "iphone" or the platform is "android" then
          put getMedia(gPageHTML) into gMediaList
          if the number of lines in gMediaList = 0 then
             answer "There is no media in this page!"
          else
             set the itemdelimiter to "/"
             put empty into tMediaNames
             repeat with a = 1 to the number of lines in gMediaList
                put the last item of line a of gMediaList into line a of tMediaNames
             end repeat
             mobilePick tMediaNames,1
             if the result > 0 then
                put the result into tMediaLine
             ...
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