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Updated on: May 04, 2011
How do I detect a shaking motion using LiveCode mobile?
This lesson will show you how to start using the 'motion' features provided by the accelerometer on an iOS or Android device. Specifically we will look at how you might make your application perform a certain action when the device is given a good shake.
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Updated on: Jul 20, 2011
How do I get an image from my mobile photo library
In this lesson we are going to take a look at how we can get a image file into your stack from your mobile device photo library.
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Updated on: Feb 23, 2011
How do I use multi-touch to move more than one object?
In this lesson we will show you how to use the 'touch' messages in LiveCode to move two objects around the screen.
* You will require a touch screen device that support multi-touch, ie the iPhone and most modern android devices.
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Updated on: Aug 11, 2011
How do I implement a multi-touch pinch motion?
The pinch motion that you find in many iPhone apps is known as a 'gesture'. Apple don't provide support for specific gestures such as pinch leaving us as developers to implement them ourselves from touch messages. This does mean we have to do a little math but we'll work th...
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Updated on: Feb 23, 2011
LiveCode Mobile Video How-To's - Multi-touch
In this video lesson we learn how to use the multi-touch feature. Follow along by downloading the resource pack below and create the Bulls-i game with us. The tutorial focuses on iOS devices but the principles and code are exactly the same on the Android platform.
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Updated on: Feb 23, 2011
LiveCode Mobile Video How-To's - Shake
In this video lesson we learn how to use the mobile shake feature. Follow along by downloading the resource pack below and create the reactions tester app with us. Note, this tutorial was made before Android support was available, however, shake for Android is implemented in exactly the same w...
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Updated on: Feb 23, 2011
How do I send an email from my mobile device?
In this lesson we will look at how to send an email from a LiveCode app.
revMail has now been expanded to work in the mobile space meaning that you can use revMail on your iOS device.
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Updated on: Feb 22, 2011
How do I make a phone call on the iPhone?
In this lesson we will look at how to place a call from a LiveCode app that is running on a network enabled device.
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Updated on: Aug 18, 2011
How do I play sounds on an iOS device?
In this lesson we'll look at how to play an audio file from a LiveCode stack running on a mobile device. Well focus on how to add sounds to alerts and the use of the 'play' command.
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Updated on: Aug 02, 2011
How do I read/write to files in iOS?
This lesson looks at how to create a file and then read/write data to it. This has many practical applications from storing user settings between sessions to high score tracking. The sample stack we'll build together will be configured for the iPhone, but these principles will work for al...