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Create fun filled, rich apps for Android and iOS with LiveCode.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holgate, Colin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Pub., 2012.
Temas:
LiveCode.
Android (Electronic resource)
IOS (Electronic resource)
Application software > Development.
Smartphones > Programming.
Logiciels d'application > Développement.
Téléphones intelligents > Programmation.
COMPUTERS > Programming > Open Source.
COMPUTERS > Software Development & Engineering > General.
COMPUTERS > Software Development & Engineering > Tools.
Application software > Development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1:LiveCode Fundamentals; Background history and metaphors; You do have LiveCode, don't you?; Learning the lay of the land; Main windows; Time for action
  • it's a drag, but you'll like it!; Creating a hierarchy; Stack structure; Where code goes; Time for action
  • making and navigating between cards; Making a simple calculator application; Inspector clues, oh ... ; Time for action
  • making the calculator buttons; Verbosity, synonyms, and me
  • Adding the card handlers
  • Variable types in LiveCodeExtending the calculator; Other interface controls; Video player control; Still image control; Rollover buttons; Many More Controls ... ; Debugging; RunRev's online tutorials; Summary; Chapter 2:Getting Started with LiveCode Mobile; iOS, Android, or both?; Becoming an Android developer; Android Market; Amazon Appstore; Downloading the Android SDK; Installing Android SDK on Mac OS X (Intel); Installing Android SDK on Windows; Pointing LiveCode to the Android SDK; Becoming an iOS developer; Installing Xcode; Pointing LiveCode to the iOS SDKs
  • Before we can make our first mobile appGetting ready to test for Android; Time for action
  • starting an Android virtual device; Connecting a physical Android device; Using a Kindle Fire; Time for action
  • adding a Kindle Fire to ADB; Getting ready to test for iOS; Time for action
  • using the iOS simulator; Appiness at last!; Time for action
  • testing a simple stack in the simulators; Time for action
  • testing a simple stack on devices; Further reading; Summary; Chapter 3:Building User Interfaces; Setting up a test bed mobile app; Time for action
  • making the test bed stack
  • Invoking the desktop e-mail applicationTime for action
  • calling the native e-mail application; Installing the e-mail test onto devices; Time for action
  • trying test bed stack on devices; Opening a web page; Time for action
  • calling the native browser application; Mobile-only, date picker; Time for action
  • showing a date picker; Mobile-only, loading pictures; Time for action
  • loading pictures; Making OS styled buttons; Using bitmaps; Time for action
  • using Photoshop to prepare button states; MobGUI to the rescue!; Time for action
  • getting started with MobGUI
  • Test bed app, the MobGUI wayTime for action
  • using MobGUI to make a test bed app; MobGUI native controls; Time for action
  • using native controls from MobGUI; Adjusting things for different screen sizes; Layout using a resize handler; Time for action
  • simple code layout example; Layout using the LiveCode Geometry Manager; Time for action
  • using the Geometry Manager to position buttons; Layout using MobGUI; Time for action
  • using MobGUI to remember layouts for us; Further reading; Summary; Chapter 4:Using Remote Data and Media; Stack structure; Code driven and manually created layouts

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