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LiveCode Mobile Development Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Time for action — heading
Reader feedback
Customer support
Chapter 1. LiveCode Fundamentals
Background history and metaphors
You do have LiveCode don't you?
Learning the lay of the land
Time for action — it's a drag but you'll like it!
Creating a hierarchy
Time for action — making and navigating between cards
Making a simple calculator application
Time for action — making the calculator buttons
Other interface controls
Debugging
RunRev's online tutorials
Summary
Chapter 2. Getting Started with LiveCode Mobile
iOS Android or both?
Becoming an Android developer
Becoming an iOS developer
Installing Xcode
Before we can make our first mobile app
Time for action — starting an Android virtual device
Time for action — adding a Kindle Fire to ADB
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
Chapter 3. Building User Interfaces
Setting up a test bed mobile app
Time for action — making the test bed stack
Time for action — calling the native e-mail application
Time for action — trying test bed stack on devices
Time for action — calling the native browser application
Time for action — showing a date picker
Time for action — loading pictures
Making OS styled buttons
Time for action — using Photoshop to prepare button states
MobGUI to the rescue!
Time for action — getting started with MobGUI
Time for action — using MobGUI to make a test bed app
Time for action — using native controls from MobGUI
Adjusting things for different screen sizes
Time for action — simple code layout example
Time for action — using the Geometry Manager to position buttons
Time for action — using MobGUI to remember layouts for us
Chapter 4. Using Remote Data and Media
Stack structure
Loading and saving external data
Time for action — creating a data save stack
Creating a web "scraper" app
Time for action — setting up tab navigation
Time for action — adding the browser controls
Time for action — making a links extraction function
Time for action — adding the Links card "init" handler
Time for action — setting up the Text card
Time for action — extracting a list of media links
Time for action — setting up the Media card scripts
Time for action — setting up the Keepers card
What now?
Chapter 5. Making a Jigsaw Puzzle Application
Image data format
Misusing imageData!
Time for action — testing a getPixel function
Time for action — making a map of the United States
Time for action — making a racecourse
Time for action — making a race car
Making a jigsaw puzzle
Time for action — creating the pieces and choosing an image
Time for action — transferring imageData
Time for action — setting up touch events
Chapter 6. Making a Reminder Application
What is a "reminder"?
When?
Time for action — creating date and time pickers
Where?
Time for action — trying out native location tracking
What?
Making the reminders app
Time for action — creating the reminder app screens
Time for action — adding Stack level functions
Time for action — making the Home card buttons work
