• LiveCode Lite: Computer Programming Made Ridiculously Simple
  • LiveCode Lite: Computer Programming Made Ridiculously Simple

LiveCode Lite: Computer Programming Made Ridiculously Simple

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A clear, brief, enjoyable, step-by-step linear approach to learning computer programming through LiveCode, whether for education, business, or entertainment. LiveCode was used to create all the Mac/Win educational programs for MedMaster. (Kindle eBook)

Download below the free scripting tutorial for Mac or Windows, written in LiveCode. (Free LiveCode program download from livecode.com)

Author(s)

Stephen Goldberg, M.D.
Stephen Goldberg, M.D., a graduate of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is a researcher, physician, teacher, computer programmer, writer, musician/composer, and past President of the Medmaster Publishing Company for 40 years. Dr. Goldberg has published numerous medical and scientific papers through research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, New York Medical College and the University of Miami School of Medicine. He has authored 20 books in a diversity of medical areas, including textbooks of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Neurology, Consciousness, Ophthalmology, Hematology, and Computer Programming, as well as many interactive computer programs on various medical topics, including Atlas of Microbiology and Atlas of Human Diseases. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he taught medical students for 25 years. His reputation is that of an educator who can simplify complex topics. He received the George Paff Most Outstanding Professor Teaching Award11 times at the U of M and was invited in 2004 to be the keynote speaker at the medical school graduation commencement at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis for his work in medical education. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the Medmaster Publishing Company.

Details

Pages: 166

Publication: Edition 1 (January 1, 2019)

Language: English

eISBN: 9781935660217

Table of contents

SECTION 1. LIVECODE BASICS

Preface


Chapter 1. Introduction


Chapter 2. The Stack Metaphor


--Kinds of Stacks


--The Message Box

Chapter 3. The Tools Palette


--Buttons


--Fields


--Menu Objects


--Scrollbars


--Image and Quicktime Controls


--Draw and Paint Tools


Chapter 4. Groups


Chapter 5. The Application Browser


Chapter 6. The Message Flow Hierarchy

SECTION 2. SCRIPTING


Chapter 7. Mouse-related Script Words


Chapter 8. Navigation Commands


Chapter 9. General Action Commands


Chapter 10. Keyboard Script Words


Chapter 11. Variables and Custom Properties


Chapter 12. Me vs. The Target


Chapter 13. Functions


Chapter 14. Math


Chapter 15. Constants


Chapter 16. If-Then-Else and Repeat Structures


Chapter 17. Cursors


Chapter 18. Printing


Chapter 19. Internet Communication


Chapter 20. Special Effects Scripting


Chapter 21. Script Debugging

SECTION 3. PROPERTY INSPECTORS


Chapter 22. Stack Property Inspector


--Stack Scripting


Chapter 23. Card Property Inspector


--Card Scripting


Chapter 24. Button Property Inspector


Chapter 25. Menu Property Inspectors


--Menu Scripting


Chapter 26. Field Property Inspector


--Field Scripting


Chapter 27. Image Property Inspector


Chapter 28. Player & AudioClips Property Inspectors


Chapter 29. Absolute vs. Referenced File Paths


Chapter 30. Graphics Property Inspectors


Chapter 31. Scrollbar/Slider/Little Arrows/Progress Bar

Property Inspectors


Chapter 32. Multiple Objects Property Inspector


Chapter 33. Groups Property Inspector

SECTION 4. THE MENU BARS


Chapter 34. The LiveCode Menu Bars

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