MC IDE 2.7: how to create a functioning version?

[J. Landman Gay]

John Vokey wrote:
> MetaCarders,
>   Maybe it is just me and my ageing brain, but how does one actually get 
> a working version of MC IDE 2.7.3?  I followed the instructions at the 
> web-site, but they are (for me) woefully incomplete.  I tried adding the 
> two MC  IDE 2.7.3 files to a copy of my functioning MC 2.6.1 And then 
> copying over and renaming the executable file from the Revolution.app 
> bundle contents.  That runs, but gives me only the Metacard menu and a 
> resourceless Home card (no buttons).  Clearly some resources are 
> missing. 

This was the right way to do it. It sounds like the engine can't find 
the mctools stack. All the missing resources you mention are stored in 
there. Make sure that file is named right and in the same folder with 
the app.

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