Mac OS 9 Stand Alone Engine

[Ray Horsley]

Thanks to all for ideas on this.  After changing the stackFileVersion  
for these stacks, where do I find the engine to use when creating the  
standalone which will run on Mac OS 9?

Ray Horsley
Developer, LinkIt! Software

On Oct 19, 2006, at 4:09 PM, Klaus Major wrote:

> Hi Ray,
>
>> I can try this, setting the stackFileVersion to "2.4".
>
> you could write a little repeat loop which iopens all these "new"  
> stacks and
> save them in old format:
>
> ...
> set the stackFileVersion to "2.4"
> lock messages ##!!!
> repeat for each line i in fld "list of all the new (2.7) stacks  
> with full pathnames"
>   toplevel stack i
>   save stack i
>   close stack i
> end repeat
> ...
>
> Not tested, but should work.
> (Famous last words ;-)
>
>> Just two quickies.  Why not set it to 2.6.6 which was the last  
>> version of MC I used before upgrading?
>
> There is no stackFileVersion "2.6.6" ;-), only stackfileversion  
> "2.4" which was used until version 2.7 of Rev
> and "2.7" which is used from version 2.7x of Rev. There had been a  
> change in the fileformat.
>
>> The other question is, will I find any speed decreases in doing this?
>
> Don't think so.
>
>> I'm thoroughly enjoying my new MacPro quad Intel running 2.7.  I'd  
>> hate to loose any of that speed, although I believe all the speed  
>> is coming from the app, not the stacks.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ray Horsley
>> Developer, LinkIt! Software
>
> Regards
>
> Klaus Major
> klaus at major-k.de
> http://www.major-k.de
>
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