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[Klaus Major]

Hi Signe Marie,

> Den 28. mar. 2007 kl. 11:39 skrev Klaus Major:
>
>> Hello Signe Marie,
>>> Hello, I'm trying out Rev 2.8 with MetaCard IDE (latest version)  
>>> on both Windows and Mac 10.4.9
>>> On Windows in the properties for a standalone under Description  
>>> appears HyperRESEARCH  ??
>> Are you really using the very latest IDE (2.7.3)?
>> I thought I had removed this string from the standalone builder in  
>> the latest version!?
>> Anyway this is just a cosmetic issue, sorry for that.
> Yes, IDE 2.8, the tools-file as of 26 March.

Yes, just an cosmetic issue, sorry.

>>> On Mac I use the Universal B runtime version. Under Version in  
>>> the Info window of the standalone file appears: 2.5, Copyright  
>>> 1992-2002 MetaCard Corporation. There's no mentioning of  
>>> Revolution ??
>> Looks like you only moved the "new" engine into an "old"  
>> application package, right?
> Yes I did, followed the instructions for the 2.7 engine.

That's correct and has been this way for years.
In that case you will have to modify the "info.plist" of your  
standalone by yourself, if necessary.

>> Well, the "info.plist" in the old app pack has never been changed  
>> so far, that's why :-)
>> You can of course change the "info.plist" to your need. Drop a  
>> line if you need some hints.
>>> The standalone file amounts to 7,1 MB (!) whereas on Windows the  
>>> file is 2,93 MB.
>> The standalone UB engine "weighs" about 4.5 MB, the PPC or INTEL  
>> 2.4 MB.
>> If your stack data are about 2.6 MB this should be correct.
> Sorry, I used a rather big file, another smaller amounts to 4,5 as  
> you say.

OK.

> Thanks
> Signe Marie

You're welcome!


Best

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de