DOWNLOADING REV 4.0.0

Peter Haworth pete at mollysrevenge.com
Tue Nov 16 14:34:24 EST 2010


On Nov 16, 2010, at 11:05 AM, Richmond wrote:

> On 11/16/2010 08:04 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>> I love how unconnected discussions come together!  I just  
>> downloaded stackrunner and it seems to solve all my issues  
>> regarding standalone startup banners/using test files versus live  
>> files.  I point it to my application .rev file and it runs it as if  
>> it were a standalone, opening the live application database instead  
>> of the test one, but with no banner of any sort.  The only downside  
>> is that the OSX menubar item for the aplication says StackRunner  
>> instead of my application's name.
>>
>> So while I'm a happy camper,
>
> really? I am afraid that at present I feel that RunRev are camping  
> things up a bit; so who is camper
> than whom can be the next direction this discussion takes.

Sounds like we need to establish a scale of camp-ness
>
>> this seems to completely circumvent Revoution's plan to strongly  
>> discourage commercial distribution of LiveCode Personal  
>> applications via the startup banner or am I missing something?
>
> Frankly, distributing a stack with a stackrunner as a commercial  
> package doesn't look that good;
> especially as anybody who can get their paws (sweaty or otherwise)  
> on a copy of RR/LC can merrily
> start mucking around with your stack.

Agree with that.  That's one of the reasons I've never liked using a  
secondary stack file as a solution to the problem of not being able to  
store data in a standalone.
>




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