BETA RELEASE: LiveCode 6.1.0 Release Candidate 2

[Rick Harrison]

Hi Benjamin,

Ok, so how do I get 6.1.0 rc2 LiveCode Server?

Thanks,

Rick

On Jun 27, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Benjamin Beaumont <ben at runrev.com> wrote:

> LiveCode 6.1.0-rc-2 is now available.
> 
> This release contains the following changes:
> 
>   - Images with filenames that look like URLs can cause slowdown.
>   - ASCII string check
>   - UUID Generation
>   - Improved properties Property
>   - Additional statistical functions
>   - Activation removed in Community edition
>   - The cardIds of group
>   - The childControlNames and childControlIds of group
>   - the effective visible
>   - Chained Behaviors
>   - iOS Remote Control Support
>   - Locking Group Updates
>   - Random Number Generation
>   - Getting the Page Ranges of a Field
>      - 16 bug fixes: 10991 - If a memory warning is received whilst
>      acceleratedRendering mode is enabled, a crash can occur on iOS.
>      - 10990 - Memory leak when using acceleratedRendering on iOS in
>      certain cases.
>      - 10986 - 'select before/after field ...' selects the field object,
>      rather than the text in the field.
>      - 10982 - RevDB doesn't work with LiveCode server on Mac
>      - 10914 - PIE binaries are now built for ARMv7+ meaning the 'Non-PIE
>      Binary' warning from iTunes Connect should no longer occur.
>      - 10976 - Ungrouping objects can result in their id's changing.
>      - 10975 - Image objects don't properly resolve filenames to be
>      absolute before searching the cache.
>      - 10974 - Instability in acceleratedRendering caused in specific
>      circumstances when a static layer moves just above a dynamic layer.
>      - 10967 - Import snapshot on 16-bit displays on Windows causes a
>      blank image to be produced.
>      - 10966 - Fetching properties of function expressions now works
>      correctly (e.g. the name of controlAtLoc(the mouseLoc)).
>      - 10961 - Passing script locals as parameters to external functions
>      doesn't work correctly in behaviors.
>      - 10960 - Getting 'the lockUpdates of ' now works correctly.
>      - 10950 - 'is a color' now checks the input string more carefully, in
>      particular it doesn't allow trailing characters, or more than 3 items.
>      - 10945 - mobileControls() returns deleted controls in the list
>      - 10926 - 'filter' does not honour the lineDelimiter property.
>      - 10863 - Group command doesn't throw an error when attempting to
>      group a shared group.
> 
> You can get access to this release in 1 of 2 ways:
> 1) From within the IDE go to the help menu and click "check for updates"
> 2) Visit http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/6_1_0/ and download the RC2
> installer for your platform.
> 
> Warm regards,
> 
> The LiveCode team
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