RELEASE: LiveCode 6.1.2 RC3

Benjamin Beaumont ben at runrev.com
Wed Oct 9 10:32:52 EDT 2013


Dear List Members,

We are pleased to announce the test release of LiveCode 6.1.2 RC3.

*Warning:* this is not a stable release. Please ensure you back up your
stacks before testing them. If you do not wish to be notified of test
releases, uncheck the appropriate boxes in the Updates section of your
LiveCode Preferences.

We expect this to be the final test release. If no major bugs are found we
will put out a GM release in the coming days.

*Release Contents*
- Better quality printing on Mac
- iOS 7.0/Xcode 5.0 Support
- 31 bug fixes:
-- 11266 - URL operations sometimes fail on Android
-- 11262 - Start centre missing from IDE
-- 11261 - Correct a failure to parse internet dates
-- 11258 - Support for Arm v6 iOS builds dropped
-- 11257 - iOS 7 icon entries missing from bundle plist
-- 11255 - Uninitialised parameter can cause crash in iPhonePickPhoto
-- 11234 - Ask/answer commands cause the iOS7 simulator to hang.
-- 11232 - iOS 7 Hi-Res iPad icon size requirements incorrect.
-- 11219 - Unable to set iPad status bar visibility independently of iPhone
status bar visibility.
-- 11214 - Crash when getting htmlText of certain fields.
-- 11213 - The width of the fields in the message box is wrong.
-- 11212 - AppleScript does not work on LiveCode IDE
-- 11199 - Key code parameter to rawKey messags is always 0 on mobile.
-- 11193 - \"set the tool to Browse\" fails - case-sensitive
-- 11191 - Text corruption when joining paragraphs
-- 11189 - Basic table field with multiple tabStops stops inspector from
working.
-- 11173 - Preferences show wrong panel
-- 11172 - Populating a datagrid from a card, other then the card the
datagrid lives on generates error
-- 11166 - Android apps freeze on quit after relaunch from recent apps menu.
-- 11162 - Spaces required between numeric and non-numeric components of a
date to parse correctly
-- 11160 - Caseless comparison not working correctly on some Linux
distributions
-- 11143 - DataGrid throws error when setting show vscrollbar to false in
preOpenControl on mobile.
-- 11141 - Gradient ramp rounding error
-- 11136 - Apps built for iOS 4.3 or later fail to launch on iOS 4.3 device.
-- 11098 - iOS minimum version in standalone builder is 3.1.3 (should be
4.3).
-- 11042 - Autoscript \"compile error\" with new menu items
-- 10888 - Crash in iOS 6 simulator when streaming video.
-- 10846 - Warn if password-protected stack is opened in Community Edition
-- 10634 - Script editor \"go to definition\" does not find handlers in
behaviors, backgrounds or library stacks.
-- 10517 - iPad retina landscape image size warning incorrect.
-- 10159 - Offline activation fails in Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 12.04

*Get this release*
To get this release choose "check for updates" from the help menu of an
existing LiveCode installation. Alternatively, you can download the
installers directly at http://downloads.livecode.com this is not a stable
release.

Warm regards,

The LiveCode Team.



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