RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 RC1

Neil Roger neil at runrev.com
Wed Mar 5 11:17:00 EST 2014


Hi Chris,

Activation should be working now. Please let us know if you continue to 
experience any issues during the activation process.

Kind Regards,


Neil Roger
--
RunRev Support Team ~ http://www.runrev.com
——

On 05/03/2014 16:10, Chris Sheffield wrote:
> Anybody else having trouble activating this build? I’ve already sent an email to support, but thought I’d ask here. Curious if it’s just me or not.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>
> --
> Chris Sheffield
> Read Naturally, Inc.
> www.readnaturally.com
>
>
>
> On Mar 5, 2014, at 8:36 AM, Benjamin Beaumont <ben at runrev.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear List Members.
>>
>> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 6.6 RC1. This release is
>> now considered feature complete.
>>
>> *Warning, this is a pre-release with new features which have the potential
>> to cause issues. Please ensure you backup your stacks before testing this
>> release.*
>>
>> *Important Changes*
>>
>>    1. Tiger support dropped. As of version 6.6-dp-1, OS 10.4 (Tiger)
>>    support has been dropped from LiveCode. This is primarily for technical
>>    reasons: In order to support the latest OS X features (e.g. Cocoa -
>>    LiveCode 6.7 - coming soon) as well as include the newest versions of
>>    thirdparty libraries (e.g. LibSkia, LibSQLite), dropping 10.4 support was
>>    required. Users wishing to produce 10.4 compatible executables can still do
>>    so using LiveCode version 6.5.x (and earlier).
>>
>>
>> *Release Contents*
>>
>>    - This development release contains the following changes:
>>    - 'assert' command (experimental)
>>    - New **showAll** fullscreenmode.
>>    - Hi-DPI support for Windows 7/8 and OSX.
>>    - HTTPS through proxy
>>    - Image Filtering Updates
>>    - Graphics Library Update
>>    - OpenSSL & Encryption Updates
>>    - Proxy automatic configuration support
>>    - 'secure socket' command
>>    - '#!' now recognised by server
>>    - SQLite support updated and improved
>>    - Stack scaling
>>    - OS 10.4 (Tiger) Support
>>    - 31 bug fixes:
>>       - *11874 - BinaryDecode wrong on Android*
>>       - *11858 - Hidden stacks don't update their position when re-shown*
>>       - *11844 - Stack height limited to screen height*
>>       - *11841 - The effective revAvailableHandlers of an object sometimes
>>       contains duplicates*
>>       - *11836 - MouseLoc returns wrong value if pixelScale set to value
>>       other than 1*
>>       - *11816 - Native Android control rects not scaled when set from
>>       preOpenStack handler*
>>       - *11814 - Accelerated rendering causes cards to be rendered in the
>>       bottom left of the screen on iOS Retina devices*
>>       - *11811 - Cannot take screen snapshot at high resolution.*
>>       - *11789 - mobileComposeMail only blocks the first time on Android.*
>>       - *11785 - Option menu with height > 22 draws incorrectly on OSX with
>>       Retina display.*
>>       - *11783 - Setting the fullscreenmode on Windows when not fullscreen
>>       causes text to change.*
>>       - *11781 - Visual effects can display in the wrong place on iOS on
>>       Retina devices.*
>>       - *11778 - averageDeviation returns incorrect result on Mac, Linux,
>>       iOS, Android*
>>       - 11754 - Error (invalid bundle) on uploading app to iOS App Store
>>       - 11753 - Cannot play some video streams on Android
>>       - 11751 - After selecting an item in an option menu containing
>>       unicode, the label is corrupted (Mac only)
>>       - 11732 - <> operator is different from 'is not' operator for arrays
>>       - 11721 - Crash when taking a snapshot of the template graphic
>>       - 11720 - SQLite FTS feature doesn't work on iOS or Mac.
>>       - 11715 - LiveCode crashes if dragsource object is closed during
>>       dragEnd handler
>>       - 11703 - iPhoneSetRemoteControlDisplay crashes
>>       - 11617 - acceleratedRendering will clip the end of long scrolling
>>       groups
>>       - 11462 - Failing to set image data to the image data of self
>>       - 11442 - Can't quit LiveCode after setting the securityPermissions
>>       to "network"
>>       - 11124 - No error message when external not found when deploying to
>>       simulator
>>       - 11069 - mobileComposeMail attachment missing in Android
>>       - 10910 - "Crop image" command crashes LiveCode application
>>       - 10467 - Indenting of scripts can go wrong
>>       - 10280 - SQLite binary entries are non-standard.
>>       - 8044 - setting a crop with quotes loses data
>>       - 5331 - Mac live window resizing is off by default.
>>
>>
>> *Known Issues*
>> - Text scaling/clipping on Linux with stack scale set
>>
>> *Getting this release*
>> To upgrade to this release please select "check for updates" from the help
>> menu in LiveCode or download the installers directly at:
>> http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/
>>
>> *Reporting Bugs*
>> If you encounter an issue with this release please submit a bug report to
>> our quality centre: http://quality.runrev.com/enter_bug.cgi
>>
>> Warm regards,
>>
>> The LiveCode Team
>>
>> -- 
>> _____________________________________________
>>
>> Benjamin Beaumont . RunRev Ltd
>>
>> LiveCode Product Manager
>> mail : 25a Thistle Street Lane South West, Edinburgh, EH2 1EW
>> email : ben at runrev.com
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>>
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