RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 RC1

[Kenji Kojima]

Is there any way I can use the old image filtering?
It was the best way I could make a mosaic image. 
But I can not make a mosaic now.
The new image filter is a big problem for my applications.

Thanks, 
--
Kenji Kojima / 小島健治
http://www.kenjikojima.com/


On Mar 5, 2014, at 10:36 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
> 
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