6.6 RC2 Release

[Stephen MacLean]

Fixed the mergMk issue, thanks!!!!

Best,

Steve

On Mar 18, 2014, at 11:54 AM, Heather Laine <heather at runrev.com> wrote:

> Dear List Members.
> 
> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 6.6 RC2. 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.
> 
> Release Contents
> 
> 	•	'assert' command (experimental)
> 	•	New showAll fullscreenmode.
> 	•	Hi-DPI support for Windows 7/8 and OSX.
> 	•	HTTPS through proxy
> 	•	Image Filtering Updates
> 	•	iOS 7.1 Support
> 	•	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
> 	•	54 bug fixes:
> 	◦	11927 - LCInterfaceQueryViewScale returns incorrect scale values
> 	◦	11925 - revBrowser does not use retina resolution on retina Macs.
> 	◦	11924 - matrixMultiply crashes if given non-arrays as input.
> 	◦	11915 - Fullscreen mode not preserved when using \'go in window\'.
> 	◦	11914 - Popping up a stack or using a stack as a menu causes strange problems.
> 	◦	11908 - Images with best resizeQuality print at low resolution.
> 	◦	11903 - Ensure large XML files (those with large text nodes) still parse.
> 	◦	11893 - Attaching an empty stack panel to a combo or option menu causes a crash when opened.
> 	◦	11892 - Image blending only works for srcOver inkMode
> 	◦	11888 - Malformed htmlText can cause an infinite loop.
> 	◦	11885 - Memory leak in iOS causes app to exit
> 	◦	11882 - textStyle box has missing pixel in topleft.
> 	◦	11880 - Tiles with a constant color blend incorrectly when acceleratedRendering is in OpenGL mode.
> 	◦	11874 - BinaryDecode wrong on Android
> 	◦	11867 - Union and intersect commands can give erroneous results if source array is empty or not an array.
> 	◦	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
> 	◦	11823 - SQLite enhanced query syntax not enabled.
> 	◦	11819 - Windows with no decorations don't redraw on first open.
> 	◦	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
> 	◦	11813 - \'go in window\' doesn\'t work on mobile
> 	◦	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
> 	◦	11771 - Pasting HTML containing BR doesn't copy into LiveCode correctly from Safari on Mac.
> 	◦	11769 - Copying from a field with paragraph-level metadata causes incorrect RTF output (thus meaning it pastes incorrectly into other apps on Mac).
> 	◦	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 contaning unicode, the label is corrupted (Mac only)
> 	◦	11732 - <> operator is different from 'is not' operator for arrays
> 	◦	11728 - Changing the backdrop color doesn't update properly on Mac.
> 	◦	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
> 	◦	11704 - Patterns cannot be applied to lines.
> 	◦	11703 - iPhoneSetRemoteControlDisplay crashes
> 	◦	11654 - import snapshot doesn't finish until keypress on Lion.
> 	◦	11649 - Android app name can't contain unicode text
> 	◦	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 cprop 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
> Heather Laine
> Customer Services Manager
> http://www.livecode.com/
> 
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