LiveCode and Yosemite

[Mark Waddingham]

Apologies - that should have been 'ageing' and 'fair'... Even though I've had an iPhone 6 for a year, I think my thumb still thinks it's an iPhone 5 in size!

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> On 10 Sep 2015, at 18:53, Mark Waddingham <mark at livecode.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Devin,
> 
> I suspect you are being hit by the acing and non-maintained carbon nature of pre 6.7. As Mac has evolved, carbon has become increasingly unstable - to be far it was deprecated about 6 years ago!
> 
> I'd try in 6.7 first and see if that clears up the issues. If not file a bug report or two :)
> 
> Mark
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On 10 Sep 2015, at 18:36, Devin Asay <devin_asay at byu.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I recently switched both my main development station and my Mac labs to 10.10 Yosemite. I have noticed a couple of problems with LiveCode standalones, and I wonder if anyone here has noticed the same things on Yosemite.
>> 
>> - The initial connection to an online database tends to have a significant delay. Subsequent connections during the same session seem as fast as ever. I’m still trying to determine whether this problem is with LiveCode or with the server.
>> 
>> - I see screen flickering during the execution of visual effects or on buttons with various icon image states. For example on a button that has a “resting” icon and a hover icon there is some screen flickering on the button when I move my mouse cursor to it.
>> 
>> I should add that this is primarily with standalones built with LC 6.5 or earlier. I realize that I need to update these eventually, but I wonder, in light of these anomalies, if I need to accelerate that schedule?
>> 
>> Has anyone noticed similar things?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Devin
>> 
>> 
>> Devin Asay
>> Office of Digital Humanities
>> Brigham Young University
>> 
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