LC 9 and Externals

Mark Wieder ahsoftware at sonic.net
Mon Mar 18 11:59:48 EDT 2019


On 3/18/19 8:43 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:

> If this is a Mac external and it has not been rebuilt for a couple of years
> (at least), then it is most likely that it does not have a 64-bit slice.
> The 9 IDE (and standalones) build and run (by default) in 64-bit mode
> on Mac - although you can still build standalones with a 32-bit slice and
> (if you are not running 10.14) switch the IDE to run in 32-bit by using
> Get Info on the LiveCode app bundle in Finder.

... although if you're using the external in a stack you're shipping to 
others, it may well be worthwhile to recompile it as a 64-bit external. 
Especially keeping in mind that apparently Apple will soon no longer 
support 32-bit applications.

-- 
  Mark Wieder
  ahsoftware at gmail.com




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