We don't need a Player (was Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones)

Tue Apr 13 19:23:33 EDT 2021

Couldn't you search for the ASC provider in the helper stack pressing the "Loupe" icon in the general settings?

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Matthias Rebbe
Life Is Too Short For Boring Code

> Am 14.04.2021 um 01:12 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Cool. Thanks. I do keep NotarizationHelper in my plugins folder since I use it frequently.
> 
> I probably will continue with the manual method for a while though, since I have three different apps to notarize and I have to update the General settings each time. Maybe later I'll revise your script to fill in the data for me.
> 
> What I did not realize until I wasted a lot of time today is that the ASC changes depending on the app password, the ID Application, or something else I can't identify. It kept telling me I wasn't a member of my own developer account. I finally ran the Terminal command that returns all the ASCs and my ASC was different than it was before.
> 
> People who are a member of only one account won't have that problem, but it took me a long time to figure out what was wrong. Once I had the right ASC your helper did its work gracefully.
> 
> 
> On 4/13/21 2:17 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote:
>> Jacque,
>> and if put the that NotarizerHelperStack into the plugins folder and if you add the below code  to your stack script
>> then you can directly code sign and notarize the created macOS standalone right after it was built. ;)
>> on standaloneSaved pFolderSavedIn
>> if the cRevStandaloneSettings["MacOSX x86-64"] of this stack is true
>> then
>> answer "Do you want to notarize?" with "yes" or "No"
>> if it ="yes"
>> then
>> put pFolderSavedIN & "MacOSX/" & the cRevStandaloneSettings["name"] of this stack & ".app" into tAppBundle
>> notarizeApp tAppbundle
>> else
>> put "Don't notarize"
>> end if
>> end if
>> pass standalonesaved
>> end standaloneSaved
>> on notarizeApp tAppbundle
>>  put "Now notarizing..." &return &tAppBundle after message
>>  ##path to the notarizer Stack..
>> ## either use an absolute path
>> --go stack "/Users/matthias/Dropbox/My Livecode/Plugins/mrSignNotarizeHelperV2.livecode"
>> ##or if the helper stack is in the plugins folder
>> go stack revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath()&"/mrSignNotarizeHelperV2.livecode"
>> put tAppbundle into fld "appbundle" of cd 1 of stack "mrSignNotarizeHelperV2"
>> set the label of btn "action" of cd 1 of stack "mrSignNotarizeHelperV2" to "Codesign App, create & codesign DMG, then notarize DMG and staple DMG and App"
>> set the hilite of btn "debugmode" of cd 1 of stack "mrSignNotarizeHelperV2" to false
>> send "mouseup" to btn "start" of cd 1 of stack "mrSignNotarizeHelperV2" in 5 seconds
>> end notarizeApp
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>> Matthias Rebbe
>> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
>>> Am 13.04.2021 um 21:03 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>> 
>>> On 4/13/21 10:43 AM, Keith Martin via use-livecode wrote:
>>>>> On 13 Apr 2021, at 11:28, Andre Garzia via use-livecode<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>  wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On the other hand, I think that the SB should create standalones that can actually be deployed, this means that it should be able to handle notarisation on the mac out-of-the-box.
>>>> Oh boy, THIS!
>>> 
>>> +1. But for now I use Matthias' mrSignNotarize helper tool which makes the process much easier. Fill out some info, click a button, and your notarization request is sent to Apple, returned, and stapled to your app.
>>> 
>>> It's an extra step which I think LC should incorporate, but for now it saves quite a bit of work. You can find it at this LC lesson, which includes all the manual steps if you want to do it that way, but at the bottom describes his automated tool as well. You can download the stack from the link at the top of the lesson.
>>> 
>>> <https://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/1122100-codesigning-and-notarizing-your-lc-standalone-for-distribution-outside-the-mac-appstore>
>>> 
>>> I've used it on more than one Mac app and it works. The hardest part is dealing with Apple and of course there's no help for that.
>>> 
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>>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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