[ANN] Release 9.6.3 RC-1

[Tom Glod]

oops...i didn't see that on the list. sorry.

Thank you.

On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 2:02 PM matthias rebbe via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Tom,
>
> at least mobilapickdate bug 23130 is fixed with 9.6.3 RC1
>
>
>
> > Am 05.07.2021 um 18:57 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> >
> > Nice solid update. Thank you.
> > Still can't update production version until the most recent problems are
> > fixed (mobilepickdate and etc.)
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 9:57 AM panagiotis merakos via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear list members,
> >>
> >> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.6.3 RC-1.
> >>
> >>
> >> Getting the Release
> >> ===================
> >> You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ or
> via
> >> the automatic updater.
> >>
> >>
> >> Release Contents
> >> ================
> >> LiveCode 9.6.3 RC-1 comes with more than 60 changes, including:
> >>
> >> New Features
> >>  - HiDPI scaling support to HTML5 engine
> >>  - Support for building with Xcode 12.4 (Catalina) and Xcode 12.5 (Big
> >> Sur), using the iOS 14.4 and 14.5 SDK respectively
> >>  - New tsNet and mergExt builds, built against the iOS 14.4 and 14.5
> SDKs
> >>  - Support for App Tracking transparency on iOS
> >>  - Ability to detect the device model an iOS app is running on
> >>  - CameraControl: Include dual and triple camera capture devices when
> >> listing 'videoDevices' on iOS
> >>  - Updated SQLite to version 3.34.0
> >>
> >> Bug Fixes:
> >>  - A couple of crashes are fixed
> >>  - Several memory leaks are addressed
> >>  - Several dictionary fixes and documentation improvements
> >>
> >>
> >> For the full list of all fixes, updates and enhancements please see the
> >> release notes:
> >>
> http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/9_6_3/LiveCodeNotes-9_6_3_rc_1.pdf
> >>
> >>
> >> Known issues
> >> ============
> >> - The Browser widget's native layer is not shown in some Linux distros
> with
> >> Cinnamon window manager.
> >> - The use of the Browser widget is not supported on Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit
> LTS
> >> yet.
> >>
> >>
> >> Required Software
> >> =================
> >> To build iOS apps with LiveCode you must have the appropriate versions
> of
> >> Xcode as follows:
> >>
> >>  - macOS 10.13.4: Xcode 10.1 - LiveCode builds iOS apps using the iOS
> 12.1
> >> SDK
> >>  - macOS 10.14.4: Xcode 11.3.x - LiveCode builds iOS apps using the iOS
> >> 13.2 SDK
> >>  - macOS 10.15.4: Xcode 12.4.x - LiveCode builds iOS apps using the iOS
> >> 14.4 SDK
> >>  - macOS 11.x.  : Xcode 12.5.x - LiveCode builds iOS apps using the iOS
> >> 14.5 SDK
> >>
> >> There is a full list of working LiveCode/macOS/Xcode combinations here:
> >> https://livecode.com/docs/9-5-0/faq/faq/
> >>
> >> Note: Whilst we endeavour to release updated versions of LiveCode
> >> supporting the latest Xcode/iOS SDKs as quickly as possible; we strongly
> >> recommend disabling automatic update of Xcode or downloading the
> specific
> >> version of Xcode required directly from the Apple developer portal and
> >> installing it separately.
> >>
> >> Important: From the start of April 2021, Apple is only accepting apps
> built
> >> using iOS14.x SDKs. This means that, if you wish to submit apps to the
> >> AppStore you will have to be running at least macOS 10.15 in order to be
> >> able to install the necessary version of Xcode.
> >>
> >>
> >> Feedback
> >> ========
> >> Please report any bugs encountered on our quality center at
> >> http://quality.livecode.com/
> >>
> >> We have a forum available for discussing LiveCode Builder at
> >> http://forums.livecode.com/viewforum.php?f=93
> >>
> >>
> >> Have fun!
> >> The LiveCode Team
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> >
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