[ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

Wed Mar 17 05:11:49 EDT 2021

Just out of interest, do you see this just with the Livecode IDE or also with a Livecode standalone?

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Matthias Rebbe
Life Is Too Short For Boring Code

> Am 17.03.2021 um 09:19 schrieb Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Ok, after a day or so it creeps back. Unplug extra monitor, restart LiveCode, plug in extra monitor. Annoying, but maybe not a showstopper...
> 
> I only see this with LiveCode and not any of my other apps.
> 
> :-Håkan
> On 16 Mar 2021, 08:08 +0100, Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
>> Thanks to everyone testing this! Trashing the prefs didn’t help, trashing all files in the ”Application support”-folder didn’t help! But, I tried to unplug my second monitor… Started LC and then, everything worked! Plugged the monitor back again, end now, it works! Now I can even click the buttons in the ”Save before closing”-dialog that is tucked to the menu bar. I have not been able to do that before!
>> 
>> The only hiccup now is that the revMenubar starts right aligned on my second monitor, but I always move it to my second (bigger) screen anyway so that is a minor bump in the road.
>> 
>> :-Håkan
>> On 16 Mar 2021, 04:23 +0100, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
>>> I just downloaded and tested on my MBP16(2019), single screen, MacOS
>>> 11.2.2, and also in parallels Win10(v1909) and had no issues.
>>> 
>>> BTW, visual effects work a dream and even macOS CoreImage effects work
>>> great. Super. Hope to see more (HTML5, hint, hint) soon.
>>> 
>>> Sean
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 18:28, Richmond via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have just downloaded Indy 9.6.2 RC-3, done the licensing "dance" and
>>>> fired it up
>>>> without any problems at all:
>>>> 
>>>> macOS 11.3 Beta 3, 2018 Mac Mini, 3 monitors.
>>>> 
>>>> I suspect you have some background process (i.e. something set to run at
>>>> startup) that is
>>>> clogging up the works.
>>>> 
>>>> Best, Richmond.
>>>> 
>>>> On 15.03.21 18:40, Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode wrote:
>>>>> After downloading and activating with my indie license, LiveCode starts
>>>> but is totally unresponsive! I can move the windows, but that’s it! I can’t
>>>> click anything not even in the menu. No shortcuts works, and, If I select
>>>> ”Quit” from the icon in the dock LiveCode doesn’t quit. Only thing I can do
>>>> is to ”Force Quit” the application.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Running macOS 11.2.2 on a MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018) with a dual
>>>> monitor setup.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any one else having this???
>>>>> 
>>>>> :-Håkan
>>>>> On 12 Mar 2021, 12:57 +0100, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode <
>>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
>>>>>> Dear list members,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.6.2 RC-3.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Getting the Release
>>>>>> ===================
>>>>>> You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ or
>>>> via
>>>>>> the automatic updater.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Release Contents
>>>>>> ================
>>>>>> LiveCode 9.6.2 RC-3 comes with 6 regression fixes, including:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - Visual effects doesn't work on macOS Big Sur
>>>>>> - Cannot close "Ask Password" dialog as Sheet in modal stack
>>>>>> - mergLA not included in 9.6.2 RC 2
>>>>>> - PDF Widget broken on iOS device
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> For the full list of all fixes, updates and enhancements please see the
>>>>>> release notes:
>>>>>> 
>>>> http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/9_6_2/LiveCodeNotes-9_6_2_rc_3.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 12.1.x - LiveCode builds iOS apps using the iOS
>>>>>> 14.1 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 end of June 2020, Apple is only accepting apps built
>>>>>> using iOS13 SDKs. This means that, if you wish to submit apps to the
>>>>>> AppStore you will have to be running at least macOS 10.14 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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