[ANN] Release 9.6.5 RC-1

[panagiotis m]

Hello all,

See this blog post for more info on the tools you need to install:

https://livecode.com/livecode-9-6-5-with-android-app-bundle-for-play-store/

Kind regards,
Panos

On Thu, 23 Sep 2021, 21:33 Paul Richards via use-livecode, <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> You need to run SDK manager from within Android Studio.
>
> Android 11 will be shown in the list to select under platforms.  You also
> need to go into SDK Tools and update Android SDK Build tools, otherwise you
> will get errors on build.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-livecode <use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com> On Behalf Of
> Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
> Sent: 23 September 2021 19:01
> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> Cc: Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami <brahma at hindu.org>
> Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.5 RC-1
>
> Where do get Android 11(30) ?
>
> On 9/23/21, 7:01 AM, "use-livecode" <use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com>
> wrote:
> Fantastic! I knew you'd come through for us. You always do.
>
> --
> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com<mailto:
> jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On September 23, 2021
> 10:32:12 AM panagiotis merakos via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear list members,
> >
> > We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.6.5 RC-1.
> >
> >
> > Getting the Release
> > ===================
> > You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ or
> > via the automatic updater.
> >
> >
> > Release Contents
> > ================
> > LiveCode 9.6.5 RC-1 comes with several changes, including:
> >
> > New Features
> >  - Android standalones can now be deployed as app bundles
> >  - The Android engine is now built using version 30 of the Android API
> >  - In-app purchases for Google Play Store now use v4 of the Google
> > Billing Library
> >
> > Bug Fixes:
> >  - Fix browser widget on iOS not sending load events in response to
> > user navigation
> >  - Fix library conflicts between maps and barcode widgets on Android
> >  - Improve speed of appending to large strings and encoding large
> > arrays on Windows
> >  - Fix long engine exit time when many loaded fonts and
> > objects/paragraphs are still in memory
> >
> >
> > For the full list of all fixes, updates and enhancements please see
> > the release notes:
> > http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/9_6_5/LiveCodeNotes-9_6_5_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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