Difficulty making a Mac app that works on another laptop

Matthias Rebbe matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de
Tue Aug 13 09:34:35 EDT 2024


Does the app, which was created on your colleagues computer run on your Mac?
Do all Macs have the same OS installed? Do you both have the same version of LC installed?
Did you already check the settings under Privacy&Security?.


Von meinem iPad gesendet

> Am 13.08.2024 um 14:34 schrieb Alex Morrison via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I’m a LiveCode licensee with a Mac runtime license trying to make a desktop app that I can distribute to a few other people.
> 
> I’ve adjusted all the obvious settings and made an app. The resulting app works fine on my own laptop, no problem.
> 
> But when I send it to another laptop it won’t launch. The system throws a dialog which says:
> 
> ‘The application "my app" can’t be opened.’
> 
> Have tried right-click ‘Open’ and it’s no better. Same dialog.
> 
> Taking the same LiveCode stack and making what feels like it should be an identical app with the same settings on my colleague Ben’s LiveCode system (he’s also a LiveCode licensee with a Mac runtime license), the app works fine on a different laptop. Right-click ‘Open’ works as it should.
> 
> I’m a bit baffled. Any suggestions?
> 
> all best
> 
> Alex
> 
> P.S. Just to say how grateful I am to Kevin and the mighty LiveCode team for such a great product over so many years. Thank you. Thank you.
> 
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