revBrowser with LC 5.5.x - is someone getting this working?

Matthias Rebbe matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de
Fri Dec 14 12:11:21 EST 2012


i ran into this while in ide. I am using the backdrop in ide, because i am a desktop messie / clutterer. ;)

But i keep your tip in mind. Thanks.

Regards,

Matthias



Am 14.12.2012 um 02:08 schrieb Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com>:

> Hi Matthias:
> 
> Apparently it's a Mac tech limitation and/or bug.
> 
> In one of my projects that required revBrowser & backdrop I used a crazy
> hack of dynamically setting up a full-screen window as a fake backdrop and
> changing the main stack to palette to prevent the main stack from slipping
> behind the "backdrop".  It was pretty heinous but seemed to work OK.  This
> was only an option though because we didn't have a standard OS X titlebar
> on the window.  If you need the standard titlebar, you might be out of
> luck.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, UX Design
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 12/13/12 3:07 PM, "Matthias Rebbe" <matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi again,
>> 
>> after visiting the Runrev Quality Center i found the solution.
>> If a backdrop is set then the browser window content is not shown on Mac
>> OS X.
>> 
>> As soon as i disable backdrop the browser content is shown.
>> 
>> @Runrev: Why is this not mentioned in the release notes? !
>> 
>> 
>> Matthias
>> 
>> Am 13.12.2012 um 23:52 schrieb Matthias Rebbe
>> <matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de>:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> i am trying to get revBrowser to run with LC 5.5.x, but w/o success. I
>>> even tried the browser sample, also w/o success.
>>> 
>>> The browser rect stays empty.
>>> 
>>> Loading the url seems to work, at least the browserdocumentcomplete
>>> message is sent. 
>>> 
>>> Is anyone out there who is using revBrowser successfully with LC 5.5.x
>>> on Mac OS x.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Matthias
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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