iOS Unknown Deployment Platform error

[Bob Sneidar]

Great post! I feel his pain though. I'm not big on, "I shouldn't have to" posts, but in this case, "He shouldn't have to."

Bob


On Oct 1, 2012, at 12:57 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote:

> Rick,
> 
> A couple things to check.
> 
> First, make sure you've pointed LiveCode to your Xcode app bundle. I'm assuming you've already done this. Otherwise, the Test option wouldn't even be available to you. But I just wanted to make sure.
> 
> Second, make sure you've selected the appropriate simulator version from the Development -> Test Target menu in LC. I find that sometimes I have to reset this after upgrading LiveCode and/or Xcode. If for some reason you don't have the simulators you want, launch Xcode, open Prefs -> Downloads, and download the additional simulators. With Xcode 4.5 you can go back to iOS simulator 5.0.
> 
> Hope that helps you.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> On Oct 1, 2012, at 1:32 PM, Rick Harrison <harrison at all-auctions.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> When Apple decided to force upgrade everything to version 4.5 of Xcode
>> is when everything went a bad way for me.  Before that I was able to
>> run the iOS Simulato,r and connect to my iPad 2 just fine with LiveCode.
>> 
>> I was happily running Lion and then one day Apple forced me to do some 
>> stupid upgrade or things just wouldn't work.  So I tried the upgrade.
>> Things still didn't work.  People started saying, oh yea, you need to work with
>> version 4.5 of the SDK now.  Of course you'll need Mountain Lion to run that.
>> It just so happened that my MacBook was one Generation too old to run
>> Mountain Lion, so then I was forced to purchase a brand new machine just
>> so I could get back to coding again.
>> 
>> I purchased the new computer, upgraded it to Mountain Lion since it came
>> with Lion installed.  I installed Xcode 4.5, upgraded my iPad 2 to iOS 6.0,
>> and upgraded to LiveCode 5.5.3rc1.  Now when I try to run the Simulator
>> it tells me "Unknown Deployment Platform" and still doesn't work!
>> 
>> Anyone else having this problem?  I'm dead in the water without any
>> direction at this point.  Any help is greatly appreciated!
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> 
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