RELEASE: LiveCode 6.1.2 RC3

Thu Oct 10 14:41:07 EDT 2013

Hi Chris,

We made a small change to the field in this release but it looks like it
may have had some knock on effects. Could you submit a bug report.. sounds
like we have some debugging to do.

Thanks for the report.

Warm regards,

Ben

On 9 October 2013 21:03, Chris Sheffield <cmsheffield at icloud.com> wrote:

> Is anybody else having issues with this build? It keeps self destructing
> for me. That's the only thing I can think of to describe it. I got it
> installed and opened a stack that I've been using recently. The first thing
> I noticed was that linked text does not work. I click a link and nothing
> happens. Then I tried quitting LC. Won't quit. In fact, no menu items
> respond to clicks. The menus themselves work, and the IDE doesn't appear to
> be locked up, but mouse clicks do nothing. So at that point I force quit.
> Then I can't launch LC again. My dock icon bounces once and then nothing.
> The only way to fix it is to uninstall and reinstall. But then I just have
> the same problems again.
>
> I've never had any problems like this before, and previous builds (rc1 and
> 2 both still work fine). Anyone? I'm running Mac OS X 10.9 (yes, I decided
> to try the Mavericks GM). Again, all previous versions of LC work just fine.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
> --
> Chris Sheffield
> Read Naturally, Inc.
> www.readnaturally.com
>
>
>
> On Oct 9, 2013, at 8:32 AM, Benjamin Beaumont <ben at runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear List Members,
> >
> > We are pleased to announce the test release of LiveCode 6.1.2 RC3.
> >
> > *Warning:* this is not a stable release. Please ensure you back up your
> > stacks before testing them. If you do not wish to be notified of test
> > releases, uncheck the appropriate boxes in the Updates section of your
> > LiveCode Preferences.
> >
> > We expect this to be the final test release. If no major bugs are found
> we
> > will put out a GM release in the coming days.
> >
> > *Release Contents*
> > - Better quality printing on Mac
> > - iOS 7.0/Xcode 5.0 Support
> > - 31 bug fixes:
> > -- 11266 - URL operations sometimes fail on Android
> > -- 11262 - Start centre missing from IDE
> > -- 11261 - Correct a failure to parse internet dates
> > -- 11258 - Support for Arm v6 iOS builds dropped
> > -- 11257 - iOS 7 icon entries missing from bundle plist
> > -- 11255 - Uninitialised parameter can cause crash in iPhonePickPhoto
> > -- 11234 - Ask/answer commands cause the iOS7 simulator to hang.
> > -- 11232 - iOS 7 Hi-Res iPad icon size requirements incorrect.
> > -- 11219 - Unable to set iPad status bar visibility independently of
> iPhone
> > status bar visibility.
> > -- 11214 - Crash when getting htmlText of certain fields.
> > -- 11213 - The width of the fields in the message box is wrong.
> > -- 11212 - AppleScript does not work on LiveCode IDE
> > -- 11199 - Key code parameter to rawKey messags is always 0 on mobile.
> > -- 11193 - \"set the tool to Browse\" fails - case-sensitive
> > -- 11191 - Text corruption when joining paragraphs
> > -- 11189 - Basic table field with multiple tabStops stops inspector from
> > working.
> > -- 11173 - Preferences show wrong panel
> > -- 11172 - Populating a datagrid from a card, other then the card the
> > datagrid lives on generates error
> > -- 11166 - Android apps freeze on quit after relaunch from recent apps
> menu.
> > -- 11162 - Spaces required between numeric and non-numeric components of
> a
> > date to parse correctly
> > -- 11160 - Caseless comparison not working correctly on some Linux
> > distributions
> > -- 11143 - DataGrid throws error when setting show vscrollbar to false in
> > preOpenControl on mobile.
> > -- 11141 - Gradient ramp rounding error
> > -- 11136 - Apps built for iOS 4.3 or later fail to launch on iOS 4.3
> device.
> > -- 11098 - iOS minimum version in standalone builder is 3.1.3 (should be
> > 4.3).
> > -- 11042 - Autoscript \"compile error\" with new menu items
> > -- 10888 - Crash in iOS 6 simulator when streaming video.
> > -- 10846 - Warn if password-protected stack is opened in Community
> Edition
> > -- 10634 - Script editor \"go to definition\" does not find handlers in
> > behaviors, backgrounds or library stacks.
> > -- 10517 - iPad retina landscape image size warning incorrect.
> > -- 10159 - Offline activation fails in Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 12.04
> >
> > *Get this release*
> > To get this release choose "check for updates" from the help menu of an
> > existing LiveCode installation. Alternatively, you can download the
> > installers directly at http://downloads.livecode.com this is not a
> stable
> > release.
> >
> > Warm regards,
> >
> > The LiveCode Team.
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