The status of 6.5.1

Matthias Rebbe matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de
Mon Jan 20 04:58:27 EST 2014


Same here: I used mTropolis and Director for a long time before i switched to Revolution in 2005.  But i do not miss them at all. Maybe mTropolis a little bit. ;)


Am 20.01.2014 um 03:41 schrieb Earthednet-wp <prothero at earthednet.org>:

> Tom,
> I'm a Director escapee too and I can't tell you how refreshing it is to be working with livecode now.
> Bill
> 
> William Prothero
> http://es.earthednet.org
> 
>> On Jan 19, 2014, at 4:40 PM, tbodine <lvhdgc7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> So far, I find the resolution independence and fullscreen features of 6.5.1
>> are really great time savers for me. I've seen a few bugs, too, but, wow,
>> these new features will save me months of work. 
>> 
>> Coming from the Adobe-ruled Director universe, I have to say, Richmond, you
>> don't know how good you have it with RunRev. With Adobe, upgrades are *years
>> apart* and always deliver disappointment by breaking existing features,
>> introducing new complications and driving third-party developers out of the
>> market. At least with RR you know another update isn't far off, the road map
>> is not a secret, there is frequent communication with the developer
>> community, and there's a solid commitment to the product and its community.
>> I don't see anything but a determined, good faith effort by RunRev.
>> 
>> Progress is an uneven, bumpy journey. RR has committed to a lot of progress,
>> so my attitude is "buckle up!" I'm going to do what I can to help. (Bug
>> reports. Testing. Minimal whining.) For those who don't like the ride, you
>> can always stick with your last favorite version and hunker down.
>> 
>> My two cents.
>> Tom Bodine
>> 
>> 
>> 
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