[ANN] Release 8.0.0 RC 1 (Linux)

[G.W.Gaich]

Hi Panos,

you can download the VM at
https://cloud.gaich.de:40000/owncloud/index.php/s/CVQBX4MclZCRUfZ
It's compressed with 7Zip, the user in Linux Mint is test and the 
password is testtest


Am 13.04.2016 um 00:31 schrieb G.W.Gaich:
> Hi Panos,
>
> thank you for your reply.
> I will file a bug report tomorrow.
>
> Just installed a fresh VM Linux Mint 17.3 (VirtualBox). Did only 
> install  LC 8 (rc1) and have a similar behavior.
> The dictionary window is an empty rectangle without tabs. Same message 
> box when I try to exit LiveCode. Have to kill the process.
> My first try was not in a VM.
>
> Best
> Günter
>
> Am 12.04.2016 um 23:36 schrieb panagiotis merakos:
>> Hi Günter,
>>
>> We have a Linux Mint 17.3 Cinnamon 64 bit VM in the office, which was 
>> used
>> to test the Dictionary functionality before releasing LiveCode 8 RC-1. I
>> did not experience any of these problems.
>>
>> I suggest you file a bug report (http://quality.livecode.com/) so as we
>> investigate this further.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Panos
>> -- 
>>
>> PS: Mark Wieder uses a Mint Cinnamon 64 bit, so Mark, if you watch this
>> thread, please add your input :)
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 12:23 AM, G.W.Gaich <gWolfgang at gaich.de> wrote:
>>
>>> These are my first experiences with LC 8 and Linux:
>>>
>>> LiveCode 8.0 (rc1) Linux community 64 bit
>>>
>>> Linux Mint 17.3 Cinnamon 64 bit
>>>
>>>
>>> Try to open the Dictionary.
>>>
>>> First click on the dictionary icon: Nothing happens
>>>
>>> Second click: A window opens with 2 tabs (API and Guide) but the 
>>> window is
>>> empty.
>>>
>>>
>>> If I have a new stack opened (New stack/Default Size), then clicking 
>>> the
>>> dictionary icon: Nothing happens
>>> Second click: A window opens with 2 tabs (API and Guide) but the 
>>> window is
>>> empty.
>>>
>>> Then I try to close the new empty stack. A message box appears with 
>>> title
>>> 'livecodecommunity.x86_64' and the message 'something'.
>>> The message box has no 'OK' button. I have to close it with the 'x' 
>>> system
>>> button.
>>> When I try to close LiveCode the message box appears again (and so 
>>> on). I
>>> have to kill the livecode process.
>>>
>>> Hmm. Has anyone else the same experiences with Linux Mint 17.3 
>>> Cinnamon 64
>>> bit?
>>>
>>>
>>> Best
>>> Günter
>>>
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