New(?) Idea for Standalones

Roger Guay irog at mac.com
Mon Mar 29 22:01:48 EDT 2021


Well, the thought plickins. I just also tried to open another standalone from Bob Earp and it failed to open. I am back to my usual state of befuddlement!

Roger


> On Mar 29, 2021, at 6:02 PM, Dev via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> No Roger, the folder has nothing to do with it. The two right click process will work wherever you unzip the new arrival. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Mar 29, 2021, at 5:54 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks for your kind offer, Alex, but I think the process of opening an unblessed standalone for OS 11 has been solved. See my previous post in response to Scott. Turns out to be fairly simple . . . at least for this iteration of OS. In short, just right-click 2 times. It may also be important to do this from the Downloads folder. Not sure about that tho
>> 
>> Roger
>> 
>>> On Mar 29, 2021, at 3:29 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 29/03/2021 22:11, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote:
>>>> Thanks, Alex. Unfortunately it comes up with the “No Entry” sign on this machine.
>>>> 
>>>> Roger
>>> 
>>> I'm not exactly sure what message this is, or when it happens. But this sounds like "Fortunately, ..." because I think it means you have an app that hits a brickwall of permission on your own machine - so we can look at it in more detail without bothering your wife's many multiple windows.
>>> 
>>> It's hard to describe these things in words - hence my suggestion of a Zoom call where you can screen-share and let others watch (and suggest) while you try it. If you want to try that with just me, please do (I'm unavailable for the next hour, but free from approx 00:30 - 01:30 UK time), or tomorrow almost any time, given some notice).
>>> Or contact me off-list and we'll find a time.
>>> Or suggest a time and someone else might be able to join in and help.
>>> 
>>> There are lots of motivated people wanting to help - or to find out what they're going to need to tell their own users when those users upgrade to a later MacOS. :-)
>>> 
>>> Alex.
>>> 
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