Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
interesting I was having exactly this problem this week… slightly different scenario, but smells like the same fishy business. I was working in our branch "nightly" in 9 dp 5 and did something stupid broke stuff… I will spare you the story. I thought "hmm I had this working in 8.1.3" so I

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
Another update It seems to have something to do with the browser widget getting corrupted. I copied the browser widget to a new stack and it crashed while trying to save as a standalone. Putting a new browser widget in the original stack did not help, but that stack has like 6 browser

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 10:58 am, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > wrote: > > One more update - an earlier version of the app will save to a standalone. > So, definitely something wrong with the stack. Going to try cloning the stack > or something like that. It

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
One more update - an earlier version of the app will save to a standalone. So, definitely something wrong with the stack. Going to try cloning the stack or something like that. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 9, 2017, at 8:41 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode >

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 10:39 am, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > wrote: > > Not sure if I should bother with a bug report, since it is just my stack, but > no idea how to fix my stack either. Please do. The engine shouldn’t crash. Cheers Monte

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
After reinstalling and deleting the preferences file - it still does it. It works fine for a new stack, but not for this stack. It makes me wonder if my stack is corrupted somehow. Wow, frustrating. Not sure if I should bother with a bug report, since it is just my stack, but no idea how to

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
I am reinstalling 8.1.3 - but will also delete the preferences file Monte, if I get another crash, I will save the file. Thanks guys Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 9, 2017, at 7:37 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > I was working on a new Mac, and

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
I was working on a new Mac, and had transferred the data over from an old. I had the same issue and had to delete the LC preferences to be able to make a runtime. Also, on another Mac, I sometimes get crashes when I just save a stack with a particular external hard drive attached. The drive

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 9:18 am, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > wrote: > > I had been able to save a standalone of my app on 8.1.3 on a mac, but all of > a sudden it crashes every time. > > I cannot see where I changed anything in the app that would cause this.

LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode
I had been able to save a standalone of my app on 8.1.3 on a mac, but all of a sudden it crashes every time. I cannot see where I changed anything in the app that would cause this. Has anyone else experienced this and how did you resolve it? Sent from my iPhone

Animation External in the Inclusions

2017-04-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I can't find any documentation related to the item referred to as "Animation" included in the list of inclusions Dictionary entries commands like "revPlayAnimation" with association: "animation library" all say: "No longer supported, and included for backwards compatibility only… etc" so,

Re: iOS "Invalid Entitlements"

2017-04-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Thank you Panos; back on track here. IMHO in future might lead with this solution on any query about entitlements. Assume user has enough experience to use cmd line until further notified. but here's my harrowing tale, in case it is helpful… I went in unusual circles yesterday: I had reverted

Re: OT (?): Bookmarking GPS coords

2017-04-09 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
And in addition the UK has the advantage of the openstreetmap and openpostcode project, so that goes a long way to providing the data to get me started :-) I'll post a fuller description and put the desktop app up on wherever stacks got these days ... soon. -- Alex. On 09/04/2017

Re: OT (?): Bookmarking GPS coords

2017-04-09 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
Thanks Jacque, that's a very generous offer. It sounds like I should try again for Android (I did try Android once before, with some success; but the only Android device I had was a Kindle Fire, which adds its own complexities, so that mini project just kind of withered :-) I'll investigate

Re: OT (?): Bookmarking GPS coords

2017-04-09 Thread JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode
This sound interesting, I'd be interested in learning more too. Thank you John Patten SUSD Sent from my iPad > On Apr 9, 2017, at 1:34 AM, Graham Samuel via use-livecode > wrote: > > I’d love it if this topic could stay on the list for a bit, as I’m just >

Re: OT (?): Bookmarking GPS coords

2017-04-09 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
I’d love it if this topic could stay on the list for a bit, as I’m just getting involved in reconstructing an existing desktop Geographical Information System which has been very successfully sold to UK schoolchildren, who use it to understand maps and map symbols based on their own locality;