Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-25 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Jul 25, 2016, at 4:27 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 22/07/2016 01:58, Stephen MacLean wrote: > >> While I understand why you might want to limit support to “released” >> OSes, I would say that LC needs to checking against each “early” >> release, looking for

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-25 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 22/07/2016 01:58, Stephen MacLean wrote: While I understand why you might want to limit support to “released” OSes, I would say that LC needs to checking against each “early” release, looking for issues and checking for new features that might be supported. LC should take bug reports against

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-22 Thread [-hh]
Being a naive user I created a new stack with LC 8.0.1 and scripted it: on resizestack set rect of widget "browser" to the rect of this card end resizestack Then dragged the browser widget to the stack, pasted http://livecode.com/updated-platform-support-policy/ into the URL-field and

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-22 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > In Chrome on Yosemite, clicking OSX opens the Linux list. OSX list will > not open. Works fine in Safari. > > ~Roger > ​For me on Safari, changing from one accordion entry to a lower one scrolls up the content

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Jul 21, 2016, at 2:03 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 21/07/2016 15:08, Colin Holgate wrote: > >> 2. It could be worth changing the title to OS X / macOS, and >> including version 10.12 in the list. I know that it’s not released, >> but it is in public beta, and

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 21/07/2016 15:08, Colin Holgate wrote: A couple of comments about the OS X entry: 1. The description is unnecessarily political. Under linux you take the time to explain the support for several different version of Linux, all of which added together are not as popular as Mac OS. Under OS X

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 21/07/2016 15:08, Colin Holgate wrote: 2. It could be worth changing the title to OS X / macOS, and including version 10.12 in the list. I know that it’s not released, but it is in public beta, and I’m pretty sure you intend to support it. LiveCode seems to be running well in 10.12. As far

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Colin Holgate wrote: > 1. The description is unnecessarily political. Under linux you take > the time to explain the support for several different version of > Linux, all of which added together are not as popular as Mac OS. > Under OS X you’re almost apologizing for taking away support time for

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Roger Eller wrote: > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > >> Please read more this change on the LiveCode blog: >> https://livecode.com/updated-platform-support-policy/ >> > In Chrome on Yosemite, clicking OSX opens the Linux list. OSX list > will not open. Works fine in

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Roger Eller
There is political bias anytime the source of the info has "mac" in the name of the website. I think LiveCode was very thoughtful to detail their reasons, and I didn't consider it a political apology at all. ~Roger On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Colin Holgate wrote:

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Colin Holgate
A couple of comments about the OS X entry: 1. The description is unnecessarily political. Under linux you take the time to explain the support for several different version of Linux, all of which added together are not as popular as Mac OS. Under OS X you’re almost apologizing for taking away

Re: [ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Roger Eller
In Chrome on Yosemite, clicking OSX opens the Linux list. OSX list will not open. Works fine in Safari. ~Roger On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > Hi all, > > Today, we are announcing some changes to the list of officially-supported >

[ANN] Updates to LiveCode's platform support policy

2016-07-21 Thread Peter TB Brett
Hi all, Today, we are announcing some changes to the list of officially-supported platforms, i.e. the platforms that we use to test LiveCode, and that you can normally expect our support team will be able to help you with. Please read more this change on the LiveCode blog: