Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I just downloaded and tested on my MBP16(2019), single screen, MacOS 11.2.2, and also in parallels Win10(v1909) and had no issues. BTW, visual effects work a dream and even macOS CoreImage effects work great. Super. Hope to see more (HTML5, hint, hint) soon. Sean On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 18:28,

Re: Setting Creation Date of file to a past date?

2021-03-15 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
Sean- Thanks. I didn't know about SetFile. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: Setting Creation Date of file to a past date?

2021-03-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Touch tells it to update to now unless the date set is in the past and you use the -d modifier. If you install the Command Line Tools package from Apple on a mac you can use the much better SetFile -d '12/31/1999 23:59:59' file.txt On windoze, using powershell, send the command: (Get-Item

Re: Setting Creation Date of file to a past date?

2021-03-15 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 3/14/21 4:41 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote: Windows unfortunately does not include such a command line tool I am astounded to find there is no touch command for Win. However, there does appear to be a solution for Windows (untested) using commandline options for the copy

Re: Setting Creation Date of file to a past date?

2021-03-15 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
I used quotes wrong, use this: >From LC, use: put "powershell -command ^(Get-Item 'C:\Folder\File.txt').CreationTime=('31 December 2019 23:59:59')^" into tShell replace "^" with quote in tShell get shell(tShell) Sean On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 03:57, Sean Cole (Pi) wrote: > Touch tells it to

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Graham, * and this particular LC version number isn’t in the list on the offline activation file tool. * Are you sure? If I remember correctly, you have to scroll further down for the RC and DP versions Kind regards, Panos -- On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 10:48, Graham Samuel via

Re: Printing borked for LC Linux?

2021-03-15 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
I'd like to address your comments bit-by-bit, so firgive me for interleaving them in your post. On 14.03.21 22:16, JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode wrote: I understand, for me no issue. But for a novice, or an elderly someone with very minor knowledge about computers that is already an obstacle.

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
Boring I know, but after a long download I can’t activate this automatically, and this particular LC version number isn’t in the list on the offline activation file tool. Someone please tell me what I did wrong. Graham > On 12 Mar 2021, at 11:55, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode >

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode
After downloading and activating with my indie license, LiveCode starts but is totally unresponsive! I can move the windows, but that’s it! I can’t click anything not even in the menu. No shortcuts works, and, If I select ”Quit” from the icon in the dock LiveCode doesn’t quit. Only thing I can

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
I have just downloaded Indy 9.6.2 RC-3, done the licensing "dance" and fired it up without any problems at all: macOS 11.3 Beta 3, 2018 Mac Mini, 3 monitors. I suspect you have some background process (i.e. something set to run at startup) that is clogging up the works. Best, Richmond. On

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Dev via use-livecode
I am also seeing that with a Mac Pro laptop, Big Sur and two monitors. Sometimes it will be responsive on a second try restart, but then it won’t let me open the script of an object. Impossible to work with so I went back to RC-2. Kelly Janz > On 15 Mar, 2021, at 10:40 AM, Håkan Liljegren via

Text to Speech libraries

2021-03-15 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I see there are two libraries for text-to-speech, the older revSpeech library that works with Mac and Windows, and a newer speech library that works on Mac, Android, and iOS. For those who are using speech in their apps, do you branch your code for Windows, or do you use the rev library for

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
I have not experienced this (Windows 10), but in the ast, similar new version startup issues have been resolved by deleting the livecode preferences file and then starting the new version to reset the prefs to defaults (and then set them back to whatever you want. On 3/15/2021 2:04 PM, Dev

Emtying browser widget cache?

2021-03-15 Thread Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode
Does anyone know if the browser widget has its own cache? If I load a local web page (by setting the URL property) the browser widget seams to cache the linked CSS-file. If I restart LiveCode the edits usually go through, but, is there any way to empty the browser widget cache without needing

Re: Emtying browser widget cache?

2021-03-15 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Håkan, Try do "location.reload()" in widget "myBrowser" Kind regards, Panos -- On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 22:15, Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Does anyone know if the browser widget has its own cache? If I load a > local web page (by setting the

[ANN] This Week in LiveCode 258

2021-03-15 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi all, Read about new developments in LiveCode open source and the open source community in today's edition of the "This Week in LiveCode" newsletter! Read issue #258 here: http://bit.ly/3tAGvjZ This is a weekly newsletter about LiveCode, focussing on what's been going on in and around

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Håkan Liljegren via use-livecode
Thanks for that! I haven’t had time to trash all settings and restart, but it is good to see that it is probably something on my part. Will do further testing tomorrow. :-Håkan On 15 Mar 2021, 19:30 +0100, Richmond via use-livecode , wrote: > I have just downloaded Indy 9.6.2 RC-3, done the

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.2 RC-3

2021-03-15 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
I knew I was being stupid relying on the alphabet. Thanks Panos. Graham > On 15 Mar 2021, at 09:01, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hello Graham, > > * and this particular LC version number isn’t in the list on the > offline activation file tool. * > > Are you sure? If