Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-13 Thread Paul Hibbert
> On Apr 13, 2016, at 9:57 AM, Richard Gaskin > wrote: > > If you want to share your code here I'll bet we can pin down which part > triggers the "dirty" flag. > > Since you've already scripted your changes, having them run in a plugin on > startup rather than

Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul Hibbert wrote: >> But frankly, even then I'd think twice about modifying signed files. >> Bypassing security is rarely advantageous. > > I wasn’t making the changes to bypass any security issues, I just > wanted to modify the menus slightly, I didn’t even think about code > signing and

Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-12 Thread Paul Hibbert
Thank you for your reply Richard, I’ll try some answers… > Well, if you want to truly own your computer there's always Ubuntu, or any > other Linux. :) > > Apple and Microsoft are proprietary systems. They each make a fine OS, but > to use it you play by their rules. In terms of the UX, it's

Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-12 Thread Scott Rossi
At least one reason: one of the more significantly needed user-modifications is the ability to disable UIApplicationExitsOnSuspend in the iOS pList settings. Is this now an option in v8? I don't see it in dp16 but maybe I'm missing it. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media,

Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
On 12/04/2016 17:08, Paul Hibbert wrote: > Peter, > > Does this affect solutions such as the one posted here: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17292 - Comment 6? > > I’m curious because I usually modify the revMenuBar stack to add > in my own preferred shortcuts, there are also

Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-12 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 12/04/2016 17:08, Paul Hibbert wrote: Peter, Does this affect solutions such as the one posted here: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17292 - Comment 6? I’m curious because I usually modify the revMenuBar stack to add in my own preferred shortcuts, there are also people like

Re: Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-12 Thread Paul Hibbert
Peter, Does this affect solutions such as the one posted here: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17292 - Comment 6? I’m curious because I usually modify the revMenuBar stack to add in my own preferred shortcuts, there are also people like Richmond that like to change the tool bar

Plugins vs. the Mac app bundle

2016-04-12 Thread Peter TB Brett
Hi all, There seems to some confusion about plugins/extensions and the OS X installation method for the LiveCode IDE. Some OS X APIs require the app bundle to be validly signed. Incorrect signatures have previously manifested themselves in horrible ways, including extreme delays when