RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-12 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Mark Waddingham via use-livecode Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 9:03 AM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Mark Waddingham Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1 On 2020-05-12 13:45, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode wrote: > Monte/LC Team, > > I understand that

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-12 Thread scott--- via use-livecode
Mark and Monte, thanks for clarifying. — Scott > On May 12, 2020, at 6:03 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 2020-05-12 13:45, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode wrote: >> Monte/LC Team, >> I understand that you have limited resources. Could there be a >> comprise here to share

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-12 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2020-05-12 13:45, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode wrote: Monte/LC Team, I understand that you have limited resources. Could there be a comprise here to share the workload? Instead of LC having to support and change the iOS standalone options every time there is a new iOS device format we(LC

RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-12 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
, 2020 11:40 PM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Monte Goulding Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1 Hi Ralph We have had some discussions internally about the feasibility of users including custom storyboard file templates and imagesets. That _might_ be the best way forward although it could

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-12 Thread scott--- via use-livecode
Thank you for commenting, Monte, I was very excited to hear that Livecode was moving forward with a way to handle the storyboard requirements. From Apple Human Interface Guidelines

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
You can choose a large image designed in such a way the content on the sides or top can be clipped or you can choose a smaller image and have the background visible. > On 12 May 2020, at 1:50 pm, scott--- via use-livecode > wrote: > > I am puzzled by how we should approach this for apps that

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread scott--- via use-livecode
Ralph DiMola >> IT Director >> Evergreen Information Services >> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net >> >> -Original Message- >> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf >> Of Monte Goulding via use-livecode >>

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
iginal Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of Monte Goulding via use-livecode > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2020 9:58 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Monte Goulding > Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1 > > Hi Ralph &g

RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
types? I know that this >> is what their trying to get away from. I'm confused. >> >> Ralph DiMola >> IT Director >> Evergreen Information Services >> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: use-livecod

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
what their trying to get >> away from. I'm confused. >> >> Ralph DiMola >> IT Director >> Evergreen Information Services >> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@list

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Here are the 2 options: 1. Install Xcode from the Apple App Store when the latest Xcode and latest LiveCode versions are compatible. Disable automatic updates. Whenever Apple updates Xcode, update only if compatible with the current version of LiveCode that you are using. 2. Download and

RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
ecode Sent: Monday, May 11, 2020 2:55 PM To: JJS via use-livecode Cc: proth...@earthlearningsolutions.org Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1 Thanks for the update! I’m a bit confused, maybe it’s a typo?? I read: > Note: Whilst we endeavour to release updated versions of LiveCode > suppo

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
> we strongly > recommend disabling automatic update of Xcode or downloading the specific > version of Xcode required directly from the Apple developer portal and > installing it separately. For me as a non-native. English speaker it sounds like this They recommend either "...disabling the

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Bill, Heh, sorry for the confusion :) We recommend: 1. Either to disable automatic updates of Xcode, so as to prevent a working compatible (possibly older) version of Xcode being updated automatically to a newer version 2. Or to not disable automatic updates of Xcode, but in this case to

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Dev via use-livecode
It’s the semicolon. My eye tripped on that too. Update Xcode yourself via Apple. Best practice seems to recommend keeping the older files in a separate folder. > > On May 11, 2020 at 12:55 PM, (mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com)> wrote: > >

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Thanks for the update! I’m a bit confused, maybe it’s a typo?? I read: > Note: Whilst we endeavour to release updated versions of LiveCode > supporting the latest Xcode/iOS SDKs as quickly as possible; we strongly > recommend disabling automatic update of Xcode or downloading the specific >

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
et > > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On > Behalf > Of panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2020 11:12 AM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: panagiotis merakos > Subject:

RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
LiveCode Cc: panagiotis merakos Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1 Hello Ralph, I believe that if you just set the 3x image to the largest image you used before (e.g. use a 2048x2732 image), then the storyboard mechanism will take care of the rest and scale the image automagically to fit all

RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of panagiotis merakos via use-livecode Sent: Monday, May 11, 2020 11:12 AM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: panagiotis merakos Subject: Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1 Hello Ralph, I believe that if you just set the 3x image to the largest image you used before (e.g. use a 2048x2732

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Ralph, I believe that if you just set the 3x image to the largest image you used before (e.g. use a 2048x2732 image), then the storyboard mechanism will take care of the rest and scale the image automagically to fit all screen sizes. At least this was the case in my tests. We'll see if we

RE: [ANN] Release 9.6.0 RC-1

2020-05-11 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
Panos, What size does the splash images need to be? How are they resized for various device aspect ratios? I make the splash image the same as the first card of the stack and in the past it was easy to make them match. I could not find anything in the docs or release notes. There used to be an