Yes please do - also maybe mention we should make revBrowserOpenCEF throw a more appropriate error in macOS.
General advice on Mac use open, on win/Linux use openCef. This will give you reasonably consistent environments on all three desktop platforms. Mark. Sent from my iPhone > On 30 Jul 2017, at 05:10, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > The dictionary in 8 and 9 shows CEF as available for Win and Mac. So i will > at least file a report about that. > > > > > Matthias Rebbe > +49 5741 310000 > matthiasrebbe.eu <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/> > >> Am 30.07.2017 um 10:20 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >> >> The solution here is to use revBrowserOpen. >> >> I missed the fact this is on macOS. We removed CEF on Mac in 8, as it was >> not possible to use CEF on Mac as a slave (for technical reasons). >> >> The system web view on Mac is still WebKit based so they are very similar. >> >> Sorry for the confusion! >> >> Mark. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 29 Jul 2017, at 19:06, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Mark, >>> >>> I cannot use the widget because of bug #20200. >>> >>> If we can expect a fix for 20200 then there would be no need for a bug >>> report for the browser external. >>> >>> Or is it more realistic that if i report it as a bug that the browser >>> external is fixed earlier than bug 20200? >>> >>> >>> Matthias Rebbe >>> +49 5741 310000 >>> matthiasrebbe.eu <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/> <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/ >>> <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/>> >>> >>>> Am 30.07.2017 um 00:57 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode >>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>>: >>>> >>>> On 2017-07-30 00:44, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode wrote: >>>>> stack "Untitled 1": execution error at line n/a (External handler >>>>> execution error: creation failed) near "creation failed" >>>>> Am i missing something? >>>> >>>> It might be a bug - there's been a fair amount of churn in CEF stuff in >>>> recent versions so we might have missed something with regards >>>> revBrowserCEF. >>>> >>>> Is there any reason you are using revBrowser rather than the browser >>>> widget? >>>> >>>> If there is then please let us know asap (file a bug) so we can fix it. >>>> >>>> The fact is that revBrowser is on the verge of being deprecated and then >>>> quickly axed (for a number of reasons). >>>> >>>> [ For existing projects, this isn't really a problem - its an external so >>>> current built versions will work for some time to come - and we'll make >>>> sure the S/B still plays nicely with it as it requires some special fu to >>>> get to work - it would be better if we weren't having to support two >>>> variants of the same rather complicated thing, and people didn't start >>>> using it 'by mistake' because they hadn't discovered the widget ]. >>>> >>>> Warmest Regards, >>>> >>>> Mark. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com <mailto:m...@livecode.com> >>>> <mailto:m...@livecode.com <mailto:m...@livecode.com>> ~ >>>> http://www.livecode.com/ >>>> <http://www.livecode.com/><http://www.livecode.com/ >>>> <http://www.livecode.com/>> >>>> LiveCode: Everyone can create apps >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > > > Matthias Rebbe > +49 5741 310000 > matthiasrebbe.eu <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
