I take back the html color paste problem. That works when you paste in an html style mail.
but bug 3137 is still not fixed and that was a big problem in MC still ongoing in rev. sorry X > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MisterX > Sent: Thursday, 23 February, 2006 07:01 > To: 'How to use Revolution' > Subject: RE: Win XP/2.7 > > > On Behalf Of > > Sarah Reichelt > > > > On 2/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Kevin, > > > > > > It crashes simply by having the thing open. Several other > people on > > > this list have reported problems with this release, so it > > would seem > > > best to take these responses seriously. I have been using > > > MetaCard/RunRev for over 6 years. I've worked in the > > software industry > > > for over 18 years all the way back to HyperCard 1.0. I > realize it's > > > asking a lot to trust a total stranger on this, but I do > know when > > > this sort of problem is a "me" issue and when it isn't. > > This release > > > is not at all like the others. It's the first one that has had > > > crashers simply by being open. It does not have the feel of > > something stable, at all. It has even managed to bring down the > > machine. None of the other Rev releases have had any serious issues > > running on exactly the same set-up. It seems to me > something serious > > got missed. And I appear not to be alone in that opinion. > > > > > > What plugins do you have Bryan? Maybe one of them is opening > > on startup and doing something weird. While I haven't run 2.7 > > under Windows yet, many other people have done so without > > experiencing your crashes. > > Sarah > > NEW BUGs! > I pasted text from rev to outlook and rev 2.7 crashes! Seeing > if I could > reproduce it I found 2 more bugs! And another with the clipboard not > respecting html text colors. And the select all which doesn't > work on first > try! > > I averaged at least a crash a day Sarah. I entered 200 bugs > of which 100 are > still open (10% of opened bugs), some are months old and > still unconfirmed, > some are older than a year! > > 2.7 is a big step forward (and there's even an NT event!) but > given the > circumstances under which is see Rev crash by just pasting or double > clicking text, something else is not tested or not tested > right (no insult > meant but are windows testers also windows users? Could a > windows user test > rightfully a mac application?). And given recent developments > I can't even > test in other windows environments I have at work! > > I don't use plugins (some of which don't "look" tested on > windows btw). 2.6 > didn't crash like this. I Install 2.7 and start loosing work > again... that's > not cool! And when I started to help the MC list, well, that's another > story... But the result is clear cut on my side. > > I stand fully by Bob and Brian in the windows camp with > almost their exact > words. What 2.7 represents to me is that I have to go back > review and update > all my open bugzillas, I have to retest each stack again to > make sure all is > still ok. Save even more often than before. All worked > finally great in > 2.6... We're talking days of work to switch versions! And > when 2.7.1 comes > out, repeat again. > > Sorry, im fed up too - and to Kevin's greatest pleasure and > unfortunately > for those with questions in the mailist, it's past the point > of no return. > > Xavier > So long and thanks for all the stacks > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage > your subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
