Re: LC8 dp9 Difficulty

2015-11-16 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi Bill - that bug number doesn't resolve - think you meant 16429? Wprothero wrote > Reported bug: 145269 - "The difference between genius and stupidity is; genius has its limits." - Albert Einstein -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.

Re: LC8 dp9 Difficulty

2015-11-15 Thread William Prothero
Reported bug: 145269 Seems like some of this would be found by just testing each action individually, by the developers. Bill > On Nov 15, 2015, at 1:22 PM, William Prothero wrote: > > Paul: > Yeah. I have started to spend a bit more time with it. But, it still isn’t > ready for me to use, an

Re: LC8 dp9 Difficulty

2015-11-15 Thread William Prothero
Paul: Yeah. I have started to spend a bit more time with it. But, it still isn’t ready for me to use, and I’m a pretty basic user who just discovered how much custom properties can help me. But then, I know the platform has so many features that it is hard to get all of them, and it’s up to us

Re: LC8 dp9 Difficulty

2015-11-15 Thread Paul Hibbert
Same problem here, can’t even set the custom props by message box or script, this is on Mac OS X 10.11.1. DP9 does seem to be quite buggy, lots of problems with the script editor, the re-introduced geometry manager, the tools palette, the effects palette, the list is getting longer each time I

Re: LC8 dp9 Difficulty

2015-11-15 Thread William Prothero
More info. When I mess around with the object inspector, I can get it to start showing some of the keys I put in. But, to duplicate my situation, I first create a new stack, then drag the “Label” field onto the stack, then try to set a custom property. It doesn’t work. Bill > On Nov 15, 2015, a

LC8 dp9 Difficulty

2015-11-15 Thread William Prothero
I’m just getting used to the new object inspector in LC8 DP9. I’m trying to set a custom property. In older versions, there was a diamond shaped button to press, a dialog came up to name the custom property, then you put in a name. A value was set in the field below the list of propertynames. I