Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
But there's also the very popular iOS development. I think Richard was only discussing desktop customers. On May 17, 2014 10:24:39 AM CDT, Terence Heaford > >From a developers point of view, if only 11% of LiveCode developers are >on Mac then the future viability of LiveCode for Mac may be th

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Terence Heaford wrote: > Perhaps you need to differentiate which hat you are wearing at > any particular point. :) (I wrote "our customers", as opposed > to "RunRev's customers”) I'll try to be even more explicit, but in general LiveCode's OS percentages don't matter much to any of us, not even

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Terence Heaford
Sorry Richard, my misunderstanding. Perhaps you need to differentiate which hat you are wearing at any particular point. :) (I wrote "our customers", as opposed to "RunRev's customers”) >From a developers point of view, if only 11% of LiveCode developers are on Mac >then the future viability of

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Terence Heaford wrote: > I was reading the above blog on LiveCode’s site: > > http://livecode.com/blog/2014/05/15/multimedia-on-macos/ > > and noted this comment from Richard Gaskin. > > "Can you describe how this new player helps the process toward > similar featur

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Richmond
On 17/05/14 16:17, Terence Heaford wrote: I have not confused anything, I am simply talking about the LiveCode developer base to which I believe Richard Gaskin was referring. My question is simply related to a very small developer base of 11% Mac. I wonder what the real proportions are of peo

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Terence Heaford
I have not confused anything, I am simply talking about the LiveCode developer base to which I believe Richard Gaskin was referring. My question is simply related to a very small developer base of 11% Mac. I haven’t raised capitalism nor Karl Marx, what has capitalism or Karl Marx got to do wit

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Richmond
On 17/05/14 13:32, Terence Heaford wrote: What would happen if the use of LiveCode development on a Mac diminished from 11% to say 1% what would be the incentive for LiveCode to develop for this platform? When all said and done, they are in it for the money. I jalouse that's a bit unkind in

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Terence Heaford
What would happen if the use of LiveCode development on a Mac diminished from 11% to say 1% what would be the incentive for LiveCode to develop for this platform? When all said and done, they are in it for the money. All the best Terry On 17 May 2014, at 10:48, Richmond wrote: > That is n

Re: Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-17 Thread Richmond
On 17/05/14 09:54, Terence Heaford wrote: I was reading the above blog on LiveCode’s site: http://livecode.com/blog/2014/05/15/multimedia-on-macos/ and noted this comment from Richard Gaskin. "Can you describe how this new player helps the process toward similar feature parity for the

Multimedia on MacOS

2014-05-16 Thread Terence Heaford
I was reading the above blog on LiveCode’s site: http://livecode.com/blog/2014/05/15/multimedia-on-macos/ and noted this comment from Richard Gaskin. "Can you describe how this new player helps the process toward similar feature parity for the other 89% of our customers running Window