Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-20 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 4:34 AM, Dave Kilroy wrote: > Actually though, if LC could include an auto insert of new version numbers > in the quality centre's drop-down then we can report bugs from the > get-go... > > It's not that hard to do . . . My software checks while opening the main stack whet

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-20 Thread Dave Kilroy
Thanks Fraser! Actually though, if LC could include an auto insert of new version numbers in the quality centre's drop-down then we can report bugs from the get-go... Fraser Gordon wrote > That should also be fixed - 7.0.0-DP-1 now appears in the drop-down list. - "Some are born coders,

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-20 Thread Dave Kilroy
Thanks Fraser! Actually though - is there a way to automatically insert relevant version number in the quality centre's drop-down so that bugs can be reported on new releases from the get-go? Fraser Gordon wrote > That should also be fixed - 7.0.0-DP-1 now appears in the drop-down list. ---

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-20 Thread Fraser Gordon
On 19 Mar 2014, at 23:16, Dave Kilroy wrote: > Hi all > > The release notes you get from the downloads page on the website are fine - > however the release notes you get from 7.0.0's IDE menu give you release > notes from 6.0.1 It looks like the office gremlins were at work here - we've re-upl

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi all The release notes you get from the downloads page on the website are fine - however the release notes you get from 7.0.0's IDE menu give you release notes from 6.0.1 I'd report it as a bug but there is no drop-down entry for LiveCode 7.0.0 at quality.runrev.com :) - "Some are born c

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Jim Lambert
Team, Thanks for the 7.0 DP1 Very exciting. FYI, http://quality.runrev.com should include this version in the version selector. Thanks, Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Richmond
Building the same stack for Linux [ PISMO: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/LANGTOOLS.html] I get these results; Livecode 6.6.0 rc 2: 12.9 MB Livecode 7.0.0 dp 1: 38.7 MB So, I assume that 25.8 MB is the size of the ICU data that gets rolled into the standalone. ---

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Richmond
On 19/03/14 20:52, Kevin Miller wrote: Currently there is no way to reduce the size of the executables, which are much larger. This is noted in ³Known issues². I notice that the release notes in the download are not correct, you can find the right ones here http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Kevin Miller
Currently there is no way to reduce the size of the executables, which are much larger. This is noted in ³Known issues². I notice that the release notes in the download are not correct, you can find the right ones here http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/7_0_0/LiveCodeNotes-7_0_0_dp_1.pdf Known

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Richmond
For types like me; "-The engine files are much larger than previous versions due to inclusion of ICU data" --- ICU = International Components for Unicode "an open source project of mature C/C++ and Java libraries for Unicode support,

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Richmond
On 19/03/14 20:02, Heather Laine wrote: Dear List Members. We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 7.0 DP1. Ooh, ecstasy and a long night ahead of me! This should bring us the vast majority of the Kickstarter goals! It is our moral duty, Use-List members, to try and: 1. Break t

RELEASE LiveCode 7.0 DP1

2014-03-19 Thread Heather Laine
Dear List Members. We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 7.0 DP1. *Warning, this is a pre-release with new features which have the potential to cause issues. Please ensure you backup your stacks before testing this release.* Important Changes -