Hmm - same result - works on 10.6 but not 10.5. Looks like it's something to do with the Director builds (I have some Director apps that work and some that don't - built with the same version of Director but at different times and on different Macs). Looks like I'm not going to solve this today - time for some holidays.
Terry... On 24/12/10 3:19 PM, "Terry Judd" <t...@unimelb.edu.au> wrote: > Thanks Warren - I'll give the shell command a try. > > Terry... > > > On 24/12/10 2:59 PM, "Warren Samples" <war...@warrensweb.us> wrote: > >> On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 14:40 +1100, Terry Judd wrote: >> I have a big problem >> with the launch command on OSX 10.5. I have a bunch of >> old Director >> executables that I¹m trying to launch from LiveCode that refuse >> to launch >> using the launch command while I¹m running 10.5 but work fine >> under 10.6. >> Interestingly I can¹t get them to 똞ctivate¹ via applescript >> either when >> running 10.5 (is this what launch uses?). They all run perfectly >> when >> double-clicked in the Finder. >> >> Anyone got any ideas on how I might work >> around this? >> > > Might "shell(open -a <your executable>)" work? You could also >> look into > "launch" for OS X here: http://sabi.net/nriley/software/ > > Good >> luck! > > Warren > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > -- > Dr Terry Judd | Senior Lecturer in Medical Education > Medical Education Unit > Melbourne Medical School > The University of Melbourne > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- Dr Terry Judd | Senior Lecturer in Medical Education Medical Education Unit Melbourne Medical School The University of Melbourne
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