Just want to let you know that Livecode Dev Team confirmed that this is a bug
https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22534 - Matthias Rebbe Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > Am 14.01.2020 um 18:56 schrieb Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hi, > > maybe this is of use for the one or the other. > in any case LC crashes on Mac to desktop when opening a PDF in the Browser > Widget and your are getting crazy because of that, then check if Acrobat > software is installed on your system. > > A few days ago i mentionend in an answer to an other post, that LC 9.5/9.6 > and also standalones created with that versions, but not LC8, crash to > desktop when one opens a PDF in the Browser Widget. > > I contacted support, as i was pretty sure that this worked in the past. > > As this only happened on my iMac, but not on my Macbook, i decided to > completely erase the hard disk of my iMac and reinstall the OS and all needed > LC stuff, because i had to finish some important work and waiting for an > answer from support or continuing on the Macbook was not an option for me. > > I planned to install the other software one after the other when i needed it. > > All went well and the problem with the PDF in the widget did not happen > anymore. Today i needed to install Acrobat DC for some tasks. > An hour later or so i received an answer from support and one question from > Dev team was if by any chance Acrobat software is/was installed on my machine. > > I tried again in LC and the crash happened again. After uninstalling Acrobat > DC the crashes did not happen anymore. > > I reported this back to support. > > Of course not using Acrobat DC anymore is no final solution, but for the > moment it´s a workaround and hopefully the Dev team finds out what exactly is > going wrong with. > > Matthias > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
