Rats! My mistake.

I had meant to send this privately.
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> On Oct 12, 2022, at 6:15 AM, scott--- via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Matthias,
> 
> I was away from my computer for while and so only recently able to test your 
> latest build. Unfortunately I was unable to get either one of them to build 
> an installer. 
> 
> First I tested the Wine packaged version of InstaMaker. Your custom icon 
> appeared correctly. The drag and drop did appear to work but I was never able 
> to get InstaMaker to finish processing. I was not sure if anything was  
> reported in "show details” after listing the contents of the folder that was 
> dropped because the InstaMaker window became unresponsive and never 
> relinquished control. I had to “Quit WineCX"… which of course made it 
> impossible to scroll the “show details” field. It did appear as if there 
> might have been something reported as the scroll bar seemed to have a good 
> bit of room to scroll.
> 
> Looking at the Apple utility “Activity Monitor.app” I notice that one of the 
> (multiple) wine64-preloader processes continued to run and consume 4.5 - 5.5% 
> of the CPU. After waiting some time  (5 or 10 minutes) I tried Quitting 
> InstaMaker. This appeared to work although in one case the wine processes 
> continued to be present in Activity Monitor. (In this instance, when 
> restarting the computer, the wine64-preloader processes kept the restart from 
> happening and needed to be force-quit.) I tested several times with similar 
> "user results” (the installer didn’t build and InstaMaker appeared to be 
> frozen with the indeterminant-progress indicator spinning. I restarted the 
> computer after several of the tests but this made no difference.
> 
> I had a similar experience when running InstaMaker inside Parallels Desktop 
> running a 64 bit version of Windows 10. InstaMaker’s indeterminant-progress 
> indicator began spinning and that was it. I restarted Windows and tried again 
> but with the same result.
> 
> I’m sorry that I don’t have happier (or more useful) information.
> 
> —
> Scott
> 
>> On Oct 11, 2022, at 3:01 AM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi again,
>> 
>> for those who might have downloaded the Wine version of InstaMaker and ran 
>> into an error saying that the app is damaged and should be moved into the 
>> Trash...
>> 
>> The DMG is okay, but due to the nature of the complete Wine file, which does 
>> not need Wine to be installed on your Mac, it is not notarized and some 
>> macOS versions come with this error message.
>> 
>> You could solve this by remove the quarantine attribut from the app.  To do 
>> this, open the Terminal.app and enter the following. 
>> 
>> sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine /path/to/MyApp.app
>> 
>> Replace /path/to/MyApp.app with the complete path to the Wine app. The 
>> easiest way is to type online
>> 
>> sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine   and then drag the app from finder 
>> windows into the terminal window. This copies the complete path to the 
>> command line.
>> 
>> There will be some errors saying that some files were not readable. You can 
>> ignore that. 
>> 
>> After that you can open the app without any error message.
>> 
>> Btw. there is a newer version of InstaMaker available with some bug fixing 
>> and improvements. Thanks to Scott Morrow for testing and feedback.
>> 
>> Windows
>> https://dl.qck.nu/?dl=InstaMaker_1.0.5_Setup.exe.zip
>> 
>> macOS Wine app
>> https://dl.qck.nu/?dl=InstaMaker_1.0.5.dmg 
>> <https://dl.qck.nu/?dl=InstaMaker_1.0.5.dmg>
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Matthias
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 06.10.2022 um 21:46 schrieb matthias rebbe via use-
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> ivecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
>>> 
>>> Dear all,
>>> 
>>> i am happy to announce that an updated version of InstaMaker is available.
>>> InstaMaker is a Wrapper for Inno Setup, a free installer for Windows 
>>> programs.
>>> InstaMaker makes it easier to create Installers for your Livecode Windows 
>>> standalones with Inno Setup.
>>> 
>>> What is new
>>> - InstaMaker now allows to create also installers for Windows x64 
>>> applications on x64 editions of Windows
>>> - A new Wine version of InstaMaker for macOS is available. It allows to 
>>> create the Windows Installers directly on macOS.
>>> 
>>> Downloads:
>>> macOS Wine version
>>> https://dl.qck.nu/?dl=InstaMaker_1.0.4_RC1.app.zip
>>> 
>>> Windows x64
>>> https://dl.qck.nu/?dl=InstaMaker_Setup_x64.exe
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I would be very grateful if someone could test the new versions and would 
>>> give some feedback if all works as expected.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Matthias
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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