See below. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Monte Goulding <mo...@sweattechnologies.com > wrote: > On 15/07/2012, at 6:56 AM, Andrew Henshaw <hens...@me.com> wrote: > > > Ive stopped writing for the Mac App Store as its impossible to access > files outside of the sandbox without the security scoped bookmarks, if an > external existed that allowed it (even though it should be in the main > livecode product imo) > > Right there is the reason I can't justify doing this over other externals. > I could probably have this done for you by the end of the week but there's > really probably only a handful of lc developers trying to tackle sandboxing > at the moment and of them how many will decide to take the rant on the dev > list approach rather than buy the external. Ive been here before with > mergXattr which as far as I know resulted in 0 sales but I implemented > because someone was getting rejected from the app store. > Yep, I understand that, but the same principal applies to RunRev's evaluation of whether to provide this or not. I think you'd be surprised at how many LC devs would put stuff into the APple store it they weren't stopped dead in their tracks by this and a couple of other issues that just aren't possible directly in LC. > > > I use a couple of externals already to validate the MAS reciepts, and > provide the interface to the Intel App Up store, but any other externals > that opened up access to more stores would be good. > > Feel free to point me at high priority stores and/or their sdk. > > > > Other externals that would be nice on the desktop right now for me would > include... > > > > - Dropbox (as previous mentioned), because its a real pain inside a mac > sandboxed app to use from Livecode otherwise! > > What's the difficulty using it other than only being able to do blocking > uploads? > > > - A barcode scanner that could use the macs camera > > Definitely possible. How many people would like this? > > > - Touch screen support for Windows 8. > > I'll look into it but once again it's probably right in the potential LC > roadmap. > > > > I really hope this works out for you Monte. Livecode has grown to be a > genuine option for mobile development now, and your tools absolutely, and > without any doubt in my mind fill in the missing gaps and extend the > functionality immensely. > > Thank you! > > _______________________________________________ > 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