Dear list members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.1.0-dp-3, a development preview of LiveCode 8.1.
Developer Preview Release ========================= Warning: this is not a stable release. Please ensure that you back up your stacks before testing them. Getting the Release =================== You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/#8_1_0 or via the automatic updater. Release Contents ================ Full release notes: https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/8_1_0/LiveCodeNotes-8_1_0_dp_3.pdf tsNet external -------------- LiveCode Indy and Business Editions now include the Tech Strategies tsNet external! * Faster than libURL (like, way faster... WAY FASTER) * Multiple simultaneous asynchronous requests to the same server * SFTP, SMTP, and SMTPS support (synchronous in Indy, async in Business) * SFTP key-based authentication (Business-only) * Seamless integration files() and folders() functions take an argument ------------------------------------------------ Avoid setting "the defaultFolder" by using "files(<folder>)". LiveCode "Infinite" improvements to LCB --------------------------------------- * The deprecated "undefined" keyword has been "nothing"-ed. Graph widget upgrades --------------------- * Show points as well (or instead of) lines * Choose a variety of exciting point markers (circles, squares, etc.) More! ----- * Support for field paragraphs with > 32767 characters * New "tokenOffset()" function finds the offset of tokens * 26 LiveCode 8.1-specific bugs fixed Known issues ============ * HTML5 standalones don't obey standalone builder settings (bug 18103) * HTML5 standalones do not currently work when they contain extensions with dependencies * 64-bit standalones for Mac OS X do not have support for audio recording or the revVideoGrabber external * The default video is in .mov format which is not supported by the new Windows player (bug 17696) Feedback ======== Please report any bugs encountered either to our support team < supp...@livecode.com> or on our Bugzilla at http://quality.livecode.com/ Have fun! The LiveCode Team _______________________________________________ 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
