This is great Ralph Thank you
I wonder if this can open up other possibilities as well Sent from my iPhone > On May 24, 2017, at 5:17 PM, Ralph DiMola <rdim...@evergreeninfo.net> wrote: > > 1) Go to the Applications folder > 2) Right click on the LC app you are using and select "Show Package > Contents" > 3) Navigate to the "Tools/Runtime/iOS" folder > 4) Right click on all the device/simulator folders one at a time and select > "Get Info" > 5) At the bottom click on the "Read only" to the right of your account name > and select "Read & Write" > 6) Repeat 5 for all device/simulator folders > 7) In each of the device/simulator folders edit the setting.plist file. > 8) To edit... right click the setting.plist file and select "Open With" and > then "Other..." and select "TextEdit.app". > 9) You will get a warning that the file is locked. Choose the Unlock option. > > 10) Either change UIApplicationExitsOnSuspend key value to "False" or like I > do delete the key all together(2 lines) > 11) repeat 8-10 for setting.plist in each of the device/simulator folders. > 12) Fire up LC and make an iOS app. > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 4:37 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: jonathandly...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Is there any way at all to have a mobile app simply resume > rather than restart? > > I don't actually know how to do any of the steps for this - would be easy on > a pc. Researching it now. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 24, 2017, at 4:27 PM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> I read that on the forums, but I defer to Ralph on this. >> >> I am playing with the hack now. >> >> I think I could also have a legitimate reason for playing audio - changing > the music as a user gets closer to a marker - but that would be a lot of > trouble to set up right now. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On May 24, 2017, at 4:07 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>> Are you sure? I'm pretty sure I have at least a couple of apps I >>> built in >>> 8 that still use the hack. >>> >>> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode < >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>>> It looks like the plist hack is not available in version 8. >>>> >>>> Choosing background audio works - but that means I need to have a >>>> plausible reason for having background audio or Apple reviewers >>>> might ding the app. >>>> >>>> What a pain - why not just allow it to work the way other apps work? >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On May 24, 2017, at 3:43 PM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Thank you! >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On May 24, 2017, at 3:34 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> If you're referring to ios, look up "plist hack", here. The only >>>>>> thing >>>> to >>>>>> remember is that for each version of LC, you have to perform the >>>>>> hack, again, until Edinburgh gives us a Standalone Settings option. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 3:22 PM, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode < >>>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Having to restart the app from scratch sucks. I can store the >>>>>>> current state, but my users would have to wait for the map widget >>>>>>> to reload >>>> every >>>>>>> time they came back from another app. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the >>>>>> second day, God created the oceans. >>>>>> On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and >>>>>> did a little diving. >>>>>> And God said, "This is good." >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second >>> day, God created the oceans. >>> On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and >>> did a little diving. >>> And God said, "This is good." >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
