This Week In LiveCode 110
Welcome to This Week in LiveCode! This is a weekly summary of what’s been going on in the LiveCode open source project and community. Want something mentioned? Tweet @LiveCode or send us an e-mail.
Updates from the LiveCode open source community
Interesting discussions
- ColorChooser for LC 6/7/8/9 on MacOS 10.13
- Naive Player Questions
- LC Server style survey: co-mingle code w/HTML?
- Mac color chooser swatches do not work?
- What a datagrid “sees”
- sorting with number late in name
- read larger data streams over sockets - broken?
- Copying text in boxes to clipboard
- Datagrid 2
- font change question
- Script Editor problem
- The Detailed and Long files
- videoClip
Updates in the LiveCode open source project
23 pull requests were merged since the last issue.
New LiveCode releases
Notable changes
- Enable lock/unlock via popUp in text field Thanks @BerndN
- Allow binding to obj-c dynamic properties
- Fix problems using accelRender on Android
- Added support for iPhone X splash screens and icon
- Relativize image filename property in the PI Thanks @Brian Milby
- AndroidAAR: Add support for AAR files as extension dependencies
- Ensure horizontal 2 finger scrolling now respects System Settings
- throw error when changing executing behavior
- Dictionary improperly parses hard wrapped lines
- Fix breakpoint delete crash
- Mark IDE-required extensions with metadata
Help needed!
Want to get involved in the LiveCode open source project but don’t know where to start? Try one of these:
- (Easy) Dictionary: Improve documentation for launch URL & specialFolderPath for Android
- (Easy) Dictionary: Mention that iPhone X does not support “portrait upside down” orientation
- (Easy) Improvement in ‘open socket’ dictionary entry
- (Easy) MouseEnter / MouseLeave infinite Loop trap - documentation enhancement
- (Easy) outputTextEncoding - parameter description format mixed up
- (Easy) Info missing from mobileGetContactData entry
- (Medium) Add info on manipulating field contents to the User Guide
- (Medium) LC8 Dictionary Copy using cmd+C only works after Run Tool selected
- (Medium) Make guide outlines in the Dictionary expand/collapse with repeated clicks
- (Medium) Dictionary: The LiveCode Script Guide cannot be searched
- (Hard) Create a LiveCode Community build for Raspberry Pi
Contributors this week
Other LiveCode News
This section brings you other interesting news from across the LiveCode universe over the last week. This section may include non OSS projects.
- tsNet and proxy servers?
- MergPop error on iOS 11.2 & LC 8.1.8
- TSNet error (18)
- advertising,again, and is anyone actually making money from it?
- Map Widget Future
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