Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-27 Thread Richmond
On 27/04/14 03:16, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 11:33:00 AM, you wrote: Maybe you did give up on Ubuntu: but, like Ubuntu or not, it is the dominant form of Linux at the moment: and if this sort of thing f***s up on Ubuntu it does not count as 'fixed'. Well, my use

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Richmond
On 26/04/14 06:23, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Read this report: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11603 Backdrop is not displayed on Linux LiveCode 6.7.0 dp2, displays a black backdrop under Lubuntu Linux 13.10. but LiveCode turns very unstable while displaying this backdrop... After

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Peter Haworth
this report: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11603 Backdrop is not displayed on Linux LiveCode 6.7.0 dp2, displays a black backdrop under Lubuntu Linux 13.10. but LiveCode turns very unstable while displaying this backdrop... After turning off this backdrop, LiveCode works fine. Could you

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Richmond
On 26/04/14 19:01, Peter Haworth wrote: Already there - 12302 Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html Good stuff! Richmond. ___

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Alejandro- Friday, April 25, 2014, 8:23:11 PM, you wrote: Read this report: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11603 Backdrop is not displayed on Linux I don't understand why this is a problem. The bug report shows a status of awaiting build, which would indicate that the bug has been

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Hmmm- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9:36:25 AM, I wrote: I don't understand why this is a problem. The bug report shows a status of awaiting build, which would indicate that the bug has been fixed and will no longer be a problem in the next dp release. ...although maybe I spoke too soon. I see

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Talking to myself- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9:51:35 AM, I wrote: Hmmm- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9:36:25 AM, I wrote: I don't understand why this is a problem. The bug report shows a status of awaiting build, which would indicate that the bug has been fixed and will no longer be a

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Richmond
On 26/04/14 20:20, Mark Wieder wrote: Talking to myself- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9:51:35 AM, I wrote: Hmmm- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 9:36:25 AM, I wrote: I don't understand why this is a problem. The bug report shows a status of awaiting build, which would indicate that the bug has been

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 10:48:28 AM, you wrote: It does not work (as I posted earlier) on Ubuntu Studio 14.04. Defining fixed as 'it works on Linux Mint' is a bit . . . ...Yeah. I gave up on Ubuntu a long time ago because of Things Like This. -- -Mark Wieder

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Richmond
On 26/04/14 21:15, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 10:48:28 AM, you wrote: It does not work (as I posted earlier) on Ubuntu Studio 14.04. Defining fixed as 'it works on Linux Mint' is a bit . . . ...Yeah. I gave up on Ubuntu a long time ago because of Things Like This.

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/26/14, 9:19 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: Backdrop is messed up on OSX also. That's listed as a known issue in the 6.7 dp 1 release notes. I haven't looked at dp 2 yet though. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software |

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Richmond
On 26/04/14 22:42, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/26/14, 9:19 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: Backdrop is messed up on OSX also. That's listed as a known issue in the 6.7 dp 1 release notes. I haven't looked at dp 2 yet though. I honestly wonder how many Livecode programmers actually use the

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Warren Samples
On 04/26/2014 12:20 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Nonetheless, backdrops are working properly in 6.7-dp2 on linux mint 14, and there are no backdrops in dp1, so it does look like the problem is fixed. Also seems to be working fine here in both 6.6.2-rc2 and 6.7.0-dp2 running openSUSE with

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Peter Haworth
Mark Waddingham left a comment on my bug report that he thought he had disabled backdrop in DP2 because he hadn't figured out how to get it working properly so looks like not everything about it was disabled. Due to fixed in DP3. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Peter Haworth
I know of at least 1 :-) Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 26/04/14 22:42, J. Landman

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Dar Scott
I use backdrop for impromptu LiveCode demos for customers or kids. For planned demos or classes for customers, I use a clean desktop on a big screen and have no other applications running. I used backdrop once when teaching computer-nerd kids one time and after they recognized the applicable

Re: Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, April 26, 2014, 11:33:00 AM, you wrote: Maybe you did give up on Ubuntu: but, like Ubuntu or not, it is the dominant form of Linux at the moment: and if this sort of thing f***s up on Ubuntu it does not count as 'fixed'. Well, my use of fixed was done facetiously, and

Backdrop in in 6.7.0 dp2 under Lubuntu Linux 13.10

2014-04-25 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Read this report: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11603 Backdrop is not displayed on Linux LiveCode 6.7.0 dp2, displays a black backdrop under Lubuntu Linux 13.10. but LiveCode turns very unstable while displaying this backdrop... After turning off this backdrop, LiveCode works fine