Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
Thanks very much for this, Jeff. The user said she fixed it but what she wrote was pretty much gibberish so we don't know what she did. Something about changing her browser to Chrome -- only this app doesn't use a browser at all. My guess is that, because some of the internet settings are

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-25 Thread Jeff Reynolds
Somehow i lost a week of emails there on the list replies! Jacque, I just got a pro 4 from the ms store here in bethesda on loan (if you go to a store they now have a loaner program for up to a month to try stuff out on a surface for free!). i downloaded LC8 and it is running fine, about to

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/17/2016 1:02 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: FWIW, we have 2 Surface Pro 3 units here. We run LC 6 - LC 8 apps on them just fine. We have a number of school districts that have adopted them based on our suggestions and they are running our apps well. Everyone is using them as they come from

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-17 Thread Mark Talluto
> On Aug 17, 2016, at 8:29 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > > On August 17, 2016 3:44:27 AM Fraser Gordon > wrote: > >> >> On 16 Aug 2016, at 21:09, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> >>> Yesterday I got a tech support

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-17 Thread J. Landman Gay
On August 17, 2016 3:44:27 AM Fraser Gordon wrote: On 16 Aug 2016, at 21:09, J. Landman Gay wrote: Yesterday I got a tech support question from a Surface Pro 3 user. Our LC standalone (built in LC 7.1.4) wouldn't even launch. I suspect

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-17 Thread Fraser Gordon
On 16 Aug 2016, at 21:09, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Yesterday I got a tech support question from a Surface Pro 3 user. Our LC > standalone (built in LC 7.1.4) wouldn't even launch. I suspect it's because > the Surface is running in 64-bit. The Windows build of

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-17 Thread stephen barncard
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Jeff Reynolds wrote: > just play the windows version from the Surface like we do with the macbook > pro then it should be a pretty simple modification. > FYI the 2007 Macbook Pro can run Yosemite AND El Cap today. The DVD drives all fail

Re: using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-16 Thread J. Landman Gay
Yesterday I got a tech support question from a Surface Pro 3 user. Our LC standalone (built in LC 7.1.4) wouldn't even launch. I suspect it's because the Surface is running in 64-bit. Does your Surface run with LC 8? On 8/16/2016 2:07 PM, Jeff Reynolds wrote: Hi, I was wondering if anyone

using windows playback via livecode 8

2016-08-16 Thread Jeff Reynolds
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had good luck playing back HD quality video on a MS Surface book using livecode 8 and the new windows playback system that uses the direct show libraries. A client wants to be able to playback full screen HD videos on the surface from a presentation interface