Dear list members,
We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.0.0 RC 1.
Getting the Release
===================
You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ or
via the automatic updater.
Release Contents
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LiveCode 8 has a host of exciting new features.
Simplify design with widgets
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The LiveCode engine now supports custom controls called "widgets", and
LiveCode now includes several widgets that simplify creating mobile apps.
Extend LiveCode with LiveCode Builder
-------------------------------------
Enhance LiveCode with your own new controls and libraries without any C
or C++ knowledge by using the new LiveCode Builder programming language.
Deploy to the browser with HTML5
--------------------------------
LiveCode standalones now run in a web browser, using a LiveCode engine
that runs as JavaScript.
The full release notes are available from:
http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/8_0_0/LiveCodeNotes-8_0_0_rc_1.pdf
LiveCode 8.0.0 RC 1 contains an additional 148 bug fixes since the
LiveCode 8.0.0 DP 16 release.
Known issues
============
* iOS deployment issue when deploying using a version of Xcode older
than Xcode 7.3. See bug 17368 for a workaround:
http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17368
* iOS codesigning issue on OS X 10.11.4. See bug 17292 for a
workaround: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17292
* 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
Feedback
========
Please report any bugs encountered on our Bugzilla at
http://quality.livecode.com/
We have a forum available for discussing LiveCode Builder at
http://forums.livecode.com/viewforum.php?f=93
Have fun!
The LiveCode Team
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