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I know you can edit scripts, so presumably you can write your own. If there was documentation I'd like to try it, but going in cold has put me off so far.

My understanding is that sometime next year the current engine will cease getting support and updates. It should continue to work, but if any supported OS changes there will be no fixes after Classic is discontinued. I'm not clear on how current licenses will be managed.

Neither Jeffrey nor Tony know which language we're using. Suspicious, no?

The reason most of us use LC is because it's the language for "the rest of us." That's why I can't contribute to the OSS project, LC is the only language I know. I suspect there are relatively few of us who know C and are capable of contributing.

It's true Android permissions have changed. Only apps that require full file access, like file managers, can access everything without user interaction. Those apps must be specially vetted before being released in the Play Store. Other apps must put up a file dialog so that users can choose a file, ...

There's nothing odd about it. The team is not always concentrated in Edinburgh, many work remotely. We live in a connected world, I'm surprised anyone would think it matters.

We've hijacked this thread again.

Try setting transparency to 99%. Visually you can't see the difference but the graphic should receive all messages normally.

Thanks guys. This is not the country I grew up in. I hope we can save it.

I know what Richmond thinks. Jacque and Richard? I have mixed feelings. I've known the LC team since the beginning, and I even worked in tech support for a time, way back when. I remember telling Kevin that if the company ever folded, it wouldn't just end my career, it would affect all my clients t...

Is it possible the msg box changes the customPropertySet?

I've never tried that, so your bestie bet is to contact LC support and see if they can help.

Yes, NFC is part of the LC engine, intended for mobile use on Android.

simon.schvartzman wrote: ↑

Mon Jan 19, 2026 11:28 am

I'm sorry, I guess my AI chatbot took control of my computer...

Saw this on the interwebs :

Thank you for the free 7-day trial of 2026. I'd like to unsubscribe from whatever the hell this is.

Apologies to Manolo, I think my skepticism has gone too far. I hardly trust anyone these days. All real people should beware.