[Xerte] Ongoing Mac Stuff

Peter Huppertz peter.huppertz at baselgovernance.org
Mon Jul 12 10:32:06 BST 2010


In this version I get the error: "Sandbox type is remote" on startup.

When I load a x3o and click on preview it just shows the broken image icon.


On 12.07.2010, at 11:08, Julian Tenney wrote:

> IN the .svn is now a version that will set the parameters via event
> handlers and function calls, rather than as parameters on the query
> string on the Mac.
> 
> Can you test it for me? I don't have a Mac here today,
> 
> J
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: 12 July 2010 09:31
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Ongoing Mac Stuff
> 
> I'd prefer to find out why the problem exists first! If it can't be done
> then I can think about having it done thorough function calls,
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Peter
> Huppertz
> Sent: 12 July 2010 08:43
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Xerte] Ongoing Mac Stuff
> 
> I think I tried once to rewrite Xerte just to load the class and set
> location and file via getters and setters and than start the parsing. As
> far as I remember it did not work/crashed again. But perhaps you want to
> try that, just to make sure it is not the query string?
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> On 09.07.2010, at 11:26, Julian Tenney wrote:
> 
>> I'm getting somewhere. I have identified this problem that causes
> Xerte
>> 3 to crash on the Mac when attempting to preview a file:
>> 
>> I set the source property on the swfloader and call load() thus:
>> 
>> source = main.docTree.fileLocation + 'Xerte.swf%3FfileName%3D' +
>> main.docTree.fileName + '%26fileLocation%3D' +
>> main.docTree.fileLocation;
>> 
>> load();
>> 
>> this causes the crash. The URLEncoding I just tried - previously I had
> &
>> = ? in there directly.
>> 
>> If I comment out the call to load, I have the single line that causes
>> the crash.
>> 
>> So what's wrong with the string that causes Zinc to crash on the Mac?
>> Can I in fact pass parameters into the swf this way on the mac?
>> 
>> If I take the params off and just load Xerte.swf, no crash, and no
>> broken image symbol in the preview, so I assume it is loading
> correctly,
>> but then doesn't know which rlo to load.
>> 
>> So: any funny (haha) characters in strings I need to watch for?
>> URLEncoding the way to go?
>> Am I hitting any sort of limit?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> J
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