{"id":827,"date":"2017-01-07T16:35:51","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T16:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/einhugur.com\/blog\/?p=827"},"modified":"2017-01-07T20:26:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-07T20:26:31","slug":"we-need-our-users-help-else-important-plugin-showstopper-bugs-in-xojo-are-not-looked-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/einhugur.net\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/01\/07\/we-need-our-users-help-else-important-plugin-showstopper-bugs-in-xojo-are-not-looked-at\/","title":{"rendered":"We need our users help else important plugin showstopper plugin related bugs in Xojo are not looked at"},"content":{"rendered":"

We really need users to sign onto plugin showstoppers in the Xojo bug base because of their awful system to weight the bugs then if only the plugin author signs them then the issue will not get any attention.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This one here causes Plugin control experience on Linux to be less than good, basically Linux Them drawing will randomly not work because Xojo leaves the graphics port in some bad state if focus was obtained with SetFocus:\u00a043559<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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This one here causes plugin controls in IDE design mode to draw Picture way to big and out of bounds when using Image sets, giving Xojo really bad impression to new users right away in design mode. Event Xojo’s own Bevel button can reproduce this issue.<\/div>\n
43174 – Controls that use image sets always show the 2x image regardless of whether the IDE is on a 1x or 2x screen<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Other news is that the new ExcelWriter plugin that will be coming soon is progressing well and there are no big problems expected. Its release date is not decided yet but we might post some pre-releases on our Beta zone.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We really need users to sign onto plugin showstoppers in the Xojo bug base because of their awful system to weight the bugs then if only the plugin author signs them then the issue will not get any attention. This one here causes Plugin control experience on Linux to be less than good, basically Linux … Continue reading We need our users help else important plugin showstopper plugin related bugs in Xojo are not looked at<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd75nk-dl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":833,"url":"https:\/\/einhugur.net\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/03\/10\/first-preview-of-the-excelwriter-plugin-for-xojo\/","url_meta":{"origin":827,"position":0},"title":"First preview of the ExcelWriter plugin for Xojo","date":"March 10, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"We have pushed out a preview version of the new ExcelWriter plugin for Xojo. It is on our beta zone. 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