[JW Lua] JW Lua cross-platform compatibility issues (minor addition and screenshot)

[Michel HERR]

I confirm what Jan is explaining. The window of the Mac version is always too small by default.

Best,

Michel HERR


> Le 6 nov. 2016 à 15:23, Jan Angermüller <jan at angermueller.com> a écrit :
> 
> Sorry, I mixed up x and y, it's the x factor 1.46 and the y factor 1.25.
> Here is also a screenshot that shows the behaviour.
> 
> <hnojffmebgoagefa.jpg>
> 
> Best,
> Jan
> 
> Am 05.11.2016 um 22:25 schrieb Jan Angermüller:
>> Hi Jari,
>> 
>> currently I am testing my plugins on cross-platform compatibility and I noticed two problems on MacOS (the plugin development was done on Windows):
>> 
>> 1.) io.popen seems to be not supported by JW Lua on MacOS.
>> From what I have read in some forums this might be an issue of an older 5.2 Lua release for MacOS.
>> It was recommended to compile with the latest 5.2 Lua release where the issue should have been fixed.
>> See for example:
>> http://forum.cockos.com/archive/index.php/t-166043.html
>> 
>> 2.) The dialogs on Windows and MacOS need different scaling factors to have the same look.
>> To make my Windows 10 dialog look the same on MacOS (El Capitan) I needed to scale the x values (Width and X-Offset) by ca. 1.25 and the y values (Height and Y-Offset) by ca. 1.46.
>> I don't know if these values are correct for every Windows and MacOS version, but they seem to work much better than using the default (identical) scaling on Windows and MacOS.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Jan
>> 
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