[JW Lua] Startup script

Robert Patterson robert at robertgpatterson.com
Wed Feb 15 18:36:11 CET 2023


Which are the functions that generate popups? I know we eliminated one with
the download function in luaosutil. I'm wondering if there are others that
we could eliminate as well.

On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 2:45 AM Jan Angermüller <jan at angermueller.com>
wrote:

> Good idea!
> Perfect Layout does a number of checks on each run which require quite
> some time and generate a number of black popup Windows (license check,
> update available check, loading the font symbol library).
> If this could be done only once at Finale initialization, it would be very
> nice for the user!
>
> Jan
>
> Am 13.02.2023 um 15:51 schrieb Robert Patterson:
>
> I am contemplating adding a feature to RGP Lua to allow scripts to mark
> themselves to be run at startup. They would run after all other Finale
> initialization was complete. Basically at the same time that JWLuaMenu
> builds the menus or that TGTool and Patterson Plugins construct theirs. It
> would allow, for example, a lua-based version of JWLuaMenu. (Though for
> that, the luaosutil library would have to be expanded to include menu
> manipulation.)
>
> But other uses that occurred to me are version checking and communication
> with the JetStream controller.
>
> Does this group think it would be useful?
>
>
>
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