# Latest **URL:** https://ifnotnil.com/latest.md?page=4 [Latest](https://ifnotnil.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://ifnotnil.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://ifnotnil.com/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [Objo Studio v26.6.4 Released](https://ifnotnil.com/t/objo-studio-v26-6-4-released/4714)
**Author:** [@Garry](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Garry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [16 June 2026 21:05 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/objo-studio-v26-6-4-released/4714 "2026-06-16T21:05:57Z")
Nothing makes me happier than pushing out a great new release to our users and 26.6.4 is a good one! Firstly, we fixed all reported bugs (23 squashed). Secondly, we added 15 new features, some small, some pretty profou… --- ## [Objo Studio v26.6.3 released](https://ifnotnil.com/t/objo-studio-v26-6-3-released/4712)
**Author:** [@Garry](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Garry)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2026 13:52 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/objo-studio-v26-6-3-released/4712 "2026-06-14T13:52:44Z")
As always, this release is a good one! Importantly, we fixed all known bugs (24) as part of our committment to ensuring Objo Studio is a high quality, much loved tool. In addition, 26.6.3 adds a whopping 25 new feature… --- ## [What will come after the great CEO](https://ifnotnil.com/t/what-will-come-after-the-great-ceo/4662)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 119\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2026 14:30 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/what-will-come-after-the-great-ceo/4662 "2026-06-11T14:30:17Z")
One day Mr. Geoff Perlman, CEO of XoJo, will retire. And I am asking my self: what will come after this period? Will somebody lead the company in the future? Is there somebody taking care of XoJo after he will retire? Wi… --- ## [Retro Tour](https://ifnotnil.com/t/retro-tour/4711)
**Author:** [@TomasJ](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomasJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 16:48 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/retro-tour/4711 "2026-06-10T16:48:39Z")
From time to time I suffer of Retro-Flashbacks… a very serious condition that can only be cured by sharing it with others :wink: So while I am ripping some old CDs in the background to preserve its content for eternity … --- ## [Customer support?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/customer-support/4709)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 07:26 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/customer-support/4709 "2026-06-10T07:26:16Z")
:man\_facepalming: --- ## [Native cross platform UI](https://ifnotnil.com/t/native-cross-platform-ui/4707)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [7 June 2026 06:10 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/native-cross-platform-ui/4707 "2026-06-07T06:10:39Z")
You lost my intrest now. --- ## [Some great new features](https://ifnotnil.com/t/some-great-new-features/4706)
**Author:** [@Garry](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Garry)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2026 18:56 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/some-great-new-features/4706 "2026-06-02T18:56:48Z")
Just pushed out release 26.5.7. In addition to lots of bug fixes I’d like to call out three significant features: MySQL and PostgreSQL support. Together with existing SQLite support, Objo is now very competitive with X… --- ## [Virtual OS Museum](https://ifnotnil.com/t/virtual-os-museum/4705)
**Author:** [@rgb](https://ifnotnil.com/u/rgb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [28 May 2026 10:39 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/virtual-os-museum/4705 "2026-05-28T10:39:40Z")
Hi, You love try test old system OS ? Go Here: --- ## [Some NSControl don't return an "Image"](https://ifnotnil.com/t/some-nscontrol-dont-return-an-image/4703)
**Author:** [@DaveS](https://ifnotnil.com/u/DaveS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [23 May 2026 19:41 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/some-nscontrol-dont-return-an-image/4703 "2026-05-23T19:41:48Z")
This code works for almost every macOS control but it seems NS private func draw\_CTRL\_SEGCTRL() { let tempCtrl = uxSEGMENTEDCONTROL(frame:zCTRL\_FRAME) tempCtrl.segments = "Seg 1|Seg 2|Seg 3|… --- ## [How American Democracy Dies … one transgression at a time …](https://ifnotnil.com/t/how-american-democracy-dies-one-transgression-at-a-time/4640)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 113\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2026 18:04 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/how-american-democracy-dies-one-transgression-at-a-time/4640 "2026-05-21T18:04:25Z")
TikTok is censoring the words “Epstein” and “ICE” — and that alone should tell you how fast political censorship just arrived in America. Over the past several days, users across the US have reported that messages contai… --- ## [Apache NetBeans 30 released](https://ifnotnil.com/t/apache-netbeans-30-released/4702)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2026 07:09 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/apache-netbeans-30-released/4702 "2026-05-21T07:09:36Z")
Netbeans is the only Java IDE with native maven dependency support and a brilliant native Java Swing GUI Editor. It has native JavaFX support which helps with writing JavaFX applications and inline working Scenebuilder f… --- ## [Painful to watch …](https://ifnotnil.com/t/painful-to-watch/4701)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2026 01:30 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/painful-to-watch/4701 "2026-05-21T01:30:05Z")
--- ## [Extracting Properties from Custom NSControl](https://ifnotnil.com/t/extracting-properties-from-custom-nscontrol/4698)
**Author:** [@DaveS](https://ifnotnil.com/u/DaveS)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [19 May 2026 05:11 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/extracting-properties-from-custom-nscontrol/4698 "2026-05-19T05:11:59Z")
My project has dozens of custom NSControls, in some cases the subclasses are many levels deep, with each level adding custom properties. I need a way to create a function where I pass one of these controls and it retur… --- ## [Announcing Zotto: A context-aware AI pair programmer built for Xojo](https://ifnotnil.com/t/announcing-zotto-a-context-aware-ai-pair-programmer-built-for-xojo/4623)
**Author:** [@Garry](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Garry)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [17 May 2026 07:47 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/announcing-zotto-a-context-aware-ai-pair-programmer-built-for-xojo/4623 "2026-05-17T07:47:07Z")
Hi everyone, I have posted this on the official Xojo forums but in case for some reason it gets shut down I also wanted to put it here. I also know that several of you still use Xojo and might be interested in this. I’… --- ## [About the importance of reading and understanding code](https://ifnotnil.com/t/about-the-importance-of-reading-and-understanding-code/4697)
**Author:** [@Torsten\_B](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Torsten_B)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [17 May 2026 06:07 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/about-the-importance-of-reading-and-understanding-code/4697 "2026-05-17T06:07:41Z")
Here is a very interesting article about the importance of reading and understanding code, that references a 25 years-old article by Joel Spolsky: https://www.heise.de/en/blog/Reading-code-instead-of-writing-code-The-un… --- ## [Bundle of macOS apps](https://ifnotnil.com/t/bundle-of-macos-apps/4695)
**Author:** [@rgb](https://ifnotnil.com/u/rgb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 May 2026 12:37 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/bundle-of-macos-apps/4695 "2026-05-15T12:37:38Z")
Hi All, I’m made a bundle of 16 native macOS 10.15+ Silicon (M1 - M5) Contains 1 game, 1 basic interpreter and some tools Available on Gumroad for 2$ You can install for unlimited computers. Link here: Thanks, Mon… --- ## [Ollama Pi AI Agents](https://ifnotnil.com/t/ollama-pi-ai-agents/4690)
**Author:** [@HalGumbert](https://ifnotnil.com/u/HalGumbert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 May 2026 17:49 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/ollama-pi-ai-agents/4690 "2026-05-10T17:49:35Z")
I’ve been using Ollama for Ai for a while and around the time OpenClaw became available, Ollama released Ollama Pi. There are many packages you can install, but pi-studio is one of my favorites… It adds a web front end … --- ## [Isms-document-workflow](https://ifnotnil.com/t/isms-document-workflow/4659)
**Author:** [@TomasJ](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomasJ)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [6 May 2026 15:28 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/isms-document-workflow/4659 "2026-05-06T15:28:56Z")
The last couple of days I was in the rabbithole and created a git driven document workflow for information management systems. Basically a bunch of bash scripts, but well structured with a deterministic build process to … --- ## [Decision to Migrate from LiveCode to PureBasic](https://ifnotnil.com/t/decision-to-migrate-from-livecode-to-purebasic/4456)
**Author:** [@praptop](https://ifnotnil.com/u/praptop)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [5 May 2026 16:47 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/decision-to-migrate-from-livecode-to-purebasic/4456 "2026-05-05T16:47:03Z")
Previously, I only used LiveCode Classic, but I purchased LiveCode Create. There’s an option to use LiveCode Classic. I’ve been using LiveCode for about three years; before that I used PureBasic and SpiderBasic. In the l… --- ## [Java Swing: modern UI with Flatlaf now with native FileChoosers](https://ifnotnil.com/t/java-swing-modern-ui-with-flatlaf-now-with-native-filechoosers/4685)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [2 May 2026 12:29 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/java-swing-modern-ui-with-flatlaf-now-with-native-filechoosers/4685 "2026-05-02T12:29:15Z")
Writing Java Desktop Software with Java Swing has always the same problem: the old looking look and feels Java Swing provides with the System. FlatLaf now added access to the native file choosers and dialogs through the … --- ## [Xojo and 3D web development](https://ifnotnil.com/t/xojo-and-3d-web-development/3116)
**Author:** [@AndreaS](https://ifnotnil.com/u/AndreaS)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [2 May 2026 12:21 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/xojo-and-3d-web-development/3116 "2026-05-02T12:21:55Z")
Hi all, first post here. I would need some advice about the development of a web app with medium/advanced 3D features, for CAD and architectural modelling. The open source library Three.js would be perfect as it provides… --- ## [PureBasic HTTP REST API Skeleton](https://ifnotnil.com/t/purebasic-http-rest-api-skeleton/4311)
**Author:** [@TomasJ](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomasJ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [30 April 2026 14:53 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/purebasic-http-rest-api-skeleton/4311 "2026-04-30T14:53:29Z")
just published a skeleton Purebasic HTTP REST Server on codeberg. Feel free to adjust this skeleton, tariff-free, except for US Americans. They need to pay in eggs :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [PureBasic QR/Barcode CLI Scanner](https://ifnotnil.com/t/purebasic-qr-barcode-cli-scanner/4376)
**Author:** [@TomasJ](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomasJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2026 15:53 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/purebasic-qr-barcode-cli-scanner/4376 "2026-04-25T15:53:25Z")
My next PureBasic Software (okay there are some cpp libs aswell). This is a prototype of QR-Code/Barcode Scanner with normal webcams or via RTSP-Stream. Enables a virtual keyboard when it detects a code. Basically, this… --- ## [Tried to use AI with XoJo compared with Java and IntelliJ](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tried-to-use-ai-with-xojo-compared-with-java-and-intellij/4681)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [24 April 2026 00:06 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tried-to-use-ai-with-xojo-compared-with-java-and-intellij/4681 "2026-04-24T00:06:23Z")
I just tried XoJo with AI. It hallucinates between API 1 and 2 and can’t find the right solution. It makes crucial mistakes and is only a bit usable. With Java I am using AI as a second programmer at my Side. No Boilerp… --- ## [MEGA: Make Europe Great Again](https://ifnotnil.com/t/mega-make-europe-great-again/4675)
**Author:** [@Bad\_Wolf](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Bad_Wolf)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [23 April 2026 14:24 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/mega-make-europe-great-again/4675 "2026-04-23T14:24:21Z")
Hi all, I’ve been thinking lately about where Europe is heading, not just politically, but structurally. “Make Europe Great Again” might sound like a slogan, but behind it there’s a real question: Should Europe rely l… --- ## [Anyone have any interest in an LSP server for VS Code that supports Xojo?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/anyone-have-any-interest-in-an-lsp-server-for-vs-code-that-supports-xojo/4680)
**Author:** [@npalardy](https://ifnotnil.com/u/npalardy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [22 April 2026 18:36 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/anyone-have-any-interest-in-an-lsp-server-for-vs-code-that-supports-xojo/4680 "2026-04-22T18:36:51Z")
And not just syntax highlighting There are options for that already This would support autocomplete of user written code in modules & classes across a “project” (basically a directory full of a Xojo text project) Have… --- ## [500 bucks spent on a Xojo license and the thing can’t compile a console app without spending even more on licences](https://ifnotnil.com/t/500-bucks-spent-on-a-xojo-license-and-the-thing-can-t-compile-a-console-app-without-spending-even-more-on-licences/4678)
**Author:** [@Torsten\_B](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Torsten_B)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [17 April 2026 19:08 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/500-bucks-spent-on-a-xojo-license-and-the-thing-can-t-compile-a-console-app-without-spending-even-more-on-licences/4678 "2026-04-17T19:08:56Z")
What a misery: https://forum.xojo.com/t/unable-to-compile-xmcp-due-to-license-complaint/88065 --- ## [Make window appear quickly](https://ifnotnil.com/t/make-window-appear-quickly/4677)
**Author:** [@TomBaumgartner](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomBaumgartner)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [12 April 2026 14:46 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/make-window-appear-quickly/4677 "2026-04-12T14:46:39Z")
I have a long method which calculates invoices from a database, creates a PDF and sends each invoice as an email attachment. At the beginning of this method there is a line “winWait.Show”. What is the best way to get th… --- ## [Pump, dump and the silly war](https://ifnotnil.com/t/pump-dump-and-the-silly-war/4676)
**Author:** [@DaveS](https://ifnotnil.com/u/DaveS)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [10 April 2026 22:50 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/pump-dump-and-the-silly-war/4676 "2026-04-10T22:50:30Z")
:slight\_smile: its all good… As long as Trump doesn’t continue to sink the Stock Market --- ## [WiseJ.Net & Java](https://ifnotnil.com/t/wisej-net-java/4671)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [10 April 2026 14:49 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/wisej-net-java/4671 "2026-04-10T14:49:51Z")
After reading the price list and after the community license model: no way. Much too expensive. And not usable when using with community license cause this license is poisoned. Can end like LiveCode. No need for crap lik… [Previous page](https://ifnotnil.com/latest.md?page=3) [Next page](https://ifnotnil.com/latest.md?page=5)