On Sat, 2013-03-02 at 10:59 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote: > Have you tried doing a > find target/mingw -name 'portmidi.h' > This will confirm that it is installed. That's just it, I did ~/gub$ find . -name "portmidi.h" with no matches. And yet I started with a rm -rf target and then make denemo, all this after creating a new branch from your mingw branch and doing git pull.
> You can always --disable-portmidi for now in order to work on nsis. That's a good idea. > I just installed denemo-rc10 (from my gub directory) on a computer > runnimg windows xp pro. It installed and ran fine. It seemed to not > respond after I chose to exit without saving. Yes, that is the portmidi hanging waiting for you to press Enter at the console. > I also noticed a slightly different behavior in note duration editing. > If I place a quarter note down and then which to change it to a half > note I usually hit shift-1. This did not work for some reason. I think the default may be different on windows - I'll test next time I get a chance - windows comes up with the mouse insertion of notes stuff. > It would be nice if I could change the prevailing duration without > having to mouse or cursor down to the note and then hitting 1. It > still fails the wine test. Win32 is our most portable solution if its > working in wine. This is because both mac and linux have wine. I've never tried wine ... Is it fast enough? Richard > > Jeremiah > > On Mar 2, 2013 10:03 AM, "Richard Shann" <[email protected]> > wrote: > On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 14:43 +0000, Richard Shann wrote: > > I have some (good?) news, one of the xp machines I tested > rc10 on was > > just now executing it perfectly: I think this machine > exhibited the > > "lost fonts" bug when I last tested it. > > The "lost fonts" bug seems to come and go at random. When I > had it a > > while back on the vista laptop it affected a very ancient > denemo > > 0.8.22 > > or some such that I keep available. That is, it is in the > environment, > > not the program. > > > > So rc10 may be working on more windows systems than I > thought. But it > > does seem to be capable of rendering windows unstable in > some way. > > I think this losing fonts may be due to the installer doing > something > wrong writing the font keys in the windows registry - that > would explain > why it affected an already installed program. Why it > spontaneously > righted itself is down to some periodic housekeeping that > windows does, > I guess. As these tests are done on machines which have had > Denemo > installed and crudely deleted multiple times, the real-world > experience > of folk may be different. > If I can just get to build the installer, I could do some > tests on the > nsis spec - at the moment I am stuck with the denemo configure > stage not > finding portmidi... it seems to be not in the gub tree, yet is > listed as > a dependency in denemo.py > > Richard > > _______________________________________________ Denemo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel
