I returned to my initial efforts with IUP threading on Linux with Script BASIC but haven't done a lot testing. I don't think IUP would take much to support threading.
http://www.oxygenbasic.org/forum/index.php?topic=1481.msg16119#msg16119 On Sat, 2017-02-18 at 13:46 -0800, John Spikowski wrote: > Not so lucky on Linux. > > jrs@jrs-laptop:~/sb/examples/iup$ scriba iup_boot3buttons.sb > > (scriba:6299): Gdk-WARNING **: scriba: Fatal IO error 11 (Resource > temporarily unavailable) on X server :0. > > jrs@jrs-laptop:~/sb/examples/iup$ > > > On Sat, 2017-02-18 at 10:11 -0800, John Spikowski wrote: > > > > Fortunately Script BASIC was designed from the ground up to run in > > a > > threaded environment. If I can make it work on Linux as well, I'll > > be > > happy. My direction for Android is use B4J (BASIC for Android) with > > a > > webservice mobile interface. > > > > I've never owned an Apple device which is why I spend no time on > > that > > platform. Let someone else do it is my position. Script BASIC runs > > fine > > on OSX (console) but no GUI options other than Gtk which looks like > > crap on OSX. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2017-02-18 at 03:43 -0800, Eric Wing wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 2/17/17, John Spikowski <supp...@scriptbasic.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I thought I would share my success with multi-threading IUP on > > > > Windows > > > > 10 with Script BASIC. I'm still early on with testing but so > > > > far > > > > things > > > > look promising. > > > > > > > > http://www.scriptbasic.org/forum/index.php/topic,350.msg1597.ht > > > > ml > > > > #m > > > > sg15 > > > > 97 > > > > > > > > I'm going to try this on Linux 64 bit and see if it works as > > > > well. > > > > > > > > > > > > -JRS- > > > If you are hoping to use IUP on a background thread to control > > > native > > > UI, you should be aware that this is not safe to do on Mac, iOS, > > > and > > > Android and will most likely crash. And it just won't work at all > > > in > > > the web browser/Emscripten since JavaScript doesn't really have > > > threads. > > > > > > I've seen this gotcha appear multiple times for new SDL/Windows > > > users > > > who design everything on a background thread and it works for > > > them, > > > without ever experimenting on the other platforms. Then they get > > > incredibly mad when they finally try to port to the other > > > platforms > > > and find out that it will never work on a bunch of the other > > > platforms. > > > > > > > > > -Eric > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---- > > > ----------- > > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Iup-users mailing list > > > Iup-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/iup-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Iup-users mailing list > > Iup-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/iup-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Iup-users mailing list > Iup-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/iup-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Iup-users mailing list Iup-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/iup-users
