On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:25 PM, funlw65 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Matt, > > The only chance to get fast a Jaledit crossplatform (Windoze, Linux, > Mac [also for Linux Mac, both ppc and i386], FreeBSD, WinCE, OS2 Warp > [a gift for Rob], etc.) is to use Freepascal (2.4.0 version is great > but is too fresh so, maybe 2.2.4), Lazarus (a copy of Delphi IDE for > Freepascal), and Synedit 1.3 (incorporated inside Lazarus) version. A > bit of downgrade if Sunish use Synedit 2.x (He said that Synedit is > based entirely on VCL but Lazarus have LCL instead, on which Synedit > 1.1 was ported and enhanced - 1.3 version now). > One problem is that Lazarus is still beta (stable only on Linux) but > an application can be done successfully. > The advantage is that you need to develop only on one O.S. (the one > which you are accustomed to it) and then, you can compile the project > everywhere. > Its not just synedit that I use, there are many components from JVCL and Jedi code library which are not at all available in Lazarus. Also AFAIK Lazarus win32 exes are very huge and needs more optimization. So its again going to be a rewrite and in that case it can be in some other language too!
> Another "problem' [:-D] is that this depends entirely on Sunish > decision (unless someone start a fork or a new project with same > interface...). > > Personally I don't have much of problem if somebody copies the interface as long as its acknowledged :-) > Jaledit is crashing under Vista Home if I try to change the highlight > scheme. But this is an old behavior (happened also under Win98 with > older versions). > > What's the message that you get ? I can test on win98 VM, but not on Vista Home. > > Vasi(funlw65) > > P.S. I know is hard for anyone to start a whole new project (and > learning a new programming environment) but if we want a crossplatform > IDE (and Sunish want to play a major role on this) is time to start > it now (restart, in Sunish case). Later my be too late... > > Might be true -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jallib" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en.
