You shoudn't need to build from source if you're just modify components written in LZX... just install a release, and edit the .lzx files
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Amy Muntz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Navin, > > The language for OpenLaszlo is LZX. It is very straightforward and you can > learn about it here: > http://www.openlaszlo.org/lps_demos/laszlo-explorer/index.html?lzr=dhtml > > In order to work on any component in OL, you need to be able to build > OpenLaszlo from source. You can download the source here: > http://www.openlaszlo.org/download. You can find instructions for building > from the source here: > http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/SubversionBuildInstructions. > > Once you can build OpenLaszlo, I would suggest that you start looking at > the charting examples in the /test/queens-chart directory under the trunk > branch of the OL tree (trunk is the current development branch). The > examples run in DHTML, but not in SWF10, because they haven't been ported > beyond 4.2 (which required stronger typing to support SWF9 and now SWF10). > There are some automated scripts to help you in porting them: > http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/Runtime_Differences#Upgrading_to_OpenLaszlo_4.2 > . > > Thanks, > Amy > > > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Navin Dhanuka <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Amy, >> >> Please tell me which language is needed to help the effort. >> >> I know Ruby. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> Navin Dhanuka >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Amy Muntz <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi Navin, >>> >>> We did have a charting effort underway, but unfortunately, it was never >>> updated to run beyond OL 4.2. This is an ideal project for a community >>> contributor. The charting API information is on the wiki here: >>> http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/Charting_API_Change_Proposal >>> >>> You will find examples and documentation here: >>> http://www.incessantscreaming.com/lzcharting/ >>> >>> The supporting code is checked into the incubator here: >>> >>> http://svn.openlaszlo.org/openlaszlo/trunk/lps/components/incubator/queens-charts/ >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Amy >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Navin Dhanuka <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I am an Information Architect. And I had to make some RIA. >>>> And I want to know if we as in OpenLaszlo are going to implement >>>> charting. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Navin Dhanuka >>>> >>> >>> >> > -- Henry Minsky
