Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2007-06-26 02:14:00 +0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 25 Jun., 17:22, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have read on the web that work is in progress to build a framwork for web rendering for whole GNUStep including building a browser (vespucci). I am glad GNUStep

Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 25 Jun., 17:22, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have read on the web that work is in progress to build a framwork > for web rendering for whole GNUStep including building a browser > (vespucci). I am glad GNUStep developers are working on a GNUStep > browser. But as a novice user I ha

Re: hidden font size value?

2007-06-25 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know GNUMail specifically, but you could look into the sources if there is a hard coded font size, e.g. [NSFont fontWithName:@"somefont" size:12.0]. The thing is that it is the author og GNUMail himself who advised me to ask on this list ;)

Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2007-06-26 00:28:56 +0800 Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2007-06-25 23:40:10 +0800 Stefan Bidigaray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If I remember correctly, Ubuntu uses Debian Sid's packages, which are generally outdated with regards to GNUstep. They were updated a few months ago,

Re: hidden font size value?

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 25 Jun., 14:13, Antoine Jacoutot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I was wondering if there was some hidden font size value besides: > NSBoldFontSize > NSControlContentFontSize > NSFontSize > NSLabelFontSize > NSMenuFontSize > NSMiniFontSize > NSMessageFontSize > NSPaletteFontSize > NSSmal

Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2007-06-25 23:40:10 +0800 Stefan Bidigaray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If I remember correctly, Ubuntu uses Debian Sid's packages, which are generally outdated with regards to GNUstep. They were updated a few months ago, but since the most resent release it's now outdated. Other packages,

Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2007-06-25 23:40:10 +0800 Stefan Bidigaray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If I remember correctly, Ubuntu uses Debian Sid's packages, which are generally outdated with regards to GNUstep. They were updated a few months ago, but since the most resent release it's now outdated. Other packages,

Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Stefan Bidigaray
If I remember correctly, Ubuntu uses Debian Sid's packages, which are generally outdated with regards to GNUstep. They were updated a few months ago, but since the most resent release it's now outdated. Other packages, including GWorkspace, GNUMail and others are also outdated. Unfortunately, t

Re: new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Zhang Weiwu
On 2007-06-25 22:48:17 +0800 Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 6. Is there a good way to run a gecko browser in GNUStep way? I mean, firefox doesn't look like a GNUStep application when I run it in GNUStep. I have read on the web that work is in progress to build a framwork for web rend

new user of gnustep on ubuntu question about basic usage

2007-06-25 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Dear list I am a new user of gnusteps, this is the 4th time I decide to try use gnustep as my daily desktop, last 3 times all failed with this or that problem, mostly because not everything is pre-configured very well for most Linux/BSD distributions, at least not pre-configured as well as Ub

hidden font size value?

2007-06-25 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hello. I was wondering if there was some hidden font size value besides: NSBoldFontSize NSControlContentFontSize NSFontSize NSLabelFontSize NSMenuFontSize NSMiniFontSize NSMessageFontSize NSPaletteFontSize NSSmallFontSize NSTitleBarFontSize NSToolTipsFontSize NSUserFixedPitchFontSize NSUserFontSiz

Re: Distributed Objects / Message Passing Comparison

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 24 Jun., 18:45, Robert Bruce Carleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been looking at distributed objects in GNUstep to do distributed > computing. I tried out the example programs in the DO tutorial (they > work) and I've done some background reading. > > I'm curious if anyone has done some