RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-15 Thread Nicholas Wourms
--- Tim Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 16:33, Harold Hunt wrote: For future reference, the xlauncher-style program is on my list of things to do. I want it done in straight C or C++ interfacing the GDI manually. I don't want dependencies on cumbersome

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Nicholas Wourms
--- Rasjid Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 12:08 am, Ralf Habacker wrote: This is a great idea. I was thinking of using a language/toolkit that I could compile on my Linux box, as it it my main development machine. Delphi isn't too bad, as it (sort of) works under

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Tim Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rasjid Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: cygwin-xfree Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have been playing with wxWindows with C++. Why not just code to the Win32 API? It's not that hard, not for a trivial launcher. wxWindows is a

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Tim Thomson
On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 16:33, Harold Hunt wrote: For future reference, the xlauncher-style program is on my list of things to do. I want it done in straight C or C++ interfacing the GDI manually. I don't want dependencies on cumbersome libraries, and I don't want any non-free compiler

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Tim Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygx [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 3:39 PM Subject: RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree) On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 16:33, Harold Hunt wrote: For future reference, the xlauncher-style

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-08 Thread Harold Hunt
: Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree) On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 7:08 am, Tim Thomson wrote: snip I would prefer that xlauncher, or a variant be installable via setup.exe, so it can be used by anyone. If it means porting/rewriting, I'll give it a shot :) (There isn't all

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Tim, How does this work, do I just make a package, and then email cygwin-apps? Is this valid for this sort of program, where it isn't even compiled using cygwin? I haven't had any comments on this program yet because, while it is a neat exercise and will be useful for other work, it will not

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Harold Hunt wrote: I haven't had any comments on this program yet because, while it is a neat exercise and will be useful for other work, it will not be distributed with Cygwin/XFree86 until it is written in a language that can be compiled with a free software compiler, preferrably gcc or

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Harold Hunt wrote: That's fine about Java... but that last I knew this xlauncher was a Delphi app. What have you got to say about that :) WTF? I don't follow the xfree list all that closely, but didn't this thread start out as Success with Java prog in XFree? I just assumed that

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Chuck, WTF? I don't follow the xfree list all that closely, but didn't this thread start out as Success with Java prog in XFree? I just assumed that 'xlauncher' WAS that Java prog. Sorry for the confusion. You know... sometimes I'm just not paying any attention at all. What has happened

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Charles Wilson
Harold Hunt wrote: WTF? I don't follow the xfree list all that closely, but didn't this thread start out as Success with Java prog in XFree? I just assumed that 'xlauncher' WAS that Java prog. Sorry for the confusion. You know... sometimes I'm just not paying any attention at all. What

Re: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Tim Thomson
On Sun, Jul 07, 2002 at 11:56:44AM -0400, Harold Hunt wrote: I haven't had any comments on this program yet because, while it is a neat exercise and will be useful for other work, it will not be distributed with Cygwin/XFree86 until it is written in a language that can be compiled with a