Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-10 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
Another new post, a continuation of the GTK/GIO Application discussion, can be found here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2021/09/10/0113-gtk-gio-application-ids-signals.html

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-09 Thread Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 9 September 2021 at 15:22:39 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: On Thursday, 9 September 2021 at 08:52:34 UTC, Dukc wrote: I thought that the Wayland architecture is in some way fundamentally better than X architecture That's what the wayland propagandists like to say... Interesting

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-09 Thread Adam D Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 9 September 2021 at 08:52:34 UTC, Dukc wrote: I thought that the Wayland architecture is in some way fundamentally better than X architecture That's what the wayland propagandists like to say (now... earlier they'd play up the similarities to make the "rewrite it" pill easier to

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-09 Thread Dukc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Wednesday, 8 September 2021 at 19:35:21 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: The short version is the wayland devs were hyperfocused on one use case and missed the big picture. This led them to wrongly believe that the majority of X is completely useless legacy bloat, so instead of patching up the one

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-08 Thread Adam D Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 7 September 2021 at 12:29:14 UTC, Dukc wrote: On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 18:52:13 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: (i loathe and despise wayland but ill try not to rant) Have you written more about this on your blog? I have not (well not directly anyway, wayland flamewars is

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-08 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 7 September 2021 at 23:28:00 UTC, Imperatorn wrote: Welcome back!  Thanks, Imperatorn. BTW, if anyone has questions about any of the articles, GtkD Coding has a brand-spanking new commenting feature.

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-07 Thread Imperatorn via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. [...] Welcome back! 

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-07 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 12:29:14PM +, Dukc via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 18:52:13 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: > > (i loathe and despise wayland but ill try not to rant) > > Have you written more about this on your blog? I have read more than > one piece that

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-07 Thread Dukc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 18:52:13 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: (i loathe and despise wayland but ill try not to rant) Have you written more about this on your blog? I have read more than one piece that wishes good riddance of X in favour of Wayland, I'd like to read something about the

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-06 Thread bauss via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. I hope I haven't completely lost my good will here in the D-lang community. I'm feeling better now, the medication seems to be working, and I've

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-06 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 6 September 2021 at 01:59:10 UTC, Joel wrote: Great to hear from you again. I've GUI programs that I use every day (a diary program, and a Bible program). Also sometimes use a GUI Money program. I really appreciated your help. Glad to be of help, Joel.

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-06 Thread M.M. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 4 September 2021 at 11:50:44 UTC, Mike Wey wrote: On 03-09-2021 20:42, M.M. wrote: I just recently visited your blog, and was wandering whether it's over now... I also visited gtkd website, and was wandering whether it's over now (the website still shows a wrapper for GTK 3.24).

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-05 Thread Joel via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. I hope I haven't completely lost my good will here in the D-lang community. I'm feeling better now, the medication seems to be working, and I've

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-05 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 4 September 2021 at 11:50:44 UTC, Mike Wey wrote: The GTK 4 version still needs work and isn't released yet. I currently don't have the time to work on it, but i hope i am able to resume working on it later this year. Just FYI, don't hurry back to it on my account. :) The only

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-05 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 4 September 2021 at 11:50:44 UTC, Mike Wey wrote: The GTK 4 version still needs work and isn't released yet. I currently don't have the time to work on it, but i hope i am able to resume working on it later this year. Thanks for the update, Mike. I still haven't found the link

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-04 Thread Mike Wey via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 03-09-2021 20:42, M.M. wrote: I just recently visited your blog, and was wandering whether it's over now... I also visited gtkd website, and was wandering whether it's over now (the website still shows a wrapper for GTK 3.24). Happy to see you are back and well. I wonder where did you

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-04 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: (Yes, GtkD Coding now has comments) And now it does again. Thanks for all the good wishes, guys. It's good to be back. On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 18:42:25 UTC, M.M. wrote: Happy to see you are back and well. I wonder where

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread Ferhat Kurtulmuş via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. [...] Nice to know you are fine and active. Î was about to ask forum that what happened to Ron. Best wishes.

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread Adam D Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: https://gtkdcoding.com/2021/09/03/0112-gtk-gio-application-barebones.html "GTK team dropped window position handling" im p sure the wayland system either doesn't support it or STRONGLY discourages it if it was added in an

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread M.M. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. I hope I haven't completely lost my good will here in the D-lang community. I'm feeling better now, the medication seems to be working, and I've

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: (Yes, GtkD Coding now has comments) It did last time I looked, but somehow they've disappeared. I'm too tired to sort it out today, but I'll do my best to get this sorted out in the morning. Thanks for your patience.

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 16:10:39 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. Good to see you back, Ron. Thanks, Mike.

Re: Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 3 September 2021 at 15:47:41 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. Good to see you back, Ron.

Surprise - New Post on the GtkD Coding Blog

2021-09-03 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-announce
Has it really been 15 months since I last posted an article? Um, yes. Yes, it has. I hope I haven't completely lost my good will here in the D-lang community. I'm feeling better now, the medication seems to be working, and I've got a new article... well, it was already in the works last year