Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-04-12 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 12 Apr 2010, at 10:49, Roberto Padovani wrote: I didn't intend to be a moralist, I was just pointing it out. With this very same purpouse, I'll point out another one. Even though I own a Mac, so I was only moved by curiosity, I also thought that such a restriction might not be valid in my co

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-04-12 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/4/11 Graeme Geldenhuys : > On 11 April 2010 21:47, Roberto Padovani wrote: >> >> for the virtualization, the problem is the absence of the drivers for >> most of the pc hardware unless you happen to have a pc with the >> very few types of devices used in macs. > > Well, virtualization sof

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-04-11 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 11 April 2010 21:47, Roberto Padovani wrote: > > for the virtualization, the problem is the absence of the drivers for > most of the pc hardware unless you happen to have a pc with the > very few types of devices used in macs. Well, virtualization software like VirtualBox "fakes" it's own

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-04-11 Thread Roberto Padovani
2010/4/11 Graeme Geldenhuys : > On 10 April 2010 19:20, Schindler Karl-Michael > wrote: >> >> I tried a bit more using colorlistbox. But what would be as simple as >> possible X11 examples? working with gdb is quite tedious. >> > > >From fpGUI point of view, simply creating a single main window w

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-04-11 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 10 April 2010 19:20, Schindler Karl-Michael wrote: > > I tried a bit more using colorlistbox. But what would be as simple as > possible X11 examples? working with gdb is quite tedious. > >From fpGUI point of view, simply creating a single main window with nothing in it. A lot still happens in

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-04-10 Thread Schindler Karl-Michael
Hi I tried a bit more using colorlistbox. But what would be as simple as possible X11 examples? working with gdb is quite tedious. Michael___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pasc

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-20 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 20 March 2010 11:08, Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior wrote: > > now i am going to join the fpgui mailgroup. The opensoft.homeip.net server is down until Tuesday morning 08:00 (GMT+2). We have builders working at our office over the weekend so for safety, had to shutdown all power. Sorry for the i

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-20 Thread Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior
thank you all, im working on understanding directfb first, so i have nothing to show about fbGUI (i was looking at fpg gdi and fpg x11 and it looked quite alien to me... i think i will need more help). now i am going to join the fpgui mailgroup. thank you all.

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-16 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
David Emerson het geskryf: > > Discussions took place in the fpgui.support group in 2008 (June and > December) and you can probably still access those messages from the > news server. Correct. Messages in the newsgroup never expire so everything is accessible. I am also working on a Forum gatew

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-16 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Schindler Karl-Michael het geskryf: > > has there been already been work on a carbon backend of fpGUI? Felipe started a Carbon backend for the old v0.4 fpgGUI (years ago), but there was hardy any real code, just basic class declarations. Then Apple reported that Carbon will not be 64-bit. Carbon

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-16 Thread David Emerson
On Tue 16 Mar 2010, Schindler Karl-Michael wrote: > Hi > > has there been already been work on a carbon backend of fpGUI? > > Michael The best place to ask about this is on the fpgui newsgroups, which are hosted by opensoft.homeip.net Discussions took place in the fpgui.support group in 2008 (

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-16 Thread Schindler Karl-Michael
Hi has there been already been work on a carbon backend of fpGUI? Michael ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-16 Thread Roland Schaefer
On 16.03.2010 00:31, Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior wrote: > "I'm maintaining FPC-bindings for DFB. Right now, they work with the 1.4 > line of DFB binaries only. If anyone has a need for 1.2 bindings (which > is the version that ships with most GNU/Linux distributions these days), > I'd actually provi

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-16 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior het geskryf: > > And Graeme, where should i look for (Units/Classes) to port fpGUI to directfb > ? It's relatively simple. * You'll create a new folder for the new backend code. eg: src/corelib/directfb/ * You'll create a new fpg_interface.pas unit. See gdi or x11

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-15 Thread Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior
"I'm maintaining FPC-bindings for DFB. Right now, they work with the 1.4 line of DFB binaries only. If anyone has a need for 1.2 bindings (which is the version that ships with most GNU/Linux distributions these days), I'd actually provide such bindings. So, if anyone is seriously interested, please

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-15 Thread Adrian Veith
Am 15.03.2010 16:38, schrieb Adrian Veith: > If it makes sense or not - I get the same error in delphi mode. > my error - forget it Adrian ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-15 Thread Adrian Veith
Am 15.03.2010 16:23, schrieb Jonas Maebe: > > On 15 Mar 2010, at 16:17, Adrian Veith wrote: > >> when compiling uidesigner with actual fpc from svn it fails with >> duplicate identifier "unitname" in vfdfile.pas. It seems to be a name >> clash with the new class procedure unitname in TObject. > > h

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-15 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 15 Mar 2010, at 16:17, Adrian Veith wrote: when compiling uidesigner with actual fpc from svn it fails with duplicate identifier "unitname" in vfdfile.pas. It seems to be a name clash with the new class procedure unitname in TObject. http://wiki.freepascal.org/User_Changes_Trunk#TObject_cl

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-15 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Adrian Veith het geskryf: > > when compiling uidesigner with actual fpc from svn it fails with > duplicate identifier "unitname" in vfdfile.pas. It seems to be a name > clash with the new class procedure unitname in TObject. I don't know why As rule of thumb, I never test with unstable FPC (trun

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-15 Thread Adrian Veith
Am 09.03.2010 14:16, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > fpGUI v0.7-rc1 is available > when compiling uidesigner with actual fpc from svn it fails with duplicate identifier "unitname" in vfdfile.pas. It seems to be a name clash with the new class procedure unitname in TObject. I don't know why fpc rai

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-14 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Roland Schaefer het geskryf: > > level, I'd say using DFB is sort of on a par with using Xlib, only > easier to handle. Besides the init procedures it acatually feels more This is what I understood about directfb too [the little that I read about directfb]. > I'm maintaining FPC-bindings for DF

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-14 Thread Roland Schaefer
On 14.03.2010 19:01, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: >> You may want to look at directfb instead of working with the >> framebuffer directly. > > That is actually what I was going to look at first. As far as I > understand DirectFB is bit higher level than /dev/fb directly, so > should make implementatio

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-14 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 14 March 2010 13:33, Henry Vermaak wrote: >> >> if you manage to make fpGUI usable for framebuffer devices you will >> win a nice niche (Small console applications or even hand held like >> devices where X server is overkill) > > This would be very nice, indeed. Well, that is the plan for fpGU

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-14 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 14 March 2010 10:04, Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior wrote: > > if you manage to make fpGUI usable for framebuffer devices you will > win a nice niche (Small console applications or even hand held like > devices where X server is overkill) This would be very nice, indeed. > i want to enhace my cur

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-14 Thread Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior
found some code to work with framebuffer on linux (/dev/fb) but im stuck at changing video modes and etc... its not as easy as i thought (you cant just say "i want 800x600") and pixel manipulating is similar to the old DOS/Vesa1.2 ways... im checking your code for the low level core routines, if

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-10 Thread leledumbo
> Last time I checked, only about 5 basic components could be dropped on a form and displayed That's what I mean by "still work" actually :p > If you want I can add a web page describing in detail how to setup the IDE > integration with Lazarus IDE and MSEide. Please do, that would help fpgui n

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-10 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
leledumbo het geskryf: > > I know, but as long as there's no BIG API changes in fpgui, the current > lcl-fpgui implementation should still work, right? The lcl-fpgui has never worked. The current lcl-fpgui implementation is far from complete. Last time I checked, only about 5 basic components cou

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-10 Thread leledumbo
> Sorry to disappoint you, but the fpGUI v0.7-rc1 release has nothing to > do with the Lazarus lcl-fpgui widgetset. They are totally separate > projects. And as recently stated in the Lazarus mailing list, I will > not be working on the lcl-fpgui implementation at all. I know, but as long as ther

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-10 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 10 March 2010 14:01, leledumbo wrote: > > Nice work, Graeme. I've been waiting sooo... long for 0.7 to come. I'll try > rebuilding Lazarus with this version, hope it doesn't break anything :) Sorry to disappoint you, but the fpGUI v0.7-rc1 release has nothing to do with the Lazarus lcl-fpgui w

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-10 Thread leledumbo
Nice work, Graeme. I've been waiting sooo... long for 0.7 to come. I'll try rebuilding Lazarus with this version, hope it doesn't break anything :) -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/fpGUI-Toolkit-v0.7-rc1-for-FPC-2.4-tp27835456p27848701.html Sent from the Free Pascal - Gener

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior het geskryf: > whats the status of its integration with directfb ? Two new backends are planned (AggPas and DirectFb), but none are started yet. There is currently no timeframe set yet. Regards, - Graeme - -- fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-09 Thread Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior
see this : http://www.calmira.net/ thats my goal (coincidentally, calmira was made using delphi...) ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-09 Thread Jorge Aldo G. de F. Junior
whats the status of its integration with directfb ? im working on a INIT replacement for linux (based on xml files) and i was thinking about a DirectFB/fpGUI user shell (Something quite simple and light, for use on routers and other kind of network stuff where X is overkill) 2010/3/9 Joseph Monta

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-09 Thread Joseph Montanez
Graeme, Amazing update, can't wait to get time to have my hands on this! On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > fpGUI v0.7-rc1 is available > --- > > An archived source download can be found at the following URL, or > the source code could be pulled

[fpc-pascal] fpGUI Toolkit v0.7-rc1 for FPC 2.4

2010-03-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
fpGUI v0.7-rc1 is available --- An archived source download can be found at the following URL, or the source code could be pulled directly from the source code repository. http://sourceforge.net/projects/fpgui/files/ For more details, please visit the fpGUI home page