Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread ik
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Sven Barth pascaldra...@googlemail.com wrote: On 08.11.2012 22:35, ik wrote: Hello, It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 Is there anyone who currently working on binding

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-11-09 09:51, ik wrote: I'm not sure why, because as far as I know, it replaces the X11 protocol, not gdk, Qt etc... That is how I understood it too. A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland backend. But I was told that the Wayland API is still in flux.

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: That is how I understood it too. A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland backend. But I was told that the Wayland API is still in flux. Unlike Qt or GTK, I don't have so much resources to spend on a moving

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Sven Barth
Am 09.11.2012 10:51, schrieb ik: On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Sven Barth pascaldra...@googlemail.com wrote: On 08.11.2012 22:35, ik wrote: Hello, It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 Is there anyone

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Sven Barth
Am 09.11.2012 11:36, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: On 2012-11-09 09:51, ik wrote: I'm not sure why, because as far as I know, it replaces the X11 protocol, not gdk, Qt etc... That is how I understood it too. A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland backend. But I

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. That can be done if the native api turns out to be stable, Wayland truely takes over X11, and all distros package it. Now it is just asking for pain IMHO. +1 That's

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread ik
On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys gra...@geldenhuys.co.uk wrote: On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. That can be done if the native api turns out to be stable, Wayland truely takes over X11,

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread zeljko
On Friday 09 of November 2012 13:11:27 ik wrote: On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys gra...@geldenhuys.co.uk wrote: On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. That can be done if the native api

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 09/11/12 11:06, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. That can be done if the native api turns out to be stable, Wayland truely takes over X11, and all distros package it. Now it is

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: I'm not sure why, because as far as I know, it replaces the X11 protocol, not gdk, Qt etc... That is how I understood it too. A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland backend. But I was told that the Wayland

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-11-09 12:11, ik wrote: Qt5 afaik, does not support X11 anymore, only wayland, and that's the main path most Linux toolkits takes today. As far as I know, they are simply moving more to XCB (the replacement libary for XLib). Saying that, all (big five at least) Linux distros already

[fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-08 Thread ik
Hello, It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 Is there anyone who currently working on binding for it for FPC ? Ido ___ fpc-pascal maillist -