Re: A problem with Leo-4-5-1-2-final

2008-09-29 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sep 21, 11:45 am, VR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: \rst3.py, line 1222, in writeSpecialTree     os.mkdir(dir) WindowsError: [Error 3] Das System kann den angegebenen Pfad nicht finden: u'C:\\Python25\\Lib\\site-packages\\Leo-4-5-1-2-final\\2008\ \09' I fixed this several days ago, in rev

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Edward K. Ream [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's widely agreed that Qt is better (== faster, more features, ...) of the two (esp. after Qt4), and Gtk is playing catchup. Gtk has just a more liberal license, which makes it more attractive to some

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Ville M. Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's just a bunch of references I bump into on the web, every now and then. Google for qt gtk comparison. The top hits aren't very helpful, and seem to indicate unhappiness with the comparisons. The only downside qt

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sep 29, 6:27 am, Edward K. Ream [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting.  The gui issue is becoming urgent, for at least two reasons. I see at http://www.learningpython.com/2008/09/20/an-introduction-to-pyqt/ that PyQt requires Python 2.5 or above. I don't think this will be a problem: in

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:17 AM, Ville M. Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's widely agreed that Qt is better (== faster, more features, ...) of the two (esp. after Qt4), and Gtk is playing catchup. Gtk has just a more liberal license, which makes it more attractive to some

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Sep 29, 6:36 am, Ville M. Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apart from all this, Qt look-and-feel (and performance) is what the kids want. Tk lacks the snappiness and glitz people expect from their apps. On Linux, Tk looks like it came from the early 90's ;-) You don't need to convince me

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Ville M. Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, there is. Try downloading pyqt. http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/download One point for Qt again: it's a much simpler download than Gtk (on windows). -- Ville M. Vainio http://tinyurl.com/vainio

Two C/C++ syntax-coloring bugs fixed

2008-09-29 Thread Edward K. Ream
Rev 1162 of the trunk fixes the following two errors in C/C++ syntax coloring: 1. Errors with extended preprocessing directives http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor/browse_thread/thread/707a910f975f3715 2. Errors with doxygen comments

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 6:29 PM, zpcspm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would guess every linux distribution has Qt4 available by now...If not, change the distribution ;-) Not quite every distribution, but it seems to be a minor problem. A bit of googling revealed that it is possible to install

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:14 PM, zpcspm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 29, 2:36 pm, Ville M. Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apart from all this, Qt look-and-feel (and performance) is what the kids want. Reading this made me smile since leo doesn't look like a toy for kids to me :-) It

Right to left support

2008-09-29 Thread Abdulla Al Muhairi
Hi everyone, I read about Leo and I like to use it as PIM, unfortunately Leo doesn't support RTL mode, from what I read about Tk, it can support RTL mode, I am not a programmer, I don't know how much work needed to support RTL. I just want to know if you can add this feature. Thank you,

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Edward K. Ream [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/download Excellent. Thanks for the link. And a good place to get started might be reading the source code of qleolite (all 94 lines of it, if you leave out the

Re: Tk, Qt, Gtk

2008-09-29 Thread Terry Brown
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:12:42 +0300 Ville M. Vainio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gtk is held down by the various bad design decisions they made back in the day (one of those being choosing C + GObject instead of C++). There is a native C++ wrapper for Gtk I think? I believe inkscape is currently