Re: [Pgui-devel] C++ vs C for PicoGUI 2

2003-04-01 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 01:18, Micah Dowty wrote: > Lalo and I have been discussing this more on IRC. > > The main sticking point seems to be exceptions- It would be great to use C++ as > a C-with-exceptions, but the problem with that comes in interfacing between libOm > and other components that ma

Re: [Pgui-devel] New picogui.org goes live

2003-02-13 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 11:46, Micah Dowty wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > Thanks to the hard work of Lalo and DevGirl, and Zettai's free Terrific work guys/girls ! Thanks ! > hosting, PicoGUI now has a new official web site, complete with > real content management, a wiki that isn't broken, new color

Re: [Pgui-devel] PicoGUI 1.0?

2003-02-06 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 18:38, Lalo Martins wrote: > Since I started the "new architecture" talk, I figured it would be fair to > sound like the voice of reason too :-) so I'm proposing we polish up PicoGUI > into an usable shape (where usable != perfect) and call it 1.0. This is > specially importa

Re: [Pgui-devel] Subversion, SCons, and reorganizationalizing

2003-01-22 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
duct management system should certainly not only deal with dependencies, but hide some platform-specific options related to cross-compilation. One would have to bother about these options only when introducing a new platform. All this above autoconf ! * I find ve

Re: [Pgui-devel] Re: How to get the origin of a bitmap.

2003-01-21 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 09:42, Micah Dowty wrote: ... > The main reason this hasn't been done already is that there are a lot of issues > you have to worry about when writing directly to the framebuffer from an app: > > - How can the video driver get an application access to the framebuffer >

[Pgui-devel] Greetings

2002-12-25 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hi Everybody, I wish you all a Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year. See you all in '03 ! Pascal --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ___ Pgui

[Pgui-devel] Textedit and Textbox tab handling

2002-11-07 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello Chuck, I investigated a bit on correcting the tab bug by modifying textedit_str_size() as follows: void textedit_str_size ( struct widget *self, TEXTEDIT_UCHAR * txt, size_t len, ==>s16 xpos,

Re: [Pgui-devel] Broken autoconf

2002-10-22 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
. On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 11:22, Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > Hello, > > after updating my local copy of the pgui sources since long, I got a > couple of autoconf errors. Has anybody experienced the same and found a > solution ? > > I have autoconf 2.53 >

[Pgui-devel] Broken autoconf

2002-10-18 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
variables configure.in:75: `WIDGET' includes configure substitution `@WIDGET@', and is referred to from `libwidget_a_SOURCES': configure substitutions not allowed in _SOURCES variables autogen.sh:error: while running automake -a -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMART

[Pgui-devel] Congratulations on your 18th birthday !!!

2002-07-13 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hi Micah, Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations !!! Have a nice day, family and friends around, and/or a little time for coding ;-) Pascal --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.

[Pgui-devel] New mollusk ahead

2002-07-06 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
I am writing a kind of pico-sized version of Nautilus. It is highly modular, consisting of various libraries for: - protocols, to provide a kind of VFS. (at first: 'file:') - formats, to do VFS also e.g. on archives (later) - presentation (at first: lists) - controls The core library should be G

[Pgui-devel] Just hello

2002-06-22 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
/* Just wanted to say hello */ Hello /* Done */ Pascal BTW: * although the many mouse pointers are amusing, I don't see a practical use. Maybe for CAD ? games ? And how is the focus handled ? * Attaching pointer rendering to widgets in the themes: a truly

[Pgui-devel] Field widget verification

2002-05-29 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
don't care), we would like to implement it, but I need from you Micah a few hints to start. Regards, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.smartdata.ch mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +41 (21) 693 84 98 fax: +4

Re: [Pgui-devel] video/ez328.c

2002-05-17 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Yunus Altunbicak wrote: > On Fri, 17 May 2002 16:17:55 +0200 (CEST) > minh le <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hi all, >> >>I am compiling Picogui for my uCdimm VZ328. I select >>video/ez328.c for my LCD. However, there are two >>undefined symbols: PMDATA and PM_DQML. What values >>should these

[Pgui-devel] Button bar

2002-04-29 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
in pgserver and in the client lib too. I have no doubts about the feasibility, but I'd like to hear your opinion about how it could be implemented. Pascal. -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.smartdata.ch mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: [Pgui-devel] Video base rotation

2002-04-08 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
to read the tapped coordinates > with full resolution contains the rotation of the screen. > Are you using a different calibration program? If so, why? Yes, we do. Why ? well, probably partly for historical reasons and partly because it is suited to our /dev/ts device... It should be possible

[Pgui-devel] Oooops !

2002-03-13 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello, It seems that some old mails of mine have been resent recently: please ignore them, it was due to a wrong manipulation. With all my apologies. Regards, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http

Re: [Pgui-devel] Carpman is temporarily out of order.

2002-02-28 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
carpman wrote: > > Hi guys. > > I have just suffered a catastrophic disk failure, and all of my linux system > was destroyed. I have just lost all of my programing projects from the last > 4 years. I'm going to be taking a break for a while, maybe a month or two. > I'll be monitoring the list an

Re: [Pgui-devel] Non-overlapping window management

2002-02-14 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
old one. A launcher for bigger screens could leave complete freedom to the user; or divide the screen evenly; or simulate workspaces... Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.

Re: [Pgui-devel] Weekly/Monthly IRC Meeting Proposal[OT]

2002-02-13 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
In my last mail I seemed to be a bit confusing. I meant 14:00 GMT+1 was ok for me, which is equivalent to 13:00 GMT (Lausanne is in the GMT+1 zone). Ok, I will refer to GMT+_zero_ in the future. But ... 06:00 am on Saturday, it's a bit hard for us, especially on Saturday!! Probably none of us

Re: [Pgui-devel] Weekly/Monthly IRC Meeting Proposal[OT]

2002-02-13 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
listinfo/pgui-devel >>> >>> >>> >>___ >>Pgui-devel mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pgui-devel >> > > > = > Time is merely the dimen

Re: [Pgui-devel] update problem on low speed platform

2002-01-19 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
an all methods we thought of. In theory. Near future will tell about practice ;-) Thanx. Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.smartdata.ch mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +41 (21) 69

Re: [Pgui-devel] Re: pgserver broken when CONFIG_NOPANELBAR is true

2002-01-16 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > This is fixed now > > On 2002.01.16 11:37 Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > great, thanks Micah. Pascal. >> Hello Micah, >> >> we have CONFIG_NOPANELBAR=y in the profile file to globally turn the >> bar off, and some recent chec

[Pgui-devel] pgserver broken when CONFIG_NOPANELBAR is true

2002-01-16 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
30 is OK. with 08:40, there is the problem). Any idea ? Thanx a lot. Pascal. -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.smartdata.ch mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +41 (21) 693 84 98 fax:

Re: [Pgui-devel] Delay problem...

2001-12-13 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
if you're not arare of it). Pascal. > Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > > > okan wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > I'm developing a project on MC68VZ328 ,that has so much windows and > > > widgets in it.And when I open a window(there is no an

Re: [Pgui-devel] Delay problem...

2001-12-10 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ts are a pretty number on this CPU... A few questions: - which video driver do you use ? - which video base driver do you use (how many BPPs) ? - do you use a theme, which one ? Is it using bitmaps ? - what's your cpu frequency (32 MHz I guess) ? - are you using Unix sockets instead

Re: [Pgui-devel] Rotation

2001-11-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > > Micah Dowty wrote: > > > > I just added the "Base rotation angle" config option to implement this. It > > rearranges the rotation logic in video.c such that a 90 degree rotation flag > > loads the 90+base degree video wrapper

Re: [Pgui-devel] Rotation

2001-11-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
it yesterday. It eases a lot the config. But ... - in one particular case (the calibration) I need to know the value of the rotation base because physical coordinates must be handled, - the bitmaps are not rotated, whatever the base rotation !! Any idea ? TIA, Pascal -- Pasc

[Pgui-devel] Getting key events w/o having the focus

2001-10-29 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello, does anybody knows whether/how a userland program can get a key event, without having the focus ? E.g. a userland app wants to catch function key presses and do some action upon; it may even not have any stuff opened on the screen ! TIA, Pascal ___

Re: [Pgui-devel] Driver messages

2001-10-28 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
s. Another question: sometimes we would like to ask the driver a question (like: is your hardware connected ?). Is there anything foreseen for this purpose ? (A possibility could be to have drivermessage() and pgDriverMessage() return a long). > Quoting Pascal Bauermeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Pgui-devel] Driver messages

2001-10-26 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello Micah, The driver messages are a great thing to handle extraneous events. As I understand, they are sent to the active video and input drivers. I would like to bind an extra driver specifically dedicated to handle several kinds of messages. How is it possible ? Regards, Pascal --

Re: [Pgui-devel] Re: Waba and PicoGUI

2001-10-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > On Friday, October 19, 2001, at 01:50 AM, Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > >> Micah Dowty wrote: >> >>> >>> Quoting Pascal Bauermeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> ... >>> >>>> >>>

Re: [Pgui-devel] Re: Waba and PicoGUI

2001-10-19 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > Quoting Pascal Bauermeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ... > > > > May I just add this: > > > > - currently the Waba port using PicoGUI mimics the Waba Palm port, > > i.e. > > the object model is the ui and fx classes

Re: [Pgui-devel] Sound

2001-10-18 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Micah Dowty > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 12:47 PM > To: Pascal Bauermeister > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Pgui-devel] Sound > > Quoting Pascal Bauermeister &l

[Pgui-devel] Re: Waba and PicoGUI

2001-10-18 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
, implement a standard one. Shane Nay has done a port of AWT for another VM (not WABA). Let me also mention the MIDp object model from Sun Microsystems, which has currently no known port on Waba. Regards, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA

Re: [Pgui-devel] Sound

2001-10-15 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > Though I think that high-quality sound output is already better served by other > libraries (OSS, ESound, ALSA, Arts) I think it's reasonable to include limited > sound support in PicoGUI. Through Driver Messages PicoGUI already supports key- > click and beep sounds. It is e

[Pgui-devel] Sound

2001-10-15 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello Micah, we'd like to add sound playing to the theme system. In short, we'd like to: - play a beep/click/melody upon various GUI events - provide applications with a library of named sounds (e.g. phon ringing, low battery, etc.) The theme system is a great place to manage and customize so

Re: [Pgui-devel] Help needed: Cursor blanking from client app

2001-08-09 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > Here's an example: > > --8<-- > #include > int main(int argc, char **argv) { >pgInit(argc,argv); >pgDriverMessage(PGDM_CURSORVISIBLE, atoi(argv[1])); >pgFlushRequests(); > } > -->8-- > Fine, many thanks Pascal. ___

[Pgui-devel] Help needed: Cursor blanking from client app

2001-08-08 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hi, does anybody know how to blank the cursor from a client application (not from a driver) ? I suppose one must send a PGDM_CURSORVISIBLE command, but how is the exact form ? Thanks, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015

Re: [Pgui-devel] PicoGUI Internationalization Options

2001-06-27 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
fine the text, and, if we omit the text in overriding themes, it will appear as defined in the default theme ? Pascal > > On Wed, 27 June 2001, Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > > > > > Micah Dowty wrote: > > > > > > On the whole, PicoGUI itself

Re: [Pgui-devel] PicoGUI Internationalization Options

2001-06-27 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ting str to id at compile time, because (although surely nice-to-hack) programmers don't get aware of the feature. unless they read the makefiles. Concerning the clients, it's their own responsibilities. It could be useful for them to access the server's string. -- Pasca

Re: [Pgui-devel] Menuconfig trouble? (just curious)

2001-05-15 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > Just wondering if anybody else has been having this problem. When I use 'make >menuconfig' the submenus do not open, instead the main menu is just redrawn. > > I don't think anything's changed recently that would cause this, so it may just be >wierdness of Debian Woody :

Re: [Pgui-devel] Preferred documentation format?

2001-05-14 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > I'm about to start the documentation, first a tutorial/reference on client-side >programming. (Yes, I've said this before but now I'm serious :) > > Just wondering if anybody has any preferences on what format it's in. I had been >assuming I'd do it in HTML. But, I'd rea

Re: [Pgui-devel] Few questions

2001-05-11 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
d a CPU lik a DragonBall is essentially an economic issue, since the price, power consumption, low memory need, etc. have all together an impact on the final cost. Regards, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http:/

[Pgui-devel] Taskbar

2001-04-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Why not make it possible for some container objects (e.g. toolbar) to become public (with a name) and have a function to find a named object and return its handle ? This way, the finder could create the taskbar as public, and spawned apps could create and manipulate indicators (canevas, buttons, e

[Pgui-devel] PicoGUI next topics

2001-04-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ve click events => TBD PG.12 GUI handling similar to cell-phones: Focus movable with 2 (or 4) keys; focused widget actionned by key; in dialog boxes, yes/no (= left/right) buttons clickable by two keys => TBD -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software

Re: [Pgui-devel] Cvs

2001-04-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ry ... > Hopefully this is just you trying to remove it also. If not, I guess the CVS >server's a bit confused... I did not try to remove it; I'll try to remove my lock. Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 L

[Pgui-devel] PicoGUI today

2001-04-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
a GUI system) and linuxdevices.com ? I'd suggest we let Fred (of Smartdata) first put some autoconf in the CVS before the announcements. Then we could think about making a joint announcement. Best regards, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PS

[Pgui-devel] Cvs

2001-04-17 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello Micah, thanks for the fix for the 90° rotation. It works just fine. Cvs hangs when I tag the whole project: it says i have some lock on web/old; there are also some *big* archives there; should't this subdir be removed ? Cheers, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Sof

Re: [Pgui-devel] 90° rotation

2001-04-12 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > On Thu, 12 April 2001, Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > > > > > Hello Micah, > > > > we've integrated PicoGUI in our latest Chipslice prototype which has a > > 33MHZ DragonBall VZ. It works very nicely. We currently use the 1 an

[Pgui-devel] 90° rotation

2001-04-12 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Hello Micah, we've integrated PicoGUI in our latest Chipslice prototype which has a 33MHZ DragonBall VZ. It works very nicely. We currently use the 1 and 4 bpp linear driver. When all possible accelerations will be integrated, it will really rock ! There's a more urgent problem right now: the 90

[Pgui-devel] Added support for video 180 degree rotation

2001-04-11 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
CONFIG_ROTATE180 -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.smartdata.ch mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +41 (21) 693 84 98 fax: +41 (21) 693 84 91 ___ Pgui-devel mailing list

Re: [Pgui-devel] question

2001-03-30 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > Okay, about the panel-bar-hiding. I got that done a while ago, but the crucial file >widget/panel_nobar.c got lost somewhere. Luckily, I found it in a backup on my >laptop. I tested it and comitted it, and now that config item works fine! :-) BACKUPS ARE EVERYTHING !

Re: [Pgui-devel] question

2001-03-30 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
contexts are a lot like variable scopes in C, and help to eliminate big >chunks of unneeded memory. They work like a stack, and can be nested practically >indefinitely. Oh, contexts ?! Col !!! -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMAR

Re: [Pgui-devel] Phase 1 - status report #3

2001-03-26 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Micah Dowty wrote: > > On Mon, 26 March 2001, Pascal Bauermeister wrote: > > > ... > > Concerning native format for image loading, I had a > > discussion with our Gnome guru, Fred. I'll come back to > > this topic ASAP, but it seems we can postpone this

[Pgui-devel] Embedded images

2001-03-26 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ormat - server: get the content - s: interpret the content and convert in std bitmap format, according to current BPP In this way, it should be currently possible for an app to send embedded pictures (i.e. not encoded in a file) such as xbm data ? Thanx Pascal. -- Pascal Bauermeister He

[Pgui-devel] Phase 1 - status report #3

2001-03-26 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
existing apps. The final goal is to let Waba really use the various widgets and take advantage of layout management, themes, etc. Gentlemen, thank you for the good job done generally and particularly under stress during the last days. Best regards, Pascal Bauermeister -- Pascal Baue

Re: [Pgui-devel] Phase 1 - status report #2

2001-03-21 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
< -- 2001-03-19 Pascal Bauermeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Some general prose to describe what's been done * filename: File-specific comment * etc. - >8 -- Cheers, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development

Re: [Pgui-devel] Phase 1 - status report #2

2001-03-21 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ippe on the homepage ? Thanks for answering the '==>' marked points. Pascal. -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A / EPFL CH-1015 Lausanne http://www.smartdata.ch mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +41 (21) 693 84 98 fax: +41 (21) 6

Re: [Pgui-devel] New developer

2001-03-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
Ooops, I forgot the archive ! src_demo.tgz

[Pgui-devel] Phase 1 - status report

2001-03-20 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
ink on the home page http://pgui.sourceforge.net/). I'm using the changelog format to summarize not only the actions done, but also the files involved. Micah, could you please create a similar link for Philippe ? thanks. Thank you everybody for the good work, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeist

[Pgui-devel] New version of files

2001-03-19 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
/char/) (**) the patch for bug 64367 should be applied (***) for best results (***) anyone, don't hesitate to ask me if you need explanations; I can also send a rom image (but it's big) Pascal. -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Development SMARTDATA PSE-A /

Re: [Pgui-devel] Very next steps for PicoGUI

2001-03-15 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
nt from the PGUI community on the uClinux newgroup to tell PGUI is really available for uC. Maybe also an announcement on Linuxdevices. What about doing a joint (Smartdata + M.Dowty) article ? By the way, why not give these next releases a cool name: 'first next' -> _pr

[Pgui-devel] Very next steps for PicoGUI

2001-03-15 Thread Pascal Bauermeister
diate actions: A points. Next actions: after the answers to the A questions, the devel community will review in detail the B points and allocate the resources. Thank you everybody for your kind collaboration. With Best regards, Pascal -- Pascal Bauermeister Head of Software Develo