RE: Getting data into wxPrintPreview

2010-04-02 Thread Steve Cookson
Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Steve Cookson [mailto:steve.cook...@sca-uk.com] Sent: 30 March 2010 16:45 To: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Getting data into wxPrintPreview Hi Guys, Its not at all clear to me how to get data into Wx::PrintPreview (and I expect Print too, when I get to

RE: Getting data into wxPrintPreview

2010-04-02 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Jeff, Yes, I think it's the same code. Mine is: http://svn.wxwidgets.org/viewvc/wx/wxWidgets/trunk/src/richtext/richtextprin t.cpp?view=markup Which is a bit we easier to read. So far I've done nothing except convert and modify the C++ wxRTC editor into wxPerl which edits and creates an RTC

Converting wxRTCPrinting for accessing from Perl.

2010-04-05 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I'm about to embark on converting richtextprint.cpp (706 lines of C++ with light commenting) so that I can access it from Perl and print wxRTCs. Can I ask your suggestions as to the easiest way? There seem to be four main routes: - rewrite entirely in Perl (for me, this is the least ta

RE: Converting wxRTCPrinting for accessing from Perl.

2010-04-06 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Steffen, Compelling argument. I'll stop wasting time with Inline. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Steffen Mueller [mailto:smuel...@cpan.org] Sent: 06 April 2010 04:52 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Converting wxRTCPrinting for accessing from

How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-08 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi People, I'm not sure whether I should be sending this to the group or directly to Mattia, but I'm trying to understand how to print a wxRichTextCtrl from wxPerl. I understand that wxRichTextPrinting and wxRichTextPrintout are not implemented yet in wxPerl. So I need to do something to access

RE: How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-14 Thread Steve Cookson
otson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] Sent: 13 April 2010 14:03 To: wxperl-users@perl.org Cc: Mattia Barbon ; Steve Cookson Subject: Re: How to add a new module to Wx Hi, I thought I'd chip in with a populated template for Steve to test. However, basic testing here brought up a problem. wxRic

RE: How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-14 Thread Steve Cookson
;t much clearer. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Mark Dootson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] Sent: 14 April 2010 17:44 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxPerl users Subject: Re: How to add a new module to Wx Hi, If you have a working Perl + compiler combination, then the standard st

RE: How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-16 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark and Mattia, First, a big thank you to both of you, Mark for the wrapping and Mattia for surreptitiously updating it into the RichText demo. I had similar difficulties to Alexander with updating the wxPerl, and so I uninstalled Perl 5.8 and installed 5.10 and then reinstalled wx. I avoide

RE: How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-20 Thread Steve Cookson
rything on Windows, so I need to continue my testing on Linux. My continued thanks for everything you've done. Regards Steve -Original Message----- From: Steve Cookson [mailto:steve.cook...@sca-uk.com] Sent: 16 April 2010 22:03 To: 'Mattia Barbon'; 'Mark Dootson' Cc

RE: How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-20 Thread Steve Cookson
>I don't have full access to everything on Windows, so I need to continue my >testing on Linux. OK, now I'm on Linux and I've tried to install from CPAN, I have some errors and 97.01 won't install. Sorry about the length of the dump, but there are some errors at the beginning and at the end. Th

RE: How to add a new module to Wx

2010-04-22 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mattia, Thanks very much for that. It worked perfectly. I don't know whether it's because I'm on Kubuntu, or just that my directory structure is different, but the steps I used were: $ sudo -s $ [password] $ svn co https://wxperl.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wxperl/wxPerl/trunk # Upper case '

Setting colour for RichTextCtrl default text.

2010-05-03 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi, I have an RTC on a dark background with the default text colour set to light. I over-ride these and set the background RTC colour to white with: my $RTC = Wx::RichTextCtrl->new($self,-1,'',[-1,-1]$size); $RTC->SetBackgroundColour(wxWHITE); which works perfectly, but the correspondin

RichText Printing Headers and Footers.

2010-05-05 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi, I'd like to include images in my RichText Printing Headers and Footers. I assume that I can over-ride the OnPrintPage function, so I've done this: Wx::RichTextPrintout::OnPrintPage{ my ($self, $page) = @_; my $dc = self->GetDC(); if ($dc){ if (HasPage($page)) $dc->DrawB

RE: RichText Printing Headers and Footers.

2010-05-05 Thread Steve Cookson
OK, so I think I didn't get that quite right. I've added a separate package name and a 'use base', but it says the base is not found. So now the code is: package Wx::RichTextPrintout; use Wx qw(:everything); use base qw(Wx); sub OnPrintPage{ my ($self, $page) = @_; m

RE: RichText Printing Headers and Footers.

2010-05-06 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark, Thanks for this. Well, maybe I'll rewrite it in Perl. If I do, I'll let you know. Regards Steve PS Thanks for the OO tip.

Wrapping modules

2010-05-10 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I've been looking at what you need to do to Wrap a module (Eg RichTextPrinting) to take a recent example. Is there a step-by-step guide anywhere? If I get a chance I'd like to experiment with a module. Regards Steve <>

RE: Wrapping modules

2010-05-28 Thread Steve Cookson
>There is a partial guide in lib/Wx/NewClass.pod (waiting for your >feedback to be improved ;-) Hi Mattia, Sorry this turned out to be so long! Well first of all, after having put this off for a long time, I've taken the plunge. So I'm starting to give this NewClass.pod some attention by trying

RE: Wrapping modules - UPDATE, please ignore last post).

2010-05-28 Thread Steve Cookson
>There is a partial guide in lib/Wx/NewClass.pod (waiting for your >feedback to be improved ;-) Hi Mattia, Sorry this turned out to be so long! Well first of all, after having put this off for a long time, I've taken the plunge. So I'm starting to give this NewClass.pod some attention by trying

RE: Wrapping modules

2010-06-02 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mattia, Well here it is. I'm running under Kubuntu 9.10. In the end I decided just to add the printout class to Mark's existing work on RTPrinting and I hi-jacked RichTextPrinting.xsp. I update the constructor from the line in RichTextPrint.h and also copied the method lines while deleting a

Wrapping wxRichTextPrintout

2010-06-04 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi, I'm beginning to think maybe I've misunderstood the point of virtual functions and wrapping wxRichTextPrintout. I'm trying to put a bitmap header and footer onto each page 1 has a different page number from other pages, so I thought if I wrapped wxRichTextPrintout, since it is inherited fro

RE: Alternative event handling

2010-06-16 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mattia, I'm very pleased to see you are still developing wxPerl. I'm not sure I need this event handler at the moment, or I'd offer to participate in testing. wxPerl is a great tool and really I'd like to see a larger community of wxPerl users and developers using it. It would give other pot

Wx::MediaCtrl crashes at end of video.

2010-08-03 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, If I use Wx::MediaCtrl ->Play() under windows, the file plays perfectly. If I do it under Kubuntu, the toolbar does not work and the video crashes at the end of the play. You can see this for yourself under examples. If you choose the standard sample application with wxPerl and choose

RE: List of wxPerl applications

2010-08-10 Thread Steve Cookson
I agree with all the suggestions made on this list. - New apps - Updated doc - Autopost of code Etc. But I also think it would be nice to update the two frontpages more regularly, both the Wiki frontpage and the sourcefourge page. The thing that put me off when deciding to use wxPerl was how o

RE: Wrapping modules

2010-08-12 Thread Steve Cookson
Mattia Barbon wrote: > I haven't looked at the files, but you must always re-run the >top-level Makefile.PL, not the ones in subdirectories. Well after a long break fixing other problems, I got back to wrapping RichTextPrintout. I decided on a change of tack. Instead of creating a new RichTe

RE: Wrapping modules

2010-08-13 Thread Steve Cookson
Well, I've continued to experiment. Here are the files I've updated: Files updated: RichText.pm typemap typemap.xsp typemap.svn-base typemap.xsp.svn-base RichTextPrinting.xsp Not RichText.xs because I used Mark's file. I'm still getting the sam

RE: Wrapping modules

2010-08-14 Thread Steve Cookson
files. Have a good weekend, and thanks for the email. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Mattia Barbon [mailto:mattia.bar...@libero.it] Sent: 14 August 2010 07:24 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Wrapping modules Steve Cookson wrote: Hi,

RE: Wrapping modules

2010-08-15 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mattia and Mark, Well amazingly, it seems to have worked. Richtext is working as before and I now just need to write a few tests to test the new functions. I'll let you know how it goes. Thank you so much for your support. Regards Steve

Wrapping an inherited object

2010-08-19 Thread Steve Cookson
Well, the wrapping seems to be taking effect. I have some issues which may not matter which way they go as the code seems to work so far, but I feel I should check. In NewClass.pod it says the constructor should have: %name(Wx::NewClass) class wxNewClass : public wxSomeBaseClass Is 'wxSomeBaseC

Migrating modules.

2010-08-20 Thread Steve . Cookson
Hi Mattia, Well I've wrapped the wxRichTextPrintout modules and they seem to work.  Do you want to include them in the main wxPerl distribution?  If so, how will you determine if the quality is OK and they are bug-free?  What is the process for migration if you are happy with the changes? 

RE: Migrating modules.

2010-08-20 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mattia, Thanks for this. How should I update the documentation on wxWidgets? You know the bits which say "wxPerl note: This method is not implemented in wxPerl". Regards Steve

wxPreviewFrame error on closing

2010-08-24 Thread Steve . Cookson
Hi Guys, I've just wrapped wxRichTextPrintout and I'm using it to handle a print preview more precisely. The printpreview works fine, but when I press the "close" button in preview, the PreviewFrame does not close and I get: "*** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/perl: double free or corruption (!

Empty Wx::DatePickerCtrl

2010-10-08 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I'd like to create an empty DatePickerCtrl which I understand I have to do with wxDefaultDateTime and wxDP_ALLOW_NONE. I see that wxDefaultDateTime is not exported. What is this? Is there some sort of anonymous array or hash I could pass instead of wxDefaultDateTime? Regards Steve <

RE: Empty Wx::DatePickerCtrl

2010-10-09 Thread Steve Cookson
ly the problem I was having. Have a good weekend all. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Mark Dootson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] Sent: 09 October 2010 00:34 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Empty Wx::DatePickerCtrl Hi, Checked out how this works acr

RE: Empty Wx::DatePickerCtrl

2010-10-09 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark, Well it works very nicely. I don't quite understand why you need to specify Wx::DateTime->new() as the default and then do a SetValue( Wx::DateTime->new()). It seems redundant. But you are quite right, it doesn't work without the second one. Have a good day. Regards Steve

WxWiki.

2010-11-17 Thread Steve Cookson
Guys, What's happened to the wiki? All the stuff I created has been deleted. Not that it was particularly well-written, but it was probably better than: "Under construction", which is the new content and a link to some site which my security complains about, so I haven`t displayed it. Maybe I'

RE: WxWiki.

2010-11-18 Thread Steve Cookson
dre_s...@web.de] Sent: 18 November 2010 00:44 To: wxperl-users Subject: Re: WxWiki. I fixed this now completely, but it was sloughterwork please introduce capta or * Am 18.11.2010 00:30, schrieb Steve Cookson: > Guys, > > What's happened to the wiki? All the stuff I created has bee

RE: WxWiki.

2010-11-18 Thread Steve Cookson
Or do I mean Herbert - I'm getting confused :} Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Steve Cookson [mailto:steve.cook...@sca-uk.com] Sent: 18 November 2010 14:48 To: 'wxperl-users' Cc: deirdre_s...@web.de Subject: RE: WxWiki. Hi Deirdre, Thanks for that. It loo

RE: :MediaCtrl is not working

2011-01-05 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Pawel, I'm having the same problem, did you manage to get a fix for this? Did you discover if it was a wxPerl problem or a wxWidgets problem? Have a good day. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Pawel Kowalski [mailto:pk...@wp.pl] Sent: 07 November 2010 14:53 To: WxPerl Maili

wxMediaCtrl in (K)ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Scare

2011-01-10 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I've just upgraded my wx box from Kubuntu 10.4 to 10.10. To say it was a slow and painful process would be an understatement, so I started again with a rebuild. Easier and faster. However I can't get wxMediaCtrl working. This evidence seems to be the clearest. The is a dump of the in

RE: wxMediaCtrl in (K)ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Scare

2011-01-10 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Again, It's clearly not able to find the media control module. # Failed test 'use Wx::DemoModules::wxMediaCtrl;' # at t/01_load.t line 38. # Tried to use 'Wx::DemoModules::wxMediaCtrl'. # Error: Can't locate Wx/Media.pm in @INC (@INC contains: I've

BUMP - Wx::Demo and Wx::MediaCtrl not working on Ubuntu 10.10

2011-01-14 Thread Steve . Cookson
Hi Guys, There seem to be some real installation problems on Ubuntu 10.10, Maverick Meerkat.    The main problem is that Wx/Media is not installed along with any MediaCtrl functionality.  Secondary to this Wx::Demo does not install either because of the 'use Wx::DemoModules::wxMediaCtrl' in Wx::

Re: BUMP - Wx::Demo and Wx::MediaCtrl not working on Ubuntu 10.10

2011-01-14 Thread Steve . Cookson
Whoops, missed wxp off dist list. Hi Mark, Thanks for this. On Fri 14/01/11 09:13 , Mark Dootson mark.doot...@znix.com sent: MD> If you want Wx::MediaCtrl, (amongst other things ) ensure the runtime MD> and dev libs for gstreamer and freeglut are installed on Ubuntu, gstreamer already ha

RE: BUMP - Wx::Demo and Wx::MediaCtrl not working on Ubuntu 10.10

2011-01-16 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark, Well the installation process worked a treat. I needed to install the Gnome development toolkit first. sudo apt-get install gnome-core-devel However, the result was fairly horrible. wxMediaCtrl no longer works properly. The scaling is wrong and you get occasional random seg-f

Wx::DemoModules::wxListCtrl;

2011-05-02 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, Is this module working? I just get a blank screen. The code still seems to be very nice and copiable :) I'd fix it, except that I don't understand the structure of the code or the directory structure. If there was some doc around this, I'd have a look. Sorry. Steve <>

RE: Wx::DemoModules::wxListCtrl;

2011-05-05 Thread Steve Cookson
> Wx::DemoModules::wxListCtrl should work fine. > What combination of versions and operating system do you see this on? > (Wx version, wxWidgets versions, Wx::Demo version) Whoops, missed out wxperl-users. Hi Mark, I have wxPerl demo version 0.11, wxPerl .98, wxWidgets 2.8.11 all running on XP.

RE: What good is a Wx::Panel?

2011-06-13 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi On 06/06/2011 15:22, Shawn H Corey wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to learn WxPerl and I'm having problems with some things on > the wiki. > > On the page for Wx::Frame > , it adds the controls > directly to the frame but on the tutorial page, Hello W

Wx::MedCtrl Sample problems on Linux and Windows.

2011-06-13 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, There seem to be some differences in behaviour of Wx::MediaCtrl on Linux and Windows (see wxperl_demo.pl) which are driving me a bit crazy. Any ideas would be welcome. I'm not sure which are wxPerl and which are wxWidgets. I'm using Kubuntu 10.4, with the Wx::Perl 0.99, wxWidgets 2.8.10

Address

2011-06-14 Thread Steve Cookson
Whoops, Posted my address in last email, is there anyway of deleting this? Regards Steve <>

RE: Address

2011-06-14 Thread Steve Cookson
> Given the nature of newsgroups, mirroring etc., it is out of the bag now. > You'll have to relocate. You're right, it's everywhere. We'll have to move back to the UK ;{ (That's the smilie for an uncontrollable, stress-related twitch) Regards Steve

RE: Address

2011-06-14 Thread Steve Cookson
ve.com and half a dozen others. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Johan Vromans [mailto:jvrom...@squirrel.nl] Sent: 14 June 2011 12:16 To: Steve Cookson Subject: Re: Address "Steve Cookson" writes: > Posted my address in last email, is there anyway of deleting th

RE: Address

2011-06-14 Thread Steve Cookson
Dear Mel, Respond to this email with "wxperl-users-unsubscribe at perl.org" in the title, replacing 'at' with '@'. Cordially Steve

Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-06-22 Thread Steve Cookson
(Copied to the wxperl-users list for information). Hi Guys, Well I've been having problems with wxMediaCtrl, the GStreamer backend on Linux (Kubuntu) since 2009. My issues are well documented here, on wxperl-users and on www.perlmonks.org. The main issues are: 1. Playback crashes at the e

FW: multi-threaded WxPerl GUI

2011-06-24 Thread Steve Cookson
> We'd like to use threads in one of our Linux GTK Wx GUI's. The > purpose of the thread is to check some text files for changes > every 2 > seconds. Hi Mike, I use Wx::Timer, which is wonderful and doesn't degrade performance. I use it to update status of controls during media playing (

RE: :App::Mastermind and other Wx based applications on CPAN

2011-06-25 Thread Steve Cookson
Man, what an excellent idea. I feel we really need to showcase wxPerl. I'd love to see many more users. I make no promises about fixing it, but I'll gladly download it and have a look over the weekend. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Gabor Szabo [mailto:szab...@gmail.com] Se

RE: :App::Mastermind and other Wx based applications on CPAN

2011-06-27 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Gabor, Well I'm all up for world domination, after all if the good guys don't do it, that just leaves the bad guys and those who don't care either way! I guess it might be a nice idea to discuss objectives. I've loaded and run the Mastermind application, and as Mattia says, threading is overk

FW: :App::Mastermind and other Wx based applications on CPAN

2011-06-28 Thread Steve Cookson
> My objective is to make more people know, like and trust Perl and Perl > based solutions. Ok, fine, well my objective is more wxPerl, but I guess that is compatible. I would like to see a greater community of wxPerl users. Either way trust is an important issue. For me in particular I worry th

Re: :App::Mastermind and other Wx based applications on CPAN

2011-06-28 Thread Steve Cookson
> -Original Message- > From: Gabor Szabo > I meant I'd like to be able to configure the game in the GUI to change > any of those. > I remember playing physical MM on 4-6 slots with I think 10 colors. > Then advanced user allow the setting of duplicates and empty slots. Yes that's what I

RE: Wx::App::Mastermind and other Wx based applications on CPAN

2011-06-28 Thread Steve Cookson
From: Mattia Barbon >> When I clicked "Run" the first time I got this: >> >> Thread 1 terminated abnormally: lock can only be used on shared values >> at /home/gabor/perl5/lib/perl5/Wx/Perl/Thread/Listener.pm line 36. >> >- Threading code is way too complicated (could probably use more helper >

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-06-29 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, Well some interesting news on the wxMediaCtrl front. I've loaded (after a lot of trouble) the mediaplayer sample on wxWidgets in c++ and the issues I get in wxPerl, don't occur there. At least not all of them. This implies that they are wxPerl faults. I'm going to start working throug

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-06-29 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark, Here is the install script (edited to take out all the things I don't think you need). I can't remember why I need all this, but if it's video related, I've left it in. The ffmpeg stuff is not really necessary unless we get onto other video-related topics. Regards Steve #!/bin/bash

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-06-29 Thread Steve Cookson
> Could you let me know wxWidgets version. Is this from Ubuntu system OK, I don't think my script answered your question. I have wxWidgets 2.8.10. I didn't use Alien, I used apt-get. Regards Steve

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-06-29 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I've been getting into trouble on the wx-users list for complaining that the install script does not install wxMediaCtrl by default. And apparently it does - in 2.9.x. However, I have yet to verify this for myself. I was about to ask you when this would happen, but I see wxPerl has had

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-01 Thread Steve Cookson
>When you have your required wxWidgets installed, I have updated wxPerl >in SVN so that the missing EVT id's for > >EVT_MEDIA_STATECHANGED EVT_MEDIA_PLAY EVT_MEDIA_PAUSE > >are present. Hi Mark, Nice app. Thanks for taking the trouble. I haven't yet refreshed my wxPerl for the new event, but w

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-01 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark >When you have your required wxWidgets installed, I have updated wxPerl >in SVN so that the missing EVT id's for > >EVT_MEDIA_STATECHANGED EVT_MEDIA_PLAY EVT_MEDIA_PAUSE > >are present. Well, I've just tested the SVN download first of all with your app, then with wxperl_demo.pl and then

RE: further Wx::Log problems

2011-07-01 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Herbert, Are all these problems with 11.4? I too have been having problems, but with MediaCtrl. Did you go via 10.10, or straight from an earlier version. I went 9.4 fine, 9.10 fine, 10.4 fine, 10.10 big problems, 11.4 big problems. If you post some code I'll run it under 10.4 and 11.4 and

FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-04 Thread Steve Cookson
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Dootson > Note that my example forces use of the mediaplayer backend > rather than > direct-show. Perhaps this is the issue ?. I'll check. I don't think quickshow is available on Linux, but I'll look anyway. > > 2 - Anyhow the other thing is that on

RE: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-04 Thread Steve Cookson
Sorry, not 'issues' I meant 'users'! > -Original Message- > From: Mark Dootson > Note that my example forces use of the mediaplayer backend > rather than > direct-show. Perhaps this is the issue ?. I'll check. I don't think quickshow is available on Linux, but I'll look anyway. > >

FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-04 Thread Steve Cookson
> -Original Message- > From: Steve Cookson > needs to be better. I've been running a reinstall all > morning, and I just > saw it exit directory 'media' with nothing to do. I guess > it's going to > fail, but I'll let it complete a

FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-05 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Herbert, Have your MediaCtrl working on your 11.4 setup yet? Mine still gives an error message in the log window. Something like "Skipping Wx::DemoModules::wxMediaCtrl" "Can't locate Wx/Media.pm ." I'd appreciate it if you could have a look. Have a good day. Regards Steve

FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-05 Thread Steve Cookson
> Yup, failed. > > BUT, all the dependencies are there, because I've just > installed the raw > wxWidgets (2.9.1) from scratch and it works. So maybe the > Makefile.pl is > not working. I'm using cpan automatically, but maybe if I do > it manually, > I'll find out where it's failing. Ok, Now

Re: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-05 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Herbert, > From: deirdre_s...@web.de > > allright i look into it but not found in the demo, > maybe i try a small self written app? Yes, it is in the demo. If it doesn't appear then your compilation has failed to find it. If you run 'wxperl_demo.pl' from the commandline, you'll see a Medi

Re: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-05 Thread Steve Cookson
From: Steve Cookson > 'nothing to be done for all' The Makefile in the subdirectory seems to have headings but no content. Does anyone know where it gets its info from? Regards Steve

Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-06 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I'm trying to do a full build on Kubuntu 11.4. So far it's gone quite well. In fact if I scroll up the media directory seems to have been processed without error which is good news. However then I had a crash on dataview. My process was: downloaded Alien .51 perl Build.PL --wxWidge

RE: more bugs: with wxACCEL_NORMAL and PrintDialog

2011-07-07 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi People, Herbert are you using the wxperl_demo.pl print dialog? If so neither crash for me on Kubuntu 11.4, they both work fine (both the RichText and the DC). If not post some code. Regards Steve -Original Message- From: deirdre_s...@web.de [mailto:deirdre_s...@web.de] Sent: 06 Ju

RE: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-07 Thread Steve Cookson
s-source='tar.gz' --wxWidgets-unicode=1 --wxWidgets-build-opengl=1 --wxWidgets-version=2.9.0 What do you think? Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Steve Cookson [mailto:steve.cook...@sca-uk.com] Sent: 06 July 2011 11:48 To: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Kubuntu 11.4 i

RE: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-07 Thread Steve Cookson
Ok, now I've tried it again with 2.8.11, which is the widgets of my last successful install. So to summarise my 11.4 installations (from memory), I've got: - cpan -I Wx produces a functioning installation but without media. - Both my alien installs with 2.9.0 and 2.8.11 crash with unwrapped GetC

RE: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-07 Thread Steve Cookson
Original Message- From: Mark Dootson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] Sent: 07 July 2011 14:42 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Kubuntu 11.4 install Steve, If you wish to use the development branch of wxWidgets, then you are better off using the latest release - 2.9.2 You

RE: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-22 Thread Steve Cookson
Where should I look for what should be done and why is the Makefile not giving anything to do for `all'? As is probably evident, I'm not really familiar with the functions being used here (make etc). If you could point me to some doc that would be great. Regards Steve -----Origin

RE: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-22 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark, >However, having said the above given that you have a current focus on >fixing issues with wxMediaCtrl, if I were you then I would build >wxWidgets myself outside Alien-wxWidgets as a first step. Although I feel strategically, a fully functional cpan distribution is important, I also

FW: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-22 Thread Steve Cookson
> From: Mark Dootson > 2) Getting Wx::MediaCtrl to display anything on many Linux > distros. ( I > haven't managed to do this at all in my dabbling) > . . . > 2) is currently really irritating me. I'm sure there's > something simple > I'm missing. I've never been able to use wxMediaCtrl on Li

FW: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-23 Thread Steve Cookson
gards Steve > From: Mark Dootson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] > Sent: 07 July 2011 14:42 > To: Steve Cookson > Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org > Subject: Re: Kubuntu 11.4 install > > Steve, > > If you wish to use the development branch of wxWidgets, then you are >

Re: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-07-23 Thread Steve Cookson
> as a C++ toolkit without any 'Perl' involvement. > > 2) is currently really irritating me. I'm sure there's > something simple > I'm missing. I've never been able to use wxMediaCtrl on Linux > - ever - > so it must be my code / setup as the t

RE: wxPerl on Macosx Lion

2011-07-24 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mark, I'm using Linux not Mac, but when I do 2.9.2, I get an error message saying only 2.8.10, 2.8.11 or 2.9.0 allowed. It doesn't show the fabled 2.9.1 or indeed 2.9.2, where I get the message. Interesting that Erik managed to get so far with 2.9.1. Is it platform dependent? Hi Erik, cong

FW: wxPerl on Macosx Lion

2011-07-24 Thread Steve Cookson
> Did you use Alien::wxWidgets from svn ? Ah, no, CPAN. OK I'll try with svn. Thanks for the pointer. Regards Steve

FW: wxPerl on Macosx Lion

2011-07-24 Thread Steve Cookson
> Ah, no, CPAN. OK I'll try with svn. OK, well it's got past that hold-up. Let's see where it goes next. Thanks again. Regards Steve

RE: Problem building Wx latest trunk

2011-07-25 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, I have the same problem: >>> Warning: duplicate function definition 'SetSelection' detected in XS/ComboBox.xs, line 176 >>> make: *** [Controls.c] Error 1 It happens in the antepenultimate line - make (not often you get a chance to use a word like that). I've tried your solution: >>>

FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-26 Thread Steve Cookson
> From: Mark Dootson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] > Sent: 29 June 2011 23:53 > For easy copy/ paste > > Build Wx = > > svn export > https://wxperl.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wxperl/wxPerl/trunk WxBuild > > cd WxBuild > perl Makefile.PL > make > make test > make install > Hi Guys, Well I'

FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-26 Thread Steve Cookson
> From: Steve Cookson Fist of all, apologies for this email 'stream of consciousness'. I've had a look at this error. > Error: 'wxPlHeaderCtrlSimple *' not in typemap in /usr/bin/perl > -MExtUtils::XSpp::Cmd -e xspp -- -t typemap.xsp > interface/

RE: FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-26 Thread Steve Cookson
--Original Message- From: Mark Dootson [mailto:mark.doot...@znix.com] Sent: 26 July 2011 22:32 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux. Steve, Apologies for leaving you to it over the past 2 weeks. I think your issues

RE: FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux.

2011-07-29 Thread Steve Cookson
: 26 July 2011 22:32 To: Steve Cookson Cc: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: FW: Fixing wxMediaCtrl and GStreamerMediaBackend on Linux. Steve, Apologies for leaving you to it over the past 2 weeks. I think your issues are probably not related to changes in the Wx / Alien source. For example

RE: wxPerl on Honeycomb?

2011-07-31 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Mike and Johan, All good questions. Here are the results of my Googling. >1) Are there wx libs for Honeycomb? (http://wxwidgets.org/) This is what Julian Smart said last month on wx-us...@googlegroups.com about wxWidgets and Android. Looks like a "not yet". >>> I would really love to see

Re: Kubuntu 11.4 install

2011-08-02 Thread Steve Cookson
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Dootson > 2) is currently really irritating me. I'm sure there's > something simple > I'm missing. I've never been able to use wxMediaCtrl on Linux > - ever - > so it must be my code / setup as the thing clearly works for > some people > some of the

RE: wxPerl on Honeycomb?

2011-08-10 Thread Steve Cookson
://www.aliexpress.com/wholesale/wholesale-Linux-tablet.html?CatId=15 062 Regards Steve -Original Message- From: Johan Vromans [mailto:jvrom...@squirrel.nl] Sent: 01 August 2011 07:30 To: wxperl-users@perl.org Subject: Re: wxPerl on Honeycomb? "Steve Cookson" writes: >

RE: wxPerl on Honeycomb?

2011-08-13 Thread Steve Cookson
Johan Vromans wrote: > After having studied the info... It seems that the Linux tablets are > still not sufficiently mature. Especially the power management is still > poor. A tablet should not have a fan, and at least 8 hours of battery > time (time doing something). Well I nearly bought one las

Has the list moved?

2011-08-15 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi People, Where is everybody? Has the list moved? Regards Steve <>

RE: wxPerl on iPad

2011-08-17 Thread Steve Cookson
Huub Peters wrote: >> wxiOS is a GSoC project this year, and the student just reported to the wx-dev mailing list that he'd made some big improvements. Good news. > I like my iPad, but I love my JailBroken iPad ;-) I guess Apple will respond, either by allowing some interpreted languages, or b

Alien-wxWidgets and mediactrl

2011-08-24 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Guys, Here is my latest attempt at getting Wx::MediaCtrl on Kubuntu 11.04. First the good news. I can get the wxWidgets sample code running. And I can get my webcam to stream to me from my webcam, and it records!!! However, now having got my wxWidgets install going nicely I want to run Alie

RE: surprising statusbar behavior

2011-08-24 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Bruce, This link (http://docs.wxwidgets.org/2.9.2/classwx_status_bar.html) specifies: "Notice that only the first 127 characters of a string will be shown in status bar fields under pre-XP MSW systems (or even under later systems if a proper manifest indicating that the program uses version 6

RE: Screen capture

2011-08-26 Thread Steve Cookson
> What is the easiest way to make a wxPerl application take a screen > capture of its window? Hi Johan, Can't you use wxScreenDC? I've never used it myself. However, Wx is a GUI programming language and normally a screen grab wouldn't show itself. It's more of a background operation, so using

RE: Error while installing Wx (Alien::wxWidgets) on Mac OS Lion

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Cookson
Hi Achim, I'd love to give you a more useful answer, but I'm afraid I don't have Mac, Have you tried just mkdir wxPerl cd wxPerl svn co https://wxperl.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wxperl/wxPerl/trunk cd trunk perl Makefile.PL make make test make install Good luck. Regards Steve -

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