and...when I wrote JNetCube, there were plenty of other timers out there. Maybe everyone will like yours better and you will replace it! With programming, reinventing the wheel is usually a lot of fun because it trains you for the days when you decide to build something truly unique.
Besides that, it's always fun to use your own stuff rather than programs written by other people :) -Chris On 2/26/06, Sapan Upadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no no, don't end development. just cause other people have things > doesn't mean you can't write one. i mean, if nothing else, it would be > good practice in programming. even though jnetcube is awesome, what's > the harm in writing your own timer? > > On 2/26/06, Hai Pham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thnx for that. I didnt kno about JnetCube, but now i do so im prob gonna > start using it now. I guess ill end the development of my program lol > > > > sgowal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well I'm pretty sure that > the program you made will not be compatible > > with Windows since Gambas (and its libraries) seems to be only > > available under Linux (but I might be mistaken). > > > > Stefan, you are right you can use GTK+ or/and QT programmed GUI under > > Windows as long as you have the associed libraries and you recompile > > the program for Windows (as windows executable are different from > > Linux ones). It's probably also compatible with cygwin (without > > recompiling it). > > > > Sven > > > > --- In [email protected], Hai Pham > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > most linux OS' these days come with either one of the two most > > popular gui's. KDE desktop environment and/or Gnome desktop > > environment. Not many linux distro's these day's come with only the > > command line interface. But this timer I made will not work for > > windows cuz it's not in a .exe format so wont run in windows if thats > > what u were asking.... im dong kinda understand your question lol. The > > exe files that windows has wont run in linux because of the file > > structure and stuff..lol > > > > > > Stefan Pochmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well ... :-) > > > > > > Does "linux" really come with a standard graphical interface? What I > > > really meant was that I'm curious how you would create a timer for > > > linux that can *not* be used on let's say Windows. Cause I believe > > > most (or even all?) GUI's for linux are also available for Windows, > > > no? And I think most programming languages are available for both of > > > these OSs, too, so I'd expect a simple program like this to work on > > > both (at least the source code)... But I don't know Gambas... > > > > > > Cheers! > > > Stefan > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], sgowal <no_reply@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > I think by "specifically for linux", he meant using GTK+ as a > > > > graphical library. > > > > > > > > I also do not see why one should need such a timer! JNetCube works > > > > fine under linux. > > > > > > > > Sven > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Stefan Pochmann" > > > > <pochmann@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hmm, I've been *wanting* to install linux on my laptop for the > > > last > > > > > three years :-). Hey, how/why does one write a timer > specifically > > > for > > > > > linux? > > > > > > > > > > Cheers! > > > > > Stefan > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "aznboi1234321" > > > > > <aznboi1234321@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone use linux on their computer? 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