Also, with Native Extensions, if you use a cross platform C++ framework like Juce, then you can maintain the ANE much easier, just need a windows and mac builders, but can use the same code for both.
-Sean Thayne On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Sean Thayne <s...@skyseek.com> wrote: > There is a crypto library that is much faster than the built in adobe > stuff. > > http://www.blooddy.by/en/crypto/ > > They don't include much for documentation, but it is very fast, and pretty > easy to get up and running. > > -Sean Thayne > > > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Nicholas Kwiatkowski <nicho...@spoon.as> > wrote: > >> I run mustella directly from my IDE (IntelliJ). I don't have Cygwin >> installed. >> >> MinGW requires no setup. Just unzip a file and away you go. >> >> -Nick >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> >> > Yes, but GCC on Windows requires MinGW right? Is that less onerous than >> > Cygwin? In theory we should already have Cygwin or some unix shell to >> run >> > Mustella. >> > >> > -Alex >> > >> > On 6/3/14 8:27 AM, "Nicholas Kwiatkowski" <nicho...@spoon.as> wrote: >> > >> > >Alex, >> > > >> > >I use GCC to make my native extensions. GCC is available on both Mac >> and >> > >Windows (and Linux) and is not a heavy requirement to compile. You >> don't >> > >need Visual Studio to compile .DLLs on Windows. >> > > >> > >> http://quetwo.com/2011/10/31/creating-an-windows-air-native-extension-with >> > >-eclipse-part-1/ >> > > >> > >-Nick >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:49 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> > > >> > >> Well, I'm new to Native Extensions as well, but it appears you can't >> > >> create a single extension that works on both OSX and Windows. Folks >> > >>seem >> > >> to be using Visual Studio for Windows and Xcode for Mac. That seems >> > >>like >> > >> a lot of work and a complicated build environment. The nice thing >> about >> > >> the CrossBridge code is that it can be one cross-platform project. >> I'm >> > >> going to look into where the cygwin dependencies are in CrossBridge >> and >> > >> see if they can be removed, unless someone knows of a way to simplify >> > >>the >> > >> Native Extension development. >> > >> >> > >> -Alex >> > >> >> > >> On 6/2/14 2:35 PM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> >In theory, all PMC members with Windows computers have Cygwin or >> some >> > >> >shell script processor in place otherwise they cannot run Mustella. >> > >> > >> > >> >We could create a separate release package like we did for >> PixelBender, >> > >> >but seriously, how many of you are going to build the installer from >> > >> >sources? >> > >> > >> > >> >I'll look into a intel-only NativeExtension version of MD5 next. >> > >> > >> > >> >-Alex >> > >> > >> > >> >On 6/2/14 2:20 PM, "Michael A. Labriola" < >> labri...@digitalprimates.net >> > > >> > >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> >>> -1 for Cygwin too :-( >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >>Something to note for Windows Users, if you install git bash >> (which is >> > >> >>generally part of the windows install for git) you can use it in >> > >>place of >> > >> >>Cygwin. It might be a much easier way for us to move forward >> instead >> > >>of >> > >> >>requiring Cygwin. >> > >> >> >> > >> >>Mike >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > >
