On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Albin Stigö <albin.st...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Seth,
>
> I'm fairly new to gnuradio but I've spent the last couple of weeks
> digging through the code of the runtime and grc. GRC doesn't work that
> well on my macbook because of issues with qt and gtk2 (especially
> hidpi "retina" displays)...
>
> I suspect there are very few gnuradio users on mac but I became
> interested in writing a Cocoa port of grc, if only for learning more
> about SDR (this is a hobby for me). Cocoa is very well suited for
> writing these kinds of visual applications (unfortunately they are not
> really portable, or very limited so, using gnustep)
>


Not true. Quite a few mac users.



> A QT port sounds really interesting as the model layer could be
> separated and reused in a Cocoa app.
>
> It would also be really neat if it was possible to test the flow graph
> directly/dynamically without using python (dynamically build it in gcc
> using the c++ api, perhaps in a separate process)... Although I
> realize this is a much larger undertaking.
>
> I recently found this and thought it was quite inspiring (web app):
> http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/gui/
>
> --Albin


A principle of the redesign is to separate the GUI elements from the actual
methods, so yes, hopefully this leads into an easier way to redesign to GUI
part for more native support in, say, OS X.

Tom




> On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 6:04 PM, Seth Hitefield <sd...@vt.edu> wrote:
> > Albin,
> >
> > What part are you looking to work on? I think there are a few new
> features being worked on for the current version, and Hopefully we are
> going to start ramping up on the qt port again soon.
> >
> > -- Seth
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Jul 30, 2015, at 11:11 AM, Albin Stigö <albin.st...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Is there a separate list for gnuradio-companion development? I'm
> >> interested in taking part...
> >>
> >> --Albin
> >>
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