[fpc-pascal] Re: X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Krishna
On 7/28/06, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: One thing I can say - I take my hat off for Martin and what he has accomplished all on his own. The feature list is impressive indeed. Downloaded and tried the win32 version. On a 1280x1024 screen, the widgets look very small and the wid

[fpc-pascal] Re: X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Krishna
On 7/28/06, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graeme, you can also use SDL as a portable windowing system. The > upside is you get a lot of flexibility with the passing of events (eg: Is that what eLiquid and Pixel uses? Yes! . I think that is one reason why Pixel is able to run o

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
What are your thoughts on msegui, also a gui library on top of xlib and gdi ? To be honest, I haven't really looked at it much... maybe I should look at it again. The bit I did see, it looked to alien (different) compared to the native looks on different platforms. It does support themeing, so

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Graeme, you can also use SDL as a portable windowing system. The upside is you get a lot of flexibility with the passing of events (eg: Is that what eLiquid and Pixel uses? Regards, Graeme. -- There's no place like 127.0.0.1 ___ fpc-pascal maillist

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Den Jean
On Friday 28 July 2006 11:16, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > I am currently busy creating a FPC widget set (based on Qt, fpGUI and > lptk), hence my interest in this document.  The widget set uses > Windows GDI and XLib directly, no underlying 3rd party widget set > requirements.  Integration with Laza

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Krishna
On 7/28/06, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Freitag, den 28.07.2006, 16:21 +0200 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > Thanks Marc... My current source of documentation has been the Man > pages for XLib on some internet website. Other than that, Google is > my friend! Maybe installing the co

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Thanks, will do... Graeme. On 7/28/06, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Freitag, den 28.07.2006, 16:21 +0200 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > Thanks Marc... My current source of documentation has been the Man > pages for XLib on some internet website. Other than that, Google is > my f

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Freitag, den 28.07.2006, 16:21 +0200 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > Thanks Marc... My current source of documentation has been the Man > pages for XLib on some internet website. Other than that, Google is > my friend! Maybe installing the complete X11 Dev man pages locally is > a good idea. The

Re: [fpc-pascal] crosscompiling from win32 to i386-linux and libc linking

2006-07-28 Thread Marco van de Voort
> > > > ___ > > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal > > Thank you for your prompt answer. > I tried to set the dynamic linker whith the -FL option too, but it > didn't help

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Thanks Marc... My current source of documentation has been the Man pages for XLib on some internet website. Other than that, Google is my friend! Maybe installing the complete X11 Dev man pages locally is a good idea. Regards, Graeme. On 7/28/06, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Freitag, den 28.07.2006, 11:16 +0200 schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > I am currently busy creating a FPC widget set (based on Qt, fpGUI and > lptk), hence my interest in this document. The widget set uses > Windows GDI and XLib directly, no underlying 3rd party widget set > requirements. Integrat

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
I will create a web page containing info on the project and post a link during the weekend to the mailing list. Regards, Graeme. On 7/28/06, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Graeme, On 7/28/06, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For now I will keep hosting the project on my

Re: [fpc-pascal] crosscompiling from win32 to i386-linux and libc linking

2006-07-28 Thread Dominique Leducq
Marco van de Voort a écrit : On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:54:07AM +0200, Dominique Leducq wrote: I have linking problems when cross-compiling from win32 to i386-linux and linking with libc (dynamically). I use FPC 2.0.2, the libs are from a Debian Sarge (glibc-2.3.6, I tried with glibc 2.3.2 with

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Krishna
Hi Graeme, On 7/28/06, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For now I will keep hosting the project on my server as I do frequent updates, but maybe posting a notification somewhere on a wiki with some screenshots and feature list might not be a bad idea. Start fishing for some potenti

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpcmake questions

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
I only went with what I found in the FPC documentation. I am very new to FPCMake as well. Regards, Graeme. On 7/28/06, Darius Blaszijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there somewhere a description on how to use environment variables in FPCMake? I've been searching the programmers manual, but n

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
My first thought was to get a few more things done before releasing any code. I would like to get a solid base for others to start on. Also I want to get a few more themes, demos and documentation completed. The widget set will be used for my next company project, so I need to get a move on. Th

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpcmake questions

2006-07-28 Thread Darius Blaszijk
Is there somewhere a description on how to use environment variables in FPCMake? I've been searching the programmers manual, but no success. Also is it possible to use a config file to declare some variables? Darius - Original Message - From: "Darius Blaszijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Darius Blaszijk
Hi Graeme, Why don't you release the code yet? Put a notification somewhere on the wiki with a download link, or even better ask nicely to the Lazarus or FPC crew to add it to SVN as a subproject. I'm shure they don't mind ;) Perhaps one or two will join you and you will get more done in less

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 7/28/06, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What happened to the fpGui and fpGfx projects? I thought (back then) they were coming along nicely. The first version of my widget set was based around a heavily modified LPTK. I then discovered the discontinued fpGUI and fpGFX projects. I tried

Re: [fpc-pascal] crosscompiling from win32 to i386-linux and libc linking

2006-07-28 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:54:07AM +0200, Dominique Leducq wrote: > > I have linking problems when cross-compiling from win32 to i386-linux > and linking with libc (dynamically). > I use FPC 2.0.2, the libs are from a Debian Sarge (glibc-2.3.6, I tried > with glibc 2.3.2 with same results), > cr

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Krishna
Hi all, On 7/28/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From my point of view it is worth it - it would be great material to help in creating a LCL widget set on top of X, but the question is who has the time for this... I certainly don't :( What happened to the fpGui and fpGfx p

Re: Re[2]: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 7/28/06, Alexey Pavluchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: GG> Would you mind if a asked you a few things in case AltaVista didn't do GG> a good job with the translation and I couldn't figure it out myself? Just in case, I (natively) speak Russian

Re: Re[2]: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 7/28/06, Alexey Pavluchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: GG> Would you mind if a asked you a few things in case AltaVista didn't do GG> a good job with the translation and I couldn't figure it out myself? Just in case, I (natively) speak Russian too :) Feel free to ask if you have any question

Re[2]: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Alexey Pavluchenko
Hello Graeme, Friday, July 28, 2006, 12:16:00 PM, you wrote: GG> I will start the translation - just wanted to know if it would GG> actually be worth the effort. I couldn't judge before, because I GG> couldn't understand the content. GG> Would you mind if a asked you a few things in case AltaVis

[fpc-pascal] crosscompiling from win32 to i386-linux and libc linking

2006-07-28 Thread Dominique Leducq
Hi, I have linking problems when cross-compiling from win32 to i386-linux and linking with libc (dynamically). I use FPC 2.0.2, the libs are from a Debian Sarge (glibc-2.3.6, I tried with glibc 2.3.2 with same results), cross ld is : ld.exe -V GNU ld version 2.15 Supported emulations: elf

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 7/28/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I absolutely don't mind, but tonight I leave on a holiday for a week, so you won't get any response before the 7th of august, as I will not have access to internet. Thanks Michael. Enjoy your holiday... Graeme. -- There's no place l

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 7/28/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From my point of view it is worth it - it would be great material to help in creating a LCL widget set on top of X, but the question is who has the time for this... I certainly don't :(

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 7/28/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From my point of view it is worth it - it would be great material to help in creating a LCL widget set on top of X, but the question is who has the time for this... I certainly don't :( I am currently busy creating a FPC widget set (ba

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 7/28/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found this 121 page document on the Internet, but I don't understand > Russian (or whatever it is written in). I seems to cover a lot about > X Windows programming in FPC. I speak ru

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 7/28/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found this 121 page document on the Internet, but I don't understand > Russian (or whatever it is written in). I seems to cover a lot about > X Windows programming in FPC. I speak russian, can you send the PDF to me ? It will be in

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, I found this 121 page document on the Internet, but I don't understand Russian (or whatever it is written in). I seems to cover a lot about X Windows programming in FPC. I speak russian, can you send the PDF to me ? It will be interesting

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
I actually just found that myself. :-) Previously I only looked at Google which doesn't support Russian - never even crossed my mind to look at AltaVista. Thanks Darius! Now to get permission to translate and publish it... Regards, Graeme. On 7/28/06, Darius Blaszijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Darius Blaszijk
Try this link, http://world.altavista.com/. It's not perfect, but it helps. ;) Darius - Original Message - From: "Graeme Geldenhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 10:22 AM Subject: [fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC Hi, I found th

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpcmake questions

2006-07-28 Thread Darius Blaszijk
Thanks, Graeme. That did the trick Darius - Original Message - From: "Graeme Geldenhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FPC-Pascal users discussions" Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 9:45 AM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] fpcmake questions Hi Darius, I had the same issue ... Is my emails on the 9

[fpc-pascal] X Windows and FPC

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I found this 121 page document on the Internet, but I don't understand Russian (or whatever it is written in). I seems to cover a lot about X Windows programming in FPC. Anybody know if there is an English translation floating around somewhere? I have the document in PDF format called xwin

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpcmake questions

2006-07-28 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi Darius, I had the same issue ... Is my emails on the 9th July in FPC-Devel mailing list. Titled "fpcmake keeps failing". I had the FPCDIR set wrong... It must point to the fpc source directory and not the fpc root directory.. export FPC=/opt/fpc-2.1.1/bin/ppc386 export FPCDIR=/opt/fpc-2.1.1

[fpc-pascal] fpcmake questions

2006-07-28 Thread Darius Blaszijk
I have two questions regarding FPCMake.   1. Whe I do an FPCMake I get the following error;   Processing Makefile.fpcError: Target "win32", package "rtl" not found   What is causing this error, what does it mean?   2. I'm using the LCL in my application and I need to enter it as a unitdir