Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting a graphical DOS program to fpc

2010-07-06 Thread Nikolay Nikolov
On 07/01/2010 05:46 AM, Simon Webster wrote: Dear Free Pascallers, I'm wanting to convert a Turbo Pascal program to fpc, to run (ultimately) under linux, although I'm actually developing on a mac, and using virtualbox to run ubuntu. The program in question is a relatively large non OOP program w

Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting a graphical DOS program to fpc

2010-07-01 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Op 2010-07-01 10:11, Bart het geskryf: > I' would defininately convert it to a GUI program (and use Lazarus for that). or fpGUI Toolkit. :-) I'm currently working on a DirectFB backend for fpGUI which will allow for "gui" apps in a console environment. As for BGI to ... I don't think there is an

Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting a graphical DOS program to fpc

2010-07-01 Thread Bart
I' would defininately convert it to a GUI program (and use Lazarus for that). Take a look at TCanvas and it's methods to draw on it. There are plenty people out here (on the Lazarus list or the Lazarus forum) that can help you. And the wiki too: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Developing_with_

[fpc-pascal] Converting a graphical DOS program to fpc

2010-06-30 Thread Simon Webster
Dear Free Pascallers, I'm wanting to convert a Turbo Pascal program to fpc, to run (ultimately) under linux, although I'm actually developing on a mac, and using virtualbox to run ubuntu. The program in question is a relatively large non OOP program which makes substantial use of BGI graphics. I'm