Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-11-09 12:11, ik wrote: > > Qt5 afaik, does not support X11 anymore, only wayland, and that's the > main path most Linux toolkits takes today. As far as I know, they are simply moving more to XCB (the replacement libary for XLib). Saying that, all (big five at least) Linux distros already

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: > > I'm not sure why, because as far as I know, it replaces the X11 > > protocol, not gdk, Qt etc... > > That is how I understood it too. > > A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland > backend. But I was told that the

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 09/11/12 11:06, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: >> IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. >> >> That can be done if the native api turns out to be stable, Wayland truely >> takes over X11, and all distros package it. >>

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread zeljko
On Friday 09 of November 2012 13:11:27 ik wrote: > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys > > wrote: > > On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: > >> IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. > >> > >> That can be done if the native api turns out

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread ik
On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: >> IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. >> >> That can be done if the native api turns out to be stable, Wayland truely >> takes over X11, and all distros p

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-11-09 10:42, Marco van de Voort wrote: > IOW, I wouldn't desperately try to support Wayland native at this point. > > That can be done if the native api turns out to be stable, Wayland truely > takes over X11, and all distros package it. > > Now it is just asking for pain IMHO. +1 That's

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Sven Barth
Am 09.11.2012 11:36, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: On 2012-11-09 09:51, ik wrote: I'm not sure why, because as far as I know, it replaces the X11 protocol, not gdk, Qt etc... That is how I understood it too. A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland backend. But I wa

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Sven Barth
Am 09.11.2012 10:51, schrieb ik: On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Sven Barth wrote: On 08.11.2012 22:35, ik wrote: Hello, It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 Is there anyone who currently working on bindi

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: > > That is how I understood it too. > > A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland > backend. But I was told that the Wayland API is still in flux. Unlike Qt > or GTK, I don't have so much resources to spend on a movin

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2012-11-09 09:51, ik wrote: > > I'm not sure why, because as far as I know, it replaces the X11 > protocol, not gdk, Qt etc... That is how I understood it too. A while back I thought of starting the API bindings for fpGUI's Wayland backend. But I was told that the Wayland API is still in flux

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-09 Thread ik
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Sven Barth wrote: > On 08.11.2012 22:35, ik wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland >> (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 >> Is there anyone who currently working on binding for it for FPC

Re: [fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-08 Thread Sven Barth
On 08.11.2012 22:35, ik wrote: Hello, It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 Is there anyone who currently working on binding for it for FPC ? It might be better to ask this on the Lazarus list as Wayland sup

[fpc-pascal] wayland support for FPC

2012-11-08 Thread ik
Hello, It seems that many GUI toolkits are slowly starting to move to wayland (http://wayland.freedesktop.org/), that moved to v1.0 Is there anyone who currently working on binding for it for FPC ? Ido ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepa