Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:22:53PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: --with-extra-lib=/home/moz/bin/ --with-frontend=qt >> so this is with your patch applied! --^^ John> Of course, I thought that's what we were t

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:22:53PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > John> --with-extra-lib=/home/moz/bin/ --with-frontend=qt > so this is with your patch applied! --^^ Of course, I thought that's what we were talking about. I'm not interested in bug reports in that old POS I

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:57:54PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: >> I don't know, It seems to me that I tried it (not with your patch, >> the cvs one) and it did not work. Or maybe I'm dumb. John> I guess you're dumb ;)) Jo

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:57:54PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I don't know, It seems to me that I tried it (not with your patch, the > cvs one) and it did not work. Or maybe I'm dumb. I guess you're dumb ;)) ./configure --with-extra-inc=/home/moz/bin/ --with-extra-lib=/home/moz/bin/ -

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:04:50PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: >> By making sure you look into the dirs already mentionned in LDFLAGS >> and CPPFLAGS. With current cvs it does not (unless I did something >> stupid). John>

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:04:50PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > By making sure you look into the dirs already mentionned in LDFLAGS > and CPPFLAGS. With current cvs it does not (unless I did something > stupid). I do that by "default", don't I ? Why does this need special handling ? reg

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:00:12PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> | It is hell to maintain. >> >> It is working for xforms... (after some initial pain) > | And there are still broken corner cases. Furthermore xforms is simpler | to find. I have be

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:00:12PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | It is hell to maintain. > > It is working for xforms... (after some initial pain) And there are still broken corner cases. Furthermore xforms is simpler to find. I have been through the pain of maintaining the old qt scrip

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 09:23:02AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: >> It would be nice if it honored correctly the --with-extra-* things. >> I'd really like to unify the command line options from the >> different frontends. Jo

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 08:32:07AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> That we are going to get a lot of hassle if we do not do any discovery >> at all. > | It is hell to maintain. It is working for xforms... (after some initial pain) -- Lgb

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 08:32:07AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > That we are going to get a lot of hassle if we do not do any discovery > at all. It is hell to maintain. john -- "This *is* Usenet, after all, where virtually every conversation that goes on is fairly ludicrous in the first

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-12 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 09:23:02AM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > It would be nice if it honored correctly the --with-extra-* things. > I'd really like to unify the command line options from the different > frontends. Can you tell me how ? thanks john -- "This *is* Usenet, after all, whe

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:43:25PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: >> Might this do it? Angus John> Yes, sen-san. But it needs to be done in the .m4 too ;) John> I'm reaching the point of considering a realy qt2.m4 rewrite. John> For star

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 12:15:05AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > | Which the m4 has no right to be knowning about. Either | > | | > | 1) it's non-standard in which case user does --with-qt-dir/$QTDIR | > | 2) it's standard in which case we don'

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 12:15:05AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Which the m4 has no right to be knowning about. Either > | > | 1) it's non-standard in which case user does --with-qt-dir/$QTDIR > | 2) it's standard in which case we don't need to add -Iblah > > depends really. Well what

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 06:57:47PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > but of course there are several standard paths... | | Which the m4 has no right to be knowning about. Either | | 1) it's non-standard in which case user does --with-qt-dir/$QTDIR

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 06:57:47PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > but of course there are several standard paths... Which the m4 has no right to be knowning about. Either 1) it's non-standard in which case user does --with-qt-dir/$QTDIR 2) it's standard in which case we don't need to add -

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:43:25PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: | | > Might this do it? | > Angus | | Yes, sen-san. But it needs to be done in the .m4 too ;) | | I'm reaching the point of considering a realy qt2.m4 rewrite. Yes please. I think that it w

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 11 September 2002 5:29 pm, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:43:25PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Might this do it? > > Angus > > Yes, sen-san. But it needs to be done in the .m4 too ;) Can't help anymore. I'm totally ignorant about m4 and would like to remain so ;-)

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-11 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:43:25PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > Might this do it? > Angus Yes, sen-san. But it needs to be done in the .m4 too ;) I'm reaching the point of considering a realy qt2.m4 rewrite. For starters it would not attempt to guess paths. You either have QTDIR/--with-qt-dir

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Tuesday 10 September 2002 3:53 pm, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:55:11PM +0100, José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > > Especially since moc does not have a --version switch... > > > Or maybe qt3 has one? > > > > $moc -v > > Qt Meta Object Compiler version 19 (Qt 3.0.3) > > Th

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 03:55:11PM +0100, José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > Especially since moc does not have a --version switch... Or maybe qt3 > > has one? > > $moc -v > Qt Meta Object Compiler version 19 (Qt 3.0.3) That's good news. The logic has to be : Prefer moc2 if it exist

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 10 September 2002 15:49, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Especially since moc does not have a --version switch... Or maybe qt3 > has one? $moc -v Qt Meta Object Compiler version 19 (Qt 3.0.3) > JMarc -- José Abílio

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 10:16:18AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: >> >you're using moc of qt2 whereas your includes are of qt3. Make >> sure to use >to right moc >> >> Well you're right, *but* this is a really weired bug IMO. I have >> qt

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 10:16:18AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: > >you're using moc of qt2 whereas your includes are of qt3. Make sure to use > >to right moc > > Well you're right, *but* this is a really weired bug IMO. I have qt3 > installed by default (/usr/bin/moc), but when creating the Make

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I use the standard automake tools of RedHat 7.3 and can build the xforms | tree without problems. Right. Me too, but I get some warnings from autogen | The qt tree is another mater. I symlinked the binaries | of the newer autotool to a bindir so that

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-10 Thread Juergen Vigna
Edwin Leuven wrote: > On Mon Sep 9, 2002 11:00, Juergen Vigna wrote: > >>Hope anybody may help me. > > > you're using moc of qt2 whereas your includes are of qt3. Make sure to use to > right moc Well you're right, *but* this is a really weired bug IMO. I have qt3 installed by default (/usr/bi

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:32:37PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Try commenting out the Edit menu from default.ui > > I really doubt that this can be it. Does that mean you've tried it ? Qt can be surprisingly stupid. Seeing as the behaviour and code is so simple, I can assume it is no

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:24:09PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > | Fixed inserting widgets with index smaller than 0." | > | > do we use negative indices for anything? | | For some reason the math menu uses it when its disabled. But I don't |

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:24:09PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | Fixed inserting widgets with index smaller than 0." > > do we use negative indices for anything? For some reason the math menu uses it when its disabled. But I don't know why or how ! Try commenting out the Edit menu from

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:12:41PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > | You've yet to answer what Qt version you use ! | > | > qt-3.0.3-11 | | in 3.0.5 changes : | | "QPopupMenu | | Fixed inserting widgets with index smaller than 0." do we use

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:12:41PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | You've yet to answer what Qt version you use ! > > qt-3.0.3-11 in 3.0.5 changes : "QPopupMenu Fixed inserting widgets with index smaller than 0." It's possible that this could break ALL the menus somehow. But I think w

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:53:16PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > Agree... it would be more important to get qt3 to work at all (menu | > stuff) | | You've yet to answer what Qt version you use ! qt-3.0.3-11 | What you need to do is create a

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 06:10:39PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | These exact packages failed for Ben Stanley, I believe. > > after I added the configure.ac files? Yes, a day or two ago. Maybe I misunderstood which versions he was using. regards john -- "This *is* Usenet, after all, w

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:54:38PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > I use | > | > autoconf-2.5.3 | > automake-1.6.3 | > | | These exact packages failed for Ben Stanley, I believe. after I added the configure.ac files? -- Lgb

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:53:16PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Agree... it would be more important to get qt3 to work at all (menu > stuff) You've yet to answer what Qt version you use ! What you need to do is create a little testcase using QMenuBar::activated() and see if it works joh

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:54:38PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > I use > > autoconf-2.5.3 > automake-1.6.3 > These exact packages failed for Ben Stanley, I believe. Certainly I know that 1.6.1/2.13 fails as does 1.4-anything/anything regards john -- "This *is* Usenet, after all, where

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:14:49AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: | | > `/soft/lyx/lyx-devel/build-qt/src/frontends/qt2/ui' | > make[6]: *** No rule to make target `libqt2ui.la.c', needed by | > `libqt2ui.la'. Stop. | | You must use exactly : | | automake

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:09:33AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: | | > If we accept qt2 and 3 why the hell the configure option is named qt2? | > Seems not natural to me, does it? | | Indeed. I'll fix it someday. IT's hardly high priority. Agree... it wou

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 04:23:40PM +0900, R. Lahaye wrote: > PS: I am also comfused why there's so much "qt2" stuff around > whereas lyx-cvs happily compiles with Qt3. Indeed, why not renaming > all the "qt2"-names/files/dirs into simply "qt" This would require a change in the CVS repository. >

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:14:49AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: > `/soft/lyx/lyx-devel/build-qt/src/frontends/qt2/ui' > make[6]: *** No rule to make target `libqt2ui.la.c', needed by > `libqt2ui.la'. Stop. You must use exactly : automake 1.5 autoconf 2.13 >From an entirely clean tree. No other

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:09:33AM +0200, Juergen Vigna wrote: > If we accept qt2 and 3 why the hell the configure option is named qt2? > Seems not natural to me, does it? Indeed. I'll fix it someday. IT's hardly high priority. regards john -- "This *is* Usenet, after all, where virtually eve

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Edwin Leuven
On Mon Sep 9, 2002 11:00, Juergen Vigna wrote: > Hope anybody may help me. you're using moc of qt2 whereas your includes are of qt3. Make sure to use to right moc cheers, Ed.

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Juergen Vigna
One more on this front: make[6]: Entering directory `/soft/lyx/lyx-devel/build-qt/src/frontends/qt2/ui/moc' source='QAboutDialogBase_moc.C' object='QAboutDialogBase_moc.lo' libtool=yes \ depfile='.deps/QAboutDialogBase_moc.Plo' tmpdepfile='.deps/QAboutDialogBase_moc.TPlo' \ depmode=gcc3 /bin/sh

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-09 Thread Juergen Vigna
R. Lahaye wrote: > Are you compiling this on a FreeBSD system? No I'm working on RedHat Linux 7.3 > I am, and I had a similar problem, using "make". > As soon as I used "gmake", these problems were gone. > Never bothered to find out why :(. It seems that there are problems when using the standa

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-08 Thread R. Lahaye
Juergen Vigna wrote: > > I finally decided to have 2 build trees so that I may be able to > help John in his work to get a working qt implementation. But now > I'm stopped with the following error (make immediately after a configure) > Are you compiling this on a FreeBSD system? I am, and I ha

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-08 Thread Juergen Vigna
John Levon wrote: > Qt seems to get the height and metrics of things like \biguplus > completely wrong. Can people using qt 3 etc. give it a go ? > > I do not know what we can do to fix this (much like most of the other > bugs in the Qt frontend) I finally decided to have 2 build trees so that I

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-08 Thread Juergen Vigna
John Levon wrote: > Qt seems to get the height and metrics of things like \biguplus > completely wrong. Can people using qt 3 etc. give it a go ? > > I do not know what we can do to fix this (much like most of the other > bugs in the Qt frontend) If we accept qt2 and 3 why the hell the configure

Re: X font question with Qt and tex fonts

2002-09-07 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 09:27:05PM +0100, John Levon wrote: > Qt seems to get the height and metrics of things like \biguplus > completely wrong. Can people using qt 3 etc. give it a go ? > > I do not know what we can do to fix this (much like most of the other > bugs in the Qt frontend) OK And