[bt-devel] sneak preview on mac

Joachim Ansorg bt-devel@crosswire.org
Mon, 9 Feb 2004 23:42:20 +0100


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It uses Qt which uses native paint routines. AFAIK it doesn't use an X server.

Joachim

> Looks pretty cool Daniel.  Is this all native or does it use X?
> --Chris
>
> Daniel Glassey wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Binary posted now. Get it at:
> > http://www.crosswire.org/~dglassey/macosx/bibletime.dmg
> >
> > 18MB or so and includes libsword and a version of libcurl that doesn't
> > cause BibleTime to crash.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Daniel
> >
> > P.S. You need to do what is on
> > http://ranger.befunk.com/phpwiki/index.php/Configure%20KDE to get it to
> > work right.
> >
> > P.P.S. The libraries are large debug ones so don't be surprised if it
> > takes a _long_ time to load (like 60s or so - about double the time of
> > it on linux on a similar specced machine).
> >
> > P.P.S It is expected that most menu shortcuts don't work yet - that is a
> > KDE/Mac bug.
> >
> > On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 14:41, Daniel Glassey wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>It was easier than expected to get it going (still a few glitches but I
> >>think they are past) so here is the first screenshot of BT on mac.
> >>
> >>N.B. This is not meant to replace MacSword as a native widgetset
> >>version with a macosx specific gui has an important place. It's just a
> >>bit of competition to spur it on, and to make it easier to copy the
> >>useful features ;)
> >>
> >>http://www.crosswire.org/~dglassey/macosx/sneakprev3.png
> >>
> >>Once I've read the docs on how to package stuff and done it I'll upload
> >>a binary somewhere. N.B. To run it you will need the KDE libs from
> >>kde.opendarwin.org which are pretty big (about 160 or 260MB[1] for
> >>everything that is required[2]), so in the meantime if you are
> >>interested you could start downloading it.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>Daniel
> >>
> >>[1] Afaict the packages are of debug builds so they are much bigger
> >>than the eventual release versions will be.
> >>[2] kdesupport, kdelibs, arts, Qt. If you install using option 1 on
> >>kde.opendarwin.org you will also get kdebase which is an extra 100MB or
> >>so.
> >>
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