[sword-devel] UI for Windows Question...

Costas Stergiou sword-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 14 Mar 2003 18:13:45 +0200


Hi Troy,
i looked over the clx code and indeed, what i was asking seems to be there
already. I think though, that there is no support for the filters. Am I
missing
something or i may not understand how to use them from the objects
exposed via the flatapi.
Thanks very much,
Costas

----- Original Message -----
From: "Troy A. Griffitts" <scribe@crosswire.org>
To: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [sword-devel] UI for Windows Question...


> Costas,
> Not sure I quite got through with my email.  I'll paste my earlier
> reply below and give a little background in case you're not sure.
>
> Kylix is basically Delphi for Linux.  The latest release of Kylix
> includes C++ support, making it basically, C++Builder for Linux, as well.
> CLX is Borland's new control architecture which is planned to replace
> VCL (their current architecture).
> CLX is crossplatform and in its current incarnation uses Qt behind the
> scenes on both Window and Linux.
> CLX controls can be used in C++Builder, Delphi (I believe, versions 6
> and later), and Kylix.
>
> Just to reiterate.  We have basic CLX components for SWORD.
>
> -Troy.
>
>
> ________________________________
> Costas,
>      My apologies for not responding sooner.  We have CLX components for
> Kylix created as a binding to the sword api.  There is actually a fairly
> extensive demo using these components to produce a usable study tool
> (create by Terry Biggs).  We also had someone successfully compile and
> use these components on windows.  He had some trouble at first declaring
> the external dll and such, but I can hunt down his email and get that to
> you if you decide to try these and have problems, yourself.
>
> See: sword/binding/clx
>
>      -Troy.
>
>
> Costas I. Stergiou wrote:
> > I would certainly need some help here because my tries to compile the
> > lib have been in vain (this is not strange since I am not a C++
> > developer).
> > When you say 'c++ module', what exactly do you mean? .obj files, .dll,
> > something else?
> > Costas
> >
> > B>
> >
> >>I have been working with Borland C++ Builder (BCB) for a few years. And
I was
> >>using a lot of Delphi-tools. That is no problem at all. The BCB compiles
> >>delphi code. And as far as I know you can compile C/C++ code with
Delphi. So
> >>it shouldn't be a problem to compile diatheke or another C++ code and
use it
> >>in Delphi. If you need help to build a c++ module, which can be used in
> >>Delphi, i can help you.
> >>
> >>And another point: With kylix it should be possible to write C++ or
Delphi and
> >>compile it for windows and Linux. And kylix is free!
> >>
> >>Shalom,
> >>Philippus
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