Hi Andrew, Yes, I saw that. I haven't tried it yet though.
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Andrew Red <andrewr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Oliver, > I'm sorry, but I got board, so I wrote some code to launch a window from > the notifaction area. > > I posted the code on your wave ( > https://wave.google.com/a/wavesandbox.com/#restored:wave:wavesandbox.com!w%252BG0TCUy7kA.1 > ) > > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Andrew Red <andrewr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Nice. are you going to add the AnimateWindow function? This allows sliding >> windows (like gtalk) and it is easy (ish) to use. >> I got my sandbox on October 14th, and the previews were sent out on >> October 1st (i think)... >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Oliver Baker <ocba...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Andrew, >>> Here is the link to the WaveSandbox one. >>> >>> (You really should consult with the Google Team about why you don't have >>> a preview account if you have a sandbox account) unless of course you are >>> cheating the system. >>> >>> >>> https://wave.google.com/a/wavesandbox.com/#restored:wave:wavesandbox.com!w%252BG0TCUy7kA >>> >>> >>> <https://wave.google.com/a/wavesandbox.com/#restored:wave:wavesandbox.com!w%252BG0TCUy7kA>Have >>> fun, >>> Oliver Baker >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Andrew Red <andrewr...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> @Oliver, >>>> Could you (or someone else) post the design photos on the wavesandbox? >>>> (I don't have a preview account :( ) >>>> >>>> Thx >>>> Andrew >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Oliver Baker <ocba...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Smloa, >>>>> I could debug a C++ app right now even though I don't know how to code >>>>> in C++. I am currently studying a Bachelor of Information Systems in New >>>>> Zealand, and it is my intentions to come and work for Google as a >>>>> Programmer >>>>> when I leave MIT (New Zealand). I am only 17 so I have a little while to >>>>> go >>>>> yet, however I still need to have 3 years experience programming and one >>>>> of >>>>> the languages you need to know for Google is C++ (or C, forgot which). And >>>>> since people want me to code in C++ I think that it would be in my best >>>>> interests to do so as well, it would give me my best opportunity given my >>>>> learning style to learn C++. >>>>> >>>>> I don't disagree with you, I think I will continue to code in VB.NETand >>>>> then maybe work on the C++ with Sam in my spare time. But I don't think >>>>> I would ignore Sam though. >>>>> >>>>> At the moment I can Code VB.net, some C#, HTML, Javascript, JAVA. but I >>>>> need to know a whole heap more. and I don't learn from books, I learn from >>>>> doing it. So Sam has unknowingly given me the best opportunity to learn >>>>> how >>>>> to code in C++. >>>>> >>>>> I will continue to code in VB.NET. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Oliver >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Smola <callmesm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>> >>>>>> Oliver, I don't see how Sam's translating has anything to do with your >>>>>> progress developing your app. You go on your merry way developing >>>>>> your Windows app as your original intent implies. And if Sam chooses >>>>>> to try and translate, then way to go for him. Whether he finishes it >>>>>> or not or has a different GUI has no bearing on your own personal >>>>>> progress on the app. If I were you I'd continue as if you'd never >>>>>> heard Sam's original message and if he comes up with a translation you >>>>>> can make decisions then. >>>>>> >>>>>> VB was one of my first languages too! ;D I know it's pretty easy, but >>>>>> if you know basic logic it's not a HUGE leap to go from language to >>>>>> language. As you expand your curiosities I think you'll find that you >>>>>> may even prefer a different language. I started out in software >>>>>> design but found that I preferred web development instead. >>>>>> >>>>>> Good luck on your app! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 16, 7:57 am, Chris Bailey <xcom...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> > sorry for not being able to reply before. <_< not sure why it >>>>>> wouldn't let >>>>>> > me. but Oliver if you focus on just making a GUI even if it's in a >>>>>> different >>>>>> > language and make the actual getting of Wave data into it's own >>>>>> "core" that >>>>>> > can be replaced in the future you should be fine with leaving it as >>>>>> is until >>>>>> > Google releases an API >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:22 AM, Oliver Baker <ocba...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> > > Hi, >>>>>> > > yes its an embedded webbrowser since I have found no other method >>>>>> that >>>>>> > > works with MIT's Proxy (New Zealand MIT). >>>>>> > >>>>>> > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Joe Developer < >>>>>> joe.d.develo...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >> rar x file.rar works fine here(Debian), you may want to install >>>>>> `unrar` >>>>>> > >> from your package management system. >>>>>> > >> Have a look at 'Form1.vb' : >>>>>> > >> wbLogin.ReadyState = WebBrowserReadyState.Complete >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >> I wanted to attach the source in tar.gz format, but intriguingly >>>>>> gmail >>>>>> > >> tells me that it cannot be sent as it contains an executable. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Sam Osborne < >>>>>> sam.tosbo...@googlemail.com >>>>>> > >> > wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>> Oh and can you put the source on there in a different format? >>>>>> Linux >>>>>> > >>> (which I'm primarily on) can't read rars.... >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>> 2009/10/16 Sam Osborne <sam.tosbo...@googlemail.com> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>> Ouch. Wait, if it IS an embedded browser, and if it was made >>>>>> (which is >>>>>> > >>>> likely) in Visual Studio, it's an embedded IE.... Which is very >>>>>> bad... >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> 2009/10/16 Joe Developer <joe.d.develo...@gmail.com> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> From browsing the code it seems like a straight translation is >>>>>> unlikely >>>>>> > >>>>> to work all that well.. It seems like the vb code uses an >>>>>> embedded >>>>>> > >>>>> webbrowser to handle the handshaking with the wave site. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Sam Osborne < >>>>>> > >>>>> sam.tosbo...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Ok... Well you could use wxWidgets to do the GUI for C++, >>>>>> instead of >>>>>> > >>>>>> something like GTK.. It may mean learning a new thing on top >>>>>> of C++, but >>>>>> > >>>>>> then you won't need some GUI maker thingy for every OS.. >>>>>> Linux just needs to >>>>>> > >>>>>> install wxWidgets, not sure about Mac, but Windows works >>>>>> fine. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Ok.. I'll have a look at the code.. Same link as before? >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> All my code was (and some still is) pretty scruffy.. It can't >>>>>> be that >>>>>> > >>>>>> bad! >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Seeing as I'm TRYING (I may fail :( ) to translate the code >>>>>> almost >>>>>> > >>>>>> directly, it may be pretty simple to find out which code >>>>>> means what, >>>>>> > >>>>>> espcecially if (once I've translated it all) if I match the >>>>>> line numbers up. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> For example: >>>>>> > >>>>>> VB.net code: >>>>>> > >>>>>> Line 1: msgbox("Hello") >>>>>> > >>>>>> C++ code: >>>>>> > >>>>>> Line 1: cout << "Hello"; >>>>>> > >>>>>> Alternate C++ Code (there's another bit of code that does >>>>>> exactly the >>>>>> > >>>>>> same thing >>>>>> > >>>>>> Line 1: printf("Hello"); >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Although you may not be able to compile it, you can sure Test >>>>>> For >>>>>> > >>>>>> Bugs, rather than Bug Fix, and then just tell us some bugs.. >>>>>> If you're >>>>>> > >>>>>> working your way through the simple stuff in that pdf, you >>>>>> may even be able >>>>>> > >>>>>> to fix some of them.. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 2009/10/15 Oliver Baker <ocba...@gmail.com> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The Source of Version 2 has been uploaded to Google Code, >>>>>> remember >>>>>> > >>>>>>> that I rushed this a little and the code is very scruffy >>>>>> (readable) since I >>>>>> > >>>>>>> really wasn't expecting to get this much support for the >>>>>> project. >>>>>> > >>>>>>> If this is going to be coded now in C++ this has been put on >>>>>> hold. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> (There is a slightly more cleaner version of the code with >>>>>> less bugs >>>>>> > >>>>>>> but I wanted to put up the code used in the latest version >>>>>> thats been >>>>>> > >>>>>>> released.) >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Don't complain about this programs source, If I was to >>>>>> release this >>>>>> > >>>>>>> in vb.net with the API when it comes out this would be re - >>>>>> written >>>>>> > >>>>>>> to proper standards. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Oliver Baker >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Joe Developer < >>>>>> > >>>>>>> joe.d.develo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 3:20 AM, Oliver Baker < >>>>>> ocba...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Thats all very good, however I have to make sure I find >>>>>> people that >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I know will not suddenly ditch the application halfway >>>>>> through, leaving me >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> dead in the water. (I am not saying that you would do it, >>>>>> its happened to me >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> before) >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Experience can never be taken from you. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I suppose we can move into C++, but we are going to have >>>>>> to find >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> somebody who can program the GUI's for C++ Applications. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I don't know why anyone would code the gui in C++ I think >>>>>> you would >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> find the gui more portable and easier to manage using >>>>>> something like gtk+ >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> and whatever makes sense for the 'backend' be it c++ or >>>>>> python or * >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>http://www.gtk.org/screenshots.html >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I will put up all the current plans for this application >>>>>> on >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> the Specified Wave and we can start figuring out who's >>>>>> gonna do what. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> It strikes me as very likely that the linux/mac version >>>>>> will be a >>>>>> > >>>>>>>> small shell script that gets called from something like >>>>>> conky now and then. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> It will be interesting to see how this all progresses. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Oliver Baker >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Wave API" group. 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