On 10/27/2015 03:03 AM, Christof Thalhofer wrote:
> Thanks. Do you know Robert Kudla?
I know I'm late to the party, but I'm Rob Kudla. I owned the gambasdoc.org
domain name for its entire existence, and hosted the gambas wiki on one of
my company's ancient colocated servers. (
be familiar with that because it's mostly VB6 users who are
attracted to Gambas, and people coming from a Windows background don't tend
to get mailing lists, listserv commands and the like. Those of us coming
from a Unix background... do.
Rob
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implementation of the Basic language for the GNU
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> @Benoît: Make it so, number one.
I guess my first question would be whether they'll still expect Benoit to
rewrite the compiler to produce JVM/CLR/LLVM/fashionable-VM-of-the-month
code, as they did last
ronized to the vertical refresh" on standard error?
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On 01/24/2014 07:18 PM, Carl Nilsson wrote:
> Rob: ...and so maybe a million new users get introduced to Python -
> already loaded in the Wheezy RPi distro, not Gambas. If you want to
> secure the long term future of Gambas, one of things that must be done
> is to attract new users
"setup.exe is the pinnacle of package management" or "applications are
best distributed in one big file containing all the dependencies statically
linked" or "it's up to the compiler's author to port to my non-standard
architecture", because none of those are true.
rop in the
bucket for a hosting service, but I don't know what your bandwidth there is
like.
I've actually been trying to rsync my personal stuff off of the server in
question since last night, so it's not just you who's sick of the
s
On 01/09/2014 04:53 AM, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Rob, if you read that: can you give me the ownership of 'gambasdoc.org'
> name so that I make it point to another server?
Sure. I've asked twice on the list for the last few years and not gotten
any offers of a new home
ical
audience to add your repo and install your stuff -- as easy as it is on
Win8 or OSX or Android, at least -- is another question, but one that
should become clear within the next few months.
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On 12/13/2013 08:30 AM, Jussi Lahtinen wrote:
> Rob, you haven't use Gambas for years?
Nope, don't even have Gambas installed anywhere except on the host that
runs gambasdoc.org.
I still think Gambas is a great language (I'm still reading the list every
day, after all) and
third party VB controls.
http://gambas.8142.n7.nabble.com/ANN-ImportVBProject-0-0-8-td7076.html
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Works well on my own laptop. It's 23.1 MB, expands to 83.
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works well in a desktop paradigm will usually not make for a very good
HTML5 app. Plus, it probably would have sucked, especially if you had
something like a MouseMove event handler that caused the Gambas CGI to load
a
t it just goes to show that mission-critical
software depends on what the business needs, not what's stable, secure or
even sane.
(No Z80 machines in my past except a Colecovision, but I had at least 5
6502-based ones... still really enjoy that flavor of assembly language,
especially with modern mac
es
Oh, there are plenty of those people still around. Usually, they use a
different scripting language than the one they're maligning, or are
functional programming snobs, or ivory-tower CS jobs. Most people I've met
in IT are a little more technology-agnostic, though of course a
as interested for a few years
when I had clients with heterogenous desktop environments, but
cross-platform desktop development has largely moved to the web. I'd be
more interested in seeing an Android port, yet not interested enou
TML, if I wanted to write Android apps (at
least the kind of app I would have used Gambas for on the Linux desktop)
without dealing with Java. You can even put them in Google Play if you want.
Rob
On 2013-10-31 09:28, Jose Monteiro wrote:
> Thank you Rob, for your quick reply.
>
> A Virtu
ied numerous times without getting further
than a proof of concept.
You can replace Android on many devices with a full Ubuntu ARM
installation, but you'll usually do so at the expense of some hardware
functionality, such as accelerated grap
On 2013-09-27 11:05, Rob Kudla wrote:
> One of our two DNS servers is timing out,
Today I updated the bad second DNS server record in the domain to use the
first DNS server on a different IP address. It's not a good solution, but
hopefully it'll improve the situation until the secon
public DNS
(I use Google, 8.8.4.4/8.8.8.8) or add the following:
64.128.110.55 gambasdoc.org www.gambasdoc.org
to your hosts file.
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On 2013-09-09 17:54, Jussi Lahtinen wrote:
> Any DNS server suggestions?
I'm happy with Google's. Started using it when our ISP switched us to a
really flaky server, and when I encountered bad DNS in a number of hotel
rooms I just went and hardcoded them.
8.8.8.8
On 2013-09-02 18:38, Jussi Lahtinen wrote:
> I can't connect to www.gambasdoc.org , anyone knows what's wrong?
Comes right up for me, but then, it's our server. Are you still unable to
connect?
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On 03/31/2013 10:01 PM, rocko wrote:
> Should there be a time after WAIT??
No, "WAIT" at the end of a SHELL command just makes it synchronous... the
interpreter literally waits until the shell (and the program you're running
insi
ts and provides a web interface to them, without any input from
the list owners as far as I know.
If that picture is what you use for an avatar on other sites, I would guess
that Nabble pulls pictures from gravatar, disqus or some other forum
syndication network. If not... how strange
ate email? I couldn't find anything with that
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wouldn't even know how to get back into Gambas component development.
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> Emil & Rob,
> Thanks for your replies. I presume that armhf is appropriate for
> RaspberryPi. I assume that Ubuntu repos will be fine for Debian Squeeze.
> I'll let you know how I get on.
Sorry for the confusion. I just answe
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http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/pool/universe/g/gambas2/
I have no idea what the current versions of each are, nor have I tested any
ARM version of Gambas, but the most current release in each of those
directories has armhf pac
eo drivers for X, just
Android) but it seems possible, and maybe you don't need 3D or video playback.
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other way to do it.
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of creating temp files?
Create a module called something like "PublicVar", put all your public
variables in it, and refer to them as PublicVar.VariableName everywhere?
That's gotta be easier than writing files to disk.
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Games might be an exception to this rule, but generally speaking,
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that use Ubuntu like andLinux did. SpeedLinux is one of them, and is
apparently based on your choice of Ubuntu version: 9.04, 11.10 or
(alpha) 12.04. Give it a try, maybe?
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clones for Android, but I don't think any of them have gotten traction
yet... if someone like Real Software did one, maybe it'd happen.)
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don't need a GUI? Someone did get the Gambas 1.x interpreter ported,
if I remember correctly, but porting gb.qt (at the time gb.gtk wasn't
mature) was problematic due to Windows having no X server. So it would
run command-line "hello world" type stuff but that was about it.
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Getting back to your original question, how do you handle distributing
the ScriptBasic interpreter to people? I can't find it in the Ubuntu
repositories; do you provide some kind of single-file executable
functionality?
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ted machine now that
should be in production soon.
I don't use Gambas for my own web projects, to be honest, because I
pretty much dream in perl and am used to its modules for things like
encryption, JSON, etc. as well as its regex syntax. But Gambas is pret
l gambas2-ide" wants to
install 15.2MB of packages totaling 50MB when uncompressed. Most of it
seems to be Qt.
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nection) but web
programmers are used to dealing with state issues, or at least they
should be.
To integrate it fully into the Gambas IDE might be more work than anyone
is willing to do, though.
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If you can get TubeMaster++ to work, it's a much better Linux RTMP/RTMPE
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it should be possible.
Eclipse and Google's Android SDK together are definitely not as easy to
learn as Gambas, but they do provide a GUI form designer and Java is
certainly easier to deal with than, say, Objective-C. For those not up to
that challenge, there
ority of what I do for clients,
but have doing more Java again lately thanks to Android, after not touching
it for about 8 years. (Much better now that Eclipse is stable.)
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while to grasp. VB, Javascript/AJAX, and most graphical programming in
Java, C/C++, Python, etc. all work the same way nowadays, so once you
figure
ying to avoid
was well-meaning suggestions for where my company should get its hosting
from in general, since we and our clients have many other requirements
unrelated to Gambas.
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Hi, my name is Rob Kudla. I've been providing hosting for the Gambas
wiki at gambasdoc.org for about 6 years. The wiki needs a new host.
The Gambas wiki is currently running on a pre-2.0 release of Gambas,
because the operating system on which our host runs is too old for anything
new
ssword. But most modern distributions don't even set a root
password anymore, requiring users to do everything with sudo and graphical
wrappers for it such as gksu. I don't know what the case is with Fedora.
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it feel native.
I've been waiting for a cheap Chinese tablet with a multitouch capacitative
touchscreen as a test device, since most phones coming out now are
multitouch and capacitative (use your finger, not a stylus). If you know
of any like that and could send me a link privately, I&#
the
future.
It may be possible to port Gambas and an X server to the iPhone/iPad for
use by users with jailbroken devices, but without a profit or fame motive,
I don't see anyone putting the effort into that.
I already went down this path about a year ago, and Apple's only go
assing the
command line arguments as well as handling bidirectional I/O between the
two processes. I might have used the Expect module, not sure (it was for a
client and I don't think I have the code anymore.)
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Unfortunately, I don't know what Windows software is best to use for
burning CD images to disc, so you'd have to google around for that.
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king at the Debian ARM packages of Gambas, and I
think that's a pretty good place to start. I would think you'd have to run
"make install" on the target architecture, perhaps in an emulator
environment if it&
t been coined yet), but simply taking desktop apps and throwing them
on a web page really didn't work that well as a user interface paradigm.
But I forgot about GWT. I should have a look at the code it generates to
see how awful it is, but it's still strange to me to think of a high-l
ktop" approach was the
best anyone could come up with two and a half decades ago.... on the Mac.
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ication. Didn't get very far (got hung up on the same ARM
crosscompilation issue as someone else who recently posted, before even
making any code changes). But I'm still looking at doing that, as well as
trying to get a minimal Gam
onscript".
I don't really think crosscompiling Gambas code to Javascript makes any
more sense than crosscompiling Gambas code to Java.
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On Thursday 19 November 2009 10:36 am, Charlie Reinl wrote:
> gambas-1.0.17/help/VisualIntroductionToGambas.html
> is this what your looking for ?
No, by "the editor page" I meant the page that lets you enter stuff into
the wiki, not the page with screenshots
d of license for my music for years and no
one has come up with one, probably because of the difficulty in
establishing what constitutes source materials for artistic works).
As far as BY goes, there are no CC licenses without attribution anymore,
see h
te gb.db.firebird? Maybe they could maintain it as a separate
package, though I guess whichever Gambas headers they built against would
have to be relicensed as LGPL in that case. I didn't know anyone used
firebird anymore.
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On Sunday 18 October 2009 06:47 pm, Jerry McBride wrote:
> Is the source code for the wiki available? I understand it's written in
> gambas... It would make a great tutorial.
As far as I know, it's included in the Gambas tarball in the
"app/src/doc
but someone might have beaten me to it.) No idea about recording
though
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if that's still being developed it would be an option. Googling got me to
mytui, NDK++ and CDK, which are ncurses-based widget sets, but they haven't
been updated in a few years. Then again, maybe someone tryin
e that hard; I've done it
in Perl on a number of occasions.
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rry I'm image illiterate)
It's just another format like PNG or JPG, but it can be optionally text-
based. Assuming you have ImageMagick installed on your system, if you go
convert myimage.jpg -compress none test.ppm
and then "less test.ppm", you'll
ich sped it up by
several orders of magnitude.
But if both pictures are guaranteed to be the same size, something as
simple as converting each one to text-based PPM format and using diff
should be sufficient.
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On Wednesday 22 July 2009 02:27:44 pm Benoît Minisini wrote:
> So the gambasdoc.org is not accessible for a unknown period.
> Sorry for the inconvenience!
> Now I hope Rob has saved something...
It's going again, thanks to a 10-month-old backup from the last time I
tried to migrate
install a version of Gambas that includes an entire copy of KDE 4, for
example, I think it's not going to work too well. It's a moot point,
since even when they kept Klik up to date, they only included stable
versions of programs, not development ones.
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into Gambas code that instantiates the form with the selected options. I
wrote something years ago to convert a subset of the Gambas form
description language into HTML and CSS, and converting it to plain Gambas
code would involve a lot less fiddling
access to the
contents of a web browser control, until some future Gambas release it
seems you'll have to go back to VB.
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The use of "h" in object variable names is just a convention ("h" usually
meaning "handle", like "p" or "ptr" in C programs
story. You may want to try to copy
the package building code out of the Gambas IDE and integrate it into
yours... or maybe work on making it into a component to be use
of the two if
you treat them as floats, but is the earlier version number in the
numbering schemes that are currently in fashion.
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and 2.5 in some other developers' schemes, and
you can't derive it without observation and manual intervention. Then you
have the projects who change their numbering schemes in midstream, like
pan (0.133 is newer than 0.
would do something like this:
($maj, $min) = split(/\./, $version);
$sortableversion = sprintf("%05d.%05d", $maj, $min);
I think you could do much the same in Gambas but it would take more lines,
two Format() calls instead of just a sprintf, and you'd be using an array
rathe
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require .so files (like the KDE panel), or even standalone Gambas
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be enough to justify dealing with all the issues it would cause. The vast
majority of what Gambas does is calling external libraries which are
already native code.
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recommended package for gambas2-runtime and not a dependency.
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sent except for that one server (which has to be
8.04 due to LTS.) I attached what I think is a fixed debian/control file.
Could someone with access rebuild the Hardy 2.8.2 packages with it? I'll
try to get Hardy installed on a workstation so I can rebuild them if no
one else has time.
T
is lost to either garbage collection or a
memory leak), but in a deep copy, there are two independent copies of the
array when you're done. In Gambas the latter is true.
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