Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the line of WinCE it would then be Win or Win3264 or win32_64 Yes, but we could also think that wince is actually called winceapi, only shortened =) -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Weustink
Vincent Snijders wrote: Marc Weustink schreef: Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:19:39 -0400 Andrew Haines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: If the name is winapi, it will be a little strange to have the files: winapiwinapi.inc and winapiwinapih.inc

RE: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Hess, Philip J
---Original Message- From: Vincent Snijders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 5:27 AM To: lazarus mailinglist Subject: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set? Hi, The win32 widgetset can be used (with more or less success) on several windows versions, starting from

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Vincent Snijders
Marc Weustink schreef: Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:19:39 -0400 Andrew Haines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: If the name is winapi, it will be a little strange to have the files: winapiwinapi.inc and winapiwinapih.inc It's the right name. The

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Weustink
Mattias Gaertner wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:19:39 -0400 Andrew Haines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: If the name is winapi, it will be a little strange to have the files: winapiwinapi.inc and winapiwinapih.inc It's the right name. They map LCL winapi like ca

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:19:39 -0400 Andrew Haines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > > If the name is winapi, it will be a little strange to have the > > files: winapiwinapi.inc and winapiwinapih.inc It's the right name. They map LCL winapi like calls to the winapi.

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Andrew Haines
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > If the name is winapi, it will be a little strange to have the files: > winapiwinapi.inc and winapiwinapih.inc > Still winapi seems most appropriate. mswindows? Andrew _ To unsubscribe: m

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Paul Michell
I also think winapi best describes what it is. Paul On Wednesday 18 April 2007 4:00 pm, Henry Vermaak wrote: > On 18/04/07, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would vote for gdi or winapi > > i'd vote for winapi, since the gdi is not the widget set and lazarus > does

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
If the name is winapi, it will be a little strange to have the files: winapiwinapi.inc and winapiwinapih.inc -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subjec

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Павел Ишенин
Just opened my platform sdk and looked at list of technologies. We are using at least: common controls, gdi, shell (maybe smth other). So GDI cant describe all win32 widgetset. For me win32_64 is better. Paul. _ To unsubscribe

Fwd: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Damn incorrect Reply-To headers. -- Forwarded message -- From: Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Apr 18, 2007 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set? To: Sergei Gorelkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 4/18/07, Sergei Gorelkin <[

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 18/04/07, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would vote for gdi or winapi i'd vote for winapi, since the gdi is not the widget set and lazarus doesn't call it directly (?). henry _ To unsubscribe: ma

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Sergei Gorelkin
Wednesday, April 18, 2007, 6:05:19 PM, Graeme wrote: GG> On 4/18/07, Florian Klaempfl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Is it really gdi only? I guess you use at least gdi+ >> GDI sounds also some old fashined to me. >> GG> I'm no low level Windows expert, but isn't GDI+ only Win2000 (or was GG> t

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Marc Weustink schrieb: >>> If we don't use GDI, we need another widgetset anyhow, so win would not >>> fit there. >> >> Is it really gdi only? I guess you use at least gdi+ > > IIRC lazarus doens't use gdi+ api calls. Still, I think wingdi sounds old fashioned ;)

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Weustink
Florian Klaempfl wrote: Marc Weustink schrieb: Sam Liddicott wrote: * Graeme Geldenhuys wrote, On 18/04/07 11:15: On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or maybe WinGDI ? Because it uses the GDI library widgets... Good one I agree, this one makes the most sense. Even better

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
I would vote for gdi or winapi -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread George Lober
Vincent Snijders wrote: > Hi, > > The win32 widgetset can be used (with more or less success) on several > windows versions, starting from windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, XP > 64, Vista 64 bits. > > Because Microsoft has done such a good job with the 64 port of the 32 > bit winapi to 64 bits and

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 4/18/07, Florian Klaempfl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it really gdi only? I guess you use at least gdi+ GDI sounds also some old fashined to me. I'm no low level Windows expert, but isn't GDI+ only Win2000 (or was that WinXP) and later? Also I thought GDI+ was just a few extensions (ext

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Marc Weustink schrieb: > Sam Liddicott wrote: >> * Graeme Geldenhuys wrote, On 18/04/07 11:15: >>> On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > Or maybe WinGDI ? > > Because it uses the GDI library widgets... Good one >>> I agree, this one makes the most sense. Even

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Weustink
Tiziano_mk wrote: Vincent Snijders wrote: Hi, The only one I can think of is just "win", but that might be a bit short. winX ? It is no X Marc _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" a

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Weustink
Sam Liddicott wrote: * Graeme Geldenhuys wrote, On 18/04/07 11:15: On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or maybe WinGDI ? Because it uses the GDI library widgets... Good one I agree, this one makes the most sense. Even better might be 'GDI' on it's own. I don't know of any

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Sam Liddicott
* Graeme Geldenhuys wrote, On 18/04/07 11:15: > On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > Or maybe WinGDI ? >> > >> > Because it uses the GDI library widgets... >> >> Good one > > I agree, this one makes the most sense. Even better might be 'GDI' on > it's own. I don't know of a

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or maybe WinGDI ? > > Because it uses the GDI library widgets... Good one I agree, this one makes the most sense. Even better might be 'GDI' on it's own. I don't know of any other platform that has a GDI libr

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Tiziano_mk
Vincent Snijders wrote: Hi, The only one I can think of is just "win", but that might be a bit short. winX ? rgds tiziano _ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 4/18/07, Marc Weustink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or maybe WinGDI ? > > Because it uses the GDI library widgets... Good one I agree, this one makes the most sense. Even better might be 'GDI' on it's own. I don't know of any other platform that has a GDI library other than Windows. Als

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Weustink
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Vincent Snijders schrieb: Hi, The win32 widgetset can be used (with more or less success) on several windows versions, starting from windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, XP 64, Vista 64 bits. Because Microsoft has done suc

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Sergei Gorelkin
Wednesday, April 18, 2007, 1:26:42 PM, Vincent wrote: VS> The only one I can think of is just "win", but that might be a bit short. 'win' is not shorter than 'gtk', and even 33% longer than 'qt' :-) Maybe 'mswin'? Or 'msw', like wxWidgets abbreviate Windows stuff. -- Best regards, Sergei ___

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Florian Klaempfl wrote: > Vincent Snijders schrieb: > > Hi, > > > > The win32 widgetset can be used (with more or less success) on several > > windows versions, starting from windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, XP 64, > > Vista 64 bits. > > > > Because Microsoft has done suc

Re: [lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Vincent Snijders schrieb: > Hi, > > The win32 widgetset can be used (with more or less success) on several > windows versions, starting from windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, XP 64, > Vista 64 bits. > > Because Microsoft has done such a good job with the 64 port of the 32 > bit winapi to 64 bits

[lazarus] New name for the win32 widget set?

2007-04-18 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, The win32 widgetset can be used (with more or less success) on several windows versions, starting from windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, XP 64, Vista 64 bits. Because Microsoft has done such a good job with the 64 port of the 32 bit winapi to 64 bits and the fpc windows unit abstracts rem