Re: [Mono-dev] What is the state of the Deveel.Pim

2006-10-25 Thread Ricardo Lopes
Hi miguel,I already talked with Antonello, he told me what i wanted to know. It seems that he was out of the mailing list so i will post the revelevant parts of his mail for others that might look for the same thing in the future. Deveel.Pim is a good, fast and stable library based on a

[Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Hi, I am one of the programmers of the Wine Direct3D implementation, and I wondered if there are any plans to implement Managed DirectX in Mono, and if it is possible to share efforts between wine and mono? I googled around a bit, but couldn't find anything substancial, except that this was

Re: [Mono-dev] FirebirdClient 2.0 and mono

2006-10-25 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, Is there interest on having that sources on the mono svn ?? they work only with .net 2.0 and the equivalent mono version and there are heavy changes on namespaces and directory structure organization compared with the 1.7 sources ( that are the ones currently in mono svn ) I think

Re: [Mono-dev] Our tool running WinForms on Mono 1.1.18

2006-10-25 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, There are still some minor issues, but I would like to really congratulate you all for the great work you are doing. Could you file bug reports for those issues? it might help if you give a copy of your tool to the Winforms team ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) We have just made an small video

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Brian Crowell
Stefan Dösinger wrote: I am one of the programmers of the Wine Direct3D implementation, and I wondered if there are any plans to implement Managed DirectX in Mono, and if it is possible to share efforts between wine and mono? Hello. I started on an open implementation of the XNA libraries.

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Jon Chambers
I am working on COM Interop support in mono. Alot of functionality is currently available for calling unmanaged COM objects from managed code (Runtime Callable Wrappers) in mono. I am working on COM Callable Wrappers right now and should have something in svn in the near future. Some details may

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Richard Matthias
It's worth mentioning that Microsoft's Managed DirectX doesn't use COM interop. They have a library with a simpler C interface that talks to the kernel portion of DirectX that the drivers plug into and the MDX library uses that - it's almost completely seperate from the DirectX that C++ developers

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Brian Crowell
Richard Matthias wrote: It's worth mentioning that Microsoft's Managed DirectX doesn't use COM interop. They have a library with a simpler C interface that talks to the kernel portion of DirectX that the drivers plug into and the MDX library uses that - it's almost completely seperate from the

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Michael Schurter
Brian Crowell wrote: Richard Matthias wrote: It's worth mentioning that Microsoft's Managed DirectX doesn't use COM interop. They have a library with a simpler C interface that talks to the kernel portion of DirectX that the drivers plug into and the MDX library uses that - it's almost

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Brian Crowell
Michael Schurter wrote: Careful what you do with ILDASM Brian, at least if you plan on contributing code to the mono project: Yes, I know. I mostly just wanted to figure out how they made calls; everything else in my own managed implementation is written from scratch using documentation.

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Am Mittwoch 25 Oktober 2006 19:02 schrieben Sie: A practical example of building a wrapper by hand would be most helpful. Late binding is not an option, and I haven't ever found interface definition files for DirectX9. As far as I know idl files for dx9 do not exist, only the d3d9.h,

Re: [Mono-dev] Managed DirectX

2006-10-25 Thread Brian Crowell
Stefan Dösinger wrote: So from the other replies it sounds like you can use wine for dx, but mono needs some preparation work first. If you need any help just contact me or the wine-devel list :-) Well, one option is to use a library written in C++/CLI, compile it with Microsoft's C++

[Mono-dev] [PATCH] Optimize Encoding.GetByteCount

2006-10-25 Thread Ben Maurer
Hey guys, On the 2.0 profile, Encoding uses the char*/byte* version of encoding methods to avoid allocating memory. One code path missed this optimization, I've attached a fix. This code path ends up being used in Banshee quite a bit on their tree view (basically, every time the model is

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] Optimize Encoding.GetByteCount

2006-10-25 Thread Aaron Bockover
Thanks Ben! --Aaron On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 16:51 -0400, Ben Maurer wrote: Hey guys, On the 2.0 profile, Encoding uses the char*/byte* version of encoding methods to avoid allocating memory. One code path missed this optimization, I've attached a fix. This code path ends up being used in

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] Optimize Encoding.GetByteCount

2006-10-25 Thread Alan McGovern
To my understanding, fixed pointers do not participate GC target. And- locally-allocated array anyways lives until its conversion finishes (and probably immediately disposed depending on the JIT optimization)- Usually this conversion do not take long timeSo I guess fixed pointer would work better

Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] Optimize Encoding.GetByteCount

2006-10-25 Thread Atsushi Eno
Hi, Well, the point of the Ben's question is, compacting GC is likely to store array in nursery area (likely, since it could be regarded too big to store in nursery area), so nursery allocation and releasing might become faster than fixing string pointer which might slowdown GC. (That's why BenM

[Mono-dev] [PATCH] OS X MACHINE_THREAD_STATE patch for newer 10.4u SDK

2006-10-25 Thread Allan Hsu
This patch fixes problems with building mono for i386 using the new 10.4u SDK that ships with Xcode 2.4. Current SVN builds for i386 under the new SDK, but does not run properly due to changes in MACHINE_THREAD_STATE. It looks like the breakage in source compatibility is intentional on Apple's

Re: [Mono-dev] XScale?, Mono-devel-list Digest, Vol 18, Issue 62

2006-10-25 Thread cody
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[Mono-list] xsp in mono 1.1.18

2006-10-25 Thread Oleg Deribas
Hello, I'm trying xsp test web server. I've installed mono 1.1.18 and run XSP 2.0 Test Web Server When trying to access http://localhost:8088/1.1/webservice/TestService.asmx I have the following exception: System.DllNotFoundException: libc.so.6 When I'm trying to run XSP Test Web Server

[Mono-list] Determining if a name is a valid C# name

2006-10-25 Thread Colin JN Breame
Hi, Can anyone tell me if there is a way of determining if a string is a valid C# name? e.g. valid for use as a namespace/class name/variable name. Is there a method that does this in the mcs source? Thanks Colin ___ Mono-list maillist -

Re: [Mono-list] Determining if a name is a valid C# name

2006-10-25 Thread Bradley, Peter
Here you go: http://www.jaggersoft.com/csharp_standard/9.4.2.htm Enjoy! Peter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin JN Breame Sent: 25 October 2006 12:15 To: mono-list@lists.ximian.com Subject: [Mono-list] Determining if a name is a

Re: [Mono-list] Internal server error

2006-10-25 Thread Jurek Bartuszek
Ok, I've found the source of my problems. Those problems were caused by mod_mono-1.1.18. Both of my linux boxes (Slackware/Gentoo) behaved that way after this upgrade. Downgrading mod_mono to 1.1.17 helped. Now, does anyone have any idea why does mod_mono-1.1.18 break stuff here? Best regards,

Re: [Mono-list] Internal server error

2006-10-25 Thread Colin JN Breame
possibly related - i've got an application that dynamically compiles C#. After upgrading to 1.1.18 I get some crashes when compiling - I haven't had time to investigate fully but downgrading to 1.1.17 fixes. This only seems to happen on one of my debian boxes... On Wednesday 25 October 2006

Re: [Mono-list] Determining if a name is a valid C# name

2006-10-25 Thread Colin JN Breame
Thanks Peter - I wasn't aware of the verbatim @. On Wednesday 25 October 2006 12:26, Bradley, Peter wrote: Here you go: http://www.jaggersoft.com/csharp_standard/9.4.2.htm Enjoy! Peter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin JN

[Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Alessandro Bottoni
I'm sure you know MS Singularity (http://research.microsoft.com/os/singularity/). Singularity is something like a kernel (similar to Mach) + a virtual machine (similar to Mono/.NET VM) + a language (similar to C# but with special contract-programming and multithreading features). (Yes, it is

Re: [Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Colin JN Breame
You might find some inspiration here: http://jos.sf.net On Wednesday 25 October 2006 12:57, Alessandro Bottoni wrote: I'm sure you know MS Singularity (http://research.microsoft.com/os/singularity/). Singularity is something like a kernel (similar to Mach) + a virtual machine (similar to

Re: [Mono-list] Internal server error

2006-10-25 Thread Robert Jordan
Jurek Bartuszek wrote: Ok, I've found the source of my problems. Those problems were caused by mod_mono-1.1.18. Both of my linux boxes (Slackware/Gentoo) behaved that way after this upgrade. Downgrading mod_mono to 1.1.17 helped. Now, does anyone have any idea why does mod_mono-1.1.18 break

Re: [Mono-list] Internal server error

2006-10-25 Thread Jurek Bartuszek
Madars Vitolins napisał(a): The same problem for me are from version 1.1.13 on gentoo box. Nor 1.1.16, 17, 18 helps :( Are you running ASP.NET 1.1 projects or ASP.NET 2.0 I'm running mod-mono-server.exe (not 2.0) with MonoRunXSP set to True. Now I know that mod_mono 1.1.17 works good for

Re: [Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Joshua Tauberer
Alessandro Bottoni wrote: I'm sure you know MS Singularity (http://research.microsoft.com/os/singularity/). Singularity is something like a kernel (similar to Mach) + a virtual machine (similar to Mono/.NET VM) + a language (similar to C# but with special contract-programming and

Re: [Mono-list] Determining if a name is a valid C# name

2006-10-25 Thread Bradley, Peter
Invaluable for Windows paths. Saves all those pesky backslashes. :) Peter -Original Message- From: Colin JN Breame [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 October 2006 12:57 To: Bradley, Peter Cc: mono-list@lists.ximian.com Subject: Re: [Mono-list] Determining if a name is a valid C#

[Mono-list] running two different versions on mono on one box?

2006-10-25 Thread ted leslie
I have a need to keep one particular older version of mono on computer, because it's included in a system that I have deployed and need to support, and it not convenient to upgrade those environments at this time, but yet still update applications written against that older version of mono. But,

Re: [Mono-list] running two different versions on mono on one box?

2006-10-25 Thread Kornél Pál
Different versions of Mono or even multiple instances of the same version can be installed on different prefixes. The easiest thing to do is to install multiple Mono versions to different locations and execute the mono binary you want to use. It will find it's own class library and GAC.

Re: [Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Alessandro Bottoni
Colin JN Breame ha scritto: You might find some inspiration here: http://jos.sf.net Thanks. I knew of Java OS (now considered a legacy system by Sun) but not of JOS. It looks like JOS is defunct now or, at least, the development is very, very slow (last events on the wiki date back to 2004).

Re: [Mono-list] running two different versions on mono on one box?

2006-10-25 Thread Marek Sieradzki
On 10/25/06, ted leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a need to keep one particular older version of mono on computer, because it's included in a system that I have deployed and need to support, and it not convenient to upgrade those environments at this time, but yet still update

Re: [Mono-list] running two different versions on mono on one box?

2006-10-25 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, I'd like to run the newest stable version too on my machine. Write now i do this by having a script, a pre-script/post-script that moves the mono binary, libs and /etc/mono to the version I want, runs the program, and then changes it back. You compile Mono to be installed in a

Re: [Mono-list] running two different versions on mono on one box?

2006-10-25 Thread Miguel de Icaza
http://www.mono-project.com/Parallel_Mono_Environments Ah, that is a much better answer ;-) ___ Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list

Re: [Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Färber
Hi Joshua, Alessandro Bottoni wrote: I'm sure you know MS Singularity (http://research.microsoft.com/os/ singularity/). Singularity is something like a kernel (similar to Mach) + a virtual machine (similar to Mono/.NET VM) + a language (similar to C# but with special

Re: [Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Färber
Hi, Am 25.10.2006 um 14:31 schrieb Joshua Tauberer: Alessandro Bottoni wrote: I'm sure you know MS Singularity (http://research.microsoft.com/os/ singularity/). Singularity is something like a kernel (similar to Mach) + a virtual machine (similar to Mono/.NET VM) + a language (similar

[Mono-list] TabControl

2006-10-25 Thread Jorge Bastos
Hi guys, Sorry this question, Who can advice me a good tabcontrol, datagrid and chart assembly's for asp.net ? Sorry this offtopic question :P Jorge ___ Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com

Re: [Mono-list] Mono and MS Singularity

2006-10-25 Thread Joshua Tauberer
Andreas Färber wrote: Alessandro Bottoni wrote: I'm sure you know MS Singularity (http://research.microsoft.com/os/singularity/). Singularity is something like a kernel (similar to Mach) + a virtual machine (similar to Mono/.NET VM) + a language (similar to C# but with special