[Mono-list] Using Mono/C# to develop simple OSX app

2015-10-26 Thread sams
Hi guys, Sorry for the basic post but I'm new to OSX development and Mono. I am a VB.net programmer and want to develop a simple single form app native to OSX that will open a text file, parse it and generate a PDF with some text and a couple of images. I am thinking that C#/Mono would be my easi

Re: [Mono-list] Using Mono/C# to develop simple OSX app

2015-10-26 Thread Maury Markowitz
> On Oct 26, 2015, at 9:48 AM, sams wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Sorry for the basic post but I'm new to OSX development and Mono. I am a > VB.net programmer and want to develop a simple single form app native to OSX > that will open a text file, parse it and generate a PDF with some text and a > cou

Re: [Mono-list] Using Mono/C# to develop simple OSX app

2015-10-26 Thread sams
Thanks Maury. Am I right in thinking that there's an option that allows use of the native mac UI using C# as a language? I'm guessing its interacting with obj c in some way... -- View this message in context: http://mono.1490590.n4.nabble.com/Using-Mono-C-to-develop-simple-OSX-app-tp4666818p466

Re: [Mono-list] Using Mono/C# to develop simple OSX app

2015-10-26 Thread Miljenko Cvjetko
Hi On 20151026 15:19 , sams wrote: Thanks Maury. Am I right in thinking that there's an option that allows use of the native mac UI using C# as a language? You are right. Check Mono.Mac samples https://github.com/mono/monomac/tree/master/samples http://www.mono-project.com/docs/

Re: [Mono-list] Using Mono/C# to develop simple OSX app

2015-10-26 Thread Paul Johnson
Hi, Sorry for the basic post but I'm new to OSX development and Mono. I am a VB.net programmer and want to develop a simple single form app native to OSX that will open a text file, parse it and generate a PDF with some text and a couple of images. The opening of the file is easy enough in C#.

Re: [Mono-list] Using Mono/C# to develop simple OSX app

2015-10-26 Thread Timotheus Pokorra
> First, have a look to see if there are any libraries out there that will > take the pain from generating the PDFs. If there isn't, have a look at any > command line programs that may be able to help. I am using pdfsharp on Mono for details see http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-list/2013-Dec