Re: [qooxdoo-devel] stateless backend and security

2008-11-24 Thread Chris Banford
Hi list, I'm no security expert, but our CMS uses a similar system to this: http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/JavaScript/Building-a-CHAP-Login-System-Encrypting-Data-in-the-Client/ for 'low' security projects (ie, a bit more secure than say just plain ftp). For anything else, we run the connections

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout 0.5

2008-11-04 Thread Chris Banford
Excellent! I just finished converting my code to .8 and today will start debugging it. From the testing I did with your Flowlayout, it seems to work nicely, thanks! Now once I can determine the height of it then I will be set. Thanks for your efforts! Jim On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:54 AM, Chris

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Running an Inline application away from default HTML

2008-10-21 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Joseph, Good question for so early in the morning! :-) I'm also curious as to how this might work, as I need to do the same thing (and I would imagine most people trying to use qx inline will also). I hadn't tried it yet, but had just assumed that one could simply adjust the path to the loa

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Low Qooxdoo activity?

2008-10-13 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Andreas, Hi Gaetan, just reading up on the mailing list, thanks for your initial question. I'd like to add a few comments, as your comments may have been a bit misleading. ;-) thron7 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] You see, there's a lot of activity which is not just SVN commits

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Duplicate eMails

2008-10-13 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Andreas, Yes -- am also getting duped emails. Seems to have started about the same time that sourceforge started delivering mails that had *gone missing* for a week or so. -Chris > Hi there, > > am I the only one who gets many qooxdoo-devel eMails twice? E.g. this > one, but also many ot

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Rounded borders

2008-10-10 Thread Chris Banford
I'd like to read that "for dummies" appearance article too! :-) . -Chris > Hi all, > > I'm trying to create round-bordered widget. I'm investigating qooxdoo's > appearance declaration (in 'window'-related part) although it looks a > bit like magic to me (yes, I've read appearance-related and im

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] HtmlArea for 0.8 still not usable

2008-10-09 Thread Chris Banford
Andreas Ecker wrote: > While the HtmlArea may not be "perfect" just yet, it should already be a > solid foundation for a cross-browser html editing widget. Goal is not to > have another feature "monster" (there are way too many on the web > already) > I completely agree with Andreas on this one

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-09 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Hi Fabian, Updated trunk from SVN. Not sure what areas you've updated Window, but things seem to be the same with my experiments -- ie as soon as I set the Window to position: fixed, its causing the code in the 3 MMovable.js methods: ... snip... If a normal qx wind

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-08 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Hi Chris, (somehow managed to send this post directly to Andreas, when I meant it for the whole list! Trying again) Hi Andreas, nice demo. ;-) As there are some issues with your inline app (IE6 and Safari?), could you open bug reports with a stripped-down versio

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Adjusting namespace and location of Source/Build files

2008-10-08 Thread Chris Banford
but it will mean more clued in developers and less 'dumb' newbie questions in the mid term -- I hate not being able to figure things out on my own, and then needing to beg for help! Cheers, -Chris > Chris Banford wrote: > >> Hi Thomas, >> >> Really an excelle

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-08 Thread Chris Banford
(somehow managed to send this post directly to Andreas, when I meant it for the whole list! Trying again) Hi Andreas, nice demo. ;-) As there are some issues with your inline app (IE6 and Safari?), could you open bug reports with a stripped-down version of your code as a sample? After playi

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-08 Thread Chris Banford
(somehow managed to send this post directly to Andreas, when I meant it for the whole list! Trying again) Hi Andreas, nice demo. ;-) As there are some issues with your inline app (IE6 and Safari?), could you open bug reports with a stripped-down version of your code as a sample? After playi

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Adjusting namespace and location of Source/Build files

2008-10-07 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Thomas, Really an excellent email this one -- I'm sure that this belongs in the wiki docs somewhere where new users would read it. I've figured these things out, but I'm sure it would have been a very informative read for me at some point not long ago, and I'm sure there will be future qo

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-07 Thread Chris Banford
Hi JBB, > It really look great, congratulation ! > What about a contrib ? > Would be happy to make a contrib, but don't think that its anywhere near the needed quality yet. There are a handful of issues with the way the window works at the moment (things I've broken?) and having changed the

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Banford
Chris Banford wrote: > Safari (3.1 & Nightly Build) moves the window down+right every time the > drag bar is selected (easiest to see this just by doing a couple of > single clicks on the drag bar without moving the Toolbox). > FYI. Safari does this little position jig

[qooxdoo-devel] An Inline *Toolbox* window.

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, Here's an example of what I've been playing with the last 3 nights (took a break after the FlowLayout effort, to let qx things seep into my brain a bit): http://toolbox2.dihedrals.com/ I've bumbled around with Themes a bit and managed to get a basic start on creating a sub-classed qx

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Adjusting namespace and location of Source/Build files

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Thomas, Chris Banford wrote: Hi list, Before asking my little question, just wanted to say that the work done on the 0.8 documentation over the last weeks has been great! Updated from SVN and got all working with the updated gernerat.py and Hello World both quickly and easily -- kudos

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Changing a qx window to position:fixed

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Hi Chris, Hi Devs, Is there a way to change a qooxdoo window to use "position: fixed" instead of "position: absolute"? I'm playing with an Inline app and would like to have a qx window that doesn't scroll with the page's content... You can override _creat

[qooxdoo-devel] Changing a qx window to position:fixed

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Devs, Is there a way to change a qooxdoo window to use "position: fixed" instead of "position: absolute"? I'm playing with an Inline app and would like to have a qx window that doesn't scroll with the page's content... Cheers, -Chris -

[qooxdoo-devel] Adjusting namespace and location of Source/Build files

2008-10-03 Thread Chris Banford
Hi list, Before asking my little question, just wanted to say that the work done on the 0.8 documentation over the last weeks has been great! Updated from SVN and got all working with the updated gernerat.py and Hello World both quickly and easily -- kudos. (Starting to get some glimmers of c

[qooxdoo-devel] Inline Window (Demo Browser)

2008-10-02 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, I thought I remembered reading somewhere that the Window drag bug in http://demo.qooxdoo.org/current/demobrowser/#root-Inline_Window.html was fixed. The Modal Window in the example drags properly, but the normal Window hangs up if one moves the mouse a bit more quickly. Is this maybe fi

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Weird error message from Firebug (Permission denied to ...)

2008-09-25 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Oleksiy, I'd guess its some Firefox add on. Try running Firefox in *safe mode* and see if the errors go away... -Chris > Hi, > > I'm getting weird error messages in Firebug from time to time (Firefox > 3), they seem to not interrupt application or influence it in any way, > but still they

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] _getHeightForWidth

2008-09-23 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Matt, > Hi, > I'm trying to write a widget for 0.8 similar to the gallery and gallery > list in 0.7.x It should basically behave the same as the tile view in > windows explorer where you have an icon with three lines of text to it > in a grid like view. > > I've had quite a large amount of su

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Promising framework was: qooXdoo without any external tools: Yes I'd like this as well

2008-09-09 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Sascha, > Sebastian, > > > maybe you don't like what I'm going to point out, but in the end it may help > you to convince developers to use the Qooxdoo framework. > > Have a look at the example at > http://www.insideria.com/2008/05/writing-your-first-yui-applica.html It > shows how to use the

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Again new documentation

2008-09-05 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Alex, As I'm reading through the new Theme docs, I've started to wonder if you (the qx dev team) might be able to come up with a way of labeling different parts of Themes? To try and make my thought clear, here is a sentence from the new docs: The appearance theme is the theme where all ot

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] New documentation

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Sebastian, Great! Am looking forward to reading through the new docs tonight when I finish work, and hoping to figure out some more of qooxdoo's magic. -Chris PS. Good luck in Berlin -- very cool city! > Hi qooxdoo fans, > > In the last days the documentation area of our homepage got some l

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] google Chrome and html embedded Application Problem

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Banford
This is all part of the Webkit system (was called Drosera at one point I believe). I can imagine that Google will include all of the Webkit dev goodies :-) . Maybe not quite as good as Firebug, but there seems to be a lot of momentum behind Webkit at the moment... -Chris The javascript debu

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] rounded borders

2008-09-01 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Alex, Thanks for this great explanation -- I'd spent a few hours digging into the innards of qx, trying to figure out how it was building these backgrounds. The following definitely needs to go into the wiki docs :-) . PS. I don't find this complicated (complicated is trying to get the sam

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Broken qx Window dragging in the Inline Window - Demo browser

2008-08-30 Thread Chris Banford
Sorry - Windows XP SP3 and FF 3.0.1 > Hi Devs, > > I was just trying out Inline Window in the Demo browser, and noticed > that dragging the window isn't really working properly. > Its easiest to see if you open the demo in *Own Window*, make that > native browser window fill your screen entirely,

[qooxdoo-devel] Broken qx Window dragging in the Inline Window - Demo browser

2008-08-30 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Devs, I was just trying out Inline Window in the Demo browser, and noticed that dragging the window isn't really working properly. Its easiest to see if you open the demo in *Own Window*, make that native browser window fill your screen entirely, then try and drag the window around. For me i

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] porting uploadwidget to 0.8

2008-08-30 Thread Chris Banford
Hi gang, I'd like to see if I can offer any assistance to the Upload project as well. Time is (as always) short, but having a solid upload widget is something that we'd definitely need sooner than later. -Chris Hi Petr! I haven't account yet and I don't know if I will succed:-)

[qooxdoo-devel] FlowLayout - now with LineBreak support

2008-08-29 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Fabian, > things are really coming together :-) I have checked out the contrib and > build your test application. What can I say, it just works. I have > changed the path to qooxdoo in my working copy to point to > /qooxdoo-contrib/qooxdoo-0.8-sdk. This is where contributions are > supposed

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] FlowLayout for 0.8

2008-08-29 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Chris Banford schrieb: Hi Fabian, One other cool feature came to my mind. It would be nice if you had a layout property, which forces a line break. e.g. Yes, that is a good idea, and should be easy to add. Will put in on my todo list

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] FlowLayout for 0.8

2008-08-29 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Fabian, One other cool feature came to my mind. It would be nice if you had a layout property, which forces a line break. e.g. Yes, that is a good idea, and should be easy to add. Will put in on my todo list. container.add(child, {lineBreak: true} As usual, I spoke too

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] FlowLayout for 0.8

2008-08-29 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: > Hi Chris, > > things are really coming together :-) I have checked out the contrib and > build your test application. What can I say, it just works. I have > changed the path to qooxdoo in my working copy to point to > /qooxdoo-contrib/qooxdoo-0.8-sdk. This is where contri

[qooxdoo-devel] FlowLayout for 0.8

2008-08-28 Thread Chris Banford
Hi list, FlowLayout is now available in qx Contrib. http://qooxdoo-contrib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/qooxdoo-contrib/trunk/qooxdoo-contrib/FlowLayout/ With some help getting set-up from Andreas (thanks!) and a bit of trial and error on my end, I've managed to get the FlowLayout for 0.8 up on

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Modern theme IE/Vista

2008-08-28 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Alex -- all working properly on my Windoze XP SP2, 3.5 GB Ram: IE 7 v 7.0.5730.13 -Chris > Hi qooxdoo users, > > to track down this problem (which seems also to affect XP systems) you > could help us doing the following: > > - check out the "Window" demo -> > http://demo.qooxdoo.org/0.8-rc1/d

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] API Viewer and custom classes bug

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Banford
Not sure if this is already known, but when I generate the API viewer for my custom classes (FlowLayout), the first time I open the API viewer and click on my /custom/FlowLayout class in the viewer, it displays the info for qx.core -> Class Object and not FlowLayout. Thank you very muc

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] API Viewer and custom classes bug

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: PS. Wouldn't have mentioned the other issue, but thought you are trying to squish any possible bugs for the 0.8 release... Never be sorry for reporting bugs! This actually revealed a bug in a bug fix we did recently :-) Best Fabian Cool. Just trying to balance re

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] API Viewer and custom classes bug

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: It also says that the FlowLayout class isn't documented fully (with the little yellow ! triangle) but in the info area I don't see anything flagged as missing. I'm guessing that probably means I've missed a required method, but it would be cool if the API viewer could fl

[qooxdoo-devel] API Viewer and custom classes bug

2008-08-27 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, Not sure if this is already known, but when I generate the API viewer for my custom classes (FlowLayout), the first time I open the API viewer and click on my /custom/FlowLayout class in the viewer, it displays the info for qx.core -> Class Object and not FlowLayout. Clicking on any

[qooxdoo-devel] New Hello World (continued)

2008-08-26 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Andreas, I see you've worked on the "Hello World (continued)" wiki page -- cool! Quick starts for Debug, Deploy, Generate API docs and Unit Testing. Will try it out and see if it passes the "noob" hurdle :-) . -Chris ---

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] [Fwd: Re: Contribute a Flow layout to qooxdoo]

2008-08-26 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Andreas -- I've (tried) to answer your mail directly. Seems the first one 'vanished', so I'm just giving you a heads up on this list... If you don't get my reply in a few min, give me a shout again. -Chris > Hi Chris, > > don't want to bother you ;-), but if you could sent me your SourceForg

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] icon-packs in 0.8

2008-08-26 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Tobias, I just did a quick google for "open source icon sets" and found the following: * http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop_Project * http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/ * http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nuvola_icons * http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Categor

[qooxdoo-devel] Skin a specific object instance, without using Theme

2008-08-25 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, I'm curious if its easy to re-decorate a specific object (for example a comb box) without going through making/sub-classing an existing Theme? I have a couple of standard qx control widgets (a combo box & a button) that I'd like to just modify the look of for in just a single location

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] No More Build Release? Bad Move IMHO

2008-08-25 Thread Chris Banford
done. Bug #1261 -Chris > Hi Chris, > > definitely like your doc layout. Could you make a bug out of it?! Just > dump your suggestion into a comment. > > Thanks, > Thomas > - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] No More Build Release? Bad Move IMHO

2008-08-25 Thread Chris Banford
thron7 wrote: Jason, I read on the qooxdoo homepage that to make releases easier - that only the version 8 sdk release is slated to happen, and future "build releases" are being discontinued. I love qooxdoo - and I'm a new user - but I tried to follow the instructions for the 0.7.3 SDK - a

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-25 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Chris, Thats cool. I'm back from my weekend and find an almost complete flow layout :-) Making it easy to write custom layout managers was one of our design goal. It's great to see that it actually works. Until now only Sebastian and me have written layout managers for 0.

[qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout 0.5

2008-08-24 Thread Chris Banford
EPL: http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-v10.php See the LICENSE file in the project's top-level directory for details. Authors: * Chris Banford [chris at dihedrals dot com] * Borrowed liberally from Basic.js and HBox.js ***

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout 0.2

2008-08-23 Thread Chris Banford
Me again, I've managed to get a working implementation of a flow layout that now handles alignX : ["left". "center", "right"] and to boot it respects margins. Turned out to be a tricky little bugger. It also keeps it in grip if the elements are wider than the available space. Need to start t

[qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout 0.1

2008-08-23 Thread Chris Banford
*** qooxdoo - the new era of web development http://qooxdoo.org http://www.dihedrals.com Copyright: 2008 Dihedrals.com License: LGPL: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html EPL: http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-v10.php See the

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-23 Thread Chris Banford
Sebastian Werner wrote: > Chris, > > you can also use the SVN and the Sourceforge release handling etc. > when you use the qooxdoo-contrib infrastructure. There you can develop > you layout in open tradition from day 1. We would really like to see a > FlowLayout growing in the contrib infrast

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-23 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Petr, At some point it will be, but this is the *first* thing I've ever tried to to in qooxdoo, and as such is rather a mess :-) I've got to go back to real work today (at least for a while), but as soon as I've got the Flow layouter working with its AlignX I'll see what I can do about putt

[qooxdoo-devel] Firefox to get massive JavaScript performance boost

2008-08-23 Thread Chris Banford
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080822-firefox-to-get-massive-javascript-performance-boost.html A nice start to your javascript developing weekend. Let's hope that *massive* really means that in real-life terms.. :-) -Chris PS. This is planned for FF3.1, which is targeted for a Christmas

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Have gotten the Flow layout to respect child Margins -- Yeay! :-) . Next up is to handle alignX : [ "left", "center", "right" ] As this little project seriously needs to be refactored (I'd like to try and match the coding style of Fabian and Sebastian's H/VBoxes), its time for me to head off d

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Sebastian Werner wrote: Am 22.08.2008 um 20:03 schrieb Chris Banford: Assuming I can get this layout to a usable stage, what are the requirements for such a beast? This is what I can think of off-hand: * The layout should respect any padding added to the elements it manages

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Sebastian Werner wrote: -- snip -- Basically it's the same you do in the layout process, but without layouting. The problem in a Flow Layout is that the height depends on the available width. This is somewhat comparable to a multi-line Label. I am not sure how to solve this best in a Fl

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] How to Redecorate a sub classed widget?

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Derrell Lipman wrote: On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Chris Banford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, The second little project I'm working on to try and get a bit of a feel for how 0.8 works is to sub class and redesign a qooxdoo window. To make this wor

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] How to Redecorate a sub classed widget?

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
I think I might have answered my own question on this one -- it looks like the 0.8 theming is more or less the same as the 0.7 set up.. ( http://qooxdoo.org/documentation/0.7/theme_support ?). Will try and use the old docs as a starting point to see if I can figure this out, without too much h

[qooxdoo-devel] How to Redecorate a sub classed widget?

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Hi list, The second little project I'm working on to try and get a bit of a feel for how 0.8 works is to sub class and redesign a qooxdoo window. To make this work I need to "Redecorate" both the window's pane and caption-bar. At the moment I have zero idea where to start on this -- are there a

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Flow layout for 0.8

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Assuming I can get this layout to a usable stage, what are the requirements for such a beast? This is what I can think of off-hand: * The layout should respect any padding added to the elements it manages. * Each wrap of elements should to a new 'row' should clear all elements

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] using only layouting for website

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Sebastian Werner wrote: -- snip -- Hi Sebastian, Wasn't trying to make advertising for a sort of competing js library :-) . Yes, I know that this shrinks down to around 40KB when zipped -- but I'm pretty sure for this concrete example, that YUI's libs would be smaller.

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] using only layouting for website

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Chris Banford schrieb: Sebastian Werner wrote: Chris Banford schrieb: Fabian Jakobs wrote: Tobias Koller (GERMO GmbH) schrieb: Hi, one question. Is it possible to just use the fantastic layouting in qooxdoo 0.8 to

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Gallery in 0.8

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Chris Banford schrieb: Tobias Oetiker schrieb: 2008/8/22 Sebastian Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Petr, It's useful. Sure. The issue with it was that it has never got any love after its initial release with 0.5 years ago. Toda

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] using only layouting for website

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Sebastian Werner wrote: Chris Banford schrieb: Fabian Jakobs wrote: Tobias Koller (GERMO GmbH) schrieb: Hi, one question. Is it possible to just use the fantastic layouting in qooxdoo 0.8 to build an web-application? It is always a big problem to layout divs and spans

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] using only layouting for website

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Fabian Jakobs wrote: Tobias Koller (GERMO GmbH) schrieb: Hi, one question. Is it possible to just use the fantastic layouting in qooxdoo 0.8 to build an web-application? It is always a big problem to layout divs and spans etc exactly in all browsers (its standard in qooxdoo) ;). A sta

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Gallery in 0.8

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Tobias Oetiker schrieb: 2008/8/22 Sebastian Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Petr, It's useful. Sure. The issue with it was that it has never got any love after its initial release with 0.5 years ago. Today one would build such a widget with the layout system or render it as a virtu

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] 0.8-rc1 released

2008-08-21 Thread Chris Banford
Fantastic! I've been digging around a lot in the 0.8 code the last couple of days, and must say that I'm very impressed -- kudos. qooxdoo looks like its going to offer everything that we've been dreaming of over the last year or so that we've been working on our (YUI based) toolset. Very exciti

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] generated custom.js broken on trunk rev 15792

2008-08-20 Thread Chris Banford
thron7 wrote: Chris Banford wrote: Hi Thomas, Hello World also now runs for me -- I guess the last day or two probably wasn't a great point in time to try and get started with 0.8, with the RC1 just coming out and the wiki docs and SVN being in such flux... :-) Indeed. It act

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] generated custom.js broken on trunk rev 15792

2008-08-20 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Thomas, Hello World also now runs for me -- I guess the last day or two probably wasn't a great point in time to try and get started with 0.8, with the RC1 just coming out and the wiki docs and SVN being in such flux... :-) -Chris Pleas: if you change any script that handles

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-19 Thread Chris Banford
> Chris, > > Thanks for making the effort. We appreciate all input which is at least > "50% in the right direction" (to quote R. Gabriel). I thought you would > be more platform savvy, but that's fair enough, others can always take a > second look and build upon what you've written. So no side

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-19 Thread Chris Banford
thron7 wrote: Chris Banford wrote: thron7 wrote: C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk\tool\bin\create-application.py --name=custom --out=C: command was failing due to there being spaces and other crud in the path to my qooxdoo-0.8-sdk folder. If this hints at a general

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-19 Thread Chris Banford
thron7 wrote: C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk\tool\bin\create-application.py --name=custom --out=C: command was failing due to there being spaces and other crud in the path to my qooxdoo-0.8-sdk folder. If this hints at a general problem we'd like to hear about it. I originally tried to us

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World not generating...

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Yes, was trying to run it directly. After reading the docs I thought one didn't need cygwin anymore... Yes, it was Windows not finding python. Thanks for the help with these Windows differences -- it all brings me ever closer to making the jump to Linux (Wine for Photoshop...). Cheers, -Chris

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World 0.8 -- wiki documentation

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Thomas, Yes -- right after I'd sent this, I realized that there was an issue with generate.py source and that neither the compiled or the uncompiled versions where working properly. No, the "compiled" version wasn't working due to the generate.py issue, and I just didn't realize that I

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World 0.8 -- wiki documentation

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Thomas, Yes -- right after I'd sent this, I realized that there was an issue with generate.py source and that neither the compiled or the uncompiled versions where working properly. Sorry for the noise! Just my total inexperience with your tools (I learn quickly, so am hoping I won't send

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World not generating...

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Here you go :-) #!/usr/bin/env python # # qooxdoo - the new era of web development # # http://qooxdoo.org # # Copyright: #2008 1&1 Internet AG, Germany, http://www.1und1.de # # License: #LGPL: http://ww

[qooxdoo-devel] Hello World not generating...

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, I'm getting the following when trying to generate the simple Hello World app: > C:\custom>generate.py source > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\custom\generate.py", line 40, in > os.execvp(CMD_PYTHON, argList) > File "C:\Python25\lib\os.py", line 353, in execvp >

[qooxdoo-devel] Hello World 0.8 -- wiki documentation

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
In my efforts to clean up the Hello World wiki docs a bit, I'm wondering about the following heading on the page: http://qooxdoo.org/documentation/0.8/helloworld After I run: C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk\tool\bin\create-application.py --name=custom --out=C: I'm already presented with a runnable applica

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Thanks for the hand-holding! I've managed to get SVN access and create-application.py building a custom starting point :-) . It took me a few minutes to realize that running the C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk\tool\bin\create-application.py --name=custom --out=C: command was failing due to there being sp

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
thron7 wrote: I downloaded it last night when I saw that there was a bunch of new documentation related to the 0.8 release. Installing and getting TortoiseSVN is simple, but I quickly lost my way at the following in the *Checking out from SVN* page: Subversion details The following

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, One step further with the Hello World documentation, and stuck again! :-) . The docs say: To create your application |custom| to |C:|, while the qooxdoo SDK is available at |C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk|, call the script as follows: and run: C:\

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Sebastian Werner wrote: Chris Banford schrieb: Hi devs, One step further with the Hello World documentation, and stuck again! :-) . The docs say: To create your application |custom| to |C:|, while the qooxdoo SDK is available at |C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk|, call the script as follows

[qooxdoo-devel] Hello World -- can't find "create-application.py" in qooxdoo-0.8-beta1-sdk

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Hi devs, One step further with the Hello World documentation, and stuck again! :-) . The docs say: To create your application |custom| to |C:|, while the qooxdoo SDK is available at |C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk|, call the script as follows: and run: C:\qooxdoo-0.8-sdk\tool\bin\create-application.py -

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Server push

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Fabian, Just curious, with all this talk of server *push*... With the current state of browsers (limited to 2 connections) and http servers (built for quick turn-around) wouldn't it just make more sense to poll the server for messages every x seconds? It seems to me that this would be al

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] 0.8 Hello World -- Getting things working with Windoze...

2008-08-18 Thread Chris Banford
First of probably many questions as I try to get 0.8 installed and working... Is there a way to check that the below command to set the Python %PATH% has actually worked? I am not sure. Please try "echo %PATH%". Should show the new path. That did the trick, cheers (afraid I'm not much o

[qooxdoo-devel] 0.8 Hello World -- Getting things working with Windoze...

2008-08-17 Thread Chris Banford
Hi list, First of probably many questions as I try to get 0.8 installed and working... Is there a way to check that the below command to set the Python %PATH% has actually worked? http://qooxdoo.org/documentation/0.8/helloworld Windows Add your native Python installation to the

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] first impressions when trying to use 0.8 SVN for a real project

2008-08-17 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Sebastion (and rest of team), Have you seen the new documentation? http://qooxdoo.org/documentation/0.8/helloworld There is a new script to easily start a new application using the skeleton. ... Seems you have overseen the whole 0.8 section: http://qooxdoo.org/documentation/0.8 Also a

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Server push

2008-08-15 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Thomas, Just curious, with all this talk of server *push*... With the current state of browsers (limited to 2 connections) and http servers (built for quick turn-around) wouldn't it just make more sense to poll the server for messages every x seconds? It seems to me that this would be almos

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Aptana support for 0.7

2007-08-25 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Martin, Afraid I can't really help you too much on this one -- just saw the 0.7 support in the list of new features (I'm not currently working with qooxdoo -- just been following it for future needs...). Firstly, this feature is only in the *nightly build* version of Aptana (seems to be ver

[qooxdoo-devel] Aptana support for 0.7

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Banford
Hi qooxdoo gang, Have just seen that the latest release of Aptana has added support for 0.7. Here's the item from the Automatic Update list: #4043: Support qooxdoo version 0.7+ OO class definition syntax Just thought I'd pass this along if anyone's interested. -Chris PS. Aptana has gotten a

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Windows icon

2007-05-31 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Dan, I had the same issue recently, trying to access a separate window that had been opened from a page that didn't have access to the window var. How I finally solved it, was to set a cookie when the pop up window was opened, then in each window that needed access to it, I check if the th

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] qx.animation showcase

2007-05-09 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Daniel, Maybe an adventurous soul would do a Macromedia Director style time line! ;-) Have yet to see a modern tool that offers that kind of simple power (Flash really, really sucks in that dept.). -Chris Chris Banford wrote: Hi Daniel, The *Eye Candy* thing depends entirely on

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] qx.animation showcase

2007-05-09 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Daniel, The *Eye Candy* thing depends entirely on your point of view (ie what type of apps you're building). If you need to develop a Slide Show component (say for a Real Estate project), then the qx.animation package is far from just Eye Candy! :-) . Sometimes using animation(s) can conv

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] qx.animation showcase

2007-05-09 Thread Chris Banford
Moisa, Very nice. I think that qooxdoo will turn out to be a great foundation for these types of additions, which in turn will make the entire framework much more valuable! Greatly looking forward to version 0.8 in combination with qx.animation!!! -Chris > Hi, > > I have a small showcase for

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Delphi 4 PHP

2007-03-13 Thread Chris Banford
Thanks for the information Jim -- I will definitely give it a whirl, as it sounds like exactly the thing that would make life much nicer (if it works well). Nice to know that they're trying to get it out for the end of this month :-) -Chris Jim Hunter wrote: Delphi 4 PHP is not yet released,

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] some general questions

2007-03-13 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Andreas, Working on a certified qooxdoo editor is something that I would be interested in being involved in. Such an editor would be a central part of the new project that (looks like) is coming together shortly for me. Ideally, it would be nice to have several of the top qooxdoo devs put t

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] qx.animation

2007-03-06 Thread Chris Banford
Hi Moisa, Your animation library sounds very, very interesting. I was a Macromedia Director guru back in the 90's (yes I'll admit it, I'm an old dog :-) ) and never found any love for the Flash way of doing animation things (what a mess!). I'd love to see qooxdoo start adding some foundation s

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Hints on *Lightweight* qooxdoo...

2007-03-02 Thread Chris Banford
Ok -- found the answer to my own question on the qooxdoo Roadmap! Sorry for the wasted bandwidth!!! http://qooxdoo.org/about/roadmap Good luck with the new layout engine guys -- sounds like quite the project! (I have faith :-) ) Cheers, -Chris > Hi qooxdoo gurus, > > I'm finding myself coming

[qooxdoo-devel] Hints on *Lightweight* qooxdoo...

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Banford
Hi qooxdoo gurus, I'm finding myself coming ever closer to being involved in a large-ish (for me anyway!) project, that will require Javascript "Web 2.0" (god I hate that term) style components to be embedded in standard XHTML files. I've heard it mentioned during my many months of spying on th

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