Genode GUI API (was: Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting)

2024-07-09 Thread John J. Karcher
On 7/3/24 5:36 AM, Johannes Schlatow wrote: Hi Jack, On 03/07/2024 11:22, Jack Curran wrote: Okay thank you for the advice! I will attempt to port emacs soon. Thank you for letting me know about GTK. I was going to make a question about the graphical front end of Sculpt OS. What is the GUI i

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-03 Thread Jack Curran
Johannes Schlatow wrote: > > Yesterday, Norman updated the challenges page and actually added GTK to > our wishlist: > http://genodians.org/nfeske/2024-07-02-challenges Ah very interesting! Sorry I must have missed the genodians post yesterday, I've just read it now. Very exciting goals, I like

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-03 Thread Johannes Schlatow
Hi Jack, On 03/07/2024 11:22, Jack Curran wrote: Okay thank you for the advice! I will attempt to port emacs soon. Thank you for letting me know about GTK. I was going to make a question about the graphical front end of Sculpt OS. What is the GUI in Sculpt OS running on? Is the Window Manager

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-03 Thread Jack Curran
Okay thank you for the advice! I will attempt to port emacs soon. Thank you for letting me know about GTK. I was going to make a question about the graphical front end of Sculpt OS. What is the GUI in Sculpt OS running on? Is the Window Manager Preset and Leitzentrale using the same graphics eng

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Johannes Schlatow
On 02/07/2024 11:49, Jack Curran wrote: I was planning on porting Emacs to Sculpt OS as a first project. I understand that Vim is already in Sculpt OS, however I use Emacs. I don't think anyone has ported it yet? I'm not aware of any Emacs port. Would this be a realistic goal to port Emac

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Jack Curran
I was planning on porting Emacs to Sculpt OS as a first project. I understand that Vim is already in Sculpt OS, however I use Emacs. I don't think anyone has ported it yet? Would this be a realistic goal to port Emacs to Sculpt OS as a first time Goa user? Thanks __

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Johannes Schlatow
Hi Norman, On 02/07/2024 11:13, Norman Feske wrote: Hi Johannes, On 2024-07-02 10:17, Johannes Schlatow wrote: Building the tool chain from source indeed takes quite some time and computation. This is why we provide a pre-compiled tool chain. Please download the archive from [1] and follow th

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Norman Feske
Hi Johannes, On 2024-07-02 10:17, Johannes Schlatow wrote: Building the tool chain from source indeed takes quite some time and computation. This is why we provide a pre-compiled tool chain. Please download the archive from [1] and follow the install instructions [2]. This saves you the time a

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Johannes Schlatow
Hi Jack! On 02/07/2024 11:04, Jack wrote: Is 23.05 on source forge the most recent pre-compiled tool_chain available currently? Yes, it is. The tool chain is updated every two years. Johannes ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.genode.org To unsu

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Jack
Hello Johannes, thank you for the quick reply! I have been watching your Fosdem lectures on youtube and the Fosdem website to try learn how to use Goa. Yes I had visited the link on source forge however it said: "*** Genode migrated to https://github.com/genodelabs/genode *** *** From version 2

Re: Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-02 Thread Johannes Schlatow
Hi Jack, I'm amazed that you pushed through the many obstacles you experienced as a first-time user. It's a valuable feedback on what we can improve w.r.t. documentation. The Goa installation guide is actually found in the README file but maybe we need to make this more prominent. Building t

Help building genode tool_chain source code for goa application porting

2024-07-01 Thread Jack Curran
Hello, I want to learn Genode and SculptOS so I am trying to learn how to port applications to Genode/SculptOS as a learning experience and to help contribute to the project. I have never packaged an application or ported one before, so this is a first time experience. I know that Genode is qui