Re: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2009-06-10 Thread Ed Heil
Hey Dodger, I'm with Mike at Donor.com -- I maintain the script he just shared with y'all, so ping me with any questions. It does a whole lot of things, and you might only need to understand a few bits of it to make one that works for you. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:56 PM, Mike Schroeder wrote: >

Re: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-11 Thread Mike Schroeder
I've attached our build_osx.sh script that will build a .app and package it as a DMG. We chose to include Perl and all the Wx libs rather than trying to rely on any existing libraries on a machine. It makes the install file fibber, but much more reliable. For linux, we use makeself (http://megast

Re: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-11 Thread Mike Schroeder
Are you asking about how to write a wxPerl application for OS X? or how to package up a wxPerl application as a .app file and distribute it in a dmg? We have a shell script that helps us build the .app and bundle it up as a dmg that we can share if that is what you are asking. On Mon, Nov 10, 20

Re: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-10 Thread Dodger
2008/11/10 Mike Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Are you asking about how to write a wxPerl application for OS X? or how to > package up a wxPerl application as a .app file and distribute it in a dmg? > We have a shell script that helps us build the .app and bundle it up as a > dmg that we can shar

Re: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-10 Thread Dodger
Oh, addendum question (I figure it still belongs in this thread since it's closely related) I have a few 3d asset content installers I've made for Windows using NSIS which has a Perl plugin. NSIS won't ever support OS X though (I suppose since it was originally designed as the WinAmp installer and

Re: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-10 Thread Dodger
2008/11/10 Jan Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > PerlApp works on OS X too and does generate .app package. You PDK license > covers all available platforms, so all you need it install the software > and download an OS X license from your account on the ActiveState website. It does?? Whoah! It didn'

RE: Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-10 Thread Jan Dubois
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Dodger wrote: > > Heya all. > > I've made successful applications using WxPerl under windows using PerlApp > However, I'm wanting to make the same thing go on OS X now. > Is there any sort of tutorial on developing for OS X or maybe even a > tut on porting WxPerl applications

Questions on Making an App (not an EXE)

2008-11-10 Thread Dodger
Heya all. I've made successful applications using WxPerl under windows using PerlApp However, I'm wanting to make the same thing go on OS X now. Is there any sort of tutorial on developing for OS X or maybe even a tut on porting WxPerl applications to OS X? -- Dodger