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Re: Which wxFormBuilder?

 

+1 to this, this is the only one that's been working properly for me lately...

On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 07:44:14PM +0000, Jon Neal wrote:
> Mark Roszko forked wxFormBuilder to make building much easier and faster +
> has at least one new wxWidgets widget.
> 
> https://github.com/marekr/wxFormBuilder/
> 
> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 2:30 PM Garth Corral <gcorral@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi, Berhard.
> >
> > Yes this is a bit if a pain on OS X.  I built this from HEAD sometime last
> > year, and it seemed to work okay for my purposes.  I had to munge a few
> > things to get it to build, though.  I’ll send you a patch off-list and see
> > if that gets you going in the right direction.
> >
> > It was some time ago that I looked at this so I don’t exactly remember why
> > I changed what I changed, but it should be fairly evident, I think.
> >
> > Garth
> >
> >
> > > On Feb 6, 2016, at 11:01 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I manually made some changes to preferences dialogs which are working
> > fine.
> > > To finish this, I wanted to check that I didn’t break the .fbp files and
> > generate code from that (as it probably is supposed to be).
> > >
> > > But, which wxFormBuilder to use?
> > >
> > > Last official is 3.1.70, it doesn’t open at least some fpb files I tried
> > (because it is too old).
> > >
> > > Last beta/nightly is 3.5.1-rc1, there is also a binary for OS X.
> > > This opens some KiCad .fbp I tried, but for others it doesn’t show a
> > dialog and you can’t select/change anything (e.g.,
> > dialog_eeschema_options_base.fbp).
> > > Is this a problem of this 3.5.1-rc1, just a problem of 3.5.1-rc1 on OS
> > X, or am I doing something completely wrong here?
> > > Also, it seems that this version only works at all on the first file
> > loaded after start, but I could live with that...
> > >
> > > I could try other version, but for most of them there are no OS X
> > binaries, so I would have to compile myself… before doing that, what should
> > be a working version (though a …-rc1 should be better than all betas out
> > there!?)?
> > >
> > > I also tried in my Debian VM, but there seem to be no packages available…
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Bernhard
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