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Re: Which wxFormBuilder?

 

Blame Mark, I used his wxfb :)

I'll have a look a bit later. I haven't done anything weird to that file.

On Sun, Feb 07, 2016 at 11:44:03AM +1300, Simon Wells wrote:
> Ok, not with that one.... i am tempted to blame chris as he is the one
> who has been messing with that file lately
> 
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier
> <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It does seem to work somehow in general, but not an all files.
> > Could you try on dialog_eeschema_options_base.fbp?
> > This one doesn’t work at all for me.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bernhard
> >
> >> On 06 Feb 2016, at 22:55, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have used the lastest osx binary from sf.net many times with no
> >> issues, The only thing i have found occasionally is i have to double
> >> click on the dialog in the left box to have it show up, but whether
> >> this is a bug or a "feature" i don't know
> >>
> >> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier
> >> <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> Thanks, I’ll try to get Marks fork running on OS X for future use.
> >>>
> >>> Accidentally, I just got a hand on a windows laptop.
> >>> The 3.5.1-rc1 really is usable on Windows… so much for being cross-plattform… :)
> >>> At least for the files I need I could check and generate the code with it for now.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Bernhard
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On 06 Feb 2016, at 20:43, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> +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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