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Re: Which wxFormBuilder?

 

I could edit it without any problems with the 3.5.1-rc1 Windows version.
So I guess the file is OK and it is some problem with at least the OS X version of 3.5.1-rc1.

> On 06 Feb 2016, at 23:47, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 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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