[squeak-dev] UI Builder and PolyMorph (was Re: facelifting the trunk?)

Germán Arduino garduino at gmail.com
Wed Sep 16 16:18:35 UTC 2009


Fantastic work Gerard, I think that this is a thing that will be VERY
important to Squeak world.

2009/9/16 Gerard N. A. <epicfan at gmail.com>:
> Excuse me for my poor english.
>
> I´m developing the UIBuilder. I didn´t try use UIBuilder in Squeak, but i
> understand than must be work with little bit changes. Perhaps now i could
> try do compatible in two environments, but i believe each time will be more
> and more hard :(
>
>  >Yes, I speak about this. I forgot to mention the video, sorry. And, about
> Squeaksource project, I didn't have knowledge about some source shared.
>
> The app is in alpha. Only works for dummy things. I try adapt the widgets of
> Polymorph for work in UIBuilder. I´m now doing the splitter :)
>
> Too i want show the new capabilities:
>
> - Adding icons/images for use in UIBuilder:
>     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXvwieFA_4k
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> - Building a context menu with a Menu Editor ala VisualWorks
>     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cilG97m4u2g
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> - Inlaying views into anothers views
>     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0dSuunKbEM
>
>
> FFenestri seems a great thing :)
>
> Another thing call me the attention to in GLMorphic, use OpenGL for draw the
> morphs. I understand than perhaps for improve Morphic
> a possible road could be that. Morphic is great, i believe than problems if
> for needed of best widgets.I believe than a grid widget is very very needed
> for something apps :|
>
>
> Regards
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> 2009/9/16 Giuseppe Luigi Punzi <glpunzi at lordzealon.com>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> El mié, 16-09-2009 a las 14:03 +0100, David Corking escribió:
>>
>> Giuseppe wrote:
>> > I would like to see
>> > SqueakUI Builder working out of the box over Squeak (it depends on
>> > Polymorph
>> > and is being developed over Pharo).
>>
>> Google doesn't know much about it.
>>
>> Do you mean this?
>> * http://www.squeaksource.com/CLFramework
>> * http://www.youtube.com/user/nullPointerSM
>>
>> Yes, I speak about this. I forgot to mention the video, sorry. And, about
>> Squeaksource project, I didn't have knowledge about some source shared.
>>
>> As regards PolyMorph - it works for me on Damien Cassou's squeak-dev:
>> a Preferences radio button switches themes.    He built it from the
>> latest Squeak release, the same one  trunk comes from :
>> Squeak3.10.2-7179  I don't know if PolyMorph works out of the box or
>> if Damien adds any patches.
>>
>> http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st/seaside/pier/Smalltalk/squeak-dev
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>>
>> My mistake.
>>
>> I tried again some minutes ago in my image. Is Trunk, updated as today,
>> with ecompletion and ocompletion. No more packages. And, polymorph, seems
>> to  loads ok, last time the image goes very unstable. CLFramework loads, but
>> fails trying to opening, with MessageNotUnderstood:
>> SystemOrganizer>>classesInCategory:
>>
>> Well, is a step more forward.
>>
>> I'm of the opinion thath tools like CLFramework, is a must be. Combined
>> with ffenestri, could be great.
>>
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