Re: Yes, particularly Glade3

From: Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 23:07:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Yes, particularly Glade3
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I emailed him about it. > On Jun 19, 2015, at 6:53 PM, Gage Morgan <gagemorgan@outlook.com> wrote: > > He said he lost the will to participate, though his changes would have been nice to have in the > main repo so that others could contribute. I'm getting 404 errors from the sites listed under > his name. This was located in the archive of this list. > > > >> On Jun 19, 2015, at 6:41 PM, Madeleine D. <chezmmd@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> G - >> >> AFAICT, one of the developers from Brazil is working on redoing the web >> site. >> >> His email: alexandre@simaoebuhler.com.br. You can either email him, or >> review the archives for this list for status. >> >> hth, >> Madeleine D. >> >> >>> On 06/19/2015 03:37 PM, Gage Morgan wrote: >>> Are you saying I should go over to IRC? I did look at the resources page, and I did see >>> links to programs made with PHP-GTK, but I'm talking about PHP-GTK itself. Also, the site >>> itself needs a design upgrade to match up as a blue version of php.net. Anyone visiting will see >>> what gtk.php.net looks like now and think that it is slightly outdated. I will go rescan the >>> Resources page. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jun 19, 2015, at 6:14 PM, Madeleine D. <chezmmd@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Gage - >>>> >>>> You need to go out the chat channel for this project. See the resources >>>> page on the web site. >>>> >>>> The current development activity, such as it is, is there. >>>> >>>> Madeleine D. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 06/19/2015 03:06 PM, Gage Morgan wrote: >>>>> Good Afternoon Madeleine, >>>>> >>>>> What you happen to be using is GTK2, which was replaced years ago. Although >>>>> some may say that GTK3 is relatively new, that would be what I'd assume was due to its role in >>>>> the controversial GNOME3 development. Timeframes for these two I currently don't have on me. >>>>> >>>>> Even worse, Glade3 has been out since August 12. 2006. So even though Glade 3.8 >>>>> can be used with GTK2, I can't find a package for GTK2. Essentially, even the docs on >>>>> gtk.php.net need an overhaul, which I would have a hard time writing because I can't even fully >>>>> utilize PHP-GTK yet. >>>>> >>>>> What I'm looking into is using PHP-GTK with GTK3 and Glade3.(19?). I read >>>>> the archives and it was said something was in the works, but it doesn't look like anything has >>>>> come to fruition yet. >>>>> >>>>> Because GTK2 isn't even available anymore, and PHP-GTK thus won't >>>>> build for Glade even if it finds support, PHP-GTK needs to be "overhauled" for both >>>>> packages (Glade3 and GTK3), something of which I have no idea how to do. I emailed Andrei directly >>>>> about helping out, but he seems to not have been in his inbox for a while. >>>>> >>>>> Also, Windows for some odd reason has both Glade3 and GTK3 for PHP-GTK, but >>>>> right now neither are built-in for Linux. I use Ubuntu and without these, PHP-GTK will stand a >>>>> sitting duck. It's not dead, there's just not enough people. If whoever over here is still >>>>> planning PHP-GTK3 that was mentioning it in January, please post an update on the fact that you are >>>>> indeed working on a 3rd update or planning a 3rd update to the main page at gtk.php.net. I realize >>>>> there have been some posts to an extent on gtk.php.net, but none seem to say anything about what the >>>>> actual development happening right now is, just that "it's still happening." >>>>> >>>>> Also, in order to attract more people, there needs to be some >>>>> "uniformization" with the website itself. The gtk.php.net will officially be pronounced a >>>>> living project again when the website can make a PHP-GTK blue theme that goes along with the main >>>>> site's theme at php.net. The current site looks like what php.net used to look like, but not >>>>> what the actual php.net looks like anymore. If we can make PHP-GTK's website look like a blue >>>>> version on par with php.net's current purple version, then the people come are gonna be like >>>>> "When did this happen? Just yesterday it looked outdated!!" >>>>> >>>>> Even though the saying goes "Don't judge a book by it's >>>>> cover," people will always end up doing just that. So, who in this project has been working on >>>>> PHP-GTK3? >>>>> >>>>> (If there are any corrections to what I just said about Glade and GTK, >>>>> don't mention them here because I will likely figure them out as time goes on, all I'm >>>>> requesting is that somebody puts it out there that PHP-GTK3 is in fact underway and what the game >>>>> plan is, even if incomplete) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 19, 2015, at 5:18 PM, Madeleine D. <chezmmd@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> G - >>>>>> >>>>>> It depends on what you're looking for. I am the developer for an >>>>>> active >>>>>> PHP-Gtk2 application in Medical Billing. We've been running our >>>>>> customers on various versions/updates for about 6 years. >>>>>> >>>>>> Currently, we run on Win/Mac/Ubuntu with pretty good success. But we >>>>>> haven't spent a lot of time on technie details, like Glade, etc. We >>>>>> usually just take from whatever port is already available. >>>>>> >>>>>> If I can help, I will. >>>>>> >>>>>> Madeleine D. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 06/19/2015 01:05 PM, M. Gage Morgan wrote: >>>>>>> Glade2 support is long past due, and I have no clue how to get it in >>>>>>> there. I am new here, and I am having troubles. I can install it on >>>>>>> Ubuntu, but glade3 particularly and some of the others located in /ext >>>>>>> aren't showing up. I have no clue how to develop for this project, >>>>>>> so >>>>>>> any pointers will be appreciated. I am also interested on getting this >>>>>>> program back on track as it's something I want to use to make a >>>>>>> set of >>>>>>> default programs for an OS my friend and I have been working on. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If there is any way I can help, I will. But first I need to find >>>>>>> someone >>>>>>> out there who is already active, and right now all I hear is radio >>>>>>> silence... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --MGage-- > > -- > PHP-GTK Development Mailing List (http://gtk.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >

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