Update of /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html In directory clnet:/tmp/cvs-serv12859
Modified Files: faq.html screenshots.html Log Message: updates announcing MIV
--- /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html/faq.html 2006/02/11 04:39:16 1.13 +++ /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html/faq.html 2006/03/17 04:53:43 1.14 @@ -117,12 +117,12 @@ <strong id="q3">Q: What is required to deliver executables?</strong><p/> There is only one data point that I know of with respect to this; I created an Win32 .exe using Lispworks. The code is available for anyone who might what to take a look (email me, it's -not on a server anywhere). The .exe is available too.<p/> +not on a server anywhere). The <a href="http://www.mel.nist.gov/msid/MIV.html">.exe</a> is available too.<p/> Key aspects of the design: <ul> <li>I included with the application the Cells-GTK libraries, so that the user didn't have to mess around with finding and installing those. - <li>I used the <a href='http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page'>NSIS</a> open source installer + <li>I used the <a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page">NSIS</a> open source installer creation tool, which works nicely and, importantly, allowed me to add to the PATH variable. My software looks for GTK on the path to determine where it was installed. It then set *gtk-lib-path*. @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ <strong id="q6">Q: What GTK Widgets are implemented in cells-gtk?</strong><p/> <strong>A:</strong> [hmm, Better to ask what isn't. Most of the useful widgets are implemented, but among those, many non-essential methods are not.] A quick look at the -<a href="http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/ch02.html">widget gallery</a>. These +<a href="http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/ch02.html">widget gallery</a>.... These are not implemented: <ul> <li>GtkColorButton</li> @@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ <li>GtkColorSelectionDialog</li> </ul> <p/>There are quite a few other widgets not listed in the Gallery that aren't implmented. -But BTW, it isn't difficult to implement most of these. If you need one, implemented -it and drop us a note! +But BTW, it isn't difficult to implement most of these. If you need one, implement +it and drop us a note! (If you need help, just ask.)
<p/> <strong id="q7">Q: Do I have to use cells?</strong><p/> --- /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html/screenshots.html 2005/03/04 16:48:12 1.2 +++ /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html/screenshots.html 2006/03/17 04:53:43 1.3 @@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ style="width: 558px; height: 582px;"/><br/> <p/>
+<p/> +If you'd like to test drive a Win32 .exe of a completed cells-gtk application, +there is one <a href="http://www.mel.nist.gov/msid/MIV.html">here</a>. +<p/> If you have screenshots of your work you'd like share, send them to the <a href="http://common-lisp.net/mailman/listinfo/cells-gtk-devel">project mail list</a>.