From: Subr Robert C Contr AFRL/HEC (Robert.Subr++at++wpafb.af.mil)
Date: 07/14/2000 08:50:51
Robert,
Thanks for the reply, yet I took that route for about a month, and I could
not get the support from BX to fix the problems we were having. With fltk
and other gui builder like FOX, I have had wonderful support and no problems
with licenses.
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Hartley [SMTP:rhartley++at++ics.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 1:48 AM
> To: info-performer++at++sgi.com
> Subject: Re: Porting to Linux/Performer (RapidApp, etc)
>
> Howdy,
>
> A lot of the RapidApp developed apps can be easily converted for reading
> into ICS BuilderXcessory v5.0.7 (BX), since RapidApp is basically an SGI
> customized version of BX v.3
>
> Since the code generation was changed in RapidApp v1.2, make sure that
> your projects have been read and then saved with before moving to BX.
>
> To get a fully functional and free demo license and download, send email
> to:
> sales++at++ics.com
>
> Although the latest version of BX has good support for Open Inventor
> components, like RapidApp does, I am still looking for an excuse to create
> some for Performer. It would not be hard, it's just that nobody has asked
> for
> them yet.
>
> (If there is enough interest, it will be easier to convince my boss.)
>
> Although it does not cover all of the stuff in Rogue Wave tools, a lot of
> the
> pre-STL things have allegories in the new C++ standard libs/headers, at
> least in my (somewhat) dated version of RogueWave.
>
> Finally, Motif and ViewKit are freely available under Linux, which might
> help the effort.
>
> If you have further questions, please do not hesitate to email me
> directly,
> or take a look at our web site mentioned below,
>
> Robert
>
>
> Subr Robert C Contr AFRL/HEC wrote:
>
> > Porting Problems-
> > 1) Non standard tool sets provided with Irix and not Linux, we
> used
> > several applications Rapidapp a past SGI product and Rogue Wave tools
> which
> > is available for Linux but at a cost.
>
>
>
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