Re: Mac OS X

From: Austin Gonyou (austin@digitalroadkill.net)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 20:32:37 EDT

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    What does OSX use for rendering then? Direct FB or something?

    On Tue, 2002-05-07 at 16:59, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
    > According to Mark <mdpfbgd@flash.net>:
    > > I have the OS X version. I can get it running by clicking on the
    > > XAbiWord.app icon and new or open. Is there a way to make it run
    > > natively from X? I found .XAbiWord in the contents portion of the
    > > .app. Made a Gnome launcher. When I click it (the launcher in Gnome),
    > > it launches another instance in Darwin/OS X, and i have to leave X to
    > > open document and go back to edit (this is fine in rootless but its
    > > sssssssllllllllllllllooooooowwwwwwwwwww). Can I just make it run in X
    > > directly?
    >
    > Currently AbiWord for XDarwin runs directly on MacOS X but require X11
    > to display. It is just the UNIX version that has been rebuild for
    > MacOS X.
    > I there is a native version of GTK (ie a version that don't require
    > X11) on MacOS X, it is likely that we'll get AbiWord for XDarwin run
    > that way aswell.
    >
    > In the mean time, there is currently a port using Cocoa in the work.
    > Just don't hold your breath, as 1.2 is probably still the earliest
    > milestone target. Surely not a 1.0.x version.
    >
    >
    > Hub
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