[Mono-devel-list] Converting project to Linux/mono

Tomek Soroka tomek_dnet at pts-software.pl
Thu Sep 23 10:49:41 EDT 2004


It could be fine port it to gtk# !!!!
I can help in this matter :-)
Best!


Rafael Teixeira wrote:

>Comments inline:
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>On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 05:17:55 -0700, John Bailo <jabailo at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>>There is a GNU/OSS c# project that I'm trying to convert to mono.
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>>It is a news reader:
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>>http://gon.sourceforge.net/
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>Just a note, it says in that page:
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>ATTENTION: GON is officially discontinued, no more work will be done
>on it unless someone wants to mantain it.
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>>Oddly, after creating a project with monodevelop and adding all the *.cs files
>>in, and getting all the assembly references right it actually compiled.
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>>It's not yet running though.   When I try to run at the command line, it
>>reports the messages below.
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>>Questions:
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>>1. Were these control methods just not implemented in System.Windows.Forms ?
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>First, what version of Mono are you using?  1.0.2 or 1.1.1? or cvs?
>Anyway, be sure to be using the Managed rewrite of WinForms. But I
>think that those controls are some of the more complex ones, so It's
>quite possible they aren't implemented yet, I'm not at my Linux box to
>check.
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>>unresolved type: [System.Windows.Forms]System.Windows.Forms.RichTextBox
>>unresolved type: [System.Windows.Forms]System.Windows.Forms.FontDialog
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>>2. Is there any automated script or tool for converting a Windows VS.NET
>>project to mono/Linux ?
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>Paco has some new goodies, and there's the old 'slntomake' sources
>(see http://monobrasil.softwarelivre.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/SLNtoMake
>)
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>>3. Should I just do the handwork of converting all the UI to gtksharp?
>>There's quite a bit of it, and I was hoping to get a leg up on writing a
>>newsreader with this source code
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>It would make it work in Linux in less time, but yes, may be a large
>effort to undertake.
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