[Mono-osx] Winform on 64 bit OSX

[Stifu]

Sounds great, although less "compatible" with existing WinForms apps than the
approach taken by the Mono team (which is why I don't have high hopes that
this could get integrated into the Mono project).

Newbie question: can I build a MonoMac app if I don't have a Mac?


Duane Wandless wrote:
> 
> It is actually 100% native.  It takes the WinForm UI object and
> 'translates'
> that into a native Cocoa object.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Stifu <stifu at free.fr> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Interesting!
>> I wonder how complete or mature it is.
>> And does it look native?
>>
>>
>> Duane Wandless wrote:
>> >
>> > sebi, check out this link:
>> > https://github.com/Clancey/MonoMac.Windows.Form
>> >
>> > A WinfForm to Cocoa wrapper.
>> >
>> > Duane
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 6:09 AM, matteo tesser
>> > <matteo.tesser at gmail.com>wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello,
>> >> 64 bit operating systems usually can run 32 bits applications. The
>> >> current version of mono for  OSX is a 32 bit app.
>> >>
>> >> mono Windows.Forms apps runs on Mac OS X 10.6 even though the UI is
>> >> not apple compliant.
>> >>
>> >> Matteo
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:00 PM, sebi77
>> >> <balazs.sebestyen at webcamlaboratory.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >        Hello!
>> >> >
>> >> > I have a .Net application what I want to port to OSX, therefore I
>> use
>> >> Mono.
>> >> > Up to now my Winform app works somehow, but with several errors. Now
>> >> I'm
>> >> > reading:
>> >> >
>> >> > "Mono's implementation of the System.Windows.Forms API is built on
>> top
>> >> of
>> >> > Carbon and can only run with Mono on 32 bit systems."
>> >> > http://www.mono-project.com/Mono:OSX
>> >> >
>> >> > That means it doesn't work at all on a 64 bit system? (I have a
>> 64bit
>> >> 10.6
>> >> > OSX). If this is the case, I have to rewrite the app with GTK#? I
>> don't
>> >> want
>> >> > that, because Windows is the most important target platform, and
>> with
>> >> > Winform I be sure the app works on Windows at least. If I have to
>> >> rewrite
>> >> > everything, maybe I have to choose QT?
>> >> >
>> >> > sebi
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