[Mono-winforms-list] When will winforms be working?

Scott Ford sford@rjktech.com
Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:43:26 -0500


What are the problems? I have not really seen mention of any in this
list. If they are being discussed, where is the discussion taking place?
I am sure that many of us are willing to help, but have no idea what is
going on.

-Scott

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-winforms-list-admin@lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-winforms-
> list-admin@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Evangelos Arkalis
> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 2:55 PM
> To: mono-winforms-list@lists.ximian.com
> Subject: Re: [Mono-winforms-list] When will winforms be working?
>=20
> I am using mono-0.28 and mono-wine. 0.28 Version is the last working
> with wine-lib.
> If you want to try windows.forms try this old version until problems
> will be resolved...
>=20
>=20
> On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 06:28, karmjunk@netscape.net wrote:
> > I was pretty excited about writing a gui app with C# under Linux.
What
> a disappointment. I first install Mono via Red-Carpet. I then did the
> mono-wine patch. I have also compiled the daily snapshot of 01/21/2004
but
> still see no improvements on getting any C# Gui app to running under
> Linux.
> >
> > I am hoping that someone has had success with the winforms and mono.
So
> if you have any suggestion on how to get the gui up and running I
would
> really be greatful.
> >
> >
> > Symptom 1:
> > I can compile a simple c# Winforms program (see below test1.cs)
without
> any errors, but when I run the  exe a dialog appears with message "An
> exception was thrown by the type initializer for
System.Drawing.GDIPlus"
> >
> > Symptom 2:
> > I complied the test app checkedListBoxCtrl.cs from the sample
winform
> links of mono.   In the Console it gives me "Unhandled Exception:
> System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the
type
> initializer for System.Drawing.GDIPlus --->
> System.EntryPointNotFoundException: GdiplusStartup"
> >
> > -------------------test1.cs------------------------
> > using System.Windows.Forms;
> > using System.Drawing;
> >
> > namespace Test
> > {
> >    public class Test : System.Windows.Forms.Form
> >    {
> >       public Test():base()
> >       {
> >          this.Text =3D "My First Test";
> >          this.TabIndex =3D 0;
> >          this.Size =3D new System.Drawing.Size(512, 320);
> >       }
> >
> >       public static void Main(string[] args)
> >       {
> >          Test t =3D new Test();
> >          System.Console.WriteLine("Test object is "+t);
> >          Application.Run(t);
> >          System.Console.WriteLine("Hello World");
> >       }
> >    }
> > }
> >
> >
> >
> >
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