Need someone to test if NBOpenGL works for you on win32

> Hi,
>
> i just snapshotted my stuff with various fixes, to make it load
> cleanly on pharo and squeak images.
>
> I'd like you to ask to test and load it and tell me if it works for you.
>
> Currently it works only on win32 platform. It could work on Linux, but
> i didn't had time to port it yet.
>
> There is no automatic installation procedure right now, so here what
> you should try:
>
> - first, you need to have VM with NativeBoost plugin + NativeBoost
> loaded into an image
> (see http://code.google.com/p/nativeboost/wiki/Installation for instructions)
>
>
> - then load the OpenGL stuff from http://www.squeaksource.com/NBOpenGL
> in following order:
>
> - NBOpenGL-Core
> - NBOpenGL-Win
> - NBOpenGL-TrueType
> - NBOpenGL-Display
> - NBOpenGL-Morphic
>
> i tried the above on Pharo-1.1-11367-Betadev10.05.1.image , which were
> released recently,
> and it seems works ok.
> on squeak/trunk it should also work without problems.
>
> Now, if everything went right, then we're ready to run a demo:
>
> GLViewportMorph new "useOwnForm: true;" openInWorld
>
> This thing should render a TrueType glyphs and animating a smooth zoom of it.
> Nothing fancy, i just wanna know, if it works for you (and how well).  :)
>
> As you may know, GPU/OpenGL implementations vary depending on vendor
> and how old your hardware is,
> and i don't have all of it at my disposal.
>
> Ok.. if you got it running, and it renders the glyphs.. there's one thing left:
>  - save your image and quit (without closing this morph)
>  - start image
>
> it should continue working as if nothing happens.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
>
>

> Hi Igor,
>
> I'm testing your work in Win32. Following instructions in this page
> http://code.google.com/p/nativeboost/wiki/Installation when evaluating
>
> NBInstaller install
>
> in PharoCore1.1ALPHA #11368 I receive: "You need to enable an
> underscore selectors in preferences first". I see no preference listed
> in the preferences browsers and didn't found the
> #allowUnderscoreSelectors for enabling this setting. Any idea?
>

> Cheers,
>
> Hernán
>
> 2010/5/24 Igor Stasenko <[hidden email]>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i just snapshotted my stuff with various fixes, to make it load
>> cleanly on pharo and squeak images.
>>
>> I'd like you to ask to test and load it and tell me if it works for you.
>>
>> Currently it works only on win32 platform. It could work on Linux, but
>> i didn't had time to port it yet.
>>
>> There is no automatic installation procedure right now, so here what
>> you should try:
>>
>> - first, you need to have VM with NativeBoost plugin + NativeBoost
>> loaded into an image
>> (see http://code.google.com/p/nativeboost/wiki/Installation for instructions)
>>
>>
>> - then load the OpenGL stuff from http://www.squeaksource.com/NBOpenGL
>> in following order:
>>
>> - NBOpenGL-Core
>> - NBOpenGL-Win
>> - NBOpenGL-TrueType
>> - NBOpenGL-Display
>> - NBOpenGL-Morphic
>>
>> i tried the above on Pharo-1.1-11367-Betadev10.05.1.image , which were
>> released recently,
>> and it seems works ok.
>> on squeak/trunk it should also work without problems.
>>
>> Now, if everything went right, then we're ready to run a demo:
>>
>> GLViewportMorph new "useOwnForm: true;" openInWorld
>>
>> This thing should render a TrueType glyphs and animating a smooth zoom of it.
>> Nothing fancy, i just wanna know, if it works for you (and how well).  :)
>>
>> As you may know, GPU/OpenGL implementations vary depending on vendor
>> and how old your hardware is,
>> and i don't have all of it at my disposal.
>>
>> Ok.. if you got it running, and it renders the glyphs.. there's one thing left:
>>  - save your image and quit (without closing this morph)
>>  - start image
>>
>> it should continue working as if nothing happens.
>>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
>>
>>
>
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