[ptx] Can anyone work on wxExternalCmdExecDialog for autopano and enblend?

douglas wilkins dgswilkins at yahoo.co.uk
Tue May 17 11:04:11 BST 2005


--- Ippei UKAI <ippei_ukai at mac.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Now, my exam is over :)
> So, last night, I drafted the dialogbox for executing external  
> command line tools.
> 
> Windows port does display the console using WindowsAPI while  
> executing the command, but on Mac, there seems no easy way of doing  
> this. On Mac, like other operating systems, not many people want to  
> launch an application from command line while double-clickable  
> application is available. I wonder why wxWidgets library does not  
> provide such an important feature, but anyway, I made the following  
> code using the "exec" sample comes with wxWidgets source. It's not  
> even "buggy" yet; but at least displays a window and puts the  
> standard out to the list box (I think better with multiline text  
> control, but I have not changed this from the sample). I basically  
> only striped off the sample and made it a dialogbox, but, well, not a
>  
> bad start.
> 
> Being first year undergraduate Informatics student, I'm not  
> experienced enough in C++ and GUI programming. So, could anyone work 
> 
> on this feature while I implement more Mac specific thigs? I'm  
> thinking this feature would also be useful on UNIX port. (Otherwise, 
> 
> I will look for other cheap and easier way of running command line  
> tool on a new window on Mac.)
> 

The approah looks interesting. I'll look at it as well after 0.5

regards,
Doug


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