Re: Windows API on Linux

2013-03-30 Thread Vincent Povirk
Mono on non-Windows platforms ships with a static library called io-layer that implements a small subset of the Windows API for compatibility reasons, without any server processes or a registry. It does not (normally) attempt to do any path translation, so I think that's as close as possib

Re: Windows API on Linux

2013-03-30 Thread Joris Huizer
On 03/29/2013 01:27 PM, Abhinav Jangda wrote: Hello everyone, I'm working on a project which aims to develop a port of Windows API on Linux, so that programs written using Windows API could directly be compiled and executed on Linux with its native look and feel. Anyone, interested in wo

Re: Windows API on Linux

2013-03-29 Thread Henri Verbeet
On 29 March 2013 13:27, Abhinav Jangda wrote: > Hello everyone, I'm working on a project which aims to develop a port of > Windows API on Linux, so that programs written using Windows API could > directly be compiled and executed on Linux with its native look and feel. Is t

Windows API on Linux

2013-03-29 Thread Abhinav Jangda
Hello everyone, I'm working on a project which aims to develop a port of Windows API on Linux, so that programs written using Windows API could directly be compiled and executed on Linux with its native look and feel. Anyone, interested in working on this project. I think some Wine devel

Bug#479659: RFH: wine -- Windows API implementation

2008-05-05 Thread Ove Kaaven
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Since my time may be limited in the future, I am seeking comaintainers for the Wine package in Debian, at least to ensure that new Wine releases may continue to be uploaded in a timely fashion, and to keep the package's bug count down. (And given that pretty much hal

Yet Another MS Windows API Emulation - SanOS, an small OS

2006-03-15 Thread agaro
I don't know if somebody already found this, but may be relevant to wine-devel comunity (google don't found nothing about in this list): http://www.jbox.dk/sanos/ And the code (I haven't really looked much there): http://www.jbox.dk/sanos/source/index.html The code is released under an "BSD style

Windows API

2005-07-26 Thread Bennie Kahler-Venter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anyone saw the article in June's Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 95 titled "Finding Binary Clones with Opstrings & Function Digests: Part I" by Andrew Schulman http://www.undoc.com Although just the first article, It already shows promise from wine's perspec

Re: Porting SmartWin a Windows API GUI library...

2004-11-30 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 02:06:01PM +0100, Thomas Hansen wrote: > Comments sombody...? I think its a good idea, but before you can consider a WineLib port, you need a MinGW port under Windows. So does it build with the MinGW toolchain? Do you have MinGW Makefiles? If yes, I can take a look, the por

Porting SmartWin a Windows API GUI library...

2004-11-30 Thread Thomas Hansen
ing to keep the compatibility towards WineLib in later releases... I assume it would be a nice project to do too. (not too much code, only about 15 000 lines with LOTS of comments) Not to mention the benefit it would give the community having a Windows API library being ported to Wine... C

A useful resource for all windows API trivia

2003-09-17 Thread Mike Hearn
http://blogs.gotdotnet.com/raymondc/ That guy did a lot of work on the Windows APIs, in particular in the GUI and shell areas. He routinely posts interesting, and often funny, accounts of why things in Windows are as they are, as well as occasional links to internal docs on the semantics of partic