cross-platform

Open source portable/cross-platform video camera capture library

Hello, I like to know if there's a open-source, cross-platform library for capturing web-cam data. Any other suggestions are welcome in case such solutions are not available. I am looking for something similar to portaudio if possible but this is not absolutely mandatory. Also open-source & cross-platform projects falling into this cat...

(Cross-Platform) 3D Programming with C# (mono)

I'm looking for a 3d engine (for games). I prefer C# with .net or Mono but C++ would also do it if I don't find anything for C#. I want to code programs for Windows and Linux. iPhone/Android would also be interesting for other projects. So far I found these engines (C#): Axiom - This one seems pretty fair and since it's a C# port of O...

List of Cross-Platform Programming Languages with Open Source Licenses

I think it would be valuable to have a list of all the programming languages that have a significant open source component (i.e. I can do a significant amount of work in it without using any non-free components) and that are cross platform (i.e. that will run on all the major platforms: Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux/BSD), along with infor...

Pros and cons for each vimrc cross-platform solution?

When dealing with .vimrc configuration files in Linux and Windows (two systems I've been using so far) and trying to keep configurations cross-platform, I've found mainly two solutions: Create a new folder for vim files in /home/user, so both systems have the same vim dirname (instead of default .vim in linux and vimfiles in Windows), ...

Where to start? : Developing rich web applications for mobile platforms (against platform specific standalone apps)

I am new to mobile app development and I dont want restrict myself to one platform. Some days ago I read an article that stressed on the fact that soon web apps running on mobile browsers may replace dedicated apps (at least for non-game apps). I want to develop a social networking web app that any phone can run via the browser. These ...

Problems with loading resources during execution

Hi, Here's the background of the underlying problem, I am collaborating with a group on a project which uses Swt libraries and I am trying to package the software for deployment. As it turns out SWT is very platform/architecture dependent. I would like to be able to package all six jars (linux, mac, win and 32/64-bit) into the same pack...

Cross-platform library for separating and converting PDFs to images?

I'm currently planning an application which involves manipulating PDFs. My goal is to have a program that i can pass in a PDF as an input which then saves separated grayscale images of the colour channels that the PDF consists of as an output. This is basically a simple RIP. I'm currently using a solution using GhostScript but i want to...

Python cross platform

If I create a gui for windows using python 2.6 and Qt, and then want to running in solaris or linux world. What do I need on both systems, I'm guessing 2.6 and Qt for both platforms. Is this correct or would there be a better solution. If wxpython, the same right? ...

Cross-Platform C++ Dynamic Library Plugin Loader

I was just wondering what my options were for cross-platform implementations for the dynamic loading of plugins using shared libraries. So far the only one that I have found is: http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/stable/glib-Dynamic-Loading-of-Modules.html And I was just wondering if I had other options? Essentially, I want to be ab...

API-level Unicode GUI Native apps in C++ for Windows/Linux/Mac

API-level Unicode GUI Native apps in C++ for Windows / Linux / Mac OS X. I am looking for writing a simple Unicode, GUI, Native, application, that can be run without need any non-standard library, written in C++ compiled with GNU-GCC (g++). NOT I don't mean one-code-source run-anywhere, but 3 (Win/Linux/Mac) code source! run-without-l...

Using snprintf in a cross-platform application

I am writing a C program that is expected to be compiled with all major compilers. Currently I am developing on GCC on a linux machine and will compile on MSVC before committing the code. To make the cross-compiling easy, I am compiling with -ansi and -pedantic flags. This worked well until I started using snprintf which is not available...

Running SWT based, cross-platform jar properly on a Mac

Hi, I have been working on a SWT-based project which is intended to be deployed as Java Web Start, and thus be used on multiple platforms. So far I have managed to tackle the exporting problem that arises due to the system-specific libraries SWT depends on (see relevant thread). The resultant jar seems to work start fine on 32/64-bit ...

Cross-platform application and website tools

Hello, I am software engineering student, and we have assignment to create a system, which should be cross-platform, and should be implemented as a desktop app, and moreover, same interface and capabilities should be ported to internet(though I can choose the we server's OS). I have decent skills in python/django and ruby/rails, but pyth...

Cross platform development using Git (EOL issue)

Hi, In our development environment we use Windows, Mac, and Linux. I am having trouble when it comes to the commit -> pull -> push work flow. The problem is end of line characters. If someone makes an edit on Mac and some one else makes an edit on Windows they conflict when pulling. The diff shows the entire file as different because t...

Is there any cross platform development tool named "Airplane" for Mobile?

Is there any Cross platform development tool named Airplane available? ...

I'm developing a simple cross platform system tray application. Here are the requirements, which tools should I use?

Hi all, I hope you can help! In brief, what I need is something like a cross platform web browser, with little or no chrome, that is easily distributable and allows the (local and remote) HTML pages running in it to receive messages (JavaScript?) when system global hotkeys are pressed. I'm developing a desktop application which will u...

HTML as a cross-platform GUI ?

Context : This is for a software develop internally and used only by company's employees. Employees have windows, linux or Mac operating systems for the moment. Next, they may want to have a light version on their handheld devices. Pro : cross platform Con : may be not cross browser Pro : GUI code should be smaller. Con : but data ...

Apple deprecating Java. Will Apple-specific customizations still work with other JREs/JVMs?

Apple "deprecated" Java and will stop supporting it in the future. Assuming that Oracle will take over support for Java on the Mac, is there a way to be sure that Apple-specific hacks like those "put the menubar at the top of the screen" or "use the native theme by default" will be supported the same way on other JREs/JVMs targeting Ap...

Creating a Spinner control in a Airplay Application

Can someone tell me how I can create a Spinner control using Airplay SDK for Android? ...

Choosing a cross-platform library for PDF rendering and analysis app (preferably using C#)

I am planning to write an app that can open and display PDF documents, and perform OCR on vector graphic elements within the PDFs. The user must be able to select regions of the document and I need to draw real-time annotations on the document. I don't need to alter or save the document itself. I have plenty of experience with C# and WP...