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How do i launch a url in monodevelop c#?

I am trying to find something in the gnome libs to do this: Gnome.GnomeOpen(url_string); and gnome will open the URL with the preferred gnome application Does this exist? ...

Controlling the Mono GC

Hi, Right now I'm experiencing lag spikes every 3-4 seconds where 500ms+ is spend on GCing. Does anyone have some pointers on controlling the Mono GC? I.e. get it to collect n% of the memory instead of 100% while increasing the collection interval. Thanks ...

XML Serialization woes in Mono

Here's my class: [Serializable()] [XmlRootAttribute("Language")] public class Language : ISerializable { string Id { get; set; } string Part2B { get; set; } string Part2T { get; set; } string Part1 { get; set; } string Scope { ...

Are concerns on starting an open source project using Mono right or wrong?

As Mono plans to soon implement ASP.NET MVC, Linq to SQL and other nice .NET stuff, I'm considering to start an open source project based on these technologies. The problem is, there have been concerns on Mono's future; there is an article by RMS stating that "free software shouldn't depend on Mono or C#". I've heard many comments, ran...

How to publish a tracker and build .torrent in bitSharp?

I'm search a step by step to use bitsharp, but I not found. I need to know how to generate .torrent file, and how to build a tracker with that. Can you help me? ...

Using Microsoft Data Entity Framework with Microsoft MVC on Mono 2.4

I'm using Mono 2.4 on the Ubiquity web hosting service. I created a simple MVC tutioal applciation, linked here, and verified that it worked using all Microsoft tools. Next, the application was updated to point to a MySQL server database running on my Ubiquity host. The application works great on a Microsoft based machine. Now, I am...

Detecting Changed Workspace in Gnome

I'm trying to figure out how to detect when the current user has changed their workspace in Mono. I'm not even really sure how the workspace aspect of Gnome operates. A brief look through Monodoc didn't turn anything up, and I couldn't locate a GConf key that gave me what I wanted either. Update: The method below will ONLY work if Compi...

Are there any drawbacks to learning C# in MonoDevelop?

I want to learn C# because... It seems to be a pretty marketable language these days. More than C, not so much as PHP/MySQL in my area, but I'd rather be a software developer than a web developer. Anyways, I'm running linux, and I have no hope of working on a windows platform until I buy a new computer. So, are there any drawbacks to lea...

Porting WISA stack to Linux + Mono

We're currently running a Windows/IIS/MSSQL/ASP.Net3.5 stack for internal development and it's great, mostly for the developers who are enjoying the tight integration with Visual Studio etc. Problem is, we want to scale and don't want to be tied to a Microsoft OS. These days Linux+Mono is looking very interesting, but I don't know of ma...

Is it possible to speed up the F# compiler?

As of F# 1.9.6.16 and Mono 2.4.2.3 I am failing to AOT the F# assemblies, getting a segmentation fault. fsi is barely usable (and sometimes crashes), and fsc is quite painfully slow. Under windows, F# is not the fastest compiler either. Is there anything to help the situation? ...

Is it possible to create a asp.net mvc web application compatible with ms .net & mono?

I am thinking about creating my new asp.net mvc web application compatible with native ms .net as well as mono (ms server licensing cost compared to linux server licensing cost). DB access was handled by NHibernate. Is it possible? What are the limitations of mono regarding asp.net web applications? Would like to hear about asp.net mvc...

How do i change the value of a Gtk.TreeModel? Gtk.TreeModel.SetValue has no effect.

here is the code public void Update(TravTasks.TravellerTask data) { //UNDONE: this algorithm sucks TreeIter iter; if (this.tasks_tree_store.GetIterFirst(out iter)) { string task_id = this.tasks_tree_store.GetValue(iter, 1).ToString(); if (task_id.Equals(data.ID.ToString())) { this.tasks_tree_store.SetValue(iter, 0, data.Tas...

.NET Windows.Forms: How can I reverse all strings in text boxes whenever one of them changes?

I wrote a program that accepts and outputs Hebrew (i.e. right-to-left) text. In lieu of a Hebrew keyboard, the program has 22 buttons that allow the typing of Hebrew letters into one of the text boxes. (This has nothing to do with the problem, I think.) This program works fine under Windows using Microsoft .NET and Mono. However, in M...

ibatis.net or nhibernate on mono

Hi, I need a stable orm or dataccess framework to use with mono 2.4.2.3. Does anyone used ibatis.net (3.0 alpha or older) or nhibernate 2.1 on mono, are they solid enough for production use ? Regards, sirmak ...

mono in production websites?

Hi, I'm investigating the use of mono in real world high traffic web applications. There are some references on the mono site (companies using mono), but I couldn't find a high traffic website sample other than Deki powered ones. And I've read some mailings about mod_mono stability problems because of inexistence of compacting GC. Plea...

How can I use T4 templating with MonoDevelop 2.2 on OSX

I understand MonoDevelop supports MVC and uses an implementation of T4 to generate code. Is there a way to utilize T4 with my own templates? I am using MonoDevelop 2.2 Alpha (MonoTouch preview builds) on OSX Snow Leopard. Mono 2.4.2.3 is also installed (which is required for the MonoTouch preview builds). I have created a very simple...

Socket.BeginReceive Performance on Mono

Hi to all, this is my first post here, i hope to find someone that can help to clarify my doubts! I'm developing a server in C#. This server will act as a data server for a backup service: a client will send data, a lot of data, continuously, specifically will send data chunk of files, up to five, in the same tcp channel. I'll send dat...

Java or mono for a new project

Hi, I need your advice about framework selection (Java vs Mono) for a new large scale web project which will be developed for linux hardware. Which platform do you prefer and why ? Best Regards, Sirmak ...

F# on/in SharpDevelop?

Is there an F# compiler (plugin?) for SharpDevelop? I use SharpDevelop on my netbook for hobby development and it would be cool to program in f# on it. ...

distributed caching on mono

Hi, I'm searching for a distributed caching solution on mono similar to java's terracotta and infinispan. I want to use it as a level 2 cache for nhibernate. Velocity and sharedcache have no mono support, and memcached isn't distributed nor have high availability. Best Regards, sirmak ...