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  LPub open source?
 
If I were to open source LPub on sourceforce, is there anyone out there with borland C++ builder 5.0 that would be willing to help me? I don't want to bother if no one will help. Lots of people want things, but often the most vocal don't have the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
Tim? (...) the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
(...) Who, me, vocal? Naah. ;-) I hope you find people to help with the project, as you know, I'm not a programmer. Of course, I'm willing to help test! -Tim (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
(...) Well, I don't have borland C++ and I'm not sure if you'd consider it helpful, but if you were to open the source there are some things I suspect I would do. I'd probably try to build as much as possible with gcc. Then I might try to replicate (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
(...) Are you using anything that is Borland specific (besides project setup)? All I have is MSDEV. Ron (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
(...) Yes. I know and agree. As I've said before LPub *will* be opened sourced. I promise. It is a question of when. I'd like to get it to a certain level (the page layout and compact PLIs is probably it (maybe language neutral add-on interface for (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
(...) the (...) Yes. I use borland's Visual Component Library. This gives me all mu GUI, as well as the behind the scenes image manipulations. (...) Kevin (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub open source?
 
(...) Trust me, there's always going to be something else you should do before releasing the source. My personal favorite excuse that the code "just needs to be cleaned up a bit first". Since that's not as much fun as adding cool new features, it's (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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