[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: liblouisutdml and Windows

  • From: Neil Soiffer <NeilS@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:16:33 -0800

Thanks.  I plan to wrap the DLL so it can be a COM server and called by
just about any language.

     Neil


On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 3:37 PM, John J. Boyer <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Neil,
>
> I'll have to get rid of that link. The Windows binary was a very old
> one. If you want to get prebuilt copies of liblouis.dll and
> liblouisutdml.dll go to http://www.brailleblaster.org download the one
> for 32 or 64 bits as you wish, unzip it, and find the dlls in the
> directory you get. These are dlls only, but liblouisutdml.dll has Java
> bindings that can be kused in building tools.
>
> John
>
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:49:46PM -0800, Neil Soiffer wrote:
> > Thanks John.  I'll grab it from there.  I do see that the downloads page
> has
> >
> >    - Latest liblouisxml Windows binary (includes liblouis and tools and
> >    xml2brl) <http://www.abilitiessoft.com/liblouisxml-2.0.0-win32.zip>
> >
> > But the link is a broken link.  Was there suppose to be a built version
> of
> > liblouisutdml there or just liblouis?
> >
> >      Neil
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 1:37 PM, John J. Boyer <
> john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Neil,
> > >
> > > liblouisutdml now builds very well under Windows. Please go to the
> > > downloads page of http://www.abilitiessodt.com for the latest release.
> > > The googlecode page is being used mostly for the source code
> repository.
> > > When you uncompress the tar file you will find a file called
> > > README.windows that explains how to build both liblouis and
> > > liblouisutdml You may have to change the procedure a bit for Visual
> > > Studio, since it is intended for use from the command line. But Visual
> > > Studio does have a command line for C, as far as  i know, so you could
> > > just use that. You could also clone the Mercurial repository on the
> > > googlecode page and build directly from that. The Windows build has
> > > nothing to do with Linux.
> > >
> > > Please let us know of any difficulties you experience.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > John
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:05:05PM -0800, Neil Soiffer wrote:
> > > > What is the status of liblouisutdml and windows?  The google code
> page
> > > has
> > > > liblouisutdml-2.0.0.tar.gz for download.  Has anyone built that under
> > > > Visual Studio?  The last email I see on it (7/2011):
> > > >
> > >
> //www.freelists.org/post/liblouis-liblouisxml/Compiling-liblouisutdml,1
> > > >
> > > > says that it wasn't building.  Did anyone ever get it to build?
> > > >
> > > > The functionality that I care about is MathML to XXX functionality,
> and I
> > > > believe that is part of liblouisutdml, right?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any insights/updates,
> > > >
> > > > Neil Soiffer
> > > > Senior Scientist
> > > > Design Science, Inc.
> > > > www.dessci.com
> > > > ~ Makers of MathType, MathFlow, MathPlayer, MathDaisy, Equation
> Editor ~
> > >
> > > --
> > > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> > > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> > > http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > > Developing software for people with disabilities
> > >
> > > For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> > > project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > >
>
> --
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
>
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
>

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