Hi Keith, Please explain what errors you are getting. Many people are running BrailleBlaster under Windows. John On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 01:28:33PM +0000, Keith Creasy wrote: > Was this ever resolved? I still can't build under Windows and wonder how to > fix it. > > Keith > > > -----Original Message----- > From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J. Boyer > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 2:05 AM > To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [brailleblaster] Re: Can't build BrailleBlaster > > Hi Vic, > > We need to get the jar file for tika and place it in the dist/lob directory. > This affects all platforms. > > John > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:47:58PM -0400, Vic Beckley wrote: > > Hi John and François, > > > > After the latest pushes I can't build BrailleBlaster under Windows. I > > get the following errors: > > > > Buildfile: C:\bb\build.xml > > > > init: > > > > compile: > > [javac] Compiling 50 source files to C:\bb\classes > > [javac] > > C:\bb\src\main\org\brailleblaster\wordprocessor\DocumentManager.java:70: > > package org.apache.tika does not exist > > [javac] import org.apache.tika.Tika; > > [javac] ^ > > [javac] > > C:\bb\src\main\org\brailleblaster\wordprocessor\DocumentManager.java:981: > > cannot find symbol > > [javac] symbol : class Tika > > [javac] location: class org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager > > [javac] Tika tika = new Tika(); > > [javac] ^ > > [javac] > > C:\bb\src\main\org\brailleblaster\wordprocessor\DocumentManager.java:981: > > cannot find symbol > > [javac] symbol : class Tika > > [javac] location: class org.brailleblaster.wordprocessor.DocumentManager > > [javac] Tika tika = new Tika(); > > [javac] ^ > > [javac] C:\bb\src\main\org\brailleblaster\wordprocessor\UTD.java:163: > > incompatible types > > [javac] found : java.lang.String > > [javac] required: int > > [javac] switch (elementName) { > > [javac] ^ > > [javac] 4 errors > > BUILD FAILED > > C:\bb\build.xml:17: Compile failed; see the compiler error output for > > details. > > Total time: 1 second > > > > Do I have to install pika? If so, what is involved in this? > > > > > > > > Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A., > > > > Vic > > E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > -- > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. > http://www.abilitiessoft.com > Madison, Wisconsin USA > Developing software for people with disabilities > > -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin USA Developing software for people with disabilities