[openbeos] Re: PPC Cross-compiling

  • From: "Nathan Whitehorn" <nathan.whitehorn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 14:52:07 EST (-0500)

> >Actually if one really want to spend time on this, maybe he can get 
> > something 
> >to work... Nathan Whitehorn exhibits a screen shot on BeShare 
> > showing a MacOS
> >app running in the Mac emulator, and running unmodified in BeOs ppc, 
> > with the 
> >help of a small wrapping library. this would be doable for x86 too 
> > (in both 
> >ways, linux on BeOS and BeOs on Linux, which is quite what BlueOS is 
> > trying to 
> >do).
> 
> 
> Hi Francois,
> 
> Where can I find the screenshot(s) you pointed out? What's their 
> name(s)? Or could anybody mail me the images off list???
> The idea sounds great to me. It could be a way to run special apps 
> from other platforms under the best OS in the world. 
> Maybe such a work could be done for some little (!) win apps or even 
> ATARI or AMIGA, which was great platforms too, before they die. 
> Please don't misunderstand me, it shouldn't be the focus on this list 
> but maybe an idea for future releases (okay better in GE :) of obos to 
include an interface that it makes easier to build wrapping libs.

I still have the full source code (which has a few more features than 
when I took that screenshot). Come say hi on BeShare, and you too can 
have it all. :P
-Nathan

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