[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: liblouis now available in MacPorts

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 19:09:23 -0600

Greg,

This is really great! Please give us the link to download your code. I 
will forward your reply to the BrailleBlaster list, because there people 
there who will be interested.

Thanks,
John

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 08:31:58AM +0800, Greg Kearney wrote:
> I have completed a MacOS installer for liblouisxml
> 
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> On 17/01/2011, at 1:36 AM, John J. Boyer wrote:
> 
> > Boris,
> > 
> > This is great! Are you thinking of also porting liblouisxml? That would 
> > increase the usability of liblouis immensely. It's dependencies are
> > liblouis itself and libxml2 The latest liblouisxml tarball has a 
> > README.mac file. Liblouisutdml isn't ready for porting yet, but it has 
> > some nice features, including relocatability.
> > 
> > John
> > 
> > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 03:34:52PM +0100, Boris Dusek wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> in case someone is interested, I contributed liblouis port (at version 
> >> 2.1.1)
> >> to MacPorts [1]. So to install liblouis on Mac OS X (having MacPorts 
> >> installed),
> >> now you can just type:
> >> 
> >> sudo port install liblouis
> >> 
> >> The "port" was trivial, since liblouis is portable, has no dependencies and
> >> uses the standard configure; make; make install pattern, for which MacPorts
> >> has builtin support.
> >> 
> >> Best regards,
> >> 
> >> Boris Du?ek
> >> Brailcom, o.p.s.
> >> 
> >> [1]: http://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=liblouisFor a 
> >> description of the software, to download it and links to
> >> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > 
> > -- 
> > My websites:
> > GodTouches Digital Ministry, Inc. http://www.godtouches.org
> > Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > BrailleBlaster http://www.brailleblaster.org
> > Location: Madison, WI, USA
> > 
> > For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> > project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> 
> 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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