[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: hxournal-0.5.0.0 - A pen notetaking program written in haskell

[Ivan Perez]

Thanks :)

It's working now. I tried it with XInput and without it. Lines seem
smoother when XInput is activated.

On 16 December 2011 11:33, Ian-Woo Kim <ianwookim at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
> I just uploaded hxournal-0.5.1 which is implemented with .hxournal
> config file, "Use X Input" menu enabled, and a fix for compilation
> problem of gdkconfig.h by Custom build during cabal configure using
> "pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0"
>
> Please try the new version by
>> cabal update
>> cabal install hxournal
>
> I have made a google group of hxournal : hxournal at googlegroups.com
> Any issues on hxournal will be welcome and discussed there.
>
> Currently, I branched 0.5.1 version for stabilization and now started
> to focus on pdf background rendering (which is most relevant for my
> purpose)  in the master branch.
>
> Thank you for your interest and reports.
> best,
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
>> When I attempt to build on Ubuntu, I get:
>>
>> ezyang at javelin:~$ cabal install hxournal
>> Resolving dependencies...
>> Configuring hxournal-0.5.0.0...
>> Preprocessing library hxournal-0.5.0.0...
>> In file included from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdkscreen.h:32:0,
>>                 from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdkapplaunchcontext.h:31,
>>                 from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdk.h:32,
>>                 from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gtk/gtk.h:32,
>>                 from Device.hsc:3:
>> /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdktypes.h:55:23: fatal error: gdkconfig.h: No such file or directory
>> compilation terminated.
>> compiling dist/build/Application/HXournal/Device_hsc_make.c failed (exit code 1)
>> command was: /usr/bin/gcc -c dist/build/Application/HXournal/Device_hsc_make.c -o dist/build/Application/HXournal/Device_hsc_make.o -fno-stack-protector -fno-stack-protector -Wl,--hash-style=both,--no-copy-dt-needed-entries,--as-needed -D__GLASGOW_HASKELL__=700 -Dlinux_BUILD_OS -Dlinux_HOST_OS -Di386_BUILD_ARCH -Di386_HOST_ARCH -Icsrc -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0 -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/gio-unix-2.0/ -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/libpng12 -I/usr/include/libdrm -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/libpng12 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/libpng12 -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/process-1.0.1.5/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/directory-1.1.0.0/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/old-time-1.0.0.6/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/unix-2.4.2.0/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/time-1.2.0.3/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/bytestring-0.9.1.10/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/base-4.3.1.0/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/include -I/usr/lib/ghc-7.0.3/include/
>> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
>> hxournal-0.5.0.0 failed during the building phase. The exception was:
>> ExitFailure 1
>>
>> This may be of interest:
>>
>> ezyang at javelin:~$ locate gdkconfig.h
>> /home/ezyang/Dev/gtk+/gdk/gdkconfig.h.win32
>> /usr/include/gtk-3.0/gdk/gdkconfig.h
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gtk-2.0/include/gdkconfig.h
>>
>> Edward
>>
>> Excerpts from Edward Z. Yang's message of Mon Dec 12 20:10:19 -0500 2011:
>>> Very fancy! I am a big fan of Xournal, so I will have to take this for a spin.
>>>
>>> Edward
>>>
>>> Excerpts from Ian-Woo Kim's message of Mon Dec 12 06:56:09 -0500 2011:
>>> > Hi, everyone,
>>> >
>>> > I am very pleased to announce a pen notetaking program: hxournal,
>>> > which is written entirely in haskell using gtk2hs.
>>> >
>>> > I uploaded the package on hackage. This program accompanies with
>>> > two library packages, xournal-parser and xournal-render for parsing
>>> > and rendering xournal format file.
>>> >
>>> > http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hxournal
>>> > http://hackage.haskell.org/package/xournal-parser
>>> > http://hackage.haskell.org/package/xournal-render
>>> >
>>> > Installing hxournal should be very simple:
>>> > > cabal update
>>> > > cabal install hxournal
>>> >
>>> > hxournal can be currently regarded as a clone of xournal, which is a
>>> > notetaking program developed in C. (See
>>> > http://xournal.sourceforge.net)
>>> >
>>> > As xournal, hxournal can take wacom tablet X11 input in subpixel unit
>>> > so that it can result in very smooth notetaking experience.
>>> >
>>> > Currently, basic pen operations and eraser operations, file open/save
>>> > operations, rectangular selection, cut/copy/paste operations have been
>>> > implemented. So the application is semi-usable. The file format is
>>> > the same as xournal but gunzipped. So to view/edit xoj files generated
>>> > from xournal, just gunzip the xoj files and read them in hxournal.
>>> > Gunzipped xoj files generated from hxournal are readable in xournal
>>> > program.
>>> >
>>> > One NEW special feature of hxournal compared with xournal:
>>> > This program can make a split view (horizontal and vertical and
>>> > arbitrary combination of them) of the same document similarly to emacs
>>> > buffers and windows. Please try Horizontal/Vertical Split in View menu
>>> > of the program. This will be convenient when notetaking a long
>>> > document.
>>> >
>>> > The git repository is located at https://www.github.com/wavewave/hxournal
>>> > The program web page and development web/wiki pages will be announced
>>> > soon (it will be linked from package webpage on hackage anyway) and
>>> > the detailed manual will be presented there.
>>> >
>>> > Thank you for your interest.
>>> > Enjoy haskell notetaking!
>>> >
>>> > Ian-Woo Kim
>>> >