I highly recommend scintilla. Making the syntax coloring work is cake. There 
already is a Csound syntax addition for it, in fact.

Regards,
Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rory Walsh" 
To: 
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 5:57 PM
Subject: [Csnd] Re: intel maccsound, was Re: Re: A New Beginning: Check Out 
*The New cSounds.com*


> Hi Matt, happy new year. The syntax editor I use for Lettuce is also
> closed source, which is the main reason why Lettuce hasn't gone cross
> platform or most likely will not in its current guise at least. Lately I
> have been experimenting with Scintella and it's really good, plus it's
> open source and it has a lot more features such as folding indentation and
> things like that. Maybe it might be worth taking a look at.
>
> Rory.
>
>
>
>>
>>> How's it going Matt?  You are teaching Csound this semester.
>>
>> no - long story that i don't need to get worked-up agoin thinking
>> about it..
>>
>>
>> It would be
>>> great
>>> if all of the macUsers could be teaching Csound with your new intel
>>> version
>>> of
>>> that fantastic MacCsound frontend!
>>
>>
>> well it's not going that well.  main (known) issue is the 3rd party
>> text editor engine i use has been sold and only the new versions have 
>> been
>> compiled for intel.  i was able to download the fully functional demo
>> version and comment out enough of the old (4th party) utility wrapper to
>> get it to compile but technically i am supposed to pay (or negotiate?) a
>> license.
>>
>> so i do have the code compiling, however it crashes on launch and i
>> temporarily gave up trying to figure out why.  i'll give it another try
>> soon, but i may soon move to planB which would be compile MacCsound on 
>> PPC
>> without linking to CsoundLib (so it can at least run in rosetta while
>> having intel Csound5 installed) and then have MacCsound only "complie"
>> csds to commandline, standalone app, or AUs. converting the gui i/o stuff
>> will take time, though..
>>
>> -m
>>
>>
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>> csound"
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>
>
>
>
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Another option for syntax highlighting would be the Colorer Library  
( http://colorer.sourceforge.net/ ). I haven't used it yet, but I  
heard that it works quite well.

On Jan 6, 2008, at 3:39 AM, Michael Gogins wrote:

> I highly recommend scintilla. Making the syntax coloring work is  
> cake. There already is a Csound syntax addition for it, in fact.
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rory Walsh" 
> To: 
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 5:57 PM
> Subject: [Csnd] Re: intel maccsound, was Re: Re: A New Beginning:  
> Check Out *The New cSounds.com*
>
>
>> Hi Matt, happy new year. The syntax editor I use for Lettuce is also
>> closed source, which is the main reason why Lettuce hasn't gone cross
>> platform or most likely will not in its current guise at least.  
>> Lately I
>> have been experimenting with Scintella and it's really good, plus  
>> it's
>> open source and it has a lot more features such as folding  
>> indentation and
>> things like that. Maybe it might be worth taking a look at.
>>
>> Rory.
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>> How's it going Matt?  You are teaching Csound this semester.
>>>
>>> no - long story that i don't need to get worked-up agoin thinking
>>> about it..
>>>
>>>
>>> It would be
>>>> great
>>>> if all of the macUsers could be teaching Csound with your new intel
>>>> version
>>>> of
>>>> that fantastic MacCsound frontend!
>>>
>>>
>>> well it's not going that well.  main (known) issue is the 3rd party
>>> text editor engine i use has been sold and only the new versions  
>>> have been
>>> compiled for intel.  i was able to download the fully functional  
>>> demo
>>> version and comment out enough of the old (4th party) utility  
>>> wrapper to
>>> get it to compile but technically i am supposed to pay (or  
>>> negotiate?) a
>>> license.
>>>
>>> so i do have the code compiling, however it crashes on launch and i
>>> temporarily gave up trying to figure out why.  i'll give it  
>>> another try
>>> soon, but i may soon move to planB which would be compile  
>>> MacCsound on PPC
>>> without linking to CsoundLib (so it can at least run in rosetta  
>>> while
>>> having intel Csound5 installed) and then have MacCsound only  
>>> "complie"
>>> csds to commandline, standalone app, or AUs. converting the gui i/ 
>>> o stuff
>>> will take time, though..
>>>
>>> -m
>>>
>>>
>>> Send bugs reports to this list.
>>> To unsubscribe, send email sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk with body  
>>> "unsubscribe
>>> csound"
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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