Writing my own binding
Slowly, I found more and more evidence that win32ada is based on really old Win32 APIs, be more precisely, it may support Windows 95 but definitely not Windows NT 4.0. I believe the mainstream Windows...
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Checked in new codes
I just checked in new codes of PPCam to SVN on sourceforge.net, I guess I won’t spend too much time on visual effect in the future, so what we have now is most likely what we have all the time: no...
View ArticleLanguage feature is better than OS
I was trying to figure out how to load a file from the path where the executable stays, the first thing came to my mind is using Win32’s GetCommandLine, and then do GetFullPathName. It seems ideal in...
View ArticleCapture video with DirectShow
I got a sample from Windows SDK that uses DirectShow to capture video from webcam, it works for now but I’m still reading, just need to know how much it can fit into my PPCam project. The problem is, I...
View ArticleCreating DirectShow binding
I guess I’ve got all necessary functions from DirectShow for PPCam project, and created a DirectShow binding. It is still partial as I didn’t check other APIs that are unrelated to PPCam project. I...
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Finally, I can preview my video now
After some tough time dealing with DirectShow stuffs, finally I can preview video from my own web cam now. There will be something to be tuned at this moment, like how to arrange the command area and...
View ArticleWaiting for GNAT GPL 2009
There are some promising features, the most important one to me is generate Ada specification based on C/C++ header files, this will give me a break on creating my own bindings. Let’s see – their web...
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GNAT GPL 2009 is out, finally
Yesterday (actually, May 27) I encountered a pretty long “glitch” on http://libre.adacore.com/, and was wondering either there were too many downloads that brought down the site, or AdaCore gurus were...
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SBCL and Win32
Found something cute – Here is a ASDF interface of Win32 for SBCL, seems I can create Win32 application easily with it. So, I’m kind of away from Ada now since the new GNAT 2009 did not solve the Win32...
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