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Re: 3D Mach-O

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Subject: Re: 3D Mach-O
From: Chris Little <cslittle at mac dot com>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 15:06:07 -0400
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Thread-topic: 3D Mach-O
As you can see from the bug report the PEF plug-in bug is fixed. It would be
nice for RS to remove the PEF plug-in part but given the deprecated status I
doubt. William Yu from RS posted this:

> We'd be more willing to open source this part of REALbasic then to
> spend any more time on the matter.  If this interests you, then
> please sign up <http://www.realsoftware.com/feedback/anvqqicv>

I think you should sign on since fixing this with an open-source plug-in
would be trivial.

Chris

on 9/29/07 1:19 PM, Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Ph.D. at borckard at musc dot edu 
wrote:

> How horribly disappointing!
> 
> I hope this gets fixed soon.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 29, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Chris Little wrote:
> 
>> on 9/29/07 10:13 AM, Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Ph.D. at
>> borckard at musc dot edu wrote:
>> 
>>> I was trying to run the 3D demos that CAME WITH RB release 4.
>>> 
>>> None of them work. When I attempt to compile them I get this message:
>>> 
>>> "Plugin RB3D.rbx:0 is not supported for Mac OS Carbon (Mach-O)."
>>> 
>>> I get the same message when I try to compile an original app with
>>> only the RB3DSpace in the window.
>>> 
>>> I have the latest version of Quesa in CFMSupport.
>> 
>> Jeff,
>> 
>> I don't think you'll have much success. The plug-in can only be
>> loaded if
>> you're on a PowerPC Mac or you run the IDE under Rosetta. You can
>> only build
>> a PowerPC app. Once you get that far you will get burned by this bug
>> 
>> http://www.realsoftware.com/feedback/gnekjhwf
>> 
>> because although the plug-in has PEF and mach-o parts the IDE will
>> prefer
>> the PEF part. You could try editing the plug-in inside the RB
>> package to
>> remove the PEF part and see if that would help you. You would need to
>> download the plug-in SDK and build RB Plugin Converter project to
>> do that.
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> 
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