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Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi
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Stan Sanderson |
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Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi |
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Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:22:41 -0500 |
On Mar 22, 2012, at 4:09 PM, Rodolfo Zitellini <address@hidden> wrote:
> I can give this a try. I tried using py2app on frescobaldi but it had
> some issues and I didn't have time to sort them out.
>
> Rodolfo
>
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Wilbert Berendsen <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Unfortunately I don't have access to a Mac. But it would be very nice
>> if someone is able to create an installer for the Macintosh (by
>> creating/adapting a 'freeze.py'-like script) for Frescobaldi.
>>
>> This means that an Application Bundle would be created, containing
>> PyQt4, Python, portmidi and python-poppler-qt4. The cx_Freeze python
>> module (also used by the freeze.py script that creates a Windows
>> installer) is able to handle that.
>>
>> Here[1] is an example of a Python script that freezes an application
>> comparable to Frescobaldi (in that it also uses PyQt4), with support
>> for creating a Mac DMG file containing all the needed libraries.
>>
>> [1] http://code.google.com/p/iep/source/browse/freezeScript.py
>>
>> Is anyone here able to understand the application bundle part of this
>> and to create a freeze_macox.py script for Frescobaldi, based on the
>> exising freeze.py[2] and the other example?
>>
>> [2] https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/blob/master/freeze.py
>>
>> Otherwise I would need to setup a donation infracture just to get a Mac
>> for building the installer :-) (although it would also help furthering
>> development and testing of Frescobaldi in general on Mac OS X :-)
>>
>> --
>> Wilbert Berendsen
>> (http://www.wilbertberendsen.nl)
I would be happy to help when you get to the testing stage but haven't the
skills to do more. My platforms are PPC (PowerBook) and x86 (iMac) running
10.5.8.
Stan
- Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Wilbert Berendsen, 2012/03/22
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Rodolfo Zitellini, 2012/03/22
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Rodolfo Zitellini, 2012/03/25
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Stan Sanderson, 2012/03/25
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Rodolfo Zitellini, 2012/03/25
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, ole, 2012/03/25
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Stan Sanderson, 2012/03/25
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Tim McNamara, 2012/03/26
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Philippe Massart, 2012/03/26
- Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Stefan Vollmar, 2012/03/26
- Re: [Frescobaldi] Re: Help needed creating a Mac OS X installer for Frescobaldi, Wilbert Berendsen, 2012/03/26