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Xojo for android
Xojo for android














The Xojo system requirements suggest that any version of, say, Ubuntu “10.04 or later” should be supported. The suggested fix for this problem is to run a four-year-old version of Linux. But, they say, it's only an issue with “newer” Linux distros. It turns out that it's been a known issue for quite a long time. I contacted the Xojo team about this and was made aware that this is a known issue. I tested this out on multiple distros on some pretty beefy hardware that can render complex Blender videos without breaking a sweat. Then close your eyes and count to three again.Įvery toolbar button. Ta-Da! You can now see your menu! Now click on any item in that menu (say, a “Save As.” menu item or something). To get an idea of how this can drive a man to the brink, imagine you are clicking on any menu right now. All the while, the entire application is frozen. Here's an example:Ĭlicking on any button or menu inside the Xojo development environment (currently at version “2014r2.1”) takes – I kid you not – roughly three seconds to respond. There's just one major problem – Xojo's Linux support is terrible. Xojo's language, which is an object-oriented, dot-notationed form of BASIC, has more in common with Java than BASIC, really. And it has quite a powerful framework behind it, with a boatload of features that make building robust applications relatively easy. One only needs to start forking over money when you want to distribute built applications.

#Xojo for android free#

The IDE itself is free (as in beer) to use. It's cross-platform, with the development environment itself running on Linux, Windows, and Mac. It's Xojo itself that makes me feel so anxious to inflict bodily harm on myself.įor those of you not aware, Xojo actually has a lot going for it.

xojo for android

you know it's not because I don't like BASIC. So, when I say that Xojo, a RAD (Rapid Application Development) IDE that uses a syntax of BASIC, makes me want to gouge my eyeballs out with a dull spoon.














Xojo for android