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What is the GLX Application Framework?
Updated on: Feb 21, 2023
<p>The GLX Application Framework provides the underlying infrastructure you need for creating professional-grade applications on Mac and Windows. This allows you to focus on making your application unique and valuable instead of wasting time setting up mundane features such as undo support. Using... -
Incorporating Your Program Stack Into the Framework-Based Application
This lesson will explain how to take existing stack files and use them with the GLX Application Framework. To begin, create a new GLX Application.
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How Do I Password Protect My Application Stacks When Deploying?
<p>Revolution allows you to set the password property of a stack in order to encrypt the scripts. While this is a useful feature it can be troublesome to password protect your stacks during development. </p> <p>The GLX Application Framework enables you to specify a password that will only be app... -
How Do I Add Stacks to My Application?
<p>You can define which stack files your application requires. The framework will automatically load all stack files into memory at launch and can also verify that the stack file exists and refuse to launch if not present.</p> <p>Note: You do not need to add the application.dat or glxapp_framewo... -
How Do I Add Externals to My Application?
<p>The application framework will automatically load externals and make all external handlers available to all scripts in your application. You just need to tell it which externals you are using.</p> <p>Note: The Revolution database external requires specific drivers for the database that you ar... -
How Can I Specify Default Values For Preferences On A Computer That Has Never Run My Application?
The GLX framework can store default values for preferences. The default value will be used when your application is run on a computer that has never set the preference value before.
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How Do I Configure The Storage Locations For Application Data and Preferences?
<p>The GLX Application Framework simplifies creating application data folders and storing preferences. Before you can call the glxapp_getPref, glxapp_setPref and glxapp_savePrefs handlers you must define where the preference files will be stored.</p> <p>Note: Currently preference data is stored ... -
How Do I Include Supporting Files/Folders When I Build My Application?
The Standalone Resources tab enables you to specify additional files to include when you deploy your application. This may include readme files, documentation, database drivers or SSL dlls.
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How Can I Add A ReadMe File To My Application Distribution?
The lesson will show you how to include a ReadMe file in your application distribution.
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How Do I Use RevDB With The Application Framework?
<p>Using RevDB with a standalone application requires a couple of steps.</p> <p>All of the Revolution database handlers are provided through an external named RevDB. The RevDB external relies on a database driver file for the type of database that you are connecting to. For example, if you are c...