Re: [ANN] eLua 0.4 released

["Bogdan Marinescu" <bogdan.marinescu@...>]

Hey, thanks, I'll look at this. The problem, of course, is that I
don't know almost anything about JavaScript, I found this menu
implementation somewhere and modified it to fit my needs :) Still,
I'll try to see what happens there.

Thanks,
Bogdan

On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Peter Joosten <ptg.joosten@upcmail.nl> wrote:
> Bogdan,
>
> Congratulations with the release of the new  0.4 version.
>
> I would like to bring your attention the following problem I have with the
> (javascript) menu on the website. When choosing a menu item on the main menu
> a submenu appears (if applicable).
> When going with the mouse cursor to the right to select a menu item of the
> submenu, the submenu disappears, just at the moment the main menu looses
> focus, and before being able to hoover over the submenu.
>
> This is really driving me nuts. ;-) So I ended up opening the page source of
> the main page just to lookup the referenced html pages.
> (I wonder if I am the only one with this problem.)
>
> OS: Linux - Ubuntu Desktop 8.04
> Browser:  Firefox 2.0.0.16
> Java support: sun-java6-plugin 6-06-0ubuntu1
>
> Greetings,
> Peter Joosten
>
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 21:08 +0300, Bogdan Marinescu wrote:
>
> eLua is an effort to bring the Lua programming language in the
> embedded world (MCUs). It is meant to be a complete MCU development
> environment. It currently runs on a number of ARM variants, as well as
> Cortex (and i386 as a proof of concept). Version 0.4 was just
> released, this is the changelog:
>
> * Added support for LPC2888 (preliminary)
> * Added PWM module
> * New samples: TV-B-Gone (power off your TV), piano (play piano from
> your PC keyboard), pwmled (fade led on/off), all based on the new PWM
> module
> * Added support for multiple memory spaces (this can be used to take
> advantage of both the internal CPU RAM and external RAM chips on board
> that have external RAM)
> * Autorun: if "autorun.lua" is found in the filesystem, it is executed
> before starting the shell
> * Added "pack" (binary data packing/unpacking) and "bit" (binary
> operatinos) modules
> * Build system updated, easier to use, now it knows how to handle
> "boards" as well as CPUs
> * Modified the existing platform modules to take less RAM and to
> report an error when an unavailable resource is requested
> * Project documentation updated
>
> For more information visit the project homepage at http://elua.berlios.de
>
> Thanks,
> Bogdan
>