Solved: couldn’t load library “libmysql.dll.15”: this library or a dependent library could not be found in library path
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How to connect to MySQL using TCL tdbc::mysql
SQLite Security And SQLCipher
SQLite is a light weight relational database management system (RDBMS) that is used by many applications. Unfortunately, your data is not secure and can be read by anyone who has access to your SQLite database. TCL (Tool Command Language) makes writing SQLite database applications a relatively simple chore where I can focus more so on the application itself. For this […]
GUI’s, wxPack, and wxWidgets
wxWidgets and GUI’s In our post “Where’s the Graphics? Learning from our Roots (Tcl / Tk)” we focused on Tcl/Tk as a primary GUI development language. We also mentioned QT as a viable alternative. QT provides a more powerful GUI development API when compared to Tcl/Tk, however, the licensing schema for QT is also more complex. To paraphrase the description from […]
ActiveState Tcl 8.6.2.0
It’s hard to believe that one day after we published “Where’s the Graphics?” ActiveState released Tcl 8.6.2.0. Though the link to the download page remains the same, we updated the context of our post to reflect the latest version number. Visit the ActiveState Tcl 8.6 page for more detailed information. ActiveState’s ActiveTcl Community Edition is a free, ready-to-install distribution for Windows, Linux, and Max […]
Where’s the Graphics? Learning from our Roots (Tcl / Tk)
One of our “side bar” challenges is developing software solutions (applications) for our clients. Simple or complex, they all have one element in common, a Graphical User Interface or GUI. Imagine the surprise and disappointment on the faces of many beginning programmers and developers when they discover that powerful languages like Assembler, C, C++, and even Python start by teaching you how […]