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Parallel Make: Using Build Stages to Prevent Pileups

October 6, 2008

A reader responded to my March article on Parallel Make in Win32 with a question:
I’m trying to get the *.idl files to compile while using the -j flag. I’m having a problem when you run make -j and the idl compiler compiles the *.idl files (that works just fine), but right after that, it tries [...]

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Parallel Make in Win32

March 6, 2008

I found myself in a lull between storms a few days ago, so I decided to do some housecleaning in our makefile before the next code rush hit.  And therein lies a story…
We use one makefile to build all versions of PicLens for all browsers on all platforms.  It’s loosely patterned after the Google Gears project makefile [...]

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PicLens 1.6.1 Adds Search

January 29, 2008

We’ve just pushed out a PicLens 1.6 update that adds web search to the immersive 3D PicLens media experience.  This release runs in Firefox Mac and Firefox Windows.

While zooming around in images on the 3D wall, hit Tab to select the Search box in the top right corner of the screen (or mouse click on it).  [...]

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