Malibu Library User's Manual Malibu Library User's Manual The Malibu Library User's Manual was prepared by the technical staff of Innovative Integration on June 28, 2011. For further assistance contact: Innovative Integration 2390-A Ward Ave Simi Valley, California 93065 PH: (805) 578-4260 FAX: (805) 578-4225 email: [email protected] Website: www.innovative-dsp.com This document is copyright 2011 by Innovative Integration. All rights are reserved. $/Distributions/Components/Malibu/Documentation/OO_Manual/Mali bu.pdf Rev 1.4 Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction..........................................................................................................................10 Real Time Solutions!.............................................................................................................................................................10 Vocabulary.............................................................................................................................................................................10 What is Malibu? ........................................................................................................................................................10 What is wxWidgets?...................................................................................................................................................10 What is C++ Builder?.................................................................................................................................................11 What is Microsoft MSVC?.........................................................................................................................................11 What is DialogBlocks?...............................................................................................................................................11 What kinds of applications are possible with Innovative Integration hardware?.......................................................11 Why do I need to use Malibu with my Baseboard?....................................................................................................11 Finding detailed information on Malibu.....................................................................................................................12 Online Help......................................................................................................................................................................12 Innovative Integration Technical Support........................................................................................................................12 Innovative Integration Web Site......................................................................................................................................13 Typographic Conventions......................................................................................................................................................13 Chapter 2. A Tour of Malibu.................................................................................................................14 Malibu Architecture...............................................................................................................................................................14 High Performance Code...................................................................................................................................................14 Synergistic operation with DSP co-processor boards......................................................................................................14 A Portable Class Library..................................................................................................................................................15 Class Groups In Malibu.........................................................................................................................................................15 Operating System Independence...........................................................................................................................................16 Malibu Namespaces...............................................................................................................................................................17 Interface Classes in Malibu....................................................................................................................................................17 Event Callbacks in Malibu.....................................................................................................................................................19 UI Thread Synchronization..............................................................................................................................................20 Using the Malibu Library......................................................................................................................................................20 Creating a Streaming Application in Visual C++............................................................................................................21 Creating the Malibu Objects.......................................................................................................................................21 Initializing Object Properties and Events...................................................................................................................22 Event Handler Code...................................................................................................................................................23 Loading COFF Files...................................................................................................................................................25 Loading Logic Files....................................................................................................................................................25 Script Files..................................................................................................................................................................26 Chapter 3. Creating Applications using an IDE..................................................................................27 Creating Projects in Borland C++ Builder 6.0.......................................................................................................................27 Enabling Auto-Saving of Projects.........................................................................................................................................27 Creating a Malibu Project......................................................................................................................................................28 Creating a Malibu Project in Borland Developer's Studio/Turbo C++..................................................................................31 Enabling Auto-Saving of Projects.........................................................................................................................................31 Default Project Options which should be Changed...............................................................................................................32 Creating a Malibu Project in Microsoft Visual Studio 7.......................................................................................................34 Enabling Auto-Saving of Projects.........................................................................................................................................34 Creating a Malibu Project......................................................................................................................................................34 Other Configuration Requirements........................................................................................................................................36 Malibu Library User's Manual 3 Creating a Malibu Project in Microsoft Visual Studio Vc8/Vc9...........................................................................................37 Enabling Auto-Saving of Projects.........................................................................................................................................37 Creating a Malibu Project......................................................................................................................................................38 Other Configuration Requirements........................................................................................................................................40 Creating a Malibu Application using Anthemion DialogBlocks...........................................................................................41 Build wxWidgets Library......................................................................................................................................................41 Creating a Malibu Application using Nokia QtCreator.........................................................................................................45 Install and/or Rebuild Qt Library...........................................................................................................................................45 Chapter 4. The Malibu Framework Library.......................................................................................50 Framework Support Classes.................................................................................................................................................50