Ok I got it to work - I figured out that I needed to download the DEV version of Blitzmax, not the 1.30 version (doh). No wonder.
After that
worked no problem. Then I had to build maxide from the command line, because the 1.30 IDE does not recognize some modules/commands so can't compile the ide ...:
Now I see the threaded build option in the IDE and can access the threads module. Gotta test it out now! Thanks again for the help.
After that
./bmk makemods -a -h
worked no problem. Then I had to build maxide from the command line, because the 1.30 IDE does not recognize some modules/commands so can't compile the ide ...:
./bmk makeapp -t gui -h -d ./../src/maxide/maxide.bmx
Now I see the threaded build option in the IDE and can access the threads module. Gotta test it out now! Thanks again for the help.