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Subject: Re: Widget sets
From: Roberto Alsina
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 16:59:54 +0300 (GMT)

On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Vit Mares wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have read Greg Haerr's info about porting widget sets
> to Microwindows
> 
> >> There are no widget sets for mini-X.  The NanoWidget set is basically
> >> going nowhere, although Vidar said he'd update it.  The master plan at this
> >> point is to bring on Gdk/Gtk+ and QT widget sets, as well as the currently
> >> being worked on FLTK C++ widgets.  Using existing api's is better than
> >> creating new ones in most cases, IMHO.
> 
> and I'd like to ask about wxWindows cross platform GUI framework.

Well, once someone ports GTK+, you should get WxWindows for free :-)
Of course, a native implementation of Wx could be attempted, which would
be an original project.

> There are three major ports of this framework
> - wxWindows for MS Windows on the top of WinAPI
> - wxWindows/GTK for LINUX on GTK+ (wxGTK)
> - wxWindows for Motif (wxMotif).
> 
> Main site of this framework is www.wxwindows.org 
> 
> Best regards
>     Vit Mares
> 
> 
> 
> 

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