nanogui: Announcing Micro-Win
Subject:
RE: Announcing Micro-Win
From:
Paul Roberts ####@####.####
Date:
3 Jun 1999 09:20:34 -0000
Message-Id: <3FD97FD29C9DD2119D7B00A0CC3A8BA00833E3@jungfrau.stnc.co.uk>
As windowing toolkits such as GTK+ and V now exist in some form on many
unices and win32 wouldn't it be more useful to port one of those (i reckon
GTK+) to nano-X ?
Cheers
Paul
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Paul Roberts ####@####.####
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>From: Greg Haerr ####@####.####
>Sent: 03 June 1999 01:53
>To: ####@####.####
>Cc: ####@####.####
>Subject: Announcing Micro-Win
>
>This list has been conspicuously quiet for the last while, so I thought
>I'd try to wake it up a bit.
>
>Following my last major work to nano-X version 0.6, which basically
>got all the mini-x feature set running, along with device
>drivers for keyboard,
>mouse and screen for linux framebuffer, linux 1.x svgalib, elks, msdos,
>and bare hardware, I decided that it would be time to see
>whether the basic
>"Gd" device middleware layer was ready for another "upper-level api."
>
>So, without further ado, I announce Micro-Win. Micro-Win is a
>replacement
>user api running on top of my nano device independent layer
>that implements
>the Win32 user and gdi modules. Well, implements some of the
>*huge* api, at least.