D2 GUI Libs
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windevguy at hotmail.de
Sat Dec 12 01:19:14 PST 2009
On 12/12/2009 06:10, dsimcha wrote:
> I'm thinking of giving another try to writing a plotting library for D. I'm
> trying to decide what GUI library to use. Here's what's important to me, in
> order of importance. Someone who's more familiar with the GUI library
> situation than I am please make a recommendation.
>
> 1. Lots of features/flexibility. I'm thinking the plotting lib will be a
> minimalist library, focused on "just working", simplicity of API and
> performance rather than on lots of bells and whistles and extensibility.
> Therefore, I don't need lots of bells and whistles in my GUI library.
I think Ben Hinkle's MinWin could be interesting.
+ supports win/linux, is public domain (afaik), is lightweight.
- is pre D 1.0
you will find it somewhere on dsource. wait... :
http://www.dsource.org/projects/minwin
>
> 2. Native look and feel. IMHO this is very overrated. I've never found that
> a Java-ish or GTK-ish or whatever look and feel instead of a native Win32 look
> and feel got in the way of me using a program effectively.
>
Guess you don't have to sell software :) we have to spend 2000$ a year
just for GUI Toolkits.
Björn
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