[Mono-list] wxwindows

Guenther Roith groith@tcrz.net
Wed, 3 Apr 2002 10:50:33 +0200


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I think in general this would be a good idea, but

- the package has more than 8 MB -- makes mono big
- it could be a lot of work to port it to c-sharp
- gtk+-bindings are already started

It would be interesting how much work it is to port this thing.



----- Original Message -----
From: "David" <dcuny@lanset.com>
To: <mono-list@ximian.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 9:51 AM
Subject: [Mono-list] wxWindows bindings?


> Has anyone had considered creating wxWindows =
(http://www.wxwindows.org)
> bindings for Mono?
>
> wxWindows is a free, cross platform library that currently supports =
Linux
> (GTK+ or X11 with emulated widgets), Windows (native controls) and OS =
X
> (native controls). It's actually much more than just a GUI toolkit - =
for
> example, it supports cross-platform printing.
>
> I realize the primary focus of Mono is the Linux platform, but since
> wxWindows supports Linux, and you'd basically get the other ports for
free, I
> thought this might be of interest, especially now that people are =
starting
to
> run Mono code under Windows.
>
> -- David Cuny
>
>



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size=3D3>I think in=20
general this would be a good idea, but<BR><BR>- the package has more =
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c-sharp<BR>-=20
gtk+-bindings are already started<BR><BR>It would be interesting how =
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it is to port this thing.<BR><BR><BR><BR>----- Original Message =
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"David" &lt;</FONT><A href=3D"mailto:dcuny@lanset.com"><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>dcuny@lanset.com</FONT></A><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>&gt;<BR>To: &lt;</FONT><A=20
href=3D"mailto:mono-list@ximian.com"><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"=20
size=3D3>mono-list@ximian.com</FONT></A><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"=20
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wxWindows bindings?<BR><BR><BR>&gt; Has anyone had considered creating =
wxWindows=20
(</FONT><A href=3D"http://www.wxwindows.org"><FONT face=3D"Times New =
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size=3D3>)<BR>&gt; bindings for Mono?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; wxWindows is a =
free, cross=20
platform library that currently supports Linux<BR>&gt; (GTK+ or X11 with =

emulated widgets), Windows (native controls) and OS X<BR>&gt; (native =
controls).=20
It's actually much more than just a GUI toolkit - for<BR>&gt; example, =
it=20
supports cross-platform printing.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; I realize the primary =
focus of=20
Mono is the Linux platform, but since<BR>&gt; wxWindows supports Linux, =
and=20
you'd basically get the other ports for<BR>free, I<BR>&gt; thought this =
might be=20
of interest, especially now that people are starting<BR>to<BR>&gt; run =
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Cuny<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;</FONT><BR><BR></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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