[Mono-osx] Is native look on OS X possible?

[Duane Wandless]

My opinion is that the UI should be developed with native toolsets on each
platform.  Yes it is increased work but the end result on each platform will
be a solid looking UI.  Best of luck though.

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:52 PM, niknil <niknil9000 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> duanew wrote:
> >
> > Of course.  But not by using WinForms.  My recommendation is to use
> > Interface Builder to create the UI then something along the lines of
> > Monobjc
> > to create the bridge between Mono and the GUI.
> >
>
> OK, but Monobjc, Mcocoa etc are specifically for the Mac. What I'm looking
> for is a cross platform framework (=the same code on different platforms).
> Sorry I didn't mention that in my previous post, but I thought that Mono
> was
> a cross platform framework. It says so on the mono-project home page, but
> when I look at the Mac and Linux screenshots of my sample app, I can see
> that it's not quite that. Although the app runs at different platforms,
> it's
> not 'true' cross platform in the sense that wxWidgets and QT are.
>
> I just found the http://mono-project.com/Gui_Toolkits page (should have
> looked there first!), and it seems there might be a QT interface in the
> works. The wxNET wxWidgets interface is also listed there, but that project
> fell silent in 2007.
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