[Mono-winforms-list] SWF: X11 vs GTK# vs Wine

thunderbird2k@gmx.net thunderbird2k@gmx.net
Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:05:37 +0200 (MEST)


First an answer to question 2. Winelib nowadays works on OSX but the mono
wine fork doesn't contain these changes yet, so this argument isn't fully
valid
anymore. ;)

Regarding question 1 there are various things that are about impossible to
emulate without winelib mainly some wndproc stuff and more.

Roderick Colenbrander

> Hi,
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> I have read many discussions about implementing SWF with Wine or GTK #. 
> Dotgnu.org is implementing SWF using X11. 
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> It seems to be a better option than Wine/GTK# because:
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> 1.	Does not require additional library files from Wine/GTK#
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> 2.	Runs on Mac OSX, Linux, Windows, etc. whereas at present neither Wine 
> nor GTK# runs on Mac OSX.
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> I wonder why implementing SWF using X11 has not been discussed in the 
> mono project. Or did I miss those messages? :-)
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> Akhilesh Agarwal
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