[MonoDevelop] Soc 2008 idea: Universal graphical Framwork

[Petit Eric]

2008/3/27, Lluis Sanchez Gual <lluis at novell.com>:
> A user interface designer is not like a drawing tool. The controls you
>  put in the design surface must look and behave exactly like the controls
>  at run-time. They are not graphical representations of the run-time
>  controls, they are the *real* controls running in a special design mode.
>  To do what you propose you would need to replicate gtk#, winforms and
>  any other widget library you want to support using the designer
>  framework. Even if you do that (which would take several years) it
>  wouldn't work for custom widgets which use custom rendering.
>
>  MonoDevelop already provides a toolbox and a property grid which can be
>  shared by all designers. There isn't much more you can share.
This share work with WinForms (.designer file) ?
>
>  Lluis.
>
>  El dj 27 de 03 del 2008 a les 12:48 +0100, en/na Gryffus va escriure:
>
> > Wow this would be great!! Would be possible to implement later winforms
>  > designer (someone worked on it, but i dont know why it disappeared) and
>  > qt4 designer?? :-))
>  >
>  > Gfs
>  >
>  > Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui napsal(a):
>  > > Hi,
>  > > We need different types of graphical designers like, xml designer,
>  > > class designer, xaml designer, moonlight designer, etc.....
>  > > I think we should have a base framework, which will provide basic
>  > > features like canvas and few controls and Monodevelop addin api. So
>  > > that one can easily add there desired designer in monodevelop (a PCB
>  > > designer for example).
>  > >
>  > > What are ur views friends?
>  > >
>  > >
>  >
>  >
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