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- From: stefanb@hathi.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (Stefan Becker)
- Subject: Re: Trying to find the perfect morpher
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- Date: 20 Nov 92 12:07:02 GMT
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- blackbelt@cup.portal.com (Ben - Williams) writes:
-
- >Dont' worry, we won't. Gadtools is far too limited to be useful, and
- >it's not retargetable, which is the kiss of death as far as we're concerned
- >for v10.
-
- *ROTFLBTC*
-
- This is the *SILLIEST* excuse I EVER heard for NOT using GadTools. Where
- did you get that? From your breakfast cereal box or the Enquire?
-
- >The phrase "2.0 style-compliant" refers to how to highlight and so on; it
- >say not one word about having to use AmigaDOS tools to achieve that
- >compliance - although CBM does provide gadtools, only rudimentary
- >facilities are available there (and I don't just mean the issues you
-
- Do you *REALLY* think, that Commodore defines a new GUI standard, tells
- everybody to use it and then go through all the hassle of having thousands
- "2.0 compatible" programs which are not RTG compatible?
-
- BTW.: GadTools is an Intuition feature. RTG is a feature of the
- graphics.library, which Intuition uses...
-
- >mention, although they certainly do count) and so we've been writing custom
- >code for months.
-
- Lost time for REAL product enhancements.
-
- Stefan
-
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