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- From: shite@sinkhole.unf.edu (Stephen Hite)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: simple C++ X-windows lib? (help me not reinvent the wheel)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug29.133347.21054@sinkhole.unf.edu>
- Date: 29 Aug 92 13:33:47 GMT
- References: <YOUNG.92Aug17185056@cruiser.umd.edu>
- Organization: University of North Florida, Jacksonville
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- In article <YOUNG.92Aug17185056@cruiser.umd.edu> young@umd.edu (Neal Young) writes:
- >
- >I want to write some very simple X-windows C++ code:
- >a few buttons, some interactive graphics (draw
- >circles, bitmaps, text, get mouseclicks).
- >
- >I'm new to C++ and X-windows.
- >If you've been through this already,
- >maybe I can learn from your experience.
- >
-
- If you want a challenge but don't want to revent the wheel, I suggest
- you get the XV package and convert his user interface tools to C++
- classes. All of the routines are written in C using Xlib. I'd do it
- myself but I don't care for XV's licensing statement.
-
- Steve Hite
- shite@sinkhole.unf.edu
-