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List:       freebsd-chat
Subject:    Re: gui design
From:       Marco Molteni <molter () tin ! it>
Date:       1998-09-26 23:21:35
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On Sat, 26 Sep 1998, Nicholas Charles Brawn <ncb05@uow.edu.au> wrote:

> I'm descended into the scary world of xwindows programming and am
> looking for some help. :)
>
> I seem to recall last year there was a heated debate on -chat regarding
> gui design, flaws/etc of various products out there. I'm hoping some
> of the battle-scared survivors are still around and able to point me
> towards any (preferably online) documentation/papers on how to design
> *good* graphic user interfaces.

I cannot help for the design, but I have some pointers for the toolkits
you could use.

I personally used and liked very much the Qt toolkit
(http://www.troll.no), which is a C++ library.

Another option could be Tcl/Tk, maybe with a wrapper generator like SWIG
(sorry, I don't remember the URL).

Marco
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