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List:       gtk-devel
Subject:    Re: GTK+ canvas?
From:       Juhana Sadeharju <kouhia () nic ! funet ! fi>
Date:       2006-09-18 10:30:12
Message-ID: S448228AbWIRKaMzER34/20060918103012Z+13104 () nic ! funet ! fi
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>From: Havoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com>
>
>I can't think of more than a short list of layout managers that would be 
>widely used. Application-specific layouts could be useful though, e.g. 
>"put these items in a circle" or "flow items around this item" or 
>something like that.

Constraints libraries such as Qoca or Cassowary could be used.

Because I'm up to OpenGL-only GUI, I have also thought of if
game physics/collision libraries such as ODE or Bullet could be
used for layout and other constraints. There is already a Physics
Processing Unit (PSU) in hardware which could manage fairly
large GUIs.

Juhana
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