Re: Any ideas
David Cuny wrote:
> Nick Johnson wrote:
>
> > A platform independant windows library (not dos,
> > just windows/x11) - ie, use the same function calls
> > to do the same things regardless of the platform, so
> > you could write platform independant programmes.
> > All this would need would be to create a library that
> > wraps both Win32lib and the X windows library (on
> > the contrib page) together.
>
> Sounds a lot like some of the projects I've been working on. Some time back
> I started working on a project called Llama that runs the same in Windows
> and Linux (the Linux version wrapped GTK). If you want, there's a lot of
> code you can steal from that project. I stopped working on that project when
> I had difficulty reconciling how the two libraries handled graphics, as well
> as trouble with the wrappers.
>
> I'm currently working on another project with the same goals, this time
> creating a minimal base library from Win32, XLib and DOS on which I can
> build emulated controls that will run identically on all three platforms.
>
> -- David Cuny
In that case I'll leave it alone for 2 resons - No sense in duplicating work,
and I have little experience with API calls etc, so if you had problems,
I probably will too.
Nick
|
Not Categorized, Please Help
|
|
