Re: Portable Window Library
- Posted by Caballero Rojo <pampeano at ROCKETMAIL.COM> Mar 06, 2000
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I want it! =) -- Best regards, Caballero Rojo mailto:pampeano at rocketmail.com Monday, March 06, 2000, 10:28:23 PM, you wrote: CDD> Jiri's tools reminded me of a project that I was working on a couple months CDD> back - a portable window library. It's a very low level library, along the CDD> lines of what's provided by Euphoria's DOS toolkit. CDD> The Win32 version of the library is fairly complete, and a working X Window CDD> prototype exists (it can create windows and draw lines). A DOS version was CDD> planned, but I hadn't gotten around to coding it. CDD> The library consists of about 30 difference routines to create and destroy CDD> windows and render graphics and text. It also traps mouse, keyboard and CDD> window events. There's a canvas-like structure, so double buffered graphics CDD> is also supported. CDD> Since the goal was to create a small library, I've tried to keep the feature CDD> set at a usable minimum. I've also modeled the routines after low-level CDD> calls available in the Win32 and X Window library, so there's not a lot of CDD> fancy code. CDD> Is there any interest in seeing this library completed? If so, I'll post the CDD> code on my web page, along with an overview and some demos, so I can get CDD> some feedback on it. If anyone wants to help complete it (or take the CDD> project over), that would be appreciated as well. CDD> Thanks! CDD> -- David Cuny __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com