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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
Subject: Re: ada & gui
Date: 29 Jul 2005 16:59:05 +0200
Date: 2005-07-29T16:59:05+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ack5veti.fsf@hugin.crs4.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 42ea121b$1_1@glkas0286.greenlnk.net

Martin Dowie wrote:

> This seems like a fairly common problem - GtkAda does have a certain
> 'look' on windows that isn't as clean as Claw but Claw is
> Windows-only.

I have heard rumours that there are themes for GtkAda which makes it look
more like ordinary Microsoft applications.

> I have toyed with creating an abstract 'GUI' library (see below) so
> you could choose between GUI-implementations at compile time.

That would definitely be nice.  But wasn't that the idea with GtkAda?
(or at least with Gtk+?)

> Any thoughts pros/cons to this sort of framework?

A framework which can make both platform-specific and cross-platform
look-and-feel GUIs is definitely on my wishlist.  I have considered
porting Claw (as a framework) to some X GUI APIs (with GtkAda at the
top of the list).

Jacob
-- 
"Very small. Go to sleep" -- monster (not drooling)




  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-29 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-29  9:25 ada & gui Szymon Guz
2005-07-29 11:10 ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-29 11:43   ` Szymon Guz
2005-07-29 12:40     ` Alex R. Mosteo
2005-07-29 12:52       ` Szymon Guz
2005-07-29 13:16         ` Alex R. Mosteo
2005-07-29 13:58           ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-29 16:51           ` Simon Wright
2005-07-30  1:27             ` John B. Matthews
2005-07-30 10:21               ` Georg Bauhaus
2005-07-30 16:27                 ` John B. Matthews
2005-07-30 20:30               ` Simon Wright
2005-08-01  0:02                 ` John B. Matthews
2005-08-01 13:32               ` Marc A. Criley
2005-08-01 18:49                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-07-29 13:19         ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-29 14:12   ` Szymon Guz
2005-07-29 14:27     ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-29 14:27     ` Alex R. Mosteo
2005-07-29 11:28 ` Jeff Creem
2005-07-29 12:23   ` Szymon Guz
2005-07-29 13:27     ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-29 13:59       ` Szymon Guz
2005-07-29 14:20         ` Ludovic Brenta
2005-07-29 11:33 ` Martin Dowie
2005-07-29 14:59   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen [this message]
2005-07-29 12:31 ` Adrien Plisson
2005-08-02 16:11 ` Lucretia
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-30 14:27 ada gui Robin
2010-12-30 19:54 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-12-31  8:11   ` Robin
2022-04-05 16:26 Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-05 19:30 ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-06  7:21   ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-06 15:29     ` Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-06 15:38       ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-06 15:52         ` Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-08 14:05           ` Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-08 14:31             ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-08 20:56               ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-09 11:59               ` Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-09 13:38                 ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-10 11:45                   ` Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-10 13:23                     ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-04-10 12:12                   ` Ada_GUI AdaMagica
2022-04-06 15:31     ` Ada_GUI Jeffrey R.Carter
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