Re: [boost] GUI

From: John Torjo (john.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-10-04 05:51:14

Adam Badura wrote:

>     Obviously we have here some who want to UI to be identical on all
> platforms (count me here) and some who want it to be identical with actual
> plaform.
>     I personly think that this shoul;d be done by appling "lokk & feel"
> (like in Java). You would have then choice if you want identical UI on all
> paltforms (and choice of how would this look like) or "platform native"
> look, or even on plaform look on any other...
> 

I guess this could also be implemented using surfaces
(http://www.torjo.com/win32gui/surfaces.html), assuming we'll be able to 
port win32gui to other platforms.

Using surfaces, you could use the platform's look-and-feel, or choose 
your own, or use a mixture.

Best,
John

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