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28 | Welcome to wxWindows 2, the première cross-platform GUI C++ framework. This is an index of |
29 | the plain text, HTML, Windows Help and Acrobat documentation: availability depends on what you've | |
30 | downloaded from the <a href="http://www.wxwindows.org">wxWindows Web site</a>.<P> | |
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32 | <CENTER> |
33 | <FONT size=-1> | |
34 | [<a href="#install">Install</a>] | |
35 | [<a href="#manuals">Manuals</a>] | |
36 | [<a href="#thirdparty">3rd party tools</a>] | |
37 | [<a href="#samples">Samples</a>] | |
1cf4526d | 38 | [<a href="#demos">Demos</a>] |
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b69f1bd1 | 42 | <h3 align=center><a name="install"><hr>Installation and release notes<hr></a></h3> |
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43 | |
44 | <ul> | |
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45 | <li>ReadMe: <a href="../readme.txt"><b>General ReadMe</b></a>, |
46 | <a href="../gtk/readme.txt">wxGTK</a>, | |
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47 | <a href="../motif/readme.txt">wxMotif</a>, |
48 | <a href="../msw/readme.txt">wxMSW</a> | |
4f02408e | 49 | <li><a href="../release.txt"><b>Release notes</b></a> |
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50 | <li>Installation: <a href="../gtk/install.txt">wxGTK</a>, |
51 | <a href="../motif/install.txt">wxMotif</a>, | |
52 | <a href="../msw/install.txt">wxMSW</a> | |
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53 | <li><a href="../changes.txt"><b>Change log</b></a> |
54 | <li><a href="../bugs.txt"><b>Buglist</b></a> | |
55 | <li>Licence: <a href="../preamble.txt">Preamble</a>, | |
56 | <a href="../licence.txt">Licence</a>, | |
57 | <a href="../licendoc.txt">Documentation Licence</a>, | |
58 | <a href="../lgpl.txt">L-GPL</a>, | |
59 | <a href="../gpl.txt">GPL</a> | |
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60 | <li><a href="faq.htm"><B>FAQ</B></a>: |
61 | <ul> | |
62 | <li><a href="faqgen.htm">General questions</a> | |
63 | <li><a href="faqgtk.htm">wxWindows 2 for GTK</a> | |
64 | <li><a href="faqmsw.htm">wxWindows 2 for Windows</a> | |
65 | <li><a href="faqmot.htm">wxWindows 2 for Motif</a> | |
66 | <li><a href="faqmac.htm">wxWindows 2 for Mac</a> | |
67 | </ul> | |
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68 | <li>ToDo: <a href="../todo.txt"><b>General ToDo</b></a>, |
69 | <a href="../gtk/todo.txt">wxGTK</a>, | |
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70 | <a href="../motif/todo.txt">wxMotif</a>, |
71 | <a href="../msw/todo.txt">wxMSW</a> | |
72 | <li>List of <a href="../symbols.txt">preprocessor symbols</a> used in wxWindows | |
73 | </ul> | |
74 | ||
b69f1bd1 | 75 | <h3 align=center><a name="manuals"><hr>wxWindows manuals<hr></a></h3> |
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80 | <td align=center bgcolor="#FFFF00"> | |
81 | <B>HTML</B> | |
82 | </td> | |
83 | <td align=center bgcolor="#FFFF00"> | |
84 | <B>WinHelp</B> | |
85 | </td> | |
86 | <td align=center bgcolor="#FFFF00"> | |
87 | <B>PDF</B> | |
88 | </td> | |
89 | </tr> | |
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92 | <td align=center> | |
93 | <a href="wx/wx.htm">Reference Manual</a> | |
94 | </td> | |
95 | ||
96 | <td align=center> | |
97 | <a href="../winhelp/wx.hlp">Reference Manual</a> | |
98 | </td> | |
99 | ||
100 | <td align=center> | |
101 | <a href="../pdf/wx.pdf">Reference Manual</a> | |
102 | </td> | |
103 | </tr> | |
104 | ||
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106 | <td align=center> | |
107 | <a href="dialoged/dlged.htm">Dialog Editor Manual</a> | |
108 | </td> | |
109 | ||
110 | <td align=center> | |
111 | <a href="../winhelp/dialoged.hlp">Dialog Editor Manual</a> | |
112 | </td> | |
113 | ||
114 | <td align=center> | |
115 | <a href="../pdf/dialoged.pdf">Dialog Editor Manual</a> | |
116 | </td> | |
117 | </tr> | |
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120 | <td align=center> | |
121 | <a href="wxtree/tree.htm">wxTreeLayout Class</a> | |
122 | </td> | |
123 | ||
124 | <td align=center> | |
125 | <a href="../winhelp/wxtree.hlp">wxTreeLayout Class</a> | |
126 | </td> | |
127 | ||
128 | <td align=center> | |
129 | <a href="../pdf/wxtree.pdf">wxTreeLayout Class</a> | |
130 | </td> | |
131 | </tr> | |
132 | ||
133 | <tr> | |
134 | <td align=center> | |
135 | <a href="odbc/odbc.htm">Remstar ODBC Classes</a> | |
136 | </td> | |
137 | ||
138 | <td align=center> | |
139 | <BR><BR> | |
140 | </td> | |
141 | ||
142 | <td align=center> | |
143 | <a href="../pdf/odbc.pdf">Remstar ODBC Classes</a> | |
144 | </td> | |
145 | </tr> | |
146 | ||
147 | </table> | |
148 | ||
149 | ||
150 | <h3 align=center><a name="thirdparty"><hr>Third-party tools<hr></a></h3> | |
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151 | |
152 | <ul> | |
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153 | <li><a href="gettext/gettext.htm">gettext Manual</a> |
154 | <li><a href="gettext/xgettext.htm">xgettext Manual</a> | |
155 | <li><a href="gettext/msgfmt.htm">msgfmt Manual</a> | |
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156 | </ul> |
157 | ||
b69f1bd1 | 158 | <h3 align=center><a name="samples"><hr>Samples<hr></a></h3> |
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159 | |
160 | <ul> | |
1cf4526d | 161 | <li><a href="../../samples/calendar">calendar</a>: a sample to test the wxCalendarCtrl class. |
edc26c4c | 162 | <li><a href="../../samples/caret">caret</a>: a sample to test the wxCaret class. |
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163 | <li><a href="../../samples/checklst">checklst</a>: demonstrates wxCheckListBox on |
164 | supported platforms (currently Windows and GTK only). | |
165 | <li><a href="../../samples/config">config</a>: demonstrates use of wxConfig, which | |
166 | defaults to wxRegConfig on WIN32, wxIniConfig on WIN16, and wxFileConfig on other platforms. | |
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167 | <li><a href="../../samples/console">console</a>: demonstrates a console application using |
168 | console-mode (no-GUI) compilation of wxWindows. | |
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169 | <li><a href="../../samples/controls">controls</a>: sample showing a variety of controls, including |
170 | wxNotebook. | |
171 | <li><a href="../../samples/db">db</a>: wxDB ODBC sample. | |
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172 | <li><a href="../../samples/ipc">ipc</a>: shows the DDE-like protocol in action, both using real |
173 | DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit <a href="../../samples/ipc/ddesetup.h">ddesetup.h</a> | |
174 | to switch between compilation modes. | |
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175 | <li><a href="../../samples/dialogs">dialogs</a>: shows some of the common dialogs available -- wxFontDialog, |
176 | wxColourDialog, wxFileDialog, wxDirDialog, wxMessageBox, wxTextEntryDialog, wxSingleChoiceDialog. | |
177 | For printing-related dialogs, see the printing sample. | |
178 | <li><a href="../../samples/dnd">dnd</a>: demonstrates drag and drop on supported platforms. | |
179 | <li><a href="../../samples/docview">docview</a>: demonstrates use of the document view classes, | |
180 | using wxFrame. | |
181 | <li><a href="../../samples/docvwmdi">docvwmdi</a>: : demonstrates use of the document view classes, | |
182 | using wxMDIParentFrame, wxMDIChildFrame. | |
25f47127 | 183 | <li><a href="../../samples/drawing">drawing</a>: tests device context drawing. |
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184 | <li><a href="../../samples/dynamic">dynamic</a>: shows how to connect events to member functions |
185 | dynamically. | |
ad556aa9 | 186 | <li><a href="../../samples/font">font</a>: tests fonts, font enumerator, font encodings. |
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187 | <li><a href="../../samples/grid">grid</a>: demonstrates the wxGrid class. |
188 | <li><a href="../../samples/help">help</a>: shows how to use wxHelpController. | |
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189 | <li><a href="../../samples/html">html</a>: a number of demos for the wxHTML class library, used inside |
190 | applications and also as a help facility. | |
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191 | <ul> |
192 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/about">about</a>: shows use of a wxHTML widget inside an About box. | |
193 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/help">help</a>: shows use of wxHtmlHelpController to display wxHTML help. | |
194 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/helpview">helpview</a>: a stand-alone wxHTML help viewer. | |
195 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/printing">printing</a>: shows how easy it is to preview and print HTML files. | |
196 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/test">test</a>: general wxHTML test application. | |
197 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/virtual">virtual</a>: demonstrates the virtual file system feature. | |
198 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/widget">widget</a>: demonstrates the use of controls in HTML pages. | |
199 | <li><a href="../../samples/html/zip">zip</a>: shows how help files can be packaged in zip archives. | |
200 | </ul> | |
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201 | <li><a href="../../samples/image">image</a>: shows off the cross-platform wxImage class. |
202 | <li><a href="../../samples/internat">internat</a>: use of wxWindows' internationalization support. | |
203 | <li><a href="../../samples/joytest">joytest</a>: tests the wxJoystick class (currently Windows and GTK only). | |
204 | <li><a href="../../samples/layout">layout</a>: shows the constraint layout system in action. | |
205 | <li><a href="../../samples/listctrl">listctrl</a>: demonstrates the wxListCtrl (implemented natively on | |
206 | WIN32, and using a generic version on other platforms). | |
ad556aa9 | 207 | <li><a href="../../samples/menu">menu</a>: tests menus. |
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208 | <li><a href="../../samples/mdi">mdi</a>: shows off the MDI (Multiple Document Interface) classes. On Windows, the regular MDI |
209 | scheme is used whereby child windows have full sizing and moving rights within the main | |
210 | window. On other platforms, tabbed windows are used, where the children are always maximized. | |
211 | <li><a href="../../samples/memcheck">memcheck</a>: demonstrates the memory checking/debugging facilities. | |
212 | <li><a href="../../samples/mfc">mfc</a>: shows how to use MFC and wxWindows code in the same application (Windows only). | |
818e52c2 | 213 | To compile this, you must edit include/wx/wxprec.h, comment out the windows.h inclusion, and recompile wxWindows. |
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214 | <li><a href="../../samples/minifram">minifram</a>: demonstrates a frame with a small title bar. On |
215 | platforms that don't support it, a normal-sized title bar is displayed. | |
216 | <li><a href="../../samples/minimal">minimal</a>: just shows a frame, a menubar, and a statusbar. About as | |
217 | small a wxWindows application as you can get. | |
218 | <li><a href="../../samples/nativdlg">nativdlg</a>: shows how wxWindows can load a standard Windows | |
219 | dialog resource, translating the controls into wxWindows controls (Windows only). | |
1cf4526d | 220 | <li><a href="../../samples/dialup">dialup</a>: wxDialUpManager demo. |
ad556aa9 | 221 | <li><a href="../../samples/newgrid">newgrid</a>: demonstrates the new wxGrid implementation, by Michael Bedward. |
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222 | <li><a href="../../samples/notebook">notebook</a>: shows the wxNotebook (tabbed window) control. |
223 | <li><a href="../../samples/oleauto">oleauto</a>: a little OLE automation controller (Windows only; requires | |
224 | Excel to be present). | |
225 | <li><a href="../../samples/ownerdrw">ownerdrw</a>: demonstrates owner-draw menus and controls (Windows only). | |
226 | <li><a href="../../samples/png">png</a>: demonstrates PNG loading. | |
227 | <li><a href="../../samples/printing">printing</a>: shows printing and previewing. | |
228 | <li><a href="../../samples/proplist">proplist</a>: demonstrates the property list classes (a VB-style property editor). | |
229 | <li><a href="../../samples/regtest">regtest</a>: tests the low-level Windows registry functions (Windows only). | |
230 | <li><a href="../../samples/resource">resource</a>: shows how to use wxWindows resources (.wxr files). | |
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231 | <li><a href="../../samples/richedit">richedit</a>: a work-in-progress rich text editor with plain text and HTML export |
232 | facilities. | |
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233 | <li><a href="../../samples/sashtest">sashtest</a>: demonstrates use of the wxSashWindow class to allow |
234 | the user to resize subwindows. | |
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235 | <li><a href="../../samples/scroll">scroll</a>: demonstrates wxScrolledWindow. |
236 | <li><a href="../../samples/scrollsub">scrollsub</a>: demonstrates the use of wxScrolledWindow to scroll | |
237 | an embedded window. | |
1cf4526d | 238 | <li><a href="../../samples/sockets">sockets</a>: demonstrates the TCP/IP family of classes. |
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239 | <li><a href="../../samples/splitter">splitter</a>: demonstrates the wxSplitterWindow class. |
240 | <li><a href="../../samples/tab">tab</a>: demonstrates the generic tab window class. You should | |
241 | normally use wxNotebook instead, but the generic code is sometimes useful, for example for | |
242 | implementing wxNotebook on platforms with no native support. | |
243 | <li><a href="../../samples/taskbar">taskbar</a>: demonstrates the wxTaskBarIcon class, for | |
244 | adding icons to the system tray. Windows only, but may eventually be implemented for other desktop | |
245 | environments that use this metaphor. | |
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246 | <li><a href="../../samples/text">text</a>: demonstrates single and multiline text controls, |
247 | and clipboard operations. | |
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248 | <li><a href="../../samples/thread">thread</a>: tests the family of classes for doing thread |
249 | programming. | |
250 | <li><a href="../../samples/toolbar">toolbar</a>: demonstrates wxToolBar. | |
251 | <li><a href="../../samples/treectrl">treectrl</a>: demonstrates wxTreeCtrl. | |
252 | <li><a href="../../samples/typetest">typetest</a>: tests various data type classes, including | |
253 | wxTime, wxDate and wxVariant. | |
254 | <li><a href="../../samples/validate">validate</a>: shows simple use of validation. | |
2723cfeb | 255 | <li><a href="../../samples/wizard">wizard</a>: demonstrates the wxWizard class. |
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256 | </ul> |
257 | ||
258 | <h3 align=center><a name="demos"><hr>Demos<hr></a></h3> | |
259 | ||
260 | <ul> | |
261 | <li><a href="../../demos/bombs">bombs</a>: minesweeper-like game. | |
262 | <li><a href="../../demos/forty">forty</a>: a great little card game by Chris Breeze. A | |
263 | fully-fledged application! | |
264 | <li><a href="../../demos/fractal">fractal</a>: fractal mountains by Andrew Davison. | |
265 | <li><a href="../../demos/life">life</a>: the game of Life by J. H. Conway, implemented in wxWindows by Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia. | |
266 | <li><a href="../../demos/poem">poem</a>: a little poetry display program. | |
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267 | </ul> |
268 | ||
269 | <hr> | |
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275 | </HTML> | |
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