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b69f1bd1 41<h3 align=center><a name="install"><hr>Installation and release notes<hr></a></h3>
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50<a href="../msw/install.txt">wxMSW</a>
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b69f1bd1 184<h3 align=center><a name="samples"><hr>Samples<hr></a></h3>
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186<ul>
187<li><a href="../../samples/bombs">bombs</a>: minesweeper-like game.
edc26c4c 188<li><a href="../../samples/caret">caret</a>: a sample to test the wxCaret class.
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190supported platforms (currently Windows and GTK only).
191<li><a href="../../samples/config">config</a>: demonstrates use of wxConfig, which
192defaults to wxRegConfig on WIN32, wxIniConfig on WIN16, and wxFileConfig on other platforms.
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194console-mode (no-GUI) compilation of wxWindows.
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196wxNotebook.
197<li><a href="../../samples/db">db</a>: wxDB ODBC sample.
198<li><a href="../../samples/dde">dde</a>: shows the DDE protocol in action, both using real
199DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit <a href="../../samples/dde/ddesetup.h">ddesetup.h</a>
200to switch between compilation modes. Currently the TCP/IP mode needs a bit of work.
201<li><a href="../../samples/dialogs">dialogs</a>: shows some of the common dialogs available -- wxFontDialog,
202wxColourDialog, wxFileDialog, wxDirDialog, wxMessageBox, wxTextEntryDialog, wxSingleChoiceDialog.
203For printing-related dialogs, see the printing sample.
204<li><a href="../../samples/dnd">dnd</a>: demonstrates drag and drop on supported platforms.
205<li><a href="../../samples/docview">docview</a>: demonstrates use of the document view classes,
206using wxFrame.
207<li><a href="../../samples/docvwmdi">docvwmdi</a>: : demonstrates use of the document view classes,
208using wxMDIParentFrame, wxMDIChildFrame.
25f47127 209<li><a href="../../samples/drawing">drawing</a>: tests device context drawing.
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211dynamically.
212<li><a href="../../samples/forty">forty</a>: a great little card game by Chris Breeze. A
213fully-fledged application!
214<li><a href="../../samples/fractal">fractal</a>: fractal mountains by Andrew Davison.
215<li><a href="../../samples/grid">grid</a>: demonstrates the wxGrid class.
216<li><a href="../../samples/help">help</a>: shows how to use wxHelpController.
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218applications and also as a help facility.
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220 <li><a href="../../samples/html/about">about</a>: shows use of a wxHTML widget inside an About box.
221 <li><a href="../../samples/html/help">help</a>: shows use of wxHtmlHelpController to display wxHTML help.
222 <li><a href="../../samples/html/helpview">helpview</a>: a stand-alone wxHTML help viewer.
223 <li><a href="../../samples/html/printing">printing</a>: shows how easy it is to preview and print HTML files.
224 <li><a href="../../samples/html/test">test</a>: general wxHTML test application.
225 <li><a href="../../samples/html/virtual">virtual</a>: demonstrates the virtual file system feature.
226 <li><a href="../../samples/html/widget">widget</a>: demonstrates the use of controls in HTML pages.
227 <li><a href="../../samples/html/zip">zip</a>: shows how help files can be packaged in zip archives.
228 </ul>
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230<li><a href="../../samples/internat">internat</a>: use of wxWindows' internationalization support.
231<li><a href="../../samples/joytest">joytest</a>: tests the wxJoystick class (currently Windows and GTK only).
232<li><a href="../../samples/layout">layout</a>: shows the constraint layout system in action.
233<li><a href="../../samples/listctrl">listctrl</a>: demonstrates the wxListCtrl (implemented natively on
234WIN32, and using a generic version on other platforms).
235<li><a href="../../samples/mdi">mdi</a>: shows off the MDI (Multiple Document Interface) classes. On Windows, the regular MDI
236scheme is used whereby child windows have full sizing and moving rights within the main
237window. On other platforms, tabbed windows are used, where the children are always maximized.
238<li><a href="../../samples/memcheck">memcheck</a>: demonstrates the memory checking/debugging facilities.
239<li><a href="../../samples/mfc">mfc</a>: shows how to use MFC and wxWindows code in the same application (Windows only).
818e52c2 240To compile this, you must edit include/wx/wxprec.h, comment out the windows.h inclusion, and recompile wxWindows.
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242platforms that don't support it, a normal-sized title bar is displayed.
243<li><a href="../../samples/minimal">minimal</a>: just shows a frame, a menubar, and a statusbar. About as
244small a wxWindows application as you can get.
245<li><a href="../../samples/nativdlg">nativdlg</a>: shows how wxWindows can load a standard Windows
246dialog resource, translating the controls into wxWindows controls (Windows only).
ee1aaf99 247<li><a href="../../samples/nettest">nettest</a>: wxDialUpManager demo.
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249<li><a href="../../samples/oleauto">oleauto</a>: a little OLE automation controller (Windows only; requires
250Excel to be present).
251<li><a href="../../samples/ownerdrw">ownerdrw</a>: demonstrates owner-draw menus and controls (Windows only).
252<li><a href="../../samples/png">png</a>: demonstrates PNG loading.
253<li><a href="../../samples/printing">printing</a>: shows printing and previewing.
254<li><a href="../../samples/proplist">proplist</a>: demonstrates the property list classes (a VB-style property editor).
255<li><a href="../../samples/regtest">regtest</a>: tests the low-level Windows registry functions (Windows only).
256<li><a href="../../samples/resource">resource</a>: shows how to use wxWindows resources (.wxr files).
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258facilities.
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260the user to resize subwindows.
261<li><a href="../../samples/splitter">splitter</a>: demonstrates the wxSplitterWindow class.
262<li><a href="../../samples/tab">tab</a>: demonstrates the generic tab window class. You should
263normally use wxNotebook instead, but the generic code is sometimes useful, for example for
264implementing wxNotebook on platforms with no native support.
265<li><a href="../../samples/taskbar">taskbar</a>: demonstrates the wxTaskBarIcon class, for
266adding icons to the system tray. Windows only, but may eventually be implemented for other desktop
267environments that use this metaphor.
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269and clipboard operations.
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271programming.
272<li><a href="../../samples/toolbar">toolbar</a>: demonstrates wxToolBar.
273<li><a href="../../samples/treectrl">treectrl</a>: demonstrates wxTreeCtrl.
274<li><a href="../../samples/typetest">typetest</a>: tests various data type classes, including
275wxTime, wxDate and wxVariant.
276<li><a href="../../samples/validate">validate</a>: shows simple use of validation.
2723cfeb 277<li><a href="../../samples/wizard">wizard</a>: demonstrates the wxWizard class.
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279<li><a href="../../samples/wxsocket">wxsocket</a>: demonstrates the TCP/IP family of classes.
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