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a6905d8b 2 Welcome to wxWidgets/X11 2.6.1
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a6905d8b 4You have downloaded version 2.6.1 of the X11 port of
fc2171bd 5the wxWidgets GUI library. This runs on X11 with no
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6Motif, Xt, GTK+ or any other standard widget set --
7instead it uses the wxUniversal widgets. The intention
8is to have it run on NanoX as well as desktop X11.
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fc2171bd 10More information about the wxWidgets project as a whole
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11can be found at:
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fc2171bd 13 http://www.wxwidgets.org
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15Information on how to install can be found in the file
16install.txt, but if you cannot wait, this should work on
17many systems:
18
b55a176b 19./configure --with-x11 --disable-shared --enable-log --enable-debug -without-odbc --enable-debug_cntxt
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21make
22su <type root password>
23make install
24ldconfig
25exit
26
27When you run into problems, please read the install.txt and
28follow those instructions. If you still don't have any success,
29please send a bug report to one of our mailing lists (see
fc2171bd 30the wxWidgets homepage) INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR SYSTEM AND
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31YOUR PROBLEM, SUCH AS YOUR VERSION OF X, WHAT DISTRIBUTION YOU USE
32AND WHAT ERROR WAS REPORTED. Alternatively, you may also use the bug
fc2171bd 33reporting system linked from the wxWidgets web page.
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35The library produced by the install process will be called
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36libwx_x11univ[d].a (static) and libwx_x11univ[d]-2.3.so.0.0.0
37(shared) so that once a binary incompatible version of
fc2171bd 38wxWidgets/X11 comes out we'll augment the library version number
868741e9 39to avoid linking problems.
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41Please send problems concerning installation, feature requests,
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42bug reports or comments to the wxWidgets users list. Information
43on how to subscribe is available from www.wxwidgets.org.
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fc2171bd 45wxWidgets/X11 doesn't come with any guarantee whatsoever. It might
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46crash your hard disk or destroy your monitor. It doesn't claim to be
47suitable for any special or general purpose.
48
49Status
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51
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52Many of the samples are running.
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54Some remaining issues:
55
56- some refresh efficiency issues
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57- clipboard implementation missing
58- drag and drop implementation missing
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59- wxX11's wxTextCtrl (separate from wxUniv version)
60 needs some work, for example to remove vertical scrollbar,
61 and to provide wordwrap
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62- wxToggleButton implementation missing
63- wxSpinCtrl implementation missing
64- tooltips implementation missing
b55a176b 65- code common to the Motif and X11 ports needs to be merged
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68 Regards,
69
fc2171bd 70 The wxWidgets team
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