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28Welcome to wxWindows 2, the premi&egrave;re cross-platform GUI C++ framework. This is an index of
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b69f1bd1 41<h3 align=center><a name="install"><hr>Installation and release notes<hr></a></h3>
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44<li>ReadMe: <a href="../readme.txt"><b>General ReadMe</b></a>,
45<a href="../gtk/readme.txt">wxGTK</a>,
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47<a href="../msw/readme.txt">wxMSW</a>
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49<li>Installation: <a href="../gtk/install.txt">wxGTK</a>,
50<a href="../motif/install.txt">wxMotif</a>,
51<a href="../msw/install.txt">wxMSW</a>
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52<li><a href="../changes.txt"><b>Change log</b></a>
53<li><a href="../bugs.txt"><b>Buglist</b></a>
54<li>Licence: <a href="../preamble.txt">Preamble</a>,
55<a href="../licence.txt">Licence</a>,
56<a href="../licendoc.txt">Documentation Licence</a>,
57<a href="../lgpl.txt">L-GPL</a>,
58<a href="../gpl.txt">GPL</a>
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59<li><a href="faq.htm"><B>FAQ</B></a>:
60 <ul>
61 <li><a href="faqgen.htm">General questions</a>
62 <li><a href="faqgtk.htm">wxWindows 2 for GTK</a>
63 <li><a href="faqmsw.htm">wxWindows 2 for Windows</a>
64 <li><a href="faqmot.htm">wxWindows 2 for Motif</a>
65 <li><a href="faqmac.htm">wxWindows 2 for Mac</a>
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67<li>ToDo: <a href="../todo.txt"><b>General ToDo</b></a>,
68<a href="../gtk/todo.txt">wxGTK</a>,
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70<a href="../msw/todo.txt">wxMSW</a>
71<li>List of <a href="../symbols.txt">preprocessor symbols</a> used in wxWindows
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b69f1bd1 74<h3 align=center><a name="manuals"><hr>wxWindows manuals<hr></a></h3>
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92<a href="wx/wx.htm">Reference Manual</a>
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96<a href="../winhelp/wx.hlp">Reference Manual</a>
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100<a href="../pdf/wx.pdf">Reference Manual</a>
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106<a href="porting/port.htm">Porting Guide</a>
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110<a href="../winhelp/porting.hlp">Porting Guide</a>
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114<a href="../pdf/porting.pdf">Porting Guide</a>
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120<a href="dialoged/dlged.htm">Dialog Editor Manual</a>
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124<a href="../winhelp/dialoged.hlp">Dialog Editor Manual</a>
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128<a href="../pdf/dialoged.pdf">Dialog Editor Manual</a>
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134<a href="proplist/prop.htm">Property List Classes</a>
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142<a href="../pdf/proplist.pdf">Property List Classes</a>
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148<a href="wxtree/tree.htm">wxTreeLayout Class</a>
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152<a href="../winhelp/wxtree.hlp">wxTreeLayout Class</a>
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156<a href="../pdf/wxtree.pdf">wxTreeLayout Class</a>
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177<h3 align=center><a name="thirdparty"><hr>Third-party tools<hr></a></h3>
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179<ul>
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180<li><a href="gettext/gettext.htm">gettext Manual</a>
181<li><a href="gettext/xgettext.htm">xgettext Manual</a>
182<li><a href="gettext/msgfmt.htm">msgfmt Manual</a>
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b69f1bd1 185<h3 align=center><a name="samples"><hr>Samples<hr></a></h3>
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187<ul>
188<li><a href="../../samples/bombs">bombs</a>: minesweeper-like game.
edc26c4c 189<li><a href="../../samples/caret">caret</a>: a sample to test the wxCaret class.
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190<li><a href="../../samples/checklst">checklst</a>: demonstrates wxCheckListBox on
191supported platforms (currently Windows and GTK only).
192<li><a href="../../samples/config">config</a>: demonstrates use of wxConfig, which
193defaults to wxRegConfig on WIN32, wxIniConfig on WIN16, and wxFileConfig on other platforms.
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194<li><a href="../../samples/console">console</a>: demonstrates a console application using
195console-mode (no-GUI) compilation of wxWindows.
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196<li><a href="../../samples/controls">controls</a>: sample showing a variety of controls, including
197wxNotebook.
198<li><a href="../../samples/db">db</a>: wxDB ODBC sample.
199<li><a href="../../samples/dde">dde</a>: shows the DDE protocol in action, both using real
200DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit <a href="../../samples/dde/ddesetup.h">ddesetup.h</a>
201to switch between compilation modes. Currently the TCP/IP mode needs a bit of work.
202<li><a href="../../samples/dialogs">dialogs</a>: shows some of the common dialogs available -- wxFontDialog,
203wxColourDialog, wxFileDialog, wxDirDialog, wxMessageBox, wxTextEntryDialog, wxSingleChoiceDialog.
204For printing-related dialogs, see the printing sample.
205<li><a href="../../samples/dnd">dnd</a>: demonstrates drag and drop on supported platforms.
206<li><a href="../../samples/docview">docview</a>: demonstrates use of the document view classes,
207using wxFrame.
208<li><a href="../../samples/docvwmdi">docvwmdi</a>: : demonstrates use of the document view classes,
209using wxMDIParentFrame, wxMDIChildFrame.
25f47127 210<li><a href="../../samples/drawing">drawing</a>: tests device context drawing.
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211<li><a href="../../samples/dynamic">dynamic</a>: shows how to connect events to member functions
212dynamically.
213<li><a href="../../samples/forty">forty</a>: a great little card game by Chris Breeze. A
214fully-fledged application!
ad556aa9 215<li><a href="../../samples/font">font</a>: tests fonts, font enumerator, font encodings.
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216<li><a href="../../samples/fractal">fractal</a>: fractal mountains by Andrew Davison.
217<li><a href="../../samples/grid">grid</a>: demonstrates the wxGrid class.
218<li><a href="../../samples/help">help</a>: shows how to use wxHelpController.
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219<li><a href="../../samples/html">html</a>: a number of demos for the wxHTML class library, used inside
220applications and also as a help facility.
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222 <li><a href="../../samples/html/about">about</a>: shows use of a wxHTML widget inside an About box.
223 <li><a href="../../samples/html/help">help</a>: shows use of wxHtmlHelpController to display wxHTML help.
224 <li><a href="../../samples/html/helpview">helpview</a>: a stand-alone wxHTML help viewer.
225 <li><a href="../../samples/html/printing">printing</a>: shows how easy it is to preview and print HTML files.
226 <li><a href="../../samples/html/test">test</a>: general wxHTML test application.
227 <li><a href="../../samples/html/virtual">virtual</a>: demonstrates the virtual file system feature.
228 <li><a href="../../samples/html/widget">widget</a>: demonstrates the use of controls in HTML pages.
229 <li><a href="../../samples/html/zip">zip</a>: shows how help files can be packaged in zip archives.
230 </ul>
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231<li><a href="../../samples/image">image</a>: shows off the cross-platform wxImage class.
232<li><a href="../../samples/internat">internat</a>: use of wxWindows' internationalization support.
233<li><a href="../../samples/joytest">joytest</a>: tests the wxJoystick class (currently Windows and GTK only).
234<li><a href="../../samples/layout">layout</a>: shows the constraint layout system in action.
235<li><a href="../../samples/listctrl">listctrl</a>: demonstrates the wxListCtrl (implemented natively on
236WIN32, and using a generic version on other platforms).
ad556aa9 237<li><a href="../../samples/menu">menu</a>: tests menus.
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238<li><a href="../../samples/mdi">mdi</a>: shows off the MDI (Multiple Document Interface) classes. On Windows, the regular MDI
239scheme is used whereby child windows have full sizing and moving rights within the main
240window. On other platforms, tabbed windows are used, where the children are always maximized.
241<li><a href="../../samples/memcheck">memcheck</a>: demonstrates the memory checking/debugging facilities.
242<li><a href="../../samples/mfc">mfc</a>: shows how to use MFC and wxWindows code in the same application (Windows only).
818e52c2 243To compile this, you must edit include/wx/wxprec.h, comment out the windows.h inclusion, and recompile wxWindows.
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244<li><a href="../../samples/minifram">minifram</a>: demonstrates a frame with a small title bar. On
245platforms that don't support it, a normal-sized title bar is displayed.
246<li><a href="../../samples/minimal">minimal</a>: just shows a frame, a menubar, and a statusbar. About as
247small a wxWindows application as you can get.
248<li><a href="../../samples/nativdlg">nativdlg</a>: shows how wxWindows can load a standard Windows
249dialog resource, translating the controls into wxWindows controls (Windows only).
ee1aaf99 250<li><a href="../../samples/nettest">nettest</a>: wxDialUpManager demo.
ad556aa9 251<li><a href="../../samples/newgrid">newgrid</a>: demonstrates the new wxGrid implementation, by Michael Bedward.
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252<li><a href="../../samples/notebook">notebook</a>: shows the wxNotebook (tabbed window) control.
253<li><a href="../../samples/oleauto">oleauto</a>: a little OLE automation controller (Windows only; requires
254Excel to be present).
255<li><a href="../../samples/ownerdrw">ownerdrw</a>: demonstrates owner-draw menus and controls (Windows only).
256<li><a href="../../samples/png">png</a>: demonstrates PNG loading.
257<li><a href="../../samples/printing">printing</a>: shows printing and previewing.
258<li><a href="../../samples/proplist">proplist</a>: demonstrates the property list classes (a VB-style property editor).
259<li><a href="../../samples/regtest">regtest</a>: tests the low-level Windows registry functions (Windows only).
260<li><a href="../../samples/resource">resource</a>: shows how to use wxWindows resources (.wxr files).
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261<li><a href="../../samples/richedit">richedit</a>: a work-in-progress rich text editor with plain text and HTML export
262facilities.
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263<li><a href="../../samples/sashtest">sashtest</a>: demonstrates use of the wxSashWindow class to allow
264the user to resize subwindows.
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265<li><a href="../../samples/scroll">scroll</a>: demonstrates wxScrolledWindow.
266<li><a href="../../samples/scrollsub">scrollsub</a>: demonstrates the use of wxScrolledWindow to scroll
267an embedded window.
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268<li><a href="../../samples/splitter">splitter</a>: demonstrates the wxSplitterWindow class.
269<li><a href="../../samples/tab">tab</a>: demonstrates the generic tab window class. You should
270normally use wxNotebook instead, but the generic code is sometimes useful, for example for
271implementing wxNotebook on platforms with no native support.
272<li><a href="../../samples/taskbar">taskbar</a>: demonstrates the wxTaskBarIcon class, for
273adding icons to the system tray. Windows only, but may eventually be implemented for other desktop
274environments that use this metaphor.
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275<li><a href="../../samples/text">text</a>: demonstrates single and multiline text controls,
276and clipboard operations.
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277<li><a href="../../samples/thread">thread</a>: tests the family of classes for doing thread
278programming.
279<li><a href="../../samples/toolbar">toolbar</a>: demonstrates wxToolBar.
280<li><a href="../../samples/treectrl">treectrl</a>: demonstrates wxTreeCtrl.
281<li><a href="../../samples/typetest">typetest</a>: tests various data type classes, including
282wxTime, wxDate and wxVariant.
283<li><a href="../../samples/validate">validate</a>: shows simple use of validation.
2723cfeb 284<li><a href="../../samples/wizard">wizard</a>: demonstrates the wxWizard class.
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285<li><a href="../../samples/wxpoem">wxpoem</a>: a little poetry display program.
286<li><a href="../../samples/wxsocket">wxsocket</a>: demonstrates the TCP/IP family of classes.
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