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-<b>Welcome to wxWidgets 2, the première cross-platform GUI C++ framework.</b><P>
+<b>Welcome to wxWidgets, the première cross-platform GUI C++ framework.</b><P>
This is an index of
the plain text, HTML, Windows Help and Acrobat documentation: availability depends on what you've
-downloaded from the <a href="http://www.wxwindows.org">wxWidgets Web site</a>.<br clear=all><P>
+downloaded from the <a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org">wxWidgets Web site</a>.<br clear=all><P>
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[<a href="#manuals">Manuals</a>]
[<a href="#technotes">Technical Notes</a>]
[<a href="#thirdparty">3rd party tools</a>]
+[<a href="#contribs">Optional Libraries</a>]
[<a href="#samples">Samples</a>]
[<a href="#demos">Demos</a>]
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<ul>
<li>ReadMe: <a href="../readme.txt"><b>General ReadMe</b></a>,
-<a href="../gtk/readme.txt">wxGTK</a>,
-<a href="../motif/readme.txt">wxMotif</a>,
-<a href="../x11/readme.txt">wxX11</a>,
-<a href="../x11/readme-nanox.txt">wxNanoX</a>,
<a href="../msw/readme.txt">wxMSW</a>,
+<a href="../gtk/readme.txt">wxGTK</a>,
<a href="../mac/readme.txt">wxMac</a>,
+<a href="../cocoa/readme.txt">wxCocoa</a>,
<a href="../mgl/readme.txt">wxMGL</a>,
+<a href="../motif/readme.txt">wxMotif</a>,
+<a href="../x11/readme.txt">wxX11</a>,
<a href="../univ/readme.txt">Univ</a>
-<li>Installation: <a href="../gtk/install.txt">wxGTK</a>,
+<li>Installation:
+<a href="../msw/install.txt">wxMSW</a>,
+<a href="../gtk/install.txt">wxGTK</a>,
<a href="../motif/install.txt">wxMotif</a>,
<a href="../x11/install.txt">wxX11</a>,
-<a href="../msw/install.txt">wxMSW</a>,
<a href="../mac/install.txt">wxMac</a>,
+<a href="../cocoa/install.txt">wxCocoa</a>,
<a href="../mgl/install.txt">wxMGL</a>,
<a href="../os2/install.txt">wxOS2</a>
-<li><a href="../changes.txt"><b>General change log</b></a>, <a href="../gtk/changes.txt">wxGTK change log</a>
+<li><a href="../changes.txt"><b>General change log</b></a>
<li>Licence: <a href="../preamble.txt">Preamble</a>,
<a href="../licence.txt">Licence</a>,
<a href="../licendoc.txt">Documentation Licence</a>,
<li><a href="faq.htm"><B>FAQ</B></a>:
<ul>
<li><a href="faqgen.htm">General questions</a>
- <li><a href="faqgtk.htm">wxWidgets 2 for GTK+</a>
- <li><a href="faqmsw.htm">wxWidgets 2 for Windows</a>
- <li><a href="faqmot.htm">wxWidgets 2 for Motif</a>
- <li><a href="faqx11.htm">wxWidgets 2 for X11</a>
- <li><a href="faqmac.htm">wxWidgets 2 for Mac</a>
+ <li><a href="faqcmn.htm">Questions common to all platforms</a>
+ <li><a href="faqmsw.htm">wxWidgets for Windows</a>
+ <li><a href="faqgtk.htm">wxWidgets for GTK+</a>
+ <li><a href="faqmot.htm">wxWidgets for Motif</a>
+ <li><a href="faqx11.htm">wxWidgets for X11</a>
+ <li><a href="faqunx.htm">wxWidgets for Unix</a>
+ <li><a href="faqmac.htm">wxWidgets for Mac</a>
</ul>
<li>ToDo: <a href="../todo.txt"><b>General ToDo</b></a>,
<a href="../gtk/todo.txt">wxGTK</a>,
<a href="../motif/todo.txt">wxMotif</a>,
-<a href="../msw/todo.txt">wxMSW</a>,
<a href="../mac/todo.txt">wxMac</a>
-<li>List of <a href="../symbols.txt">preprocessor symbols</a> used in wxWidgets
</ul>
Further platform-specific notes:
application, either compiling it from utils/helpview in the distribution,
or downloading a binary, for example from <a href="http://www.storylinescentral.com/helpview.htm">here</a>.<P>
-See also the <a href="../pdf/wxTutorial.pdf">wxWidgets Tutorial</a>
-by Franky Braem, in PDF format.<P>
-
-<P>
-
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-<a href="wx/wx.htm">wxWidgets Reference</a>
+<a href="wx/wx_contents.html">wxWidgets Reference</a>
</td>
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+<table width=100% border=0 cellpadding=3 cellspacing=0>
+<tr>
+<td bgcolor="#004080" align=left height=24 background="images/bluetitlegradient.gif">
+<font size=+1 face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#FFFFFF">
+<b><a name="contribs">Optional Libraries</a></b>
+</font>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
+
+<P>
+
+These are the optional libraries in the <a href="../../contrib">contrib</a> hierarchy.<P>
+
+<ul>
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/animate">animate</a>: a flip-book animation class, with animated GIF player.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/deprecated">deprecated</a>: deprecated classes including the old WXR resource system and property sheet classes.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/fl">fl</a>: a frame layout/docking library.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/foldbar">foldbar</a>: wxFoldPanel class for economical layout of controls.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/gizmos">gizmos</a>: a variety of GUI classes including wxDynamicSashWindow, wxLEDNumberCtrl, wxEditableListBox, wxStaticPicture
+and a split tree/content view.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/mmedia">mmedia</a>: deprecated library for playing audio and video.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/net">net</a>: wxEmail class.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/ogl">ogl</a>: Object Graphics Library (for drawing connected shapes).
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/plot">plot</a>: simple plotting class.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/stc">stc</a>: wxStyledTextControl, a wrapper for the Scintilla code editor control.
+<li><a href="../../contrib/src/svg">svg</a>: wxSVGFileDC class for drawing vector graphics into a SVG file.
+</ul>
+
+<P>
+
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<tr>
<td bgcolor="#004080" align=left height=24 background="images/bluetitlegradient.gif">
Each of the following samples demonstrates one or more aspect of wxWidgets.<P>
<ul>
-<li><a href="../../samples/calendar">artprov</a>: shows how you can customize the look of standard
+<li><a href="../../samples/access">access</a>: Active Accessiblity sample (Windows only).
+<li><a href="../../samples/artprov">artprov</a>: shows how you can customize the look of standard
wxWidgets dialogs by replacing default bitmaps/icons with your own versions.
<li><a href="../../samples/calendar">calendar</a>: a sample to test the wxCalendarCtrl class.
<li><a href="../../samples/caret">caret</a>: a sample to test the wxCaret class.
console-mode (no-GUI) compilation of wxWidgets.
<li><a href="../../samples/controls">controls</a>: sample showing a variety of controls, including
wxNotebook.
-<li><a href="../../samples/db">db</a>: wxDB ODBC sample.
-<li><a href="../../samples/ipc">ipc</a>: shows the DDE-like protocol in action, both using real
-DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit <a href="../../samples/ipc/ddesetup.h">ddesetup.h</a>
-to switch between compilation modes.
+<li><a href="../../samples/db">db</a>: wxODBC sample.
+<li><a href="../../samples/debugrpt">debugrpt</a>: wxDebugReport sample.
<li><a href="../../samples/dialogs">dialogs</a>: shows some of the common dialogs available -- wxFontDialog,
wxColourDialog, wxFileDialog, wxDirDialog, wxMessageBox, wxTextEntryDialog, wxSingleChoiceDialog.
For printing-related dialogs, see the printing sample.
-<li><a href="../../samples/dragimag">dragimag</a>: wxDragImage demo.
<li><a href="../../samples/dialup">dialup</a>: wxDialUpManager demo.
+<li><a href="../../samples/display">display</a>: wxDisplay demo.
<li><a href="../../samples/dnd">dnd</a>: demonstrates drag and drop on supported platforms.
<li><a href="../../samples/docview">docview</a>: demonstrates use of the document view classes,
using wxFrame.
<li><a href="../../samples/docvwmdi">docvwmdi</a>: demonstrates use of the document view classes,
using wxMDIParentFrame, wxMDIChildFrame.
+<li><a href="../../samples/dragimag">dragimag</a>: wxDragImage demo.
<li><a href="../../samples/drawing">drawing</a>: tests device context drawing.
<li><a href="../../samples/dynamic">dynamic</a>: shows how to connect events to member functions
dynamically.
+<li><a href="../../samples/erase">erase</a>: Window erasing sample.
<li><a href="../../samples/event">event</a>: demonstrates event handling.
+<li><a href="../../samples/except">exept</a>: demonstrates exception handling.
<li><a href="../../samples/exec">exec</a>: demonstrates wxExecute.
<li><a href="../../samples/font">font</a>: tests fonts, font enumerator, font encodings.
<li><a href="../../samples/grid">grid</a>: demonstrates the wxGrid class.
<li><a href="../../samples/html/widget">widget</a>: demonstrates the use of controls in HTML pages.
<li><a href="../../samples/html/zip">zip</a>: shows how help files can be packaged in zip archives.
</ul>
+<li><a href="../../samples/htlbox">htlbox</a>: demonstrates wxHtmlListBox.
<li><a href="../../samples/image">image</a>: shows off the cross-platform wxImage class.
+<li><a href="../../samples/ipc">ipc</a>: shows the DDE-like protocol in action, both using real
+DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit <a href="../../samples/ipc/ddesetup.h">ddesetup.h</a>
+to switch between compilation modes.
<li><a href="../../samples/internat">internat</a>: use of wxWidgets' internationalization support.
<li><a href="../../samples/joytest">joytest</a>: tests the wxJoystick class (currently Windows and GTK only).
<li><a href="../../samples/keyboard">keyboard</a>: tests keyboard support.
<li><a href="../../samples/listctrl">listctrl</a>: demonstrates the wxListCtrl (implemented natively on
WIN32, and using a generic version on other platforms).
<li><a href="../../samples/menu">menu</a>: tests menus.
+<li><a href="../../samples/mediaplayer">mediaplayer</a>: demonstrates wxMediaCtrl, for playing movies and audio files in a window.
<li><a href="../../samples/mdi">mdi</a>: shows off the MDI (Multiple Document Interface) classes. On Windows, the regular MDI
scheme is used whereby child windows have full sizing and moving rights within the main
window. On other platforms, tabbed windows are used, where the children are always maximized.
<li><a href="../../samples/minimal">minimal</a>: just shows a frame, a menubar, and a statusbar. About as
small a wxWidgets application as you can get.
<li><a href="../../samples/mobile">mobile</a>: mini applications for embedded platforms.
+<li><a href="../../samples/multimon">multimon</a>: demo showing how to use multiple monitors.
<li><a href="../../samples/nativdlg">nativdlg</a>: shows how wxWidgets can load a standard Windows
dialog resource, translating the controls into wxWidgets controls (Windows only).
<li><a href="../../samples/notebook">notebook</a>: shows the wxNotebook (tabbed window) control.
<li><a href="../../samples/printing">printing</a>: shows printing and previewing.
<li><a href="../../samples/propsize">propsize</a>: demonstrates proportional sizer classes.
<li><a href="../../samples/regtest">regtest</a>: tests the low-level Windows registry functions (Windows only).
-<!-- <li><a href="../../samples/richedit">richedit</a>: a work-in-progress rich text editor with plain text and HTML export
-facilities.
--->
+<li><a href="../../samples/render">render</a>: shows how to use wxRenderer to implement controls consistent with the
+platform's native look.
+<li><a href="../../samples/richtext">richtext</a>: demonstrates wxRichTextCtrl.
<li><a href="../../samples/rotate">rotate</a>: demonstrates interpolated and non-interpolated
rotation of a wxImage.
<li><a href="../../samples/sashtest">sashtest</a>: demonstrates use of the wxSashWindow class to allow
<li><a href="../../samples/scroll">scroll</a>: demonstrates wxScrolledWindow.
<li><a href="../../samples/scrollsub">scrollsub</a>: demonstrates the use of wxScrolledWindow to scroll
an embedded window.
+<li><a href="../../samples/shaped">shaped</a>: demonstrates non-rectangular windows using wxFrame::SetShape.
<li><a href="../../samples/sockets">sockets</a>: demonstrates the TCP/IP family of classes.
+<li><a href="../../samples/sound">sound</a>: demonstrates use of wxSound.
+<li><a href="../../samples/splash">splash</a>: demonstrates use of the wxSplashScreen class.
<li><a href="../../samples/splitter">splitter</a>: demonstrates the wxSplitterWindow class.
<li><a href="../../samples/statbar">statbar</a>: demonstrates the wxStatusBar class.
<li><a href="../../samples/taskbar">taskbar</a>: demonstrates the wxTaskBarIcon class, for
<li><a href="../../samples/typetest">typetest</a>: tests various data type classes, including
wxTime, wxDate and wxVariant.
<li><a href="../../samples/validate">validate</a>: shows simple use of validation.
+<li><a href="../../samples/vscroll">vscroll</a>: shows use of wxVScrolledWindow.
<li><a href="../../samples/wizard">wizard</a>: demonstrates the wxWizard class.
+<li><a href="../../samples/xrc">xrc</a>: demonstrates the XRC resource system.
</ul>
The following are deprecated samples.