X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/24e5e6fcb4bc67f5c8875df6c17d5ab30e792929..2702ed5a3d9eaee3c7b7d072716c8405191043de:/docs/wxQt.html diff --git a/docs/wxQt.html b/docs/wxQt.html index b271a816a1..87f7013694 100644 --- a/docs/wxQt.html +++ b/docs/wxQt.html @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ $Id$ <br> - <H1>Proposal for a wxQt project</H1> + <H1>Proposal for a port of wxWindows to Qt - wxQt</H1> <p> Following the recent discussions - and flamewars about KDE vs Gnome, I got worried that we see a + and flamewars about KDE vs Gnome, we got worried that we'll see a repetition of the same damaging infighting from which Unix has suffered before. Competition is a good thing, but the current situation leaves application developers with a difficult decision to @@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ The people on the wxWindows developers team thought that we might have a solution for this problem, if we can get some outside help to get it - done. Let me explain: wxWindows is a cross-platform development + done. Let us explain: wxWindows is a cross-platform development toolkit, a library of C++ classes which provide GUI concepts as well as other cross-platform issues such as container classes, debug - features or configuration management. It has been around since 1992G + features or configuration management. It has been around since 1992 and started by supporting Motif, XView and MS-Windows, with a direct X11/Xt port added later. Last year, a major rewrite was started and we now have a much advanced library, available for MS Windows, with a @@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ operating systems (a MacOS port is under construction, too), it could easily bridge the gap between KDE and Gnome. The quick evolution of wxGTK has shown that a new port based on an existing widget set or - toolkit can easily be created by a small team within few + toolkit can easily be created by a small team within a few months. Therefore, we would like to start a project for a Qt/Harmony based wxWindow library, wxQt. It would then be possible for - application developers to write the same source and copile it either + application developers to write the same source and compile it either for KDE, Gnome or even any of the other supported systems. <p> @@ -50,14 +50,17 @@ code from the other ports. Please, join us in this effort and, if you feel that you could - contribute, join the wxWindows developers mainling list for further + contribute, join the wxWindows developers mailing list for further discussions. Just send a mail containing "<tt>subscribe</tt>" to - <tt>wxwin-developers-request@x.dent.med.uni-muenchen.de</tt> + <tt>wxwin-developers-request@wx.dent.med.uni-muenchen.de</tt> <p> You can find some more information about wxWindows at the following places: <ul> <li>The <a href="http://web.ukonline.co.uk/julian.smart/wxwin/">wxWindows homepage</a>. <li>The <a href="http://www.freiburg.linux.de/~wxxt/">wxGTK homepage</a> +<li>The <a + href="http://Ballueder.home.ml.org/wxWindows/wxQt.html">wxQt + proposal</a>(this text) <li>The <a href="http://Ballueder.home.ml.org/M/">home of <em>M</em></a>, an email client developed using wxGTK, showing several <a href="http://Ballueder.home.ml.org/M/screenshots/">screenshots</a> of how it actually looks like. </ul> <p>