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+Welcome to wxWindows 2, the première cross-platform GUI C++ framework.

-Welcome to wxWindows 2, the première cross-platform GUI C++ framework. This is an index of +This is an index of the plain text, HTML, Windows Help and Acrobat documentation: availability depends on what you've -downloaded from the wxWindows Web site.

+downloaded from the wxWindows Web site.

[Install] [Manuals] +[Technical Notes] [3rd party tools] [Samples] +[Demos] -

Installation and release notes

+ + + + + +
+ +Installation and release notes + +
+ +

+ +Unless you installed a binary version of wxWindows using RPMs, +you will probably have to compile the wxWindows library first. +Please read the platform-specific readme.txt and install.txt +for how to do this. + +

ReadMe: General ReadMe, wxGTK, wxMotif, -wxMSW +wxX11, +wxNanoX, +wxMSW, +wxMac, +wxMGL, +Univ
Installation: wxGTK, wxMotif, -wxMSW -
Change log -
Buglist +wxX11, +wxMSW, +wxMac, +wxMGL, +wxOS2 +
General change log, wxGTK change log
Licence: Preamble, Licence, Documentation Licence, @@ -58,133 +77,242 @@ downloaded from the wxWindows Web site.
FAQ:
ToDo: General ToDo, wxGTK, wxMotif, -wxMSW +wxMSW, +wxMac
List of preprocessor symbols used in wxWindows

wxWindows manuals

+Further platform-specific notes: - +

wxMSW: Windows XP +

+ +

- + +

+	+ +wxWindows manuals + +

+ +

+ +To use manuals in wxHTML Help form (extension htb), you can use the HelpView +application, either compiling it from utils/helpview in the distribution, +or downloading a binary, for example from here.

+ +See also the wxWindows Tutorial +by Franky Braem, in PDF format.

+ +

+ + + + + - - + + - - + + - - + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
HTML + WinHelp + +MS HTML Help + +wxHTML Help + PDF

-Reference Manual +wxWindows Reference -Reference Manual +wxWindows Reference -Reference Manual +wxWindows Reference
-Porting Guide +wxWindows Reference -Porting Guide +wxWindows Reference
-Porting Guide +Dialog Editor
-Dialog Editor Manual +Dialog Editor -Dialog Editor Manual +Dialog Editor -Dialog Editor Manual +Dialog Editor + +Dialog Editor

-Property List Classes +Tex2RTF + +Tex2RTF -Property List Classes +Tex2RTF -Property List Classes +Tex2RTF + +Tex2RTF

-wxTreeLayout Class +FL Library + +FL Library + + +FL Library -wxTreeLayout Class +FL Library -wxTreeLayout Class +FL Library

-Remstar ODBC Classes +OGL Library + +OGL Library + + +OGL Library -

+OGL Library -Remstar ODBC Classes +OGL Library

+

Third-party tools

+ + + + +

+ +Technical notes + +

+ +

Samples

+ + + + + +
+ +Thirty-party tools + +
+ +

bombs: minesweeper-like game. +
gettext Manual +

+ +

+ + + + + +
+ +Samples + +
+ +

+ +Each of the following samples demonstrates one or more aspect of wxWindows.

+ +

artprov: shows how you can customize the look of standard +wxWindows dialogs by replacing default bitmaps/icons with your own versions. +

calendar: a sample to test the wxCalendarCtrl class.

caret: a sample to test the wxCaret class.

checklst: demonstrates wxCheckListBox on supported platforms (currently Windows and GTK only). @@ -195,24 +323,25 @@ console-mode (no-GUI) compilation of wxWindows.

controls: sample showing a variety of controls, including wxNotebook.

db: wxDB ODBC sample. -

dde: shows the DDE protocol in action, both using real -DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit ddesetup.h -to switch between compilation modes. Currently the TCP/IP mode needs a bit of work. +

ipc: shows the DDE-like protocol in action, both using real +DDE on Windows, and TCP/IP on all platforms. Edit ddesetup.h +to switch between compilation modes.

dialogs: shows some of the common dialogs available -- wxFontDialog, wxColourDialog, wxFileDialog, wxDirDialog, wxMessageBox, wxTextEntryDialog, wxSingleChoiceDialog. For printing-related dialogs, see the printing sample. +

dragimag: wxDragImage demo. +

dialup: wxDialUpManager demo.

dnd: demonstrates drag and drop on supported platforms.

docview: demonstrates use of the document view classes, using wxFrame. -

docvwmdi: : demonstrates use of the document view classes, +

docvwmdi: demonstrates use of the document view classes, using wxMDIParentFrame, wxMDIChildFrame.

drawing: tests device context drawing.

dynamic: shows how to connect events to member functions dynamically. -

forty: a great little card game by Chris Breeze. A -fully-fledged application! +

event: demonstrates event handling. +

exec: demonstrates wxExecute.

font: tests fonts, font enumerator, font encodings. -

fractal: fractal mountains by Andrew Davison.

grid: demonstrates the wxGrid class.

help: shows how to use wxHelpController.

html: a number of demos for the wxHTML class library, used inside @@ -220,7 +349,7 @@ applications and also as a help facility.
- about: shows use of a wxHTML widget inside an About box.
- help: shows use of wxHtmlHelpController to display wxHTML help. -
- helpview: a stand-alone wxHTML help viewer. +
- helpview: a stand-alone wxHTML help viewer for any .htb book.
- printing: shows how easy it is to preview and print HTML files.
- test: general wxHTML test application.
- virtual: demonstrates the virtual file system feature. @@ -230,6 +359,7 @@ applications and also as a help facility.
- image: shows off the cross-platform wxImage class.
- internat: use of wxWindows' internationalization support.
- joytest: tests the wxJoystick class (currently Windows and GTK only). +
- keyboard: tests keyboard support.
- layout: shows the constraint layout system in action.
- listctrl: demonstrates the wxListCtrl (implemented natively on WIN32, and using a generic version on other platforms). @@ -244,30 +374,30 @@ To compile this, you must edit include/wx/wxprec.h, comment out the windows.h in platforms that don't support it, a normal-sized title bar is displayed.
- minimal: just shows a frame, a menubar, and a statusbar. About as small a wxWindows application as you can get. +
- mobile: mini applications for embedded platforms.
- nativdlg: shows how wxWindows can load a standard Windows dialog resource, translating the controls into wxWindows controls (Windows only). -
- nettest: wxDialUpManager demo. -
- newgrid: demonstrates the new wxGrid implementation, by Michael Bedward.
- notebook: shows the wxNotebook (tabbed window) control.
- oleauto: a little OLE automation controller (Windows only; requires Excel to be present).
- ownerdrw: demonstrates owner-draw menus and controls (Windows only).
- png: demonstrates PNG loading.
- printing: shows printing and previewing. -
- proplist: demonstrates the property list classes (a VB-style property editor). +
- propsize: demonstrates proportional sizer classes.
- regtest: tests the low-level Windows registry functions (Windows only). -
- resource: shows how to use wxWindows resources (.wxr files). -
- richedit: a work-in-progress rich text editor with plain text and HTML export + +
- rotate: demonstrates interpolated and non-interpolated +rotation of a wxImage.
- sashtest: demonstrates use of the wxSashWindow class to allow the user to resize subwindows.
- scroll: demonstrates wxScrolledWindow.
- scrollsub: demonstrates the use of wxScrolledWindow to scroll an embedded window. +
- sockets: demonstrates the TCP/IP family of classes.
- splitter: demonstrates the wxSplitterWindow class. -
- tab: demonstrates the generic tab window class. You should -normally use wxNotebook instead, but the generic code is sometimes useful, for example for -implementing wxNotebook on platforms with no native support. +
- statbar: demonstrates the wxStatusBar class.
- taskbar: demonstrates the wxTaskBarIcon class, for adding icons to the system tray. Windows only, but may eventually be implemented for other desktop environments that use this metaphor. @@ -281,11 +411,41 @@ programming. wxTime, wxDate and wxVariant.
- validate: shows simple use of validation.
- wizard: demonstrates the wxWizard class. -
- wxpoem: a little poetry display program. -
- wxsocket: demonstrates the TCP/IP family of classes.
-
+The following are deprecated samples. + +
- resource: shows how to use old-style wxWindows resources (.wxr files). +
- proplist: demonstrates the property list classes (a VB-style property editor). +
- treelay: an algorithm for displaying tree hierarchies. +
+ + +
+ + + + + +
+ +Demos + +
+ +
+ +The following are fully-fledged applications.
+ +
- bombs: minesweeper-like game. +
- dbbrowse: ODBC database browser application. +
- forty: a great little card game by Chris Breeze. +
- fractal: fractal mountains by Andrew Davison. +
- life: the game of Life by J. H. Conway, implemented in wxWindows by Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia. +
- poem: a little poetry display program. +

HTML	+	WinHelp	+	+MS HTML Help +	+wxHTML Help +	PDF
-Reference Manual +wxWindows Reference	-Reference Manual +wxWindows Reference	-Reference Manual +wxWindows Reference
-Porting Guide +wxWindows Reference	-Porting Guide +wxWindows Reference
-Porting Guide +Dialog Editor
-Dialog Editor Manual +Dialog Editor	-Dialog Editor Manual +Dialog Editor	-Dialog Editor Manual +Dialog Editor +	+Dialog Editor
-Property List Classes +Tex2RTF +	+Tex2RTF	-Property List Classes +Tex2RTF	-Property List Classes +Tex2RTF +	+Tex2RTF
-wxTreeLayout Class +FL Library +	+FL Library + +	+FL Library	-wxTreeLayout Class +FL Library	-wxTreeLayout Class +FL Library
-Remstar ODBC Classes +OGL Library +	+OGL Library + +	+OGL Library	- +OGL Library	-Remstar ODBC Classes +OGL Library