X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/bce3699ff65e2da2e544a35de7793a0f9649f58f..02f5e7631d2761bef8314a5b8da43d1eaff9da21:/docs/doxygen/mainpages/platdetails.h?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/docs/doxygen/mainpages/platdetails.h b/docs/doxygen/mainpages/platdetails.h index 55b6d741d3..593eb18e40 100644 --- a/docs/doxygen/mainpages/platdetails.h +++ b/docs/doxygen/mainpages/platdetails.h @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ // Purpose: Platform details page of the Doxygen manual // Author: wxWidgets team // RCS-ID: $Id$ -// Licence: wxWindows license +// Licence: wxWindows licence ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// @@ -19,10 +19,8 @@ requires. This chapter collects notes about differences among supported platform and ports. @li @ref page_port_wxgtk -@li @ref page_port_wxosx_carbon -@li @ref page_port_wxosx_cocoa +@li @ref page_port_wxosx @li @ref page_port_wxos2 -@li @ref page_port_wxmgl @li @ref page_port_wxx11 @li @ref page_port_wxmotif @li @ref page_port_wxmsw @@ -71,36 +69,35 @@ For further information, please see the files in @c docs/gtk in the distribution. - - -@section page_port_wxosx_carbon wxOSX/Carbon +@section page_port_wxosx wxOSX @htmlonly @endhtmlonly +@subsection page_port_wxosx_carbon wxOSX/Carbon + wxOSX/Carbon is a port of wxWidgets for the Macintosh OS platform. Currently MacOS X 10.4 or higher are supported. wxOSX/Carbon can be compiled both using Apple's command line developer tools -as well as Apple's XCode IDE. wxOSX/Carbon supports both the Intel +as well as Apple's Xcode IDE. wxOSX/Carbon supports both the Intel and PowerPC architectures and can be used to produce "universal binaries" in order create application which can run both architecture. Unfortunately, wxOSX/Carbon does not support any 64-bit architecture since Apple decided not to port its Carbon API entirely to 64-bit. +@note Carbon has been deprecated by Apple as of OS X 10.5 and will likely +be removed entirely in a future OS version. It's recommended you look into +switching your app over to wxOSX/Cocoa as soon as possible. + For further information, please see the files in @c docs/osx in the distribution. -@section page_port_wxosx_cocoa wxOSX/Cocoa - -@htmlonly - -@endhtmlonly +@subsection page_port_wxosx_cocoa wxOSX/Cocoa wxOSX/Cocoa is another port of wxWidgets for the Macintosh OS platform. In contrast to wxOSX/Carbon, it uses the Cocoa API @@ -109,42 +106,21 @@ controls are functional, but the port has not reached the maturity of the wxOSX/Carbon port yet. It is possible to use wxOSX/Cocoa on 64-bit architectures. +In order to configure wxWidgets to compile wxOSX/Cocoa you will +need to type: + +@verbatim configure --with-osx_cocoa @endverbatim + For further information, please see the files in @c docs/osx in the distribution. -Note that there was a previous effort towards a Cocoa port called +@note There was a previous effort towards a Cocoa port called wxCocoa, which was implemented totally with Cocoa API unlike the OSX/Cocoa port which uses OS X C APIs to share code, and while it is no longer being actively developed, docs for it are available in @c docs/cocoa in the distribution. -@section page_port_wxmgl wxMGL - -wxMGL is a port of wxWidgets using the MGL library available -from SciTech as the underlying graphics backend. wxMGL draws -its widgets using the wxUniversal widget set which is part -of wxWidgets. MGL itself runs on a variety of platforms -including DOS, Linux hardware (similar to the Linux framebuffer) -and various graphics systems such as Win32, X11 and OS/2. -Note that currently MGL for Linux runs only on x86-based systems. - -You will MGL 5.0 or higher which is available from - -http://www.scitechsoft.com/products/product_download.html - -In order to configure wxWidgets to compile wxMGL you will -need to type: - -@verbatim configure --with-mgl --with-universal @endverbatim - -Under DOS, wxMGL uses a dmake based make system. - -For further information, please see the files in @c docs/mgl -in the distribution. - - - @section page_port_wxos2 wxOS2 wxOS2 is a port of wxWidgets for the IBM OS/2 Warp3 and Warp4 platforms.