Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 23:57:54 -0600 (CST) From: Andrew Deren To: Vic cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: New GUI? In-Reply-To: <35011748.68BB@cam.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Precedence: bulk Yes, put on the web. (is it just C or C++?) On Sat, 7 Mar 1998, Vic wrote: > Hey, it seems everybody is doing one these days, and so am I :) > Now, seriously, I got interested in the "who wants win95 look for > allegro" thread and I started my own 3D looking windoze like GUI. > Is there any interest in a new one? > The reason I did this is, well, I didn't like the others. > Some of them look nice (like Degui for example) but they are based on > Allegro. I don't like the allegro GUI cause > 1: the buttons don't act like bloody buttons! (I mean, they act like a > checkbox only look different!) > 2: you are trapped inside the dialog.(meaning you say do_dialog() and > that is it) The dialog draws directy on screen. If you want to add your > own thing on the screen you have to add a dialog procedure. etc. > So I coded for a couple of hours and I got the bases of a 3D GUI, where > buttons are buttons, and you just tell it to "update" itself on a > bitmap, and it will check for mouse and keyboard input, and draw itself. > The thing is based on a message system, it calls the object's MouseOver, > MouseDown etc. > Should I put the sources on the Web? > -- > --> http://www.cam.org/~tudor <-- >