Creating a Form In C++
Hello, I'm just starting to use MetroWerks CodeWarrior 1.1 For Mac 68k in a Mac System 7.5.5, but I need to know: How can I create a simple Form with a TextBox on it? Thanks. ...
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Difference between mouseListener and mouseMotionListener in Java?
Is mouseMotionListener going to trigger an event once the mouse moves over the component, whereas mouseListener only triggers if I press a button? So if I have only a mousePressed event, then I don't need a mouseMotionListener? Only if I had a mouseEntered or mouseExited? ...
Do any Java GUI builders exist that do not require external JAR's?
I am looking for a Java GUI building tool that generates the Java Swing code for me. I'm planning on using it to get all of the Frame/Panel code created quickly and then customize everything by hand after that. It would be nice to be able to choose between different layout managers, but it's not necessarily required. The most importan...
Combo box inside of list control? (Unmanaged C++)
I'm using unmanaged C++ and I was wondering if I could embed a combo box inside a column of my List View. I have tried googling for information, however I keep finding C# articles on the subject. It seems like the LVCOLUMN's mask can support text and images but I am not finding anything about controls. Any ideas on the subject would be...
A bubble notification tool for Windows that doesn't require running a daemon like Growl or Snarl?
Something like CocoaDialog's Bubble Control is exactly what I'm looking for. Unfortunately, the cross-platform port (wxCocoaDialog) doesn't implement that bubble feature. ToasterBox looks suitable, but I'd prefer a more compact solution which doesn't require keeping Python and WxPython around. ...
Are there Perl GUI builders, especially for WxPerl?
Are there good GUI builder for Perl GUI libraries, especially for WxPerl? ...
Mimicking Zoom bar from Office 2007 in Java (Modified JSlider)
Hi guys, I'm attempting to mimic (or find a preexisting component) that mimics the zoom slider from Word 2007: There are two main differences between this component and a standard Java JSlider: Does not snap to ticks except at 100%, and snaps while you're sliding the bar rather than when you release mouse Slider is not linear the ...
Winforms: GPS GUI
Our development team has been tasked with "creating" (or reusing an existing) GUI application that will display certain objects (be they people, cars, tools, w/e) in a certain field that could range in size between a couple of blocks to an entire city. Generally our users divide the area off into four or more quadrents and assign other ...
What are the differences between Gtk+ and Qt?
A lot of people seem to have an opinion about which is better. I'm not really asking for these opinions, what I'd like to know are the details: What are the things that make one graphical toolkit different from another, and which of these differences do Qt and Gtk+ have? ...
GTK/Qt On PLT Scheme
Hello, When you compile something written in PLT Scheme on Linux that have a GUI the final will be in a grey(default) theme of Linux, but I want to know If it's possible to integrate PLT Scheme with GTK or Qt? How to do this? Example of grey(default) theme: Thanks. ...
Windows 7 GUI reference
I maintain a large C++ application using Win32 and i want to use some of the new controls introduced in Vista/Windows 7 (New ballon help, command links, status bar notofications. I have downloaded the Windows User Experience Interaction Guidelines, but i dont find a corresponding API Reference. I know that some of these controls will b...
Adding/Editing master-children entities in a single Windows forms
How would you go about designing a windows form that allows adding/editing a master entity along with it's child entities? For example When adding/editing an Order, Order-Items would also need to be added/edited on the same Windows form. ...
AS3 Object Oriented GUI Design
I'm trying to make a small Flash game that has a GUI, which is basically a menu where players can select certain items, sort of like the Tower Defense games. Would it be a good idea to make the GUI a singleton? Because obviously there can only be 1 instance of the GUI class. Is there a better way? ...
Digital or LCD-like display class?
I remember seeing a tutorial on Sun's site that had a class for a digital-like display, but I can no longer find it. How would you make numbers appear like a digital clock, using Swing? ...
How to make a simple popup box in Visual C#?
When I click a button, I want a box to popup on the screen and display a simple message. Nothing fancy really. How would I do that? ...
How to display integers in messagebox in Visual C#?
I am trying to use a messagebox to debug a Visual C# program. When I click a button I want a simple messagebox to popup and display the values of several integer variables. This is what I have System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(myGame.P2.Money); However the variable Money is an integer, and so I get this error: Argument '1': cann...
Photoshop style GUI design
In a tool such as Photoshop, there is a selection of tools you can click on (e.g. pen, brush etc). Once you click on a tool, you can use that tool to paint, erase etc depending on what tool is selected. I'm wondering how that would be best implemented in an OO design. I could only think of having a GUIManager that always knows which too...
How do I determine the "narrowest" font on Windows?
Hello I am looking for a way to find the font that uses the least average horizontal space per letter, since I have a few buttons in my application that need to show a rather long text in it, and the goal is to make the buttons with the minimal width necessary. Since I already know the environment where the application is going to be ...
What do you use as WPF alternative for Win32 Delphi?
If you are sticking with Delphi for Win32, what do you use as GUI framework, in order to approach the versatility and performance of the WPF framework on .NET? There are some alternatives out there, such as DXScene, but it appears to have a problem with font clarity. Graphics32 and AGG are excellent low-level libraries, but lack a high-...
How do I remote control a GUI application?
I can easily control a console based app with the input and output streams from Java's Runtime.exec() method. How would I control a GUI based application in the same manner. I have looked at the Robot class, but there is no way for me to control one application programmatically. Is there another Java library, or even another language's l...