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| From | Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.programming |
| Subject | Re: multi-platform GUI front end? |
| Date | Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:06:45 +1200 |
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On 09/26/12 04:00, Mark Storkamp wrote: > I've written a non-interactive command line utility that I use for > manipulating 3D model files. I wrote it in C under OSX, and it also > compiles and runs on Windows. I'm happy with it just as it is, but > others have started using it too and they are not happy with having to > type out command line arguments such as --yrotate=5.4 etc. Rather than > rewrite it separately for OSX and Windows to use dialog boxes, I would > rather just write a front-end for it in a language that will run as-is > on Linux, Mac and Windows. But I don't know what language that would be. > Possibly something that runs in a browser? I desperately need > suggestions. Thanks. Would it be easier to have it read options from a configuration file? Anything GUI based is notoriously difficult to drive from a script. -- Ian Collins
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multi-platform GUI front end? Mark Storkamp <mstorkamp@yahoo.com> - 2012-09-25 11:00 -0500 Re: multi-platform GUI front end? BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2012-09-25 12:01 -0500 Re: multi-platform GUI front end? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2012-09-25 18:27 +0100 Re: multi-platform GUI front end? Willem <willem@turtle.stack.nl> - 2012-09-25 21:11 +0000 Re: multi-platform GUI front end? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2012-09-26 12:06 +1200
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