[Starkit] more cross-platform matters

Arjen Markus arjen.markus at wldelft.nl
Wed Mar 2 08:34:23 CET 2005


Steve Blinkhorn wrote:
> 
> Moving right along from font sizes as between Windows and Unices,
> we've taken the same application onto a Mac OS X using TclAqua.
> Here, the fonts are too small again, but also legends on buttons are
> curtailed at either end.   I imagine it will be no huge effort to
> adapt things, though no doubt something of an adventure.
> 
> I'm just wondering, how many people actually develop Starkit-based
> applications that are genuinely intended to be totally cross-platform
> and have significant GUI content?   And how we could best organise a
> deposit of wisdom so that wheels get invented once and once only?
> 

I usually include the gtklook.tcl script from the Wiki to get nicer
defaults for Linux/UNIX. This works fine for my GUIs but they are
generally fairly simple.

Regards,

Arjen



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