[fpc-pascal] Free Pascal widget set

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As I mentioned before, I starting working on a Free Pascal widget set
> not relying on any large GUI libraries like Qt, GTK, etc... It uses
> Xlib (Linux) and GDI (Windows) directly.  My second rewrite is based
> on the dormant fpGUI and fpGFX projects, so you can say it will become
> the next version of fpGUI.
>
> Long term goal is to add it as a new widget set option in Lazarus,
> though the API will be developer friendly (something like Qt) so that
> a GUI could be created without a GUI Builder and minimal lines of
> code.
>
> The fpGUI development team [ Me, myself and I ] is looking for
> developers willing to join this project.  I have made the source
> available on my sever using SubVersion.  The documentation will be
> online over the weekend.  fpGUI is not yet ready for usage in a
> application, but is is rapidly getting there.  My company has a
> deadline to get it at such a point before the end of the year.
>
> For more details about the project and the ever growing todo list,
> point your browser at:
> http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/
>
> Download the Source from:
> svn co svn://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/trunk fpGUI
> svn co svn://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgfx/trunk fpGFX

Out of curiosity: why not use the FPC server for this ?

Michael.