Update some documentation to reflect change of default GTK version for configure
Make some other feeble attempts to update these very outdated files, including dropping '+' from GTK, and most references to GTK 1.
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@section page_port_wxgtk wxGTK
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wxGTK is a port of wxWidgets using the GTK+ library. It makes use of GTK+'s
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wxGTK is a port of wxWidgets using the GTK library. It makes use of GTK's
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native widgets wherever possible and uses wxWidgets' generic controls when
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needed. GTK+ itself has been ported to a number of systems, but so far only the
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original X11 version is supported. Support for other GTK+ backends is planned,
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such as the new DirectFB backend.
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needed.
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All work is being done on GTK+ version 2.0 and above. Support for GTK+ 1.2 will
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be deprecated in a later release.
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You will need GTK+ 2.6 or higher which is available from:
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You will need GTK 2.6 or higher which is available from:
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http://www.gtk.org
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The newer version of GTK+ you use, the more native widgets and features will be
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The newer version of GTK you use, the more native widgets and features will be
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utilized. We have gone to great lengths to allow compiling wxWidgets
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applications with the latest version of GTK+, with the resulting binary working
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on systems even with a much earlier version of GTK+. You will have to ensure
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applications with the latest version of GTK, with the resulting binary working
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on systems even with a much earlier version of GTK. You will have to ensure
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that the application is launched with lazy symbol binding for that.
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In order to configure wxWidgets to compile wxGTK you will need use the
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In order to configure wxWidgets to compile wxGTK you will need to use the
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@c \--with-gtk argument to the @c configure script. This is the default for many
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systems.
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GTK+ 1.2 can still be used, albeit discouraged. For that you can pass
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@c \--with-gtk=1 to the @c configure script.
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Support for GTK+ 3 is available starting with wxWidgets 2.9.4, use @c configure
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option @c \--with-gtk=3 to enable it.
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Support for GTK 3 is available starting with wxWidgets 2.9.4, and is the default
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starting with 3.1.4. Use @c configure option @c \--with-gtk=2 to use GTK 2.
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@subpage plat_gtk_install "Build and Install Instructions"
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