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wxUniversal README
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==================
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Welcome to wxUniversal!
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Welcome to wxUniversal!
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Acknowledgements: wxUniversal wouldn't have been written without the
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Acknowledgements: wxUniversal wouldn't have been written without the
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generous support of SciTech Software. Many thanks to Kendall Bennett and
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Tom Ryan!
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0. Introduction
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---------------
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wxUniversal is a port of wxWindows which implements the various GUI controls
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by drawing them itself (using low level wxWindows classes). Please see
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wxUniversal is a port of wxWidgets which implements the various GUI controls
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by drawing them itself (using low level wxWidgets classes). Please see
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http://www.wxwindows.org/wxuniv.htm
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http://www.wxwidgets.org/wxuniv.htm
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for more details about it.
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The advantage of wxUniversal is that you have precise control over the
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The advantage of wxUniversal is that you have precise control over the
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controls' appearance (it is not always possible to change all aspects of the
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native controls) and the theme support: the same program may be changed to
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look completely differently without changing a single line of its code but
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just changing the theme.
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Another advantage is that it makes writing ports of wxWindows for other
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Another advantage is that it makes writing ports of wxWidgets for other
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platforms (such as OS/2, BeOS or QNX) much simpler, so it is of special
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interest to people interested in porting wxWindows to another platform.
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interest to people interested in porting wxWidgets to another platform.
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However, wxUniversal doesn't have a 100% native look and feel unlike the
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other wxWindows ports - this is the price to pay for the extra flexibility.
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However, wxUniversal doesn't have a 100% native look and feel unlike the
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other wxWidgets ports - this is the price to pay for the extra flexibility.
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1. Requirements and supported platforms
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---------------------------------------
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wxUniversal is used together with another wxWindows port which provides the
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wxUniversal is used together with another wxWidgets port which provides the
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"low level classes" mentioned above. Currently it can be built with wxMSW,
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wxGTK or wxX11. In any case, you should download the sources for the
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appropriate toolkit in addition to wxUniversal - in fact, you should download
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them first and then unpack wxUniversal in the same directory.
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The requirements for wxUniversal are the same as for the underlying low level
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The requirements for wxUniversal are the same as for the underlying low level
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toolkit.
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2. Installing under Win32
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-------------------------
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If compiling from CVS, please copy include/wx/univ/setup0.h
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to include/wx/univ/setup.h before following these steps.
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a) Using Visual C++ 6.0
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Simply open the src/wxUniv.dsw file in DevStudio and build it.
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Please refer to the Unix section below
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c) Other compilers
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Borland:
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in the wxwindows\src\msw directory run
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'make -f makefile.b32 WXUSINGUNIV=1' to build the library and then run
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'make -f makefile.b32 WXUSINGUNIV=1' in the sample directory which you wish
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to build using the wxUniversal widgets. Use 'SET WXTHEME=GTK' [or WIN32 or METAL]
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to test the existing themes
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Unfortunately we don't have makefiles for any other compilers yet.
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Unfortunately we don't have makefiles for any other compilers yet.
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Please contact us if you would like to help us with creating one for the
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compiler you use.
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the configure command line and for wxX11 even this is unnecessary, i.e. it
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is enabled by default.
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If compiling from CVS, please copy include/wx/univ/setup0.h
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to include/wx/univ/setup.h before configuring.
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4. Running wxUniv programs
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--------------------------
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5. Documentation and support
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Please note that wxUniversal is not as mature as the other wxWindows ports
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Please note that wxUniversal is not as mature as the other wxWidgets ports
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and is currently officially in alpha stage. In particular, it is not really
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intended for the end users but rather for developers at the current stage and
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this is why we don't provide any binaries for it.
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There is no separate documentation for wxUniversal, please refer to wxWindows
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There is no separate documentation for wxUniversal, please refer to wxWidgets
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documentation instead.
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Support for wxUniversal is available from the same places as for wxWindows
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Support for wxUniversal is available from the same places as for wxWidgets
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itself, namely:
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* Usenet newsgroup comp.soft-sys.wxwindows
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* Mailing lists: see http://lists.wxwindows.org/ for more information
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* Mailing lists: see http://lists.wxwidgets.org/ for more information
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* WWW page: http://www.wxwindows.org/
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* WWW page: http://www.wxwidgets.org/
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Hope you find wxUniversal useful!
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Vadim Zeitlin
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This file is accurate for the version 2.3.3 of wxUniversal. It was last
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This file is accurate for the version 2.4.0 of wxUniversal. It was last
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modified on Apr 15, 2002.
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