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Old 02-09-2012, 12:08 PM   #1
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Lightweight GUI API

Currently using Qt for the GUI framework but wondering if anyone has any suggestions on a better/lightweight GUI API supporting C++?
 
Old 02-10-2012, 04:58 AM   #2
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Well, Gtk++ supports C++ bindings.

And then alot of this stuff, too: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...r_languages.29
 
Old 02-10-2012, 05:24 AM   #3
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fltk is C++ and light:
http://fltk.org/
 
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I've looked into GTK++ but what is the GTK++ equivalent to signals and slots in Qt?
 
Old 02-10-2012, 11:41 AM   #5
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I've looked into GTK++ but what is the GTK++ equivalent to signals and slots in Qt?
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2...d-slots-in-gtk
Gtk isn't particularly light. I have to agree with H_TeXMeX_H; if you want light, check out fltk
 
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