Path: news.cs.au.dk!not-for-mail From: Erik Corry Newsgroups: comp.lang.beta Subject: Re: Beta and GTK ? Date: 8 Nov 1999 21:41:56 GMT Organization: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mj=F8lner?= Informatics ApS Lines: 19 Message-ID: <807g34$7vv77$1@xinwen.cs.au.dk> References: <803nkh$1bc$1@bnews.gigabell.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: amigo.cs.au.dk X-Trace: xinwen.cs.au.dk 942097316 8387815 255.255.255.255 (8 Nov 1999 21:41:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@cs.au.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Nov 1999 21:41:56 GMT User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-980818 ("Laura") (UNIX) (IRIX64/6.5 (IP27)) Xref: news.cs.au.dk comp.lang.beta:12152 Florian W. wrote: > First I would like to mention that Beta is really a bad name. Especially > with search-engines like altavista. I am afraid that is true, but the name is unlikely to be changed now. > Is someone working on a port of glib/Gtk (www.gtk.org) ? I don't think so, though it would be an interesting project. The current (5.0) BETA system comes complete with all the source code to the libraries including guienv, the library that BETA programs use for the user interface. Using the Motif code as an example it should be possible to make a gtk version of this. -- Erik Corry corry@mjolner.dk