Side note development

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr
Sat Apr 16 00:49:04 UTC 2005


> I there everyone, I'm working on a cute little configuration tool to use 
> with linux, and now, i want to add a GUI.

What will your tool do ? Would it help Ubuntu users ?? :o)))

> I first thought about using gtk+, but i wonder, on distro without Gnome, 
> i don'T think gtk is there, is it?

As far as I understand it, "Gtk" is not the property of Gnome. Gnome
uses it, but other Desktop Environments (like XFCE, maybe others ?) use
it also.

> So my question is: What is a good, almost sure to be there or really 
> light-weight, library/wiget/control/whatever to make graphical windows 
> in linux?

Maybe use the framebuffer, like Breezy's graphical installer, or
Usplash ?

--
Vince





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