[M3devel] CM3 on windows

jay.krell at cornell.edu jay.krell at cornell.edu
Fri Aug 28 12:30:20 CEST 2009


Fonts I don't know.
I don't think gtk folks care much about windows. Qt folks do.

  - Jay (phone)

On Aug 28, 2009, at 5:21 AM, hendrik at topoi.pooq.com wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 05:03:58AM +0000, Jay K wrote:
>>
>> Yes NT386GNU uses X.
>> Olaf expressed an interest in that.
>> Apparently the Windows port of Trestle has never been completed.
>> (I suspect we should punt Trestle and bind to Qt, but that is another
>> matter.)
>
> I've been wondering about that point with one of my applications --  
> Does
> Trestle have access to the underlying OS's fonts, or does it provide  
> its
> own.  I'm specifically thinking of the huge Unicode fonts, and suspect
> that Trestle doesn't has neither its own nor access to the OS's, on
> either Unix or WIndows.
>
> I happened to be wondering about gtk instead of qt, but that's a  
> detail.
> Are there reasons I should be aware of for preferring one to the  
> other?
> Portability or other?
>
> -- hendrik 
>
>



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