Motif or GNOME? (semi-repost)


Subject: Motif or GNOME? (semi-repost)
geoff@northernwastes.org
Date: Sun Nov 05 2000 - 15:44:23 MST


Bill writes:
> Hi, I tried to ask this earlier but got my terminology mixed up and I
> don't think my question made sense. I'll try again.
>
> I need to develop an app for analyzing data and graphically (3D)
> displaying results, preferrably with C++, X Windows, and OpenGL.
>
> I need to be able to move my development efforts, and the app itself, to
> as many platforms as possible as I'll be moving and don't know what kind of
> platform will be at my next locale.
>
> Second priority is speed, as it will be extremely computational- and
> diskI/O- intensive.
>
> Should I use Motif, or the newer GNOME (or KDE)?

Might take a look at wxwindows/wxpython.

http://www.wxwindows.org
http://www.wxpython.org

Have done a bit of work with the wxpython side of it, and it's
_really_ handy stuff if you want to be portable between windows and linux.

> Thanks for your help,
> Bill
>
>
>
> --Motif or GNOME? (semi-repost)

//glw



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