On Sunday 26 June 2005 18:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > make it work. In the long run, I'd love it if I could compile my program > > for Linux, OSX, and Windows, with all executable and library files in one > > or a few directories on an install CD, and easily copy that directory > > tree over to the target system. > > You might want to look at the wxWindows/wxWidgets library (it changed its > name recently). It does run on Linux, Windows, Mac, and a variety of > Unixes. > > > I'm probably wrong on this, but I didn't think Qt could > > be used from Java, and I don't know C or C++. > > But it does stick you with the misfortune of programming in C++. > There does seem to be a Python binding, though.
There is a java-binding as well for QT3 and its KDE widgets as well. I havent't tried them but installed--very large packages. > > But is there any problem getting your clients to use Sun's Java? Final analysis--maybe the only real show in town. BTW, Swing is very versatile but is a paradigm shift from the Microsoft's-style APIs.