On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Ron Jensen wrote: >>> small, lean, mean, and written on top of OpenGL which makes life *much* >>> easier for us. >>> >> Would it be possible (or even reasonable?) to strip out the GUI portion of >> plib (essentially divorcing it from the bits that are un-needed/wanted)? >> >> The idea being that if plib was stripped down to only the essential >> elements needed to support the GUI functionality, it might be more >> managable to improve incrementally as time goes on. The library could be >> renamed "GUIGear" and be maintained along with the other *Gear projects. >> It would also have the advantage of dropping an external library >> dependancy. >> >> g. > > I wonder if it would be better to adopt OSG's gui rather than forking > plib? As I understand the current state of affairs, PUI is lightyears > ahead of OSG's gui system though. >
It's my understanding that replacing plib as the GUI would be a LOT of work. That's why I suggested cutting it down to only what is relevant for the GUI. That would make it a more managable solution. g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its kind. ScarletDME - The red hot Data Management Environment A Multi-Value database for the masses, not the classes. http://www.scarletdme.org - Get it _today_! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel