RE: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
thank you all! I know I won't be disappointed asking for help here :) @Azrul: tried and it was great! ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:46:51 +0800 Subject: Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT From: eafai...@gmail.com To: osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com Since you're going to use Java, next choose your UI toolkit and learn the concept of UI programming for that toolkit. For example, in wxWidgets, a window as many people know it is called a Frame. Within a frame, there could be many widgets (small elements which make up the window), eg. control widget, presentation widget, etc. For GTK, it's a bit different especially on event handling. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Alamak, sorry. I somehow put the wrong contohs =_= I'm going to do this with java, not phyton. My bad ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:14:24 +0800 Subject: Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT From: eafai...@gmail.com To: osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com First identify what programming language you intend to use - Python, C/C++, Perl, Java, etc. Next pick a UI toolkit - GTK, Qt, etc. I saw you mentioned PyGTK, so that pretty much translates to Python with GTK. Once you've learnt your programming language of choice, then start learning the basic concept of the UI toolkit which you're going to use. Different toolkits have their own way (concept) of drawing the screen. Once you're familiar with the fundamental concept, you can start creating your UI. Take things step by step, only then it's not going to overwhelm you. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received
Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
First identify what programming language you intend to use - Python, C/C++, Perl, Java, etc. Next pick a UI toolkit - GTK, Qt, etc. I saw you mentioned PyGTK, so that pretty much translates to Python with GTK. Once you've learnt your programming language of choice, then start learning the basic concept of the UI toolkit which you're going to use. Different toolkits have their own way (concept) of drawing the screen. Once you're familiar with the fundamental concept, you can start creating your UI. Take things step by step, only then it's not going to overwhelm you. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= *◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) **AC080144* *(3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS* *UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA* *012-5934575* -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
cuba tengok Lazarus IDE, kemudian belajar dari winff - GUI untuk ffmpeg (http://winff.org/html_new/) download source, dr Lazarus, buka projek fail *.lpi kalo nak simple, guna shell script + zenity @ dialog On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Hah, remind me to the old day hooking up mplayer with python. Here discussion on GUI toolkit at python.my - http://groups.google.com/group/pythonmy/browse_thread/thread/2d08e8713ca6300d/10b251a0a2381539 Sorry, while I would like to do some run through, don't have much time. It's already late now, supposed to be at home. ;) Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. First, you need to get the GUI running, something with at least a button you can click. Then inside the button click handler, you can execute the external program, maybe using os.system or some other std lib. Now you come to the interesting part, if the external program output is just a text, it easy. What about something that output a video such as mplayer ? But really, get your hello world with some button up first. You can use tkinter, it's already in python. -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
RE: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
Alamak, sorry. I somehow put the wrong contohs =_= I'm going to do this with java, not phyton. My bad ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:14:24 +0800 Subject: Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT From: eafai...@gmail.com To: osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com First identify what programming language you intend to use - Python, C/C++, Perl, Java, etc. Next pick a UI toolkit - GTK, Qt, etc. I saw you mentioned PyGTK, so that pretty much translates to Python with GTK. Once you've learnt your programming language of choice, then start learning the basic concept of the UI toolkit which you're going to use. Different toolkits have their own way (concept) of drawing the screen. Once you're familiar with the fundamental concept, you can start creating your UI. Take things step by step, only then it's not going to overwhelm you. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
GTK also have Java bindings. See http://java-gnome.sourceforge.net/ On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Alamak, sorry. I somehow put the wrong contohs =_= I'm going to do this with java, not phyton. My bad ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:14:24 +0800 Subject: Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT From: eafai...@gmail.com To: osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com First identify what programming language you intend to use - Python, C/C++, Perl, Java, etc. Next pick a UI toolkit - GTK, Qt, etc. I saw you mentioned PyGTK, so that pretty much translates to Python with GTK. Once you've learnt your programming language of choice, then start learning the basic concept of the UI toolkit which you're going to use. Different toolkits have their own way (concept) of drawing the screen. Once you're familiar with the fundamental concept, you can start creating your UI. Take things step by step, only then it's not going to overwhelm you. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
The simplest way to do Java is to download netbeans (netbeans.org) and try out this tutorial http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/java/quickstart-gui.html Azrul On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan sharuzza...@gmail.com wrote: GTK also have Java bindings. See http://java-gnome.sourceforge.net/ On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Alamak, sorry. I somehow put the wrong contohs =_= I'm going to do this with java, not phyton. My bad ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:14:24 +0800 Subject: Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT From: eafai...@gmail.com To: osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com First identify what programming language you intend to use - Python, C/C++, Perl, Java, etc. Next pick a UI toolkit - GTK, Qt, etc. I saw you mentioned PyGTK, so that pretty much translates to Python with GTK. Once you've learnt your programming language of choice, then start learning the basic concept of the UI toolkit which you're going to use. Different toolkits have their own way (concept) of drawing the screen. Once you're familiar with the fundamental concept, you can start creating your UI. Take things step by step, only then it's not going to overwhelm you. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= ◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) AC080144 (3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA 012-5934575 -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia
Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT
Since you're going to use Java, next choose your UI toolkit and learn the concept of UI programming for that toolkit. For example, in wxWidgets, a window as many people know it is called a Frame. Within a frame, there could be many widgets (small elements which make up the window), eg. control widget, presentation widget, etc. For GTK, it's a bit different especially on event handling. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Alamak, sorry. I somehow put the wrong contohs =_= I'm going to do this with java, not phyton. My bad *◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) **AC080144* *(3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS* *UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA* *012-5934575* -- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:14:24 +0800 Subject: Re: [osdcmy-public] LINUX SW GUI DEVELOPMENT From: eafai...@gmail.com To: osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com First identify what programming language you intend to use - Python, C/C++, Perl, Java, etc. Next pick a UI toolkit - GTK, Qt, etc. I saw you mentioned PyGTK, so that pretty much translates to Python with GTK. Once you've learnt your programming language of choice, then start learning the basic concept of the UI toolkit which you're going to use. Different toolkits have their own way (concept) of drawing the screen. Once you're familiar with the fundamental concept, you can start creating your UI. Take things step by step, only then it's not going to overwhelm you. On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani nor.arl...@hotmail.com wrote: Salam and Hello World Can someone run me through on how to develop a GUI for an already-existing Linux software package? Apparently the software runs via command line (on Linux) and I need a GUI for the software to make people's lives (and mine as well) easier. I don't need the codes or anything, just a quick intro and some insight, and some hints on how to start. I've checked out PyGTK, Qt and such and I HONESTLY have no idea on how to start. Blame the holidays. Thank you in advance, and yes, I am a noob. Tried googling but nothing turns out to be understandable OR I simply used the wrong keywords =_= *◄► Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani (Ann) **AC080144* *(3SCB) Bsc Computer Science (Bioinformatics) FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS* *UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA* *012-5934575* -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comosdcmy-list%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OSDC.my Mailing List group. To post to this group, send email to osdcmy-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to osdcmy-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en
