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Date:      Sun, 8 Feb 1998 23:55:09 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Don Wilde <dwilde1@ibm.net>
Cc:        Gary Kline <kline@tera.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Lesstif replacement for Xm
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980208235431.24904R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34DD3D3D.6BED@ibm.net>

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On Sat, 7 Feb 1998, Don Wilde wrote:

> Hi, Gary -
> 	Looking thru the archives, I saw that you at one time had a rather
> strong interest in Lesstif. As I'm getting deeper into FreeBSD and X
> graphics, I came across "Interactive Computer Graphics in X" by Theo
> Pavlidis. In it he uses a 'safe' starter toolkit built on either OL or
> Motif and Xt. It's an incredibly good book, goes from X baby talk to the
> point where I might actually make some sense out of the Big Fat Official
> X11R6 Manuals I also bought. Problem is, one of the include libs is Xm,
> and I can't seem to find the replacement for that, although I did find
> an *.so.*
> 
> Any hints?

Lesstif is a free Motif replacement. Unfortunately Lesstif is still in
development, so YMMV in regards to what works and what doesn't.  

You can buy a FreeBSD version of Motif from Xi Graphics
(http://www.xig.com).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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