From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Sep 10 0: 9:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from rah.star-gate.com (216-200-29-190.snj0.flashcom.net [216.200.29.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781C61539E for ; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 00:09:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA80690; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 00:05:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199909100705.AAA80690@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Lutz Albers Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X mailers (was Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux ABI/SDK standards for Ope In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 10 Sep 1999 08:47:09 +0200." <650359425.936953229@ripley.tavari.muc.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 00:05:53 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I would start by using a java gui tool to design the look and feel of the xmailer and allow the application to load java classes or lets call them plug-ins. There is lots of stuff available for java including good design patterns and methodologies. Once the overall design is completed then translate it to X and C++. There is at least one decent C++ tookit which is free that I know of : ftp://ftp.x.org:/contrib/libraries/Cvo.1.0.1a.README Have Fun Guys -- Amancio Hasty hasty@rah.star-gate.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message