Looking for: Cross Platform Application Development Tool

Stew Benedict yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Jun 11 12:57:00 2002


On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Henry A. Leinhos wrote:

> >
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >
> >I'm looking for a tool which lets me develop commercial applications,
> >fast. I would use RealBasic, but there is no port for Linux, and I
> >need the application to work on Windoze, MacOS X and Linux (YDL &
> >RedHat alike). I don't mind, recompiling on each platform (unlike
> >RealBasic, which generates Windows code under MacOS) as I have a
> >machine for each platform available.
> >
> >
> >Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> >Best regards,
> >
> >Chris
> >
> 
> Though I have no direct experience with in, wxWindows 
> (http://www.wxwindows.org/) is supposed to support 
> Windoze/MacOS(9&X)/Linux(i386/PPC).  An example was recently discussed 
> on Slashdot (http://slashdot.org) that was an audio editor application 
> called Audacity (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/)
> 

Tcl/Tk does a pretty good job cross platform.  See 
http://xstick.sourceforge.net

Stew Benedict