Re: [linux-audio-dev] audiogui

On 2/27/07, Pieter Palmers <pieterp@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> Loki Davison wrote:
> > On 2/27/07, Pieter Palmers <pieterp@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> >> Leonard Ritter wrote:
> >> > On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 06:42 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
> >> >> I can say that the QT package is much easier to use and has
> >> >> better documentation and support. Not that GTK is terrible, it's just
> >> >> not as polished or professional.
> >> >
> >> > the enemy of the good is the better.
> >> >
> >> > i, for one, used the past 3 days to write a python module named
> >> > "audiogui", which provides widgets to mimick the look and feel of
> >> > traditional audio hardware panels (i dare you to start an audio ui
> >> > design war with me). it will be the base for providing an engine which
> >> > renders panels from stylesheets, to be used with plugins of aldrin -
> >> but
> >> > of course that whole thing could be connected to an OSC library and
> >> > control any DSSI host.
> >> now that sounds cool... sort of a widget system specific for audio
> >> control gui's.
> >>
> >
> > wow... a sort of widget system for audio gui's....
> > http://phat.berlios.de http://khagan.berlios.de
> The "renders panels from stylesheets" is what I am referring to. Phat is
> has very nice widgets, but AFAIK it stops before the container level.
> That's where the widget 'system' comes in: a system that manages widgets
> such that you don't have to care about that. Just write a UI description
> and have the system generate the UI for you (at run time).
>
> That would allow to concentrate on the coding and have someone else
> figure out the best UI layout. Or have people customize their layout.
>
>
> Pieter
>

I kinda thought that's what khagan does. Allows users to build there
own UI or let a layout designer build it. Thus why i gave both links.

Loki
Received on Wed Feb 28 04:15:03 2007