Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app?

[Igor Korot]

Hi,



On Fri, Oct 22, 2021, 02:00 mx <mxmxmx0429 at qq.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>    There's even better, do you have any good examples I can work on?
>

Do you really want to reinvent the wheel?

Qt, GTK, wxWidgets- its all libraries you can use.

Besides, there is nothing special about Wayland comparing to X.

Thank you.


>
> ------------------ Original ------------------
> *From:* "Igor Korot" <ikorot01 at gmail.com>;
> *Date:* Fri, Oct 22, 2021 11:07 AM
> *To:* "mx"<mxmxmx0429 at qq.com>;
> *Cc:* "wayland-devel"<wayland-devel at lists.freedesktop.org>;
> *Subject:* Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app?
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 19:53 mx <mxmxmx0429 at qq.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>    I just want to write a library. Qt is good enough to be used to write
>> an excellent app, but that's not my purpose. I now study wayland at "
>> https://wayland-book.com/introduction.html". And I need a good example
>> to get start. Even though the menu, popup and mdi are basic elements, they
>> are the foundation of almost every apps.
>>
>
> MDI concept is really outdated- it is windows'ism from XX century.
>
> Right now even ms is using TABbed interface where every tav can be
> floated/docked.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>>
>> ------------------ Original ------------------
>> *From:* "Igor Korot" <ikorot01 at gmail.com>;
>> *Date:* Thu, Oct 21, 2021 07:52 PM
>> *To:* "mx"<mxmxmx0429 at qq.com>;
>> *Cc:* "wayland-devel"<wayland-devel at lists.freedesktop.org>;
>> *Subject:* Re: Is there any example to write a wayland desktop app?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 03:08 mx <mxmxmx0429 at qq.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey,
>>>    I want to write a GUI library like QT. And I want to directly use
>>> wayland and cairo/opengl. I can't find any good wayland app with menu,
>>> popup menu, and mdi. Can you give me some recommendation?
>>>
>>
>> Why not use Qt?
>> Its already been ported to Wayland AFAIK...
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
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