In computing a graphical user interface (GUI, sometimes pronounced gooey) is a type of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices with images rather than text commands. GUIs can be used in computers, hand-held devices such as MP3 players, portable media players or gaming ...
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Dynamically change of UI on value changes in list box
I have a list box with several elements, let it be web servers (tomcat, iis etc). For each list box value, UI must have different views. For example, if we choose IIS, user name and password fields ...
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How GUI toolkits are made for c++?
Like GTK and wxwidgets, im having a hard time wrapping my head around it, ive looked at the source code of wxwidgets and i see no windows api functions in sight, i would like to just create a custom ...
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Where to start in developing a game engine as a web app
I have to create a web application, preferably I would host that on Google App Engine. it is a multiplayer game, So it needs to be interactive. I am only familiar with C/C++ coding, and have started ...
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Dynamic item menu in java GUI [closed]
Say..I want to build an application which you can see a list of products you can add product and you can delete a product.
It should be displayed like with the items name and a delete or edit button
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Are there any advantages to using Eclipse RCP for a new project? [closed]
Given the advancements in rich client side HTML5 applications (apart from developer familiarity) are there good reasons to start a new application using Eclipse RCP as opposed to something like ...
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OOP when using a GUI Designer
I usually do database and web development but at the moment I'm learning desktop development with Mono and Gtk# using using the MonoDevelop IDE. I'm also using the Stetic GUI Designer inside ...
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Which GUI framework for a GUI newbie but expert C++ developer? [closed]
I have an API that streams short event messages for a human audience. I wish to display this in a beautiful dynamic display to users.
What GUI framework would work best with this data? I'm assuming ...
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What are some key factor when designing GUI? [closed]
What could be considered some key factor on GUI design??
Should it have loot of colors?
how many data should the user see on each screen?
Is there some sort of guide for GUI design?
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Why would each widget need a reference to its parent in a simple widget system?
I'm working on a simple widget system (single window, fixed size). Each widget gets its parent (i.e. the widget containing it) passed into its constructor - except for the root widget, which I called ...
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How to get a reference to a central AssetLoader in every Widget?
I'm working on a simple UI system for a game. The building blocks are Widget objects, which can contain each other. There are several sub classes of Widget, e.g. LabelWidget, ImageWidgetand ...
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Data representation with C# and WPF
I'm developing an application handling DB parts. I retrieve the data from the DB with stored procedures and prepared statements. Now I want to display the data in the GUI.
What is the current ...
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User selection and object creation
I'm writing a GUI application. The user selects item from a comboBox (non editable). The suitable input data control is then enabled and user enters data. Then the appropriate object according to the ...
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What are the cons of using XML for GUI development? [closed]
I'm hoping this question fits within the scope of Programmers SE and that it's not too open ended.
I've always hated GUI design. I don't mean to offend anyone, but I've hated CSS/HTML, I've hated ...
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What data structure could a word processor use to map the user's caret position/text selection to its internal representation of the document?
Word processors (e.g. Microsoft Word) display documents to the user as styled text. The user can select a part of this text and apply styles to it, and edit the text.
The word processor must (I ...
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Which Web or UI technology to learn for experienced Java developer [closed]
I have been working on Core Java for around 4-5 years now, but have no exposure of working on any Web or UI technology. So want to have preliminary knowledge of some Web/UI technologies now.
My query ...
