PIGUI packages
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PIGUI (Platform Independent GUI) packages can be used to develop software that can be executed on multiple platforms. See PIGUI for more details.
This article describes the available packages, and some that developers might know of but that are now no longer available.
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[edit] Available and Supported
These packages are available to either download free, or purchase if not free. Support is available either from the package owner or from a user community. Packages no longer available, or not supported anymore, are not listed in this section.
[edit] C/C++ Packages
Name | Owner | Platforms | License |
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DCLAP Don's Class Application library |
Don Gilbert | Windows, X11, Mac | Free non-commercial |
GraphApp | Dr Lachlan Patrick | Windows, X11 | Free |
ILOG VIEWS | ILOG | Windows, OS/2, X11 | Commercial |
JAM | JYACC | DOS, Windows, X11, OpenLook | Commercial |
MainWin | MAINSoft Corporation | X11 from Windows code | Commercial |
MetaCard | MetaCard Corporation | Windows, X11 | Commercial |
MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers (formerly NuTCRACKER) |
DataFocus, Inc. | Windows from X11 code | Commercial |
Presenter (formerly Open Interface Elements) |
HCL Technologies | Windows, OS/2, X11, Mac | Commercial |
Qt | Troll Tech | Windows, X11 | Free / Commercial |
V [1][2] | Dr. Bruce Wampler | Windows, OS/2, X11 | Free (GPL) |
Wind/U | Bristol Technology | X11 from Windows code | Commercial |
wxWidgets (formerly wxWindows) |
wxWidgets | Windows, OS/2, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Free (LGPL) |
XVT Portability Toolkit | XVT Software Inc. | Windows, OS/2, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Commercial |
[edit] Packages in Other Languages
Name | Owner | Platforms | License |
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CLIM Common Lisp Interface Manager |
Various | X11, OpenLook, Mac"" | Free |
EiffelVision | ISE | Windows, X11, OpenLook, Mac' | Commercial |
Garnet Common Lisp |
Carnegie Mellon University | X11, Mac | Free |
JAPI Java API for other languages |
Merten Joost | Windows, OS/2, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Free |
Java | Sun Microsystems Inc. | Windows, OS/2, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Free? |
Oberon/F / Blackbox | Oberon Microsystems | Windows, Mac | Commercial |
Tcl/Tk | Open source | Windows, OS/2, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Free |
VisualWorks Smalltalk |
Cincom | Windows, OS/2, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Commercial |
[edit] Requiring verification (may be unsupported)
Name | Owner | Platforms | License |
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libWxm | Visual Solutions | X11 from Windows code | Commercial |
Menuet/CPP | Autumn Hill Software, Inc. | DOS, Windows, OS/2, X11 | Commercial |
MEWEL UIL | Magma Systems | DOS from Windows code? | Commercial |
OpenUI | Open Software Associates | Windows, OS/2, X11, Mac | Commercial |
Screen Machine Ada |
Objective Interface Systems, Inc. | DOS, Windows, X11 | Commercial |
SUIT Simple User Interface Toolkit |
University of Virginia | DOS, Windows, X11, OpenLook, Mac | Free |
VisualAge for C++ and Smalltalk |
IBM | various | Commercial |
WM_MOTIF User Interface Library | Software UNO, Ltd. | X11 from Windows code | Commercial |
YACL Yet Another Class Library |
M. A. Sridhar. | Windows, OS/2, X11 | Free |
[edit] No longer available or supported
Name | Owner | Comment |
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Allegris Workshop | Intersolv | Discontinued 1997 (was C++/Views by Liant) |
Amulet | Carnegie Mellon University | |
Appware | Novell | This product has been de-emphasized (which is commonly believed to mean 'dropped') by Novell. |
CommonV | Computer Associates | Word has it that Computer Associates has stopped supporting Glockenspiel CommonView. |
Galaxy | Visix | read about its demise here |
StarView | StarDivision | |
Vibrant | Allegedly no longer supported - contact info@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov for more information. | |
WNDX GUI Toolkit | WNDX | now Dragon Sharp, into Java and .NET |
zApp | RogueWave | may still be supporting, but no new sales |
Zinc | Professional Software Associates | may still be supporting, but no new sales |