pui already is a separate distinct library within plib. It depends on some
central utility stuff, but that's about it as far as I know. So it is
pretty stripped down and separate already.
Curt.
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Gene Buckle wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Ron Jensen wrote:
>
> >>> small, lean, mean, and written on top of OpenGL which makes life *much*
> >>> easier for us.
> >>>
> >> Would it be possible (or even reasonable?) to strip out the GUI portion
> of
> >> plib (essentially divorcing it from the bits that are un-needed/wanted)?
> >>
> >> The idea being that if plib was stripped down to only the essential
> >> elements needed to support the GUI functionality, it might be more
> >> managable to improve incrementally as time goes on. The library could
> be
> >> renamed "GUIGear" and be maintained along with the other *Gear projects.
> >> It would also have the advantage of dropping an external library
> >> dependancy.
> >>
> >> g.
> >
> > I wonder if it would be better to adopt OSG's gui rather than forking
> > plib? As I understand the current state of affairs, PUI is lightyears
> > ahead of OSG's gui system though.
> >
>
> It's my understanding that replacing plib as the GUI would be a LOT of
> work. That's why I suggested cutting it down to only what is relevant for
> the GUI. That would make it a more managable solution.
>
> g.
>
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