>At 16:09 25.06.2002, Ganesan M wrote: >> My suggestions are: >> >> 1. Get rid of screen driver codes from the existing C programs >> 2. Use "Inline C" in the mod_perl programs and run it through apache >>webserver as a web page. >> >>But, some of my colleagues are suggesting to write a Java/VC++ >>Interface for the GUI. > >The problem you're looking at is rather different: should you try and >create a *web frontend* or should you create a normal GUI? Largely >depending on the nature of your application, the answers will be different. > >I can't say much more without knowing more about what you're trying to do: >but to me it seems like if you need GD to do the job, you should probably >be looking at a standard GUI instead. This needn't be done in Java or VC++, >you could use any programming language with a windowing library, like Perl >with Tk (or Gtk or Qt bindings, but I don't know much about any of those) >or anything else.
Please correct me if this is wrong. What is the big difference between "web frontend" and a "normal GUI"? Can't you do everything in the "web frontnend" that you do in "normal GUI"? Ganesan.
