Why not use something like Qyoto (C# bindings for Qt) that uses Qt's GUI libraries for cross-platform development?
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (mono) <[email protected]> wrote: >> From: [email protected] [mailto:mono-list- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of IBBoard >> >> In theory, yes, but in practice then it was always a little flaky on >> Linux, had rendering issues on anything but simple layouts, and had at >> least one major issue I can think of on OS X. >> >> Also, a recent post [1] said that it was based on deprecated technology >> and that you shouldn't "expect [it] to come back to life". > > Windows.Forms is the oldest and junkiest thing available, even on Windows. > It's even worse on mono because it's buggy, and worse still on OSX because it > requires X11. > > Not to mention, it looks like hell on any platform. > > So no. Windows.Forms is not a good answer for cross-platform GUI. The > aforementioned Eto.Forms is some kind of wrapper that allows you to design > your GUI and run the same code on iOS, Mac OSX, Linux GTK# 2 or 3, and > Windows.Forms and WPF. I say again, I haven't used it yet and can't advocate > it right now - but it's the right idea going in the right direction. Just > hope to have more than one option to compare. > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list -- Jacky Alciné - http://jalcine.me _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
