Re: OODL: OODL - Windows compiler?/ windows programer.

[Adrian Sutton]

>>I really think we should do away with some of those redundant button
> styles. I
>>know it won't be 100% HyperTalk compatible if we do, but we need to get
>>HyperCard up to date. All the round rect and oval buttons can go on the scrap
>>heap for all I care. I don't want to spend my time coding crappy looking,
> 80's
>>buttons. Even if I can make the outline red and the text blue.
>
> I agree.  Rectangular buttons are already built into most graphics APIs.
> (eg win32, MFC)

Adrian: I disagree, I think we need to include them or an equivalent of
them.  There is no real way to avoid this and it will add flexibility to
OpenCard.  One of my biggest complaints about VB is that a button is a
button is a button, there's not much you can do with it.  Lets not fall into
that same trap.