[Freedos-user] FLTK...

2012-12-06 Thread Michael Robinson
It is impressive, quite fast actually. Unfortunately, I tried to use it in VirtualBox only to have it choke when I attempted to enable networking. The Crynwr packet drivers are not very complete either. This gui seems well on track to replace the aging and proprietary Windows 3.1, especially if

Re: [Freedos-user] FLTK...

2012-12-06 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Michael, This gui seems well on track to replace the aging and proprietary Windows 3.1, especially if it supports the win32 api. If I understand correctly, FLTK helps you to port software which is available in source code and to write new GUI DOS software, but not to run existing Windows

[Freedos-user] FLTK...

2012-12-06 Thread nospam
FLTK is based on XWindows which is used with Linux. I ported a subset of XWindows to DOS called NanoX or previously called MicroWindows which is sufficient to run the FLTK GUI. FLTK has no Win32 API compatibility. Microwindows has a tiny Win32 API compatible interface but compared to FLTK it