Don't give up on php to quickly... http://gtk.php.net/
Art On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 21:00, Ross Werner wrote: > Almighty Wise and Perspicacious UUG Members, > > For most of the things I've wanted to program, command-line interfaces > have been sufficient. If I ever needed some sort of GUI, a web-based PHP > interface worked peachily. However, I've now run into a case where I think > I need to learn how to program some sort of GUI... Reader's Digest > version: I want to create interactive card games that you can play with > others over the network (think Microsoft Hearts). PHP just won't cut it in > this situation, as much as that grieves me. *sigh* > > So, I turned to the programming language I know second-best--Java. After > playing frustratedly with the source code for Swing demo applets for hours > on end with no results, I gave up. Now I turn to you: what do you people > use to program GUIs? Java Swing? Gtk? Qt? Perl-Tcl/Tk? What would be the > easiest to learn? Are GUIs really as painful to program (especially > without a fancy IDE) as I've heard? Are there resources to help clueless > newbies like myself? Or do I just have to wait until CS Whatever, GUI > programming? > > Thanks a ton in advance, > ~ ross > ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
