Re: development of gnome application

[hideki70 osk2 3web ne jp (Hideki Fujimoto)]

From: Max Watson <redline@pdq.net>
Subject: Re: development of gnome application
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 12:19:53 -0600

redline> 3. Integration. A GNOME app has access to all of the great functionality
redline> the GNOME desktop provides. This includes integrated help, session
redline> management, "recently used" history, config-file support, the "stock"
redline> pixmaps and buttons, and much more.

This is very attractive to me. "parse" always annoy me.

redline> 4. CORBA. This was such a buzz-word to me until recently. CORBA will allow
redline> GNOME-compliant apps to seamlessly interoperate (among other things.) I
redline> like knowing that clicking on "volume" in my mpeg player will automagically
redline> run my favorite mixer util without prior knowledge of the connection in
redline> either app.

This is interesting. I think that it is a merit to use MICO in 
C on GNOME.  

Others (1,2,5,6) is not  the advantages of GNOME, but GTK.


As writting an CORBA application, or which use complex parsing, 
I do in GNOME.  

thanks,
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hideki