Re: Java Versus gtk

["Daniel K. O." <danielosmari yahoo com br>]

Paul Pogonyshev wrote:

> Daniel K. O. wrote:
>  
>
> > Karoliina Salminen wrote:
> >    
> >
> > > > I'm considering a project which will run on multiple platforms.
> > > >        
> > > For that purpose, I would prefer third option that was not listed, Qt.
> > > http://www.trolltech.com
> > > I am using Qt X11 free in addition to GTK+.
> > >      
> > I still want to see Qt working on Windows with MinGW.
> > And there isn't a Free license for Qt on Windows. So, use Qt for cross 
> > platform development seems almost as useful as using MFC.
> >    
>
> Unless I'm missing something, you don't need special license for working
> on Windows.  GNU GPL doesn't permit weird restrictions such as strict
> binding to a fixed OS, does it?
>  

So maybe you are missing something.
http://www.trolltech.com/products/licensing.html
"Qt Free Editions 
<http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/freelicense.html> are not 
available on Windows"


And:
http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/windows.html
"Qt/Windows can be used with Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0, Visual Studio 
.Net, or Borland Builder 5 (bcc32 5.5)."



Daniel K. O.