Re: How to programm a Windowmanager ?
Michelle Konzack <linux.mailinglists@freenet.de> writes:
> Hello Developpers,
>
First of all, this is not the right list for this
question. debian-devel is about the development of the Debian
distribution.
> I am programming since many years with DJGPP <http://www.delorie.com/>
> under DOS and with Delphi under Windows(3.11, 95) ...
>
> Now I habe downloaded kylix, the free Version of Delphi for Linux.
>
> Now I like to port my TD-Desk to Linux...
>
It would make sense to say what TD-Desk is...
> Can you give me some hints resources whhere I can find Informations
> about programming of WindowManagers and Desktops.
>
You can take a look at the many existing window managers and desktop
environments. aewm++ and xfce would be probably be worth a look.
> (I don't like KDE and GNOME because they are not light...)
>
See xfce.
> I live between Germany and France and like to know some good
> Programming-Books about it (english or german because the french are
> too crapy).
>
There is "GTK+/Gnome Application development" - even available as a
debian package. You can just use GTK+, if you think GNOME is too
heavy.
Regards, Andy
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