Re: [Flightgear-devel] GUI questions (again)

[Thorsten R. <tho...@sc...>]

> I don't see any reason why there cannot be a
> direct one-to-one migration of the PUI GUI main window to a Qt main
> window, including dynamically generating the aircraft menu and
> submenus by parsing the XML unmodified.  This can be done
> incrementally as it is developed, and probably in a way that requires
> zero changes to the aircraft PUI GUI XML (though changes could be made
> later, as you can do far, far more with Qt than with PUI).  So I
> personally think that targeting dialogs for the PUI GUI would be the
> best way to go as this can be directly translated by the GUI
> developers into Qt dialogs requiring the aircraft developers to do
> nothing (sorry Hooray ;).


That part I more or less got from James - but note that Qt is supposed 
to be optional - so what do we do if Qt isn't added at compile time?

If someone says 'I don't like the Qt option, I want to use Phi', I'd 
still like him to fly the Shuttle.

* Thorsten