From: Rugxulo <ru...@gm...> - 2013-02-10 01:19:10
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Hi, On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Ralf A. Quint <Fr...@gm...> wrote: > At 10:18 PM 2/8/2013, David Juicebox wrote: > >>I would like to get some help. Maybe a step by step instruction of >>how to program a GUI. Also tell me what I need to do to start programming one > > no hard feelings, but if you do not know how to start, well, I am not > sure if you are not getting in over your head at this point... :-\ Yeah, probably biting off more than he can chew, but you gotta start somewhere, right? ;-) > What programming experience and what experience in DOS do you have to > begin with? If he looking to create a shell / menu program with icons? Or just a GUI frontend lib for widget-y stuff? Checking the sources to Allegro library (DJGPP, 386+) would show a lot of VGA / SVGA / VESA stuff for most of that. http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/devel/libs/allegro/ Obviously's Georg's FLTK stuff would also be a good place to look: http://code.google.com/p/nanox-microwindows-nxlib-fltk-for-dos/ Or just check the VESA specs: http://ftp.lanet.lv/ftp/mirror/x2ftp/msdos/programming/specs/vesasp12.zip http://ftp.lanet.lv/ftp/mirror/x2ftp/msdos/programming/specs/vbe20.zip |