[vtkusers] GUI for VTK (was [DEMO] amira)

[Vieri Di Paola]

Sorry!! I think I duped  my message. There have been a lot of problems,
here in my uni.
cheers,
V.

On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Vieri Di Paola wrote:

> 
> Has anybody ever considered FLTK (www.fltk.org). It's fast, light and
> portable. It has OpenGL support and a VTK widget, too.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Sathya Krishnamurthy wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > => my favorite "candidate" is wxWindows : http://www.wxwindows.org/, but 
> > > I've NOT been playing with it for the moment. It looks serious, and seems 
> > > easy to install. "It'a free C++ framework supporting Windows 3.1/95/98/NT, 
> > > and Unix with GTK/Motif/Lesstif. A Mac port at version 2.0 is available. 
> > > Other ports are under consideration." It has Python support : 
> > > http://wxpython.org/.
> > 
> > 
> > Here at CSCS, we have currently built atleast 3 UI for our customers. 
> > 
> > 1. was using Tcl/Tk
> > 2. was using Togl - Tk/OpenGL
> > 3. was using JAVA !!!!!??
> > 
> > well.. frankly all three *sucked* as far as performance is concerned..
> > 
> > 1. Tcl/Tk was sloooooowwwww.. but it moved over NT/SGI/Sun/Linux very
> > easily
> > 2. Togl again was slooowww. but we did not have much problems with
> > porting..rather no additional code was written
> > 3. Then comes the so-called Portable Java ..duh.!duh! duh! well sorry to
> > say that SUN lied..terribly.. and performance was only comparable for Sun
> > platforms.. even after super efforts to get it...running on other
> > platforms... the software just died..
> > 
> > Well all these efforts were because the GLUT UI was terrible..
> > 
> > GTK might not be a good idea of Win Platforms.. i think wxWindows is the
> > rite way to go.
> > 
> > Thanks for the email.
> > cheers
> > ~sathya
> > 
> > 
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