Low-overhead GUI toolkit for Linux w/o X11?

David Bolen db3l.net at gmail.com
Sat Nov 3 17:08:47 EDT 2007


David Bolen <db3l.net at gmail.com> writes:

> When I was looking for an embedded graphics library for a prior
> platform (ELAN 486, 2MB flash, 6MB RAM) under DOS, we took a look at
> these:
>
>   * GRX (http://grx.gnu.de/index.html)
(...)
> There aren't any Python wrappers for GRX, but the library is straight
> C which should be easy to wrap (manually or with something like SWIG).
> No built-in widget support at all (some sample button processing code
> in a demo module), but easy enough to implement your own if your needs
> are modest.

I had forgotten, since we didn't use it, but there is an external mGui
library (http://web.tiscalinet.it/morello/MGui/index.html) that can
layer on top of GRX to provide higher level functionality.  Of course,
it would also have to be wrapped for use from Python.

-- David




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