Creating an Arch Live-CD

This post is about something which I actually wanted to try out for quite a while: Building a custom Live-CD! Another "Rolling Release" annoyance Today I just wanted to give a little tool called archiso a try - however it wasn't just as easy as that. I was off for some weeks and when I …

Linux GUI toolkits

We're going to examine 7 toolkits in just a minute after discussing how to deal with this topic. These 7 are: Qt4GKT+3GTK+2GNUstepFOXOpenMotifFLTKAnd then there's of corse a comparison. Some people say that Linux is all about is choice. True or not: When it comes to toolkits, it's usually the programmers who have to make a …

An extraordinary TK example!

The last blog post was a little introduction to toolkits in general - now it's time for a truly special case! While it doesn't really fit completely with what we're doing here, it's close enough to provide a fine example. (That and I like it enough to think that it deserves some more attention outside …

Toolkits – an introduction

The topic of this post is GUI (Graphical User Interface) toolkits. As I wrote before, the EERIE blog is for both Linux veterans and novice users. This entry is meant for the later. If you already have more than a rough idea about what toolkits are, save yourself some time and skip it. Why to …