You might want to join the blind mac list they have stuff that makes it easier to do Ken -----Original Message----- From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John G Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 9:11 PM To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: gui programming via code Programming in coco. Now, that's something I wouldn't mind trying. Has anyone here done any GUI programming on the Mac? At 02:08 31/01/2011, you wrote: >Looks cool; would be interested in the advantages over other cross >platform toolkits; they certainly have a unique presentation on their >site. > >As for the programmatic construction of UI--you can do it with every >framework including win32, or cocoa programmatically; effort varies >greatly because anything written in C++ COM is going to be a lot more >low-level and detailed/controlled/involved than say python with a high >level framework like WX. The wysiwyg forms designers/interface >builders just make it a drag/drop process and reduces time to your >first working app from an hour to minutes. > > > >On 1/30/11, Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This may be old news to some, but it was definitively not to me. At > > http://shoesrb.com/ > > there's a program called "shoes", which is basically a gui toolkit > > using ruby. W/it, u can write all kinds of gui's w/just code. Sounds > > ideal for us blindys. I'm gonna have a peekaboo now. > > > > -- > > Change the world--1 deed at a time > > Jackie McBride > > Scripting Classes: http://jawsscripting.lonsdalemedia.org > > homePage: www.abletec.serverheaven.net > > For technophobes: www.technophoeb.com > > __________ > > View the list's information and change your settings at > > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > > > >__________ >View the list's information and change your settings at >//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind