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A widget toolkit, widget library, or GUI toolkit is a set of widgets for use in designing applications with graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

A widget toolkit, library, or is a set of widgets for use in designing applications with graphical user interfaces (s).

The toolkit itself is a piece of software which is usually built on the top of an operating system, windowing system, or window manager and provides programs with an application programming interface (), allowing them to make use of widgets. Each widget facilitates a specific user-computer interaction, and appears as a visible part of the computer's GUI. Widget toolkits can be either or .

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Change Silverlight Chart Legend Item Layout

I am working on customizing the layout of a Silverlight Toolkit Chart. I have two requirements: 1) Move the Legend area to the bottom of the chart (solved). 2) change the layout of elements within the legend to be displayed next to each other, ie.…
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Strategy for migrating Perl CGI to Template Toolkit?

I have a relatively large legacy Perl/CGI/DBI web application which generates HTML on-the-fly piece by piece. We are reworking the HTML being produced, to come in to compliance with HTML 5 / CSS 3. This would be a good time to move to some sort of…
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Are there any toolkit libraries for curses with Python bindings?

I'm writing a text-based hex viewer for fun and usefulness(I intend to add syntax highlighting for many different filetypes), and am wondering if there are any curses toolkits I could use. I will probably write something myself anyway as to…
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Agent-based modeling resources

I would like to know what kind of toolkits, languages, libraries exist for agent-based modeling and what are the pros/cons of them? Some examples of what I am thinking of are Swarm, Repast, and MASS.
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Java Toolkit Getting Second screen size

I have two screens plugged into my computer and was wondering if there was a way in JFrame or Toolkit of detecting which screen the window is on? I have this code: java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize(); Which gets my screen size of…
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API vs Toolkit vs Framework vs Library

My question is very simple, and I want a clear answer with a simple example. What's the main difference between API, Toolkit, Framework, and Library?
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Can't include extended WPF-Toolkit

I would like to use the extended wpf toolkik(https://wpftoolkit.codeplex.com/) but I am too stupid to include it. I followed these steps: Reference the binaries in your project: Reference WPFToolkit.Extended.dll in your project…
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How to get scaled instance of a bufferedImage

I wanted to get scaled instance of a buffered image and I did: public void analyzePosition(BufferedImage img, int x, int y){ img = (BufferedImage) img.getScaledInstance(getWidth(), getHeight(), Image.SCALE_SMOOTH); .... } but I do get an…
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Java beginner web-development toolkit/environment

I have been tasked to develop an interactive website using java & mysql: using servlets to retrieve & massage data, applets to do special handling of the data client-side, and to handle requests from the client for different data views. What would…
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Toolkit not beeping on ubuntu

I am having problems with Toolkit's beep. I commented out the two speaker disabling lines in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf. I cannot use the console code 7 to beep because I need it to work in Swing and I would like it to be audible in Eclipse…
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WinForms dies in EndInit of Microsoft.Toolkit.Win32.UI.Controls.WinForms.WebView

I am trying to add a WebView to a WinForm in order to use a modern browser in an application. Starting with a blank WinForm, I added code to create the WebView and add it to the form's controls. using System; using System.ComponentModel; using…
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Pipeline process 5 (iteration) caused an error: Redundant argument in sprintf at /usr/bin/pt-query-digest line 2556

I am using percona-toolkit for analysing mysql-slow-query (logs). So the command is pretty basic: pt-query-digest slowquery.log Now the result(error) is: 18.2s user time, 100ms system time, 35.61M rss, 105.19M vsz Current date: Thu Jul 7 17:18:43…
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How does Java load native NSImages?

I've been reading the OS X Java Developer Tools, in order to help make my application more "native" with the operating system. I found something interesting in this particular section. (emphasis mine) To load a resolution-independent tiff, icns, or…
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GUI Toolkit in OpenGL

I'd like to develop an application (in C++) similar to Pure Data, but with a cool GUI and a better documentation... Yes, something like Max/MSP or Reaktor, but free and open! In order to create an appealing, reactive and portable interface I was…
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Fluent Design Toolkit for WPF

Microsoft announced in May 2018 that they would soon be publishing the Fluent Design Toolkit for WPF. Is there already more information when it will be published?
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