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wxWidgets is a cross-platform GUI framework. It is written in C++ and has bindings for Python, Perl, Ruby, PHP, Erlang and even .Net. It also supports several mobile platforms including Windows Mobile, iPhone SDK and embedded GTK+.

Information:

Current stable version: 3.0.5
Current development version: 3.1.5
Old stable version: 2.8.12

Homepage:

http://www.wxwidgets.org/

Documentation:

Books:

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Debugging 32 bit binary in cygwin windows compiled with mingw-w64

I am trying to use gdb to debug mingw-w64 compiled 32 bit binary. However, gdb gives many warning and does not show any stack trace. How can i debug this process normally ? Here are some relevant details : This GDB was configured as…
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Absolutely deathly wxWidgets Pain

I've never used wxWidgets before, and I'd love to try it out, but I've run into a million problems getting started. I am using wxWidgets 2.9.1 on Visual Studio 2010. I've gone through the batch build to build every project in every…
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Building wxWidgets 3.1.0 on CLion (Ubuntu)

I am currently trying to build wxWidgets-3.1.0 on a CLion 1.3 project. I use Ubuntu 16.04 (64 bit). Basically, I edited the CMakeLists.txt file like this: cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5) project(WxProva) set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH…
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Calling a random number generating member function doesn't produce entirely random numbers

I'm creating a wxWidget application with C++ where at the start of the program I want the application window to contain pixels with random colors like this: In the above application there are 3600 pixels (60 x 60) and I have given each pixel a…
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What is the difference between a dialog based and frame based application in wxWidgets

I'm trying to learn GUI-programming with C++ using Codeblocks 16.01, wxWidgets 3.1.0 and MinGW and when I start up the wxWidget wizard in Codeblocks I get to choose whether my application type is dialog based or frame based. My question is: What…
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Alien::wxWidgets install fails on OSX 10

It's basically the same as this one which didn't really ended up. I'm facing the same issue and I went a bit further. I had to change the code to allow a newer Macos sdk (10.11). So it compiled for a while but then failed whith this: ❯❯❯ perl…
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How to get Erlang to show UI components "debugger" and "observer" on Linux?

I'm running Kubuntu 15.04 64-bit and trying to get Erlang's 18.1 'debugger' or 'observer' to run (EDIT: from within the shell): observer:start(). debugger:start(). I get the following error: {error,{{load_driver,"No driver found"}, …
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How can I use CMake to both build wxwidgets on-demand and link with it

I have the following situation: I'm working on an application that depends on a number of third party libs, among them wxwidgets I build the application for multiple target configurations (x86, arm, Linux, Windows) using Linux as my build host…
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how to use wx.Slider with SELRANGE?

In the docs for wx.Slider (wxPython for py2, wxPython for py3, wxWidgets), there is listed a widget control named wx.SL_SELRANGE, defined to allow "the user to select a range on the slider (MSW only)". To me, this speaks of a twin-control, two…
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What to do when WxPerl class doesn't have some method?

I'm programming an application that uses WxPerl, but the Wx::Grid class is missing the method UseNativeColHeader. What can I do to call this method anyway? What about event? The event EVT_GRID_COL_SORT is not implemented either in WxPerl. Is there a…
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wxpython: How do I examine dragged data in OnDragOver?

I'm a bit perplexed by drag and drop in wxPython (but perhaps this questions pertains to drag and drop in other GUI frameworks as well). The frameworks provides a couple of callbacks (OnEnter and OnDragOver) that purportedly allow me to inform the…
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Cross-platform GUI language/toolkit

I am attempting to write a cross-platform GUI application that would be deployed to Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. My requirements are: Single code base for all three deployment platforms, without a large amount of conditional logic for handling…
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wxWidgets linking problem

I installed wxWidgets-2.8.10 following instructions from this page: http://wiki.wxwidgets.org/Compiling_and_getting_started Libraries directory: alex@alex-linux:/usr/local/lib$ ls | grep…
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How to construct simple wxWidgets image display

I wrote a wxPython program that I am translating to wxWidgets. The program has a scrolled window that displays an image. Following Rappin, wxPython In Action (Listing 12.1), I used a StaticBitmap within a panel. While surfing the latest wxWidgets…
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How to change wx.Panel background color on MouseOver?

this code: import wx app = None class Plugin(wx.Panel): def __init__(self, parent, *args, **kwargs): wx.Panel.__init__(self, parent, *args, **kwargs) self.SetBackgroundColour((11, 11, 11)) self.name = "plugin" …
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