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Any Cross-Platform C++ GUI toolkit that doesn't use the Signal-and-Slot model? [closed]

I am not very comfortable with the signal-and-slot system which is employed by the Qt and GTK+ toolkits. Can anyone suggest me any Cross-Platform C++ GUI toolkit(s) which is active and reliable and ...
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Is it possible to use the Intel C/C++ compiler on Linux to create object files to be linked on Windows?

Why? Depending on your source the Intel compiler is likely or most definitely the compiler generating the fastest executables for the x86 architecture (5 to 100 % execution time improvement). Intel ...
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C++ Create a Cross Platform Toolchain [closed]

I'm actually a java developer and I'm currently learning C++. Do anybody know of a way to create a cross-platform toolchain that I'll code on Windows and create binaries for Linux and Mac along with ...
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1answer
407 views

Fastest native C++ multi-platform compiler & IDE & debugger [closed]

If I'll begin developing cross platform applications, The complied file speed is very important for me . I have research before than and find same result about IDE : (I ignored eclipse because very ...
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1answer
257 views

How are crossplatform/multiple-OS C++ projects planned in terms of code and tools?

I want to create a project in C++ that can work in Windows, Linux and Embedded Linux. How are projects created when they have to work across many OS'es? Is it first created on one OS and then the ...
4
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1answer
484 views

JavaFX 2.0 vs Qt for cross platform stand-alone application [closed]

I need a bit of advice from you developers who deal with cross-platform applications (specifically programs with a GUI). I will be creating an application soon that needs to be cross-platform and so ...
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3answers
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Cross-platform desktop programming: C++ vs. Python [closed]

Alright, to start off, I have experience as an amateur Obj-C/Cocoa and Ruby w/Rails programmer. These are great, but they aren't really helpful for writing cross-platform applications (hopefully ...
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2answers
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What to learn after standard C++? [closed]

I switched to C++ a few months ago, learning its syntax, the main features of the STL and what you can usually find in a "learn C++" manual. Now I would like to go further. What would be your ...
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3answers
364 views

Writing cross-platforms Types, Interfaces and Classes/Methods in C++

I'm looking for the best solution to write cross-platform software, aka code that I write and that I have to interface with different libraries and platforms each time. What I consider the easiest ...
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5answers
407 views

Steps required to start programming in C++ to develop native applications

I am dealing around with C# .Net for almost around a year now. I got lots of experience (I owe most of it to guys at stackoverflow). Now I am thinking to start working with C++ as well. Mainly ...
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2answers
710 views

Looking for a lightweigh logging system in c/c++

I got following requirements, 1. less than 10k, better in single or two source files 2. logging by priorities 3. multi-threading safe 4. cross-platform, in c or c++ thanks
5
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2answers
490 views

Which tools to use for Embedded Linux C++ development with a fast compiler and possibly cross platform

I'm not happy with our build environment for our Linux based (Ubuntu 10.04) equipment. It is embedded software we are developing. What I would like is to have the optimal mix of these wishes: Use ...
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5answers
778 views

What one should look for when choosing a cross-platform C++ GUI library?

As a learning C++ programmer, I am trying to select a GUI framework or library for my own projects. I have some experience with Qt: it's very straightforward, it has a very good documentation, and ...
2
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6answers
287 views

Feedback On Choosing A Language For A Project?

Without starting a religious war, I'd like feedback on languages I'm considering for a project. I've done a lot of research, but I have a lot of gaps still and am hoping to narrow my research ...
3
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1answer
378 views

Software updating solution for both Linux/Windows platform

Are you guys aware of any commercial (non-commercial?) online automatic updater that can be integrated with one's software? After quick research I found zillions of them but for Windows only and again ...
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7answers
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How to explain that writing universally cross-platform C++ code and shipping products for all OSes is not that easy?

Our company ships a range of desktop products for Windows and lots of Linux users complain on forums that we should have been written versions of our products for Linux years ago and the reason why we ...
3
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1answer
286 views

Recommendation for an introductory OpenGl Book [closed]

I've been dabbling with c++/SDL and I'm quite keen on learning OpenGL. So my question being - what are some good introductory books/guides to OpenGl?. I know about NEHE but I would prefer to stay ...
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5answers
637 views

Using Windows tools to edit Linux project files

In the spirit of getting new people on the project up to speed and leveraging their familiarity with existing Windows tools, what are possible options for cross-platform editing/development? Of ...