I have heard good things about kivy: http://kivy.org I think it was primarily aimed at doing android apps in python, but it is cross-platform, so may be a great choice for linux python apps. John On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Rob Echlin <rob [ at ] echlin [ dot ] ca> wrote: > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Michael P. Soulier <msoulier [ at ] digitaltorque [ dot ] ca> > > To: Rob Echlin <rob [ at ] echlin [ dot ] ca> > > Cc: OCLUG- Lists <linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca> > > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 4:32:57 PM > > Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Linux apps? > > > > On 10/12/12 Rob Echlin said: > > > >> Hi Mike, > >> Enlightenment was really slow for years, but there is apparently heavy > > development now. > >> They expect to release 1.7 soon. > > > > Hmm. Cool. Linux needs more eye candy. > > > >> I may try GTK and QT for the same small stuff just to see how they > work. > >> I think Glade is suposed to be good for GTK design. > >> Is there a similar tool for QT design? > > > > No idea. I tend to write my own code, although rad tools are nice for > > prototyping for sure. > > > > Mike > > > > I was in the installer for a different reason (image magick) and noticed > glade-GTK, which seems to be an addon for Glade. > > I hope to try both sometime soon... > > As you say, understanding the source well enough to write your own code is > extremely valuable. > And then becomes more efficient for some measures of efficient. > > > Rob > > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > Linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux >