Platform-independent toolkits

Introduction

How to choose?

wxWidgets

wxWidgets, formally known as wxWindows, is an open-source, cross-platform framework which uses the target OS' native widgets to achieve native look and feel. More here.

QT

QT

CPLAT

• CPLAT
• $50 for a single user license

FLTK

http://www.fltk.org/

FOX

http://www.fox-toolkit.org/

V

V

ZooLib

ZooLib

Resources

• List of free development tools, including Dev-C++ IDE for Windows, LCC-Win32, MinGW and Cygwin (two Win32 ports of the GCC compiler),  Borland's Free 5.5 C/C++ Compiler
• Lit Window Library ("Open Source Library of methods and programming concepts aimed at speeding up User Interface coding by a factor of 10.")