Hi everybody,
I am learning c++ and i want to develop GUI applications
Is Directx efficient for GUI apps ? Not games, just gui software.
thanks
Karlwakim 17 Junior Poster in Training
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Jump to PostIs Directx efficient for GUI apps ?
The short answer is no. DirectX is vastly overpowered (and consequently excessively low-level) if you just want to knock together GUI apps.
The common approach is to pick a suitable widget toolkit for your needs and system, and use that. Here's a …
Jump to PostI would say, you should use WxWidgets. If you need a lot of graphics use SDL.
Jump to PostWhat operating system?
Do you have an idea of the type of app you'd like to create?
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