Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread saurabh verma
J.O. Aho wrote: saurabh verma wrote: Quick question : Is creating jazzy UI feasible with python + gtk ? like round shaped corners , color schemes etc etc. Button shapes and colors are generally done in themes and luckily people using QT/gtk2 are allowed to change themes themselves whi

Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread saurabh verma
I prefer QT and you have qt-creator: http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools and PyQT/SIP: http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/intro IMHO you will get a better looking thing than with gtk2. Thanks Aho , Will surely look into it . -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread J.O. Aho
saurabh verma wrote: > > Quick question : Is creating jazzy UI feasible with python + gtk ? like > round shaped corners , color schemes etc etc. Button shapes and colors are generally done in themes and luckily people using QT/gtk2 are allowed to change themes themselves which makes that the app

Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread J.O. Aho
Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 15:55 +0530, saurabh verma wrote: >> Hi all , >> May be I'm just asking a silly/old question . >> I have some open web APIs which i can use , on it I want to develop an >> desktop application , probably cross platform but mostly I'm aiming at >>

Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread saurabh verma
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Anthony Papillion wrote: > Hi Saurabh, > > I'm an experienced developer with quite a few years invested in both > desktop and web development. But up until a few weeks ago, I'd really > never touched Python much less developed a desktop app in it. > > I can tell yo

Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread saurabh verma
Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 15:55 +0530, saurabh verma wrote: Hi all , May be I'm just asking a silly/old question . I have some open web APIs which i can use , on it I want to develop an desktop application , probably cross platform but mostly I'm aiming at *unix plat

Re: Want to build an app for linux

2011-06-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 15:55 +0530, saurabh verma wrote: > Hi all , > May be I'm just asking a silly/old question . > I have some open web APIs which i can use , on it I want to develop an > desktop application , probably cross platform but mostly I'm aiming at > *unix platforms . > I've got no