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Re: ePiX GUI
Hi folks,
I think that they are asking for something like a "ePiX Builder", drag and
drop, etc.
Best regards.
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| Helio Carlos Bortolon |
| Post-graduate student |
| heliocb@fem.unicamp.br |
| Dept. of Thermal and Fluid Sciences |
| State University of Campinas, SP, Brasil |
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On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Andrew D. Hwang wrote:
> A few people (mostly Windows users, if it matters) have mentioned the
> desirability of a graphical interface to ePiX. While a GUI is premature
> (until the new version of the library is stable), and I don't see myself
> using one regularly (to me, a mouse is a barbaric tool of wrist injury
> and a poor substitute for the TAB key:), I'm sympathetic to the desire for
> one. Do any of you have ideas/opinions on:
> 1. What an interface should look like to a user,
> 2. What constitutes a good interface, both from a user's perspective, and
> in terms of supporting ePiX's fundamental philosophy of mathematical
> accuracy,
> 3. How best to implement a graphical interface as portably as possible?
>
> --Andy
>
> Andrew D. Hwang ahwang at mathcs dot holycross dot edu
> Department of Math and CS http://mathcs.holycross.edu/~ahwang
> College of the Holy Cross (508) 793-2458 (Office: 320 Swords)
> Worcester, MA, 01610-2395 (508) 793-3530 (fax)
>
>
- References:
- ePiX GUI
- From: "Andrew D. Hwang" <ahwang@mathcs.holycross.edu>