[GRASS-dev] Single big window for GRASS7

[SWAPAN GHOSH]

Hi Vaclav,

You are true that we already discussed. I will see the development page.

Regards,

SWAPAN

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Vaclav Petras <wenzeslaus at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I though that we three already discussed this topic but I cannot find
> the thread. Anyway, I totally agree that GRASS needs one big single
> window (we should also keep the old behavior to satisfy existing
> users). For this a refactoring of the wxGUI source code is needed.
> Anna and I already did some work on it but still it is not possible to
> build one big single window.
>
> It will take some time to finish refactoring. Python, wxPython and
> object oriented programming are necessary. Here is the page about
> development:
> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/wxGUIDevelopment/Refactoring
> and some guide (not finished):
> http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/WxGUI_Programming_Howto
>
> Vaclav
>
>
> On 12 February 2013 07:56, Rashad M <mohammedrashadkm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I had developed Catalog in 2010 before grass7 and updated it for grass
> 6.4,
> > 6.5 & to 7. But since there is no much interest and another problem is
> > wxpython. Other developers needs to keep MapFrame as wx.Frame and I
> > completely support their decision. But wxPython doesnt allow to embed
> > wx.Frame inside antoher wx.Frame.
> >
> > To have a single display wx.Frame should be changed to wx.Panel. But the
> > detached window will not be possible and there are issues with status bar
> > and stuff.
> >
> > If there is an option in wx.Frame inside wx.Frame I would love to work on
> > DataCatalog.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 12:13 PM, SWAPAN GHOSH <swap.ghsh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear Rashad,
> >>
> >>  I see your link and understand that core committe is very much
> interested
> >> for multiple window. But I can't understand why, where many big
> application
> >> like Microsoft Visual studio, Microsoft Word , ArcGIS...etc likes SDI.
> >> Actually, SDI is more user friendlly, every body accept it. So why
> >
> >
> > you mean MDI right?
> > see this thread -
> >
> http://wxpython-users.1045709.n5.nabble.com/wxPython-MDI-is-obsolete-td2281512.html
> >
> >>
> >> we not advance it to market standard.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>  Actually GRASS catalog is just approach,not complete application
> because
> >> display pane is small than layer pane.display pane is not attached with
> >> command console,search module and python shell. More over when we
> minimize
> >> the big window then display will disappear.
> >>
> >>  As due to lack of my python knowledge I can not recover the problem as
> >> stated above.
> >>
> >>  Please don't mind your approach is great.
> >>
> >> Thanks & Regards,
> >>
> >> SWAPAN
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Rashad M <mohammedrashadkm at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I had asked list long back regarding integrated gui. please see this
> >>> thread[0]. What GRASS needs is to maitain current style and  add
> integrated
> >>> ui as optional.
> >>>
> >>> Btw, what do you mean by "unable to advance to a suitable single
> window".
> >>> if catalog is running then it should show up a single window
> >>>
> >>> [0]
> >>>
> http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/GRASS-dev-GRASS-Integreated-GUI-td4511608.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:13 AM, SWAPAN GHOSH <swap.ghsh at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear all,
> >>>>
> >>>> Any body can tell me the progress of proposed single window
> developement
> >>>> for GRASS GIS. Actually, I am C/C++  developer. I have not much
> knowledge in
> >>>> Python. As RASAD give me the source code for GRASS CATALOG. I build it
> >>>> successfuly. But from this  I am unable to advance it to a suitable
> single
> >>>> window. But I need it very much.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks in advance.
> >>>>
> >>>> SWAPAN GHOSH
> >>>>
> >>>> _______________________________________________
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Regards,
> >>>    Rashad
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >    Rashad
> >
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