Unfortunately, unlike the VS .Net IDE, TGL is also not accessible for screen 
readers... :-(

Octavian

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stuart Arnold" <stuart.arnold@[...].net> 
To: "'David Christensen'" <dpchrist@[...].com> ; 
<activeperl@[...].com> 
Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 8:18 PM
Subject: RE: ActivePerl 822 and Windows GUI look/feel


>  Something to look at is "TGL" which is a windows(only) way to design
>  windows in Perl interactivley very much like VB let syou do and it
>  separates the GUI from the Perl.
>  Its free, and is pretty good.  I've created very large apps with this.
>  See TGL(The GUI Loft) and Perl Oasis
> 
>  I am currently the maintainer to Oasis and have many fixes and
>  enhancements on it soon.
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: activeperl-bounces@[...].com
>  [mailto:activeperl-bounces@[...].com] On Behalf Of David
>  Christensen
>  Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 10:46 AM
>  To: activeperl@[...].com
>  Subject: RE: ActivePerl 822 and Windows GUI look/feel
> 
> 
>  Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> > If you need your application to look and feel like a Windows native
> > application, the only choices as far as I know are WxPerl and
> > Win32::GUI. If you also need it to be portable, it remains WxPerl.
> 
>  Thank you for replying.  :-)
> 
> 
>  I've been kicking this one around for many years, trying to find a good
>  GUI toolkit that is multiplatform, well designed/ documented, and
>  preferably Perl.  Along the way, I've made a couple of explorations of
>  C#, .NET, etc..  The recently free VCSEE 2005 and 2008 tools are
>  tempting lures, as are the many C#, .NET, CLR, WinForms, etc., books.
>  Unfortunately, very few M$ centric books tend to be of the caliber I
>  desire.  I am also leery of mono after experiencing other OSS
>  implementations of M$ technologies.  I do see the advantages of C#, but
>  Perl is still my preferred language.  My requirement for free/OSS
>  precludes ActiveState's Perl Development Kit and PerlNET.  It's a
>  tangled morass, with no clear winner.
> 
> 
>  Another idea for meeting my previously unstated need for a stand-alone
>  GUI application (e.g. no Internet connection) would be a self-contained
>  web application and server running on localhost.  I use WampServer for
>  Drupal testing, and it works very nicely.  It's been a few years since I
>  played with Apache/ *SQL/ Perl, but do recall that HTML controls were
>  very primitive and the end result was orders of magnitude slower than a
>  native GUI.  Are there better WWW controls for Apache/ Perl/ CGI/
>  mod_perl now?  Any thoughts on AJAX?
> 
> 
>  TIA,
> 
>  David
> 
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