[Scribus] Scribus on Cygwin?

Craig Ringer craig
Thu Oct 16 05:13:15 CEST 2003


Paul wrote:
 >> It's
>>been noted on the winGIMP group that Cygwin makes GIMP more linuxy under
>>windows... 
> 
> There is a W2K version of Scribus - have a look under the documentation
> at http://www.scribus.org.uk. Not sure why Cygwin would do *anything* to
> the look of an app - it;s only a compiler!

Cygwin apps are generally built to talk to the Cygwin XFree86 build not 
direct to the Windows graphics engine. They'll have a window manager, 
use the standard gtk or qt widgets, file picker, etc. I don't see the 
attraction myself, but that might be what it's about.

Craig Ringer





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