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| Eto.Forms | FastColoredTextBox | |
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| 17 | 1 | |
| 3,480 | 1,197 | |
| 0.7% | - | |
| 8.9 | 0.0 | |
| 2 days ago | 7 months ago | |
| C# | C# | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Eto.Forms
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Cross-platform desktop applications
An option that does not seem to have been mentioned yet is Eto.Forms: https://github.com/picoe/Eto
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AM2RLauncher Flatpak - GNOME Platform 42 is end of life
And the above is caused by https://github.com/picoe/Eto/issues/2361
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What your hidden nuget gems ?
Eto Forms - Simple cross-platform UI toolkit using native components, also for F# - https://github.com/picoe/Eto
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Is it possible to make desktop app gui's with just C#?
Yes, you can use Eto.Forms. There is also Windows Forms (with WYSIWYG editor).
- What GUI should I use for a Windows app?
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Best .NET framework that both Mac and windows developers can use to make a desktop GUI?
Check out Eto Forms
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How do you format applications using UI engines like Eto
Look at the Wiki: Containers
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Windows Central: "Microsoft to merge Surface Pro X ARM and Surface Pro 9 Intel versions under one product line"
To move on to GUI dev, there's the Qt Framework, Eto.forms for C#; Rust has the ImGui wrapper for the C++ Dear ImGui library.
- Cross platform gui frameworks that aren't xaml-based?
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So i rewrote WinUI to WPF
I've been using Eto Myself
FastColoredTextBox
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How should i go about making a library to color code (syntax highlighting) a user has written?
You can check on GitHub for some projects that have done the same, something like https://github.com/PavelTorgashov/FastColoredTextBox
What are some alternatives?
Avalonia - Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The most popular .NET UI client technology
AvalonEdit - The WPF-based text editor component used in SharpDevelop
XWT - A cross-platform UI toolkit for creating desktop applications with .NET and Mono
ScintillaNET - A Windows Forms control, wrapper, and bindings for the Scintilla text editor.
Xamarin.Forms - Xamarin.Forms Official Home
Gtk# - Gtk# is a Mono/.NET binding to the cross platform Gtk+ GUI toolkit and the foundation of most GUI apps built with Mono
MaterialSkin - Theming .NET WinForms, C# or VB.Net, to Google's Material Design Principles.
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit - Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.
UWP Community Toolkit - The Windows Community Toolkit is a collection of helpers, extensions, and custom controls. It simplifies and demonstrates common developer tasks building .NET apps with UWP and the Windows App SDK / WinUI 3 for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The toolkit is part of the .NET Foundation.