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Subject: Re: FFmpeg considering GIT
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Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
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Jan Hudec wrote:
> On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 22:13:44 +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote:
>> I have thought about rewriting it in a different language, but I
>> haven't found anything that really appeals.  I don't want to go to
>> C/GTK or C/Qt since that would make it hard to port to Windows and
> 
> C/Gtk would be perfectly portable. As would C++/Gtk, Python/Gtk and Perl/Gtk.
> C++/Qt4 would be perfectly portable as well, so choose whichever you find
> easier to work with. For C/C++ they are on par, for Python/Perl/Ruby I think
> Gtk has better bindings.
> 
>> MacOS AFAIK.

GTK does not work natively on OSX (it only works using the X11 server ).
QT works fine.

gabor