Survey of Motif Widgets

• ftp.x.org ftp site
• Mirror at freesoftware.com

• XmHTML
• Joystick
• Tree
• Outline
• Toolbar
• Knvas
• Xbae
• XmTab
• SpinBox
• ComboBox
• GUIFB
• ComboBox
• XmCenter
• Xlt widget set

XmHtml: For Motif. A really amazing HTML 3.0 display widget. With a little work, you could build an entire web browser around this widget. Includes images (even animated gifs), fonts, colors, etc. Wow.

Includes extensive documentation, examples, tools, etc.

Availability: XmHTML home page
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Joystick: For Motif. Written by Richard Mairesse. This widget looks like a joystick, and is used to enter x-y data.
Availability: joystick.tar.Z
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Tree: For Motif. Taken from The X Window System: Programming and Applications with Xt Second OSF/Motif Edition by Douglas Young, Prentice Hall, 1994 Widget draws its children in a pretty tree structure. No documentation provided at all. Demo programs difficult to read.
Availability: mtree.tar.gz

Outline: For Motif. Written by Torgeir Veimo. Widget manages widgets in outline form. This widget has a lot of potential. Documented in README file.
Availability:

• outline.tar.gz
• home page

Toolbar: For Motif. Written by Pralay Dakua. Toolbar widget for motif. Displays widgets in a row, provides spot help. Includes man page.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Knvas: For Motif. Written by Jean-Michel Leon. Object-oriented drawing canvas.
Availability: Knvas home page

Xbae Matrix: For Motif. Powerful matrix widget for Motif.
Availability:

• Xbae home page
• ftp.x.org

XmTab: For Motif. Tabs widget.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Written by Pralay Dakua.

SpinBox: For Motif. Text plus arrow buttons. Includes html documentation.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Written by Charles S. Kerr.

ComboBox: For Motif. No documentation. No demo program.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Written by Interleaf

GUIFB: File selector for Motif. Also includes icon list and other utilities.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Written by John L. Cwikla.

ComboBox: Powerful Combo box.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Written by Harald Albrecht

XmCenter: Simple manager widget to lay out its children in its center.

Availability: ftp.x.org

Written by Pralay Dakua.

Xlt Widget Set: A collection of useful utility widgets. Part of the Lesstif distribution. center.

Availability: Xlt web page

Mostly written by Rick Scott et al.