Changes for version 1.52 - 2017-06-28

  • Better support for multi-threading
  • Better support of MacOS/XQuartz
  • Aesthetic fixes for scrollbars, spin edits, and sliders
  • Fixes for paths; path demo with PS interpreter
  • Add Widget.clipChildren, Drawable.fillPatternOffset, Timer.toggle
  • Coredump fix for Data::Dumper::GUI usage pattern
  • Support colored cursors on X11

Documentation

VB
Visual Builder for the Prima toolkit
configuration tool for Visual Builder
GUI interprocess data exchange
2-D graphic interface
asynchronous stream I/O.
Bitmap routines
pull-down and pop-up menu objects
Prima toolkit base classes
system printing services
programmable periodical events
window management
Geometry manager that packs around edges of cavity
Geometry manager for fixed or rubber-sheet placement
top-level window management
usage guide for X11 environment
How to write a codec for Prima image subsystem
Frequently asked questions about Prima
Problems, questionable or intricate topics in 2-D Graphics
Using image subsystem
Prima internal architecture
introductory tutorial
class interface compiler for Prima core modules
graphical pod viewer

Modules

a perl graphic toolkit
root of widget objects hierarchy
helper routines for bi-directional text input and output
button widgets and grouping widgets.
standard calendar widget
binder module for the built-in classes.
standard color selection facilities
standard combo box widget
predefined constants
a multi-column list viewer with controlling header widget.
a multi-column outline viewer with controlling header widget.
advanced dockable widgets
dockable widgets
fit text to path
gradient fills for primitives
Allow markup in Prima Widgets
stroke and fill complex paths
paint a hierarchy of widgets to any drawable
rich text representation
standard text editing widget
event filtering
extended functionality for list boxes
File system related widgets and dialogs.
standard font dialog
standard frameset widget
grid widgets
a multi-tabbed header widget.
the built-in pod file browser
animate gif files
standard dialog for transparent color index selection.
file open and save dialogs.
standard image, icon, and bitmap viewer class.
support of Windows-like initialization files
standard input line widget
internal functions
key combination widget and routines
static text widget
user-selectable item list widgets
top-level windows emulation classes
standard message and input dialog boxes
multipage widgets
tree view widgets
PostScript interface to Prima::Drawable
manage latin-based encodings
PostScript device fonts metrics
PostScript interface to Prima::Printer
POD browser widget
standard printer setup dialog
draw rubberbands
standard scroll bars class
scrollable generic document widget.
sliding bars, spin buttons and input lines, dial widget etc.
Show a spinner animation
a simplistic startup banner window
shared access to the standard toolkit bitmaps
wrapper module to the toolkit standard dialogs
stress test module
GUI test tools
rich text browser widget
object themes management
tie widget properties to scalars or arrays.
miscellanneous routines
maintains visual builder widget palette configuration.
Visual Builder widgets and types
Visual Builder file loader
miscellaneous widget classes
Use Prima without X11
GTK2 file system dialogs.
Windows file system dialogs.

Provides

in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/VB/VBLoader.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/Grids.pm
in Prima/Grids.pm
in Prima/Lists.pm
in Prima/Lists.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Terminals.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/ExtLists.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/ColorDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Config.pm
in Prima/HelpViewer.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/Outlines.pm
in Prima/DockManager.pm
in Prima/DockManager.pm
in Prima/DockManager.pm
in Prima/DockManager.pm
in Prima/DockManager.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Drawable/Basic.pm
in Prima/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/EditDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/FrameSet.pm
in Prima/FrameSet.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Gencls.pm
in Prima/Grids.pm
in Prima/Grids.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/IntUtils.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Image/TransparencyControl.pm
in Prima/Image/gif.pm
in Prima/Image/jpeg.pm
in Prima/Image/tiff.pm
in Prima/ImageDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/ImageDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/IntUtils.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/KeySelector.pm
in Prima/KeySelector.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/Lists.pm
in Prima/IntUtils.pm
in Prima/Lists.pm
in Prima/MDI.pm
in Prima/MDI.pm
in Prima/MDI.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/IntUtils.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/Outlines.pm
in Prima/Outlines.pm
in Prima/PS/Printer.pm
in Prima/PS/Printer.pm
in Prima/PS/Printer.pm
in Prima/PS/Setup.pm
in Prima/Widgets.pm
in Prima/PodView.pm
in Prima/HelpViewer.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Lists.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/EditDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/VB/examples/Widgety.pm
in Prima/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/StdDlg.pm
in Prima/ScrollWidget.pm
in Prima/ScrollWidget.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Docks.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Buttons.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Sliders.pm
in Prima/Outlines.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Notebooks.pm
in Prima/Terminals.pm
in Prima/TextView.pm
in Prima/TextView.pm
in Prima/Themes.pm
in Prima/themes/round3d.pm
in Prima/themes/color.pm
in Prima/Tie.pm
in Prima/Tie.pm
in Prima/Tie.pm
in Prima/Tie.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/IntUtils.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/VBControls.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Config.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/VBControls.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/VBControls.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/VBControls.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/CoreClasses.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/examples/Widgety.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/VBControls.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/Classes.pm
in Prima/VB/examples/Widgety.pm
in Prima/VB/examples/Widgety.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/RubberBand.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/Classes.pm
in Prima/sys/gtk2/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/sys/gtk2/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/sys/win32/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/sys/win32/FileDialog.pm
in Prima/themes/sysimage.pm