Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!topaz!husc6!seismo!rochester!cornell!vax1!jsm From: jsm@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu (Jonathan Meltzer) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: C libraries for Windowing, graphics etc., question, help! Message-ID: <63@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu> Date: Thu, 7-Aug-86 23:58:24 EDT Article-I.D.: vax1.63 Posted: Thu Aug 7 23:58:24 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Aug-86 06:18:10 EDT References: <1166@ihlpl.UUCP> Reply-To: jsm@vax1.UUCP (Jonathan Meltzer) Distribution: net Organization: Cornell Computer Services, Ithaca NY Lines: 31 In article <1166@ihlpl.UUCP> reza0@ihlpl.UUCP (H. Reza Zarafshar) writes: > > I am planning on buying a C compiler for my PC. I am thinking >of Mark Williams C programming system not their "let's C". I would >like to hear from those who have tried any windowing/graphics libraries >with any C compiler. is Mark Williams a good choice for these? > > Please give me any help you can regarding what to buy, what I >should watch for and what's is really a good product so that I can >write some C code that will allow me to create pop-up type windows >etc. > >Reza Zarafshar >ATT BL >(312)979-5104 >ihnp4!ihlpl!reza0 Before you buy anything, get the latest issue of Dr Dobbs, containing reviews of all IBM PC C compilers available. They liked Microsoft 4.0 (comprehensive) and Datalight (good and cheap). Our project just got a copy of the Entelekon C function library. Will let you know how good it is as soon as I have time to evaluate it. Jon Meltzer Dept. of Modern Languages and Linguistics, Cornell University ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Disclaimer" is a trademark of Bell Laboratories.