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PUI provides a fairly basic, but robust, set of widgets. PUI is also used for rendering the [[Menubar]]. | PUI provides a fairly basic, but robust, set of widgets. PUI is also used for rendering the [[Menubar]]. | ||
FlightGear uses a GUI widget set that is implemented on top of [[OpenGL]]. | FlightGear uses a GUI widget set that is implemented on top of raw (legacy) [[OpenGL]]. This has many advantages from a portability standpoint and from the standpoint of integrating with window systems. [[PUI]] doesn't have every feature under the sun, but it was never meant to. It's relatively small, lean, mean, and written on top of [[OpenGL]] which makes life *much* easier for us. | ||
[[PUI]] already is a separate distinct library within Plib. It depends on some central utility stuff, but that's about it. So it is pretty stripped down and separate already.<ref>https://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg26011.html</ref> | [[PUI]] already is a separate distinct library within Plib. It depends on some central utility stuff, but that's about it. So it is pretty stripped down and separate already.<ref>https://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg26011.html</ref> | ||