Help starting xfce development

Stephan Arts stephan at xfce.org
Sat Mar 7 16:43:57 CET 2009


On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Bruno Ramos <ladrilho at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> first of all thank you for the great work with xfce, I love the new
> features introduced in 4.6.
>
> Now to the purpose of my message.
> I would like to start developing xfce applications. I searched the
> website and the wiki and I couldn't find any documentation guiding
> someone that would like to start developing with xfce.
>
> I assume the best way to start would be looking at the source code of
> existing apps.
> Are there any good reference apps to someone that is starting with
> xfce development?
>
> Any help guiding me in the right direction would be greatly appreciated.

Well, I think you should first ask yourself what you want to develop.

Xfce is written using the GTK+ toolkit, so you can start looking at
GTK+ tutorials and examples.

Regards,
Stephan



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