Cross-platform GUI framework in Nim.
Quick start
Installation
nimble install nimx
Usage
# File: main.nim
import nimx.window
import nimx.text_field
proc startApp() =
# First create a window. Window is the root of view hierarchy.
var wnd = newWindow(newRect(40, 40, 800, 600))
# Create a static text field and add it to view hierarchy
let label = newLabel(newRect(20, 20, 150, 20))
label.text = "Hello, world!"
wnd.addSubview(label)
# Run the app
runApplication:
startApp()
Running
Unix:
nim c -r --noMain --threads:on main.nim
Windows:
nim c -r --threads:on main.nim
Supported target platforms
Nimx officially supports Linux, MacOS, Windows, Android, iOS, Javascript (with Nim JS backend) and Asm.js (with Nim C backend and Emscripten).
Troubleshooting
Nimx is tested only against the latest devel version of Nim compiler. Before reporting any issues please verify that your Nim is as fresh as possible.
Running nimx samples
cd $(nimble path nimx | tail -n 1)/test
nake # Build and run on the current platform
# or
nake js # Build and run in default web browser
Reference
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