Gtk2Hs

Changes since 0.9.7:

• much greater API coverage, including the new Gtk+ 2.6 APIs
• Yampa/wxHaskell-style properties added for all widgets
• improved reference documentation, there is more of it and the docs for each module are now split into sections.
• works with GHC 6.4
• there is now an easy-to-use installer for Windows
• build process now works in 80Mb of RAM rather than 380Mb
• added functions for manipulating Pixbufs using the Haskell mutable array interface
• fixed a limitation on signal handlers on Sparc machines
• minor API changes
• minor bug fixes
• completed GPL to LGPL conversion
• internal code cleanups and improvements

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The source code to Kenneth Hoste’s HRay raytracer including its Gtk2Hs GUI is now available.
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Building Gtk2Hs from source used to require wholly unreasonable amounts of memory which caused problems for many users.

But it is a problem no longer! The upcoming Gtk2Hs 0.9.8 release will build using just 80Mb of RAM.
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This release is only needed for Windows users. If you have version 0.9.7 working there is no need to upgrade.
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