From: "Red Hat Software" < sales@redhat.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce Subject: COMMERCIAL: Red Hat Motif 2.0.1 for Intel Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 8:58:6 GMT Organization: Red Hat Software Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius) Message-ID: < pycola.864896286.1427@liw.clinet.fi> Reply-To: "Red Hat Software" < sales@redhat.com> Summary: Red Hat Software releases Red Hat Motif 2.0.1 for Intel Keywords: CDROM Red Hat Linux Motif XRT iQBVAwUBM41FJTiesvPHtqnBAQGwdQH+PhlJ7XGHz6iuuNUOBr9ExK3WsZhYfLau 8EreujQLYFVRhXg3TPypvyWVT6BDX9kPN7ShNHC6JkPaP4+N+/fGNA== =9Iaq Lines: 140 Xref: nntpfeed.doc.ic.ac.uk comp.os.linux.announce:7441 Red Hat Software is pleased to announce the release of Red Hat Motif 2.0.1! The latest version of this popular developers tool is newly updated and available for shipping now. Description =========== Red Hat Motif 2.0.1 is the full OSF/Motif development system. Red Hat Motif will turn your Linux PC into a Motif development workstation. This release is ported specifically for use with the new X11R6 (XFree86 3.2) version of the XWindow system. For developers, Motif 2.0.1 makes creation of software applications and custom widgets simple. The many toolkit enhancements, new widgets, and UIL improvements provide uncomplicated application portability across a variety of platforms. New for this edition is the KL Group's XRT Professional Developer's Suite (PDS), a package of market-leading widgets and utilities for professional Motif developers. The PDS has a retail value of $5,000, but is provided at no extra cost to Red Hat Motif customers. For end users, Red Hat Motif 2.0.1 improves their interface performance. The virtual screen support unclutters their workspace by providing alternate locations for chosen windows, while providing greater consistency with PC environments. Features ======== o An extensibility framework to ease application and widget development. Support for desktop infrastructures such as virtual window management and workspace management. o Numerous toolkit enhancements including a Uniform Transfer Model (UTM) for simplified data transfer. o Convergence with PC styles including seven new widgets. o UIL improvements which include 64-bit support, platform independent uid files and support of extensibility features. o A common user interface across a wide range of applications and platforms. Easy-to-use PC windowing-style interactive behavior, providing users with rapid skill transfer. o Distinctive 3-D beveled user interface elements. o A single, stable, widely available application programming interface (API) allowing application developers to "write it once" for many platforms. o A superior set of tools offering high developer productivity in establishing a consistent look and feel. o Internationalization, easing access to worldwide markets. o Hardware independence for scalability across all types of operating and file systems. o Network transparency based on the XWindow system. Red Hat Motif includes: ======================= o Motif Window Manager (mwm) o Shared Motif widget Library (libXm.so.2.0 and libXm.so) o Motif Demos o Static Motif Widget Library (limXm.a) o Static Mrm UIL Libraries o UIL Compiler o Motif Header Files o Manual Pages for Motif Function Calls o Imakefile Support o Source to OSF/Motif Demos o Over 400 quality color pixmaps, most with transparent backgrounds o Pixmap Editor o Xbmbrowser Utility Also includes the KL Group Professional Developer's Suite containing: o XRT/3d: Stunning, informative and dynamic 3D charts and graphs o XRT/field: Data-entry fields, without tedious XmText validation code o XRT/gear: the basic component collection (tab, outliner/tree, progress, tips, printing, icons, and much more) o XRT/graph: the most popular 2D charting and graphing widget; new version 3.0 also includes property pages, more chart types, and other enhancements o XRT/table: handy, multi-purpose, high-performance widget for displaying and editing tabular information Requirements ============ Red Hat's Motif for Linux is compatible with all major Linux distributions, including Red Hat, Slackware, Debian, Caldera and others. Compatible with ELF: libc 5.0.9, 5.2.18+ (built agasint 5.3.12) xpm 3.4f XFree86 3.1.x+ 386/486/Pentium/Pentium Pro PC 8 MB memory 15 MB hard disk space CD-ROM drive Cost: $149.00 Payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover credit cards. Upgrades to Motif 2.0.1 are available for $50.00 with proof of prior purchase. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Red Hat Software, Inc. (888) RED-HAT1 -- (919) 572-6500 -- (919) 572-6726 (fax) http://www.redhat.com -- sales@redhat.com - -- This article has been digitally signed by the moderator, using PGP. http://www.iki.fi/liw/lars-public-key.asc has PGP key for validating signature. Send submissions for comp.os.linux.announce to: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov PLEASE remember a short description of the software and the LOCATION. This group is archived at http://www.iki.fi/liw/linux/cola.html