Principle for generating a Linux application with WINDEV

• The following Linux distributions are supported:
  • Debian 7 (and later).
  • Ubuntu 14 (and later).
  • Mandriva 2010 Spring (and later).
• The Linux applications developed with WINDEV operate on the devices equipped with an Intel processor or with a processor compatible with Intel (the ARM processors are not supported).

The following features are available in Linux

We recommend that you check the documentation for each function. The logo indicates whether the function is available in Linux as well as its limitations.

• Bitmap (*.BMP)
• Graphics Interchange Format (*.gif)
• Joint Picture Experts Group (*.jpg ; *.jpeg)
• Portable Network Graphics (*.png)
• Portable Bitmap (*.pbm)
• Portable Graymap (*.pgm)
• Portable Pixmap (*.ppm)
• Tagged Image File Format (*.tiff).
  Note: the "tiled tiff" option of tiff 6.0 standard is not supported. In this case, we advise you to save the image in tiff 5.0 standard.
• X11 Bitmap (*.xbm)
• X11 Pixmap (*.xpm)
• Versions 21 and later
  Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
  Note: To manage this format, you must install a QT library that supports the SVG format.
  New in version 21
  Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
  Note: To manage this format, you must install a QT library that supports the SVG format.
  Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
  Note: To manage this format, you must install a QT library that supports the SVG format.

Using a Linux executable

Versions 21 and later
Note: To benefit from the management of SVG images, the QT library installed must support the SVG format.

New in version 21
Note: To benefit from the management of SVG images, the QT library installed must support the SVG format.

Note: To benefit from the management of SVG images, the QT library installed must support the SVG format.

Limitations

• Window
• Static control
• Button control
• Image control
• Chart control
• List Box control
• Table control (including the browsing tables)
• Edit control
• Scrollbar control

• Anchoring and resizing
• Drawing functions
• Base properties (..X, ..Y, ..Width, ..Height, ...)
• Sort on table columns
• Management of planes
• Menus (popup menus and AAF menus on the tables).
  Caution: The files created by the "Export to Excel" options are always in XLSX format (even if the extension is XLS).

• Status bar of windows
• Management of graphic strings (gImage, ...)
• Animations
• HTML and RTF edit control
• Edit control with Calendar button
• Icon of the executable
• Table columns of following types: check box, container, combo box and progress barTable columns of following types: container and combo box
• Preset actions