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Welcome to the GoGi wiki!

The wiki provides lots of background on design, notes, plans, links to other projects, etc.

See the Go Doc for API docs.

• Install -- how to install the toolkit (standard go commands, but with some platform-specific dependencies).

• Tips -- end-user key tips for the few things that are not obvious / standard.

Help for major GUI elements:

• Layout -- details and tips on Layout.
• Style -- common style elements for all Widget.
• Color -- all the ways to specify colors (CSS + special cases).
• Fonts -- all about fonts, font names, where to get good fonts, etc.
• Icons -- organization, sources, etc for icons.
• Views -- the ValueView system in giv sub-package.
• Tags -- struct field tags that affect GUI behavior
• Events -- how event processing works.
  • Keys -- keyboard input events, shortcuts, etc
• Interfaces -- major interfaces to support specific functions.
• Updating -- how nodes trigger updates to re-render.
• 3D -- various tips and tricks for 3D.
• Platforms -- notes about functionality on each supported platform.

General Coding and Design Issues:

• Naming -- Naming conventions.
• Design -- discussion of overall design issues
• Code Map -- map of the overall code organization.
• Links -- links to other Go code for graphics, guis, etc
• Get Involved -- how to participate in developing, or just get notifications..