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This is already covered by the point above: "Managing [...] other system resources." |
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The part of the system responsible for organizing the windows of the various running programs, their resizing / closing gadgets, window borders, scrollbars etc. is the ''Window Manager''. |
The part of the system responsible for organizing the windows of the various running programs, their resizing / closing gadgets, window borders, scrollbars etc. is the ''Window Manager''. |
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Finally you have the subsystem that does the drawing of control elements, rendering documents on screen etc.; this is commonly called the ''widget library''. |
Finally you have the subsystem that does the drawing of control elements, rendering documents on screen etc.; this is commonly called the ''widget library''. However, there are alternatives to widget libraries, usually in the form of declarative languages (e.g., Mozilla's XUL, Qt's QML). |
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=== GUI-related forum threads === |
=== GUI-related forum threads === |
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