These are posts that cause head shaking for those who have had the “pleasure” of writing a GEM application: The demand to simply put the GEM user interface on a new operating system substructure – which is not a good idea, because GEM stems from a completely different era.
With GEMGUILib you can at least pretend to. The library uses the Nana C++ Library for the design of user interfaces and is roughly oriented on the look of TOS 4.x/MultiTOS. So there is a reunion with alert boxes, 3D buttons and window widgets with shading. In practice, such an app feels more like an application that pretends to be a GEM application – but there were plenty of those on the Atari, too…
