About

wxWidgets-wasm is a WebAssembly port of wxWidgets.

wxWidgets is a free and open source cross-platform C++ framework for writing advanced GUI applications using native controls.

wxWidgets allows you to write native-looking GUI applications for all the major desktop platforms and also helps with abstracting the differences in the non-GUI aspects between them. It is free for the use in both open source and commercial applications, comes with the full, easy to read and modify, source and extensive documentation and a collection of more than a hundred examples. You can learn more about wxWidgets at https://www.wxwidgets.org/ and read its documentation online at https://docs.wxwidgets.org/

Licence

wxWidgets licence is a modified version of LGPL explicitly allowing not distributing the sources of an application using the library even in the case of static linking.

WASM sources are released under the LGPL v2 licence.

Building

git submodule update --init src/jpeg

git submodule update --init 3rdparty/catch

export CFLAGS=-I$EMSCRIPTEN/system/local/include

export CXXFLAGS=-I$EMSCRIPTEN/system/local/include

export LDFLAGS=-L$EMSCRIPTEN/system/local/lib -sERROR_ON_UNDEFINED_SYMBOLS=0

export CONFIGURE_ARGS=" --host=emscripten
--with-cxx=14
--enable-utf8
--enable-universal
--disable-shared
--disable-exceptions
--disable-richtext
--without-libtiff
--disable-xlocale"

$EMSCRIPTEN/emconfigure $SOURCE_DIR/configure $CONFIGURE_ARGS

$EMSCRIPTEN/emmake make

Example Apps

• Life Demo
• Transitions DJ
• Wavacity Audio Editor

Further information

If you are looking for community support, you can get it from

• Mailing Lists
• Discussion Forums
• #wxwidgets IRC channel
• Stack Overflow (tag your questions with wxwidgets)
• And you can report bugs at https://trac.wxwidgets.org/newticket

Commercial support is also available.

Finally, keep in mind that wxWidgets is an open source project collaboratively developed by its users and your contributions to it are always welcome. Please check our guidelines if you'd like to do it.

Have fun!

The wxWidgets Team.