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Rust GUI Development for Linux
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Rust GUI Development for Linux

by Alfredo Deza, Noah Gift
July 2024
Intermediate
1h 19m
English
Pragmatic AI Labs

Overview

Rust GUI Development for Linux

Week 1: Introduction to Rust GUI Programming

  • Setting up a Rust development environment on Kubuntu Linux
  • Introduction to the Iced GUI framework
  • Building a simple hello world application and a counter app in Iced
  • Diving deeper into Iced by creating a calculator application
  • Unit testing the calculator GUI

Week 2: Advanced Iced Concepts & Building a To-Do App

  • Understanding the core components and architecture of Iced
  • Detailed walkthrough of Iced's built-in components
  • Structuring larger Iced applications
  • Implementing a to-do list application using Iced, with features like input, display, and task management

Week 3: Exploring Other Rust GUI Frameworks

  • Introduction to the FLTK framework and its capabilities
  • Building a Pong game using FLTK, with incremental improvements like start/stop functionality, speed control, and scoring
  • Overview of the GTK framework and its Rust bindings
  • Creating a password generator application with GTK, featuring password visibility toggle and copy functionality

Week 4: Building Games & Quizzes with Relm4 and eGUI

  • Introduction to the Relm4 framework and its reactive programming model
  • Developing a Simon Says game clone using Relm4, with game logic and sequence tracking
  • Overview of the eGUI framework for quick prototyping
  • Building a quiz application with eGUI, including timed questions, scoring, and extensibility to load various quiz files
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