Lothar Scholz wrote:
> Hello jim,
> 
> jfo> * Lothar Scholz <mailinglists / scriptolutions.com> [2004-08-01 21:28:12 +0900]:
> 
> 
>>>Okay i downloaded the 100 MB Win Installer and played a bit with
>>>wsbuilder. I must say that this toolkit can win the second price in
>>>the most ugly toolkit competition (the first is for the all time
>>>winner FLTK). 
> 
> 
> jfo> Wow. I am suprised to hear that. I always thought of FLTK as
> jfo> a fast and lean toolkit. Can you explain more.
> 
> "Fast and lean toolkit" and "nice and beautiful" are different things.
> Right ? FLTK is the first but not the second. Thats what i said.
> 
> FLTK 2.0 has some theming support (don't know how much and which
> quality) but FLTK 2.0 is as far away as GNU HURD.
> 
> 

I just tried out FLTK 1.1.5rc2 and it does indeed support "themes".  But 
they call it "schemes" so maybe that's the source of confusion.

A picture is worth a thousand words:

http://seriss.com/people/erco/fltk/chooser_patch/choice-mod.gif

Other screenshots of FLTK apps which make me think it isn't ugly:

http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc/shots.php
http://www-timc.imag.fr/Yves.Usson/personnel/FLE/calcsci1.png
http://www.osc.edu/~jbryan/VolSuite/images/screenshot.png