Easy way to display a continuously updating image in C/Linux

Question

I\'m a scientist who is quite comfortable with C for numerical computation, but I need some help with displaying the results. I want to be able to display a continuously up

Answer 1

GUI stuff is a regularly-reinvented wheel, and there's no reason to not use a framework.

I'd recommend using either QT4 or wxWidgets. If you're using Ubuntu, GTK+ will suffice as it talks to GNOME and may be more comfortable to you (QT and wxWidgets both require C++).

Have a look at GTK+, QT, and wxWidgets.

Here's the tutorials for all 3:

• Hello World, wxWidgets
• GTK+ 2.0 Tutorial, GTK+
• Tutorials, QT4