GUI with MonoDevelop


Introduction

GTK# applications are written using MonoDevelop, which provides a visual designer for creating GTK# GUIs.

Step 1: Open MonoDevelop.

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Step 2: Click on File menu.

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Step 3: Select the C# and Gtk# 2.0 Project.

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Step 4: Select MainWindow.cs and go to the Designer.

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Step 5: Select vbox from ToolBox.

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Step 6: Select Menu Bar and Toolbar from ToolBox.

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Step 7: Go to Empty menu bar in Main Window and create File menu.


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Add Gtk new.

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Same for other Adding file menu Items.

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Step 8: Again Click to Menu Bar and Create Edit.

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Step 9: Go to ToolBox and Access Actions/Default.

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Drag n drop New, Save put separator After and Drag drop cut, copy and Paste.

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Add gtk go-back and gtk go-forward. 

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Step 10: Add goBackAction and goForwardAction from ToolBox to Edit Menu.


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Step 11: Drag n drop Status Bar and Table form ToolBox.


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Put 3 label in Table of Main Window and Rename them.

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Drag n drop 3 entry from ToolBox and Delete the extra column.

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Step 12: Build the application.


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Run

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Output

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