Qix an application, a user interface and a data format which work together to allow users to create new applications and documents. The interface consists of simple interfaces for creating and editing plain text, rich text, vector graphics, bitmaps and 3D models. It also allows for the sharing and transformation of each item’s data. Larger applications can be created using these simple parts while not requiring the user to learn any new interfaces. Create spreadsheets, rich presentations or a videogame. Anything is possible when users can create what they need.
I made a presentation to help explain Qix’s concepts.
Here are a list of steps required to make Qix in rough chronlogical order:
Start with a blank running application. Qix will use CLinch, a graphics library custom made for such applications. Once CLinch is stable, Qix can begin in earnest.
Features should include:
Tools for:
Add functionality to edit the attributes of text: