Porting MFC/Win32 applications to MAC OS X
This document discusses on porting Visual Studio MFC/Win32 based applications to Mac OS X. It also gives an introduction to various technics available to develop a rich UI applications in Mac OS X.
Mac OS X supports multiple development technologies like Cocoa object-oriented framework, to compensate J2SE 1.3 and 1.4.2 implementations, of common UNIX tools and scripting languages. Apple provides an advanced XCode Tools, is a software development environment. We have VC++, VB, Javascript and VB script in Visual studio in Windows, similarly XCode in MAC.
All the information about the installed applications are stored in a configuration files, like the registry information in Windows. Mac uses CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) as a default Printer driver....




