[HN Gopher] Lvgl: Embedded graphics library to create beautiful UIs
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       Lvgl: Embedded graphics library to create beautiful UIs
        
       Author : tosh
       Score  : 53 points
       Date   : 2025-03-29 18:42 UTC (4 hours ago)
        
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       | karmicthreat wrote:
       | It's fairly nice just to build a simple embedded UI. There is
       | also a useful editor now, though I haven't used it. It was
       | implemented as a stand-alone program, I would have preferred a
       | VSCode plugin.
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       | It can be a bit difficult to get going on a specific platform,
       | but once you have it going, it's smooth sailing.
        
       | transpute wrote:
       | PoC from shell scripts with Linux framebuffer,
       | https://github.com/rzr/dialog-lvgl
        
       | kunjanshah wrote:
       | Any one have experience with this and inkplate EPDs?
        
       | nabilt wrote:
       | If you just want a simple UI editor and don't want to pay for the
       | official tool, give GUI Glider from NXP a try.
       | 
       | https://www.nxp.com/design/design-center/software/developmen...
        
         | Saris wrote:
         | EEZ Studio is another option that's open source, and I find it
         | a bit easier to use too: https://github.com/eez-open/studio
        
         | echoangle wrote:
         | Small typo: GUI Guider
        
       | einpoklum wrote:
       | Not well-versed in graphics libraries, but - isn't this
       | reinventing the wheel? I mean, aren't there several others C GUI
       | libraries/toolkits already?
        
         | echoangle wrote:
         | Which ones do you have in mind?
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         | This is a very low level embedded GUI library when you have a
         | screen where you just set pixel colors or can draw some
         | primitives like lines.
         | 
         | This is not something you would use to program a GUI program
         | running in a real desktop OS.
        
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