MUI (Magic User Interface)

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MUI (Magic User Interface) is a highly configurable, object-oriented graphical user interface toolkit originally developed for Amiga-like operating systems, known for its flexible layout system and user-customizable look and feel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Amiga software
graphical user interface toolkit
object-oriented GUI toolkit
abbreviation MUI
architecture class-based
message-passing
category Amiga development tools
AmigaOS GUI libraries
competesWith GadTools (AmigaOS GUI toolkit)
linked to: gadtools.library

ReAction (AmigaOS GUI toolkit)
componentOf many third-party Amiga applications
configurationMethod central preferences editor
per-application overrides
designGoal flexible layout system
high configurability
user-customizable look and feel
developer Stefan Stuntz
era 1990s Amiga software ecosystem
fullName Magic User Interface
hasConcept MUI classes
MUI custom gadgets
application-wide preferences
influenced MUI clones on other Amiga-like systems
Zune (AROS GUI toolkit)
licenseModel proprietary core with shareware registration (historically)
notableFor consistent look and feel across applications
high degree of end-user customizability
layout independence from fixed pixel coordinates
originalPlatform Amiga-like operating systems
AmigaOS
softwareType toolkit
widget toolkit
supportsFeature BOOPSI-based classes
color customization
context menus
drag and drop
dynamic layout recalculation
font customization
keyboard shortcuts configuration
object-oriented class system
resizable and proportional layouts
user-defined GUI preferences
supportsPlatform AmigaOS 3.x
linked to: AmigaOS

AmigaOS 4 (via compatible implementations or ports)
linked to: AmigaOS

MorphOS
supportsProgrammingLanguage C
C++ (via wrappers)
usedFor application front-ends
building graphical user interfaces on AmigaOS

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MorphOS defaultGUIToolkit MUI (Magic User Interface)
MUI (Magic User Interface) fullName Magic User Interface
linked to: MUI (Magic User Interface)
MUI (Magic User Interface) abbreviation MUI
linked to: MUI (Magic User Interface)
CyberGraphX compatibleWith MUI (Magic User Interface)