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xdialog vs Zenity

A side-by-side look at xdialog and Zenity. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

xdialog

xdialog

Office & Productivity

xdialog is an open-source, cross-platform alternative to Microsoft Office Suite dialog boxes. It provides basic dialog functionality like open, save, print, page setup, font, color, etc. in a lightweight package.

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Zenity

Zenity

Development

Zenity is an open source command line utility for Linux that allows creating simple graphical user interfaces from shell scripts or command line. It is useful for writing scripts that need to display messages, show progress bars, display dialogs to collect user input, and more.

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