Overview
WinZenity (Zen Dialogs for Windows) is a software that allows generating simple dialogues as a wrapper, designed as a substitute for gdialog for GNOME and console dialog. It uses the GTK+ and GLADE libraries and has been ported to run on Windows Systems. WinZenity is a Windows port of the popular Linux Zenity tool, enabling Windows batch scripts and command-line tools to display graphical dialog boxes for user interaction.Usage in Vault Tools
WinZenity serves as a critical GUI component in several Maravento Vault tools, providing user-friendly dialog interfaces for Windows-based utilities:BlackUSB
USB device whitelist and blocking tool
Dextroyer
Security scripts package for Windows
ITSM
IT Service Management installer
- Selection dialogs for choosing options
- Progress indicators during operations
- Information and warning messages
- User input prompts
Technical Specifications
Data Sheet
Data Sheet
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| File | zenity.exe (.zip) (Win32) |
| Size | 2 MB |
| Operating Systems | Windows XP/7/8/10 |
| Version | 3.6 |
| Architecture | Win32 (x86) |
Dependencies
Dependencies
WinZenity includes the following libraries:
- GTK+ - GUI toolkit
- GLADE - Interface designer library
Original Project
WinZenity is based on the GNOME Zenity project, originally developed for Linux systems.| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Original Developers | Glynn Foster ([email protected]) Lucas Rocha ([email protected]) |
| Released | 2013 |
| Platform | Originally GNOME/Linux |
Resources
Source Code
Download WinZenity 3.6.0 source code
Help Documentation
View command-line help reference
References
- GNOME Zenity GitHub Repository
- Zenity Source Archives
- Zenity User Guide
- Zenity Wiki
- Wikipedia: Zenity and WinZenity
- OpenSourcePack Process Documentation
- Original Repository (Archived)
License
WinZenity is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).
