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["Ali Linx (amjjawad)" <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>]

Test. Just testing why I received Nio's email but not Israel's email.

On Fri, 21 Jan 2022, 6:28 am Nio Wiklund, <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Den 2022-01-20 kl. 18:53, skrev Israel Dahl:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I have been spending a lot of time with Rust and FLTK.  There are still
> > some issues I am facing using xml + serde, but I have made a lot of
> > progress.
> >
> > I am currently working on a number of projects.
> >
> > I am rewriting all the original `torios-binary` programs in Rust.
> >
> > Finished: flaskpass, flabout, flrun which I added a terminal (the simple
> > fltk terminal) into it for command output
> >
> > The hardest to finish will be flpad, the text editor but I have made a
> > lot of progress on it
> >
> > I am also trying to write in support for dynamic automatic layouts,
> > based on the size of the screen.  This would change how toolbars appear,
> > and how menus appear, etc.  It is still WIP, but will be extremely
> > useful on small screens like the Pinephone.
> >
> > I have also rebooted JWM Settings Manager, but will offer support for
> > other window managers, I already have some of the backend code for
> > openbox in place.
> >
> > I am also working on `xdgkit` which is a DE independant way of doing all
> > the normal Desktop Environment stuff.  The main hurdle to finishing this
> > is the serde + XML issue I am facing, due to multiple out-of-order
> > elements.  However I already have full support for reading .desktop
> > files, as well as finding an icon.  I will eventually try to support all
> > the XDG standards.
> >
> > Once xdgkit menu file support is fully functional I can couple it with
> > the window manager support to create window manager specific menu files.
> >
> > When I completely finish the torios-binary programs I will post to the
> > main list, and give instructions for others who are interested in
> > testing them out.
> >
> > Thanks for reading!  Hope you are well!
> >
>
> Thanks for the update, Israel :-)
>
> It is interesting to read about your progress in creating really
> light-weight tools.
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
>
>
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