From: "Gopher-Project" <gopher-project-bounces+rachael=telefisk.org@lists.alioth.debian.org> Date: Tue Jan 5 05:42:59 2016 Subject: Re: [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development --===============7773784432399476557== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a1140a1bc47bf7c05288edc4a --001a1140a1bc47bf7c05288edc4a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Welcome to Gopherspace :) cheers James James Mills / prologic E: prologic@shortcircuit.net.au W: prologic.shortcircuit.net.au On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 2:05 PM, <gopher4all@fastmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new here, this is my first post. Cameron (Floodgap) pointed me to > here. I had no idea there was a mailing list like this, so I am not up > to date on Gopher developments by the community. > > I've been obsessed by the Gopher protocol for about a year now and > wanted to learn developing JavaFX apps in Java, so that was a good > combination. Therefore, I've stared working on a Gopher GUI client. > > I've posted an early screenshot on Twitter: > https://twitter.com/vintzend/status/683710791271497728 (yes I should > have posted it on my gopherspace too, will do soon). Note that I didn't > spend much time on the layout out yet, I first want the thing to be > stable. > > Right now the GUI-stuff works (tabs, back/next....) and I am adding > support for more and more Gopher items (right now menu and text files > are working), I plan to add as much gopher types as I can. Other > features that I've planned are good bookmark management, keeping history > and I'll do my best to make it highly configurable. > > I know Java is not popular on the desktop anymore, but I believe it'll > be possible to release executables for Windows and Mac (not sure of > Linux), not really looked into that yet. I plan to release the source on > GitHub, once I have ironed out some bugs. > > Let me know if you have ideas for new features or want to share your > opinion. > > Kind regards from The Netherlands, > Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > Gopher-Project mailing list > Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gopher-project > --001a1140a1bc47bf7c05288edc4a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Welcome to Gopherspace :)<div><br></div><div>cheers</div><= div>James</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div= class=3D"gmail_signature"><span style=3D"border-collapse:collapse;color:rg= b(136,136,136);font-size:13px"><br><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif">James M= ills / prologic</font><br><br><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif"></font><font= face=3D"'courier new', monospace">E:=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:prolog= ic@shortcircuit.net.au" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,204)" target=3D"_blank">prol= ogic@shortcircuit.net.au</a></font></span><div><span style=3D"font-family:&= #39;courier new',monospace;color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px">W:=C2= =A0</span><a href=3D"http://prologic.shortcircuit.net.au" style=3D"font-fam= ily:'courier new',monospace;font-size:13px;color:rgb(0,0,204)" targ= et=3D"_blank">prologic.shortcircuit.net.au</a><br></div></div></div> <br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 2:05 PM, <span dir= =3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:gopher4all@fastmail.com" target=3D"_blank">g= opher4all@fastmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_= quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1= ex">Hi all,<br> <br> I'm new here, this is my first post. Cameron (Floodgap) pointed me to<b= r> here. I had no idea there was a mailing list like this, so I am not up<br> to date on Gopher developments by the community.<br> <br> I've been obsessed by the Gopher protocol for about a year now and<br> wanted to learn developing JavaFX apps in Java, so that was a good<br> combination. Therefore, I've stared working on a Gopher GUI client.<br> <br> I've posted an early screenshot on Twitter:<br> <a href=3D"https://twitter.com/vintzend/status/683710791271497728" rel=3D"n= oreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://twitter.com/vintzend/status/6837107912= 71497728</a> (yes I should<br> have posted it on my gopherspace too, will do soon). Note that I didn't= <br> spend much time on the layout out yet, I first want the thing to be<br> stable.<br> <br> Right now the GUI-stuff works (tabs, back/next....) and I am adding<br> support for more and more Gopher items (right now menu and text files<br> are working), I plan to add as much gopher types as I can. Other<br> features that I've planned are good bookmark management, keeping histor= y<br> and I'll do my best to make it highly configurable.<br> <br> I know Java is not popular on the desktop anymore, but I believe it'll<= br> be possible to release executables for Windows and Mac (not sure of<br> Linux), not really looked into that yet. I plan to release the source on<br= > GitHub, once I have ironed out some bugs.<br> <br> Let me know if you have ideas for new features or want to share your<br> opinion.<br> <br> Kind regards from The Netherlands,<br> Vincent<br> <br> _______________________________________________<br> Gopher-Project mailing list<br> <a href=3D"mailto:Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org">Gopher-Project@li= sts.alioth.debian.org</a><br> <a href=3D"http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gopher-p= roject" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.alioth.debian.org= /cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gopher-project</a><br> </blockquote></div><br></div> --001a1140a1bc47bf7c05288edc4a-- --===============7773784432399476557== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Gopher-Project mailing list Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gopher-project --===============7773784432399476557==-- Thread start (DIR) [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development (DIR) Followup: Re: [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development (DIR) Followup: Re: [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development (DIR) Followup: Re: [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development