From: "Gopher-Project" <gopher-project-bounces+rachael=telefisk.org@lists.alioth.debian.org> Date: Sun Apr 10 21:36:51 2016 Subject: Re: [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development Are there any updates for this highly anticipated gopher client? On Monday, January 04, 2016 03:05:27 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 _______________________________________________ Gopher-Project mailing list Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gopher-project (DIR) Followup: Re: [gopher] New desktop GUI Gopher Client (Java) in development