Bungeefan to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agoLooking at you Ionic, Tauri, ...lemmy.kde.socialimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1imageLooking at you Ionic, Tauri, ...lemmy.kde.socialBungeefan to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareSavvyWolflinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoA pile of HTML + JS is the only cross platform GUI toolkit that’s practical to deploy. I’m not really happy about it myself, but realistically there’s not any other option than just bundling a website into a wrapper. And to pre-empt any replies; your proposed solution must support Windows, Linux (X11 and Wayland), MacOS, iPhone, Android, Chromium and Firefox.
minus-square@greenskye@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoWhy is Firefox a ‘platform’? I’m assuming chromium is for chromeOS devices, but I don’t know of any device that just runs Firefox.
minus-squareSavvyWolflinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoAs Communism said, yeah I was ment a web application. No need to spend dev time working on a different version of your app if you can just reuse the web version.
minus-square@Commiunism@lemmy.wtflinkfedilink1•1 year agothey probably meant web versions of the app that run both on chromium and gecko (firefox) browser engines
A pile of HTML + JS is the only cross platform GUI toolkit that’s practical to deploy.
I’m not really happy about it myself, but realistically there’s not any other option than just bundling a website into a wrapper.
And to pre-empt any replies; your proposed solution must support Windows, Linux (X11 and Wayland), MacOS, iPhone, Android, Chromium and Firefox.
Why is Firefox a ‘platform’? I’m assuming chromium is for chromeOS devices, but I don’t know of any device that just runs Firefox.
As Communism said, yeah I was ment a web application. No need to spend dev time working on a different version of your app if you can just reuse the web version.
they probably meant web versions of the app that run both on chromium and gecko (firefox) browser engines
qt?