[Therion] Presenting Mapiah, a multi-platform, more friendly, modern and performant graphical interface for Therion

[Rodrigo Severo]

Em terça-feira, 30 de novembro de 2021 às 4:44 PM, Martin Budaj <m.budaj at gmail.com> escreveu:

> Hi, Rodrigo.
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> Your PoC app looks very promising and we are happy that you've made
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> this first step. C++/Qt seems to be a good choice as well.
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> What might be a bit surprising for most of the users hoping for a
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> better UI, there is also one other project to create a Qt replacement
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> for XTherion (started by Michal Plch and available in the qtherion
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> branch of our git repo ;)

Uau!! I didn't know about it at all.

> There are some differences in the scope and technology, though:
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> -   the idea was to provide a UI which would be simple enough for new
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>     users, not necessarily mimicking XTherion's approach
> -   as a result, it doesn't expect user to know internals of *.th or
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>     *.th2 files (and even doesn't support them directly – in this branch
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>     therion was extended to use a JSON-based data package to communicate
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>     with qtherion UI)
> -   it's based on C++/Qt, too, but heavily using QML to define the UI
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>     It's also a PoC in a very early stage and as such hasn't been
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>     advertised on the list yet. But it's clear that time is ripe for a new
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>     UI.
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>     How about some brainstorming with Rodrigo, Michal and perhaps some
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>     others on possible synergies and the best way forward?

Great ideia. It will be way better to join forces for sure.

Maybe we schedule a live meeting to talk about both approaches together and decide which way to go?


Regards,

Rodrigo Severo