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Subject: would be the ideal Java project

Author: Andreas Guettinger

Date: 10:08:06 12/01/03

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On December 01, 2003 at 11:06:23, Sven Reichard wrote:

>On December 01, 2003 at 10:42:48, Martin Andersen wrote:
>
>>Hi!
>>
>>I have posted a new screenshot at my page: www.al-data.dk/chess.
>>Please be patient if you enter the site because my home
>>server is on a 128kb upload connection.
>>
>>I have criticised xboard in some of my previous posts, xboard is
>>usable, although not very userfriendly. For example if you want to
>>load a game you go into File -> Load Game option, and an input
>>box pops up. You have to write the path to the file, there should be a way
>>to search after it, as in other modern GUI's.
>>The fonts in xboard are not nice, hopefully xboard will be ported to
>>GTK2 or QT ?
>
>QT sounds nice. I'll have a look at the source code tonight to see how difficult
>it will be. I don't know much about Motif, but I hope to understand it.
>
>BTW, xboard is freeware, right?
>
>Sven.
>

I still hope somebody writes a Java version of Xboard which would be
cross-platform.
Would be the ideal Java project.

Regards
Andy



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