[haiku-development] Re: Who wants to help develop a Haiku native web browser?

  • From: Joseph Liu <froseph@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:16:39 -0800

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>> is chrome hard to port to haiku? or can help to write the haiku  native
>> browser? i suggest it is a great browser for isnpiration on a browser for
>> haiku.
>
> Yes I liked Chrome from the day I first tried it and I agree the
> design seems very appropriate for Haiku. But as I said in my first
> email there is a lot of code that makes Chrome what it is, and I think
> for the moment it will be easier to start with a simple Haiku-specific
> browser. There is some Chrome code I want to use soon though, such as
> that for the Omnibar, which I think can be ported to Haiku easily.
>
> Don't worry, Chrome will be a big inspiration for the browser I want
> to write for Haiku :)
>

Isn't the rendering for Chrome Webkit? Is there that much different
between Webkit and Chrome?

Joseph

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