[haiku] Re: Google and Haiku Browser
- From: Fredrik Modèen <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 12:00:17 +0100 (CET)
How about using the gui from themis?
http://sourceforge.net/projects/themis/
http://themis.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/themis/
Don't know if that would help :)
> Hi,
>
> On 2010-02-03 at 11:08:23 [+0100], Giuseppe Gargaro
> <giuseppe.gargaro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello community, I appreciate very much your work all your commitment
>> and
>> vision demonstrated over the years.
>>
>> With Haiku I can say I never stopped using BeOS, and for me the system
>> is
>> already a big step forward compared to BeOS 5.
>>
>> I would like to hear your opinion on an issue which I think you probably
>> have already discussed within the project and there are readings on the
>> ml and the forum on the need for a modern browser.
>
> Thanks to the dedication of Maxime Simone, our Google Summer of Code
> student who worked on the WebKit port to Haiku last summer, that port has
> been kept in sync with the WebKit source code. Recently, I have started to
> look into various issues with the port and have now a browser shell that
> is
> capable of rendering the Haiku website without visual errors.
>
> Currently I am stuck at making input fields work, but I hope to overcome
> the obstacles as I encounter them. Unfortunately, I don't know how much
> longer I will be able to work on this port. If all goes well, I hope to
> come up with a NetPositive style browser. I.e. no features except
> Downloads
> window and browsing history as well as other persistent storage needed at
> the bare minimum.
>
> Help would be much appreciated, but that requires my changes to become
> visible first. For the moment, I am struggling with the Gitorious
> repository that was setup for the Haiku port, but I have gained commit
> access and should be able to sort this out soon.
>
> Best regards,
> -Stephan
>
>
--
MVH
Fredrik Modèen
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