UI and frontend software design and consulting since 1991
Sciter’s is getting new Inspector tool. New Inspector is a standalone executable that communicates with the inspectable Sciter window (view) over TCP/IP using DataSockets. There are few reasons behind such architecture: Mac OSX and GTK (or QT) do not really support multiple GUI threads in the same GUI process. Inspector UI must be run independently…
Print and Print Preview feature will appear in upcoming Sciter versions. It uses the same architecture ( page-template -> document to print) as in S1. Among other things it will support scriptable drawing using paintContent(gfx) and print event handlers on template level.
Sciter on Raspberry Pi 2 in kiosk mode: Thanks to Michael Weber!
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Please welcome D language port of Sciter SDK by Mr. Ramon F. Mendes. As a demonstration Mr. Ramon kindly shared his OctoDeskdex Sciter application written in D: Octo Deskdex is basically a Sciter based desktop app that shows up Github mascots from the Octodex site.
I have started BlockNote campaign on Kickstarter That is about funding of BlockNote2 development: WYSIWYG HTML editor for the rest of us that will work on Windows, Mac and Linux. BlockNote editor was free last 10 years and if you have found it handy please donate if you can. Each river starts from a small…
Mr. Baranov D.A. have published his Delphi wrapper for Sciter at GitHub.
In Sciter 3.2.0.3 I’ve added so called object match feature to built-in like operator and switch/like statement. Let’s imagine that we have some sequence of objects/data like: var shoppingCartData = [ { product:"Apple", price: 0.95, calories:52 }, { product:"Orange", price: 0.75, calories:47 }, { product:"Toothbrush", price: 1.75 }, "deleted", { product:"Pear", price: 1.25, calories:57 },…
In Sciter <frame> element may have content-style attribute defined. That content-style attribute takes URL of style sheet that gets applied on top of existing styles of the document: <frame src="some-child.htm" content-style="content.css" /> That content.css gets appended to the list of other styles of the some-child.htm as if that document has <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="content.css"> at…
I’ve published Sciter technology introduction article on CodeProject with the brief description of samples included in SDK.