Holy cow, I had no idea there were so many implementations! There isn't by chance an OS X Mozilla compiled for X11 display is there?
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:20:14 -0500, Noemi Millman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone please help me sort out the relationships between all of > these? I've tried to RTFM (at http://www.mozilla.org/ports/fizzilla/ > and http://www.mozilla.org/ports/fizzilla/Cocoazilla.html) but to no > avail. But if someone can help me wrap my head around it, I'll write > up a layman-friendly version to go into the new Camino Docs project. > > Here's as far as I've gotten -- please correct me where I'm wrong: > > - FizzillaCFM is simply a Carbonized version of what originated as the > OS 9 version of Mozilla, that works on both OS 9 and OS X. > > - FizzillaMach is described as "Carbon front-end, UNIX back-end, Mach-o > based." I have to admit that I'm completely lost here. What parts is > Carbon used for? Does the UNIX back-end refer to a version of Gecko > written for UNIX, or pipelining or other application event handling > written for UNIX? And Mach-O? I can't seem to get a good definition > of it, let alone understand how it's used for this. ack! > > - Cocoazilla.... I'm not clear what Cocoazilla is. Is it just the old > name for CHBrowserView? Or is it something more, or something less, or > something else? > > - CHBrowserView -- I gather this is basically Gecko wrapped in an extra > layer so that it can be used sort of like an NSScrollView subclass and > embedded into any Cocoa app? Or somewhat analagous to WebCore? It's > not used for Fizzilla or Moz or FireFox, is it? In which case, Camino > may currently be the only project using it, but there's no reason other > Cocoa apps couldn't easily incorporate it. > > - Camino, well, I know what Camino is -- It's a Cocoa UI that wrapped > around a Gecko rendering engine. Which I gather is CHBrowserView.... > And might have something to do with Cocoazilla. > > Anyhow, thanks for any help you can give me! > > -Noemi > > _______________________________________________ > Camino mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/camino > -- Eugene Vilensky [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Camino mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/camino
