I would be interested with a CSS engine as well. What is the license on the current implementation? -- Gorkem
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Yves YANG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Angelo, > > > > I think you remember me. We had a discussion in forum of developez.com. > > > > >Ok do you want that I create CSS Engine distribution in order to you can > test it? I think CSS Engine API come be stable. I must implement more CSS2 > Properties. > Yes, could you prepare a package of CSS engine we can look at it in detail. > > > > Regards > > Yves > > ________________________________ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angelo > zerr > Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 12:21 AM > To: E4 developer list > Subject: Re: [eclipse-incubator-e4-dev] Describe your UI with XMl > (XUL,XHTML...) to render it with SWT and SWT CSS engine. > > > > > > Hi Kevin, > > >So my initial reaction is: > >1) Great! > >2) Come to the summit! > Thank you very much! > > I'm will be happy if TK-UI code can help E4. > Today I'm refactoring TK-UI to manage it with JFace Databinding. On other > words the DOM and the UI (SWT or Swing) is synchronised with JFace > Databinding (ex : if you have <textbox value="bla bla" /> the attribute > value is bounded with SWT Text text property). > > I have implement into UFace project the DOM JFace Databinding. More I have > created DBEL (Databinding Expression Language) with JFace Databding to > describe binding with String, so I can manage this case for instance : > > <script> > function Person() { > this.name = name; > } > var p = new Persone(); > p.name = ''bla bla bla; > </script> > <textbox value={Binding Source=p Path=name} /> > > When textbox changed, the name of Person scriptable object is upadted (with > JFace Databinding). > > But today I'm working on CSS Engine and after I will finsih TK-Ui with > JFace Databinding. > > >I'd not heard of your project but your new feature list is right on target > for things that we care about (well, except the Swing part <g>). > >Declarative technologies, XForms, CSS, XUL, ... cross compiling SWT... > these are all important to us. > It's very difficult to do know a project. If you are interested with > Akrogen I could tell about more. There are several features like XUL dynamic > where you can describe your XUL with Freemarker and you can use IFolder > Eclipse instance (before opening a XML/XUL wizard, Akrogen plugin get the > selected IFolder (into Project View) and merge it with the XMl/XUL. So you > can display a wizard which display XUL Tree with arborescence of the IFile. > > >I think its going to take some time for folks to look at your project to > provide a more in depth reply. > Yes, more today I'm alone. So the project progress slowly. > >But look, in the meantime you should think about coming to the summit. > Just the CSS engine alone with the right licensing, care and >fed, would be > a huge boon to e4. And on and on. It seems you've done lots of work, and > could contribute lots in either code or first hand >technical experience. > Ok do you want that I create CSS Engine distribution in order to you can > test it? I think CSS Engine API come be stable. I must implement more CSS2 > Properties. > > How can I proceed to help you? Do you want some documentation (only frensh > is available). Do you want distribution? Have you tested the CSS Engine? If > you have done that, what do you think about it? Do you think that CSS Engine > will help E4? > > Regards Angelo > > > > > 2008/4/25 Kevin McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi Angelo, > > So my initial reaction is: > 1) Great! > 2) Come to the summit! > > I'd not heard of your project but your new feature list is right on target > for things that we care about (well, except the Swing part <g>). > Declarative technologies, XForms, CSS, XUL, ... cross compiling SWT... these > are all important to us. > > I think its going to take some time for folks to look at your project to > provide a more in depth reply. But look, in the meantime you should think > about coming to the summit. Just the CSS engine alone with the right > licensing, care and fed, would be a huge boon to e4. And on and on. It > seems you've done lots of work, and could contribute lots in either code or > first hand technical experience. > > Cheers, > Kevin > > > > > > "Angelo zerr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 04/25/2008 08:22 AM > > > Please respond to > E4 developer list <[email protected]> > > > > > To > > [email protected] > > > cc > > > > > Subject > > [eclipse-incubator-e4-dev] Describe your UI with XMl (XUL, XHTML...) > to render it with SWT and SWT CSS engine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > I post mail into E4 mailling list, because you will be perhaps inetrested > with my work. > > I'm Akrogen developer wih is Eclipse plugin to generate code. With Akrogen > you can describe your Eclipse wizard with XML/XUL and Javascript and you can > link to template (Freemarker, Velocity or XSL) or ANT task to generate the > code you want. > > I'm dvelopping new features for Akrogen and I have created TK-UI project > (sorry for the moment only frensh translation is available) to manage a lot > of thing like : > * decribe your UI with XML with any XML grammar (XUL, XForms, XHTML, > XAML....) > *render the XML description into SWT or Swing. > * manage CSS styling. > * manage Databinding to bind for instance Javascript object or DOM with UI > controls (I'm using JFace Databinding to manage that). > > I have developped CSS Engine which is able to apply styles for SWT or Swing > UI. So you can use the CSS Engine with pur SWT or Swing Java code. > > If you want test CSS Engine with SWT you can download Eclipse project : > > CSS Engine core : > http://tk-ui.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/tk-ui/org.akrogen.tkui.css/trunk/org.akrogen.tkui.css.core > > SWT Engine implemenation : > http://tk-ui.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/tk-ui/org.akrogen.tkui.css/trunk/org.akrogen.tkui.css.swt > > You can launch > test/org/akrogen/tkui/css/swt/examples/csseditors/CSSEditorSWTWidgets.java > which is sample of CSS editor with SWT.This sample show that CSS Engine can > apply CSS styles at runtime. (Change the CSS styles textarea content to > apply styles). > > If you are interested with my work, don't hesitate to contact me. > > Regards Angelo > > _______________________________________________ > eclipse-incubator-e4-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipse-incubator-e4-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > eclipse-incubator-e4-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipse-incubator-e4-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > eclipse-incubator-e4-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipse-incubator-e4-dev > > _______________________________________________ eclipse-incubator-e4-dev mailing list [email protected] https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/eclipse-incubator-e4-dev
