Do you plan to add a package manager mode (so it could replace a more full featured one like Synaptic for power users) or will it stay a simple app store ?
Le mercredi 11 juillet 2012 à 12:10 +0200, Stephen Smally a écrit : > Hi Guys, you may want to check out the new Light Software Center i wrote > (yes, the one we were talking about). > It uses PackageKit (storing the basic informations in a SQLHeavy > database and retrieving details on the fly), its fast and lightweight (i > know the name is not cool, but i tried to keep it distro-agnostic). > It's quite easy to port to another distro, but by default it depends on > app-install-data to load categories. > I tried to do something in elementary style, i used a couple of granite > widget (just copying the files), and i partially implemented the Dan's > mockup (http://danrabbit.deviantart.com/gallery/#/d4wj3cd), without any > screenshot. > > Keep in mind that is a basic version (still in development), designed to > be cool but fast, no clutter, no videos or so. Although is quite simple > implement them. In short, you can use it to built on your own software > center. > > Check the code at lp:light-software-center (is written in Vala, of course!) > Project Homepage: https://launchpad.net/light-software-center > > there is an automake build system so just do: > # To build the sources > ./autogen.sh > ./configure > ./make > # To build the database > cd db-build && sudo ./dbbuild -d /var/cache/lsc-vala.db > # Then you are ready to try > cd .. && ./light-software-center > > Implemented features: > * Category listing > * Apps listing > * Apps Info > * Basic Install and Remove (a tiny InfoBox with a progressbar appear > under the toolbar) > > Lacking features: > * Status in Apps list (you can understand if an app is installed only in > the app info) > * Downloads view (aka decent Install/Remove) > * Additional features (Reviews, Screenshots) > > Some obvious bugs needs to be solved (e.g. after install an app the info > view is not refresh > > Some screenshots: > http://imagebin.org/220307 > http://imagebin.org/220308 > http://imagebin.org/220309 > http://imagebin.org/220310 > http://imagebin.org/220311 > http://imagebin.org/220313 > > Cheers! > Stephen Smally > > P.S. i don't know why, but with the elementary theme the GtkSpinner > doesn't spin, perhaps a theme bug? > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
