> A major sticking point for Mac OS X users is the fact that Plucker > has to be run from the command line. I suspect that nothing less > than a fully-blown Aqua GUI would satisfy them, and that is a > non-trivial thing to write. Mac users are finicky.
Ah, well, might as well ignore it, then. Not interested in diving into Aqua. Though perhaps the Desktop could be ported -- has wxWindows been Carbonized or Aquafied yet? > Also keep in mind that neither Python nor NetPBM (or alternatives) > come preinstalled on Mac OS X. These can be installed using Fink, a > package manager for Mac OS X - http://fink.sourceforge.net/ - maybe > someone could come up with the scripts to allow Plucker to be > installed via Fink. My thinking was to package the parser up into a single executable, so that you wouldn't have to install Python or NetPBM. Bill
