Awesomium D wrappers/bindings

[David]

Am 14.12.2012 13:15, schrieb evilrat:
> On Friday, 14 December 2012 at 10:42:25 UTC, David wrote:
>> Am 14.12.2012 06:15, schrieb evilrat:
>>> i wonder why no one interested in project? maybe thats just because
>>> awesomium is um... half dead(can't pick correct word)?
>>
>> Because not a lot of people need this. I also wouldn't need it but I
>> *want* it. Another reason is probably that a lot of the D users use
>> Linux, which isn't supported by awesomium. Furthermore awesomium isn't
>> Opensource, if I had the choice between a working awesomium and a
>> working berkelium, I would choose latter, even if it's a bigger pain
>> to use.
> 
> berkellium is at chrome version 8(11 on windows), current chrome version
> is 25, i've tried to just build up on version 23 but there is soooo much
> differences so i don't know where to start fixing stuff and where to
> find updated parts.
Chrome 23 is completly different to chrome 8, so it's basically impossible.

> unfortunately there is no offscreen renderer on linux currently,
> perphaps this is due to chrome itself(?).
Should work (according to chromium ppl)

> anyway, i'm too interested in truly free crossplatform offscreen browser
> renderer, perhaps i would (or at least try) to upgrade berkellium up to
> the latest chromium.
That needs a rewrite of berkelium

> well, my point is that even with all features D has that would help with
> UI programming, HTML+JS is both cheap(most?) and simple way to do modern
> UI, especially if target language don't have decent UI frameworks(no
> offense to gtkd, dwt and others, but they all mostly just a D wrapper
> rather than truly D ui), but thats just my opinion =3
A lot of D users use Linux, which isn't supported by awesomium

> and concerning open source vs closed source, i would prefer second if it
> allow free use when the first is GPL licensed. i hate viral licenses,
> hate hate hate... (well for the stuff like OS kernel it's fine, but for
> stuff such a simple small libraries thats a bad idea)
Depends, if you have also a GPL project ...