Re: Please welcome ebnc: ncurses UI for eb-lite

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Kyle Lippincott wrote:

> On a different note, I've been working on a Java client.. Like Karine 
> I'm an open source neophyte, and I'm not that knowledgeable with Java.  
> Even ignoring that, I've got it able to connect to a remote server, show 
> the buddy list, away message dialog, and conversations.  Preferences 
> almost done, which will make the accounts tab usable.  I was wondering 
> if anyone else was working on a Java client as well?   Might be nice to 
> share ideas if possible.  Probably not, but ..  *shrug*.  I only started 
> it because I needed a client that worked on windows to test my visual 
> studio .net compiled version of eb-lite (AIM, IRC, MISC modules only), 
> but it seems to have gone a bit further than a simple test. 
> 
> If anyone wants a copy of it (it's rather ugly code, I'm warning you.. 
> again, not all that knowledgeable about java.), or info on how I got 
> eb-lite to compile in vs.net, email me, I'll share :)  (the vs.net 
> compile is a hack: most of it is just #defining stuff that isn't in 
> visual studio.. so most of it is done in the makefile and associated 
> dummy header files that I needed. I made only three changes to source 
> files I believe?)

I'm the other guy working on a Java client... Sounds like yourse is coming
along fairly well. Mine is still mostly back-end code, I'm just doing the
actual buddy list display now...
Actually, I'm interested in the Visual Studio build, too.

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