Miguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉

We interrupt this AI frenzy telecast to introduce you to UI designer for text mode apps:

https://github.com/gui-cs/TerminalGuiDesigner

GitHub - gui-cs/TerminalGuiDesigner: Forms Designer for Terminal.Gui (aka gui.cs)

Forms Designer for Terminal.Gui (aka gui.cs). Contribute to gui-cs/TerminalGuiDesigner development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Apr 20, 2023 at 1:06amWeb
Show threadGrant Me StrengthApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza lol you’ll never be able to get past that Midnight Commander interface :)
Show threadMiguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉Apr 20, 2023
@GrantMeStrength :-)
Show threadGrant Me StrengthApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza BTW I was honestly thinking “what if we went back to text-based interfaces on contemporary computers. Would it be so bad?”
Show threadkatApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza WHAT
Show threadMiguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉Apr 20, 2023
@zkat I report, you decide!
Show threadPär BjörklundApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza @zkat I'm torn between "someone has a lot of free time" and "this is so cool" 😀
Show threadbitbonkApr 20, 2023
@Paxxi @Migueldeicaza @zkat Fine with me, as long as it is some else‘s free time.
Show threadMike MolApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza I remember Visual Basic for DOS, believe it or not...
Show threadPierre H.Apr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza 20yo me would have been amazed.
Show threadAsymmetricblueApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza nice!
Show threadпервичный бульон с пельмешкамиApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza you are doing the God's work!
Show threadHadiApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza now replace the idea of pixel with character with different fonts.
Show threadbitbonkApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza @bot boost this, please!
Show threadbitbonkApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza Can I use it without the mouse?
Show threadJeroen BaertApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza very cool
Show threadSlaíneApr 20, 2023
@Migueldeicaza man what a flash back. I worked on a much cruder version of something exactly like this in the early part of my career in the early/mid 90’s. Was in house tool to help with DOS applications we were creating for insurance brokers.
Show threadAdam ♿Apr 21, 2023
@Migueldeicaza how does this interact with screen readers?