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johanneszab / TumblThree

A Tumblr Blog Backup Application
https://www.jzab.de/content/tumblthree
MIT License
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Linux and macOS support #176

Open johanneszab opened 6 years ago

johanneszab commented 6 years ago

Woa, Microsoft is really going wide with multi-platform support after the acquisition of Xamarin. They make .NET core, standardized XAML and now Xamarin.Forms 3.0 seems to support Linux and macOS as well. From judging the repository the code has already been landed.

The current GUI is written in WPF which uses XAML. Maybe it's possible now (soon) to not even only share the underlying application (domain, application logic) but also most of the user interface for a Linux and macOS version.

johanneszab commented 6 years ago

Follow-up to #62 and #1.

johanneszab commented 6 years ago

There is a second cross-platform GUI framework using XAML (WPF) for .NET core, called Avalonia

Example project: