+1 Would love to see this as a new platform. -James Jong
On Oct 15, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is interesting (I like the 3 platforms support) - if this gets in, I > propose retiring the cordova-osx repo. > > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Maxime LUCE <max...@somatic.fr> wrote: > >> Yes Jesse, >> >> It's about supporting node-webkit as a new, different platform. >> I see some great value added to a desktop platform : >> >> - Really easy to debug (chromium dev tools integrated) >> - Allow kiosk mode and other desktop integration which can be usefull in >> touch aware application. >> - Allow packaging and distribution on 3 main desktop OS. >> >> I think Cordova is mostly a bridge between HTML and Native APIs. >> Node-webkit enable a bridged communication between Webkit and Node.JS so >> can be used as a command proxy for Cordova. >> >> You also have the new packaged Chrome Apps which can be great to support >> too, I think. >> >> I think a cordova-desktop repository could be a great place to try out >> theses platforms. >> >> >> Cordialement. >> >> >> Maxime LUCE >> >> >> max...@touchit.fr >> 06 28 60 72 34 >> http://touchit.fr >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] >> Sent: mardi 15 octobre 2013 19:45 >> To: dev@cordova.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Node-Webkit >> >> No, we are talking about node-webkit OR appjs as another target platform >> to support, which would mean we could build for apps for Windows, Linux, >> OSX desktop applications. >> I think node-webkit is the more mature platform, but I have only glanced >> at both. Definitely interesting. >> >> >> @purplecabbage >> risingj.com >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: >> >>> Cordova is mostly about phones (except when its OS X and Windows). >>> Node support is not a project goal though I would encourage you to >>> look at authoring plugins for iOS, Android, Windows Phone that mimic >>> Node APIs if that is something you're looking for. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Maxime LUCE <max...@somatic.fr> wrote: >>> >>>> What about a node-webkit or appjs platform integration ? >>>> >>>> It could help debugging with Cordova related projects and permit to >>>> add three platform with one platform : "Windows", "Linux", "OSX". >>>> I'm thinking about a platform proxy for node-webkit and/or >>> appjs-deskshell. >>>> >>>> What do you think of this improvement ? >>>> Is there some node-webkit specialists which can helps in this project ? >>>> >>>> Cordialement. >>>> >>>> [Touch it] >>>> >>>> Maxime LUCE >>>> >>>> [Facebook]<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Touch-it/326622874049375> >>>> >>>> [Twitter]<https://twitter.com/#%21/Touchit_App> >>>> >>>> max...@touchit.fr >>>> 06 28 60 72 34 >>>> http://touchit.fr >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>
