On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:37 AM, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > The issue is that the Sage window is mixed up with all the other browser > windows, with irrelevant menu items, doesn't have its own icon in the dock, > and the Sage session doesn't stop when the window is closed. Now there are > several advantages to this from a remote users perspective, but in some ways > it's not as "nice" as a native app (and how much you find that annoying is a > matter of personal preference). Separate instances of Firefox can be started > up with their own user profiles--perhaps the same can be done with Safari. > (Well, it obviously can, see Fluid--thought that's not open source.)
I have many of the same concerns, but as I mentioned in an email a few weeks ago [1], Fluid is now open source (apache license) [2] and I have an example of what a first stab at a Fluid-based Sage.app might look like at http://math.byu.edu/~gvol/files/fluidium-app.spkg -Ivan [1] http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/browse_thread/thread/814114f9f246886a/940a5cc16ac217df> [2]<http://github.com/itod/fluidium> -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
