On 8 December 2014 at 16:03, Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> wrote: > You are quite correct that the web page states that the application is > not under current development (presumably neither is it > currently being supported, so there are no further maintenance releases). > Is anyone aware of a current open systems project that replaces/updates > amaya? I used amaya because in some sense it was the "reference" W3C web > editor and (purportedly) fully > W3C compliant -- no special vendor proprietary "hooks" (e.g., some of the > W3C non-compliant features introduced by a particular monopoly vendor in > order to generate a captive market). > > It wasn't ever really compliant.. mainly because W3C is a huge consortium and there were different views for a long time about what was 'official' [Those oligarch vendors are all members of the consortium for years.] I think it was HTML 3 compliant and possibly HTML 4.0 compliant but after that it was hit or miss depending on how strict you wanted to be.
> Yasha Karant > > > On 12/08/2014 02:52 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > > > On 8 December 2014 at 15:15, Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> wrote: > >> I have attempted to build from source the current production release of >> amaya >> >> http://www.w3.org/Amaya/ >> >> > From the web page: > > > The application was jointly developed by W3C and the WAM project (Web, > Adaptation and Multimedia) at INRIA. It is no more developed. > > The code was last updated in 2012, and most of the items you are looking > for are from that period (ssl-1.0.0 versus 1.0.1 in EL-7). > > You can get raptor from the fedora packages for Fedora > 18: raptor-1.4.21-14.fc18.i686.rpm > > Libjpeg8 is not packaged for Fedora, CentOS, or SciLin. Not sure if it > is a license issue or some other blocker. > > If you can find the src.rpm for that and install the raptor and > raptor-devel packages.. you may be able to recompile it for your system. > [You might be able to get the amaya to compile once raptor is installed > also.] > > > > -- > Stephen J Smoogen. > > > -- Stephen J Smoogen.
