Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-13 Thread passfree
btw, To some extend it will be possible to create a XUL port in HTML via some CSS trickery. I also hope that XBL/XBL2 picks up to simplify this process even further. However, we are talking about some serious commitment here because it is a lot of work. On Monday, November 12, 2012 7:22:13 PM

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-12 Thread Simon Kornblith
On Nov 8, 3:46 pm, richardson.balca...@gmail.com wrote: > I was just reading the effort of installing "open web apps" locally, I'm > assuming the strategy shift that I'm talking about is that Mozilla is betting > on Firefox as their application framework, that would make sense not to > support X

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-09 Thread Robert Kaiser
richardson.balca...@gmail.com schrieb: I believe my question is, if Mozilla is taking out their app development platform not 'XUL' per se. How would they promote "openness, innovation and opportunity on the web", only by giving us the opportunity of doing so in extensions on a browser? What's

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-08 Thread Dave Townsend
On 11/08/12 12:46, richardson.balca...@gmail.com wrote: I was just reading the effort of installing "open web apps" locally, I'm assuming the strategy shift that I'm talking about is that Mozilla is betting on Firefox as their application framework, that would make sense not to support Xulrunn

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-08 Thread richardson . balcacer
I was just reading the effort of installing "open web apps" locally, I'm assuming the strategy shift that I'm talking about is that Mozilla is betting on Firefox as their application framework, that would make sense not to support Xulrunner anymore. I would like to see how could one use the n

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-08 Thread Ted Mielczarek
On 11/8/2012 2:06 PM, richardson.balca...@gmail.com wrote: > I believe my question is, if Mozilla is taking out their app development > platform not 'XUL' per se. How would they promote "openness, innovation and > opportunity on the web", only by giving us the opportunity of doing so in > extens

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-08 Thread richardson . balcacer
I believe my question is, if Mozilla is taking out their app development platform not 'XUL' per se. How would they promote "openness, innovation and opportunity on the web", only by giving us the opportunity of doing so in extensions on a browser? What's the strategy? Is not clear where is this

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-08 Thread richardson . balcacer
El miércoles, 7 de noviembre de 2012 15:28:58 UTC-4, Dave Townsend escribió: > > > At first I tried for a couple of days to try to get xulrunner 16.0.2 to > > work on my OSX 10.6, until I understoo it wasn't working at all running the > > 'xulrunner -v' will return an 'error' string where the

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-07 Thread Dave Townsend
On 11/06/12 13:58, richardson.balca...@gmail.com wrote: At first I tried for a couple of days to try to get xulrunner 16.0.2 to work on my OSX 10.6, until I understoo it wasn't working at all running the 'xulrunner -v' will return an 'error' string where the version should come out. Looking in

Re: XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-07 Thread passfree
Hi Richard, I would love to get more support for xulrunner given that I have already spent 3 year on xulrunner-based application but I am getting none. My advice is to stay away from it. It is clear that Mozilla is not taking this product anywhere. If you like to do stuff in Markup and Javascri

XULRunner on OS X, Why is not supported?

2012-11-06 Thread richardson . balcacer
At first I tried for a couple of days to try to get xulrunner 16.0.2 to work on my OSX 10.6, until I understoo it wasn't working at all running the 'xulrunner -v' will return an 'error' string where the version should come out. Looking in forums such as this I found out it is a well known error,