Re: [nodejs] Re: [ANN] node-chrome: a very simple module for building desktop apps

2013-02-06 Thread Scott Elcomb
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Paolo Fragomeni pa...@async.ly wrote: Sounds like you have a specific use case/requirement, use the tool thats right for you :) I spent a little time with node-chrome last night, thanks for adding to the project description. Time permitting, I'm hoping to send a

Re: [nodejs] Re: [ANN] node-chrome: a very simple module for building desktop apps

2013-02-05 Thread mgutz
They're not the same, which is why I said he's oversimplifying what node-webkit does. This is basically chrome in application mode talking to an http server. On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 8:20:23 AM UTC-8, psema4 wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 7:00 PM, mgutz mario.l@gmail.com javascript:

Re: [nodejs] Re: [ANN] node-chrome: a very simple module for building desktop apps

2013-02-05 Thread Luke Arduini
Perhaps oversimplification to one person is optimalsimplification to another. On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 2:16 PM, mgutz mario.l.gutier...@gmail.com wrote: They're not the same, which is why I said he's oversimplifying what node-webkit does. This is basically chrome in application mode talking to

Re: [nodejs] Re: [ANN] node-chrome: a very simple module for building desktop apps

2013-02-05 Thread jmar777
In all fairness to both projects, it's probably more fair to say the difference is in project scope, not in code complexity. Talking about complexity is a little silly here, anyway. I mean, you're already good for several hundred thousand lines of code once you have node + v8 + chrome

[nodejs] Re: [ANN] node-chrome: a very simple module for building desktop apps

2013-02-04 Thread mgutz
How does this compare to node-webkit or appjs? On Monday, February 4, 2013 1:04:26 PM UTC-8, hij1nx wrote: *node-chrome(3)* A tiny module for building desktop apps. It's really simple and uses the chrome runtime. *Here's the module.* https://github.com/hij1nx/node-chrome/ *Here's an