http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ The Luxor News Blog en-us gerald@vamphq.com 2004-08-25T04:20:57+00:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2004/08/luxorforumcom_luxor_mailinglist_and_forum_site_now_live.html The Luxor XUL toolkit now sports a new site that lines up all Luxor mailinglists and forums for easy reference. Find out more @ luxorforum.com... 23@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2004-08-25T04:20:57+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2004/08/luxordevcom_new_luxor_xul_website_alias.html You can now also access the Luxor XUL website using the luxordev.com web address.... 22@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2004-08-25T04:20:08+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2004/06/devx_article_about_luxor_and_xul_by_laurence_moroney_now_online.html Laurence Moroney - a senior architect with the Reuters Innovation Labs and Rapid Development Groups in New York City - has written up an article for the DevX site about Luxor, Mozilla and XUL titled "XUL - The Gatekeeper... 21@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2004-06-17T15:08:38+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2004/04/luxor_xul_meetup_tuesday_may_4_700pm_vienna_austria.html I invite you to join us on the 1st Tuesday in May in Vienna, Austria for the world's first Luxor XUL meetup. You can sign up and find out more at the International XUL Meetup Day page. See you there.... 20@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2004-04-13T18:51:06+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2004/02/luxor_xul_example_suite_for_groovy_now_checked_in.html To get started using Groovy I've ported four examples from the Luxor XUL Python example suite to Groovy (that is, action, calc, counter and window.) You can browse the examples online @ http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/luxor-xul/groovy/src Unfortunately, Groovy creates corrupt bytecode for... 17@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2004-02-05T18:00:55+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2004/01/aspectj_in_action_weave_in_your_own_luxor_xul_widget_attributes.html R. Dale Asberry (of Judy Jini.org project fame) writes in the mail titled "Example of how AOP can help": While working with Installer DeLux, I ran into some difficulty when I wanted to add a new "feature" to XButton.... 16@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2004-01-03T23:37:24+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/12/installer_delux_project_kicked_off_create_installers_using_xul_and_ant.html R. Dale Asberry (of Judy Jini.org project fame) has kicked off the Installer DeLux project chartered to create an installation toolkit that you can easily customize and extend thanks to XUL and Ant. Dale writes: The documentation is sparse,... 15@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-12-24T22:05:52+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/12/luxor_xul_now_sports_external_css_stylesheets.html 14@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-12-18T16:21:16+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/12/rethinking_luxor_xul_calculator_next_generation_case_study_online.html Denis Cardon who leads the rearchitecture of Luxor's Swing branch has written up a tech paper that shows off the new event handling and data mapping using the calculator tutorial example. Denis has completely rewritten the calculator tutorial example... 13@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-12-16T06:06:52+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/11/design_challenge_easytouse_xml_format_for_formlayout_wanted.html To continue the design challenge series to create easy-to-use super-compact XML formats for Java layout manager lets shake up FormLayout shipping with the Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) since Eclipse 2.0. To get started with FormLayout check out the online... 12@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-11-09T06:42:07+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/10/design_challenge_easytouse_xml_format_for_gridlayout_wanted.html 11@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-10-24T17:57:10+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/10/luxor_xul_swt_beta_9_pre_live.html I've uploaded a first snapshot of the upcoming Luxor XUL Beta 9 for the Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT). The snapshot includes five examples such as a calculator, a mini blog, a notepad and more. You can grab a copy... 10@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-10-22T03:24:17+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/10/turn_applets_into_instant_xul_plugins.html I've uploaded Luxor's Applet Plugin Example Suite to Petra (Luxor Plugin Central) that shows how to turn applets into XUL tags that you can use along with all built-in XUL tags without writing any Java glue code. Reuse your... 9@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-10-15T06:05:50+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/10/anakrewn_meidis_joins_the_luxor_kernel_hacker_team.html Just to let you know that Anakrewn Meidis joins the Luxor Kernel Hacker Team as member with commit privileges. Anakrewn has contributed patches to Luxilla and the Luxor kernel over the last couple of weeks adding auto-refresh support to... 8@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-10-10T16:54:47+00:00 http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/2003/09/petra_luxor_xul_plugin_central_site_now_live.html I've put together a site for Luxor XUL Plugins called Petra. For now Petra lists three plugin packages, that is, the Luxor Plugin Get Started Example Suite the Luxor Batik SVG Plugin (2D Graphics in XML) and Denis Cardon's... 7@http://luxor-xul.sourceforge.net/sun/ 2003-09-12T22:47:59+00:00