status of ufsj and gjournal

[Soeren Straarup]

On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Eric Anderson wrote:

> Soeren Straarup wrote:
>> On Sun, 11 Sep 2005, Eric Anderson wrote:
>> 
>>> Brian Wilson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 9/9/05, Eric Anderson <anderson at centtech.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> db at nipsi.de wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>>> I wonder whats the status of those summer of code projects.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From gjournal we heard that it has been completed but then nothing 
>>>>>>> happens, any
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> further information about this?
>>>>>> Is somebody working on ufsj? Was the summer of code project successful?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Scott Long is the core person working on ufsj, and I have seen some
>>>>> stuff worked on in his perforce tree, but I think it's a ways away from
>>>>> being beta.  I'm sure he would welcome help.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I was working on the ufsj stuff as a Google SoC project with Scott.
>>>> 
>>>> It is very close to beta, however this past week involved school
>>>> starting back up, so I have been unable to do any work at all.
>>>> 
>>>> However, now that I am settled in at school (for some definition of
>>>> settled in), I have time to devote to ufsj again.
>>>> 
>>>> I hope to release a beta "real soon now", so stay tuned.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hey Brian!  Thanks for the info - I've been very interested in the 
>>> development of the project, but Scott is too busy doing other real stuff, 
>>> and I oddly didn't even think to ask you anything. :(
>>> 
>>> I'm willing to play with pre-beta patches or tarballs/etc.  Feel free to 
>>> contact me off list if you'd like a guinea pig.
>>> 
>> 
>> So am I.. I have the hw to test on too and i wanna test geomgui too (8
>
> What is geomgui aimed at doing?  I've been wanting to write a geom viewer 
> that displays (in near real-time) reads/writes to geom providers at a block 
> level visually.  Is geomgui going to do something like that?  From the src I 
> downloaded and ran from your site, it looked as though you wanted to show a 
> layout of the geom connections.
>
> Eric

Your right so far about geomgui. It is to show the way the different
things are hooked up.
But i have plans to make it an interface to the geom layer somehow. But
i'm hooked up on other stuff at the moment.

\Søren

Soeren Straarup   | aka OZ2DAK aka Xride
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