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Ok nevermind I made it work I guess: https://imgur.com/a/xtDaflZ The main caveat is that this is a compositing trick, not a genuinely half-glass native view. • Glass exists under the whole window....
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Ok I have been able to make it work with Sciter and my Swift bindings as well the same way. The empty HTML document asks Sciter to make a native clear glass window, gives it a rounded shape, and...
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Hello Andrew. It looks like this works with Swift. Adapted the original example: import AppKit // macOS 26+. Build and run: // xcrun swiftc -O -target arm64-apple-macos26.0 test.swift -o...
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... window is not in focus it loses its material brush effect. macOS intentionally disables materials for inactive windows, and it does not provide any API to override this. If you will find how to...
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Same problem like we had for popup windows before you made the change. When a popup window is not in focus it loses its material brush effect.
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Any plans to add this? https://imgur.com/begging-eyes-PMAZh
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Hi Andrew, any chance we could get a Linux arm64 version of packfolder, please? I can make do for now with an apt install box64, but a native solution would be nicer 🙂 Thanks!
View ArticleCompiling a Sciter project with CMake
Hi everyone, I'm evaluating Sciter for a project and made a little CMake wrapper for Sciter.JS. To use it you can run in a terminal in either Linux, macOS or Windows: git clone...
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Hi Andrew. Can this be done for the new material brushes as well? Current behavior: Window.POPUP_WINDOW windowblurbehind with material -> if window in focus material is applied -> if window is...
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Andrew to do something like this in Sciter would be hard right now right?
View ArticleReply To: AI developmet and built with Sciter
I just realized this is still not possible: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HQ9ztseakAAuk1Q?format=jpg&name=large https://developer.apple.com/documentation/swiftui/view/glassEffect%28_%3Ain%3A%29...
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Hi Andrew. I agree with you when it comes to your examples. Consider following examples: Not sure if it's possible to combine the styling the same way in Sciter like here:...
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And here is window-material="glass" that corresponds to NSGlassEffectViewStyleRegular Not too much difference with window-material="blur-behind" as for me.
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To be honest I am not convinced of usefulness/aesthetic value of that Apple's implementation of liquid glass effect... Here is shaped window that uses window-material="clear-glass" and the same window...
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Reply To: AI developmet and built with Sciter
I am adding support of glass material on MacOSX: The above in dynamic
View ArticleReply To: Skill + MCP now relief me from UI design/debug
My biggest challenge with Sciter is now to make it look good. Even though Sciter can render almost anything it is actually quiet difficult to assemble everything together so it feels at home on macOS.
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I had to create an internal database for AI to figure out how to work with latest sciter: pointing to the locally cloned repo with examples is not enough. AI cannot figure out the exact workings of...
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In phase of production, it's worth to spend time on UI designer and follow the prototype he rolls out. But in phase of MVP, I really like to ask AI something like: "Move this section from left to...
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I really hate to write CSS and layout, Conceptually CSS is pretty simple thing: * bunch of properties around typography - font, font size, text alignment, etc. * bunch of element chrome properties-...
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