[Mono-dev] Afallon: open source WPF implementation

Jeremy Bell bell.jeremy at gmail.com
Thu Jun 13 20:28:08 UTC 2013


There is a subset of the WPF framework implemented in the .net
microframework. It might be a good starting point (xaml parsing, data
binding scaffolding perhaps?) - you'd almost certainly need to rewrite all
the rendering code however as I believe it is a software renderer.


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Stephen Shaw <sshaw at decriptor.com> wrote:

> Do you have the code published somewhere?
>
> Cheers,
> Stephen
>
> PS. good luck on this big task.
>
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Jonathan Lima <greenboxal at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > In my view, WPF is the most complex and powerful UI system ever
> created(the
> > layout and the composing system are amazing) and I really need an
> opensource
> > implementation of the Presentation Framework to use it on other platforms
> > and to have more control about it(rendering it into an OpenGL window
> maybe).
> >
> > I know that this will be a long road and that maybe it would never be
> 100%
> > complete, but I'm starting to develop Afallon(it's another way to write
> > Avalon :D), an opensource implementation of the current version of WPF.
> >
> > I'll develop it aiming in a good platform abstraction and a good
> > performance.
> >
> > I already have a good base done, I think.
> > Now I want to ask: Is there someone that would want to help in the
> > development? It's a fairly large project and I need all help possible x.x
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> > Jonathan Lima
> >
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