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| author | Rodrigo Arias Mallo <rodarima@gmail.com> | 2024-01-01 23:40:52 +0100 |
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| committer | Rodrigo Arias Mallo <rodarima@gmail.com> | 2024-01-01 23:40:52 +0100 |
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diff --git a/old/funding/technical.html b/old/funding/technical.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..52d4792 --- /dev/null +++ b/old/funding/technical.html @@ -0,0 +1,287 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<html> + +<head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> + <title> Dillo Web Browser :: + + Funding Presentation :: Technical Overview + +</title> +<style type="text/css"> + body {margin: 0} + .sidebar .items {background: #f8f8f8} + .sidebar h3 {font-size: 1em; margin: 0.4em 0 0.2em 0} + h1 {color: #67f; margin-top: 0.25em; margin-bottom: 0.25em} + h3 {color: #56f; background: #f0f0f0} + .section {background: #f8f8f8; border-color: #e8e8e8; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 0.5em} + .section h3 {margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0.2em} + ul li {list-style-type: square} +</style> +</head> + +<body text="black" link="blue" vlink="#403090" bgcolor="white" + style="line-height: 1.3"> + + +<table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr> +<td><img src="../db1.png" alt="The Dillo Web Browser"> +<td width="100%"> + <img src="../db2.png" alt="The Dillo Web Browser" height="124" width="100%"> +</table> + +<table border="0" cellpadding="15" cellspacing="5" width="100%"> + <tr valign="top"> + <td class="sidebar"> + <h3>Dillo</h3> + <div class="items"> + <a href="../index.html">Home</a><br> + <a href="../screenshots/index.html">Screenshots</a><br> + <a href="../download.html">Download</a><br> + <a href="../FAQ.html" title="Frequently asked questions">FAQ</a><br> + <a href="../Compatibility.html">Compatibility</a><br> + <a href="http://hg.dillo.org/dillo/raw-file/default/ChangeLog"> + Changelog</a><br> + <a href="../Plans.html">Current Plans</a><br> + <a href="../MList.html">Mailing List</a><br> + <a href="../conferences.html">Conferences</a><br> + <a href="../donations.html">Donate</a><br> + </div> + <h3>Users</h3> + <div class="items"> + <a href="../dillo3-help.html">Help</a><br> + <a href="../Icons/index.html">Icons</a><br> + <a href="../help/bug_meter.html">Bug meter</a><br> + <br> + </div> + <h3>Bug Tracker</h3> + <div class="items"> + <small>[currently broken]</small><br> + <!-- + <a href="/bugtrack/Dbugtrack.html">Bug Track Intro</a><br> + <a href="/bugtrack/Dquery.html">View Entries</a><br> + <a href="/bugtrack/Dinsert.html">Bug Insertion</a><br> + <a href="/bugtrack/Dvolunteer.html">Volunteering</a><br> + --> + </div> + <h3>Developers</h3> + <div class="items"> + <a href="../developer.html">New Developer</a><br> + <a href="../documentation.html">Documentation</a> *<br> + <a href="../NC_design.html">Naming&Coding</a><br> + <a href="../source.html">Source repository</a><br> + <a href="../dpi1.html">Dpi1 Spec</a><br> + <a href="../CSS.html">CSS Spec</a><br> + <a href="../D_authors.html">Authors</a><br> + <a href="../authors/jcid-email.html">Security contact</a><br> + </div> + <h3>Related</h3> + <div class="items"> + <a href="../press.html">Dillo in the Press!</a><br> + <a href="../interview.html">Interview</a><br> + <a href="../interview.es.html">Entrevista</a> + <img src="../chile.png" alt="*"><br> + <a href="../Links.html">Links</a><br> + <a href="../logos/logos.html">Art</a><br> + </div> + <p> + <a href="../authors/webmaster-email.html">Webmaster</a> + <p> + <a href="http://www.anybrowser.org/campaign/"> + <img src="../abblue.gif" width="80" height="15" + alt="anybrowser"></a> + + <td valign="top" align="left" width="100%"> + + +<table width="100%" bgcolor="#70A0C0"> + +<tr><td> + <table width="100%" bgcolor="#70A0C0"> + <tr> + <td><a href="funding.html"> + <img src="logo1s.png" title="Top page" alt="Index"></a></td> + <td width="90%" align="center"> + <b><big><big><big>Technical overview</big></big></big></b> + </td> + <td><small>[Page 4 of 6]</small></td> + </tr> + </table> +</td></tr> +<tr> + <td> + <table width="100%" cellpadding="4" border="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#818181"> + <font color="white"><big><b>Metadescription</b></big></font> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#70A0C0"> + <br> + <b>[Please note that the funding presentation is currently considered + historical and is not updated —corvid]</b> + <p> + What's Dillo? + <ul> + <li> Dillo is a web browser project completely written in C. </li> + <li> Dillo is small: source is less than 350 KB, and the binary is around + <strong> 300 KB! </strong> </li> + <li>Dillo aims to be a multi-platform browser alternative that's small, + stable, developer-friendly, usable, fast, and extensible. </li> + <li>Dillo is mainly based on GTK+ (GNOME is NOT required!)</li> + <li>Dillo is a free-SW project in the terms of the GNU general public + license. </li> + <li>Current code uses an improved and extended version of gzilla-0.2.2's + html-parser, and almost everything else was rewritten from scratch!.</li> + <li>Dillo is <strong>very fast!</strong></li> + </ul> + <br> + <hr> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + <hr> + </td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> + <table width="100%" cellpadding="4" border="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#818181"> + <font color="white"><big><b><a name="des"></a>Design</b></big></font> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#70A0C0"> + <br> + Dillo is a browser purely written in C; that helps to make it very fast + and produces a smaller binary file than what would be achieved with + normal C++ code. The trade off is that inheritance gets more complex + cause it must be implemented with C code. That's a bit scary at the + very beginning, but is not as bad at it seems. + <p> + Dillo internals are not of a simple nature. A Web browser is an + inherently complex application. Just think of every thing that needs to + be coordinated to get the job done. And at the very same time! + <p> + Dillo's main libraries are gtk+ (gimp tool kit) for widgets and glib for + almost everything else (as memory management). So, if you happen to be + developing new code, please try to find what glib has to offer you, and + use it. + <p> + Dillo's SW-techniques include threads, callbacks, signal driven IO + (input/output) and an engine that takes care of file descriptor activity + (including sockets). Ah, there's also a widget abstraction layer that + serves as an internal ADT (abstract data type) to gtk+; It's called + Dillo widget (Dw_ within function names). + <br><br> + <hr> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + <hr> + </td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> + <table width="100%" cellpadding="4" border="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#818181"> + <font color="white"><big><b><a name="fea"></a>Current features</b></big></font> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#70A0C0"> + <br> + <ul> + <li>A very good subset of HTML 4.01 SPEC is supported (no frames yet) + <li>URI parsing that's + <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt">RFC-2396</a> compliant + <li>Cookies support, + <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2965.txt">RFC-2965</a> compliant + <li>XHTML 1.0 rendering (same subset as for HTML) + <li>Plain text rendering + <li>Image formats support: PNG, JPEG and GIF (no animated GIFs) + <li>HTTP 1.0 (not fully yet) + <li>High portability among Un*x based machines + <li>An extraordinary small size (around 40 times less than big browsers) + <li>Innovative concurrency handling that allows for a user interface + that's always responsive and that lacks busy-clock locks! + <li>A simple cognitive model underlying the UI (simple to use for + the newbie and expert). + <li>An ordered, clean and documented code base that's easy to extend + and maintain. + + <li>Extraordinary quick rendering! + <li>Streamed rendering of tables (it doesn't require the whole table data + to start rendering) + <li>Multiple browsing windows can be used at the same time! + <li>Start-up time that's near two seconds! + <li>Snapy response even on a 75Mhz Pentium with 32 Mb + <li>and much more... + </ul> + <p> + Just test it! + <br><br> + <hr> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + <hr> + </td> +</tr> +<tr> + <td> + <table width="100%" cellpadding="4" border="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#818181"> + <font color="white"><big><b><a name="doc"></a>Internal documentation</b></big></font> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td width="100%" bgcolor="#70A0C0"> + <br> + Besides the descriptions found on the web site, Dillo has several +other detailed documents about its internal working, that are included +within the sources distribution. + <p> + These are in the "/doc" directory within the tarball. + <pre> + -------------------------------------------------------------------------- + FILE DESCRIPTION STATE + -------------------------------------------------------------------------- + NC_design.txt Naming&Coding design Current + Dillo.txt General overview of the program Current + IO.txt Extensive introduction Current + Cache.txt Informative description Current + Images.txt Image handling and processing Current + HtmlParser.txt A versatile parser Current + Dw.txt The New Dillo Widget (Overview) Current + DwWidget.txt The base object of Dw Current + DwImage.txt Dillo Widget image handling Incomplete + DwPage.txt Dillo Widget page (shortly) Incomplete + DwStyle.txt Styles of Dillo Widgets Pending + DwTable.txt Tables in dillo Current + -------------------------------------------------------------------------- + [This documents cover dillo's internal working. They're NOT a user manual] + -------------------------------------------------------------------------- + </pre> + <hr> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + <hr> + </td> +</tr> +</table> + + </td> + + </tr> +</table> + + +</body> +</html> + |