Opened 3 years ago
Last modified 16 months ago
#2165 assigned task
modernize the html5 client
Reported by: | Antoine Martin | Owned by: | Antoine Martin |
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Priority: | major | Milestone: | future |
Component: | html5 | Version: | 2.4.x |
Keywords: | Cc: |
Description
The code is old and ugly.
We should take advantage of modern browser technologies to cleanup the code.
Change History (7)
comment:1 Changed 3 years ago by
Status: | new → assigned |
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comment:2 Changed 3 years ago by
Milestone: | 3.0 → future |
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I'm not getting any help on this, and I still firmly believe that JavaScript is an awful language.
So don't expect miracles.
comment:3 Changed 3 years ago by
All is not yet lost: there are two forks with potential:
https://github.com/andersevenrud/xpra-html5-client
For even greater performance and speed, might want to consider WASM and WebRTC
comment:4 Changed 2 years ago by
For even greater performance and speed, might want to consider WASM and WebRTC
FWIW:
- wasm already in use where it is useful: h264 decoding via broadway
- webrtc: hell no!
comment:7 Changed 16 months ago by
this ticket has been moved to: https://github.com/Xpra-org/xpra/issues/2165
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