My memory seems to be faulty. David du Colombier is the original author of styxbrowser. I thought Tim did the work, but the check-ins show djc and here's David's comment on 9fans regarding this code:
https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.plan9/c/XPIrNsPoRa0/m/F5IcwjgYOPkJ Sorry about any confusion. On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 11:53 AM Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > For android, you could try to resurrect previous work by Tim Newsham > based on Charles Forsyth's styx Java implementation: > https://github.com/9nut/styxbrowser/tree/5ed22a9238d7333ff38bc2646aeee2b2f3501136 > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 9:37 PM ibrahim via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > > > > 1. My problem : > > > > I need a way to exchange images, videos and audio with smartphones, > > tabletts and usual computers which reside on the same wlan-router. > > > > 2. My solutions : > > > > All my solutions have in common that I used qr to generate a qr code which > > consists of the ip-adress and port on which to connect to plan9 running in > > qemu, 9vx or natively. > > > > 2.1. httpd > > > > I designed a web page which uses <input type="file" ...> and XMLHttpRequest > > inside a script. This makes it possible to select files and transfer them > > to plan9. The solution works in chrome and firefox while safari sometimes > > causes problems due to the hard coded ip address. > > > > 2.2. ftpd > > > > I started a ftp server on plan9 which can be used by ftp clients from > > mobile devices which have a client app installed and this also works. > > > > 3. My question : > > > > Do you have any other suggestions how to solve this problem without making > > it necessary to write apps for the mobile device by only relying on > > standard protocols. Does anybody have any ideas or experience ? Would > > websockets be a better solution ? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalink ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tdd262593f40f8018-M0773a4457ce38416562dbcc1 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
