Question on .rev file format

Monte Goulding monte at sweattechnologies.com
Wed Jul 30 22:28:01 EDT 2003


> > Hmmm... now if we could only apply that to the networked world. What
> > about
> > using IM (jabber or something) to broadcast changes? If it was done
> > well
> > then any field could instantly become a chatroom ;-) A log could be
> > maintained for rollback.
> >
> > Hmmm... I think this is worth some thought ;-)
> >
>
> Definitely. Someone should write an external for Rendevous support!
> Then we could make a plugin for the Rev IDE something like this:
>
> """Hydra makes collaborative editing easy and elegant. Using Mac OS X
> 10.2's Rendezvous, Hydra allows multiple users to create and edit a
> document in real time by just clicking the share button and typing
> away. Hydra leverages Apple technologies like Rendezvous, the Core
> Foundation Network API, the Cocoa framework, ATSUI, Quartz, Address
> Book, and Apple Help.  In addition to its rich networking capabilities,
> Hydra does everything you'd expect from an advanced text editor."""
>
> http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/developer/2003/07/10/
> innovators.html
>
Well that looks like almost exactly what I'm talking about but with stacks.
But I don't see that Rendezvous has huge advantages over Jabber??? Jabber
could be implemented (and has been) in transcript.

Like Richard, I just wish I had spare unbillable hours to implement it.

Cheers

Monte




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