PicloaderFrontends

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What are PicloaderFrontends?

The IfiPictools outputs data as total # of blocks to write, then each newline is the block being written. Such output is nonsensical for humans! The frontends reformat this data in a friendlier fashion, such as progress bars, or graphical file browsers, etc.

What Frontends are available?

We will make both graphical and textmode frontends.

Textmode Frontends

These operate at a console.

IfiPicloaderConsole

This is a simple textmode interface to IfiPictools that simply shows progress as a percent.

Graphical Frontends

These present GUI's to users.

IfiPicloaderJava

This is a Java frontend. Cross-platform capable.

IfiPicloaderGtk

This is a GTK+ Frontend. Sourcecode is cross-platform capable.

IfiPicloaderMono

This is a Mono/GTK# frontend. Cross-platform capable