Eagle Mode: a zoomable user interface
5 days ago
- #Innovation
- #ZUI
- #File Manager
- Eagle Mode is a zoomable user interface (ZUI) with file manager, file viewers, games, and more.
- Features a portable C++ programming interface for developing ZUIs and a virtual cosmos with plugin applications.
- Includes a professional file manager, audio/video player, chess game, netwalk game, 3D mines game, and more.
- Supports fast anti-aliased graphics, unlimited zoom depth, animated navigation, and multiple windows.
- Distributed under GNU General Public License version 3, latest version is 0.96.4.
- User interface is different and may require learning; documentation and practice recommended.
- Stable and safe with careful testing and review; no undo function or trash can.
- Still in 0.x version due to ongoing work on the C++ API, but source incompatibilities are not expected.
- Potential for industrial innovation in human-machine interfaces (HMIs) and control stations.
- Positive user feedback highlights its efficiency, creativity, and ease of use compared to traditional file managers.