{"id":1841,"date":"2005-08-07T19:27:15","date_gmt":"2005-08-07T22:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/bb\/viewtopic.php?p=1486"},"modified":"2010-05-08T20:33:18","modified_gmt":"2010-05-08T23:33:18","slug":"xray-reviewed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/2005\/08\/07\/xray-reviewed\/","title":{"rendered":"XRay reviewed&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just found a nice review of <a href=\"\/xray\">XRay<\/a> (and some competitors, but that&#8217;s cool) by MacFixit&#8217;s Dan Frakes in an article called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macfixit.com\/article.php?story=20050728185655614\">Troubleshooting Tools: File Utilities<\/a>&#8220;. Thanks Dan!<\/p>\n<p>In other news, work on XRay 2 is continuining although I hesitate to insert the word &#8220;apace&#8221; here &#8211; there have been many offline emergencies to take care of, unfortunately. Basically, I think I have the general UI reasonably well defined and now am working on the background file engine. I&#8217;ve retreated from using WebKit for the main info view because of efficiency issues. However, the benefits of reading the WebKit source code were great, and I may still use it for some parts.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, UI considerations are very important in my mind and I got sidetracked, although profitably, several times. The longest delay happened when I got tired of battling NSSplitView and took several months off to write <a href=\"\/src\/rbs.html\">RBSplitView<\/a>. The experience gained from this proved invaluable later on, although at a time it looked like my other UI revisions would make a split view completely unnecessary&#8230; but right now it&#8217;s in again.<\/p>\n<p>More on this as it happens!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just found a nice review of XRay (and some competitors, but that&#8217;s cool) by MacFixit&#8217;s Dan Frakes in an article called &#8220;Troubleshooting Tools: File Utilities&#8220;. Thanks Dan! In other news, work on XRay 2 is continuining although I hesitate to insert the word &#8220;apace&#8221; here &#8211; there have been many offline emergencies to take care [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[20,29],"class_list":["post-1841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","tag-rbsplitview","tag-xray"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Rainer Brockerhoff","author_link":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/author\/rbrockerhoff\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1q3Zc-tH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}