FTXUI 6.0.0 and 6.0.1

On March 28, after more than a year and a half of development, versions 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 of the cross-platform library were released. FTXUI, designed for creating C++ applications with a text user interface and distributed under the MIT license.

Library capabilities:

• functional style, similar to React JS;
• simple and elegant style (in the author's opinion);
• keyboard and mouse event handling;
• support for UTF8 and Unicode;
• support for True Color;
• support for changing cursor style;
• support for animations;
• support for drawing;
• no third-party dependencies;
• cross-platform compatibility (Linux/MacOS, WebAssembly, Windows).

Change log:

• Component:
  • added support for raw input, allowing for the recognition of more keys;
  • added ScreenInteractive::ForceHandleCtrlC(false), allowing the component to fully override the standard Ctrl+C handler;
  • added Mouse::WheelLeft and Mouse::WheelRight events;
  • added Event::DebugString();
  • added support for Input mode and InputOption::insert;
  • added DropdownOption for customizing the dropdown list;
  • added selection support and ScreenInteractive::GetSelection() and ScreenInteractive::SelectionChange(…) functions;
  • added ScreenInteractive::FullscreenPrimaryScreen(), allowing the component to display on the main screen in full screen rather than on an alternative;
  • added ComponentBase::Index(), allowing retrieval of the component index in its parent;
  • added EntryState::index, allowing retrieval of the menu item index;
  • added SliderOption::on_change, allowing the setting of a handler for slider value changes;
• Notification
  • added italic decorator;
  • added horizontal indicator hscroll_indicator;
  • Dimension::Fit(..) added extend_beyond_screen option, allowing the element to be larger than the screen;
  • added selection support and decorators:
    • selectionColor;
    • selectionBackgroundColor;
    • selectionForegroundColor;
    • selectionStyle(style);
    • selectionStyleReset;
• Screen:
  • added function Box::IsEmpty();
  • added support for transparency and functions:
    • Color::RGBA(r,g,b,a);
    • Color::HSVA(r,g,b,a);
    • Color::Blend(Color);
    • Color::IsOpaque();
• Util:
  • added support for arbitrary adapter for ConstStringListRef;
• Build:
  • added support for building with CMake 'unity/jumbo';
• Bugs have been fixed.

In the screenshot — the utility rgb-tui by the author of the library.

Source: linux.org.ru