January 25, 2023 by Tobias Hunger Today we published version 0.3.4 of Slint following semver as usual. We do patch level releases all the time, but only announce those in our weekly updates. This release is special to us as it this will be...
Seasons Greetings Merry Christmas🎄, Happy Holidays, and a Happy New Year🎉 2023! We'll take a few days off to spend some time with friends and family, and to recharge our batteries. We'd like to thank all our customers, contributors, followe...
Slint 0.3.2 Release Today we released Slint 0.3.2, with new features and some bug fixes. This release maintains backwards source compatibility. Applications developed with version 0.3.1 will continue to run with version 0.3.2. Let's look at...
November 11, 2022 by Tobias Hunger In this blog post, I want to explore both directions of integration between Rust and C++ and present some tools we use in Slint. This blog post is based on a presentation I gave at EuroRust 2022 in Berlin....
Slint 0.3.1 Release Last week we released Slint 0.3.1, with new features and some bug fixes. This release maintains backwards source compatibility. Applications developed with version 0.3.0 will continue to run with version 0.3.1. Let's loo...
Slint UI Library New features and user-visible Changes Redo the Online Editor (#1593) Our online editor got a major overhaul! Try out the new snapshot! API: Return an error from invoke_from_event_loop and quit_event_loop (#1602) Provide an...
Slint UI Library Preparing a release We intend to make the 0.2.6 release soon. The release adds quite a lot of new API and we need help with the review. See issue #1502. In particular this add the whole slint::platform module use for the MC...
Slint UI Library Tooling LSP support for the online editor (#1506) Add support for the Slint LSP (compiled to WASM) to the online editor. This makes it much nicer to work with :-) LSP: display the Element tree in the Outline (#1531) Micro c...
Slint UI Library We've begun working on the low-level public API for a platform abstraction, to make it possible to embed Slint into MCU environments. These tend to be very customized to boards and use-cases, so we want to make it easy to d...
Slint UI Library We continued refactoring the backend code to separate the event loop driver and the renderer, in order to integrate the Skia renderer. The backend formerly and internally called "GL backend" has been renamed to "winit backe...
Slint UI Library The Skia rendering backend was started last week and is coming along fine. This week there were commits making the rendering more separate from other aspects of Slint, so that doing new renderers like the Skia one will beco...
Slint UI Library We have been working on a Skia rendering backend in the wip/skia branch. The goal is to be able to compare the performance between the current GL backend based on the FemtoVG library, with a backend that uses the Skia libra...
Slint 0.2.5 Release This week we released version 0.2.5 of Slint. We summarized the highlights in our blog post. Check out the CHANGELOG.md for a complete list of changes. Slint UI Library New Features Button: Implement support to make the...
Today we want to welcome our new co-worker Aurindam Jana, who will help on the business side of things:-) Welcome aboard, Auri! We updated our home page to add him to the team. Slint UI Library Extension for Visual Studio Code for the Web W...
Slint UI Library By the time you are reading this we will be traveling to Embedded World 2022 in Nuremberg from 21st to 23rd of June. Stop by at booth 4-302 if you happen to be there, too! New Features Add ability to put the assets in the f...
Slint UI Library We're busy preparing for Embedded World 2022 in Nuremberg from 21st to 23rd of June. Stop by at booth 4-302 if you happen to be there! We still landed the initial accessibility work we have been working on and got a contrib...
Slint UI Library Tooling LSP: Auto-complete types that are not yet imported, and add the import (#1304) Auto-complete types in .slint files VSCode web extension (#1309, #1300) Two PRs enabled wasm-versions of the slint language server, whic...
News SixtyFPS GmbH - the company dedicated to developing Slint - has found an investor. As a consequence, we're hiring! We also have Embedded World upcoming (21-23th of June 2022) and need to prepare for that. Stop by at our booth 4-302 in...
Join us to develop the next generation GUI toolkit. Slint has been named as one of the fastest growing OSS startups in 2022 and was awarded the prestigious Embedded Award at the Embedded World tradeshow in 2023. We're always on the lookout...
Slint UI Library We will be at Embedded World in Nuremberg from from 21st to 23rd of June. This is our first trade show, and is a huge event for us! This week we were preparing our booth and materials and polishing the demos we want to show...