From b2f5ecab9f8ab67e76ebd13802730560b3a97034 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ategon Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 15:49:51 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Create tesseract release post --- content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md diff --git a/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md b/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9fb42c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +--- +title: "New alternate frontend: Tesseract. Photon now semi-supported" +slug: "tesseract-2024" +date: 2024-07-09 +author: "Ategon" +categories: + - Programming.Dev +tags: + - Tesseract + - Photon + - Release + - Alternate Frontend +--- + +We now have a new alternate frontend for the instance, Tesseract! Tesseract is +a fork of photon with some differences visible on the github page for it: +https://github.com/asimons04/tesseract + +The main overall features being: + +- Full Media Support in Feed and Posts +- Community Browser / Enhanced Discovery +- Media Bias Fact Check (MBFC) Integration +- Fediseer Integration +- Distinguished and Sticky Comments +- Keyword Filtering +- Multiple Account Support +- Better Moderation Tools than Lemmy-UI + +You can find the frontend at https://t.programming.dev + +Along with this Photon is currently only semi-supported as opposed to being +pushed as one of the main alternate frontends as we are unable to update to the +most recent versions. There was a swap in some tooling which prevents hosting it +on some versions of operating systems. For now the alternate frontend will exist +frozen on a version and will in the future either break if a lemmy version +breaks that version of the frontend or if the issues are fixed we will upgrade +it and it will be fully supported again. From a12fbe5c43f9201c027dc9168538640b2bf30143 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ategon Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:22:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Add tesseract post --- content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md | 20 +++++++------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md b/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md index 9fb42c0..f6e8825 100644 --- a/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md +++ b/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md @@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ tags: - Alternate Frontend --- -We now have a new alternate frontend for the instance, Tesseract! Tesseract is -a fork of photon with some differences visible on the github page for it: -https://github.com/asimons04/tesseract +We now have a new alternate frontend for our instance, Tesseract! -The main overall features being: +Tesseract is a fork of Photon with some differences displayed on the [project's GitHub page](https://github.com/asimons04/tesseract). + +The overall main features being: - Full Media Support in Feed and Posts - Community Browser / Enhanced Discovery @@ -25,14 +25,8 @@ The main overall features being: - Distinguished and Sticky Comments - Keyword Filtering - Multiple Account Support -- Better Moderation Tools than Lemmy-UI +- Improved Moderation Tools -You can find the frontend at https://t.programming.dev +You can find the Tesseract frontend at https://t.programming.dev -Along with this Photon is currently only semi-supported as opposed to being -pushed as one of the main alternate frontends as we are unable to update to the -most recent versions. There was a swap in some tooling which prevents hosting it -on some versions of operating systems. For now the alternate frontend will exist -frozen on a version and will in the future either break if a lemmy version -breaks that version of the frontend or if the issues are fixed we will upgrade -it and it will be fully supported again. +Along with this, Photon is currently only semi-supported as opposed to being one of our main Alternate Frontends. Due to a recent swap in Photon's tooling we are unable to update to later versions of Photon. As such, for now the alternate frontend will exist frozen and will continue to exist in the future until either: a new lemmy version breaks that version of the frontend or the issues are fixed and upgrading becomes possible again. From 5ae370dcbb4c0eb2706cfa6c03cb8e58663a5eed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ategon Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:22:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update date --- content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md b/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md index f6e8825..4c21ba6 100644 --- a/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md +++ b/content/posts/20240709-tesseract.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: "New alternate frontend: Tesseract. Photon now semi-supported" slug: "tesseract-2024" -date: 2024-07-09 +date: 2024-07-10 author: "Ategon" categories: - Programming.Dev